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29 January 1783
Crane, John, 1744-1805
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Captain Vose]
Colonel Crane recommends Vose for a leave of absence until 15 April 1783. Directs his recommendation to Major General Henry Knox.
GLC02437.09624
5 February 1783
O'Reily, John, fl. 1783
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Elisha Munsel]
O'Reily, Captain of an Invalid Regiment, recommends Munsel, of Captain McGowan's Company, for a leave of absence due to the "distress of his Wife with a Cancer in her Breast." Directs his recommendation to Major General Henry Knox. Written at...
GLC02437.09628
9 February 1783
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Lieutenant Porter]
Colonel Crane recommends Porter for a leave of absence until 15 April 1783. Directs his request to Major General Henry Knox.
GLC02437.09632
10 February 1783
Webb, Samuel Blachley, 1753-1807
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Stephen Betts]
Colonel Webb recommends Betts, captain of the regiment under his command, for a leave of absence until 10 February 1783. Directs his request to Major General Henry Knox at West Point.
GLC02437.09635
13 February 1783
Patten, Thomas, fl. 1777-1785
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Luman Frisbee]
Captain Patten recommends Frisbee for a twenty-five day leave of absence. Directs his recommendation to Major General Henry Knox.
GLC02437.09642
15 February 1783
Swift, Heman, 1733-1814
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Lieutenant Gorham]
Colonel Swift recommends Gorham, of the Second Connecticut Regiment, for a leave of absence until 15 April 1783. Directs his recommendation to Major General Henry Knox. Created at Camp Highlands.
GLC02437.09646
16 February 1783
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Ensign Smith]
Colonel Swift recommends Smith, from the Second Connecticut Regiment, for a leave of absence until 15 April 1783. Written from Camp Highlands.
GLC02437.09650
1930 ca.
Underwood, John, fl. 1920-1930
[Photograph of Amelia Earhart with Lockheed Martin Vega plane]
Inscription on verso is written by Lloyd Royer. He writes that he and Earhart didn't spend much time together. There is also a stamp with the name and address of John W. Underwood, possibly the photographer.
GLC07243.006.02
12 July 1863
Wheeler, Lysander, 1837-1917
to his parents, [brother-in-law], and sister
Thanks his family for sending him the trunk of food and writes that it came at a good time because rations have been meager. Jokes that he will take his trunk with him now that he knows it can be carried and will give it furlough when it needs to...
GLC07460.039
26 July 1863
to his parents, brother, and sister
Writes that musicians have it the easiest in the regiment because they can always stay in camp and out of the weather. Mentions to Darius, his brother-in-law, that the musicians speak highly of him all the time. Writes that he is glad his mother...
GLC07460.040
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