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GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION National Archives and Records Service Franklin D. Roosevelt Library Hyde Park,

INDEX TO

FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT'S COLLECTION

OF AUTOGRAPHS AND MISCELLANEOUS

HISTORICAL MANUSCRIPTS

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ADA11S, JOHN ALABANA (cont' d) Adams' letter to 400 Conmercial letter of 249 LGeorg~Hammond, N. F. Smith /jer J. British Junister to H. MannJ, Hobile, to the , Charles T. Pollard, introducing John }lontgomery,, regarding Quincy Adams, 1794. prices, market con- ditions, etc., written Adams' signature on 401 on printed sheet of patent issued to Merchants' and Planters' Nicholas J. Roosevelt Price-Current, 1850. and James Smallman for self-propelling steam Commercial letter 254 engine, 1798. from D~Ger and Abbot, }lobile, to Eben Chad- ADA}IS, JOHN QUINCY wick, Boston, regard- ing shipments of Whig Party subscrip- 168 cotton, 1851. tion for funds to de- fray cost of printing Bill of sale to John 271 political tracts fmr G. Motly, Tuskegee, the re-election of , for negro Adams, with list of slave, Jane, 1860. ~, Raleigh, subscribers, 1828. ALElCANDER, WILLIA}! see: Stirling, Maj. Gen. Lord 44 Letter of 400 1778. to George Hammond, , British lunister to fuVIERICA the United States, in- troducing J. Q. Adams, Stanza apparently 380 1794. in handwriting of author, S. F. Smith. ALABA}!A lYndat eil

Land grant in Alabama 212 J\}~CAN FORESTRY ASSOCIATION to James C. Watson from the United States Letter of N. H. Egle- 346 Government by virtue ston, Secretary, to of the United States Prof. L?JRothrock Treaty with the Creek regarding forestry Indians, signed by and the prevention Martin Van Buren, 1840. of floods, 1894. Letter to J. F. Jackson, 243 Montgomery, from Wash- burne & \'/oodman, Miner- al Point, Wisconsin, offering to buy bounty land warrants, etc. 1848. ANDERSON, JOSEPH AUTOGRAPHS (cont' d) Anderson's statement, 178 Autograph book belong­ 407 as Comptroller, United ing to a resident of States Treasury Depart­ Buffalo, New York, ment, to John Caldwell, containing chiefly Receiver of Public signatures of resi­ M.onies at Shawneetown, dents of central and Illinois, regarding western New York; the latter's accounts, runong them, the sig­ 1831. natures of John Van Buren and Millard Fillmore. [[858-61/ Photostat of Presi- 358 Autogra.ph book con­ 408 dent Theodore Roose- taining signatures of velt's letter to members of Congress Secretary of War, and certain Cabinet Elihu Root regard- members, c. 1864. ing tests for physi- cal fitness for Army Album of mounted cards, 412 officers, increase each bearing signature of horsemanship, etc., of Governor of the 1907. particular state in 1935. ARTHUR, CHESTER!. BAILEY, THEODORUS Arthur's cancelled 325 check to 11rs. William Bailey's character 146 Kingsland, 1874. reference for John Reston, former Pough­ Arthur's check, issued 329 keepsj.e schoolmaster, to Theodore M. Pomeroy, 1818. 1876. BANCROFT, GOORGE AUTOGRAPHS Bancroft's letter to 234 Collection of 73 sig- 258 Elliot C. COl-mn de- natures, letters, clining invitation etc. of certain gover­ to address the Mercan­ nors, cabinet members, tile Library Association Congressmen, assembled of Boston, 1846. bJ Charles C. Kibbee, L1853-5!il BANKNECHT, ~.E. Autograph of Paul 351 Doner of early 19th 404 Du Chaillu, 1899. century account book of a storekeeper at Shrewsbury, Massa- chusetts, 1933. BARTOLOZZI, PI~TRO BEA VEllliIWOK, 1Qill2 (cont' d) Photostat of Barto- 74 Donor of letterLl80Y 402 lozzis I s recei.pt for of to painting purchased by unnamed correspondent, Benjamin \rlest, 1789. 1943. BAYARD, SAMUEL Donor of autograph 409 letter and inscription Customs entry certifi- 97 of James Russell Lowell, cate for Bayard, enter­ 1943. ing on the ship, Factor, signed by Donor of letter of 413 Bayard, 1798. , "Jr." ffindate§ to "Mr." BAYNE, JULIA TAFT Bingham regarding 's method of Letter from Mrs. Bayne 404 electing United States to Harry F. Banknecht, Senators by vote of the mentioning knowing the Legislature, 1943. Lincolns in the l-Thi te House, 1931. BELT., ~ BEAtJR])}ARD, GENERAL PIERRE Q• ..,!. Envelop addressed to 1$5 Smith ThollJEson, franked Fragment of General 293 by Bell, Ll$34-4!7 Beauregard's General , Orders regarding field BENSON, ROBERT conduct of Confederate troops under fire, 1864. Benson's signature on 94 deed of Jonathan, Hamp- BEAVERBROOK, LORD ton Lawrence and Jo- anne Lawrence to Williams Letter from General 396 Ogden, New York City, James Wolfe to "" 1797. Parr, 1759, - gift of Lord Beaverbrook, 1942. BIDDLE, NICHOLAS Letter from William 397 Biddle's longhand signed 384- Pitt, Earl of Chatham, statement on Patriotism, to Robert D'Arcy, - ffindate§ gift of Lord Beaver- brook, 1942. ffiIS}!ARCK ?J Donor of letter Ll79sj 400 Authorization signed 286 of John Adams to George by ffiismarck i7to Hammond, 1943. ?russian M~nister of Finance to grant sum of money and medal to C~ttleib Bley, Berlin lockkeeper. BLAIR, 110NTGOMERY BRUNO, ELEANOll.E Schuyler Colfax's 388 Donor of George Wash- 399 letter to Postmaster ington manuscript General Montgomery L178171eaf from Orderly Blair, introducing Book, 1942. Samuel Ward Francis and his stamp-cancel- Donor of original patent 401 ling machine, LUndated7 L179§7signed by John Adams, issued to BLOUNT, GENERAL WILLIg Nicholas J. Roosevelt and James Smallman, General Blount's order 136 1939. to clothe two Chickasaw Indians visiting Presi- BUCHAN, ~ of dent l1adison, lel~ .• 's 86 BOER WAR letter LFhotostat from British Muse~to Earl Letters from Admiral 349 of Buchan regarding Alvin C. Corry, R. N. establishment of regarding Boer War, federal government, sent to !i'lI'S. Charles early Washington City, Odell, 1900. etc., 1793. BONAPARTE, CHARLES h. BUCHANAN, JAMES Bonaparte's letter to 162 Buchanan's letter to 209 Leroy Bayard and Com- Ross Wilkins regarding pany regarding payment confirmation of Judge of debt, 1826. Blythe as Collector of Port of BRAHANY, 'l'HOMS Yi" and other political news, 1840. Diary of Brahany, 411 commenting on Wilson's and BURBRIDGE, BRIGADIER GENERAL S'l'EPHEN G. 2nd. inauguration, 411a war legislation, and General Burbridge's 297 events immediately letter to Abraham Lin- preceding and follow­ coln, from Lexington, ing United States , on conduct of entry into , Captain T. E. Hall, etc., with descriptions of 1864. President Wilson at work on his War Hessage, BURLINGAME, ANSON 4 Harch - 24 April 1917. Autograph of Burlingame, 321 United States Hinister to China, 1868. WIDNSIpE, GENERAL AMBROSE §. BUSINESS, l>lAT'l'E1IS (co nt' d) Burnside's endorsement 280 Correspondence of IS of ll. R. Daniel Park Custis, Martin's recommendation York River, Virginia, for appointment of Lt. with Thomas Knox, Thomas B. Oakley as Bristol, England, re­ ArmY Postmaster, 1861. garding tobacco and LPhotostaY other merchandise shipped by Custis, --BURR, ---AARON 1754. Burr's letter to iilfj,ul.0,374 Niscellaneous merchant 19 Foxcraft, written fr~ papers of Christopher # 3 Wall Street, New Champlain LChamplinl, York Cit~, February l4,tl'\'2cU Newport, Rhode Island, _,q:i~a:6out rent of [i760-l80Y. a horse. Account owed to Thomas 21 BUSINESS MATTERS Vernon; Newport, Rhode Island, by William Receipt of John Leddel 12 Munnford, 1762. (Leodel?), attorney for estate of Samuel Fitch, Letter of Titus and 23 to John Pintard, 1729, Willets, New York, and affidavit of John regarding shipments Pintard regarding of food, 1764. estate of Samuel Fitch, witnessed by Robert Bill to Titus and Lurting, Nayer, New vli11i8 ffiilletsYfor York, 1733. beef from Henderson and Ewing, 1765. Niscellaneous American 15 merchant papers, in­ Lease, issued by Paul 26 cluding correspondence, and Anne Pickersgill bills of lading, in­ to George Baynos, for voices, receipts, etc., land at Crakehall, 1741-1844. Bedale Parish, York­ shire, England, 1766. Niscellaneous mercantile 16 papers of Samuel and Niscellaneous papers William Vernon of New­ of William Channing, port, Rhode Island, New York merchant, li746-l78Y· [i766-18orj}. Draft from Robert 17 Leaf from ledger of 28 Montgomerie, to S&~uel Farmar, New York Abraham Hillhouse, merchant, sho>zing ac- London merchant, 1753. count of Archimedus George, 1767. BUSIW..;sS MATTERS (cont' d) BUSINESS MATTERS (cont' d) John and Thomas 29 Miscellaneous merchant 52 Burling's bill for papers of Terrason flour bought by Brothers and C~any, Capta.in Tanner, 1767. Phila.delphia, 1781- l78if}. Receipt to Archabl 31 George, from Joshua Typewritten copies of 58 De St. Croix, Newport, business letters Rhode Island, 1770. written from New York to Dominic~ Lynch in Two leaves from ledger 34 Ireland, 1783-1784. of unknown Phi1adeluhia merchant, Ll77l-l80~. Bill of Henry Nash and 59 Company, New York Receipt for wine paid 35 against Philip Mack- on account of Archi- swain, for wine, 1783. medus George, signed by Will Stepple, 1771. Letters of Nathan 60 Leavenworth, Washington, Edward Winslow's order 36 Connecticut, from his to Elisha Ford for dry- son Henry, William goods, 1773. Carter, and Samuel Hinkson, [f.784-l80J}. Receipt of Gabriel W. 38 Ludlow, to NiCholas Bill of sale from John 64 Quackenbos for purchase Vanemburgh, to John W. of a negro slave, 1773. Nachbane for whaler, Betsy, 1786. Promissory not,e of 41 Hugh Wallis to Patrick Innkeeper's license 66 Walker, New York, 1776. issued to William Corwin by James Duane, ltiscellaneous merchant 43 Mayor of New York, 1786. papers of Stephen and Ge01'e Deblois, Ll777- Receipted bill of 71 1787 • Walker and Robert Nichols to "Mr" Peter- Letters of Joseph Wood- 46 son for tea, New York, bridge and others to 1787. Dudley i'loodbridge re- garding mercantile Thomas Allen's receipt 76 matters, Ll778-l7817. to Samuel Freebody for fee for binding books, Mercantile papers of 51 New York, 1789. George and William Deblois, New York, 1781. BUSINESS ¥illTTERS (cont'd) BUSIN}JSS ~Y.TTERS (cont'd) Letter from Donato 77 Letters from Louis 124 and Burton, London and James Rossignol, merchants, to Hichard Savannah' and letter Dorsey, John ~? -1, LPrint~§from Louis , regarding Long, Hal'soille8, to tobacco shipments, Mark Prager, Jr., etc., 1790. merchant of Philadelphia,. 1805,1806. Letter about "Mr." 79 Green's debts from Receipt si21ed by John 126 Murray and Sansom, A. \filson for Ivi11iam Ifl- York merchants y, HilY, District of to William Channing, Columbia, for a negro 1790. slave sold to John Hollingsworth of South Receipted bill for rum 87 Carolina, 1807. furnished to William Belcher by Joseph Letter of Israel Thorn- 131 Burroughs, 1793. dike of Boston to Messrs. Willing and Due bill of Abraham 88 Francis, regarding a Cuyler to Caleb Gardner, draft of his son, St. Thomas, ~? -1, Andrew's, etc., 1812. 1794. Promissory note of 137 Letter to Jacob Morris 96 Ebenezer Gurley to from William Barber, Edward Woodward, 1814. Crum Elbow, N_ York, about repayment of a Letter of Mary Bingham 154 loan, 1798. to William Couperthwait, Philadelphia, regarding Seven promissory notes 101 an order of drygoods, issued at different 1820. places by various signers, L1798-l803V. Charles L. Bonaparte's 162 letter to Leroy Bayard Promissory note of Jo., 103 and Company regarding Nancarrow, Jr. to payment of debt, 1826. Samuel Meeker, Phila- delphia, 1799. Letter of Thomas Shaw, 163 Fredericktown Maryland, Customs receipt for 105 to Henry M. Morfit, rum imported by Remson, Washington, regarding 1799. 110rfit's credit at the Fredericktown Promissory note from 110 Branch Bank, 1826. H. and In. Harris to Charles LAbramy, 1800. BUSINESS MilTTERS (cont'd) BUSINESS HATTERS (cont I d)

Bill of sale from 165 Four merchant letters 196 Adam Tunno to the of J. C. Harter, Man­ Reverend iv. E. Pogson, chester, England, to Charleston, South Ebenezer Chadwick, Carolina, for three Boston; letter of slaves, 1827. Smith Hubbard and Company, New Orleans, Miscellaneous merchant 171 to Smith and Company, papers of George Bowen, Hartford; letter of Newport, Rhode Island, F. A. Lel1ann, London, regarding outfitting and letter of Gartner, of ships, marine in­ Harter and Kilgour, surance, etc., Ll829- Manchester, England, 1834-185W. to Kirk Boott, Lowell, Massachusetts, Ll836- Orders for drugs and 172 185W· dry goods from William Stabler and Company, Letter of Thomas J. 198 Alexandria, Virgim.a, Coffee, Brandon, 1829-1852. Virginia, to William Bailey, Lynchburg, LeUer of Elisha J. 173 Virginia, about business Winter, President, and financial conditions, Lexington and Ohio 1837. Railroad Company, to Alfred Kelly, Letter of Elisha H. 205 Newark, Ohio asking Jordan, Brucetown, for names of engineers Virginia, to William competent to make a Benton, Middleburgh, survey of a railroad, Virginia, regarding 1830. sale of cattle, 1838. Business letter from 186 Herchant papers and 207 Smith Hubbard and correspondence of Company, New Orleans, Washington Jackson to Smith and Company, Llater Jackson, Todd Hartford, 1834. and Companil, Phila- delphia, including Miscellaneous business 187 correspondence from letters of Jackson Natchez, New Orleans, Riddle and Company, Washington, Ll838-183'i]. Philadelphia merchants, Ll835-183'i!. Letter of Amasa Breck, 216 Providence, Rhode Island, to T. Smith & Companj', Hartford, Connecticut, regarding goods ordered, etc, 181!1. BUSINESS HATTERS (cont'd) BUSINF13S ~iATTERS (cont'd) Receipted bill to 217 Letter of Nesmith and 236 W. Reed for advertising l'1alsh, New York City inserted in the Phila­ to J. W. Chadbourne, delphia Public Ledger, North Edgecomb, Haine, 1841. regarding advances on Chadbourne's new Letter from Richard H. 218 vessel, 1847. Johnson of Kentucky to Richard Smith, request- Letter of Thomas Hac- 237 ing more time in which Kenzie and Son, Balti- to pay a bank debt, 1841. more, to T. Smith and Company, Hartfo,d, Letter of John Hill, 219 Connecticut, regarding cashier in Banlc of shipment of root harnes Cape Fear, Wilmington, for harnes via the North Carolina, to D. Bayou Pioneer for New A. Davis, cashier, Orleans, 1847. Salisbury, North Caro- lina, regarding bank Second page of letter 247 business, 1841. from Kennedy Hacgregor and Company, Canton, Letter to B. B. Andrews, 225 China, to Frederick Norwich, New York, from Huth and Company, James Andrews, New York London, regarding tea City, regarding setting market, etc, 1$49. himself up in grocery business, 1$43. Commercial letter of 249 14. F. Smith Eer J. H. Letter of A. Averill 230 Marril, Mobile, Alabama, and Company, New York to Charles T. Pollard, City, to T. Smith and Montgomery, Alabama, Company, Hartford, regarding prices, markets Connecticut, regarding conditions, etc.~ freight shipment, 1$44. written on printed sheet of Herchants' and Bill of lading, Delawa~e 235 Planters' Price-Current, and Hudson Canal Com- 1850. pany, Rondont, New York, to E. B. Watkinson, Letter of E. Crane, 252 Hartford, Connecticut, Warm Springs, /!leorgiy for 100 tons of coal, to Bisher and Company, 1847. Boston, regarding cotton crop and cotton market, etc, 1850. BUSINESS MATTERS (cont'd) BUSINESS ~JlTTERS (cont'd) Commercial letter from 254 Cancelled check of 314 Dexter and Abbot, Mo- George H. Billon, bile, Alabama, to Eben Liuthor of Billon's Chadwick, Boston, Massa­ Annals of St. Louis?, chusetts, regarding 1$65. -- shipments of cotton, 1$51. Letter of Ashbridge 316 and Company, Liverpool, Correspondence of 266 England, to James D. B. James Horrison and DeBow, Nashville, re- Company, Cincinnati, garding package of OhiO, and Irish and bonds sent by DeBow English meat packers, to England for sale, regarding cattle and coming cotton crop, hog prices, shipments, high postage on De- etc,. L1$56-1$5§7. Bow's Review, etc" 1$66. Promissory note given 270 by Granville J. Kelly, Chester A. Arthur's 325 Baltimore, to Long cancelled check to and Company on the Bank Mrs. William Kings- of Virginia at Fredericks­ la.nd, 1$74. burg, 1$59. Letter of A. Guynemer, 327 Four bills of lading 272 manager of the Shreve- for goods shipped on port, , Times Benjamin Delano (brig) to D. W. C. Rame, Mar- from New York to Lavaca, shall, Louisiana, re­ Texas, 1$60. garding subscription policies of the Times, Receipt for tub of 279 1$75. butter sold for R. G. Coffin, on Hudson Check to Theodore M. 329 River Steamer, Sherman, Pomeroy, issued by by Henry S. Crooke, 1$61. Chester A. Arthur, 1$76. Letter of John G. Dale 296 Invoice jJ.n. FrencW of 377 and S. G. Nicholson, goods to be sent either New York, to A. S. Far­ to New York City or well, Wells River, Ver­ Philadelphia, signed by mont, enclosing receipt "Bauge" and consigned for two passages aboard to "Mr. Delahay", [jin­ steamship of Liverpool, date§. New York and Philadelphia Steamship Company, 1864. BUSINFBS 11A T'l'ERS (cont I d) CA~IE1l0N, ~ Instructions Lin 378 Letter from Col. Henry 280 FrencQ7for selling R. Martin to Secretary the h'mse of H. of War Simon Cameron Bourdon LOf San Do- regarding Lt. Thomas B. ming£7at Princeton, Oakley, 1861. L?hotostai7 New Jersey, ~undate~. CANADA Letter written CH. 379 Therese Delano ?-1 Copy of letter of George 45 concerning her indebt- Washington to Henry edness and asking that Lawrens, disapproving certain sums be ad- the proposed expedition vanced to her, LUndate~. to Canada, 1778. Account book of general 404 Letter from Aiexander J. 141 storekeeper at Shrews- Dallas, United States, bury, Massachusetts, Treasury Department, to 1809-1829. John Rogers regarding efforts to prevent BUTLER, BENJANIN.E. smuggling of British goods via Canada, 1816.

