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5 March 1891
Coombs, C. W., fl. 1891
to W. Wines
Hopes to secure a copy of "Mathematical Discussion of Projections" by Dr. Craig of Johns Hopkins University. Requests that Wines transmits a copy to the House of Representatives.
GLC03481.22
13 November 1916
Lane, Franklin K., 1864-1920
to G. B. Lunn
Possibly intended for George Richard Lunn, who served as United States Representative from New York 1917-1919. Lane congratulates Lunn on his recent unspecified victory (possibly his election to the House of Representatives), stating "it is good to...
GLC03481.27
13 September 1918
Wadsworth, James Wolcott, Jr., 1877-1952
to Oliver K. Hand
Thanks Hand, a lawyer in New York City, for a letter received 4 September. Writes "Naturally I am glad to know that my position with regard to woman suffrage meets your approval. I intend to continue my opposition to this measure." Written on...
GLC03481.28
23 February 1924
Thanks Hand, a New York City lawyer, for a letter received 21 February. Writes "Naturally I am glad to know that you and I are so nearly in agreement with reference to the constitutional amendment which I have been pressing, and the education bill....
GLC03481.29
18 January 1932
Garber, Milton Cline, 1867-1948
to the Folding Room Superintendent, House of Representatives
Cline requests that the superintendent send copies of a Department of Agriculture Year Book to persons on an enclosed list (list not included). Written on House of Representatives stationery.
GLC03481.30
circa 1851-1874
Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874
to unknown
Sumner writes "The enclosed letter was sent to me & opened by mistake."
GLC03481.32
1792-1794
Three letters to George Washington [Decimalized .01-.03]
Discussing the prized jackass "Royal Gift," given him by the King of Spain. All docketed by Washington.
GLC09025
15 October 1792
Washington, William, fl. 1792-1794
to George A. Washington
To Maj. George A. Washington, newphew of GW, with the President's autograph endorsement on verso. "I have often regretted that I made application to the President to send Royal Gift to this Country as his adherence to his promise prevented his...
GLC09025.01
20 April 1793
to George Washington
To President George Washington with his autograph endorsement on verso. "...Royal Gift has not ... entirely recovered from the effects of his journey to this country. He has been affected with a stiffness in his joints & a period of lameness ..."
GLC09025.02
1 June 1794
To President George Washington with his autograph endorsement on verso. "...I am now sorry to add that his situation at present is not better & am apprehensive that it never will."
GLC09025.03
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