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1949/10/05
Report.
"Biennial Report [of] The Chief of Staff of the United States Army to the Secretary of War July 1 1943 to June 30 1945." Inscribed by George Marshall.
GLC06196.269
1952/04/24
Unicef Executive Board
"Unicef Executive Board Concludes Session; Appoints Committee to Advise on Fund-Raising."
GLC06196.270
"Unicef Executive Board Agrees to Transfer $5,227,000 from China Allocation for Financing Child-Aid Projects in Other Areas-Approves $2,484,000 for Emergency Projects."
GLC06196.271
1952/04/23
"Unicef Board Approves Child-Health Projects to cost $1,900,000 for Europe and Latin America."
GLC06196.272
"Unicef Board Approves Child-Health Projects to Cost $2,840,000 in Asia and Eastern Mediterranean."
GLC06196.273
1952/04/22
"Unicef Executive Board Approves Million-Dollar Program of Aid to Children of Africa."
GLC06196.274
"Unicef Executive Board Opens Session: Progress in Child-Aid Activities Reported; Four New Contributions Announced."
GLC06196.275
1952/04/21
"Unicef Executive Board to Review Current Programs and Plan Future Activities. Report of executive Director Describes Significant Progress in Several Areas."
GLC06196.276
29 November 1820
Wood, Alexander, 1796-1867
to Aaron Hobart
Asks for Hobart's opinion on whether it would be possible to have another attorney fill Zabdiel Samson's place (implying himself). Also, asks if he could come and work in Hobart's office.
GLC06313.04.084
Smith, Albert, 1793-1867
Mentions that all is well in Hanover and wishes Hobart well. Indicates that people have asked about Hobart on business matters. Asks him to "communicate to me freely on the concerns of the nation."
GLC06313.04.085
18 December 1820
Collamore, Nathaniel, 1787-?
Discusses how and when the local mail should be delivered in detail. Also, states how the mail should be carried and asks him to persuade the Post Master General to make sure "to have the mail twice a week brought within Our town."
GLC06313.04.086
2 January 1820
Sampson, Zabdiel, 1781-1828
Mentions that Robert Dunham has not heard anything "relating to carrying the mail on said routes." Asks Hobart to call the Post Master General and inquire about the matter.
GLC06313.04.088
1861
Gottshall, Samuel G., 1841-1902
[Diary of Samuel G. Gottshall]
An unbound manuscript signed. Entries run from 11 July to 31 December. Throughout the diary, Gottshall describes his march through Baltimore, Maryland, his arrival in Washington D.C. following the Second Bull Run, soldiering, camp life, and...
GLC04564.01
15 April 1818
Wilson, John, 1777-1848
Requests to meet Hobart and his wife in Boston, Massachusetts. Discusses his wife's health.
GLC06313.04.063
13 December 1818
Discusses reports of vote tallies in the recent congressional election (which Sampson won) for several Massachusetts towns. Also discusses the processing of pension petitions, indicating that those from his district will be ready by 1 March 1819...
GLC06313.04.068
5 January 1819
Reports on congressional proceedings. Discusses the "political condition of South America," specifically endorsing American policy towards the "independent provinces of Rio De La Plata." Also mentions that "the Massachusetts claim was called as the...
GLC06313.04.069
10 February 1819
Congressman Wilson reports that "we are now entering upon the third week's debate on the subject of Genl [Andrew] Jackson's conduct in the Seminole War." Explains that the argument, which focused on the legality/constitutionality of Jackson's...
GLC06313.04.070
November 5, 1862
Winegar, Daniel G., fl. 1862-1865
to Elvira Winegar
They arrived near Chicago. Along the way, the major lost a horse and one of his feet got cut off. They are 160 miles from Chicago. They saw 200 secessionist soldiers in cars bound for Southern states. Last page very faded.
GLC01014.001
November 7, 1862
Now in Jackson, Tennessee, they started for this place in the dark and now it is early morning. They have been busy putting up their tents. There is a lot of cotton around and he plans to send her some.
GLC01014.002
November 12, 1862
He is very healthy and is even gaining weight. George is out on picket. He got a letter from Bill. Last night, he was on guard.
