1892

Welsh, Herbert, fl. 1892

Pamphlet

Title: Threatened Virtual Abolition of the Board of Indian Commissioners, and Crippling of the Indian Service by Unwarranted Reduction in Salaries of Indian Agents and School Officials. Immediate Protest Called For

One pamphlet entitled, "Threatened Virtual Abolition of the Board of Indian Commissioners, and Crippling of the Indian Service by Unwarranted Reduction in Salaries of Indian Agents and School Officials. Immediate Protest Called For," published by the Indian Rights Association. Written by Herbert Welsh.

GLC10051.02

24 January 1944

Associated Press

Newspaper clipping

Title: Mustering Out Pay Scale Top Due for $300

One newspaper clipping entitled, "Mustering Out Pay Scale Top Due for $300." Pertains to legislation passed for mustering out payment for those served in the military to men and women.

GLC09993.351.03

18 December 1943

San Francisco Examiner, fl. 1943

Newspaper

Title: San Francisco Examiner [Vol. CLXXIX, No. 171 (December 18, 1943)]

One issue of the San Francisco Examiner dated December 18. 1943. Masthead reads, "Arawe Victory Grows." Pertains to news related to the Roosevelt administration's tactics against the Nazi army; economics; military strategies; and pay for veterans.

GLC09949.02.30

1812 to 1815

Autograph document

Title: [Memorandum of the soldiers pay]

A list of soldiers names and written next to some of the names is a number, which is believed to be associated with their payment.

GLC02669.037

1 October 1811 to 7 October 1811

Autograph document

Title: [Work record for John Webster and Caleb Haskill]

A record of the days worked by John Webster and Caleb Haskill.

GLC02669.048

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

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

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: [Robert Snell bill]

A bill of Robert Snell that he is to pay in cash to Sweat.

GLC02669.071

February 26, 1857 to February 26, 1860

Flitner, David, fl. 1857-1860

Autograph letter signed

Title: to brother

David Flitner writes to his brother to thank him for his offer to send money, but declines the offer. Flitner goes on to talk about how close to being a beggar he was the previous fall and how his brother Samuel lent him money and he would soon be able to pay him back. The date on this letter does not include a year.

GLC02669.094

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

January 12, 1813 - February 12,1813

Manuscript document

Title: [Pay roll for company of Capt. Robert Snell]

Pay roll accounts for a company of volunteers under the command of Captain Robert Snell for January and February 1813. Signature on verso certifying that the Snell's company is under "the service of the United States."

GLC02669.042

30 June 1813

Manuscript document

Title: Subsistence account of Ensign Jacob Bailey

Subsistence account of $36.60 for May 1, 1813 to June 30, 1813. Printed chart includes sections: commencement, expiration, no. of days, no. of rations per day, total no. of rations, post or place where due, price ration, amount, remarks.

GLC02669.045

30 June 1813

Manuscript document

Title: [Subsistence account of Ensign Jacob Bailey]

A subsistence account of $36.60 for May 1, 1813 to June 30, 1813. Copy of GLC02669.045. Signature of Jacob Bailey and handdrawn calculations on verso.

GLC02669.046

30 June 1813

Manuscript document

Title: Subsistence account of Lieut. Thomas V. Sylvester

A subsistence account of $36.60 for May 1-June 30, 1813. Sylvester was stationed in Burlington, Vermont, and was part of a regiment of volunteers.

GLC02669.047

13 June 1822

Manuscript document

Title: [Costs for cartage]

Costs for cartage with a list of people which continues on verso. Right side edge is not uniform in measurement.

GLC02669.073

14 August 1941 - 16 December 1941

Askin, Thomas Barwiss Hagstog, Jr., fl. 1938-1958

Diary

Title: USS Memphis journal: Memorys and Incidents of My Last 60(?) Days in the United States Navy

Diary of Quartermaster Second Class Thomas Barwiss Hagstog Askin, Jr. containing a countdown of days until his relief day. Askin's diary describes day-to-day experiences aboard the USS Memphis. Includes entries regarding correspondence, entertainment aboard the ship, drills, payday, and other engagements. Askin becomes increasingly discontented with sea life and frustrated with delays in his return to the United States. Noteworthy entries take place on; September 11, 1941, Askin fears an attack on the ship following President Roosevelt's declaring it legal to sink Nazi ships; October 13,1941…

GLC09555.01

1863

Cook, Henry, fl. 1862-1864

Diary

Title: 1863 Diary

Henry Cook describes his life in camp, including his reading and other pasttimes, day trips into cities, soldiers' pay, food, and signal corps duty. He also writes of the movements of the signal corps and of his regiment (9th NJ Volunteers) in considerable detail, including information about the officers and about any skirmishes they encountered. He mentions battles at New Bern, Fort McAlister, Fort Jackson, Little Washington, Chancellorsville, Jackson, Miss., Gettysburg, Vicksburg, Knoxville, and Tarborough by name. He refers to African Americans on several occasions, including the…

GLC03958.02

1864

Cook, Henry, fl. 1862-1864

Diary

Title: 1864 Diary

In this diary, dated from January through November, 1864, Henry Cook documents life in the US Signal Corps. Stationed near New Bern, NC, Cook writes of matters of daily life--meals, rations, guard duty, trips to town, construction projects--and of military movement, including the coming and going of numerous officers. He notes rumors and reports of Union victories and losses, and he describes the combat that he encounters. After he contracts Yellow Fever, he writes extensively on his condition and the treatments that he receives and on the epidemic in nearby cities. The diary abruptly ends in…

GLC03958.03

1 August 1945

U.S. Government Printing Office

Printed document signed

Title: Authorization for Allotment of Pay

Document authorizing a portion of Eugene W. Williams' pay to be deducted and given to the Veterans Administration. Signed by Eugene W. Williams and Alton R. F. Williams. Identical to GLC09587.154 other than a red mark near the bottom of page.

GLC09587.153