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to Editor of theTribune re: Cuban independence
1869/12/15
Wilson, Henry, 1812-1875
GLC07759
Authority to affix the seal attesting to Alabama Act
1845/09/27
Polk, James K. (James Knox), 1795-1849
GLC07761
to Mr. Clapp
13 July 1889
Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895
One letter from Frederick Douglass to Mr. Clapp Dated July 13, 1889. The letter is regarding Douglass's work in Haiti. "The work before me in hayti is not very inviting. Neither the Diplomatic nor the Sanitary conditions are what I should like; but...
GLC07764
Pardon of Mary Scott, convicted of stealing
1837/12/30
Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862
GLC07766
re: subscriptions for G.W. Julian speech "The Land Question"
1871/01/23
Rainey, Joseph Hayne, 1832-1887
GLC07772
to clerk of Southampton, Va. re: possibility of blacks being sent to Liberia
1839/09/04
Knight, F., fl. 1839
GLC07773
to William Cullen Bryant re: forwarding copy of his poem "Lincoln's Martyrdom"
1865/05/06
Tupper, Martin F., fl. 1865
GLC07749.04
to Mrs. James White
[1866]/12/14
Lincoln, Mary Todd, 1818-1882
Dreams as omens, her husband
GLC07750
Half length seated carte de visite portrait of Frederick Douglass, with cane
1880 ca.?
GLC07752.02
[Carte de visite of Anna Douglass]
1880 ca.
Powelson, fl. 1880
Three quarter length seated carte de visite portrait of Anna Douglass. Douglass appears to be holding a parasol.
GLC07752.03
The United States citizen's vote that Mr. Justice Hunt declared $100 damage...
1880s ca.
Anthony, Susan B., 1820-1906
"You have reason to exult, that you are a 'freeborn American' and I wish you may never be ashamed to boast of it. In all cases remember, that birth, without wisdom, is reproach and disgrace."
GLC07753.01
[Susan B. Anthony]
Masceau
Three quarter length standing portrait in black dress, holding flower. Imprint of Masceau on verso.
GLC07753.02
Representation du feu terrible a Nouvelle Yorck [Vue d'Optique] [Burning of Wall Street area, New York]
1776 ca.
Habermann, Francois X., 1721-1796
GLC07754
to Henry A. W. Wood re: a speech by President Wilson
1915/11/08
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
GLC07756
to James Boyle re: Thanksgiving pardon
1895/11/26
McKinley, William, 1843-1901
GLC07757
Circular letter appointing James M. Lovering receiver of draft commutation money
1863/06/29
Stanton, Edwin M. (Edwin McMasters), 1814-1869
GLC07758
to J.G. Parke re: orders to "open attack at once" on Beaufort, N.C.
1862/04/24
Burnside, Ambrose Everett, 1824-1881
GLC07760
Brief autobiographical sketch: "A slave in 1837. Free man 1838..."
1889 ca.
Includes envelope addressed to Charles Peirce, Fort Leavenworth, Kan.
GLC07762
Frederick Douglass's paper. [Vol. 13, no. 9 (February 17, 1860)]
1860/02/17
GLC07763
Vignette bust portrait of Douglass (Currier and Ives print)
1870s ca.
GLC07765
Memorial on the Upward Forces of Fluids...
1825
Genêt, Edmond Charles Édouard, 1763-1834
GLC07767.01
re: improving navigation of Hudson River
[1790 ca.]
GLC07767.02
to Isaac Faurot re: army's movement on Monter[r]ey
1846/07/23
Duncan, James, fl. 1846-1847
GLC07768.01
to Isaac Faurot re: struggle in Mexico
1847/12/08
GLC07768.02
1860 Pro-Lincoln campaign ribbon, based on Brady portrait
1860 ca.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
GLC07769.01
1860 Pro-Douglas campaign ribbon, based on Brady portrait
Douglas, Stephen Arnold, 1813-1861
GLC07769.02
1860 Pro-Bell campaign ribbon, based on Brady portrait
Bell, John, 1797-1869
GLC07769.03
1860 Pro-Breckinridge campaign ribbon, based on Brady portrait
Breckinridge, John C. (John Cabell), 1821-1875
GLC07769.04
to Elbridge Gerry re: mail lost during Constitution ratification proceedings
1788/03/16
Hastings, Jon, fl. 1788
GLC07770
to Nita Patton re: comments on Catholicism and actions of Congress
1932/12/21
Patton, George S. (George Smith), 1885-1945
GLC07771
Document re: emancipating his slaves
1782/10/03
Anthony, Christopher, fl. 1782
GLC07774
Epitaph of the United States [South Carolina secession]
1861 ca.
