Skip to main content Skip to search Skip to search results

Box 125

 Container

Contains 15 Collections and/or Records:

Paper commissioning John Burnham (June, 1793), June 1793

 File — Box: 125, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Series: Papers, reports and a memorandum concerning Burnham.
Dates: June 1793

Congressional reports on Burnham (1829-1831), 1829-1831

 File — Box: 125, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Series: Papers, reports and a memorandum concerning Burnham.
Dates: 1829-1831

Memorandum concerning Burnham [1831?-1832?]

 File — Box: 125, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Series: Papers, reports and a memorandum concerning Burnham.
Dates: 1792-1832/1943?

Ship's Invoice (July, 1793), July 1793

 File — Box: 125, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Series: Papers, reports and a memorandum concerning Burnham.
Dates: July 1793

Outgoing correspondence, 1792-1796, 1792-1796

 File — Box: 125, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Series: The incoming and outgoing correspondence of John Burnham, 1792-1796
Dates: 1792-1796

Incoming correspondence, 1793-1795, 1793-1795

 File — Box: 125, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Series: The incoming and outgoing correspondence of John Burnham, 1792-1796
Dates: 1793-1795

Miscellaneous items

 File — Box: 125, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: These papers consist of correspondence, congressional reports, and other materials. The majority deal with Burnham's capture by an Algerian corsair off Gibraltar, his captivity in Algiers, 1793-1794, his attempts to secure his release, and his subsequent efforts to receive reimbursement from the U.S. Congress for the amount of the ransom paid. Some of the papers; however, deal with other matters, including Burnham's voyages, and family matters.
Dates: 1792-1832/1943?

General genealogical materials

 File — Box: 125, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents From the Series: Materials relating to the genealogy of the Caswell, Chest, Ford, Hood, Johnes, McCarthy, Swoopes, Talcott, Thompson, et al. families
Dates: 1792-1832/1943?

Caswell genealogical papers

 File — Box: 125, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents From the Series: Materials relating to the genealogy of the Caswell, Chest, Ford, Hood, Johnes, McCarthy, Swoopes, Talcott, Thompson, et al. families
Dates: 1792-1832/1943?

Correspondence and pamphlets on the Ford family of Morristown, N.J.

 File — Box: 125, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Series: Materials relating to the genealogy of the Caswell, Chest, Ford, Hood, Johnes, McCarthy, Swoopes, Talcott, Thompson, et al. families
Dates: 1792-1832/1943?

Correspondence and other materials to Mrs. John Hood

 File — Box: 125, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents From the Series: Materials relating to the genealogy of the Caswell, Chest, Ford, Hood, Johnes, McCarthy, Swoopes, Talcott, Thompson, et al. families
Dates: 1792-1832/1943?

Papers concerning the disposition of the property of Mrs. John Hood

 File — Box: 125, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents From the Series: Materials relating to the genealogy of the Caswell, Chest, Ford, Hood, Johnes, McCarthy, Swoopes, Talcott, Thompson, et al. families
Dates: 1792-1832/1943?

Book of genealogy the Johnes family

 File — Box: 125, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents From the Series: Materials relating to the genealogy of the Caswell, Chest, Ford, Hood, Johnes, McCarthy, Swoopes, Talcott, Thompson, et al. families
Dates: 1792-1832/1943?

Correspondence and genealogical papers on the Swoopes family

 File — Box: 125, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents From the Series: Materials relating to the genealogy of the Caswell, Chest, Ford, Hood, Johnes, McCarthy, Swoopes, Talcott, Thompson, et al. families
Dates: 1792-1832/1943?

Miscellaneous items - general

 File — Box: 125, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents From the Series: Materials relating to the genealogy of the Caswell, Chest, Ford, Hood, Johnes, McCarthy, Swoopes, Talcott, Thompson, et al. families
Dates: 1792-1832/1943?