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Includes account book, 1829-1831, of Adam Empie and copy of his will as well as four letters, undated, from Sarah Moore Grimke to Anna Eliza (Wright) Empie as well as a commonplace book, undated; poems; engravings; flower illustrations, sketches and silhouettes; and prayers.\u003c/p\u003e","label":"Abstract Or Scope"}},"breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_7765#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_7765","ead_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_7765","_root_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_7765","_nest_parent_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_7765","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WM/repositories_2_resources_7765.xml","title_filing_ssi":"Empie, Adam Papers","title_ssm":["Adam Empie Papers"],"title_tesim":["Adam Empie Papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1811-2004","1811-1850"],"unitdate_bulk_ssim":["1811-1850"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1811-2004"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["Mss. 65 Em7","/repositories/2/resources/7765"],"text":["Mss. 65 Em7","/repositories/2/resources/7765","Adam Empie Papers","College of William and Mary--History--19th century","College of William and Mary--Presidents","Episcopal Church--Virginia--Clergy--19th century","Universities and Colleges--Virginia--Faculty","Account books","Engravings (Prints)","Poems","Silhouettes","Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Adam Empie was born September 5, 1785 in Schenectady, New York. He was educated at Union College in Schenectady. He served St. George's Church in Hempstead on Long Island, NY and St. James Parish, Wilmington. He was chaplain and professor at the United States Military Academy. He was president of the College of William and Mary, 1827-1836. He resigned to be rector of St. James Episcopal Church, Richmond. ","See the SCRC Wiki for more information about Adam Empie: http://scdbwiki.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Adam_Empie.","Empie was an alumnus of Union College.","Acc. 2011.707 was previously part of the University Archives Faculty-Alumni File Collection and was made part of this collection on 12/15/2011.","Mss. 2010.360 was accessioned as part of the backlog by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in June 2010. Mss. 1979.13 processed by Lisa Sparks Carpenter, American Studies Intern, in November 2010. Acc. 2011.710 accessioned and minimally processed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in December 2011.","Papers, 1821-1979, of and concerning Adam Empie, the president of the College of William and Mary and his family. Includes account book, 1829-1831, of Adam Empie and copy of his will as well as four letters, undated, from Sarah Moore Grimke to Anna Eliza (Wright) Empie as well as a commonplace book, undated; poems; engravings; flower illustrations, sketches and silhouettes; and prayers.","The addition, Mss. 1979.13, includes papers of the Rev. Dr. Adam Empie's descendants, most prominently of Warren Seymour Lurty, Confederate captain, prisoner of war, and US District Attorney of western Virginia from 1877-1882.","The addition, Mss. Acc. 2010.360, contains one letter of July 20, 1847 written by former College of William and Mary President Adam Empie sending his condolences for not being able to accept an invitation.","The addition, Mss. Acc. 2011.707, contains papers of and relating to Adam Empie, twelfth president of the College of William and Mary. The bulk of the collection consists of biographical information about Adam Empie. While most of the material consists of extracts and copies from official records and correspondence, there are a few original documents, including a Baccalaureate Sermon by Empie in 1832, as well as a letter from Rector John Tyler verifying he had administered the Oath of Office to Empie in 1828.","Correspondence between President A. D. Chandler and Colonel A. E. Potts regarding a gift of items which belonged to Dr. Adam Empie, President of the College of William and Mary, 1827-36.","Richmond Times-Dispatch news clipping. Regarding St. James' Episcopal Church, Richmond, mentioning Dr. Empie's connection with that church.","Richmond Times-Dispatch news clipping. Regarding oil portrait Adam Empie given to Bruton Parish Church.","Newport News Daily Press news clipping. Biographical sketch of Adam Empie.","Typescript giving biographical details of Dr. Empie.","Note in Dr. Empie's hand to Mr. and Mrs. Woosten asking them to accept an article as a token of affection.","Williamsburg. Journal in Dr. Empie's hand containing memoranda and notes of accounts. Gives salary from William and Mary College and benefits pertaining to position. Mentions the receipt of two loans from the Bursar of the College totalling $800. Also mentions receiving a trunk of books from Mrs. Avey to be appropriated as he pleased and possibly given to Church Library. Mention also of receipt of $400 from Mr. and Mrs. Woosten.","Contemporary copy of will of Adam Empie.","Three pages of notes for religious sermons in Dr. Empie's hand.","Letter from W. M. Atkinson, Raleigh, to Rev'd. A. Empie. Acknowledgement of Dr. Empie's inability to undertake some unspecified work previously agreed upon.","Four letters from Sarah M. Grimke to Mrs. Anna Eliza Empie. Signature of two letters illegible but undoubtedly by the same hand. Personal letters. One mentions some embroidery for the Society and the dispatch of a box of Bibles and tracts. Mention in one letter of her school for Negroes.","Poems and letters addressed specifically to Mrs. Empie. Signatures include Mrs. Empie's sister Caroline, A.S. Swann, Eliza Ann Gautier, and (Mrs. Homan?). Two of the poems initialled E. G. G. and one initialled E.","Miscellaneous collection of poems all in differrent hands, only one signed-Anna Louisa Campbell.","Manuscript volume, in two unknown hands. Religious text in one half of notebook, receipes in the other half with list of household articles dated 1831 January.","Three manuscript prayers.","Miscellaneous collection of engravings apparently cut from books, most of them very badly stained.","One pencil sketch of a woman's head, signed Williamson. One silhouette of a girl's head, inscribed, cut by M. Honeywell. Still life addressed to Mis A. C. Empie from her friend I. Williamson.","One letter written by former College of William and Mary President Adam Empie sending his regrets for not being able to accept an invitation.","Biographical Information on Adam Empie.","Biographical Information on Adam Empie.","These family papers focus on the Rev. Dr. Adam Empie's descendants, including two letters to his daughter Mrs. James Sheppard and a transcript of his genealogy from his family Bible. Items are as follows. Letter from Thomas A. Graves, Jr., President of the College of William and Mary to Ralph James, Sr. regarding his donation of what are now the Adam Empie Papers. Notes from vestry meeting of 1860 November 13 on death of the Rev. Dr. Empie with a letter to his daughter Mrs. Sheppard. Newspaper clipping from the Newport News Daily Press, 1960 March 20, regarding nineteenth-century silhouettes of four presidents of the College of William and Mary (William Holland Wilmer, Adam Empie, John Augustine Smith, and John Bracken), purchased in a New York antique shop and put on display in the campus library. Transcript of the family records from the family Bible of Rev. Adam Empie made 1935 April 21. Bible owned by Major Adam Empie Potts. Letter and envelope addressed to Mrs. James Sheppard of Richmond, Virginia. Dated 1859 May 1 from \"Bro. Will\" of Waterford, Mississippi.","Warren Seymour Lurty, uncle of Adam Empie Potts, served as a captain in the Confederate army over the Virginia Horse Artillery Battery, which was involved in the Shenandoah Valley campaign. The battery was nearly annihilated and Lurty was captured at Ninevah, Virginia in 1864 and was a prisoner of war at Fort Delaware. Lurty served as a lawyer before and after the Civil War. He was US District Attorney of western Virginia from 1877-1882. ","This folder, which mainly consists of correspondence, includes Civil War military documents and letters of recommendation written for Lurty as he reentered the practice of law after the Civil War. ","The folder contains the following papers: ","Letter to Lurty from Lieutenant Halyburton on behalf of General Jubal Anderson Early expressing disapproval of Lurty's application to acquire horses and approval of Lurty's moving camp to Fishersville or Waynesboro, Virginia. 