TY  - GEN
AU  - Law,Thomas
AU  - Rogers,Edmund Law
TI  - Thomas Law papers,
KW  - Barry, James,
KW  - Latrobe, Benjamin Henry,
KW  - Law, Edmund,
KW  - Law, Elizabeth Parke Custis,
KW  - Law, John,
KW  - Mifflin, John F.
KW  - Oliver, Robert,
KW  - Scott, Alexander,
KW  - Thomas, Dennis,
KW  - Thomas, Walter,
KW  - Westcott family
KW  - Bank of the United States (1791-1811)
KW  - Courts
KW  - Maryland
KW  - Currency question
KW  - United States
KW  - Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815
KW  - Slavery
KW  - Law and legislation
KW  - Slaves
KW  - Emancipation
KW  - History
KW  - War of 1812
KW  - Washington (D.C.)
KW  - Merchants
KW  - itoamc
KW  - Speculators
N1  - Open to research; Photostats, in part; [S.l.]
N2  - Correspondence, diary, speeches, poems, business papers, account book, and other material relating principally to Law's interest in the development of Washington, D.C., and the promotion of a national currency.  Other topics include the Bank of the United States, the War of 1812, the Napoleonic Wars. and Law's dispute with Alexander Scott in 1817 over the sale of two slaves, Dennis and Walter Thomas, whom Law represented before a Maryland court on a petition to secure their freedom.  Includes a small group of papers (1829-1864) of Law's grandson, Edmund Law Rogers (1818-1896).  Correspondents include Law's wife, Elizabeth Parke Custis Law, his sons, Edmund Law and John Law, James Barry, Benjamin Henry Latrobe, John F. Mifflin, Robert Oliver, and members of the Westcott family
ER  -