GLC01014.003
November 14, 1862
They have been foraging for chicken and beef. They have also been chopping wood. He suspects it is their last night here. Shane was there today. He has been sick.
GLC01014.004
November 16, 1862
He has gained five pounds since he was in Tennessee. They had a supper of chickens the other night and Bill Gallagher joined them. He says the secessionists are sick of the war.
GLC01014.005
November 17, 1862
He is sending her cotton by way of Elder Reed. It will be at Ranson V. Fuller's store.
GLC01014.006
November 19, 1862
He has gained even more weight. He tells her to come visit since they cannot get any more furloughs. They are sleeping on straw.
GLC01014.007
November 23, 1862
They are currently under General McArthur and he is very good. There are 20,000 troops there. Their tents are too small but the General has promised larger ones. He wants the son of a mutual friend to stay with her in the summer. Their friend Bill is...
GLC01014.008
October 27, 1862
Hughes, Alfred, fl. 1862-1864
to Mary Hughes
Good health despite the cold weather; improved opinion of his children's pictures; confidence that authorities in Richmond will release him.
GLC02166.100
October 28, 1862
Resolve to return to his family; collection of a bill; more criticism of Judge Thompson; asking her not to send the Herald.
GLC02166.101
October 29, 1862
Requesting copies of the World; conversation with a fellow inmate regarding the Bible and their respective wives; speculation about how to secure a pass to Richmond.
GLC02166.102
October 30, 1862
Taking his wife's advice in responding to Judge Thompson; efforts by Thomas to secure his release despite that "terrible woman."
GLC02166.103
October 31, 1862
Continued efforts to secure parole or exchange; release of 15-20 prisoners daily on oath and bond; urging her to protect her health and the children's health.
GLC02166.104
November 2, 1862
Details of Judge Foster's release; shooting of a fellow prisoner after a fight broke out.
GLC02166.105
November 3, 1862
Joy at the prospect of his speedy release; passing anniversaries and birthdays in prison.
GLC02166.106
Death of a young man named Cooper; verses for a song written after the death of a man named Rutherford; apologies for such a sad and gloomy letter.
GLC02166.107
November 6, 1862
Altered opinion of Rev. Dr. Baldwin's book Armageddon.
GLC02166.108
News of friends moving to the South.
GLC02166.109
November 12 1862
Study of the Bible. With autograph note signed of Tiffany on page 4 about advising Mrs. Hughes to come to Columbus, as her husband has been paroled.
GLC02166.110
November 30, 1862
Hughes, Mary, fl. 1862
to My Own Dear Mother
Death of their son Allie in a fire.
GLC02166.111
1861-1865
Unknown
to Alfred Hughes
Two women who arrived to be treated for consumption after his departure for Camp Chase. Fragment - remainder of page possibly removed by censor.
GLC02166.112
June 1876
[Second codicil to Alfred Hughes's will]
Also signed by Thomas W. Luckett, John H. Moss, and Abraham Gordon as witnesses.
GLC02166.113
[Three newspaper clippings]
Three undated newspaper clippings from unknown publications: "A Willing Captive," "Be Careful with Fly Poison Papers," and "A Wrathful Order from the Rebel War Department: Gen. Pope and His Officers Not to be Treated as Prisoners of War."
GLC02166.114
1940-1945
Insignia.
Unit insignia with blue and silver shield and crosses. Inscribed on verso: "34th Inf."
GLC06196.191
Pin.
Pewter pin in the form of a rose bloom.
GLC06196.192
Gold bar.
Single gold bar signifying the rank of 2nd Lieutenant.
GLC06196.193
Silver bars.
Two silver bars signifying the rank of Captain.
GLC06196.194
Pewter screws.
Three pewter screws, probably used as attachments.
GLC06196.195
DAR pin.
Daughters of the American Revolution pin; inscribed "212696" on verso.
GLC06196.196
Insignia with red shield with a white cross in the middle; green cross in the upper left corner.
GLC06196.197
Gold pin with dragon, wreath, and motto "9 Keep up the Fire."
GLC06196.198
Device.
Device. Eagle on blue shield with two white stars.
GLC06196.199
Oak leaf cluster.
Oak leaf cluster, presented with Distinguished Service Medal.
GLC06196.200
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