25 September 1944

White, Frank B., (1915-1999)

Autograph letter signed

Title: to L. Jean White

One letter from Frank B. White to L. Jean White dated September 25, 1944. Sent care of Fleet Post Office in San Francisco California.

GLC09855.83

26 September 1944

White, Frank B., (1915-1999)

Autograph letter signed

Title: to L. Jean White

One letter from Frank B. White to L. Jean White dated September 26, 1944. Sent care of Fleet Post Office in San Francisco California.

GLC09855.84

27 September 1944

White, Frank B., (1915-1999)

Autograph letter signed

Title: to L. Jean White

One letter from Frank B. White to L. Jean White dated September 27, 1944. Sent care of Fleet Post Office in San Francisco California.

GLC09855.85

28 September 1944

White, Frank B., (1915-1999)

Autograph letter signed

Title: to L. Jean White

One letter from Frank B. White to L. Jean White dated September 28, 1944. Sent care of Fleet Post Office in San Francisco California.

GLC09855.86

29 September 1944

White, Frank B., (1915-1999)

Autograph letter signed

Title: to L. Jean White

One letter from Frank B. White to L. Jean White dated September 29, 1944. Sent care of Fleet Post Office in San Francisco California.

GLC09855.87

30 September 1944

White, Frank B., (1915-1999)

Autograph letter signed

Title: to L. Jean White

One letter from Frank B. White to L. Jean White dated September 30, 1944. Sent care of Fleet Post Office in San Francisco California.

GLC09855.88

1 October 1944

Hayes, E. Pearce, (fl. 1944)

Typed letter signed

Title: to L. Jean White

One letter from E. Pearce Hayes to L. Jean White dated October 1, 1944. Concerning the Fukien Province in China and missionary work and the role of the Methodist church in China.

GLC09855.89.01

1 October 1944

Unknown

Newspaper clipping

Title: Radio Wit Retires From His Police Job

One newspaper clipping sent by E. Pearce Hayes to L. Jean White dated October 1, 1944. Concerning the retirement of Charlie Clay a police dispatcher. The article notes that he not only dispatched the cars but entertained them as well.

GLC09855.89.02

1 October 1944

Unknown

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of police officer and dog]

One photograph sent by E. Pearce Hayes to L. Jean White dated October 1, 1944. Photograph features a man in a police officers uniform smiling at and petting a dog. The man in the photo is probably Frank B. White from his time in the police department before going into the marines.

GLC09855.89.03

1 October 1944

Unknown

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of police officer and dog]

One photograph sent by E. Pearce Hayes to L. Jean White dated October 1, 1944. Photograph features a man in a police officers uniform crouched next to a dog and posing for the camera. The man in the photo is probably Frank B. White from his time in the police department before going into the marines.

GLC09855.89.04

3 October 1944

White, Frank B., (1915-1999)

Autograph letter signed

Title: to L. Jean White

One letter from Frank B. White to L. Jean White dated October 3, 1944. Sent care of Fleet Post Office in San Francisco California.

GLC09855.90

15 May 1818

Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden

Broadside

Title: [Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden presents The Slave, May 15, 1818]

GLC09791.43

10 October 1827

Unknown

Broadside

Title: [For the Benefit of Mr Braham]

GLC09791.52

25 December 1809

Bernard, John (fl.1809)

Autograph document signed

Title: [Bill of Sale for Enslaved Person named Charles]

GLC09791.41

July 1836

Coyle, Catherine (fl.1863)

Autograph document signed

Title: [Bill of Sale for Slave Susan Water]

GLC09791.49

1805 - June 1816

Biggs & Co.

Book

Title: The Eclectic Review (January 1805 - June 1809, January 1810 - June 1816)

JB00304

February 13, 1837

Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Emma Donelson

Letter of condolence to his niece upon the death of her son.

GLC00496.037

May 12, 1808

Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Isaac Briggs

Asks Surveyor General for the Territory of Mississippi Briggs to visit Thomas Moore's oil mill and report on dimensions and design. Regarding Jefferson's wish to build a beni oil mill for personal use. Beni oil is made from sesame seeds.

GLC00496.040

February 7, 1820

Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Ronaldson

Mentions his failing health. The plaster bust of Jackson, by William Rush, was ordered by Ronaldson for a number of important Americans. The only surviving terra-cotta is at the Art Institute of Chicago; the only surviving plaster is at the collection of Montgomery Place, the estate of Edward Livingston (J.G. Barber, Andrew Jackson: A Portrait Study, 1991). Partially quoted from copies at the Library of Congress in Susan R. Stein, The Worlds of Thomas Jefferson at Monticello p. 226. Stein identifies the Chicago bust as Jefferson's. See also Mila M. Naeve, "William Rush's... Busts of…

GLC00496.041

August 17, 1863

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Frederic P. Stanton

Follow-up letter discussing the addition of evidence in a Court of Inquiry case. Written on War Department letterhead.

GLC00496.044

November 24, 1862

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Major John J. Key

Lincoln quotes the testimony against Key and assures him the dismissal was not personal but for the good of the service. Lincoln also expresses sympathy for the death of Key's son in battle. Basler, Roy P. The Collected Works Of Abraham Lincoln. (New Brunswcik, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1953), Vol. V 1861 - 1862, p. 508 - 509.

GLC00496.045.01

30 April 1864

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

Document signed

Title: [Appointment of Edward M. McCook to Brigadier General of Volunteers]

Countersigned by Secretary of State Edwin M. Stanton. Docketed and signed at top by Assistant Adjutant General E.D. Townsend. McCook, who had been a member of the Kansas territorial House of Representatives, went on to become U.S. Minister to Hawaii and Governor of the Colorado Territory. Includes blue seal.

GLC00496.047

18 February 1865

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

Autograph endorsement signed

Title: [Lincoln endorsement on autograph letter signed of David Davis]

Autograph letter dated 14, February 1865 and signed by David Davis addressed to a man named Stuart. Davis informs Stuart of the death of Isaac Funk, Funk's wife, and his brother Jesse. States that Isaac died without a will and left a large estate. Requests that a son of the Funks, also Isaac Funk, be discharged from the army in order to settle the estate. The son Isaac is a corporal in Company G, 146th Regiment of Illinois Volunteers. Requests that Stuart see President Abraham Lincoln about this matter. Also informs that four of Isaac Funk's sons were ill with the same disease that…

GLC00496.049

1 December 1809

Madison, James, 1751-1836

Printed document signed

Title: [Appointment of John Chew as midshipman]

Countersigned by Navy Secretary Paul Hamilton and registered by Nathaniel Maxwell.

GLC00496.052

13 August 1813

Madison, James, 1751-1836

Printed document signed

Title: [Appointment of George D. LaRoche as sailing master]

Countersigned by Navy Secretary William Jones and registered by Nathaniel Maxwell.

GLC00496.053