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1843/04/17
Leach, A.H., fl. 1843
Certificate relative to the Texas archives
Attesting to his presence at the opening of boxes containing property of Major Bringham.
GLC02145.75
16 April 1900
Brown, Walter T., fl. 1900-1901
to Mrs. S. W. K. Brown
"our gunboat shot through, Monocacy attacked"
GLC04546.007
1887
Finch, W. B., fl. 1887
[Albumen photograph of Crow Indian prisoners]
Shows Crow Indian prisoners after uprising guarded by soldiers with rifles. Includes Crazy Head, Knows his Coos, Jeff Bull, The Bank, Looks with His Ears, Big Hail, Carries His Food, and The Rock. Inscribed "#21" on mount.
GLC04591
7 September 1801
Whiting, Thurston, 1753-1829
to Henry Knox
Reporting to Knox on their mission to calm the people living on his lands on the Waldo patent. State that they have told the settlers there that Knox intends them no hard, and while some are convinced, otheres are still suspicious, and others even...
GLC02437.09277
1859/12/06
Realf, Richard, fl. 1859
to Judge Duval
Offering a confession for his participation in the Canada Convention of 1858 and presenting himself for punishment in response to his actions. Also elaborating on the reasons for his participation.
In part: "Sir: I have the honor to announce to...
GLC07886
11 February 1862
Garibaldi, Giuseppe, fl. 1862
to General George McClellan
Seeking U.S. help for the struggle for independence from France. "My friend General Ghilardi...plans to go to Mexico and serve the cause of that nation." With autograph envelope to Gen. McClellan.
GLC09093
1701/01/24
Nanfan, John, fl. 1688-1702
Proclamation condemning disaffected citizens in contempt of his Majesties laws and government
The proclamation refers to the treason of Nicholas Bayard and John Hutchins.
GLC03107.05316
November 8, 1716
Sheldon, Dominick, fl. 1689-1721
to unknown
Refers to previous correspondence. Mentions an enclosed letter from the recipient's brother, whose name is not mentioned. Writes that the recipient may explain the present situation further to his brother if it is deemed safe to do so. Writes "I...
GLC01450.446.05
November 21, 1716
Cadogan, William, Earl, 1672-1726
to Edward Bourke
Discusses previous correspondence related to a Jacobite plot (refer to other items in the GLC01450.446 collection). Mentions the unreliable nature of sending information through the post, and promises Bourke a pension he previously requested in...
GLC01450.446.09
7 January 1787
Bruce, Stephen, ?-1801
Thanks him for his kind letter. Declares that before he received it, he "had been inform'd of the negociations taking place between the board of Treasury, and [Messrs Robert] Morris & [Jeremiah] Wadsworth for the whole supplies of the Troops, and...
GLC02437.03408
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