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15 June 1829
[receipt for Woodson Johnson]
paid in part for horse shoes
GLC09302.063
11 February 1832 - 19 April 1832
Johnson, Woodson, fl. 1820-1864
[list of tasks or things to do]
GLC09302.064
10 December 1864
Harvey, Williams, 1864
[sales receipt for R.G Johnson]
GLC09302.065
1861-1877
Republican National Committee
[Broadside and small ribbon] [Decimalized .01- .02]
Broadside and small ribbon with image of John Tyler.
GLC09545
October 28, 1862
Powell, George May, 1835-1905
to Emma C. Small
re: He hasn't heard from her in some time, due to her illness, and he is anxious for full details. He describes his work with the Senate, introducing his "inventions in projectiles" and inventions of portable cots for officers and field hospitals. He...
GLC00687.005
September 18, 1863
re: Many of Emma's letters have not reached George, and he wonders what happened to them. He wants to get his photograph taken, and appreciates the one she sent to him. He plans to come north for a visit, but his future is uncertain, although he...
GLC00687.006
October 22, 1863
re: He writes to her a "few congratulatory lines" in response to the "Moonlight Musings" in the Prescott Journal, considering it a very fine poem. He expresses feelings of indifference toward an O. Gibbs Sr. Powell's brother has just left for sea...
GLC00687.007
December 21, 1863
re: He has just returned from New York City, where he worked with Secretary Chase to compare excise taxes of the U.S. and foreign countries. He refers to her article, "Caucuss," describing educational qualifications for the elective franchise of...
GLC00687.008
February 1, 1864
re: He expresses his belief in prayer, particularly that the will of God may happen. He has not received remuneration for his inventions, but has not lost hope that they will be found valuable in the future. His work with the hospitals, Young Men's...
GLC00687.009
August 9, 1864
re: This is the first letter in response to the last letter written by Emma on 31 March. He thanks her for the carte-de-visite and describes his collection. He discusses President Lincoln's plea for peace. He refers to the impending last days.
GLC00687.010
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