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27 March 1718
Cuyler, Johannes, fl. 1697
Commissioners of Indian Affairs:
With Robert Livingston and Killaen Van Rensselaer. The Commissioners of Indian Affairs address the issues of the Five Nations.
GLC08353
27 March 1784
Hancock, John, 1737-1793
To: Massachusetts delegates in Congress.
Petition on "lands laying to the west of Husdon's River which belong to this common wealth"
GLC08038
01 September 1813
Adams, John, 1735-1826
To Mercy Warren
Reminiscing about the announcement of Franklin's death.
GLC08024
20 March 1972
Graham, Billy, 1918-2018
to Earl G. Hunt
Graham discusses the pressure of preparing new sermons every night for television audiences. He also discusses racial issues including school, housing, and bussing. He thanks Bishop Hunt for his "leadership in and support of the forthcoming...
GLC05508.113.02
1859
Houston, Sam, 1793-1863
[Texas Advertisements]
A page entitled "Texas Advertisements" which has several ads on one side and a full page ad for "Bastrop Military Institute" on the other. Accompanied, but unrelated to, a Sam Houston letter to his son (GLC05508.133.01).
GLC05508.133.02
12 March 1812
Hill, A.A., fl. 1812
to Joseph B. Varnum
Informs Varnum that he will make a deposit (of an undisclosed amount) on his behalf to the State Bank regarding a business transaction. Responds to query regarding the outcome of General Austin: "...all officers return their commands in the Corps...
GLC03845.11
4 August 1984
Kalinsky, George, fl. 1984
[Muhammad Ali photo montage]
Photomontage from programme autographed by Muhammad Ali, with typed biography on the back. Accompanies autographed note (GLC05508.019.01).
GLC05508.019.02
20 January 1795
Seagrove, James, fl. 1792-1795
to Henry Knox
Congratulates Knox on his retirement. Thanks Knox for his years of service and notes he will be missed. Also mentions he is not happy with Knox's chosen successor (Timothy Pickering).
GLC02437.06314
15 December 1920
Taylor, Osborn T., fl. 1920
to unknown
wedding invitation for Jennie L., daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Osborn Taylor
GLC09400.576
1875
Fidelity Savings Company
loan agreement for R.C. Bruce
will pay $50 dollars/ month
GLC09400.590
9 February 1921
Webster Electric Company
to R.C. Bruce
Includes electric bill. Letter requests payment.
GLC09400.591
2 October 1919
Fries Beal and Sharp Co.
GLC09400.605
8 December 1905
wall paper bill for R.C. Bruce
GLC09400.613
31 August 1917
The Cook and Stoddard Co., 1904-1995
auto repair bill for R.C. Bruce
GLC09400.616
31 October 1918
Cook & Stoddard Company, fl. 1918
auto bill for R.C. Bruce
GLC09400.622
4 March 1920
Briggs, Robert E., fl. 1920
Notice of Protest
Bruce wrote a check that was protested for non-payment.
GLC09400.627
25 October 1907
Board of Education
to Josephine B. Bruce
GLC09400.647
11 April 1924 - 21 April 1924
Bloomer Brothers
to Roscoe C. Bruce
2 envelopes from Bloomer Brothers.
GLC09400.593
3 June 1924
B.J. Brimmer Company
GLC09400.594
31 October 1917
Newson & Co.
GLC09400.595
Bruce, Roscoe C., 1879-1950
to The National Mercantile Clearing House
GLC09400.602
1 February 1906
to Mr. P.M. Harding
in regard to a land agreement. own 80 acres at present.
GLC09400.630
18 January 1906
to Messrs. Frank and Reinach
upset that they have not received some important papers. believes the error lies with the Rosedale Post Office.
GLC09400.631
to Mrs. B.K. Bruce
invitation to college alumni event
GLC09400.652
6 March 1894
David, Wilson, fl. 1894
receipt for Mrs. B.K. Bruce
GLC09400.653
24 December 1903
Sternberger, Mallory, fl. 1903
thank you note for her payment of $352.
GLC09400.655
27 February 1894
Cozad, Belz & Bates Abstract Co.
bill for Josephine B. Bruce
GLC09400.656
25 October 1943
Kent, Booker, fl. 1943
Dear Mother
Virginia Williams' husband, Booker Kent, writes to Cordelia Williams saying that it is his privilege to be able to write to her for the first time. He is impressed how she shaped the life of someone who is important to him, Virginia. He is also...
GLC09587.309
September 1950
Kent, Virginia Williams, 1918-1987
to Cordelia Williams
Envelope addressed to Mrs. Cordelia S. Williams at 221 Harrison Avenue, N.E, Roanoke, Virginia. It is from Virginia Williams who was living at 610 Kenyon St., N.W., Washington, D.C when the letter was sent. Postage stamp on upper right corner cost...
