4 October 1824

Yates, Jasper, fl. 1824

Autograph note signed

Title: to Philip J. Schuyler and Stephen Van Rensselaer

A short note asking Philip and Stephen to bring a balance to Daniel D Campbell.

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6 June 1804

Le Doux de Caradeux, fl. 1804

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Elizabeth Hamilton

A letter to Elizabeth in French.

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4 January 1805

Hamilton, Elizabeth S., 1757-1854

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Philip Jeremiah Schuyler

A letter between Elizabeth and her brother Philip concerning inheritance from her father. In particular furniture that was purchased as well as an amount of money that was given to her in the past. "a report has prevailed that my father gave me six thousand Dollars before I left him. Let me assure you it is an un truth, it has given me some pain that I should have been heald up to the publick in so unfavourable a point of view as on the one hand to request you to make provision for me by some Arrangement, and on the other (as is is said) to be so amply provided by my father."

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23 September 1805

Mason, John, fl. 1805

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Elizabeth Hamilton

A letter to Elizabeth writing that her daughter Angelica who was visiting with them has just left. Mason praises her company and wishes Elizabeth well. Mason also mentions that he was recently sick.

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16 December 1809

Hamilton, Elizabeth S., 1757-1854

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Bradford

Elizabeth writes that she just received a power of attorney for Mrs. Mitchell addressed to Dr. Stevens. However she advises that Dr. Stevens is already engaged and suggests instead sends a power of attorney to a Mr. Cruger her nephew. Cruger is sailing to Saint Croix on January first and so can be Mrs. Mitchell's agent then.

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26 January 1836

Hamilton, William S., 1797-1850

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Elizabeth Hamilton

William writes Elizabeth that he just received her last letter because he was called away to attend a meeting of the legislature in Green Bay. He writes that while there he met up with an old school friend who is now an episcopal minister in the area. He then describes his friend and how well off he is. William also mentions that his health has been good, as well as his business. He wishes for Elizabeth's health and gives his love to her and the family.

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10 May 1837

Hamilton, Elizabeth S., 1757-1854

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Elizabeth Ten Broeck Schuyler

Elizabeth writes to her sister in law Elizabeth that she is about to go visit her son William. She wishes Elizabeth and her brother, Rensselear, well and sends a plant, a daphney.

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23 May 1837

Hamilton, Elizabeth S., 1757-1854

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Philip Hamilton

Elizabeth writes to her son Philip about her travels possibly to visit William her other son. She is about to arrive at Saint Louis but mentions that the passage has been tedious as they go against the stream.

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13 June 1839

Hamilton, Elizabeth S., 1757-1854

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Elizabeth Hamilton Holly

Elizabeth writes to her daughter Elizabeth, calling her Eliza. She writes that the journey to Albany was quite comfortable thanks to Eliza's procuring her the best berth. She also reports that Eliza's nephew Alexander was very kind and he is taking good care of her.

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12 July 1840

Hamilton, Elizabeth S., 1757-1854

Autograph letter signed

Title: to My Dear Son

Elizabeth writes one of her sons, asking his opinion on letting a Mr. Hooks be empowered to retain some of her papers that he is working on until the work is finished. Hooks asked in case of Elizabeth passing away before the work is done, and if he does not receive power, who should the papers go to.

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May 1842

Hamilton, Elizabeth S., 1757-1854

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Elizabeth Hamilton Holly

Elizabeth writes her daughter Eliza asking her to forward some plants to her brother James in Nevis.

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25 October 1845

Hamilton, Elizabeth S., 1757-1854

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Philip Hamilton

Elizabeth writes her son Philip letting him know she has arrived and will be at Mr. Taylor's tonight, and visiting Steve's place for the next week.

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3 November 1846

Hamilton, Elizabeth S., 1757-1854

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Elizabeth Hamilton Holly

Elizabeth writes to her daughter Eliza that she was unable to visit her sister as the trip kept getting postponed and now their brother is picking her up. She also asks Eliza about silk that was sent to her, and asks if she would like more sent.

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1805-1845

Hamilton, Elizabeth S., 1757-1854

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Angelica Hamilton

Elizabeth writes to her daughter Angelica that she has arrived at her son Philip's house. She mentions that she has found velvet at $3.50 a yard and wants to know if Angelica wants some. Elizabeth also mentions purchasing silk at 6 shilling a yards from Mr. Browns on Pearl Street.

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1805-1845

Hamilton, Elizabeth S., 1757-1854

Autograph letter

Title: to Angelica Hamilton

Elizabeth writes to Angelica that she saw Ann. She also mentions wanting to get Angelica a velvet dress, but writes that Eliza had a watered silk, and if Angelica wishes for that instead to let her know. Elizabeth also mentions that she saw Alexander and Eliza and plans to see the rest including, "your good friend Mrs. Bissell."

