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January and February 1781
Return of military stores received, delivered, and on hand at West Point and its dependencies for the months of January and February 1781.
Divides records into 3, 4, 6, 9, and 12 pound ordnance.
GLC02437.10674
1 May 1781
Frothingham, Thomas, 1755-1827
[Return]
Return for ordnance and military stores available, received and delivered during the months of March and April of 1781. Items listed by type, weight and date of reception or delivery.
GLC02437.10677
1 June 1781
Ruddock, John, fl. 1779-1796
Return for ordnance and military stores available, received and delivered at Fishkill, New York for the month of May 1781. Items listed by type, weight and current condition.
GLC02437.10680
1849-1856
Histed, William, fl. 1849
Journal of a whaling voyage on board ship Cortes of New Bedford, [Massachusetts]
Includes five separate pages of watercolors that were possibly previously bound in the log. Includes daily entries of the whaling voyage and numerous miscellaneous newspaper clippings, poems, and songs. Many entries are accompanied by an ink stamp...
GLC02212
25 January 1864
Townsend, E. D. (Edward Davis), 1817-1893
[General orders no. 30 regarding food rations for contrabands]
Signed by Townsend, United States Assistant Adjutant General. By order of the Secretary of War, Edwin M. Stanton, establishes food rations "for issue by the Subsistence Department to adult refugees and to adult colored persons, commonly called...
GLC02225
6 March 1849
Madison, Dolley, 1768-1849
[Collection of two items, quotation signed by Dolley Madison and engraving] Decimalized
GLC02231
30 October 1883
Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891
to John C. Tidball
Writes a friendly letter to Tidball about how their military circle is breaking up since Tidball is leaving to head the Artillery School at Fort Monroe, and Sherman has left for St . Louis. Praises Tidball's reputation over the years he has known...
GLC02246
23 December 1864
Treadwell, Thomas James, ?-1879
[Official ordnance document]
Partially printed document, with printed signature. Treadwell, Captain of Ordnance, informs Captain Albert A. Day (Company K, 20th Michigan Infantry, 9th Corps) that his return of ordnance and ordnance stores for the fourth quarter of 1864 has been...
GLC02249.01
9 February 1862
Goldsborough, Louis Malesherbes, 1805-1877
To the men under his command
Written aboard the flag steamer USS Philadelphia. General order, signed clerically, sent by Flag Officer Goldsborough as commander of the North Atlantic Blockading Squadron thanking his men for a victory "worthy of yourselves and the sacred cause the...
GLC02252
ca. 16 April 1865
Stanton, Edwin M. (Edwin McMasters), 1814-1869
[Envelope addressed to Major Vincent]
A free franked envelope (War Department stationery) signed as Secretary of War, allowing the bearer, Major Vincent, to see the Board of Inquiry into Lincoln's assassination.
GLC02256
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