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100	1		_aDesha, Joseph, _d1768-1842.
245	0	0	_aJoseph Desha and John R. Desha papers, _f1773-1871 _g(bulk 1800-1855).
300			_a1,900 _fitems.
300			_a5 _fcontainers.
300			_a1.6 _flinear feet.
506	0		_aOpen to research.
520	8		_aCorrespondence, indentures, contracts, deeds, wills, surveyors' notes, bills and receipts containing slavery bills of sale, and newspapers concerning the activities of Desha, a soldier-politician in Kentucky in the early 19th century, and of his son, John R. Desha, a physician. Subjects include the conduct of the War of 1812, including the defense and fall of Washington, D.C., to the British, and the conduct of William Henry Harrison; Kentucky and national politics; and the presidential election of 1816. Other topics include descriptions of South American cities and agricultural and economic affairs in Arkansas. Correspondents include John C. Calhoun, William Henry Harrison, Richard M. Johnson, Amos Kendall, and Joel Roberts Poinsett.
545	0		_aJoseph Desha, soldier and politician, and his son, John R. Desha, physician.
546			_aCollection material in English.
555	8		_aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at _uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms007093
600	1	0	_aCalhoun, John C. _q(John Caldwell), _d1782-1850 _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aHarrison, William Henry, _d1773-1841.
600	1	0	_aHarrison, William Henry, _d1773-1841 _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aJohnson, Richard M. _q(Richard Mentor), _d1781-1850 _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aKendall, Amos, _d1789-1869 _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aPoinsett, Joel Roberts, _d1779-1851 _vCorrespondence.
610	1	0	_aUnited States. _bCongress.
650		0	_aAgriculture _zArkansas.
650		0	_aDeeds.
650		0	_aMedicine _zKentucky.
650		0	_aPresidents _zUnited States _xElection _y1816.
650		0	_aSlavery _zUnited States.
650		0	_aSurveys.
650		0	_aWills.
651		0	_aArkansas _xEconomic conditions.
651		0	_aKentucky _xPolitics and government _y1792-1865.
651		0	_aSouth America _xDescription and travel.
651		0	_aUnited States _xHistory _yWar of 1812.
651		0	_aUnited States _xPolitics and government _y1783-1865.
651		0	_aWashington (D.C.) _xHistory _yCapture by the British, 1814.
656		7	_aGovernors _zKentucky. _2itoamc
656		7	_aPhysicians. _2itoamc
656		7	_aRepresentatives, U.S. Congress _zKentucky. _2itoamc
700	1		_aDesha, John R., _d1804-1878. _tJoseph Desha and John R. Desha papers. _f1773-1871.
856	4		_3Finding aid _uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms007093
856	4		_3Finding aid (PDF) _uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms007093.3
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