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to Eliakim P. Scammon

Telegram to General Scammon confirming receipt of a dispatch and reporting that the line has not been working for two days. Also states that they are fine.

GLC02414.020

to Eliakim P. Scammon

Telegram to General Scammon reporting that two companies of the 23rd Ohio are doing guard duty at Gauley bridge. It would take six to eight hours to call them in. On stationary of the U.S. Military Telegraph. Year inferred from similar documents...

GLC02414.021

to Eliakim P. Scammon

Undated telegram reporting to General Scammon that a "Prisoner came into our pickets above Tompkins farm." On stationery of the U.S. Military Telegraph. Undated but possibly March 1863 based on similar documents in this collection.

GLC02414.022

to Rutherford B. Hayes

Scammon writes as Colonel of the 23rd Ohio Infantry to Lieutenant Colonel Hayes that he has been ordered to send all prisoners to Wheeling. Asks if Hayes has anything from the last expedition. Year inferred from location and correspondents'...

GLC02414.023

to Rutherford B. Hayes

Writes to Colonel Hayes that the Major is anxious to get to Raleigh and will leave tomorrow. Hayes is to get him. Document written on a small scrap of paper, signed with initials E.P.S. Year inferred as 1863 or 1864 from Hayes's rank as Colonel...

GLC02414.025

to Rutherford B. Hayes

Small scrap to Colonel Hayes, signed with initials E.P.S., states "Harper in order to Raleigh. Will send the ord. & servants." Dated only the 8th, no year or month. Year could be either 1863 or 1864 based on location and Hayes rank as Colonel...

GLC02414.026

to Rutherford B. Hayes

Writes to Colonel Hayes of the 23rd Ohio regiment to ask if a certain boy is employed by the regiment. On a scrap of paper. Dated only the 7th, no month or year. Year inferred from Scammon's rank as Colonel.

GLC02414.030

to Rutherford B. Hayes

States that he will write to Colonel Hayes tomorrow. Mentions an order from Major General [John Charles] Fremont. Dated only the 30th, no month or year.

GLC02414.031

to Mansfield Lovell

Two autograph notes signed, on bottom and on verso of received copy of telegram from Mansfield Lovell to Pierre G.T. Beauregard, transmitted from Vicksburg, Mississippi, on May 22, 1862. On South-Western Telegraph Company stationery. General Lovell...

GLC02425

[inscribed envelope and cloth square]

Envelope inscribed with a description of the contents of the envelope. The contents include pieces of clothing from members of the Slayton family who have at the time of the rest of the collection already died including Ezra G. Slayton Simeon...

GLC03955.17

to Susan Prowell Graeff and Raymond James Graeff

One note from Leonard Eugene Graeff to Susan Prowell Graeff and Raymond James Graeff dated March 20, 1944.

GLC09611.305

[Envelope addressed to Bennet L. Scott]

One envelope addressed to B.L. Scott in Chicago, Illinois. Dated April 11.

GLC09832.04

[Envelope addressed to Bennet L. Scott]

One envelope addressed to B.L. Scott in Aurora, Illinois. Date is illegible, may be June 24.

GLC09832.05

[Envelope addressed to Marco Martin]

One envelope addressed to Mrs. Thomas R. Martin from Russel Scranton in Madison, Connecticut. Dated August 23.

Note: Marco Martin is commonly addressed to as Mrs. Thomas R. Martin.

GLC09832.01

[Envelope addressed to Marco Martin]

One envelope addressed to Mrs. Thomas R. Martin from Waterbury, Connecticut. Dated September 8. Reverse side
contains a scrawl of the text "Fanmie" in pencil.

Note: Marco Martin is commonly addressed to as Mrs. Thomas R. Martin.

GLC09832.02

[Envelope addressed to Marco Martin]

One envelope addressed to Mrs. Thomas R. Martin, 29 & 31 North Fourth St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dated November 12.

Note: Marco Martin is commonly addressed to as Mrs. Thomas R. Martin.

GLC09832.03

to Paul H. Lobik

One empty envelope from Esther Acton to Paul H. Lobik dated March 27, 1935.

GLC09576.064

to Paul H. Lobik

One greeting card from the Jahoda Family to Paul H. Lobik dated December 17, 1935. The greeting card features a lit candle sitting on holly.

GLC09576.075

to Paul H. Lobik

One greeting card from Sadie Johnson to Paul H. Lobik dated December 19 1935. The greeting card features a sleigh racing over hills and a house.

GLC09576.077

to Paul H. Lobik

One greeting card from Pauline "Pat" Addison to Paul H. Lobik dated December 18, 1931. The card features a Christmas rooftop scene with a shadowy Santa flying over houses. It reads, "Christmas Greetings and Best Wishes for Health and Happiness in the...

GLC09576.009

to Paul H. Lobik

One greeting card from Hank Jahoda to Paul H. Lobik dated December 18, 1934. The greeting card features a couple dressed in older style clothing approaching a house decorated for Christmas. A woman stands in the open door waiting for them.

GLC09576.059

Circular on regulations on joining the Confederate Army

Printed circular with an unsigned note in Acting Secretary of War Benjamin's hand on verso. Divided into 16 different regulations. Some of them say: no unarmed troops can be accepted for a period less than the length of the war, no calvary can be...

GLC00174

re: debt case of John Wilson and John Wilson, Sr.

With 5-line note signed in Smith's hand as attorney for the Wilsons.

GLC00184.45

Order for Daniel Linder

Lincoln proclaimed a pardon possibility for rebellious soldiers December 8, 1863, in his annual message to Congress. Daniel Linder, son of Usher F. Linder, an old friend of Lincoln in Chicago, was freed on Dec. 26, the date assumed for this document.

GLC00213

to Lewis L. Strauss and Alice H. Strauss

Pat Nixon sends a postcard picturing the Monument to the People's Heroes with greetings from Peking, China. Written during the Richard Nixon-Zhou Enlai talks on the first ever presidential visit to China. Also signed "RN" by Richard Nixon.

GLC00162.27