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to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Mrs. L.T. Sussex dated February 16, 1944. Mentions that her husband was highlighted in the local newspaper.

GLC09993.386

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated February 15, 1944. Mentions daily responsibilities and interactions with friends at the naval base.

GLC09993.387

to Daniel Landau

One letter addressed to Daniel Landau dated February 17, 1944. Pertains to daily life in Corsicana, Texas. Provides updates of family and friends. Mentions insurance and finances.

GLC09993.388

to Daniel Landau

One letter addressed to Daniel Landau dated February 19, 1944. Pertains to daily life in Corsicana, Texas. Provides updates of family and friends. Mentions insurance and finances.

GLC09993.389

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated February 18, 1944. Mentions daily responsibilities and interactions with friends at the naval base.

GLC09993.390

to Daniel Landau

One letter addressed to Daniel Landau dated February 20, 1944. Pertains to daily life in Corsicana, Texas. Provides updates of family and friends. Mentions insurance and finances.

GLC09993.391

to Daniel Landau

One letter addressed to Daniel Landau dated February 21, 1944. Pertains to daily life in Corsicana, Texas. Provides updates of family and friends. Mentions insurance and finances.

GLC09993.392

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated February 10, 1944. Mentions daily responsibilities and interactions with friends at the naval base.

GLC09993.393

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated February 20, 1944. Mentions daily responsibilities and interactions with friends at the naval base.

GLC09993.394

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated February 19, 1944. Mentions daily responsibilities and interactions with friends at the naval base.

GLC09993.395

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated February 11, 1944. Mentions daily responsibilities and interactions with friends at the naval base.

GLC09993.396

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated February 12, 1944. Mentions daily responsibilities and interactions with friends at the naval base.

GLC09993.397

[Items addressed to Daniel Landau]

Two items addressed to Daniel Landau dated February 25, 1944 from Dorothy K. Landau. Consists of a letter to Daniel and reeived correspondence related to the tombstone of his uncle, Jake Landau.

GLC09993.398

to Daniel Landau

One letter addressed to Daniel Landau from Dorothy K. Landau dated February 25, 1944. Pertains to daily life in Corsicana, Texas. Provides updates of family and friends.

GLC09993.398.01

to Daniel Landau

One letter addressed to Dororthy K. Landau from Clara R. Kastle dated February 23, 1944. Pertains to the cost and lettering for Jake Landau's tombstone.

GLC09993.398.02

[Items addressed to Daniel Landau]

Two items addressed to Daniel Landau dated February 25, 1944 from Dorothy K. Landau. Consists of a letter to Daniel and received correspondence related to the tombstone of his uncle, Jake Landau.

GLC09993.399

to Daniel Landau

One letter addressed to Daniel Landau from Dorothy K. Landau dated February 22, 1944. Pertains to daily life in Corsicana, Texas. Provides updates of family and friends.

GLC09993.399.01

Dear Tex

One newspaper clipping entitled, "Dear Tex," dated February 19, 1944.

GLC09993.399.02

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated February 21, 1944. Mentions daily responsibilities and interactions with friends at the naval base.

GLC09993.400

[Items addressed to Daniel and Dorothy Landau]

Two items addressed to Daniel Landau dated February 25, 1944 from Dorothy K. Landau. Consists of a letter to Daniel from Dorothy and another from Natalia Burka addressed to Dorothy.

GLC09993.401

to Daniel Landau

One letter addressed to Daniel Landau from Dorothy K. Landau dated February 23, 1944. Pertains to daily life in Corsicana, Texas. Provides updates of family and friends.

GLC09993.401.01

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Natalie Burka. Provides updates of family and friends back in Hannibal, Missouri.

GLC09993.401.02

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated February 22, 1944. Mentions daily responsibilities and interactions with friends at the naval base.

