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Jay's Treaty Collection, 1797-1799 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 box and 0.4 linear feet
Abstract:
Samuel Sitgreaves was a Philadelphia lawyer and one of the American commissioners charged with sorting out financial claims made against Americans by British creditors, including Loyalists, under Article Six of Jay's Treaty (1794). Consists of Samuel Sitgreaves's collection of original manuscripts relating to an Anglo-American commission created by Jay's Treaty between the United States and England, as well as two printed works (1799) about prominent cases considered by the commission, one of which is annotated by Sitgreaves.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

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John Jay by Frank Monaghan, 1935 (inclusive)

Extent:
2 boxes and 0.8 linear feet
Abstract:
Consists of the original typescript of history professor Frank Monaghan's John Jay (1935), a biography of the American founding father.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

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Milton Halsey Thomas Papers, 1796-1977 (inclusive) 1930-1960 (bulk)

Extent:
47 boxes, 2 items, and 20.2 linear feet
Abstract:
Consists of manuscripts, correspondence, documents, photographs, scrapbooks, and miscellaneous research material of librarian/archivist Milton Halsey Thomas, including research material for several of his historical publications.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]