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I. Works
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 Checklist of Coles Papers
 
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 Content summary of letters incorporated on film but not on checklist
 
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 Contents of Edward Coles Papers
 
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 AL by Edward Coles to Messrs. Gates and Seton, editors of the National Intelligencer. Feb. 20, 1851
 
4
 Maps of a township. n.d.
 
4
 Notes on the life and ancestry of James Madison, based on an interview with Madison in 1828. n.d. 
 
4
 Notes on a document and an article published in the Boston Historica Magazine, 1857. n.d.
 
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 Miscellaneous notes on slavery: 23 manuscripts and 1 newspaper clipping from the Boston Daily Courier, July 22, 1856
II. Correspondence
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 ALS (in English) by Edward Coles to Marquis de Lafayette. (April 28, 1825)
 
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 Printed invitation to a Nashville ball in honor of Marquis de Lafayette, addressed to Edward Coles. 1825.
 
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 ALS by John C. Calhoun to Edward Coles. n.d.
 
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 ALS by William Eustis to Edward Coles. n.d.
 
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 ALS by (Augustus J.) Foster to Edward Coles. n.d.
 
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 ALS (in English) by Marquis de Lafayette to Edward Coles. n.d.
 
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 Unsigned letter to Edward Coles. n.d.
 
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 Printed card to Marquis de Lafayette n.d.
 
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 ALS by John Mankoe to Edward Coles n.d.
 
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 ALS by James Monroe to Edward Coles n.d.
 
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 ALS by George Mann to Edward Coles n.d.
 
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 ALS by William Pinkney to Edward Coles n.d.
 
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 ALS by William Pinkney to Edward Coles n.d.
 
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 ALS by William C. Rives to Edward Coles n.d.
 
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 ALS by A.H. Rowan to Edward Coles n.d.
 
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 ALS by A.H. Rowan to Edward Coles n.d.
 
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 ALS by Anne Sever to Edward Coles n.d.
 
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 ALS by Daniel Webster to Edward Coles n.d.
 
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 ALS by John Payne Todd to Edward Coles n.d.
 
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 ALS by Martin Van Buren to Edward Coles n.d.
 
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 ALS by Martin Van Buren to Edward Coles
 
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 Printed dinner invitation from the Duke of Wellington to Edward Coles. n.d.
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 ALS by Robert E. Winthrop to Edward Coles n.d.
 
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 ALS by Edward Coles to William Madison, December 23, 1897
 
7
 ALS by William C. Rives to Edward Coles, August 4, 1807
 
8
 ALS by Edward Coles to Campbell, 1808
 
9
 ALS by Edward Coles to Hawkins, March 1, 1809
 
9
 Extract of a letter by Edward Coles to Hodijah Meade, August 20, 1809
 
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 Extract of a letter by Edward Coles to Hodijah Meade, December 19, 1809
 
9
 ALS by James Monroe to Edward Coles, Aug. 13, 1809
 
10
 ALS by Edward Coles to James Madison, Jan 8, 1810
 
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 AL (in third person) by Thomas Jefferson to Edward Coles, Feb. 16, 1810
 
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 ALS by Edward Coles to John Coles, Jan 28, 1811
 
11
 Printed invitation to a July 4th celebration dinner given by the Bunker-Hill Association addressed to Edward Coles, June 27, 1811
 
11
 Handwitten dinner invitation from the Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, addressed to Edward Coles, July 1, 1811
 
11
 ALS by Thomas Jefferson to Edward Coles, Apr. 24, 1811
 
11
 ALS by Thomas Jefferson to Edward Coles, Oct. 13, 1811
 
11
 ALS by James Monroe to Edward Coles, May 19, 1811
 
11
 Printed invitation from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to join in celebrating July 4th, addressed to Edward Coles, June 26, 1811
 
11
 ALS by James Monroe to Edward Coles, May 25, 1811
 
11
 ALS by Richard Rush to Edward Coles, Nov. 25, 1811
 
11
 ALS by Joseph Story to Edward Coles, May 25, 1811
 
11
 ALS by Richard Rush to Edward Coles, Nov. 5, 1811
 
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 ALS by Joseph Story to Edward Coles, Nov. 23, 1811
 
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 ALS by Edward Coles to John Coles, Nov. 25, 1812
 
