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1799
[List of Appointments of Major Generals]
List of Major General appointments that include Alexander Hamilton as Inspector General of the Army, Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, Knox, Henry Lee, among others.
GLC02437.07350
6 January 1818
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
Estimate of the objects of application.
Lists itemized costs and subscriptions relating to the establishment of the University of Virginia. Enclosed with his letter to Cabell (GLC 4108.01).
GLC04108.02
21 August 1792
Winslow, Samuel, fl. 1781-1806
[Inventory of various tracts of land]
Briefly describes each tract of land from Thomas Flucker's estate, including information on the acreage of each tract. Date added later in pencil.
GLC02437.05586
20 February 1765
Dayton, Elias, fl. 1774
[Certificate of service and of disability].
"This is to certify that the bearer, John Williams, has served in the New Jersey Regiment [illegible] the command of Col. McDonald and Serjent in Capn Draytons Company and in the service has lost the use of [illegible] thumb. Given under my hand and...
GLC02498.04
19 November 1782
Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794
[Grievances of the Regiment of Artillery]
Directed to General Henry Knox and others chosen to present grievances of the Massachusetts Line before Congress. "...we the subscribers have been appointed by the Regiment of Artillery to lay before the Committee chosen to represent to Congress the...
GLC02437.10060
12 January 1874
The Fire-Proof Building Company of New York, fl. 1874
Certificate of Tests
A certificate of tests reveals results of various burning experiments within Fireproof Buildings, with a list of accredited architects and other witnesses.
GLC00687.157
9 November 1922
Tolford, C., fl. 1922
Statement of Account of Arthur Ruhl
One typed statement dated Moscow, Russia, November 9, 1922 entitled, "Statement of Account of Arthur Ruhl." Includes account ranging from October to November 1922 of expenses and salaries. Noted that Finance and Accounting Division authorized the...
GLC09761.19
3 March 1865
Confederate States of America. Congress
Report of the Joint select committee appointed to investigate the condition and treatment of prisoners of war.
stamp of record division
GLC06745.010
1711/12/27
Livingston, Phillip, 1686-1749
Resolution of the Justices of Albany
Resolution states that all inhabitants of Albany are required to break up the snow on any roads or paths leading in and out of city. Document is "A True Copy."
GLC03107.00893
March 1864
[View of parapet of Fort Sanders]
Looking southeast, University of Tennessee in background.
GLC07000.32
1784
Faden, William, fl. 1750-1836
Plan of the Siege of Savannah...
Nebenzahl, Battle Plans of the American Revolution, 76.
GLC04316
1977
Atkins, Susan, 1948-2009
Child of Satan, Child of God
Paperback copy of Atkins' book and book plate.
GLC05508.024.04
25 July 1783
[Issue of twenty pounds of beef]
Order to issue twenty pounds of beef for General Knox.
GLC02437.02331
1860-1866
Louisiana. Legislature
Fifth Legislature of the State of Louisiana
Book is separated into the following sections: Acts passed by the Fifth Legislature of the State of Louisiana at its Second Session. Held and begun in the city of Baton Rouge, on the 21st day of January, 1861. List of Acts and Resolutions passed by...
GLC02819
18 May 1842
Cooper Mark A., fl 1842
Defense of the State of Georgia
27th Congress 2nd Session Doc. No. 229 House of Represenatives
GLC03776.31
1939
Bonhajo, Louis, fl. 1939
[Print of a painting of Abraham Lincoln]
Profile view of Lincoln's head and shoulders. Depicted without a beard. Copyrighted and printed by R.L. Parkinson from a painting by Louis Bonhajo. With text at bottom entitled, "Lincoln's First Nomination - May 1860." The text describes how...
GLC08879.01.02
1861
Thornwell, James Henley, 1812-1862
The state of the country
Authored by Thornwell, D.D., as a professor of theology at the Columbia, South Carolina Theological Seminary. Concerns the secession of South Carolina and other states that might follow; defends slavery in the South. Addressed on back cover to Rev...
GLC06158.08
1787
[Alphabetical member list of the Society of Cincinnati, State of Massachusetts]
Lists member names, and for some, provides the county and town they are from. A tally on the back shows that there were 323 members, and also mentions the number that are living in other states, removed but accounted for, dead, in France, or in the...
GLC04379.19
1688/08/11-1692/03/11
Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728
Account of the Excise of Albany
Account sheet of excise money collected by Robert Livingston from 11 August 1688 to 11 March 1692.
GLC03107.00157
6 May 1903
Sulberg, Thorwald, fl. 1903
Office of the Register of Copyrights
Whistler deposited a book in the office titled; Reminiscences of the United States-Hospital Service in the Civil War.
GLC08284.123
1865/10/07
Seward, William Henry, 1801-1872
[Certificate of authenticity for warrant of pardon]
Seward's certification that the attached letter is "a true copy of the original." Black Department of State seal affixed to blue ribbon appears on left of page. Includes enclosed ALS acknowledging the receipt of a warrant of pardon dated 1865/09/22...
GLC01896.080
1901
Kletzing, Henry F., 1850-?
Progress of a race or the remarkable advancement of the Afro-American...
Full title is: "Progress of a race or the remarkable advancement of the Afro-American from the bondage of slavery, ignorance and poverty to the freedom of citizenship, intelligence, affluence, honor and trust." Published by J. L. Nichols & Co. Co...
GLC06126.01
17 January 1783
Banks, John, fl. 1783
[Record of eight rations of provisions]
Orders to provide eight days' worth of provisions for a man. Countersigned by John Doughty and endorsed by John Truman.
GLC02437.01843
21 May 1861
An act relative to prisoners of war
Confederate act concerning prisoners of war during the Civil War. With war department stamp on verso.
GLC08979.01
11 April 1864
Taylor, Richard, 1826-1879
[Soldiers of the Army of Western Louisiana!]
Congratulatory special order to his troops after two victorious battles. Praises his men extensively for their valor at the Battle of Mansfield, Louisiana on 8 April, and Pleasant Hill, Louisiana on 9 April. Lists prisoners taken and equipment...
GLC04024
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