1864 October 8.  ","Letter from Hon. W. T. Willey, U. S. Senate, War Department, Washington City, 1865 January 26, requesting a prisoner exchange. ","Printed and singed copy of loyalty oath taken by Lurty upon his release from Fort Delaware, 1865 June 17. ","Letters of recommendation for Lurty as he seeks to recommence practicing law from W. P. Cooper, U.(?) M. Turner, James M. Jackson, and Gro. W. Jackson, who writes to affirm Lurty's relation to Stonewall Jackson, 1865 October. ","Two 1877 letters recommending the reappointment of Lurty as U. S. District Attorney of western Virginia: one to President Rutherford B. Hayes, 1877, the other from Senator John F. Lewis to Hon. O.(?) P. Morton. ","Letters of introduction for Lurty from William Pope Harrison to the Hon. B. H. Hill, U.S. Senate, and to Hon. Joseph E. Brown, U.S. Senate. Both letters are dated 1881 March 15. ","Letter to President Chester A. Arthur recommending the reappointment of Lurty as U. .S. District Attorney of western Virginia from the members of the bar of Carroll County, Virginia: Norman Staley(?), Commonwealth attorney, G. B. Wiley, R. M. Brown, Walter Pendleton, Garland Hale, and Walter S. Tipton(?), 1882. ","Draft of a speech commemorating the Civil War, 1885.","The envelope dated 1895 January 15 bears two inscriptions: \"the $10 note is my first fee as atty in Washington in 1892 –Seymour\" and a verse to his \"best earthly friend\".\" The accompanying note seems to be a marriage proposal and references a gift of a ring. ","Typed note to Lurty signed by William McKinley, dated 1896 April 28 on letterhead from his home in Canton, Ohio. This note was written to congratulate Lurty on his selection as \"Elector-at-large\" and thank him for his support in McKinley's presidential campaign, which was underway during 1896. ","Photocopy of military order dated 1866(?) January 12 removing any \"person having served in the Rebel Armies\" from the \"Public grounds of Fortress Monroe.\"","Empty envelope from State-Planters Bank \u0026 Trust Co. labeled \"Lurty Papers, Uncle of Adam E. Potts\". ","Certificate from the Columbian Democratic Club, certifying that Joseph S. Potts' election as delegate to the Convention of the National League of Democratic Clubs, 1888 June 14. Badge for the Richmond, Virginia Delegation of the Baltimore Convention of the Columbian Democratic Club, 1888 July 4. Seal attached to black cloth. The faded seal reads \"Richmond Public Schools.\"","Empie writes from Williamsburg, Virginia, to Rev. Doctor Eliphalet Nott, a Presbyterian minister and president of Union College in Schenectady, New York. Empie asks for a copy of Union College laws, course of studies, and textbooks, as he is interested in \"different literary seminaries.\" He also promises to call on Nott when he visits New York \"next summer.\"","Mss. 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Includes account book, 1829-1831, of Adam Empie and copy of his will as well as four letters, undated, from Sarah Moore Grimke to Anna Eliza (Wright) Empie as well as a commonplace book, undated; poems; engravings; flower illustrations, sketches and silhouettes; and prayers.","The addition, Mss. 1979.13, includes papers of the Rev. Dr. Adam Empie's descendants, most prominently of Warren Seymour Lurty, Confederate captain, prisoner of war, and US District Attorney of western Virginia from 1877-1882.","The addition, Mss. Acc. 2010.360, contains one letter of July 20, 1847 written by former College of William and Mary President Adam Empie sending his condolences for not being able to accept an invitation.","The addition, Mss. Acc. 2011.707, contains papers of and relating to Adam Empie, twelfth president of the College of William and Mary. The bulk of the collection consists of biographical information about Adam Empie. While most of the material consists of extracts and copies from official records and correspondence, there are a few original documents, including a Baccalaureate Sermon by Empie in 1832, as well as a letter from Rector John Tyler verifying he had administered the Oath of Office to Empie in 1828.","Correspondence between President A. D. Chandler and Colonel A. E. Potts regarding a gift of items which belonged to Dr. Adam Empie, President of the College of William and Mary, 1827-36.","Richmond Times-Dispatch news clipping. Regarding St. James' Episcopal Church, Richmond, mentioning Dr. Empie's connection with that church.","Richmond Times-Dispatch news clipping. Regarding oil portrait Adam Empie given to Bruton Parish Church.","Newport News Daily Press news clipping. Biographical sketch of Adam Empie.","Typescript giving biographical details of Dr. Empie.","Note in Dr. Empie's hand to Mr. and Mrs. Woosten asking them to accept an article as a token of affection.","Williamsburg. Journal in Dr. Empie's hand containing memoranda and notes of accounts. Gives salary from William and Mary College and benefits pertaining to position. Mentions the receipt of two loans from the Bursar of the College totalling $800. Also mentions receiving a trunk of books from Mrs. Avey to be appropriated as he pleased and possibly given to Church Library. Mention also of receipt of $400 from Mr. and Mrs. Woosten.","Contemporary copy of will of Adam Empie.","Three pages of notes for religious sermons in Dr. Empie's hand.","Letter from W. M. Atkinson, Raleigh, to Rev'd. A. Empie. Acknowledgement of Dr. Empie's inability to undertake some unspecified work previously agreed upon.","Four letters from Sarah M. Grimke to Mrs. Anna Eliza Empie. Signature of two letters illegible but undoubtedly by the same hand. Personal letters. One mentions some embroidery for the Society and the dispatch of a box of Bibles and tracts. Mention in one letter of her school for Negroes.","Poems and letters addressed specifically to Mrs. Empie. Signatures include Mrs. Empie's sister Caroline, A.S. Swann, Eliza Ann Gautier, and (Mrs. Homan?). Two of the poems initialled E. G. G. and one initialled E.","Miscellaneous collection of poems all in differrent hands, only one signed-Anna Louisa Campbell.","Manuscript volume, in two unknown hands. Religious text in one half of notebook, receipes in the other half with list of household articles dated 1831 January.","Three manuscript prayers.","Miscellaneous collection of engravings apparently cut from books, most of them very badly stained.","One pencil sketch of a woman's head, signed Williamson. One silhouette of a girl's head, inscribed, cut by M. Honeywell. Still life addressed to Mis A. C. Empie from her friend I. Williamson.","One letter written by former College of William and Mary President Adam Empie sending his regrets for not being able to accept an invitation.","Biographical Information on Adam Empie.","Biographical Information on Adam Empie.","These family papers focus on the Rev. Dr. Adam Empie's descendants, including two letters to his daughter Mrs. James Sheppard and a transcript of his genealogy from his family Bible. Items are as follows. Letter from Thomas A. Graves, Jr., President of the College of William and Mary to Ralph James, Sr. regarding his donation of what are now the Adam Empie Papers. Notes from vestry meeting of 1860 November 13 on death of the Rev. Dr. Empie with a letter to his