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Letter by Henry Needham's widow

Needham, a journalist for Collier's was killed in a plane crash while covering WWI.

GLC03663.05

Recommendation letter for A. Kleber

Confirms that A. Kleber served as Sergeant instructor of the 1st Company of Chasseurs a Pied de la Louisiane. Praises him as one of the best instructors of light infantry tactics. Paul J. Semmes was planning on hiring Kleber, a mercenary who served...

GLC00715.08

to Johnston Livingston re: a precocious letter

Matilda scolds Johnston for obvious contradictions in a recent letter, and also exposes his attempt to conceal a letter he wrote to his "Lady Love."

GLC03107.04071

Soldiers' letters from World War II [Decimalized .001-.072]

A collection of letters primarily between sisters Florence Umbach and Catherine Umbach Griffin. There are also letter sent to either sister form other authors. This collection also includes sixteen empty envelopes that do not seem connected to either...

GLC09952

Three letters to George Washington [Decimalized .01-.03]

Discussing the prized jackass "Royal Gift," given him by the King of Spain. All docketed by Washington.

GLC09025

Letters from John Quincy Adams to his Constituents

JB00363

Two Letters of the Lord Bishop of London

JB00428

Letters on the Slave-Trade, Slavery, And Emancipation

JB00452

[Collection of two letters from Joseph Hooker] decimalized

GLC08373

Exemplification of Letters Patent to Henry van Rensselaer

GLC03107.05429

Diary and 2 letters re: War of 1812 [decimalized]

GLC00498

Revolutionary War officers: 18 letters and documents [decimalized]

[decimalized 02497.01-02497.18]

GLC02497

American statesmen & public servants: 40 letters & docs [decimalized]

GLC02504

Members of Lincoln's cabinet: 20 letters & docs [decimalized]

GLC02490

Recollections and letters of General Robert E. Lee

Written by his son. Published by Doubleday, Page & Company, New York.

GLC00267.270

Copy book of letters begun 18 December 1790

GLC03107.03785

Letters to Alexander Hamilton, king of the Feds

GLC08659

[Collection of three letters of Grace Coolidge] Decimalized

GLC01522

General Winchester's Letter to the National Intelligencer: Letters of General James Winchester

One manuscript entitled General Winchester's Letter to the National Intelligencer: Letters of General James Winchester written in 1917. This book is a manuscript copy of the original letter.

GLC06997.081.01

Daily log, included within a letter

He is sorry for the death of Mrs. Chase. Everyone on board his ship is sick including the doctor so he is running the medical department. He tells the story of their rocky journey. Rest of manuscript reads like a daily log.

GLC08284.105

Henry Clay's letter on emancipation.

While opposed to slavery, Clay argues that emancipation is a greater evil. His solution combined gradual emancipation with colonization. He says that the "Social, moral and political degradation would be the inevitable lot of the colored races" and...

GLC00267.043

Speech given to the Putnam Phalanx accompanied by transmittal letter, for presentation at the 1864 Soldiers' Sanitary Fair [Decimalized .01-.02]

GLC00633

Letter and Napkin [Decimalized .01- .02]

One letter from Edward Schenk to Leonard Eugene Graeff dated July 21, 1943. A paper napkin from the Jade lounge is included with the letter.

GLC09611.062

Letters addressed to Caleb Strong... [attacking capital punishment & war]

Full title: "Letters addressed to Caleb Strong, Esq., ... showing that retaliation, capital punishment, and war are prohibited by the Gospel...." Third edition printed by Miller & Hutchen. Justifies pacifism.

GLC05208

[Incomplete letter by Addison Lee Ewing]

One undated letter sent from Addison Lee Ewing.

GLC03523.28.167