12
 ALS by Robert Fulton to Edward Coles, April 24, 1812
 
12
 ALS by Elbridge Gerry to Edward Coles, March 17, 1812
 
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 ALS by Elbridge Gerry to Edward Coles, Aug. 11, 1812
 
12
 ALS by James Madison to Edward Coles, Sept. 28, 1812
 
12
 ALS by James Monroe to Edward Coles, Aug. 5, 1812
 
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 ALS by Nicholas Biddle to Edward Coles, Nov. 6 1813
 
13
 ALS by Joseph H. Hankins to Edward Coles, Jan. 11, 1814
 
13
 AL (initialed) by Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, July 2, 1813
 
13
 AL (initialed) by Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, 1813
 
13
 AL (signature cut off) by James Madison to Edward Coles, April 29, 1813
 
13
 ALS by James Madison to Edward Coles, May 7, 1813
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 ALS by James Madison to Edward Coles, May 17, 1813
 
13
 ALS by James Madison to Edward Coles, May 27, 1813
 
13
 ALS by James Madison to Edward Coles, June 10, 1813
 
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 LS (copy) by Edward Coles to Nicholas Biddle, Jan. 11, 1814
 
14
 ALS by Edward Coles to Thomas Jefferson (plus one copy in Coles' hand) July 31, 1814
 
14
 ALS by Edward Coles to Thomas Jefferson, Sept. 26, 1814
 
14
 ALS by Nicholas Biddle to Edward Coles, March 1, 1814
 
14
 ALS by Nicholas Biddle to Edward Coles, March 1, 1814
 
14
 ALS by Nicholas Biddle to Edward Coles, March 8, 1814
 
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 ALS by Nicholas Biddle to Edward Coles, June 3, 1814
 
14
 ALS by Nicholas Biddle to Edward Coles, Sept. 24, 1814
 
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 ALS by Nicholas Biddle to Edward Coles, Nov. 16, 1814
 
14
 ALS by Nicholas Biddle to Edward Coles, Nov. 5, 1814
 
14
 ALS by Christopher Hughes to Edward Coles, Feb. 5, 1814
 
14
 ALS by Thomas Jefferson to Edward Coles, Aug. 25, 1814
 
14
 ALS by James Madison to Edward Coles, June 8, 1814
 
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 AL (copy of extract) by Edward Coles to Nicholas Biddle, April 6, 1815
 
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 AL (copy of extract) by Edward Coles to R.S.M. attached to Coles to N.B., dated April 6, 1815. March 21, 1815
 
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 AL (initialed) by Edward Coles to Payne Todd Jan. 3, 1815
 
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 LS by Nicholas Biddle to Edward Coles, Jan. 17, 1815
 
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 ALS by Nicholas Biddle to Edward Coles, Feb. 19, 1815
 
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 ALS by Nicholas Biddle to Edward Coles, March 11, 1815
 
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 ALS by Robert Fulton to Edward Coles, Jan. 17, 1815
 
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 ALS by Nicholas Biddle to Edward Coles, Feb. 19, 1815
 
15
 ALS by Nicholas Biddle to Edward Coles, March 11, 1815
 
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 ALS by Robert Fulton to Edward Coles, Jan. 17, 1815
    ALS by James Madison to Edward Coles, March 7, 1815
 
15
 ALS by Tench Ringgold to Edward Coles, April 12, 1815
 
15
 ALS by Tench Ringgold to Edward Coles, April 23, 1815
 
15
 ALS by Payne Todd to Edward Coles, December 1815
 
16
 AL (initialed copy) by Edward Coles to Leverett Harris, Sept. 30, 1816
 
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 AL (initialed copy) by Edward Coles to Leveret Harris, October 5, 1816
 
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 ALS (copy) by Edward Coles to James Monroe, Dec. 14, 1816
 
16
 Printed dinner invitation (in French) from Mr. and Mrs. Albert Gallatin to Edward Coles, Jan. 20, 1816
 
16
 ALS by John Graham to Edward Coles, Aug. 7, 1816
 
16
 ALS by Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, March 6, 1816
 
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 ALS by James Madison to Edward Coles, July 7, 1816
 
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 ALS by James Madison to Edward Coles, July 8, 1816
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 ALS by James Madison to Edward Coles, July 9, 1816
 
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 ALS by James Monroe to Edward Coles, July 21, 1816
 
