Letters and Deeds from Early America

Set of letters and property deeds from the 18th and 19th centuries, featuring personal correspondence and legal documents in handwritten script.

Document, 1785-11-29, Lincoln, Ky., A. L. S. 1 page. Fo

Letter from James Warren, July 27, 1775

Document, 1785-11-29, Lincoln, Ky., A. L. S. 1 page. Fo

Deed of property in Sandwich sold to John Parsivell by John Crowel of Sandwich ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Letter to 'Bella' from Joseph Carret, her father, in San Pablo, April 25, 1856 ,. Isabelle Peirce Collection

Letter to 'Bella' from Joseph Carret, her father, in San Pablo, March 25, 1852 ,. Isabelle Peirce Collection

Letter to Jasper Mauduit, 1767-03-18

Hugh Forbes autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Philadelphia, 6 June 1858 , Abolitionists, United States, Antislavery movements, United States, History, 19th century, Harpers Ferry W. Va., History, John Brown's Raid, 1859. John Brown- Correspondence relating to John Brown and the raid on Harpers Ferry

Articles and agreement between Hans Bergen and Michael Hansen Bergen, Femmiter Vanderveer, Sarah Strycker, and Mary Bergen., 1723-08-21

Letter to 'Bella' from Joseph Carret, her father, in San Pablo, March 25, 1852 ,. Isabelle Peirce Collection

1775 July 26, Letter, historical correspondence. Time captured in script.

Deed of property in Orleans sold to (division of land) by Ruben Cole, Abial Cole, and Jesse Cole of Frankfort, Mass; Orleans ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

News from some Gantz new inns, so for hunting ...

Letter to James Warren, January 8, 1777

Heth, William. 'On our march 25 miles from Philadelphia.' To Morgan., 1777-09-30., 3 pages

Letter from James Warren, 1775-07-20

Document of indenture: Servant: Eaton, Jacob. Master: Capen, John. Town of Master: Canton. Quincy, John W. autograph letter signed to Benjamin Goddard; Boston, describing the plight of Mrs. Elizabeth Perry and asking for assistance from the Overseers of the Poor. , Indentured servants, Child labor

Letter from Friedrich Teck to August Wilhelm Schlegel, front

Letter from Johann Joachim Winckelmann to Philipp Daniel Lippert

William B. Lewis to Andrew Jackson, 1829-09-08

Magdalena's letter (Nina) Dziaszewska to M A daughter; Zadzewska, Magdalena (1806-1869); 8.07.1864 (1864-00-00-1864-00-00);

George Coffin to Lewis Wakeley, 28 February 1832 , Public land sales, United States, Massachusetts, Politics and government, 1775-1865, Maine, Politics and government, 1775-1865, United States, History, Revolution, 1775-1783, Claims, Canada, Boundaries, United States

Chase, Samuel. Annapolis., December 18, 1776., 1 page

Juliet H. Campbell manuscript by unknown writer, after 1843 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Deed of property in Eastham sold to Lot Higgins by John Higgins of Eastham ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Memorandum of supplies from France and Spain., 1777

Letter to Miss Eliza Graeme, Philadelphia, June 2, 1757, New York, A. L. S. 1 page. 4o

A letter from Teamers Alexander to Colonel Morgan at Radnor, dated 1778, consisting of 1 page

Deed of property in Eastham ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Elizabeth Fries (Lummis) Ellet, New York, autograph letter signed to Frances Sargent (Locke) Osgood, 8 July 1846? , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Andrew Jackson to William B. Lewis, 1838-01-01

Autograph folder of Beno Kaufmann, Letter from Alexander von Miltitz to Konstantin Karl Falkenstein, 1.2.1842

French textile manuscript, ca. 1820, This manuscript, an instruction manual for a school associated with a manufactory begins with a history of silk manufacture and continues with discussion of contemporary silk makers in Spain, Italy and France. The text is illustrated with 136 intricate drawings of looms, many in watercolor, showing set-ups for various patterns and materials, and includes 102 tipped-in examples of fabric. The chapters contain detailed information on silkworms and their breeding, the pulling of silk, and the composition of fashion materials, including gauze and damask.

