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[Front side of "American Institute" medal design with male and female figures]
25 August 1867
Ward, John Quincy Adams, 1830-1910
Inscribed, "Awarded To." Iron gall ink; tracing paper.
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[Reverse side of "American Institute" medal design with eagle]
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[Decorative sword hilt with lion, warrior, & serpent]
circa 1830-1910
Charcoal and chalk; wove paper.
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[Suit of armor and maces; reverse side, gauntlets and bracelets]
Graphite; wove paper.
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[Emblem inscribed, "Pater, Filius, Spir. Sanctus, Deus]
Means, "Father, Son, Holy Spirit, God." Graphite; wove paper; reverse side lined, "New York" printing.
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[Man wearing hat and petticoat, sword hilt, leg]
Reverse side, two scenes with nude women and children. Graphite; wove paper.
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[Two pipe designs using seashells and seahorses with 3 more on reverse side]
Graphite; tan tracing paper.
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[Numerous small sketches with winged horse, cherubs, women and designs on both sides]
Graphite; tracing paper.
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[Decorative circular frame]
Graphite, black ink; translucent laid paper.
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[Decorative locks with garland on reverse side]
Graphite, iron gall ink; tracing paper.
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[Partial floral border]
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[Pine boughs]
Possibly garland for frame. Graphite; tracing paper.
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[Decorative borders]
Graphite, iron gall ink; tracing paper fragment.
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Graphite; tracing paper fragment [triangular].
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[Fireplace mantel designs]
Including cost estimates. Graphite; tracing paper.
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[Sconce or chandelier design]
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[Urn with two ornamental mourning angels]
Iron gall ink; tracing paper.
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[Two sketches of urns, one with two ornamental mourning angels]
Iron gall ink, graphite; tracing paper.
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[Three sketches of urns, one with two ornamental mourning angels]
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[Decorative pipe design with (Burmese) lion/dragon's head]
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[Decorative pipe design with man wrestling ram]
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[Decorative border fragment]
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[Chair profile]
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[Cabinet or wardrobe with figures and furniture on reverse side]
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[Six pitcher designs]
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[Decorative urn with two ornamental figures]
Black ink; wove paper.
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[Two sketches of a helmet, "Indian"]
Graphite, iron gall ink; wove paper.
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[Stanchion]
Black ink; tracing paper.
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[Four sketches of stanchions]
Graphite, iron gall ink; thick wove paper.
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[Finial (?), decorative design]
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[Decorative sword hilt and scabbard "Arms of Illinois"]
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[Decorative border, "Of America"]
Graphite, black ink; tracing paper.
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[Acanthus leaf (pipe design?)]
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[Decorative pipe design with sea shell and sea horse]
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[Decorative urns and Cat Tails]
Graphite, black ink; tracing paper
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[Decorative urn with plants]
9 July 1872
Both sides. Iron gall ink, graphite; wove paper.
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[Sculpture design of man on horse and stanchion]
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[Two portrait sketches]
Busts of William [illegible] and Sammuel Calamy. Graphite; tracing paper.
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[Vignette sketches of workmen]
16 October 1867 circa
On both sides. With letterhead "New York, 16 Oct. 1867." Graphite, iron gall ink; wove paper.
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[Man wearing top hat and carrying sack]
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[Tomb-like structure with figures]
With various sketches on reverse side. Graphite; tracing paper.
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[Blindfolded figure surrounded by other figures]
Pale graphite; wove paper.
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[Female nude standing with grapes]
Black ink with graphite grid; glassine paper.
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[Five sketches of busts resting on crafted stands]
Pale graphite; tracing paper.
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[Fountain design with stag and doe mounted on top]
Graphite, black ink, tracing paper.
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[Cavalier-looking man [European explorer] armed with a musket and sword with Native Americans]
A ship appears anchored in the background. Template; graphite; tracing paper.
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[Male nude wrestling with ram]
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[Woman draped in toga, leaning on a semi-circle shape]
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Cavalier-looking man [European explorer] armed with a musket and sword with native Americans. A ship appears anchored in the background.
circa 1815-1860
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Seated, females draped in togas with staffs on one side; reverse side standing draped figures; graphite; wove paper.
# 206 profile of man seated in rocking chair; iron gall ink over graphite; wove paper; 19.5 x 20cm
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Reclining female figure with face covered; graphite; wove paper.
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Two figures, one reclining viewing a bust; graphite; laid paper.
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Standing and seated female figures with pedestal and figures on reverse; graphite; wove paper.
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Two sketches: reclining figures [soldiers?] with another kneeling beside reclining one, "Schuberts"; graphite.
