Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Papers:
1783-1897. ca. 1,200 items.
Correspondence and other papers relating to banking and economic matters, canals and communications, Indians, legal cases, patronage, and personal matters.
Papers:
In the Thomas A. Biddle Business Records and Correspondence, 1771-1837, amount unknown.
Persons represented include John Sergeant.
Papers:
In the Peter Stephen Du Ponceau Papers, ca. 1663-1844, amount unknown.
Persons represented include John Sergeant.
Papers:
In the Hopkinson Family Papers, 1735-1863, 19 volumes.
Persons represented include John Sergeant.
Papers:
In the Meredith Family Papers, ca. 1756-1964, 61 linear feet.
Persons represented include John Sergeant.
Duke University
Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library
Durham, NC
Papers:
In the Hugh Lawson White Papers, 1834-1848, 27 items.
The papers include a letter, 1838, from John Sergeant containing an anecdote about Sir Walter Scott.
Library of Congress
Manuscript Division
Washington, DC
Papers:
1837 and 1840, 2 letter.
Two letters written by John Sergeant to Jonathan Meredith (1837 April 1) and Richard Smith (1840 February 7) relating to banking matters.
Papers:
In the J. Kelsey Burr Bank of the United States Collection, 1774-1865, 800 items.
Correspondents include John Sergeant.
Papers:
In the Henry Clay family papers, ca. 1732-1927, 30 linear feet.
Correspondents include John Sergeant.
The Morgan Library
Department of Literary and Historical Manuscripts
New York, NY
Papers:
1818, 1 item.
A letter from John Sergeant to Henry Wheaton written on April 2, 1818.
New-York Historical Society
New York, NY
Papers:
1793-1838. 11 letters.
Finding aid in repository.
Princeton University Library
Mudd Manuscript Library
Princeton, NJ
Papers:
In the Sergeant Family Collection, ca. 1776-1852, 0.2 linear foot.
Persons represented include John Sergeant.
Rosenbach Museum and Library
Philadelphia, PA
Papers:
1805, 1 item.
A letter from John Sergeant to Jacob Sitler written on May 7, 1805. In the letter, Sergeant presses Sitler for an answer to an earlier query.
Papers:
1815, 1 item.
A letter from John Sergeant to Peter S. Du Ponceau written on December 21, 1815. In the letter, Sergeant informs Du Ponceau of the process by which the Philosophical Society may obtain some documents from the Secretary of State.
Papers:
1808, 1 item.
A letter from John Sergeant to S. W. Wager written on October 21, 1808. In the letter, Sergeant informs Wager that Captain Walton says that he will be unable to repay his debt to Wager until the spring.
Papers:
1835, 1 item.
A testimonial from John Sergeant on October 9, 1835. Sergeant approves the qualifications of Joseph Reed to prepare the latest edition of the Digest of the laws of Pennsylvania. Also signed by Hon. Binney, Charles Chauncey, Edward King, Thomas McKean Pettit, John Morin Scott, Archibald Randall, Joseph McIlvaine, and George Mifflin Dallas.
Papers:
1840, 1 item.
A letter from John Sergeant to John D. Steele written on October 31, 1840. In the letter, Sergeant discusses the election. The letter accompanied another letter and two packages.
Temple University Libraries
Special Collections
Philadelphia, PA
Papers:
1817, 1 item.
A letter from Congressman John Sergeant to an unidentified recipient written on May 9, 1817. In the letter, Sergeant writes concerning two books about the Institutes of Humanity in Paris.
University of Chicago Library
Special Collections Research Center
Chicago, IL
Papers:
1827, 1 item.
A letter from John Sergeant to Joseph S. Lewis written on December 31, 1827. In the letter, Sergeant writes that he is unable to find some papers Lewis has asked for.
Papers:
1836, 1 item.
A letter from John Sergeant to Virgil David written on February 27, 1836.
Papers:
1841, 1 item.
A letter from John Sergeant to Richard Smith written on March 12, 1841. Sergeant writes concerning personal banking matters. Richard Smith was Cashier of the Bank of the Metropolis.
Papers:
1848, 1 item.
A letter from John Sergeant to Richard Smith written on July 24, 1848. In the letter, Sergeant refers to a deed of trust. Richard Smith was Cashier of the Bank of the Metropolis.
Wisconsin Historical Society
Archives
Madison, WI
Papers:
1831 and 1841, 1 folder.
Two autograph letters written by John Sergeant, a lawyer in Philadelphia and member of the Pennsylvania Legislature and the U.S. Congress: one dated April 4, 1831 to N. F. Williams, Baltimore, concerning political events in Pennsylvania; and one dated March 6, 1841 to Richard Smith, Washington, referring to a financial matter.
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