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One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated December 31, 1943. Pertains to daily life while stationed on a naval base. Mentions missing them.

GLC09993.293

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Autograph letter signed

to Estelle Spero

December 1, 1942

Diamond, Sidney, 1922-1945

Diamond describes a desert sand storm to Estelle. Sidney speaks of how "trying" it is to have to constantly ensure that other men are doing their work. He then continues to describe his trip down to Texas.

GLC09120.142

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Autograph letter signed

to Marshall P. Wilder

1 March 1872

Thatcher, Henry Knox, 1806-1880

Discusses the papers of his grandfather, Henry Knox. Writes that he loaned them to the late Joseph Willard Esq. who was supposed to write a memoir of Knox. He is now having trouble getting them back from Willard's son but is working on the situation...

GLC02437.10734

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Manuscript document

Return of the levies from the State of New York draughted to serve 'till the 1st January 1783...

June 1782

Title continues "... in the Regt of Artillery commanded by Colo. John Lamb. Lists mens' names, regiment they served, and the time engaged. 75 men listed. Date from docket. Sheet is folio size unfolded.

GLC02437.10501

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Document signed

[Return]

20 September 1783

Boynton, Joseph, fl. 1776-1783

Partially printed document with subsequent information written in by hand. Return for a regiment of New Hampshire foot soldiers. Lists men by company, rank, and present status. Countersigned by George Reid. Noted as printed in Philadelphia...

GLC02437.10530

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Manuscript document signed

[Abstract]

September 1783

Barber, William, fl. 1783-1784

Musters of the northern army for the month of September. Includes a chart of the soldiers listed according to regiment and corp, rank, and time of service.

GLC02437.10536

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Broadside

Order of exhibition of the fire-works, on Monday evening the first of December, 1783.

circa 30 November 1783

New York, City Council

Program for a fireworks display, showing the order in which the different fireworks will be set off and prohibiting other illumination in the city on the night of the exhibition unless specially authorized. In the title, the word "first" has been...

GLC02437.10571

Collection Item

Manuscript document signed

[Return]

February 29, 1784

Hull, William, 1753-1825

Return for troops at West Point. Lists men by regiment and corp, rank, and current status.

GLC02437.10577

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Manuscript document

[Return]

25 April 1784

Return for troops at West Point. Lists men by regiment, rank and current status.

GLC02437.10580

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Map

[Map of the Susquehanna River]

23 July -6 August 1784

Galbraith, P. Bartrem, fl. 1784

Drawn map of a portion of the Susquehanna River, with creeks, forts, and ferry landings noted. Also includes the distances to various points on the map. Noted as drawn above Canawago Falls, which is in Pennsylvania.

GLC02437.10583

Collection Item

Printed document

[House Report on St. Clair's Expedition]

8 May 1792

United States. Congress

House inquiry, led, by Mr. [Thomas] FitzSimons concerning the failure of an expedition under General Arthur St. Clair. Gives a report on what happened that day and all of the circumstances that led to the failure of the expedition. Noted as an...

GLC02437.10590

Collection Item

Manuscript document

[List]

circa 1799

Account of the distributions of provisions at "St. Georges", Maine between 1796-1799. Includes pork, beef, corn, rye, and various other provisions.

GLC02437.10601

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