~~ Letter of Chief Justice 188 Roger B. Taney, Balti- Letter from B. Menzies 155 more, to Attorney Gen- in Quebec to her parents eral Butler, covering in Crieff, Scotland, an enclosyre £Pot regarding family matters, attache~, 1835. 1821. CADILLAC, ANTOINE DELAHOTHE Land grant in Simcoe 159 county,~per Canada, Account of M. Pascaud 3 ,{ontariO , to Lieut. for merchandise sent to Colonel Nathaniel Coffin, Seigneur Cadillac, 1696. signed by Sir Peregrine Maitland, Kc. B., Lieut. CALHOUN, JOHN f. Governor, 1824. Calijoun's letter to 203 Letter from Harry Date, 211 vi. O. Niles requesting London, Canada, to additional copies of Thomas Eyre, Port Hope, Niles' National Regis- Upper Canada, about his tel', 1837. personal afiairs, 1840. Calhoun's letter to 227 General James Wolfe's 396 James W. McCulloh, First letter to "Captain" Parr Comptroller, regarding regarding the Canadian' appointment of United campaign in French and States Harshal for Hiss- Indian War, 1759. ouri, 1844. CA..lIIADA (cont' d) CHINA (cont'd) Letter of William Pitt, 397 Second page of letter 247 Earl of Chatham to from Kennedy HacGregor Robert D'Arcy, mention- and Company, Canton, ing progress of war in China, to Frederi ck Huth Ame~lca against the and Company, London, re­ French and his hopes garding tea market, etc., for Canada, 1761. 1849.

CAR'rER, JAMFS Q. Autograph of Auson 321 Bur1ingrune, United Two letters from Theo- 353 States Minister to dore Roosevelt, as China, together with @overnor of New York, two signatures in "0 James C. Carter re­ Chinese characters, garding the Governor's apparently of members advisers, politicians of the Chinese Embassy and reformers, "Boss" staff in Washington, Platt, etc,. 1900. /5.86Y. CARVALHO, CLAIRE Cover of letter to 354 Miss Mary Vaughan, Donor of affidavit, 53 British Advance~Base 1782, regarding build- Hospital, Tientsin, ing and ownership of from Major H. Vaughan, the Schooner, Eliza, 1901. 1933. CHOATE, JOSEPH li. Choate's letter to 359 CassIs signature on 182 Harvard Club of New appointment of James York, seconding nomi- Soley as West Point nation of Conrad Goddard cadet, 1833. for membership, 1909. CHANNING, WILLIAM CHURCHILL, LORD RANDCLPH §.. Miscellaneous papers 27 Lord Churchill's letter 333 of William Channing, to {Vivian D~Majendie, New York merchant on stationery of the /5.766-18097 • India office, regarding Majendie'g request to CHINA Churchill to forward to -- the Home Secretary any Letter of Punqua 128 petition on behalf of Winchong, Canton, to George Twilley ~? -1 Samuel L. !4itchell of l8S5. New York regarding Winchong's voyage to China, 1809. CHURCHIIJ., WINSTON §.. CIVIL WAR (cont'd) Churchill's letter, 410 Typewritten copy of 281 as First Lord of the letter from General Admiralty, to Andrew vlilliam T. Sherman Bonar Law, defending to "Colonel Hazzard", the Dardanelles~er- at Mouth ation LGallipoli of Salt River, /j.en- and stating Churchill's tuckil appraising him position since 1911 in of troop movements building un the British ordered for approach Navy against the threat to Elizabet9town of Germany, 1915. /j.entucky?~, 1861. CIVIL SERVICE Letters of Dan Parks, 282 from McKinney, Texas, Note by President 331 to his ~dfe and son, Rutherford B. Hayes, describing army life, charging that Post- illnesses in camp, etc., master D. G. Hunt of Also letter from I. Mc- Rochester, New York, Cann to B. Lann, des- was attempting "to cribing arrival of unit influence and control in Dallas, Texas, ill-

~, the LRepublicarilnom- ness of men, news of inating convention by battles, etc., 1862. means of the Post Office, 1880. General Order # 5, 284 issued by order of Statement in longhand 361 General Paul J.Semmes, of and signed by Wood- Hq. Semmes Brigade, in row Wilson, regarding camp near Fredericks- his attitude toward burg, Virginia, rel- pending federal em- ative to inspection of ployees liability regimental arms and bill, 1912. ammunition, 1$63.

CIVIL y[AR Letter of S. A. Baker, 285 written from camp, near Photostat of letter of 280 Murfreesboro, , Colonel Henry R. Martin of the 44th Regiment to Secretary of War, Indiana Volunteers, men- Simon Cameron recom- tioning camp life, rains, mending · illness, an attack by Thomas B. Oakley fol' a brigade of negroes, appointment as an prices in Tennessee, army paymaster; en- etc., 1$63. dorsed on back ["Ex- ecutive Ol'dei7by , 1861. ~ WAlt (cont'd) Clothing issue form 287 Fragments of General 293 for Company I, 23rd Pierre Beauregard's Coast Artillery, in General Orders #2 command of Lieutenant and # 3 regarding N. Hiddlebrook, show- field conduct of ing names of men, and Confederate troops items issued, 1863. under fire, 1864. Letter of Henry C. 288 Printed form letter 294 Morhous, Camp of the to Selectmen of town l23rd Regiment LKrmy of Brownington, Ver- of the Potomac 27 at mont, urging filling Kelly's Ford, Virginia quota for 17th Vermont to his parnnts at Regiment, signed by LKeeseville, New York 17 Governor J. Gregory asking for news, etc., Smith, 1864. 1863. Receipt signed by 295 Special Order issued 289 Samuel Barrows for at Wilmington by A. 2077 boxes of "Hard Vander Horst, granting Bread" from the Alex- 10-day furlough to andria fill- giniy, Qr-!. Private Joseph Single- depot bound for Belle tary, 31st North Caro- Plain, ViDginia, 1864. lina Guard, 1863. Letter of Brigadier 297 Letter of Warren 291 General Stephen G. Mosher, 1st Mich. B., Burbridge at Lexington, Co. G. Infantry, on Kentucky, to Abraham board U.S.S. Ranier, Lincoln regarding Grand Gulf, Mississippi, Captain T. E. Hall, to Samuel Shoemaker, Endorsement of Lincoln Summit, Indiana, on (having effect of Ex­ conditions in the South, ecutive Order) on back, soldier looting, etc., 1864. 1864. Letter of Platt C. 298 Printed announcement of 292 Curtis,Jefferson Gen- Dutchess County ilfew eral Hospital, Jeffer­ Yor~ and Poughkeepsie sonville, Indiana, to Sanitary Fair, "for his brother asking for the relief of the sick money, describing hos- and wounded soldiers pital treatment, etc., of our National Army," 1864. to be held at Pough­ keepsie, 1864. CIVIL WAR (cont'd) CIVIL "JAR (cont' d) Letter Lincompleti? 299 Lctter of Lucius J<'air- 305 from l1arbury to his chEd, Secretary of mother, Mrs. Rachel State, WisconSin, to ¥arbury, Baltimore, Mrs. Lucy J. Pettis, written from "Front Oak Centre, Wisconsin, of Petersburg," de­ r~orting her husband scribing conditions LHiram E. Pettiy "all in camp, giving ad­ right" in October 1864. vice to his brother 1865. about volunteering, etc., 1864. Consolidated provision 308 return form for the Letter of Hiram E. 300 38th Mississippi and Pettis, Baton Rouge, 14th Confederate LOuisiana, to his Cavalry Regiment, wife, Lucy Jane, at showing one days ra- Oakfield, Centre, tions for men, 1865. I'lisconsin, regarding army life, sending Photostatic copy of 309 messages to family, General Robert E. Lee's etc., 1864. General Order No.9, HQ. Army of Northern Leaf of Orderly Book, 302 Virginia, announcing containing General surrender of the Army Order # 70, HQ, Army to Northern forces, of Northern Virginia, lS65. by command of General Lee, signed by W. H. Certificate filed by 309a Taylor, regarding 1st Sgt. Alpheus Wilson, clothing and shoes Co. F. 4th. Delaware issued to enlisted Volunteers, claiming men. Verso contains commutation of rations minutes of other while on furlough, 1865. entries, 1864. Love letter of Clarence 310 Inventories and in­ 303 St. Clair, aboard U.S.S. voices of QM and Minnesota off Hampton Ordnance Supplies Roads, Virginia, to drawn by Lieutenant "Carrie" at Waterford, Edgar H. Riggs for New York, mentioning use of enlisted men the approach of the in Company C., 35th l1errimac, Ll865Y ¥~ssachusetts Volun­ teers, Ll864-18627. Discharge certificate of 310a Daniel Barrett, Hyde Park, New York, as member of Co. C. Sth. Regiment Veterans Reserve Corps, 1865. ~ WAR (cont'd) CLElILENS, SAl!Ul!-;L Discharge certificates 310b Photostatic copy of 269a of Alexander, William C., Mississippi River Steam- and Robert Milroy of boat pilot's license Dutchess County, New issued to Clemens, and York, following Civil summary of oath taken War service, 1865. by Clemens, 1859.

Letter from Col. 312 CLEVELAND, GHOVER Robert H. Ramsey, Military Division White I-louse card auto- 341 of Tennessee to R. graphed by Cleveland, Abbey, 1865. in envelope addressed to Edward P. Howe, Samuel B. Shaw's 320 Saratoga Springs, Ne~[ letter from Omaha, York. 1888. Nebraska, to United States Senator John Cleveland's letter from 350 M. Thayer, requesting Princeton, New Jersey, Thayer's aid in ob- to J. Sterling Norton, taining passage of a Nebraska City, Nebraska, bill to grant bounties regarding Democratic to members of the party prospects for "Inland Squadron," 1900, Republican waste, during the Civil War; etc., 1899. also Thayer's reply, 1868. Portion of letter from 391 H. 'II. S. Cleveland to Typed copy of letter 334 some member of the from General vlilliam Delano family giving T. Sherman, st. Louis, his estimate of Grover , to Edward Cleveland's character, p. Howe, Saratoga ffindatei/. Springs, New York, regarding Sherman's CLEVELAND, HORACE)1. §.. dificulties since the Civil War with Charles Portion of letter from 391 A. Dana of the New York H. W. S. Cleveland to Sun, and some member of the others, mentioning an Delano family, giving incident in the Civil H. W. S. Cleveland's l"far, 1886. estimate of Grover Cleveland's character, CLARKSON, MATTHEW ffindatei/. Clarkson's letter to 49 CLEVELAND, LILY Maj. General Lincoln regarding his hope of Brief extract from diary 356 being exchanged when of Lily Cleveland, men­ Lincoln is, 1780. tioning Governor Theo- dore Roosevelt, 1901. COLFAX, SCHUYLER CONGRESS (cont'd) Colfax's letter to 388 Petition of Brigadier 80 Postmaster General General Isaac Huger, i'Iontgomery Blair Charleston, South Car­ introducing Dr. S. ltl. olina, to Jacob Read, Francis and his stamp­ Speaker, and Members cancelling machine. of the House of Repre­ .LUndateY sentatives for rejection of bill authorizing CONFEDERATE STATES OF AHERICA a ferry on the Congaree River, 179l. Letter of George 301 Offutt, Chief of Letter of Senator John 184 Central Bureau, Con­ M. Robinson of Illinois federate Post Office to John Caldwell, Department, Richmond, Shawneetown, Illinois, Virginia to Chadwick notif~ng him that Farmer, New Ferry, Senate has confirmed Virginia, regarding Caldwell's nomination changing of post as Receiver at Shawnee- office at Chalklevel, town, 1834. Virginia, and Farmer's delivery of mails Letter of 1"li11iam H. 269 between New Ferry and Seward, from Washing- Chalklevel, 1864. ton, to George Palmer Putnam, regarding the Letter of Jefferson 337 sending of Congressional Davis, Bea~ir, publications to the Mississippi, to J. G. Westchester County Ramer, regarding Library Association publication and sale at Yonkers, New York, of Davis' book, The 1858. Rise and Fall of the Conf ederateGover'iiiiient , Autographs of members 408 1887. of Congress c. 1864. CONGRESS CONNEC1'ICUT Lafayettes' file copy 55 Letters of Joseph Wood­ 46 of his letter regarding bridge and others to Versailles Armistice Dudley \"ioodbridge on to the President of mercantile matters, the Continental Con- Norwich, Ll778-178i7 gress, 1783. CONNECTICUT (cont'd) CONNECTICU1' (cont I d) Letters of Joseph 46 Letters testamentary 144 \~oodbridge and. others issued tly Jonathan to Dudle-J v.foodbridge Barnes, Surrogate, on mercantile matters, Tolland, to Zebulon Norwich, Ll778-l7817. Crocker, et al, to administer estate of Letters of Nathan 60 Hannah Wheeler, Willing- Leavemrorth, Wash- ton, 1817. ington, Connecticut, from his son Henry, Letter regarding per- 156 li:l.lliam Carter, and sonal and church af- Samuel Hinkson,Ll784- fairs from C. P. Hoses, l80iJj New York, to 1-11'. /jirs.fl Gardiner Nills, Canton, Order of Eliphalet 73 Connecticut, 1822. Dyer to Oliver Wol- cott, Jr, to pay ± 20 Business letter from 186 to Messrs. Taintor Smith Hubbard and and Isham, and charge Company, New Orleans, to his salary account to Smith and Company, as Judge of the Super- Hartford, 1834. ior Court, 1789. Order from Smith Hubbard 190 Letter of adminisbra- 82 and,Company, New Orleans, tion of Surrogate of for ~harness, carpet bags, Saratoga County ffiew etc., from Smith and Yor~appointing Joel Co;npany, Hartford, 1835. Johns executor of estate of Benjamin Business letter of 196 Johns of Connecticut, Smith, Hubbard and 1792. Company, New Orleans, to Smith and Company, Summons issued to 120 Hartford, 18.38. Benjamin Clark of Ashford, ~Iindham Letter of Amasa Breck, 216 County, Connecticut, Providence, Rhode Island, by Justice of the to T. Smith and Company, Peace, James Byles, Hartford, regarding 11:)03. goods ordered, etc., 1841. Regulations adopted 138a by the School Visiting Let tel' from vi. Nelson, 224 Committee in the 2nd New York City, to D. C. School Society, Groton; Collins, Collins Hfg. en verso, addressed to Company, Hartford, re­ John Gray, 1814. Rard-i.ng shipment. of axes, 1843. CONN!;CTICUT (cont'd) Let tel' to T. Smi th 230 Signature of Grace ~"'70 and Compo.ny, Hartford, Coolidf,o on r,Qrtion from A. Averill and of franked envelope, Company, New York City, 1935. regarding freight shipment, 181+4. CORNltIALLIS, LORI; @HARLES? Bill of lading for 235 Lord Cornwallis' affi- 119 100 tons of coal to davit of expenses for E. B. l-latkinson, the keeping of horses Hartford, from the for the public service, Delaware and Hudson 1802. Canal Company, 1847. CORRY, ADMIRAL ALVIN Q., R.N~. Letter of Thomas Hac 237 Kenzie and Son, Balti- Admiral Corry's letters 349 more, to 1'. Smith and to Hrs. Charles Odell Company, Hartford, re­ regardin&-international garding Shipment of affairs,L1897-190g7. root harnes for harness via the Bayou Pioneer, CORTLANDT, PHILIP for Ne~1 Orleans, 1847. Signature of Cortlandt, 8 Journal of Amos Wheeler, 403 as witness and notary Jr. of a voyage in the on deed in Ne~1 York Sloop, Rover, from City, 1719. Stonington to Wilming- ton, North Carolina, ·.Certificate of Cortlandt 10 and an account of John Cruger and others early weeks of Wheeler's regarding failure to school teaching there, provision , 1809. 1721.

COMNELLY, JOSEPH ~. !. --COKE, ---Tl'NCH Donor of Andrew Jack- 148 Letter of Aaron Dunham, 84 son's letter, 1818, Trenton, New Jersey, to Major Alexander C. to Coxe, Conunissioner W. Fanning about Fort of Revenue, enclosing St. Marks, ,1933. copy of Dunham's letter to revenue collector, COOKE, NICKOLAS John M. Cummings, 1793. Letter of Paul Allen to 40 CMviFORD, ViILLIAN !i. LGovernoi7Cooke regard­ ing persons near N""!port , Secretary of the Treasury152 Rhode Island suspected of Cra1'lford' s letter to selling provisions to Adam D. Ste>lart about British ships, 1775. collection of customs at llichilimackinac, 1819. CUBA (cont' d)

