circa 1890

Print

Title: Old Hickory

One print of President Andrew Jackson with the text "Old Hickory" written above his portrait. Likely used for a cigar label.

GLC08878.1185

circa 1883

Buttre, John Chester, 1821-1893

Engraving

Title: Mrs. Andrew Jackson

One print of First Lady Rachel Jackson engraved by John Chester Buttre.

GLC08878.1186

circa 1883

Engraving

Title: The First Residence of Andrew Jackson

One print of Andrew Jackson's first residence. They were converted to quarters for enslaved people once the Hermitage Mansion was built.

GLC08878.1187

circa 1860-1900

Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Engraving

Title: [Portrait of President Thomas Jefferson]

One print of President Thomas Jefferson. Engraved by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing.

GLC08878.1191

circa 1810-1870

Forrest, J.B. (John B.), 1814-1870

Engraving

Title: [Portrait of President Thomas Jefferson]

One print of President Thomas Jefferson engraved by J.B. Forrest from an original painting by Gilbert Stuart.

GLC08878.1192

circa 1840-1900

Buttre, John Chester, 1821-1893

Engraving

Title: [Portrait of President Thomas Jefferson]

One print of President Thomas Jefferson engraved by John Chester Buttre from an original painting by Gilbert Stuart.

GLC08878.1193

1800

Buttre, John Chester, 1821-1893

Engraving

Title: [Portrait of President Thomas Jefferson]

One print of President Thomas Jefferson engraved by John Chester Buttre from an original painting by Gilbert Stuart.

GLC08878.1194

circa 1840-1900

Print

Title: [Print of Thomas Jefferson statue in Virginia]

One print a statue of Thomas Jefferson located in Richmond, Virginia. Attached to print is biographical information printed on vellum.

GLC08878.1195

circa 1860-1900

Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Engraving

Title: [Portrait of President Andrew Johnson]

One print of President Andrew Johnson. Engraved by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing.

GLC08878.1201

circa 1840

Dodson, Richard W., 1812-1867

Engraving

Title: [Portrait of William Henry Harrison]

One print of President William Henry Harrison. Engraved by Richard W. Dodson from an original painting by James Reid Lambdin.

GLC08878.1159.01

1858

Möllhausen, Balduin, 1825-1905

Book

Title: Diary of a journey from the Mississippi to the coasts of the Pacific with a United States government expedition Vol. 1

Introduction by Alexander von Humboldt. Published by Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts. First English edition. Inscribed to Master R. Dymoke as "2nd Prise for School work. Woodbourne House. Christmas 1861." Describes western territories and Indians while accompanying Lieutenant Whipple's Expedition. With nineteen plates (seven chromolithographs) and a folding map.

GLC04156.01

1858

Möllhausen, Balduin, 1825-1905

Book

Title: Diary of a journey from the Mississippi to the coasts of the Pacific with a United States government expedition Vol. 2

Introduction by Alexander von Humboldt. Published by Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts. First English edition. Inscribed to Master R. Dymoke as "2nd Prise for School work. Woodbourne House. Christmas 1861." Describes western territories and Indians while accompanying Lieutenant Whipple's Expedition. With nineteen plates (seven chromolithographs) and a folding map.

GLC04156.02

1857-1859

Emory, William H. (William Hemsley), 1811-1887

Book

Title: Report on the United States and Mexican boundary Survey... Vol 1

House Executive Document no. 135 (25th Congress, 1st Session). Two volumes printed in three, with 5 maps and charts, 346 plates and numerous lithographic illustrations. Report comissioned by the Secretary of Interior; survey conducted by William H. Emory. Includes wood cuts and wood engravings in text and inserted engraved and lithographed plates. Subjects of the lithographed plates include flora, fauna and native inhabitants. Contents: Vol. 1: Geographical reports, with views or places and native Americans. -- Vol. 2: Botany of the boundary. -- Vol. 3: Zoology of the boundary.…

GLC04249.01

1857-1859

Emory, William H. (William Hemsley), 1811-1887

Book

Title: Report on the United States and Mexican boundary Survey... Vol 2

House Executive Document no. 135 (25th Congress, 1st Session). Two volumes printed in three, with 5 maps and charts, 346 plates and numerous lithographic illustrations. Report comissioned by the Secretary of Interior; survey conducted by William H. Emory. Includes wood cuts and wood engravings in text and inserted engraved and lithographed plates. Subjects of the lithographed plates include flora, fauna and native inhabitants. Contents: Vol. 1: Geographical reports, with views or places and native Americans. -- Vol. 2: Botany of the boundary. -- Vol. 3: Zoology of the boundary.…

GLC04249.02

1856

Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858

Book signed

Title: Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan, Performed in the Years 1852, 1853, and 1854... vol 1

Title continues: "Under the Command of Commodore M.C. Perry, United States Navy, by order of the Government of the Unites States. Compiled from the original notes and journals of Commodore Perry and his officers, at his request, and under his supervision, by Francis L. Hawks, D.D.L.L.D. With numerous illustrations." Volume II has same title. Volume III titled: "Unites States Japan Expedition. Observations on the Zodiacal Light, from April 2, 1853, to April 22, 1855, made chiefly on board the United states Steam-Frigate Mississippi, during her late cruise in eastern seas, and her voyage…

