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Appointment
10 November 1865
Stanton, Edwin M. (Edwin McMasters), 1814-1869
Official appointment for services in the subsistence department. Booth must say whther he accepts or not.
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Clothing and Equipage Division
18 November 1865
Perry, Alex L., fl. 1865
Informing Booth that his affidavit pertaining to clothing, camp and equipage has been received.
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General Order No. 610
22 November 1865
Townsend, E. D. (Edward Davis), 1817-1893
Captain Thomas R. Booth is hereby honorbly mustered out.
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Commission of Provost Major
21 October 1866
Kelton, J.C., fl. 1865
Comission for Thomas Booth is enclosed.
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to Unknown
October 21, 1866
Possibly partial letter. Anna want the recipient to visit her. The author gives the news about Susan's children.
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Photograph of Fort Snelling and the Valley of the Minnesota.
circa 1864
Whitney's Gallery
One photograph of Fort Snelling and the Valley of the Minnesota. A small black & white image, printed by Whitney's Gallery, St. Paul, Minnesota. Originally with a letter (see GLC00203.10) by Edwin Jackson, a Private in Company D. of the 6th Minnesota...
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Colored convalescent soldiers resting after a march, at Aiken's Landing, James River, Va.
1860s-1870s
Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896
Stereocard from the War Views series, a photographic history of the War for the Union. No. 2608. Published by E & H.T. Anthony, & Co. American and Foreign Stereoscopic Emporium, 501 Broadway, New York.
GLC00561.01
Maj-Gen. A. E. Burnside and members of his staff at his Headquarters, near Richmond, Va.
Stereocard from the War Views series, a photographic history of the War for the Union. Portrait of Major General Ambrose Everett Burnside and two members of his staff. No. 2434. Published by E & H.T. Anthony, & Co. American and Foreign Stereoscopic...
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Gen. Mead's headquarters at Gettysburg.
Stereocard from the War Views series, a photographic history of the War for the Union. No. 2396. These are the original views taken by "Brady," the government artist, during 1861-1865.
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Gen. Sharman's wagon train, near Savannah, Ga.
Stereocard from the War Views series, a photographic history of the War for the Union. No. 3547. Published by E. & H. T. Anthony & Co. American and Foreign Stereoscopic Emporium, 591 Broadway, New York.
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Lulu Falls, on the top of Lookout Mountain, Tenn.
Stereocard from the War Views series, a photographic history of the War for the Union. No. 3652. Published by E. & H. T. Anthony & Co. American and Foreign Stereoscopic Emporium, 591 Broadway, New York.
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Masked Battery and obstruction in the James river, Fort Darling, near Richmond, Va.
Stereocard from the War Views series, a photographic history of the War for the Union. No. 3349. Published by E. & H. T. Anthony & Co. American and Foreign Stereoscopic Emporium, 591 Broadway, New York.
GLC00561.10
Garrison of Fort Wagner on parade.
Stereocard from the War Views series, a photographic history of the War for the Union. No. 3605. These are the original views taken by "Brady," the government artist, during 1861-1865.
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Michigan and Pennsylvania Relief Association.
c. 1854-1860
(titles continues) Ladies ministering to the wounded and sick soldiers. Stereocard from the War Views series, a photographic history of the War for the Union. No. 2488. These are the original views taken by "Brady," the government artist, during 1861...
GLC00561.12
to Mr. Booth
1861-1877
The author thanks him for his letter, and he accepts Booth's apology "for the little adjective you have seen proper to affix to my name." He comments on Mr. Mass's despondency because a lady's flirtations with another man.
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to Thomas Booth
9 September 1857
Williams, Seth, 1822-1866
This is to inform Booth that his resignation as a cadet has been accepted.
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Official Acceptance of Resignation
21 June 1857
Mentions that he was proficient in French, English, Drawing, Artillery and Infantry tactics.
