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1845/02/05
Eastman, Charles G. (fl. 1845)
to J. T. Fields re: his poetry with copy of poem [Indian related]
Charles Eastman was a Sioux Indian, Dartmouth graduate and friend of Sitting Bull.
GLC08445.07
7 February 1817
Adams, John (1735-1826)
to Samuel Latham Mitchill
Adams in retirement to Mitchill, a well-known scientist from New York City. Their correspondence deals with archeological findings. From the docket they are discussing "Babylonian bricks." Asks when a monument to Daniel, the Biblical prophet, was...
GLC07532
26 June 1825
to William Smith Shaw
Former President Adams discusses Native American and African religion with Shaw, his nephew and former private secretary. States "Dr. Jarvis has assigned some good causes of the too general inattention to the religion of the indians. But those...
GLC07533
circa 1859-1907
Unknown
[Poem]
Appears to be a short poem about mortal life and the immortal soul.
GLC03133.02
1817/02/25-1911/02/25
Livingston & Alexander
to Johnston Livingston re: Johnston's failure to correspond
Apparently written by a sister of Johnston Livingston. She chides Johnston for failing to correspond with either his sister or his parents, who have gone to great ends to provide for him while he is away at college. She also notes that his last...
GLC03107.04065
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