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to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

He marched six miles in a snow storm. He describes what they carry in their saddlebags. He has not been paid since he left.

GLC02744.093

to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

Their connection is so strong that when he is writing to her it almost seems like they are talking face to face.

GLC02744.094

to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

He writes about his faith in God. He answers her questions regarding his trunk.

GLC02744.095

to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

He writes that one of their men fell from a tree and dislocated his wrist. He reiterates that God gave him the greatest gift of all: her.

GLC02744.096

to sir (Mr. Hull)

GLC03769.080

to Mrs. Henry Eilet

mentions the date January 18

GLC03769.081

A list of sums and names among the subscribers of the town of Huntington

GLC03769.082

At the meeting of the congregation in the town of Huntington, Alex Drummond, collector, appeared and produced his list

lists each member and their dues

GLC03769.083

Peter Hagner's signature and brief bio

GLC03769.084

Mr. Abraham Lindo in account current with Edward Garrell

includes missive writen by Garrell and Robert Barton

GLC03769.085

last will and testament of Adam Andres

GLC03769.086

By order of the board of trustees

they wish to have a seminary in Huntington

GLC03769.087

to Sister

GLC03769.088

to dear friend

letter is incomplete

GLC03769.089

to dear friend

letter is incomplete

GLC03769.090

to Col. M'Cahan?

GLC03769.091

Biography of Paul and Charlotte Weitzel and their children

GLC03769.093

Biogrraphical record of Thomas Lloyd

GLC03769.094

petition to hire a friend as a clerk

GLC03769.095

biographical record of Rev. Thomas Stackhouse

GLC03769.096

to Mr. P. A. Anderson

GLC03769.097

Biographical record of John Morton

GLC03769.098

Biographical record of John Morton

GLC03769.099

to Col. Roosevelt

GLC03769.101

to Sir

GLC03769.102

to Elias H. Derby

GLC03769.103

to Avery V. Tracey

GLC03769.104

land agreement between John Rutherford and John Watts

GLC03769.105

[certifying Mary Rutherford's role as executor of John Rutherford's estate]

GLC03769.106

biographical record of John Rutherford

GLC03769.107

front cover of deeds folio

GLC03769.108.01

[account ledger for John Rutherford's estate]

GLC03769.108.02

to Glen W. Blodgett

GLC03769.109

to Julian Sir

GLC03769.110

[announcing the Capt. has enclosed herewith a circular of the Masters Commandant...]

circular is missing

GLC03769.111

to Mr. G. Gilson Terriberry

GLC03769.112

Will of William Waters

GLC03769.113

Deed Partition

GLC03769.114.01

Township /land agreement

GLC03769.114.02

Receipt for bill of exchange

GLC03769.114.03

fragment of letter to Jasper Yeats

GLC03769.115.01

second fragment of letter to Jasper Yeats

GLC03769.115.02

Accounts for Dr. Andrew Blow? 1790-1793

GLC03769.117

fragment of a bill

GLC03769.118

biographical notes on Caspar Weitzel

GLC03769.119

letter draft or fragment

on recent senate election, not addressed

GLC03769.120

[certifying that John Brown is charged 10 dollars, 2.50 for each day he was a deserter]

GLC03769.122

to Sir

letter fragment, alludes to list of names of sixteen people who were recomended by the court to keep public hours.

GLC03769.123

to Alexander F. Dallas

letter fragment, 2nd half to 03769.123

GLC03769.124

Request for further number of tavern licenses

GLC03769.125

fragment of note

mentions Andrew Gibson

GLC03769.128

Registrar notes

mentions that letters of administration were granted to the widow

GLC03769.129

Deed

GLC03769.130

to Sir (letter frgamnet)

Mentions a note payable to James Mackey

GLC03769.131.01

to Ian (son)

GLC03769.131.02

to Jas Mildreth

GLC03769.132

Philadelphia County Court writes of the complications surrounding Alice Finch's will

GLC03769.133

biographical record of David Lloyd

GLC03769.134.01

listing of items available for sale at Goodspeed's bookshop

GLC03769.134.02

bill of exchange

GLC03769.135

Philadelphia County Court case description

GLC03769.136

Meeting notes

lawyer advises them to settle any accounts they have against Rev. johnston

GLC03769.137

Notice to delinquents to settle accounts

GLC03769.139

notes on oldest paper mill

mentions william bradford

GLC03769.140.02

to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

He writes about how an officer of his rank never has to worry about food or shelter. Notes how much money the war is costing.

GLC02744.097

to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

He is anxious for Lucien to attend school. He writes that he feels the sufferings of his fellow soldiers. Notes that enemy is in Fredricksburg.

GLC02744.098

to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

Tells her not to worry so much. Writes he might be able to send for her in 4-6 weeks. They have both gained weight. Written in camp opposite Fredericksburg

GLC02744.099

to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

He writes the possibility of a battle has now become very faint. tells her to always confide in God. Mentions Park. Written in camp opposite Fredericksburg

GLC02744.100

to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

He tells her again not to believe what she reads in the newspaper. currently has a cold. He is feeling lonely and homesick. Written in camp opposite Fredericksburg

GLC02744.101

to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

He writes about Lucien. He tells her to let him outside as much as possible, otherwise if he is inside make sure he is in a warm room. Written in camp opposite Fredericksburg

GLC02744.102.01

On the Banks of the [Rappahannock] opposite Fredericksburg, Nov. 20, 1862

Union and rebel soldiers have a spat across the river.

