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Autograph letter signed

1830/10/19

Brown, Henry, Jr., fl. 1830

to Courthouse Postmaster of Beverley Va. re: search for runaway slaves

Includes newspaper advertisement for $100 reward for return of slaves from the estate of John Thompson, named Emmanuel and Bolus.

GLC06972
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Document

1864/03/29

Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889

Partly printed tax list for 1863, sworn by Davis's ADC, showing salary of $25000

Signed and sworn by Davis's ADC, William M. Browne, and signed by Assessor.

GLC06976
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Pamphlet

1861 ca.

A Manual of Directions for Army Nurses [Union Army Nurse's manual]

With original paper wrappers. Disbound. Handle with care.

GLC06977
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Autograph letter signed

1864/09/14

Walker, Mary, fl. 1864

to William T. Sherman re: requesting promotion, with Sherman AES & Thomas ES

Also with endorsements of William T. Sherman, General Thomas and R. U. Wood. With accompanying transmittal document from the War Department to Mrs. Walker.

GLC06978
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Broadside

1787/02/16

Act to punish rebels and their supporters in Shays's Rebellion

Oblong broadside. "An act, describing the disqualifications to which persons shall be subjected, who have been, or may be guilty of treason, or giving aid or support to the present rebellion, and to whom pardon may be extended." Signed in type by...

GLC06980
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Broadside

[1880 ca.]

Hooker, Joseph, 1814-1879

Woman Suffrage and the Marriage Relation

Long broadsheet, printed letter to the editor of the Hartford Courant.

GLC06981
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Broadside

[1917 ca.]

Seven Woman Suffrage resolutions

With one handwritten correction

GLC06982
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Broadside

1807/11/13

Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826

Address of the yearly meeting of Friends, to Thomas Jefferson and his reply

Covers topics of international peace, condition of Indians, and the slave trade. Only printing. Printed by Samuel Wood. Dated 13 November. American Imprints 12626.

GLC06984
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Book

1817 [i.e., 1818]

Tracy, Destutt, fl. 1817

A Treatise on Political Economy [edited by Jefferson]

First American edition of this important economic work. Translation of French work. Ownership signature of Archibald Austin, a Virginia lawyer who was retained sometimes by Jefferson. The translation from the original French was gone over and...

GLC06987
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Broadside

1808/08/08

Cooper, William, 1720-1809

Notification. The Freeholders... [calling town meeting on Embargo Act]

A notice calling a Boston town meeting to prepare a petition for ending the Embargo Act towards Spain and Portugal.

GLC06991.01

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