John James Beckley family papers
Contributors: Beckley, Alfred, 1802-1888
Language: eng
Number of pages: 205
Subjects: Politics and government; United States. Congress. House; Officers; United States; Library of Congress; United States. Army
Description: Correspondence (1791-1829) and memorandum book (1791-1799) of John James Beckley; and correspondence (1829-1849), memorandum books, autobiography (1886), scrapbook, newspaper clipping, and other papers of his son, U.S. Army officer Alfred Beckley.  Also includes four books signed by John James Beckley that were part of his library.
Notes: Open to research.

Gift, Paxton Davis, 1989.

Gift, Anne Rigby, 1996.

Librarian of Congress and clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives.

Collection material in English.

Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009183