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17 July 1942
George VI, King of the United Kingdom, 1895-1952
Pardon of Harry James Gardiner
Printed document. Convicted of an offense against the National Service Act.
GLC00173.11
1775/06/26
King's Troops... gained... Compleat Victory [British perspective of Bunker Hill]
Bunker Hill.
GLC04238
30 October 1787
Gorham, Nathaniel, 1738-1796
to Henry Knox
Discusses the ratification of the Constitution and states that "[t]hings look pretty well. Though there is an opposition preparing - but I do not think it will be sufficient to answer the intention of some." Lists opponents and supporters of...
GLC02437.03689
1824/10/24
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
to Joseph Coolidge re: his marriage to Jefferson's granddaughter, Ellen
Two full pages. Jefferson expresses his warm thoughts on Coolidge's intentions to marry his granddaughter. Also discusses Jefferson's health, finances, the upcoming visit of Lafayette, the University of Virginia and Monticello. Written in...
GLC06571
1773/11/18
Sears, Isaac, 1730-1786
Certifying hearsay evidence re: John Hancock importing tea
Certifying third-hand mention that "I heard ...that Mr. John Hancock of Boston had imported the greatest quantity of tea... since the non-importation agreement."
GLC07474.01
8 October 1793
[Petition to the state of Massachusetts for rights to land within the Waldo patent]
All text and signatures secretarially written. Petition to the House and Senate of Massachusetts requesting that the petitioners be allowed to keep their lands in the Waldo patent, even though Henry Knox claims he owns the land. Argues that their...
GLC02437.09247
September 1783
Merlet, H., fl. 1783
List of Canadian refugees drawing provisions at Newburgh under the direction of Major Merlet by order of his Excellency Genl. Washington
Lists names and rank of 35 men and corresponding amounts of rations, men, women, and children (possibly with them). Contains some mathematical figures on docket page.
GLC02437.10152
17 October 1783
Jackson, Michael, 1734-1801
[Report]
Report regarding the board of inspection which was appointed to examine the invalids in the army. Lists the names of the invalids, their regiment, ailments, age and others. Countersigned by Caleb Gibbs, James Carr, William Eustis and Samuel Adams...
GLC02437.10550
6 March 1788
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
to Samuel A. Otis
Replies to GLC02437.03814, from Otis, regarding a clothing account. Has transmitted Otis's note to Mr. Walker based on Otis's request.
GLC02437.03817
1814/08/31
Fonciu, John, fl. 1814
[Provision of Fortifications indispensable to the defense of Philadelphia] [French]
Fonciu, a French officer who had lived in Philadelphia, was Jonathan Williams' chief assistant in the volunteer association of field engineers organized by Philadelphia's Committee of Defence.
GLC02978.05
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