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4 February 1820
Fayette County (Ky.)
Last will and testament
Cotton, Will. DS: Fayette Co., Ky. 4 February 1820. Last will and testament, including dispersal of his slaves. 12 p.
GLC07237.05
August 1820
Court order for an inventory of the estate of Frank Bell
D: [Fayette Co., Ky.] August 1820. Court order for an inventory of the estate of Frank Bell. 1 p. + docket.
GLC07237.06
6 October 1819
Ewing, Samuel. DS: Fayette Co., Ky. 6 October 1819. Last will and testament, including dispersal of his slaves. 4 p.
GLC07237.07
4 April 1832
Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845
Treaty Between the United States of America and the Creek Tribe of Indians
GLC04099.01
8 April 1834
Treaty Between the United States of America and the Quapaw Indians
GLC04099.03
11 June 1821
Hale, Aurelia, 1798-?
to Sarah Hale
Letter to her sister, which is apparently the first since she left home. She describes quickly becoming accustomed to the lifestyle in Georgia and says that she prefers it, including the number of blacks in the area: she mentions that they "find it...
GLC08934.004
1852
Horn, Hosea B., fl. 1852
Map to Illustrate Horn's Overland Guide to California and Oregon
Map originally attached to Horn's overland guide (housed with books, GLC 4152.01), from the U.S. Indian sub-agency, Council Bluffs, on the Missouri River, to the City of Sacramento, in California containing a table of distances, and showing all the...
GLC04152.02
15 February 1848
Santa Anna, Antonio López de, 1794-1876
[in Spanish]
GLC06293.11
22 March 1848
Page 1 is a smaller sheet pasted onto a folio sheet
GLC06293.14
30 December 1847
Moore, John B., fl. 1847
to Mary Moore
He wonders if he was missed at Christmas. They had a ball the night before Christmas with dancing. He wonders if Richard picked up his coat, and hopes she will send some new shirts. He has heard about certain deaths due to smallpox.
GLC04191.17
11 May 1848
Moore, John, 1826-1907
In concern for her health, he is anxious about her overworking. The money he has invested in Mobile is not returning, and his teacher salary has not been paid in full, so he must find another way to pay for medical school. Robert has decided not to...
GLC04191.20
2 August 1848
He has just finished the session and expects to be on his way home soon. He reports news from Parks about North Carolina women. He is anxious to be home with Nancy McCalle. He is often asked about his religion, to which he responds that he was raised...
GLC04191.22
12 October 1848
to Garrett Moore
He reports his journey and arrival. He describes travel and boarding arrangements. Mrs. Livingston is unwell. A man was killed there in a duel the previous week, but was promptly caught.
GLC04191.24
31 October 1848
He received news of their father's death and mourns his passing. It is unfortunate that he cannot be there with the family. He hopes that arrangements of property can be made easily and quickly without the expense of a probate court.
GLC04191.26
8 September 1843
Moore, John C., fl. 1843
to Mary Moore and Robert E. Moore
He writes to his sister that despite the sickness so prevalent in this location during this month has passed him by. He has become quite content there; the women are much more frank and familiar than in Indiana, although he inquires about several old...
GLC04191.02
5 May 1844
Moore, Robert E., fl. 1844-1866
He is grateful to come from a strong home and family. He is sorry to hear that Richard has been ill. He is anxious to hear that so many people at home have been getting married and hopes the ugly ones marry off so the good ones stand a chance. The...
GLC04191.04
29 October 1846
He remarks on the changing seasons. School closes in two weeks and he plans to move on instead of remaining, but would rather participate on the march to Mexico as he is growing tired of the monotonous life of schoolmaster. His dream to study in...
GLC04191.07
28 February 1847
He feels close to home when he writes letters home. He comments on good housekeeping skills, and a wedding by candlelight he recently attended, where he was matched up with a very beautiful young woman. Money is being raised for the suffering in...
GLC04191.10
29 June 1847
Mapen, H. I., fl. 1847
to Robert E. Moore
He is eager to maintain correspondence with him as an old friend. He imagines war news being disseminated at home. Many people are leaving the city for the North and cooler climates, and he is working to close his business for the season and enjoy...
