5 September 1853

Meddy, Joseph, 1853-?

Autograph document

Title: [tobacco figures for Joseph Meddy]

GLC09302.020

12 December 1858

Johnson, G.W., 1858-?

Autograph document signed

Title: [G.W Johnson promises to pay rent]

GLC09302.021

15 January 1855

Boyce, W., fl. 1855

Printed document

Title: Speech: The Annexation of Cuba

GLC09302.022

21 April 1855

Martin, Andrew, 1855-?

Autograph document signed

Title: [a commitee is formed for the task of choosing a pastor]

GLC09302.023

7 May 1792

Fenner, Arthur, 1745-1805

Typed letter signed

Title: To Thomas Noyes

Letter from Arthur Fenner to Thomas Noyes appointing Noyes Second Major of the Senior Class Regiment of Washington County, Rhode Island. Includes the seal of Rhode Island. Co-signed by Henry Ward.

GLC02150.09

6 May 1793

Fenner, Arthur, 1745-1805

Typed letter signed

Title: To Thomas Noyes

Letter from Arthur Fenner to Thomas Noyes appointing Noyes First Major of the Senior Class Regiment of Washington County, Rhode Island. Includes the seal of Rhode Island. Co-signed by Henry Ward.

GLC02150.10

12 May 1794

Fenner, Arthur, 1745-1805

Typed letter signed

Title: To Thomas Noyes

Letter from Arthur Fenner to Thomas Noyes appointing Noyes Lieutenant Colonel Commander of the Senior Class Regiment of Washington County, Rhode Island. Includes the seal of Rhode Island. Co-signed by Henry Ward.

GLC02150.11

circa 1819

Noyes, Thomas, 1754-1819

Autograph document

Title: [Letter certifying the service of a Billings Burch in the Revolutionary War]

Letter from Thomas Noyes and Nicholas Clark certifying that they were acquainted with a Billings Burch of Stonington, Connecticut during their Revolutionary War service. They say that Burch served under Colonel Lippet, Colonel Babcock, and General Washington during the war.

GLC02150.18

23 November 1865

Loveland, George, fl. 1865

Autograph document signed

Title: Declaration for Invalid Pension

Form for a declaration of invalid pension that has been filled out by a Deputy County Clerk in Washington, Vermont. It says that William Noyes was wounded in action near St. Petersburg on April 2, 1865, when he was shot in his lower right leg. This apparently crushed his bones, and he has required the use of crutches since. The document also mentions another soldier who testified that this William Wallace Noyes was the same one who was injured at St. Petersburg. They accept his claim.

GLC02150.41.02

25 June 1886

Ward, Thomas, fl. 1886

Autograph document signed

Title: War Department: Adjutant General's Office

Letter from the War Department outlining the injuries William Noyes suffered during the war. It claims to have no record of the cause or nature of the injury that ultimately sent him home.

GLC02150.41.03

18 October 1897

Autograph document signed

Title: [Questionnaire from the Bureau of Pensions]

Official form from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Pensions. It is addressed to William Noyes and asks him to please answer several questions pertaining to his family. These questions include whether he is married, who his wife is and where they were married, what record he has of that, whether he was previously married, and whether he has any children. He lists his wife's name (Emily Maria Vinsonn) and the names and birth dates of his four children.

GLC02150.41.05

2 August 1910

Patterson, J.H., fl. 1910

Autograph document signed

Title: Drop Order and Report

Form from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Pensions order the Bureau to drop William Wallace Noyes frin their registry, because he is deceased. The top is crossed out with an X, and the word "Accrued" is scribbled above it.

GLC02150.41.09

15 June 1866

Autograph letter signed

Title: [Letter regarding a final financial settlement]

Letter from an executor whose name is unclear but may have been B. T. Spaulding. It is regarding a final financial settlement with a woman named Eliza Kendall. It includes a $.02 stamp with George Washington's picture on it.

GLC02150.43

20 September 1868

Autograph letter signed

Title: [Letter regarding a final financial settlement]

Letter indicating the receipt of funds totaling one dollar and eighty three cents. The letter is signed, but the name is difficult to distinguish. It includes a $.02 stamp with George Washington on it.

GLC02150.44

11 September

Autograph document

Title: [Envelope addressed to Henry B. Noyes and Mr. Phelps]

Envelope addressed to Henry B. Noyes and Mr. Phelps, Esquire. The address is in Chicago, Illinois, and a $.02 stamp of Washington's profile is included on the envelope.

GLC02150.46

4 April 1832

Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845

Typed document

Title: Treaty Between the United States of America and the Creek Tribe of Indians

GLC04099.01

1 July 1834

Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845

Typed document

Title: Treaty Between the United States of America and the Chickasaw Indians

GLC04099.02

8 April 1834

Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845

Typed document

Title: Treaty Between the United States of America and the Quapaw Indians

GLC04099.03

22 May 1821

Hale, Aurelia, 1798-?

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Horatio Hale

Letter to her brother Horatio upon reaching Savannah. She speaks extensively of their trip from New York, which lasted fifteen days due to their encountering bad weather. She mentions several social engagements she has had since reaching Savannah, and speaks of her plans to travel to Washington County, Georgia.

GLC08934.002

31 May 1821

Hale, Aurelia, 1798-?

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Horatio Hale

Letter to her brother written to tell him about her first few days in Washington, GA. She reports that the news of her arrival spread quickly and that she has already had several social engagements, and that the boarding house in which she is staying is quite comfortable, including having "three, sometimes four blacks" attend on her and bring her meals. She also writes extensively about taking on the role of teacher in the local school, which is scheduled to take place on June 18.

GLC08934.003

11 June 1821

Hale, Aurelia, 1798-?

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sarah Hale

Letter to her sister, which is apparently the first since she left home. She describes quickly becoming accustomed to the lifestyle in Georgia and says that she prefers it, including the number of blacks in the area: she mentions that they "find it no inconvenience at all to be waited upon." She asks her sister to destroy the letter and to show it to no one but their brother.

GLC08934.004

19 October 1821

Hale, Aurelia, 1798-?

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sarah Hale

There is an enclosed letter from Mary Ellsworth, who is also originally from the north. She has never met Sarah but urges her to visit soon. In Aurelia's letter to Sarah, she chastises her sister for taking so long to write, but expresses happiness that their mother's health has begun to recover. She implores Sarah to remain dedicated to her studies and education, because it is the only way to "command respect" in Hartford or Connecticut. Part of Aurelia's letter has been obscured by other text. A small hole and the remnants of a seal remain on the second letter.

GLC08934.005

4 December 1821

Hale, Aurelia, 1798-?

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sarah Hale

Letter to her sister in which she first speaks extensively about her social arrangements. She then goes on to speak against her sister's prospective marriage, instead favoring the idea that her sister come to Georgia and potentially meet a husband there. She expresses happiness that their mother's health continues to improve. She asks Sarah to destroy the letter after she reads it. Part of the letter has been scribbled out.

GLC08934.006

1770

Nuneham, fl. 1769

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Catharine Macaulay

He will give Monsieur de Liancourt her message when he is in town. He does not dare to appear an open supporter of liberty, although he is in his heart.

GLC01794.36

27 December 1774

Knowles, fl. 1774

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Catharine Macaulay

She writes of their gentle friendship. She describes the whooping cough sickness and recovery of her son. She notes CMG's response to "maladministration" and yearns for liberty and peace. She refers to recent political events in England. A partial draft response by CMG is included on the back page, re: She expresses a harsh response to Quaker sympathies.

GLC01794.37