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20 July 1799
Peirce, Joseph, 1745-1828
List of transactions between Henry Knox and Joseph Peirce by date, from 9 September 1798 to 20 January 1799.
GLC02437.10400
[Notice to residents of Waldo patent regarding Massachusetts General Court]
27 August 1798
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Notifying the residents of the Waldo Patent that the members of the Commissioners of the General Court of Massachusetts "will be at Reed Tavern in Thomaston on the second Tuesday in September" in order to receive any information regarding claims on...
GLC02437.10426
[Land deed to Jonathan Pendleton]
August 1798
Partially printed document attesting that Knox sold land withing the Waldo patent to Pendleton for two dollars an acre. The amount of land has been left blank however. Docketed in pencil.
GLC02437.10648
[Land deed to Israel Thorndike]
3 April 1799
Deed for the sale of land within the Waldo patent from Henry Knox to Israel Thorndike. Also signed by Lucy Knox, Thomas Jackson, Mary Lincoln, and signed and witnessed by Samuel Cooper, Nathan Dane, Martin Lincoln and Gridley Thaxter. Next to the...
GLC02437.10649
To: M. Armstrong & Sons
1865/06/10
Grant, Jesse R., 1794-1873
Inquiring about the prices of cotton in February of 1863. He had sent 500 bales to New York to be sold and believes he was cheated. He thanks Armstrong for a "complimentary notice of my 'soldier boy.' But I often receive such letters."
GLC04360.003
To: General J. Grant Wilson.
1890/11/05
Grant, Julia D., 1826-1902
Written on mourning stationery. Refusing an offer made by Wilson and thanking him for the interest he has shown in her behalf.
GLC04360.004
To: J.B. Chaffee
1885/07/23
Grant, Frederick D., 1850-1912
Western Union Telegram, received at Denver, Colorado. "Father died at Eight O'clock this morning."
GLC04360.005
To: James M. Snyder
1885/08/05
Written on mourning stationery. Mrs. Grant sends thanks for his resolutions
GLC04360.006
To: Mr. Childs.
1886/11/03
Written on mourning stationery. Responding to the news that Dr. Douglas intends to raise funds as compensation for his assessing during the last stage of Ulysses Grant's illness. Julia Grant has been quite upset by letters sent by Dr. Douglas....
GLC04360.007
To: W.E. Mitchell.
1887/02/06
Writing on behalf of Mrs. Grant. There are no Lincoln signatures in her possession from which the signature could be taken without destroying the value of the letter.
GLC04360.008
To Mr. Childs
1889/01/17
Written on mourning stationery. Frederick asks for help in obtaining an appointment to China.
GLC04360.009
To: Mr. Childs
1889/12/28
He read Child's book, "Recollections of General Grant." He believes his father did not have better friends than Mr. Childs and Mr. Drexel. Includes news about Ida and himself since their arrival in Vienna.
GLC04360.010
To: Genera Pawn [?]
1890/11/03
Stamped by the US pension office. Enclosing the application of Mrs. Kielmaussegge [not included] to obtain her husband's pension.
GLC04360.011
To General Wilson
1895/11/14
Thanking Wilson for "Life of General Lee" which he has not finished reading. Encloses a newspaper account of a speech he made in Cincinnati [not included].
GLC04360.012
To Genl. Wilson
1897/01/30
He is unable to read his paper before the "Genealogical & Biographical Society" on 2/12. He already promised to attend a Lincoln Banquet, but suggests that someone else may read his paper.
GLC04360.013
1905/04/02
He is unable to forward a letter that is among his Mother's papers in Chicago. The letter, written by Ulysses S. Grant before his death, requested that Frederick's son Ulysses S. Grant III, be admitted to West Point. It was cosigned by William T...
GLC04360.014
To: Rowley
[n.d.]
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885
Card with pin-hole. Sending a copy of a letter [not included] Grant sent to the President.
GLC04360.019
to Mrs. Lattrers
1892/05/14
Written by J.M. Cele for Mrs. Grant. Written on mourning stationery. Mrs. Grant is unable to attend a reception to meet Miss. Lee. She has not attended receptions for eight years. Mr. & Mrs. Jesse Grant may attend if they are in town. [With...
GLC04360.020
Invitation and Menu
1874/05/21
Engraved invitation to Nellie Grant's wedding. The ceremony and reception took place at the White House. "Menu" printed on silk, inserted loosely into the invitation.
GLC04360.021
To: "Judge" John F. Long.
1874/07/20
Written on an envelope. Requesting that his horse, Butcher Boy, be sent to him. [This letter is quoted in William S. McFeely, "Grant A Biography" (New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1981): 399]
GLC04360.022
Autograph card
circa 1868-1876
Autograph card. Signed by "Hannah Grant Age 70" and "Jesse R. Grant Age 75"
GLC04360.023
Signature
Clipped signature on cloth: "U.S. Grant, General Retired"
GLC04360.024
Clipped signature "U.S. Grant, General"
GLC04360.025
Calling card
Calling card of Miss Nellie W. Grant
GLC04360.026
Calling card of Mr. Algernon C.F. Sartoris [Nellie's husband]
GLC04360.027
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