Papers of John Hancock
The Colonial Society of Massachusetts selected Jeffrey Griffith to curate, transcribe, and publish letters authored and received by John Hancock. In both printed and digital form, over 4,000 letters...
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WWII Letters of John and Antoinette Serumgard
I am in possession of my parents' WWII letters, approx. 1200 letters, most in their original envelopes. My father, John Serumgard, from Devils Lake, ND, served in the Army Corps of Engineers in...
Modern Governors’ Papers (North Carolina)
The Modern Governors' Papers collection, hosted by the North Carolina Digital Collections, offers digitized records from the administrations of recent North Carolina governors. This collection includes a variety of documents such as correspondence, reports, and policy...
Papers of George Catlett Marshall
The Marshall Guide v1 is a comprehensive reference document produced by the George C. Marshall Foundation. This guide offers an in-depth overview of General George C. Marshall's personal papers from 1932 to 1960. It includes detailed descriptions of the collection's...
Gouverneur Morris Papers
The Gouverneur Morris Papers project is dedicated to collecting, preserving, and publishing the papers of Gouverneur Morris, a Founding Father and the principal author of the U.S. Constitution's preamble. The project aims to provide comprehensive access to Morris's...
Papers of James Monroe
The Papers of James Monroe is a documentary editing project based at the University of Mary Washington. The project aims to collect, edit, annotate, and publish the correspondence and other writings of James Monroe, the fifth President of the United States. By making...
Documentary History of the First Federal Congress
The First Federal Congress Project (FFCP), based at George Washington University, is a scholarly initiative dedicated to documenting the inaugural session of the U.S. Congress from 1789 to 1791. This project aims to provide a comprehensive record of the legislative...
Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition
The Civil War Governors of Kentucky is a digital documentary edition hosted by the Kentucky Historical Society, aiming to reconstruct the lives and voices of Kentuckians during the Civil War era. The project focuses on the correspondence and records of Kentucky's five...
Adams Papers
The Adams Papers Editorial Project is a collaborative initiative by the Massachusetts Historical Society to collect, edit, and publish the manuscripts written and received by the Adams family of Quincy, Massachusetts. Established in 1954, the project encompasses a...
Salmon P. Chase Papers
The Salmon P. Chase Papers, Volume 1: Journals, 1829–1872 is a comprehensive scholarly edition published by Kent State University Press, documenting the life and career of Salmon P. Chase, a prominent abolitionist, U.S. senator, and Secretary of the Treasury during...
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The ADE brings historical documents to life by helping editors preserve, interpret, and share important records from the past with the public.
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