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circa 1782
Carr, James, fl. 1775-1783
[Return]
Return for a New Hampshire battalion commanded by James Carr. Lists men by company, rank, and present status. The year 1782 was noted on the docket at later date in pencil.
GLC02437.10613
18 August 1787
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
to Dr. Bard
Signed in text. Thanks Dr. Bard for his services on a "recent melancholy event" (possibly referring to the recent death of Knox's youngest child) and sends him an enclosed document (not available).
GLC02437.03636
30 April 1782
L., Blane, & Wagner, fl. 1782
[Bill to Henry Knox from L. Blaine & Wagner]
Knox's bill for various items, including a traveling case, hair powder, perfume, shaving soap, shaving brushes, etc. The total came to £16.5. Docket in Samuel Shaw's hand.
GLC02437.08543
1776/07/23
Benson, Egbert, 1746-1833
to Lynde Lord
Informs Lynde Lord, the sheriff of Litchfield County, Connecticut, that a prisoner named John McDonald is being sent to his care. McDonald had recently participated in an insurgency in Dutchess County, New York. Indicates that he will reimburse...
GLC02450.01
circa 1775-1783
List of eight named soldiers, by rank. Docketed as "Capt Perkins abstract for Jany."
GLC02437.09932
List of 34 named soldiers. Docketed as "Those of the men to be under Capt Buchanan."
GLC02437.09975
1832
To the people of the United States.
An attack on Andrew Jackson during the 1832 Presidential election. For the first four pages ("To the people of the United States), no author is cited. Pages 5 and 6 contain an address by Samuel Tucker "To the surviving officers and soldiers of the...
GLC00267.178
August 18, 1783
Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803
to James Madison
Discussion of the pretensions of Philadelphia to be capital, the preliminary peace, Sir Guy Carleton.
GLC00099.124.02
March 20, 1779
Washington, George, 1732-1799
to Gouverneur Morris
Washington acknowledges receiving the letter from Col. George Morgan, and discussing "affairs to the westward." McIntosh, who had mortally wounded Button Gwinnett in a duel, commanded Fort Pitt from May 1778 until Mar. 5 1779. His subordinates...
GLC00496.099
25 September 1776
United States. Continental Congress.
Certified extract of the minutes of Congress re: committee to buy blankets
Appointing a committee to buy blankets &c for troops. Names of members at end
GLC00496.090
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