A. Sankey Latty
A Register of His Papers in the Library of Congress
Prepared by Margit Kerwin
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Manuscript Division,
Library of Congress
Washington, D.C.
2008
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Finding aid encoded by Library of Congress Manuscript Division,
2008
Finding aid URL: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008015
Title: A. Sankey Latty Papers
Span Dates: 1851-1890 ID No.: MSS82843 Creator:
Latty, A. Sankey
(Alexander Sankey) Extent: 60 items;
1 container;
0.2 linear feet
Language: Collection material in
English
Repository:
Manuscript Division, Library of
Congress,
Washington, D.C. Abstract: Judge and publisher.
Correspondence, printed material, and photographs relating primarily to Latty's
career as a judge and newspaper publisher in Paulding County, Ohio.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this
collection in the Library's online catalog. They are grouped by name of person
or organization, by subject or location, and by occupation and listed
alphabetically therein.
Personal Names Ashley,
James Mitchell, 1824-1896. Chase,
Salmon P. (Salmon Portland), 1808-1873. Latty, A.
Sankey (Alexander Sankey) Mott,
Richard, 1804-1888. Waite,
Morrison R. (Morrison Remick), 1816-1888.
Organizations Ohio.
Court of Common Pleas (Paulding
County) Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) United
States. Kansas-Nebraska Act.
Subjects American
newspapers--Ohio. Antislavery
movements. Courts--Ohio. Paulding
democrat (Newspaper) Political parties--United
States. Slavery--United
States.
Locations Ohio--Politics and government. United
States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865. United
States--Politics and government--1849-1877.
Occupations Abolitionists. Jurists. Publishers.
Provenance:The papers of Alexander Sankey Latty, judge and publisher, were
purchased by the Library of Congress in 1994.
Processing History:The papers of A. Sankey Latty were arranged and described in 1995. The
finding aid was revised in 2008.
Copyright Status:The status of copyright in the unpublished writings of A. Sankey Latty
is governed by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S.C.).
Preferred Citation:Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the
following information: Container number, A. Sankey Latty Papers, Manuscript
Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
The papers of Alexander Sankey Latty span the years 1851-1890 and
consist of correspondence, printed material, and photographs chiefly from the
years Latty served as judge of the Court of Common Pleas in Paulding County,
Ohio, and as publisher of the
Paulding Democrat. Subjects
include the abolitionist movement, Ohio state and national politics, the
Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854, formation of the Republican Party, and the Civil
War. Correspondents include James Mitchell Ashley, Salmon P. Chase, Richard
Mott, and Morrison R. Waite.
This collection is arranged alphabetically by type of material.
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BOX 1
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Correspondence |
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BOX 1
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Ashley, James Mitchell,
1854-1862
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BOX 1
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Chase, Salmon P.,
1851-1860
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BOX 1
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Miscellaneous,
1870-1890
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BOX 1
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Mott, Richard,
1855-1871
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BOX 1
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Stanton, William,
1871
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BOX 1
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Waite, Morrison R.,
1862-1867
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BOX 1
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Photographs,
n.d.
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BOX 1
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Printed material,
1869, n.d.
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