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to: Mrs. Meigs.

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GLC07059.62

[Report of a campaign]

Extract from a report of the campaign in the Shenandoah Valley dated July 11, 1866.

GLC07059.69

Brevet of John R. Meigs to the rank of Captain.

Cosigned by Edwin Stanton.

GLC07059.70

Brevet of John R. Meigs to the rank of Major.

Brevet of John R. Meigs to the rank of Major. Cosigned by Edwin Stanton. Dated August 4, 1866.

GLC07059.71

to: Mrs. M. Rodgers.

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GLC07059.64

to: [Montgomery C.] Meigs.

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GLC07059.65

to: M[ontgomery] C. Meigs.

GLC07059.66

to: E[dwin] Stanton.

GLC07059.67

[Document related to endorsement for John R. Meigs]

Endorsement recommending that John R. Meigs be
brevetted Major dated April 24, 1866.

GLC07059.68

Account of Teunis Williamse

Contains a number of different documents. P.1 is an account sheet containing the name of Robert Livingston. P.2 and 3 concern the account of Williamse, and contain the signatures of Albert Ryckman and Robert [illegible]. P. 4 and 5 contain larger...

GLC03107.00115

Account sheet from ledger book [mostly Dutch with some English]

Includes one page in English, describing an "Account of Money disbursed by Rt. Livingston in Procuring of 10 Barrels of Powder which were taken from him and Major Peter Schuyler by Jacob Leysler in the time of the late Revolution." The remainder is...

GLC03107.00175

to Robert Livingston re: news from political scene at New York

Graham begins with consolation regarding the passing of Livingston's daughter. He continues by discussing a failed attempt by Gov. Fletcher to gain a commission for a Mr. Weaver, and yet mentions "My Lords interest continues very great at home."...

GLC03107.00542

to Robert Livingston re: the trial of Captain Kidd

Riggs writes discussing the trial of Captain William Kidd. According to Riggs, Kidd was being held at Bristol, and would be held until the next session of Parliament, the soonest time possible for Kidd to be tried or pardoned. Also, Riggs writes of...

GLC03107.00569

Partial Journal re: John Livingston's Wedding

Began on the first of January 1701 and tells of Livingston giving a friend of his son John the clothes John was to be married in. Livingston also includes several business dealings with his observations on his son's marriage. Pages 3 & 4 of this...

GLC03107.00602

Tower Falls

Yellowstone series, 1871. Negative number 234.

GLC03095.23

Mounts Doane and Stevenson

Yellowstone Series, 1871. Negative number cut off.

GLC03095.59

Hot Springs on Gardiners River, Lower Basin

Hot Spring Series. Negative number 215.

GLC03095.61

Hot Springs on Gardiners River, From Above Looking Down

Hot Spring Series. Negative number 230.

GLC03095.70

Castle Geyser, Fire Hole Basin

Hot Spring Series. Negative number 294.

GLC03095.84

to Benjamin Rush re: their sons, 1812 presidential politics

A very philosophical letter discussing mankind and nature's bellicosity. He also mentions his preference for Elbridge Gerry over John Langdon for vice president

GLC03100

Account of provisions and beer delivered to the forces at Albany

An account book, itemizing the recipients of all the provisions delivered to the garrison at Albany by Livingston (who held the office of victualer to the garrison at the time) and to the Indians of the region, also by Livingston (who also held a...

GLC03107.00144

Document [in Dutch]

Receipt for Quitrent of Arent Tunison in Dutch.

GLC03107.00231

Indenture between Livingston, William Kidd and Richard Blackham re: privateering

Indenture for one-fifteenth of the share of "goods m[er]chandizes or . . . other thiungs of value" amassed by Captain Kidd and his crew of the Adventure Galley, in their privateering efforts in the Red Sea. Detailed to seek the pirates who preyed...

GLC03107.00239

Receipt re: payment of £5

Livingston paid Croesfelt £5 for the rent of a house where Captain Kidd resided for one year.

