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circa 1865
Hayward, G., fl. 1861-1865
No. 86 North Moore Street, N.Y. 1865-In this House the Hon. Schuyler Colfax, Speaker of the House of Representatives was Born
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circa 1861-1864
Interior of the State Arsenal 57th st. Occupied by the 7th N.Y.V. (Steuben Regiment) 1861
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1865
Departure of the Remains (of Abraham Lincoln)
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View of Albany, N.Y. from Greenbush
One can see the train and sailboats along the water.
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The Cooper Institute--Eighth Street--New York
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View of Broadway
Includes Trinity Church and the City Hotel.
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1862
Panorama of the Embarkation of the Fire Zouaves on Board the Baltic Apr. 29th, 1861 Taken Foot of Spring and Canal St.
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1864
View of the 5th Ward Museum Hotel, Cor. West Broadway & Franklin St 1864
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State Arsenal in Central Park 57th St. Troops Leaving for the War
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Departure of the 7th Regiment N.Y. S.M. Friday April 19th, 1861. View of Broadway, Cor. Courtland St.
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The Bible-House--Cooper Institute--Tompkins Market
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Soldier's Depot-Receiving Room, (1st Floor)
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Established by Christian G. Gunther Esq. Father of the Present Mayor in 1820
His "Fashionable Fur Establishment" is shown.
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The Last of the Havemeyer Estate--Union Home & School for Soldier's Children 58th st near 8th ave.
Engraving depicts large white house with American flag and gazebo.
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27 June 1862
Albert, fl. 1861-1864
to Sister Sophia
He writes about the drills they are forced to endure. He says the further they are from the enemy, the more strict they are with them. His sister has been named best music scholar at her school.
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15 December 1861
He asks if she went to the dance she told him about and tells to remember him while she is waltzing. Tells her to remember him to several people. Written in Camp Jackson, also known as Fort Jackson
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June 17, 1861
Figures, Henry Stokes, 1844-1864
to my Dear Sister
One letter addressed to Hattie Figures from Henry S. Figures dated June 17, 1861. Pertains to possible evacuation of Harper's Ferry; Richmond, Virginia; the statues of Henry Clay and George Washington. Henry describes all he has seen in Richmond, and...
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21 November 1877
Rome daily. [Vol. 2, no. 214 (November 21, 1877)]
Features a tribute to woman, obituary and advertisements and short blurbs. Subtitle reads: "a daily journal devoted to the interests of Rome and Cherokee Georgia."
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30 January 1896
Cedartown standard. [Vol. 10, no. 2 (January 20, 1896)]
Features column titled an artist in crime, which is about a detective. Report from the Chairman of the Polk County Exposition on the Cotton States Exposition which took place in Atlanta, an article about elephants and multiple advertisements.
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19 February 1962
Pulowski, Xavier-Franncis, fl. 1961
to Guy Fenton
Written on mourning paper. He mentions a painting at the Louvre that shows the drowning of Marshal Poniatowski. He was moved when he saw Fenton's name on the cover of Country Life. He enjoys Victorian authors like Dickens.
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21 July 1861
O'Connell, John D., fl. 1861-1866
to Miss Mary
He has great respect and admiration for her. Now that admiration has doubled and he considers her one of his best friends. Includes separate note asking her to go with him to the Marshalls.
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30 July 1861
He asks if she and Rosa would like to go a carriage ride with him to the Belle Fontain Cemetary.
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He has grown more and more interested in her and he wonders if she is interested in him too.
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14 August 1861
He has been called away and has to leave unexpectedly. He will return shortly and in the meantime asks for her picture. Includes separate note saying he has enclosed something he got for her in Providence.
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16 August 1861
He assures her that his feelings for her are pure. Meanwhile, he has been mustered into service. He talks about different captains. He does not know how long he will be there but feels it will be a while.
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