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1781/03/17
Pendleton, Nathaniel, 1756-1821
to Col. William Washington re: wanting lists of casualties
Recipient's first name from pencil note. Written as Aide-de-camp.
GLC02470.29
1792/11/18
Bassett, Richard, fl. 1791-1792
to Nicholas Ridgely re: regarding sale of land
Written at Bohemia Ferry
GLC02470.02
1773/03/04
Blair, John, fl. 1773
re: three pound note (c/s Danbridge)
GLC02470.04
1795/01/23
Butler, Pierce, 1744-1822
to James Madison re: recommendation
GLC02470.07
1783/03/28
Dayton, Jonathan, 1760-1824
to Gen. Drayton
regarding dispatches about peace expected
GLC02470.10
1784/10
Livingston, William, fl. 1793
to Gen. Drayton re: about argument between son and Gen. Drayton
GLC02470.23
1794 ca.
Randolph, Edmund, 1753-1813
to David Rittenhouse re: president approves of Mr. David as melter and refiner
Undated, but date inferred from his position as Secretary of State (Jan. 1784-Aug. 1795). Written at the Department of State.
GLC02470.34
12 October 1893
Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895
to Mr. Peck
Typed on stationery of the Exposition Universelle de Chicago, Pavillon Haitien. Sympathizes with Peck, recently removed from a governmental office. Notes that he would have written a letter to the President (Grover Cleveland) on Peck's behalf, but...
GLC02990
22 January 1862
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885
to unknown
Written to the "Officer Comdg Ferry Cairo Illinois." Orders the commander of the ferry that a ferryboat "will go to Fort Holt & return immediately, subject to the orders of Maj. Sangers. Written as Brigadier General. Orders made shortly before...
GLC02991
23 July [1862]
Hayes, Rutherford B., 1822-1893
to Eliakim P. Scammon
Hayes writes as Lieutenant Colonel of the 23rd Regiment of Ohio Volunteers to Scammon, his superior, as commander of the 1st Brigade. Writes that he will adopt his suggestions on the howitzers. Discusses the difficulties of watching a ford. States...
GLC02993
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