GLC03107.00378

to Robert Livingston re: arrest of Capt. Kidd

Riggs informs Livingston that a ship has come for Capt. Kidd and the other pirates, and expresses concern that this may cause them to lose some money. Also states that a Mr. We[iver] has been impeached before the House of Commons, and speaks of a...

GLC03107.00479

to Robert Livingston re: the arrest of Captain Kidd

Campbell writes discussing the events in Parliament revolving around the arrested Captain Kidd. He mentions a nine hour debate and the Earl of Bellomont's being charged with "Obtaining a Comision for Capt Kidd Contrary to the Laws." However, being...

GLC03107.00549

to Robert Livingston re: Captain Kidd's case before Parliament

Graham writes to Livingston in a calming effort, stating "Banish all uneasiness from [your] bosom." Graham states that Kidd, although he would be tried, would not drag down the other investors in the Adventure Galley scheme, claiming that the...

GLC03107.00551

Copy of a bond between Livingston and Richard Blackham

Livingston's bond with Richard Blackham regarding the Adventure Galley, the ship captained by William Kidd, for one fifteenth share of the profits gained. P.2 contains a note by Livingston to Mr. Douglas from 13 May 1716.

GLC03107.00336

to Robert Livingston re: shipment of pelts to New York

John writes to his father that he had completed the packing of a case of pelts and sends word of his mother's wishes before completing the letter in Dutch. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00433

to Robert Livingston re: news of the fleet, reports from England

Hunt writes of news from England and the fleet out at sea, claiming that Captain Kidd may be sent home. He mentions the naval action in conjunction with the Scots at Caladonia, and also enslaved people from Algeria. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00476

to John H. Hilldring

Describes the situation in Israel, including the law and order in Jewish Palestine and Israel's ability to withstand the surrounding nations, which would be greatly helped by the supply of weapons.

GLC06196.006

to [Edward R. Archer]

Impending Bankruptcy of the Vulcan Iron Works, William's financial woes and his attempts to remedy the situation. Written on "Vulcan Iron Works" stationery: "Manufacturers of Every Variety of Bolts. Nuts and Washers, Iron Railings. Iron Works for...

GLC01896.104

to [Edward R. Archer]

Jeffery's decision to withdraw himself from business "operations," as "the prospects of the company" seem to go against his best interest at this time.

GLC01896.109

[Program]

Program for the "First Invitation Concert. Chickering Hall. Saturday Evening, March 6th, 1886, of the Amateur Orchestra of the Amicitia Society." A photograph of the orchestra is on the front cover. Enclosed inside the program is a 3 p. pamphlet re...

GLC01896.115

to [Dr. Robert Archer]

Objection to the accuracy of the genealogy of Thomas Rolfe. There is a discrepency over who really was Thomas Rolfe's wife, Jane Poyers or a Miss Poythress.

GLC01896.119

[Program]

Program for the Richmond Mozart Association "667th Musicale."

GLC01896.123

to unknown

Letter regarding the condition of Aaron's one week old daughter, Virginia, and the improving condition of his wife, Maimie [Mary Frances] who suffered from a severe attack of mastitis shortly after giving birth. After hearing the opinions of "every...

GLC01896.127

to [Edward R. Archer]

Discusses the current heat wave in Richmond, expresses desire to have been with Archer at Westminster Abbey, improving health of Aaron and Maimie Jeffery's baby boy, and news of the family and friends, including Mamie Lacy's successful surgery.

GLC01896.134

to Robert W. Jeffery

Archer recounts his acquaintance and satisfaction with Jeffery's good service at Tredegar Iron works and "in the various Depts for 10 years." He offers to vouch for Jeffery to help him get a job with the Proped Steel Car Co in Pittsburgh. Written on...

GLC01896.140

to Edward R. Archer

Circular aimed at raising funds to support the restoration and renovation of the Bruton Parish Church. "Bruton Parish, restored, will be one of the most interesting historical monuments in America . . . [T]he general public has cordially co-operated...