GLC02744.102.02

to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

He talks about the change in leadership from McClellan to Burnside. He writes that McClellan is a genius but he failed to fight sometimes.

GLC02744.103

[Passport of George May Powell]

Passport of George May Powell. Partially printed. Signed by the Secretary of State, includes description of Powell's physical characteristics. Features image of United States of America Department of State seal.

GLC00687.076

Facts and Figures for the Hour

Recognizing that money is power, federal taxes have always caused problems for citizens. Other countries have much higher excise and revenue taxes, and yet the U.S. competes with them in every field. He compares foreign money, duties, and taxes with...

GLC00687.193

[Richard O. Burke, carte de visite]

White mount. Imprint of Addis Gallery on verso, along Burke's ink inscription: "Truly your friend Richard O. Burke," and in a different hand, "Quarter Master 15th Regt. N.Y.V. Engineers, Engineer Brigade, Army of the Potomac." Half length seated...

GLC00919.24.11

[A. H. Rathbun, carte de visite]

White mount with gold border. Imprint of Brady on recto and verso. Signed in ink on verso by Rathbun. Three quarter length seated portrait in civilian dress.

GLC00919.24.21

[W. R. Smith, carte de visite]

White mount. Imprint of Bell & Brother on verso. Signed in ink on verso by Smith. Full length view in civilian dress standing next to a pedestal.

GLC00919.24.22

[envelope to Lydia A. Bishoff}

Envelope from Washington, DC, addressed to Miss Lydia A. "Bishop," Portland, Preston County, Western VA.

GLC03523.40.40

signature of Glennie W. Scotfield

GLC03769.158.02

International Arbitration Memorial

The undersigned men, under the direction of George May Powell, support an international arbitration first between the U.S. and Britain, and later with other nations. The memorial is directed toward the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee

GLC00687.146

New York trade reporter. [Vol. 7, no. 22 (May 29, 1875)]

The front page article, "Fire-proof Building Material: Teil Hydraulic Concrete Blocks and Artificial Stone: The Problem Solved: The Fire-Proof Building Company of New York," describes the need for fireproof buildings, the materials used, and the...

GLC00687.160

The Timber Supply

The danger of over consumption of timber is serious. States east of Ohio generally have denuded forests. The west and northwest up to the Rocky Mountains are "all chiefly prairie and an almost treeless territory," depending on the east for wood...

GLC00687.162

[Business card of G. Freeman]

Business card of G. Freeman

GLC00687.272.02

Geo. May Powell Passes Away.

Obituary of George May Powell

GLC00687.274.01

Lincoln's Able Ally is Laid in his Grave

Obituary of George May Powell

GLC00687.274.02

Geo. May Powell

Obituary of George May Powell

GLC00687.274.03

An Active Reform Worker

Obituary of George May Powell

GLC00687.274.04

[George May Powell]

George May Powell, middle aged

GLC00687.275

G. M. Powell

George May Powell, older

GLC00687.276

[Checkbook with stubs]

Checkbook with stubs, includes dates, amounts, to whom paid.

GLC00687.277

[Arthur B. Avery, carte de visite]

White mount. Signed "Yours truly, Arthur B. Baker" in ink on verso. Three quarter length seated portrait in civilian clothes.

GLC00919.24.01

[Martin P. Baker, carte de visite]

White mount with brown/red border. Inscribed twice in both ink and pencil on verso: "Martin P. Baker, Jaysville, Darke Co., Ohio." Three-quarter length seated portrait in Union uniform.

GLC00919.24.02

[E. W. Beach, carte de visite]

White mount with gold border. Signed in ink on recto with inscription "1865-6." Inscription in ink on verso: "Medina, K.Y., 15 January 1866." Vignette bust portrait.

GLC00919.24.03

[E. W. Beach, carte de visite]

White mount with gold border. Signed in ink on verso "Your devoted brother, E.W. Beach, Williamsville, N.Y., April 16, 1868." Vignette bust portrait with beard. Same image as #5.

GLC00919.24.04

[E. W. Beach, carte de visite]

White mount with gold border. Vignette bust portrait with beard. Same image as #4.

GLC00919.24.05

[E. W. Beach, carte de visite]

White mount with gold border. Vignette bust portrait with beard. Similar to images 4 and 5.

GLC00919.24.06

[H. W. Benham, carte de visite]

White mount with gold border. Stamp of Fowx and ink inscription on verso: "April 9 1865." Ink inscription on recto: "H. W. Benham." Three quarter length seated portrait in military dress.

GLC00919.24.07

[Louis Bernkopf, tintype]

White mount with embossed star border. Ink inscription on verso: "Louis Bernkopf, 15th N.Y.S.V. Engineer, [illegible], Elias W. Beach, City Point, Va., Headquarters on February, 1865." Full length portrait of Bernkopf in military dress, standing...

GLC00919.24.08

[Louis Bernkopf, carte de visite]

White mount. Ink inscription on verso: "Louis Bernkopf aus Camenz [Kamenz], Preuss[…?] Sohle[?]ien, [G]ermany." Ink inscription on recto: "Louis Bernkopf." Three quarter length seated portrait in 15th N.Y.S. Vols. Uniform holding a book in one...

GLC00919.24.09

[H. M. Browley, carte de visite]

White mount with purple border. Imprint of C.D. Fredericks on verso. Inscriptions on recto: "Yours truly, H. M. Browley" (in ink); "Died May 1867" (in pencil). Vingette bust portrait in civilian dress with beard.

GLC00919.24.10