Thomas A. Jenckes papers, 1834-1870


John Hay Library, Special Collections
Box A
Brown University
Providence, RI 02912
Tel: 401-863-2146
email: hay@brown.edu

Published in 2013

Collection Overview

Title: Thomas A. Jenckes papers
Date range: 1834-1870
Creator: Jenckes, Thomas A. (Thomas Allen), 1818-1875
Extent: 0.25 linear feet (116 items in 1 clamshell box)
Abstract: One box, chiefly correspondence to Thomas Allen Jenckes, Congressional Representative from Rhode Island, about legal matters and legislative affairs for the period of 1837 to 1870.
Language of materials: English
Repository: John Hay Library, Special Collections
Collection number: Ms.Rider.Jenckes

Scope & content

The collection consists primarily of autograph letters, but includes miscellaneous manuscripts (chiefly essays) authored by Jenckes, as well as documents pertaining to his studies at Brown University and his subsequent study and practice of law in Rhode Island. Also well documented are Jenckes' political activities, first in Rhode Island, and later as a Rhode Island member of the House of Representatives in Washington, D.C. Other topics covered by the collection are his courtship of Mary Fuller, familial relationships, Jenckes family genealogy, and various organizations of which he was a member (including the T.R.I.A.O.E.A.O.F., a Providence poetry club). The Jenckes papers were assembled by Sidney S. Rider as part of his comprehensive collection on Rhode Island History.

Access Points

Subject Names Subject Organizations Geographical Names Subject Topics Occupations Document Types Subject Topics

Arrangement

The collection is divided into 3 series:

  • Series 1. Documents
  • Series 2. Letters received
  • Series 3. Miscellaneous manuscripts

Documents are ordered alphabetically by the author of the letter. Letters are arranged alphabetically by name first and then chronologically. Miscellaneous manuscripts are arranged alphabetically.

Biographical/Historical note

Thomas Allen Jenckes was born in Cumberland, Rhode Island on November 2, 1818. He attended public schools, followed by Brown University in Providence, from which he graduated in 1838. He subsequently served as Tutor in Mathematics at Brown (1839-1840) while reading for the law in the office of Samuel Young Atwell (Brown Class of 1814). He was admitted to the bar in 1840.

Jenckes practiced law in Providence, developing an expertise in patent cases. He was particularly noted in his own time for his work on the Sickles and Corliss steam engine patents, and on the Day and Goodyear rubber cases. He was also retained to represent the United States in its case against Credit Mobilier. During the Dorr Rebellion, Jenckes served the Charter authorities under Governor Samuel Ward King, and became Secretary of the newly formed Governor's Council. He also participated in both the Landholders Convention of 1841 and the state Constitutional Convention in 1842. He held the posts of Adjutant General from 1845-1855 and Commissioner assigned to revise the Rhode Island code in 1855; and was an elected member of the State house of representatives from 1854-1857.

In 1862, Jenckes was elected to Congress as a Republican, representing Rhode Island's First District, and served there for four successive terms, comprising the 38th, 39th, 40th and 41st Congresses (1863-1871). During his four terms in Congress, he chaired the Committee on Patents and the Committee on the Judiciary. While serving in the House of Representatives, he was chiefly responsible for revision of the patent and copyright laws, the general bankrupt law of 1867, and the introduction and adoption of a law for improving and regulating the civil service. He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1870.

After his defeat, Jenckes resumed the practice of law in Rhode Island. He died in Cumberland on November 4, 1875, and lies interred at Swan Point Cemetery in Providence.

Sources: Appleton's Cyclopedia of American Biography; Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.

Access & Use

Access to the collection: There are no restrictions on access, except that the collection can only be seen by prior appointment. Some materials may be stored off-site and cannot be produced on the same day on which they are requested..
Use of the materials: Although Brown University has physical ownership of the collection and the materials contained therein, it does not claim literary rights. Researchers should note that compliance with copyright law is their responsibility. Researchers must determine the owners of the literary rights and obtain any necessary permissions from them.
Preferred citation: Thomas A. Jenckes papers, Ms. Rider.Jenckes, Brown University Library.
Contact information: John Hay Library, Special Collections
Box A
Brown University
Providence, RI 02912
Tel: 401-863-2146
email: hay@brown.edu

