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Order of attendance
16 September 1898
Brower, George A., fl. 1865-1898
Accompanying envelope not used to mail the post card. Countermanding General orders # 4.
GLC04558.194
[Envelope]
October 1917
Greely, Adolphus W., 1844-1935
Addressed to Mr. J. J. Frank, 345 W 88th Street, New York City
GLC04033.03
[Receipt for money advanced for pay]
3 April 1863
Barker, Thomas M., fl. 1863
Note recording the receipt of $317.91 from Captain S.P. Ravinile towards a standing balance of $11,000. Records the advance payment of $10,682.09 in vouchers and receipts. Imprint in upper left corner depicts an archer framed by ornate scrollwork.
GLC03587.42
[Envelopes addressed to John Cripps, Esthur Monk, and James Gadsden]
1853 to 1857
GLC03587.47
envelope addressed to Mr. And Mrs. Leo Levy
February 26, 1931
Lindsey, Ben B., 1869-1943
GLC03769.159.08
envelope addressed to Miss Benetta Brevoort Lindsey
February 23, 1931
GLC03769.159.09
envelope addressed to Miss Benetta Brevoort Lindsey, Margot and Ross-Levy
February 25, 1931
GLC03769.159.10
envelope addressed to Miss Benetta Lindsey
29 November 1930
GLC03769.159.11
addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Levy
3 May 1931
GLC03769.159.17
to Leo and Juliet
circa 1763-1783
written on an envelope
GLC03769.159.25
GLC03769.159.26
addressed to Leo Levy
June 1931
GLC03769.159.28.01
addressed to Benetta
22 December 1930
envelope for 3769.159.31
GLC03769.159.32
23 December 1930
Lindsey, Henrietta B., fl. 1930-1931
GLC03769.159.33
to Mr. and Mrs. Levy, Seasons greetings
GLC03769.159.39
to the British consul in Nice, France
February 22, 1880
Appears to be sent to the British consul in Nice, France by an unknown creator. Asks for the consul to arrange for the Duke of Cambridge to pay a private visit to the American admiral and fleet next Tuesday (perhaps Walker's ship the USS "Sabine" was...
GLC03804.18
To Joseph Dixon
1919-1924
GLC03911.07.12
To Joseph Dixion
unknown, fl. 1919-1924
GLC03911.07.18
unknown, 1919-1924
GLC03911.07.22
[Note on a missionary]
December 12, 1777
Burgoyne, John, 1722-1792
Index says the note is in General Burgoyne's hand. Initialed "JB" at the top. Says: "To be attended to: Joshua Wingate Weeks of Marblehead Missionary from the Society for propagat[ing] the gospel -" Weeks was a Royalist Anglican minister kicked out...
GLC04764.81
to Andrew Jackson Donelson
1844/05/09
Jackson, Andrew, Jr., 1808-1865
A note stating that Andrew Jackson Senior requests Donelson's presence in the coming week.
GLC04793.02
[Receipt of horse]
26 December 1862
Stephani, Charles, fl. 1862
Indicates he received "One brown mare branded U.S. saddle & bridle" from Major John H. Bills on 24 December 1862. Stephani signs as "Provost Marshal." Docketed twice. Bills was a founder of Bolivar, Tennessee.
GLC03619.02.08
[Civil War Patriotic Postal Cover]
1861-1865
Depicts a woman sitting by the shore beside a shield with the American flag, a bushel of wheat, a sack of coins and a quiver with an ax in it. There is a ship visible in the ocean. In color. Envelope is not used.
GLC03619.02.20
Depicts a woman draped in a sheet with stars on it and holding a flag. An eagle sits beside her. Underneath it reads: "Our Union and Our Laws we must maintain And drive foul treason from our land again." Envelope is not used.
GLC03619.02.21
[partial address leaf reading Alexander, Secretary...]
1783
GLC03769.005
to John Nicholas
6 April 1785
Blou, Joshua, fl. 1785
GLC03769.026.01
to Hon. Belmont Perry
10 April 1890
Abbett, Leon, 1836-1894
GLC03769.031.01
to Mrs. Henry Eilet
mentions the date January 18
GLC03769.081
to Elias H. Derby
GLC03769.103
fragment of note
Weitzel, John, ?
mentions Andrew Gibson
GLC03769.128
to John Eaton
12 July 1885
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885
General Grant states "I should have liked to have seen you ... about ... utilizing the negroes down about Grand Junction, Tenn. In writing on that subject for my book I had to rely on memory." States that the first volume of his personal memoirs is...