GLC09993.402

to Daniel Landau

One letter addressed to Daniel Landau from Dorothy K. Landau dated February 24, 1944. Pertains to daily life in Corsicana, Texas. Provides updates of family and friends.

GLC09993.403.01

[Items addressed to Daniel Landau]

Two items addressed to Daniel Landau dated February 24, 1944 from Dorothy K. Landau. Consists of a letter and film negative.

GLC09993.403

[Photo negative from Dorothy K. Landau]

One photo negative of an interior.

GLC09993.403.02

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated February 23, 1944. Mentions daily responsibilities and interactions with friends at the naval base.

GLC09993.404

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated February 17, 1944. Mentions daily responsibilities and interactions with friends at the naval base.

GLC09993.405

to Daniel Landau

One letter addressed to Daniel Landau from Dorothy K. Landau dated February 25, 1944. Pertains to daily life in Corsicana, Texas. Provides updates of family and friends.

GLC09993.406

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated February 24, 1944. Mentions daily responsibilities and interactions with friends at the naval base. Letterhead contains a portrait of Dorothy and Daniel.

GLC09993.407

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated February 25, 1944. Mentions daily responsibilities and interactions with friends at the naval base.

GLC09993.408

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated February 26, 1944. Mentions daily responsibilities and interactions with friends at the naval base.

GLC09993.409

to Daniel Landau

One letter addressed to Daniel Landau from Dorothy K. Landau dated February 27, 1944. Pertains to daily life in Corsicana, Texas. Provides updates of family and friends.

GLC09993.410

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated February 27, 1944. Mentions daily responsibilities and interactions with friends at the naval base.

GLC09993.411

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated February 16, 1944. Mentions daily responsibilities and interactions with friends at the naval base.

GLC09993.412

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated February 28, 1944. Mentions daily responsibilities and interactions with friends at the naval base.

GLC09993.413

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated February 29, 1944. Mentions daily responsibilities and interactions with friends at the naval base.

GLC09993.414

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated March 1, 1944. Mentions daily responsibilities and interactions with friends at the naval base.

GLC09993.415

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated March 2, 1944. Mentions daily responsibilities and interactions with friends at the naval base.

GLC09993.416

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated March 3, 1944. Mentions daily responsibilities and interactions with friends at the naval base.

GLC09993.417

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated March 4, 1944. Mentions daily responsibilities and interactions with friends at the naval base.

GLC09993.418

[Correspondence between Dorothy K. Landau and Daniel Landau]

Two items belonging to Daniel Landau dated March 5, 1944. Consists of one letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau and an image of Paul Burka, Natalie Burka's son. Photo was originally sent to Dorothy.

GLC09993.419

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Daniel Landau from Dorothy K. Landau dated March 5, 1944. Pertains to daily life while stationed at a naval base. Thanks her for the image of Natalie Burka's son, Paul. (see GLC09993.419.02)

GLC09993.419.01

[Photograph of Paul Burka]

One photograph of Paul Burka with an inscription on the reverse that reads, "Paul Burk at 16 months."

GLC09993.419.02

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated March 6, 1944. Pertains to daily life while stationed at a naval base.

GLC09993.420

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated March 15, 1944. Pertains to daily life while stationed at a naval base.

GLC09993.428

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated March 16, 1944. Pertains to daily life while stationed at a naval base.

GLC09993.429

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated March 17, 1944. Pertains to daily life while stationed at a naval base.

GLC09993.430

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated March 18, 1944. Pertains to daily life while stationed at a naval base.

GLC09993.431

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated March 19, 1944. Pertains to daily life while stationed at a naval base.

GLC09993.432

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated March 20, 1944. Pertains to daily life while stationed at a naval base.

GLC09993.433

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Fran Lapper dated March 20, 1944. Mentions sending Harriet a birthday present and catching up on correspondence.

GLC09993.434

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated March 21, 1944. Pertains to daily life while stationed at a naval base.