Andrew Jackson to William B. Lewis, 1844-02-27

Letter from Richard Devans, 1788-06-02

A color draft by Carl Gauermann dated September 14, 1829, depicting a scene of draft animals in motion, showing detailed anatomy and landscape elements.

Letter to Peter Timothy, 1770-11-21

Deed of property in Eastham sold to Joel Snow of Eastham by Timothy Cole of Eastham ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Mead, E. Hobbs Hole. To Francis Thornton., 1776-03-31., 1 page

Andrew Jackson to William B. Lewis, July 21, 1830

Van Zandt, Jacobus, 1775 - 1779

Letter by Konstancja Wodzińska to Jadwiga Łuszczewska (Deotyma) and her father. Wodzińska (Łuszczewska h. Korczak), Konstancja (1800-1881), author

Magdalena's letter (Nina) Dziaszewska to M A daughter; Zadzewska, Magdalena (1806-1869); 3.10.1864 (1864-00-00-1864-00-00);

bake Civilian commission of the Military Voivodeship Sieradzki poviat Piotrkowski and Radomski; Civilian military commission; 1791 (1791-00-00-1791-00-00);

Harrison, William Henry. Grouseland To Carter B. Harrison., April 5, 1808., 5 pages

Letter to 'Bella' from Joseph Carret, her father, in San Pablo, April 5, 1851 ,. Isabelle Peirce Collection

Rufus Wilmot Griswold autograph manuscript after 1853 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Ellet, E. F. Elizabeth Fries, 1818-1877. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Letter from Carlos Martínez de Yrujo, 1801-09-04, Madison, James, 1751-1836, 4 pages

Letter to 'Bella' from Joseph Carret, her father, in San Pablo, August 10, 1850 ,. Isabelle Peirce Collection

Deed of property in Eastham sold to Lot Higgins by John Higgins of Eastham ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Deed of property in Barnstable sold to John Bursley of Barnstable by Nathan Bodfish of Wells, VT ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Riedesel, Friedrich Adolph von. Braunschweig, 1771-03-02, 2 pages

Benson, Robert (Secretary), 1776-03-13, 2 p, folio

Andrew Jackson to William B. Lewis, June 2, 1842

Town tax warrant to Joshua Child for the southerly part of Lincoln , Tax collection

Letter from Jadwiga Zatywska (Deotymy) and Wac Dziaszewski to Magdalena Poradzewska; Zadzewska, Jadwiga (1834-1908), Dziaszewski, Wac AW (1806-1867); 27.01.1865 (1865-00-00-1865-00-00);Dar, Buchner Władysław

Autograph folder of Beno Kaufmann, Letter from Alexander von Miltitz to Konstantin Karl Falkenstein, 1.2.1842

Juliette Drouet to Victor Hugo; January 31 Friday morning 11:30 am 1851; Victor Hugo house - Paris Autograph letter

A letter addressed to Thomas Sim Lee, dated November 4, 1780, from Annapolis, Maryland. It is a handwritten letter, marked as an autograph letter signed (A. L. S.) and endorsed. The document consists of one page

Juliette Drouet to Victor Hugo; April 25 Sunday morning 9:45 am 1847; Victor Hugo house - Paris Autograph letter

1789 November 2, Letter, historical correspondence. Time captured in script.

Andrew Jackson to William B. Lewis, March 19, 1822

Deed of property in Eastham sold to Elesar Rogers of Eastham by Uriah Linnel of Eastham ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Juliette Drouet to Victor Hugo; May 7 Tuesday morning 7 am 1850; Victor Hugo house - Paris Autograph letter

Town tax warrant to Joshua Child for the southerly part of Lincoln , Tax collection

Juliette Drouet to Victor Hugo; January 26 Wednesday afternoon 1 a.m. 1848; Victor Hugo house - Paris Autograph letter

Letter from Johan Maurits to Constantijn Huygens, Johan Maurits van Nassau-Siegen, 1641

Deed of property in Harwich sold to Samuel Higgins by Richard Atamon and Lois Atamon of Harwich ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Magdalena's letter (Nina) Dziaszewska to M A daughter; Zadzewska, Magdalena (1806-1869); 22.05.1864 (1864-00-00-1864-00-00);