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 ALS by James Monroe to Edward Coles, Aug. 6, 1816
 
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 Handwritten dinner invitation from the Russian Chancellor addressed to Edward Coles, Nov. 2, 1816
 
16
 ALS by John Sparrow to Edward Coles, October 6, 1816
 
16
 ALS by John Sparrow to Edward Coles, Oct. 22, 1816
 
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 ALS by Payne Todd to Edward Coles, July 28, 1816
 
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 ALS by David Parrish to Edward Coles, Jan. 15, 1817
 
17
 ALS by David Parrish to Edward Coles, April 29, 1817
    ALS by Bushrod Washington to Edward Coles, 1817
 
18
 ALS by Edward Coles to John Coles, Feb. 17, 1818
 
18
 ALS by Nicholas Biddle to Edward Coles, January 15, 1818
 
18
 ALS by Nicholas Biddle to Edward Coles, January 26, 1818
 
18
 ALS by Nicholas Biddle to Edward Coles, Feb. 25, 1818
 
19
 ALS by Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, Sept. 5, 1819
 
19
 AL (signature cut off) by James Madison to Edward Coles, Sept. 3, 1819
 
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 ALS by James Monroe to Edward Coles, Jan. 31, 1819
 
20
 ALS by Edward Coles to Messrs. Brown and Berry, Editors of the Illinois Intelligence, December 10, 1822
 
20
 ALS by Henry Clay to Edward Coles, Dec. 20, 1822
    AL by James Madison to Edward Coles, Oct. 19, 1822
 
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 ALS by Edward Coles to Nicholas Biddle, April 22, 1823
 
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 ALS by Edward Coles to Nicholas Biddle, Sept. 18, 1823
 
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 ALS by Edward Coles to William H. Crawford, July 31, 1823
 
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 ALS by Edward Coles to William H. Crawford, Aug. 27, 1823
 
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 ALS by Edward Coles to the Editors of The Genius Universal Emancisation, April 18, 1823
 
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 ALS by Edward Coles to James Madison, April 25, 1823
 
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 ALS by Nicholas Bidle to Edward Coles, May 20, 1823
 
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 ALS by Nicholas Biddle to Edward Coles, May 26, 1823
 
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 ALS by Nicholas Biddle to Edward Coles, May 26, 1823
 
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 ALS by Shadrach Bond to Edward Coles, May 8, 1823
 
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 ALS by John C. Calhoun to Edward Coles, Sept. 1, 1823
 
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 ALS by William H. Crawford to Edward Coles, June 14, 1823
 
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 ALS by James Madison to Edward Coles, May 23, 1823
 
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 AL by Edward Coles to Andrew Stevenson, April 7, 1824
 
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 AL (initialed) by Edward to James Gallatin, Nov. 22, 1825
 
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 AL (initialed copy) by Edward Coles to Charles J. Ingersoll, Dec.3, 1825
 
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 ALS by DeWitt Clinton to Edward Coles, Oct. 10, 1825
 
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 ALS (in English) by Marquis de Lafayete to Edward Coles, April 12, 1825
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 ALS by Stephen Van Rensselaer to Edward Coles, 1825
 
23
 Signed petition recommending George Forquer as Secretary of State, addressed to Edward Coles, 1825
 
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 Affidavit signed by Andrew Banks, Jan. 26, 1826
 
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 ALS by Henry Clay to Edward Coles, Nov. 9, 1826
 
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 AL (signature cut off) by James Madison to Edward Coles, Jan. 8, 1826
 
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 AL (copy) by Edward Coles to James Madison, July 12, 1827
 
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 ALS by George Forquer to Edward Coles, Feb. 2, 1829
 
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 ALS by James E. Heath to Edward Coles, Feb. 5, 1829
 
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 ALS by James Madison to Edward Coles, Feb. 7, 1827
 
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 ALS by James Madison to Edward Coles, Feb. 23, 1827
 
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 AL by James Madison to Edward Coles, Feb. 23, 1827
 
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 ALS by James Madison to Edward Coles, Feb. 25, 1827
 
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 AL (initialed) by James Madison to Edward Coles, March 13, 1827
 
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 AN by James Madison to Edward Coles, 1827
 
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 ALS by Roberts Vaux to Edward Coles, March 3, 1827
 
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 ALS by James Madison to Edward Coles, April 2, 1828
 
