03083cpcaa2200529 a 4500 mm 83061531 DLC 20260227111720.0 cr ||||||||||| 831012|||||||||||| eng mm 83061531 DLC DLC DLC dacs N lcmd Pierson, Job, 1791-1860. Job Pierson family papers, 1755-1908 (bulk 1809-1896). 600 items. 5 containers plus 1 oversize. 1.5 linear feet. Open to research. Chiefly letters (1831-1835) written by Job Pierson (1791-1860) to his wife, Clarissa Bulkeley Pierson, while serving in Congress describing life in Washington, D.C., during the administration of Andrew Jackson; journal (1843) and typewritten transcripts of diary entries (1849-1896) of Job Pierson (1824-1896) relating to his studies at Williams College, his religious conversion, family life, and his career as a Presbyterian clergyman in New York and Michigan; legal and financial papers (1755-1886) relating to the family's properties in Rensselaer and Suffolk counties, N.Y.; scrapbook compiled in 1908 by Philip T. H. Pierson in memory of his brother, Bowen Whiting Pierson, containing family photographs and genealogical material; and other Pierson (Pearson) family papers. Job Pierson (1791-1860) was a lawyer in Albany and a U.S. representative from New York. His son, Job Pierson (1824-1896), was a Presbyterian clergyman in New York and Michigan and later librarian at Alma College, Alma, Mich. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms999004 Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845. Pearson family. Pierson, Bowen Whiting. Pierson, Clarissa Bulkeley. Pierson, Philip T. H. Williams College Students. Conversion Christianity. Presbyterian Church Michigan Clergy. Presbyterian Church New York (State) Clergy. Real property New York (State) Rensselaer County. Real property New York (State) Suffolk County. New York (State) Politics and government. United States Politics and government 1829-1837. Washington (D.C.) Social life and customs 19th century. Clergy. itoamc Lawyers. itoamc Representatives, U.S. Congress New York (State) itoamc Pierson, Job, 1824-1896. Job Pierson papers. Finding aid http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms999004 Finding aid (PDF) http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms999004.3 43986 43986