Administrative Information

ABOUT THE COLLECTION  
Acquisition: The Thomas A. Jenckes papers were a gift to Brown University from Marsden J. Perry given in 1936 (Acc. A3683-3798), 1937 (Acc. A3852), and 1971 (Acc. A55823 & A55825).
Processing information: Detail of a notice from the Library of Congress to Thomas Jenckes, dated July 19, 1866, from Series 3 of this collection.
ABOUT THE FINDING AID  
Author: Finding aid prepared by Jayati Chaudhuri
Encoding: This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2013-03-04

Additional Information

Related material: The Jenckes papers are part of the Sidney S. Rider Collection
:Rider CollectionRelated materials held by Brown University Library and retrievable by the following accession/collection numbers:
  • Thomas Allen Jenckes papers, circa 1830-1870 (A2000-30 Hay manuscripts; unprocessed)
Related collections or materials at other institutions include:Thomas A. Jenckes Family Papers, MSS 127, Rhode Island Historical Society.

Inventory


Series 1. Documents, 1839-1866

Container Description Date
Document
Glocester, RI
1.0 page

Accession Number: A3735[1]
Genre: Autographed document signed

Names:
Atwell, Samuel Young

1839 September 6
Certificate of T.A. Jenckes's law apprenticeship
1.0 page

Accession Number: A3735[2]

Names:
Atwell, Samuel Young

Appointment of T.A. Jenckes to issue permits to the States Jail.
Providence [R.I]
1.0 page

Accession Number: A55825[14]
Genre: Autographed document signed

Names:
King, Samuel Ward

1842 July 5
Certificate of T.A. Jenckes's election as delegate from the Second Ward to attend convention.
Providence [R.I.]
1.0 page

Contents Note: Signed by Albert Pabodie, City Clerk.

Accession Number: A3759
Genre: Autographed document

Names:
Pabodie, Albert

1853 November 4
New England Screw Co. vs Thomas J. Hill
[Providence, R.I.]
1.0 page

Contents Note: Supreme Court document signed by Charles Blake.

Accession Number: A3853
Genre: Autographed document

Names:
Hill, Thomas J.
New England Screw Company

[1866 October]
Invoice to T.A. Jenckes for clerk's fees.
[Providence, R.I.]
1.0 page

Contents Note: Printed form with manuscripts insertions. Supreme Court document signed C. Blake.

Accession Number: A3799
1866 October

Series 2. Letters received, 1834-1870

Container Description Date
[Unsigned] to Jenckes, Thomas Allen
Wilkinson Co., Ga
3.0 pages

Accession Number: A3693
Genre: Autographed letter

Names:
[Unsigned]
Jenckes, Thomas A.

1834 July 19
[Unsigned] to Jenckes, Thomas Allen
So. Portsmouth, RI
4.0 pages

Accession Number: A3778
Genre: Autographed letter

Names:
[Unsigned]
Jenckes, Thomas A.

1864 February 29
Ames, W[illiam] S[haw] to Jenckes, Thomas Allen
Baltimore
2.0 pages

Accession Number: A3726
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Ames, William Shaw
Jenckes, Thomas A.

1840 March 22
Anthony, Henry B[owen] to Jenckes, Thomas Allen
Providence [R.I.]
1.0 page

Accession Number: A3737
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Anthony, Henry Bowen
Jenckes, Thomas A.

1839 Nv 8
Arnold, Richard to Jenckes, Thomas Allen
Wakefield, RI
2.0 pages

Accession Number: A3780
Genre: Autographd letter signed

Names:
Arnold, Richard
Jenckes, Thomas A.

1865 November 28
Ballou, B[arton] to Jenckes, Thomas Allen
Woonsocket [R.I.]
1.0 page

Accession Number: A3687
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Ballou, Barton
Jenckes, Thomas A.

[1839] May 10
Blatchford, Samuel to Jenckes, Thomas Allen
New York
2.0 pages

Accession Number: A3787
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Blatchford, Samuel
Jenckes, Thomas A.

1866 November 20
Bradley, Charles S. to Jenckes, Thomas Allen
[Providence, R.I.]
2.0 pages

Accession Number: A3755
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Bradley, Charles S. (Charles Smith)
Jenckes, Thomas A.

Bradley, Charles S. to Jenckes, Thomas Allen
[Providence, R.I]
3.0 pages

Accession Number: A3756
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Bradley, Charles S. (Charles Smith)
Jenckes, Thomas A.

Bradley, Charles S. to Jenckes, Thomas Allen
Jamiaca Plain [Mass.]
7.0 pages

Accession Number: A3698
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Bradley, Charles S. (Charles Smith)
Jenckes, Thomas A.

