1922/10/21

Autograph document

Title: List of stocks on deposit

List of shares in capital stock, including the company, the number of shares, their financial worth, and the dates in which they were held. This information appears to pertain to Henry B. Noyes.

GLC02150.55

February 7, 1745

Philipps, Caleb, fl. 1745

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Account of officers' pay per week and per month for an expedition to Cape Breton]

Lists officers, how many there were, and the corresponding accounts. The last line notes that their was a "Bounty to each Centinel & a Blanket."

GLC01450.174

February 27, 1760

Lovell, Nathan, 1742-1760

Autograph document signed

Title: [Nathan Lovell's military enlistment during the French and Indian War]

Lovell enlists himself in the British army from the Province of Massachusetts Bay, noting that he received five dollars as bounty money from Captain Timothy Hamant. Indicates that he is joining a mission for "the total Reduction of Canada." Lovell died on 26 October 1760 at Ticonderoga, New York.

GLC01450.290

February 26, 1747

Burns, William, fl. 1747

Manuscript document signed

Title: [William Burns's declaration regarding the Muscongus settlement]

Burns discusses his settlement on Samuel Waldo's Muscongus Patent (also known as the Waldo or Linconshire Patent, land in present-day Maine). Discusses improvements Burns made to a stone house, and mentions his black cattle. Burns was given command of a company of soldiers by Governor [William] Shirley, after which he and his family moved to a settlement of 40 or 50 "Protestant Familys from Germany" on the Madomock [Medomak] River. Notes that several German settlers, at Colonel Samuel Waldo's urging, joined the expedition against Cape Breton in [1745]. Asserts "That about the Middle of…

GLC02437.10410

1861-1877

Chapin, John Reuben, 1823-1894

Engraving

Title: Washington Raising the British Flag at Fort Du Quesne

One engraving entitled "Washington Raising the British Flag at Fort Du Quesne" circa 1861-1877. Depicts George Washington overlooking two soliders raising the British flag after defeating the French at the Battle of Fort Du Quesne, September 14, 1758. Engraved by J.B. Smith after an original painting by John Reuben Chapin.

GLC08878.0090

1771

West, Benjamin, 1738-1820

Engraving

Title: The Death of General Wolfe

One engraving entitled "The Death of General Wolfe" circa 1861-1877. Depicts the death of General Wolfe at the Battle of Quebec, September 13, 1759. In the middle of the image, a mortally wounded General James Wolfe lays on the ground surrounded by fellow soliders and Native Americans. Engraved by S. Smith after an original painting by Benjamin West.

GLC08878.0086

1861-1877

Robin, Augustus, fl. 1860

Engraving

Title: Death of Wolf

One engraving entitled "Death of Wolfe (misspelled Wolf)" circa 1861-1877. Depicts the death of General Wolfe at the Battle of Quebec, September 13, 1759. An unsteady James Wolfe is held upright by two soliders, behind them soliders march forward into battle. Engraved by Augustus Robin after a painting by Henry Louis Stephens.

GLC08878.0087

1857

Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887

Engraving

Title: Death of General Wolfe

One engraving entitled "Death of General Wolfe" dated 1857. Depicts the death of General James Wolfe at the Battle of Quebec, September 13, 1759. General James Wolfe is held upright by two comrades while surrounded by concerned soliders and Native American warriors. In the background the battle continues. Engraved after an original painting by Alonzo Chappel in possession of the publishers.

GLC08878.0088

1866

Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887

Engraving

Title: Braddock's Retreat

One engraving entitled "Braddock's Retreat" dated 1866. Depicts General Edward Braddock's retreat after an attack by French and Indian forces. Engraved after an original painting by Alonzo Chappel in possession of the publishers.

GLC08878.0089

1861-1877

Rogers, John, fl. 1860

Engraving

Title: [Generals and Notable Military Figures From the] French and Indian War.

One engraving entitled "[Generals and Notable Military Figures From the] French and Indian War" circa 1861-1877. Portraits of Sir William Pepperell, Sir Jeffery Amherst, General Edward Braddock, General James Abercrombie, and General James Wolfe. Engraver unknown.

GLC08878.0097

October 9, 1763

Kemble, Stephen, 1740-1822

Autograph document

Title: [Item inventory]

An inventory of houshold items.

GLC07126.02

11 April 1758

Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Captain John North

GLC07901.01

15 April 1758

Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Brigadier Monckton

GLC07901.02

January 23, 1760

Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Col. John Thomas

GLC07901.03

31 March 1750

Coldon, fl. 1750

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Ja Hamilton

GLC07901.04

29 September 1762

Monckton, Robert, fl. 1762

Autograph document signed

Title: to John Tabor

GLC07901.05

17 July 1746

Wildes, John, fl. 1744-1746

Autograph document signed

Title: [Warrent for Apperance]

Warrent for apperance on 18 July 1746 at 8:00 am

GLC01450.248.01

19 June 1746

Wildes, John, fl. 1744-1746

Autograph document signed

Title: [Warrent for Apperance]

Warrent for apperance for training on 21 June 1746

GLC01450.248.02

14 July 1746

Wildes, John, fl. 1744-1746

Autograph document signed

Title: [Canada Expedition]

[Canada Expedition]

GLC01450.248.03

circa 1585-1783

Wildes, John, fl. 1744-1746

Autograph document signed

Title: Petition to move training

GLC01450.248.04

21 October 1744

Berry, Theodore, fl. 1744

Autograph document signed

Title: Order to Rally Troops

GLC01450.248.05

24 June 1745

Berry, Theodore, fl. 1744

Autograph document signed

Title: [Warrent for Deserter]

GLC01450.248.06

3 November 1744

Berry, Theodore, fl. 1744

Autograph document signed

Title: [Call to Rally troops]

GLC01450.248.07

29 May 1746

Wildes, John, fl. 1744-1746

Autograph document signed

Title: [Request report of troops fitness]

GLC01450.248.08

May 1748

Autograph document signed

Title: [Roster of names]

For Captain John Wildes

GLC01450.248.09