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to Sarah

One letter addressed to Sarah from John G. Scurry dated Near Chester, September 4, 1864. Mentions politics from the North.

GLC03957.41

to Dearest

One letter addressed to Naomi Hurwitz from Warren Schwartz dated February 29, 1944. Related to his opinion of attraction in their relationship.

GLC09662.545

to Mother and Dad

One letter addressed to Eva and Morris Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated April 29, 1942. Pertains to visiting Fayetteville for the night.

GLC09662.241

to Sylvia Weiner

Moe tried to sleep in on a Sunday but there were too many soldiers in the barracks, he woke up to find two letters from Sylvia. He is very sorry for Blanche, whose 2nd baby died.

GLC09414.0973

to Mother

One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated October 19, 1941. Describes the military officers at Headquarters company.

GLC09662.102.01

to Mom and Dad

One letter addressed to Morris and Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated July 22, 1941. Provides details on combat training.

GLC09662.050

Letterbook

Letter Book #1. Red Covered plastic bound book, with black "Major General John H. Hilldring" on cover. Ninety-One letters and telegrams congratulating Hilldring on his Nomination and subsequent appointment as Assistant Secretary of State.

GLC06196.002

to Frances Davenport

One letter from Lilla Lewis to Frances Davenport dated June 6, 1864. Offers her prayers and sympathies to Frances upon hearing of the death of her husband. Apologizes for not writing sooner.

GLC03523.09.18

to John Bryant

Acknowledges that he has received Bryant's letters. Instructs Bryant that if he has not already done so, to send a receipt to Colonel Williams for a six pounder and a carriage that was shipped. Discusses Bryant's continuance at the post, says he...

GLC03432.076

[Incomplete]

Fragment of a note or letter. The only legible words read "my Uncle of...Isiah Arnold Esq...Aged 83. born in...for Paul Collin...my Father James..."

GLC02542.32.29

to Robert G. Lamberton

One V-Mail letter from Floyd H. Lamberton to Robert G. Lamberton dated September 1, 1944.

GLC09901.01

to Robert G. Lamberton

One V-Mail letter from Floyd H. Lamberton to Robert G. Lamberton dated October 3, 1944.

GLC09901.02

to Robert G. Lamberton

One V-Mail letter from Floyd H. Lamberton to Robert G. Lamberton dated November 20, 1944.

GLC09901.03

to Robert G. Lamberton

One V-Mail letter from Floyd H. Lamberton to Robert G. Lamberton dated November 27, 1944.

GLC09901.04

to Robert G. Lamberton

One V-Mail letter from Floyd H. Lamberton to Robert G. Lamberton dated November 29, 1944.

GLC09901.05

to Robert G. Lamberton

One V-Mail letter from Floyd H. Lamberton to Robert G. Lamberton dated December 7, 1944.

GLC09901.06

to Robert G. Lamberton

One V-Mail letter from Floyd H. Lamberton to Robert G. Lamberton dated January 3, 1945.

GLC09901.07

to Robert G. Lamberton

One V-Mail letter from Floyd H. Lamberton to Robert G. Lamberton dated January 14, 1945.

GLC09901.08

to Robert G. Lamberton

One V-Mail letter from Floyd H. Lamberton to Robert G. Lamberton dated January 23, 1945.

GLC09901.09

to Robert G. Lamberton

One V-Mail letter from Floyd H. Lamberton to Robert G. Lamberton dated January 31, 1945.

GLC09901.10

to Robert G. Lamberton

One V-Mail letter from Floyd H. Lamberton to Robert G. Lamberton dated February 4, 1945.

GLC09901.11

to Robert G. Lamberton

One V-Mail letter from Floyd H. Lamberton to Robert G. Lamberton dated February 17, 1945.

GLC09901.12

to Robert G. Lamberton

One V-Mail letter from Floyd H. Lamberton to Robert G. Lamberton dated February 22, 1945.

GLC09901.13

to Robert G. Lamberton

One V-Mail letter from Floyd H. Lamberton to Robert G. Lamberton dated May 10, 1945.

GLC09901.14

to Robert G. Lamberton

One V-Mail letter from Floyd H. Lamberton to Robert G. Lamberton dated May 14, 1945.

GLC09901.15

to Robert G. Lamberton

One V-Mail letter from Floyd H. Lamberton to Robert G. Lamberton dated August 5, 1945.

GLC09901.16

to Robert G. Lamberton

One V-Mail letter from Floyd H. Lamberton to Robert G. Lamberton dated November 13, 1945.

GLC09901.17

to Leonard Eugene Graeff

One V-mail letter from Richard C. Miller to Leonard Eugene Graeff dated August 14, 1945.

GLC09611.470

to Joshua Mauger

Acknowledges receipt of a letter and fifty dollars in bank notes. The top of the letter has been trimmed off, but the missing part does not appear to have had any content. Location is given as "Southton" - may be Southampton.