GLC09993.435

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated March 24, 1944. Pertains to daily life while stationed at a naval base. Incomplete letter, missing first page.

GLC09993.437

to David Zeigler

Marked copy; titled "Copy of a letter from Lt. Col. Commandt. Wilkinson to Major Zeigler." Written from Fort Washington, present-day Cincinnati, Ohio. Writes, "I yesterday received Advice from the Secretary of War, which Obliges me to retract the...

GLC02437.05340

to James Wilkinson

Marked copy; titled "Copy of a letter from Major Zeigler to Lt. Col. Commandt. Wilkinson." Written from Fort Washington, present-day Cincinnati, Ohio. Comments on the job the Quartermaster has performed, and justifies his own conduct when working...

GLC02437.05341

to Asa Smith

Written by William Wallace Smith to his brother Asa Smith. References receiving Asa's letter and the "smoking cap" that came with it. Says nothing is going on, but says it won't be long because every man is to be provided with 60 rounds of...

GLC03742.10

[to the Committee on the Sale of Eastern Lands]

Marked "copy." Contains two letters. The first, dated 8 March 1792 and marked "No. 2," alerts the committee to his intention to buy a certain tract of land in Maine. The second, dated 9 March 1792 and marked "No. 3," discusses the possibility of...

GLC02437.05338

[Act allowing Henry Knox and others to build a canal from the Connecticut River to Boston]

Act allowing Henry Knox, John Coffin Jones, David Cobb, Benjamin Hichborn, and Henry Jackson to construct a canal connecting the Connecticut River to Boston. Signed for David Cobb, Speaker of the House of Representatives of Massachusetts; Samuel...

GLC02437.05339

to William Duer or Royal Flint

Marked "copy." Explains the offer he made to the Committee for the Sale of Eastern Lands the day before, describing what lands he asked for and the terms by which he intends to purchase them.

GLC02437.05342

to Henry Knox

Notes since receiving Knox's reply (no date given) he has been trying to negotiate a loan "upon the strength of my Expectations; not having yet been able to accomplish my purpose." Reports that Henry Jackson encouraged him to make a draft upon Knox...

GLC02437.05846

to Henry Knox

Says the action brought by the United States against William Duer is set for trial on 11 April. Wants to be informed about the bail and the trial, if a defense is made. Also would like Knox to write to Duer to get as much information as possible.

GLC02437.05847

[general orders no. 10]

Based on Colonel Percy Daniels' orders, a fine is imposed upon Corporal Esek R. Darling for absence without leave. Marked as an extract. Written at Fort Sedgwick

GLC02750.128

to Mother

Everyone is getting sick and he is sitting up with one of the boys tonight. He thinks there will be an expedition against the Indians in the summer.He mentions Hattie and Norton.

GLC02831.44

Partial report from the committee on federal relations, presented March 9, 1861.

Includes a partial report issued by Virginia delegates, stating "The people of Virginia recognize the American principle that government is founded in the consent of the governed, and they concede the right of the people of the several States of this...

GLC03112

to his mother

Says there was a big fight at Newport News the day before. Says the "Merrimac" came down with the "Yorktown," "Jamestown," and other boats. Reports that "Merrimac ran into and sunk Cumberland killing half her crew, raked the Congress fore and aft...

GLC03681.01

to Samuel Hodgdon

Knox writes to Quartermaster Hodgdon, stating "You will have cleaned One Thousand muskets and bayonets, not of the Charlotville manufacture, and have them packed in chests proper for transportation- Also twenty five barrels of musket powder, and a...

GLC04287.02

to Harvey L. Brown

Mentions siege of Peking, bombardment of Taku forts. Asks whether they received 'The Siege of Peking' or the photographs of the "bombardment of the Taku Forts."

GLC04546.020

to Louise Walbridge

Assigned to General Seymour's staff. Discusses Kilpatrick's advance toward Richmond and hopes that Sherman will capture Mobile.

