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to Theodore Roosevelt
January 18, 1910
La Follette, Robert M., fl. 1910
because a tract of land was conveyed to him, it is necessary that he make an appearance in order to protect the rights of the Indians.
GLC07733.02.2
January 21, 1910
Field, Walter S., fl. 1910
his deed of land must be protected so that the Kickapoo are not taken advantage of.
GLC07733.02.3
January 26, 1910
Teller, Henry Moore, 1830-1914
reiterates need to protect the Indians' interests.
GLC07733.02.4
to Annie
February 14, 1862
Lizzie, fl. 1862
sad to hear about Sister Margo's death. writes that they have had had snow. updates her with news about the baby.
GLC09354.01
to Bill
7 October 1870
Barwood, James, fl. 1863-1870
slept with his door open the night before and someone walked in and took eighty dollars. discusses a land dispute in Omaha.
GLC09358.3
to Moe Weiner
1929-1945
Maugel, Bess, fl. 1944
Bess writes a poem about what Moe means to her. She starts the poem by telling Moe that Sylvia ordered her to write this.
GLC09414.1681
to Sylvia Weiner
Levine, Hyman, fl. 1942
A short note from Hy, he writes that he received a card saying his wife had been killed in an auto crash. He says he can now see what a jack-ass he's been.
GLC09414.1685
23 April 1943
Bernie, fl. 1943
Bernie writes that he is sorry he hasn't written sooner, he thought he had lost Sylvia's address but recently found it. He mentions that he is expecting his parents to visit at the end of April.
GLC09414.1686
February 28, 1929
Becker, Samuel, fl. 1943
Sam complains about army life. He also tells a humorous story about his quest for shoes that fit properly, in the end he has four pairs of shoes.
GLC09414.1687
Lil, fl. 1929-1945
Lil writes that she tried to contact Sylvia several times by phone but was unsuccessful. She also says she did get the message that Moe is in Oregon, and asks Sylvia to confirm the address.
GLC09414.1689
to Sylvia and Moe Weiner
Becker, Madeline, 1915-1995
Madeline writes that she contacted the telephone company and explained the past due bills, the company agreed to wait until they returned. She also reports that she cleaned the garage and rearranged the bedroom. Madeline provides a drawing of the new...
GLC09414.1690
Sam writes that he would like to hear from Sylvia once in a while. He mentions that he went to Savannah and discovered the Jewish community there.
GLC09414.1691
Madeline writes that she is glad that Moe is in a camp in the West instead of the East, she heard the difference is amazing. She is currently in Florida, unfortunately, it isn't so glamorous because there are soldiers everywhere. She also mentions...
GLC09414.1692
Marge, fl. 1943
Marge writes that the ration board only gave blue points for some reason. She asks Sylvia to do her a favor and call the ration board and complain about insufficient stamps for meat and butter. She says both are needed to help Joe who is still very...
GLC09414.1694
March 17, 1929
Marge writes that they are now in Revere. She hopes Sylvia is adjusting to life without Moe. She is looking forward to going back to New York.
GLC09414.1695
to Mom and Pop (Moe's parents)
Weiner, Pepi, fl. 1905-2000
Pepi writes that Willie is probably going to Panama, but she is worried about the store they own, and does not want to leave it. She sends 10 dollars, and invites her parents over.
GLC09414.1696
to Dad
Sam writes that he would like a certified copy of David's birth certificate. Since Mad is in Florida Sam thought he'd be able to help him. He also says that he misses David terribly.
GLC09414.1697
21 August 1943
Held, David H., fl. 1943
Dave is glad Sylvia got to visit Moe in Washington. He writes that he hasn't written Mad in a while but wishes he could see her. He says that at the end of the summer Rose and the kids will go back to Brooklyn. He also asks after Sylvia's health.
GLC09414.1560
to Mad
Ben, fl. 1943
Ben begins with a drawing of three interlocking circles. He writes that they represent the people in the office. The first is for "ferocious females," the second for "4 f'ers," and the third is for the "rest of us that have become trapeze artists...
GLC09414.1545
to Moe and Sylvia
20 July 1943
Diutsh, M., fl. 1943
The unknown author says they are glad to have finally heard from both Moe and Sylvia. the write that Pop went to stay with Pepi for a while to get away from Mom. Also Adele and her boyfriend broke up, and Bernie and Francis gave birth to a baby boy.
GLC09414.1546
to Mad and Ben
24 July 1943
Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008
Sylvia is writing from writing from Ft. Lewis. She says she is glad the refrigerator got fixed., and wishes she could take it home along with the cabin (illustrates this in pictures). She also writes that Moe is more reserved than usual, but expects...
GLC09414.1547
26 July 1943
Greenfield, Matthew, fl. 1890
Sylvia's father writes that Alvin was able to get a flight home. He is already flying solo. Her father is glad to hear Sylvia's trip was pleasant. He also reports that Mother has stomach problems
GLC09414.1548
to Moe and Sylvia Weiner
27 July 1943
Hy says he is glad to finally hear from them. He writes that he is fully recovered from the poison ivy, but has had some sinus troubles. He also reports that his wife writes him every day.
GLC09414.1549
Mad reports that she heard that Alvin is seeing a girl named Sybil. She thinks it must be so ideal where Sylvia is with Moe, she is dying for more news from them. She also mentions Marge and Joe and David.
GLC09414.1550
2 August 1943
Marge writes that Joe has lost his job but they are not worried because he has plenty of contacts. She also writes that Adele has been scratching herself since her breaking up with her boyfriend.
