U.S. House of Representatives Copied Records, 1789-1861

Summary Information

Title: U.S. House of Representatives Copied Records
Inclusive Dates: 1789-1861

Creator:
  • United States. Congress. House
Call Number: U.S. Mss BP; SC-O 11

Quantity: 16.6 c.f. (31 oversize black boxes, 4 card file boxes, 1 oversize package)

Repository:
Archival Locations:
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

Abstract:
Photostats of selected materials from the House of Representatives' Files for the Sixth through the Thirty-sixth Congress, 1789-1861, concerning affairs relating to the Wisconsin area; plus a calendar compiled by Newton D. Mereness, arranged by Congress and summarizing the documents. The records document the issues of territorial governments, railroads, military roads, slavery, Indians, and public lands. They include maps and charts.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-us0000bp
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