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1860?
E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm)
Carte de visite signed by Hugh Judson Kilpatrick
Brady negative published by E. & H. Anthony. Kilpatrick as Brig. Gen of Vol. Full-length standing portrait
GLC00563
11 May 1865
Jackson, William Hicks, 1835-1903
[Confederate prisoner parole document]
Also signed by Union Brigadier General Elias Smith Dennis. Jackson signed as Confederate Brigadier General. Partially printed parole of honor of Confederate soldier John L. Dismukes, 2nd Lieutenant, Company K, Nixon's Regiment, Tennessee...
GLC00565
1863
Moore, Marinda Branson, 1829-1864
The Geographical Reader for the Dixie Children
Published by Branson, Farrar & Co. A Confederate textbook of American geography that was written because the author "having found most of the juvenile books too complex for young minds, has for some time intended making an effort to simplify the...
GLC00566
August 1781
Adams, Samuel, 1722-1803
Draft of letter soliciting aid for patriots in South Carolina and Georgia
Written by Adams as President of the Massachusetts Senate. References a letter received 31 July 1781 enclosing a Congressional resolution of support for South Carolina and Georgia. Says humanity should induce them to reply, but when you consider...
GLC00568
1784
Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804
A Letter from Phocion, to the considerate citizens of New York
Evans 18515. Urging toleration for Tories and a united foreign policy, as the states had started infringing upon the Treaty of Paris with anti-Tory measures. Rebound in 20th C. cloth.
GLC00569
September 23, 1824
Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829
to John Jay
A long letter on politics, foreign relations, Pickering's relationship with John Adams and others, and attacks on him in print. Extensively discusses the politics surrounding his "Review of the Adams & Cunningham Correspondence." Comments on the...
GLC00570
1862-1863
Ruggles, Edward, 1817-1867
[2 letters to Edward S. Ruggles pertaining to his appointments] [decimalized .01-.02]
Decimilized at GLC0571.01 and .02.
GLC00571
15 May 1862
Mallory, Stephen R., 1813-1873
to Edward S. Ruggles
On Confederate Navy Department stationery. Signed by Confederate Secretary of Navy Mallory. Endorsed by Admiral Franklin Buchanan and Commodore Charles McBlair. Letter appointing Ruggles, who was in Jackson, Mississippi, as Acting Midshipman in the...
GLC00571.01
20 August 1863
Seddon, James A. (James Alexander), 1815-1880
Partially-printed document signed by Confederate Secretary of War Seddon. Appoints Ruggles as Signal Officer with the rank and pay of Second Lieutenant in the Provisional Army (Ruggles had previously served in the Navy), effective 19 August 1863...
GLC00571.02
1834-1866
Semmes, Paul Jones, 1815-1863
Collection of Paul J. Semmes, 2nd Regiment, Georgia, infantry [Decimalized .01-.38]
Documents relating to the arming of Georgia and Semmes's militia and early Civil War service. Most documents are housed together, although .4 and .18 are in oversize documents and .38 (button) is housed separately. Includes his Univ of Virginia...
GLC00572
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