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245 0 0 _aCausten-Pickett papers,
_f1765-1916
_g(bulk 1797-1900).
300 _a33,000
_fitems.
300 _a113
_fcontainers.
300 _a2
_fmicrofilm reels.
300 _a45
_flinear feet.
351 _aArranged in 9 series. Series 1: History and Settlement of French Spoliation Claims, 1793-1916; Series 2: Fulwar Skipwith Papers, 1765-1872; Series 3: Joshua Gilpin and Edward Dunant Papers, 1793-1834; Series 4: Records of Insurance Companies, 1783-1842; Series 5: Case Files on Ships, circa 1789-1910; Series 6: James H. Causten Papers, 1816-1885; Series 7: John T. Pickett and Causten Agency Papers, 1838-1874; Series 8: Theodore John Pickett and Causten Agency Papers, 1885-1916; Series 9: Miscellany, 1796-1903; Series 10: Addition, 1786-1899.
506 0 _aOpen to research.
520 8 _aCorrespondence, insurance policies, powers of attorney, promissory notes, bills of lading, bills of exchange, bills for ship repairs, admiralty registries, American and French court records, ship case files, other financial and legal papers, printed materials, and other papers relating chiefly to French spoliation claims. Includes materials (1793-1916) on the history and settlement of the claims; correspondence and insurance records of James H. Causten, John T. Pickett, Theodore John Pickett, Edward Dunant, Joshua Gilpin, and Fulwar Skipwith, and of insurance companies including the Baltimore Insurance Company, Maryland Insurance Company, and the Peter Chardon Brooks Insurance Agency. Includes the papers of lawyers including William T.S. Curtis, William E. Earle, Leonard Myers, Luther H. Pike, David Stewart, and John Stewart, and of marine insurance company officials including Peter Chardon Brooks, John Hollins, Robert Hollins, Thomas Hollins, and Alexander McKim.
520 8 _aCorrespondents include Charles Francis Adams, John Adams, Robert R. Livingston, James Madison, John Mason, James Monroe, Timothy Pickering, William Henry Seward, Charles Sumner, and Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord.
545 0 _aJames H. Causten, businessman of Baltimore, Md. and Washington, D.C., who worked to settle French spoliation claims; John T. Pickett, U.S. and Confederate diplomat and army officer, and lawyer of Washington, D.C.; and Pickett's son, Theodore John Pickett, lawyer of Washington, D.C., who succeeded to Causten's interest in the claims cases.
546 _aCollection material in English with French, Italian, and Spanish.
555 8 _aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011030
600 1 0 _aAdams, Charles Francis,
_d1807-1886
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aAdams, John,
_d1735-1826
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aLivingston, Robert R.,
_d1746-1813
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aMadison, James,
_d1751-1836
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aMason, John,
_d1766-1849
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aMonroe, James,
_d1758-1831
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aPickering, Timothy,
_d1745-1829
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aSeward, William Henry,
_d1801-1872
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aSumner, Charles,
_d1811-1874
_vCorrespondence.
600 2 0 _aTalleyrand-Périgord, Charles Maurice de,
_cprince de Bénévent,
_d1754-1838
_vCorrespondence.
650 0 _aClaims.
650 0 _aFrench spoliation claims.
650 0 _aInsurance companies.
700 1 _aBrooks, Peter Chardon,
_d1767-1849.
_tPeter Chardon Brooks papers.
700 1 _aCausten, James H.,
_d1788-1874.
_tJames H. Causten papers.
700 1 _aCurtis, William T. S.
_tWilliam T.S. Curtis papers.
700 1 _aDunant, Edward.
_tEdward Dunant papers.
700 1 _aEarle, William E.
_q(William Edward),
_d1841-1894.
_tWilliam E. Earle papers.
700 1 _aGilpin, Joshua,
_d1765-1840.
_tJoshua Gilpin papers.
700 1 _aHollins, John.
_tJohn Hollins papers.
700 1 _aHollins, Robert.
_tRobert Hollins papers.
700 1 _aHollins, Thomas.
_tThomas Hollins papers.
700 1 _aMcKim, Alexander,
_d1748-1832.
_tAlexander McKim papers.
700 1 _aMyers, Leonard,
_d1827-1905.
_tLeonard Myers papers.
700 1 _aPickett, John T.
_q(John Thomas),
_d1822-1884.
_tJohn T. Pickett papers.
700 1 _aPickett, Theodore John.
_tTheodore John Pickett papers.
700 1 _aPike, Luther H.
_tLuther H. Pike papers.
700 1 _aSkipwith, Fulwar,
_d1765-1839.
_tFulwar Skipwith papers.
700 1 _aStewart, David,
_d1800-1858.
_tDavid Stewart papers.
700 1 _aStewart, John,
_d-1820.
_tJohn Stewart papers.
710 2 _aBaltimore Insurance Company.
_tBaltimore Insurance Company records.
710 2 _aMaryland Insurance Company.
_tMaryland Insurance Company records.
710 2 _aPeter Chardon Brooks Insurance Agency.
_tPeter Chardon Brooks Insurance Agency records.
856 4 _3Finding aid
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011030
856 4 _3Finding aid (PDF)
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011030.3
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