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23 March 1812
Monroe, James, 1758-1831
To: Dr. Charles Everett.
Re: Taking legal action against a nephew of Thomas Jefferson for mistreat ment of a slave-God "made the black people, and they ought not be treated with barbarity."
GLC08067
circa 1812-1821
Paradise, John Wesley, 1809-1862
to Edward Dorr Griffin
Engraving by Paradise based on a painting by Waldo & Jewett (Samuel Lovett Waldo and William Jewett). Possibly originally created in New York. Date of creation inferred; possibly created between the time Jewett joined Waldo as a partner (roughly...
GLC08882.02
16 June 1815
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
to James Maury Esq.
"...what is incomprehensible to me is that the Marquis of Wellesly...says that 'the aggression which led to war was from the US, not from England.' is there a person in the world who, knowing the circumstances, thinks this? the acts which produced...
GLC09077
1814
Thomas, Moses, fl. 1813-1819
The Analectic Magazine, containing Selections from Foreign Reviews and Magazines, of such Articles as are most valuable, curious, or entertaining.
This is a bound volume of a monthly magazine called the Analectic Magazine. Each issue contains reviews, original works, and poetry. Some issues contain domestic or foreign literary, or scientific information. The first printing of the Star -...
GLC09661
1811
Bridges, William, fl. 1811
This Map of the City of New York...is laid out by the Commissioners...
One map of City of New York produced by William Bridges dated 1811. The "Commissioner's Map" of New York. Oversize engraving in six joined sheets depicting Manhattan island horizontally (north on right, south on left) with the modern street grid...
GLC10015
circa 1810
Fulton, Robert, 1765-1815
[Watercolor drawing showing conversion of merchant vessels to torpedo ships]
One sketch detailing the conversion of merchant vessels into torpedo ships dated circa 1810. Two paneled drawing showing conversion of merchant vessels into torpedo ships. Each sides contains notes written by Fulton about obtaining and outfitting...
GLC10019
circa 1890
Birthplace of James Buchanan
One engraving entitled Birthplace of James Buchanan dated circa 1890. Features a snow covered log cabin.
GLC08878.1984
7 May 1801
McClanahan, Elijah, fl. 1801-1856
to A. Lewes
One letter addressed to A. Lewes from Elijah McClanahan dated May 7, 1801.
GLC03135.10.001
7 February 1801
Glen, Jacob, 1735-1828
to Henry Glen
One letter addressed to Henry Glen from his uncle and former Loyalist, Jacob Glen, dated February 7, 1801. Pertains to the presidential election of 1800. Glen writes that Jefferson is likely to be elected.
Item contains adhesive.
GLC09758
1815-1816
Davis, William A., fl. 1815-1817
State Papers, 1st Session, 14th Congress
GLC08636.01
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