Archives of American Art

Henry Meigs diaries

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.meighenr
Creators:
Meigs, Henry, 1782-1861
Dates:
1827-1855
Languages:
Multiple languages
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Physical Description:
2 Volumes
(on 1 microfilm reel)
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Two diaries, 1827-1833 and 1850-1855.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Lawyer, judge and congressman, New York (N.Y.).

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 1365 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals returned to lender, Allen L. Oddie, after microfilming.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Loaned by Allen L. Oddie, Meigs was his grandfather-in-law.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.

Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Legislators -- New York (State) -- New York Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Judges -- New York (State) -- New York Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Lawyers -- New York (State) -- New York Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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