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1980 ca.
Bush, George, 1924-2018
to Craig Fuller re: arrangements for travelling with press
Draft memo written in blue ink (felt-tip?) on yellow legal paper. "We can be accomodating without having the tail wag the dog. GB"
GLC07405
1812/06/18
Gallatin, Albert, 1761-1849
re: printed circular letter announcing declaration of War of 1812
GLC07413
1864/08/11
Smith, John E., fl. 1861-1865
Telegrams re: Sherman's Atlanta Campaign
Also the beginnings of March to the Sea. Most ALS from Smith, 1 receipient's copy from Sherman.
GLC07398
1847/03/20
Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850
re: need for replacements after 13 volunteer regiments are discharged
Addressed to the Adjutant General of the Army.
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1818/03/10
to P. Willis re: selection of officers to command 3rd infantry
Complaints and charges were leveled against him by subordinate officers with the possibility of being arrested and court martialed.
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1885/03/19
Bailey, Joseph, fl. 1885
to Henry Bailey re: the 13th Amendment and end of slavery
Written to his son. With pencil underlining. In part: "I cast my last vote...for the 13th Amendment." Accompanied by 3 collateral items: 1) Joseph Bailey, ALS to unknown, 6/4/1885; 2) Sarah? ALS to Joseph Bailey, 12/16/1874 [possibly a Quaker: use of...
GLC07404
1833/08
Outwater, Jacob, fl. 1833
Bill of sale and receipt for $45, slave Samuel in Saddle River, NJ
Samuel (slave) sold by John D. Ryerson and signed with his mark. Document is countersigned by Aaron Doty. Receipt also signed by Doty. Bill of sale 32.7 x 20.4 cm. Receipt 8.8 x 19.6 cm.
GLC07406
1864/03/28
Freedmen's Bureau blank printed Marriage Certificate, Dept. of TN and AR
Printed blank document, printed in blue ink at the Freedmen Press Print, Vicksburg, MS.
GLC07407
1861/04/15
Auburn Daily Democrat Extra re: Fort Sumter
Presidential Proclamation calling for 75,000 Militia to put down secession and reclaim "forts, places and property which have been seized from the Union."
GLC07408
1863/04
Blank Confederate Slave impressment receipt
Printed blank receipt for the Department of the Gulf. Written at the Department of Gulf.
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