GLC04720.02.01

1856

Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858

Book signed

Title: Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan, Performed in the Years 1852, 1853, and 1854... vol 2

Title continues: "Under the Command of Commodore M.C. Perry, United States Navy, by order of the Government of the Unites States. Compiled from the original notes and journals of Commodore Perry and his officers, at his request, and under his supervision, by Francis L. Hawks, D.D.L.L.D. With numerous illustrations." Volume II has same title. Volume III titled: "Unites States Japan Expedition. Observations on the Zodiacal Light, from April 2, 1853, to April 22, 1855, made chiefly on board the United states Steam-Frigate Mississippi, during her late cruise in eastern seas, and her voyage…

GLC04720.02.02

1856

Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858

Book signed

Title: Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan, Performed in the Years 1852, 1853, and 1854... vol 3

Title continues: "Under the Command of Commodore M.C. Perry, United States Navy, by order of the Government of the Unites States. Compiled from the original notes and journals of Commodore Perry and his officers, at his request, and under his supervision, by Francis L. Hawks, D.D.L.L.D. With numerous illustrations." Volume II has same title. Volume III titled: "Unites States Japan Expedition. Observations on the Zodiacal Light, from April 2, 1853, to April 22, 1855, made chiefly on board the United states Steam-Frigate Mississippi, during her late cruise in eastern seas, and her voyage…

GLC04720.02.03

1819

Joyce, Jeremiah, fl. 1819

Book

Title: Scientific Dialogues, intended for the instruction... of young people vol 1

12 mo. 248, [2],; 272, iv; 285, ii pp. with 24 engraved plates. Collateral to GLC 6572, although this 1819 edition printed by M. Carey and Son, is probably later than that used by Jefferson. Scarce. Title in full: "Scientific dialogues, intended for the instruction and entertainment of young people: in which the first principles of natural and experimental philosophy are fully explained by J. Joyce." v. 1. Of mechanics and astronomy -- v. 2. Of hydrostatics and pneumatics -- v. 3. Of optics, magnetism, electricity, and galvanism. American Imprints 48395, Shaw & Shoemaker 48395.

GLC06572.02.01

1819

Joyce, Jeremiah, fl. 1819

Book

Title: Scientific Dialogues, intended for the instruction... of young people vol 2

12 mo. 248, [2],; 272, iv; 285, ii pp. with 24 engraved plates. Collateral to GLC 6572, although this 1819 edition printed by M. Carey and Son, is probably later than that used by Jefferson. Scarce. Title in full: "Scientific dialogues, intended for the instruction and entertainment of young people: in which the first principles of natural and experimental philosophy are fully explained by J. Joyce." v. 1. Of mechanics and astronomy -- v. 2. Of hydrostatics and pneumatics -- v. 3. Of optics, magnetism, electricity, and galvanism. American Imprints 48395, Shaw & Shoemaker 48395.

GLC06572.02.02

1819

Joyce, Jeremiah, fl. 1819

Book

Title: Scientific Dialogues, intended for the instruction... of young people vol 3

12 mo. 248, [2],; 272, iv; 285, ii pp. with 24 engraved plates. Collateral to GLC 6572, although this 1819 edition printed by M. Carey and Son, is probably later than that used by Jefferson. Scarce. Title in full: "Scientific dialogues, intended for the instruction and entertainment of young people: in which the first principles of natural and experimental philosophy are fully explained by J. Joyce." v. 1. Of mechanics and astronomy -- v. 2. Of hydrostatics and pneumatics -- v. 3. Of optics, magnetism, electricity, and galvanism. American Imprints 48395, Shaw & Shoemaker 48395.

GLC06572.02.03

1800-1906

Various

Header Record

Title: Items related to Deacon John Thompson [Decimalized .01-.05]

A collection of material related to the Life of Deacon John Thompson dated from 1800-1906. Contains a manuscript autobiography, published autobiography, diary, two newspaper clippings and two copies of a map.

GLC10142

1833

Nixon, Thomas, fl. 1833, Fanehilel, Samuel, fl. 1833, Binno, Garrd, fl. 1833

Manuscript document signed

Title: [List of enslaved people and property]

One document dated 1833. Inventory and appraisal of John Allen's Mississippi estate consisting of fourteen enslaved people and other property. The names of the enslaved people listed are Charles, Shepherd, William, Antony, Millly, Julia, Sarah, Christian, Dolphy, Grace, Grandisan, Dicey, Bzenia, and Leah.

GLC10149

1867

Fairchild, J.H., fl. 1867

Pamphlet

Title: Early Settlement and History of Brownhelm: Presented at the Jubilee Celebration

One pamphlet by J.H. Fairchild entitled Early Settlement and History of Brownhelm: Presented at the Jubilee Celebration, dated 1867. Fairchild writes first hand information about the creation of the settlement of Brownhelm. This includes biographies of the founders, and information of the first Independence day celebration.

GLC10154

1851

Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852

Book

Title: The Works of Daniel Webster vol 1

GLC00267.027.01

1851

Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852

Book

Title: The Works of Daniel Webster vol 2

GLC00267.027.02