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to Blanche Kelso Bruce
February 7, 1880
Tapley, James, fl. 1880
notes the vacancy in the special agency corps of the interior department; wants the place.
GLC09400.526
10 March 1880
Turner, H.W., fl. 1880
urges senator to rush Terry Robinson's pension bill.
GLC09400.527
5 May 1880
Townsend, J.B., fl. 1879-1880
thinks it necessary for the Post Master to be removed to ensure the success of the Republican party,
GLC09400.528
20 April 1880
Tate, T. S., fl. 1875-1880
writes that efforts are being made to close the post office at Othello. says the office is necessary despite public opinion that it is dead. wants senator to use influence to keep it open.
GLC09400.529
18 April 1880
Turner, J., fl. 1880
wnats to borrow $25 for 10 or 12 days.
GLC09400.530
February 21, 1880
wants to be in charge of the post office as soon as possible.
GLC09400.533
Rules for choosing a census supervisor
1875
GLC09400.534
January 1880
Shorteo, A., fl. 1880
wants appointment for a route agent.
GLC09400.535
January 30, 1880
Hunt, T.W., fl. 1880
asks senate to see Post Master general to get mail contracts for HBM Clure.
GLC09400.536
to Brother
10 March 1869
Lee, R., fl. 1869
thanks him for sending him food. glad to hear that he is well. have had bad times concerning the food that is currently available. other side dated March 14th. handwriting very shaky.
GLC09400.537
January 24, 1879
Stewart, Robert, fl. 1879
wants appointment for Post Master.
GLC09400.539
11 October 1877
Osborn, J.A., fl. 1877
sends letters addressed to Secretary of Treasury preparing charges against Hardy.
GLC09400.540
18 November 1891
Folland, G.M., fl. 1891
wants to know when he will return. desires to see him as soon as possible.
GLC09400.541
to unknown
letter fragment. refers to the corpses of "murdered colored men." mentions that Davis is going to resign as a compromise. says he once unseated six democrats and seated six republicans, wishes it could have been 60.
GLC09400.542
12 May 1897
Kyle, James H., fl. 1897
says "yours came last month during my absence, it would be well to file your application for some specified place."
GLC09400.543
Turner, J. Milton, 1840-1915
asks for whiskey and cigars. writes that Bruce must enter the lists at Chicago and he cannot afford not to appear.
GLC09400.544
Vashon, fl. 1877
Wells, a member of Congress is willing to call Secretary of the Interior in reference to her application and do everything he can on her behalf.
GLC09400.545
5 December 1875
Hodge, P.N., fl. 1875
Hodge is waiting for a bank draft and wants it by the first of the month.
GLC09400.546
February 19, 1876
wants his nephew appointed mail agent.
GLC09400.547
Sykes, J. H., fl. 1879
sent a bottle of whiskey to the senator.
GLC09400.549
Tilley, fl. 1879-1880
reminds him to go to the Treasury to have her reinstated.
GLC09400.550
6 December 1897
Hightower, J.F., fl. 1897
reminds him of a promise he made to have him appointed to a clerkship.
GLC09400.551
14 June 1897
Jackman, J.J., fl. 1897
writes that the bad weather is producing poor crops and his wife is sickly.
GLC09400.552
January 14, 1879
letter of recommendation for Mr. J.G. Reid.
GLC09400.557
23 September 1878
Little, Finis, fl. 1878
letter of recommendation for Mr. J.M. Stephens for U.S District Attorney.
GLC09400.558
1879
letter of recommendation for B.H. Polk.
GLC09400.559
20 July 1876
wants his son appointed post master.
GLC09400.560
to P.J.
Green, M.H.S., fl. 1876
will temporarily appoint Mr. Wall to the position of Post Master until he hears from P.J.
GLC09400.561
2 envelopes addressed to B.K.B.. letters are missing
GLC09400.563
to the Librarian
envelope addressed to the librarian at the Library of Congress
GLC09400.564
Anniversary Exercises of Greenwich Academy
16 June 1875
Greenwich Academy
for the graduating class of 1875
GLC09400.565
Calling Card for James Hill
GLC09400.566
Normal's 22nd Commencement of the Agricultural and Mechanical College
May 1897
program which states that Blanche Kelso Bruce is the annual speaker. 2 copies.
