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_dDLC
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245 0 0 _aBeale family papers from the Decatur House,
_f1794-1957.
300 _a4,000
_fitems.
300 _a16
_fcontainers plus
_a4
_foversize.
300 _a10
_flinear feet.
506 0 _aOpen to research.
520 8 _aCorrespondence, journals, speeches, articles, biographical material, scrapbooks, printed matter, and other papers of the Beale (Beal), Chase, Edwards, and Truxton families. Includes papers of Edward Fitzgerald Beale relating primarily to his role in opening the West; papers of Truxtun Beale as U.S. minister to Greece, Persia, and Romania; diaries of Marie Oge Beale; papers of Stephen Decatur; and papers of Thomas Truxton. Subjects include Edward Fitzgerald Beale's journey in 1853 to take up his post as superintendent of Indian affairs for California and Nevada and his survey (1858-1859) for a wagon road from Fort Smith, Ark., to the Colorado River; and the Decatur House. Correspondents include Thomas Hart Benton, James Buchanan, Simon Cameron, Roscoe Conkling, Jessie Benton Frémont, John Charles Frémont, Ulysses S. Grant and his family, John Alexander Logan, John Sherman, and Bayard Taylor.
544 _3Photographs, post cards, and blueprints
_etransferred to
_aLibrary of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
545 0 _aMembers of the Beale (Beal) family.
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.ms009320
600 1 0 _aBenton, Thomas Hart,
_d1782-1858
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aBuchanan, James,
_d1791-1868
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aCameron, Simon,
_d1799-1889
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aConkling, Roscoe,
_d1829-1888
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aFrémont, Jessie Benton,
_d1824-1902
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aFrémont, John Charles,
_d1813-1890
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aGrant, Ulysses S.
_q(Ulysses Simpson),
_d1822-1885
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aLogan, John Alexander,
_d1826-1886
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aSherman, John,
_d1823-1900
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aTaylor, Bayard,
_d1825-1878
_vCorrespondence.
600 3 0 _aBeal family.
600 3 0 _aChase family.
600 3 0 _aEdwards family.
600 3 0 _aGrant family
_vCorrespondence.
600 3 0 _aTruxtun family.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bNavy
_xOfficers.
610 2 0 _aDecatur House (Washington, D.C.)
650 0 _aDiplomatic and consular service, American.
650 0 _aIndians of North America
_xGovernment relations.
650 0 _aIndians of North America
_zCalifornia.
650 0 _aIndians of North America
_zNevada.
650 0 _aRoads
_zWest (U.S.)
651 0 _aGreece
_xForeign relations
_zUnited States.
651 0 _aIran
_xForeign relations
_zUnited States.
651 0 _aRomania
_xForeign relations
_zUnited States.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xForeign relations
_zGreece.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xForeign relations
_zIran.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xForeign relations
_zRomania.
651 0 _aWest (U.S.)
_xDescription and travel.
651 0 _aWest (U.S.)
_xHistory.
700 1 _aBeale, Edward Fitzgerald,
_d1822-1893.
_tEdward Fitzgerald Beale papers.
700 1 _aBeale, Marie Oge,
_d1880-1956.
_tMarie Oge Beale diaries.
700 1 _aBeale, Truxton,
_d1856-1936.
_tTruxton Beale papers.
700 1 _aDecatur, Stephen,
_d1779-1820.
_tStephen Decatur papers.
700 1 _aTruxtun, Thomas,
_d1755-1822.
_tThomas Truxton papers.
856 4 _3Finding aid
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009320
856 4 _3Finding aid (PDF)
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009320.3
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