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Parade of prisoners wearing barrels at Point Lookout.

Image shows a group of prisoners being guarded by miltary troops. The prisoners are in standing, confined in barrells, with signs affixed to two of the barrells that read, "Vagabond" and "Thief." In the distance is a camp with Sibley tents and a...

GLC05111.02.1321

[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Samuel Mott]

On recto, Sergeant Nathaniel [Osham?] recommends Mott for a twelve to fifteen day leave of absence. Directs his request to Captain Niven. On verso, Captain Niven recommends Mott for a fifteen day leave of absence. Niven writes from West Point, New...

GLC02437.09623

[Proof of an authorized furlough for Eleazer Sarsons]

Partially printed document documenting that Sarsons, the first sergeant in Company C of the 4th Regiment of the New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry, was granted a month-long furlough from his duties at Morris Island, South Carolina. A note signed...

GLC03953.06

"Invoyce of Goods shipped on Board the Industry . . .

. . . Capt. John Bond Commander Bound for New York." Copy of GLC 3107.01.00753. Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.00754

"Old Abe!" the live war-eagle of Wisconsin

Tells the story of "Old Abe" the eagle who for years accompanied a Union Army Company into battle.

GLC00267.225

The Truth, or Review of a circular... [Dorr's rebellion]

Regarding Dorr's Rebellion. Title continued: "...addressed to the electors of the Western Congressional District" on upcoming election.

GLC07244.02

[Photograph of World War II African American Private]

Reverse contains illegible handwritten name of Private with "Fort Jackson 3/22/1943". Written at Fort Jackson

GLC09568

[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Elisha Hopkins]

Webb recommends Captain Hopkins for a leave of absence until February 1783. Directed to Major General Henry Knox.

GLC02437.09566

[Diagram of a hole dug for an iron cylinder]

Diagram of a hole dug for an iron cylinder to be used as a support for a bridge or trestle.

GLC06166.02

[Group photograph of Japanese-Americans sitting by a brook]

One undated black-and-white photograph of Japanese-American children and a man sitting on a hill by a brook.

GLC09860.550

[Photograph of a Japanese-American girl on a small bench]

One undated black-and-white photograph of a Japanese-American girl. She is sitting on a small bench outside.

GLC09860.216

[Photograph of Japanese-American man holding a stuffed animal]

One undated black-and-white photograph of Japanese-American man sitting on the sidewalk, holding a stuffed animal.

GLC09860.481

[Photograph of Japanese-American woman at the beach]

One undated black-and-white photograph of a Japanese-American woman in a swimsuit and cap at the beach.

GLC09860.409

[Abstract of pay for Captain John Popkin's company]

Abstract of pay for commissioned officers in John Popkin's company. Lists men by rank. Docketed in pencil.

GLC02437.09505

[Endorsement on Senate resolution to Secretary of War Stanton]

Lincoln endorsement as President to Edwin M. Stanton, requesting data, written on the verso of a Senate resolution dated 14 May requesting information concerning the arrest of persons in Kentucky since the 1st of September 1861 and their imprisonment...

GLC02040

[Copy of a document related to the Cayuga Nation]

Appears to be a partial copy or a set of notes from a 22 June 1790 treaty signed at Fort Stanwix by five commissioners and eleven Cayuga chiefs and warriors. Discusses the Cayugas' lands. Apparently, the Cayugas are seeking permission from the state...

GLC02437.04635

[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Captain Reed]

Recommends Reed for a leave of absence until 15 March 1783. Directs his recommendation to Major General Henry Knox.

GLC02437.09625

to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: shipment of wheat

Robert Cambridge encourages his father to accept a shipment of wheat that he believes will sell at a good price.

GLC03107.03257

[Photograph of Japanese-American man holding an infant]

One undated black-and-white photograph of Japanese-American man crouching down at a doorstep while holding an infant.

GLC09860.074

[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Captain Machin]

Recommends Machin for a leave of absence until 15 April 1783. Directs his request to Major General Henry Knox.

GLC02437.09662

[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Doctor Duffield]

Recommends Duffield for a leave of absence until 15 April 1783. Directs his recommendation to Major General Henry Knox.

GLC02437.09670

[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Lieutenant Thorp]

Patten recommends [Thorp] for a twenty-one day leave of absence. Directs his recommendation to Major General Henry Knox.

GLC02437.09590

[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Captain Thomas]

Recommends Thomas for a leave of absence until 15 April 1783. Directs his request to Major General Henry Knox.

GLC02437.09610

[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Sergeant Dean]

Captain Nevin recommends Dean for a fifteen day leave of absence. Directs his recommendation to Major General Henry Knox.

