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Guide to the Stephen Johnson Field Letters Addressed to Him, 1862-1896.

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Guide to the Stephen Johnson BANC MSS 71/34 c 1 Field Letters Addressed to Him, 1862-1896. Guide to the Stephen Johnson Field Letters Addressed to Him, 1862-1896

Collection number: BANC MSS 71/34 c

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Collection Summary Collection Title: Stephen Johnson Field Letters Addressed to Him, Date (inclusive): 1862-1896 Collection Number: BANC MSS 71/34 c Creator: Field, Stephen Johnson, 1816-1899 Extent: Number of containers: 1 box Repository: The Bancroft Library Berkeley, California 94720-6000 Physical Location: For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog. Abstract: Many of the letters, written when Field was serving on the U.S. Supreme Court, comment on Court decisions and Field's opinions. A few letters, dated earlier, are not addressed to Field. Languages Represented: English Access Collection is open for research. Publication Rights Copyright has not been assigned to The Bancroft Library. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Public Services. Permission for publication is given on behalf of The Bancroft Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader. Preferred Citation [Identification of item], Stephen Johnson Field letters addressed to him, BANC MSS 71/34 c, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Guide to the Stephen Johnson BANC MSS 71/34 c 2 Field Letters Addressed to Him, 1862-1896. Acquisition This collection of letters was transferred from the Rare Books and Special Collections Department to the Manuscripts Division of The Bancroft Library in 1970.

Almy, , 1815-1895 Letter, June 2, 1893. Requests copy of the Judge's opinion in regard to the and the expulsion of the Chinese. Bancroft, George, 1800-1891 3 letters, 1879-1886 Bartlett, Sidney, 1799-1889 Letter, Mar. 28, 1869 Bayard, Thomas Francis, 1828-1898 5 letters, 1878-1890. One written in official capacity as Secretary of State. Bierstadt, Edward Letter, Oct. 5, 1893 Blaine, James Gillespie, 1830-1893 5 letters, 187_-1891. Two written in official capacity as Secretary of State. Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1878 Letter, May 7, 1869 Butler, Benjamin Franklin, 1818-1893 2 letters, 1886-1888. Calhoun, John Caldwell, 1782-1850 Letter, Nov. 4, 1840. Addressed to Robert Beale (?). Chase, Salmon Portland, 1808-1873 4 letters, 1869 & n.d. Choate, Joseph Hodges, 1832-1917 2 letters, 1890-1893 Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910 Letter, Jan. 9, 1868. Photocopy. Cleveland, Grover, 1837-1908 Letter, Apr. 11, 1886 Conkling, Roscoe, 1829-1888 3 letters, 1880-1882 Cooley, Thomas McIntyre, 1824-1898 Letter, Jan. 8, 1878 Craigie, Pearl Mary Teresa (Richards), 1967-1906 Letter, Feb. 7, 1898 Curtis, George Ticknor, 1812-1894 4 letters, 1878-1888 & n.d. Dana, Richard Henry, 1815-1882 Letter, June 7, 1872 Dana, Richard Henry, 1851 Letter, May 14, 1879 Davis, John Chandler Bancroft, 1822-1907 Letter, May 20, 1892 Evarts, William Maxwell, 1818-1901 2 letters, 1874 & n.d. Field, David Dudley, 1805-1894 Letter, Mar. 11, 1864 Fish, Hamilton, 1808-1893 Letter, Jan. 20, 1877 Fremont, Jessie (Benton) 1824-1902 Letter, July 18, 1879. Concerning her claim to Black Point, land adjacent to San Francisco Bay. Fremont, John Charles, 1813-1890

Guide to the Stephen Johnson BANC MSS 71/34 c 3 Field Letters Addressed to Him, 1862-1896. List of Correspondents

