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1781
Bliss, Luke, 1738-1811
Mem. of some Articles in Ordn: Store at Springfield in care of Luke Bliss Esq. C.M.S.
List of stores in possession of Luke Bliss, Commissary of Military Stores. Date added later in pencil.
GLC02437.01320
11 April 1789
Nourse, Joseph, 1754-1841
[Certificate respecting monies owed to William Palfrey]
Declares that Congress, on 11 December 1780, ordered the Board of Treasury to provide a sum of 3200 dollars to Mr. William Palfrey, Paymaster General, and that the money was drawn upon Benjamin Franklin (see GLC02437.04175 for related information)....
GLC02437.04175
1 October 1789-5 October 1789
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
[Note of payment]
Note to the cashier of a bank to "Pay to the honorable Alexander Hamilton or order, two thousand five hundred dollars, being for public service, and which for the present is to be considered as part of the twenty thousand dollars agreed to be loaned...
GLC02437.04373
October 1789
Form of check 36
Appears to be a copy of GLC02437.04373. Note to the cashier of a bank to "Pay to the honorable Alexander Hamilton or order, two thousand five hundred dollars, being for public service, and which for the present is to be considered as part of the...
GLC02437.04376
June 1787
Mary, John, fl. 1787
[Receipt for tuition]
Receipt for the tuition of Henry Knox's daughter for learning French. Docketed by Henry Knox.
GLC02437.03598
7 December 1785
to James Webber
Appears to be of very similar content to, though not an exact copy of, GLC02437.03232.
GLC02437.03233
30 January 1788
Gorham, Nathaniel, 1738-1796
to Henry Knox
Gorham discusses the progress of the Massachusetts convention for ratification of the United States Constitution. Writes, "Wisdom & patience were never more necessary than at the present time- some of our People are so opposed that there seems to be...
GLC02437.03777
22 June 1788
Jackson, Henry, 1747-1809
Reports New Hampshire's ratification of the Constitution. Writes, "a few hours since an express arrived from the Town of Concord in the State of New Hamshire [sic] where the Convention of that State met for the consideration of the proposed General...
GLC02437.03910
23 September 1943
Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008
to Morris "Moe" Weiner
Written at 9:00 PM at home. Sylvia tells Moe that they are all worried about his shipping out, but holding up and loving him.
GLC09414.0122
11 February 1944
V-Mail: Sylvia plans to shovel her driveway. Her supervisor at work just has found out that her husband's pre-induction notice is waiting at home for him. Tells him she is ready for whatever comes and is going to Rose Haber's tomorrow and will be...
GLC09414.0158
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