Matches in Library of Congress for { ?s ?p Correspondence; speeches; legal, business, and financial records; biographical material; clippings; printed matter; and other papers relating chiefly to Stevens's service in the U.S. Congress and to family and business affairs. Subjects include Abraham Lincoln; African American suffrage; African American troops; Andrew Johnson's policies and impeachment; anti-Masonic movement; bank loans; the Civil War; confiscation of Confederate property; conscription; education in Pennsylvania; finance of the Civil War; gold standard; mining of coal and iron ore in Pennsylvania; paper money secured by government bonds; Pennsylvania state and national politics; railroads; Reconstruction and the political situation in the South; the Republican Party; secession; slavery; states' rights; tariffs; taxation; the treaty to purchase Alaska; the Union Army; the Union Pacific Railroad Company; U.S. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands (Freedman's Bureau); the Whig Party; Abdallah, Sultan of Anjouan (Johanna Island), Comoros; and the occupation of Mexico by Maximilian, Emperor of Mexico. Subjects also include Stevens's partnership in Caledonia Iron Works, J. D. Paxton & Co. (later Stevens & Paxton Co.), and the Wrightsville, York, and Gettysburg Railroad Company; and the estate of William Camp.. }
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- mm79041442 description "Correspondence; speeches; legal, business, and financial records; biographical material; clippings; printed matter; and other papers relating chiefly to Stevens's service in the U.S. Congress and to family and business affairs. Subjects include Abraham Lincoln; African American suffrage; African American troops; Andrew Johnson's policies and impeachment; anti-Masonic movement; bank loans; the Civil War; confiscation of Confederate property; conscription; education in Pennsylvania; finance of the Civil War; gold standard; mining of coal and iron ore in Pennsylvania; paper money secured by government bonds; Pennsylvania state and national politics; railroads; Reconstruction and the political situation in the South; the Republican Party; secession; slavery; states' rights; tariffs; taxation; the treaty to purchase Alaska; the Union Army; the Union Pacific Railroad Company; U.S. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands (Freedman's Bureau); the Whig Party; Abdallah, Sultan of Anjouan (Johanna Island), Comoros; and the occupation of Mexico by Maximilian, Emperor of Mexico. Subjects also include Stevens's partnership in Caledonia Iron Works, J. D. Paxton & Co. (later Stevens & Paxton Co.), and the Wrightsville, York, and Gettysburg Railroad Company; and the estate of William Camp.".