Statement in longhand 1~5 LeUer of Charles 260 vlX'Hten by James Hon- Tyng and Compa.ny to roe on human progress, Hemry C. Thacher, Boston, etc, for the Quaker regarding state and philanthropist, Cresson, shipment of cigars to with brief statements Thacher, 1854. of James Hadison and William Short, 1828. CURTIS, GEORGE vHLLIAM CRIMEAN "JAR Curtis' note, from 330 West New Brighton, Letter of Henry B. 262 Stateh Island, New Hest~ail Maker's York, to unnamed Nat£Of Stoneham, correspondent, thanking V~ssachusetts, from him for sending a Philadelphia, regard- paper, 1877. ing his coming voyage to England and the CUSTIS, DANIEL PARK Baltic in the U.S.S. San Jacinto, referring Letters to Daniel 18 to the engagement to Park Custis from be fought in the Baltic Thomas Knox regard- betvreen "the English, ing tobacco and other French and Russians," merchandise, 1754. etc., 1854. CUSTOHS, BUREAU OF THE CROMWELL, DLlVER Letter from Alexander 141 Cromwell's letter to 373 J. Dallas, Treasury Sir William Springer Department, to John L17 and L17 Barrbw, Rogers, Collector at written during En~ish Michilimackinac fislani/ Civil iiar [i.641-52.1, regarding efforts to concerning the Round- prevent smuggling via head cavalry, his prefer­ Canada, 1816. ence for "honest men" rather than ".&entlemen" Letter of William H. 152 etc, ,6indate!y. Crawford, Secretary of the Treasury, to Adam CUBA D. Stewart, Collector at Hichilimackinac Extract in French from 121 fis1ani/regarding mode documents of the San of collecting there, Domingo delegation at 1819. Santiago de Cuba re- garding American brig, Ceres, NevT York, captured b~ French privateer, 1804. LEnglish translation also~ CUSTO;·jS, Bl.J1illAU OF THE DEARBORN, GENERAL --HENRY A. -S. Letter from James 259 Letter to John C. 132 Guthrie, Secretary Spencer, Canandaigua, of the Treasury to Ne~l York, from "You F. W. Allen, Colle~tor know whom," at Fort of Customs, Nantucket, Niagara, complaining Nassachusetts, author­ of the conduct of i~ing repairs, etc, to General Dearborn and revenue boat at Nan­ the progress of the tucket, 1854. war, 1813. DALLAS, ALEXANDER i. Claim against the 138 government by Briga- Letter of Dallas, United 141- dier General Dearborn, Stat·es Treasury Depart­ Massachusetts, Drafted ment, to John Rogers 11ilitia, for his pay regarding efforts to and allowances 19 prevent smuggling of September to 30 Novem- Britiah goods via ber, 1814. Canada,1816. DE Bow, i. 12. ~. !}8JD.es Dunwoody Brownsow DANA, CHARLES!. Letter from Ashbri~ge 316 Typed oopy of General 334 and Company, Liverpool, William T. Sherman's England, to James D. B. letter to Edward P. De Bow, Nashville, re­ Hm~e mentioning Sher- garding package of bonds man's difficulties sent by De Bow to England with Dana, 1886. for sale, coming cotton crop, high postage on De Bow's Review, etc. 1866. Donor of albtml of 41-2 autographs of Gover- DELANO, FREDERI C nors of states in 1935. Donor of photostat of 86 DAVIS, JEFFERSON 1793 letter of George 1,iashington to the Earl Davis' letter to J. G. 337 of Buchan, 19~.3. Ramer regarding the sale of Davis' The DELANO fjJ, )1. THERESE Rise and Fall of the COrif eCi;;a'te"G<>vern:­ Letter of M. Therese 378 ment, 1887. Delano, concerning her indebtedness, (Undated) --- DEMOCRATIC PARTY (cont' d) Photestat of typescript 268 Grover Cleveland's 350 copy of Thomas Babington letter from Princeton, Nacaulay's letter to Ne\1 Jersey, to J. Henry Stephens Randell Sterling Morton, giving Nacaulay's Nebreska City, opinion of Jeffersonian Nebraska, regardimg democracy, 1857. Democratic party pros- pects far l~OO, present DEl\!OCRATIC PAR'rY leadership, Chicago platform, etc., 1899. Letter from A. C. 180 Paige to B. N. Numford, DNtlli'Y, GEORGE fia.ter Admira;V of Schenectady, Ne~l York, regarding Demo- Writes to L. H. Go1de- 278a cratic Party Convention borough, Narch 17, 1861, at Baltimore, 1832. congratulating Golds- borough on his appoint- Letter of D. Evans, 228 ment to the Narine Corps. per 11. S. Leonard, to G. VI. Newell, Chief DEJiIEY, ADHIRAL GEORGE Clerk, Canal Department Albany, New York, asking Praise for Commander 395a where LPemocrati£7 Glavis' Naval History bargemen may vote on of the . election day, 1844. DIPLOHATIC SERVICE Hinutes of two meetings 290 of the PlYmouth LMass­ 's 142 achusettsi7 Democratic letter to Louis Ghe- Club, 1863. bard, Paris, about a l~. Baker, consul of Letter of Sam L. 324- a Spanish port, 1816. Southard, St. Louis, to , DIX, JOHN fl. regarding approaching Baltimore convention, Dix's letter accepting 238 Seymour's attitude invitation to lecture toward the Greeley before Washington ticket, dangers of a LD.c;7 Trinity Church third party, etc., Library Association, 1872. 1848. Letter of Representa.tive 345 DOWNEY, WILLIARD Ben E. Russell to Ben ------W. Austin regarding Donor of 1854 letter of 265 the Democratic party, C. P. Elliott to"Mr'! 1893. l~alker, Exeter, Haine, and 1854 letter from Rachel P. Walker, 1934. DREXEL, JOSEPH ~. DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK,(cont'd) Drexel's letter to 33S Letter of James Kirke 261 George Alfred Townsend, Paulding, Hyde Park, to regarding "Mr. Bona- unnamed correspondent venture" and Drexel's thanking him for gift inability to continue of three volumes, lS5t.. book collecting, 1887. Printed announcement 292 DU CHAILLU, PAUL of Dutchess County and Poughkeepsie Sanitary Autograph, lS99. 351 Fair, "for the relief of the sick and wounded DUNN, ElJiVARD soldiers of our National Army," to be held at Donor of 17S6 certi- 63 Poughkeepsie, lS64. ficate of army service £Includes list of Ladies of Ezekiel Camp and Executive COmmittee;7 certifivate of Ezekiel Also cover addressed to De Camp as Freeman of Nrs. North, Gregory New York, 1942. House. ___ - DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK Discharge certificate 310a of Daniel Barrett, Hyde Letter of William 96 Park, New York, as Barber at Cram Elbow, member of Company C. to Jacob Norris, Albany, Sth Regt, Veterans regarding repayment of Reserve Corps, 1865. a loan, 1798. Discharge certificates 310b Character references 146 of Alexander, William C., for John Reston, former and Robert Nilroy of Poughkeepsie school- Dutchess Cotmty, follow- master, by James Tall- ing Civil War Service, madge of Poughkeepsie 1865. and Theodorus Bailey, 1818. Resolution of Dutchess 362 County Board of Super- Three covers ~thout lS5 visors on death of letter'yaddressed to _ Albert B, Schryver, Smith Th~son, franked former member of the by J fOhn Bell, John Board, 1912. ForsytLt and Levi 1-Iood- bury, lS34-184!7. DYER, ELIPHALET

Letter of A. Gibbs, 202 Order to have a sum of 73 Hyde Park, Ne\~ York, to money paid out of his Emily Judd, Ne>Iark, Ne>I salary account as Jersey, discussing local Judge of the Superior ne>IS and gossip, the Court, Connecticut, Poughkeepsie regatta, 1789. etc., 1837. EDUCATION FAIRCHILD, LUCIUS Regulations adopted 138a Fairchild's letter, 305 by School Visiting as Secretary of State, COmmittee, Groton, Wisconsin, to Mrs. Lucy Connecticut, 1814. J. Pettis, Oak Centre, Wisconsin, re~orting La Salle County, 111- 231 her husband LHiram E. inois, record of com- Pettis - Item 3021 mon school, kept by "all rigbt --- " E. L. Graves; also in October 1864, 1865. trustees' certificate showing school inspec- FAIRFAX, LORD tion, etc., 1845. Two extracts from 15a Schedule of common 325a Hinutes of Governor's school kept by Ella Council, Williamsburg, Francis in township Virginia, regarding #32, La Salle County; Governor Thomas Fair- also four cancelled fax's claim to certain checks Llm84-82f for quitrents, 1745. teacher's salaries, coal, etc., 1875. FANNING, YJAJOR ALEXANDER £. Yr.

EGGLESTON, ElJiIARD 's 148 letter to Major Letter from Eggleston 336 Fanning regarding to J. C. Green, West the defence of Fort Chester, , St. Marks under Fanning's regarding autographs of command, and disposition Nathaniel Hawthorne, of the "Spanish" Schooner 1887. and "Young" Arbuthnot, etc., 1818. ELLIS, MRS. WILLIAM .!i. FAll.LEY, JAMES fl. Donor of autograph 408 book Ll86b7 containing Photostat of Farley's 371 signatures of members forecast for 1936, of Congress and some predicting that Landon members of the Cabinet. would carry only Maine and Vermont, 1936. EVERETT, EDWARD FARRAR, FREDERICK vlILLIAM Everett's letter to 167 Hessrs. Bary and Rich- Letter to Canon Farrar 409 mond in Cambridge, New from Ambassador James York, covering letters Russell Lowell, en- of introduction to Baron closing an inscription LBarthold glNiebuhr and in verse for the Raleigh Professor ,velcker of Hemorial "Iindow of St. Bonn University, 1828. Hargaret' s, Westminster, 1888. FAYER~lEATHER, CHARLES FILLHORE, MILLARD (cont' d) Letter to Charles Fayer- 368 Autograph of Fillmore 407 'leather, New York City, in book of autographs from Norman Thomas, re­ of persons in central garding F. D. Roosevelt and western New York as candidate for Presi­ /5.$58-6Y. dent, 1932. FLOOD CONTROL FAYER'V'lF.ATHER, MHS. CHARLP..s Letter of N. H. Egle- 346 Donor of brief extract 356 ston, Recording Secre- from diary /5. 9Cyof tary, American Forestry Lily Cleveland mention- Association, to Prof. ing Theodore Roosevelt, Rothrock regarding n.d. impending flood inves­ tigation, and flood FEDERAL GOVERNMENT control, etc. 1894. Photostat LSritish 86 FLORIDA HuseU!!!l of George Wash­ ington's letter to the Andrew Jackson's letter 148 Earl of Buchan regard- to Hajor Alexander C. W. ing establishment of Fanning, COlIllllanding Federal government , Officer at Fort st. early Washington, etc., Harks, regarding the 1793. defence of the Fort and the disposition FENARD, ADllIRAL RAYNOND !:.. of the "Spanish" Schooner, etc., 1$18. Donor of letter /5.7727 398 of to FOLEY, SIR THOHAS H. De Chaumont, 1944. Admiral Fenard's letter Photostat of Lord 118 referring to Roosevelt's Nelson's letter to Sir gi ving the Sene­ Thomas Foley, mention- galais, 1944. ing friends, including Lord and Lady Hamilton, FER.lmS, I·UIS. JOHN Q. II and giving his opinion on possibility of war, Donor of poem by Anna 385 1$02. Wilkinson Chase, 1943. Photostat of letter 382 FILUIORE, HILLARD from Lady ElIlIlla Hamilton to "Captain" Foley Fillmore's New Years 244 concerning his sisters­ note to his cousin, in-law, and sendin~ Hrs. E. L. Evans, 1849. greetings, Ltindate2l. FORREST , ---EDWIN FRANCE (cont' d) Franked envelope 390 Emile Zola's note to 348 signed by Ex-President Martin Bild, Paris, FranY~in Pierce, ad- authorizing a German dressed to Forrest, translation of Le Jeune, New York City, LUn- 1897. dateil· Photostat of statement 366a FORSYTH, JOHN in handwriting of Wood- row Wilson, signed by Franked envelope of 11:15 him, on proposal to Forsyth, addressed to guarantee aid to France Smith Thompson, L1834- in case of unprovoked 18W. attack by Germany, 1919.

FRANCE Admiral Raymond A. 398 Fenard's letter to John Jay's letter to 91 President Roosevelt, P. A. Adet, V.d.nister referring to the hand- from French Republic, ing over for the French regarding appointment Navy the Senegalais, of French consul at 1944. New York, 1795. FRANCIS, SAi'1UEL WARD Photostats of two 107 letters from the Schuyler Colfax's 388 Harquis de Lafayette letter to Postmaster to William Vans Murray General Montgomery regarding conditions Blair, introducing in France Land Europi}, Francis and his stamp­ 1799. cancelling machine, LUndateil. Harquis de Lafayette's 147 letter regarding the FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN Pilnitz coalition of 1791, 1818. Letter from Franklin, 398 written at PassyLrarii! Typed copy of letter 257 to M. DeChaumont, dis­ from George Summer, cussing Lafayette's New York City, to impending departure for unnamed correspondent, America with troops, regarding attitude of etc., 1779. French government to- ward United States ]?RENCH AND INDIAN ltJAR annexation of Sandwich Islands, etc., 1853. Certificate of service 39 of William Cowper in "late War in North' America~ sigged by LGeneral SiI1Frederick Haldimand, 1774. FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR (cont' d) GALLATIN, 1II.BEflT General James Wolfe's 396 Gallatin's letter to 142 letter to "Captain" Ghebard, Paris, re- Parr, written "from garding actions of an island in the middle "~lr." Baker, consul of the St. Lawrence -- of a Spanish port, 1816. close to the enemy on our front and right", regarding the Canadian ---- campaign, 1759. Letter to the Governor 69 of Georgia from Richard l1illiam Pitts' letter 397 Caswell, Governor of to Robert D'Arcy, Earl North Carolina, asking of Holderness discus- for arrest of John sing Lin pari/progress Marshall, 1787. of wars in America against the French, Letter from Louis 124 and his hopes for Rossignol and letter Canada, 1761. from James Rossignol, Savannah to Mark Prager, FRIENDS, SOCIETY OF Jr., merchant of Phila­ delphia, about mercan- Address of the Society 75 tile matters, 1805. to George Washington, signed by Nicholas Letter of Washington 170 Waln, 1789; also Naln' s Stone, Augusta, to transcript of Washington's his brother Walter at reply. Talbotton, regarding death of their mother Anna Wilkinson Chase's 385 and management of a La Quaker preache!l farm, 1829. poem, A Comparison Be- tween a Winter Orchard Letter of W. H. Mitchell,194 and the Church under Stanford Cross Roads, Our "NaJiie, together Putnam County, to his with a letter to her sister, Mrs. Sarah C. sister, LUndateg7. Vdtchell, Athens, re­ garding family affairs, GAINES, MAJOR GENERAL ~DNUND .f. mentioning taking "Camilla" to Warm Andrew Jackson's letter 153 Springs, 1836. to General Gaines, re­ garding sale of cattle Letter of H. Johnson, 208 to Talladega Indians, Hickory Grove, Flat 1819. Shoals, }feriwether County, to her "twin brother", Frederick Foy, San Augustin, Texas, urging Foy to return to Georgia to live, 1840. GEORGIA (cont'd) GERPUUf.r (cont'd) Letter of ii. H. Mitchell,221 Letter of Winston Church-410 Milledgeville, to ill to Andrew Bonar Law l~illiam S. Hitchell, about the Dardanelles Athens, regarding operation and Chur- business and personal chill's efforts since matters, mentioning 1911 in building up the vlarm Springs, 18iflo British fleet against 'the threat of Germany, Letter of A. Iversen, 229 1915. Columbus, to William L. Hitchell, Athens, re­ GIBBONS, ~ CARDINAL garding politics and his reasons for decli- Cardinal Gibbon's 360 ning to be nominated letter to H8Jor J. Otis for Governor, 1844. Woodward accepting life membershi~ in Albany Letter of Thomas Stone, 233 /Jiew Yor'!yBurgesses' Oxford, to Edward Gid- Corp~ 1909. dens, Talbotten, re­ garding settlement of ~, WILLIAN !!. an estate, 1846. Land grant in Nicholas 169 Letter from Haviland, 240 County, Virgim:a to H-----& Allen, to Hrs. Israel Browne, signed Mary Wright, Van Wert, by Governor Giles. Georgia, regarding settlement of bill for GQVERNOlYil ,:J!TATE Dr. Joel L. Flanigan, 1848. Album of mounted cards, 412 in alphabetical order GERMANY of States, each bear- ing signature of Authorization to 286 Governor of the par­ Prussian Minister of ticular state in 1935. Finance to grant sum of money and medal of GRANBY, LORD merit to Gottlieb Bley, Berlin lock-keeper, William Pitt's letter 397 Signed by !ftismarckj] to Robert D'Arcy men­ 1863. tioning Lord Granby, 1761 Warrant, signed by 363 Kaiser Wilhelm II, ap­ GRANGER, GIDEON proving a pension of 7000 marks to George Correspondence, con- 115 Wruck, countersigned tracts, etc, between by Lentz for lunister Postmaster General of Public Iforks ,Berlin, Granger and John Cad­ 1914. wallader regarding Cad­ wallader's contract to carry mails, etc, 1800- 1807. GREAT BRITAIN gll~J\'r BlU'l'AIN (cont' d)

Parchment in Latin 1 Note accepting invitation93 giving record of to Rufus King to dine Common Pleas case at at the Guild hall with Westminster L1ondori7 the Lord Mayor of London, heard by Judge Sir 1796. John Finch, 1636. Copy of will of Sir 95 Certificate of John 10 Henry Seton Ll78Q7. Cruger, Philip Cort- Edinburgh, sent by landt, and others re­ Alexander Seton to garding failure of Ne~l his attorneys, 1797. York residents to raise sufficient funds for Lord Nelson'S letter to 109 provisioning of the Lieutenant General Fox Royal Navy, 1721. regarding movements of the Britiah fleet, lSOO. Personal letter from 25 Louis Thockton in Lon- Photostat of letter lIS don, to his wife, from Lord Nelson to ThIilia, in America. Sir Thomas Foley, men­ tioning Lord and Lady Lease, issued by Paul 26 Hamilton, Admiral Sir and Anne Pickersgill to George Martin, Admiral George Baynos, for land Sir George Keith, at Crakehall, Bedale Elphinstone, Sir Ben- Parish, Yorkshire, jamin Hallowell Carew, England, 1766. Sir \filliam Stewart; and giving opinion of Contract behleen John 32 possibility of war, lS02. Hodgson and William Hutton and Company, Affidavits of Lord 119 Paisley, Scotland, for Cornwallis and Lieut- 6100 acres bordering enant Colonel Nightin- Lake Champlain, 1770. gall regarding expense connected with the Affidavit of William 72 keeping of horses "for Jarvis, formerly of the the public service", lS02. King's Orange Rangers, attesting to his in- Lord Nelson's letter to 122 come and employment, Cardinal Deshing fj] 17SS. offering hiru safe- con- duct to Italy, etc.,lS04. Copy of Sir Alexander 7S Seton's power of at­ Royal fishing permit 223 torney to Lady Hargaret issued to unnailled bearer Seton and-others, Edin­ for permission to fish burg fj]1790. . in the Serpentine, Hyde Park, London; en verso "To Hembury, ealllekegper, Hyd e l'arkJ,! If:lh2. Gill,AT BRITAIN (cont'd) GREAT BRITAIN (conttd) Certificate indenturing 241 Cover of letter to 354 John Huggitt, South Miss Hary Vaughan, Shields, Durham, Eng- British Advanced Base, land, as apprentice Tientsin, China, from seaman to Alexander Hajor H. Vaughan, 1901. Dixon, shipowner; also Mariner's Register Photostat of letter 366 Ticket, issued at North from Sir Cecil Arthur Shields, England, to Spring Rice, British John Huggitt, 1843. Ambassador, to Charles M. Hamlin, regarding Second page of letter 247 attitude of the British to Frederick Huth and toward America prior to Company, London, from United States declaration Kennedy HacGregor and of war on Germany, 1918, Company, Canton, China, regarding tea market, Letter of Oliver Crom- 373 1849. well to Sir William Springer L17 and L17 Certificate indenturing 326 Barrow, written during James Hiers Huggitt, English Civil War jJ.641- South Shields, England 16527, concerning the to Janes Young, of the Roundhead cavalry, his same place; also cer­ preference for "honest tificate of completion mlm" rather than "gentle­ of apprenticeship, 1$75. men", etc., Lundatei/. jJ.642V Letter from Lord Ran- 333 dolph S. Churchill to Photostatic copy of 382 ··'l1r." lJ.ivian Dering letter from Lady Hamil- Najendi.i7 on stationery ton to Captain Eoley, of the India office, re­ mentioning Lord Nelson, garding Hajendiets re- Lundatei/. jJ.802j] quest to Churchill to forward to the Home William Pitt's letter 397 Secretary any petition to Robert DtArcy, dis­ on behalf mitigating cussing Dusiness of the sentence of George House of Lords, men­ Twiney !iJ, 18$5. tioning Lord Egremont, Sir Joseph Yorke, Lord Four letters from Ad- 349 Granby; also discussing miral Alvin C. Corry, progress of war in R.N. to Brs. Charles America against the Odell regarding Boer French and his hopes ltTar, British vie1r1 of for Canada, 1761. conditions in Orient, Russia, Germany, etc., 1900. GREAT BRITAIN (conti d) HA1'iILTON, ALEXANDER, JR. Winston Churchill's 410 Satisfaction of mort- 166 letter to Andrew Bona.r gage from Hamilton to La;!, sta.ting his posi- Nicholas and Bridget tion since 1911 in Demarest and James C. bunding up of British D. Clark, entirely in fleet, and defending the Harni lton' s hand1'iri tine, Da.rdanelle:3 operation, 1827. etc., 1915. Letter fr0~ Lafayette 376 GREELEY, HORACI': to M. Ham:Llton, Tun- dateY· Letter of Sam L. Southard324 to Horatio Seymeur re­ HAHILTON, gQX ~J garding Seymour's atti- tude to\'!ard the Greeley Referred to in Lord 118 ticket, 1872. Nelson's letter to Sir Thomas Foley, 1$02. Autograph of Greeley 408 in book of autographs, Photostatic copy of 382 c. 1864. letter from Lady Hamil- ton to Captain LSiI' GROSSHA]" HOSES !i. Thomas17 Foley concera- ing his sisters-in-law, Donor of Hillard Fill- 244 and sending greetings more's letter 1849, from Lord Hamilton and to his cousin, HI'S. E. Lord Nelson, LUndateY. L. Evans, 1940. HAMLIN, CHARLES~. GUTHRIE J Al

John Adams' letter to 400 Letter from P. Negley, 213 Hammond, Hinister to l-Jashington ~!edical Col­ United States from lege, Baltimare, to Dr. Great Britain, intro­ vI. H. Diffenderfer, ducing John Quincy Baltimore, regarding Adams, 1794. ~Ihig celebration of Harrison's election, Hlk\'D, HAJOR GENERAL ElJ',vARD I.Bl',.o.l Mentioned in "Order 3'99 HA'tlAIIAI\ ISLANDS of March" for American troops in leaf from Typed copy of leLter 257 George Washington's of George Sumner, New Orderly Book. Manu- York City, to unnamed script from papers of correspondent, regard- General Hand, 1781. ing attitude of the French Goverrunent to- HARNED, !!. !!. ward United States annexation of the Sand­ Donor of promissory 103 wich Islands, 1853. note /5.792/ of .Io. Nancarrow, Jr, 1940. HAWLEY, JOSEPH ROSWELL Donor of bond /5.7927 104 Letter of Lewis Merrill, 328 of James NcCoy, et al President, United States to Alexander HcBeath, Centennial Commission, 1940. ~hiladelphia, to Colonel J. G. C. Lee, United Donor of promissory 110 States Army, Philadel- note fj800J M. and In. phia, requesting Lee to Harris to Charles act as Aide-de-crunp to [ji.bramj], 1940. General Joseph R. Hawley at opening ceremonies, HARmSON, BENJAMIN 1876.

