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to: Mary [Armstrong]
July 13, 1865
Armstrong, Halleck, fl. 1865
One letter addressed to Mary from Hal dated July 13, 1865. Pertains to daily life while stationed in the military.
GLC06734.101
July 16, 1865
One letter addressed to Mary from Hal dated July 16, 1865. Pertains to daily life while stationed in the military.
GLC06734.102
GLC06734.103
GLC06734.104
July 17, 1865
One letter addressed to Mary from Hal dated July 17, 1865. Pertains to daily life while stationed in the military.
GLC06734.105
GLC06734.106
July 18, 1865
One letter addressed to Mary from Hal dated July 18, 1865. Pertains to daily life while stationed in the military.
GLC06734.107
July 19, 1865
One letter addressed to Mary from Hal dated July 19, 1865. Pertains to daily life while stationed in the military.
GLC06734.109
July 21, 1865
One letter addressed to Mary from Hal dated July 21, 1865. Pertains to daily life while stationed in the military.
GLC06734.110
July 22, 1865
One letter addressed to Mary from Hal dated July 22, 1865. Pertains to daily life while stationed in the military.
GLC06734.111
July 23, 1865
One letter addressed to Mary from Hal dated July 23, 1865. Pertains to daily life while stationed in the military.
GLC06734.112
July 30, 1865
One letter addressed to Mary from Hal dated July 30, 1865. Pertains to daily life while stationed in the military.
GLC06734.117
July 31, 1865
One letter addressed to Mary from Hal dated July 31, 1865. Pertains to daily life while stationed in the military.
GLC06734.118
August 1, 1865
One letter addressed to Mary from Hal dated August 1, 1865. Pertains to daily life while stationed in the military.
GLC06734.119
April 8, 1865
One letter addressed to Mary from Hal dated April 8, 1865. Pertains to daily life while stationed in the military.
GLC06734.120
April 9, 1865
One letter addressed to Mary from Hal dated April 9, 1865. Pertains to daily life while stationed in the military.
GLC06734.121
to Asa W. Slayton
23 June 1864
Slayton, Chester, fl. 1863-1864
Chester mentions a letter sent the day before and the continued good health of their brothers with him. He describes the location of regiment in relationship to Atlanta and the rail road tracks and expresses hope that they will be in possession of...
GLC03955.01
to James Madison re: land and estate matters
February 2, 1771
Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803
The letter discusses local gossip (wife in trouble).
GLC00099.035
to Benjamin Rush
November 21, 1811
Adams, John, 1735-1826
The letter discusses depression, Iroquois warrior, and death.
GLC00496.001
to Mrs. Mary L. Simon
February 18, 1945
Baruch, Bernard M., 1870-1965
Letter regarding "human demobilization." Typed on personal stationery.
GLC01592.02
To George Tillotson
8 August 1869
Tillotson, Louisa, fl. 1861-1898
Post war letter informing Tillotson on family news.
GLC04558.184
To Thomas Ward
22 September 1841
Reily, James, fl. 1841-1846
Letter written from Houston, re: land cases, politics
GLC02145.23.02
to Chris Johnson
March 23, 1892
Peterson, H.J., fl. 1891-1893
Received his letter of apology and forgives him.
GLC05756.094
to General C. W. Christenbetty
1955/04/04
Hilldring, John H., 1895-1974
Thank you letter for Christenbetty's note of congratulations.
GLC06196.056
to John Lawrance
16 April 1795
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Thanks Lawrance for his letter concerning the house.
GLC02437.06393
to sister
circa 1930
Florence, fl. 1930
One undated letter from Florence to her sister.
GLC03135.13.094
to Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney
August 9, 1786
Barrington, William Wildman, 1717-1793
Letter written by Lord Barrington to Lord Sydney as British Home Secretary, an office he held from 1783-1789. Barrington is enclosing a letter that solicits Sydney's appointment of a Mr. Akers as Chief Justice of the island of St. Vincents (see...
GLC01450.724.03
to Mary Rose Myers
January 15, 1945
Myers, William J., 1919-2002
A letter from William J. Myers to Mary Rose Myers dated January 15, 1945. William writes that he is listening to a radio show, "Bob Hawks and the Camel Show." He also mentions that he received the letter she enclosed in her last letter and he will...
GLC09683.19
to Mary
20 June 1863
Fuller, Franklin W., fl. 1861-1865
Written "out on picket" near Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The officers are becoming familiar with her hand writing. He is glad to receive letters as it makes him feel that everyone at home cares for and remembers him. Sergeant Potter was recently...
GLC03523.42.23
to Lucy Knox
13 July 1777
Knox writes, "the shortness of your two last letters were not very agreable [sic] to me..." Discusses the Battle of Ticonderoga (2-6 July 1777): "We have received... news of the evacuation of Ticonderoga pregnant in my opinion with the most...
GLC02437.00622
to family
December 14, 1864
Cook, George B., fl. 1845-1865
This letter is printed on half of a regimental attendance sheet, perhaps demonstrating the lack of paper in the Confederate camp. He is well and hopes these lines find them in a similar condition. "We are having some very [cold] weather here." It...
GLC00653.22.08
to Leonard Eugene Graeff
23 September 1943
Graeff, Susan Prowell, 1890-1967
One letter from Susan Prowell Graeff and Raymond James Graeff to Leonard Eugene Graeff dated September 23, 1943. Susan is glad that Leonard has started to receive her mail. After telling Leonard that his father insisted on returning the rations book...
