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21 May 1811
Kent, James, 1763-1847
to unknown
Informs that he has read Mr. Edson's affidavit concerning the pardon of a man named Cummings. Discusses the pardon case.
GLC02505.28
1836/02/07
Holland, Benjamin G., fl. 1836
to his sister re: fighting for Texas with the "Louisiana Grays"
Written as an officer in the Texas Army in the Louisiana Grays. Mentions his new land ownership and his affection for a young woman.
GLC02574
1837/06/10
Houston, Sam, 1793-1863
to Judge W. Hardin & Capt. William M. Logan re: mobilizing militia
Letter signed as President of Texas, countersigned by acting Secretary of War Jacob Snively.
GLC02580
1836/11/18
Authorization of Charles Harrison to borrow $50,000 on faith of Texas (c/s Rusk)
Countersigned by Thomas J. Rusk, as Secretary of State.
GLC02591
1787/12/04
Blount, William, 1749-1800
to Speakers of Gen. Assembly of state of NC re: forwarding a copy of treaty
GLC02470.05
28 November 1855
Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland), 1808-1873
to Alexander S. Latty
Offers Judge Latty an appointment as his private secretary and hopes he will accept. Expresses only one reservation, that Latty's health may not be good enough for him to come to Columbus, Ohio. Written as he was about to take up duties as Governor...
GLC02999
1695/11/06
Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728
Legal document re: Livingston's financial obligations
Concerns a mortgage that Livingston loaned to Thomas Dongan to finance expeditions against the French and Indians of Canada. The document also serves as a bond to Jacob Harwood and Richard Merriwether. Docketed on recto.
GLC03107.00280
1903
Stevens, Frank Everett, 1856-?
The Black Hawk War, including a preview of Black Hawk's life
Signed and published by Frank E. Stevens, 1205 Chamber of Commerce Building. Discusses the events of the 1832 Black Hawk War in which Sac and Fox tribes, under the leadership of Black Hawk, fought against United States army and militia troops in...
GLC03168
circa September 1875
Spinner, Francis Elias, 1802-1890
Collection of four letters of Francis Spinner concerning his reluctance to accept the Republican nomination for NY State Comptroller [Decimalized .01-.04]
GLC03225
26 March 1911
Parsons, Luke F., 1833-1926
to J. E. Boos
Reminiscences about John Brown by a former follower. Gives a physical description of Brown, and discusses Brown's conviction to always fight for what was right. "He said the Lord had created him to be the deliverer of the slaves from bondage, the...
GLC03227
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