GLC09400.567
Resolution of the Legislature of Ohio
January 20, 1875
protesting Against the action of the United States military authorities in the expulsion of certain members of the Lousiana Legislature. 6 copies
GLC09400.569
H.R. 4318
February 6, 1879
Adams, Geo. M., fl. 1879
An Act to provide for the organization of the Mississippi River Improvement Commission. 2 copies
GLC09400.570
Message from the President of the United States
25 July 1878
Evarts, William Maxwell, 1818-1901
A convention, revising certain portions of existing treaties and further extending commercial intercourse between the United States and Japan. 2 copies
GLC09400.571
In the Senate of the United States
4 December 1878
Resolution: steps ought to be taken to provide for an early termination of the fisheries and customs arrangements between the United States and Great Britain.
GLC09400.572
to R.C. Bruce
22 June 1896
Chamberlain, M., fl. 1896
sending along some pamphlets
GLC09400.573
to Roscoe C. Bruce
2 July 1923
Little, David, fl. 1923
a reminder that his subscription to the Harvard endowment fund is due.
GLC09400.574
Final Notice from United Mercantile Company
21 April 1924
Blamberg Brothers
R.C. (Roscoe Conkling) Bruce owes $71.90 and has so far failed to pay.
GLC09400.575
Coupon for the Living Age Company (renewal and subscription)
GLC09400.583
to R.C Bruce
1 September 1893
Williams, Edward C., fl. 1893
Congratulatory note
GLC09400.587
Memorandum from the Pennsylvania Railroad
10 April 1924
Collins, P.H., fl. 1924
GLC09400.588
11 April 1924 - 21 April 1924
Bloomer Brothers
2 envelopes from Bloomer Brothers.
GLC09400.593
3 June 1924
B.J. Brimmer Company
GLC09400.594
31 October 1917
Newson & Co.
GLC09400.595
12 June 1924
GLC09400.597
6 July 1923
GLC09400.599
1898
Harang, A.L., fl. 1898
GLC09400.600
GLC09400.601
to The National Mercantile Clearing House
Bruce, Roscoe C., 1879-1950
GLC09400.602
bill for R.C. Bruce
7 July 1923
GLC09400.612
to Mr. P.M. Harding
February 1, 1906
in regard to a land agreement. own 80 acres at present.
GLC09400.630
to Messrs. Frank and Reinach
January 18, 1906
upset that they have not received some important papers. believes the error lies with the Rosedale Post Office.
GLC09400.631
Loan application
Bruce, Josephine Beall Wilson, 1853-1923
filled out by Jospehine, R.C and Clara Bruce. must put up their land as collateral.
GLC09400.632
Taxes for Josephine B. Bruce (1884)
1885
United States Department of Treasury
GLC09400.634
Taxes for Josephine B. Bruce (1886)
20 December 1886
GLC09400.635
Taxes for Josephine B. Bruce (1888)
24 December 1888
GLC09400.637
Taxes for Josephine B. Bruce (last half of 1888)
6 June 1889
6 June 1889 (date payment was received)
GLC09400.638
to Josephine B. Bruce
23 October 1905
thank you note. enclosing $112 for covering premium on gin policy.
GLC09400.639
11 October 1907
Church, Roy, fl. 1907
asks her for the insurance policy on her gin.
GLC09400.640
Receipt for taxes of 1886- Josephine B. Bruce
1887
GLC09400.642
Program of the Forty-Eighth Annual Meeting of the National Women's Christian Temperance Union
18 August 1921
GLC09400.643
to Kelso Farm
Urner-Barry Publishers
GLC09400.644
judicial bill for Josephine B. Bruce
21 April 1906
Edwards, L. E., fl. 1906
GLC09400.650
10 June 1903
in reference to an annuity contract.
