17 June 1942

Diamond, Sidney, 1922-1945

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Estelle Spero

Informs Estelle that he is about to go on guard duty which lasts for a full 24 hours. Also discusses a class that he has just had on the use of portable chemical cylinders.Written at Edgewood Arsenal.

GLC09120.037

17 June 1942

Diamond, Sidney, 1922-1945

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Estelle Spero

Allays Estelle's fears regarding the use of mustard and lewisite gases in the war effort. Letter written while Sidney is on guard duty, and he mentions that an important feature of this job is keeping the white soldiers out of the "Negro" section. Recalls an incident that occurred at Fort Dix when armed black malcontents were shot at by white M.P.s. Discusses the racial tension that exists in the segregated army. Written at Edgewood Arsenal.

GLC09120.038

17 June 1942

Diamond, Sidney, 1922-1945

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Estelle Spero

Discusses the use of mustard and lewisite gas in the war. Promises Estelle that he will return, and upon his return will take her as his wife. Written at Edgewood Arsenal

GLC09120.039

1866

Chipman, Hosmer & Company, fl. 1866

Pamphlet

Title: [pamphlet of laws and information relating to claims against the government of the United States]

GLC02750.273

1866

Chipman, Hosmer & Company, fl. 1866

Printed document

Title: [Special circular regarding former soldiers' claims against the United States government]

GLC02750.274

13 September 1863

Kelley, Benjamin Franklin, 1807-1891

Telegram signed

Title: to Eliakim P. Scammon

"Notice of reversal of part of Genl Schenks order may be given to the most prominent of those interested by special order as you may deem best…"

GLC02414.232

23 September 1863

Whaley, K.V., fl. 1863

Telegram signed

Title: to Eliakim P. Scammon

GLC02414.233

15 September 1863

Whaley, K.V., fl. 1863

Telegram signed

Title: to Eliakim P. Scammon

GLC02414.234

1863

White, Carr Bailey, 1823-1871

Telegram signed

Title: to James L. Botsford

"…cavalry scout just came in - Scouted the Roads leading out from Raleigh…discovered no Enemy or heard of the movements of troops - Met Flag truce four officers as escort at Raleigh with letter to Genl Scammon from Head Quarters…"

GLC02414.235

16 November 1863

Melvin, A., fl. 1863

Telegram signed

Title: to Eliakim P. Scammon

Moving Department HQ to Cumberland

GLC02414.236

13 November 1863

Kelley, Benjamin Franklin, 1807-1891

Telegram signed

Title: to Eliakim P. Scammon

GLC02414.237

11 November 1863

White, Carr Bailey, 1823-1871

Telegram signed

Title: to Eliakim P. Scammon

GLC02414.238

21 May 1864

Whitefield, Smith, fl. 1864

Printed document signed

Title: to the Commander of Company "I", Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers

Captain Whitefield reports that Charles E. Hill received pay.

GLC02750.265

5 July 1864

Wilson, H., fl. 1864

Printed document signed

Title: [Report that Lieutenant Edwin L. Hunt received pay from Wilson, United States Paymaster]

GLC02750.266

20 July 1864

Wingard, C.W., fl. 1864

Printed document signed

Title: [Report that Joseph W. Morris received pay from Wingard, United States Paymaster]

GLC02750.267

16 December 1864

Russ, Charles, fl. 1836

Printed document signed

Title: to the Commander of Company "I," Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers.

Assistant Quartermaster Russ reports that he paid for the apprehension and delivery of deserter Hugh McNally.

GLC02750.268

25 March 1865

Thompson, B. M., fl. 1865

Printed document signed

Title: [Report that George Arnold received pay from Thompson, United States Paymaster]

GLC02750.269

8 June 1865

Jenks, Ethan A., fl. 1825-1901

Autograph document

Title: [Account of military funds received by Captain Jenks]

GLC02750.270

1861-1877

Rhode Island Volunteers, Company J

Autograph document signed

Title: [Officers of Company "I," Rhode Island Volunteers, confirm their receipt of Company funds upon being mustered out of United States Service]

Signed by members of Company "J."

GLC02750.271

1861-1877

Rhode Island Volunteers, Company I

Autograph document signed

Title: [Officers of Company "I," Rhode Island Volunteers, confirm their receipt of Company funds upon being mustered out of United States Service]

Signed by members of Company "J."

GLC02750.272

1863

Newspaper clipping

Title: [newspaper clipping, describes Jefferson Davis in Vicksburg, Mississippi]

GLC02750.309

1861-1877

Newspaper clipping

Title: [newspaper clipping, "To the Stars and Stripes"]

Newspaper clipping, with 321

GLC02750.310

February 12, 1876

Miller, Lyman G., fl. 1875-1876

Autograph document

Title: [receipt to pay Ethan Jenks]

partially printed

GLC02750.311

1875

Miller, Lyman G., fl. 1875-1876

Autograph document

Title: [receipt to George B. Hall from Paine and Colwell]

partially printed

GLC02750.312

2 December 1875

Jenks, Ethan A., fl. 1825-1901

Autograph document signed

Title: [indenture]

Paine and Colwell transfer ownership of a Providence, Rhode Island store, along with all goods and merchandise in it to Ethan A. Jenks. Also sealed by Jenks, Paine, and Colwell.

GLC02750.313