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to Jehu Glancy Jones

Chase, Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, briefly discusses decisions made in recent court cases, suffrage, and the politics of reconstruction with Jones, a judge and former United States Representative from Pennsylvania.

GLC05677.02

to Jehu Glancy Jones

Chase, Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, responds to a letter from Jones, a judge and former United States Representative from Pennsylvania. Discussing the civic role of politicians, states "In my public life hitherto I have never...

GLC05677.03

to Jehu Glancy Jones

Chase, Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, discusses party politics with Jones, a judge and former United States Representative from Pennsylvania. Refers to the conflict between serving in a judicial position and taking an active part...

GLC05677.04

[Validating invoice from Charles Tuling for importing merchandise]

Partially printed document signed by Chase as Secretary of the Treasury. Application to allow admittance of the merchandise being imported by Tuling from Matanzas, Cuba on the bark St. Mary's. Also signed by Hiram Barney, as Collector of Customs in...

GLC06452.03

to [Josiah G. Holland]

Chief Justice Chase, former Secretary of the Treasury under President Lincoln, recalls that Lincoln's first reading of the Emancipation Proclamation to his cabinet on 22 September [1862] was preceded by his reading aloud a chapter from Artemus Ward....

GLC06647

Trial of Andrew Johnson, President of the United States...

[title continued] before the Senate of the United States, on impeachment by the House of Representatives for high crimes and misdemeanors. 3 volumes, inscribed to Richard C. Parsons, signed "S.P. Chase". Vol 1: xxii, 741 pp. vol. 2: xxii, 498 pp...

GLC07047

to Lizzie Ellicott

Chastises her lightly for not replying to his note and gift sooner. Mentions that he was in Syracuse, New York and visited Gerrit Smith in Petersboro where he also gave a speech. Hopes to visit in July.

GLC00644

How the South Rejected Compromise in the Peace Conference of 1861

Published by the Loyal Publication Society. Number 37 in a series. The contents of the pamphlet come form the notes of a member of the Loyal Publication Society. Includes a brief historical introduction to the Peace Conference of February 1861....

GLC01265.10

Speech written by Chase for Andrew Johnson after Lincoln's assassination

"Oppressed by their sorrow and profoundly conscious how much I shall need the support and faith of my countrymen, I have take the Oath prescribed by the Constitution, and have entered upon the duties of the great office so suddenly, and so sadly made...

GLC07686

To: John L. Martin.

Democratic nomination and political beliefs.

GLC07919

Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, in reference to the affairs of Kansas.

House of Representatives mis. doc. no. 100 (34th Congress, 1st session). Chase, Governor of Ohio, asserts these resolutions were passed by the legislature of Ohio in April 1856. Reprinted by Congress May 1856. Ohio resolves "That the cause of the...

GLC08452.02

A system of national finance. Notes explanatory of Mr. Chase's plan of national finance.

Explains Chase's plan for creating a national currency and enabling all existing banks to become national institutions. Printed by the Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C.

GLC08704

Vignette bust portrait of Lincoln's Secretary of the Treasury

Imprint on recto "Brady & Co. Washington." Graphite notation on verso "[struck] Chief Judge Chase" "S.P. Chase Secty of Treas 1861 to 1864." Photographers imprint on verso: "M.B. Brady & Co. National Photographic Portrait Galleries No. 352...

GLC05111.02.0077

View of Lincoln's Secretary of the Treasury from the waist up

Ink inscription on recto "S.P. Chase." Imprint on recto "Brady New York." Graphite inscription on verso "Chase" "14." Ink inscription on verso "S.P. Chase." Photographers imprint on verso: "Brady's National Photographic Portrait Galleries Broadway &...

GLC05111.02.0078

Seated view of Lincoln's Secretary of the Treasury

Imprint on recto "Brady New York." Graphite inscription on verso "S.P. Chase" "[struck] PM Genl M. Blair" "Page 109." Photographers imprint on verso: "Brady's National Photographic Portrait Galleries Broadway & Tenth St. New York & No. 352...

GLC05111.02.0079

Seated view of Lincoln's Secretary of the Treasury

Same as 079. Graphite inscription on verso "Chase" "**Book." Photographers imprint on verso "Published by E. & H.T. Anthony 501 Broadway New York from Photographic Negative in Brady's National Portrait Gallery."

GLC05111.02.0080

Seated view of Lincoln's Secretary of the Treasury

Graphite inscription on verso "1862" "S.P. Chase." Publishers imprint on verso "Published by E. & H.T. Anthony, No. 501 Broadway, New-York, from Photographic Negative, in Brady's National Portrait Gallery."

GLC05111.02.0081

Seated view of Lincoln's Secretary of the Treasury

Graphite inscription on recto "Chase." Graphite inscription on verso "Sec. Chase (Salmon P. Chase). Photographers imprint on verso: "Charles D. Fredericks & Co. 'Specialite," 587 Broadway, New York."

GLC05111.02.0082

Full standing view of Lincoln's Secretary of the Treasury

Graphite inscription on verso "Chase." Publishers imprint on verso: "Published by E. Anthony, 501 Broadway, N.Y. from Photographic Negative, from Brady's National Portrait Gallery."

GLC05111.02.0083

Appeal of the Independent Democrats in Congress, to the people of the United States. Shall slavery be permitted in Nebraska?

Printed by Tower's Printers. Uncut. Issued by Congressmen Chase, Charles Sumner, Joshua R. Giddings, Edward Wade, Gerrit Smith, and Alexander De Witt. "Whatever apologies may be offered for the toleration of slavery in the States, none can be...

GLC05116.03

Message of the Governor of Ohio, to the fifty-second general assembly, at the adjorned session, commencing January 5, 1857.

Chase, as Governor of Ohio, gives an address on matters pertaining to the State of Ohio during the last year. Includes financial matters of the state such as income, expenditures, taxes, and public matters like prisons, welfare, and schools....

GLC00267.166

Politics in Ohio. Senator Chase's letter to Hon. A. P. Edgerton.

Also titled "Baltimore Democracy and Independent Democracy." In closing, Chase indicates his wish "...that the Ohio Democracy might maintain firmly and fearlessly their own noble creed; and that, hereafter, the action of the Ohio Democracy might...

GLC00267.192

to Alexander Sankey Latty

Chase writes to "Latty" concerning republican politics and elections, the Know-Nothings, and immigration.

GLC00011

to Andrew Jamieson

Writes to Jamieson, the Collector at Alexandria, Virginia in reference to the transport of merchandise such as cotton and tobacco to the states in rebellion. Instructs that Jamieson will have to prepare a statement each month showing the number of...

GLC02091

to unknown

Expects to arrive in New York in a few days.

GLC02320.06