Correspondence; claims against the federal government and the Bank of the United States; U.S. lottery drawings, 1779; items relating to New York (State) Supreme Court cases; proposed laws for Wyoming Territory, 1870; state marshal reports of "alien enemies who have reported themselves," 1812-1814; state power of attorney authorizations; U.S. consulate reports; French and Spanish indemnity payments; bond payments; indentures; statements of accounts; invoices; and other records. Includes letters signed by Ulysses S. Grant, Alexander Hamilton, Rutherford B. Hayes, and James K. Polk.