GLC09400.651
to Mrs. B.K. Bruce
invitation to college alumni event
GLC09400.652
receipt for Mrs. B.K. Bruce
6 March 1894
David, Wilson, fl. 1894
GLC09400.653
24 December 1903
Sternberger, Mallory, fl. 1903
thank you note for her payment of $352.
GLC09400.655
bill for Josephine B. Bruce
February 27, 1894
Cozad, Belz & Bates Abstract Co.
GLC09400.656
22 December 1904
Harding (postmaster), fl. 1904
acknowledges the receipt of her letter. will apply $250.
GLC09400.657
8 March 1879
Holden, G.W., fl. 1879
GLC09400.660
to Morris "Moe" Weiner
27 August 1943
Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008
Written at 5:30pm: Sylvia talks about Margie and Joe, her parents and Hy and Anne.
GLC09414.0092
February 24, 1944
Postcard of sub-treasury and trinity church on wall street.
GLC09414.0172
February 23, 1944
Postcard of the Brooklyn museum, reminds him of their visits there.
GLC09414.0173
11 pm: Sylvia talks of the inconsistency of the mail, says she "sees him day and night."
GLC09414.0174
12:30 am: Sylvia writes that she had a busy day at the office and dealt with a Chinese client.
GLC09414.0175
February 25, 1944
10pm: Sylvia responds to three letters of Moe's she has just received.
GLC09414.0176
Postcard shows soldiers and sailors monument in Brooklyn, NY. Sylvia says she hopes it "takes him home."
GLC09414.0177
February 26, 1944
1:15 am: Sylvia mentions that Joe has not been feeling well and talks about women who jokingly offer their husbands to women like her whose men are away at war.
GLC09414.0178
February 27, 1944
12:30 am: Sylvia tells Moe about a party she went to in which she heard someone sing.
GLC09414.0179
Postcard of Times Square.
GLC09414.0180
February 28, 1944
V- Mail: Sylvia tells Moe of the time she spent at Penn Station, says it brings back memories.
GLC09414.0181
February 29, 1944
V-Mail: Sylvia says Alice had a baby boy late last night.
GLC09414.0182
Midnight: Sylvia responds to various letters she has received from Moe, mentions Jim, Al and Harry, encloses typed lyrics of a song, not clear whether it is an original song or not.
GLC09414.0183
Postcard of Museum of Natural History and Metropolitan Museum of Art
GLC09414.0184
1 March 1944
Sylvia reassures Moe that victory is near and that it will be worth it. She says she will send him some mystery novels, and thanks him for the pictures he sent
GLC09414.0185
Postcard of Grand Army Plaza in Brooklyn
GLC09414.0186
Postcard of Pratt Institute Library. Sylvia reminds him that he introduced her to it.
GLC09414.0187
2 March 1944
V-Mail Sylvia talks about a class she took concerning women and the labor movement.
GLC09414.0188
3 March 1944
11:30 pm: Sylvia writes that she has opened her first checking account. Margie and Joe are coming home, and Adele is getting married in June.
GLC09414.0189
4 March 1944
Sylvia writes that she is reading a psychological study of a schizophrenic who gradually becomes homicidal.
GLC09414.0190
5 March 1944
Sylvia recalls the happy times they have spent together and draws pictures of different places they have been to remind Moe.
GLC09414.0191
6 March 1944
Sylvia mentions taxes of 1943.
GLC09414.0192
7 March 1944
Postcard of a Manhattan bridge.
GLC09414.0193
Sylvia answers previous letters of Moe's, mentions taxes and a trip to the movies with Ben.
GLC09414.0194
8 March 1944
Sylvia mentions gifts she will send Moe, she also mentions taxes and thanks him for what he sent her.
GLC09414.0195
9 March 1944
V-Mail: Sylvia responds to Moe's previous letter, refers to the moon and describes her day.
GLC09414.0196
V- Mail: Sylvia mentions a meeting and supper in the village, and talks of her weekend plans.
GLC09414.0197
10 March 1944
Sylvia writes that she is in the country taking a rest and describes the food she has eaten.
GLC09414.0198
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