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 ALS by Nicholas Biddle to Edward Coles, Oct. 21, 1829
 
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 ALS (copy) by Edward Coles to James Madison, Nov. 4, 1830
 
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 AL by James Madison to Edward Coles, Nov. 8, 1830
 
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 AL (copy) by Edward Coles to James Madison, June 12, 1831
 
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 ALS by Edward Coles to James Madison (plus two copies), Jan. 8, 1832
 
30
 AL (copy of extract) by Edward Coles to Dolley Madison, Feb. 22, 1832
 
30
 ALS by Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, March 6, 1832
 
30
 ALS by Winfield Scott to Edward Coles, Aug. 11, 1832
 
30
 ALS by Jared Sparks to Edward Coles, OCt. 8, 1832
 
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 ALS by Jared Sparks to Edward Coles, Oct. 23, 1832
 
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 AL (initialed) by Edward Coles to the citizens of Albemarle, Spet. 6, 1833
 
31
 ALS by Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, July 10, 1833
 
31
 ALS by John Payne Todd to Edward Coles, Sept. 4, 1833
 
31
 AL (intialed) by Winfield Scott to Edward Coles, March 8, 1833
 
32
 ALS by Edward Coles to James Madison, plus one copy which includes an extract of a letter by Coles to Dolley Madison, dated Aug. 18, 1834, August 17, 1834
 
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 AL (copy) by Edward Coles to James Madison, Sept. 15, 1834
 
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 ALS (copy) by Edward Coles to James Madison, Oct. 31, 1834
 
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 AL (initialed) by Edward Coles to Daniel Webster, July 12, 1834
 
32
 ALS by Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, Feb. 10, 1834
 
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 ALS by Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, April 16, 1834
 
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 ALS by James Madison to Edward Coles, plus one copy in Coles' hand, Aug. 29, 1834
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 ALS by James Madison to Edward Coles
 
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 Signed letter by James Madison (in Dolley Madison's hand) to Edward Coles, Oct. 8, 1834
 
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 ALS by James Madison to Edward Coles plus one copy in Coles' hand, Oct. 15, 1834
 
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 Signed letter by James Madison ( in Dolley Madison's hand) to Edward Coles, Nov. 15, 1834
 
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 ALS by Daniel Webster to Edward Coles, July 23, 1834
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 AL (initialed copy) by Edward Coles to Andrew Stevenson, Jan. 7, 1835
 
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 AL (copy) by Edward Coles to Andrew Stevenson, Jan. 13, 1835
 
1
 AL (initialed) by Edward Coles to Andrew Stevenson, Jan. 16, 1835
 
1
 AL (copy of extract) by Edward Coles to Andrew Stevenson, Jan. 31, 1835
 
1
 ALS by Edward Coles to John Tyler, Jan. 26, 1835
 
1
 AL (signature cut off) by Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, Sept. 10, 1835
 
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 Signed letter by James Madison (in Dolley Madison's hand) to Edward Coles
 
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 ALS by James Madison to Edward Coles, Dec. 1, 1835
 
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 ALS by James Madison to Edward Coles, Dec. 1, 1835
 
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 ALS by John Tyler to Edward Coles, Jan. 31, 1835
 
2
 AL (copy of extract) by Edward coles to James Madison, April 2, 1836
 
2
 AL (copy of extract) by Edward Coles to John C. Payne, Sept. 21, 1836
 
2
 AL (copy of extract) by Edward Coles to Jared Sparks, July 29, 1836
 
2
 AL (copy of extract) by Edward Coles to Sally Coles Stevenson, July 28, 1836
 
2
 AL (copy of extract) by Edward Coles to Sally Coles Stevenson, Nov. 12, 1836
 
2
 Signed letter (in Dolley Madison's hand) by James Madison to Edward Coles, April 10, 1836
 
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 Letter dictated by James Madison to John C. Paynes, addressed to Edward Coles, May 10, 1836
 
2
 ALS by Anna C. Payne for Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, July 6, 1836
 
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 ALS by Anna C. Payne for Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, July 18, 1836
 
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 ALS by John C. Payne for Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, Sept. 5, 1836
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 ALS by John C. Payne for Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, Sept. 25, 1836
 
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 ALS by Anna C. Payne for Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, Oct. 23, 1836
 