Photostat of Harrison' s 3l~4 HAYES, RUTHERFORD B. letter of congratulations --- - to William E. l1atthe>ls, Hayes' note charging 331 1892. Postmaster D. G. Hunt of Rochester, New York, HAl1RISON, NILLIAH IIDlRY with using his job to influence Republican Signature of Harrison 127 nominating convention, on a lottery ticket 1880. for Vincennes /J.ndianiJ University, 1807. Hayes I visiting card 3f!7 with his signature, ['undate§:' HEATON, !!.. !!.. HOl.LAND Donor of letters of 157 Letter from Benjamin 398 R. G. White and family, Franklin, written at Hareham, Massachusetts, Passy /Jariil to N. to Mrs. Abigail vlhite Chaumont, discussing of Canton, Ohio, Ll823- resolution of the 183£ - 1943. Holland States General authorizing convoys for HEPBURN, JAMES Q. their merchant men to protect them from Hepburn's letter to Ben 342 British privateers, W. Austin, about Trinity 1779. Historical Society. Also testlinonial to HOL}'ill:3, OI.IVER WENDELL Hepburn as missionary to Japan, 1890. Autograph note of 340 Holmes at Beverly Farms, Massachusetts, to unnamed correspondent, Note of Governor Hill 381 1888. from Albany, New York, regarding his inability HONE, PHII.IP to attend a concert Lundate,W. Deed from Philip and 204. Catherine Hone, New HOGLE, LEO Q. York City, to Nealy Lockwood for property Donor of typed tran- 179 in New York City, 1837. script of letter, 1831, of AndrewW. Beckett, HOSACK, DAVID 1938. Customs declaration of 113 HOLDERNT<'....3S, EARL OF !Robert D' Arcil David Hosack for box of books imported on William Pitt's letter 307 the ship Nercury,1800. to Robert D'Arcy, Earl of Holderness, discus- HOUSE, EDWAHD]1. sing business of the House of Lords, progress Letter of Frederick 369 of the wars in America Thompson, Assistant against the French, etc., Editor of The Common- 1761. }:fea.l, Ne~l York City, to Colonel House offering his services to F.D.R. in public relations ca.pacity, 1932. HOUSTON, SAM rlUGHEq, CHARLES EVANS Typed copy of letter 2;<2 Signature of Just.ice 367 from Andrsor Jackson to Hughes clipped from President Sam Houston, official Supreme 1 supporting Houston's Court envelope /5.9JOj]. veto of Texas Legis­ lat.ure's demand for ILLINOIS war with Mexico, 1842. Certificate assigning 151 Houston's letter to 256 bounty lands in Illi- his daughter, Nannie nois to Theodore lvard Lou, sending some Fairchild, signed by greens from t.he Tomb James Monroe and of Washington and a Josiah Meigs, 1819. "Canuc" newspaper, 1853. Statement of Joseph 178 HOliE, EDWARD R.LFather of Louis HOwy Anderson, Comptroller, United States Treasury, Typed copy of letter 334 Department, to John from General William T. Caldwell, Receiver of Sherman, St. Louis, Public Monies, Shawnee­ Missouri, to Howe at town, Illinois, regard- Saratoga Springs, New ing latter's accounts, York regarding Sherman's 1831. difficulties since the Civil War with Charles Senator Elias Kent 183 A. Dana, Edvun Stanton Kane's letter to and others, 1886. George T. M. Davis, enclosing receipt for card auto- 341 Davis' annual sub­ graphed by Grover scription, 1833. Cleveland, in envelope addressed to HO~le, 1888. Letter t.o John Caldwell, 184 Shawneetown, Illinois, HUGER, BRIGADIER GENERAL ISAAC from Senat.or John M. Robinson, regarding Huger's petition to 80 Cald~lell' s confirma- Congress regarding t.ion by Senate as Re- prevention of ferry on ceiver at. Shawneetown, Congaree River, 1791. 1834. HUGGITT, ~ • .!i. La Salle County,record 231 of school kept by E. L. Donor of Indenture cer- ?41 Graves; also trustees' tificate of John Huggitt certificate shOwing to Alexander Dixon and school inspection, etc. Hariner's Register Tic- 1845. ket of John Huggitt, 1848, 1941. ILLINOIS (cont'd) INDIANA (cont'd)

Schedule of common 325a Letter from John Erwin, 246 school kept by Ella Richmond, to John W. Francis in district 8, Erwfun, Hamilton, Ohio, township #32, range 2, regarding family mat- La Salle County; also ters, 1849. four canc~lled checks [i884-8:i] 1875. Letter of S. L Baker 285 to his "Cousin" written INCOHE TAX from camp near Nurfrees­ boro, Tennessee, of camp Receipt issued by Ira 304 life of 44th Regiment j·!axwell, Deputy Inter- of Indiana Volunteers, nal Revenue Collector, 1863. 5th District, Indiana, to William Dickey, for Letter to Samuel Shoe- 291 $4.40, 1865. mal{er, Summit !J,arwiW Indiana, from Warren Receipted invoice for 311 Hosher, on board U.S.S. income tax of N. Good- Rainer, Grand Gulf, rich, 6th District, ~ussissippi, on con- Indiana, 1865. ditions in the South during Civil War, INDIANA soldier looting, etc;, 1864. Signature of William 127 Henry Harrison and Receipt issued by Ira 304 others on a Vincennes l1axwell, Deputy Inter- Ondiana Territor;i7 nal Revenue Collector, University lottery 5th District, Indiana, ticket, 1807. to William Dickey for ~~4.40, 1865. Contemporary copy of 2~0 letter from LJoshua17 Receipted invoice for 311 Lindsay, 110nticello, income tax of N. Good- Indiana, to John Carr rich, 6th District, and T. A. Howard, re­ Indiana, 1865. garding John Lindsay, his brother, and the Letter of congratula- 344 latter's service as tions to William E. blacksmi th for me Pota­ Hatthews, Huntsville, watomie Indians,1840; from President Ben- also draft on the Post jamin Harrison, 1892. Office Department, signed by , to Joshua Lindsay to pay vlilliam Scott for his mail carrying contract, 1839. ra\>iA JACKSON, ANDREW (cont'd)

Letter of James A. 197 M. L. Lathrop's letter 192 Throop, Mt. Pleasant, from Washington to his Iowa, re&;rding letter brother at Carthage, ~ttache£lof William New York, describing Hason, Washington, to social life at Washing- his nephew Dewitt C. ton, a 1'0ception at the Throop Kirkland, New White House at time tho York 218317, regarding big sheese was sent to importance of Andrew President Jackson, etc., Jackson's administra- 1836. tion, 1908. Andrew W. Beckett's 179 ---ITALY letter (copy)from Alexandria describing 1'1. A. M. Mazzoletti, 319 a visit to Andrew Italian silk grower, Jackson at the wbite. introduced by William House, 1831. H. Seward to Elliot C. Cowdin, with request Jackson's check made 189 that Co~Tdin supply to himself, 1835. Mazzoletti with infor­ mation regarding Letter of Congressman 197 American silk culture, lvilliam Mason from 1868. vlashington to his nep- hew Dewitt C. Throop, JACKSON, ANDlTh"W regarding importance of Andrew Jackson's Ship's pass signed by 123 administration,1837. Jackson, 1833. Typed copy of Jackson's 222 Jackson's letter to 148 letter to President Major Alexander C. W. Sam Houston of Texas, Fanning regarding supporting Houston's Fanning's command of veto of Texas Legis­ Bort St. Marks LFlorid~ lature's demand for war and the restoration of with Mexico, 1842. the "Spanish" schooner, the liberation of JACKSON, GEORGE "young Arbuthnot," and the defense of the Jackson's LEritish Com- 159 Fort, 1818. missioner at Washington under the Treaty of Jackson's letter to 153 Gheni71etter of thanks 11ajor General Edmund P. to B. O. Taylor for Gaines regarding sale taking care of his horse, of cattle to Talledega 182L,. Indians, 1819. JEFFERSON, THOMAS (cont'd) Testimenial [author 342 Photastat of typ,d copy 268 unkno~ regarding of Lord Thomas B. Ma­ James C. Hepburn's caulay's letter to H. S. mission in Japan, 1890. Randall, New York City, regarding his opinion JAY, JOHN of Jefferson, Jeffer- sonian democracy, etc. Jay's letter to P. A. 91 1857. Adet, Hinister from France, regarding JOHNSUN, RICHAliD ii. appointment of French consul at New York, Johnson's letter from 218 1795. White Sulphur Springs, Virginia, to Richard JEFFERSON, THOHAS Smith, requ.esting more time in which to pay a Jefferson's signature 48 bank debt, 1841. as Governor on land grant to James Leather­ KANE, ELIAS KENT dale, 1780. -- -- Senator Kane's letter 183 Jefferson's signature 50 to George T. H. Davis, land grant in Augusta enclosing receipt for County, Virginia, to a subscription, 1833. James Perry, 1781. KANSAS Jefferson's letter to 85 the Governor of New Quit claim deed issued 313 Hampshire enclosing to George H. Walker by copies of ~ Federal Isaac and Anna R. Adams statutes Lnot include2V, of Sandwich, New Hamp­ 1793. shire, and Henry and Martha H. Ayling, Boston, Jefferson's signature 120a Hassachusetts, for par- on warrant for military cel of land in Lawrence, bounty lands issued to Kansas, 1865. Dan Foster, 1803 KEARNEY, PHILIP Jefferson's signature 123 on ship's pass, 1804. Letter from James 402 Honroe, Richmond, Jefferson's letter 134 Virginia, to unnamed LPhotostajJ to "YlY correspondent, regard- dear Friend," etc, ing loss of a letter regarding prQgress supposed to have been of the war,L181~ delivered by Kearney, the Lewis and Cla.rk 1808. expedition, etc •. 1813. --KGLLY, --(JOHN KENTUCKY (cont'd) Letter from John Kelly, 318 Letter of Elisa Gipson, 242 Sheriff's office, Ne.1 Wayne County, to his York City;, to William son, Ulysses Gipson, H. LBosyTweed, regard- Cedar County, l'lissouri., ing Charles Loew's and his daughter; on promise to buy some of srune sheet, letter the Ta~any Hall mort- from Bookius B. Moore, gage bonds, 1867. to his father and mother, brothers and Kendall, Amos sisters. Both letters on family matters, 1848. Signature on draft on 210 the Post Office Depart­ Letter from J. M. Dyer, 264 ment to Joshua Lindsay Lexington, to the to pay William Scott Reverend Richard Abbey, for his mail-carrying Yazoo City, Mississippi, contract, 1839. regarding a receipt, 1854.

KIBBEE, CHARLES 9..

Bond and contract 100 Autograph co~lection of 258 between Adam, John, Kibbee, consisting of and George 'flinn, of signatures, notes and Fayette County, and letters of Governors, Robert Porter of Congressmen, Cabinet Lexington for a members, L1853-185~. loan, 1798. ~, RUFUS Letter of Elisha I. 173 Winter, President of Note LPresumably in 93 the Lexington and Ohio handwriting of Kini7 Railroad Company, to accepting invitation to Alfred Kelly, Newark, dine at Guild hall with Ohio, requesting help Lord Mayor of London, in finding an engineer 1796., "o.Q,\.\(\JpteY- lJ-t ~ u. 'ekM.. (l,t railro9-d, 1830. KORAN .l e i' v.. .5 (0 l e. W\ " -Nff

Letter of Richard H. ?~8 Six pages of an ancient 372 H. Johnson Lof Kentuck;i7 Koran, hand illuminated to Richard Smith, ask- in gold, said to be 800 inp for more time in years old, n.d. >Ihlch to pay a bank debt, 1841. " --KOREA LAFAYETTE, MARQUIS DE (cont'd) Letter from Tom E. Ye, 347 Letter of Benjamin 398 Secretary of the Korean Franklin at Passy Legation, ivashington, jjarii] to H. Chaut- to Mrs. B. Schlesmyer, mont, mentioning La­ regarding her request fayette's impending for Korean Postage departure for America stamps, 1897. Hith troops, etc. 1779. LABOR LANDON, ALFRED 11. Photosta.t of Souvenir 339 Photostat of James A. 371 of Passage of the Farley's electien Eight-Hour Law, given forecast for 1936, by NeH York Letter predicting that Landon Carriers' Association; Hould carry only Maine also photostat of and Vermont, 1936. engrossed testimonial presented to William LAWRENS, HElIlRY F. Harrity for aid in securing passage Copy of letter of 45 of the 8-hrnur law, 1888. George Washington to La.wrens, disapproving LAFAYETTE, MARQUIS DE of proposed expedition to Canada, 1778. Lafayette's file copy 55 of his letter to Presi­ LAI'!, ANDRE', BONAR dent of regarding Letter of First Lord 410 Versailles Armistice, of the Admiralty Win- 1783. ston S. Churchill to Law, defending the Photostats of two lettersl07 Dardanelles operation from Lafayette to vJill- and stating Churchill's iam Vans Murray regard- position since 1911 in ing conditions in building up the British Europe, 1799. fleet, etc; 1915.

Lafayette's letter to 147 LEE, AHTHUR the pamphleteer Scheffer Ll7 regard- Lee's letter to Beth- 47 in? the Pilnitz coa- man Brothers (Frank­ lition of 1791, 1818. furt-am-Main) regard- ing economic affairs, Photestat of letter 376 1779. from Lafayette to M. LAlexanderV Han:>ilton, LEE, CHlL3LES Tundate.9J • Hajor General Lee's gen~'42 eral order issued at Stanford, 1776. LEE .C",",HA:..:::RL=ES::;.c (cont' d) --' - LEGAL EATTERS (cont' d) Attorney General Lee's 401 Fragment of legal 2 signature on patent to document between Nicholas J. Roosevelt Isaac 1'J'inslo1'l and and James Smallman for Israel Thomas., 1695. steam engine, 1798. ["mUllons and complll:lnt I. :ensued to Joremi.ah Colcutt ve. John Deed to Illnd!; in 112 iViarott iX! Nayor's Virginia in payment Court, New York City. of debts owed to Lee, 1711. by Joh!!! Hose, John Ste,rart and Theo­ Complaint of Bollitie 5 dosius Hansford, 1800. Bogart, avainst John ,;ood in assault case, LEE, R. E. Ne" York City. Mayor's Court, 1711. Pa.ssenger list for 193 Phoenix LStag37 Line, Last >

Lee's letter to vii11- Affidavit of John 9 ia'll H. }!a.cFarland, re­ Harris and James garding a visit to Carron as to services Richmond, Illness, of Ichabod Louttet as 1870. mate on The Sloop Phoenix, 1720. LEGAL HA~'TERS Po"er of attorney from 11 Parchment in Latin 1 Thomas Janney to Ben- giving record of Com- jamin ~!ayne and v{illiam mon Pleas case at "t'lese­ Fisher, 1732. nD.nster LLondo&heard by Judge Sir ilohn Finch, COrnplJlint of W:i.ll:lrull 13 1636. Bl'ya.n!; aea:Lnnt \/i11:I.[I)n Grir'r: for deb!;, 171,1. --LEGAL 11ATTERS (cont' d) LEGAL !flATTERS (cont' d) Indenture LFhotostai7 20 Satisfaction of mort- 67 apprenticing Johanna gage, held by Barnet Dwyer to Elizabeth Sebring, by George Wright to learn Webster, mortgagee, "bleeding and midwifery~ signed by James Duane, 1761. !0ayor of New York, 1786. Contract between John 32 Warrant to the Mayor 6S Hodgson and William of New York from Supreme Hutton and Company Court at Albany for the for 6100 acres border- arrest of Lewis Hallam, ine Lake Champlain, comedian, 1786; also 1770. notation of habeas corpus granted, 1787. Letter of Hays and 33 Pollack, Newport, Patent for land to 70 Rhode Island, to Richard Graham, signed Oliver Arnold, regard- by Governor Edmund ing legal matter, 1770. Randolph of Virginia, 1787. Grant of land in 48 Bottetourt County to Affidavit of William 72 James Leatherdale Jarvis as to his income signed by Thomas and employment bet~leen Jefferson as Governor, certain dates, 1788. 1780. Sir Alexander Seton's 78 Grant of land in 50 power of attorney to Augusta County, Vir- Lady Margaret Seton ginia to James Perry, and others, Edinburgh, signed by Thomas Jef­ ff], 1790. ferson, 1781. Deed for propert;'l in 81 Affidavit of error in 54 New York City from case of Jonathan Ogden, John and Anne Lawrence vs. Dirck Scouten, to Samuel OsgOOd, 1792. witnessed by Robert Yates, Ne'; York, Letter of amninistra- 82 Supreme Court Justice, tion appointing Joel 1782. Johns executor of the estate of Benjamin Letter to William Chan- 57 Johns of Connecticut,1792. ning from Henry and Eden Shotwell, and Notice of satisfaction 82a. others, regarding of mortgage from WilliaJfi settlement of a suit~ Beekman to CorneUl't, ~~-e-rf ?ork, 17~. .;rr/~(jh, Arm} !}TV) 3rif!lU:l~1 ::(,;01'(": $ N('1'{1 Yorv~ City, 1792. LEGAL MAT.:r~ (cont' d) LEGA~ Mil.1"rE:ltS (co nt' d) Notice of satisfaction 83 Deed pf Catherine and 108 of mortgage from ~Jilliam Thomas Fuller, ~ecutors Ogilvie to Daniel Ludlow of estate of Thomas and Brockholst Living­ Fuller, to John Potter ston LIater assigned to for property on Charles- l'lilliam Beekman and ton Neck, ; lvilliam Beekman, Jr.J Len verso Catherine Nei" York, 1792. Fuller's relinquishment of rights and claims on Summons and complaint 89 propertv 1799. against Peter Palmer and Benjamin Nix in Deposition, Court of III behalf of Hobert Common Pleas, Northamp- Bowne and Edmund ton County, Pennsylvania Prior, New York, 1794. regarding case of John Clein vs. John Caspar Copy of will of Sir 95 Kurtz, 1800. Henry Seton, Edinburgh, (1700) sent by Alex- Deed to lands in Vir- 112 ander Seton to his ginia in payment of attorney, 1797. debts oVled to Henry Lee by John Hose, et al, Deed of Charles 11. 98 1800. Graham to William Ogden and Jonathan H. Notice to Peter Blight 114 La~lI'ence for a lot in of Philadelphia that New York City, 1798. Hilliam E. liells, in­ solvent debtor, be Bond and contract 100 furnished SUbsistence between Adam, John, in debtor's prison; en and George Winn, verso, affidavit of Fayette County, Ken- John Jacob Bi.elfeld tucky, and Hobert that he served notice Porter, Lexington, on Blight, 1800. Kentucky for a loan, 1798. Satisfaction of mort- 116 gage by Edward and Bond of James McCoy, 104 Nary Patten to Andret·, et al, to Alexander Norris, New York City HcBeath, 1799. 1801.