1838 August 3
Bradley, Charles S. to Jenckes, Thomas Allen
Haverhill [Mass.]
4.0 pages

Accession Number: A3696
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Bradley, Charles S. (Charles Smith)
Jenckes, Thomas A.

1838 August 11
Bradley, Charles S. to Jenckes, Thomas Allen
Boston
4.0 pages

Accession Number: A3695
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Bradley, Charles S. (Charles Smith)
Jenckes, Thomas A.

1838 August 23
Bradley, Charles S. to Jenckes, Thomas Allen
[Providence, R.I.]
4.0 pages

Accession Number: A3690
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Bradley, Charles S. (Charles Smith)
Jenckes, Thomas A.

1839 March 13
Bradley, Charles S. to Jenckes, Thomas Allen
[Providence, R.I.]
2.0 pages

Accession Number: A3741
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Bradley, Charles S. (Charles Smith)
Jenckes, Thomas A.

1839 July 24
Bradley, Charles S. to Jenckes, Thomas Allen
[Cambrigde, Mass.]
1.0 page

Accession Number: A3731
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Bradley, Charles S. (Charles Smith)
Jenckes, Thomas A.

1840 April 20
Bradley, Charles S. to Jenckes, Thomas Allen
Cambridge [Mass.]
3.0 pages

Accession Number: A3733
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Bradley, Charles S. (Charles Smith)
Jenckes, Thomas A.

1840 May 24
Bradley, Charles S. to Jenckes, Thomas Allen
Cambrigde [Mass.]
4.0 pages

Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Bradley, Charles S. (Charles Smith)
Jenckes, Thomas A.

1840 June 25
Bradley, Charles S. to Jenckes, Thomas Allen
Cambridge [Mass.]
3.0 pages

Accession Number: A3730
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Bradley, Charles S. (Charles Smith)
Jenckes, Thomas A.

1840 November 14
Brown, George H. to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Chepachet [R.I.]
1.0 page

Accession Number: A3697
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Brown, George H.
Jenckes, Thomas A.

1838 August 3
Caswell, Alexis to Jenckes, Thomas A.
[Providence, RI]
1.0 page

Accession Number: A3724
Genre: Printed form with manuscript insertions

Names:
Caswell, Alexis, 1799-1877
Jenckes, Thomas A.

1837 July 7
Channing, William to Jenckes, Thomas A.
New York
1.0 page

Accession Number: A3746
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Channing, William
Jenckes, Thomas A.

1841 June 6
Channing, William to Jenckes, Thomas A.
New York
2.0 pages

Accession Number: A3745
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Channing, William
Jenckes, Thomas A.

1841 June 30
Colfax, Schuyler to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Peru, IN
3.0 pages

Accession Number: A3767
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Colfax, Schuyler
Jenckes, Thomas A.

1866 September 29
Colfax, Schuyler to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Gloucester, MA
1.0 page

Accession Number: A3790
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Colfax, Schuyler
Jenckes, Thomas A.

1866 November 26
Currey, Samuel to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Providence [RI]
1.0 page

Accession Number: A3738
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Currey, Samuel
Jenckes, Thomas A.

1839 October 23
Day, Horace H. to Jenckes, Thomas A.
2.0 pages

Accession Number: A3753
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Day, Horace H.
Jenckes, Thomas A.

Dixon, Nathan F. to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Washington [DC]
1.0 page

Accession Number: A3776
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Dixon, Nathan F. (Nathan Fellows)
Jenckes, Thomas A.

1866 June 25
Dixon, Nathan F. to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Westerly [RI]
1.0 page

Accession Number: A3771
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Dixon, Nathan F. (Nathan Fellows)
Jenckes, Thomas A.

1866 August 20
Ewart, C. A. to Jenckes, Thomas A.
1.0 page

Accession Number: A3758
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Ewart, C. A.
Jenckes, Thomas A.

18-- November 6
Fogg, Ellen M. to Jenckes, Thomas A.
3.0 pages

Accession Number: A3750
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Fogg, Ellen M.
Jenckes, Thomas A.

Fry, James B. to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Washington, DC
2.0 pages

Accession Number: A3782
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Fry, James B. (James Barent)
Jenckes, Thomas A.

1866 October 1
Fuller, P. B. to Jenckes, Thomas A.
New York
1.0 page

Accession Number: A3749
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Fuller, P. B.
Jenckes, Thomas A.

