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to Joshua Mauger
March 25, 1779
D'Auvergne, James, fl. 1771-1788
His nephew James will go to prison unless Mauger will pay his debt. He promises to pay Mauger back. Was written in the Palace Yard.
GLC03902.125
December 26, 1784
Suggest that Mauger consult a doctor about his proposed trip to London.
GLC03902.140
December 19, 1785
George Bellie has been committed to Newgate for robbing the house of Alderman Le Mesurier. Since he has been convicted of robbery before, he will probably be sentenced to death. Bellie had also tried to borrow money under Mauger's name. Written at...
GLC03902.170
December 29, 1785
His nephew Edward's ship has arrived in Falmouth. Written at Charing Cross train station in London
GLC03902.172
March 16, 1786
He is still sick. News concerning his nephews, Philip, Edward and James.
GLC03902.174
March 23, 1786
He and Edward are sick. Prince William has been appointed Captain of the Frigate "Pegasus".
GLC03902.175
December 18, 1786
Mauger is ill. Mr. Morgan and the Gould family send their regards. Written at Charing Cross train station in London
GLC03902.182
March 22, 1779
Asks Mauger to help him pay a debt. He intends to try to make his fortune in East Indies. Docketing indicates a loan was given.
GLC03902.198
December 28, 1766
Franklin, Michael, fl. 1766
Discusses the division of his father's land in England.
GLC03902.219
December 17, 1782
Dumaresq, Philip, fl. 1782-1787
Acknowledges receipt of a letter and fifty dollars in bank notes. The top of the letter has been trimmed off, but the missing part does not appear to have had any content. Location is given as "Southton" - may be Southampton.
GLC03902.233
to Brook Watson
December 19, 1786
Sharp, William, fl. 1786
He wrote to Mr. Berkeley on Mauger's behalf.
GLC03902.239
to Mr. Berkeley
He is concerned with Mauger's health and offers an opium based remedy.
GLC03902.240
December 29, 1786
Traven, John, fl. 1786
Discusses divisions in the Trinity [House].
GLC03902.242
December 9, 1787
Poingdextre, John, fl. 1786-1787
Informs Mauger about the death of Mr. Nicolle.
GLC03902.247
to Thomas Cottle to Thomas Lambert to Thomas Lambert to Henry Livingston
November 6 - December 7, 1762
Mauger, Joshua, 1725-1788
Document contains four copied letters. All were written in Chelsea, London. The first letter, on page 1, was from Mauger to Thomas Cottle, dated 10 November 1762. The second letter, on page 2, was from Mauger to Thomas Lambert, dated 6 November 1762...
GLC03902.268
to Thomas Franklin
March 20, 1773
GLC03902.289
to Blanche Kelso Bruce
December 16, 1878
Lamb, W.S., fl. 1878
Letter to Senator Bruce asking for assistance in gaining an appointment for Mrs. Whelan.
GLC09400.143
December 19, 1875
Hill, F.P., fl. 1875
Hill is asking if "Bro James" is in Washington.
GLC09400.161
December 8, 1875
Bruce, Henry C., fl. 1875-1879
Senator Bruce's brother is writing to say he received his letter of the 3rd from Chicago and had sent a letter the same day to Washington D.C. H.C also asks what course Blanche is going to take in the future with the Senate.
GLC09400.166
Baker, H.E. Jr., fl. 1875
Baker is writing Senator Bruce to inquire to the possibility of a position as Doorkeeper on the Senate Floor.
GLC09400.169
March 21, 1876
Sampson, John P., fl. 1876
Sampson is writing Senator Bruce in thanks for his efforts to get him an appointment in the Revenue department, but the position as detective does not appeal to his sense of honor. He says however if there is anything the Senator needs help with he...
GLC09400.189
December 6, 1876
Powers, R.L., fl. 1876
Powers is writing to Senator Bruce to ask him to keep an eye on Power's nomination to the Senate, and if there is strong opposition to let him know so he can come to Washington to defend himself. In the second half of the letter Powers mentions that...
GLC09400.192
December 6, 1875
Dedrick, W.W., fl. 1875-1876
A letter to Senator Bruce advising him that McKees is after the Senator and regularly speaks ill of him. He also discusses his position as United States Attorney.
GLC09400.158
December 18, 1875
Valentine, Martha, fl. 1846-1875
This note is just an answer to Senator Bruce about someone's name. On the docket it notes that it was answered and a check was enclosed for 150.00. This folio also contains a blank page.
GLC09400.163
December 17, 1875
Sumner, Geo, fl. 1875-1876
Summer is asking Senator Bruce for help in getting a position either in Mississippi, or Tennessee. He has no preference and whatever the Senator can get for him will be fine.
GLC09400.180
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