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17 July 1854
Bayley, William, fl. 1854
He saw Mr. Ford and spoke to him about Booth. Should the opportunity arise he would be able to offer his assistance.
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to Brother
6 March 1855
First page written over. He refers to a bell that's cracked and wonders how it might have gotten cracked. He believes it can be recast.
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to Thomas
22 April 1855
Booth, H., fl. 1855-1856
Their income has been severely cut. They cannot possibly live where they are now with the rent and board. They would prefer a smaller house. He tells him he wants him to have his father's watch.
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March 28, 1855
Booth, Mary, fl. 1855
2 letters from two different authors. Their father is sick with pneumonia. She also says the father conversed with a Bishop Lee recently on the subject of religion.
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to Beloved Brother (Thomas)
March 29, 1855
Booth, Elizabeth, fl. 1855
She writes that father has breathed his last breath. Their father had many anxieties for his family. She thinks is important for Thomas to get away from work and spend time with them for a few weeks,
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to Colonel (Thomas Booth)
February 21, 1866
Harding, James, fl. 1866
He is trying to sell Pensacola to him as a place to build capital. He advertises Pensacola as an up and coming city, a growing city, a place where businesses can be established.
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10 April 1866
He wants him to come to Pensacola and join him in the lumber business. He thinks Lee was a better general than Grant.
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to F. Wright
9 January 1867
Booth, Thomas R., fl. 1861-1908
Booth's wife told him that Wright offered him a new position which would require him to be in Pittsburgh by February 1st.
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to George R. Booth
March 15, 1868
He promises to bring him and his mother to Franklin as soon as the railroad is in better order.
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to J.S. Morrison
February 19, 1881
2 telegrams. Morrison asks if he will accept position. Booth says he accepts the position and will be in Richmond Tuesday or Wednesday.
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to Thomas R. Booth (My dear husband)
6 April 1881
Morrison, J.S., fl. 1881
Missing pages. They have been having atrocious weather but expect Spring to come soon.. Mostly illegible.
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to Thomas R. Booth
15 October 1881
King, T.M., fl. 1881
King asks if he would be interested in an engineering job.
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to T.M. King
21 October 1881
Booth says he would be happy to acept the job as soon as he is done with his current position
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to S. Spencer
31 October 1881
Booth provides him with a list of references who can reccomend him as an engineer.
GLC03347.47
1881
Spencer, S. [R.], fl. 1861
"Arrangements proposed will be satisfactory."
GLC03347.48
December 1881
Atkinson, W.R., fl. 1881
Atkinson lets him know that Mr. F. has resigned his position.
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to Comissioner of Pensions
20 May 1908
Booth asks him to send the application for a pension.
GLC03347.50
1 June 1908
Booth has enclosed his claim for pension.
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to Acting Commisioner (J.L Davenport)
14 July 1908
Booth refers to a mistake in the paperwork says he was a medical cadet in the army. This was not the case, however.
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to J.L. Davenport
20 July 1908
Booth does his best to answer to answer the questions regarding the position he held as clerk in the adjutant's office.
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Handwritten version of GLC02247.56. Booth does his best to answer to answer the questions regarding the position he held as clerk in the adjutant's office.
GLC03347.55
December 9, 1914
Wolle, Fred J., fl. 1914
Wolle tells Booth that he has often been in his thoughts. It must have been a greta comfort to that Booth could be with his mother. Unfortunatly, health and distance kept him apart.
GLC03347.57
to Mr. Clement
1828
R., fl. 1828
On the recent death of Chief Justice Booth. He provides a tribute.
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Palmyra, Missouri
October 1852
E.V.L.B., fl. 1852
Nature scene. Copied from an engraving by E.V.L.B
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Obituary for Margaret J. Rodney Booth
Booth's widow. A partial manuscript copy is included.
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January 30, 1856
The cold weather has made his hands terribly chapped and it is difficult for him to write. He gives the news of family and friends like Julia, Brandy, Maria and Liz.
