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re: improving navigation of Hudson River

GLC07767.02

to Isaac Faurot re: army's movement on Monter[r]ey

GLC07768.01

to Isaac Faurot re: struggle in Mexico

GLC07768.02

1860 Pro-Lincoln campaign ribbon, based on Brady portrait

GLC07769.01

1860 Pro-Douglas campaign ribbon, based on Brady portrait

GLC07769.02

1860 Pro-Bell campaign ribbon, based on Brady portrait

GLC07769.03

1860 Pro-Breckinridge campaign ribbon, based on Brady portrait

GLC07769.04

to Elbridge Gerry re: mail lost during Constitution ratification proceedings

GLC07770

to Nita Patton re: comments on Catholicism and actions of Congress

GLC07771

to Gouverneur Morris re: enemy planning to leave Philadelphia

GLC07835

to Henry Channing re: Constitution

GLC07836

to Benjamin Rush re: politics, Francisco de Miranda's expedition

GLC07837

re: subscriptions for G.W. Julian speech "The Land Question"

GLC07772

to clerk of Southampton, Va. re: possibility of blacks being sent to Liberia

GLC07773

Pardon of Jeremiah Hendricks (c/s Hamilton Fish) , convicted of murder

GLC07783

Authorization for Richard Rush to prosecute claim to the Smithsonian bequest

GLC07787

Cabinet card of William T. Sherman

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

Addressed to Appleton as Commissioner of Loans, Boston.

GLC07794

Document re: emancipating his slaves

GLC07774

Epitaph of the United States [South Carolina secession]

GLC07775

to "Dear Brother" re: secession

GLC07776

Civil War Naval cartes de visite, including Raphael Semmes and D. G. Farragut

GLC07777

Cartes de visite (most signed) of officers of 20th Colored Infantry

GLC07778

Cartes de visite of soldiers in 8th Regiment, Mass. Vols.

GLC07779

Fort Sumter flag raising

GLC07780

Squadron Bulletin

GLC07781

New York herald. [No. 129 (March 26, 1803)]

GLC07782

to Stephen H. Stone re: quality of life and African Americans in St. Louis

GLC07784

Greenbacks for Bonds; One Currency

Verso contains text of law authorizing the first issue of greenbacks and 5.20 bonds. Printed with black and green ink.

GLC07785

[Vignette bust portrait of John William Hoffman in uniform]

Carte de visite-sized engraving of officer in 56th Penn., the infantry unit credited with firing the first volley in the Battle of Gettysburg.

GLC07788

Significant portion of "Armageddon"

Typed manuscript with autograph corrections.

GLC07790

to "Dear Mother" re: 1864 election

Jenness, George Bennings

GLC07791

to John F. Parrott re: papers given in Senate on Colombian Slave trade treaty

GLC07792

Act re: election of five commissioners to negotiate Indian treaties

Elected commissioners are George Rogers Clarke, Oliver Wolcott, Nathaniel [sic] Greene, Richard Butler, and Stephen Higgenson.

GLC07793

William T. Sherman

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

Signed in ink on recto. Imprint of Barr and Young, Army Photographers, Vicksburg, Miss., on verso.

GLC07796

Carte de visite of Ambrose Everett Burnside

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

GLC07799

Framed bust portrait, in uniform

GLC07800

to Thomas C. Reynolds re: predicting victory

GLC07801

Albumen photograph of Union general Henry Chapman and staff

With tax stamp. Includes oval bust portrait of George M. Gilchrist.

GLC07802

[Carte de visite of J.A. Pratt]

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

GLC07804

Page of notes, probably for a speech: "Cast down your bucket where you are..."

GLC07805

Authority to affix the seal to treaty with Miami Indians of Indiana

GLC07807

Circular letter re: eliminating electioneering by civil servants

GLC07809

to James Hillhouse re: notifying Senators of special session

GLC07813

to Representatives re: reply to representatives of Michigan Territory

GLC07817

The Finding of Moses

Signed by Frederick Douglass.

GLC07821

to John Q. Adams re: thanks for Fourth of July oration

GLC07806

Collection of 47 images of Grant [decimalized]

GLC07808

Collection of World War I correspondence [decimalized .01-.107]

GLC07810

to Robert G. Harper re: court in Charleston

GLC07811

to Patrick Henry re: envoy to Madrid

GLC07812

Carte de visite of Ulysses S. Grant

Photograph taken as Major General. Unknown imprint on verso.

GLC07814

to Matilda Mason

GLC07815

to his mother re: his position in the oil business

GLC07816

to The State and County Chairmen of the National Progressive Party

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

GLC07819

to M.E. Ingalls re: reorganizing company, increasing stock value

GLC07820

to Robert P. Kennedy re: possible presidential candidacy

GLC07822

The Tea Tax Tempest... no. 227

GLC07823

An abstract of the evidence delivered before a select committee of the House...

GLC07824

to Gov. [?] re: Alabama's secession

GLC07825

Memoir of John A. Dahlgren

GLC07826

Lear family archive of 6 items during service as US Consul in Algiers [Decimalized .01- .06]

GLC07827

A View of Tripoli in Barbary

GLC07828

Necessity of an Equal Currency for All America

GLC07829

An Essay on the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species.../by Thomas Clarkson

Copy is signed by John Hancock.

