02798cpcaa2200541 a 4500 mm 82035477 DLC 20260227111714.0 cr ||||||||||| 820525|||||||||||| eng mm 82035477 DLC DLC DLC dacs C lcmd Parker, Amasa J. (Amasa Junius), 1807-1890. Amasa J. Parker papers, 1836-1875 (bulk 1837-1839). 170 items. 1 container plus 1 oversize. 0.2 linear feet. Open to research. Chiefly letters written by Parker while serving in the U.S. Congress to his wife, Harriet Langdon Roberts Parker, in Delhi, N.Y., describing his trip to Washington, the city, the Capitol building, and his impressions of John Quincy Adams, John C. Calhoun, and Daniel Webster. Other topics include dueling, Indian affairs, politics, and Washington social life and theater. Also includes letters written while Parker was a lawyer in New York State and a newspaper illustration (1875) announcing his candidacy for the U.S. Senate from New York. In part, typewritten transcripts. [S.l.]. Lawyer, judge, and U.S. representative from New York. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008132 Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848. Calhoun, John C. (John Caldwell), 1782-1850. Parker, Harriet Langdon Roberts Correspondence. Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852. United States. Congress. United States. Congress. Senate Elections, 1876. United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.) Dueling United States. Indians of North America Government relations. Practice of law New York (State) Theater Washington (D.C) Delhi (N.Y.) History. New York (State) Politics and government 1775-1865. United States Politics and government 1837-1841. Washington (D.C.) Description and travel. Washington (D.C.) Social life and customs. Jurists. itoamc Lawyers. itoamc Representatives, U.S. Congress New York (State) itoamc Finding aid http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008132 Finding aid (PDF) http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008132.3 43559 43559