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- mm82037374 abstract "Correspondence, deeds and indentures, a journal, notebooks, legal documents, genealogical records, commissions, printed material, and other papers. Papers of George Read relate chiefly to his activities during the American Revolution and his law practice in New Castle, Del. Includes a journal containing memoranda (1782-1784) kept by James Read as secretary of the Continental Congress Marine Committee and a record of his personal accounts (1794-1812). Papers of John Read include a notebook (1809-1818) of correspondence and memoranda which he kept as secretary of the Asylum Company, a land company of Philadelphia, Pa. Those of John Meredith Read pertain primarily to his involvement in Pennsylvania state politics, and papers of John Meredith Read, Jr., include correspondence and genealogical material pertaining to his book about Henry Hudson, correspondence regarding the sale of Read's collection of Robert Morris papers, and English legal documents (1568-1696, undated) from his manuscript collection. Correspondents include John Bubenheim Bayard, James Buchanan, Thomas Cadwalader, Simon Cameron, George Clymer, John Dickinson, Philemon Dickinson, Joseph Galloway, Ulysses S. Grant, Gouverneur Kemble, Abraham Lincoln, Mary Todd Lincoln, Samuel Meredith, John G. Nicolay, Caesar Rodney, Tench Tilghman, Samuel Wharton, James Wilson, and John Witherspoon.".
- mm82037374 accessRights "Open to research.".
- mm82037374 accrualMethod "Gift,".
- mm82037374 accrualMethod "Other gifts and purchases,".
- mm82037374 contributor B12952384.
- mm82037374 coverage "Delaware Social life and customs.".
- mm82037374 coverage "New Castle (Del.) Social life and customs.".
- mm82037374 coverage "Pennsylvania Politics and government.".
- mm82037374 coverage "United States History Revolution, 1775-1783.".
- mm82037374 date "||||".
- mm82037374 description "Broadsides transferred to Library of Congress Rare Book and Special Collections Division.".
- mm82037374 description "Correspondence, deeds and indentures, a journal, notebooks, legal documents, genealogical records, commissions, printed material, and other papers. Papers of George Read relate chiefly to his activities during the American Revolution and his law practice in New Castle, Del. Includes a journal containing memoranda (1782-1784) kept by James Read as secretary of the Continental Congress Marine Committee and a record of his personal accounts (1794-1812). Papers of John Read include a notebook (1809-1818) of correspondence and memoranda which he kept as secretary of the Asylum Company, a land company of Philadelphia, Pa. Those of John Meredith Read pertain primarily to his involvement in Pennsylvania state politics, and papers of John Meredith Read, Jr., include correspondence and genealogical material pertaining to his book about Henry Hudson, correspondence regarding the sale of Read's collection of Robert Morris papers, and English legal documents (1568-1696, undated) from his manuscript collection.".
- mm82037374 description "Correspondents include John Bubenheim Bayard, James Buchanan, Thomas Cadwalader, Simon Cameron, George Clymer, John Dickinson, Philemon Dickinson, Joseph Galloway, Ulysses S. Grant, Gouverneur Kemble, Abraham Lincoln, Mary Todd Lincoln, Samuel Meredith, John G. Nicolay, Caesar Rodney, Tench Tilghman, Samuel Wharton, James Wilson, and John Witherspoon.".
- mm82037374 description "Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009240".
- mm82037374 description "Gift, estate of Mrs. Harmon Pumpelly Read via Charles Motisher, 1940.".
- mm82037374 description "Other gifts and purchases, 1904-1990.".
- mm82037374 description "Read (Reed) family of New Castle, Del., later of Pennsylvania. Family members represented include George Read (1733-1798), lawyer, delegate to the U.S. Continental Congress, signer of the Declaration of Independence, and U.S. senator from Delaware; his brother, James Read (1743-1822), army officer, banker, and merchant, of Philadelphia, Pa.; George Read's sons, John Read (1769-1854), banker, lawyer, and Pennsylvania public official, and George Read (1765-1836), lawyer and Delaware public official; John Read's son, John M. Read (1797-1874), jurist and Pennsylvania public official; and John Meredith Read, Jr. (1837-1896), army officer, diplomat, and lawyer.".
- mm82037374 extent "2".
- mm82037374 extent "35".
- mm82037374 extent "8".
- mm82037374 identifier eadmss.ms009240.
- mm82037374 identifier eadmss.ms009240.3.
- mm82037374 issued "||||".
- mm82037374 language "Collection material in English.".
- mm82037374 language "eng".
- mm82037374 rights "Open to research.".
- mm82037374 spatial "Delaware Social life and customs.".
- mm82037374 spatial "Delaware.".
- mm82037374 spatial "England.".
- mm82037374 spatial "New Castle (Del.) Social life and customs.".
- mm82037374 spatial "Pennsylvania Philadelphia.".
- mm82037374 spatial "Pennsylvania Politics and government.".
- mm82037374 spatial "United States History Revolution, 1775-1783.".
- mm82037374 subject "Asylum Company.".
- mm82037374 subject "Bayard, John Bubenheim, 1738-1807 Correspondence.".
- mm82037374 subject "Buchanan, James, 1791-1868 Correspondence.".
- mm82037374 subject "Cadwalader, Thomas, 1707 or 1708-1779 Correspondence.".
- mm82037374 subject "Cameron, Simon, 1799-1889 Correspondence.".
- mm82037374 subject "Clymer, George, 1739-1813 Correspondence.".
- mm82037374 subject "Dickinson, John, 1732-1808 Correspondence.".
- mm82037374 subject "Dickinson, Philemon, 1739-1809 Correspondence.".
- mm82037374 subject "Galloway, Joseph, 1731-1803 Correspondence.".
- mm82037374 subject "Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 Correspondence.".
- mm82037374 subject "Hudson family.".
- mm82037374 subject "Hudson, Henry, -1611 Correspondence.".
- mm82037374 subject "Hudson, Henry, -1611.".
- mm82037374 subject "Kemble, Gouverneur, 1786-1875 Correspondence.".
- mm82037374 subject "Land companies Pennsylvania Philadelphia.".
- mm82037374 subject "Legal instruments England.".
- mm82037374 subject "Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Correspondence.".
- mm82037374 subject "Lincoln, Mary Todd, 1818-1882 Correspondence.".
- mm82037374 subject "Meredith, Samuel, 1741-1817 Correspondence.".
- mm82037374 subject "Morris, Robert, 1734-1806 Correspondence.".
- mm82037374 subject "Morris, Robert, 1734-1806.".
- mm82037374 subject "Nicolay, John G. (John George), 1832-1901 Correspondence.".
- mm82037374 subject "Practice of law Delaware.".
- mm82037374 subject "Reed family.".
- mm82037374 subject "Rodney, Caesar, 1728-1784 Correspondence.".
- mm82037374 subject "Tilghman, Tench, 1744-1786 Correspondence.".
- mm82037374 subject "United States. Continental Congress. Marine Committee.".
- mm82037374 subject "United States. Continental Congress.".
- mm82037374 subject "Wharton, Samuel, 1732-1800 Correspondence.".
- mm82037374 subject "Wilson, James, 1742-1798 Correspondence.".
- mm82037374 subject "Witherspoon, John, 1723-1794 Correspondence.".
- mm82037374 title "Read family papers, 1568-1906 (bulk 1775-1906).".
- mm82037374 type "collection".