GLC04663.36

[Oklahoma Prairie]

A group of men holding rifles and standing in front of an oxen-driven wagon train. Penciled notation on verso: "E. Hamill, Oklahoma City, March 1889."

GLC05475.01

to Polly Stockton

On the second anniversary of his recovery from illness, Rush thanks his sister for nursing him. His illness left him with strong ideas of the vanity of wealth, the evil of Sin, etc. He continues by talking about his delight in reading John Wesley's...

GLC05508.011

to his brother and sister

One letter from Jonathan Bunnell to his brother and sister dated March 9, 1863. Written in camp near White Oak Church

GLC05195.042

to Mrs. J. R. Goldsborough

Commander Goldsborough writes to his wife from the U.S. Steamer Florida, on blockading duty near Charleston, South Carolina. Notes the arrival of the stone fleet, comprised by ships filled with stone, sand, and other heavy materials sent to blockade...

GLC04216

[Printed deed for land in Camden, Massachusetts]

Partially printed legal document signed by General Knox and co-signed by his wife Lucy Knox. Counter-signed by witnesses Josiah Reid, justice of the peace, and John Gleason. Also counter-signed by attorney Thomas Rice on verso. Document gives Elisha...

GLC04367.02

to William T. Sherman

Colonel Miles of the 5th Infantry sends a report to an unnamed "Dear General" [William T. Sherman]. Concerns Indians in Montana, recounting how "the followers of Sitting Bull, Crazy Horse and Lame Deer had been forced to surrender." Discussing the...

GLC06629

Macon daily telegraph. [no. 881 (December 10, 1862)]

Subjects include Confederate War Debt, Lincoln's Emancipation Policy, Article on Compensated Emancipation. Includes general advertisements and land sale advertisements.

GLC05959.04

[Wanted poster for saboteurs of Union military stations and vessels in the New Orleans area]

Issued by Christensen as Assistant Adjutant General, by order of Union Major General Edward Richard Sprigg Canby. Lists the names of "persons belonging to parties organized for the purpose of burning depots, store houses, &c., and destroying...

GLC06157.02

[Response of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to a Constitutional question about fines and forfeitures].

In response to Timothy Matlack's inquiry of the twentieth section of the Constitution of the State of Pennsylvania, Justice McKean gives the opinion of the justices that the chief executives ability to grant remissions of "fines" also comprehends...

GLC06280

to Leonard Fulton Ross

General Quinby, Commander of the 7th Division, 17th Army Corps, Army of the Tennessee, writes from the steamer Superior. Encloses an extract from a letter (not included) in which General Ulysses S. Grant informs General James Birdseye McPherson of...

GLC06462

to Sylvia Willett

Discusses women suffrage in Wyoming in the election of 1900. Comments that turnout among women was high, but "their voting does not help purify politics." Willett supported the candidacy of Williams Jennings Bryan. Also comments on bad weather...

GLC06594

to Samuel Osgood

Knox writes to Osgood, a Continental Congressman. Thanks him for the "disinterested attention" he has paid Knox in several instances. Assures Osgood he prizes their friendship highly. Reports that George Washington has instructed him to dissolve...

GLC02437.02875

to Henry Knox

Order for stationary supplies for Daniel Hopkins in Salem, Massachusetts. Placed by David Hopkins.

GLC02437.00038

to Henry Knox

Partridge, a Continental Congressman, discusses Knox's appointment as Secretary at War: "This Congress made choice of you to be their Secretary in the War Department, but it is rather doubtful with some of your friends whither [sic] you will accept...

GLC02437.03104

to Henry Knox

Delivered to the governor a note that Knox wrote in his favor. Would like very much to be in the army, but if there is no possibility of that, will "in good Earnest set about making my arrangements for evacuating altogether this Country in Favor of...

GLC02437.03394

to Jeremiah Wadsworth

Discusses how best to handle Shays and his supporters. Writes, "I will venture to predict that the insurgents must find security in Arms or they must fly the Country I found this opinion on the moral impossibility, of the existence of government...

