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to Elvira Winegar
June 14, 1865
Winegar, Daniel G., fl. 1862-1865
They got 4 months pay. He expressed 75 dollars to her. It will be some time before they leave their present location.
GLC01014.185
Engraving of Andrew Jackson
1861-1877
Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887
"Likeness from a Daguerreotype taken from life." Published by Johnson, Fry & Co. New York. "Entered according to act of Congress A.D. 1861 by Johnson, Fry & Co. in the clerks office of the district court for the southern district of New York."
GLC01060.01
[Portrait of Samuel Houston]
1875
Portrait of Samuel Houston. Included with GLC01119.01. Date drawn from handwritten note in pencil.
GLC01119.02
Anti-Slavery Constitutional Amendment Picture
January 31, 1865
Powell, George May, 1835-1905
One photograph montage dated January 31, 1865 entitled, "Anti-Slavery Constitutional Amendment Picture." Reverse side contains a key for each senator photographed. Those photographed had voted to prohibit slavery. (see another copy in the Powell...
GLC01230.01
GLC01230.02
to Quentin Roosevelt
October 1, 1907
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Theodore Roosevelt writes to his son describing the aspects of his journey a child might find interesting. He includes two sketches drawn by Roosevelt during his trip down the Mississippi River. Letter written on U.S. Steamer Mississippi letterhead.
GLC01410.02.01
October 3, 1907
Theodore Roosevelt writes to his son about sights on the Mississippi River. He mentions getting caught in the rain in St. Louis. With two illustrations by Roosevelt, including a self-caricature. Letter written on U.S. Steamer Mississippi letterhead.
GLC01410.03.01
[Robert E. Lee]
circa 1865-1870
Anderson & Co.
Depicts Lee as an older man, seated, wearing a dark-colored suit. Creator listed at the bottom of carte as "Anderson, Richmond, Va." Verso contains a stamp from Selden & Co., Photograph Dealers, 814 Main Street, Richmond, Virginia.
GLC01443.02
Constitution and by-laws for the government of the Hanover Dragoons.
1833
Booklet printed by Thomas W. White in Richmond, Virginia. Defines term of service, procedure at meetings, uniform, muster dates, etc.
GLC01447.01
1836
Booklet printed by Shepherd & Colins, printers. Defines term of service, procedure at meetings, uniform, muster dates, etc.
GLC01447.02
Account of sales of the estate of Collin Hilliard
24 September 1836
Lists a a variety of everyday items sold and their purchasers. Items include one black horse, one old gun, three old chains, 2 jugs, etc.
GLC01447.03
Opinions upon W Moseleys will
December 7, 1836
Lyons, James, fl. 1836
Opines on two questions: "I what is the duty of the Sheriff to whom the state of William Mosely has been committed for administration, in respect to the property mentioned in the said third clause of the will, and II Can a sale of this property be...
GLC01447.04
[Request for enslaved people]
circa December 1836
One document possibly written by James Lyons. As executor of the will of William Moseley, requests the people whom he currently has enslaved should be transported back to William Moseley's daughter by Christmas.
GLC01447.05
In Hanover County Court, January 23rd 1838
January 23, 1838
Winslow, Philip B., fl. 1838
One orders dated January 23, 1838 from the Hanover County Court to the sherriff. The order lists the names of freedmen who were not able to pay their taxes: [Cussis] Austin, Milton Rook, John Redd, Peter Page, Frank Harris, Moses Harrison, Jordan...
GLC01447.06
[Cheque from Bank of Virginia to self]
6 March 1862
Jones, P.B., fl. 1836-1865
Partially printed cheque to "self" for $100. Addressed to the Cashier of the Bank of Virginia. Includes image of young farmer with harvest.
GLC01447.07
[Cheque to the Cashier of the Bank of Virginia]
28 October 1862
Cheque to Thomas W. Doswell for $1687.49. Addressed to the Cashier of the Bank of Virginia.
GLC01447.08
3 November 1862
Cheque to Mr. William Henry Chapman for $18. Addressed to the cashier of the Bank of Virginia. Reverse includes stamp stating "Credit Exchange Bank, VA, Richmond."
GLC01447.09
The Richmond Enquirer. (December 2 1862)
December 2, 1862
The Richmond Enquirer (Richmond, Va.), 1804-1877
Includes a list of every officer of the United States army who resigned at the start of the war to join the Confederacy. News from New Orleans and movements around Fredericksburg.
GLC01447.10
[Cheque to the Cashier of the Bank of Virginia ]
December 23, 1862
Cheque to Mr. Winston Jones for $6000.
GLC01447.11
January 26, 1863
Cheque for $6000.
GLC01447.12
Cheque to Mr. Winston Jones for $5000.
GLC01447.13
Memo: of bargain sale & agreement between B.A. Nalle of Orange County and Lewis D Crenshaw of the city of Richmond
Graves, John S., fl. 1863
Witness, and likely the author, John S. Graves. Agreement to sell Nalle's farm to Crenshaw for $32,400. Stipulates that Nalle will continue to manage the farm for the remainder of the year until the crops have been harvested, and the harvest will be...
GLC01447.14
[Promissory note]
16 October 1865
Promises to pay $37.35 to E.T. Winslow.
GLC01447.17
The Richmond Times. (December 1 1865)
December 1, 1865
The Richmond Times.
GLC01447.18
[Col. Smith's money spent on bacon and flour]
31 July 1805
GLC01450..600.018
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