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1762-1795
Collection of treaties between Great Britian and foreign powers
Blind stamp of "Foreign Office." Volumes contain first official British editions of twenty-eight treaties concluded with foreign governments from 1762 to 1795.
GLC03985.11
17 October 1783
Bushnell, David, 1740-1826
Weekly return of the Corps [of] Sappers and Miners
Lists men by status.Written at Constitution Island
GLC02437.02674
16 September 1777 - 16 October 1777
Knox, William, 1756-1795
[Account of the campaign of September and October 1777]
Later copy. Possibly created by William Knox, General Henry Knox's brother. Contains a report of the 20 September Battle of Paoli. Mentions Generals Knox, Green (possibly Nathanael Greene), and Alexander McDougall. In an entry for 28 September...
GLC02437.00654
7 March 1865
Jenks, Ethan A., fl. 1825-1901
Volunteer Descriptive List and Account of Pay and Clothing of John R. Meigs, Co. "I" 7th Regt, Rhode Island Volunteers
Account and description of materials and pay due to John R. Meigs for his service in Company "I". Notes background information about Meigs such as his height, hair color, eye color, and occupation before enlisting. Signed by Captain Ethan A. Jenks...
GLC02750.465
May 13, 1882
Astor, John Jacob, 1822-1890
[Indenture between John Jacob Astor and two railroad companies]
Signed by Astor, his wife, Charlotte Augusta, and Cornelius Vanderbilt as the Vice President of both railroad companies. Edwin F. Carey signed as a witness. Land indenture between Astor and his wife and the Spuyten Duyvil and Port Morris Railroad...
GLC04341
1772
Hamilton, A. Jr., fl. 1769-1785
Town and country magazine or Universal Repository of Knowledge, Instruction and Entertainment. Volume IV, for the Year 1772. [Vol. 4, (1772)]
Fourth annual volume of a periodical journal that resembles the Gentleman's Magazine and London Magazine in format and style. 12 monthly issues. Includes many engraved plates. Indexed at the end of the volume. Printed for A. Hamilton, Jr. Book...
GLC03453
circa 1920-1947
unknown, fl. 1920-1947
[Photograph of Japanese-American man and woman at beach]
One undated black-and-white photograph of Japanese-American man and woman at the beach. The man is leaning on a driftwood and the woman is standing on a rock.
GLC09860.247
circa 1860-1902
Kilburn, B.W., fl. 1860-1902
[The Garden of Gerthsemane and Mount of Olives Palestine]
GLC05139.03.18
circa 1902
[Celebrating the Great and Glorious 4th of july]
GLC05139.03.29
1836/12/05
Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845
[Draft of Jackson's seventh and final address to Congress]
Written in the hand of Andrew Jackson Donelson, the President's nephew. Page 68 is missing, typed transcript included.
GLC04793.01
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