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June 6, 1866
Peck, Samuel H., fl. 1866
to George May Powell
re: He requests a full description of the National Picture of the voters of the Constitutional Amendment
GLC00687.071
December 10, 1866
Williams, A. F., fl. 1864-1866
re: He writes about the deal they made the last time GMP was in the city, that GMP would assume all liabilities and would pay half of all profits from the sale of pictures. A strict account should be kept of all sales.
GLC00687.073
March-April 1873
Powell, George May, 1835-1905
Travel Diary
re: He stopped briefly in England and experienced difficulty in boarding the ship to cross the Channel and on to Paris. He took the train through Lyon, Turin, Milan, and Venice, with brief stops, describing each briefly. He went on a five-day cruise...
GLC00687.077
March 31, 1873
to unknown
Letter of introduction in French with envelope.
GLC00687.078.01
GLC00687.078.02
April 29, 1873
Grant, J.A.S., fl. 1873
to Professor Owen
re: He sends a fossil of an ivory tusk and the body of a vertebra via GMP, who also bears an interesting specimen from the Pyramid Plateau. He recommends GMP.
GLC00687.079
September 6, 1873
Prendergast, J.J., fl. 1873
to Professor James Strong
re: He offers his services as a physician to Strong's traveling party.
GLC00687.080
September 8, 1873
Sauluier, J., fl. 1873
re: He recommends Constantine H. Tateosian as an interpreter for Strong's upcoming voyage.
GLC00687.081
October 2, 1873
Riordan, Roi, fl. 1873
re: He would like to make arrangements to meet Strong in America before his trip. He hopes to join the tour.
GLC00687.082
October 6, 1873
Logan, Hill, fl. 1873
re: As a student of biblical antiquity, he has read about Strong's planned expedition to the Holy Land and, though he has little money and means, would like to join the tour. He includes references
GLC00687.083
October 15, 1873
Tatrosian, C. Harry, fl. 1873
re: He would like to participate in the upcoming expedition with a position of some kind.
GLC00687.084
November 25, 1873
Chasseand, A. B., fl. 1873
re: He heard about Strong's planned expedition, and will be in northeastern Egypt at the same time. He warns Strong about the problem of native guides in the area. He offers to act as guide and make arrangements for the group.
GLC00687.085
December 11, 1875
Rawson, A. L., fl. 1875-1882
re: He asks GMP about the agreement with the Oriental Topographical Corps concerning the copyright of engravings for the Bible Handbook and author's royalties. The back of the letter contains notes for a reply. On the back is an 1875/12/11 response...
GLC00687.086
February-March 1882
advertisement for George May Powell's lectures and charts
three copies of an advertisement for George May Powell's lectures and charts, with testimonials from participating religious leaders.
GLC00687.087
circa 1784-1830
Rochard, fl. 1784-1830
Mrs. C.H. White
One photonegative of Christine St. Barbe.
GLC01795.101
Mrs. David William Gregorie
One photonegative of Eleanor White, wife of David Gregoire.
GLC01795.102
James Gregorie
One photo negative of James Gregoire, inventor of the reflecting telescope.
GLC01795.103
Captain Gregorie
One photonegative of Charles Gregoire, husband of Catharine S. Gregoire.
GLC01795.104
Charles Gregorie
One photo negative of Charles Gregoire.
GLC01795.105
David William Gregorie
One photo negative of David Gregoire.
GLC01795.106
Catharine Macaulay Graham
One photo negative of an engraving of Catharine Macaulay with her birth and death dates.
GLC01795.107
George Gregorie
One photo negative of George Gregoire.
GLC01795.108
11 October 1862
Wheelock, Nelson W., fl. 1862-1864
to Abel Wood
re: Wheelock writes about the prices for food in the army. He likes the salted pork and says that things are expensive. He describes his work days, saying some days are busy "onloading botes & helping to load up teames with all sortes of stuff,"...
GLC02162.13
14 October 1862
Dodge, Nelson E., fl. 1862-1864
to Esther Ann Kinney
re: Dodge thanks Kinney for the shirt she sent him. He wishes he could have gotten more, but realizes that sending the shirt cost thirty cents and was too expensive. He also explains that he was sick because his regiment had marched many miles with...
GLC02162.14
26 February 1863
Eldridge, James E., fl. 1862-1864
to Clement Wood
re: Eldredge writes to his friend Clement, saying he feels sorry for him because Carolina, the focus of Clement's attention, left him for another man. He also writes about camp life, remarking about the daily drilling routine, and saying that his...
GLC02162.15
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