GLC03902.233

to Lucien

Appreciates the letters he sends. He will answer them when he has time. tells him to be good.

GLC02744.315

to A. P. Kessler [incomplete]

Writes to his father. Discusses the farm and the prospects of his father buying a new farm. Comments he does not believe he will be fit enough to work on a farm or to do any hard work. Reports on a battle that took place a week ago. Notes they...

GLC03523.52.47

to Lena

He writes to his sister, Selina, declaring that the rumors of starving troops are exaggerated. The letter is written on patriotic stationery from a camp near Corinth, Mississippi.

GLC00066.026

to Dorcas C., James and Jasper Allison

One letter from Eben Allison to Dorcas C., James and Jasper Allison dated January 3, 1863. Writes of the Battle of Stones River, a futile cavalry charge, lost men and the course of the battle.

GLC03523.24.036

to Edwin E. Harris

One official letter addressed to Edwin E. Harris from P.O. Harper dated Office Army Medical Board, Trans-Miss. Department, Little Rock, Nov. 6, 1862. Has been notified that he has been appointed as a surgeon.

GLC03135.10.034

to Henry Van Schaak

Thanks him for his letter. Regrets that he suffers so much persecution on account of his "adherence to the Episcopal Church." Reminds him that current law protects the free exercise of religion. Stillman is possibly Samuel Stillman, pastor of the...

GLC07160.03

to Carl M. Norris

One letter addressed to Carl M. Norris from Margaret J. King dated September 30, 1945. Gives updates on day-to-day activities; attending church, eating a bad hamburger with Louise, and returning to work

GLC09903.45

to Nancy Rimkus

One letter to Nancy dated December 26, 1967. Describes dreary weather in Italy due to rain and wind. Plans to travel to Rome once he has the opportunity and the weather is better.

GLC09751.19

to Norm Dykya

One letter dated Monday, January 6 from Tony. Describes his time in Los Angeles, California. Has fire watch duty at Camp Pendleton from noon to 4 p.m. Comments on the beauty of girls in California.

GLC09751.14

to A. C. Paige

Discusses slavery and the Union in relationship to politics. States, in part: "Whilst we cling to the Union we must yield to our sister states all that was intended to be secured to them by the Constitution." Also discusses publication of the letter...

GLC00529.04

to Susan Decatur

Responding to Decatur's letter, Adams will find it "highly gratifying" if he is able to aid Decatur in advancing her claim currently before Congress. Decatur was attempting to secure a pension for service rendered by her husband, Commodore Stephen...

GLC00105

to Simon Perkins

In the letter, John Brown discusses his wool business. "Burlington" continues to make excuses for not paying, while at the same time pleading for wool to be sent to him. Burlington Mills Manufacturing Company in Vermont was one of Brown's clients in...

GLC00106

to Henry Knox

Apologizes for not writing sooner to thank Knox for his last letter. Reports that the only statement he received from Colonel [William Stephens] Smith he has sent along to Knox. Smith is out of town at present but will get another copy when he...

GLC02437.06778

to Henry Knox

Expresses his worry over a mutual friend [possibly someone eluding creditors] who is in danger. Hopes the friend is gone by the time Knox gets this letter. States, "things are at present in status quo, but hostilities are threatend from all quarters...

GLC02437.03735

to Henry Knox

Received Knox's recent letter. Reports that Colonel [Ebenezer] Stevens is out of town, but he will return within a couple of days, and will present Knox's draft to Stevens at that time. Adds that his family is well, and sends his regards to Mrs...

GLC02437.06790

to Owen Horsfall

He's leaving camp for the hills for a few months. His hair is turning white, he says he's "not cut out for a miner or prospector especially to commence it so late in life." See GLC05245.11 for a note that was included with this letter.

GLC05245.10

to John Gleason

Received his recent letter. Discusses the lime business. Mentions that articles Gleason asked Knox to order will soon be sent by the firm of Wales & Beale. Refers to a financial transaction, as well as to woodcutters who work for Knox's lime...

GLC02437.08027

to James Winchester

Acknowledges receipt of Winchester's letter, says that he has communicated its Re to the American officers. He is happy to report that the men are "fully sensible of the high responsibility on which they stand to themselves and the American Army."...

GLC06997.039

to Henry Knox

Requests that Knox obtain a blank manuscript book made by the bookbinder Mr. Berkley that Clarke would like to purchase. Asks it to sent to him by the bearer of this letter, Mr. Lyman. A post script urges Knox to get "it well bound, and neatly...

GLC02437.00119

to Sister

Laurens W. Wolcott writes that the weather has been warm and apples are growing. Lately, he has been learning how to cook. He writes that they are camped in a pleasant place. Letter written in Camp Montgomery.

GLC00653.11.32

to "Pete"

He writes to "Pete," which previous research suggests is his sister Selina. He discusses regiment split-ups and battles, and includes a poem. The letter is written on colorful patriotic stationery.

GLC00066.021