February 17, 1863

Magie, James K., fl. 1862-1863

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mary Magie

Reports that he was appointed Brigade Postmaster. His new position will allow him to make $30 to $50 a month by selling writing paper, envelopes and newspapers. The colonel is still under arrest. A strange order requires the regiment to get up at 5:30 and to stand at arms, with full knapsacks, until 6:30. Magie is exempt from this order.

GLC05241.12

February 10, 1865

Reagan, John H. (John Henninger), 1818-1905

Pamphlet

Title: Report of the Postmaster-General to the Presiden, April 29, 1861

GLC06745.213

12 November 1789

Various

Document signed

Title: to Samuel Osgood, Postmaster General of New York

One petition addressed to Samuel Osgood dated November 12, 1789. A statement details that the signers felt obligated to petition on behalf of Goddard to have her reinstated as postmaster. 235 prominent citizens of Baltimore signed the petition.

GLC09756.04

1792/07/23

Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804

Letter signed

Title: Circular letter re: mail carried by public and private ships

"Yet the Master of every vessel arriving from one port to another, where a Post Office is established, ought, before he "breaks bulk," to deliver the letters, which are directed to be delivered there, in conformity to the 12th section; and so doing, would be entitled to the compensation prescribed by the 13th section." Written at the Treasury Department

GLC07621

February 7, 1821

Ritchie, William, 1781-1842

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Aaron Hobart

Explains that the letters that Mr. Cogswell sent are in his "Box at the Post Office." Also, informs Hobart that the impeachment trial of Judge Prescot will be postponed. A post script gives some background on Cogswell.

GLC06313.04.108

circa 1941-1945

United States Postal Service

Envelope

Title: [Martin Van Buren postage stamp]

One postage stamp commemorating Martin Van Buren.

GLC10001.009

1950

Labarre, Linda J., fl. 1950

Engraving Signed

Title: Engraving of Henry Wells

One engraving of Henry Wells dated 1950. Bust portrait of Wells sketched by Linda J. Labarre from an image in the book American Express- A Century of Service published by Alden Hatch in 1950.

GLC08878.0827

1912-1954

Various

Header Record

Title: Collection of WWII era Millitary documents and publications Concerning the 344th Harbor Craft Company

A collection of mostly military documents pertaining to the 344th Harbor Craft Company and their service during World War II. ost documents are related to the service of Dexter Elmer Kelpe a member of the unit. The collection consits of 420 documents, 63 newsletters and pamphlets, 37 letters, 2 diaries, 1 photograph and 10 various objects.

GLC10047.03

September 1, 1942

Receipt

Title: [Registered Mail Receipt]

One unsigned receipt for fifteen cents for registered mail dated September 1, 1942.

GLC10047.03.011

October 2, 1942

Receipt

Title: [Registered Mail Receipt]

One unsigned receipt for fifteen cents for registered mail dated October 2, 1942.

GLC10047.03.012