GLC07775
to "Dear Brother" re: secession
1862/11/22
Houston, J.N., fl. 1862
GLC07776
Civil War Naval cartes de visite, including Raphael Semmes and D. G. Farragut
1862-1864 ca.
GLC07777
Cartes de visite (most signed) of officers of 20th Colored Infantry
1864-1865 ca.
GLC07778
Cartes de visite of soldiers in 8th Regiment, Mass. Vols.
April 1861
GLC07779
Cabinet card of William T. Sherman
1870 ca.
Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896
Oval bus portrait, in uniform. Signed in ink on recto. Imprint of Brady, Washington, D.C., on both recto and verso.
GLC07789
to Nathaniel Appleton re: attachment of stocks in the loan office
1793/05/06
Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804
Addressed to Appleton as Commissioner of Loans, Boston.
GLC07794
Page of notes, probably for a speech: "Cast down your bucket where you are..."
1895 ca.
Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915
GLC07805
Authority to affix the seal to treaty with Miami Indians of Indiana
1854/08/19
Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869
GLC07807
Circular letter re: eliminating electioneering by civil servants
1877/06/22
Hayes, Rutherford B., 1822-1893
GLC07809
to James Hillhouse re: notifying Senators of special session
1801/01/30
Adams, John, 1735-1826
GLC07813
to Representatives re: reply to representatives of Michigan Territory
1809/08/22
Madison, James, 1751-1836
GLC07817
The Finding of Moses
1876
Signed by Frederick Douglass.
GLC07821
Significant portion of "Armageddon"
1912/07/12
Typed manuscript with autograph corrections.
GLC07790
to "Dear Mother" re: 1864 election
1864/10/02
Beech, John D., fl. 1864
Jenness, George Bennings
GLC07791
to John F. Parrott re: papers given in Senate on Colombian Slave trade treaty
1825/08/02
Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852
GLC07792
Act re: election of five commissioners to negotiate Indian treaties
1784/03/04
Thomson, Charles, 1729-1824
Elected commissioners are George Rogers Clarke, Oliver Wolcott, Nathaniel [sic] Greene, Richard Butler, and Stephen Higgenson.
GLC07793
William T. Sherman
1888
Sarony, Napoleon, 1821-1896
Half length seated cabinet card portrait, in uniform, with arms crossed. Imprint of Sarony, New York, on recto.
GLC07795
Carte de visite of Ulysses S. Grant
1865 ca.
Barr & Young (photographer)
Signed in ink on recto. Imprint of Barr and Young, Army Photographers, Vicksburg, Miss., on verso.
GLC07796
Carte de visite of Ambrose Everett Burnside
Black, J.W., 1825-1896
Three quarter length standing carte de visite portrait, in uniform. Signed in ink on recto. Imprint of J.W. Black, Boston, on verso.
GLC07797
Irwin McDowell
Half length seated carte de visite portrait Irwin McDowell, in uniform. Imprint of E. & H.T. Anthony, New York. Published from a negative in Brady's National Portrait Gallery.
GLC07798
to Jefferson Davis re: payment of interest due to Choctaw tribe by Virginia
1864/02/17
Seddon, James A. (James Alexander), 1815-1880
GLC07799
Framed bust portrait, in uniform
1885
Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891
GLC07800
to Thomas C. Reynolds re: predicting victory
1864/04/07
Smith, Edmund Kirby, 1824-1893
GLC07801
Albumen photograph of Union general Henry Chapman and staff
22 June 1867
With tax stamp. Includes oval bust portrait of George M. Gilchrist.
GLC07802
[Carte de visite of J.A. Pratt]
1864 ca.
Warren, Henry F., fl. 1860-1865
Pratt was a sergeant in the 54th Mass. Black Regiment. Three quarter length seated carte de visite portrait, in uniform. Imprint of H.F. Warren, Waltham, Mass., on verso.
GLC07803
Rep. of Texas passport to the U.S. issued to Robert A. Irion
1836/12/22
Houston, Sam, 1793-1863
GLC07804
to John Q. Adams re: thanks for Fourth of July oration
1821/08/02
GLC07806
Collection of 47 images of Grant [decimalized]
[1861]-1885
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885
GLC07808
Collection of World War I correspondence [decimalized .01-.107]
1915-1931
GLC07810
to Robert G. Harper re: court in Charleston
1813/04/03
Butler, Pierce, 1744-1822
GLC07811
to Patrick Henry re: envoy to Madrid
1794/08/28
Randolph, Edmund, 1753-1813
GLC07812
March 25, 1862
Photograph taken as Major General. Unknown imprint on verso.