Deed from ~Jilliam and 106 Affidavits of Lord 119 Susan Ogden, New York, Corm-mllis and Lieut- to Austin Pichols, enant Colonel Nighting- Philadelphia, 1799. all regarding expense connected with the keeping of horses for the public sr,rvlce, 1802. L''!';A.!! HA'I"l'GHS (cont I d)

Summons issued to Ben- 120 Satisfaction of mort- 166 ja.min Clark of :'.shford, gage from Alexander Connecticut by Justice Hamilton, Jr. to of the Peace James Nicholas and Bridget Byles, 1803. Deme.rest and James C. D. Clark, 1827. Deed from Richa.rd G. 133 1'Iaterhouse to John Land grant to Israel 169 Rhea for land in Rhea Browne, signed by County, Tennessee, 1813. Governor lvilliam B. Gibs of Virginia, 1828. Documents relating to 139 Fre"sburg and Chautau- Satisfaction of mort- 175 qua County, New York, gf1ee from Mayor and including deeds, agree­ IQdermen of the City ments, promissory notes, of New York to Isaac etc., 18;11,-1878. and Jane Haria AnIDlerman 1830. Letters testamentary 11+4 issued by Jonathan Letter of Roswell Harsh, 181 Barnes, Surrogate, Steubenville, Ohio to Tolland, Connecticut, T. Officer regarding to Zebulon Crocker, pending lawsuits, 1832. et al to acitninister estate of Hannah Letter of R. V. Thomp- 195 v!heeler, vlillington, son, Salem, Ne ..r Jersey, 1817. to Thomas F. Leaning, regarding legal matters, Relea.se, issued by 160 1836. Peter I. Shand, Charles" ton, South Carolina, Deed for property in 204 for estate of Elizabeth Ne;1 York City fre·m Izard, to Mrs. Nary Philip and Catherine E'ringle and }Irs. Hone to Neely Lockwood, Patience vi. 13. Eustis 1837. in trust for Ralph Stp8.d Izard, for Hilton Letter of Thomas Stone, 233 Plantation, 1826. Oxford, Georgia, to Edward Giddens, Tal- Satisfaction of mort- 161 botton, Georgia, re­ gage by Robert Lenox, garding settl~nent of mortgagor of New York, an estate, 1846. to Theodosius Fowler, 1826. iiarranty deed from 306 Lyman " and Hartha S. Severence, Hopkinton, N,q":T ~:ork, to ColUT,1bus

;-'. ;'",r',,;'!""'J.0 7 :Jt:!:::.~J j :'~t'fH ~r.'Jr:/>, 1~l.t5. Quit claim deed issued 313 J<;xecuti ve Order of 280 to George H. l-Ialker, by appointment of Lieut- Isaac and Anna R. Adams enant Thomas B. Oakley of Sandwich, New Hamp­ as an army paym1Cster, shire, and Henry and on hack of letter re­ Hartha H. Ayling, Bos- coramendin&..,Oakley, lS61. ton, }iassachusetts, for LPhotostay parcel of land in La1,­ rence, Kansas, lS65. ~ndorsement by Lincoln 297 having effect of Exec­ Chattel mortgage given 383 utive Order, on back by Stephen, Williem N., of letter to Lincoln and Stephen ltfait, Jr, from Brigadier General to Edward L. Schenck, Stephen G. Burbridge, proba.bJ!y at Fonda, NeVi regarding conduct of York L~date£7. Captain T. E. Hall, 1864. LESCOT, PR::o::nDEN'r ELIE Letter from Julia Taft 404 Bayne to Harry F. Bank­ Donor of letter of 90 necht, mentiOning that Toussaint L'Ouverture she kneVi the "Lincolns /5.79:i}, 1943. in the l\'hite House, 1931.

LEOI'IS AN~l CLARK EXPEDITION LINCOLN, HAJOR GENEllAL BgNJANIN

Thomas Jefferson's 134 Letter of j'\attheVi 49 letter LFhotostai7 to Clarkson to 14ajor 1I~1Y dear Friend and General Benjamin Lincoln Baron," regarding the regarding hope of being publication of the exchanged Vihen Lincoln Journal, Lof the Expe­ is, 1700. ditioii/, lS13. :,jentioned in a leaf 399 LElI'IS, GENERAL /Morgan7 from George Washington's Orderly Book giving Letter to John C. 132 order of Barch for re­ Spencer, Canandaigua, aligrunent of forces for New York, from lIyou the Southern Campaign, knC>l whom, II at Fort 17S1. Niagara, complaining of the conduct of LI'rERARY HA'l'TEltS Generals LeVlis and Dearborn, et c ., lS13. Letter from Jedidiah 99 Norse to f.'lessrs.. Swords, Dlublishery, regarding distribution of Eorse's Gazetteer, 179tl. LI'fK,ATlY WITT'TIS (cont' d) LITElIA1~Y /-lJ\l"l'ElW (cont' d) "Peace Be Still, "manu- 283 Manuscript, Born to 389 script poem, author un­ Good Luck, by Charles known, 1863. [(eade. in He~_d e' s hand~itins, {tindate.i7 Letter from ;,dw~_rd 336 Epgleston Lauthor of Typewritten copy of 395 :, Hoosier Schoolmaster7 Theodore lloosevelt's Owl's Nest, Lake George, essay, History ~ to J. C. Green, I'lest Literature,Zundate.i7. Chester, Pennsylvania, regarding autographs LOUIS XVIII of-Nathaniel Hawthorne, 18$7. Letter of thanks for 145 Christmas greetings Letter of Jefferson 337 from Louis XVIII of Davis, Beauvoir, ~liss­ France to the Duc de issippi, to J. G. Rruner, Richelieu, counter- regarding publication signed by Richelieu, and sale of Davis' book, 1817. TllJe Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government";" LOUISIANA 1$87.-- Letter from Smith 186 Emile Zola's note to 348 Hubbard and Company, Hartin BUd, Paris, NeVi Orleans, to B. authorizing a German Smi th and Company, transla_tion of Le Jeune, Hartford, Connecticut, 1$97. 1834. Anna Wilkinson Chase's 385 Order of Smith Hubbard 190 poem, A Comparison and Company, New Orleans, Between a Winter Orchard to Hessrs. Smith and and the Church under Our Company, Hartford, Nmne, together with a--­ Connecticut for Harness, letter to her sister, carpet bags, etc., 1835. L undate.i7. Business letter of 196 Letter of Mayne Reid 386 Smith, Hubbard and to George Patten, ask- Company, New Orleans, ing him to determine to Smith and Company, when umbrellas were first Hartford, Connecticut, used in the United States 1838. and whether /J5avidf} Rittenhouse could have Letter Lin French? from 255 used one in 1769, etc., Fergus Garden, NeVi Or­ {tindate.i7 • leans, to J. E. Sayet, Baton Rouge, regarding politics, etc., 1852. LOUISIANA (cont'd) :..;H:..;.A'D:;.:I::;:S:..;:O.;:.:,N, ~ Letter of A. Guynemer, 327 Eadison's signature 120a manager of the Shreve- on warrant for military port Ti'l1es, to ;). lti. C. bounty lands issued Rame, Harshall, Louisi- to Dan Foster, 1803. ana, refarding subscrip­ tion policies of the Nadison's signature on 123 Times, 1875. D ship's pass, 1810. Receipt to A. ,;;. Smith 332 Hadison's letter to 130 Superintendent of the Dr. Benjamin Hush Hint at New Orleans, regarding illness of from F. F. Claussen Alfred Hadison, 1810. for silver bullion, 1884. Letter to John C. 132 Spencer, Canandaigua, L'OUVERTURE see: TOUSSAINT L'OUVERTURE New York, from "You know whom," at Fort LOWELL, JAHES RUSElELL Niagara, complaining of Hadison's choice Letter of Lowell, 409 of military leaders written in London, and of "the blind men while Ambassador, to at Washington," etc., Canon LIrederick 1813. Willi~ Farrar, en- closing an inscription General Willie Blount's 136 in verse for the order to clothe two Raleigh Memoria.l Win- Chickasaw Indians on dow in St. l1ar garet ' s , their way to visit \i es tminst er, 1883. '\ President Hadison, 1814. Lu.sl+o..(\\ Cc.-) !l:.RI1>·",\,,(,S (ovei2.slt:ed) HC CULLOH, ~ ]i. Hadison's signature on 140 portion of official Letter from John C. 227 document bearing Presi­ Calhoun to McCulloh, dential seal; also regarding appointment clipped signature of of United States Har- Hadison, 1815. Fac- shal for FD.ssouri, 1844. simile of Madison's letter to President NACAL'LA:', THOl>lAS J?. Honroe, 1820. Photostat of typescript 268 Brief sta.tement 405 copy of Lord 11acaulay' s' written by Hadison letter to Henry Stephens for the Quaker Phil­ Randall, giving his osopher, Elliott opinion of Jeffersonian Cresson, 1828. democracy, 1857. !fL'lDISON, JAMES (cont' d) ~IAINE (cont' d)

'-":adj.son's letter to 413 Letter of C. P. Elliott, 265 "Hr. II Bin:ham on Boston, to "Hr." Walker, Virginia's method of Exeter, l1aine, together electing United States with letter from Rachel Senators by vote of P. Walker to "Respective the. Legislature, Friends" written on Lundate,W. same stationery, and unstamped cover addressed I,LADISON, lmS. JANES !J5oLLY7 to Hachel Walker, 1854. Note from Brs. Madison 143 Letters from Nesmith 278 to Hrs. ffienjaminV and Sons, New York City Rush requestin~ loan to Captain Jesse Snow of "6 pippens" etc., of Brunswick, Naine, 1816. regarding cHrgo of the ship Screamer, de~osit !IlAlNE of funds, etc., L1860- 186il. Letter of Nesmith and 236 vialsh, New York City, VlAITLAND, _SI_R ,:.P""ER""Jill:;::'",-RI=N=E to J. ~i. Chadbourne, North Edgecomb, Maine, Hajor General Sir 15'b regarding advances on Peregrine's signature Chadbourne's new vessel, as Lieutenant Governor 1847. of the Province of Upper Canada on land Letter of Captain 250 grant in Simcoe County Samuel Viatts, skipper to Lieutenant Colonel of vessel Mcllain, from Nathaniel Coffin, 1824. Sisal fiucatan, HexicoV to Thomas P. Burgess, EMENDIE, VIVIAN DERING '~[a_rren, Haine, regarding shipment of hemp to Ne\< Letter of Lord Randolph 333 Orleans, also possible S. Churchill to "Mr." sale of the McMain, etc., Hajendie, regarding 1850. ,'lajendie's request to Churchill to forward Letter of Captain Reuel 251 to the Home Secretary fJieveliJ Hallowell, any petition on behalf Antwerp, Belgium, to of George Twiney L17, Thomas p. Burgess, 1885. "Jarren, Haine, regard- ing financial arrange­ NARYLAND ments, voyage to Ant- werp, shipping arrange­ Power of Attorney from 11 ments Dossible sale of Thomas Janney to Ben- his ship, etc., 1850. jamin l'layne and Will- iam Fisher, 1732. NMiYLANIJ (cont' d) ~MlD (cont'd) Fane William [3harpe' s 30 Lettor from n. :3. 187 lector to ~overnor YarborOUGh, Cotton G:i.n Horatio Sh~rpe17 Port, Naryland, to ~lrD. mentioninp: Lord Bal­ coarc;arett ltlddle, Cal­ timore, etc., 1769. houn's Hills, ,.bbeville District, South Caro- Letter from Donato 77 line" rega.rding.,family and Burton LLondon matters, L18301/. Nerchanti7, to Richard Dorsey regarding busi­ Letter from P. Negley 213 ness matters and tobacco to Dr. II. H. Diffen- shipments, 1790. derfer, LWashin~on Iftedical Collegey Bond of James HcCoy, 104 Baltimore, regarding et al, to Alexander Hhig celebration of McBeath, 1799. Harrison's election, 1840. Order from Decius Wads- 135 worth, Chief of Ordnance, Letter of Thomas Hac 237 to deliver 200 rounds Kenzie and Son, Balti- of ammunition to Gen- more, to T. Smith and eral Philip Stewart Company, Hartford, for Use of the Maryland Connecticut, regarding Hilitia; receipted by sDipment of root hames General Stewart, 1814. for harness via the Bayou Pioneer for New Letter of Julius 149 Orleans, 1847. Forrest at Upper l1arl- boro to his friend Promisso~J note given 270 Taylor L17 in London by Grenville J. Kelly, rega,rding personal Baltimore, to Long opinions and friends, and Company on the 1818. Bank of Virginia at Fredericksburg, 1859. Letter of Thomas Shaw, 163 Frederickto"m, l1aryland, Letter LIncomplet~from 299 to Henry N. Norfit, [jJMarbury to his mother 'dashington, D. C., re­ Nrs. Rachel Marbury, BaJ .. ',-­ gardinl'; Horfit's credit timore, written from at the Fredericktown "Front of Petersburg," Branch Bank, 1826. describing conditions in camp, giving advice Letter from A. C. Paige 180 to his brother about of Baltimore to B. N. volunteering, etc., Munford, Schenectady, le6h. Ne .., York, regarding Democratic Party Conven­ tion at Baltimore, 1832. HfI3SACHUSl;;TTS MAS.iACHUSEr1'S (cont' d)

Draft for ~ 100 from 17 Letter of John BayleJ", 150 [(obert Hontgomery, Newburyport, to Samuel Boston, to Abraham Jackson, Whensm, re- Hillhouse, London garding local goos).p, merchant, 1753. 1818.

Letter of Jedidieh 99 Letters of H. C. White 157 Horse to He:·srs. and family from \1are- Swords, publishers, ham, Nassachusetts, ref'arding distribution and New Orleans to i'lJ's. of· r10rse t 5 Gazeteer, Hbigail vlhite of Canton, Che.rlest.o,m, 1798. Ohio, /5-823-183£. Ship's passes: For ship 123 Herchant letters of 196 Arab of Fairhaven, J. C. Harter, Nan- signed by Andrew Jack- chester, England to son, 1833, For ship Ebenezer Chadwick, General Pike of New Boston,;and business Bedford, signed by letters of F. A. Le Nartin Van Buren, 1837. Nann, London and Gart- For barque Alto of ner, Harter and Kilgour, Fairhaven, signed by Hanchester, llilgland to :·1. Van Buren, 183$. K~rk Boot~~ Lowell, For ship Zephyr of L1836-185!±fi Nmr Bedford, signed by l~. Van Buren, 1839. Letter from Isaac and 201 For ship Herald of 11ary Herriam, Sturbridge, New Bedford, signed by t.o Hrs. Hary Po,,,ers H. Van Buren, 1840. and Jacob Powers, Bran­ For ship Chile of New don, Vermont, regarding Bedford~ signed by J. familY affairs, 1837. Tyler, 1843. George Bancroft's 234 Two letters of Israel 131 letter to Elliot C. Thorndike of Boston: Cowdin declining in­ one, to an unnamed per- vitation to address son, regarding his son the Hercantile Librnry E; S11iplllents of cotton, 1851. --hlw:r::}, Jll,rn.t\11 Secretary of the Treas- 259 ~leigs' signnture, as 151 ury James Guthrie's General Land Office let ter to fi:. H. Allen, Commissioner, on cer­ Collector at Nantucket, tificate assigning authorizing repairs, etc. bounty lands to Theo- to revenue boat at Nan­ dore "'lard Fairchild, tucket, 1854. 1819.

Letter to Henry C. 260 HEHCPANT N; JUNE Thacher, Boston, from Charles Tyng and Com- Affidavit of John Harris 9 pany, Havana, regarding and James Carron as to sale and shipment of services of Ichabod cigars to Thacher, 1854. Louttet on the sloop, Phoenix, 1720. Letter of Henry B. West 262 ffia.ilmaker 1 s ;iati! of Portage bill for the 37 Stoneham from Philadel­ sloop Hope to Barbados phia regarding his COIning and retul'n, John Northam, voyage to Eneland and the Easter, 1773. Baltic in the U.S.S. San Jacinto, taking dispatches Affidavit of '!lilliam 53 to the American minister Henderson of Philadel::' at St. Petersburg, 1854. phia regarding the building and o>mership lunutes of hiO meetines 290 of the schooner, Eliza, of the Plymouth /fassa­ 1782. chusettsy Dem0cratic Club, 1863. Permit of passage and 56 ship's manifest of Quit claim deed issued 313 sloop Nancy and Pris­ to George H. vfalker by cilla, signed by J runes Isaac and Anna R. Adams Jefferson, I,laster, and of Sandwich, He',i Hamp­ 'Iii lliam Seton for port shire, and Henry and of New York, 1783. Hartha ;{. Ayling, Bos- ton Hassachusetts, for Clearance papers of the 64 narcel of 12nd in ,Ihaler, Betsy, David Lawrence, Kansas, 1865. Squires, master, Also bill of s'lle fcit' the Betsy from Jolm Vanem­ bur,.,h to ilohn '.r. Nach­ ban~, Port of New York, 1786. HERCHANT FARINE (cont I d) :':ERCHANT }IARINE (cont I d)

Extract in French from 121 Letter of Captain 250 documents of the San Sallluel I'iatts, skipper Domingo delegation at of vessel 1!1·~cNain'! Santiago de Cuba re­ from Sisal, ZYucatan, garding the American NexiciJ to 'fhomas P. brig Ceres of Ne" York Burgess, Warren, Haine, captured as a prize by regarding sh:Lpmcmt of the French privateer hemp to New Orlel.lXls; liegulil.tor, 180h [Also also regard·i.ng sltle contemporarJ; English of the Hcl1ain, 1850. translatio'!y • Letter of Captain Heuel 251 Eine ships' passes jJs- 123 [fievelj] !IalioHell, sued in Nffi'f York, _lass­ AntHerp, Belgium, to achusetts and SO\lth Thomas P. Burgess, Carolin~ signed by ~iarren, Maine, regard- Presidents Jefferson, ing financial arrange­ i-iadison, "Monroe, J ack- ments, voyage to Ant- son, Van BU!!en, Tyler, werp, shipping and and their respective passenger arrangements, Secretaries of State, etc., 1850. !J-804-1842· Four bills of lading 272 Bill of Thomas \'Iells 125 for goods shipped on to Daniel Coats for the brig Benjamin sunplies and gear Delano from New York furnished to the ship to Lavaca, Texas, 1860. Speedwell, 1806. Bill 0: lading for 274 Hiscellaneous merchant 171 goods shipped on the papers of George Bowen, Schooner, Julia Smith, Newport, Rhode Island, from Indianola L~liss­ regarding shipping mat­ issippij] to Boston, ters, purchase,of ves- 1860. sels, marine insurance, etc. Ll829-1834,185~. Bill of lading for 273 goods shipped from Bill of lading for the 224 Lavaca, Texas to Boston ship Huntsville at the Hassllchusetts on the Port of New York bound schooner Helvin, 1860. for Ne," Orleans with 75 packages of axes, with Bill of lading for 276 letter of 1:. Nelson, goods shipped on New York City to D. C. schooner Herbert Hanton Collins, Hartford, from Lavaca, Ta"'{r:J,s t.o Connecticut, lC43. Boston, IS60. lJJ!JtCHANT jiAHUm (cont I d) -MT,;l'llOmS'l' EPISCOPAJ,- CHUWJII (cont I d) Letters of Nesmith and 278 Letter ef Colonel 312 Sons New York City to Robert H. Ramsey, Captain Jesse Snow of l'lilitar:! Di visien of the ship Screamer, re­ the 11 ennessee, to it .. garding ship's ca.rgo, Abbey, Agent for the deposit of funds, etc., Nethodist Publishing 5860-186.21. House, Nashville about paint fjJ for- Ship's pass issued by 343 warded to i'iashington, Constantinople port 1865. authorities to Capta.in Mack of :3.3 .. Ne,vrninster ]Q;xICO to proceed through the Dardanelles and Bos- Typed copy of letter 222 porus, 1892. from Andrew Jackson to President Sam Houston Six shippine receipts 352 of Texas, supporting for goods delivered by Houston I s veto of the Ii/right Brothers, ViOKI5- Texas Legislature's burg, Mississippi, demand for vlar with Ll899-19091. I·I exi co , 1842. Journal of a voyage 403 Letter from "Wasnan," 315 in the Sloop, Rover, Chi ef 0 f Nilitary from Stonington, Council, ~Titten from Connecticut to Vril- the Imperial Palace, mington, North Car- Mexico Cit~, to Dr. olina kept by Amos Federico LFriedricb7 ~iheeler, Jr., school­ H. Von Hellwald in master, 1809. Vienna, expressing the Emperor I s LMaximilia.!!7 METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH thaILl{s for the gift of a volume, 1866. Letter from Thos. O. 263 Sumner, Charleston, Letter of Secretary of 317 South Carolina to the State, \,lilli~m H. Se- Reverend Richard Abbey, "a.rd, to Don Aueustine Ya.zoo City, aississippi, L,£Pez de Santa Anna enclosing extra.ct from LAntonio Lopez de Santa minutes of General Con­ Ani!, New Brighton, New ference of the l';ethodist York, informing him that Episcopal Church, South correspondence regarding regarding legacy of l'iexican matters may be Cornelius Vanhouten, conducted only through 1854. diplomatic channels, 1866. HICmGAN

