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New-York weekly journal. [Vol. 932, no. 9 (December 31, 1733)]

Argues that reverence should be paid only to those who are worthy of it, regardless of rank and social status. States that men in high offices and with good titles (such as bishops or lords) should not be respected if their actions are unworthy...

GLC06108.01

New-York weekly journal. [Vol. 932, no. 51 (October 21, 1734)]

Contains an account of a meeting at Court, in London, between King George II, Queen Caroline, and Tomo Chachi, Indian king of the Creek Nation. News from The Hague reports on a battle fought between the French and Italian under the commands of...

GLC06108.03

New-York weekly journal. [Vol. 933, no. 88 (July 14, 1735)]

Published three weeks before Zenger's trial. Argues that resistance is necessary in order to preserve and protect man's natural right to equity and self-preservation. Warns against submission to corrupt powers and those who consider themselves...

GLC06108.04

New-York weekly journal. [Vol. 933, no. 98 (September 22, 1735)]

Bitterly denounces the government of William Cosby, although the writer never uses the Governor's name in the essay. Particularly focuses on the corruption of the counselors and ministers who surround the governor and prevent the voice of the...

GLC06108.05

Negro anthology made by Nancy Cunard 1931-1933

Published by Cunard at Wishart & Company in London, England. In the foreword, Cunard states "It was necessary to make this book ... for the recording of the struggles and achievements, the persecutions and the revolts against them, of the Negro...

GLC06115

A sketch of Henry Franklin and family

Date written as "4 mo., 26th, 1887." Contains an extract from the Philadelphia Inquirer regarding the death of Henry Franklin's son. The extract is included as a reflection of the lack of racial prejudice in France, where Franklin's son died....

GLC06120

Complete history of the colored soldiers in the world war: Authentic story of the greatest war of civilized times and what the colored man did to uphold democracy and liberty.

Signed by Sergeant J. A. Jamieson. With a forward by Sergeant John A. Jamieson, Sergeant G. I. Williams, Corporal H. White, Private Jack Allen, and Private John Graham. In the introduction, these men declare that they "the undersigned, 'Colored Boys...

GLC06129

The black troopers, or the daring heroism of the negro soldiers in the Spanish-American War

Published by the M. V. Lynk Publishing House. Contains a photo of Lynk opposite the title page. Includes a section devoted to African American soldiers listed in the regular army, and a section pertaining to African American soldiers who served as...

GLC06131

[Act of a French society concerning the slave trade] [In French]

"Acte de Societe concernant l'Etablissement d'un commerce suivi de la Traite des Negres a la Cote D'Angole" (pertains to Senegal). Organization of French slave trade company. Has numerous addenda for 1748, 1749 and 1750, all dated and signed at...

GLC06136

The argument of Roger S. Baldwin, of New Haven, before the Supreme Court of the United States,...

(title continues)... in the case of the United States, Appellants, vs. Cinque, and others, Africans of the Amistad. Printed by Seth Williston Benedict. Includes stitched binding.

GLC06139

The journals of Major Samuel Shaw, first American Consul at Canton

[Title continued] "... with a life of the author, by Josiah Quincy." Shaw was Henry Knox's aide and he was related to Robert Gould Shaw. Printed by Crosby & Nichols.

GLC06155

[President's Message from Jefferson Davis to the Confederate Congress]

After recounting various successes and failures, including comments on the capitulation of Vicksburg and Port Hudson, the fighting in Mississippi, and the Battle of Gettysburg, Davis discusses foreign relations at length. Other topics covered...

GLC06158.01

A pilgrimage to my motherland. An account of a journey among the Egbas and Yorubas of Central Africa, in 1859-60.

Published by Thomas Hamilton in New York and by the author in Philadelphia. Contains a frontispiece print of Campbell, and a fold out map of Yoruba country near the Niger River (attached to front flyleaf). In the introduction, Campbell writes,...

GLC06171

to William Alexander

Laurens, a Continental Congressman, informs General Alexander, Earl of Stirling, of a "packet" from Admiral Gambier (possibly James Gambier). States that the packet pertains to "Lieut. Hale & others who were Shipwrecked in a Vessel on the Jersey...

