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- mm81021980 abstract "Correspondence, business records, and other papers relating chiefly to the involvement of Robert Garrett and his sons, John W. Garrett and Henry S. Garrett, in mercantile affairs in Baltimore, Md. Focuses on the business of Robert Garrett & Sons in connection with its mercantile trade and banking house, ventures in transportation and communication, and wholesale grocery, produce, forwarding, and commission business; and on the Garret's administration of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company. Documents the Garrett's dealings with George Peabody & Co. of London, England, and with commercial interests in New Orleans, La.; San Francisco, Calif.; Europe; and South America. Also includes material pertaining their promotion of the western trade of farmers through the port of Baltimore and of the establishment of wagon trains moving over the turnpikes across the Allegheny Mountains and connecting with Pennsylvania canals and rivers. Subjects include financing of the Civil War, movement of Union troops and supplies, military arrest of Maryland citizens during the war, and efforts to free Confederate president Jefferson Davis following his capture by the Union; establishment of cable and telegraph lines; development of summer resorts in Garrett County, Md,; the financial panics of 1837 and 1857 and related government policy; the Mexican War; and John W. Garrett's involvement in national politics including his support of Abraham Lincoln. Subjects also include education of family members at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md.; Lafayette College, Easton, Pa.; Mount Holyoke Female Seminary, South Hadley, Mass.; Princeton University, Princeton, N.J.; and other institutions. Also includes material pertaining to the family's philanthropic interests such as the Baltimore and Ohio Employes Relief Association, the Young Men's Christian Associations of North America, Johns Hopkins Hospital, the Johns Hopkins University Peabody Institute, art museums, and other local charities. Correspondents include J.J. Atkinson, Varina Davis, Wm. G. Harrison, John H.B. Latrobe, James McHenry, J. Pierpont Morgan, William Parker, George Peabody, Sir S. Morton Peto, Philip E. Thomas, and Robert Benson and Company. An appendix to the finding aid lists selected correspondents according to their profession, association, or office.".
- mm81021980 accessRights "Restrictions apply.".
- mm81021980 accrualMethod "Deposit,".
- mm81021980 contributor B12951925.
- mm81021980 contributor B12951926.
- mm81021980 coverage "Baltimore (Md.) Commerce California San Francisco.".
- mm81021980 coverage "Baltimore (Md.) Commerce England London.".
- mm81021980 coverage "Baltimore (Md.) Commerce Europe.".
- mm81021980 coverage "Baltimore (Md.) Commerce Louisiana New Orleans.".
- mm81021980 coverage "Baltimore (Md.) Commerce South America.".
- mm81021980 coverage "Baltimore (Md.) Commerce.".
- mm81021980 coverage "Europe Commerce Maryland Baltimore.".
- mm81021980 coverage "London (England) Commerce South America.".
- mm81021980 coverage "Maryland History Civil War, 1861-1865.".
- mm81021980 coverage "New Orleans (La.) Commerce Maryland Baltimore.".
- mm81021980 coverage "San Francisco (Calif.) Commerce Maryland Baltimore.".
- mm81021980 coverage "South America Commerce Maryland Baltimore.".
- mm81021980 coverage "United States Economic conditions To 1865.".
- mm81021980 coverage "United States Economic policy To 1933.".
- mm81021980 coverage "United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Finance.".
- mm81021980 coverage "United States History Civil War, 1861-1865.".
- mm81021980 coverage "United States Politics and government 19th century.".
- mm81021980 date "||||".
- mm81021980 description "Correspondence, business records, and other papers relating chiefly to the involvement of Robert Garrett and his sons, John W. Garrett and Henry S. Garrett, in mercantile affairs in Baltimore, Md. Focuses on the business of Robert Garrett & Sons in connection with its mercantile trade and banking house, ventures in transportation and communication, and wholesale grocery, produce, forwarding, and commission business; and on the Garret's administration of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company. Documents the Garrett's dealings with George Peabody & Co. of London, England, and with commercial interests in New Orleans, La.; San Francisco, Calif.; Europe; and South America. Also includes material pertaining their promotion of the western trade of farmers through the port of Baltimore and of the establishment of wagon trains moving over the turnpikes across the Allegheny Mountains and connecting with Pennsylvania canals and rivers.".
- mm81021980 description "Correspondents include J.J. Atkinson, Varina Davis, Wm. G. Harrison, John H.B. Latrobe, James McHenry, J. Pierpont Morgan, William Parker, George Peabody, Sir S. Morton Peto, Philip E. Thomas, and Robert Benson and Company. An appendix to the finding aid lists selected correspondents according to their profession, association, or office.".
- mm81021980 description "Deposit, John W. Garrett, 1943.".
- mm81021980 description "Deposit, Robert Garrett, 1922-1953.".
- mm81021980 description "Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013021".
- mm81021980 description "Garrett family of Baltimore, Md. Family members represented include Robert Garrett, railroad official, financier, and merchant, and his son John W. Garrett, railroad official and financier.".
