February 5, 1855

Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869

Typed document

Title: Treaty Between the United States of America and the Rogue River Indians

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13 March 1855

Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869

Typed document

Title: Treaty Between the United States of America and the Umpqua And Calapooia Indians

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17 July 1854

Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869

Typed document

Title: Treaty Between the United States of America and the Ioway Indians

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February 12, 1854

Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869

Typed document

Title: Treaty Between the United States of America and the Camanche, Kiowa, and Apache Indians

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17 July 1854

Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869

Typed document

Title: Treaty Between the United States of America and the Kickapoo Indians

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17 July 1854

Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869

Typed document

Title: Treaty Between the United States of America and the Sac & Fox Indians

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10 April 1855

Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869

Typed document

Title: Treaty Between the United States and the Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians

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7 April 1855

Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869

Typed document

Title: Treaty Between the United States and the Rogue River Indians

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10 April 1855

Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869

Typed document

Title: Treaty Between the United States and the Nisqually and other Bands of Indians

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10 April 1855

Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869

Typed document

Title: Treaty Between the United States and the Ottoe and Missouria Indians

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10 April 1855

Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869

Typed document

Title: Treaty Between the United States and the Indians of Willamette Valley

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4 March 1856

Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869

Typed document

Title: Treaty Between the United States and the Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians

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24 September 1857

Buchanan, James, 1791-1868

Typed document

Title: Treaty Between the United States Four Confederate Bands Pawnee Indians

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22 May 1821

Hale, Aurelia, 1798-?

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Horatio Hale

Letter to her brother Horatio upon reaching Savannah. She speaks extensively of their trip from New York, which lasted fifteen days due to their encountering bad weather. She mentions several social engagements she has had since reaching Savannah, and speaks of her plans to travel to Washington County, Georgia.

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31 May 1821

Hale, Aurelia, 1798-?

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Horatio Hale

Letter to her brother written to tell him about her first few days in Washington, GA. She reports that the news of her arrival spread quickly and that she has already had several social engagements, and that the boarding house in which she is staying is quite comfortable, including having "three, sometimes four blacks" attend on her and bring her meals. She also writes extensively about taking on the role of teacher in the local school, which is scheduled to take place on June 18.

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11 June 1821

Hale, Aurelia, 1798-?

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sarah Hale

Letter to her sister, which is apparently the first since she left home. She describes quickly becoming accustomed to the lifestyle in Georgia and says that she prefers it, including the number of blacks in the area: she mentions that they "find it no inconvenience at all to be waited upon." She asks her sister to destroy the letter and to show it to no one but their brother.

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19 October 1821

Hale, Aurelia, 1798-?

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sarah Hale

There is an enclosed letter from Mary Ellsworth, who is also originally from the north. She has never met Sarah but urges her to visit soon. In Aurelia's letter to Sarah, she chastises her sister for taking so long to write, but expresses happiness that their mother's health has begun to recover. She implores Sarah to remain dedicated to her studies and education, because it is the only way to "command respect" in Hartford or Connecticut. Part of Aurelia's letter has been obscured by other text. A small hole and the remnants of a seal remain on the second letter.

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4 December 1821

Hale, Aurelia, 1798-?

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sarah Hale

Letter to her sister in which she first speaks extensively about her social arrangements. She then goes on to speak against her sister's prospective marriage, instead favoring the idea that her sister come to Georgia and potentially meet a husband there. She expresses happiness that their mother's health continues to improve. She asks Sarah to destroy the letter after she reads it. Part of the letter has been scribbled out.

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3 August 1822

Hale, Aurelia, 1798-?

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sarah W. Hale

She spends much of the legible part of the letter waxing poetic to her sister regarding her strong, positive feelings about her family, particularly her brother Horatio, and an overall positive outlook. Part of this letter is crosswritten.

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29 December 1822

Hale, Aurelia, 1798-?

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sarah Woodbridge

Letter to her mother in which she speaks at length about the school she teaches, including about a recent school vacation during which she spent two weeks at the beach and an upcoming examination. She also speaks about her many social engagements and her experience with the boarding house she is staying at.

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4 June 1823

Hale, Aurelia, 1798-?

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sarah W. Hale

She references a letter she received from Sarah on May 11, and later goes on to speak about the examination at the school she teaches at. She also talks about the death of her friend Harriett, and says that she does not regret her friend's death because by dying, Harriett has "escaped a thousand a thousand of the misery of life... she has been taken from an unfeeling world." She also mentions hearing from their brother William Woodbridge, though it is difficult to make out further details about their communication because the third page is crosswritten. The third page is also damaged and…

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19 April 1823

Hale, Aurelia, 1798-?

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sarah W. Hale

She spends some times talking family matters, including news about their sister Abigail and brother James, as well as a discussion about names. She also mentions wanting to send her mother, Sarah, and their sister A. (Abigail?) trinkets. The third page is quite damaged, and large pieces of it are either missing or in very poor shape.

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20 August 1823

Hale, Aurelia, 1798-?

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sarah W. Hale

This letter talks about a Reverend Mr. Webster, who will be visiting Hartford for a short period of time and who she hopes will deliver this letter in person and make Sarah's acquaintanceship.

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18 September 1823

Hale, Aurelia, 1798-?

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sarah W. Hale

She talks extensively about her trip from Washington to White Hall to visit her friend Mary, including the a carriage breakdown and fording creeks with horses. She reports having a "delightful" time visiting Mary. She also mentions a gift for her mother that she intends to send in the spring, but declines to tell her sister what it is. The third page of the letter is in two pieces, and along the lines where the paper was at one point folded, it is difficult to read.

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23 December 1823

Hale, Aurelia, 1798-?

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sarah Worthington

Letter to her mother in which she discusses her job at the school and mentions that their rector has decided to leave to become the superintendent of an academy in Canadogua, NY, which the community seems to be saddened by. She also says that she has chosen to teach at the academy for another year, saying that she has become "overly attached to Georgia scenes, and Geo. friends, and highly gratified by the respect manifested." She ends the letter by talking about several family members, including attempts to contact a cousin who she has heard is residing in a nearby town and questions as to…

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