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100 1 _aMcPherson, Edward,
_d1830-1895.
245 0 0 _aEdward McPherson papers,
_f1738-1936
_g(bulk 1860-1891).
300 _a18,000
_fitems.
300 _a100
_fcontainers plus
_a1
_foversize.
300 _a40.4
_flinear feet.
351 _aArranged in 10 series. Series 1: General Correspondence, Bound, 1774-1895; Series 2: General Correspondence, Unbound, 1760-1936; Series 3: Letterbooks, 1877-1880; Series 4: Records of the Clerk of the House of Representatives, 1856-1888; Series 5: Thaddeus Stevens Estate Papers, 1794-1896; Series 6: Speech, Article, and Book File, 1859-1891; Series 7: Family Financial and Estate Papers, 1738-1895; Series 8: Miscellany, 1748-1895; Series 9: Scrapbooks, 1848-1889; and Series 10: Oversize, 1759-1869.
506 0 _aOpen to research.
520 8 _aCorrespondence, speeches, writings, notes, financial papers, family papers, family history, genealogical material, and other papers relating to McPherson's career in the House of Representatives as legislator and clerk of the House, and to Republican Party politics and campaigns nationally and in Pennsylvania during Reconstruction. Includes papers relating to the McPherson family in central Pennsylvania; records (1856-1888) of the Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives; estate papers of Thaddeus Stevens and material collected for his biography; records of the Presbyterian Church, Marsh Creek, Pa.; and correspondence, law office files, and legal documents of Robert G. McCreary, of Gettysburg, Pa. Subjects include history of Pennsylvania, especially Gettysburg and Adams Co., Pa.; education in frontier Pennsylvania; property investments in Pennsylvania; administration of the Gettysburg and Black's Tavern Turnpike Road; military services; and the tariff.
520 8 _aFamily members represented include Janet McPherson, John Bayard McPherson, Robert McPherson, William McPherson, and Robert M'Pherson.
520 8 _aCorrespondents include James Gillespie Blaine, Noah Brooks, William E. Chandler, George William Childs, James A. Garfield, and E.B. Washburne.
545 0 _aEditor, statistician, and U.S. representative from Pennsylvania.
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.ms012042
600 1 0 _aBlaine, James Gillespie,
_d1830-1893
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aBrooks, Noah,
_d1830-1903
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aChandler, William E.
_q(William Eaton),
_d1835-1917
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aChilds, George William,
_d1829-1894
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aGarfield, James A.
_q(James Abram),
_d1831-1881
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aMcPherson, Janet,
_d1689-1767.
600 1 0 _aMcPherson, John Bayard,
_d1789-1858.
600 1 0 _aMcPherson, Robert,
_d1689-1749.
600 1 0 _aM'Pherson, Robert,
_d1730-1789.
600 1 0 _aMcPherson, William,
_d1757-1832.
600 1 0 _aStevens, Thaddeus,
_d1792-1868.
600 1 0 _aStevens, Thaddeus,
_d1792-1868
_xEstate.
600 1 0 _aWashburne, E. B.
_q(Elihu Benjamin),
_d1816-1887
_vCorrespondence.
600 3 0 _aMcPherson family.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bCongress.
_bHouse.
610 2 0 _aRepublican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
650 0 _aEducation
_zPennsylvania.
650 0 _aFrontier and pioneer life
_zPennsylvania.
650 0 _aGenealogy.
650 0 _aPolitical campaigns
_zPennsylvania.
650 0 _aPolitical campaigns
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aPractice of law
_zPennsylvania
_zGettysburg.
650 0 _aPresbyterian Church
_zPennsylvania
_zMarsh Creek.
650 0 _aReal estate investment.
650 0 _aReconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
650 0 _aTariff
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aToll roads
_zPennsylvania.
651 0 _aAdams County (Pa.)
_xHistory.
651 0 _aGettysburg County (Pa.)
_xHistory.
651 0 _aPennsylvania
_xHistory.
651 0 _aPennsylvania
_xPolitics and government.
651 0 _aPennsylvania
_xSocial life and customs.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xPolitics and government
_y1865-1900.
651 4 _aGettysburg and Black's Tavern Turnpike Road (Pa.)
656 7 _aEditors.
_2itoamc
656 7 _aRepresentatives, U.S. Congress
_zPennsylvania.
_2itoamc
656 7 _aStatisticians.
_2itoamc
700 1 _aMcCreary, Robert G.,
_d-1883.
_tRobert G. McCreary papers.
_f1785-1879.
710 1 _aUnited States.
_bCongress.
_bHouse.
_bOffice of the Clerk.
_tUnited States. Congress. House. Office of the Clerk records.
_f1856-1888.
856 4 _3Finding aid
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012042
856 4 _3Finding aid (PDF)
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012042.3
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