February 4, 1970

Pacific Stars and Sripes

Newspaper clipping

Title: Match Made in Heaven; Knot Tied Via MARS

One newspaper clipping printed by the Pacific Stars and Stripes newspaper dated February 4, 1970. Reports the marriage of S. Sgt. Dexter Hales and Phyllis Ann Sheets via ham-radio telephone. Sgt. Hales, a career soldier at Vung Tau, Vietnam, married Phyllis over the Military Affiliate Radio System-MARS. This clipping is mentioned in a letter as something he will be sending. (GLC09626.23) The clipping is from Pacific Stars and Stripes Vol 26 No 34.

GLC09626.12

22 May 1770

Schuyler, Philip John, 1733-1804

Autograph note signed

Title: to Mr. Stampton Lifts

A receipt from Schuyler for the payment of sixteen pounds New York currency to Archibald Livingston by care of Stanton Lifts.

GLC09632.01

26 June 1788

Schuyler, Philip John, 1733-1804

Autograph letter signed

Title: to John B. Schuyler

Philip mentions the possibility of New Hampshire entering the union, as well as the work of the anti-federalists. He also mentions some of the debates and that they have not been published.

GLC09632.02

15 June 1795

Schuyler, Philip John, 1733-1804

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Catherine Schuyler

A short letter to Phillips daughter Catherine, he reports that he was thrown but has recovered enough to write. He also lets Catherine know that her cloaks will be done and sent to her soon. He wishes her well. In a postscript he asks for some seeds to be sent saying that he will reimburse her for the cost.

GLC09632.03

25 July 1796

Schuyler, Philip John, 1733-1804

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Philip J. Schuyler

A letter telling Philip that he is a good child and to behave for his mother and sisters. Possibly in reference to Phillip P. Schuyler, grandson to Phillip John Schuyler.

GLC09632.04

31 July 1803

Schuyler, Philip John, 1733-1804

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Philip J. Schuyler

A letter updating Phillip J. about his health he mentions a bout of gout but that his general health is much better.

GLC09632.05

11 December 1801

Schuyler, Philip John, 1733-1804

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Angelica Church

Phillip writes to his daughter Angelica Church updating her on his health and asking after her. In a postscript he tells her to tell, "your dear Brother Hamilton" to get runners put on his coaches in case of snow so that he would still be able to get around.

GLC09632.06

January 28, 1807

Schuyler, Philip John, 1733-1804

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Major Schuyler

Phillip writes saying that someone has been very ill since they left although they are somewhat better. He also reminds them to bring ashes to the fields.

GLC09632.07

1807

Schuyler, Philip John, 1733-1804

Autograph letter signed

Title: to V Schaack Esq

This is a fragment of a larger sheet. It discusses different columns of information and the placement of parallel lines. It is possibly concerning architecture.

GLC09632.08

1807

Engraving

Title: Philip John Schuyler

A bust engraving of General Philip John Schuyler.

GLC09632.09

16 April 1793

Schuyler, Philip John, 1733-1804

Autograph letter signed

Title: To Philip Schuyler

A letter to Philip Schuyler telling him that there is a job overseeing carpenters and other mechanics at little falls. Schuyler asks for a response by letter care of Mr. Blecker. He also says that if he isn't there when Philip arrives he is probably at Still Water and Philip should travel there to talk over the arrangements.

GLC09632.10

24 August 1768

Schuyler, Philip John, 1733-1804

Autograph document signed

Title: Accounting of Money Owed

A recording of money spent and owed to Philip Schuyler. It has been accepted by an accountant named John B. Blecker. There is a list of 10 expenses and some payments made with a total balance still owed of 176 pounds.

GLC09632.11

25 April 1795

Cooper, Thomas, fl. 1789

Autograph letter signed

Title: To Philip Schuyler

This is a letter discussing the return of John Jay, to the United States. It also mentions the possibility of Jay taking position in the government. Cooper insist that Jay is about to sail back, if he has not already left, and tells Schuyler to not listen to those that say Jay will not be returning until the treaty is signed.

GLC09636.01

25 June1795

Youle, John, fl. 1795

Autograph letter signed

Title: To Philip Schuyler

Part letter, part receipt, this letter has prices at the top, the letter portion mentions a Sloop that set sail and suggests getting another vessel.

