Correspondence, speech, writings, notes, and other papers relating to chiefly to Baylies's writings on the American Revolution; the Confederation; U.S. Constitution; Alexander Hamilton; and the presidential administrations of George Washington, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson. Subjects also include the aurora borealis; colony of New Plymouth, Mass.; Massachusetts General Court House of Representatives; voyage of the USS Lexington (Sloop); and the Falkland Islands fisheries dispute. Includes transcripts of Alexander Hamilton's correspondence.