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1862 ca.
[Carte de visite of Capt. John N. Maffitt]
"Capt. Maffitt (of the Florida)" wearing Confedrate States Navy uniform vignette portrait. 1 litho.
GLC01896.199
circa 1861-1877
Archer, Edward R., fl. 1830-1917
[Watercolor of C.S.S. Hawk]
"The Hawk," watercolor on canvas. [Ship outfitted by Edward R. Archer in England in 1863, rebacked 1/93 by PWR]
GLC01896.201
circa 1860
[Three Virginia state uniform buttons]
Three Virginia state brass uniform buttons. [Manufactured by Waterbury Button Co. in Cheshire, CT]. Buttons bear the seal of the Commonwealth of Virginia, probably belonging to Edward R. Archer while in the service of the Confederate States [Virginia...
GLC01896.202
1900/07
A trip from Berlin C. to the Loewe Works
Souvenir photograph album. Ludwig, Loewe & Co., Berlin, N. W. "Eine Fahrt von Berlin C. naen den Werken von Ludw. Loewe & Co. A-G. ['A Trip from Berlin C. to the Loewe Works']." Cover art includes "Ludw. Loew & Co." seal and an U.S. and German...
GLC01896.204
13 June 1781
Tharp, John, 1751-1819
[Stores received of Anthony Post by order of General Henry Knox]
Marked as a copy. Original written in Fredericksburgh, New York. Copied by Samuel Shaw, who was likely with Henry Knox at New Windsor, New York. Lists hammers, irons, anvils, and axes, among other items.
GLC02437.00969
20 June 1781
Thomas, Joseph, 1755-1838
[Ordnance return for Captain Joseph Thomas's company]
Return of ordnance and ammunition annexed to Thomas's Company, 2nd regiment of artillery, 20 June 1781. Contains a chart listing ordnance and ammunition. Underneath chart, a note indicates that one six pounder was surrendered at Saratoga while...
GLC02437.00971
21 June 1781
Return of Capt. Joseph Thomas's Company 2d. Regt. of Artillery, June 21st 1781-
Lists numbers of commissioned and noncommissioned officers.
GLC02437.00972
22 June 1781
Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794
[Certificate pertaining to Captain Anthony Post]
Written in the hand of Shaw, Henry Knox's aide-de-camp. Created at an artillery park at or near New Windsor, where Knox was located in June 1781. Certifies that Post has served as Captain of Artillery Artificers stationed at Fredericksburgh, New...
GLC02437.00973
23 June 1781
Vose, Thomas, 1753-1810
[Return of Captain Thomas Vose's Company, 3rd Regiment of Artillery]
Lists men attached to General Howes's Division (possibly Robert Howe), men sick or absent, etc.
GLC02437.00975
Treadwell, William, 1748-1795
[Ordnance return for Captain Treadwell's Company]
Notes that Treadwell's company is annexed to General Lincoln's Division. Created at an artillery park. Refers to General Benjamin Lincoln. Docket written in the hand of Samuel Shaw, Henry Knox's aide-de-camp.
GLC02437.00976
[Ordnance return for Captain Vose's company]
Notes that Vose's company is attached to General "Hows" division; "How" possibly refers to Robert Howe. Docket written in the hand of Samuel Shaw, Henry Knox's aide-de-camp.
GLC02437.00977
24 June 1781
[Return of ordnance and military stores in garrison at Fort Herkimer]
Recto contains the return. Verso contains detailed remarks on the return. Includes two dockets, one written by Samuel Shaw, Henry Knox's aide-de-camp.
GLC02437.00979
[Certificate related to Captain Lieutenant Thomas Barr]
Certifies that Barr has served in the 3rd Regiment of Artillery from the beginning of 1777 - 1 January 1781. Docket written by Samuel Shaw, Henry Knox's aide-de-camp.
GLC02437.00980
26 June 1781
Donnell, Nathaniel, 1766-1821
[Discharge for Peter Delany]
Donnell signs as commander of the 3rd Regiment of Artillery. Directed to Brigadier General Henry Knox.
GLC02437.00984
27 June 1781
Knox, William, 1756-1795
to Henry Knox
Informs his brother, Brigadier General Henry Knox, he has received a sum of money [for Henry] from Colonel Henry Jackson. Discusses currency and depreciation. Reports that Colonel Sears will likely not be able to join Knox in attempting to regain...
GLC02437.00985
29 June 1781
Baubert, V., fl. 1781
[Certificate of pay] [In French]
Partially printed. Certificate to pay [Jeremiah] Wadsworth and [John] Carter, of Wadsworth & Carter, who furnished supplies to General Rochambeau's army. Note in English on verso signed by Joseph Peirce, who handled business affairs for Knox....
GLC02437.00987
Partially printed. Certificate to pay [Jeremiah] Wadsworth and [John] Carter, of Wadsworth & Carter, who furnished supplies to General Rochambeau's army. Note in English on verso signed by Wadsworth & Carter states: "Pay the contents to Mr. William...
GLC02437.00988
28 June 1781
Perkins, William, 1742-1802
Gives Knox notice of ordnance and stores he has sent. Lists quantities of items on their way to Knox.
GLC02437.00989
GLC02437.00991
GLC02437.00992
Return of tools and other matterals [sic] found with Capt. Anthony Post at Fredericksburgh
Written at Fredericksburgh. Tharp notes, "Received the above Mentioned Articles of Capt. Anthony Post at Fredericksburgh... And they are Lodged with the Q. Master at Fish Kill Landing..." Also includes a return of articles left with Captain Post to...
GLC02437.10490
[1782-1788]
Livingston, Family
Ledger F [reverse calf] [red rot and disbound]
GLC03107.05437 Part 2
circa 1860-1902
Ingersoll, Truman W., 1862-1922
[Collection of stereocards]
Collection of 61 stereocards received with Alexander Beckers' stereo viewers, GLC 5139.01 and .02. The subjects of the stereocards vary. There are 11 black and white photographic cards of views of London and England (#1-11), miscellaneous black...
GLC05139.03
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