GLC09636.02

3 September 1795

Cornwall, James, fl. 1795

Autograph letter signed

Title: To Philip Schuyler

A letter to Philip discussing a possible disease outbreak in New York. Cornwall says fear of another Yellow Fever epidemic, like that in Philadelphia is high. However, so far all cases of disease have been contained to the first infected person's neighborhood. He mentions that in his opinion "at present I seldom ever recollect its being more healthy at this season of the year than now."

GLC09636.03

February 13, 1799

Ten Broeck, Peter B., fl. 1799

Autograph letter signed

Title: To Philip Schuyler

This is a short letter letting Schuyler know that Ten Broeck has been voted Sheriff of the county of Columbria. He thanks Schuyler for his support.

GLC09636.04

14 June 1799

Williams, Robert, fl. 1799-1802

Autograph document signed

Title: [Receipt]

A receipt for payment of duty on a 4 wheel carriage called a coachea that is drawn by two horses. The duty is good for a year to end on September 30, 1799.

GLC09636.05

14 June 1799

Williams, Robert, fl. 1799-1802

Autograph document signed

Title: [Receipt]

A receipt for payment of duty on a 2 wheel carriage called a Sulkay that is drawn by one horse. The duty is good for a year to end on September 30, 1799.

GLC09636.06

20 June 1800

Quitman, Frederick H., fl. 1800

Autograph letter signed

Title: To Philip Schuyler

A letter that accompanied a copy of a sermon (not included) that he believes, "The perusal of it will afford you some pleasure, in particular after dinner. It hath the same effect upon me as opium" he continues writing that he bought a few copies of it as "A heavy tax upon the honor of being called the brother to an Author."

GLC09636.07

31 March 1801

Cochran, Catherine, 1781-1857

Autograph letter signed

Title: To Philip J. Schuyler

A letter between siblings Catherine updated Philip J. on something she is sending him. She also mentions his cheese and that she has taken charge of. Their mother was afraid to trust it to Hamilton as, "The sloop he went down in, took fire as it lay at anchor in Haverstraw Bay." She writes they extinguished it and it made Nyack at 4 o'clock, only 25 hours later.

GLC09636.08

2 January 1802

Williams, Robert, fl. 1799-1802

Autograph document signed

Title: [Receipt]

Two receipts on the same sheet for payment of duty on a 4 wheel carriage called a Phaeton that is drawn by 2 horse. One is good till September 30, 1801, the second is good till September 30, 1802. There is a note on the bottom that there is also 2 dollars for a Sulkey for 1801, and 3 dollars for a Coache for 1802.

GLC09636.09

6 December 1802

de Zeng, F., fl. 1802

Autograph letter signed

Title: To Philip J. Schuyler

De Zeng asks Schuyler to further postpone a meeting of the Board at Rhinebeck. The meeting was supposed to take place on the 6th but had been postponed until the next Saturday. De Zeng, complains that he will be unable to make it and asks that it get postponed for a later date. He also asks that if the meeting is ever postponed again that he be informed by a note to his house as he did not discover it had been moved until he was about to set out in the morning.

GLC09636.10

26 October 1802

Cochran, Catherine, 1781-1857

Autograph letter signed

Title: To Philip J. Schuyler

Catherine updates her brother on what is going on at home. She mentions that their mother is on a trip to New York with Capt. Church. She also mentions that their father had another flare up of Gout, and the ulcer on his knee has been active. She sends him her love and their father asks for her to send his as well.

GLC09636.11

14 April 1809

Foote, Ebenezer, 1756-1829

Autograph letter signed

Title: To Philip J. Schuyler

Ebenezer writes Philip telling him of the current mood regarding the constitution. He comments on the voting situation between Federalist and Anti-Federalist. He writes that he "has the pleasure of noting that it is certainly more favorable than it has been anytime for seven years past."

GLC09636.12

24 October 1809

Felloson, Robert, fl. 1809

Autograph letter signed

Title: To Philip J. Schuyler

Robert is requesting contact information for Philip's agent for his land in the area.

GLC09636.13