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1792
[Draft of a resolve]
Resolves regarding the paintings by John Trumbull, encouraging his endeavors. Date previously inferred, written in pencil. In a secretarial hand, with emendations in the hand of Henry Knox.
GLC02437.08076
30 March 1774
Flucker, Thomas, 1719-1783
[Map of land]
A drawn map of land, likely located in Maine, deeded to Francis Waldo from Thomas and Hannah Flucker. Shows lakes, rivers, and boundary lines. Date taken from docket.
GLC02437.10645
10 August 1773
Longman, Thomas, 1731-1797
[Invoice of goods]
Lists books on a variety of subjects to be shipped to Boston for Henry Knox. Includes books on architecture, animals, spelling books, letters, dictionaries, novels, lectures and others.
GLC02437.08330
1815-1860
Cooke & LeCount, fl. 1815-1860
[Scenes of California]
Printed cartoon panel ("This is a true Picture of Callifornia I have seen it And experienced it myself T. Baxter") notation on the bottom Possibly reads Published by Cooke & LeCount
GLC09234.08
24 March 1783
Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794
[Return of provisions]
Return of provisions for one man. Signed by [Runals Forman] Countersigned by Samuel Shaw and John Buell with note from Thomas [Man]. Date and place writ from note.
GLC02437.02024
4 September 1912
Jones, Alfred, 1839-1920
[Gift of land]
One land transaction document which details a gift of land to Kenneth Jones from Alfred and Maxine Jones, Kenneth's parents. The document details the gift's location and estimated value.
GLC03135.13.084
1970
Bleicher, Kevin, fl. 1970
[Photograph of a cat]
One black-and-white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher dated 1970. Depicts a cat in the living room, laying on the couch with a small block in front of it.
GLC09650.304
circa 1830
Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848
Notes on constitutional separation of powers; Bill of rights
Blue paper. "Constitutions. Legislative --Executive --Judicial" NH, MA, CT, VT" - p.4
GLC00186
7 March 1873
United States. Department of State.
[Passport of George May Powell]
Passport of George May Powell. Partially printed. Signed by the Secretary of State, includes description of Powell's physical characteristics. Features image of United States of America Department of State seal.
GLC00687.076
circa 29 April 1858
Burritt, Elihu, 1810-1879
Prospectus of "The North and South."
Transmitted by Burritt to Reverend Dr. Murray with a letter (GLC 2448.03.01). Advertises the publication of a weekly newspaper, "The North and South," with Burritt as editor. The paper's objective is to "unite the millions of all sections and...
GLC02448.03.02
21 May 1733
Moody, Joseph, fl. 1733
[Rights of inheritance]
Document stating that as Margaret Houghton, wife of Joseph Houghton is the only surviving heir in her family, she will have the rights to the family estate and possessions.
GLC02437.08858
circa 1845-1865
Scales, Vienna A., fl. 1845-1865
Reward of merit
Reads, "Reward of Merit. This Certifies, that Charles C. Morey for diligence and attention to studies, and good conduct in school, merits my approbation and esteem - Vienna A. Scales Inst."
GLC03523.18.61
19 February 1805
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
[Agreement of payment]
Unsigned, and written in the third person, but in Knox's hand. Agrees to provide certain land to the "ten proprietors," at a particular price. Directed to Mr. Henry Fields of Merrimack.
GLC02437.07914
One land transaction document which details a gift of land to Sadie D. Jones from Alfred and Maxine Jones, Sadie's in-laws. The document details the gift's location and estimated value.
GLC03135.13.085
26 December 1862
Stephani, Charles, fl. 1862
[Receipt of horse]
Indicates he received "One brown mare branded U.S. saddle & bridle" from Major John H. Bills on 24 December 1862. Stephani signs as "Provost Marshal." Docketed twice. Bills was a founder of Bolivar, Tennessee.
GLC03619.02.08
28 July 1899
Haywood, E.P.C., fl. 1899
[Gift of Land]
One land transaction document which details a gift of land and house to Sadie D. Jones from E.P.C. Haywood and Belle Haywood, Sadie's parents. The document details the gift's location and estimated value.
GLC03135.13.080
6 May 1776
Badlam, Ezra, fl. 1776
[Order of confinement]
Captain Badlam writes to the Officer of the Quarter Guard to confine Parker Noyes for going to New York and staying there several days and nights without leave. Was written near Hells Gate.
GLC01450.190.08
21 September 1945
United States. Army Air Forces
Award of Merit
Army Service Forces gave Robert L. Stone an Award of Merit for outstanding performance at Fort Dix, New Jersey.
Signed by T.E. Terry, Colonel, FA, Executive Officer and Madison Pearson, Brigadier General, USA Commanding.
GLC09620.187
30 November 1801
Holland, Park, 1752-1844
Notes as a copy. A detailed hand drawn map of a plan for settlers' lots in Bangor, Maine. Shows rivers, creeks, and each lot is numbered. Docket notes, "Park Holland Esq [his] letter February 1802 - John Gleasons extract."
GLC02437.10605
1941-1945
unknown, fl. 1941-1945
[Photograph of a tractor]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a man driving a tractor in the distance. Track marks can be observed on the dirt. Buildings near the Tuskegee Army Air Field are captured in the image as well.
GLC09645.079
22 December 1944
Hudson, Robert James, 1885-1963
Commission of inquiry regarding the Social Welfare of the Coloured Community of Southern Rhodesia
Two volumes of a report entitled, "Commission of inquiry regarding the Social Welfare of the Coloured Community of Southern Rhodesia," dated December 22, 1944.
GLC09640.347
1789 ca.
United States. Treaties, etc.
Collection of treaties
Three major treaties printed in full, including ones between the United States and the Shawnee Nation (31 January 1786), with Morocco (January 1787), and France (November 1788). Disbound from the 3 volume set of United States Acts.
GLC08688
January 1784
Sumner, Job, 1754-1789
[Muster of soldiers]
Signed by Major J[ob] Sumner and Lt. William Linn. A roll of mustered out solders from Captain Elisha Hopkins' company from October 1783 to January 1784. City and state written from was taken from the docket.
GLC02437.09813
31 August 1781
to Board of War & Ordnance
Reports that General George Washington has ordered him to take southward all the arms and accoutrements possible. The demand has been indicated to Washington in letters from the Marquis de Lafayette. The supplies were needed for the upcoming siege...
GLC02437.01160
1836
Stuart, Charles, fl. 1836
A memoir of Granville Sharp
First edition; early publisher's cloth. Includes Patrick Reason's first published portrait engraving. Reason was an black artist. Collateral to Lincoln manuscript GLC 5302, referring to Granville Sharp.
GLC06841
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