1845

Fremont, John Charles, 1813-1890

Book signed

Title: Report of the exploring expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the year 1842, and to Oregon and north California in the years 1843-'44

Published by Gales and Seaton. First edition. Inscribed to Samuel Marx by James Buchanan, with his signature. Recounts Frémont's 1842 expedition to Oregon, the second of his three expeditions. The folding map has been removed from the book (see GLC05103.02).

GLC05103.01

12 April 1839

Clay, Henry, 1777-1852

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Nathaniel P. Tallmadge

Expresses his agreement with a speech that Tallmadge gave recently concerning the three great systems of policy; internal improvements, the tariff, and the Bank of United States. Writes about state banks and whether or not they can supply sound, stable currency of uniform value. Remarks that he believes the banks established in New York are able to do this. Notes that if the state banks can accomplish this, there will be no need of a Bank of the United States. Confesses that he has reservations about whether or not this is possible since there are so many states in the Union with so many…

GLC05097

1845

Fremont, John Charles, 1813-1890

Map

Title: Map of the exploring expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the year 1842, and to Oregon and north California in the years 1843-'44

Lithograph by E. Weber & Co. of Baltimore, Maryland. Map part of Frémont's "Report of the exploring expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the year 1842, and to Oregon and north California in the years 1843-'44" (see GLC05103.01). Outlines Frémont's route.

GLC05103.02

27 December 1847

Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858

Document signed

Title: General Order. No. 14

Written to Lieutenant Comdt. H.J. Hartstone. Orders to collect maritime information to improve charts of the Mexican coast.

GLC05109

circa 1835

Parker, G., fl. 1835-1863

Engraving Signed

Title: Engraving of Stephen Van Rensselaer

One engraving of Stephen Van Rensselaer dated circa 1835. Bust portrait of Van Rensselaer.

GLC08878.2061

circa 1834

Durand, A.B., fl. 1834

Engraving

Title: Engraving of DeWitt Clinton

One engraving of DeWitt Clinton dated 1834. Half portrait of Dewitt based on the painting by C. Higham.

GLC08878.2063

circa 1837

Forrest, J.B. (John B.), 1814-1870

Engraving

Title: Engraving of Charles Brockden Brown

One engraving of Charles Brockden Brown dated circa 1837. Half portrait of Brown based on the painting by William Dunlap.

GLC08878.2064

circa 1830

Gimber, Stephen Henry, fl. 1806-1862

Engraving

Title: Engraving of Lindley Murray

One engraving of Lindley Murray dated circa 1830. Half portrait of Murray based on the painting by E. Westoby.

GLC08878.2065

circa 1830

Morgan, Louis M., fl. 1830

Engraving

Title: Engraving of Simon Kenton

One engraving of Simon Kenton dated circa 1830. Half portrait of Kenton based on the painting by Louis M. Morgan.

GLC08878.2066

circa 1830

Longacre, James Barton, 1794-1869

Engraving

Title: Engraving of Richard Dale

One engraving of Richard Dale dated circa 1830. Half portrait of Dale based on the sketch by James Barton Longacre.

GLC08878.2067

circa 1835

Wertmuller, Adolf Ulrik, 1751-1811

Engraving

Title: Engraving of James A. Bayard

One engraving of James A. Bayard dated circa 1835. Half portrait of Bayard based on the painting by Adolf Ulrik Wertmuller.

GLC08878.2069

circa 1835

Peale, Charles Wilson, 1741-1827

Engraving

Title: Engraving of Thomas Sumter

One engraving of Thomas Sumter dated circa 1835. Half portrait of Sumter basted on the painting by Charles Willson Peale.

GLC08878.2070

circa 1835

Inman, Henry, 1801-1846

Engraving

Title: Engraving of Philip Syng Physick

One engraving of Philip Syng Physick dated circa 1835. Half seated portrait of Physick based on the painting by Henry Inman.

GLC08878.2071

1836

Riley, John, fl. 1646-1691

Engraving

Title: Engraving of William Cavendish, First Duke of Devonshire

One engraving of William Cavendish, First Duke of Devonshire dated 1836. Half portrait of Cavendish based on a painting by John Riley.

GLC08878.1543

1836

Cochran, J., fl. 1836

Engraving

Title: Engraving of Nicholas Ridley, Bishop of London

One engraving of Nicholas Ridley, Bishop of London dated 1836. Half portrait of Ridley.

GLC08878.1544

1836

Flicke, Gerlach, fl. 1545-1558

Engraving

Title: Engraving of Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury

One engraving of Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury dated 1836. Half portrait of Cranmer based on the painting by Gerlach Flicke.

GLC08878.1545

1836

Reynolds, Joshua, 1723-1792

Engraving

Title: Engraving of William Fitzmaurice Petty, First Marquis of Lansdowne

One engraving of William Fitzmaurice Petty, First Marquis of Lansdowne dated 1836. Half portrait of Petty based on the painting by Joshua Reynolds.

GLC08878.1546

1836

Holbein, Hans, 1493-1543

Engraving

Title: Engraving of John Dudley, Duke of Northumberland

One engraving of John Dudley, Duke of Northumberland dated 1836. Half portrait of Dudley based on the painting by Hans Holbein.

GLC08878.1547

1836

Holbein, Hans, 1493-1543

Engraving

Title: Engraving of Thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk

One engraving of Thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk dated 1836. Half portrait of Howard based on the painting by Hans Holbein.

GLC08878.1548

1836

Ryall, Henry Thomas, 1811-1867

Engraving

Title: Engraving of Lady Jane Grey

One engraving of Lady Jane Grey dated 1836. Half portrait of Grey.

GLC08878.1549

1836

Holl, W., fl. 1824-1836

Engraving

Title: Engraving of Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk

One engraving of Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk dated 1836. Half portrait of Grey.

GLC08878.1550

1836

Holbein, Hans, 1493-1543

Engraving

Title: Engraving of James Russell, Earl of Bedford

One engraving of James Russell, Earl of Bedford dated 1836. Bust portrait of Russell based on the painting by Hans Holbein.

GLC08878.1551

1836

Abbott, Lemuel Francis, fl. 1760-1802

Engraving

Title: Engraving of Alexander Hood, Viscount Bridport

One engraving of Alexander Hood, Viscount Bridport dated 1836. Half portrait of Hood based on the painting by Lemuel Francis Abbott.

GLC08878.1552

1836

Hoppner, John, 1758-1810

Engraving

Title: Engraving of John Jervis, Earl of St. Vincent

One engraving of John Jervis, Earl of St. Vincent dated 1836. Half portrait of Jervis based on the painting by John Hoppner.

GLC08878.1553

1836

Lawrence, Thomas, 1769-1830

Engraving

Title: Engraving of Robert Banks Jenkinson, Earl of Liverpool

One engraving of Robert Banks Jenkinson, Earl of Liverpool dated 1836. Half portrait of Jenkinson based on the painting by Thomas Lawrence.

GLC08878.1554