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Receipt of payment for service
March 15, 1813
Madison, George, fl. 1813
"by the hands of Brig. Gen. James Winchester," signed by George Madison, Maj., 1st Rifle Regiment, Ky Vol. Militia.
GLC06997.021
to Blanche Kelso Bruce
March 26, 1879
Tachmyrtis (doctor), fl. 1879
A letter to Senator Bruce who was a member of the Education and Labor committee, from Dr. Tachmyrtis in regards to a positing on the Woodruff Scientific Expedition.
GLC09400.015
December 17, 1879
Ville, James L., fl. 1879
A letter from James Ville that is asking the Senator Bruce if there is anything he can do to help Ville in gaining a position in Washington D.C., as a messenger, or any other capacity. Ville starts by introducing himself and outlining his education...
GLC09400.026
March 23, 1877
Dennis, Thomas, fl. 1877
Dennis is writing asking Senator Bruce why he had his horses taken from Dennis's stables and moved to another one. He is asking the Senator to let him know if anything was wrong, so it can be fixed
GLC09400.115
[Partial Will and Testament for Ransom Lee]
March 20, 1871
A partial Last Will and Testament from the estate of Ransom Lee, It includes a metes and bounds description of real property. This document states that Susan Lee can live on the estate for the rest of her life, when she dies Thomas Lee and his wife...
GLC09400.008
December 27, 1879
Baker, Jay Newton, fl. 1879
This is a note written on letterhead, from the Continental, and concerns a register sent by a Captain Green a day or so previously to check that Senator Bruce received it. The author asks that the senator contact him at once if it did not arrive so...
GLC09400.013
December 7, 1879
Ross, J.M., fl. 1879
A letter from J.M. Ross, to Senator Bruce, about being sent to the Senate for an advancement of grade. Ross asks that Bruce mention him to those in charge of confirmation, as well as to Blaine and Anthony to get them to help.
GLC09400.034
December 19, 1878
Rhodes, Francis, fl. 1878
Rhodes wants to form an Indian Agency, and is asking Senator Bruce how to go about it he would also like a position as Sergeant at arms for the Noar's Committee.
GLC09400.040
March 21, 1876
Lewis, John S., fl. 1876
This letter mentions that Lewis had previously sent Senator Bruce a letter that must have been lost. He mentions a note/debt that Lewis knows about and was going to suggest taking/paying for. According to the docket Lewis is a relative.
GLC09400.042
December 17, 1878
Tilley, H.H., fl. 1878
A letter that was sent with an article from the "Republic". The author of the letter received this paper and article from J.E. Daniel, a doctor from Jackson Mississippi. The article details a boy's conduct during a yellow fever outbreak. The letter...
GLC09400.049
December 16, 1879
Kernan, Francis, fl. 1879
A thank you note to Senator Bruce concerning information about Vicksburg lands, which the Senator had sent by telegram.
GLC09400.074
December 6, 1879
Bagby, Robert B., fl. 1879
This letter is a thank you from Bagby to Senator Bruce for a Statistical Atlas the Senator sent him.
GLC09400.128
Hall, P.C., (fl. 1876)
Hall, P.C., fl. 1876-1878
Hall is writing Senator Bruce to ask about a petition that was sent to Washington to remove Pease the Post Master of Vicksburg from his office. He has never seen nor signed this petition, but has been told his signature, along with other republicans...
GLC09400.229
Fifteen shilling note
March 25, 1776
Collins, Isaac, fl. 1776
[Currency]. Burlington, New Jersey: 25 March 1776. Fifteen shilling note. Printed by Isaac Collins. Signed by Robert Smith, Jonathan Deare and John [Smith?]. No. 17365.
Historical Background: An emission of £100,000 in legal tender bills of credit...
GLC01450.226.02
[Receipt for wages for three year's service in the Continental Army]
March 16, 1778
Howard, John, fl. 1775-1778
Howard, John (fl. 1775-1778) [Receipt for wages for three year's service in the Continental Army] Ipswich, Massachusetts: 16 March 1778. Receipt for one hundred pounds for service in Captain Joseph Hodgkin's Company in Colonel Timothy Bigelow's...
GLC01450.226.05
To Edward Everett
March 26, 1832
GLC07937.03
March 20, 1877
Hurst, H.P., fl. 1877
Hurst is asking for help in getting another Deputy position to appoint Osborn.
GLC09400.242
December 26, 1877
Leachman, Robert, fl. 1877-1879
Leachman is requesting Senator Bruce's help in gaining a position as a route agent for W.C. Moore
GLC09400.249
to Morris "Moe" Weiner
December 28, 1943
Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008
Written at 2:30 PM in pencil on Arrow Head Lodge, Ellenville, N.Y. stationery. Sylvia says she has just left Moe this morning, at first she was sad; but is now feeling chipper and listening to some Russian records. There has been a lapse in time from...
GLC09414.0127
Indians on the Upper Missouri
March 24, 1856
Cumming, A., fl. 1856
34th Congress 1st Session Ex. Doc. No. 65 House of Represenatives
GLC03776.32
Inheritence
March 25, 1802
Gifford, Elijah, fl. 1785-1810
GLC02924.058
GLC02924.059
Reciept
March 25, 1815
Gifford, Ephraim, fl. 1815
Assets recieved on death of father
GLC02924.062
L'Indicateur Journal Du Departement De La Gironde Supplementau. [no. 76 (March 16, 1812)]
March 16, 1812
Coudert, fl. 1812
Imprint by Coudert At Bordeaux rue Porte-Dijeaux Paper is in French A supplement to L'Indicateur Journal Du Departement De La Gironde, details the formation of Cohorts.
GLC07459.01.10
Dispatch no. 9 - Continued
Barlow, Joel, 1754-1812
Addressed to Honorable James Monroe Secretary of State
GLC07459.01.12
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