Letter, Mar. 23, 1864. Addressed to D. Dudley Field. Fuller, Melville Weston, 1833-1910 3 letters, 1890 Garfield, James Abram, 1831-1881 Letter, Mar. 25, 1876 Gates, J. E. 2 letters, 1891.Writing as agent for Collis P. Huntington, in the matter of Bybe v. Oregon and California Railroad Co. With these copy of Field's letter, Apr. 4, 1891, written in reply to Gates' letter of Apr. 3. Gilman, Daniel Coit, 1831-1908 Letter, Oct. 15, 1893 Grant, Ulysses Simpson, 1822-1885 Printed dinner invitation, filled out. Jan. 3, 1877 Gray, Horace, 1828-1902 Letter, Apr. 16, 1881 Gresham, Walter Quinton, 1832-1895 Letter, Sept. 20, 1893 Grimes, James Wilson, 1816-1872 Letter, Feb. 26, 1866 Harrison, Benjamin, 1833-1901 Letter, Sept. 23, 1893 Hay, John, 1838-1905 Letter, Dec. 19, 1888 Henry, Joseph, 1797-1878 4 letters, 1854-1874. Some written on behalf of the Smithsonian Institution. Letter, Apr. 3, 1860, recommends J. D. Whitney for the geological survey of California. Hoar, George Frisbie, 1826-1904 Letter, Jan. 9, 1893 Hopkins, Mark, 1802-1887 2 letters, 1882-1887 Huntington, Collis Potter, 1821-1900 Letter, Sept. 26, 1893. See also J. E. Gates. Ingersoll, Robert Green, 1833-1899 Letter, June 8, 1892 Jay, John, 1817-1894 Letter, May 19, 1891. Enclosure signature of Sarah Louisa Jay. Johnson, Reverdy, 1796-1876 2 letters, 1862-1864 Knott, James Proctor, 1830-1911 Letter, Oct. 19, 1889 Loring, Charles Greeley, 1794-1868 Letter, Mar, 5, 1864 Loyson, Charles Jean Marie, 1827-1912 Letter, Feb. 20, 1885. Signed Hyacinthe Loyson. Miles, Nelson Appleton, 1839-1925 Letter, Aug. 27, 1889 Morris, Benjamin Wistar, 1819 Letter, Aug. 22, 1889 Pauncefote, Sir Julian, 1828-1902 Letter, Dec. 23, 1889 Porter, David Dixon, 1813-1891 Letter, Jan. 24, 1885 Potter, Henry Codman, 1835-1908 Letter, Dec. 20, 1892 Schliemann, Henry, 1822-1896 2 letters, 1881-1882 Sherman, John, 1823-1900

Guide to the Stephen Johnson BANC MSS 71/34 c 4 Field Letters Addressed to Him, 1862-1896. List of Correspondents

Letter, Mar. 17, 1891 Sherman, William Tecumseh, 1820-1891 2 letters, 1879 Stanford, Jane Lathrop, 1825-1905 Fragment of a letter, Nov. 3, 1896 Stanton, Edwin McMasters, 1814-1869 Letter, Jan. 2, 1866 Stebbins, Horatio, 1821-1902 Letter, May 20, 1892 Story, Charles R. 1830- Letter, July 6, 1887. Re proposed electoral reforms. Enclosures documents illustrating advance election returns. Strong, William, 1808-1895 Letter, Feb. 21, 1884 Swayne, Noah Haynes, 1804-1884 Letter, Feb. 7, 1879 Talmage, Thomas DeWitt, 1832-1902 Letter, Mar. 15, 1881 Taney, Roger Brook, 1777-1864 Letter, Mar. 10, 1840. Addressed to . Thurman, Allen Granberry, 1813-1895 Letter, Dec. 10, 1885 Waite, Morrison Remick, 1816-1888 Letter, Apr. 28, 1882 Washburn, Emory, 1800-1877 2 letters, 1871-1872 Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852 Letter, Dec. 20, 1845. Addressed to Mr. Winthrop. Winthrop, Robert Charles, 1809-1894 Letter, July 6, 1887 Worden, John Lorimer, 1818-1887 Letter, Mar. 11, 1882

Guide to the Stephen Johnson BANC MSS 71/34 c 5 Field Letters Addressed to Him, 1862-1896.