Search

Back to top

Search Constraints

Start Over You searched for: Collection Stevens Thomson Mason Papers, 1827-1842 Remove constraint Collection: Stevens Thomson Mason Papers, 1827-1842
Number of results to display per page
View results as:

Search Results

Collection

Stevens Thomson Mason Papers, 1827-1842

0.6 linear feet (in 2 boxes)

First governor of Michigan; correspondence, drafts of letters to Andrew Jackson and to Secretary of State John Forsyth; draft of his inaugural address, 1838 and of other messages to the Legislature; topics covered include the Toledo War and the dispute arising from his appointment as Secretary of the Michigan Territory.

The Mason papers include correspondence, drafts of letters to Andrew Jackson and to Secretary of State John Forsyth; draft of his inaugural address, 1838 and of other messages to the Legislature; topics covered include the Toledo War and the dispute arising from his appointment as Secretary of the Michigan Territory. The Mason papers have been arranged into three series: Correspondence (covering the years 1831-1842); Other papers; and Addresses and messages to the Legislature in the period of 1834 to 1840.