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1845/11/19
Burnet, David G., fl. 1830-1870
to Col. Thomas Ward re: his tract of land in Texas
Ward was Commission of the General Land Office in Austin.
GLC01776.03
1843/12/31
Reily, James, fl. 1841-1846
to Col. Thomas Ward re: not expecting annexation of Texas to the U.S.
Marked "Private."
GLC01779
1843/09/23
Rusk, Thomas J. (Thomas Jefferson), 1803-1857
to Thomas Ward re: location of seat of government & settlement of "archive war"
Written to Ward, Commissioner of the General Land Office. Rusk looks forward to a settlement of the archive war and the question of a capital.
GLC01780
1780/10/05
United States. Continental Congress.
Extract from minutes of Congress: concord with Russia on neutral shipping
Resolutions towards a commercial and diplomatic accord between the two nations.
GLC01781
February 6 1792
Ward, Artemas, 1727-1800
to Maria Ward
Written by Massachusetts Congressman Ward to his daughter Maria. Says he should write more often, but he is old and his hand shakes. Remarks that he finds the situation in Philadelphia is not to his liking saying "I can enjoy but little pleasure in...
GLC01782
1763-1791
Macaulay, Catharine, 1731-1791
Catharine Graham Macaulay papers, GLC 1784.01-1800.04 [decimalized]
Includes items between GLC 1784 and 1800.05, totaling approximately 190 items. GLC 1784.01 is a single item.
GLC01784
9 July 1770
Adams, John, 1735-1826
to Catharine Macaulay
This letter begins the Adams-Macaulay correspondence. Adams compliments Mrs. Macaulay for stripping "the false Lustre from worthless Princes and Nobles and Selfish Politicians." He refers to Macaulay's History of England.
GLC01784.01
19 April 1773
Describes the contest between Massachusetts Governor Hutchinson and the Assembly over the question of Parliament's control. Denies sovereignty of Parliament over American rights.
GLC01785.01
August 1773
to John Adams
CM's retained copy noting that Hutchinson's fall will be an example to others who try to destroy American liberty.
GLC01785.02
28 June 1773
Adams also takes the opportunity to thank Macaulay for her help in supporting American interests. He discusses the deteriorating relations with Britain.
GLC01786
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