Otis, John, 1801-1856
Dates
- Existence: 1801 - 1856
John Otis (1801-1856) United States Congressman from Maine, 1849-1851. Member of the Northeastern Boundary Commission.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
John Otis papers
MS-1132
Collection
Identifier: MS-1132
Overview
John Otis (1801-1856) Congressman from Maine and member of Northeast Boundary Commission. Contains diary entries, notes, drafts of letters, drafts of resolutions, lecture notes, and essays related to his work on the negotiating team for the Webster-Ashburton Treaty. Also contains material related to his work in Congress and as a lawyer.