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.
Subject Headings
Creators
Ingersoll, Charles Jared, 1782-1862
Subjects
Pennsylvania--Politics and government--19th century
Ingersoll, Charles Jared, 1782-1862 -- Correspondence