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to Frank A. Cole

He complains that he did not receive a letter from him in such a long time he had given up hope. He writes if he ever visits he should come and see him or else he would cry.

GLC08291.

to Colonel Lorenzo Thomas

As captain three months before he would become the first Union general killed in the war. "The energetic and necessary measures of day before yesterday...require persevering, and consistent exertion to effect the object in view, of anticipating...

GLC09165

to Reverend Mr. Jones

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...

JB00011

to William Stodhart

A bill of sale for a enslaved girl, purchased for 45 pounds

JB00022

to John Young Esquire

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...

JB00023

to John Young Esquire

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...

JB00024

to Major General Wool

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...

JB00025

to the Sheriff of Chatham

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 raised...

JB00028

Mandate of Payment

A mandate of payment for M. Boutin for the work of his slave 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". The...

JB00029

[Manumission document]

A manumission notice that Barthelemy Campanel plans to emancipate Hanna a 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...

JB00034

to unknown

JB00039

to The Earl of Balcarres

JB00040

[Muster Roll 30th New York Volunteers]

JB00041

to Mrs. L.E.A. Sanford

JB00042

To Mary Crist, Margaret Lobik and Paul Lobik

This letter is addressed to Mary Crist, Paul Lobik and Margaret Lobik. Reba is writing to catch everyone up on news from the family. There is one sickness, Frank, and two deathes, Ellen, and Howard. There have also been two marriages, Wright and Mary...

GLC09579.01.01

To Margaret Lobik

This postcard is an update from Thelma Westcott on her condition after going home. She mentions being sick with the flu but that she is better now. Thelma also mentions several other friends and their conditions. She said Dorothy was ill with the flu...

GLC09579.01.02

To Mary Crist, Margaret Lobik and Paul Lobik

This letter is addressed to Mary, Margaret, and Paul, and is another Crist family update from Bertha. (possibly Mary's sister and Margarets Aunt) Bertha mentions that she had been sick but is better as well as Ellens death. She also sends thanks for...

GLC09579.01.03

To Margaret Lobik

This letter discusses a surgery that Margaret had for a collapse of the lung, and best wishes for recovery. Jeannette also mentions her hobbies and that she joined the America Physicians Art Association. Jeanette also mentions that she entered four...

GLC09579.01.04.01

To Margaret Lobik

This letter is from Margaret's Aunt Francis, who is also glad to hear the surgery went well, and that she has Paul and Mary to take care of her.

GLC09579.01.04.02

To Margaret Lobik

A birthday greeting card to Margaret featuring a flower pot that is designed to lok as if it has been cross stitched.

GLC09579.01.05

To Margaret Lobik

In this letter Aunt Frances asks after Margarets health and comments about the recent deaths in the family. She also mentions the groundhog coming out of his home and seeing his shadow which means another six weeks of winter. As well as a visit...

GLC09579.01.06.01

To Margaret Lobik

A small note from Aunt Frances. Was enclosed with GLC09579.01.06.01, and GLC09579.01.06.03

GLC09579.01.06.02

To Margaret Lobik

This letter is from another family member who is named Margaret. She is out in California writing to Aunt Frances, about the weather and how there is less fog in the winter. She also mentions a visit by Maybell and Dorthy, and invites Frances to...

GLC09579.01.06.03

To Margaret Lobik

A birthday greeting card with a fiesty duck on the front.

GLC09579.01.07

To Margaret Lobik

A birthday greeting card with two flowers on the front.

GLC09579.01.08

To Margaret Lobik

A birthday greeting card with a small boy playing on a violin and a song sheet with a tune of birthday greeting.

GLC09579.01.09

To Margaret Lobik

A birthday greeting card with a flower on the front.

GLC09579.01.10

To Aunt Mammie

This letter to Aunt Mammie is just updating her on the fact that Mabel and little Dorthy will be visiting the author. The Author also mentions sending 30 dozen eggs to Mammie.

GLC09579.01.11

To Margaret and Paul Lobik

This letter from Lorraine mentions a few moves and visits from friends, she also mentions the birth of Charlotte and Dicks baby. Mostly this letter focuses on Lorraine's relationship with a man name Don and the subsequent ups and downs of it.

GLC09579.01.12

To Margaret and Paul Lobik

This Christmas greeting card has poinsettia, a candle and a framed crosstich piece. There is also a short note in the card, mentioning that Thelma was back at the doctors for a checkup and was fine, and wishing christmas greetings.

GLC09579.01.13

To Margaret and Paul Lobik

This is a card and a note that was enclosed.

GLC09579.01.14

To Margaret and Paul Lobik

This Christmas greeting card has poinsettia on the front. There was also a letter tucked in the card, GLC09579.01.14.02.

GLC09579.01.14.01

To Margaret Lobik

This letter was included in a greeting card, GLC09579.01.14.01. The letter discusses both Margurites, and Ed's health as both have been sick, and the doctior recomends that they move south or west.

GLC09579.01.14.02

To Margaret Lobik

This Christmas greeting card has two children skating under a ribbon spelling out greetings. On the back of the envelope are Christmas Seals featuring Van Valkenburg, Hodges, Riis, and Bissell.

GLC09579.01.15

To Margaret, Paul Lobic and Mary Crist

Addressed to the "Three" this postcard updates what is going on at the farm with the rest of the family.

GLC09579.01.16

[Bill of Sale for Slave named Charles]

JB00243

[Bill of Sale for Slave Susan Water]

JB00244

The Critical Review or Annals of Literature [January 1768 - December 1790]

JB00273

The Monthly Review A Periodical Work [May 1749- April 1751, June 1751- December 1783]

JB00274

[World War II newspaper clippings and magazines]

World War II newspaper clippings and magazines. 7 items in Size 1, 18 in Size 2, 10 in Size 3, and 2 in oversize.

GLC09619.02