daughter Mrs. Sheppard. Newspaper clipping from the Newport News Daily Press, 1960 March 20, regarding nineteenth-century silhouettes of four presidents of the College of William and Mary (William Holland Wilmer, Adam Empie, John Augustine Smith, and John Bracken), purchased in a New York antique shop and put on display in the campus library. Transcript of the family records from the family Bible of Rev. Adam Empie made 1935 April 21. Bible owned by Major Adam Empie Potts. Letter and envelope addressed to Mrs. James Sheppard of Richmond, Virginia. Dated 1859 May 1 from \"Bro. Will\" of Waterford, Mississippi.","Warren Seymour Lurty, uncle of Adam Empie Potts, served as a captain in the Confederate army over the Virginia Horse Artillery Battery, which was involved in the Shenandoah Valley campaign. The battery was nearly annihilated and Lurty was captured at Ninevah, Virginia in 1864 and was a prisoner of war at Fort Delaware. Lurty served as a lawyer before and after the Civil War. He was US District Attorney of western Virginia from 1877-1882. ","This folder, which mainly consists of correspondence, includes Civil War military documents and letters of recommendation written for Lurty as he reentered the practice of law after the Civil War. ","The folder contains the following papers: ","Letter to Lurty from Lieutenant Halyburton on behalf of General Jubal Anderson Early expressing disapproval of Lurty's application to acquire horses and approval of Lurty's moving camp to Fishersville or Waynesboro, Virginia. 1864 October 8.  ","Letter from Hon. W. T. Willey, U. S. Senate, War Department, Washington City, 1865 January 26, requesting a prisoner exchange. ","Printed and singed copy of loyalty oath taken by Lurty upon his release from Fort Delaware, 1865 June 17. ","Letters of recommendation for Lurty as he seeks to recommence practicing law from W. P. Cooper, U.(?) M. Turner, James M. Jackson, and Gro. W. Jackson, who writes to affirm Lurty's relation to Stonewall Jackson, 1865 October. ","Two 1877 letters recommending the reappointment of Lurty as U. S. District Attorney of western Virginia: one to President Rutherford B. Hayes, 1877, the other from Senator John F. Lewis to Hon. O.(?) P. Morton. ","Letters of introduction for Lurty from William Pope Harrison to the Hon. B. H. Hill, U.S. Senate, and to Hon. Joseph E. Brown, U.S. Senate. Both letters are dated 1881 March 15. ","Letter to President Chester A. Arthur recommending the reappointment of Lurty as U. .S. District Attorney of western Virginia from the members of the bar of Carroll County, Virginia: Norman Staley(?), Commonwealth attorney, G. B. Wiley, R. M. Brown, Walter Pendleton, Garland Hale, and Walter S. Tipton(?), 1882. ","Draft of a speech commemorating the Civil War, 1885.","The envelope dated 1895 January 15 bears two inscriptions: \"the $10 note is my first fee as atty in Washington in 1892 –Seymour\" and a verse to his \"best earthly friend\".\" The accompanying note seems to be a marriage proposal and references a gift of a ring. ","Typed note to Lurty signed by William McKinley, dated 1896 April 28 on letterhead from his home in Canton, Ohio. This note was written to congratulate Lurty on his selection as \"Elector-at-large\" and thank him for his support in McKinley's presidential campaign, which was underway during 1896. ","Photocopy of military order dated 1866(?) January 12 removing any \"person having served in the Rebel Armies\" from the \"Public grounds of Fortress Monroe.\"","Empty envelope from State-Planters Bank \u0026 Trust Co. labeled \"Lurty Papers, Uncle of Adam E. Potts\". ","Certificate from the Columbian Democratic Club, certifying that Joseph S. Potts' election as delegate to the Convention of the National League of Democratic Clubs, 1888 June 14. Badge for the Richmond, Virginia Delegation of the Baltimore Convention of the Columbian Democratic Club, 1888 July 4. Seal attached to black cloth. The faded seal reads \"Richmond Public Schools.\"","Empie writes from Williamsburg, Virginia, to Rev. Doctor Eliphalet Nott, a Presbyterian minister and president of Union College in Schenectady, New York. Empie asks for a copy of Union College laws, course of studies, and textbooks, as he is interested in \"different literary seminaries.\" He also promises to call on Nott when he visits New York \"next summer.\""],"separatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eMss. Acc. 2011.707 was previously part of the University Archives Faculty-Alumni File Collection and was added to this collection on 12/15/2011.\u003c/p\u003e"],"separatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Separated Materials:"],"separatedmaterial_tesim":["Mss. 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Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Adam Empie was born September 5, 1785 in Schenectady, New York. He was educated at Union College in Schenectady. He served St. George's Church in Hempstead on Long Island, NY and St. James Parish, Wilmington. He was chaplain and professor at the United States Military Academy. He was president of the College of William and Mary, 1827-1836. He resigned to be rector of St. James Episcopal Church, Richmond. ","See the SCRC Wiki for more information about Adam Empie: http://scdbwiki.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Adam_Empie.","Empie was an alumnus of Union College.","Acc. 2011.707 was previously part of the University Archives Faculty-Alumni File Collection and was made part of this collection on 12/15/2011.","Mss. 2010.360 was accessioned as part of the backlog by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in June 2010. Mss. 1979.13 processed by Lisa Sparks Carpenter, American Studies Intern, in November 2010. Acc. 2011.710 accessioned and minimally processed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in December 2011.","Papers, 1821-1979, of and concerning Adam Empie, the president of the College of William and Mary and his family. Includes account book, 1829-1831, of Adam Empie and copy of his will as well as four letters, undated, from Sarah Moore Grimke to Anna Eliza (Wright) Empie as well as a commonplace book, undated; poems; engravings; flower illustrations, sketches and silhouettes; and prayers.","The addition, Mss. 1979.13, includes papers of the Rev. Dr. Adam Empie's descendants, most prominently of Warren Seymour Lurty, Confederate captain, prisoner of war, and US District Attorney of western Virginia from 1877-1882.","The addition, Mss. Acc. 2010.360, contains one letter of July 20, 1847 written by former College of William and Mary President Adam Empie sending his condolences for not being able to accept an invitation.","The addition, Mss. Acc. 2011.707, contains papers of and relating to Adam Empie, twelfth president of the College of William and Mary. The bulk of the collection consists of biographical information about Adam Empie. While most of the material consists of extracts and copies from official records and correspondence, there are a few original documents, including a Baccalaureate Sermon by Empie in 1832, as well as a letter from Rector John Tyler verifying he had administered the Oath of Office to Empie in 1828.","Correspondence between President A. D. Chandler and Colonel A. E. Potts regarding a gift of items which belonged to Dr. Adam Empie, President of the College of William and Mary, 1827-36.","Richmond Times-Dispatch news clipping. Regarding St. James' Episcopal Church, Richmond, mentioning Dr. Empie's connection with that church.","Richmond Times-Dispatch news clipping. Regarding oil portrait Adam Empie given to Bruton Parish Church.","Newport News Daily Press news clipping. Biographical sketch of Adam Empie.","Typescript giving biographical details of Dr. Empie.","Note in Dr. Empie's hand to Mr. and Mrs. Woosten asking them to accept an article as a token of affection.","Williamsburg. Journal in Dr. Empie's hand containing memoranda and