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to Henry Knox

Dated 20 Thermidor in the French Republican calendar. Says this letter of introduction will be delivered by David Parish. Says that Knox probably knows the family name. Lafayette goes on to recommend him highly and says "I have found in them, during...

GLC02437.07961

to Samuel Breck

Marked as a copy. Writes a kind letter to his old friend Breck about keeping in touch as time passes. Also writes to reintroduce Breck to a Mr. Thomas Payson. He and Lucy Knox send their love to Breck and his family.

GLC02437.07998

to Lucy Knox

Discusses Mrs. Knox's return to her home and family, though adds that she will be missed in Boston. Considers the nature of her friendships and is grateful for the true friendships she has had, including Mrs. Knox's. Reports on the travels of...

GLC02437.08036

to Henry Knox

Written from "Spring-hill, near Phila.," likely Springhill, Pennsylvania. Writes to acknowledge Knox's last letter, as well as to introduce him to the bearer, his good friend Mr. Richard Davis. Assures Knox that even though they have not seen each...

GLC02437.08044

to Henry Knox

Writes to Knox about mutual acquaintances.

GLC02437.08171

to Thomas Caute Reynolds

General Buckner, commanding the District of Arkansas and West Louisiana, Trans-Mississippi Department, writes to Reynolds, Confederate Governor of Missouri. Advises Reynolds to move off of the main road. Docketed by Reynolds. Says"...Every thing here...

GLC02456.03

to Henry Knox

Written from Canton, present-day Guangzhou, China. Writes, "I love you too much to trouble you with a long tale of my disappointments. Randall has not yet arrived, nor do I know any thing of him since the 5 March at Madeira. Advantages which I had...

GLC02437.04075

to Henry Knox

Later copy of a letter from Washington to Knox, thanking Knox for a letter recently received. Offer condolences to Knox for his recent losses (several of Knox's children died 1796-1797, including his seven year old son named after George Washington)...

GLC02437.09350

to Henry Knox

Washington complains of applications, letters of compliment, and enquiries which occupy his time and deprive him of exercise. He plans to hire someone to deal with the drudgery of this troublesome correspondence. Assures Knox that his letters are...

GLC02437.09406

to Henry Knox

Thanks Knox for a letter recently received. Offers condolences to Knox for his recent losses (three of Knox's children died 1796-1797, including his seven year old son named after George Washington). Washington complains of those who lack...

GLC02437.09431

to Seymour Halpern re: Halpern's remembrance for the loss of their son

Signed as President on White House stationery. JFK has struck the formal salutation "Congressman Halpern" and inserted "Seymour."

GLC02793.103

to Gouverneur Morris re: recommendation of Tobias Lear

Written as President to Morris, American Minister to France, recommending Lear: "[h]e is a person who possesses my entire friendship & confidence . . . ."

GLC02794.031

to William Graham

Foster writes to a childhood friend. Tells Graham of recently becoming a lawyer, his drive to succeed, and his plans to live in Nashville in order to "avoid a life of disagreeable solitude, in an insignificant country village." Dramatically reacts...

GLC02803

to Anthony Wayne re: perseverance in the "arduous but glorious struggle...."

Washington, responding to Wayne's letter of September 3 concerning someone's attempts to attack him before Washington, thanks him for his professions of friendship and reassures him of his own regard. Washington assures him that the "person to whom...

GLC02872

to Borie

Writes, "Hearing of your illness, I, some days ago, wrote to Mrs. Borie asking if she and you would not come down and spend a few days, or as long as you pleased, and recuperate and get well again. But before the mail went out I rec'd [sic] your...

GLC03018

to Dexter E. Kelpe

One letter from Mae Phelps to Dexter E. Kelpe dated March 6, 1946.

GLC10047.01.680

to Pop

One letter from Jon to Pop dated October 2, 1945.

GLC10047.01.684

to Donna

One letter addressed to Donna Doniak from Loreen dated June 2, 1950.

GLC10079.01.63

to Dexter E. Kelpe

One letter from Theodore M. Schmidt to Dexter E. Kelpe dated March 25, 1946.

GLC10047.01.685

to Donna

One letter addressed to Donna Doniak from Loreen dated June 2, 1950.

GLC10079.02

to Dexter E. Kelpe

One letter from Waldo to Dexter E. Kelpe dated March 2, 1946.

GLC10047.01.686

to Dexter E. Kelpe

One undated letter from Red Hopkins to Dexter E. Kelpe.

GLC10047.01.689

[Wedding invitation materials addressed to Donna Doniak]

Wedding invitation materials addressed to Donna Doniak from Nadene Ynez Schwilk and George Golliker, the bride and groom respectively dated 1950.

