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06 October 1835
Bowie, James, fl. 1834-1835
to Stephen Austin re: his resignation and joining Captain Fannin's company
Written shortly before going to the Alamo Mission.
GLC03555
1755
Mitchell, John, fl. 1755-1790
Map of British & French Dominions in No. America [map used in Treaty of Paris]
Very large printed folded map with outline color. This is the "Treaty of Paris" map, third edition, the edition that was used in settling territorial claims in 1783. Accompanied by its original marbled-paper map case.
GLC03556
1775
Fry, Joshua, fl. 1775
A Map of the inhabited part of Virginia... [compiled with Peter Jefferson]
There are two prints in this document set, both are copper engravings with original outline color added. They combine to form a single map of a portion of the Colonies. The first is of Eastern Pennsylvania with the misspelling "Pensilvania", from...
GLC03557
14 May 1775
Arnold, Benedict, 1741-1801
to the Massachusetts Committee of Safety
A retained copy written by Colonel Arnold four days after the capture of Fort Ticonderoga. With initialed postscript. Says last letter sent was 11 May 1775. Announces that Crown Point has been captured. Mentions logistics of moving captured cannons...
GLC03559
1729 - 1814
Great Britain. Acts.
Collection of British Acts of Parliament re: American issues [decimalized]
GLC03562
1729
An Act for establishing an agreement with... the lords proprietors of Carolina
For the surrender of title by the seven proprietary lords. 2. George II.
GLC03562.01
1730
An Act for importing salt from Europe into the colony of New York in America
3. George II
GLC03562.02
An Act for granting liberty to carry rice from... Carolina in America...
3 George II.
GLC03562.03
1732
An Act for the more easy recovery of debts in... America
GLC03562.04
An Act to prevent the exportation of hats out of... America...
5. George II.
GLC03562.05
1739
An Act for naturalizing such foreign Protestants... in... America
12. George II.
GLC03562.06
1745
An Act for giving a publick reward [to anyone discovering a north west passage]
24 George II.
GLC03562.07
1751
An Act to regulate... paper bills of credit in... America [also currency]
24. George II.
GLC03562.08
An Act for encouraging the making of pott ashes and pearl ashes in... America
GLC03562.09
1765
An Act to amend... An Act for punishing mutiny... [amends Quartering Act]
5. George III. Required that provisions be made by the colonies for British soldiers
GLC03562.10
An Act for granting and applying certain stamp duties... [Stamp Act]
original London edition of the Stamp Act
GLC03562.11
1766
An Act to repeal... An act for granting and applying certain stamp duties
[duplicate of GLC 3402]
GLC03562.12
An Act for indemnifying persons [refunding fines to defiers of the Stamp Act]
GLC03562.13
An Act for repealing certain duties... and for granting other duties [?coffee]
GLC03562.14
GLC03562.15
An Act for the better securing the dependency of... America [Declaratory Act]
GLC03562.16
1767
An Act for restraining... the Governor, Council and House... of New York
A response to New York's resistance to the Townshend Acts.
GLC03562.17
1770
An Act to enable the Governor, Council & Assembly...of New York [reconstituting]
GLC03562.18
1773
An Act to explain and amend... An Act to prevent paper bills of credit....
GLC03562.19
1774
An Act for the better regulating the government of... Massachusetts Bay
Reorganizing the government of Massachusetts. [one of the "Intolerable Acts"]
GLC03562.20
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