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to William S. Holabird
March 9, 1833
Hinsdale, Theodore, 1800-1841
Relates that he is going to Colebrook, Connecticut. Mentions unspecified business pertaining to court.
GLC05636.30
December 10, 1834
Church, Samuel, 1785-1854
Possibly created by Samuel Church (signed as "S. Church"). Writes "I feel a great interest in the professional success of a brother who has ever been peculiarly dear to me... his present location is in more respects than one ill suited to his...
GLC05636.32
The confederate states. [Vol. 6, no. 24 (December 20, 1862)]
December 20, 1862
Burnett, Lawrence T., fl. 1862-1863
Editorials on the need for foreign intervention in the war, potential blockades, and the removal of Butler. Green and white rose-shaped floral pattern.
GLC06208.12
to: sister Carrie.
March 8, 1866
Neafie, Theodore F., fl. 1861-1877
Describes possible plans to travel to Fort Riley or perhaps somewhere further west to build a fortune, and a hope that she not become alarmed if his communications are not often.
GLC07164.61
To: Joseph Blunt.
March 9, 1831
Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848
Criticizing Jackson administration and spoils system, including mention of Peggy Eaton affair: They have no "character to lose."
GLC08081
Report no. 326
March 9, 1848
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Lincoln reports his recommendation to the House that Brimfield, Illinois Postmaster H. M. Barney be released from paying specie funds lost in a disastrous fire. Barney's store, along with all the papers of the post office, was destroyed by fire on...
GLC05584
to Leonard V. Fulton
December 10, 1962
Cushing, Richard Cardinal, 1895-1970
Written to a father who inquires about what to say to his son when he asks about peace and war. Cardinal Cushing offers a lengthy commentary, discussing the failure of many "Christians" to grasp the true meaning of charity and a refusal to live up to...
GLC05508.080
to Archbishop Purcell
December 20, 1870
Ewing, Thomas, 1829-1896
Responding that he cannot adopt the Archbishop's suggestions. Although he believes Christianity is the greatest moral and social boon to man, he can neither avow nor disavow Catholicism before he has sincere and complete faith.
GLC05508.100
[I propose that God should be openly and audibly invoked at the United Nations...]
December 30, 1955
Lodge, Henry C. Jr., 1902-1985
Lodge writes: "I propose that God should be openly and audibly invoked at the United Nations in accordance with any one of the religious faiths which are represented here. I do so in the conviction that we cannot make the United Nations into a...
GLC05508.170
to Hamilton Holt
November 13, 1904
Markham, Edwin, 1852-1940
Markham, a poet, writes to Holt, the editor of "The Independent," to submit a poem for publication. He remarks that "time is running close," apparently because the poem is for Thanksgiving. The poem, "Give Thanks, O Heart!" is included with the...
GLC05508.176
Americanism in Religion
November 30, 1908
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Roosevelt inscribed this printed edition of his "Open Letter" sent to newspapers to Edward E. Swadener. Roosevelt argues that religious belief should not be a litmus test for candidates, claiming that political history shows people of certain faiths...
GLC05508.220
to Henry Knox
December 30, 1783
Young, Joseph, 1733-1814
Young, a hospital physician, thanks Knox for orders he recently sent which Young claims saved him from embarrassment. Also thanks Knox "for the Sixty Dollars you sent to supply them with firewood, which was greatly needed ... " Transferred Knox's...
GLC02437.02874
to Benjamin Wilson
December 20, 1801
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Instructions given to Wilson regarding Wilson's year assignment working for Knox. Specifically, Wilson is instructed to superintend the St. Georges mills by checking on them daily . He is also expected to attend to the docks and canals. Written at...
GLC02437.07699
[Note]
December 20, 1800
White, & Winchester, fl. 1800
Note of payment.
GLC02437.08784
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for James Wheland]
December 10, 1782
Carleton, Osgood, 1742-1816
Carleton, Lieutenant Commander of the Invalid Regiment, recommends Wheland for a thirty day furlough so he may spend time with his wife, who is sick. Directs his recommendation to Major Doughty (possibly John Doughty).
GLC02437.09558
to Mr. Hoover
October 27, 1917
Addressed to "My Dear Mr. Hoover." Discusses the starvation relief in Europe and Hoover's part in its management. Expresses his support and advises Hoover as to the next steps in food distribution abroad. Discusses rationing. Stamped on page one by...
GLC00162.13.01
to Susan Carter
December 30, 1867
Tom, fl. 1859-1897
GLC03135.05.109
to Sue Carter
March 8, 1867
Carter, N. B., fl. 1859-1897
The envelope is addressed both to Miss Sue Carter and to Mrs Sue H Copenhaver
GLC03135.05.171
December 30, 1868
Carter, Harriet B., fl. 1859-1897
GLC03135.05.186
To Joseph Dixon
November 5, 1921
Ding (general), fl. 1921-1924
In French
GLC03911.07.07
[Envelope]
November 18, 1918
Greely, Adolphus W., 1844-1935
Addressed to Mr. J. J. Frank, 345 W 88th Street, New York City
GLC04033.02
to Julius. J. Frank
GLC04033.16
November 17, 1926
GLC04033.21
to Richard H. Jackson
December 10, 1863
Knight, L.M., fl. 1861-1864
He heard that Captain Wheaton is sick. Also he wants to get Jimmy Fileon a clerkship position.
GLC07705.381
to Horatio L. Wait
November 25, 1913
Sherman, Lawrence, fl. 1913
He has received Wait's letter that expresses opposition to the legislation which will permit the use of Hetch Valley as a part of San Francisco's water supply system.
GLC08284.054
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