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20 January 1877
Daniels, E. S., fl. 1877
to Blanche Kelso Bruce
Daniels is thanking Senator Bruce for seeds, and asking if Bruce can forward the weekly paper to him.
GLC09400.247
20 October 1877
Spellman, James J., fl. 1877-1880
Spelman is asking Senator Bruce to present a petition to the senate and see that is supported and passed.
GLC09400.248
26 December 1877
Leachman, Robert, fl. 1877-1879
Leachman is requesting Senator Bruce's help in gaining a position as a route agent for W.C. Moore
GLC09400.249
31 October 1877
Laird, E.W., fl. 1877
Laird is asking Senator Bruce if he can find out about a vacancy in the Ohio District Attorney's office, and whether he should apply.
GLC09400.250
1 May 1876
Seals, Alex, fl. 1876
Seals is writing Senator Bruce to tell him that his health is good, but he asks the Senator to look after his claims and let him know what's going on in Washington.
GLC09400.221
21 February 1876
Shields, Ella, fl. 1876
Shields is writing to thank Senator Bruce for his endorsement on her application for a clerks position in the Treasury Department. She says she has not received an appointment yet but is hopeful.
GLC09400.228
Hall, P.C., (fl. 1876)
Hall, P.C., fl. 1876-1878
Hall is writing Senator Bruce to ask about a petition that was sent to Washington to remove Pease the Post Master of Vicksburg from his office. He has never seen nor signed this petition, but has been told his signature, along with other republicans...
GLC09400.229
12 May 1876
Brown, Jack, fl. 1876
Brown is requesting that Senator Bruce go with him to the Secretary of the Navy in the interest of Mr. Green.
GLC09400.231
25 March 1876
Sillers, J.A., fl. 1876
Sillers wants Senator Bruce to appoint someone else as his agent as he can no longer do the job
GLC09400.217
2 March 1876
Rolton, W.H., fl. 1876
A personal letter from Rolton talking about what a good friend he is to the senator and how he will always support him. There is a post script asking to be consulted on the future Post Master in Greenville.
GLC09400.218
23 June 1876
Bynum, J.M., fl. 1876
Bynum is requesting the place of Post Master at Corinth if the post master Dodson is removed due to theft by a family member of theirs.
GLC09400.219
28 January 1876
Sullivan, Matt, fl. 1876
Sullivan is writing to suggest that Senator Bruce should recommend General Clark as Chancellor.
GLC09400.220
11 January 1876
Sumner, Geo, fl. 1875-1876
Sumner is writing to Senator Bruce to thank him for any attention he can give to getting Sumner a position as Route Agent, however if there is no possibility of that he would be glad to take anything the Senator can get for him.
GLC09400.222
7 April 1876
Stark, P.B., fl. 1876
Star requests that Senator Bruce send him copies of his speeches.
GLC09400.223
15 March 1876
Blackman, H., fl. 1875-1876
Blackwood is requesting that Senator Bruce send him copies of the Congressional Record, he says he will repay the Senator if there is any cost associated with sending it. This page is ripped under the salutation. It looks like there may have been...
GLC09400.224
29 January 1876
Dillard, Arlena, fl. 1876
A Letter from Senator Bruce's Niece, this letter thanks the Senator for some Christmas gifts and talks about what is going on in her town at the time.
GLC09400.225
24 May 1876
Blackman is asking Senator Bruce to please see that his wife is appointed Post Master if he is removed from the office due to a report from the Special Agent.
GLC09400.226
4 December 1876
Baldwin, M.S., fl. 1876
Baldwin wrote to Senator Bruce regarding purchase of a copper mine. There is also a section on giving Travis Rhodes a position. On the back there is a note saying answered Dec 7.
GLC09400.227
17 January 1876
Bynum is asking Senator Bruce to help him gain an appointment to Postmaster at Corinth if Dodson is removed from that office.
GLC09400.230
6 March 1876
Harvey, William H., fl. 1876
Harvey is asking Senator Bruce to send him 4 to 5 thousand dollars to pay a settlement. He says that he could pay it all upfront but to do so would cripple his business. So if the senator could help he would pay it more gradually over the course of a...
