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13 July 1892
Pattison, Robert
to George May Powell
He acknowledges GMP's concern about capital and labor concerns in Homestead, PA and the lack of arbitration efforts among those concerned.
GLC00687.143
18 June 1899
Gilbert, Mary L.
to Mrs. George May Powell
She has invited her to participate in a conference of the "Newfield Y's." She hopes that Mrs. Powell's paper, originally intended to discuss the Peace question, will not interfere with another paper on peace.
GLC00687.147
no date
Arbitration Council
[Arbitration Council flyer]
A brief report of the Committee of Arbitration averting strikes and lockouts is included, with reference to the Chicago Board of Trade, the Permanent International Peace Court, the Peace Memorials on International and Industrial Peace at the 1904...
GLC00687.150
1 January 1875
L. F. & A. Beckwith
Price List of Mettlach Tiles
This list describes the variety of tiles offered, sizes, shapes, colors, and prices.
GLC00687.158
Powell, George May (1835-1905)
Foundations
Stephen Grellet, a converted evangelist from Revolutionary France, played an important role in American religion. He traveled throughout America and Europe preaching Protestantism to the masses and to royalty.
GLC00687.194
Profit Sharing
Profit sharing will help solve the labor question. He uses examples of Irish workers, the Paris and Orleans railroad, the LeClaire experiment, and others. Successful profit sharing must be based on fraternal love. He refers to Sabbath observance and...
GLC00687.198
1865
[contract for artificial limbs]
The distribution of artificial limbs for maimed soldiers is to be advertised by the U.S. Christian Commission's Board of Surgeons.
GLC00687.207
14 April 1866
Burrill, James S.
He needs the arm he ordered and doesn't understand the lengthy wait. He is negotiating a contract with the local town to sell artificial limbs, with a store and a factory.
GLC00687.213
20 April 1866
He requests a left arm to be sent by express. Partially printed.
GLC00687.217
26 April 1866
Cowles, Alfred
to A. F. Williams
He writes in regards to a local soldier with an amputated leg. His doctor recommended him to Mr. Douglass of Springfield for a limb, but perhaps their company can give him a better deal. He remarks on their competition in the City and inquires if...
GLC00687.221
25 May 1866
Paine, J. T.
to A. F. Wiliams
He requests a circular for their artificial limbs.
GLC00687.229
16 June 1858
May, Lucius S.
Lucius S May & Wife & George May Powell Power of Attorney
They grant GMP power of attorney, to sell and lease their property.
GLC00687.235
30 September 1865
Taylor, Lute A.
He had heard that GMP had left the Treasury Department and had made an "item" of it. He reports on GMP's property in River Falls.
GLC00687.241
15 September 1869
Lee, Herbert A.
He reports that Mr. Chester is making arrangements for rent. He looks forward to seeing him soon.
GLC00687.245
10 January 1874
Hampshire Paper Company
to Evangelical Press Association
They send statements of account by Mr. Powell.
GLC00687.249
14 March 1881
Smith, R.
He cannot give GMP the desired information. He has asked his local agent to send the information. They will alter their concentration on Virginia property to meet local needs.
GLC00687.254
12 Feburary 1883
[George May Powell agrees to relinquish a contract]
GMP agrees to relinquish a contract concerning four maps and publication of maps with Cochrane.
GLC00687.260
2 May 1892
Letia
to M
She reports that Samuel continues to become more sick and the doctor gives no hope. While the neighbors are kind, she needs a strong man and asks that GMP come help as her brothers are too far away and her sister is too frail. Addressed "Dear M" the...
GLC00687.265
26 August 1902
Stokes, Emily B.
to Mrs. Powell
She reports on Woodbury Union's meetings and discussion topics. She would like their report on time.
GLC00687.269
Circa 1893
Unknown
G. M. Powell
George May Powell, older
GLC00687.276
8 February 1865
Pratt, Oliver D.
to Albert S. Pratt
Written from Camp, 4th Massachusetts Cavalry. "Saturday is my birth day 27 years old."
GLC01003.03.08
Pratt, Albert S.
to Garry
Consists of a half page from Albert to Garry. "...I am very thankful for your proffered kindness in commissioning me Col. of the 4th Unattached Co. of [M.V.M.] of 'Chelsea City Guards' and I hope to be able to do you a like, or equally acceptable...
GLC01003.03.12
16 September 1861
Lay, Creed A. (fl. 1861-1864)
to his wife
Patriotic letterhead.
GLC01013.01
24 October 1861
GLC01013.05
27 January 1862
With original cover.
GLC01013.07
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