Letters from Historical Figures

Copies of correspondence from notable individuals concerning public land issues and politics in the early United States.

Samuel Harris to George Coffin, 26 April 1844 , 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
Samuel Harris to George Coffin, 26 April 1844 , 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
263 assets in this story
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Assistant surgeon Clarence Ewen, associated with Mansion House Hospital, Alexandria, Virginia, in uniform. Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs , pp/liljpaper. Ewen, Clarence, approximately 1844-1919, Physicians, Union, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Medical aspects, Union.
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Name list of poets. Part of the book with poems from the years 1743-1745 on the sword with which Johan van Oldenbarnevelt would have been beheaded in 1619. The sword was owned by Frans Greenwood.
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Lehmmübner Paul (1855-1916), sketchbook: Hand sketches from 1885 (23.08.1886): Explanations. Pencil on paper, 17.3 x 21.9 cm (including scan edges) Lehmgrübner Paul (1855-1916): Skizzenbuch: Handskizzen von 1885
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Annotations, George Hendrik Breitner, 1907 Notes. Page 1, Voorste Schutblad, from a sketchbook with 46 sheets made in Amsterdam, Rotterdam and Haarlem. Amsterdam paper. chalk. pencil
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Hinckley and Egery to W. A. Harrington, 30 March 1857 , 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
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Ransätters Brokology.ur Carl Sahlin's mountain historical collection.
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List of Maps of Eastern Lands, George Coffin, 9 October 1811 , 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
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Letter from the Duke of Enghien to the Prince of Condé , Brief des Herzogs von Enghien an Den Prinzen von Condé Faksimile, Unknown
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Power of attorney given by Brune Bickley to Francis Harrison., 1725-11-18
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The north book, 1769 , Local taxation, Tax assessment, Property tax, Real property, Personal property, Excise tax, Valuation, Massachusetts, Politics and government. Lincoln Town Archives
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Pearl Street 1787. Cartographic. Maps, Surveys, land surveys. Manuscripts and Archives Division
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Lots on the north east side of Anne Street 1785. Cartographic. Maps, Surveys, land surveys. Manuscripts and Archives Division
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Bombay government paper 1676, anonymous, c. 1883 - in or before 1893 photomechanical print Parismbai paper collotype commercial transactions. letter, envelope
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Plan of Strong, ME (Township No.3), surveyor's name not given, dated December 10, 1795..... , Maine , Franklin ,county , Strong
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Description: Ruanwelle Dagoba, Anuradhapura. Lower portion of vertical inscribed slab south of the East altar. Scale 1/5.15. Location: Anuradhapura, Ceylon asia, srilanka, ceylon, asiathroughalens
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George Coffin to H.W. Fuller, 7 July 1831 , 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
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Poem on the sword with which Johan van Oldenbarnevelt would have beheaded in 1619; The sword speaks. Six-round fresh from JS later. Part of the book with poems from the years 1743-1745 on the sword with which Johan van Oldenbarnevelt would have been beheaded in 1619. The sword was owned by Frans Greenwood.
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Daniel Sewall to James Sullivan, 6 June 1795 , 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
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Samuel Fogg to George Coffin, 19 January 1833 , 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
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Poem about an old and a new love (part 1), 1646 - c. 1650 Love complaint on the melody of Wieder with Meenigh Meert te Vrien. Zwolle paper. ink calligraphy Love complaint on the melody of Wieder with Meenigh Meert te Vrien. Zwolle paper. ink calligraphy
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Salmon Stocks.Laxå Brukskensology.ur Carl Sahlin's mountain history collection.
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Extract from the register of the inventories for the desolate estate chamber, concerning the estate inventory of Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, Anonymous, c. 1800 - c. 1899 paper. ink writing (processes) / pen
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Portrait of No�mie David (Dancer at the Th��tre de la Porte Saint-Martin) Portrait of No�mie David, Dancer At The Theater of the Porte Saint-Martin. Business Card (verso). Draw on Albuminum Paper. 1860 Early 1890. Anonymous Photography.
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The north book, 1780 , Local taxation, Tax assessment, Property tax, Real property, Personal property, Excise tax, Valuation, Massachusetts, Politics and government. Lincoln Town Archives
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View of Nova Zembla at storm, at Malye Karmakuly. Seen from the Barents Sea. Leaf 16 Recto from a sketchbook with 110 blades meant during the expedition to Nova Zembla in 1880.
