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1831/04/04
Ingram, Ira, fl. 1831
Texas colonization certificate for Maria Ross of town of Matagorda
Signed by Ingram as President of the Board of Proprietors. Streeter 18.2.
GLC04121
1845/10/02
Ward, Thomas W., fl. 1842-1862
to John Y. Mason re: Mason's purchase of land & instructions for recording deed
Discusses Mason's purchase of land in Texas and gives instructions for recording the deed.
GLC04897.03
17 August 1786
Pemberton, Robert, ?-1788
to Henry Knox
Written from the "War Office," which was likely in New York City during this period. Pemberton, apparently a staff member of Knox's at the War Office, relates several matters of business for Knox while he is away in Boston. Writes that he was so...
GLC02437.03293
1810/06/28
Adams, John, 1735-1826
to Benjamin Rush re: re: "Has America no soul?" and America's future
Written from retirement at Quincy, bemoaning the state of America, its manipulation by European politicians and its potentially great future. Adams asks whether "America has no soul" since no one jumps to its defense. He also foresees, like many...
GLC01965
1952/08/12
Kennedy, John Fitzgerald, 1917-1963
[Portion of an address on the containment of Communism]
Incomplete draft of a speech Kennedy delivered 12 August 1952 to the Massachusetts Chapter of the American Federation of Labor. Reflects on Communist expansion and America's need to contain it. Working manuscript with many insertions and deletions...
GLC02313
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