19 April 1813

Whitman, Luther, fl. 1813

Autograph document signed

Title: [Receipt acknowledging payment]

A receipt written by Luther Whitney, naming Captain Snell, Lieutenant Leach, and Ensign Bailey as the purchasers.

GLC02669.054

21 April 1813

Autograph document

Title: [Inventory of clothing of Benjamin Brown]

An inventory of the clothing belonging to the deceased Benjamin Brown.

GLC02669.055

10 June 1813

Keyes, S.W., fl. 1813

Autograph document

Title: to Jacob Bailey

A receipt for cloth and buttons.

GLC02669.056

7 July 1813

Bailey, Jacob, 1731-1808

Autograph document signed

Title: [Requisitions of cannons]

Four requistions of cannons written by Jacob Bailey.

GLC02669.057

19 July 1813

Autograph document

Title: [Requisition of muskets for Denny McCobb and Robert Snell]

Four requisitions of 760 musket cartridges for use in Robert Snell's company.

GLC02669.058

19 July 1813

Autograph document

Title: [Requisition of military equipment for Captain Robert Snell's company]

A requisition of military equipment for Captain Robert Snell of Colonel Denny McCobb's Regiment. Items requisitioned included canteens, gun slings, screwdrivers, and haver sacks. The location of this document is believed to be Burlington, Vermont based on other documents in the collection.

GLC02669.059

19 July 1813

Autograph document

Title: [Requisition of military equipment for Captain Robert Snell's company]

A requisition of military equipment for Captain Robert Snell of Colonel Denny McCobb's Regiment. Items requisitioned included canteens, gun slings, screwdrivers, and haver sacks. The location of this document is believed to be Burlington, Vermont based on other documents in the collection. This document is a copy of GLC02669.059.

GLC02669.060

29 July 1813

Autograph document

Title: [Statement of Accounts]

An account of expenses for Major White and Jacob Bailey while on their march from Burlington, Vermont to Norway, Maine.

GLC02669.061

20 August 1813

Bailey, Jacob, 1731-1808

Autograph document

Title: to Ensign Jacob Bailey

A statement of account for Jacob Bailey, for payment from the United States government.

GLC02669.062

23 July 1813 to 31 July 1813

Autograph document

Title: [List of accounts received and paid]

A list of accounts recieved and paid. There is a piece missing from the lower left quardant, but no text appears to be lost.

GLC02669.063

5 August 1813

Bailey, Jacob, 1731-1808

Autograph document

Title: [Statement of money owed by Major White]

A statement of account between Major White and Jacob Bailey, i which White owes Bailey $18.92.

GLC02669.064

1 July 1813 to19 August 1813

Autograph document signed

Title: [Statement of account for Jacob Bailey]

A statement of account for Jacob Bailey's military service from July 1, 1813 to August 19, 1813.

GLC02669.065

1 July 1813 to 19 August 1813

Autograph document signed

Title: [Statement of account for Jacob Bailey]

A statement of account for Jacob Bailey's military service from July 1, 1813 to August 19, 1813. This document is a copy of GLC0269.65.

GLC02669.066

1783

Autograph document

Title: [Requisition for paper]

A requisition of paper for use by the company Captain Robert Snell in Colonel Denny McCobb's Regiment.

GLC02669.067

1783

Bailey, Jacob, 1731-1808

Autograph document

Title: to Jacob Bailey

Certification of money to be paid to Jacob Bailey for the trasportation of baggage from Burlington, Vermont to New Gloucester, Maine.

GLC02669.068

1783

Autograph note

Title: [Notes on barley and oat distribution]

This note is believed to be a record of barley and oat rations given out to soldiers.

GLC02669.069

14 July 1813

Autograph document

Title: [Receipt for rum]

A receipt for the purchase of rum.

GLC02669.070

10 July 1806 to 10 July 1813

Autograph document

Title: [Public service announcement]

This document announces Lieutenant Walter Sheldon as Pay Master for the 11th Regiment in Burlington, Vermont.

GLC02669.072

2 January 1812

Sylvester, Thomas B, fl. 1812-1813

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Jacob Bailey

A letter written by Thomas B. Sylvester to Jacob Bailey. Sylvester informs Bailey of his arrival with money to pay the soldiers their advances. A large piece of the document is missing and there is significant context loss.

GLC02669.002

February 13, 1812

Autograph letter

Title: to unknown recipient

A letter entailing the call for volunteers and the initial experience of a group of men who answered that call. The author refers to this group of men as a "band of brothers" acting "for the preservation of of ourself and country." The author also mentions a lack of blankets and utensils, but that "like good soldiers," they did not complain. The corners of the letter are torn and the there is some content loss at the top of the page due to discoloration and fading.

GLC02669.003

February 14, 1813

Yetten, James, fl. 1813

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Jacob Bailey

A letter from James Yetten to his friend Jacob Bailey. Yetten writes Bailey a copy of a soldiers letter, which includes a basic timeline of a soldiers experiences. The letter also speaks of crossing paths with other companies, an engagement with the enemy, prayer, and being shot twice in battle.

GLC02669.004

February 23, 1813

Bailey, Jacob, 1731-1808

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Hannah Bailey

A letter from Jacob Bailey to his wife Hannah Bailey, in which he expresses religious observations, his faith in God and his mercy, and his attempts to subdue the use of God's name in vain and profanity amongst soldiers. Written at Fort Sumter.

GLC02669.005

28 April 1813

Bailey, Jacob, 1731-1808

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Hannah Bailey

A letter from Jacob Bailey to his wife Hannah Bailey. In his letter, Jacob Bailey writes about his health, the death of Benjamin Brown, marching orders towards Champlain and Swantson, Vermont, and his hope for peace. There is a small tear halfway down the left side of the front page.

GLC02669.006

21 May 1813

Bailey, Jacob, 1731-1808

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Hannah Bailey

A letter from Jacob Bailey to his wife Hannah Bailey. In his letter Bailey writes about his experience in Colonel Denny McCobb's Volunteer Regiment including an improvement in troop moral and stopping smugglers. Bailey also asks his wife for continued prayer and to write to him more frequently.

GLC02669.007

7 June 1813

Bailey, Jacob, 1731-1808

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Hannah Bailey

A letter from Jacob Bailey to his wife Hannah Bailey. In his letter, Bailey details the Battle of Lake Champlain in Vermont and the capture of Captain Merrick and thirty-three soldiers from his company. He also writes about British soldiers defecting and gains made by the American forces. The Battle of Lake Champlain is also known as the Battle of Plattsburgh.

GLC02669.008