1841 June 8
Fuller, P. B. to Jenckes, Thomas A.
New York
1.0 page

Accession Number: A3748
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Fuller, P. B.
Jenckes, Thomas A.

1841 April 7
Fuller, P. B. to Jenckes, Thomas A.
New York
1.0 page

Accession Number: A3763
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Fuller, P. B.
Jenckes, Thomas A.

1842 March 16
Fuller, P. B. to Jenckes, Thomas A.
New York
1.0 page

Accession Number: A3764
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Fuller, P. B.
Jenckes, Thomas A.

1842 March 16
Gammell, William to Jenckes, Thomas A.
[Providence, RI]
1.0 page

Accession Number: A3700
Genre: Autographed manuscript signed

Names:
Gammell, William
Jenckes, Thomas A.

1837 September
Gammell, William to Jenckes, Thomas A.
[Providence, RI]
1.0 page

Accession Number: A3694
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Gammell, William
Jenckes, Thomas A.

1838 August 16
James, Edwin to Jenckes, Thomas A.
New York
1.0 page

Accession Number: A3779
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
James, Edwin
Jenckes, Thomas A.

1865 December 26
Jenckes, A. W. A. to Jenckes, Thomas A.
1.0 page

Accession Number: A3852
Genre: Autographed note signed

Names:
Jenckes, A. W. A. (Abigail W. Allen)
Jenckes, Thomas A.

Jenckes, E. J. to Jenckes, Thomas Allen
Concord
4.0 pages

Accession Number: A3729
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, E. J.
Jenckes, Thomas Allen

1840 November 17
Jenckes, Floy to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Cumberland [RI]
4.0 pages

Accession Number: A3751
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Floy
Jenckes, Thomas A.

[1866] July 22
Jenckes, Jeanie to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Cumberland [RI]
4.0 pages

Accession Number: A3775
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Jeanie
Jenckes, Thomas A.

1866 July 21
Jenckes, Mary Jane (Fuller) to Jenckes, Thomas A.
[Providence, RI]
1.0 page

Contents Note: with letter of transmittal

Accession Number: A3766
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Mary Jane (Fuller)
Jenckes, Thomas A.

[1866 September 3]
Jenckes, Nellie to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Lonsdale [RI]
3.0 pages

Accession Number: A3773
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Nellie
Jenckes, Thomas A.

1866 July 18
Jenckes, Nellie to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Lonsdale [RI]
3.0 page

Accession Number: A3772
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Nellie
Jenckes, Thomas A.

1866 July 22
Jenckes, Thomas Allen to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Lonsdale [RI]
3.0 pages

Accession Number: A3774
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Jenckes, Thomas Allen

1866 July 22
Jenks, William to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Boston
2.0 pages

Accession Number: A3736
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Jenks, William

1839 November 25
Jenks, William to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Boston
1.0 page

Accession Number: A3732
Genre: Autographed letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Jenks, William

1840 May 2
King, Samuel Ward to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Providence, RI
1.0 page

Accession Number: A3761
Genre: Autograph letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
King, Samuel Ward

1842 April 27
King, Samuel Ward to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Providence, RI
1.0 page

Accession Number: A3762
Genre: Autograph letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
King, Samuel Ward

1842 April 27
Lothrop, George Van Ness to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Cambridge, MA
3.0 pages

Accession Number: A3685
Genre: Autograph letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Lothrop, George Van Ness

1838 October
Lothrop, George Van Ness to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Cambridge, MA
3.0 pages

Accession Number: A3684
Genre: Autograph letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Lothrop, George Van Ness

1838 November 18
Lothrop, George Van Ness to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Cambridge, MA
3.0 pages

Accession Number: A3683
Genre: Autograph letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Lothrop, George Van Ness

1838 December 9
Lothrop, George Van Ness to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Cambridge, MA
3.0 pages

Accession Number: A3692
Genre: Autograph letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Lothrop, George Van Ness

1839 January 6
Morrill, Justin Smith to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Strafford, VT
1.0 page

Accession Number: A3784
Genre: Autograph letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Morrill, Justin Smith

1866 November 10
Nye, Francis C. to Jenckes, Thomas A.
New York, NY
2.0 pages

Accession Number: A3770
Genre: Autograph letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Nye, Francis C.

