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[hospital record]
February 23, 1863
Baxter, J.H., fl. 1863
A surgeon informs the Commander of the Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers, that Private John O'Connell received clothing while at the Campbell Hospital
GLC02750.139
6 June 1863
A surgeon informs the Commander of the Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers that John O'Connell received pay from the Campbell Hospital
GLC02750.146
[military notification]
February 4, 1865
Renton, R., fl. 1865
Notification that the Office of the Quartermaster furnished transportation for Esek Darling
GLC02750.187
[Official Pass authorizing Captain Ethan A. Jenks to travel to Washington, D. C.]
1 June 1865
Wright, Samuel, fl. 1864-1865
GLC02750.201
[pamphlet of laws and information relating to claims against the government of the United States]
1866
Chipman, Hosmer & Company, fl. 1866
GLC02750.273
[Request for information from Captain Ethan A. Jenks regarding James A Nicholas' pension claim]
February 7, 1883
Dudley, William, fl. 1883
GLC02750.276
[Captain Ethan A. Jenks' affidavit regarding the validity of William W. Webb's pension claim]
15 April 1899
GLC02750.280
[invoice of equipage issued to Captain Ethan A. Jenks]
February 1, 1865
Merrill, James F., fl. 1863-1865
invoice of equipage issued to Captain Ethan A. Jenks. 1 February 1865 Written at Fort Sedgwick
GLC02750.102
[invoice of clothing issued to Captain Ethan A. Jenks]
April 1865
Morse, Ephraim C., fl. 1864-1865
invoice of clothing issued to Captain Ethan A. Jenks. April 1865
GLC02750.105
22 June 1865
Reynolds, C.A., fl. 1863
invoice of clothing issued to Captain Ethan A. Jenks. 22 June 1865
GLC02750.108
to P. Sullivan
5 March 1863
Bliss, Zenas Randall, 1835-1900
Colonel Bliss informs Second Lieutenant Sullivan that Private James Card is assigned on daily duty as a clerk.
GLC02750.112
[general orders]
13 October 1863
McLean, N.H., fl. 1863
Major and Assistant Adjutant General McLean announces the appointment of surgeon William S. King as Medical Director of the Army in Cincinnati, Ohio.
GLC02750.118
[special orders no. 3]
January 12, 1864
Also signed by Lieutenant Benjamin G. Perkins. Colonel Bliss authorizes orders detailing Captain Ethan A. Jenks and other members of the 7th Regiment of Rhode Island Volunteers for detached service.
GLC02750.119
[special orders no. 19]
15 December 1864
Daniels, Percy, fl. 1864-1865
Copied. Also signed by [F. J. Spencer?], [general orders]. Colonel Daniels revokes a fine imposed on Private Henry Winseman. Written at Fort Sedgwick
GLC02750.125
[special orders no. 2121]
January 28, 1865
Keyser, Charles M., fl. 1865
Copied. Captain and Assistant Adjutant General Keyser transfers Private Saul McCann to the Army of the Potomac.
GLC02750.126
[special orders no. 36]
6 June 1865
Parke, G., fl. 1865
Assistant Adjutant General Bertolette reports the transfers of enlisted men based on the orders of Major General Jno. G. Parke.
GLC02750.130
[special orders no. 6]
9 June 1865
Colonel Daniels requires commanders to turn over all public property in possession of enlisted men. Marked as an extract.
GLC02750.131
4 June 1863
Kemper, Andrew C., 1832-1905
Request for Private Daniel Eddy's Descriptive List
GLC02750.145
20 October 1863
Higer, A., fl. 1863
A surgeon informs the Commander of the Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers that James Robinson received pay from the Hammond General Hospital
GLC02750.150
February 12, 1864
A surgeon informs the Commander of the Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers that William Daken received pay from the Hammond General Hospital
GLC02750.152
February 19, 1864
King, Thomas, fl. 1864
A surgeon informs the Commander of the Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers that P. J. Wells received clothing from the Hammond General Hospital
GLC02750.153
14 April 1864
A surgeon informs the Commander of the Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers that William Daken drew pay from the Hammond General Hospital
GLC02750.157
14 July 1864
A surgeon informs the Commander of the Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers that John Branigan was sent to convalescent barracks
GLC02750.160
31 July 1864
McCormick, W., fl. 1864
A surgeon informs the Commander of the Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers that Dennis Scannel is a patient at Lovell General Hospital
GLC02750.162
[List of articles of camp and garrison equipage lost in action]
June 1864
Jenks, Ethan A., fl. 1825-1901
GLC02750.196
[official statement]
December 1865
Also contains a statement signed by First Sergeant Arthur W. Dean and Providence Justice of the Peace and Notary Public Joseph Pitman. Includes Jenks' statement regarding clothing, camp, and garrison equipage, clothing returns, and other issues...
