Petitions pledging support for the appointment of Nathan Sargent in various state and federal positions, including Auditor, Surveyor of the Port of Philadelphia, and Clerk of the House of Representatives.

Letter to a friend from Harvard law student regarding his attendance at Boston political festivals where he heard Abolitionists William Lloyd Garrison and Frederick Douglass, and at a women's rights convention. He also discusses politics in the 1860…

Black and white photograph of two people in an automobile driving on a road in front of a mountain, likely the Hoosac Range in the area of eastern New York and western Massachusetts.

Black and white photograph of a cement bridge over a rocky river. The image is taken from river level, and a man is visible standing among the boulders of the river. Two people can be seen standing on the bridge.

Black and white photograph of a road between a mountainside and a river in a valley. Two women are standing next to an automobile parked alongside the road. They are looking over the wooden fence at the river.

Black and white photograph of a city shoreline taken from a boat.

Black and white photograph of a lighthouse at the end of a pier with a wall of rocks surrounding the beach where the pier is built.

Black and white photograph of a man working in front of a lake. Houses and power lines are visible on the far side of the lake. An automobile and the corner of a porch are visible on the right side of the frame. A sign on the porch reads "330531."

Black and white photograph of the Hampton Founders Memorial showing the stones representing Page and Chase. The stone on the left side of the frame reads "PAGE 1639 - 1925." The stone on the right side of the frame reads "CHASE 1640 - 1920"

Black and white photograph of three women and two men, including Robert H. Merrill, standing behind a gravestone that reads "In Memory of Nathaniel Merrill Died 1655." The gravestone in the foreground of the image reads "In Memory of Stephen Swett B.…

Black and white photograph of two men and two women sitting on the rock formation Norman's Woe looking out to sea in Glouchester, Massachusetts.

Letter expressing New York Governor Hamilton Fish's support of Sargent to the appointment of the 6th Auditor of Washington.