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Tax document
13 December 1907
Wells, Nancy E. (fl. 1855 - 1906)
GLC03131.15.55
14 December 1909
GLC03131.15.56
Receipt for a financial transaction
18 November 1847
Beach, Miles J. (fl. 1847)
GLC03131.15.57
Receipt of payment to F.K. Bailey
3 January 1848
Wells, George, (fl. 1848)
GLC03131.15.58
Receipt of payment
15 March 1848
Unknown
GLC03131.15.59
9 October 1848
Andrews, W.W., (fl. 1848)
GLC03131.15.60
28 October 1856
Merrill, S.S., (fl. 1856)
GLC03131.15.61
Receipt of goods purchased
1855
Wells, Hiram C. (fl. 1825-1900)
GLC03131.15.62
3 March 1863
Staw, D.R., (fl. 1863)
GLC03131.15.63
1 January 1893
Regworth, (fl. 1893)
GLC03131.15.64
25 February 1896
GLC03131.15.65
17 December 1892
Regworth, Thomas B., (fl. 1893)
GLC03131.15.66
Limekar, George (fl. 1896)
GLC03131.15.67
17 November 1899
GLC03131.15.68
1912
GLC03131.15.69
To Hiram C. Wells
4 April 1892
Western, John (fl. 1891-1892)
Letter from John Western, secretary of the Home Building and Loan Association dated April 4, 1892.
GLC03131.15.70
Contract of Purchase with the Marine City Marble Works
27 July 1899
Thatcher, E.B. (fl. 1899)
GLC03131.15.71
20 March 1900
One receipt for a gravestone.
GLC03131.15.72
Births and Deaths of the Wells family
circa 1838
A list of birth and death dates of members of the Wells family. The page has been torn and a portion of the Births section is missing.
GLC03131.15.73
Chicago Safe and Lock Co. instructions for operating combination lock
n.d.
GLC03131.15.74
11 March 1893
Hull, Hunt, (fl. 1893)
GLC03131.15.75
8 January 1895
Hartman, K. (fl. 1895)
GLC03131.15.76
Check to J.M. Sheppard
21 April 1894
One check made out to J.M. Sheppard by Hiram C. Wells dated April 21, 1894, for $3.60.
GLC03131.15.77
Check to Fred Lienakan
One check made out to Fred Lienakan by Hiram C. Wells dated April 21, 1894, for $1.00.
GLC03131.15.78
Check
One check made out to Harry Lienakan by Hiram C. Wells dated April 21, 1894, for $3.60.
GLC03131.15.79
Engraving of Philip Herbert, Earl of Pembroke
circa 1870
van Dyke, Anthony, (1599-1641)
One undated engraving of Philip Herbert, Earl of Pembroke. Standing portrait of Herbert. Based on a painting by Anthony Van dyke
GLC08878.310
to Leonard Eugene Graeff
2 May 1943
Shadow, John R. (fl. 1943 - .)
Pages 20 and 21 of a Newspaper. Page 20 is continuation of the newspaper article that began in document GLC09611.047.01. The article investigates the "Buick program" and the instruction that goes on. John annotated the images with captions. Page 21...
GLC09611.047.03
[Manumission document]
14 December 1821
A manumission notice that Barthelemy Campanel plans to emancipate Hanna an enslaved woman of about 60 years of age. The notice states that if anyone has an objection to this manumission they are to file the objection with the Parish Court within 40...
GLC09791.45
Letters to cousin
GLC03135.13.082
George T Stevens to his Sister Frances with the grave news that her husband George Davenport has been killed
9 May 1864
Stevens, George T. (fl. 1864)
Describes her husbands death stating that he was shot in the back of the head and died shortly after. Says that he could not go to him but sent a chaplain to bury him and have his grave marked. Hopes that God will be her strength.
GLC03523.09.02
A War Reminiscence by Frances B. Ormsbee
Davenport Ormsbee, Frances (fl. 1860 - 1916)
First a manuscript copy and then typed.