1866 August 24
Parkhurst, Charles Henry to Jenckes, Thomas A.
New York, NY
2.0 pages

Accession Number: A3783
Genre: Autograph letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Parkhurst, Charles Henry

1866 October 23
Peckham, James M. to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Kingston, RI
1.0 page

Accession Number: A3725
Genre: Autograph letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Peckham, James M.

1840 March 14
Perry, James Dewolf to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Bristol, RI
2.0 pages

Accession Number: A3777
Genre: Autograph letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Perry, James Dewolf

1866 June
Rice, Alexander Hamilton to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Boston, MA
2.0 pages

Accession Number: A3791
Genre: Autograph letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Rice, Alexander Hamilton

1866 November 26
Rice, Alexander Hamilton to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Boston, MA
3.0 pages

Accession Number: A3792
Genre: Autograph letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Rice, Alexander Hamilton

1866 November 28
Seward, Clarence Armstrong to Jenckes, Thomas A.
New York, NY
2.0 pages

Accession Number: A3786
Genre: Autograph letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Seward, Clarence Armstrong

1866 November 17
Seward, Clarence Armstrong to Jenckes, Thomas A.
New York, NY
2.0 pages

Accession Number: A3752
Genre: Autograph letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Seward, Clarence Armstrong

1866 November 18?
Snow, Edwin Miller to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Providence, RI
5.0 pages

Accession Number: A3795
Genre: Autograph letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Snow, Edwin Miller

1869 March 27
Snow, Edwin Miller to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Providence, RI
7.0 pages

Accession Number: A3794
Genre: Autograph letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Snow, Edwin Miller

1869 March 29
Snow, Edwin Miller to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Providence, RI
4.0 pages

Accession Number: A3793
Genre: Autograph letter signed with enclosure

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Snow, Edwin Miller

1869 April 2
Squier, Ephraim George to Jenckes, Thomas A.
New York, NY
4.0 pages

Accession Number: A3788
Genre: Autograph letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Squier, Ephraim George

1866 November 20
Squier, Ephraim George to Jenckes, Thomas A.
New York, NY
2.0 pages

Accession Number: A3789
Genre: Autograph letter signed with enclosure

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Squier, Ephraim George

1866 November 21
Staples, William Read to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Providence, RI
4.0 pages

Accession Number: A3781
Genre: Autograph letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Staples, William Read

1864 June 7
Thurston, Benjamin Francis to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Providence, RI
4.0 pages

Accession Number: A3797
Genre: Autograph letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Thurston, Benjamin Francis

1870 October 24
Toby, Samuel Boyd to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Providence, RI
1.0 page

Accession Number: A3785
Genre: Autograph letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Toby, Samuel Boyd

1866 November 14
Wayland, Francis to Jenckes, Thomas A.
1.0 page

Accession Number: A3757
Genre: Autograph note signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Wayland, Francis

1839 or 1840
Wayland, Francis to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Providence, RI
1.0 page

Accession Number: A3740
Genre: Autograph letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Wayland, Francis

1839 September 6
Wayland, Francis to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Providence, RI
1.0 page

Accession Number: A3760
Genre: Autograph letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Wayland, Francis

1843 July 7
Wells, David Ames to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Norwich, CT
2.0 pages

Accession Number: A3768
Genre: Autograph letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Wells, David Ames

1866 September 26
Wells, J. to Jenckes, Thomas A.
2.0 pages

Accession Number: A3754
Genre: Autograph note signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Wells, J.

1839 or 1840
Whipple, Joseph B. to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Green County, MS
3.0 pages

Accession Number: A3745
Genre: Autograph letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Whipple, Joseph B.

1841 May 8
Whipple, Joseph B. to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Washington County, AL
3.0 pages

Accession Number: A3744
Genre: Autograph letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Whipple, Joseph B.

1841 September 25
Whipple, Joseph B. to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Washington County, AL
3.0 pages

Accession Number: A3765
Genre: Autograph letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Whipple, Joseph B.

1842 January 1
Whitman, Sarah Helen (Power) to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Providence, RI
1.0 page

Accession Number: A55823
Genre: Autograph note (3rd person)

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Whitman, Sarah Helen (Power)

undated
Whitman, Thomas A. to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Providence, RI
1.0 page

Accession Number: A3769
Genre: Autograph letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Whitman, Thomas A.