GLC07814
to Matilda Mason
1847/03/28
Lee, Robert E., 1807-1870
GLC07815
to his mother re: his position in the oil business
1933/04/28
Getty, John Paul, 1892-1976
GLC07816
to The State and County Chairmen of the National Progressive Party
July 30, 1912
One letter from Theodore Roosevelt to The State and County Chairmen of the National Progressive Party date July 30, 1912. The letter is regarding woman's suffrage, with many handwritten corrections and notations.
GLC07818
to M.E. Ingalls re: stock in railroad companies and developing western land
1880/11/03
Huntington, Collis P., fl. 1880
GLC07819
to M.E. Ingalls re: reorganizing company, increasing stock value
1880/11/24
GLC07820
to Robert P. Kennedy re: possible presidential candidacy
1875/04/27
GLC07822
The Tea Tax Tempest... no. 227
1783/03/12
Humphreys, W., fl. 1783
GLC07823
An abstract of the evidence delivered before a select committee of the House...
1791
GLC07824
to Gov. [?] re: Alabama's secession
[1861]/01/10
Thom, R.T., fl. 1861
GLC07825
Memoir of John A. Dahlgren
1882
Dahlgren, John Adolphus Bernard, 1809-1870
GLC07826
Lear family archive of 6 items during service as US Consul in Algiers [Decimalized .01- .06]
1810-1812
Lear, Tobias, 1762-1816
GLC07827
to Gouverneur Morris re: enemy planning to leave Philadelphia
1778/05/18
Washington, George, 1732-1799
GLC07835
A Bill for Establishing a System of Public Education
1817/10/24 ca.
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
GLC07841
to Maj. Gen. Sedgwick re: summoning Gen. Kirkpatrick
1864/02/11
GLC07842
to William Woodford re: supplies for winter encampment at Valley Forge
1777/10/06
GLC07847
to John F. Mercer re: postponing visit with Madison to Mercer's estate
1801/10/31
GLC07854
to Edward O.C. Ord re: endorsement on petition
1865/01/28
GLC07856
to Mary Ball Washington re: his brother's marriage, ordering clothing for slaves
1757/09/30
With provenance note stating property of David A. Hayes, and a clipped signature of John Hancock, President.
GLC07858.01
Small rectangular piece of silver brocade
[n.d.]
GLC07858.02
Circular letter re: appeal to New England States
1775/12/05
GLC07859
A View of Tripoli in Barbary
1804/09/28
Krafft, C., fl. 1804
GLC07828
Necessity of an Equal Currency for All America
1766/03/31-04/05 ca.
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
GLC07829
An Essay on the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species.../by Thomas Clarkson
1787
Clarkson, Thomas, 1760-1846
Copy is signed by John Hancock.
GLC07830
to Jeremiah Goodman re: marriage among his slaves
1815/01/06
Written in Monticello
GLC07831
to Henry A.S. Dearborn re: ordering marble capitals for University of Virginia
1783-1815
GLC07832
Return of the whole number of persons... [census report]
1791/09/19
GLC07833
to Henry Channing re: Constitution
1817/08/01
GLC07836
to Benjamin Rush re: politics, Francisco de Miranda's expedition
1806/06/22
GLC07837
to Daniel T. Patterson
1818/04/08
Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845
Written at Fort St. Marks
GLC07838
The Virginia Cession of Territory Northwest of the Ohio
1784/03/01
GLC07839.01
to Ebenezer Hazard re: transmitting Virginia Cession
1783/03/15
GLC07839.02
re: proposal for printing his collection of papers
1791/02/28
GLC07839.03
Subscription solicitation to Jeremiah Wadsworth for "State Papers;" with reply
1791/02/26
Hazard, Ebenezer, fl. 1790-1795
GLC07839.04
to Ebenezer Hazard re: sending list of subscribers to "State Papers"
1791/05/02
Gaine, Hugh, fl. 1791
GLC07839.05
Contract for printing of "State Papers..."
1791/08/09
GLC07839.06
Receipt to Ebenezer Hazard for copy of "State Papers"
1792/04/25
Taylor, George, fl. 1756-1792
GLC07839.07
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