Sherman, Roger Minott, 1773-1844

Evarts family papers

Collection

Call Number: MS 200

Abstract: The papers consist of correspondence, writings, legal and financial material, congressional papers, family memorabilia, and other papers of various members of the Evarts family of Vermont, Boston, and New York. The principal figures, however, are Jeremiah Evarts (1781-1831), author, editor, lawyer, and philanthropist, and his son, William Maxwell Evarts (1818-1901), lawyer and statesman. The papers of Jeremiah Evarts relate to his work and writings on Congregational orthodoxy, his travels...

Dates: 1753-1960, bulk 1798-1901

Found in: Manuscripts and Archives > Evarts family papers

Hillhouse family papers

Collection

Call Number: MS 282

Abstract: The papers consist of correspondence, deeds, account books, estate records, architectural drawings, legal papers, notebooks, commonplace books, letterbooks, scrapbooks, daybooks, and miscellaneous papers documenting the personal lives and professional careers of three generations of the Hillhouse family of New Haven, Connecticut and New York. Major figures represented in the papers include: James Hillhouse (1754-1832), Mary Lucas Hillhouse (1785-1871), James Abraham Hillhouse (1789-1841),...

Dates: 1707-1943

Found in: Manuscripts and Archives > Hillhouse family papers

Henry Sherman family papers

Collection

Call Number: MS 832

Abstract:

The papers are made up almost entirely of scrapbooks assembled by Henry Sherman, his wife and four of his children. The scrapbooks offer vivid documentation of their lives in the period 1850-1900 in Washington, D.C. with correspondence, photographs, drawings, clippings and memorabilia of all kinds.

Dates: 1795-1926

Found in: Manuscripts and Archives > Henry Sherman family papers

Sherman, Roger Minott, 1773-1844

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Evarts family papers

Hillhouse family papers

Henry Sherman family papers

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