Overview

Title: Charles J. Ingersoll papers
Call Number: Coll165
Creator: Ingersoll, Charles Jared, 1782-1862
Dates: 1819-1845
Size: 1 box (.25 linear feet)
Language: English
Abstract: Contains five addressed letters from Charles J. Ingersoll sent between the years 1819 and 1845, and an undated newspaper clipping about Ingersoll's abilities as an orator.
Citation: Charles J. Ingersoll papers, Collection 165, Special Collections, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (Baltimore, MD).

Administrative/Biographical Note

Charles Jared Ingersoll (1782-1862) was a poet, lawyer, and politician from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Ingersoll was a Democratic member of the U. S. House of Representatives for 4 terms in 3 different Pennsylvania districts between 1813 and 1849.


Scope & Content

Arrangement

Items are arranged chronologically.


Provenance Information

Provenance and Acquisition Information

Accession information is unknown.

Related Collections

Ingersoll, Charles Jared. Letters to J.R. Goodman. 10 January 1842 and 21 February 1842. Lincoln Collection, Lincoln Miscellaneous Manuscripts 1587-1924, Box 4, Folder 33, Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library.

Processing Note

Papers were placed in chronological order and housed in an acid free folder in a box with other manuscripts and records. Previously assigned Ms. Coll #18.

Descriptive Rules Used

Describing Archives: a Content Standard (DACS)

Archives Processing Manual: Description (2015): The processing manual used in Special Collections for all descriptive platforms, including PastPerfect.


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Finding Aids

Finding Aid: http://library.umbc.edu/speccoll/findingaids/coll165.php

Access Conditions

No restrictions.

Conditions Governing Reproductions and Use

Reproductions allowed for research purposes. Copyright maintained by the creator.


Subject Headings

Creators

Ingersoll, Charles Jared, 1782-1862

Subjects

Pennsylvania--Politics and government--19th century

Ingersoll, Charles Jared, 1782-1862 -- Correspondence

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