Otis, John, 1801-1856
Dates
- Existence: 1801 - 1856
Biography
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 letter
Collection
Identifier: Mss 843117
Webster Mss 843117
Date(s):
1843-01-17
Abstract
In English.
John Otis papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-1132
MS-1132
Date(s):
1835 to 1851
Abstract
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.