GLC03523.09.59
Leather case and one cent coin
GLC03523.17.21
George M. Eveleth to Ellen
15 June 1864
Eveleth, George M. (1837-1879)
GLC03857.33
Permission passes
8 October 1863 - 25 March 1865
Bates, J. Anson (fl. 1865)
GLC03857.68
Enrollment certificate
16 September 1861
Kent, William L. (fl. 1861)
GLC03857.75
Eben Allison to parents, brother and sister
20 August 1862
Allison, Eben (fl. 1861-1865)
[Uninventoried]
GLC03523.24.001
Oroonoko advertisement
20 February 1818
Theatre-Royal, Hull
This item is a mounted broadside advertisement for the play Oroonoko; or the Royal slave at the Theatre Royal. It lists the actors in each part for the February 20, 1818 show. It also notes that after Oroonoko the Forest of Bondy; or the Dog of...
GLC09791.42
to Reverend Mr. Jones
4 June 1831
Wilberforce, William, (1759-1833)
A letter from William Wilberforce to Reverend Mr. Jones. Wilberforce asks Jones to leave the publications he brought with his friend Mr. Pringle as he is travelling about a lot and has too much baggage already. He also mentions that Jones had asked...
GLC09791.47
to William Stodhart
18 June 1764
Beam & Cuthbert
A bill of sale for an unnamed enslaved girl, purchased for 45 pounds
GLC09791.36
to John Young Esquire
8 March 1806
Wilberforce sends a quick note to his friend regarding a mutual friend of theirs William Hill. Hill had taken a trip to Bath and in his absence made arrangements for all mail and parcels he received to be kept for him at a shop in the area...
GLC09791.40
23 November 1805
This letter from William Wilberforce to John Young concerns a friend of Young's who wishes to visit someone at his home in Africa. Wilberforce cautions that if this unnamed person wants to travel there he must be careful and get as close as possible...
GLC09791.39
to Major General Wool
14 March 1862
Davis, Mary Brown, (fl. 1862)
A letter from Mary Brown Davis to Major General Wool regarding helping "contraband" or escaped enslaved people who have taken refuge in Fort Monroe. Davis outlines her history and where she lived before Chicago. She mentions having been born in...
GLC09791.51
to the Sheriff of Chatham
23 November 1820
Rayland, Thomas, (fl.1820)
A printed and autograph document from the State of North Carolina to the Sheriff of Chatham ordering that the sheriff set a sale of 4 enslaved men. The sale is to repay a debt owed to Murdock McKenzie & Co. by William Thompson. The amount to be...
GLC09791.44
Mandate of Payment
9 January 1822
Roffignac, J. (fl. 1822)
A mandate of payment for M. Boutin for the work of the enslaved person Sam. Sam worked on the public chain gang for twenty one days at the rate of twenty five cents a day. The payment from the city to M. Boutin is for "Five Piastres Twenty-Five Cents...
GLC09791.46
At a Public Meeting of the Gentlemen, Clergy, Manufacturers, and Inhabitants of Kendal, held at the Town-Hall, January 23, 1792
23 January 1792
Pennigton, P., (fl. 1792)
GLC09791.37
to unknown
25 April 1833
Morpeth (George William Frederick Howard), (fl.1833)
GLC09791.48
to The Earl of Balcarres
22 June 1796
Liston, Robert, (1742-1836)
GLC09791.38
to Mrs. L.E.A. Sanford
7 March 1860
Chase, Bishop, (fl.1860)
GLC09791.50
to Mrs. Schwartz
21 September 1941
Kasowsky, A., fl. 1941;
One note addressed to Eva Schwartz from A. Kasowsky dated September 21, 1941. Apologizes for the delay in returning her repaired lamp.
GLC09662.080.01
to Mother and Dad
23 September 1941
Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992;
One letter addressed to Morris and Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated September 23, 1941. Wishes them a happy New Year and describes spending it with Nathan, Mrs. Nathan Suther, and their children. Mentions that Mrs. Nathan Suther's sister...
GLC09662.080.02
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