Richard Stanford (1767-1816) Papers, PC.177

[Identification of item], PC.177, Richard Stanford Papers, Private Collections, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.

Chiefly letters from Stanford of Hawfields, Democratic-Republican congressman (1791-1816) in Philadelphia and Washington, to his wife and to Capt. William Lytle about Revolutionary vouchers (1798-1799), events in Congress, slaves, his children, and peace (1815). A printed letter to constituents discusses actions of Congress from 1797 to 1808, comparing administrations of Adams and Jefferson (1808), Also in collection are letter from daughter at school in Salem (1806); copy of letter from William Gaston on death of Stanford; letter from Richard Stanford Stith of Mississippi about that branch of the family (1888); Stith and Travis birth and dates; and biographical sketches of Stanford.

3 folders, 18 items.

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• •  Richard Stanford Papers: Correspondence
  PC.177

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• •  Richard Stanford Papers: A Brief Sketch of the Life of Richard Stanford
  PC.177

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• •  Richard Stanford Papers: Miscellaneous
  PC.177

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Stanford, Richard, Mrs.

Lytle, William

Gaston, William

Stith, Richard Stanford

Stith Family

Travis Family

Jefferson, Thomas

Adams, John

United States. Continental Navy Officers

United States. Congress

Democratic-Republican Party (U.S. : 1792-1828)

Congressmen

Slaves

Vouchers

Presidents

Students

North Carolina--History--Revolution, 1775-1783

United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783

Salem

Mississippi

Philadelphia (Pa.)

Washington (D.C.)

Hawfields