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to Samuel Breck

Writes that an acquaintance of his, Mr. Badcock, will be delivering the present letter, and has business which "will require the confidence of the judgment of some gentlemen well acquainted with mercantile matters." Is assured that Breck will be...

GLC02437.03268

to Susan Prowell Graeff and Raymond James Graeff

One letter from Leonard Eugene Graeff to Susan Prowell Graeff and Raymond James Graeff dated December 22, 1944. He updates them on the Christmas spirit in town and at the U.S.O. He attended a formal dance there with all the girls dressed up. It...

GLC09611.390

to Ross D. Schleigh

One unsigned letter to Ross D. Schleigh dated December 8, 1917.

GLC09889.04

to Henry Knox

Hoped to already have an answer to a letter he wrote back in December. Says the subject of that letter has taken another turn and he will write in a few days about it. Encloses letters that he hopes Knox will forward to Boston.

GLC02437.04974

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia responds to several letters of Moe's.

GLC09414.0541

To: Murray Dyer.

Cover letter. With enclosed Memorandum for the Record. Hilldring returned Memorandum after deleting an incident relating to General de Gaulle.

GLC06196.103

to Henry Knox

Later copy of original letter. Discussing support for the Constitution in various states, notably New Hampshire. Copy made 4 March 1854.

GLC02437.09340

to James A. Morrison

One undated letter from Rebecca Perry to James A. Morrison.

GLC03523.41.143.01

to James A. Morrison

One undated letter from Mary Morrison to James A. Morrison.

GLC03523.41.143.02

to Florence Morrison

One letter from James A. Morrison to Florence Morrison dated

GLC03523.41.047

to Florence Morrison

One undated letter from Byron E. Bates to Florence Morrison.

GLC03523.41.121

to Oscar Calkins

One undated letter addressed to Oscar Calkins from Clarence Calkins.

GLC03766.29

to Elvira Winegar

The health of the regiment is good. Letter extremely faded.

GLC01014.138

to home friends

Would have written earlier, but could not obtain any paper. Had to beg a friend for some. Threw away knapsack at Gettysburg. Lost "everything but a rubber blanket." Asks to send "a lot of things," specifically paper, a pencil, stamps, envelopes, and...

GLC08913.13

to Louis Stamps

Letter to Louis Stamps from Susanne Sabaroff, written from Penn State, in which she describes her ever greater love for him and tells him how overwhelmed by school work she is.

GLC09571.35

to Leonard Eugene Graeff

One letter from Susan Prowell Graeff and Raymond James Graeff to Leonard Eugene Graeff dated September 27, 1943. Susan begins her letter telling Leonard she just paid her gas, electric, and telephone bill. At which point she recounts her and Raymond...

GLC09611.093

[Collection of William H. Bettes, L company, 6th regiment, Ohio, cavalry] [decimalized]

This collection consists of fourteen letters written by William Henry Bettes. Eleven of these letters are written to Lodema Bettes, his wife, one letter is written to Charley Bettes, his son, one letter is written to Carrie Bettes, his daughter, and...

GLC02596

to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

One letter from Paul Cedar to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated July 10, 1974. Cedar supports the impeachment of President Nixon. Newspaper clipping of a political cartoon is taped to the handwritten letter.

GLC09613.02.0752.01

to Owen Horsfall

He is sending the $15 he forgot to enclose with the last letter. He will show Owen's letter to the editor of the local paper for possible publication. Written at Fort Davis

GLC05245.46

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Midnight: Sylvia responds to various letters she has received from Moe, mentions Jim, Al and Harry, encloses typed lyrics of a song, not clear whether it is an original song or not.

GLC09414.0183

to Richard H. Jackson

He prays for his safety and writes that Marcy visited with her younger sister and is disppointed not to have received any letters from Richard.

GLC07705.242

from Jim

One undated letter from Jim Faber. Letter is fragmented.

GLC03957.80

to Sephronia Fairchild

Fairchild writes to his wife from a camp near City Point, Virginia. Reports that he has been in the hospital with rheumatism and is pleased with his care. Informs he is doing picket duty on the Appomattox River and mentions seeing Rebels. Wishes for...

GLC03523.06.10

to L. Jean White

One letter from Frank B. White to L Jean White dated September 16, 1945. Second letter dated the 16th. Sent care of Fleet Post Office in San Francisco, California.

GLC09855.257

to Henry Knox

Writes to thank Knox for his replies to his recent letters. Mentions that he and his wife are happy to announce they will be "permanent Citizens[s] of these States," and hopes to be close enough to Knox to renew their friendship. Thanks him for his...

GLC02437.04353

to Henry Knox

Hays writes on behalf of John Coffin Jones. Responds to the letter Knox sent to Jones related to obtaining sea letters for Captain Josiah Roberts. States that since the ship is ready to sail soon, the owners would like the letters forwarded "with all...

