27 July 1866

Richmond, M.M., fl. 1866

Telegram

Title: to James Pillinghart

Funeral was Sunday...

GLC02745.093

8 February 1881

Yort, S.W., fl. 1881

Autograph letter signed

Title: to J.G. Blaum

Handwriting is illegible.

GLC02745.094

22 June 1852

Hadley, John L., fl. 1852

Autograph document signed

Title: Justice of the Peace Appointment Certificate

Fellows is appointed Justice of the Peace for the county of Carroll.

GLC02745.095

4 July 1857

Patter, Lemuel, fl. 1857

Autograph document signed

Title: Justice of the Peace Appointment Certificate

Fellows is again appointed Justice of the Peace for the county of Carroll.

GLC02745.096

2 July 1867

N.W., fl. 1867

Autograph document signed

Title: Justice of the Peace Appointment Certificate

Fellows is again appointed Justice of the Peace for the county of Carroll.

GLC02745.097

5 June 1872

Goodall, John H., fl. 1872

Autograph document signed

Title: Justice of the Peace Appointment Certificate

Fellows is again appointed Justice of the Peace for the county of Carroll.

GLC02745.098

December 1843

Porter, James M., fl. 1843

Printed document

Title: Regulations Relative to the Admission of Cadets into the Military Academy

A summary of qualifications and restrictions imposed.

GLC02745.099

7 March 1844

Varney, J.A., fl. 1844

Autograph document signed

Title: Land Agreement

Isaac Sanborn gives up his land to John C. Corlis.

GLC02745.100

7 November 1844

Autograph document signed

Title: John Fellows officially declared guardian

Appointed legal guardian of Susan, Mary, Joseph, Frances and Benjamin Quinby.

GLC02745.101

20 May 1918

Typed manuscript

Title: Charles Blanchard Obituary

He liked his home town. He was genial and humorous. He loved reading Dickens.

GLC02745.102

1861-1877

Photograph

Title: Unidentified woman

Her hair is pulled back and she wears a button down dress.

GLC02745.103

1861-1877

Autograph manuscript

Title: Johnny, what are you doing my son?

Only 2 lines: Oh! Nothing, only trying to hit Frank on the fingers with the hatchet...

GLC02745.104

1861-1877

Autograph manuscript

Title: V.A.S. Journal No. 7

This paper is considered one of the best literary and news papers of the day...

GLC02745.105

circa 1861-1864

Autograph manuscript

Title: Reminisces of the Snowball Brigade

The author tells a story about how they were given permission to talk to the ladies and hold their umbrellas for them. They got into some kind of battle and couple men were wounded and killed. A soldier called "Carrot Top" passed away and they had a wake with plenty of whiskey...

GLC02745.106

1861-1877

Autograph manuscript

Title: Editorial

The first part talks about how great water is. Then a variety of topics are covered from medicine to the types of work we choose to apples.

GLC02745.107

1861-1877

Newspaper clipping

Title: The Boy on La Bosse Street/How a Little Boy Took Lessons in Politeness

Two stories about boys. One will not chop wood for his mother but when he hears his father coming home, he chops the wood very fast and gets it to his mother before his father gets in. In the other story a boy is taught to say "Good morning grandfather/grandmother" to elderly people. One day he says it to someone who, as it turns out, was not elderly but just looked old. She beat him over the head.

GLC02745.108

1861-1877

Autograph manuscript

Title: The Improvement of the Age

Appears to be an essays about how people are becoming more enlightened and prejudices and ignorance are fading away. Much of it is unclear, however.

GLC02745.109

7 May 1861

Gaye, John H., fl. 1861

Autograph document signed

Title: General Orders unnumbered

Gen. Fellows will continue as officer in charge while Capt. Kenny will be officer of the day.

GLC02745.110

1861-1877

Ephemera

Title: Ribbon

Most likely used to tie some of the documents together.

GLC02745.111

7 May 1863

Porter, Charles B., fl. 1861-1863

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Brother H. (Henry)

They are about a hundred miles from Lousiville now. He says he has been very lucky the last few years. They have lost very few men to sickness and they have been lucky on the battlefield. He was disappointed to learn that a colonel of theirs was called to Washington.

GLC02172.68

4 October 1863

Porter, Charles F., fl. 1861-1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Brother Henry

He went to a mass meeting out in Carthage. He saw several distinguished speakers including a poet. At the hospital, they are expecting a lot of wounded from Nashville.

GLC02172.74

25 October 1863

Porter, Charles F., fl. 1861-1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Brother Henry

He had a good visit with his father. There are some very sick people at the hospital and this keeps him busy. He hopes his brother will escape the draft.

GLC02172.75

3 November 1863

Porter, Charles F., fl. 1861-1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Brother Henry

They had to stay in the barracks for a while and were not allowed to do much. However through the help of some friends they managed to get out every night. Theyw ere treated as straglers or deserters. He is sorry to hear his brother is drafted.

GLC02172.76

22 December 1861

Porter, Charles B., fl. 1861-1863

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Brother Henry

No more furloughs will be granted. The Colonel is confident there will be a forward movement of the grand army.

GLC02172.33

December 31, 1861

Porter, Charles B., fl. 1861-1863

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Brother Henry

The Rebel pickets are three miles away. There is firing on both the right and left. He wishes could get a chance to take a sleigh ride. He will get his next two months pay this morning.

GLC02172.34