2
 ALS by John C. Payne for Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, Nov. 2, 1836
 
2
 ALS by John C. Payne for Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, Nov. 11, 1836
 
2
 ALS by John C. Payne for Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, Nov. 27, 1836
 
2
 ALS by John C. Payne for Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, Dec. 8, 1836
 
2
 ALS by Robert Winthrop to Edward Coles, Dec. 15, 1836
 
2
 ALS by John C. Payne for Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, Dec. 29, 1836
 
2
 ALS by John C. Payne to Edward Coles, Aug. 3, 1836
 
3
 AL (copy of extract) by Edward Coles to Dolley Madison, June 10, 1837
 
3
 AL (copy of extract) by Edward Coles to John C. Payne, March 8, 1837
 
3
 AL (copy) by Edward Coles to one of his former slaves, Feb. 7, 1837
 
3
 ALS by Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, Jan. 7, 1837
 
3
 ALS by John C. Payne for Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, Jan. 15, 1837
 
3
 ALS by John C. Payne for Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, Jan. 27, 1837
 
3
 ALS by John C. Payne for Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, Feb. 16, 1837
 
3
 ALS by Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, March 31, 1837
 
3
 ALS by Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, June 15, 1837
 
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 ALS by Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, June 25, 1837
 
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 ALS by Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, July 4, 1837
 
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 ALS by John C. Payne to Edward Coles (attached to Dolley Madison's letter, Jan. 7, 1837) Jan. 8, 1837
 
3
 ALS by John C. Payne to Edward Coles, Feb. 28, 1837
 
3
 ALS by John C. Payne to Edward Coles, March 15, 1837
 
3
 ALS by John C. Payne to Edward Coles (attached to letter from Dolley Madison of same date) March 31, 1837
 
4
 ALS by Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, May 26, 1838
 
4
 ALS by Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, Dec. 6, 1838
 
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 ALS by Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, March 3, 1840
 
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 ALS by Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, Oct. 20, 1840
 
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 ALS by Alfred H. Richardson for Robert and Caly Csottard (?) (former slaves) to Edward Coles, Oct. 23, 1840
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 ALS by Edward Coles to Isaac Coles, April 11, 1841
    AL (initialed copy) by Edward Coles to John Tyler, April 10, 1841
 
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 AL (initialed copy) by Edward Coles to John Tyler, May 20, 1841
 
6
 AL (initialed copy) by Edward Coles to John Tyler, July 6, 1841
 
6
 AL (initialed copy) by Edward Coles to John Tyler, July 7, 1841
 
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 AL (initialed copy) by Edward Coles to John Tyler, May 3, 1842
 
6
 ALS by Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, Sept. 6, 1841
 
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 AL (copy of extract) by Edward Coles to Dolley Madison, May 6, 1842
 
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 AL (copy of extract) by Edward Coles to Dolley Madison, May 17, 1842
 
