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Letter and printed document related to Daniel Webster [Decimalized .01-.02]
May 14, 1854
GLC01946.62
Quotation attributed to Daniel Webster [in French]
circa 1845
Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852
Quotation in French attributed to Daniel Webster. Includes a note written on an envelope by Webster's sister-in-law, Harriette Story Paige.
GLC01946.63
Quotation attributed to Daniel Webster
circa 1850
Quotation attributed to Daniel Webster. Includes an envelope with an inscription attributed to Webster's sister-in-law, Harriette Story Paige. The inscription states: "Mr. Webster wrote the enclosed in reply to a message of mine in a postscript to...
GLC01946.64
poem attributed to Daniel Webster
circa 1820
Poem attributed to Daniel Webster docketed to his first wife Grace Fletcher Webster. Includes an envelope with an inscription attributed to Webster's sister-in-law, Harriette Story Paige.
GLC01946.65
Collection of items pertaining to John C. Tidball [Decimalized .01-.03]
circa 1870-1906
Tidball, John C. (John Caldwell), 1825-1906
Date inferred based in Tidball's service as Commander of the District of Alaska.
GLC04041
Poem
28 July 1862
McParlin, Thomas A., 1825-1897
Two stanza poem in McParlin's hand (author unknown) about someone being watched over from the heavens. Written on stationery of the 37th U.S. Congress, House of Representatives.
GLC02649.24
Abraham Lincoln Foully Assassinated, April 14th 1865, from the London Punch
April 1865
Nineteen stanza poem, an anonymous tribute to the late President, McParlin copied from Punch magazine.
GLC02649.22
"A Chance of War"
1861-1865
Jeffery, ?
Short story re: "a romance connected with the Master" that takes place during the Civil War "...at the time our [Federal] troops were endeavouring to surround Stonewall Jackson and prevent his falling back towards Richmond."
GLC01896.149
"Maggie Percy"
Poem of five stanzas describing the courtship of Maggie Percy. Page 2 includes an alternative fourth and fifth stanza with a different ending ending. The poem was dedicated to someone however the name is illegible due to damage suffered on page 2.
GLC01896.150
"The Stone House & the Old Lady with the Poke Bonnet"
Jeffery, Aaron, fl. 1855-1900
Re: An old woman with a poke bonnet asks Jeffery about the inhabitants of a now demolished old stone house, the daughter of whom he fell in love with on board a train. While working on the railroad passing through the Moncure plantation he meets the...
GLC01896.151
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