1861-1877

Sketch

Title: Pity the Sorrow of a Poor M.D.

Features man in patchy clothing in a threadbare house.

GLC08284.034

1861-1877

Sketch

Title: "I eat dat poor ittle mousey's cheese up."

Features girl holding cheese with mouse on the end of it. Other side is partial manuscript.

GLC08284.035

1861-1877

Sketch

Title: Ise, Making a Train of Cars to Bring Grandma Wait in.

Other side features partial manuscript.

GLC08284.036

1861-1877

Photograph

Title: Memorial Tablet in St. Paul's Church

In Loving Memory of Chara Conant Long Wait.

GLC08284.037

1967

Autograph manuscript

Title: Facts About Chara Conant Long Wait

Other side is a floor plan of Chicago Historical Society.

GLC08284.038

16 November 1908

Church, Margaret, fl. 1908

Poem

Title: Eulogy for Chara Conant Long Wait

She practiced -- but she did not preach...

GLC08284.039

26 December 1908

Tuthill, Richard S., fl. 1908

Printed document

Title: In Memoriam

Condolences for Horatio Wait, whose wife just died.

GLC08284.040

1861-1877

Autograph manuscript

Title: Brief Chronology of Chara Conant Long Wait

There is reference to a photo, not included here.

GLC08284.041

27 February 1894

Orenlorff, Alfred, fl. 1894

Typed document signed

Title: Special Orders No. 38

Horatio L. Wait is appointed Paymaster.

GLC08284.042

16 March 1896

Frelond, C.C., fl. 1896

Typed document signed

Title: Special Orders No. 16

Horatio L. Wait is appointed Paymaster.

GLC08284.043

26 February 1894

Typed letter signed

Title: to Horatio L. Wait

He has forwarded his appointment as Paymaster to the adjutant general.

GLC08284.044

1861-1877

Frelond, C.C., fl. 1896

Document

Title: Naval Order Stationary.

Blank.

GLC08284.045

1861-1877

Typed document

Title: Naval Reserve Association

Lists officers in the Naval Militia and First Battalion.

GLC08284.046

1911

Benjamin, S. G. W. (Samuel Greene Wheeler), 1837-1914

Pamphlet

Title: The Society of Colonial Wars in the State of Vermont

Features a section on Joseph Wait, 1776.

GLC08284.047

1861-1877

Typed document

Title: [Male Members of the Wait Family]

Includes very brief bio and miltary titles.

GLC08284.048

22 June 1911

Lanier, Robert, fl. 1911

Typed letter signed

Title: to Horatio L. Wait

A publisher thanks him for his contributions to war history and is sending him a contributor's copy of the Photographic History of the Civil War.

GLC08284.049

10 February 1913

Mason, George, fl. 1911

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Horatio L. Wait

The Loyal Legion requests a paper from him that talks about the Naval Reserve.

GLC08284.050

29 April 1877

Evans, Lyden, fl. 1913

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Horatio L. Wait

GLC08284.052

10 May 1876

Evans, Lyden, fl. 1913

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Horatio L. Wait

A letter of introduction for Henry W. Raymond. He hopes Wait will do everything to make his stay in Chicago comfortable.

GLC08284.053

20 April 1878

Greene, Thomas, fl. 1878-1879

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Horatio L. Wait

He received Mrs. Wait's letter and in response he will send some sunflowers. Mary and Fred are in New Britain.

GLC08284.055

20 June 1885

Wait, Horatio L., 1836-1916

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Maria

He is sorry to hear that Isabelle is unwell but doesn't think she will be for long. He thinks that once they get their financial arrangements straightened out, everyone will feel better.

GLC08284.056

1861-1877

Photograph

Title: Ada Waldron (Mrs. James Wait)

She is sitting with her hand on a book.

GLC08284.057

1861-1877

Schleier, T.M., fl. 1861-1877

Photograph

Title: James Wait

He has a large mustache and wears a suit.

GLC08284.058

1861-1877

Photograph

Title: Mrs. James Wait

She holds a baby.

GLC08284.059

1878 - 1892

Wait, James Joseph, fl. 1878

Autograph manuscript

Title: Daily Log aboard St. Mary

Also includes some accounting and a chronology of life events.

GLC08284.060