7
 AL (copy of extract) by Edward Coles to Dolley Madison, Aug. 26, 1842
 
7
 AL (copy of extract) by Edward Coles to Dolley Madison, Sept. 13, 1842
 
7
 AL (initialed) by Edward Coles to Winfield Scott, April 29, 1842
 
7
 AL (initialed) by Edward Coles to Martin Van Buren, Jly 25, 1842
 
7
 ALS by Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, March 31, 1842
 
7
 ALS by Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, May 1842
 
7
 ALS by Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, Sept. 3, 1842
 
7
 ALS by Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, Sept. 26, 1842
 
7
 AL (copy) by Winfield Scott to Edward Coles, April 30, 1842
 
7
 ALS by Martin Van Buren to Edward Coles, Aug. 4, 1842
 
8
 AL (initialed) by Edward Coles to John Tyler, April 5, 1843
 
8
 ALS by Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, July 4, 1843
 
8
 ALS by Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, Aug. 4, 1843
 
8
 ALS by Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, Sept. 8, 1843
 
8
 ALS by John Tyler to Edward Coles, May 5, 1843
 
9
 ALS by Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, Jan. 22, 1844
 
10
 AL (initialed copy) by Edward Coles to J.M. Cutts, Dec. 17, 1845
 
10
 AL (initialed copy) by Edward Coles to J.M. Cutts attached to Coles to Cutts dated Dec. 17, 1845, Jan. 22, 1846
 
10
 AL (initialed copy) by Edward Coles to Albert Gallatin, Nov. 12, 1845
 
10
 AL (initialed copy) by Edward Coles to Albert Galllatin, Nov. 28, 1845
 
10
 AL (initialed) by Edward Coles to Richard Rush, June 21, 1845
 
10
 ALS by J.M. Cutts to Edward Coles, Dec. 12, 1845
 
10
 ALS by J.M. Cutts to Edward Coles, Dec. 16, 1845
 
10
 ALS by Albert Gallatin to Edward Coles, Nov. 24, 1845
 
10
 ALS by James Gallatin to Edward Coles, Nov. 20, 1845
 
10
 ALS by James Gallatin to Edward Coles, Nov. 24, 1845
 
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 ALS by James Gallatin to Edward Coles, Nov. 25, 1845
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 ALS by Edward Coles to Dolley Madison, Feb. 1, 1846
 
11
 ALS by J.M. Cutts to Edward Coles, Jan. 26, 1846
 
11
 ALS by Dolley Madison to Edward Coles, Jan. 29, 1846
 
11
 ALS by James Monroe to Edward Coles, Jan. 16, 1846
 
11
 ALS by Richard Rush to Edward Coles, Feb. 20, 1846
 
12
 ALS by Martin Van Buren to Edward Coles, Oct. 1, 1843
 
13
 ALS by Henry Clay to Edward Coles, June 15, 1849
 
14
 AL (initialed copy) by Edward Coles to Henry Clay, March 15, 1850
    ALS by Henry Clay to Edward Coles, March 21, 1850
 
14
 ALS by Henry Randall to Edward Coles, June 27, 1850
 
14
 ALS by Henry Randall to Edward Coles, June 27, 1850
 
14
 ALS by John Willis to Edward Coles, Aug. 16, 1850
 
15
 AL (initialed) by Edward Coles to Messrs. Gates and Seaton, Editors of the National Intelligencer. Feb. 20, 1851
 
15
 ALS (copy) by Edward Coles to J.R. Poinsett, March 15, 1851
 
16
 AL (initialed) by Edward Coles to Charles Sumner, August 1852
 
16
 ALS by Charles Sumner to Edward Coles, AUg. 23, 1852
 
17
 AL (initialed) by Edward Coles to Joseph C. Cabell, May 26, 1853
 
17
 ALS (copy) by Edward Coles to David Garham, Sept. 26, 1853
 
17
 AL (initialed copy) by Edward Coles to Ambrose Madison, attached to Coles to Graham dated Sept. 26, 1853. Aug. 8, 1853
 
17
 AL (initialed) by Edward Coles to John Van Buren, Jan. 6, 1853
 
17
 AL (initialed) by Edward Coles to Martin Van Buren, Jan. 25, 1853
 
17
 ALS by David Graham to Edward Coles, Sept. 29, 1853
 
17
 ALS by Martin Van Buren to Edward Coles, July 19, 1853
 
18
 AL (copy) by Edward Coles to John Willis, attached to Coles to Nelly C. Willis, dated Dec. 10, 1855
 
18
 ALS (copy) by Edward Coles to Nelly C. Willis, Dec. 10, 1855
 
18
 ALS by Hugh Blair Grisgsby to Edward Coles, Jan. 12, 1855
 
18
 ALS by John Willis to Edward Coles, Dec. 19, 1855
 
19
 ALS by Edward Coles to William C. Rives, Jan. 21, 1856
 
19
 ALS by Edward Coles to Robert C. Winthrop, Aug. 5, 1856
 
19
 ALS by Henry Randall to Edward Coles, Sept. 13, 1856
 
19
 ALS by William C. Rives to Edward Coles, Jan. 9, 1856
 
19
 ALS by Robert C. Winthrop to Edward Coles, July 28, 1856
 
20
 AL (copy of extract) by Edward Coles to Henry Tucker Parrish. April 6, 1857
 
20
 ALS by Edward Coles to Henry Randall, May 11, 1857
 
20
 AL (copy) by Edward Coles to William C. Rives. June 19, 1857
 
20
 ALS by Henry Randall to Edward Coles, May 20, 1857
 
20
 ALS by Henry Randall to Edward Coles, Nov. 28, 1857
 
20
 ALS by William C. Rives to Edward Coles, Jan. 16, 1857
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 ALS by William C. Rives to Edward Coles, March 10, 1857
 