GLC02437.03395

to Henry Knox

Thanks him for the information from Monsieur La Forest about his sons, who were in France for their education (see GLC02437.03714 for a related letter). Laments that he did not meet up with La Forest when he was in New York and discusses paying the...

GLC02437.03731

to Henry Knox

Morris, who will soon embark for Europe, thanks Knox for his well wishes (GLC02437.04045). Notes, "Whatever Orders you have in Europe if (as Mr. Burgoyne says) within my Scale of Talent command me."

Signer of the U.S. Constitution.

GLC02437.04046

to Henry Knox

Discusses recent financial difficulties, and asks to borrow money from Knox "to appear a little decent as were I lodg'd they have taken all my Cloths I should have wait'd on you myself But my dress was such that I was asham'd..." Previously asked...

GLC02437.04434

to Henry Knox

Discusses the financial affairs of a Mr. Pemberton, noting that Pemberton's estate is in the hands of overseers (of Boston), and the interest was to be given to the relief of "such poor persons as had formerly lived in genteel life..." Notes that the...

GLC02437.04444

to Henry Knox

Responds to Knox's letter (see GLC02437.07776) regarding lack of payment. Apologizes to Knox for pressing him for a payment but stresses that his "commercial existence" depends on the immediate payment of some papers. Notes he will wait for Knox's...

GLC02437.07777

to Henry Knox

Asks about possibly purchasing bricks and lime from Knox, and wonders about cost and delivery.

GLC02437.07840

to Henry Knox

Writes to Knox regarding a claim for settlement on Knox's lands. Declares that he was an original settler of the Waldo patent under Samuel Waldo in 1752 or 1753, and would like to continue living on these lands.

GLC02437.07841

to his wife

He describes the irregularity and unreliability of mail. He writes that he has bought four yards of red flannel, eight dozen hair pins, paper, large-sized soap but that he has not yet been able to find a knitting cloth. He will send what he purchased...

GLC06582.09

to John B. Marchand [Fragment]

Discussing a bill in Congress relating to naval officers (possibly the "Joint resolution to regulate the effect of a vote of the thanks of Congress upon promotion in the navy," GLC02680.32.) Appears that pages at the end are missing. Written by an...

GLC02680.33

to James William Paige

Discusses legislative action regarding the Bank of the United States, including introduction of the Massachusetts Resolutions before the Senate. Notes that the House majority remains small, and that Senate support should be stronger, but that John C...

GLC01946.17

Honble Brig Genl Henry Knox... his account of cash with [Charles] Knowles

Includes account information from March 1777-November 1778. Lists payments made and received, most via Samuel Shaw, who has extensively annotated the account. Includes amounts paid for recruiting, purchase of "the horse Paoli" for General Knox, and...

GLC02437.10477

Honble Brig. General Henry Knox- his account current, with Charles Knowles

Signed by Knowles as paymaster. Lists accounts between Knox and several companies. Knowles certifies that "General Knox has accounted with me for the sum expressed on the Credit side of this account..." Also contains an attached receipt created by...

GLC02437.10479

[Terms for hiring slaves]

Lists the names and prices of enslaved people who have been lent out by John Winn, and to whom they have been lent. Terms specify the time payment is due, the return dates, provisions required to be given to the enslaved people, and forbidding their...

GLC03434.54

to Owen Horsfall [incomplete]

Writes to his son about a blizzard "4º below zero, wind blowing from N.E. at the rate of 60 miles an hour, and sand and snow cutting the skin off one's face in going against it." Comments on the brilliant northern lights. Plans to mush with Jim...

GLC05245.04

to Owen Horsfall

Writes to his son stating that many men lost their lives from starvation or exposure as they were stuck with their dogteams on the trail to Teller, Alaska. He was talking to a friend, who told him that last summer at the local saloon and gambling...

GLC05245.05