- mm81021980 description "Subjects include financing of the Civil War, movement of Union troops and supplies, military arrest of Maryland citizens during the war, and efforts to free Confederate president Jefferson Davis following his capture by the Union; establishment of cable and telegraph lines; development of summer resorts in Garrett County, Md,; the financial panics of 1837 and 1857 and related government policy; the Mexican War; and John W. Garrett's involvement in national politics including his support of Abraham Lincoln. Subjects also include education of family members at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md.; Lafayette College, Easton, Pa.; Mount Holyoke Female Seminary, South Hadley, Mass.; Princeton University, Princeton, N.J.; and other institutions. Also includes material pertaining to the family's philanthropic interests such as the Baltimore and Ohio Employes Relief Association, the Young Men's Christian Associations of North America, Johns Hopkins Hospital, the Johns Hopkins University Peabody Institute, art museums, and other local charities.".
- mm81021980 extent "29,000".
- mm81021980 extent "38".
- mm81021980 extent "88".
- mm81021980 identifier eadmss.ms013021.
- mm81021980 identifier eadmss.ms013021.3.
- mm81021980 issued "||||".
- mm81021980 language "Collection material in English.".
- mm81021980 language "eng".
- mm81021980 rights "Restrictions apply.".
- mm81021980 spatial "Baltimore (Md.) Commerce California San Francisco.".
- mm81021980 spatial "Baltimore (Md.) Commerce England London.".
- mm81021980 spatial "Baltimore (Md.) Commerce Europe.".
- mm81021980 spatial "Baltimore (Md.) Commerce Louisiana New Orleans.".
- mm81021980 spatial "Baltimore (Md.) Commerce South America.".
- mm81021980 spatial "Baltimore (Md.) Commerce.".
- mm81021980 spatial "Europe Commerce Maryland Baltimore.".
- mm81021980 spatial "London (England) Commerce South America.".
- mm81021980 spatial "Maryland Baltimore.".
- mm81021980 spatial "Maryland Garrett County.".
- mm81021980 spatial "Maryland History Civil War, 1861-1865.".
- mm81021980 spatial "Maryland.".
- mm81021980 spatial "New Orleans (La.) Commerce Maryland Baltimore.".
- mm81021980 spatial "Pennsylvania.".
- mm81021980 spatial "San Francisco (Calif.) Commerce Maryland Baltimore.".
- mm81021980 spatial "South America Commerce Maryland Baltimore.".
- mm81021980 spatial "United States Economic conditions To 1865.".
- mm81021980 spatial "United States Economic policy To 1933.".
- mm81021980 spatial "United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Finance.".
- mm81021980 spatial "United States History Civil War, 1861-1865.".
- mm81021980 spatial "United States Politics and government 19th century.".
- mm81021980 spatial "United States".
- mm81021980 spatial "United States.".
- mm81021980 subject "Art museums.".
- mm81021980 subject "Atkinson, J. J. (Joshua J.) Correspondence.".
- mm81021980 subject "Baltimore and Ohio Employes Relief Association.".
- mm81021980 subject "Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company.".
- mm81021980 subject "Banks and banking Maryland Baltimore.".
- mm81021980 subject "Brokers Maryland Baltimore.".
- mm81021980 subject "Charities Maryland Baltimore.".
- mm81021980 subject "Commission merchants Maryland Baltimore.".
- mm81021980 subject "Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889.".
- mm81021980 subject "Davis, Varina, 1826-1906 Correspondence.".
- mm81021980 subject "Farm produce Maryland.".
- mm81021980 subject "Financial crises United States 19th century.".
- mm81021980 subject "Garrett family.".
- mm81021980 subject "George Peabody & Co.".
- mm81021980 subject "Grocery trade Maryland Baltimore.".
- mm81021980 subject "Harbors Maryland Baltimore.".
- mm81021980 subject "Johns Hopkins Hospital.".
- mm81021980 subject "Johns Hopkins University. Peabody Institute.".
- mm81021980 subject "Johns Hopkins University.".
- mm81021980 subject "Lafayette College (Easton, Northampton County, Pa.)".
- mm81021980 subject "Latrobe, John H. B. (John Hazlehurst Boneval), 1803-1891 Correspondence.".
- mm81021980 subject "Martial law United States.".
- mm81021980 subject "McHenry, James, 1817-1891 Correspondence.".
- mm81021980 subject "Merchants Maryland Baltimore.".
- mm81021980 subject "Mexican War, 1846-1848.".
- mm81021980 subject "Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913 Correspondence.".
- mm81021980 subject "Mount Holyoke Female Seminary.".
- mm81021980 subject "Parker, William, 1807-1868 Correspondence.".
- mm81021980 subject "Peabody, George, 1795-1869 Correspondence.".
- mm81021980 subject "Peto, S. Morton (Samuel Morton), Sir, 1809-1889 Correspondence.".
- mm81021980 subject "Princeton University.".
- mm81021980 subject "Railroads United States.".
- mm81021980 subject "Robert Benson and Company Correspondence.".
- mm81021980 subject "Robert Garrett & Sons.".
- mm81021980 subject "Summer resorts Maryland Garrett County.".
- mm81021980 subject "Telecommunication United States.".
- mm81021980 subject "Telegraph United States.".
- mm81021980 subject "Thomas, Philip E. (Philip Evan), 1776-1861 Correspondence.".