GLC02437.09627

[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Edward McAuley]

Captain Niven recommends McAuley for a twelve day leave of absence. Directs his recommendation to Major General Henry Knox.

GLC02437.09633

[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Ezra Selden]

Webb recommends Captain Selden for a leave of absence until 16 January 1783. Directed to Major General Henry Knox.

GLC02437.09567

Mr. George W. Braunwill, Bishop of Plain City

[Attached to ] 1888/04/14 George W. Braunwill Jr. to President Shurliff and Members of the High Council.

GLC05756.029

List of horses & colts belonging to Genl Knox

Lists all of Henry Knox's horses by name and their foals by age along with their respective height.

GLC02437.07130

[Photograph of Japanese-American family at a rock jetty]

One undated photograph of Japanese-American family. Image shows a family seated near a rock jetty in day time clothes.

GLC09860.109

[Photograph of Japanese-American woman holding an infant]

One black-and-white photograph dated April 19, 1947. Image is of a Japanese-American woman holding an infant.

GLC09860.574

[Photograph of a Japanese-American child sitting on grass]

One undated black-and-white photograph of a Japanese-American child sitting on grass. Behind the child is a bush.

GLC09860.207

[Photograph of Japanese-American woman holding an infant]

One black-and-white photograph dated January 18, 1931. Image is of Japanese-American woman holding an infant.

GLC09860.377

[Recommendation of his boyhood friend George May for judge].

Lincoln writes "I knew George May as a boy, and young man, then a little inclined to dissipation -- If free from that now, he has intellect enough for almost any place..."

Basler, Roy P. The Collected Works Of Abraham Lincoln. (New Brunswick, NJ...

GLC04500

[Three documents pertaining to the War of 1812] [Decimalized]

GLC03540

Statement of Colonel John Crane's old emission accounts

Signed by Caleb Swan for John Pierce, Paymaster General, 17 June 1788 in the Pay Office at New York (front cover). Signed 19 June 1788 by Joseph Howell, [Junior] Assistant Commissary, in the Office of Army Accounts at New York (page 13). Includes...

GLC02437.03900

[Appointment of Elhanan M. Mast as their attorney]

States that Andrew and Lucinda Murphy appoint Elhanan M. Mast, Lieutenant of Company 13th Regiment, Ohio Volunteers, as their attorney. Letter discusses compensation for the death of Lucinda Murphy's son, Joseph H. Sivisher, whom she had with her...

GLC03523.10.037

[List of soldiers recruited for the Canada Expedition]

States "met pursuant to orders for Raising Every twenty fifth man for the Canada Expedition." Contains the names of captains and privates. Mentions Captain Morgan Lewis, whose company of militia marched in response to the 19 April 1775 Lexington...

GLC01450.603.08

[Endorsement on verso of Robert Morris check note]

Salomon signed endorsement on the verso of a partially printed Robert Morris signed check note. The check is for two thousand four hundred livres to be paid to Salomon, and is written to Mr. Grand at the Bank of Paris. On verso Salomon writes that...

GLC01450.500.01

Confederate acts concerning prisioners of war and the use of slaves or free negroes for the war [Decimalized .01-.10]

GLC08979

[Regimental request for the Society of Cincinnati] [in French]

Request of the French regiment of de Cuzenne for crosses of the Society of Cincinnati.

GLC02437.04937

Return of stores in the laboratory at Burlington

State is unspecified. Lists sulpher, pitch, copper measures, kegs of rosen, blades, knives, and cotton, among many other stores.

GLC02437.10034

[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Lieutenant Peck]

Lieutenant Colonel Stevens recommends Peck for a fifty day leave of absence. Directs his request to Major General Henry Knox.

GLC02437.09618

"Invoyce of goods shipped on Board the Industry . . .

. . .Capt. John Bond Commander Bound for New York." Merchandise includes various fabrics and articles of clothing. Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.00753

Account of Elijah Bennett re: rent and taxes

P.2 is another account of Elijah Bennett, dated 12 August 1780. Bennett purchased rum and tea from Robert, Jr.

GLC03107.03395

to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: shipment of redwood

Van Wagenen states that a shipment of redwood has just come in, and offers to send some to Robert, Jr.

GLC03107.03518

Interior View of Castle Pinckney, Charleston Harbor, S. C

E. & H. T. Anthony, publisher. Caption: "Interior View of Castle Pinckney, Charleston Harobr, S. C. Showing the Sally port."

GLC05137.100

[Photograph of a people at an outdoor swimming pool]

One undated black and white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher. Image is of people at an outdoor swimming pool.

GLC09650.278

Message from the President of the United States

A convention, revising certain portions of existing treaties and further extending commercial intercourse between the United States and Japan. 2 copies

GLC09400.571

Photograph of the living room in the suite.