notes of accounts. Gives salary from William and Mary College and benefits pertaining to position. Mentions the receipt of two loans from the Bursar of the College totalling $800. Also mentions receiving a trunk of books from Mrs. Avey to be appropriated as he pleased and possibly given to Church Library. Mention also of receipt of $400 from Mr. and Mrs. Woosten.","Contemporary copy of will of Adam Empie.","Three pages of notes for religious sermons in Dr. Empie's hand.","Letter from W. M. Atkinson, Raleigh, to Rev'd. A. Empie. Acknowledgement of Dr. Empie's inability to undertake some unspecified work previously agreed upon.","Four letters from Sarah M. Grimke to Mrs. Anna Eliza Empie. Signature of two letters illegible but undoubtedly by the same hand. Personal letters. One mentions some embroidery for the Society and the dispatch of a box of Bibles and tracts. Mention in one letter of her school for Negroes.","Poems and letters addressed specifically to Mrs. Empie. Signatures include Mrs. Empie's sister Caroline, A.S. Swann, Eliza Ann Gautier, and (Mrs. Homan?). Two of the poems initialled E. G. G. and one initialled E.","Miscellaneous collection of poems all in differrent hands, only one signed-Anna Louisa Campbell.","Manuscript volume, in two unknown hands. Religious text in one half of notebook, receipes in the other half with list of household articles dated 1831 January.","Three manuscript prayers.","Miscellaneous collection of engravings apparently cut from books, most of them very badly stained.","One pencil sketch of a woman's head, signed Williamson. One silhouette of a girl's head, inscribed, cut by M. Honeywell. Still life addressed to Mis A. C. Empie from her friend I. Williamson.","One letter written by former College of William and Mary President Adam Empie sending his regrets for not being able to accept an invitation.","Biographical Information on Adam Empie.","Biographical Information on Adam Empie.","These family papers focus on the Rev. Dr. Adam Empie's descendants, including two letters to his daughter Mrs. James Sheppard and a transcript of his genealogy from his family Bible. Items are as follows. Letter from Thomas A. Graves, Jr., President of the College of William and Mary to Ralph James, Sr. regarding his donation of what are now the Adam Empie Papers. Notes from vestry meeting of 1860 November 13 on death of the Rev. Dr. Empie with a letter to his daughter Mrs. Sheppard. Newspaper clipping from the Newport News Daily Press, 1960 March 20, regarding nineteenth-century silhouettes of four presidents of the College of William and Mary (William Holland Wilmer, Adam Empie, John Augustine Smith, and John Bracken), purchased in a New York antique shop and put on display in the campus library. Transcript of the family records from the family Bible of Rev. Adam Empie made 1935 April 21. Bible owned by Major Adam Empie Potts. Letter and envelope addressed to Mrs. James Sheppard of Richmond, Virginia. Dated 1859 May 1 from \"Bro. Will\" of Waterford, Mississippi.","Warren Seymour Lurty, uncle of Adam Empie Potts, served as a captain in the Confederate army over the Virginia Horse Artillery Battery, which was involved in the Shenandoah Valley campaign. The battery was nearly annihilated and Lurty was captured at Ninevah, Virginia in 1864 and was a prisoner of war at Fort Delaware. Lurty served as a lawyer before and after the Civil War. He was US District Attorney of western Virginia from 1877-1882. ","This folder, which mainly consists of correspondence, includes Civil War military documents and letters of recommendation written for Lurty as he reentered the practice of law after the Civil War. ","The folder contains the following papers: ","Letter to Lurty from Lieutenant Halyburton on behalf of General Jubal Anderson Early expressing disapproval of Lurty's application to acquire horses and approval of Lurty's moving camp to Fishersville or Waynesboro, Virginia. 1864 October 8.  ","Letter from Hon. W. T. Willey, U. S. Senate, War Department, Washington City, 1865 January 26, requesting a prisoner exchange. ","Printed and singed copy of loyalty oath taken by Lurty upon his release from Fort Delaware, 1865 June 17. ","Letters of recommendation for Lurty as he seeks to recommence practicing law from W. P. Cooper, U.(?) M. Turner, James M. Jackson, and Gro. W. Jackson, who writes to affirm Lurty's relation to Stonewall Jackson, 1865 October. ","Two 1877 letters recommending the reappointment of Lurty as U. S. District Attorney of western Virginia: one to President Rutherford B. Hayes, 1877, the other from Senator John F. Lewis to Hon. O.(?) P. Morton. ","Letters of introduction for Lurty from William Pope Harrison to the Hon. B. H. Hill, U.S. Senate, and to Hon. Joseph E. Brown, U.S. Senate. Both letters are dated 1881 March 15. ","Letter to President Chester A. Arthur recommending the reappointment of Lurty as U. .S. District Attorney of western Virginia from the members of the bar of Carroll County, Virginia: Norman Staley(?), Commonwealth attorney, G. B. Wiley, R. M. Brown, Walter Pendleton, Garland Hale, and Walter S. Tipton(?), 1882. ","Draft of a speech commemorating the Civil War, 1885.","The envelope dated 1895 January 15 bears two inscriptions: \"the $10 note is my first fee as atty in Washington in 1892 –Seymour\" and a verse to his \"best earthly friend\".\" The accompanying note seems to be a marriage proposal and references a gift of a ring. ","Typed note to Lurty signed by William McKinley, dated 1896 April 28 on letterhead from his home in Canton, Ohio. This note was written to congratulate Lurty on his selection as \"Elector-at-large\" and thank him for his support in McKinley's presidential campaign, which was underway during 1896. ","Photocopy of military order dated 1866(?) January 12 removing any \"person having served in the Rebel Armies\" from the \"Public grounds of Fortress Monroe.\"","Empty envelope from State-Planters Bank \u0026 Trust Co. labeled \"Lurty Papers, Uncle of Adam E. Potts\". ","Certificate from the Columbian Democratic Club, certifying that Joseph S. Potts' election as delegate to the Convention of the National League of Democratic Clubs, 1888 June 14. Badge for the Richmond, Virginia Delegation of the Baltimore Convention of the Columbian Democratic Club, 1888 July 4. Seal attached to black cloth. The faded seal reads \"Richmond Public Schools.\"","Empie writes from Williamsburg, Virginia, to Rev. Doctor Eliphalet Nott, a Presbyterian minister and president of Union College in Schenectady, New York. Empie asks for a copy of Union College laws, course of studies, and textbooks, as he is interested in \"different literary seminaries.\" He also promises to call on Nott when he visits New York \"next summer.\"","Mss. 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Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eAdam Empie was born September 5, 1785 in Schenectady, New York. He was educated at Union College in Schenectady. He served St. George's Church in Hempstead on Long Island, NY and St. James Parish, Wilmington. 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","See the SCRC Wiki for more information about Adam Empie: http://scdbwiki.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Adam_Empie.","Empie was an alumnus of Union College."],"custodhist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eAcc. 2011.707 was previously part of the University Archives Faculty-Alumni File Collection and was made part of this collection on 12/15/2011.\u003c/p\u003e"],"custodhist_heading_ssm":["Custodial History:"],"custodhist_tesim":["Acc. 2011.707 was previously part of the University Archives Faculty-Alumni File Collection and was made part of this collection on 12/15/2011."