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View of Nova Zembla in Storm, near Malye Karmakuly, 1880 Seen from the Barents Sea. Page 16 Recto from a sketchbook with 110 sheets meant during the expedition to Nova Zembla in 1880. Malye Karmakuly pencil island (in polar regions). storm at sea Malye Karmakuly. BARENTSZZEE
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Leonard Jarvis to Samuel Titcomb, 13 June 1787 , 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
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Groups of people and animals, Adachi Ginkô, 1874 - 1897 book Booklet with images, mainly satirical, from groups of people and animals; light brown cover with diamond pattern; Twelve illustrations with a yellow framework in which the title of each performance. Japan paper color woodcut
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Leonard Jarvis to Samuel Titcomb, 13 June 1787 , 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
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Officers of Co. G. R.I.V. / Brady, Washington.. Officers of Co. G. R.I.V. / Brady, Washington.
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Title page for: 't Werck complet, Van den Mustaed Schilder Adriaan van Ostade, inserted by him Selfs and ghost / oeuvre completes, d'Adriaen van Ostade, Peintre Célebre, Inventé & Gravé Par lui-même. Title page of Adriaen's Prenteuur van Ostade.
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Clouds. Leaf 45 Verso from a sketchbook with 65 sheets.
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FIG. 37 'The flower Aphricano' in the Boodts Herbarium Van 1640, Anselm Boëtius de Boodt, 1640 text sheet Beschrijving bij Fig. 37 op p. 73 In: Anselm Boët of Boot I.C. Brugensis & Rodolphi 2. Imp. Roman. Physicians from the bedrooms of flowers, herbs, and fruits of selectior Icons, and the strength of the most unknown. Onderdeel van het album met Bladen en platen shipped de Boodts Herbarium van 1640. Het twaalfde van twaalf albums met Aquarellen van dieren, vogels en planten bekend Rond 1600, gemaakt in Opdracht van Keizer Rudolf 2. Used paper. ink letterpress printing
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Reminder gift to 1840, for the Dutch youth, in memory of the duty inauguration of Z.M. King Willem II. With XII pictures on which it has been properly presented. Folder for a group of twelve prints with representations of the most important moments during the arrival of Willem II, the honorary ports established in the city and the inauguration on November 28, 1840 in the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam. Folded sheet with a call to 'Neêrland's youth!', A list of prints I-XII and a poem. The leaf can be sealed as an envelope around the prints.
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Printer's Sample Book (USA); Manufactured by Old Pacific Print Works; leather, paper, cotton
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Excerpts of a grave script and the mail song by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1834 - 1911 Rear bract from a sketchbook with 18 sheets. paper. pencil
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Fritz Klingholz (1861-1921): Development of the most important ornament forms; Furniture, costumes, helmets of the Middle Ages in 2 issues, issue 2
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Confederate soldier F.H. Hughes in uniform with heart-shaped object displayed on table / T.F. Saltsman, photographer, cor. Union & College Sts., Nashville, Tenn.. Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs , pp/liljpaper. Confederate States of America, Army, People, 1860-1870, Soldiers, Confederate, 1860-1870, Military uniforms, Confederate, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel, Confederate.
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Files of the Warsaw Museum of Fine Arts on expenditure on the maintenance of museum officials, No. 8, Vol. III; Museum of Fine Arts (Warsaw; 1862-1916); 1888-1896 (1888-00-00-1896-00-00);
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Printer's Sample Book (USA); Manufactured by Old Pacific Print Works; leather, cardboard, cotton
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Profile drawing of a bedroom cornice by Carl von Hasenauer, executed with black pen and pencil, showing detailed design and architectural form.
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Printer's Sample Book (USA); Manufactured by Old Pacific Print Works; paper and cotton
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Files of the Warsaw Museum of Father's Arts on expenditure on the maintenance of Museum Departments, No. 8, Vol. II; Museum of Father's Arts (Warsaw; 1862-1916); 1878-1888 (1878-00-00-1888-00-00);
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The case of the Warsaw Museum of Fine Arts on annual and other reports, information about staff, providing available museum for the audience, No. 15, Vol. II; Museum of Fine Arts (Warsaw; 1862-1916); 1902-1915 (1902-00-00-1915-00-00);
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Poem about the vacancy of earthly pleasures (part 2). Continued from the poem on the front.