GLC01896.145

Agreement contract between The Garfield Monument Committee and J.Q.A. Ward, commissioning Garfield memorial pedestal.

Contract outlines commission cost [$25,000] to be paid to Ward, required work, and contingency plans if pedestal cannot be completed by Ward.

GLC06343.236

3 clippings from various magazines; 2 about the Dewey Arch, and one about Ward's career as a sculptor.

Articles on the quadriga designed by Ward that was mounted on the Dewey Arch [NY]. Third article, "American Sculptors", features Ward along with Karl Bitter who helped to design some of the sculptures adorning the arch.

GLC06343.230

to John La Farge

Re: "Reception of Admiral Dewey, by the City of New York." The Committee on Decorations asks the President of the Society of Mural Painters for suggestions as to decorations of the procession route for the Dewey reception.

GLC06343.254

to J.Q.A. Ward

Officially endorses plans for the "Triumphal Arch" [Dewey Arch] on behalf of the National Sculpture Society; discusses details for planned sculpture such as scale and plaster casting, deadline date for finished product, etc.

GLC06343.256

[Account book of E. R. Archer]

Property and financial account book. P. 1 - 17 record the building and maintenance of the "dwelling house on Franklin Street" 1881/5/9 - 1896/10/2; p 18 - 51 record the building and maintenance expenses for the "house on 6th Street" 1890/5/1 -...

GLC01896.164

[Postcard of Archer house]

"Archer House April 1909_ Norfolk, Va." 1909/04 print.

GLC01896.169

Sketches: two nudes, one sitting, one reclining; charcoal, chalk; brown wove paper.

GLC06343.368

2 Sketches: Native America slaying man, female nude

GLC06343.370

[Photograph album of Raymond D. Henley]

Album of World War II marine. Many photos are missing from the album. Only a few remain. Some have notes on the back.

GLC06567.04

Basaltic Rocks, On Snake River

Negative number 177.

GLC03095.01

Fort Ellis, M. T. [Montana Territory]

Negative number 192.

GLC03095.03

Camp at Boettlers, Emigrant Peak

Yellowstone Series, 1871. Negative number 203.

GLC03095.12

[River flowing by a rock with man at lower left center]

Negative number 208.

GLC03095.16

Devils Slide, Cinnabar Mountain

Yellowstone Series, 1871. Negative number 212.

GLC03095.19

Devils Slide, Cinnabar Mountain

Yellowstone Series, 1871. Negative number 213.

GLC03095.20

Lower Falls of the Yellowstone

Yellowstone Series, 1871. No negative number assigned.

GLC03095.27

Yellowstone Lake, Birds Eye View from South East Arm

Yellowstone Series, 1871. Negative number 279.

GLC03095.39

Yellowstone Lake, Birds Eye View from South East Arm

Yellowstone Series, 1871. Negative number 281.

GLC03095.40

Hot Springs on Gardiners River, Hot Water Fissures

Hot Spring Series. Negative number 224.

GLC03095.68

Hot Springs on Gardiners River, From Above Looking Down

Hot Spring Series. Negative number 229.

GLC03095.69

[Close-up of the Cap of Liberty]

Negative number 227.

GLC03095.73

Basin of Hot Spring, On Yellowstone Lake

Hot Spring Series. Negative number 276.

GLC03095.81

Extinct Hot Spring, East Fork of the Yellowstone River

Hot Spring Series. Negative number 305.

GLC03095.89

Point of Rocks, On the Beaver Head

No series assigned. Negative number 308.

GLC03095.90

[View of a stockade with several men gathered at entrance gate]

Negative number 347.

GLC03095.93

to the Comissaries of Albany re: missing Mr. Carler

Nicolls discusses a Mr. Carler, who has disappeared in the winter without any news of his whereabouts or survival. It continues by reporting Nicolls' willingness to report in Dutch "when I write anything of Consequence." Docketed on address leaf...