GLC09414.1553
to Sylvia
Pepi writes that she is very glad that Moe is coming home. She has decided to be happy which means overlooking Willie's (her husband) faults and accepting him for who he is. She also mentions that she and Adele got together recently without fighting.
GLC09414.1594
25 September 1944
Helfinstein, Jack, fl. 1944
Jack writes that while he misses looking at New York girls, French women are very satisfying to look at. He also says that in the army you eat together, sleep together and work together and yet somehow manage to stand each other.
GLC09414.1597
19 October 1944
Jack, Mad's ex-husband, is very concerned about David and his whereabouts. He writes that it is not unreasonable of him to have regular updates on David. He also wants to know David's current address.
GLC09414.1598
to the Hon. Michael G. Zapson
This is a note thanking Zapson for a photo. It also mentions democrats in Nassau county.
GLC09414.1609
[Brainteasers and logic problems]
A series of handwritten brainteasers and logic problems, it is not clear who these problems were meant for.
GLC09414.1643
[Scratch paper]
A list of things to do written on the back of an envelope.
GLC09414.1646
22 September 1929
Gellis, Joe, fl. 1944
Joe reports that the stores are getting some reputation and Geo. O'Brien is getting transferred into the law division. He wonders how Moe will handle getting orders from his wife after being a Sgt. He mentions that he has been asked to spend 20% of...
GLC09414.1677
to Mr. Hoover
October 27, 1917
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Addressed to "My Dear Mr. Hoover." Discusses the starvation relief in Europe and Hoover's part in its management. Expresses his support and advises Hoover as to the next steps in food distribution abroad. Discusses rationing. Stamped on page one by...
GLC00162.13.01
[Pass to Headquarters]
27 May 1865
Scoulle, C.E., fl. 1865
GLC06979.10
to Thomas G. Pratt
January 12, 1868
Chandler, Daniel T., fl. 1861-1868
GLC06979.11
to Blanche Kelso Bruce
8 March 1879
Holden, G.W., fl. 1879
GLC09400.660
to Philip J. Schuyler
13 April 1810
Van Rensselaer, Rutsen, fl. 1818
Van Rensselaer writes that Philips clergyman visited and he gave him information on the characters. Van Rensselaer also writes that Philip should go to Washington if he has active men to work the polls so that there is no loss in votes.
GLC09636.18
to Nancy
24 September 1970
Richard, Mrs. M., fl. 1966-1970
Nancy's grandmother writes that her grandfather is under care for his pains, probably at a hospital, but that he looks good. She mentions "they took his smokes away" and for Nancy to not work too hard and to take care of herself. She also warns her...
GLC09600.29
3 November 1970
Nancy's grandmother writes of her husband's passing and her loneliness. She is trying to stay busy as she knows Nancy's mother worries about her. She misses Nancy and tells her to take care of herself.
GLC09600.32
to Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton
February 1, 1787
Church, Angelica, 1756-1814
Angelica writes to her sister Elizabeth to announce that she will be coming to America in the spring as her health is good and all preparations are made. She mentions a Lady of both of theirs acquaintance and her lack of politeness in reciprocating...
GLC09629.01
My dear brother
12 July 1804
Malcolm, Catherine Schuyler, 1781-1857
Catherine writes her brother, Philip Jeremiah Schuyler, concerning their father's reaction to the death of Alexander Hamilton. She also writes that he is to hasten to New York in order to comfort their sister Elizabeth and give her any assistance he...
GLC09631
to John B. Schuyler
26 June 1788
Schuyler, Philip John, 1733-1804
Philip mentions the possibility of New Hampshire entering the union, as well as the work of the anti-federalists. He also mentions some of the debates and that they have not been published.
GLC09632.02
to Angelica Church
December 11, 1801
Phillip writes to his daughter Angelica Church updating her on his health and asking after her. In a postscript he tells her to tell, "your dear Brother Hamilton" to get runners put on his coaches in case of snow so that he would still be able to get...
GLC09632.06
to Major Schuyler
January 28, 1807
Phillip writes saying that someone has been very ill since they left although they are somewhat better. He also reminds them to bring ashes to the fields.
GLC09632.07
to V Schaack Esq
1807
This is a fragment of a larger sheet. It discusses different columns of information and the placement of parallel lines. It is possibly concerning architecture.
GLC09632.08
to Elizabeth Hamilton
25 August 1781
Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804
Alxander Hamilton writes to Elizabeth Hamliton that though he would love to see her and missed her very much it would not be prudent as the trip to Yorktown, Virginia could be hazardous. He also must be focused on his military endeavors. He mentions...
GLC09634
to Alexander Hamilton
3 April 1794
Angelica writes to Hamilton to introduce a Dr. Priestly, a man of science in the hopes that Hamilton will "make our country so dear to him as to cause him to forget that which he leaves at an advanced period of Life." She also mentions that her...
GLC09635.03
19 September 1794
Angelica introduces the Duke de Lioncourt, who is fleeing France for asylum in America. She describes him as a man who loves liberty with little sense and moderation. She claims that he introduced a better system of agriculture and bettered the lives...
GLC09635.04
To Philip J. Schuyler
December 6, 1802
de Zeng, F., fl. 1802
De Zeng asks Schuyler to further postpone a meeting of the Board at Rhinebeck. The meeting was supposed to take place on the 6th but had been postponed until the next Saturday. De Zeng, complains that he will be unable to make it and asks that it get...
GLC09636.10
26 October 1802
Cochran, Catherine, 1781-1857
Catherine updates her brother on what is going on at home. She mentions that their mother is on a trip to New York with Capt. Church. She also mentions that their father had another flare up of Gout, and the ulcer on his knee has been active. She...
GLC09636.11
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