Includes "The Rallying Points" by Thomas H. Averett (November 18, 1837); "To the Virginia Democracy" by Samuel P. Beach (undated); copies of Carter Beverley correspondence with Noah Jane[?] (June 24-25, 1827); Abraham Bockee correspondence with General Duff Green (1831); "Fragment of a Poem" by N. Brashears (undated); a petition to the United States House of Representatives by Jeheil Brooks (January 10, 1843); "Presumptions of Egotism" by O.B. (December 20, 1836); A.B. Brown on the U.S. Bank (1831 February 29); notes on the meeting of the Convention of Editors of Newspapers by Henry A. Bully (Secretary) (1838); and letters to the editor by A.B. (undated), John S. Bagg (March 8, 1831), D. D. Baker (undated), Samuel Barron (July 29, 1831), George Mortimer Bibb (undated), William Boling (July 27, 1836), F. Bosworth (October 28, 1843), W. C. Bowyer (March 29, 1831), James M. Bradford (1833), T. G. Bradford (1833), N. Braiheam (1831), Bedford Brown (1834 June-July) with editors Francis P. Blair, R.B. Taney, and William J. Barry, Peter Hardeman Burnett (1843), H.B. (undated), and W.A.B. (undated).

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Includes writings by Pardon Damon (March 26, 1831), D. Davis [?] (undated), James Dean (July 17, 1832), William DeBroy (March 13, 1838), Edward C. Delvan (undated), Edward Delony (March 13, 1831), Thomas W. Dorr (undated), John A. Douglas and others (May 12, 1833), Joseph Dudley (undated), M.C.D. (February 12, 1837), Thaddeus David (September 14, 1836), and "Political Portraits No. 1: The Old Politician: An Enigma" by J.E.D. (December 1838).

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Includes "Mr. Southard" by H.M. Garland (March 22, 1834), A. Gentzel (March 26, 1831), Gordon (undated), "Annals of Baltimore" by Thomas W. Griffith (undated), J.L.G. (undated), Carlos Hammer-ón (July 24, 1831), P.S.V. Hamot (February 5, 1839), Hinton Rowan Helper (November 15, 1858) Addison Hill (January 16, 1838), John Z. Hitch (May 1, 1834), [Joseph] Hopkinson (1837), and G.R. Hunter (July 1839).

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Includes writings by George Kesling (June 23, 1841), L. Landers (undated), a fragment from Thomas Lawson (December 13, 1842), "How Richard M. Johnson" by John Lewis (February 23, 1837), "To the Public" by William B. Lewis (undated), Harry Lindsly (June 3, 1840), a fragment from John Lyon (undated), Johnston Lykins (September 21, 1834), and John W. Leod (undated).

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Includes "Prejudice against Virginians securing office" (April 26, 1843) and "Review of the 'defined position' of Senator Rives" (1839).

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Includes a letter to the editor by John Norvell (August 13, 1831), J.M. Nab (September 15, 1835), "To the Honorable K. Polk, Chairman of the Commitee of Ways and Means," by Necker (February 24,1834), Richard N. Neveatt (undated), A.O.P. Nicholson (undated), John Milton Niles (undated), "Mr. Calhoun" by Christian Neck (undated), and "Remarks of Mr. Noland on the passage of the Bill to suppress Dueling" as transcribed from the Norfolk Gazette (1810).

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Three untitled writings by the same author with the initials "O.P.Q."

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Includes writings by J. de Paula Santander (June 11, 1831), H.C. Scott (July 14, 1840), Robert Scrogin (January 16, 1832), "Voice of the South" by Jack Shackleford (undated), "Doty and the Sioux Treaty" by Jonathan P. Sheldon (circa 1841), "On Our Agriculture" by Joseph L. Smith (undated), Thomas Jefferson Smith (undated), W. Smith (undated), Baron Stackelberg (August 21, 1834), John C. Stone (June 5, 1834), "The Public Domain" (July 4, 1834) and "The President's Protest" (undated) by James Neal Swouga, and writings related to Judge Charles Shaler (1834-1835).

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Includes writings by Samuel Van Camper (November 30, 1842), "Removal of the deposites" by Wallace (undated), Alphonso Wetmore (October 8, 1836), C.H.W. Wharton (July 9, 1832), John H. Wheeler (July 1, 1834), J. Williams (undated), R.H. William (September 30, 1837), R.K. Williams (undated), George F. Wilson (undated), and Levi Woodbury (undated).

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Includes a description of proceedings and vote count for a petition to abolish slavery in the District of Columbia (January 26, 1835), a document with notes about the abolition of slavery in various United States territories from 1819 to 1833, and Philip Doddridge's report on debates over the abolition of slavery (December 12, 1831).

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Contains various writings and extracts regarding congressional printing, including one titled "Extract from N.P.T. to Mr. Madison."

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Includes writings titled "The opinion of a Western gentleman of distinguish and talents on the President's late Treasury Order requiring... of public lands" (February 21, 1837), "Banks without Bank notes," "The Specie Order," "Branch Mints," "Sound Currency," "Supression of Small Notes," "Remarks on the speech of Mr. Webster in Congress on Currency" (November 1837), "Suppression of Specie Payments," and "Currency or Money," along with other untitled writings and anonymous letters to the editor.

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Includes writings titled "To the Honorable John M. Patton," "Anecdote," "The Verdict of the people on the New Jersey Congressional election," "To the People of the United States - The Presidential Election I-VII" by Patrick Henry (February 1836), "To Philip P. Barbour, Esquire," "War, Pestilence and Famine," and "Tories!!," meeting minutes from a Democratic Republican Meeting taken by Alonzo Cressy, and various untitled writings, extracts, and letters to the editor.

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Includes several anonymous writings, extracts, and letters to the editor regarding France, including an essay titled "Washington and Bonaparte" and a bound collection of extracts of articles from other newspapers including the Intelligencer, the U.S. Telegram, the Philadelphia Gazette, the Boston Daily Advertiser, and the Baltimore Chronicle (December 4-16, 1834).

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Includes extracts titled "From the Journals of the House of Commons / From the Journals of the House of Lords" (1641-1768, transcribed later), "From the United Service Journal" (London, February 1836), and "History of British India Vol. III pages 56, 57"; writings titled "The Working Class of Great Britain," "Balance of Trade" (April 5, 1832), "Settlement of Accounts," "Lord Melbourne and Mrs. Norton" (circa 1836), "England," "Ship Money," and "The Boundary Question;" along with other calculations and writings.

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Includes a document titled "Conversation with the President" (February 24, 1832) and other anonymous writings, extracts, and letters to the editor.

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Includes writings titled "General Jackson's Religious Opinions" (September 1, 1832), "A Letter to the Rev. Dr. Brownlee and the Rev. George Bourne of New York," and "To Jews in North America, particularly those now residing in the United States, and their territories," and several other anonymous writings and letters to the editor.

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Includes writings and extracts titled "Whigs and Tories" (September 1, 1834), "The St. Louis Whig Celebration of the Battle of Fort Meigs" (May 5, 1840), "Log! Cabins!! Hard Cider!!! Koon Skins!!!!," "Harrison Reform in Florida," "Incantation for a Whig Election from the rear Melodrama of the 'Hard Cider Suckers'," "Choice Extracts from Whig Chronicles," "I would not be a Whig," "Notes of a conversation with Col. Croghan," "The Whigs of 1834," "The Richmond Whig," and "Mr. Webster's Letter to [?], communicated by a Whig" (1840), and other anonymous writings and letters to the editor. Includes articles about the William Henry Harrison and John Tyler administrations.

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