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1805-1845

Hamilton, Elizabeth S., 1757-1854

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Elizabeth Hamilton Holly

Elizabeth writes to her daughter Eliza, reporting that the trip was easy and she has arrived. She inquires to how Eliza is doing and "hope you are well and not timid if so conquer it my child I heare how distressing it is to your brothers wife."

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June 1851

Martin, Charles, fl. 1851

Engraving

Title: Elizabeth Hamilton

A small bust portrait of Elizabeth Hamilton in her later years. On the back of the image it states "Mrs. Alexander Hamilton, 1757-1854, in her ninty-fourth year. From crayon (or charcoal) sketch from life by Charles Martin, dated June 1851. Taken in New York City for her Nephew, George L. Schuyler. "

GLC09638.17

1967

Typed document

Title: The Vine City Project Paper on "Whites in the Movement"

Vine City is a large section of Atlanta. This paper concerns white people's participation in the struggle for equal rights, which has always been a significant issue among African American leadership. The author of this "white paper" cites "The inability of whites to relate to the cultural aspects of Black society; attitudes that whites consciously or unconsciously bring to Black communities about themselves (western superiority) and about Black people (paternalism)." This paper continues and lays out some of the issues that formed a wedge between white leadership and black leadership in the…

GLC09642

July 1, 1964

Various

Header Record

Title: [Group of 22 pamphlets on the Black Panthers, Angela Davis, African American Communist Party, and the Civil Rights movement] [Decimalized .01- .22]

Group of 22 pamphlets on the Black Panthers, Angela Davis, African American Communist Party, and the Civil Rights movement.

GLC09643

2-8 April 1934

Haywood, Harry, 1898-1985

Pamphlet

Title: The Road to Negro Liberation: Report to the Eighth Convention of the Communist Party of the U.S.A.

This pamphlet is broken down into three sections, Negro reformism, agent of U.S. imperialism, The growth of petty-bourgeois nationalism, and the struggle for proletarian leadership of the negro liberation movement. Each section is further split into topics within the section. The pamphlet as a whole concerns African American involvement in the Communist party.

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1935

Ford, James W., 1893-1957

Pamphlet

Title: The Negroes in a Soviet America

This pamphlet seeks to answer two questions, "What is the relation of the Negroes in the United States to this rapidly changing world? They are now living through one of the most trying times in their history. What is the way out?" The forward goes on to explain that the minimum desires of the population are a decent and secured livelihood, the rights of human beings, and an equal, honorable and respected status in public and social life. The pamphlet remarks that the only way to get this is not through capitalism but through a Soviet America. In order to prove this the pamphlet shows the…

GLC09643.02

1935

Allen, James S., 1906-1986

Pamphlet

Title: Negro Liberation: the American Negroes as an oppressed nation; the struggle for equal rights and the right of self-determination

The purpose of this pamphlet is to "indicate the road, pointed out by historical and socio-economic facts, to Negro liberation." This pamphlet argues that liberation will be found using Soviet methods. This pamphlet is part of a series published by International Pamphlets and is number 29.

GLC09643.03

1940

Jones, Claudia, 1915-1964

Pamphlet

Title: Jim-Crow in Uniform

This pamphlet was produced to support communism in America, and urge youth to promote not entering World War II. It argues that, "We support no dreams of war abroad. We go to the wars at home. For jobs and civil liberties. For democracy and freedom!" It also argues that the way to make the world safe for democracy is not a war, but to fight for jobs, for relief, better housing and better health conditions in America.

GLC09643.04

15 February 1942

Patterson, William L., 1891-1980

Pamphlet

Title: Sikeston Hitlerite Crime Against America

Text of a speech concerning the Missouri lynching of Cleo Wright at Sikeston, Missouri. William L. Patterson, his middle initial is misprinted on the cover, is a prominent African-American CPUSA official and Vice-President of International Labor Defense.

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February 1945

Saunders, John, fl. 1945

Pamphlet

Title: The Struggle for Negro Equality

This pamphlet provides a program and plan for gaining civil rights through the socialist agenda. It also reprints three articles from The Militant, two of which concern riots in Detroit and Harlem. The third is an article on Trotsky, and his beliefs. The article reprints are: "The Anti-Negro Terror in Detroit, Statement by the National Committee, Socialist Workers Party," printed in The Militant, July 3, 1943. "The Harlem Outbreak A Protest Against Jim Crow" from The Militant, Aug.7, Aug. 14, Sept. 4, 1943. Trotsky and "The American Negro Struggle" from The Militant, Aug. 15, 1942. The…

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