GLC05485.02.01
[Description of a note from General Ulysses S. Grant]
circa 12 July 1885
Eaton, John, 1829-1906
General Eaton describes a note given to him by General Ulysses S. Grant (see GLC05485.02.01). States that Grant's note was written at Mt. McGregor, Wilton, New York. Asserts that General Grant handed him the note after they witnessed a sermon by D...
GLC05485.02.02
[The object of my life is...]
12 September 1907
Booth, William B., 1829-1912
Booth sends a sentiment that states that the object of his life his to do the most for the Lord. This item appears to be a page from an autograph book. Note the quotations on the verso by Adelina Patti Ledstow (1907) and Luisa Tetrazzini (1909/09...
GLC05508.046.02
to unknown
circa 1971-1972
Joy, Leatrice, 1894-1985
Joy writes a Christmas card: "God is ever near; if he isn't--who moved?"
GLC05508.152.03
Joy writes a Christmas card and quotes the "Bethlehem Echo." She thanks her correspondent for the shells and quotes a recent, Christian lecture she heard. The card has a 1641 quote by Johann Rist on it.
GLC05508.152.04
to Senator
January 16, 1968
Reagan, Ronald, 1911-2004
A note drafted by Reagan, with instructions to send it to each of the Senators who attended a prayer breakfast with him. Reagan comments on his shared feelings about "the need for spiritual recognition in our lives."
GLC05508.210.02
8 October 1886
Colfax, Schuyler, 1823-1885
Turns down a request to lecture.
GLC05603.01.23
December 1855
Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884
Will forward an autograph. Date from docket.
GLC05603.01.29
to Mrs. Atarrisum Voorlies
August 1883
Van Valkenburgh, Franklin Butler, 1835-1924
I signed telegram by Franklin Butler Van Valkenburgh informing Mrs. Atarrisum Voorlies that his brother, Gerrit Smith Van Valkenburgh, and another individual would be joining her for dinner. The teleram has small tears along the crease lines and in...
GLC06253.15
Envelope
Circa 1861
Little, Henry, fl. 1861
Envelope with " corespondence between General J C Freemont and General S Price Rebel Army in relation to exchange of prisioners" written on it. Envelope from the Head Quarters, Western Department.
GLC06821.07
February 9, 1891
Envelope addressed to Henry Pitcher from the Department of Interior Bureau of Pensions, dated 9 February 1891. This envelope also has notes in pencil about the death of Henry Pitcher January 6 1891 as a result of "Rheumatism of the heart very much...
GLC06889.04.03
to Judith W. Smith
December 1908-1919
Blackwell, Alice Stone, 1857-1950
The front of this postcard has a Christmas greeting, while the back has a poem on it.
GLC06975.03
April 1908-1919
The front of this postcard has a Easter greeting, while the back has a poem on it about Mrs. Smith being the youngest of the crowd.
GLC06975.04
The front of this postcard has a Easter greeting, while the back has an Easter poem on it.
GLC06975.05
November 1908-1919
The front of this postcard is the "Beacon St Mall, Public Garden, Boston Mass.", while the back has a Thanksgiving poem on it.
GLC06975.06
The front of this postcard is a Thanksgiving greeting, while the back has a poem on it, " When I reckon upon my blessings - And they number not a few - I am glad I knew your mother, - Glad to have a friend like you!".
GLC06975.07
1908-1919
The front of this postcard is an image and a poem about the Telephone Girls of Springfield, the poem is entitled "Think What You Owe "The Telephone Girl"". On the back is a poem by Blackwell also about the telephone girl.
GLC06975.08
23 May 1793
Winchester, James, 1725-1826
Wm. Winchester Bot. Of Thos & Sam Hollingsworth two pair of Horsemen …" Pencil note in later hand at bottom: "William Winchester, father of genl. James Winchester."
GLC06997.001
An IOU note to Thomas Weeks for $880.39.
6 May 1837
GLC06728.117
Receipt for payment of $1800 by Mr. Thomas J. Weeks.
4 May 1835
GLC06728.118
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