View from the inside of a hotel room possibly Cove House, Sylvia sits in the doorway in a wheelchair facing out.

GLC09414.1673

[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Sergeant Warner]

Captain Patten recommends Warner for a twenty-five day leave of absence. Directs his recommendation to Major General Henry Knox.

GLC02437.09673

[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Lieutenant Addams]

Captain Moodie recommends Addams for a twenty-one day leave of absence. Directs his request to Major General Henry Knox.

GLC02437.09619

[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Charles Reynolds]

Captain Patten recommends Reynolds for a twenty-five day leave of absence. Directs his recommendation to Major General Henry Knox.

GLC02437.09641

[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Luman Frisbee]

Captain Patten recommends Frisbee for a twenty-five day leave of absence. Directs his recommendation to Major General Henry Knox.

GLC02437.09642

[Photograph of Japanese-American woman in a wedding dress]

One undated black-and-white photograph of Japanese-American woman in a wedding dress. Her bridesmaids are pictured behind her.

GLC09860.614

[Photograph of Japanese-American children riding toy wagon]

One undated photograph of Japanese-American children. Two girls are pushing and pulling a toy wagon filled by four children.

GLC09860.108

[Photograph of Japanese-American man standing in path]

One black-and-white photograph dated October 5, 1931. Image is of Japanese-American man standing in a dusty path.

GLC09860.536

[Group photograph of Japanese-American men and women]

One undated black-and-white group photograph of Japanese-American men and women. Trees are pictured in the background.

GLC09860.302

[Photograph of a Japanese-American woman and two girls]

One undated black-and-white photograph of a Japanese-American woman and two girls. The girls are each holding a toy.

GLC09860.198

[Photograph of a Japanese-American woman with young boy]

One undated black-and-white photograph of Japanese-American woman who is being kissed on the cheek by a boy.

GLC09860.406

[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Samuel Mills]

Captain Patten recommends Mills for a thirty-four day leave of absence. Directs his request to Major General Henry Knox.

GLC02437.09687

[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Thurstian Hillard]

Captain Patten recommends Hillard for a twenty-two day leave of absence. Directs his request to Major General Henry Knox.

GLC02437.09685

Circular letter re: declaration of war on Mexico

Printed letter signed as Secretary of State. This copy was sent to to Seth Sweetser, U.S. Consul at Guayaquil.

GLC01860.18

[Record of Receipt for David Murphy's circuit court fees]

GLC01450.600.038

[Receipt of Mrs. David Murphy for subscription to Ratmonth?]

GLC01450.600.040

[Receipt of David Murphy for state and county taxes]

GLC01450.600.043

[Receipt of David Murphy for state and county taxes]

GLC01450.600.044

[Receipt of David Murphy for state and county taxes]

GLC01450.600.045

to Robert Livingston re: news of Livingston's son Robert

William writes with an update on Robert's schooling. Firstly, William requests that Robert write to him, as William had received no letter from his brother other than that which accompanied Robert to Scotland. William proceeds to discuss the matter...

GLC03107.00563

[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Lieutenant Blake]

Colonel Crane recommends Blake for a leave of absence until 15 April 1783. Directs his request to Major General Henry Knox.

GLC02437.09630

[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Major Perkins]

Colonel Crane recommends Perkins for a leave of absence until 15 April 1783. Directs his recommendation to Major General Henry Knox.

GLC02437.09605

[Southwestern Indian in patio of La Fonda Hotel]

One undated hand colored print of Southwestern Indian in the patio at La Fonda Hotel in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

GLC09883.01

[Photograph of Japanese-American men posed by a fountain]

One undated black-and-white photograph dated August 18, 1935. Depicts two Japanese-American men posed in front of a fountain.

GLC09860.003

Large group of mounted Native Americans ascending a hill

Large group of mounted Native Americans ascending a hill; facing away from the camera. Inscribed "3249, 2050" in pencil on verso.

GLC03911.08.16

[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Captain Burbeck]

Colonel Crane recommends Burbeck for a leave of absence until 15 April 1783. Directs his recommendation to Major General Henry Knox.

GLC02437.09648

[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Lieutenant Smith]

Colonel Stevens recommends Smith for a leave of absence until 15 April 1783. Directs his request to Major General Henry Knox.

GLC02437.09654

[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Lieutenant Wetzell]

Lieutenant Colonel Stevens recommends Wetzell for a leave of absence for twenty days. Directs his request to Major General Henry Knox.

GLC02437.09671

Provision return for the Superintendent of the Masons

Partially printed. Covers 17-31 May. Also signed by Sergeant Joseph Cheesman and Jacob Wight, who confirms receipt of rations.

