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1861-1865
Damuth, Dolphus, fl. 1839-1913
to Damuth family
Writes short note to his family with information about directing letters to the Wisconsin Volunteers.
GLC03523.14.83
circa 1862-1864
to Dolphus Damuth
Envelope is addressed to "[Mr.] Dolph Damuth." Return address not listed.
GLC03523.14.84
3 June 1935
Pounder, George H., fl. 1935
to Jennie and Elizabeth Damuth.
Printed ballot for George H. Pounder. Printed with a poem called "Then and Now!" and a photograph of Pounder. Also contains biographical information for Pounder, who grew up in Wisconsin and was part of the Wisconsin Cavalry during the Civil War.
GLC03523.14.85
15 January 1914
Downing, C. A., fl. 1914
to Frank Damuth
Announces the death of Dolphus Damuth on 30 December 1913, written by the "Fort Atkinson Lodge Knights of Pythias, in loving remembrance of the many delightful years he was a member of this lodge."
GLC03523.14.86
8 October 1793
[Petition to the state of Massachusetts for rights to land within the Waldo patent]
All text and signatures secretarially written. Petition to the House and Senate of Massachusetts requesting that the petitioners be allowed to keep their lands in the Waldo patent, even though Henry Knox claims he owns the land. Argues that their...
GLC02437.09247
17 December 1782
Johnson, J., fl. 1782
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Lieutenant Tiffany]
Lieutenant Colonel Johnson recommends Tiffany, of the Second Connecticut Regiment, for a leave of absence until 16 February 1782. A note under Johnson's signature indicates that an unspecified captain agrees to Tiffany's leave. Directed to Major...
GLC02437.09577
18 December 1782
Huntington, Ebenezer, 1754-1834
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Ensign Walmsbey]
Lieutenant Colonel Huntington recommends Walmsbey for a leave of absence until 14 January 1783. Directs his request to Major General Henry Knox.
GLC02437.09578
Patten, Thomas, fl. 1777-1785
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Luther Parmlee]
Captain Patten gives Parmlee permission to take a twenty five day leave of absence. Directed to Major General Henry Knox at West Point.
GLC02437.09579
19 December 1782
Butler, Zebulon, 1731-1795
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Captain Reed]
Colonel Butler recommends Reed, of the First Connecticut Regiment, for a leave of absence until 13 February 1783. Directs his request to Major General Henry Knox at West Point.
GLC02437.09581
20 December 1782
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Lieutenant Wales]
Colonel Butler recommends Wales, of the First Connecticut Regiment, for a leave of absence until 13 February 1783. Possibly directed to Henry Knox at West Point.
GLC02437.09583
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for William Lee]
Captain Patten recommends Sergeant Lee for a twenty five day leave of absence to visit friends in East Haddon, Connecticut. Directs his recommendation to Major General Henry Knox (at West Point).
GLC02437.09584
Stevens, Ebenezer, 1751-1823
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Lieutenant Strachan and Doctor Tenison]
Recommends Strachan for a two month leave of absence. Also recommends Doctor [Tenison?] for a forty day furlough. Notes that Tenison has a "mate" that will do his duties in Tenison's absence. Directed to Major General Henry Knox at West Point.
GLC02437.09585
22 December 1782
Kirkpatrick, David, fl. 1779-1783
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Sergeant John Barker and Private Paul Snow]
Captain Kirkpatrick recommends Barker and Snow, both in the corps of sappers and miners, for forty day and sixty day furloughs respectively. Possibly directed to General Henry Knox at West Point, New York.
GLC02437.09588
Crane, John, 1744-1805
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Lieutenant Moor]
Colonel Crane recommends Moor (spelled "Moore" on docket) for a leave of absence until 15 April 1783. Directs his request to Major General Henry Knox at West Point, New York.
GLC02437.09589
25 December 1782
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Lieutenant Thorp]
Patten recommends [Thorp] for a twenty-one day leave of absence. Directs his recommendation to Major General Henry Knox.
GLC02437.09590
24 December 1782
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Captain Elijah Chapman]
Johnson recommends Chapman, of the Second Connecticut Regiment, for a fifty-three day leave of absence. Directs his request to Major General Henry Knox.
GLC02437.09591
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Adjutant Curtis]
Recommends Lieutenant Colonel Curtis, of the 2nd Connecticut Regiment, for a forty-five day leave of absence. Directs his request to Major General Henry Knox at West Point.
GLC02437.09593
27 December 1782
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Judge Danford]
Colonel Lewis Nicola recommends Danford, of the Invalid Regiment, for a leave of absence until April 1783. Mentions Major Doughty (possibly John Doughty). Verso contains a list of four names (possibly other colonels).
GLC02437.09594
29 December 1782
Webb, Samuel Blachley, 1753-1807
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Lieutenant Samuel Hoyt]
Colonel Webb recommends Hoyt, of the Third Connecticut Regiment, for a leave of absence until 13 February 1783. Directs his request to General Henry Knox at West Point.
GLC02437.09596
circa December 1782
[Stevens discusses his own leave of absence]
Captain Stevens writes that his company will "admit of his absence untill the 5th March next." Directs his request to Major General Henry Knox at West Point, New York.
GLC02437.09597
31 December 1782
Carleton, Osgood, 1742-1816
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Thomas Reynolds]
Lieutenant Carleton recommends Reynolds, of the Invalid Regiment, for a sixty day leave of absence. Directs his recommendation to Major General Henry Knox.
GLC02437.09599
2 January 1783
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Captain Frothingham]
Colonel Crane recommends Frothingham for a leave of absence until 15 April 1783. Directs his recommendation to Major General Henry Knox.
GLC02437.09600
1 January 1783
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Jonathan Hart]
Colonel Webb recommends Hart (spelled "Heart" in docket) for a fifteen to twenty day leave of absence. Directs his request to Major General Henry Knox.
GLC02437.09601
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Abisha Marks]
Captain Patten recommends Marks for a twenty day leave of absence. Directs his request to Major General Henry Knox. A note at the bottom of the page indicates the leave was granted.
GLC02437.09602
4 January 1783
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for William Higgins]
Colonel Butler recommends Lieutenant Higgins, of the 1st Connecticut Regiment, for a leave of absence until 15 April 1783. Directed to Major General Henry Knox at West Point, New York.
GLC02437.09603
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