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to Henry Knox

Writes, "Since my return my dear Sir I have found great difficulty in renewing our obligation at the bank I have at last by ye [the?] aid of our mutual friend Mr. Osgood obtained a farther credit (by giving a new obligation & paying the interest) of...

GLC02437.01469

to Henry Knox

Marked "private." Writes that he has sold a bill for Knox and that the matter is settled because it has been deposited. With Lincoln's free frank.

GLC02437.01500

to Henry Knox

Discusses several financial transactions between himself, Knox, and General Benjamin Lincoln. Attempts to clarify the information exchanged in several letters between himself and Knox. Declares that Knox may still "draw on [him] for Two hundred...

GLC02437.01547

Battle at Princeton

One engraving entitled, "Battle at Princeton" circa 1861-1877. Depicts the Battle at Princeton, a victory General George Washington's forces. General Washington is present along with Lieutenant Charles Turnbull. British infantry can be seen on the...

GLC08878.0065

[Portraits of Notable People]

One untitled engraving circa 1861-1877. Portraits of Charles Gravier, Count of Vergennes, William Alexander Stirling, General Charles Lee, Lord William Howe, and M. Gerard. Engraved by J. Rogers.

GLC08878.0101

For peace and security/buy bonds

WFD 67 - A. Government printing office # O-668763. Image by Linn Ball depicting the Three Wise Men (Three Kings of the Orient) in colorful garments ride camels toward the Christmas Star.

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to Henry Knox and Lucy Knox

An invitation from General Greene and his wife to dinner.

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Strafer Beware!

One poster entitled "Strafer Beware!" printed by Autocar, dated 1941-1945. Poster features a scene of an Autocar half-track shooting down Nazi strafers. The poster refers to the half-tracks and says in part, "they are only one of the mobile units...

GLC09654.32

Tankers Aweigh

One poster entitled "Tankers Aweigh" printed by Autocar, dated 1941-1945. Poster features a scene of soldiers and airmen using an Autocar tanker to refuel a bomber. There are two planes with smoke trailing from them and other planes flying around...

GLC09654.33

Big Trucks for Big Jobs

One poster entitled, "Big Trucks for Big Jobs" printed by Autocar, dated 1941-1945. Poster features an Autocar fuel truck on a road in a jungle. There is a bullet-riddled Japanese plane's wing in the foreground. There are four bombers in the air...

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Down to the Sea in Autocars!

One poster entitled, "Down to the Sea in Autocars!" printed by Autocar, dated 1941-1945. Poster features an Autocar truck owned by California's Bigge Drayage Company. The truck is hauling a 60 ton hull section of a prefabricated warship for Henry J...

GLC09654.39

Heavy Duty is Easy Duty for Autocar

One poster entitled, "Heavy Duty is Easy Duty for Autocar" printed by Autocar, dated 1941-1945. Poster features an Autocar truck owned by Art Brockman of Detroit, Michigan, a crane and hauling company. The truck is hauling a 93 ton transformer which...

GLC09654.40

Buy That Invasion Bond!

One poster entitled, "Buy That Invasion Bond!" printed by the United States Government Printing Office, dated 1944. Poster features a battle. Soldiers charge out of carriers as bombs are being dropped from planes. The art used in the poster is signed...

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Buy That Invasion Bond!

One poster entitled, "Buy That Invasion Bond!" printed by the United States Government Printing Office, dated 1944. Poster features a battle. Soldiers charge out of carriers as bombs are being dropped from planes. The art used in the poster is signed...

GLC09654.48

Fire Is A 5th-Columnist

One poster entitled, "Fire Is A 5th-Columnist," dated 1941-1945. Poster features a personification of fire in a black robe. The poster reads, "Fire Is A 5th-Columnist ..Don't Let It Endanger This Plant.. Keep Fire Out By Being Careful." There is also...

GLC09654.54

Verboten

One poster entitled, "Verboten" printed by Remington, dated 1941-1945. Poster features a caricature of a Nazi soldier pointing a finger at a man that is holding an envelope with suggestion written on it. The poster reads, "Verboten Der Fuehrer Has...

GLC09654.55

[Service record of John Ely]

Lists dates when Ely was commissioned, taken prisoner, paroled, recalled, and exchanged. States his service time totaled four years two months and twenty three days.

GLC01450.143.20

to Thomas Bradford

Note from Clarkson as aide-de-camp of General Benjamin Lincoln to Bradford as Commissary of Prisoners that says General Lincoln wants to see Bradford immediately. Letter dated August 2, but year cannot be inferred.

GLC01450.458.02

[Protestors in Washington D.C.]

One black-and-white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher dated 1970. Image depicts several university students holding up the peace sign.

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[Protestors in Washington D.C.]

One black-and-white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher dated 1970. This image is a photogram that depicts several university students holding up the peace sign. Displayed on top of the image is a scissor and a stopwatch.

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[Photograph of hands holding the peace sign]

One black-and-white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher dated 1970. This image depicts hands holding up the peace sign. Likely is cropped from GLC09650.290.

GLC09650.293

Pocket diary

14 prefatory and almanac pages + 121 diary pages + 37 memoranda and account pages. Entries throughout, plus notes.
Summary of selected entries
1. 01/04/64. Resignation of General Stoneman. Also, "Reconnaissance to Shenandoah Valley has returned not...

GLC06738.04

to Samuel Huntington

Jefferson, Secretary of State, transmits two copies (not included) of the first Patent Act of the United States to Huntington, Governor of Connecticut.

The U.S. Constitution empowered the Federal Government to issue patents by providing, in article...

GLC06036

to John Langdon

Written by New Hampshire Congressman Thompson to Langdon as Governor of New Hampshire. Says nothing of interest has occurred since the suspension of the non-importation law. Claims domestic issues take up most of their time. Has hope that...

GLC06545

to Caesar Rodney

Desires that the posts for "Four Vacant Ensigncies" be filled by new officers. Says "It is essential to service that Troops should be well officered -- and in our's the compliment allowed should be generally full." He mentions that two officers in...

GLC06485

to Henry Knox

Reports on intelligence on British forces gathered from Benjamin Davis, one of about 150 prisoners taken from a ship captured by a privateer named Captain Skimmer and brought it to Marblehead, Massachusetts.

GLC02437.00402

to Henry Knox

Asks Knox to discharge William Smith as he had been a prisoner from 6 July 1777 until the past July.

GLC02437.02655

Help Smash Hitler Now!

One poster entitled, "Help Smash Hitler Now!" printed by the U.S. Government Printing Office, dated 1943. Poster features a soldier holding a gun in his left hand. He is looking over his shoulder to the viewer and pointing in front of him with his...

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