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12 February 1868
Johnston, Witter H. (fl. 1861-1864)
to Miss Dora Johnston
He was sorry to hear of the unpleasant feeling in regard to Mr. Abbot's leaving. All he reads is law now. He wants to know if his father will rent the farm.
GLC02167.52
6 August 1869
He received a letter from Laurens and will write him soon. He wants her to send his books to him.
GLC02167.53
9 October 1876
He is in the dark about the farm. He wants to know who is running it and how things are going. Mr. Gray's father preached for them the other day..
GLC02167.54
18 May 1871
He talks about various activities at the college including lectures and commencement week.
GLC02167.58
14 January 1866
Painter, Heber (1841-1900)
to his aunt
Written to his aunt, Mrs. George A. Frick (Rebecca Frick). Reports that he has received orders to be mustered out of service. Plans to meet up with the regiment at City Point but hhas to stay behind temporarily. The other soldiers were sorry he...
GLC02016.097
20 January 1866
Clay, Cecil (fl. 1842-1866)
Receipt for issues
Receipt for ordnance property including rifles, bayonnet scabbards, cartridges, waist belts, and guns.
GLC02016.107.01
29 January 1866
Ramsay, George (fl. 1866)
Receipt for supplies issued to Heber Painter. The supplies include three saddles and three bridles.
GLC02016.108
1 January 1866
Invoice of ordnance and ordnance stores
Invoice for 625 rounds of EB cartridges turned over to Heber Painter by Colonel Cecil Clay.
GLC02016.139.01
23 January 1866
Monthly return of quartermaster's stores
Partially printed document monthly return of stores issued at City Point, Virginia.
GLC02016.142
28 January 1866
Quarterly returns of ordnance and ordnance stores
Includes returns for I Company 58th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry for the first quarter, 1866.
GLC02016.148
31 January 1866
Abstract of articles
Includes articles transferred to Border Colonel George B. Cadwallader at Richmond, Virginia in the month ending on the 31 January,1866, by Lieutenant Heber Painter, Appointed Provost Marshal.
GLC02016.150
27 January 1866
Ramsay, George Douglas (1802-1882)
Includes issues for muskets, cartridges, and waist belts among other items.
GLC02016.160
Includes issues for saddles and bridles.
GLC02016.161
17 January 1866
Cadwallader, George (fl. 1866)
List of quartermaster's stores
Partially printed document including a list of stores received by George Cadwallder from Heber Painter.
GLC02016.165
19 January 1866
Partially printed document including a list of stores received by George Cadwallader from Heber Painter. It appears that Cadwallader mistakenly writes received of "Heber Daniels" instead of "Heber Painter" in the lower portion of the document.
GLC02016.166
22 January 1866
Hested, Joseph (fl. 1865)
List of clothing, camp and garrison equipage
Partially printed document. The list includes such items as flannel shirts, drawers, one haversack, and camp kettles amongst other items.
GLC02016.167
Partially printed document of quartermaster's stores received of Heber Painter to George Cadwallader.
GLC02016.168
GLC02016.169
8 December 1871
Hemans, Daniel W. (fl. 1872-1881)
to Frances B. Shiras
Comments on the length between their correspondence. Reports the freezing death of Rev. Philip Johnson. Discusses preaching with Rev. Cook at Santee. Indicates his cousin Paul was sick. Discusses his missionary work at Yankton, including the...
GLC02429.12
12 January 1872
Discusses a Christmas festival and provides an update on their missionary work, particularly in regard to education. Notes that his wife has charge of the Mother's Services. Expresses his dedication to "bring some souls to our service." Describes a...
GLC02429.13
13 January 1872
Hemans, Nancy A. (b. 1843)
Writes about how they are getting along, discussing her health. Comments on a potential visit by Shiras. Explains why her upbringing (part with Indians, part with whites) has resulted in her only being to make Santee moccasins with beads and not...
GLC02429.14
1 February 1872
to Alexander Shiras
Explains that he has not responded to a recent letter because he was ill. Thanks some friends for medicine they sent. Mentions Paul's hemorrhage. Discusses the status of two reservation churches, neither of which had a minister.
GLC02429.15
24 February 1872
Thanks Shiras for the money she sent from friends Sunday school children. Discusses his missionary work and his desire to convert his Indian countrymen. GLC02429.17 is a copy of this letter.
GLC02429.16
Thanks Shiras for the money she sent from friends Sunday school children. Discusses his missionary work and his desire to convert his Indian countrymen. Copy of GLC02429.16.
GLC02429.17
26 February 1872
Thanks her for a box of clothing from Mrs. Clement. Indicates they will use some for their new baby and have already given some away. Mentions the Indian agent, a physician who gave him medicine. Discusses his desire for wrappers. Comments on...
GLC02429.18
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