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eAdam Empie Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["Adam Empie Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eMss. 2010.360 was accessioned as part of the backlog by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in June 2010. Mss. 1979.13 processed by Lisa Sparks Carpenter, American Studies Intern, in November 2010. Acc. 2011.710 accessioned and minimally processed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in December 2011.\u003c/p\u003e"],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Processing Information:"],"processinfo_tesim":["Mss. 2010.360 was accessioned as part of the backlog by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in June 2010. Mss. 1979.13 processed by Lisa Sparks Carpenter, American Studies Intern, in November 2010. Acc. 2011.710 accessioned and minimally processed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in December 2011."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePapers, 1821-1979, of and concerning Adam Empie, the president of the College of William and Mary and his family. Includes account book, 1829-1831, of Adam Empie and copy of his will as well as four letters, undated, from Sarah Moore Grimke to Anna Eliza (Wright) Empie as well as a commonplace book, undated; poems; engravings; flower illustrations, sketches and silhouettes; and prayers.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThe addition, Mss. 1979.13, includes papers of the Rev. Dr. Adam Empie's descendants, most prominently of Warren Seymour Lurty, Confederate captain, prisoner of war, and US District Attorney of western Virginia from 1877-1882.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThe addition, Mss. Acc. 2010.360, contains one letter of July 20, 1847 written by former College of William and Mary President Adam Empie sending his condolences for not being able to accept an invitation.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThe addition, Mss. Acc. 2011.707, contains papers of and relating to Adam Empie, twelfth president of the College of William and Mary. The bulk of the collection consists of biographical information about Adam Empie. While most of the material consists of extracts and copies from official records and correspondence, there are a few original documents, including a Baccalaureate Sermon by Empie in 1832, as well as a letter from Rector John Tyler verifying he had administered the Oath of Office to Empie in 1828.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence between President A. D. Chandler and Colonel A. E. Potts regarding a gift of items which belonged to Dr. Adam Empie, President of the College of William and Mary, 1827-36.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRichmond Times-Dispatch news clipping. Regarding St. James' Episcopal Church, Richmond, mentioning Dr. Empie's connection with that church.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRichmond Times-Dispatch news clipping. Regarding oil portrait Adam Empie given to Bruton Parish Church.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewport News Daily Press news clipping. Biographical sketch of Adam Empie.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypescript giving biographical details of Dr. Empie.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNote in Dr. Empie's hand to Mr. and Mrs. Woosten asking them to accept an article as a token of affection.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliamsburg. Journal in Dr. Empie's hand containing memoranda and notes of accounts. Gives salary from William and Mary College and benefits pertaining to position. Mentions the receipt of two loans from the Bursar of the College totalling $800. Also mentions receiving a trunk of books from Mrs. Avey to be appropriated as he pleased and possibly given to Church Library. Mention also of receipt of $400 from Mr. and Mrs. Woosten.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContemporary copy of will of Adam Empie.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThree pages of notes for religious sermons in Dr. Empie's hand.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from W. M. Atkinson, Raleigh, to Rev'd. A. Empie. Acknowledgement of Dr. Empie's inability to undertake some unspecified work previously agreed upon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFour letters from Sarah M. Grimke to Mrs. Anna Eliza Empie. Signature of two letters illegible but undoubtedly by the same hand. Personal letters. One mentions some embroidery for the Society and the dispatch of a box of Bibles and tracts. Mention in one letter of her school for Negroes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePoems and letters addressed specifically to Mrs. Empie. Signatures include Mrs. Empie's sister Caroline, A.S. Swann, Eliza Ann Gautier, and (Mrs. Homan?). Two of the poems initialled E. G. G. and one initialled E.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous collection of poems all in differrent hands, only one signed-Anna Louisa Campbell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript volume, in two unknown hands. Religious text in one half of notebook, receipes in the other half with list of household articles dated 1831 January.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThree manuscript prayers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous collection of engravings apparently cut from books, most of them very badly stained.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne pencil sketch of a woman's head, signed Williamson. One silhouette of a girl's head, inscribed, cut by M. Honeywell. Still life addressed to Mis A. C. Empie from her friend I. Williamson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne letter written by former College of William and Mary President Adam Empie sending his regrets for not being able to accept an invitation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBiographical Information on Adam Empie.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBiographical Information on Adam Empie.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThese family papers focus on the Rev. Dr. Adam Empie's descendants, including two letters to his daughter Mrs. James Sheppard and a transcript of his genealogy from his family Bible. Items are as follows. Letter from Thomas A. Graves, Jr., President of the College of William and Mary to Ralph James, Sr. regarding his donation of what are now the Adam Empie Papers. Notes from vestry meeting of 1860 November 13 on death of the Rev. Dr. Empie with a letter to his daughter Mrs. Sheppard. Newspaper clipping from the Newport News Daily Press, 1960 March 20, regarding nineteenth-century silhouettes of four presidents of the College of William and Mary (William Holland Wilmer, Adam Empie, John Augustine Smith, and John Bracken), purchased in a New York antique shop and put on display in the campus library. Transcript of the family records from the family Bible of Rev. Adam Empie made 1935 April 21. Bible owned by Major Adam Empie Potts. Letter and envelope addressed to Mrs. James Sheppard of Richmond, Virginia. Dated 1859 May 1 from \"Bro. Will\" of Waterford, Mississippi.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWarren Seymour Lurty, uncle of Adam Empie Potts, served as a captain in the Confederate army over the Virginia Horse Artillery Battery, which was involved in the Shenandoah Valley campaign. The battery was nearly annihilated and Lurty was captured at Ninevah, Virginia in 1864 and was a prisoner of war at Fort Delaware. Lurty served as a lawyer before and after the Civil War. He was US District Attorney of western Virginia from 1877-1882. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThis folder, which mainly consists of correspondence, includes Civil War military documents and letters of recommendation written for Lurty as he reentered the practice of law after the Civil War. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThe folder contains the following papers: \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eLetter to Lurty from Lieutenant Halyburton on behalf of General Jubal Anderson Early expressing disapproval of Lurty's application to acquire horses and approval of Lurty's moving camp to Fishersville or Waynesboro, Virginia. 1864 October 8.  \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Hon. W. T. Willey, U. S. Senate, War Department, Washington City, 1865 January 26, requesting a prisoner exchange. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003ePrinted and singed copy of loyalty oath taken by Lurty upon his release from Fort Delaware, 1865 June 17. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eLetters of recommendation for Lurty as he seeks to recommence practicing law from W. P. Cooper, U.(?) M. Turner, James M. Jackson, and Gro. W. Jackson, who writes to affirm Lurty's relation to Stonewall Jackson, 1865 October. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eTwo 1877 letters recommending the reappointment of Lurty as U. S. District Attorney of western Virginia: one to President Rutherford B. Hayes, 1877, the other from Senator John F. Lewis to Hon. O.(?) P. Morton. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eLetters of introduction for Lurty from William Pope Harrison to the Hon. B. H. Hill, U.S. Senate, and to Hon. Joseph E. Brown, U.S. Senate. Both letters are dated 1881 March 15. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eLetter to President Chester A. Arthur recommending the reappointment of Lurty as U. .S. District Attorney of western Virginia from the members of the bar of Carroll County, Virginia: Norman Staley(?), Commonwealth attorney, G. B. Wiley, R. M. Brown, Walter Pendleton, Garland Hale, and Walter S. Tipton(?), 1882. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eDraft of a speech commemorating the Civil War, 1885.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThe envelope dated 1895 January 15 bears two inscriptions: \"the $10 note is my first fee as atty in Washington in 1892 –Seymour\" and a verse to his \"best earthly friend\".\" The accompanying note seems to be a marriage proposal and references a gift of a ring. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eTyped note to Lurty signed by William McKinley, dated 1896 April 28 on letterhead from his home in Canton, Ohio. This note was written to congratulate Lurty on his selection as \"Elector-at-large\" and thank him for his support in McKinley's presidential campaign, which was underway during 1896. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003ePhotocopy of military order dated 1866(?) January 12 removing any \"person having served in the Rebel Armies\" from the \"Public grounds of Fortress Monroe.\"\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eEmpty envelope from State-Planters Bank \u0026amp; Trust Co. labeled \"Lurty Papers, Uncle of Adam E. Potts\". \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCertificate from the Columbian Democratic Club, certifying that Joseph S. Potts' election as delegate to the Convention of the National League of Democratic Clubs, 1888 June 14. Badge for the Richmond, Virginia Delegation of the Baltimore Convention of the Columbian Democratic Club, 1888 July 4. Seal attached to black cloth. The faded seal reads \"Richmond Public Schools.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEmpie writes from Williamsburg, Virginia, to Rev. Doctor Eliphalet Nott, a Presbyterian minister and president of Union College in Schenectady, New York. Empie asks for a copy of Union College laws, course of studies, and textbooks, as he is interested in \"different literary seminaries.\" He also promises to call on Nott when he visits New York \"next summer.\"\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["Papers, 1821-1979, of and concerning Adam Empie, the president of the College of William and Mary and his family. Includes account book, 1829-1831, of Adam Empie and copy of his will as well as four letters, undated, from Sarah Moore Grimke to Anna Eliza (Wright) Empie as well as a commonplace book, undated; poems; engravings; flower illustrations, sketches and silhouettes; and prayers.","The addition, Mss. 1979.13, includes papers of the Rev. Dr. Adam Empie's descendants, most prominently of Warren Seymour Lurty, Confederate captain, prisoner of war, and US District Attorney of western Virginia from 1877-1882.","The addition, Mss. Acc. 2010.360, contains one letter of July 20, 1847 written by former College of William and Mary President Adam Empie sending his condolences for not being able to accept an invitation.","The addition, Mss. Acc. 2011.707, contains papers of and relating to Adam Empie, twelfth president of the College of William and Mary. The bulk of the collection consists of biographical information about Adam Empie. While most of the material consists of extracts and copies from official records and correspondence, there are a few original documents, including a Baccalaureate Sermon by Empie in 1832, as well as a letter from Rector John Tyler verifying he had administered the Oath of Office to Empie in 1828.","Correspondence between President A. D. Chandler and Colonel A. E. Potts regarding a gift of items which belonged to Dr. Adam Empie, President of the College of William and Mary, 1827-36.","Richmond Times-Dispatch news clipping. Regarding St. James' Episcopal Church, Richmond, mentioning Dr. Empie's connection with that church.","Richmond Times-Dispatch news clipping. Regarding oil portrait Adam Empie given to Bruton Parish Church.","Newport News Daily Press news clipping. Biographical sketch of Adam Empie.","Typescript giving biographical details of Dr. Empie.","Note in Dr. Empie's hand to Mr. and Mrs. Woosten asking them to accept an article as a token of affection.","Williamsburg. Journal in Dr. Empie's hand containing memoranda and notes of accounts. Gives salary from William and Mary College and benefits pertaining to position. Mentions the receipt of two loans from the Bursar of the College totalling $800. Also mentions receiving a trunk of books from Mrs. Avey to be appropriated as he pleased and possibly given to Church Library. Mention also of receipt of $400 from Mr. and Mrs. Woosten.","Contemporary copy of will of Adam Empie.","Three pages of notes for religious sermons in Dr. Empie's hand.","Letter from W. M. Atkinson, Raleigh, to Rev'd. A. Empie. Acknowledgement of Dr. Empie's inability to undertake some unspecified work previously agreed upon.","Four letters from Sarah M. Grimke to Mrs. Anna Eliza Empie. Signature of two letters illegible but undoubtedly by the same hand. Personal letters. One mentions some embroidery for the Society and the dispatch of a box of Bibles and tracts. Mention in one letter of her school for Negroes.","Poems and letters addressed specifically to Mrs. Empie. Signatures include Mrs. Empie's sister Caroline, A.S. Swann, Eliza Ann Gautier, and (Mrs. Homan?). Two of the poems initialled E. G. G. and one initialled E.","Miscellaneous collection of poems all in differrent hands, only one signed-Anna Louisa Campbell.","Manuscript volume, in two unknown hands. Religious text in one half of notebook, receipes in the other half with list of household articles dated 1831 January.","Three manuscript prayers.","Miscellaneous collection of engravings apparently cut from books, most of them very badly stained.","One pencil sketch of a woman's head, signed Williamson. One silhouette of a girl's head, inscribed, cut by M. Honeywell. Still life addressed to Mis A. C. Empie from her friend I. Williamson.","One letter written by former College of William and Mary President Adam Empie sending his regrets for not being able to accept an invitation.","Biographical Information on Adam Empie.","Biographical Information on Adam Empie.","These family papers focus on the Rev. Dr. Adam Empie's descendants, including two letters to his daughter Mrs. James Sheppard and a transcript of his genealogy from