Letter from Friedrich Teck to August Wilhelm Schlegel, back

Letter to Horatio Gates., June 6, 1789., Marietta, Ohio. A.L.S. Endorsed. 2 pp. Fo

James Hamilton to General Monckton, 1760-09-04

William Lloyd, Freehold, NJ., autograph letter signed to James Mease, 13 June 1842 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Freneau, Philip Morin, 1752-1832. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Document of indenture: Servant: Banks, Thomas. Master: Belding. Town of Master: Hatfield. Williams, William autograph letter signed to Royall Taylor, Hatfield. , Indentured servants, Child labor

Josiah Little to George Coffin, 17 May 1823 , Public land sales, United States, Massachusetts, Politics and government, 1775-1865, Maine, Politics and government, 1775-1865, United States, History, Revolution, 1775-1783, Claims, Canada, Boundaries, United States

Marcus Spring autograph letter signed to John Sullivan Dwight, Uxbridge, May 29, 1846 , Brook Farm Phalanx West Roxbury, Boston, Mass.. John Sullivan Dwight correspondence regarding Brook Farm

Deed of property in Harwich sold to Benjamin Small by Samuel Nickerson of Harwich ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Letter to Arthur Lee, 1773-04-09 - 1773-04-22

William Lloyd, Freehold, NJ., autograph letter signed to James Mease, 13 June 1842 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Freneau, Philip Morin, 1752-1832. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Letter from Christopher Polhem to Gabriel Stierncrona. Page 2.

Letter by Magdalena (Nina) Łuszczewska to husband and daughter. Łuszczewska, Magdalena (Nina) (1806-1869), author

Surahammar Brokology.ur Carl Sahlin Mountain History Collection.

Deed of property in Eastham sold to Solomon Sparrow of Eastham by Hannah Hamelton of Eastham ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Deed of property in Orleans sold to John Newcomb of Harwich by Jeremiah Higgins of Harwich ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Letter dated October 14, 1776, from Harlem Heights, N.Y., consisting of 2 pages, format 4o, authored as a signed letter (A. L. S.)

Letter by Magdalena (Nina) Łuszczewska to husband and daughter. Łuszczewska, Magdalena (Nina) (1806-1869), author

1784 May 25, Letter, historical correspondence. Time captured in script.

Autograph letter signed to Teresa Guiccioli, 30 November 1819., 1819-11-30, 2 ¹/ pages (double sheet)

Deed of property in Barnstable sold to John Bursley of Barnstable by David Wood of Falmouth ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Juliette Drouet to Victor Hugo; April 1 Tuesday morning 11 a.m. 1851; Victor Hugo house - Paris Autograph letter

Juliette Drouet to Victor Hugo; December 30 Sunday morning 9 a.m. 1849; Victor Hugo house - Paris Autograph letter

Deed of property in Dennis sold to Reuben (also Rubin, Ruben) Baker of Dennis by Benjamin Howland and Anna Howland of Dennis ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Let Robert Blum letter to his wife, written on the day of his execution on November , contemporary facsimile, Robert Blum -, author

Letter by Magdalena (Nina) Łuszczewska to husband and daughter. Łuszczewska, Magdalena (Nina) (1806-1869), author

Deed of property in Harwich sold to Edward Small by Isaac Smith of Harwich ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Juliette Drouet to Victor Hugo; May 26 Wednesday morning 8 a.m. 1847; Victor Hugo house - Paris Autograph letter

Deed of property in Wellfleet sold to Simon Newcomb of Wellfleet by David Atkins of Wellfleet ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Outward Letter: Davis, E.H.; Page 162 -169: Survey of Brunner Mine, 11 January 1871, by Sir James Hector.

Juliette Drouet to Victor Hugo; January 5 Wednesday noon 1848; Victor Hugo house - Paris Autograph letter

Letter to Christina Sibilla Charlotte Bakhuizen, Gerrit Backhuijzen, 1760 letter Rotterdam paper. ink writing (processes) / pen Christian religion

Juliette Drouet to Victor Hugo; April 4 Thursday morning 8 a.m. 1850; Victor Hugo house - Paris Autograph letter

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