GLC09587.397
16 April 1951
to Dearest Mom
Letter from "Gin," Virginia Williams to "dearest Mom," Cordelia Williams. She writes that the [divorce] case came up Saturday but the only thing decided on was the maintencance. The judge ruled that she gets $70.00 per month for the kids. They...
GLC09587.399
1941-1945
[Youth at prom]
Young boys and girls in suits and dresses grouped together smiling at prom. Accompanied by announcements for prom, GLC09587.249 and GLC09587.250
GLC09587.285
[Geraldine Williams]
A portrait of a young women, most likely Geraldine Williams. It was accompanied by her junior and senior high school report card.
GLC09587.290
A graduation portrait of Geraldine Williams wearing a gown and mortarboard.
GLC09587.295
Davis, fl. 1884-1930
Davis Roanoke, Va.
Photograph of Geraldine Williams in her cap and gown, mounted on cardboard.
GLC09587.298
4 March 1974
Williams, Cordelia Shelton, 1889-1978
Dear Children
Cordelia writes to her children telling them to report interest on their bond because their names are all written on it. She asks them to let her know when they do. She will cash the bond she has and then send a check. She is praying for all of them...
GLC09587.314
6 March 1974
Cordelia writes to her children, saying that the weather has cooled after being very hot but the spring shrubs are back in bloom. She discusses the bond and reporting income again (see GLC09587.314). Remarking on a break-in at the mailman's house...
GLC09587.315
3 April 1975
Cordelia writes to her children, telling them that Mrs. Avery was buried yesterday. Cordelia was very touched by her death, noting she had the same "sickening feeling I have when I lose my own." She tells a story about Don fixing her garage door...
GLC09587.317
12 November 1975
to Children
Letter from Cordelia Williams to her children. She hopes that they are having the best life it has to offer and that they are well. There is still "lovely weather" and she is using the yarn Virginia sent her. Something is wrong with her color T.V...
GLC09587.328
20 November 1975
Letter from Cordelia Williams to her children. She says that the weather is good and in the eighties. She mentions that someone is now aware that they are a candidate for a degree, but does not say who specifically. She may be talking about either...
GLC09587.329
26 November 1975
Letter from Cordelia Williams to her children. She starts the letter by relaying the prayer from Church that morning. Mrs. Price passed away Tuesday night. Tomorrow is thanksgiving day and Cordelia is grateful for what she has. Diane, Virginia's...
GLC09587.330
3 December 1975
Letter from Cordelia Williams to her children. She asks how everything is going and says that the high for the day is forty degrees. There are three funerals she is attending close together who were members of her Sunday School. She has to get...
GLC09587.331
30 December 1975
Letter from Cordelia Williams to her children. She remarks that this is the last letter of 1975 and also the last letter she can write for ten cents because the price of stamps keep increasing. She is happy they all had a good Christmas. She loves...
GLC09587.332
7 January 1976
Letter from Cordelia Williams to her children. It is her first letter of the new year. She writes that Sally wrote thank you cards and that they were put in the mail. A young man is now living with Cordelia. He is a trainee from Memphis, Tenessee and...
GLC09587.333
13 January 1976
Letter from Cordelia Williams to her children. She hopes that they are well and happpy. She writes that the delicious candy came yesterday. She wishes they were there to enjoy the candy with her. She is going out to pay her utility bills. Her gas...
GLC09587.334
4 February 1976
Letter from Cordelia Williams to her children. There was snow yesterday and rain is predicted. She prepared for the bad weather. She feels like politicians are not doing enough for the people because taxes keep rising. She writes that there are two...
GLC09587.335
11 February 1976
Letter from Cordelia Williams to her children. She writes that it was cold on Sunday but the weather has been nice since. Geraldine called Sunday and said she would call Karen, James' daughter. She feels like Karen does not acknowledge that she...
GLC09587.336
18 February 1976
Letter from Cordelia Williams to her children. She writes that she hopes all is well "on the home front." She is enjoying warmer temperatures but says everyone wants it to rain. She has some flowers in bloom. She hopes March does not bring heavy snow...
GLC09587.337
17 March 1976
Letter from Cordelia Williams. She talks about the weather and says the sick are getting better. She says she wants her children to read an article and tell her what they think of it (article is not attached). Sallye was with her yesterday, who is on...
GLC09587.340
28 July 1976
Letter from Cordelia Williams to her children. Cordelia writes that she hopes they had a good vacation in Hampton, she does not specify who "they" are. She is also happy that Geraldine's twin girls met a friend they liked. She said that her plants...
GLC09587.348
4 August 1976
Cordelia Williams writes to her children saying that the weather is very nice and that they all should be there. She mentions that Elvis Presley was at the center last night, and some people parked early so they could get a seat and see him. She...
GLC09587.349
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