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To John Doar
June 24, 1974
St. Clair, James D., 1920-2001
One letter addressed to John Doar from James D. St. Clair dated June 24, 1974. Pertains to the enclosure of suggested witnesses.
GLC09613.03.04.72
[Group of 41 pieces, including small broadsides, flyers, pamphlets, booklets about Civil Rights topics, 1963-1989] [Decimalized .01-.36]
1947-1989
Various
Collection consisting of 41 items dated 1947 to 1989 related to Civil Rights era. Items include circular letters, donation envelopes, pamphlets, a 33 rpm record, and other materials. A small portion from the collection contain items from...
GLC09641
to Colonel Fulcher
15 November 1945
Byard, Dever Spencer, 1908-1992
One letter from Dever Spencer Byard to Colonel Fulcher dated November 15, 1945. Regarding legal representation and policy with occupying forces in Japan.
GLC09930.14.01
to Thomas Caldwell and Ephraim Cummings [incomplete]
25 June 1772-20 April 1774
Flucker, Thomas, 1719-1783
Contains several letters, all of which discuss lands in New Hampshire in which the heirs of Brigadier Samuel Waldo have interest.
GLC02437.09076
[Decoded cypher telegram to Eliakim P. Scammon]
circa 1863
White, Carr Bailey, 1823-1871
Possibly a copy in Scammon's hand. Reports on scouting activities. States that Lieutenant Blazer, a scout, is expected in tonight and will start for Lewisburg, West Virginia in the morning. Ends by saying "Your informant must be mistaken."...
GLC02414.118
Optional U.S. Individual Income And Victory Tax Return Calendar Year 1943
February 24, 1944
Kelpe, Virginia Lee Heidt, fl. 1942-1975
One form titled Optional U.S. Individual Income And Victory Tax Return Calendar Year 1943 filled out by Virginia Heidt Kelpe included with a letter dated February 24, 1944.
GLC10047.01.291.02
to Sheila Stone
2 November 2015
Stone, Sheila, 1935-?
Printed email from Jane Rosen thanking Sheila Stone for the donation of "Letters in a Box." Jane Rosen works for the Imperial War Museums.
GLC09620.204
General Knox in account with [Samuel] Shaw
September 1776- December 1777
Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794
Lists account information regarding the purchase of a variety of goods: gloves, ducks, potatoes, oats, handkerchiefs, postage for letters, housekeeping, and various other items.
GLC02437.10456
Land Transaction with Major Dirkursses
1684/10/26
Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728
Livingston conveys unto Maj. Dirkursses a tract of land contained within Roeloff Johnsons Kill occuppied by Jacob Vosburgh's farm. "Agents Letters" printed on verso.
GLC03107.00121
to John Popkin
29 May 1783
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Discusses the payment of the noncommissioned officers and the resentment they feel regarding the equality of receiving pay, as well as giving directions on how to handle the disgruntled men. For related documents, see GLC02437.02219, .02220, .02226...
GLC02437.02139
to Joseph Peirce
31 May 1791
Written by Secretary of War Knox to his agent in Boston, Joseph Peirce. Encloses documents related to the Waldo patent, including Samuel Waldo's original deed (not present). Is sending them via his friend General [Henry] Jackson. Refers to various...
GLC02437.04965
to Rutherford B. Hayes
circa 1863-1864
Scammon, Eliakim Parker, 1816-1894
Advises that General Jacob Dolson Cox urges Colonel Hayes to increase scouting to obtain information. Undated except for the 8th, year inferred from location and Hayes rank as Colonel, which he was promoted to in October 1862. Possibly April based on...
GLC02414.027
to Reuel Williams
11 March 1828
Thatcher, Ebenezer, 1778-1841
Discusses the inheritance of the Waldo patent. Has failed in his attempt to find certain requested records related to inheritance of the Waldo patent. However gives a short history of Waldo patent and its ownership, and offers to provide other...
GLC02437.09288
to Henry Knox
17 April 1793
Dane, Nathan, 1752-1835
A rough draft of a document lisiting various claims on the Waldo patent, relating to Knox's attempts to buy these lands. Has gone over all available documents and notes any possible problems with the deeds, competing claims or lack of proper...
GLC02437.09242
to John Doughty
March 27, 1791
Express his embarrassment over Doughty refusing the appointment as lieutenant colonel of the 2nd Infantry Regiment Secretary. Writes, "Your declining the appointment of Lt Colonel Commandant has mortified me extremely." Hopes Doughty will not...
GLC02437.04891
to Charles F. Mercer
May 22, 1826
Monroe, James, 1758-1831
Letter to Mercer, a Virginia Congressman. Acknowledges Mercer's letter from May 20, 1826. Monroe was seeking a refund of his expenses in France during the Louisiana Purchase negotiations over 20 years before. States that he understands Mercer did not...
GLC01134
to Max Grassli
11 August 1945
Byrnes, James F., 1879-1972
One letter to Max Grassli from James F. Byrnes dated August 11, 1945. A reply to "Note Received From the Swiss Government August 10, 1945." The reply was sent on behalf of United States, United Kingdom, Soviet Socialist Republics, and China.
GLC09930.08.03
W-2 Form
February 23, 1945
Dr. Pepper Bottling Company
One W-2 form sent by Omer H. Kelpe to Virginia Heidt Kelpe in a letter dated February 23, 1945. The form is filled out by the Dr. Pepper Bottling Company of Jefferson Missouri For Virginia Lee Kelpe. The total wage listed is $1,050, with a federal...
GLC10047.01.535.02
to Peter Rodino
One letter addressed to Peter Rodino from James D. St. Clair dated June 24, 1974. Encloses a list of suggested witnesses including: John W. Dean III, Frederick C. LaRue, Paul O'Brien, John N. Mitchell, H.R. Haldeman, and William O. Bittman.
GLC09613.03.04.73
[Thoughts on aging] [incomplete]
circa 1795-1806
Poem or essay on Montpelier (Knox's estate) and the "downhill slope of life." Later docket references "letters left by Mrs. Thatcher by mistake" in 1845.
GLC02437.08160
19 May 1789
Glasbeech, Baron de, fl. 1781-1789
Has enclosed a letter from Mr. Thomas Fitsimmons. Asks Knox for a "favorable subscription," a confirmation of Glasbeech's service and monetary relief. A note written at a later date on the top of the document misidentifies Glasbeech as the "Baron de...
GLC02437.04207
[Account]
15 June 1772
Edes & Gill, fl. 1772
List of transactions between Henry Knox and the firm Eades & Gill dating from 29 July 1771-15 June 1772. Items include books, printing letters and paper.
GLC02437.08293
[Invoice of goods]
10 August 1773
Longman, Thomas, 1731-1797
Lists books on a variety of subjects to be shipped to Boston for Henry Knox. Includes books on architecture, animals, spelling books, letters, dictionaries, novels, lectures and others.
GLC02437.08330
to Jacob Dolson Cox
3 April 1862
Colonel Scammon of the 23rd Ohio writes to General Cox in Charleston, West Virginia. Gives information on the route from Wytheville to Princeton in West Virginia. States it is 49 miles from Princeton to Wytheville and 42 miles from Raleigh to...
GLC02414.092
to Aaron Hobart
26 December 1821
Cutting, Nathaniel, 1774-?
Informs Hobart that he is returning documents related to a memorial petition requesting a military land bounty for Stephen Raymond, the heir to Revolutionary War veteran Solomon Raymond. Explains why the claim was dismissed: it was invalidated by...
GLC06313.04.123
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