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30 April 1820
Bailey, Jacob, fl. 1820
to Jacob Bailey
A letter to Jacob Bailey, concerning life in French Canada. Towards the end of the letter two paragraphs are written in French.
GLC02669.012
17 July 1800
Weeks, Major S., fl. 1800
to Mrs. Weeks
A letter from Major S. Weeks to his wife describing the hanging of a man in the presence of his wife and four small children.
GLC02669.013
23 September 1811
Magoo, Rebecca, fl. 1811
to Mary Magoo
A letter from Rebecca Magoo to her sister Mary Magoo stating that she is very unhappy in her current situation and desires to come home immediately.
GLC02669.014
10 October 1808
Bailey, Jacob, 1731-1808
Various notes and memos
A document, possibly scratch paper, with various messages and dates, including a note is on absentees at a milita gathering, a poem, a child's note reading, "Daddy do not be discouraged," mathmatical equations, and repetative writings of various...
GLC02669.015
25 August1809
Johnson, Thomas, fl. 1809
to Corporal Daniel Fogg
A letter to Corporal Daniel Fogg from Captain Thomas Johnson ordering him to gather the commissioned officers and soldiers at the parade grounds at 1:00 p.m. on September 4, 1809. On the back of the letter is a reply from Fogg stating that he...
GLC02669.016
25 August 1809
to Corporal Pelletiah Lyon
A letter to Corporal Pelletiah Lyon from Captain Thomas Johnson ordering him to gather the commissioned officers and soldiers at the parade grounds at 1:00 p.m. on September 4, 1809. On the back of the letter is a reply from Lyon stating that he has...
GLC02669.017
16 September 1809
Chute, Thomas, fl. 1809
[Regimental orders third regiment]
This document orders the soldiers of the Third Regiment to come well equiped to Windham, New York on October 10, 1809, ready for inspection and other militia duty. The name Captain Johnson is written on the back of the document.
GLC02669.018
8 August 1810
Orders to the Third Regiment to meet in Windham, New York on on August 13, 1810. Ensign T. Baley is written across the back of the document.
GLC02669.019
8 February 1813
Snell, C. R., fl. 1813
to Jacob Bayley
A letter from C. R. Snell to Jacob Bailey ordering him to notify the soldiers to meet Friday morning at 10:00 a.m. Snell writes Bailey's name Bayley. C. R. Snell and Robert Snell are believed to be the same person due to other letters in this...
GLC02669.020
13 February 1813
to unknown recipient
The author writes about unsatisfactory living arrangements and how the contractor, paid by the government to make the quarters, did not fulfill his obligations. Most of the bottom half of the page is missing and it is possible that content was lost...
GLC02669.021
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