GLC02437.09727

[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Captain Frothingham]

Colonel Crane recommends Frothingham for a leave of absence until 15 April 1783. Directs his recommendation to Major General Henry Knox.

GLC02437.09600

[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Captain Treadwell]

Colonel Crane recommends Treadwell for a leave of absence until 15 April 1783. Directs his recommendation to Major General Henry Knox.

GLC02437.09604

[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Captain Vose]

Colonel Crane recommends Vose for a leave of absence until 15 April 1783. Directs his recommendation to Major General Henry Knox.

GLC02437.09624

[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Lieutenant Porter]

Colonel Crane recommends Porter for a leave of absence until 15 April 1783. Directs his request to Major General Henry Knox.

GLC02437.09632

[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Lieutenant Miller]

Lieutenant Colonel Huntington recommends Lieutenant Miller for a leave of absence until 24 January 1782. Directed to Major General Henry Knox.

GLC02437.09570

to Presidency and High Council of Weber Stake

He has been disfellowed by the Second Quorum of Elders. He wants to bring his case before the High Council.

GLC05756.111

[Photograph of Japanese-American woman in the snow]

One undated black-and-white photograph of a Japanese-American woman standing in the snow. Image is likely at a ski resort.

GLC09860.630

[Photograph of Japanese-American boys in Navy outfits]

One undated black-and-white photograph of Japanese-American boys wearing Navy outfits. One boy holds an ice cream cone.

GLC09860.145

[Photograph of Japanese-American boy in a baseball uniform]

One undated black-and-white photograph of Japanese-American boy in a baseball uniform. (similar to GLC09860.477 and .478)

GLC09860.476

[Photograph of Japanese-American boy in a baseball uniform]

One undated black-and-white photograph of Japanese-American boy in a baseball uniform. (similar to GLC09860.476 and .478)

GLC09860.477

[Photograph of Japanese-American boy in a baseball uniform]

One undated black-and-white photograph of Japanese-American boy in a baseball uniform. (similar to GLC09860.476 and .477)

GLC09860.478

[U. S. Department of Agriculture press release, Germans Planting Forests in China]

While China is an example of the "evil effects of deforestation," German efforts to develop a strong system of forestry have been successful despite thieves and caterpillars.

GLC00687.176.01

Petition for the payment of Robert Livingston's salary

The Commissioners for Indian Affairs, Peter Schuyler, Hendrick Hun[ter], John Cuyler, Henry Holland, and [J.] Abeel verify that Robert Livingston has worked dilligently as Secretary for Indian Affiars, yet has not received the salary due to him. They...

GLC03107.02092

[Account of sundries purchased by Major Samuel Shaw]

Acccount Samuel Shaw had with John Fisher in Philadelphia. These items were "charged to Gen Knox" and Shaw signed it, verifying the charges. The bill was for $77.75. Some of the items bought included shoes, shirts, combs, hair powder, snuff, paper...

GLC02437.08462

Resolution appointing Congressional "Board of War and Ordinance"

Signed by Charles Thomson as secretary. Includes attached circular letter addressed to Artemas Ward re: founding of War Office and instructions for monthly reporting; signed by John Adams, Roger Sherman, Benjamin Harrison, James Wilson, and Edward...

GLC03295

Requisition for 1796 survey of U.S.-Florida boundary

Countersigned by Andrew Ellicott. A requisition for the 1796 survey of U.S.-Florida Boundary, with docketing on the back concerning supplies received.

GLC04910

Group of men gathered behind a building. [split stereocard]

Image shows an unidentified group of six men standing behind a wooden building. Inscription on image: "Dodge Picture Rooms. New Berne NC."

GLC05111.01.1245

[Recommendation for a leave of absence for William Badlam]

Lieutenant Carleton recommends Badlam, of the Invalid Regiment, for a thirty-five day furlough. Directs his request to Major General Henry Knox.

GLC02437.09608

[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Sergeant Needam]

Captain O'Reily recommends Needam for a leave of absence. Directs his recommendation to Major General Henry Knox. Written at Constitution Island.

GLC02437.09668

[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Isaac Smith]

Lieutenant Colonel Stevens recommends Smith for a leave of absence until 15 April 1783. Directs his recommendation to Major General Henry Knox.

GLC02437.09677

[Crowd of Ohio State University students during protest]

One black and white photograph dated April 1970 taken by Kevin Bleicher. Pictured is a large crowd of students during the protest.

GLC09650.057

[Photograph of Japanese-American boy in military uniform]

One undated black-and-white photograph of a Japanese-American boy dressed in military uniform. He is saluting and holding a small rapier.

GLC09860.057