Scope and Contents Discusses political topics of the day, including the Congressional Committee's report on Kansas and its prospects of becoming a free state, the upcoming elections, and his lack of respect for President Filmore. Copies lines from The Memoir of Miss Lyon (of Mount Holyoke) from the chapter entitled "Tendencies of the Principles Embraced and the System Adopted in the Mt. Holyoke Female Seminary." Gives details of a street meeting of the republican party in Baltimore. Comments on the...

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Four letters to his sister and mother containing news of his daily activities and boarding arrangements, as well as his political opinions.

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News of his work, church, and boarding in Baltimore.

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Three account slips and one payment slip for Hannah Grant from "Beach & Stauley" in Goshen. Items purchased include various food items and bolts of cloth.

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Two account slips for Hannah Grant from Theron Beach of Goshen. Items purchased include various food and sewing materials. On the reverse of the account dated August 6 1829, there is an unsigned note addressed "Dear Brother." The note, probably written by John Mason Grant, includes details of books he is reading, subjects he and David [McNeil Grant] are studying in school, and his activities of the day.

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Three account slips, one for Charles [Wiliam] Grant and two for Hannah Grant, for items bought of E. Harrisson of Litchfield. Items purchased include foods, sewing materials, and lumber.

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Ten account slips for Hannah Grant for items bought of Lyman J. Smith of Litchfield. Items purchased include foods, sewing materials, and building materials.

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Various accounts, payment slips, and promissory notes pertaining to members of the Grant family.

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Unsigned and undated account slip, possibly for Railroad bonds, including the Central Pacific and Ohio lines.

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Account slip for Charles William Grant for the purchase of tobacco pipes, snuff, and candles from J.W. Turner.