Thursday, February 26, 2009

El Paso, Texas Court Martial 1850

›
Letter dated Presidio de San Elizario [El Paso, Texas], June 28, 1850, from Major William S. Henry, Third Infantry, to Lieutenant Lafayette ...
Sunday, February 22, 2009

W.S. Mills, Colorado River 1881

›
Letter signed by W.S. Mills (business man possibly of Oakland California Area). Steamer Gila Colorado River January 31, 1881 My Dear Daughte...
Monday, February 16, 2009

LETTER FROM WEST POINT 1882

›
Letter acting on behalf of the widow of a soldier named Rodger Maher, hoping the Congress will grant her some "bail out" money. Ro...
Thursday, February 12, 2009

Indian Agent of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Agency

›
The writer is D.B. Dyer, Indian Agent of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Agency, I.T. (Indian Territory). This agency was located at Darlington, no...
Tuesday, February 03, 2009

Wake County, North Carolina 1803, Sam Johns

›
Handwritten letter dated May 15th 1803, on the front signed by John Tallen, William Eamle, Joseph Hannes. On the back is a recording of the ...
Saturday, January 31, 2009

Carroll Benton in Boston 1908

›
Letter dated "Upton Ranch, LaCinta Canyon, Solano, N.M." [New Mexico], October 11, 1908, written from a lady named Irene to her fr...
Saturday, January 24, 2009

New Haven Connecticut, W.S. Swane, William Okeeff

›
An letter from William Okeeff in New Haven, Connecticut, March 21, 1898 which includes the envelope. This letter says, "Dear Madam, In...
Tuesday, January 20, 2009

John Pitts of Tyngsborough, Massachusetts

›
Letter dated 1794, where John Pitts of Tyngsborough, Massachusetts has written to Captain Josiah Danforth regarding a court case coming up.....
Sunday, January 18, 2009

Chrissie Hansen, World War One letters

›
World War One letters that belonged to a soldier named Chrissie Hansen. 3 are written by him and 4 are written to him. They are all dated 19...
Sunday, January 11, 2009

Letters From Delaware, Connecticut, Albany.

›
ONE LETTER DATED 1795, from Dover, Delaware., written and signed by John Fisher., Forwarded by William A. P Phelps. A notation states the l...
Wednesday, January 07, 2009

1878 British Solicitor sending Share of Late Father to Hackettstown NJ resident

›
Apparently Miss Annie Maria Russell of Hackettstown New Jersey had requested addresses for her brothers but Solicitors Watson & Sons, 18...
Sunday, January 04, 2009

4th Battery Maine Volunteers 1865

›
Letter signed "Adelbert A. Dailey," Headquarters, 4th Battery Maine Volunteers, March 4, 1865. Dailey writes to "Eddy" [...
Thursday, January 01, 2009

Port Au Prince, Captain William Van Allen

›
Letter dated 1818, Port Au Prince, where Captain William Van Allen has written to merchants in Philadelphia regarding some courageous events...
Thursday, December 18, 2008

Wagon Train Travel Letters

›
Manuscript copy of (12) riveting letters home from husband and wife, G. Nelson Allen and E. A. Allen, and daughter Lizzie H. Allen, while th...
Friday, December 12, 2008

Key West Fla. Sept 5th 1862

›
William Hopper who was a Hospital Steward in the 90th New York Veteran Volunteers Regiment. The letter is dated Key West Fla. Sept 5th 1862....
Tuesday, December 09, 2008

Civil War letter by William Hopper

›
Civil War letter written by William Hopper who was a Hospital Steward in the 90th New York Veteran Volunteers Regiment. The letter is dated...
Saturday, December 06, 2008

Spring Grove, Florida, Lizzie M. Clark

›
1881 Spring Grove, Florida Letter home from northerner, Lizzie M. Clark. She describes her impressions of the Spring Grove area (including J...
Wednesday, December 03, 2008

Henry Jennings letter 1798

›
Henry Jennings letter dated 1798. Henry Jennings has written a letter from Norwich, to his mother in Preston, CT. The letter relates his tri...
Sunday, November 30, 2008

Kiona, Benton County, Washington

›
Letters written in 1927 by Herman Ohms, a 37 year old WWI Veteran (ex-Marine) who is living at Kiona, Benton County, in the Yakima River Val...
Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Stephen Pike, Burlington, New Jersey

›
Handwritten letters, 1805-1825. The material centers on Stephen Pike (1786-1826) a Burlington, New Jersey teacher and merchant who married R...