9 January 1796

Hodgdon, Samuel, 1745-1824

Autograph letter signed

Title: to John Bryant

Encloses (not included) a minute of the inaccuracies on Bryant's return that must be accounted for. Reminds Bryant again to provide more details on his returns and to remember to list all alterations. Says that full returns are unnecessary, Bryant needs only to list the adjustments since the last return sent.

GLC03432.065

15 April 1796

Hodgdon, Samuel, 1745-1824

Autograph letter signed

Title: to John Bryant

Requests Bryant sends 40 of his best French Arms with cartouch boxes and gun [worms] to Captain Edward Miller's recruits in Connecticut. Notes to take triplicate receipts upon delivery.

GLC03432.066

29 November 1796

Hodgdon, Samuel, 1745-1824

Manuscript letter signed

Title: to John Bryant

Requests a return (and the receipts) for every species of public stores under Bryant's care from the first of January. Says once the information is received Bryant's books will be closed. From that point on Bryant will only need to note alterations in his quarterly reports. Notes these orders are in compliance with Congress's and the Secretary of War's (Henry Knox) wishes.

GLC03432.067

17 April 1797

Hodgdon, Samuel, 1745-1824

Autograph letter signed

Title: to John Bryant

Informs Bryant that he received his letter and return. Inquires why the powder barrels have not been paid for.

GLC03432.068

25 July 1797

Hodgdon, Samuel, 1745-1824

Autograph letter signed

Title: to John Bryant

Requests Bryant ships 1,463 24-pound cannon balls to Henry Jackson in Boston, Massachusetts, the agent "for the Frigate building there for the United States" (USS Constitution). Bryant is to take triplicate receipts.

GLC03432.069

24 March 1798

Hodgdon, Samuel, 1745-1824

Autograph letter signed

Title: to John Bryant

Asks Bryant for the weight on various bars of lead. Also asks for the number of muskets received by Mr. Ames.

GLC03432.070

3 May 1798

Hodgdon, Samuel, 1745-1824

Autograph letter signed

Title: to John Bryant

Instructs Bryant to send weapons and supplies to Melancton Smith in New York. Includes cannon, howitzers, carriages, and various other items.

GLC03432.071

26 June 1798

Hodgdon, Samuel, 1745-1824

Manuscript letter signed

Title: to John Bryant

Requests Captain Bryant sends 500 stand of arms to Archibald Crary in Springfield, Massachusetts and discusses possible transportation routes.

GLC03432.073

7 July 1798

Hodgdon, Samuel, 1745-1824

Autograph letter signed

Title: to John Bryant

Requests Captain Bryant immediately sends 50 Barrels of powder to Stephen Higginson, merchant, regiment in Boston, Massachusetts. The powder is for the "Navy and the vessell will be waiting to receive it." (The vessel was probably the USS Constitution.)

GLC03432.074

10 August 1798

Hodgdon, Samuel, 1745-1824

Autograph letter signed

Title: to John Bryant

Discusses the repairs that Hodgdon would like Bryant to complete on various items.

GLC03432.075

12 October 1798

Hodgdon, Samuel, 1745-1824

Autograph letter signed

Title: to John Bryant

Acknowledges that he has received Bryant's letters. Instructs Bryant that if he has not already done so, to send a receipt to Colonel Williams for a six pounder and a carriage that was shipped. Discusses Bryant's continuance at the post, says he wishes Bryant well and will act accordingly. Notes that "the fever still rages and many fall dayly."

GLC03432.076

1861-1877

Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Engraving

Title: Geo. M. Dallas

One engraving entitled "Goe. M. Dallas" circa 1861-1877. Portrait of George Mifflin Dallas. Engraver unknown.

GLC08878.0254

1861-1877

Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Engraving

Title: Columbus Delano

One engraving entitled "Columbus Delano" circa 1861-1877. Portrait of Columbus Delano. Engraver unknown.

GLC08878.0257

1861-1877

Engraving

Title: Charles Devens

One engraving entitled "Charles Devens" circa 1861-1877. Portrait of Charles Devens. Engraver unknown.

GLC08878.0259

1861-1877

Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Engraving

Title: Samuel Dexter

One engraving entitled "Samuel Dexter" circa 1861-1877. Portrait of Samuel Dexter. Engraver unknown.

GLC08878.0260

1861-1877

Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Engraving

Title: John A. Dix.

One engraving entitled "John A. Dix." circa 1861-1877. Portrait of John Adams Dix. Engraver unknown.

GLC08878.0261

1861-1877

Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Engraving

Title: Stephen A. Douglas

One engraving entitled "Stephen A. Douglas" circa 1861-1877. Portrait of Stephen Arnold Douglas. Engraver unknown.

GLC08878.0262

1861-1877

Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Engraving

Title: William M. Evarts

One engraving entitled "William M. Evarts" circa 1861-1877. Portrait of William Maxwell Evarts. Engraver unknown.

GLC08878.0264

1861-1877

Engraving

Title: Edward Everett

One engraving entitled "Edward Everett" circa 1861-1877. Portrait of Edward Everett. Engraver unknown.

GLC08878.0265

1861-1877

Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Engraving

Title: De Witt Clinton

One engraving entitled "De Witt Clinton" circa 1861-1877. Portrait of De Witt Clinton. Engraver unknown.

GLC08878.0249

1861-1877

Engraving

Title: Schuyler Colfax

One engraving entitled "Schuyler Colfax" circa 1861-1877. Portrait of Schuyler Colfax. Engraver unknown.

GLC08878.0250

1861-1877

Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Engraving

Title: Alexander J. Dallas

One engraving entitled "Alexander J. Dallas" circa 1861-1877. Portrait of Alexander James Dallas. Engraver unknown.

GLC08878.0253

1787/12/13

J. Dunlap and D.C. Claypoole, 1784-1790

Newspaper

Title: The Pennsylvania packet, and daily advertiser [No. 2763 (December 13, 1787)]

Reports on the ratification of the Constitution in Pennsylvania. Prints Benjamin Franklin's "Last Speech at the late Federal Convention." Contains foreign and domestic news. Many advertisements, including some for slaves.

GLC08809

1843/03/11

Greeley & McElrath, 1841-1866

Newspaper

Title: New-York daily tribune. [Vol. II, no. 285 (March 11, 1843)]

Includes Horace Greeley's endorsement of Henry Clay for president. Also contains an article on a naval court marshall, financial news, and news items from Albany, the New York capital, and an article on a comet. There are also various local, national, and international news items, and many announcements and advertisements.

GLC08726.28

[1790 ca.?]

Gerry, Elbridge, 1744-1814

Autograph manuscript

Title: The Government of the United Provinces [notes]

Gerry's notes on the history and constitution of Holland. Possibly copied from a history.

GLC08596