20
 ALS by William C. Rives to Edward Coles, June 4, 1857
 
20
 AL (initialed copy) by Edward Coles to William C. Rives, March 1, 1858
 
20
 AL (copy of extract) by Edward Coles to William C. Rives, attached to Coles to Rives dated March 1, 1858. March 26, 1858
 
21
 ALS by Hugh Blair Grigsby to Edward Coles, Jan. 22, 1858
 
21
 ALS by Hugh Blair Grigsby to Edward Coles, Feb. 3, 1858
 
21
 ALS by Hugh Blair Grigsby to Edward Coles, June 30, 1858
 
21
 ALS by Henry S. Randall to Edward Coles, May 13, 1858
 
21
 ALS by William C. Rives to Edward Coles, March 18, 1858
 
22
 ALS by Hugh Blair Grigsby to Edward Coles, Oct. 27, 1859
 
22
 ALS by Hugh Blair Grigsby to Edward Coles, Nov. 19, 1859
 
23
 ALS by Edward Coles to John Rutherford, Oct. 1861
 
24
 ALS by Hugh Blair Grigsby to Edward Coles, March 17, 1867
 
25
 ALS by Shadrach C. Bond to Edward Coles, Feb. 9, 1875
III. Documents
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26
 Passport in Russian for Edward Coles. 1816
 
26
 Passport in German for Edward Coles. Nov. 3, 1816
 
26
 Passport in French given to Edward Coles in Brussels by William Eustis and endorsed (in French) by Albert Gallatin. Jan. 8, 1817
 
26
 Extract from Edward Coles. Warrant Book. 1824/25
IV. Writings, Excluding Correspondence, of Persons Other Than Edward Coles
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 Poem. n.d.
 
27
 Statistics about the Erie Canal, addressed to Edward Coles. n.d.
 
27
 Statistics about the Erie Canal. n.d.
 
27
 James Madison's "Advice to My Country" in Dolley Madison's hand. 1842 or earlier
 
27
 Copy of James Madison's will, made by Peter Carr for Edward Coles. n.d.
 
27
 Instructions for pedometer. n.d.
 
27
 AMS by Travis Tucker. n.d.
 
27
 Parallel between Josephine of France and Dolley Madison. n.d.
 
28
 Anonymous letter by Illinois resident to William H. Crawford. n.d.
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 ALS by Isaac Coles to Hugh Blair Grigsby, Feb. 1, 1790
 
28
 ALS by Juliana Cuyler to Mrs. George L. Robbins. n.d.
 
28
 ALS by Josephine Delaplaine to James Madison, May 23, 1813
 
28
 L (copy) by Albert Gallatin to Charles Stewart, Oct. 16, 1845
 
28
 Acceptance by Mr. Giles of James Madison's invitation to dinner. n.d.
 
28
 ALS by Patrick Henry to John Coles, March 19, 1797
 
28
 Acceptance by Jacob Hufty of James Madison's invitation to dinner.
 
28
 Invitation to Edward Coles to attend funeral of Richard Rush as Pallbearer. July 31, 1859
 
28
 SL by James Brady Thayer to Edward Coles, Jr. Dec. 26, 1881
 
28
 L (facsimilie) by George Washington to James Madison. May 20, 1792
V. Additional Papers
BOX
FOLDER
 CONTENTS
3
1
 From General John Mason, re: Broadcloth sent to the President to Edward Coles, 1811
 
1
 From General John Mason, re: sending of two children to him, to Edward Coles, 1814
 
1
 From John T. Mason, Jr. (1764-1824), Emigrating to Louisiana, to Edward Coles, 1811
 
1
 From John T. Mason, Jr. Introducing Mr. Watts of Missouri to Edward Coles, 1812
 
1
 From John T. Mason, Jr. Introducing Mr. Thomas T. Crittenden to Edward Coles, 1813
 
1
 From John T. Mason, Jr. Introducing Mr. William O. Allen to Edward Coles, 1813
 
1
 From John T. Mason Jr., asks for Influence regarding General Howard to Edward Coles, 1814
 
1
 From Armistead T. Mason, Letter (1787-1819) to be forwarded to Paris, etc. to Edward Coles, 1811
 
1
 From Armistead T. Mason, Introducing Mr. Van Rieson to Edward Coles, 1811
 
1
 From Armistead t. Mason, Introducing Mr. John Little John to Edward Coles, 1811
 
1
 From Armistead T. Mason, asks influence for Adam Osborn to Edward Coles, 1812
 
2
 From Armistead T. Mason, Introducing Mr. Thomas Harrison to Edward Coles, 1813
 
2
 From Armistead T. Mason, Introduction to Secretary of War for Isaac Griffith to Edward Coles, 1813
3
2
 From Armistead T. Mason, Introducing Mr. Samuel Tillet to Edward Coles, 1814
 
