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Magazine

Analectic Magazine.

May 1813

Southey, Robert, 1774-1843

Signed by R. Rush. Excerpt of Robert Southey's, History of Brazil. Pages numbered 370-455 so this was probably disbound from a larger volume.

GLC03436.06
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Autograph document signed

[Orris Crosby outlines his life]

circa 1837

Crosby, Orris, 1791-1863

In a description of the events of his life, discusses his imprisonment in Canada. After his imprisonment, he was shot by John Garland, an officer in the Royal Navy, for refusing to fight against the United States in the 10 September 1813 Battle of...

GLC03436.07
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Printed document signed

[Receipt of payment for army service]

circa 1815

Gault, Andrew, fl. 1815

Partially printed document. Gault receives payment for his service as a musician in Captain Edward Fuller's Company of the New Hampshire Militia.

GLC03436.08
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Printed document signed

[Receipt of payment for army service]

circa 1815

Chase, Calvin, fl. 1815

Partially printed document. Chase receives payment for his service as a private in Captain Oliver Warren's Company of the New Hampshire Detached Militia.

GLC03436.09
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Autograph letter signed

to Nash Legrand

24 December 1834

Hongress, C., fl. 1834

The naval commissioner's office discusses the terms of an enclosed contract with Plume & Company, a cordage manufacturer. (The contract referred to is not included with this document). Legrand served as a Naval Agent in Norfolk, Virginia. The...

GLC03436.10
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Printed document signed

[Appointment of coroner]

January 13,1823

Pleasants, James, 1769-1836

Serving as Governor of Virginia, Pleasants appoints Lewis Seward as coroner of Middlesex County. Contains the seal of the Commonwealth of Virginia.

GLC03436.11
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Newspaper

The war. [Vol. II, no. 17 (October 12, 1813)]

12 October 1813

Woodworth, S., & Co., fl. 1813

Prints updates on War of 1812.

GLC03436.16
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Ephemera

[1864 Union election ticket]

1864

Union Party (San Francisco, Calif.)

Union ticket from San Francisco, California for Abraham Lincoln of Illinois as President and Andrew Johnson of Tennessee as Vice President. Lists presidential electors from each district. Also prints the candidate for member of Congress, First...

GLC03439
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Manuscript

[Excerpt from ship's log for the CSS "Florida"]

9 July 1864 - 10 July 1864

Morris, Charles Manigault, 1820-1895

Written aboard the USS Florida at sea. Exerpt or clerical copy of log of the CSS "Florida" from 9 July-10 July. Gives the speed, course, direction of wind, force of wind, weather, barometer, and thermometer readings for every hour of each day. Also...

GLC03440
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Book signed

The record of Hon. C. L. Vallandigham on abolition, the Union and the Civil War.

1863

Vallandigham, Clement L., 1820-1871

Published by J. Walter & Co. in Ohio. Vallandigham signs 19 January 1864 in Windsor, Ontario, where he was living in exile.

GLC03441

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