Account of H. Pasca..ud 3 Heceipt 8i(,;n8<1 by 332 for merchandise s0nt F. F. Clausson at the to SGir,neur AntoinG Now Orlca.ns JVdnt, for Delamothe Cadillnc 31,892.53 ozs. of a.t Hi chilinm ckinac , 8il vcr bullion from 1696. A. Iv. Smith, 0uperin­ tenden'!:. of the ~iint, Letter from Alexander 141 1884. J. Dallas, Treasury Department, to John Rogers, Collector at ;J;ichilimackinac, re­ Letter to the Heverend 263 garding efforts to Hichard Abbey, Yazoo prevent smuggling City, from Thos. O. via Canada, 1816. Sumner, Charleston, South Carolina, en- Secretary of the 152 closing extract from Treasury '"iilliam H. minutes of General Crawford's letter to Conference of the Adam n. Stewa.rt, Col­ Hethodist Episcopal lector at Vichilimack­ Church, South, re- inac, regarding mode garding legacy of of collecting there, Cornelius Vanhouten, 1819. 1854. HILITARY SCIENCE Letter to the Heverend 264 Hichard Abbey, Yazoo Treatises L3 volumes 406 City, from J. H. Dyer, lithographed from Le.'Ci.ngton, Kentucky, manuscripy on !1ilitary regarding a receipt, Science used in class 1854. instruction at West Point in the 1830's, 1-1ith notations and drawinf,s by Cadet Letter from John C. 227 Samuel Plummer, Class Calhoun to First Comp­ of 1835, 0831-183.27. troller James Iv. Hc- Culloh regarding a~ lITLLJ!:R, mCHAEL pOintment of William C. Anderson as United Donor of letter, 181 States Harshal for 1832, of Hoswell Missouri, 1844. Marsh, Steubenville, Ohio, 1950. Letter to Ulysses Gip- 242 son, Cedar County, l-iiss­ ouri, from Elisa Gipson, his fa.ther, in Ivayne County, Kentucky, re­ g2.rding family ma.tters, 1848. 1·j(;NR01,;, JAl:'iES (cent rd)

Check issued by George 314 statement in longh~.nd 405 If. Billon £author of on hUmnn progress, etc." Billon's Annals of St. Nri ttcn by ~Ionro" for J.o~to J.lessrs.Dan the (,I.uake)' f'hil'~nthr(J- and Luke, on the St. pist j;].liott Cresson, Louis National Bank, with brief statements 1865. of James Madison and William Short, 1828. :MISTRAL, FREDElTIC j·10NTCftL"1, GElJEllAL LOUIS JOSEPH DE Copy of letter of 357 Theodore Roosevelt General James Wolfe's 396 thanking Mistral for letter to "Captain" a. copy of Mistral's Parr, written at Orleans Hireille, fj90:il. Island in the st. Lal;­ rence, mentioning the 110NROE, J A}1)!0 damage inflicted on Hontcalm's forces, 1759. J.!onroe's signature on 151 certificate assigning HORSE, JElJIDIAH bounty lands to Theo­ dore 1'!ard Fairchild, Morse's letter to his 99 1819. publisher, regarding distribution of Horse's Monroe's signature on 123 Gazetteer, 1798. a ship's pass, 1824. NO};TON, J. STEllLING F?cslinile of President 140 ~'ladison' s letter to Grover Cleveland's 350 President Honroe, 1820. letter to Horton re- garding Democratic Letter of James 110nroe 375 party prospects for to unnamed correspon- 1900, Republican dent re~rding Jud~ ''laste, etc., 1899. LSamuel1J Nelson, Lun­ date.sV • MUHl1AY, lrlILLIMi ~ Letter from Monroe at 402 Photostats of two 107 Richmond, Virginia, to letters from Lafayette unnamed correspondent to \villiam Vans Hurray regarding loss of a. regarding conditions in letter supposed to have Europe, 1799. En verso been delivered by Philip notes signed by Nurray Kearney, 1808. regarding a letter to George'Washington and the return of a letter to T,vashington, 1799. NA l'OLEONI C \'i!lttS

Lord Nelson's letter 109 Letter of James Nonroe 375 to Lieutenant General to unnamed cOrreS!'0n- Fox regardinr move- dent regarding JUt1ge ments of the British Nelson, LUndateg7. Fleet, 1800. NW,SON, LaIlD /Horati07 PhotostDt of Lord 118 Nelson's letter to Nelson's letter to 109 Sir Thomas 1'01 ey, Lieutenant General Fox giving Nelson's views rerarding movements of on possibility of war, British fleet, 1800. 1802. Photostat of Nelson's U8 Lord Nelson's letter to 122 letter to Sir Thomas Cardinal Deshing fj] Foley, mentioning promising him safe- friends, including conduct to Italy, and Lord and Lady Hamilton referring to events in and giving Nelson's 1798 and 1799, from the opinion of possibility ship Victory, 1804. of war, 1802. NAVY Nelson's letter to 122 Cardinal Deshing fj] Secretary of the Navy 62 offering him safe- Benjamin Stoddert's conduct to Italy, etc., letter to vlashington, 1801,. Butler and Nevins, Alexa.ndria, Virginia Photostatic COi'Y of 382 regarding sil.le of ship, letter from Lady fuma l

Quit claim deed issued 313 Instructions Lin French? 378 to George 11,. Walker by for selling the house Isaac ane; !lnna H. Adams of 1;1. Bourdon Lof San of Sandvr.ich, New Hrunp­ Domin~ at Princton, shire, and Henry and Lund'lt csf7. 11artha lI. Aylin,'., Boston, n9.~is8.chuseLts, for parcel NillIJ YORK (Giti] of land in Lawrence, Kan­ sas, 1865. Summons and compl,~int 4 issued to Jeremiah Col­ ~ JEHSEY cutt vs. John Narott in action in Hayor's George Hashington' s 44 Court, signed by J. letter to ?lajor Gen- Van Cortlandt, Hayor, eral Lord Stirling 1711. regarding troop move- ments to Princeton, Complaint of BoLlitie 5 1778. Bogart against John I'lood in assault case, Letter of .earon Dunham, 84 Hayor's Court, New York Trenton, to Tench Coxe, City, signed by J. Van Commissioner of Hevenue Cortlandt, Mayor ;1711. enclosing copy of Dun­ ham's letter to revenue Heport of Court Auditors 7 collector John N. Cum­ to Mayor's Court in mings, 1793. debt action of Hobert How-drd vs. ThomaS Letter of R. V. Thompson,195 Atldns, 1714. Salem, New Jersey to Thomas F. Leaming, Deed of Nicholas and 8 Philadelphia regarding Mary Haet.teyson to legal lll2.tters, 1836. Abraham Buller, t

Common Council ord er l.h Porm:i t of pclSsago am1 _';6 for election of a con- s llipn I manifest of 3table; 2nd certincnte sloop, Nancy and l'ris­ of election of Hicholas cilla, siGned by Cooper, sifned by John Jrunes Jefferson, "f-:ast.er, rcoore, l7hl.. and Hilliam Seton for Port of New York, 1783. Photostat of indenture 20 apprenticing Johanna Letter of Henry and 57 DvlYer to Elizabeth JWen Shotwell, a~d ','fright to le2.= "bleed- others to 1,Hlliam ing and mi.dw"ifery, tI 1761. Channing regarding settl.ement of a suit, Letter regarding ship- 23 1783. ments of food by Titus and 1rfillets, New York lyPewritten copies of 58 merchants, 176h. business letters written from New York Bill of Henderson and 21, to Dominick LynCh in Ewing to Titus and Ireland regarding Willis [dilletsz! economic and social for beef, 1765. conditions, 1783-178h. Hiscellaneous papers Z? Certificate of EzelcLel 63 of William Channing, De Camp as Freeman of NBW York merchant, Ne~1 York, by order of 0766-18cxjJ. James Duane, Mayor, 1786. Leaf from ledger of 28 Samuel Farmar, merchant Clearance papers of 6h showing account of the whaler, Betsy, Archimedus i'eorr;e, 1767. David Squires, master; signed by John, Lamb, John and Thomas Bur- 29 Collector, 1786. ling's bill for flour boufht by CaptAin Innkeeper's license 66 Tanner, 1767. issued to William Cor- mn, signed by James Viscellaneous merchant h3 Duane, 1786. papers of George and SteDhen Deblois, 0777- Satisfaction of rnort- 67 17ijJ. gage, held by Barnet Sebring, by George l~ercantile papers of 51 Webster, mortgagee, George and William De­ signed by James Duane, blois, 1781. 1-1ayor, 1786. l\TJ:1NJ YORK [5ity7 (co nt' d) NJ1'\oJ YllHK /JSi til (cont' d)

Receipted bill of Letter from ,John Ja,r 91 Walter a,nd Hobert to P. A. Ade~ regard­ Nichols to "Nr." ing French Consul at Peterson for tea New York, 1795. 1787. Deed of Jonathan 94 Receipt from Thomas 76 Hampton Lawrence and Allen to Samuel Free- wife, Joanna, to l'iill­ body for cha.rges for iam Ogden for house binding books, 1789. and lot, Nev' York City; with signature of Letter about "Hr." 79 Robert Benson, 1797. Green's debts to William Channing Customs entry certifi- 97 from Murr,N a,nd cate for Samuel Bayard, Samsom, Lmerchants17 entering New York on 1790. the ship, Factor, signed by Bayard, 179$. Deed to Sa~uel Osgood 81 from John and Anne Deed of Charles N. 9$ Lawrence, 1792. Graham to William Ogden and Jonathan Notice of sa.tisfa.ction $2a. H. La\>ITence, for a of mortgage from ~lill- lot in New York, 1798. iam Beekma.n to Cornelia, Hicha.el, Jacob, Ann and Customs receipt for rum 105 Samuel Hoore, 1792. impoEted by Henry Rem- son, 1799. Satisfa.ction of mort- 83 gage to Daniel Ludlo,! Deed from vlilliam and 106 and Brockholst Living- Susan Ogden, New York ston from ~illiam City, to Austin Nichols, Ogilvie, Lla.ter a.s- Philadelphia, 1799. signed to \1illiam Beekman and j'Jilliam Customs declaration of 113 Beekma.n, Jr~,1792. David Hosack for box of books imported on Summons and complaint $9 the ship, Hercury, at against Peter Palmer Port of New York, 1800. and Benjamin Nix in behalf of Robert BOVIne Satisfaction of mort- 116 and Edmond Prior; docu­ gage by Edward and Nary ment endorsed by N. Patten to Andrew Morris, ffiarinus17 vJillett, Document witnessed by 1794. Danei1 D. Tompkins and John VI. Gibson, 1$01. NT"'I YORK @ity7 (cont' d) NEI{ Yom, /§ity7 (cont' d) Customs declaration 117 Satisfaction of mort- 175 at Port of New York rage from ~jayor snd of Ebenezer St~vens Aldermen to Isaac snd 1801. J ll11e Haria fUlUllermnn, signed by Mayor \llnUer Ship's passes: For 123 DOVlne, 1830. schooner Little Tom of New York, signed Letter from Willirun 177 by Thomas Jefferson Taf£ard to Secretary 1804. For Baltic of of State t1artin Van Portland, signed by Buren asking payment James YJadison, 1810. for passage of "two distressed seaman," Letter of Punqua 128 1830. Hinchonl!, Canton, China to Samuel L. lutchell, Deed from Ppilip and 204 Nev' York, regarding Catherine Hone to Neely Winchong's voyage to Lockwood for property China, 1809. in New York City, 1837.

Letter from Punqua 129 Letter from W. Nelson, 224 i'iinchong, Canton, China NeloJ York City, to D. C. to Samuel l-litchell, New Collins, Hartford, York, regarding sending Connecticut, regarding orange trees and f01

Photostat of Souvenir 339 Affidavit of errors 54 of Pass,' ee of the Eight­ in case of Jonathan Hour La,'[, given by NeH Ogden vs. Dirck York Letter Carriers' Scouten, ,ritnessed Association; also photo­ by Robert Yates, NeH stat of engrossed testi­ York Supreme Court monial presented to Justice, Albany, 1782. \-lilliam F. Harrity for aid in securing passage Order to Gerard I3ancker, 65 of the S-hour laH, 1888. Treasurer of New York State, signed by James Aaron Burr's letter to 371, Clinton and Simeon L27 Foxcraft, written Del'ii t t, Commissioners from If3 \'1 all Street, for determining Penn­ February 11" [rio datil sylvania - NeH York about rent of a house. boundary, for tents for use of Commissioners, NEl1 YORK /State7 J.786. Certificate of John 10 Warrant to the Hayor 68 Cruger, Robert Lurtings, of NeH York from Suprane Philip Cortland and Court at Albany for the others regarding failure arrest of Le101is Hallam, of New York residents comedian. 1786; also to raise sufficient notation of habeas funds for provisioning corpus granted, 1787. of the Royal Navy, 1721. Letter of administration 82 Letter of John Van Rens- 22 of Sidney Berry, Sur­ selaer, Jr. to his cous' rOEate of Saratoga County in, Anthony Van Rensse­ appointing Joel Johns exe­ laer about family con­ cutor of est.ate of Benja­ nection, etc., 1763. min Johns, Connecticut, 1792. NJ9tl YOIlli /State7 (cont I d) NE'N YORK /State7 (cont I d)

Letter of \'Jilliam 96 Printed form letter, 215 Barber, Crum ElbOi', signed by Governor Nev. York, to Jacob Hilliam H. Se,rard, to Morris, Albany, re- Rufus Arlen, enclosing ga-cding repayment of copy of New York State a loan, 1798. Senate resolutions re­ garding public lands, Documents re1aUng to 139 l84l. Frewsburg and Chautau- qua County, 1814- 12.78. Letter of James Andrews, 225 New York City to his Letter of Lieutenant 174 brother, B. B. Andrews, Enos T. Throop to Norwich, New York, re­ General Alexander M. garding setting hDnse1f }luir, Commj_ssary Gen- up in the grocery busi­ eral, New York regard- ness, 1843. ing legislation on federal funds for Letter from Burton and 226 equipping the state Eliza Roberts, West militia, 1830. Greenville, Pennsyl- vania, to 111'. and Hrs. Nilituy commission to 176 Aaron Rice, Geneva, Daniel Lee as Colonel New York, 1843. of Infantry, New York State ¥dlitia, signed Letter of D. Evans, per 228 by Lieutenant General M. S. Leonard, to G. H. Enos T. Throop, 1830. Newell, Chief Clerk, Canal Department, 1'-1. L. Lathrop's letter 192 Albany, asking where from Washington to his bargemen may vote on brother at Carthage, election day, 1844. New York, regarding social life in Washing- Letter of Beulah A. 232 ton, 1836. Eddy, Newark iNew Jerseilto lrJilliam Antis, Letter of Congressman 197 Canandaigua, regarding William l1ason, Washing­ family matters, 1845. ton,to his nephew Dewitt C. Throop, Kirkland, Bill of lading, Delaware 235 New York, regarding and Hudson Canal Company, the importance of Rondout, New York, to E. Andrew Jackson's admin­ B. Hatkinson, Hartford, istration, 1837. Connecticut for 100 tons of coal, 1847. NEW YOlU( /State? (cont' d) ----NE11 Y0HK /State? (cont' d) Two ~effipti7 envelopes 267 Note of President 331 from 1:leyamleya, ,as- Rutherford B. Hayes, cons in, address to Charging that Post- I'lendell D. ~liltse, master D. G. Hunt of Southwest Oswego, 1857. Rochester was attempt- ing "to influence and Letter of viilliam H. 269 control the LRepublicari7 Seward to George Palmer nominating Convention Putnam regarding the by means of the Post sending of Congressional Office," 1880. publications to the Westchester County Agreement made between 349a Library Association at Benjamin Van Vrarucen Yonkers, New York, 1858. and Van Voast Brothers, Schenectady, in bet on Letter to David Murray, 275 Theodore Roosevelt's Albany, from Charles chances of .dnning the Sumner regarding a Ne"l York State Governor- lecture by Sumner in ship election, 1898. Albany, 186C. Albany /ftew Yori' Bur- 36C Letter of Henry C. 288 gesses' Corps member- !-1orhous, Camp of the ship of James Cardinal 123rd Regiment,~rmy Gibbons, 1909. of the Potomac1Jat Kelly's Ford, Virginia Note of Governor David 381 to his parents at B. Hill, Albany, re- Keeseville, asking for garding his inability news, etc., 1863. to attend a concert. Lundateil. 'tlarranty deed from 306 Lyman M. and Martha S. Chattel mortgage given 383 Severence, Hopkinton, by Stephen, I'lilliam N., New York to Columbus and Stephen \'iait, Jr., p. Andrews, Perry, to Edward L. Schenck, New York, 1865. probabl~ at Fonda, New York. Lundateil. Love letter to IICarrie~ 310 Waterford, New York, Autograph book belong- 407 from Clarence St. Clair, ing to a resident of ,aboard U.S.S. Hinnesota Buffalo, New York, off Hampton Roads, Vir­ containing chiefly sig­ ginia, mentioning the natures of residents approach of the Herri- of central and western mac, !5-865Y -- New York; among the si~natures are those of Jo~.n V&"l Buren and. Hil- , ".'::#">,1 -; ,: Y~o-"'r;-. Ii~ t:f:-11~/f1 7 .z..=}. "..t-<", J ,~ I-.L'J" '- 15J' NICOLAY, JOHN Q. NORTH CAl'!.oLINA (cont' d) Nicolay's note to 307 Letter of John Hill, 219 j)8JJleS Speeil Attorney ca.shier in Bank of Genera.l enclosing Cape Fear, Wilmington, Presidential recom­ to D. A. Davis, cashier mendation fo)' a. nomin­ Salisbury, North Car- ation, 1(:\65. olina, regarding bank business, 18/.;1. Special Order issued at 289 Edv18.rd Everett's letter 167 Wilmington by A. Van- of introduction to der 1I0rst, grnntinL: Nessrs. Barry and Rich­ lO-da;." furlough to mond in Cambridge, New Private Joseph Single- York, covering letters ta.ry, 31st North Caro- of introduction to lina guard, 1863. Baron Niebuhr at Bonn University, 1828. Journal of a voyage in 403 the sloop Rover from NILES, !:l:. Q. Stonington, Connecticut to \vilmington, kept by Letter from John C. 203 Amos Wheeler, Jr., Calhoun to Niles, re­ schoolmaster, and an questing a,.lditional account of his teaching copies of the Niles at l'filmington, describ- National Register, 1837. ing appearance of the place, treatment of NORTH CARDLINA negroes, business con­ ditions, religious Order of Richard Cas- 69 meetings, health con­ well, Governor, to ditions, etc., 1$09. Governor of Georgia for arrest of John ODELL, MRS. CHllHLES F. Marshall, 1787. Donor of letters from 349 Promissory note issued 110 Admiral 1U vin G. Corry, in Mecklenburg County, R.'l., 1897-1900, about by H. and In. Harris to Boer War, etc., 1940. Charles /J.bramil , 1800. Whig Party subscription 168 for funds to defray cost Letter of William H. 152 of printing political Crawford, Se\!lretary of tracts for re-election the Treasury, to Ada~ of John Quincey Adams, D. Stewart, Collector with list of Raleigh, at }lichilimackinac, r"­ North Carolina, subscri­ garcling lJl0de of collect- bers, 1828. Also cover ing there, specifically addressed to Colonel referring to notes of Samuel F. Patterson, Ohio banks, 1819. \~ilkesboro, Hoith "', Carolina. ",.'" OHIO (contirl) OIlIO (cont' d) Letters on family and 157 Letter of D. A. O. BililO 322 local matters, of H. fjJ, l1emphis, 'rennessee, G. llliite and family, to Dr. C. Driscoll, Cin­ from Wareham, Massa­ cinnati, Ohio, asking chusetts and Ne~f Or- for marriage certificate leans, to ~trs. Abigail of Mary Hough and John w~ite of Canton, Ohio, Dummrth, married circa 0 823-18327. 1850 by Driscoll; also Driscoll's certificate; Letter to Alfred Kelly, 173 etc., 1870. Newark, Ohio, letter from Elisha 1. ""inter, Check issued by John 335 regardip8 railroad con­ She!'llL'tn to Hoyt Il\cComb struction for the Lex­ on the Nansfield, OhP!?, ington and Ohio Rail- Citizens National Bank, road, 1830. 1886. Letter of Haswell Marsh, 181 Visitinp' card of ll.uther- 387 Steubenville, to 'i'. ford B. ~ Hayes ,Yi th h.i.s Officer, regarding pend- signa.ture and printed ing la."suits, 1832. designation that Hayes "as Aide-de-camp to _ Five letters in German 214 Commander-in-Chief Lof script written to }frs. the Ohio National Guardj] F. von \,angelin, Cleve­ at Fremont, Ohio, Lun­ land, from Bremerhaven, date£!? St. Louis, et!!., 0840- 184il. OHillON