2
 From Armistead T. Mason, Introducing Mr. David Connard to Edward Coles, 1814
 
2
 From Armistead T. Mason, asks to secure certain Public Documents to Edward Coles, 1815
 
2
 Specimen of an improved plan for preventing forgeries of Bank Notes, 1821
 
2
 Paper Currence, Province of Pennsylvania, 1758
 
2
 Paper Currency, Province of New Jersey, 1786
 
2
 Dinner Invitation to Governor Coles from Daniel Webster, March 28, n.y.
 
2
 Invitation to Ball, to Governor Coles, 1832
 
2
 Notice of Membership in American Philosophical Society for Edward Coles Esq., 1839
 
3
 Receipt from Historical Society for Edward Coles, 1854
 
3
 Governor Coles' Speech (newpaper clippings), n.d.
 
3
 From Servants, Robert & Calle Croford to Mr. Coles, 1841
 
3
 Deed to land in Missouri purchased by Mary E. Carter, Walter Coles, and Edward Coles, 1818
 
3
 From R. Wash regarding recent purchase of land in Missouri to Edward Coles, 1819
 
3
 Notebook, "Articles bought for Sarah L. Coles," 1833-1835 (married Edward Coles in 1833)
 
3
 Part of Deed (on parchment) signed Edward Roberts, 1737
 
3
 Family Record regarding Family of Hugh Roberts, 1682-1834
 
4
 Invitation to Ball at Washington Hall to the Misses Roberts, n.d.
 
4
 From Ruth Leib to Master Edward Coles, 1848
 
4
 From William Pepper Jr., (1843-1898), to (?) at Chestnut Hill, n.d.
 
4
 From A.E. Tucker (Anne Evelina, wife) & H. St. G. Tucker to Mrs. Maria D. Campbell, 1839
 
4
 From B.C. Mason to "Little Bess", n.d.
 
4
 From Grandma to "Dear little Bess", n.d.
 
4
 From B.C. Mason to "Little Bess", ca. 1840's
 
4
 From Maria D. Campbell to Mrs. Mason, 1841
 
4
 From her brother G.M.D. to Mrs. Campbell, 1849
 
4
 From Maria D. Campbell to St. George T. Campbell Esq., n.d.
 
4
 From I.M. Campbell to Mr. Campbell, 1861
 
4
 From Maria D. Campbell to Alex. Campbell Esq., n.d.
 
4
 From Maria D. Campbell to (?) (family) n.d.
 
4
 From Maria D. Campbell to (?) (first sheet of letter only), n.d.
 
4
 From Maria D. Campbell to Bettie (daughter), n.d.
 
4
 From Maria D. Campbell to Bettie (daughter), n.d.
3
4
 From Maria D. Campbell to "My very dear daughter", ca. 1845
 
4
 From Maria D. Campbell to Miss Campbell, n.d.
 
4
 From Maria D. Campbell to Bessie, Jeannie & Sandy Campbell, n.d.
 
5
 Indenture between Anthony Duche and his wife Ann of Philadelphia, Pa. and Jonathon Dickenson of Philadelphia--merchant, concerning sale of land, 1715
 
5
 Indenture between William Hudson of Philadelphia and Joseph Chatham of Philadelphia, 1753
 
5
 Deed between Albert Todd of St. Louis, Missouri and Edward Coles (of Philadelphia) and William F. Denny, with newspaper clipping and receipt for the ad of "Trustees Sale", 1863
 
5
 Deed of Trust between Mary S. Fry, William Selby and William C. Jamison of St. Louis, Missouri and Wilson L. Larimore (sic), of St. Louis, 1867
 
5
 Assignment of Mortgage, re: "Edward Coles (died 1868), in his will leaves $2500. to his wife, Sarah L. Coles...", 1869
 
5
 Receipts (2) for taxes paid by John F. Mowry to the city of St. Louis Missouri, 1864

 

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