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1780/06/18
Washington, George, 1732-1799
to Henry Knox re: sending Knox to stop NJ from forming its own Army
Sending Knox in an attempt to keep New Jersey from forming a separate army.
GLC02147
6 August 1808
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
to Eli Williams, Thomas Moore, and Joseph Kerr
President Jefferson writes to the commissioners of the Cumberland Road about reexamining its route from Washington, Pennsylvania, to Wheeling, Pennsylvania. Explains that "the principal object of this road is a communication directly westwardly if...
GLC02148
1777-1895
Noyes Family, 1777-1895
Nuncia pacis. [Noyes family scrapbook]
Genealogical scrapbook. Folder 1 has 3 photographs of Noyes family homes, family letters concerning family history and genealogical details (dated 1806-1895), undated biographies and family record sheets, list of marriages performed by Rev. James...
GLC02150.56.02
4 March 1805
President Jefferson's Inaugural Speech
President Jefferson's inaugural speech, given after his official reelection in 1805: "Mr. Jefferson appeared in the Chamber of the United States Senate, where his reelection was declated, and the necessary oath administered to him." Printed on silk...
GLC02151
1865 ca.
Richards, fl. 1860-1865
[Carte de visite of Alfred Sully]
Signed on image and verso as Brig. Gen., bust
GLC02136.27
[Carte de visite of Lorenzo Thomas]
GLC02136.28
26 June 1864
Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891
Special field orders
Signed "W.T.S." Apparently a draft of orders, unnumbered, with cross outs and additions. Concerns the strategy for rationing supplies at the start of Atlanta campaign. Also details procedures for dealing with deficiencies of supplies due to...
GLC02137
15 April 1890
Sarony, Napoleon, 1821-1896
[Signed portrait of seated William T. Sherman]
Seated portrait of Sherman holding sword and ceremonial hat. Inscribed and dated by Sherman on the mount to Frederic G. Huntington, Cincinnati, Ohio, a few years before his death.
GLC02138
7 September 1750-2 December 1750
Pell, William, fl. 1750
Journal of an intended voyage on bord the ship Newport packet: with Gods [illegible] from London to Rhoad Island in New England.
Title continues: "Able Mitchener Commander. Kept by William Pell, 1750." Log book. The ship made land at Block Island on 29 November 1750. On the verso of the first leaf of the log is the draft of a letter from Pell to James Gray of London in which...
GLC02139
31 October 1760
Bernard, Francis, 1712-1779
[Appointment of Charles Cushing Sheriff of Lincoln County, Massachusetts].
Also signed by Secretary of the Province of Massachusetts Bay Andrew Oliver. On 9 November 1760 Lieutenant Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay Thomas Hutchinson warrants that Cushing has taken the oaths required for the office. With paper...
GLC02140
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