MARC Record from Library of Congress

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040 $aDLC$cDLC$edacs$dDLC
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100 1 $aCaton, John Dean,$d1812-1895.
245 00 $aJohn Dean Caton papers,$f1826-1947$g(bulk 1826-1895).
300 $a9,500$fitems.
300 $a33$fcontainers.
300 $a13.2$flinear feet.
506 0 $aOpen to research.
520 8 $aCorrespondence, speeches, draft of unpublished writings including an unpublished memoir, legal records, financial records, scrapbook, printed matter, and other papers relating primarily to Caton's activities as a businessman and lawyer in Chicago and as associate and chief justice of the Supreme Court of Illinois. Documents his work as chief stockholder and director of the Illinois and Mississippi Telegraph Company, Illinois Starch Company, Oneida Solar Salt Company, and other business enterprises; investor in western mines; traveler; and author writing about nature studies and Illinois judicial affairs.
520 8 $aCorrespondents include Thomas Basnett, Sidney Breese, Thomas D. Catlin, Seldon Churchill, W.C. Churchill, Ezra Cornell, Austin C. French, Melville Weston Fuller, George H. Gatiss, L. Howell, Josiah Macy's Sons, James F. Joy, Norman B. Judd, Joel A. Matheson, Henry O'Riley, Hiram Sibley, Nathan Smith, E.D.L. Sweet, Samuel Hubbel Treat, Lyman Trumbull, Pinkney Houston Walker, Horace White, Norman Williams, J.J.S. Wilson, and Caton family members including Caton's wife, Laura A. Caton, and his brother, William P. Caton.
541 $cDeposit converted to gift,$aCatherine Beveridge and Delia Spencer Field,$d1932-1952.
541 $cGift,$aCatherine Beveridge and others,$d1953-1982.
545 0 $aBusinessman and jurist.
546 $aCollection material in English.
555 8 $aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011029
600 10 $aBasnett, Thomas$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aBreese, Sidney,$d1800-1878$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aCatlin, Thomas D.$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aCaton, Laura A.$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aCaton, William P.$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aChurchill, Seldon$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aChurchill, W. C.$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aCornell, Ezra,$d1807-1874$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aFrench, Austin C.$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aFuller, Melville Weston,$d1833-1910$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aGatiss, George H.$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aHowell, L.$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aJoy, James F.$q(James Frederick),$d1810-1896$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aJudd, Norman B.$q(Norman Buel),$d1815-1878$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aMatheson, Joel A.$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aO'Riley, Henry,$d1806-1886$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aSibley, Hiram,$d1807-1888$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aSmith, Nathan$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aSweet, E. D. L.$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aTreat, Samuel Hubbel,$d1811-1887$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aTrumbull, Lyman,$d1813-1896$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aWalker, Pinkney Houston,$d1815-1885$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aWhite, Horace,$d1834-1916$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aWilliams, Norman$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aWilson, J. J. S.$vCorrespondence.
610 10 $aIllinois.$bSupreme Court.
610 20 $aIllinois and Mississippi Telegraph Company.
610 20 $aIllinois Starch Company.
610 20 $aJosiah Macy's Sons$vCorrespondence.
610 20 $aOneida Solar Salt Company.
650 0 $aCourts$zIllinois.
650 0 $aMines and mineral resources$zWest (U.S.)
650 0 $aNature study.
650 0 $aPractice of law$zIllinois$zChicago.
650 0 $aTelegraph.
650 0 $aVoyages and travels.
651 0 $aIllinois$xCommerce.
656 7 $aBusinessmen.$2itoamc
656 7 $aJurists.$2itoamc
852 $aLibrary of Congress$bManuscript Division$eWashington, D.C. 20540 USA$ndcu$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mss.home
856 4 $3Finding aid$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011029
856 4 $3Finding aid (PDF)$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011029.3