GLC02750.210
[note stating that one deserter "came in last night"]
1861-1877
Johnson, D.L., fl. 1861-1877
GLC02750.212
[blank printed form for volunteer enlistment]
GLC02750.215
[List of ordnance stores received]
3 July 1863
Hunt, Edwin L., fl. 1863
GLC02750.226
[Ordnance stores received by Captain Ethan A. Jenks]
11 August 1863
GLC02750.229
[Ordnance stores issued to Captain Ethan A. Jenks]
9 September 1863
GLC02750.230
[Invoice of ordnance and ordnance stores turned over by Bates to Captain Ethan A. Jenks]
28 December 1863
Bates, Gustavus D., fl. 1863-1864
GLC02750.240
Fessenden, Samuel, fl. 1863-1864
GLC02750.241
to the Chief of Ordnance
17 March 1864
Captain Jenks transmits original and duplicate copies of the ordnance and ordnance stores (not included) for the first quarter of 1863.
GLC02750.245
[Invoice of ordnance and ordnance stores turned over by Captain James N. Potter to Captain Jenks]
22 April 1864
GLC02750.247
[Ordnance stores received by Captain James N. Potter]
GLC02750.249
[Invoice of ordnance and ordnance stores turned over by Colonel Daniels to Captain Ethan A. Jenks]
25 December 1864
Written at Fort Sedgwick
GLC02750.253
[ Abstract of materials expended or consumed in Company "I," Rhode Island Volunteers.]
January - March 1865
GLC02750.257
[Robinson's Descriptive List attached to a payment record from Hammond General Hospital]
6 September 1862
GLC02750.262
[Report that Lieutenant Edwin L. Hunt received pay from Wilson, United States Paymaster]
5 July 1864
Wilson, H., fl. 1864
GLC02750.266
[Report that George Arnold received pay from Thompson, United States Paymaster]
25 March 1865
Thompson, B. M., fl. 1865
GLC02750.269
[Officers of Company "I," Rhode Island Volunteers, confirm their receipt of Company funds upon being mustered out of United States Service]
Rhode Island Volunteers, Company I
Signed by members of Company "J."
GLC02750.272
[Captain Ethan A. Jenks' legal statement regarding the validity of Samuel McElroys' pension claim]
1873
GLC02750.275
to unknown
February 11, 1888
Perkins, Benjamin G., fl. 1888
Possibly to Captain Ethan A. Jenks. Perkins, who formerly served in the Rhode Island Volunteers, updates Jenks on personal matters taking place in the Internal Revenue Service Collector's Office where Jenks formerly worked. Written on IRS...
GLC02750.281
to Ethan A. Jenks and Mr. Coates
26 September 1891
Hutchinson, John I., fl. 1891-1892
Hutchinson, a district tax collector, instructs Jenks and Coates to finish a report on their respective divisions requested 30 July 1891 (see the previous item on this inventory). Written on IRS stationery.
GLC02750.283
to Ethan A. Jenks
24 November 1891
Hutchinson, a district tax collector, informs Jenks, Rhode Island deputy collector, that they will "get cat-hauled over the coals by Department soon," if Jenks does not promptly provide him with information on a tax issue within Jenks' division....
GLC02750.285
to John I. Hutchinson
3 December 1891
Powel, William, fl. 1891
Powel contests the Internal Revenue Service's claim that his firm is liable to pay the government a special tax as a retail dealer. Powel was informed of his firms' liability by deputy collector Ethan A. Jenks.
GLC02750.288
January 14, 1892
Hutchinson, district tax collector, instructs Jenks, deputy collector, to forward a voucher omitted from Jenks' last expense report. Written on IRS stationery.
GLC02750.294
2 April 1892
Jenks, deputy tax collector, requests information from district collector Hutchinson regarding the return and refund of IRS stamps. A reply from G. R. [?] is included at the bottom of the page. Written on IRS stationery.
GLC02750.300
31 May 1892
Hutchinson, district tax collector, assigns deputy collector Jenks to duty as Oleomargarine Deputy in the Rhode Island office, where Jenks currently works. Informs Jenks that he will work under the supervision of the Stamp Deputy, Mr. Clark....