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Two French standards, one in fragments, conquered in the Battle of Malplaquet, 1709, 1713 - 1720 Two French standards, one in fragments, conquered at the Battle of Malplaquet in 1709. In the book with drawings of French banners, standards and timpani, conquered during the Spanish Succession War (1701-1713). Northern Netherlands paper writing (processes) / drawing Two French standards, one in fragments, conquered at the Battle of Malplaquet in 1709. In the book with drawings of French banners, standards and timpani, conquered during the Spanish Succession War (1701-1713). Northern Netherlands paper writing (processes) / drawing
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Title page for: Touch, standards and banners in the last war on the French, approx. 1713-1720. Title page in the booklet with the handwritten title: Touch, standards and banners in the last war on the Fransen, approx. 1713-1720. Book with drawings of French banners, standards and timid, conquered during the Spanish Succession War (1701-1713).
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Document, Moreau, 1797 document Double folded sheet of paper, front printed with image (wife with flag 'liberté egalité' in the midst of war equipment), first 3 pp. described; Declaration of employed P. Hennequin (war -prisoner Chateaudun) at the French Armée du Nord, + (p. 3) A passport. Signed; r.o.: Moreau. Dated; M.: Le 23. Floreal L'ian 3ME de la Republique. Inscription; L.B.: Armée du Nord. The Hague paper. ink writing (processes) / printing
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Robert Mabon, died 1798, British, Costume Note, undated. Pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper.
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Kasboek entries, c. 1840 - c. 1860 Kasboek from a painter with notes about and prices of purchased brushes. Page 1 from a sketchbook with 65 pages. paper. pencil. ink pen
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Linen mark, Wah ca. 1981-1975 B.C. Middle Kingdom. Linen mark, Wah 564926
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Stamp book at Stockholm's large iron and metal wave set up in 1805.Handwrit.ur Carl Sahlin's mountain historical collection.
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Files of the Warsaw Museum of Father's Arts on the costs of heating, the airing, living and other needs of the Museum, No. 11, part IV; Museum of Father's Arts (Warsaw; 1862-1916); 1907-1913 (1907-00-00-1913-00-00);
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Brown-water navy sailor partially identified as M.P.C. in Union uniform / A.S. Morse, Dep't. of the Cumberland, Branch of Hd. Qrs., 25 Cedar Street, Nashville, Tenn.. Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs , pp/liljpaper. United States, Navy, People, 1860-1870, Sailors, Union, 1860-1870, Military uniforms, Union, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel, Union.
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Hippolyte Arnoux, Theadorus, Emperor of Abyssinia, Carte-de-Visite, c. 1868, albumen print.
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Dyer's Record Book (USA); Manufactured by Cocheco Print Works; paper, printed cotton textile samples
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Poem about a Lord who has fallen in love with someone above his stand (part 2). Continued from poem on the previous page (verso of folio 23).
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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.
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Poem about suffering, pain and comfort (part 2), 1646 - c. 1650 Continued of poem on the previous page (Verso van Folio 22). Zwolle paper. ink calligraphy Continued of poem on the previous page (Verso van Folio 22). Zwolle paper. ink calligraphy
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Portrait of Faure-Lefebvre Constance Caroline, (Ep. Jean-Baptiste), (1828-1905), (singer) Numa Blanc & Cie. Portrait of Constance Caroline Faure-Lefebvre, (Ep. Jean-Baptiste), (1828-1905), Singer. Business Card (verso). Draw on Albuminum Paper. 1870-1890.
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Salmon Stocks.Laxå Brukskensology.ur Carl Sahlin's mountain history collection.
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James Sowerby, 1756-1822, British, The Eye of a Seal and verso: Sketches of an Apparatus, 1804. Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper.
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Sketchbook Page: Oak Leaf, Kenyon Cox, American, 1856-1919, Graphite on paper, Sketch of an oak leaf., USA, 1874, albums (bound) & books, Sketchbook folio, Sketchbook folio