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9 Feburary 1783
Niven, Daniel, 1742-1809
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Edward McAuley]
Captain Niven recommends McAuley for a twelve day leave of absence. Directs his recommendation to Major General Henry Knox.
GLC02437.09633
February 20, 1783
Crane, John, 1744-1805
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Captain Jackson]
Colonel Crane recommends Jackson for a leave of absence until 1 May 1783. In a post script, recommends Jackson for furlough until 15 April if 1 May is unacceptable. Directs his recommendation to Major General Henry Knox.
GLC02437.09651
Beatty, Reading, 1757-1831
[Documentation of Captain McElhattan's injury]
Beatty, surgeon for the Pennsylvania Artillery, attests that McElhattan "received a hurt on his lame shoulder some time ago, & has not been able to join his regiment before this time." Written at the barracks of Philadelphia.
GLC02437.09652
1930 ca.
Underwood, John, fl. 1920-1930
[Photograph of Amelia Earhart with Lockheed Martin Vega plane]
Inscription on verso is written by Lloyd Royer. He writes that he and Earhart didn't spend much time together. There is also a stamp with the name and address of John W. Underwood, possibly the photographer.
GLC07243.006.02
1920 ca.
[Photograph of Neta Snook with airplane]
Image of Neta Snook as a young woman in flight clothing.
GLC07243.006.03
February 20, 1864
Fairchild, Lewis D., 1829-?
to Sephronia Fairchild [incomplete]
Fairchild writes to his wife from Fort Corcoran in Arlington, Virginia. It appears to be an incomplete letter as there is no signature and the text ends abruptly. Gives a history of his troops movements to date. Complains about the food and blames...
GLC03523.06.03
February 20, 1851
Quincy, Edmund, 1808-1877
National Anti-Slavery Standard. [Vol. 11, no. 39, whole no. 559 (February 20, 1851)]
With previous owner's signature (John Russell) signed along right margin of first page. Small worm hole to center of front cover, affecting a slight amount of text. Contains selections from the Southern press, an article on "The Slavecatcher's...
GLC08875.39
1792 circa
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
[Facts pertaining to a land dispute between William Tudor and General Jackson]
Circa date is based on the year the dispute took place. Jackson (possibly Henry Jackson of Massachusetts) and Tudor, acting as agents for separate companies, made offers for the same parcel of land to the Eastern Committee for Lands. A competition...
GLC02437.09448
February 20, 1846
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
The Liberator. [Vol. 16, no. 8, whole no. 789 (February 20, 1846)]
Contains an article on "The Grand Inquest, or Condemning Unheard. Twelve Short Chapters in Maryland Legislation," among miscellaneous other reports. Garrison serves as editor, James Brown Yerrinton as printer, and Henry W. Williams as general agent...
GLC08875.59
Andrews, Asa, fl. 1783
[Return for army prisoners]
Lists men by regiment with rations issued. Countersigned by an E. Hopkins and John Doughty with a note from Samuel Ackley. Place writ from note.
GLC02437.01936
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