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Two female figures standing with arms around a circle [seal?], "No 138 page 551"; black ink; tracing paper.
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Seated female holding up cross with figure sketches and pedestal on reverse; graphite; wove paper.
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Hooded female figure; graphite; wove paper.
December 6, 1830
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Pillar with lion heads; graphite, iron gall ink; wove paper.
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Figure with satyr on one side, four standing figures on reverse; graphite; wove [lined] paper with printing.
Spread sheet-like printing. "Maim Maim Nurture Nurture Outline Outline . . . Partners Partners Qualms Qualms Rimini Rimin".
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Two nude males and horse fighting; six posing figures on other side; graphite; wove [lined] paper with printing.
Spread sheet-like printing. "Jumper Jumper Kidney Kidney Limpid Limpid . . . Gardens Gardens Harlem Harlem Impure Impure".
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[Working draft of Knox's Opinion delivered to his Excelency Genl. Washington]
3 November 1780
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Knox's opinions, analysis and recommendations on military strategy & tactics to Washington.
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to Aaron Jeffery
August 1, 1866
Alfocord, E.B., fl. 1860-1866
Apologizes to her nephew, Aaron, for not writing sooner and wishes that Jeffery and her family had not left Petersburg to live in "...that distant country under existing circumstances." Wishes for Aaron and Roberta [Jeffery] to come visit and...
GLC01896.085
to her granddaughter
October 24, 1866
Jeffery, Ann, fl. 1860-1867
News of letters received and written, family sicknesses, particularly of her cousin, Richard W. Jeffery, and herself. News of family fortunes in the post-war period, including the rental of a farm.
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September 30, 1866
Confidential discussion of legal efforts to have custody of "poor dear Richards [Jeffery] little orphan children," and despite the great amount of trouble they have caused her since their mother's death [Ann Jeffery], she is going to "October court"...
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[Poem]
1867/03/18
Galt, W.R., fl. 1860-1867
"Lines written in the Autograph Album of a friend, by W.R. Galt," a four stanza poem about the value of friendship.
GLC01896.088
to Archer Anderson
1867
Wilhelm, Daniel, fl. 1860-1867
Wilhelm, a tax collector writes to Anderson about taxes on a parcel of land for the years of 1864, 1866, and 1867.
GLC01896.089
An Estimate of arms, accountrements and ammunition requisite for an army of 30,000 men, in an active campaign, The dificiences are calculated in specie at six shillings to the dollar, after the rate the articles could have been purchased in 1774.
6 October 1780
Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794
Lists supplies for men on active campaign by type, number required, number supposedly available, the difference and value. Written at a Park of Artillery. Document is not signed but is written in the hand of Samuel Shaw.
GLC02437.00843
[Calculations for the cost of ammunition]
Calculations for the cost of ammunition listed according to ammunition type. Date in pencil.
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Estimate of Ordnance Stores for an Army of 30,000 men and for a siege of 60 days deliverence w/General Greene
Title from docket. Lists artillery by weight, number required, number available, number deficient and amount of powder needed.
GLC02437.00845
Return of Shells, Shot & Powder
Lists artillery ammunition by type and includes the number required, currently available, deficient and the cost. Written at a Park of Artillery.
GLC02437.00846
[Circular address to the New England states]
7 October 1780
Entirely in Shaw's hand, including signatures. Expresses their unhappiness over bad conditions of officers in the army, particularly in the New England states. Concerns center on overly long terms of service, jealousy and lack of respect among...
GLC02437.00847
to Benjamin Lincoln
30 October 1780
Later copy. Discusses an exchange of prisoners, of which General Lincoln is one. Writes about a battle in Charlotte, North Carolina in some detail and mentions various other campaigns in the South. Written in Camp Bergen County.
GLC02437.00848
to William Knox
Expresses happiness that his brother William is back in Boston and safe after a hazardous journey to Europe. Wants to know how his trip was and how Lucy Knox's family received him. Announces the birth of another boy, Henry Jackson. Relates an...
GLC02437.00849
9 November 1780
Writes concerning William's safe arrival in Boston. Sends along the good wishes of their sister and Lucy. Discusses the movement of Cornwallis's army and other military affairs.
GLC02437.00851
to Benjamin Lincoln.
Later copy. Discusses the exchange of prisoners and that it is still in progess and also mentions the petition of the New England officers for better wages and other benefits. Informs General Lincoln of Cornwallis' movements in the South, mainly...
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Carte de visite [Unidentified]
circa 1861-1865
"D Company, 31st Mass. Volls. and Regimental Officers."
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