his family Bible. Items are as follows. Letter from Thomas A. Graves, Jr., President of the College of William and Mary to Ralph James, Sr. regarding his donation of what are now the Adam Empie Papers. Notes from vestry meeting of 1860 November 13 on death of the Rev. Dr. Empie with a letter to his daughter Mrs. Sheppard. Newspaper clipping from the Newport News Daily Press, 1960 March 20, regarding nineteenth-century silhouettes of four presidents of the College of William and Mary (William Holland Wilmer, Adam Empie, John Augustine Smith, and John Bracken), purchased in a New York antique shop and put on display in the campus library. Transcript of the family records from the family Bible of Rev. Adam Empie made 1935 April 21. Bible owned by Major Adam Empie Potts. Letter and envelope addressed to Mrs. James Sheppard of Richmond, Virginia. Dated 1859 May 1 from \"Bro. Will\" of Waterford, Mississippi.","Warren Seymour Lurty, uncle of Adam Empie Potts, served as a captain in the Confederate army over the Virginia Horse Artillery Battery, which was involved in the Shenandoah Valley campaign. The battery was nearly annihilated and Lurty was captured at Ninevah, Virginia in 1864 and was a prisoner of war at Fort Delaware. Lurty served as a lawyer before and after the Civil War. He was US District Attorney of western Virginia from 1877-1882. ","This folder, which mainly consists of correspondence, includes Civil War military documents and letters of recommendation written for Lurty as he reentered the practice of law after the Civil War. ","The folder contains the following papers: ","Letter to Lurty from Lieutenant Halyburton on behalf of General Jubal Anderson Early expressing disapproval of Lurty's application to acquire horses and approval of Lurty's moving camp to Fishersville or Waynesboro, Virginia. 1864 October 8.  ","Letter from Hon. W. T. Willey, U. S. Senate, War Department, Washington City, 1865 January 26, requesting a prisoner exchange. ","Printed and singed copy of loyalty oath taken by Lurty upon his release from Fort Delaware, 1865 June 17. ","Letters of recommendation for Lurty as he seeks to recommence practicing law from W. P. Cooper, U.(?) M. Turner, James M. Jackson, and Gro. W. Jackson, who writes to affirm Lurty's relation to Stonewall Jackson, 1865 October. ","Two 1877 letters recommending the reappointment of Lurty as U. S. District Attorney of western Virginia: one to President Rutherford B. Hayes, 1877, the other from Senator John F. Lewis to Hon. O.(?) P. Morton. ","Letters of introduction for Lurty from William Pope Harrison to the Hon. B. H. Hill, U.S. Senate, and to Hon. Joseph E. Brown, U.S. Senate. Both letters are dated 1881 March 15. ","Letter to President Chester A. Arthur recommending the reappointment of Lurty as U. .S. District Attorney of western Virginia from the members of the bar of Carroll County, Virginia: Norman Staley(?), Commonwealth attorney, G. B. Wiley, R. M. Brown, Walter Pendleton, Garland Hale, and Walter S. Tipton(?), 1882. ","Draft of a speech commemorating the Civil War, 1885.","The envelope dated 1895 January 15 bears two inscriptions: \"the $10 note is my first fee as atty in Washington in 1892 –Seymour\" and a verse to his \"best earthly friend\".\" The accompanying note seems to be a marriage proposal and references a gift of a ring. ","Typed note to Lurty signed by William McKinley, dated 1896 April 28 on letterhead from his home in Canton, Ohio. This note was written to congratulate Lurty on his selection as \"Elector-at-large\" and thank him for his support in McKinley's presidential campaign, which was underway during 1896. ","Photocopy of military order dated 1866(?) January 12 removing any \"person having served in the Rebel Armies\" from the \"Public grounds of Fortress Monroe.\"","Empty envelope from State-Planters Bank \u0026 Trust Co. labeled \"Lurty Papers, Uncle of Adam E. Potts\". ","Certificate from the Columbian Democratic Club, certifying that Joseph S. Potts' election as delegate to the Convention of the National League of Democratic Clubs, 1888 June 14. Badge for the Richmond, Virginia Delegation of the Baltimore Convention of the Columbian Democratic Club, 1888 July 4. Seal attached to black cloth. The faded seal reads \"Richmond Public Schools.\"","Empie writes from Williamsburg, Virginia, to Rev. Doctor Eliphalet Nott, a Presbyterian minister and president of Union College in Schenectady, New York. Empie asks for a copy of Union College laws, course of studies, and textbooks, as he is interested in \"different literary seminaries.\" He also promises to call on Nott when he visits New York \"next summer.\""],"separatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eMss. Acc. 2011.707 was previously part of the University Archives Faculty-Alumni File Collection and was added to this collection on 12/15/2011.\u003c/p\u003e"],"separatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Separated Materials:"],"separatedmaterial_tesim":["Mss. 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Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Additions are being made to this collection on an ongoing basis.","The collection is currently being processed and new items will be added on an ongoing basis. For this reason, the indicated date range is approximate at this point.","Revised and accessions unrelated to Howard Chapin moved to this collection from his papers in August-September 2010 by Grace Hindeman, SCRC staff. Acc. 2012.424 accessioned and minimally processed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in December 2012.","Howard Chapin Papers (Mss. 65 C365)","The Chapin-Horowitz Cynogetica Collection includes a variety of material in various formats."," AKC Gazette, 1985-2003 on microfilm SF423 .A52 (1995- )","Complete set of 50 original 79 year old cards. Manufactured in 1929 by John Player \u0026 Sons. Detailed descriptions about each dog on the back. Size of each card approximately 1 3/8 X 2 5/8 inches. #1 Alsatian Wolf Dog #2 Rough-coated Bassethound #3 Beagle #4 Bloodhound #5 Borzoi #6 Bulldog #7 Chow Chow #8 Scottish Collie #9 Dachshund #10 Dalmatian #11 Deerhound #12 Elkhound #13 Eskimo #14 Foxhound #15 Great Dane #16 Greyhound #17 Mastiff #18 Newfoundland #19 Rough-Coated Otter-Hound #20 Pekinese #21 Pointer #22 Pomeranian #23 Pug #24 Golden Retriever #25 Labrador Retriever #26 St. Bernard #27 Saluki #28 English Setter #29 Gordon or Black and Tan Setter #30 Irish Setter #31 Old English Sheep Dog #32 Clumber Spaniel #33 Cocker Spaniel #34 Field Spaniel #35 Irish Water Spaniel #36 King Charles Spaniel #37 Airedale Terrier #38 Bull Terrier #39 Cairn Terrier #40 Dandy Dinmont Terrier #41 Smooth Fox-Terrier #42 Wire-haired Fox-Terrier #43 Irish Terrier #44 Kerry Blue Terrier #45 Sealyham Terrier #46 Scottish Terrier #47 Skye Terrier #48 Welsh Terrier #49 West Highland White Terrier #50 Irish Wolfhound","Complete set of 50 original 78 year old cards. Manufactured in 1931 by John Player from beautiful paintings by Arthur Wardle. Detailed descriptions about each dog on the back. Size of each card approximately 1 3/8 X 2 5/8 inches: #1 Afghan Hound #2 Alsatian #3 Rough-coated Basset Hound #4 Beagle #5 Bloodhound #6 Borzoi #7 Bulldog #8 Chow Chow #9 Rough-coated Collie #10 Dachsund #11 Deerhound #12 Elkhound #13 Foxhound #14 Great Dane #15 Greyhound #16 Harrier #17 Irish Wolfhound #18 Mastiff #19 Black and White or Landseer Newfoundland #20 Otterhound #21 Papillon #22 Pekingese #23 Pointer #24 Flat-coated Retriever #25 Golden Retriever #26 Labrador Retriever #27 Rough-coated St. Bernard #28 Saluki #29 English Setter #30 Gordon Setter #31 Irish Setter #32 Clumber Spaniel #33 Cocker Spaniel #34 Field Spaniel #35 King Charles Spaniel #36 English Springer Spaniel #37 Welsh Springer Spaniel #38 Airedale Terrier #39 Bedlington Terrier #40 Bull Terrier #41 Cairn Terrier #42 Dandie Dinmont Terrier #43 Smooth-coated Fox Terrier #44 Wire-haired Fox