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[Copy of bank correspondence as Comptroller]
December 21, 1848-3 January 1849
Fillmore, Millard, 1800-1874
Retained copy of bank correspondence written to various correspondents from the Comptroller's office.
GLC04579
Items pertaining to Millard Fillmore's address delivered to the Great Central Fair held in Buffalo, New York 22 February 1864 [Decimalized .01-.02]
February 22, 1864-March 9,1864
GLC04884
to H. P. McIntosh
9 March 1864
Former President Fillmore transmits a speech (refer to GLC04884.02) to McIntosh of Cleveland, Ohio. Writes that the address was delivered in Buffalo, New York 22 February 1864 to the Ladies Christian Commission (Great Central) Fair. States "Though...
GLC04884.01
to A. H. Allen re: "I can not furnish you the autographs which you desire"
1873/06/10
GLC04675.16
An Essay to prove the contagious character of maligant cholera... .
1855/03/03
By Bernard M. Byrne. Published by Childs & Peterson. Second edition. Signed by Millard Fillmore and inscribed to Fillmore by the author. Book plate of Abram T. Kerr and Agnes Kerr.
GLC05928
to George M. Fillmore
4 October 1870
Fillmore offers condolence upon the death of his nephew's child. He urges his nephew to submit to the dictates of Providence. 1 black and white full length seated engraving of Millard Fillmore included.
GLC05508.102
to Henry A. Davis
27 April 1856
Responds to Davis's former request for one of Fillmore's speeches on the subject of slavery. Relates that he never saved his speeches. Referring to slavery, remarks "all who know me must know that I am opposed to it. I enclose an article which...
GLC06454
to Mr. Gales and Mr. Seaton
October 16, 1837
Asks that the last 500 speeches of his that he ordered be sent to the folding room of the House of Representatives. Postscript requests the country newspaper be delivered to him in Buffalo, N.Y., during the recess. Wants $1 worth of speeches sent to...
GLC00496.155
to Ira A. Eastman
September 25, 1851
Millard Fillmore writes that he would be delighted to have Eastman and his wife to visit.
GLC00655.20
to Solomon Haven
January 16, 1840
Fillmore writes as a U.S. Representative to Haven, serving as lawyer in Buffalo, New York. He complains of the cold, writing "People here know nothing of comfort in cold weather. Their houses are all built for a southern summer, but by some mistake...
GLC01088
[Naval commission of Benjamin Isherwood (c/s Graham)]
16 June 1851
Countersigned by William A. Graham, Secretary of Navy. Includes white seal at bottom center of document. Isherwood was appointed chief engineer of the Navy,
GLC01247
Pardon of J. Walton Hopkins, convicted of counterfeiting.
1850/10/15
Convicted of passing counterfeit coin. Pardoned after request from the jury and district attorney. (c/s W.S. Derrick) Pardon is framed with picture of President Fillmore.
GLC01986
Pardon of William Jenkins alias William Ryall, convicted of counterfeiting. Includes petitions and transmission letters.
September 24, 1850
Convicted of passing counterfeit coin; sentenced to 10 years imprisonment. Pardoned for "...divers good and other sufficient reasons...". (c/s Daniel Webster)
GLC00043.14
Pardon of Daniel Brown, convicted of counterfeiting.
April 5, 1851
Convicted of passing counterfeit coin; sentenced to 10 years imprisonment. Pardoned for "...divers other good and suffiecient reasons...". (c/s W.S. Derrick)
GLC00043.15
Pardon of John Alguner, convicted of counterfeiting.
November 17, 1851
John Alguner convicted of passing counterfeit coin. Executive clemency granted by Millard Fillmore, pardoned for "...divers other good and sufficient reasons...". Countersigned by Daniel Webster, Acting Secretary of State. Accompanied by a paper seal...
GLC00043.16
Pardon of Bernhardt Taucke, convicted of over-boarding his Brig "Caroline." Inlcudes certification letter.
January 27, 1852
Taucke's vessel, the Danish Brig. "Caroline," was seized for it being over the 11 passenger limit. Remission of fine of $150, which has been noted on p. 3 by P. Riley of Boston. (c/s Daniel Webster)
GLC00045.12
to John C. Crittenden re: complaint about a pardon petitioner to his Congressman. Includes pardon petition, petition appeals, and medical report.
July 2, 1852
Appeal of a pardon for Ameal Brea, convicted of "..forging a soldier's discharge ...". Fillmore says "the Man's offense is great" and all too common. While going on to state that he would be willing to pardon Brea from imprisonment due to supposed...
GLC00045.47
Pardon of Samuel Prince, convicted of over-boarding his ship "George Turner."
December 31, 1851
Convicted of over-boarding his ship "George Turner"; sentenced to pay a $50 fine for each of the 24 passengers who were in excess of amount allowed [$1200 total] and court costs. Pardon is a remission of forfeiture while still upholding the above...
GLC00068.07
to L. F. Allen
January 15, 1839
Millard Fillmore mentions trying to obtain a report from the Topographical Bureau on the estimates for the repairs of the Black Rock harbor and includes the costs. Discusses a bill concerning this harbor. Advises that he has declined to be a...
GLC00162.02
[Presidential authority to the Secretary of State to affix the seal to the pardon of J.N.F. Fulirmann].
09 November 1850
GLC00173.04
[Authorization to affix the seal of the United States]
4 August 1851
Gives authorization to Robert P. Letcher to finalize the implementation of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo and to conclude a convention with the Mexican Indians. One black and white bust engraving and one black and white seated full length engraving...
GLC02775
to Thomas Leiper Kane re: questions about the moral character of Brigham Young
1851/07/04
Written as President, discussing a clipping from the Buffalo Courier (not included) with charges against Gov. Young of Utah, and claiming that Fillmore knew Young's character. An angry letter relating to the federal government's relations with the...
GLC02793.028
to Solomon Haven re: news from the capital and NJ, Clay expected to resign
1839/12/19
Also reporting the (false) rumor that Clay would resign his Senate seat.
GLC03894
to Thomas H. Seymour re: letter of introduction for Mr. and Mrs. Stone
1856/06/02
GLC02925.13
The Case of General Gratiot
December 6, 1850
Summarizes all the details of the case of the War of 1812 hero, General Charles Gratiot, from Gratiot's 1838 dismissal order through various appeals during the John Tyler administration. This brief was possibly prepared by a clerk for Fillmore's...
GLC01807
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