GLC02750.306
[indenture]
2 December 1875
Paine and Colwell transfer ownership of a Providence, Rhode Island store, along with all goods and merchandise in it to Ethan A. Jenks. Also sealed by Jenks, Paine, and Colwell.
GLC02750.313
22 May 1876
Parsons & Bugbee
Inquire whether Jenks, assignee of Paine & Colwell, is ready to pay a dividend on the notes Parson Bugbee [& Co.?] hold against the Paine & Colwell.
GLC02750.317
[Writ of Attachment]
15 August 1878
Webster, George, fl. 1878-1879
Tourtellot, tax collector, accuses Jordan of failing to fulfill a promise. Atwood signs as sheriff. [Maury?] signs as notary public. Docketed by Jordan and his attorneys.
GLC02750.319
[indenture of lease]
April 1887
Tourtellot, Asa, fl. 1887
Incomplete. Asa Tourtellot sells a tract of land to Charles, Mary, and Abby Francis Tourtellot.
GLC02750.322
[visiting card of Rev. K. Mrs. Walter Roy Tourtellot]
GLC02750.326
[photograph of Major Jacob Babbitt]
GLC02750.331
[photograph of a woman]
GLC02750.335
[photograph of a horse]
Labeled "my skip."
GLC02750.336
[special orders no. 225]
20 May 1863
Townsend, E. D. (Edward Davis), 1817-1893
Also signed by William P. Anderson, Assistant Adjutant General in Cincinnati, Ohio. Secretary of War and Assistant Adjutant General Townsend authorizes an order assigning Second Lieutenant John T. S. Cheever to duty with Major General Casey. Marked...
GLC02750.114
[record from Mount Pleasant General Hospital]
28 December 1862
McCall, C.A., fl. 1862
GLC02750.133
17 April 1865
Gates, E.B., fl. 1865
A military assistant informs the Commander of the Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers that Edwin Taylor is a patient at Lincoln General Hospital. Attached to a 17 April 1865 report that Edwin Taylor died at Lincoln General Hospital.
GLC02750.172
A surgeon requests the Descriptive List for Edwin Taylor from the Commander of the Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers
GLC02750.173
February 19, 1863
Williams, B., fl. 1856
Assistant Adjutant General grants Private Israel Arnold a leave of absence
GLC02750.177
4 June 1865
Notification that the Office of the Quartermaster furnished transportation for Owen Kelly
GLC02750.188
[Statement of clothing drawn by William P. Hopkins at the Lincoln General Hospital]
Descriptive List, signed by Captain Alfred N. Channell.
GLC02750.198
15 June 1865
Stanton, Edwin M. (Edwin McMasters), 1814-1869
Stanton, Secretary of War, reports that President Abraham Lincoln appoints Jenks "for gallant and meritorious conduct before Petersburg, Virginia, a Major of Volunteers, by brevet."
GLC02750.202
[Report of examination of a return of ordnance stores submitted by Captain Ethan A. Jenks]
9 November 1863
Balch, George T., fl. 1863
GLC02750.234
[War Department acknowledges receipt of Captain Ethan A. Jenks' affidavit concerning his accountability for ordnance and ordnance stores]]
2 August 1865
McGuinness, A., fl. 1865
GLC02750.258
[Printed form from the Bureau of Pensions requesting Jenks' name, service, and address]
9 November 1898
GLC02750.279
February 13, 1892
Wilson, G., fl. 1892
Marked as a copy. Wilson, deputy commissioner, instructs district tax collector Hutchinson regarding collection of taxes related to manufacturers in his district. Written on IRS stationery.
GLC02750.297
13 May 1892
Wilson, G.W., fl. 1860-1902
Wilson, deputy commissioner, instructs district collector Hutchinson to forward previously requested abstracts of sales of oleomargarine from Hutchinson's district to Washington, D. C. Written on IRS stationery.
GLC02750.302
[photograph of Edward Gardiner]
Edward Gardiner. Son of George Washington Gardiner. Relative of Joseph Webb,
GLC02750.332
invoice of equipage issued to Captain Ethan A. Jenks. June 1864
GLC02750.098
December 1864
invoice of equipage issued to Captain Ethan A. Jenks. December 1864 Written at Fort Sedgwick
GLC02750.101
February 10, 1865
invoice of equipage issued to Captain Ethan A. Jenks. 10 February 1865 Written at Fort Sedgwick
GLC02750.103
8 May 1865
invoice of clothing issued to Captain Ethan A. Jenks. 8 May 1865
GLC02750.106
[special orders no. 87]
29 July 1864
Assistant Adjutant General Wright authorizes the relief of officers on Court Martial duty.