Letter from ":'!ilo" , 239 Cancelled cashier's 355 Balti!llore, to A. a. check for :.11.00 on the Scott, G&~bier, Ohio, Banlc of vJoodburn, Ore- regarding fWllily, gon, payable to the friends, politics, etc., county recorder by 1<$4[3. Ladd and Bush, Salem, Oregon, 1901. Letter of Jolm Erwln, 246 Hichmond, Indiana, to PAHSONS, J!tAJOH GEI,ElUI:L SAliUEIL I!OLDE.IIl John \'i. Erwin ffiis son j] Hamilton, Ohio, regard- Hentioned in a leaf 399 ing fa~mily matters, 1849. from George Washington's Orderly Book giving Correspondence of James 266 Order of March for re­ Horrison and Company, alignment of forces for Cincinnati and Irish and the Southern C&npa.ign, English meat pa.ckers re­ 1781. garding cattle and hog urices, shi1;)ments, etc .. .; [L8%-185ij. PATENTS PENNSYLVANIA (cont' d) Original patent for 401 Order to Gerard Bancker 65 self-propelling steam Treasurer of New York engine, issued to State, for tents for Nicholas J. Roosevelt use of Commissioners and James Sms1Jman by for determining Penn- John Adams, signed by sylvania - New York , boundary, 1786. Charles Lee; and a description signed by Receipted bill tor rum ~ the inventors, 1798. furnished to William Belcher by Joseph PATRIOTISM Burroughs of Philadel- phia, 1793. Nicholas Biddle's long- 384 hand, signed statement Letter of E. M. Walker, 92 on Patriotiem,LUndat~ Philadelphia, to Robert Dunbar, regarding Vir- PAULmNG, JAMES KIRKE ginia wheat crop, 1795. Paulding's letter to 261 Promissory note of Jo. 103 an unnamed correspon- Nancarrow, Jr., to dent, thanking for Samuel Meeker, Phila- gift of three vo11lll1es, delphia, 1799. 1854. Deed .from William and 106 PENNSYLVANIA Susan Ogden. New York City, to Asutin Nichols Last will and testa- 6 of Philadelphia, 1799. ment of Jacob May of Philadelphia, 1712. Deposition in Court 111 of Common Pleas, North- Two leaves from ledger 34 ampton County, regard- of unknown Philade@hia ing case of John Clein merchant /5.771-1802 • VB. John Caspar Kurtz, lSOO. Miscellaneous merehant 52 papers of Terrason Notice to Peter Blight 114 Brothers and Company of Philadelphia that Philadelphia /5.7etJ.-17sY. William E. Wells. in- solvent debtor, be fur- A£fidavit of William 53 nished subsistence while Henderson of Philadel- in debtor's prison; en phia regarding the verso, affidavit of building and ownership John Jacob Bielfeld of the schooner, ~, that he served notice 1782. on Peter Blight, lSOO. PENNSYLVANIA (cont' d) PENNSYLVANIA (cont I d)

Correspondence, con- ll5 Letter of Charles L. 162 tracts and receipts Bonaparte, Philadel- between John Cadwal- phia, to Leroy Ba;rard lader of Huntingdon, lmd Compan;y, New York Pennsylvania, and City, regarding pay- , Post- ment of a debt, lS26. master General'Lalso Abraham Bradle.i7re- Miscellaneous bUsiness 1m garding Cadwallader's letters ot Jackson contract to carry mails Riddle and Compan;r, between Huntingdon and Philadelphia merchants, Alexand:ri;:~ Virginia, regarding tobacco sales /JOOO-l80lJ • the stock market. marine insurlmC!~ shipping, etc., Translation of an ex- 121 W5-lS3lJ tract /J80W in French from documents of the Merchlmt papers of 207 San Domingo delegation Washington Jackson at Santiago de Cuba re­ /Jater Jackson, Todd garding the American and eomps:rr;j]of Phila­ brig £!£!!, captured by delphia, [j.S3S-1$3'iJ. a French privateer, by George Taylor, Jr. of Letter from Janes 209 Philadelphia, 18OS. Buch&n&n to Ross Wil- kins appro'ling confir­ Letter frem Louis Ros- 124 mation of Judge Blythe signol, and letter trom as Collector of Port James Ross1~l, Savannah; of Philadelphia, lS4O. one letter lJ?rinteil from Louis Long, Marseilles Receipted bill to w. 217 LFranc!7- all on mercantile Reed LWilliam Bradford ma. tters, to Mark Prager Reed17 for advertising Jr., merchant of Phila­ inserted in the Phila­ delphia, 1805, 1806. delphia Public Ledger, 1841. Letter of Ma~ Bingham 154 Wjlmington, LDelawar!7 Letter of Burton and 226 to William Couperthwalt, Eliza Roberts, West Philadelphia, regarding Greenville, to Eliza's shipping of an order parents, Mr. and Mrs. for dry goods from Aaron Rice, Geneva, New Chester to Wilmington, York regarding purchase 1$20. of a farm, family matters, etc., 11143. ~-,

PENNSYLVANIA (cont'd) ID1, WI:r.t:U\M Letter of Lewis Mer- 328 Pitt's letter to 397 rill, President, United Robert D' Ar~, Earl of States Centenntal Com- Holderness, discussing mission, Philadelphia, business of the House to Colonel J. Go C. of Lords, progress of Lee, United States wars in America against Arrrry, Philadelphia, the French, and his requesting Lee to act hopes for Canada, 1761. as Aide-de-camp to General Joseph R. PLATT, THCMAS Hawley at opening - ceramonies, lrrn6. Letter from Theodore 353 RoOsevelt as Governor Letter to J. Fisher 393 of New York, to James Leaming, Philadelphia, c. Carter, mentioning from his wife, concern- "Boss" Platt, 1900. ing family affairs, relatives, etc, LUn- ~, THCMAS datei/. AutobiOgraphic Sketch 394 PICKERING, TIMOTHY !?! Thomas Posey. in unknown longhand, Secretary of State 401 signed by W. A. G. Pickering's signature Posey, 1818. on a patent to Nicholas J. Roosevelt and James ~ OFFICE DEPARn.lENT Smanm.an, tor steam engine, 1798. Correspondence, con- ll5 tracts and receipts PIERCE, FRANKLIN between John Cadwal- lader of Huntingdon, Franked envelope 390 Pennsylvania and Gideon signed by Ex-President Granger, Postmaster Fra,nklin Pierce, ad- General Lalso Abraham dressed to the actor Bradley, Assistant Edwin Forrest, New York Postmaster Gener~ re- City., Lurtdatei/. garding Cadwallader's contract to carry mails. PINKERTON. WILLIAM if.. etc. 1000-1007. Donor of longhand 361 Schuyler Colfax's let- '388 signed statement [i91Y tel' to Postmaster Gen- ot Woodrow Wilson on eral Blair introducing federal employees S. W. Francis and his liability bill, 19'33. stamp-cancelling machine, Lundate§j. PREPAREDNESS RMD, JACOB Letter of Theodore 364 Petition to Speaker 00 Roosevelt to Judge Read, and members of Herbert S. McDonald, House of Representa- Brockville, Canada, tives, from Brigadier describing attitude General Isaac Huger of men in Theodore regarding proposed Roosevelt's office ferry on the Congaree toward military pre- River, South Carolina, paredness, etc., 1916. 1791. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION, 1936 READE, CHARLES Photostat of James 311 Manuscript, in author's 389 A. Farley's election handwriting, by Reade, forecast for 1936 pre- "Born to Good Luck," dieting that Landon /.Undatei/. would carry only Maine and Vermont, 1936. REID, CAPTAIN /Thomas? Mayne PUTNAM. GIDRGE PALMER Letter of Mayne Reid 3S6 at 119 Nassau Street H. 269 ,~ Letter of William New York City, to Seward to Putnam, re- George Patten, regard- garding Congressional ing a reference to publications, lS5S. first use of umbrellas in the United States RANDALL, HENRY STEPHENS of America, etc., /.Un- datei/. Photostat of type- 2M script copy of Lord REPUBLICAN PARTY Macaulay's letter to Randall regarding Note by President 331 Macaulay's low opinion Rutherford B. Hayes, of Jeffersonian democra- charging that Post- cy, lS57. master D. G. Hunt of Rochester, New York RANDOLPH. EDMUND was attempting to "in- fluence and control the Signature of Edmund 70 nominating Convention Randolph as Governor by means of the Post of Virginia on land Office," lSoo. patent to Richard Graham. ,~

REVOLUTION, AMERICAN REVOLUTION, AMERICAN (cont· d) Letter of Paul Allen to 40 Copies of business 58 LGovernoil Nicholas letters written to Cooke, regarding per- Dominick Lynch in sons near Newport, Ireland. giving Rhode Island, suspected picture of New York of selling provisions City at time of with- to British ships. 1775. drawa1 of British troops, 1783-1784. General order issued 42- by Major General Charles Bounty certificate of 61 Lee at Stanford, 1776. John Gesner, Revo- lutionary' veteran, Gecrge Washington's 44 1785. letter to Major General Lord Stirling ffiilllam Certificate of army 63 Alexandeilregarding service of Ezekiel troop movements to Camp~igned by John Princeton, 1778. Van e, 1786. Copy of letter of 45 Warrant for military 121a George Washington to bounty lands. issued Henry Lawrens disap- to Dan Foster, assignee proving the proposed of Thomas Reed, Reve- expedition to Canada, lutionary veteran; 1778. signed by Thomas Jef- ferson as Presi~ent Arthur Lee'e letter to 47 and countersigned by Bethman Brothers, James Madison as Frankfurt-run-Main, re- Secretary of State, garding economic af- 1003. fairs, 1779. /Jarts of letter in cadi/. Letter from Benjamin 398 Franklin written at Letter of MLatth~ 49 Passy ~rii7 to M. Cls:rkson to Major Gen- DeChaumont, discussing eral Benjamin Lincoln Lafayette's impending regarding hie exchange departure for America along with General with troops, a reSl)- Lincoln when Lincoln lution of the Holland exchanged with General States General author- Ph:I.lllps, 1700. ising convoys for their merchantmen to protect Lafayette's file copy of 55 them from British his letter to the Presi- privateers, etc., 1779. dent of the Continental Congress regarding the Versailles Armistice, 1783. -""-''''

REVOLUTION , AMElUCAN (cont I d) RHODE ISLAND (cont I d) Leaf, in handwriting 399 Letter of Paul Allen 40 of C~eral George Wash- to LGovernoi7 Nicholas ington, from Washington's Cooke regarding persons Orderly Book, containing near New port suspected an Order of March for of selling provisions troop movements during to British ships, 1775. realignment of forces for the Southern Cam- Receipt from Thomas 76 paign, 1781. Allen, New York City, for fee for binding RHODE ISLAND books for Samuel Free­ body, books to be sent Miscellaneous papers of 16 to Freebody at Newport, Samuel and William Ver- 1789. non, merchants of New- port and Boston, in- Miscellaneous merchant 171 cluding correspondence papers of George Bowen, invoices, bills of Newport, regarding lah,r' etc., jj.746- shipping matters, 178 marine insurance, pur­ chase of vessels, ',,-, Miscellaneous merchant 19 Ll829-1834.185~. papers of Christopher L:5:amPlain, of NEIWport, Letter of Amasa Breck, 216 760-100?J. Providence, to T. Smith and Company, Hartford, Account and by William 21 Connecticut, regarding Mum!ord to Thomas Ver- goods ordered, etc., non, Newport. 1762. 1841.

Receipt to Archibald 31 HI CHELIEU. m!Q 12111 George from Joshua De St. Croix, Newport, Letter of thanks for 145 1770. Christmas greetings, to Richelieu from Louis Letter from Hays and 33 XIII of France, counter­ Pollack, Newport, to signed by Richelieu, Oliver Arnold regard- 1817. ing a legal matter, 1770. ROBINSON, :!Q!lli!!. Portage bill for the 37 Senator Robinson's 184 sloop, Hope, John Nor- letter to John Cald- tham, Master, to Barba- well, notifying him does and return, 1773. that Senate has con- firmed Caldwell's nom­ ination as Recei vel', 1834. ~.

ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH ROOSEVELT, FRANKLIN.E. (cont'd) Lord Nelson's letter 122 Notation in own hand 135 to Cardinal Deshing on auction folder of @promising him eafe- order of Decius Wads- conduct to Italy, and worth regarding am- referring to events in munition for ~land 1798 and 1799 when he Mili~a, 1814, un- helped the Church, 1804. dated • ROOSEVELT. ELEANOR Letter of Norman 368 Thomas to Charles S. Letter from Michael 181 Fayerweather. New Miller sending Mrs. Lebanon, New York Roosevelt's letter regarding F.D.R's of Roswell Marsh, unfitness as Presi- Steubenville, Ohio, dential candidate, 1832, identifying party bankruptcy, document as one of etc., 1932. F.D.R's collection of covers sold in Frederick Thompson's 369 1946, with Mrs. Roose- letter to Colonel velt's reply, 1950. Edward M. House, offer-

,~ ing his services to ROOSEVELT, FRANKLIN .E. Roosevelt in public relations capacity, Longhand note about 6 1932. Will of Jacob ~ of Philadelphia, un- ROOSEVELT, NICHOLAS i!... datei/o Original patent for 401 Longhand note about 11 & steam engine, issued power of attorney of to Roosevelt and James Thomas Janney, 1732. Smallman, bearing sig- /.Undatei/• natures of John Adams, Timothy Pickering, Typewritten chit 90 Charles Lee; also gi ving history of gift description of patent of Toussaint L'Ouverture Signed by the inventors, letter from President 1798. Elie Lescot, 1943. ROOSEVELT, THEODORE Roosevelt's description 102 in own hand, of letter Agreement made between 349& /J.79jJ of Toussaint Benjamin Van Vranken L' Ouverture, 1907. and Van I1ol¥lt Brothers, Schenectady, New York, in bet on Roosevelt's chances of winning the New York State Govern- ship election, 1898. ROOSEVELT, THJroDORE (cont I d) ROOT, ELIHU Two letters of Roose- 353 Photostat of President 358 velt, as Governor of Theodore Roosevelt's New York to James C. letter to Secretary of Carter regarding mis- War Root regarding takes he may have made, tests for physical fit­ advisers in Albany, ness for Army officers politicians and reformers, increase in horseman- "Boss" Platt, etc., 1900. ship for officers, etc., 1907. Brief extract from 356 diary of Lily Cleve- RUSH, DR. BENJAMIN land, mentioning Gover- nor Roosevelt. Also Letter from James Madi- 130 clipping fromLLondori7? son to Dr. Rush regard­ Morning Post regarding ing illness of Madison I s Theodore Roosevelt's nephew, Alfred Madison, accession to the Presi­ 1810. dency, 1901. RUSH, !:!!l§.. /Ben.iSJIrl:il Copy of Roosevelt's 357 letter to Frederick Note from Dolly Madi- 143 Mistral, thanking son to Mrs. Rush re­ him for a copy of ~~ garding the loan of book, Mireille,Li90.2I. "6 pippens", 1816.