GLC07830

to Jeremiah Goodman re: marriage among his slaves

Written in Monticello

GLC07831

to Henry A.S. Dearborn re: ordering marble capitals for University of Virginia

GLC07832

Return of the whole number of persons... [census report]

GLC07833

to Daniel T. Patterson

Written at Fort St. Marks

GLC07838

The Virginia Cession of Territory Northwest of the Ohio

GLC07839.01

to Ebenezer Hazard re: transmitting Virginia Cession

GLC07839.02

re: proposal for printing his collection of papers

GLC07839.03

Subscription solicitation to Jeremiah Wadsworth for "State Papers;" with reply

GLC07839.04

to Ebenezer Hazard re: sending list of subscribers to "State Papers"

GLC07839.05

Contract for printing of "State Papers..."

GLC07839.06

Receipt to Ebenezer Hazard for copy of "State Papers"

GLC07839.07

to Benjamin Rush re: Rush's son, "Philosophy of Jesus"

Written in Monticello

GLC07840

to Henry Knox

Has heard Knox has replaced ordnance lost or damaged during the siege of Yorktown by the Regiment of Bourbons and inquires if the same can be done for the Régiment de Saintonge. Also requests flags for marching. A note on the back requests...

GLC02437.01256

to Henry Knox

Mentions he is aware that Congress has decided to "make good the depreciation of pay, to such officers as have not been under the patronage of any particular State, and have diverted the auditors to Liquidate their accounts, and give them a...

GLC02437.01310

to Henry Knox

Written from "Hospital Huts." Writes, "I have examined Jedediah Norton a soldier in Colo. [John] Lamb's Regiment and find him ruptured which disqualifies him for field duty; but as the complaint existed previous to his inlistment, there is every...

GLC02437.01717

to George Fleming

Discusses orders for Captain Fleming for posts at Verplanck's Point and Kings Ferry. Wishes Fleming to replace Captain Fenno, take stock of all of the ordnance and stores, and take their posts a half hour before daylight. States that "[a]lthough...

GLC02437.02021

to Henry Knox

Informs Knox that he has now taken command of the posts from Captain [Ephraim] Fenno. Describes the condition of the arms, stores, guns and gunpowder in the magazine there. Notes that a number of the paper cartridges have been damaged and the...

GLC02437.02040

to George Fleming

Replying to an earlier letter from Captain George Fleming (see GLC02437.02040) about the bad condition of Kings Ferry's magazine. Asks Fleming to improve the state of the magazine if possible, and if not, remove the stored gunpowder and stores to...

GLC02437.02043

to Mrs. Flucker

Writes to a relative of his wife Lucy (possibly Sarah Lyons Flucker Beaumez) and tells her that Lucy and the children are all well. Discusses some of their plans for the coming year and wishes that Mrs. Flucker will write back.

GLC02437.02797

to Sarah Lyons Flucker

Informs Flucker, possibly Sarah Lyons Flucker, of the well-being of Lucy and the Knox children (the Fluckers were Loyalists and left America at the outbreak of the Revolutionary War). Expresses his wish for a reunion between Lucy and her family....

GLC02437.02951

to Thomas Flucker

Responds to a letter from Flucker in which Flucker expressed his desire to settle the terms of his deceased father's estate. Informs Flucker that in 1778 the Commonwealth (of Massachusetts) passed a law seizing properties without a formal trial. The...

GLC02437.02992

to Henry Knox

Responds to a letter from Knox (GLC02437.02992) discussing the Waldo Estate, Flucker's inheritance. Instructs Knox to sell the portion that was not seized during the war as soon as possible. Notes that his Uncle Waldo recently died, bequeathing his...

GLC02437.03029

[Letters to Captain Thomas and Mrs. Flucker]

Consists of two letters, both written by Knox at Dorchester, a neighborhood of Boston, 3 August 1784. The first letter is from Knox to Mrs. Flucker and consists of pages one and two. Discusses matters pertaining to the Waldo estate (Waldo was...

GLC02437.03036

to Henry Knox

Knox's brother-in-law discusses the details of his inherited lands in America: "Your Ideas respecting what shou'd be done with my mothers property will have the greatest weight..." Sends his love to Lucy, Knox's wife.

GLC02437.03050

to Henry Knox

Knox's mother-in-law thanks Knox for his efforts to "secure as much as possible of my late Husband's Estate for the benefit of my family." Discusses details of the estate, land situated in the United States. Reports on her own happiness, living...

GLC02437.03051

to Henry Knox

Supports the establishment of an association based on military service, writing "In short there arise so many sources of mutual benefit in an association that I hope for it earnestly." Further details his interest in creating such an association: "...

GLC02437.03091

to Henry Knox

Docket reads, "from [sic, about] a negro woman formerly belonging to Mr Flucker." Writes that she heard from a Miss Cummings that Knox offered to receive her into his home as a cook or some other kind of servant upon the death of the Fluckers "as an...

GLC02437.03325

to William Eustis

Replies to Eustis, Vice President of the Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati. Eustis had previously written regarding Knox's appointment by the State Society of Massachusetts to attend the general meeting, scheduled for May in Philadelphia....

GLC02437.03836

to William Eustis

Signed "H.K." Replies to a letter from Eustis pertaining to two sons of the "late amiable and gallant Genl [Joseph] Warren," noting he will attempt to persuade some of the members of Congress to extend the public bounty to Warren's youngest son.

GLC02437.03853

to Sarah Lyons Flucker

Wishes he could give her "a precise idea of the estate, of our late mother in this Country [Hannah Waldo Flucker] one half of which belongs to your children." Notes that the land is not yet divided and its boundaries have to be verified by the state...

GLC02437.03873