GLC09400.232
3 May 1876
Harvey is requesting that Senator Bruce endorse for him on his settlement of 9 thousand dollars. He has the money and just needs the endorsement.
GLC09400.233
26 July 1876
Huggins, Allen P., fl. 1876
Huggins is asking Senator Bruce to help him get appointment as the Postmaster of Aberdeen Mississippi.
GLC09400.234
14 March 1838
Smith, Daniel, fl. 1838
Clerical copy of an article from the Treaty of 1805
GLC07562.03.11
1847
Santa Anna, Antonio López de, 1794-1876
[in Spanish]
GLC06293.04
1848
GLC06293.07
16 March 1812
Barlow, Joel, 1754-1812
Wrappings
Addressed to Honorable James Monroe Secretary of State From America Legation at Paris, 16 March 1812 Joel Barlow
GLC07459.01.13
16 February 1807
Meigs, Return J., 1782-1851
Receipt for services in running the boundary line.
GLC07562.03.06
29 October 1808
Walker, John, 1744-1809
Receipt for the Cherokee annuity for 1808
GLC07562.03.07
1783
Riley, John, fl. 1838
Petition re: compensation for his reservation
GLC07562.03.21
Argument re: John Riley case
GLC07562.03.23
23 October 1811
Lear, Tobias, 1762-1816
My Dear and Beloved Son
To Benjamin Lincoln Lear Small tear where seal was opened
GLC07827.02
22 October 1812
Lear, Benjamin Linclon, fl. 1812
My Dear and Honored Grandmother
To Mary Lear
GLC07827.04
26 October 1812
My Dear Uncle
To John L. Storer Esqiure
GLC07827.05
11 April 1758
Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805
to Captain John North
GLC07901.01
23 January 1760
to Col. John Thomas
GLC07901.03
1829
Austin, Stephen F., 1793-1836
Translation of the laws, orders, and contracts,on Colonization
Stephen F. Austin. Translation of the Laws, orders, and contracts on colonization... in Texas.... San Felipe de Austin, Texas: Printed by Godwin B. Cotten, November 1829. 71 p. (Translated with S. M. Williams, p.26.) [With 3 newsclippings pasted...
GLC02753.01
15 June 1796
A.W., fl. 1796
To Captain John Burnham
GLC07937.02.05
6 February 1812
To Le duc de Bassano
to Hugues-Bernard Maret, first duc de Bassano, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs.
GLC07459.01.01
8 February 1812
Dispatch no. 7
GLC07459.01.02
2 March 1812
To Honorable Jonathan Russell
GLC07459.01.03
3 March 1812
Dispatch no. 8 - Duplicate
GLC07459.01.11
Dispatch no. 9 - Continued
Addressed to Honorable James Monroe Secretary of State
GLC07459.01.12
3 September 1795
O'Brien, Richard, fl. 1795
Narative of the procedings of Joseph Doneldson esq. the agent of the United States
GLC07937.02.02
1 February 1794
Tyan, Otto, fl. 1794
Includes a copied letter from Henry Thompson, on back of letter
GLC07937.02.04
1793
Duff, James, fl. 1793
to Captain John Burnham
to Captain John Burnham, the first page is a copy of a previous letter
GLC07937.06
to Captain John Burnham,
GLC07937.07
[Estimate of Naval Stores]
Title derived from docket
GLC07937.09
4 April 1832
Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845
Treaty Between the United States of America and the Creek Tribe of Indians
GLC04099.01
8 April 1834
Treaty Between the United States of America and the Quapaw Indians
GLC04099.03
1852
Horn, Hosea B., fl. 1852
Map to Illustrate Horn's Overland Guide to California and Oregon
Map originally attached to Horn's overland guide (housed with books, GLC 4152.01), from the U.S. Indian sub-agency, Council Bluffs, on the Missouri River, to the City of Sacramento, in California containing a table of distances, and showing all the...
GLC04152.02
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