GLC10079.03.16

[Wedding invitation addressed to Donna Doniak]

One wedding invitiation addressed to Donna Doniak from Nadene Ynez Schwilk and George Golliker, the bride and groom respectively dated 1950.

GLC10079.03.16.01

[Blank envelope]

One blank envelope enclosed with GLC10079.16.01.

GLC10079.03.16.02

to Dee Doniak

One postcard addressed to Donna Doniak dated July 22, 1950 from Shirley. Provides a summary of her trip to the Bay Area in California. Front of postard is an illustration of the Marine View Dining Room at the Vista Del Mar Restaurant.

GLC10079.03.17

to Dee Doniak

One postcard addressed to Donna Doniak dated July 15, 1950 from Shirley. Mentions her new apartment and that school will be starting soon. Front of postard is an illustration of the Coit Memorial on Telegraph Hill in San Francisco.

GLC10079.03.18

to Dee Doniak

One letter addressed to Donna Doniak dated September 5, 1950 from Mrs. Nick Doniak, her mother. Provides updates of family members and two cooking recipes.

GLC10079.03.19

to Ruth Buettner

One letter addressed to Ruth Buettner from Mary M. Nesselbush dated June 10, 1944. Provides updates of friends while stationed in Key West, Florida.

GLC10005.11

to Ruth Buettner

One letter addressed to Ruth Buettner from Mary M. Nesselbush dated October 2, 1944. Details visiting Miami and New York City. Mentions that her mother sends her regards to Ruth and refers to her as the girl with "the laughing eyes."

GLC10005.12

to Ruth Buettner

One letter addressed to Ruth Buettner from Mary M. Nesselbush dated October 3, 1944. Pertains to her work and travel schedule. Gives detailed account. Also mentions looking for room and board. (Continuation of GLC10005.12)

GLC10005.13

to Ruth Buettner

One letter addressed to Ruth Buettner from Mary M. Nesselbush dated November 24, 1944. Pertains to daily life as a WAVE. Mentions taking exams and updates of other women she is stationed with while living in New York City.

GLC10005.16

to Ruth Buettner

One letter addressed to Ruth Buettner from Mary M. Nesselbush dated December 8, 1944. Mentions her excitement to visit them in Florida. Inquires about the weather and how everyone else is doing.

GLC10005.17

to Dexter E. Kelpe

One business card, a postcard and six photgraphs included in an envelope postmarked December 29, 1934.

GLC10047.01.658

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Mrs. Ashburn dated January 4, 1944. Thanks her for the Christmas card she received from Dorothy Rose. Mentions that her children have scarlet fever.

GLC09993.300.02

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Norma dated January 4, 1944. Pertains to her job as the head of the Department of Anisthesia at St. Mary's Hospital.

GLC09993.300.03

to Daddy

One letter addressed to Daniel B. Landau from Dorothy Rose Landau dated January 4, 1944. Wishes him a Happy New Year. Illustrated a row of flowers.

GLC09993.300.04

Shower Planned for Jean Downs Before Wedding

One newspaper clipping entitled, "Shower Planned for Jean Downs Before Wedding." Relays the details of a bridal shower thrown for Jean Downs by her friends.

GLC09993.300.05

to Dorothy Landau

One letter addressed to Dororthy K. Landau from an unknown sender dated January 13, 1944. The sender writes to apologize for not writing sooner and notifies Dorothy that her father had passed away which delayed the letter.

GLC09993.344.01

to Dorothy K. Landau

One postcard addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Janice Simon dated January 26, 1944. Mentions how long it has been since she has written and requests photographs of her daughters.

GLC09993.352

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Mrs. L.T. Sussex dated February 16, 1944. Mentions that her husband was highlighted in the local newspaper.

GLC09993.386

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Natalie Burka. Provides updates of family and friends back in Hannibal, Missouri.

GLC09993.401.02

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Fran Lapper dated March 20, 1944. Mentions sending Harriet a birthday present and catching up on correspondence.

GLC09993.434

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy Landau from Helen dated April 18, 1944.

GLC09993.464

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy Landau from Mrs. Frank L. Kay dated June 2, 1944. Provides updates of her family and life in Hannibal, Missouri.

GLC09993.492

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy Landau from Sarah dated October 4, 1944.

GLC09993.497.02

to Daniel B. Landau

One letter addressed to Daniel B. Landau from H.H. Hawley dated November 15, 1944. Pertains to living in the midwest.

GLC09993.498

to Daniel Landau

One letter addressed to Daniel B. Landau from H.H. Hawley dated February 27, 1946.

GLC09993.501

to Ruth

One letter addressed to Ruth Buettner from Paul C. Lovelacy dated March 6, 1946.

GLC09999.01

to Ruth

One letter addressed to Ruth Buettner from Flora del Vechio dated March 15, 1946.

GLC09999.02