GLC02437.05184

to Ross D. Schleigh

One letter from Virginia to Ross D. Schleigh dated December 15, 1917.

GLC09889.05

to Ross D. Schleigh

One letter from Virginia to Ross D. Schleigh dated August 28, 1918.

GLC09889.06

to mother

Short letter sent with some artillery shells [not included].

GLC04662.025

to Henry F. McSherry

Letter is faded because of water damage. Says the letters sent on 10 December might not have reached him yet. Says they heard of him from Kate Dandridge who received a letter from Kate Latrobe, who had just seen him. The letter said he "looked so sad...

GLC03523.21.14

to Jacob Stone

Addressed to "Dad." A brief note to send his new permanent address.

The V-mail letter is dated as "July 12, 1944."

GLC09620.115

to his wife

Letter written from "Camp Davids Mills Miss," most likely in Mississippi.

GLC01013.19

To Cousin James

One unsigned letter addressed to Cousin James dated December 14, 1864.

GLC03523.41.137

To My Own Dear James

One unsigned letter to James A. Morrison dates October 19, 1864.

GLC03523.41.142

to Donna Lawyer

One letter from Gerald Handy to Donna Lawyer dated May 10, 1969. He writes in an explicit letter how much he loves her and can't wait to see her. He addresses the letter to Donna Handy despite their not being married.

GLC09908.32

to Mr. H. D. Wetmore

One letter addressed to H.D. Wetmore from Nellie Joe Wetmore dated July 10, 1963. Pertains to visiting King Tut's collection at the museum, but there was too much in the collection to see all of it. Expresses admiration for Egyptian culture. Also...

GLC09573.01.11

to friends at home

Letter provides descriptions of Baltimore and Washington, D.C., and discusses army life. Letter written from "Camp Lesley, Near the Navy Yard," in Washington, D.C.

GLC00919.10

To Mrs. Nueal Dorroh

Conner writes that he was glad to hear from Nueal that Francis Dorroh is in school. He says "I sure wished I had have went on for I need it so bad now. As you no I can't hardly write and plenty other ways I need it. But it to late for me to think...

GLC09581.21

To Mrs. Nueal Dorroh

Conner reminds Nueal that today is his birthday: "28 years old today getting old ant I? But I feel as if I was 16 tonight. Ha! Ha!" He tells Nueal that it is all over between him and Erma now. He writes "So after all it's best I think for we have...

GLC09581.31

to Maxine Harris Jones

One letter from Alfred Jones to Maxine Harris Jones dated 1864. The letter is very faded and difficult to read.

GLC03135.13.070

to Sarah Kendall

This is a partial letter and pages taken from the memoranda section of a diary. the letter is dater 3 May 1863, and the diary pages 17 April 1863, sent in the same envelope dated 15 May 1863

GLC02915.57

to Thomas Rodney

Writes that he received Rodney's last letter, respecting Rodney's correspondence with the President about Judge [Thomas] McKean and Colonel John Parks (see GLC02437.04345). Believes the President has complete knowledge of the character of these...

GLC02437.04352

to Miller A. Wright

Augustus warns Miller about the promotion process in the military. He urges Miller to make sure that he will be better qualified than other officers, for even if some were of lower rank, they could still be promoted over his head. To this end, he...

GLC02691.11.037

to his wife

He writes that he has received her letter. He describes how he worked that day until twelve o'clock when an inauguration took place and the public office closed. He expects to be able to go home next Friday where he will "attend to some matters of...

GLC06582.06

to Jefferson Davis

Page one consists of a letter from Atchison, a United States Senator from Missouri, introducing Judge Samuel Treat of St. Louis to Davis, Secretary of War. Describes Treat as "a politician of the Nullification, Secession, & High Treason School, to...

GLC06569

to my dear mother

He regrets that he cannot write her often and when he does write it is not a proper letter. There are 150,000 men and even more coming. Every day there seems to be a new crisis and he has to meet with the French Army. He needs all his strength to...

GLC02679.20

to Albert S. Pratt

Letter written from Head Quarters, 10th Army Corps. "... we hear no news except that the rebs are up around Baltimore an Washington..." Letter written at the Bermuda Hundred.

GLC01003.03.03

to L. Jean White

One letter from Frank B. White to L. Jean White dated July 19, 1944. Sent care of Fleet Post Office in San Francisco California. Frank's second letter on the 19th.

GLC09855.055

to L. Jean White

One letter from Frank B. White to L. Jean White dated May 20, 1945. Sent care of Fleet Post Office in San Francisco, California. Second letter writen on May 20th.

GLC09855.181

to L. Jean White

One letter from Frank B. White to L. Jean White dated June 9, 1945. Sent care of Fleet Post Office in San Francisco, California. Second letter written on June 9th.

GLC09855.197