GLC04191.13
20 May 1836
Treaty Between the United States of America and the Pottawatamie Indians
GLC04099.05
2 March 1839
Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862
Treaty Between the United States of America and the Ioway Tribe of Indians
GLC04099.07
18 July 1845
Polk, James K. (James Knox), 1795-1849
Treaty Between the United States of America and the Creek and Seminole Tribes of Indians
Typed date of March 6 has been crossed out and changed to July 18
GLC04099.09
12 April 1834
Treaty Between the United States of America and the Appalachicola Band of Indians
GLC04099.11
10 August 1854
Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869
Treaty Between the United States of America and the Kaskaskias and Others
GLC04099.13
5 February 1855
Treaty Between the United States of America and the Rogue River Indians
GLC04099.15
17 July 1854
Treaty Between the United States of America and the Ioway Indians
GLC04099.17
Treaty Between the United States of America and the Kickapoo Indians
GLC04099.19
10 April 1855
Treaty Between the United States and the Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians
GLC04099.21
Treaty Between the United States and the Nisqually and other Bands of Indians
GLC04099.23
Treaty Between the United States and the Indians of Willamette Valley
GLC04099.25
24 September 1857
Buchanan, James, 1791-1868
Treaty Between the United States Four Confederate Bands Pawnee Indians
GLC04099.27
5 June 1807 - 25 May 1815
[notes on Luke passages in the bible]
GLC07299.002
25 September 1825
Notes on Genesis 49.19
GLC07299.046
1 August 1810
Van Voorhies, David, fl. 1910
promise to pay John Stanton a specific amount of money
GLC07299.053
1 October 1849
Marsh, R., fl. 1849
to unknown
Note regarding the value of a property. Includes a response signed by R.S. Moody.
GLC02016.164
4 December 1850
Weeden, Henry, fl. 1850
to Watson Freeman
Weeden, a tailor with a shop at 10 Franklin Avenue in Boston, declines to repair Watson's coat by saying "With me Principle first - Money afterwards. Though a poor man I crave the patronage of no Being that would volunteer his services to arrest a...
GLC09028.01
19 June 1858
Treaty Between the United States and the Mendawakanton and Wahpakoota Bands of Dakota or Sioux Tribe of Indians
GLC04099.29
11 April 1859
Treaty Between the United States and the Dwamish, Suqamish, and Other Allied Subordinate Tribes of Indians in Washington Territory
written on January 22, 1855
GLC04099.31
16 February 1869
Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875
Treaty between the United States of America and the Eastern Band of Shoshonees and the Bannack Tribe of Indians
concluded July 3, 1868 proclaimed February 24, 1869
GLC04099.79
7 March 1864
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885
Treaty between the United States of America and the Eastern Bands of Shoshonee Indians
concluded July 2, 1863 proclaimed June 7, 1869
GLC04099.81
2 July 1863
Treaty between the United States of America and the Klamath and Moadac Tribes and Yahooskin Band of Snake Indians
concluded October 14, 1864 proclaimed February 17, 1870
GLC04099.83
18 April 1859
Treaty Between the United States and the Makah Tribe of Indians
written on January 31, 1855
GLC04099.33
27 April 1859
Treaty Between the United States and the Mo-Lal-La-Las Indians
written on November 29, 1854
GLC04099.35
29 April 1859
Treaty Between the United States and the Nez Perce Indian
written on June 11, 1855
GLC04099.37
22 August 1860
Treaty Between the United States and the Deleware Tribe of Indians
written on May 30, 1860
GLC04099.39
23 March 1861
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Treaty Between the United States and the Winnebago Tribe of Indians
written on April 15, 1859
GLC04099.41
15 April 1862
Treaty Between the United States and the Pottawatomie Nation of Indians
concluded November 15, 1861 proclaimed April 19, 1862
GLC04099.43
Treaty Between the United States and the Shoshhonee-Goship Bands of Indians
concluded October 19, 1863 proclaimed January 17, 1865
GLC04099.45
13 February 1866
Treaty Between the United States and the Omaha Tribe of Indians
concluded March 6, 1865 proclaimed February 15. 1866
GLC04099.47
5 March 1866
Treaty Between the United States and the Lower Brule Band of Dakota or Sioux Indians
concluded October 14, 1865 proclaimed March 17, 1866
GLC04099.49
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