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1875/11/18
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) (1822-1885)
To: Paymaster General.
Inviting the Paymaster general and Mrs. Alvord to dinner at the White House.
GLC04360.017
1876/02/11
To: Honorable and Mrs. Townsend
Engraved invitation. Inviting them to dinner at the White House
GLC04360.018
1865/10/25
Parker, Ely S. (1828-1895)
To: Spaulding
Mrs. Grant has received the jewelry Spaulding sent her. He writes that Grant said he thought the ornament might have been carved from "the wood of the tree under which Col. Babcock found Gen. Lee near the Appomattox C.H. when sent after Lee to come...
GLC04360.036
no date
Lincoln, Mary Todd (1818-1882)
to Abram Wakeman
Marked private. Requests that he call on Abraham Lincoln, her husband, today. Discusses someone referred to only as "E." Remarks "The game of espionage has been going on to a greater extent, than we have imagined - If the Heavens fall E shall...
GLC04420
27 February 1798
Washington, George (1732-1799)
to William A. Washington
Commisserates with his nephew, Colonel William A. Washington, on the death of his wife. Regrets he cannot find employment for Mr. Ashton, who had been recommended to him by his nephew, as he already has hired a clerk. Notes the grains he uses to make...
GLC04445
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