GLC09611.090
to Dr. Benjamin Rush
December 8, 1812
"The history of the hobby horse" -page 4 (Adams's humorous name for the story he tells in this letter). Free frank on page 4. The letter also discusses the dream of American glory and early history.
GLC00599
to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead
4 November 1973
Enns, Paul H., fl. 1973
One letter from Paul H. Enns to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated November 4, 1973. Paul H. Enns supports the impeachment of President Nixon. The letter is written by a pastor at Lancaster United Methodist Church.
GLC09613.02.0246
circa 1973-1974
Bories, Fay, fl. 1973
One letter from Fay Bories to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated 1973-1974. Bories supports the impeachment of President Nixon. She expresses her opinion by sending a form letter courtesy of the "citizens for responsible government."
GLC09613.02.0180
to John T. Hoffman
8 March 1871
Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874
Writes to the Governor of New York and encloses a letter (enclosure not included). States he does not know anything of the writer nor of the case, but transmits the letter because it concerns a human life.
GLC02095.15
to Blanche Kelso Bruce
4 January 1879
Buchanan, G.M., fl. 1875-1879
This is a separated docket that explains a letter to Senator Bruce, from G.E. Buchanan about the election and confirmations. This is accompanied by the letter mentioned above, and an envelope. GLC09400.071.1, GLC09400.071.2
GLC09400.071.03
to William Graham
January 10, 1804
Gregorie, Catharine S.M., 1765-1821
One letter addressed to William Graham from Catharine S. Gregoire dated January 10, 1804. Pertains to spending two months in London with her daughter, studying art, and attending theater performances. Letter written at Pain's Hill.
GLC01795.054
A.G. Browney to Samuel H. Leonard regarding an accusation of cowardice
30 November- 5 December 1862
Browney, A.G., fl. 1862
One letter from A.G. Browney to Samuel H. Leonard dated November 30-November 5, 1862. Browney re writes a letter from a Joseph S. Gary accusing a Captain W.H. Jackson of "cowardice in the face of the enemy."
GLC03393.06
to Alexander Milton Ross
15 May 1897
Thompson, Ruth Brown, 1829-1904
One letter from Ruth Brown Thompson to Alexander Milton Ross dated May 15, 1897. The letter is missing the first two pages. Discusses the health of Mr Thompson and thanks him for some flower cuttings.
GLC03007.56.09
to Mr. Peck
12 October 1893
Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895
Typed on stationery of the Exposition Universelle de Chicago, Pavillon Haitien. Sympathizes with Peck, recently removed from a governmental office. Notes that he would have written a letter to the President (Grover Cleveland) on Peck's behalf, but...
GLC02990
to Charles Dudley Warner re: declining to write a life of Francis Parkman
January 12, 1898
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924
Having been asked to write the life of Francis Parkman for the American Men of Letters Series, Wilson, despite the compliment to his own abilities, declines.
GLC02551.03
to [Lydia A. Bishoff]
6 October 1862
Shafer, David H., fl. 1862
[written on stationery with the poem "The Girl I Left Behind"] Shafer tells Bishoff he was sorry to hear that she was mad about not being able to go to town, but he expects it has quit raining by now. He adds that he would be glad for some rain...
GLC03523.40.15
to his parents, brother-in-law, and sister
9 November 1864
Wheeler, Lysander, 1837-1917
Written near Chattahoochee Bridge in Georgia. He has recently received his family's letter of 30 October and is glad to hear that everyone at home is doing well. Writes that the army is going to leave their camp tomorrow morning. He reports that as...
GLC07460.107
to his sister
12 April 1862
Tittle, George A., fl. 1862-1864
Says his last letter was dictated because he was unable to write. That was because he injured his finger while assisting the ship's doctor remove the tonsils of another sailor. After making the cut, the doctor handed the knife to him "the point of...
GLC02828.02
to Julia Blanche Kell
February 24, 1861
Kell, John McIntosh, 1823-1900
John McIntosh writes to his wife about a package he has sent her. He responds to news of his sons' ill health and suggests a healthier diet for them. He mentions a ship named the Everglade which is to be purchased the next day, "when I will take...
GLC00684.06
to Morris "Moe" Weiner
05 September 1943
Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008
Written at 11:30 PM. Sylvia wrote this letter while sitting in the sun. Talks about the "swell crop" from her Victory Garden. Is angry at Sid who asked to borrow a ration stamp for gasoline. She gave him a "B" stamp, because it will be unlikely she...
GLC09414.0103
09 September 1943
Written at 11:00 PM, "at home, living room, blue chair, your blue pajamas, me." Sylvia loves the photos Moe sent of himself to her. Will tell her Dad that Moe thinks Alvin still has about 10 more months of training before he will be deployed, it will...
GLC09414.0107
to Henry Knox
5 August 1781
Scammell, Alexander, 1747-1781
Record of distribution of drum and fife for Scammell's detachment--made up of various state regiments of infantry and artillery. Refer to GLC02437.01118 for related letter. In the hand of Samuel Shaw, Knox's aide.
GLC02437.01119
to Mother
1944 May
Conner, Herbert W., 1916-1944
One undated letter addressed to Mother from Herbert W. Conner. States that they are ok and asks for some money.
GLC09581.66
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