GLC02750.120
[special orders no. 138]
12 November 1864
Aimes, E., fl. 1864
On orders from Brigadier General John Curtin, Captain Aimes authorizes Captain Ethan A. Jenks to serve as Brigade Officer of the day for 13 November 1864. Marked as an extract.
GLC02750.121
[general orders no. 16]
18 November 1864
Lieutenant Colonel Daniels authorizes the discipline of Private Henry Winseman for insolence. Marked as an extract. Written at Poplar Grove Church
GLC02750.122
[general orders no. 22]
21 June 1865
Reflecting on the end of the Civil War, Colonel Daniels states that "The day to which you have all looked forward so anxiously, -when, with a reunited country, you could return to homes and families, -has finally arrived."
GLC02750.132
[hospital records]
January 12, 1863
Okir, William F., fl. 1863
report that a patient without a descriptive list has received clothing
GLC02750.134
3 April 1863
Colvin, O., fl. 1863
A surgeon informs the Commander of the Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers, that Corporal O. A. Whitman died at the United States Army General Hospital 27 March 1863
GLC02750.142
13 July 1863
Gross, S.W., fl. 1863
A surgeon informs the Commander of the Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers that Samuel A. Card received no pay from De Camp General Hospital. Included with 12 June 1863 statement from George Rex, surgeon at the United States Army General...
GLC02750.148
21 October 1863
GLC02750.151
1 July 1864
Quick, L., fl. 1864
A surgeon informs the Commander of the Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers that James Heard is a patient at McKim's Mansion General Hospital
GLC02750.159
A surgeon informs the Commander of the Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers that Cyrril P. Thornton is a patient at Lovell General Hospital
GLC02750.163
9 August 1864
Jewell, P.A., fl. 1864
A surgeon requests the Descriptive List for Henry Winseman from the Commander of the Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers
GLC02750.165
13 October 1864
MacKenzie, Thomas, fl. 1865
A surgeon informs the Commander of the Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers that John Meigs received pay from the United States General Hospital in Alexandria. Attached to a 13 October 1864 Military Pass for Meigs from the Provost Marshal...
GLC02750.166
[special orders no. 31]
February 6, 1865
Lovell, Charles, fl. 1865
Assistant Adjutant General Lovell informs the Commander of the Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers, that Corporal Israel P. Arnold is assigned to duty as hospital steward at Foundry General Hospital
GLC02750.169
1 May 1865
O'Leary, Cha., fl. 1864-1865
A surgeon requests the Descriptive List for Dennis Scannel from Commander of the Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers
GLC02750.174
Ward, Samuel, 1756-1832
A surgeon informs the Commander of the Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers that Cyrril Thornton is a patient at Augur General Hospital
GLC02750.175
February 26, 1864
Schuy, W., fl. 1864
Notification that Commander Schuy furnished transportation for Edward Beard
GLC02750.180
25 March 1864
Swigart, D.W., fl. 1864
Notification that Assistant Quartermaster Swigart furnished transportation for Charles E. Hill
GLC02750.181
13 April 1864
McKim, fl. 1864
Notification that Paymaster McKim furnished transportation for Charles E. Hill
GLC02750.183
15 April 1864
Notification that Assistant Quartermaster Swigart furnished transportation for Daniel McLeary
GLC02750.184
February 3, 1865
Notification that the Office of the Quartermaster furnished transportation for Joseph F. Seymour
GLC02750.186
[Morning Report for Company H, Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers]
12 August 1862
Phillips, George, fl. 1862
GLC02750.190
[Military journal documenting travel and battles between 10 September 1862 and 24 June 1863]
10 September 1862
GLC02750.192
[Certificate of discharge for Alvin S. Corey]
6 January 1863
Smith, Daniel P., fl. 1863
Signed by Smith as surgeon in charge of the Fairfax United States General Hospital. Contains a handwritten supplies report signed by Captain Edward L. Hart. Written across both sides by Edward Mauran, Assistant Adjutant General.
GLC02750.193
[Certificate of disability for Discharge for Norman Bullock due to an internal injury]
19 March 1863
Approved and signed by several others.
GLC02750.194
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