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May 28, 1869
Merritt, P. Gordon, fl. 1869
to George May Powell
Merritt responds to Powell's inquiries about his real estate in San Francisco, offering to sell to Powell at low prices.
GLC00687.244
April 22, 1852
Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875
to the Editors
Letter to the editors of the Daily National Intelligencer on being misquoted regarding the Homestead Act. Claims extracts of his speech are out of context. Requests the publication of entire speech. Imprint of building in upper left hand corner...
GLC00496.118.01
04 march 1817
Monroe, James, 1758-1831
{Cumberland Road}
Commitment to build the infrastructure of the United States through a contract with contractor James Kinkhead: "To build and construct in a workmanlike manner, all the Bridges and Culverts which shall be necessary on that part of the United States...
GLC08346
17 June 1854
Pease, Elisha M., 1812-1883
[Texas land grant to "Benjamin Bacus assignee of Willis H. Landrum"]
Signed by Pease as governor and countersigned by Robert M. Elgin, chief clerk and acting commissioner of the General Land Office. Partially printed grant of 325 acres in Hunt County, Texas. Specifies the precise location and boundaries of the tract...
GLC06623.14
16 August 1855
[Texas land grant to "John S Boucher assignee of Hoard Claybrook"]
Signed by Pease as governor and countersigned by J. Crosby (possibly Josiah Frazier Crosby), commissioner of the General Land Office. Partially printed grant of 320 acres in Hunt County, Texas. Specifies the precise location and boundaries of the...
GLC06623.15
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