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1859-1917
Various
Commissions of Thomas and Philip Ward, including Lincoln [decimalized]
With corrections and additions in Harrison's hand.
GLC00778
11 June 1863
Mahan, D.H., fl. 1863
[Diploma of Thomas Ward from West Point]
Signed, amongst others, by D.H. Mahan.
GLC00778.03
12 December 1884
Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States
Certificate no. 3362: Thomas Ward as Companion First Class
Signed by W.S. Hancock as Commander in Chief.
GLC00778.14
circa 1884-1893
Society of the Army of the Potomac, 1869-?
[Certificate of Membership for Thomas Ward]
Duo-tint lithograph attesting to membership. Undated. Cloth-backed.
GLC00778.15
November 14, 1776
Hancock, John, 1737-1793
to the Convention of Maryland
Enclosing a letter from James Searle regarding possible attack by British fleet. On 13 November 1776 Searle spotted about one hundred British ships off the point of Sandy Hook at Long Branch, New Jersey. He immediately wrote to Thomas Wharton Jr...
GLC00779
1766-1960
Americana collection [decimalized]
GLC00782
April 8, 1785
Adams, John, 1735-1826
to Richard Price
Recipient from contents. Thanks Price for his book Observations on the importance of the American Revolution. Has received 1st and 2d editions. States that to him the chief liberty is that of conscience.
GLC00782.01
18 December 1782
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
[Testimonial in defense of Silas Deane]
Franklin, as Ambassador to France, asserts that the accusations of fraud against Deane are false. British newspapers had accused Deane of making fraudulent purchases of munitions in France.
GLC00782.02
January 16, 1766
to Joseph Galloway
Describes the debate in Parliament over whether or not to repeal the Stamp Act of 1765. Comments at length on the speech given by William Pitt in favor of the American position. Marked "Copy" on p.3. Some notes in the form of a list pertaining to...
GLC00782.03
December 4, 1863
Hooker, Joseph, 1814-1879
to Edwin M. Stanton
Recommends that Brigadier General John W. Geary be promoted for his service in the Battle of Wauhatchie. Endorsement on the verso signed by generals Ulysses S. Grant, Joseph Hooker, George H. Thomas, and James A. Hardie support the request. Thomas's...
GLC00782.04
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