Photostat of President 358 ~, RICHARD Roosevelt's letter to Secretary of War Elihu Letter of Julius 149 Root regarding tests Forrest, Upper Marl- for physical fitness boro ffi2,:rylandj] to for Army officers, in­ his friend Taylor in crease of horsemanship, London, both former etc., 1907. law students of Rush, 1818. Roosevelt's letter to 364 Judge Herbert S. Mc RUSSELL, BEN !. Donald, Brockville, Canada, describing atti­ Letter of Representa- 345 tude of men in T.R's tive Russell from office to preparedness Bainbridge, Georgia, and giving his views, to Ben W. Austin, Oak 1916. Cliff, Texas, regard- ing the Democratic Typewritten copy of 395 administration then Theodore Roosevelt's taking over the govern­ essay, Histo~ "s ment, 1893. Literature,undategJ • RUSSIA SEMINOLE CAMPAIGN Letters from Admiral 349 Andrew Jackson's 148 Alvin C. Corry, R.N. letter to bf.ajor Alex- to Mrs. Charles Odell ander C. W. Fanning, regarding Russian Commanding Officer of intrigue, etc. Fort St. Marks, Florida, shortly after Jackson SANTA Am, AUGUSTINE tANTONI07LOPEZ QJ!! had taken the fort from the Spanish, IB18. Letter of Secretary 317 of State, Ivilliam H. Letter of Andrew Jack- 152 Seward to Santa Anna son at Nashville, to at New Brighton, New Major General Edmund York, informing him Pendleton Gaines, that correspondence Augusta, Georgia, re­ regarding Mexican garding sale of cattle matters may be conducted to Talladega Indians, only through diplomatic IB19. channels, 1866. SETON, SIR J\.LEXANDE1/. SANTO DOMINGO - Copy of SirA:fex.ander' s 78 Toussaint L'Ouverture's 90 power of attorney to letter to Citizen Hedon­ Lady Margaret Seton ville regarding possi­ and others, Edin- bility of L'Ouverture's burgh /1J 1790. reSignation from the Government, 1795. ~, .[ill .!ill!lli! Letter from Toussaint 102 Copy of will of Sir 95 L'Ouverture to Citizen Henry /5.7sQJ,Ed1nburgh, Bunel, suggesting union sent by Alexander ot San Domingo with Seton to his attorneys, United States, 1799. 1797. Extract in French from 121 SEWARD, FREDERICK !!. documents ot the San Domingan delegation Autograph, in book 408 at Santiago de Cuba of autographs, c. 1864. regarding the American brig Ceres. of New York SEWARD, WILLIAN li. captured by a French pri vateer, 1804. ffing- Printed form letter, 215 lish translation also~ signed by Governor Seward, to Rufus Arlen, enclosing copy of New York State Senate resolutions regarding public lands, 1841. SEW'ARD, WILLIAM li. SHERMAN, !!2!!! Seward's letter to 269 Check issued by John 335 George Palmer Putnam Sherman jJormerly regarding the sending Secretary of the Trea­ of Congressional pub­ sur,i7 to Hoyt McComb lications to the West­ on the Mansfield, chester Library Asso­ Ohio Citizens National ciation at Yonkers, Bank, 1886. New York. 1858. SHEllMAN, GENERAL WILLIAM 1. Seward's letter to 317 Don Augustine ~ez Sherman's letter from 281 de Santa Anna LAntonio Louisville, Kentucky, Lopez de Santa An!7. to "Colonel Hazard" regarding correspon- regarding troop move­ dence about Mexico, 1866. ments to'lard Eliza­ bethtown LKentuckil, Seward's letter to 319 11361. Elliot C. Cowdin, intro­ ducing W. A. M. MaZZol.,' TYPed copy of letter 334 letti, asking Cowdin from General Sherman, to supply Mazzoletti st. Louis, Missouri, with information re­ to Edward P. Howe, garding American silk Saratoga Springs, New culture, 1868. York, regarding Sher­ man's difficulties Autograph, in book 408 since the Civil War of autographs, c. 1864. with Charles A. Dana of the New York ~, SEYMOUR, HORATIO Edwin Stanton, and others, 1886. Sam L. Southard's 324 letter from St. Louis SHORT, WILLIAM to Seymour, regarding approaching Baltimore Brief statement 405 Convention of the Dam­ written by Short for ocratic Party, Seymour's the Quaker Philanthro­ attitude toward the pist, Elliott Cresson, Greeley ticket, dangers 1828. of a third party, etc., 1872. SHARPE. HORATIO Receipt by Gabriel W. 38 Ludlow to Nicholas Letter from Fane wu- 30 Quackenbos for pur- liam Sharpe, London to chase of a negro slave, Governor Sharpe, mention­ 1773. ing Lord Baltimore, etc. 1769. SLAVERY (cont'd) SMALLMAN, J AJ.lES

Receipt si~ed by John 126 Original patent tor a 401 A. Wilson for William steam engine, issued HiW District ot Col- to Smallman and Nicho- umbia, tor a negro las J. Roosevelt, slave sold to John bearing signatures Hollingsworth ot South ot John Adams, Timothy Carolina, 1807. Pickering, Charles Lee; also description of Bill of Sale gom Adam 165 patent signed by the Tunno LTunnor? to the inventors, 1798. Reverend W. M. Bogsen, Charleston, South Caro- SMITH, SAl-lUEL FRANCIS lina, tor three slaves, - 1827. Li\ttached to docu- Stanza ot America , 300 ment, a metal identiti- apparently in hanbi'·' cation tag worn by a writ~ ot Smith un- slave, Charleston, 1822;7 date Typed transcript ot 179 §.Q,!J!g AMERICA letter trom Andrew W. Beckett at Alexandria, Letter of James ~!ac- 200 D. C. LVirginiai! to Gill, U.S.S. North his brother regarding Carolina at Callao, visit to see Andrew Peru, to Dr. Nicholas Jackson, etc., mention- MacGill, Berkley ing "desperate run-away County, Virginia, re- Negroes that infest the garding medical opper- woods~ etc., 1831. tunties in South America and talk of Bill of sale for negro 271 war, 1837. slave, Jane, to John G. Motley at Tuskegee, SOUTHARP, :SAMtlEJ:;·L. Alabama, 1860. Senator Southard's 191 Microprint reproduction 277 letter to Ogle Tayloe, of bill of sale to requesting use of Sarah Chisum for negro Tayloels cabin at slave, Amanda, signed White Sulphur Springs, by former owner, J. B. Virginia, 1835. Downing, 1860. SOUTH CAROLINA ~ CAROLINA (cont' d) Petition or Brigadier 00 Bill of sale from 165 General Isaac Huger, Adam Tunno LTunnori} Charleston, to Jacob to the Reverend W. M. Read, Speaker, and Pogson or Charleston members or United States House or Repre­ for three slaves, 1827. sentatives ror rejec~­ Letter from Haviland, 240 tion or bill author- Harrud Jlj and Allen, izing a ferry on the Charleston, to Mrs. Congaree River, 1791. Mary Wright, Van Wert, Georgia, regarding Deed of Catherine and 108 settlement of bill Thomas Fuller, execu- tors of estate or for Dr. Joel L. Flan- Thomas Fuller, to igan, 1848. John Potter for pro- Letter to the Reverend 263 perty on Charleston Richard Abbey, Yazoo Neck, etc., 1799. City, South Carolina, from Thomas O. S1l!J!!ler, Receipt si~ed by John 126 Charleston, enclosing A. Wilson Lfor William HillJ, District of Col­ extract from minu:l:les umbia, for a negro slave of General Conference sold to John Hollings­ of the Methodist worth of Edgerield Episcopal Church, South, regarding legacy of District, South Carolina, Cornelius Vanhouten, 1007. 1854. Ship's pass for ship 123 Albion or Charleston, !SPEED, JAMES7 signed by James Monroe, John G. Nicolay's note 307 1824. to Attorney General Speed enclOSing a Release, issued by 160 Peter I. Shand, Charles­ Presidential recommen­ ton, as attorney ror dation for a nomination, estate of Elizabeth 1865. Izard, to Mrs. Mary SPENCER, :I.Q!?]i Q. Pringle and Mrs. Pa- tience W. B. Eustis in Letter to Spencer at 132 trust for Ralph Stead Canandaigua, New York, Iza:rd:,for Milton from "You know whom~ . Plantation, 1826. complaining of conduct of Generals Dearborn and Lewis, 1813. SPRING-RICE. SIR CECIL (Arthur7 STEifART, GENERAL PHILIP Photostat of letter 366 Order from Decius 135 from Sir Cecil Lthen Wadsworth, Chief of British Ambassadoil Ordnance, to deliver to Charles M. Hamlin, 200 rounds of anunun- regarding attitude of ition to General British toward America Stewart; receipted by prior to United States General Stewart, lS14. declaration of war on Germany, 1915. STI~ MAJOR GENERAL !.6llil2

~ COLLECTING George Washington's 44 letter_to Lord Stir- Letter from Tom E. Ye, 347 ling Lwilliam Alex­ Secretary of the ande!! regarding Korean Legation, Wash­ troop movements to ington, to Mrs. B. Princeton, 1778. Schlesmyer, regarding her request for Korean STODDERT, BENJAMIN stamps, 1S97. Secretary of the Navy 62 STANTON, EDWIN M. Stoddert's letter to Washington, Butler Typed copy of General 334 and Nevins, regarding William T. Sherman's sale of ship Washington, letter to Edward P. 1785. Howe mentioning Sher- man's difficulties with STOWE, HARRIET BEECHER stanton, 1$86. - Card with autograph 392 Autograph, in book of 40S of Harriet Beecher autographs, c. lS64. Stowe, giving address at Hartford, Connecti- STATE DEPARTMENT cut, ,{undateiJ.

Typed copy of letter 257 SUMNER, CHARLES from George Sumner, New York City, to unnamed Sumner's letter, from 275 correspondent mention- Boston, to David Murray ing his sending a note Albany, New York, re­ to Mr. ffiUliam L;] gretting his inability Marcy regarding attitude to lecture at Albany of French Government until later, lS60. toward United States annexation of Sandwich TALLMADGE, FREDERICK!. Islands, etc., 1853. Fragment of letter 245 from Representative Tallmadge to unknown correspondent, lS49. TANEY, ROGER l?. TENNESSEE (cont' d) Letter of Chief Justice lag Letter of Colonel 312 Taney to Attorney Gen- Robert H. Ramsey, MG, eral Benjamin F. Butler, HQ, Military Division covering an enclosure of the Tennessee, to [not attach~, 1835. R. Abbey, Agent for the Methodist Publish- TAnoR, AUSTIN ing House, Nashv:i.lle about paint /il for- Donor of letter of 373 warded to Washington, Oliver Cromwell, 1944. 1865. TAnoR, ZACHARY TEXAS Letter of Briga- 206 Letter to Frederic Foy, 208 dier General Taylor, San Augustin, Texas, of from H. Johnson, Flat the South, at Fort Shoals, Georgia, re- Brooke, Florida, to ferring to "war" in unnamed person regard- Texas and urging him ing transfer of "Lieut- to return to Georgia, enant Eaton," 18)8. 1840. ~, TENNESSEE Letters of Dan Parks, 282 written from McKinney, Deed from Richard G. 133 Texas, to his wife and Waterhouse to John Rhea son, describing army for land in Rhea County, life, illnesses in 1813. camp, etc., Also letter from I. McCann to B. General Willie Blount's 136 Lann, describing arri- order to vT. B. Lewis, val of unit in Dallas, Nashville, to clothe Texas, illness of men, two Chickasaw Indians, news of battles, etc., who had been in the 1862. army of General Jackson, on their way to visit THAYER, ~!1. President Madison, 1814. Letter of Samuel B. 320 Postal cover only, from 253 Shaw, Omaha, Nebreska, Liverpool, England, to Senator Thayer re- addressed to "Major questing Thayer's aid Graham, Near Nashville, in obtaining passage Tennessee," 1850. of a bill to grant bounties to members of the "Inland Squadron," during the Civil War; also Thayer's reply, 1868. THOMAS, NORMAN THROOP, ~ 1. Thomas's letter from 368 Lieutenant Governor 174 New York City to Charles Throop's letter to S. Fayerweather, New General Alexander M. Lebanon, New York, re­ Muir regarding funds garding F.D.R.'s un- for equipping the New fitness as Presidential York State Militia, candida.te, party bank­ 18.30. ruptcy, etc., 1932. Lieutenant Governor 176 TOMPKINS, DANIEL 12. Throop's signature on military commission Signature as witness ll6 to Daniel Lee, Colonel, to satisfaction of New York State Militia, mortga.ge by Edward 18.30. and Mary Patten, New York City, 1801. TOUSSAINT L'OUVERTURE, FRANCOIDS 12. THOMPSON, FREDERICK Toussaint L'Ouverture's 90 letter to Citizen Thompson's LAssistant 369 Hedonville, regarding EditQr of the Common­ possibility of L'Ou­ weal/letter to Colonel verture's resignation Edward M. House, offer- from government, 1795. ing his services to F.D.R in public relations Touissaint L'Ouverture's 102 field, 19.32. letter to Citizen Bunel suggesting union THOMPSON, SMITH of San Domingo with United States, 1799. Three covers ,6iithout 185 letteri7 addressed to TOWNSEND, GEORGE AI.FRED Thompson, franked by JLObiil Bell, John Joseph W. Drexel's 338 Forsyth~ and Le~ Wood­ letter to George Alfred bury, Ll8.34-184!/. Townsend, regarding "Mr. Bonaventure", etc., THORNDIKE, ISRAEL 18$7. Two letters of Thorn- 1.31 TREASURY DEPARTMJJm dike: one, to unnamed individual fj.t Deerfiel.!!7 Letter of Aaron Dunham, 84 regarding his son Ed­ Trenton, New Jersey, to ward's schooling and Tench Coxe, Commissioner upbringing;1811; the of Revenue, enclosing other, to Me5~s~ copy of Dunham's letter to Willing and Francis re­ revenue collector, John garding business matters, N. Cummings, 1793. Boston, 1812. !!!!i QE 1812 (cant' d) WASHINGTON, GlIDRGE (cont' d) Certificate assigning 151 Address of the Society 75 bounty lands in 111- of Friends to Washing- inois to Theodore Ward ton; also transcript Fairchild and heirs of Washington's reply, of Corporal Ward Fair- 1789. child, 1819. Photostat LBritish 86 WARM SPRINGS. GEDBIA MUl!IeU!!li' of Waehington' s letter to the Earl of Letter of W. H. Mit- 194 Buchan regarding es- chell, Stanford Cross tablishment of Federal Roads, Putnam County, Government, early Wash- Georgia, to his sister, ington City, etc., 1793. Mrs. Sarah C. Mitchell, Athens, regarding Mentioned in photostat 107 taking "Camilla" to of note on back of Warm Springs, 1836. letter of Lafayette to William Vans Murray, Letter of W. H. Mit- 221 1799. Chell, Milledgeville, to William S. Mitchell, Leaf in handwriting, 399 mentioning Warm Springs, of General George 1841. Washington, from his Orderly Book, contain- Letter of E. Crane, 252 ing an Order of March Warm Springs, to Messrs, for troop movements Fisher and Company, and realignment of Boston, regarding cotton forces for Southern crop, market, and family campaign, 1781. matters, 1850. WASHINGTON, D. C. WASHINGTON, GlIDRGE Photostat of George 86 Washington's letter to 44 Washington's letter Major General Lord to the Earl of Buchan Stirling regarding describing early Wash- troop movements to ington, 1793. Princeton, 1778. Receipt si~ed by John 126 Copy of Washington' s 45 A. Wilson for William letter to Henry Hil17. District of Lawrens, disapproving Columbia, for a negro of proposed expedition slave sold to John to Canada, 1778. Hollingsworth of louth Carolina, 1807. WASHINGTON. Q.Q. (cont'd) WEBSTER, DANIEL Letter of George Jackson,159 Franked envelope of 164 British Commissioner Webster, as United at Washington under States Senator, to the Treaty of Ghent, John Agg, 1827. to B. O. Taylor, thanking him for care WELCKER, !Friedrich Gottlieb7 of his horse, 1$24. Edward Everett's 167 Typed transcript of 179 letter of introduction letter from Andrew to Messrs. Barry and W. BecKett, at Alooc- Richmond in Cambridge, andria D. C. /Jir- New YorK, covering gini~'iJ to his brother letters of introduc- regarding his visit to tion to Professor Andrew JacKson at the Welcker at Bonn Univer­ White House, 1$31. sity, 1828.

Letter to Ogle Tayloe, 191 WELLES, GIDIDN Washington, from Senator Samuel L. Autograph, in bOOK of 40S Southard requesting autographs, c. 1864. use of Tayloe's cabin at White Sulphur Springs, WEST, BENJAMIN Virginia, 1$35. Photostat of receipt 74 M. L. Lathrop's letter 192 from Pietro Barto- to his brother regard- lozzi for painting ing social life in purchased by West, Washington, describing 1789. reception at White House, etc., 1$36. WEST POINT see UNITED STATES - MILI1'ARY ACADEMY Passenger list for 193 Phoenix J.StagjJ Line, WHIG PARTY Washington to Baltimore, -- with notation of bags Whig Party subscrip- 168 of clover seed for R. E. tion for funds to de- Lee, 1836. fray cost of printing political tracts for Letter from John Konjay 199 re-election of John fj] to Ogle Tayloe re­ Quincy Adams, with list garding his inability of Raleigh, North Caro­ to accompany the Tayloes lina subscribers, lS28. to England, 1837. Letter from nMilo~ Bal- 239 Letter of H. G. Wilson, 220 timore, to A. G. Scott, C-eorgetown, to H. M. GambiElr, Ohio, Mention- Morfit, regarding a call ing a "Taylor M4!etine" by WilSon, lSU. in Baltimore and 'rlfJ.'1- lor's chances, etc. 184S

------WHITE, f!!!!: WILSON, WOODROW (cont'd) Donor of microprint 277 Diary of Thomas Brah­ reproduction of bill any, Chief Clerk of of sale jJ.86gj' to White House Executive Sarah Chisum for negro O.:t'fice, commenting on slave, Amanda, 1944. Wilson's second in­ auguration, war legis­ WILHELM II, KAISER lation, events immedi­ ately preceding and Warrant approving pen- 363 following United States sion of 7000 marks to entry into World War, George Wruck, signed with description of by Kaiser Wilhelm, 1914. President Wilson at work on his War Message, WILKINS, ~ 4 March - 24 April, 1917. Letter from James 209 WISCONSIN Buchanan, Washington, to Wilkins in , Letter fro~.C~ Wash- 243 ~egarding confirmation burne and LP'yrus-VWood- of Judge Blythe as man, Mineral Point, Collector of the Port Wisconsin to J. F. Jack­ of Philadelphia, 1840. son, Montgomery, Alabama, offering to buy bounty WILLETT, !i. ljiarlm.us?7 land warrants; letter on 1844 printed form Signature as Sheriff, 89 letter of Washburne New York City, on and Woodman describing summons and complaint operations in Wisconsin against Peter Palmer lands, 1848. and Benjamin Mix, etc., 1794. Two Lempti] envelopes 267 addressed to Wendell WILSON, WOODROW D. Wiltse, Southwest Oswego, New York, from Statement in longhand 361 Weyauweya, Wisconsin, of and signed by Woodrow 1857. Wilson, on stationery of Congress Hotel, Letter of Hiram E. 300 Chicago, regarding Pettis, to his wi.:t'e, attitude toward pending Lucy Jane, Oakfield federal employees' li­ Centre, Fond du Lac, ability bill, 1912. Wisconsin, regarding army life; sending Photostat of statement 366a messages to family, in handwriting of Wil- etc., 1864. son, signed by him, on proposal to guarantee aid to France in case of unprovoked attack by Germany, 1919. WISCONSIN (cont I d) WORLD --WAR I (cont1d) Letter of Lucius Fair- 305 Four letters. of Edward 365 child, Secretary of S. Morgan, Jr. to his State, Wisconsin, to family at Birmingham, Mrs. Lucy J. Pettis, Alabama while aboard the Oak Centre, Wisconsin, U.S.S. QycloPB or on ~orting her husband shore leave, 1917. ram E. Pettis - tem. 30fJ7 all right. • • Photostat of letter 366 in October 1864. 1865 from Sir Cecil Spring- Rice, British Ambass- WOLCOTT, OLIVER, ill'i. ador, to Charles M. Hamlin, regarding Order of Eliphs.let Dy'er 73 attitude of the Brit- to Wolcott to pay a ish toward America sum of money out of prior to United States Dyer's account as Judge declaration of war on of Superior Court, Con- Germany, 1918. necticut, 1789. Letter of Fir5t Lord 410 WOLFE, GENERAL ~ of the Admiralty Winston S. Churchill General Wolfe's letter 396 to Andrew Bonar Law, to "Captain" Parr, at defending the Darda- Westminster, written nelles operation and at Orleans Island in stating Churchill's the st. Lawrence, re- position since 1911 garding the Canadian in building up the campaign of the French British fleet against and Indian War, 1759. the threat of Germany, 1915. WOODBURY, 1m. WORLD WAR II Envelope addressed to 185 --- Smith Thompson, franked Letter of Admiral Ray- 398 L! Senator Woodbury, mond A. Fenard, French 1834-417· Naval Mission, giving Roosevelt s letter of WORLD ~! Benjamin Franklin's and referring to the Theodore Roosevelt's '364 handing over of the letter to Judge Herbert Senegalais for the S. McDonald, Brockville, French Navy, 1944. Canada, describing attitude of certain t011srd pre- paredness, and giv1ng his "Views. 1916. -YOUNG, ANNIE -E. Donor of letters of 282 Dan Parks and I. Mc Cann /5.S6i! describing life in arm;y during Civil War, 1943.

~,~ Zola's note to Martin 348 Blid, Paris, author- izing German trans- lation of ~ Jeune, 11397.