GLC03347.61
12 August 1859
The author passed along his proposal to Dr. Spottswood. When he has something definite to tell him about the the sale of his house Booth will be informed. His sisters found out a nurse they know has scarlet fever.
GLC03347.62
28 November 1859
The house cannot be sold at this time. It would be better to rent it. The author gives news of family and friends including upcoming weddings.
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20 May 1862
Marshall, R.M., fl. 1862
When they last talked he was stationed in Brazil . After three years he took passage with a vessel to Singapore and then went on to Bombay. He finally got a raise and a promotion. He briefly describes India.
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11 August 1857
Fairfax, E.V., fl. 1857
He is referring to taking the estimate for something. He mentions the different sections associated with the project.
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to darling Cherry
3 October 1864
Wait, Horatio L., 1836-1916
He tries to figure out when would be the most ideal time for him to come home. She has been making baby blankets for others and he praises her as a benefactor.
GLC08284.084
He mentions the influx of court martials lately. He also talks about the upcoming election and how the NY troops will support Lincoln absolutely. He mentions her Aunt Chara.
GLC08284.085
21 August 1864
He gives advice on how to deal with their son who has most likely been spoiled by her parents. He refers to Lotty Peck.
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December 6, 1863
The ship was so crowded that they had to build an office and quarters for him. He hopes Grnat will be marching into Charleston soon.
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to my darling wife
January 20, 1864
He is worried about Jimmy's weak limbs and advises his wife on how to deal with it. He explored Morris Island.
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26 September 1864
He has been sick with a headache and has been vomiting. He talks at length about disciplining Jimmy and how to deal with her parents who have other ideas on how to raise him.
GLC08284.102
22 September 1864
He spends a great deal of time praising his wife for the majority of the letter.
GLC08284.103
26 June 1863
They are patiently awaiting orders. He includes a sketch of a ship.
GLC08284.104
Bank Book for Charles Armstrong
1857
GLC02157.74
Constitution and Bylaws of Warren Temple of Honor
Undated.
GLC02157.75
7 March 1846
GLC02157.76
Constitution and Bylaws of Friendship Division of the Sons of Temperance
3 January 1843
Receipts in back.
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to C.A. Royce
2 September 1858
Kendall, Sarah, fl. 1861-1867
GLC02915.001
to Sarah Kendall
17 November 1858
Grievous, Peter, fl. 1858
GLC02915.002
25 September 1860
GLC02915.003
8 November 1860
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to Sister Henry
14 November 1860
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to my dear brother
28 November 1860
Henry, Sister, fl. 1860
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December 1, 1860
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December 11, 1860
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22 December 1860
Lali, fl. 1860
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1860
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to "my brother" (Sarah Kendall)
15 June 1861
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to "Sister Henry"
January 29, 1861
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to my "dear brother"
March 29, 1861
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4 April 1861
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5 April 1861
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April 1861
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to Brother L [illegible]
May 1861
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1861
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to Brother L
18 August 1861
GLC02915.019
18 November 1861
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Lati, fl. 1860
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to dear friend
25 June 1862
Skedaddle, Obediah, fl. 1860
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to John Kendall
26 June 1862
Jacobs, Peter, fl. 1860
GLC02915.025
to my esteemed and respected sir
1 July 1862
Nellie, fl. 1860-1883
GLC02915.026
21 September 1862
Churchill, J.L., fl. 1860
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1 October 1862
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to Brother Harlow
2 October 1862
Partridge, Agnus, fl. 1860
GLC02915.029
3 October 1862
GLC02915.030
6 October 1862
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14 November 1862
Bradley, Thomas S., fl. 1860
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1862
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21 November 1862
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23 November 1862
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3 December 1862
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to my dear young friends
December 7, 1862
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December 8, 1862
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December 19, 1862
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1 January 1863
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to my dear friend (John Kendall)
4 January 1863
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