1866 August 29
Wilkinson, Japtha to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Providence, RI
1.0 page

Accession Number: A3742
Genre: Autograph letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Wilkinson, Japtha

1841 July 4
Wilson, Isaac Grant to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Dedham, MA
1.0 page

Accession Number: A3688
Genre: Autograph letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Wilson, Isaac Grant, 1816-1891

1837 April 12
Wilson, Isaac Grant to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Chicago, IL
4.0 pages

Accession Number: A3686
Genre: Autograph letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Wilson, Isaac Grant, 1816-1891

1837 September 14
Wilson, Isaac Grant to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Fox River, IL
4.0 pages

Accession Number: A3699
Genre: Autograph letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Wilson, Isaac Grant, 1816-1891

1838 July 29
Wilson, Isaac Grant to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Geneva, IL
4.0 pages

Accession Number: A3691
Genre: Autograph letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Wilson, Isaac Grant, 1816-1891

1839 March 1
Wilson, Isaac Grant to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Geneva, IL
4.0 pages

Accession Number: A3689
Genre: Autograph letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Wilson, Isaac Grant, 1816-1891

1839 March 29
Wilson, Isaac Grant to Jenckes, Thomas A.
McHenry, IL
3.0 pages

Accession Number: A3734
Genre: Autograph letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Wilson, Isaac Grant, 1816-1891

1839 August 23
Wilson, Isaac Grant to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Geneva, IL
4.0 pages

Accession Number: A3739
Genre: Autograph letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Wilson, Isaac Grant, 1816-1891

1839 October 31
Wilson, Isaac Grant to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Cambridge, MA
3.0 pages

Accession Number: A2747
Genre: Autograph letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Wilson, Isaac Grant, 1816-1891

1840 September 12
Wilson, Isaac Grant to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Cambridge, MA
2.0 pages

Accession Number: A3743
Genre: Autograph letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Wilson, Isaac Grant, 1816-1891

1841 March 1

Series 3. Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1840-1870

Container Description Date
American Social Science Association to Jenckes, Thomas A.
New York, NY
1.0 page

Contents Note: Invitation.

Accession Number: A55825 [7]
Genre: Autograph letter signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
American Social Science Association

1869 January 14
Oration on the crown by Mr. Demosthenes Jr.
2.0 pages

Accession Number: A55825 [1]
Genre: Autograph manuscript

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.

undated
Extract ... Tasso
1.0 page

Accession Number: A55825 [2]
Genre: Autograph manuscript

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.

March 23
The parting word. O. W. Holmes
3.0 pages

Accession Number: A55825 [3]
Genre: Autograph manuscript

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.

undated
Copies of poetry and prose
6.0 pages

Accession Number: A55825 [4]
Genre: Autograph manuscript notebook

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.

undated
On the nature and uses of satiric poetry
2.0 pages

Accession Number: A3798
Genre: Autograph manuscript

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.

undated
Hoffman's course. General syllabus
16.0 pages

Accession Number: A55825 [12]
Genre: Autograph manuscript notebook

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.

1840?
Authors and men of letters
Kingston, RI
20.0 pages

Accession Number: A55825 [5]
Genre: Autograph manuscript notebook

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.

1840 April 14
Notes on law cases
47.0 pages

Accession Number: A55825 [13]
Genre: Autograph manuscript signed

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.

1851 May-August
Invoice to Earl Potter Mason
17.0 pages

Accession Number: A3434
Genre: Invoice

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.

1852-1856
Jenckes, Thomas Allen to Thurston, B. F.
Providence, RI
5.0 pages

Accession Number: A3796
Genre: Autograph draft

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
Thurston, Benjamin Francis

1870 October 25
Invoice to Thomas Allen Jenckes
Providence, RI
1.0 page

Accession Number: A55825 [9]
Genre: Printed form with manuscript insertions
1844
T.R.I.A.O.E.O. nnouncement
Providence, RI
1.0 page

Accession Number: A55825 [11]
Genre: Printed item

Names:
T. R. I. A. O. E. O. F.

1840 January
Invitation to Thomas Allen Jenckes
New York, NY
1.0 page

Accession Number: A55825 [10]
Genre: printed item
1866 September 28
U.S. Army. Quartermaster General to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Washington, DC
1.0 page

Accession Number: A55825 [8]
Genre: Form letter

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
United States Army. Quartermaster General

1866 July 31
U.S. Library of Congress to Jenckes, Thomas A.
Washington, DC
2.0 pages

Contents Note: List of books charged to Thomas Allen Jenckes.

Accession Number: A55825 [6]
Genre: Form letter

Names:
Jenckes, Thomas A.
United States. Library of Congress

1866 July 19