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1815-1860

Doyle, Thomas A., fl. 1860

Signature

Title: Thomas A. Doyle

GLC05603.02.84

29 November 1864

Ellis, E. C., fl. 1864

Signature

Title: E. C. Ellis

Mayor of Dayton, Ohio.

GLC05603.02.85

January 11, 1862

Punch, or the London Charivari

Engraving

Title: Up a Tree

Colonel Bull and the Yankee 'Coon. Reproduced from Punch.

GLC05603.02.86

11 May 1861

Punch, or the London Charivari

Engraving

Title: The American Difficulty

Reproduced from Punch.

GLC05603.02.87

23 August 1862

Punch, or the London Charivari

Engraving

Title: Lincoln's Two Difficulties

Reproduced from Punch.

GLC05603.02.88

27 September 1862

Punch, or the London Charivari

Engraving

Title: The Overdue Bill

Reproduced from Punch.

GLC05603.02.89

15 August 1863

Punch, or the London Charivari

Engraving

Title: Brutus and Caesar

Reproduced from Punch.

GLC05603.02.90

14 November 1863

Punch, or the London Charivari

Engraving

Title: Neutrality

Reproduced from Punch.

GLC05603.02.91

5 November 1864

Punch, or the London Charivari

Engraving

Title: The American Brothers; Or, "How WIll They Get Out of It?"

Reproduced from Punch.

GLC05603.02.92

18 February 1865

Punch, or the London Charivari

Engraving

Title: The Threatening Notice

Reproduced from Punch.

GLC05603.02.93

6 May 1865

Punch, or the London Charivari

Engraving

Title: Britannia Sympathises with Columbia

Reproduced from Punch.

GLC05603.02.94

1861-c.1925

Waite, Horatio Loomis, fl. 1861

Object

Title: [Cane]

Cane, part of Waite-Long Families archive.

GLC08284.006

25 September 1828

Scott, Thomas W., fl. 1828

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Inventory and evaluation of slaves]

Handwritten inventory and evaluation of slaves at the plantation of Mrs. Rowany Cooney, widow. Signed by Thomas W. Scott, Parish Judge. Paragraph at bottom certifies "the foregoing is a true Copy from the Original of Record", signed by L. Saund[io]s, dated May 16, 1829. Docket has date of file June 11, 1839.

GLC09560