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25 October 1775
Hancock, John, 1737-1793
The Hon. John Hancock of Boston... Done from an original picture paint
With platemark numbered 84. Based on painting by Littleford, Oct. 25, 1775
GLC00372.02
September 1774
Thompson, Ebenezer, fl. 1774
[Oath to forswear the authority of the pope and the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church]
Also signed by Israel Gilman. Signed as justices of the court at Exeter, Massachusetts.
GLC00376
31 May 1803
Walton, George, 1740-1804
[Endorsement of John Neilson]
Petition of Neilson to become a citizen of the United States approved by Walton. The endorsement certifies that Neilson is a native of Ireland and has lived in the United States since 1795. Includes signed affidavits by William Scott and James...
GLC00378
7 February 1789
Broom, Jacob, 1752-1810
[Delaware land indenture]
Also signed by William Lane, Ann Lane, Sarah Bennett, Susannah Bennett, James McLellan, and Joseph Summirl. Describes the location of a parcel of land in the borough of Wilmington in the County of New Castle, Delaware, that Alice Bennett obtained...
GLC00379
1814 - 1815
Treaty of Ghent pamphlet set [Decimalized .01-.04]
GLC00381
15 April 1865
[Funeral ribbon]
Brown velvet with silver fringe surmounted by a tin eagle with tintype portrait of Lincoln in metal frame. Participating mourners of the funeral procession were required to wear funeral ribbons.
GLC00382
3 March 1791
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
An Act Supplemental to the Act "establishing the Treasury Department," and for a farther Compensation to certain Officers.
Copy of an act of Congress supplementing the act that established the treasury department. Fixes salaries and protocol for treasury department officers. Signed by Jefferson as Secretary of State.
GLC00383
October 13, 1778
Laurens, Henry, 1724-1792
to Caesar Rodney
Also signed by Rodney. A cover letter for an act submitted the day before to Congress by Laurens "for encouraging true religion and good morals and for the suppression of such entertainments and diversions as have a contrary tendency." Addressed to...
GLC00384
1869
Custer, George Armstrong, 1839-1876
to my dear friend
Writes a long letter to a friend, in which he sends a report made by General Philip Sheridan (not included) that was not meant for publication and discusses hardships and Indian fighting. Of the hardships encountered, comments that "some people...
GLC00385
9 May 1777
Huntington, Samuel, 1731-1796
[Payment order for Jonathan Fitch]
Also signed by William Pitkin. Pitkin and Huntington signed as Assistants. Addressed to John Lawrence, Treasurer. Orders to pay Fritch, Sheriff of New Haven County, four pounds from the treasury of the state of Connecticut for tending to the...
GLC00386
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