GLC03107.00007

Valley of the Yellowstone, Below Boettlers

Yellowstone Series, 1871. Negative number 200.

GLC03095.09

Exit of the Yellowstone, From the Mountains

Yellowstone Series, 1871. Negative number 202.

GLC03095.10

Boettlers Ranch

Yellowstone Series, 1871. Negative number 203.

GLC03095.11

Tower Falls

Yellowstone Series, 1871. Negative number 233.

GLC03095.22

Tower Creek, Above the Falls

Yellowstone Series, 1871. Negative number 235.

GLC03095.24

Tower Creek, Above the Falls

Yellowstone Series, 1871. Negative number 237.

GLC03095.26

Lower Falls of the Yellowstone

Yellowstone Series, 1871. Negative number 241.

GLC03095.29

Lower Falls of the Yellowstone

Yellowstone Series, 1871. Negative number 242.

GLC03095.30

Yellowstone Lake, South East Arm

Yellowstone Series, 1871. No negative number assigned.

GLC03095.37

Earthquake Camp, East Side of Yellowstone Lake

Yellowston Series, 1871. Negative number 288.

GLC03095.42

Yellowstone River, Above the Falls

Yellowstone Series, 1871. Negative number 258.

GLC03095.54

Hot Springs on Gardiners River, From Below Looking Up

Hot Spring Series. Not negative number assigned.

GLC03095.62

Hot Springs on Gardiners River, Upper Basin

Hot Spring Series. Negative number 217.

GLC03095.63

Hot Springs on Gardiners River, The Cap of Liberty

Hot Spring Series. No negative number assigned.

GLC03095.72

Mud Pufffs, On Yellowstone Lake

Hot Spring Series. No negative number assigned.

GLC03095.82

Castle Geyser and Hot Spring, Fire Hole Basin

Hot Spring Series. Negative number 295.

GLC03095.85

Grotto Geyser, Fire Hole Basin

Hot Spring Series. Negative number 298.

GLC03095.88

[Group portrait of five Native American men]

No series assigned. Negative number 349.

GLC03095.94

The Odometer

Yellowstone Series, 1871. Negative number 307.

GLC03095.98

Shadow Lake, Near Fort Ellis

Negative number 197.

GLC03095.05

Hydraulic Gold Mining, Alder Gulch near Virginia City

Negative number cut off of left side.

GLC03095.07

Valley of the Yellowstone, Below Boettlers

Yellowstone Series, 1871. No negative number assigned.

GLC03095.08

The Lower Can[y]on

Yellowstone Series, 1871. Negative number 206.

GLC03095.14

The Lower Can[y]on

Yellowstone Series, 1871. Negative number 207.

GLC03095.15

Devils Slide, Cinnabar Mountain

Yellowstone Series, 1871. Negative number 211.

GLC03095.18

Bridge over the Yellowstone, Near the Junction of East Fork

Yellowstone Series, 1871. Negative number 232.

GLC03095.21

Tower Creek, Above the Falls

Yellowstone Series, 1871. Negative number 235.

GLC03095.25

Upper Falls of the Yellowstone

Yellowstone Series, 1871. Negative number 244.

GLC03095.48

Grand Can[y]on of the Yellowstone

Yellowstone Series, 1871. Negative number 251.

GLC03095.51

Yellowstone River, Near the Lake

Yellowstone Series, 1871. Negative number 266.

GLC03095.56

Hot Springs on Gardiners River, Group of Springs on Summit

Hot Spring Series. No negative number assigned.

GLC03095.65

Hot Springs on Gardiners River, Group of Springs on Summit

Hot Spring Series. Negative number 221.

GLC03095.66

Mud Spring, On the Yellowstone River

Hot Spring Series. Negative number 261.

GLC03095.75

Crater of the Mud Geyser, On the Yellowstone

Hot Spring Series. Negative number 263.

GLC03095.76