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May 15, 1864

Spencer, George A., fl. 1862-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to his Parents

GLC00653.21.06

June 29, 1864

Spencer, George A., fl. 1862-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to his Parents

GLC00653.21.07

October 12, 1864

Spencer, George A., fl. 1862-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to his Parents

Written from "Poplars Grove Church," Virginia. With a sketched map of entrenchments before Petersburg.

GLC00653.21.08

23 October 1862

Irwin, Richard B., 1839-1892

Printed document

Title: [Circular regarding morning reports]

Written from Headquarters, Defences of Washington. Issued by command of Major General Nathaniel P. Banks.

GLC00919.25.03

25 October 1824

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Aaron Hobart

Signed by [Pelham Car].

GLC06313.04.342

27 October 1824

Lindsey, Abraham B., fl. 1824

Document signed

Title: to Aaron Hobart

Partially printed document.

GLC06313.04.343

29 November 1824

Bulfinch, Charles, 1763-1844

Printed document

Title: to Aaron Hobart

Printed document with the name "Aaron Hobart, Esq" handwritten in.

GLC06313.04.345

10 December 1824

Ruggles, W. H., fl. 1824

Printed document

Title: to Aaron Hobart

"Honorable Aaron Hobart" written in by hand. Written in the College Hill, neighborhood of Washington, D.C.

GLC06313.04.350

29 December 1824

Jones, Edward, fl. 1820-1824

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Aaron Hobart

Noted as written from the Treasury Department.

GLC06313.04.358

1 January 1825

Freeman, Russel, fl. 1824-1825

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Aaron Hobart

GLC06313.04.363

2 January 1825

Curhine, H., fl. 1825

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Aaron Hobart

GLC06313.04.364

October 31, 1864

Spencer, George A., fl. 1862-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to his Parents

Letter written from "Poplars Grove Church," Virginia.

GLC00653.21.09

circa 1862-1864

Spencer, George A., fl. 1862-1864

Manuscript document signed

Title: Ellsworth Avengers

Song entitled "Ellsworth Avengers."

GLC00653.21.10

November 19, 1864

Warren, Gouverner K., 1830-1882

Autograph note signed

Title: to Elias W. Beach

Letter written on Head Quarters Fifth Army Corps letterhead. "I have the honor to furnish you my autograph as you requested."

GLC00919.25.01

June 2, 1865

Clapp, Channing, fl. 1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: Permission for Elias W. Beach to visit Mount Vernon

Letter written from Head Quarters, Engineer Brigade, near Fort Berry. Clapp, assistant adjutant general, gives Beach a one day pass by command of General Henry W. Benham to visit Mount Vernon.

GLC00919.25.02