GLC06194

Archive of U.S. assistant Secretary of State [decimalized: .001-.284]

Hilldring served as a major general, Assistant Secretary of State, and first Director of the Civil Affairs Division within the Office of the Chief of Staff (U. S. military government in Europe and Japan). Includes U. S. government documents, signed...

GLC06196

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 John H. Hilldring.

From Acting Representative to the United Nations for the Provisional Government of Israel. Transmittance of the letter from Mickey, and an offer of any further information Hilldring requires.

GLC06196.007

to John H. Hilldring.

Thanks Hilldring for his letter from Rome and expresses his desire for a conversation with him when he returns from Europe.

GLC06196.008

to John H. Hilldring

Warner thanks Hilldring for all his help and asks what he thinks about the western zones reaching Berlin.

GLC06196.022

to Albert L. Warner.

Mentions Russia, Germany, Nazism, JCS plan.

GLC06196.024

to Henry Carter.

Informs Carter that Hilldring is in Europe and will not return until early next month.

GLC06196.033

[WWI Victory Medal]

WWI Victory Medal inscribed with names of participating nations.

GLC06196.115

Medal

Army of Occupation of Germany (World War I) medal.

GLC06196.124

Medal

World War I Victory medal with five silver citation stars.

GLC06196.125

Charm.

Enamel charm with image of Berchtesgaden.

GLC06196.175

Charm.

Enamel charm with image of Königsee.

GLC06196.176

Pin.

Enameled pin with seal of the city of Salzburg.

GLC06196.179

Pin.

Enameled pin with seal of the city of Tirol.

GLC06196.180

Pin.

Enameled pin with seal of the city of Vienna.

GLC06196.181

Enamel insignia.

San Juan enamel insignia, fort and motto "Semper Paratus."

GLC06196.185

Enamel insignia.

San Juan enamel insignia, fort and motto "Semper Paratus."

GLC06196.186

Enamel insignia.

San Juan enamel insignia, fort and motto "Semper Paratus."

GLC06196.187

Brass letter opener.

Brass letter opener, engraved "Christmas 1944 Florence," "Pignone," and "Maj Gen John H Hilldring GSS."

GLC06196.204

French "L'Union Fait Le Force" medal.

French "L'Union Fait Le Force" medal.

GLC06196.205

Medal.

"Honorary Commander of the Military Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire" medal.

GLC06196.206

South Korean War flag.

South Korean War flag.

GLC06196.208

Photograph at 1945 Potsdam Conference.

Clay, Lucious D, John James Clark, and John Hilldring. Photograph at 1945 Potsdam Conference. Signed by all three men.

GLC06196.214

Portrait in uniform.

Shown in uniform, at Potsdam Convention with unidentified officers.
with 2 men in uniform

GLC06196.222

Orders.

Orders sending Hilldring to the Potsdam Conference as an American delegate (3 copies).

GLC06196.253

Orders.

Orders sending Hilldring to Heidleberg, Munich, Selzberg and Linz (3 copies).

GLC06196.254

Orders.

Mimeographed orders sending Hilldring to Luxembourg, Paris, London, and Glasgow.

GLC06196.255

Orders.

Orders for Hilldring to travel to Potsdam on an unnamed mission.

GLC06196.256

To: Hilldring.

Honorary command of the British Empire.

GLC06196.261

Report.

Report by The Supreme Commander to the Combined Chiefs of Staff on the Operations in Europe of the Allied Expeditionary Force 6 June 1944 to 8 May 1945. With inscription by Dwight Eisenhower to John Hildring.

GLC06196.264

Embassy of Yugoslavia.

Pamphlet about Yugoslav war and the historical claim of Yugoslavia on the region of Trieste.

GLC06196.265

Report.

Report of the Mission on Japanese Combines-Part I. Analytical and Technical Data.

GLC06196.266

Report.

"Report on Industrial Reparations Survey of Japan to the United States of America."

GLC06196.268

Unicef Executive Board

"Unicef Executive Board Concludes Session; Appoints Committee to Advise on Fund-Raising."

GLC06196.270

Unicef Executive Board

"Unicef Executive Board Agrees to Transfer $5,227,000 from China Allocation for Financing Child-Aid Projects in Other Areas-Approves $2,484,000 for Emergency Projects."

GLC06196.271

Unicef Executive Board

"Unicef Board Approves Child-Health Projects to cost $1,900,000 for Europe and Latin America."

GLC06196.272