Aaron Burr papers, 1779-1817

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.:
MS#0173
Bib ID:
4078568 View CLIO record
Creator(s):
Burr, Aaron, 1756-1836
Repository:
Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Physical Description:
0.5 linear feet (1 box)
Language(s):
English .
Access:
You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.

This collection is located on-site.

This collection has no restrictions.

Description

Summary

A miscellaneous collection of Aaron Burr letters and documents including twelve letters to Timothy Green; one letter each to Peter Colt, Colonel Sargent, and Mr. Terhune; photostatic copies of one letter to William Van Ness and David Hosack; a bill for New York court fees issued by Robert Benson; and a check issued by the Bank of the United States endorsed on the verso by Burr.

Arrangement

Cataloged.

Using the Collection

Restrictions on Access

You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.

This collection is located on-site.

This collection has no restrictions.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.

Preferred Citation

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Aaron Burr papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

Accruals

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.

Reproduction note

Type of reproduction--Copies in part

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1959. Accession number--M-59.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Cataloged Christina Hilton Fenn 04/14/89.

Subject Headings

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Name
Bank of the United States (1816-1836) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Colt, Peter, 1744-1824 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Green, Timothy, 1763-1851 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Hosack, David, 1769-1835 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Van Ness, William Peter, 1778-1826 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Place
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Subject
Courts -- New York (State) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Politicians CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID