circa May 8, 1860

Morris Family

Envelope

Title: to: John Morris.

GLC06451.084

circa October 18, 1860

Morris Family

Envelope

Title: to: John Morris.

GLC06451.085

[1860s ca.]

Morris Family

Envelope

Title: to: John Morris.

GLC06451.087

circa January 2, 1860

Morris Family

Envelope

Title: to: Wilmor W. Morris

GLC06451.093

circa September 6, 1860

Morris Family

Envelope

Title: to: Wilmor W. Morris

GLC06451.095

circa September 16, 1860

Morris Family

Envelope

Title: to: Wilmor W. Morris

GLC06451.096

circa September 16, 1860

Morris Family

Envelope

Title: to: Wilmor W. Morris

GLC06451.097

circa October 1860

Morris Family

Envelope

Title: to: Wilmor W. Morris

GLC06451.098

circa November 14, 1860

Morris Family

Envelope

Title: to: Wilmor W. Morris

GLC06451.099

circa 1861-1864

Morris Family

Envelope

Title: to: Wilmor W. Morris

GLC06451.101

1909

Bell, Charles Milton, 1848-1893

Photograph

Title: [Oval half-length portrait of Roosevelt in civilian dress]

C.M. Bell Photographic Studio

GLC07002.72

1907

Harris & Ewing, fl. 1905-1977

Photograph

Title: "T. Roosevelt at his desk."

Title from verso. Stamp of George Grantham Bain on reverse.

GLC07002.77

1904; October 1905

Hewitt, Arthur, fl. 1904-1905

Photograph

Title: "President Roosevelt, Quentin and Archie."

Circular portrait of Roosevelt with sons Quentin and Archie. Image mounted on cloth bearing copyright of Arthur Hewitt, 1904. Completed publication form affixed to reverse. The photograph was later published in 1905.

GLC07002.81

October 1905

Hewitt, Arthur, fl. 1904-1905

Photograph

Title: "Mrs. Theo. Roosevelt and two sons."

Shows Edith Roosevelt with sons Quentin and Archie. Image mounted on cloth with completed publication form affixed to reverse. Copyright by Arthur Hewitt.

GLC07002.82

24 April 1777

Gardner, Joseph, ?-1788

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Henry Knox

Dr. Gardner informs Knox that both his wife and daughter have been successfully inoculated against smallpox, and are feeling well again. Also a French ship has just arrived with 58 cannons, as well as shot, powder, clothing, blankets and tents. Promises to continue writing and offers to do any favors Knox needs.

GLC02437.00579

26 April 1777

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Lucy Knox

Loves her and is glad she and their daughter are doing well after their inoculation. Longs to see her, but for her own safety and happiness denies her request to join him at Morristown. Believes the British "by no means as formidable as they were last year," since "the enemy are diminishing and we are increasing" in numbers. Confident America will prevail "not for the virtue of the people but because the heavens will it." Laughs when thinking about William Knox "doing the duty of a common soldier." Relates a drinking story. Hopes Billy has raised the necessary money and asks that he be…

GLC02437.00580

30 April 1777

Isaacs, Ralph, 1741-1799

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Lucy Knox

Writes that his health has improved, and his wife is recovering from smallpox. Details the Battle of Ridgefield (27 April 1777) and the British actions leading up to it. Says British troops landed near Norwalk, marched to Danbury, and there destroyed Continental stores. Then relates how General Wooster and his men fought the British with "justice and bravery," but Wooster received a wound that he thinks may prove fatal. Next the British engaged General Arnold's forces, with both sides suffering heavy losses, his friend doctor Attwater of New Hampshire among them. Pierpont Edwards and "…

GLC02437.00581

April 31, 1777

Knox, Lucy Flucker, 1756-1824

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Henry Knox

Misses Henry, her husband. Gives details of her recent bout with smallpox, noting "I have more than two hundred of them- twenty in my face..." Notes that their daughter, Lucy, has one pox. Discusses the difficulty of hiring men and boys for assistance with chores, noting they are more apt to seek work in the ports. Complains of her current lodging, an officers room in a military barracks: "but a few rough plan was my guard from the weather... two soals [soles] of old shoes served for hinges to the door, on which was chalked- the cloven footed gentleman upon his head- in short I never was…

GLC02437.00582

1 May 1777

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Autograph document

Title: Establishment and pay for a company of artillery in the service of the United of America

Date from docket. Lists various posts, from captain to drummer, and their corresponding pay. First page and dated docket in Knox's hand, other docket in Shaw's.

GLC02437.00584

Oct 1905

Hewitt, Arthur, fl. 1904-1905

Photograph

Title: [Half-length portrait of Roosevelt in civilian clothes with hat]

Copyright by Arthur Hewitt. Published in October 1905. Photo mounted on cloth back, with completed permission to publish form affixed to back.

GLC07002.73

14 July 1904

Pach Bros.

Photograph

Title: [Oval bust portrait of Roosevelt in civilian clothes]

Completed license to publish form made out to McClure's Magazine on reverse. Top-left corner of image and mount are damaged. Bottom-left corner of mount is damaged, but image is fine.

GLC07002.74

1904

Pach Bros.

Photograph

Title: [Square bust portrait of Roosevelt]

Pose slightly varied but wearing same clothes as in image GLC07002.74. Inscription on verso reads "Return to Charles Scribner's Sr.(?)" Blind stamp of Pach Bros. of New York in lower right corner.

GLC07002.75

1905

McFarlandm, J. Horace, fl. 1905

Photograph

Title: "Pres. Roosevelt at work in his temporary executive office in his summer home at Oyster Bay"

Title from verso. Note in ink on bottom front assigns copyright to J. Horace McFarland Co., 1905. Published January 1906. Penciled note on back reads: "The President at his desk, Sagamore Hill." Completed publication form affixed to reverse.

GLC07002.76

1894-1927

Keystone View Company

Photograph

Title: "Roosevelt's Home, Oyster Bay."

Title from verso. View of the house from the front yard. Stamp of Keystone-Underwood on reverse, with Keystone scratched out in pencil.

GLC07002.78

1905

Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952

Photograph

Title: Seated three-quarter-length portrait of Mrs. Edith Roosevelt.

GLC07002.79