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to Antonio Bucareli (in Spanish)
23 September 1776
Moncada, Fernando de Rivera y, fl. 1775-1776
Insufficient horses and mules and the potential violence of Indians makes reliable mail service difficult.
GLC06287.07
to Mary Stearns
29 November 1859
Brown, John, 1800-1859
Written three days before his execution. He asks to be "spared from having any mock; or hypocritical prayers made over me, when I am publicly murdered: & that my only religious attendants be poor little, dirty, ragged, bare headed, & barefooted...
GLC05925.01
Martyrdom of John Brown
2 December 1859
Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862
Program created by Thoreau for the funeral service for John Brown to be held in the Concord Town Hall on December 2nd. Event will include "Reading of pertinent passages. Selections from Brown's last words. Service for the death of a martyr." Also...
GLC05925.02
The Klan in action leadership responsibilites organization methods: a manual of leadership for officers of local klans.
circa 1925
Ku Klux Klan
Published by American Printing & Manufacturing Company. Contains detailed instructions on leadership, Klan policies, and local Klan organization for officers. Begins by stating "The one human quality which, more than any other, makes a man stand...
GLC05930
Copperhead Conspiracy in the North-West
circa 1864
Title continued: "An Exposé of the Treasonable Order of the 'Sons of Liberty.' Vallandingham, Supreme Commander." Published by the Union Congressional Committee. Printed by John A. Gray & Green in New York. Pages are uncut at the top of the pamphlet...
GLC05936
The American Anti-Slavery Almanac, for 1838, being the second after Bissextile or Leap-Year, and the 62nd of American Independence. Adapted to most parts of the United States.
circa 1837
Southard, Nathaniel, fl. 1837
Labeled Vol. 1 no. 3. Southard serves as editor. Published by D. K. Hitchcock. With front paper engraving depicting William [Lloyd] Garrison attempting to chop down a tree labeled "Slavery" while a minister, soldier, businessman and President Van...
GLC05939
[To the Citizens of the United States of America].
1803
Murray, John Jr., fl. 1803
Agreed upon at a meeting of Quakers on March 1, 1803 in New York City and issued by the clerk to the meeting, John Murray, Jr. The pamphlet attacks alcohol consumption, taverns, theatres, horse racing, cockfighting, and duels. Printed by Isaac...
GLC05943
Father Henson's story of his own life.
1858
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896
Life of Father Josiah Henson with frontis portraits. Published by John P. Jewett & Co. in Boston and Henry P. B. Jewett in Cleveland. First edition.
GLC05957
Daily chronicle & sentinel.
1862 - 1864
Morse, N.S., fl. 1862-1864
Each issue contains telegraphic reports and Northern news, mostly covering battle reports and war news. Commercial reports indicate stock values in Augusta markets, including financial, cotton, dry goods, grain, groceries, country produce, and sale...
GLC05959.07
True witness (New Orleans, La.)
1861/09/28, 1861/12/07
Vol. 8 nos. 31 and 41. Presbyterian religious newspaper. The 12/7/1861 issue discusses slavery and religious readings for soldiers.
GLC05959.18
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