Terrier #45 Irish Terrier #46 Kerry Blue Terrier #47 Scottish Terrier #48 Sealyham Terrier #49 West Highland White Terrier #50 Whippet","Complete set of 50 original cards. Manufactured in 1936 by Carreras. Detailed descriptions about each subject on the back. Size of each card approximately 1 3/8 X 2 5/8 inches","Complete set of 50 original dog painting cards. Manufactured in 1937 by Wills. Detailed descriptions about each dog on the back. Size of each card approximately 1 3/8 X 2 5/8 inches: 1 Alsatian 2 Basset Hound 3 Beagle 4 Bloodhound 5 Borzoi 6 Bulldog 7 Bullmastiff 8 Chow-chow 9 Rough Collie 10 Smooth Collie 11 Pembrokeshire Welsh Corgie 12 Dachshund 13 Dalmatian 14 Deerhound 15 Foxhound 16 Great Dane 17 Greyhound 18 Mastiff 19 Newfoundland 20 Pekingese 21 Pointer 22 Pomeranian 23 Poodle 24 Pug 25 Golden Retriever 26 Labrador Retriever 27 St Bernard 28 Samoyed 29 English Setter 30 Irish Setter 31 Old English Sheepdog 32 Clumber Spaniel 33 Cocker Spaniel 34 Field Spaniel 35 King Charles Spaniel 36 English Springer Spaniel 37 Airedale Terrier 38 Dedlington Terrier 39 Bull Terrier 40 Cairn Terrier 41 Dandie Dinmont Terrier 42 Smooth Fox Terrier 43 Wire Fox Terrier 44 Irish Terrier 45 Kerry Blue Terrier 46 Scottish Terrier 47 Sealyham Terrier 48 West Highland White Terrier 49 Whippet 50 Irish Wolfhound","A complete set of 48 tobacco cards manufactured in 1938 by Gallaher. Size of each card approximately 1 1/2 x 2 1/2 inches: 1 Irish Wolfhound 2 Flat-coated Retreiver 3 Great Dane 4 Pomeranian 5 Bloodhound 6 Finnish Spitz 7 Welsh Terrier 8 Maltese 9 Saluki 10 Pug 11 Gordon Setter 12 Golden Labrador 13 Boxer 14 Tibetan Mastiff 15 Tibetan Spaniel 16 Japanese 17 Manchester Terrier 18 Sussex Spaniel 19 Papillon 20 Afghan Hound 21 Otterhound 22 Australian Terrier 23 Newfoundland 24 Shetland Sheepdog 25 Beagle 26 Golden Cocker Spaniel 27 Welsh Springer Spaniel 28 Deerhound 29 Italian Greyhound 30 Tibetan Terrier 31 Border Terrier 32 St Bernard 33 Bulldog 34 Dingo 35 Pyrenean Mountain Dog 36 Dandie Dinmont 37 African Hairless Terriers 38 Schnauzer 39 Long-haired Daschund 40 Rottweiler 41 Lhassa Apso 42 Basset Hound 43 Basenji 44 Smooth-coated Collie 45 Field Spaniel 46 Keeshond 47 Curly-coated Retreiver 48 Scotch Bearded Collie","Complete set of 25 cards manufactured in 1971 by Molassine with VIMS-Pet food entitled Dogs at Work. Size of cards approximately 1 3/8 X 2 5/8 inches. Detailed information on the back of the cards. #1 Belgian Sheep Dog #2 Saluki #3 Irish Setter #4 French Bulldog #5 Pyranean Mountain Dog #6 Whippet #7 Pointer #8 Cocker Spaniel #9 Poodle #10 Curly Coated Retriever #11 Bernese Mountain Dog #12 Alsatian #13 Basenji #14 Fox Terrier #15 Bloodhound #16 Rhodesian Ridgeback #17 Border Collie #18 Samoyed #19 English Foxhound #20 Schipperke #21 Bull Mastiff #22 The Beagle #23 Greyhound #24 Labrador #25 St. Bernard","This series contains illustrations of and related to dogs.","Colored print titled, \"Christmas in the Country,\" that was drawn by Collins and engraved by Barlow. Published by Bentley \u0026 Co in London in 1971. This print is from the Attic Miscellany. 2008.307.A10.","Engraving of a \"Shepherds Dog.\" Page is labeled \"Plate 38.\" 2008.307.A11.","Engraving of an \"Iceland Dog.\" Page labeled \"Plate 43.\" 2008.307.A12.","Engraving of a dog by Jacques de Seve for Georges Buffon's Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière Volume 5.  This engraving is labeled \"Le Matin,\" and is from page 300.  Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière can be found in Rare Books under the accesion number QH45 .B8423 1786.  2008.307.A13.","Engraving by James Bretherton after a design by Henry William Bunbury, titled \"The Dog Barber- La Francia.\"  The engraving was published by James Bretherton.  2008.307.A15.","Includes a negative of a holiday advertisment with a picture of a dog, entitled \"We Wish You a Jolly Old Fashinoned Holiday Season,\" as well as two negatives of unidentified dogs.","Engraved by WR Smith, from a painting by G Lance, London, published January 1, 1836.","illustration by Diana Thorne","Illustration by Diana Thorne, Parts A \u0026 B.","Pen and ink sketch by Diana Thorne.  2008.307.A03.","Scope and Contents Pen and ink sketch by Diana Thorne.  Note signed and dated by the artist in 1954.  \"First trial-proof\" of four.  \"This plate was sold out to publications in 1937.\"  2008.307.A04.","Pen and ink sketch by Diana Thorne. 2008.307.A05.","Pen and ink sketches by Diana Thorne. Fala was President Franklin D. Roosevelt's Scottish Terrier. 2008.307.A06.","Watercolor by Diana Thorne of a King Charles Spaniel.  2008.307.A07.","Watercolor by Diana Thorne of an Irish Red Setter.  2008.307.A08.","Engraving by George Cruikshank with the tagline, \"Very unpleasant weather, or the old saying verified 'Raining Cats, Dogs, and Pitchforks!'\"  Published of Thomas McLean in 1835.  2008.307.A14.","Engraving titled, \"De Verloste Hollander, of de Gedwongen Dog,\" which is Dutch for The Liberated Dutchman or the Conquered Dog.  Under the engraving is Dutch text.  2008.307.A15.","Seven colored prints surround the page that depict the story of \"Philip and his Dog.\" In the center is a writing by Joseph Doane titled, \"Penmanship.\" Published by Whittle \u0026 Laurie of London. 2008.307.A16.","Untitled ink sketch of an upperclass man and woman on horses with a group of dogs in the foreground. \"Huchtenburg. Fec,\" is signed at the bottom of the sketch. 2008.307.A17.","Broadside cartoon titled, \"The Old Bull Dog on the Right Track,\" published in 1864 by Currier \u0026 Ives. The cartoon depicts Abraham Lincoln telling General Grant, drawn as a dog, to attack a dog house that houses Confederate leaders, also drawn as dogs. The doghouse is labeled as Richmond. 2008.307.A18.","Newspaper clipping which includes advice for how to feed a dog during World War II.","Print used for an exhibit on the Special Collections Chapin Exhibit.","Contains ephemera relating to dogs and dog related events. An inventory is forthcoming.","Contains a news clipping from the Bay Area News Group about the Pugs of August dog group in Hillsborough, California. The article was written by John Horgan.","Dog show programs for Providene County Kennel Club, Pioneer Valley Kennel Club, Ox Ridge Kennel Club, Cape Cod Kennel Club and Carroll Kennel Club, Inc.","Contains 4 articles written by Dr. Braxton B. Sawyer that were given to Murray and Shirley Horrowitz. The articles include \"The National Standard of the American Fox Hound,\" How the New Knowledge of Genetics can Help Breed Better Dogs,\" The First Dog Show in American,\" and \"Origin, Structure, and Movement of the Scenthound.\"","\"Canine Creations,\" Richmond Times Dispatch, March 9, 2008\n\"Dances with Dogs,\" Daily Press, March 11, 2006\n\"The March of Slime\" by Bob Adams, Front and Finish, February 1995\n\"Pug Art,\" Daily Press, March 2007\n\"Super Pug,\" Daily Press, August 26, 2003\n Still the Champ,\" Life, December 21, 2004\n\"Beauty, Fatally, America's purebred dogs,\" by Michael D. Lemonick, Time Magazine, December 12, 1994","Flyers, newsletters and correspondence.","Includes photographs from Don and Donna Kelly, October 29 and 30, 1994.","Newsletters and brochures.","Newsletters, correspondence and club notes.","Purina \"Friends\" calendar for 1980; \"A Pet Owner's Guide to the Dog Crate\" pamphlet by Nicki Meye; Gaines brand ephemera; Oster Small Animal Grooming Products flyer; \"Hints and Tips for Dog Lovers\" flyer by Major A.J. Dawson; \"How to Make a Hobby Tax Deductible\" flyer by Howard A. Rumpf; \"The Ellington Collection\" 1980 catalog; Price List for the Kennel Vet Corp.; 4 training brochures by Alpo; and \"Champion Pet Products\" spring 1981 catalog.","Four engravings of Dogs for a \"Paint Book\" published by Laurie \u0026 Whittle, London, 1810.","Small tea infuser in the shape of a pug dog.  Gift of Chandi Singer, Acc. 2016.104","Board Game titled Pug-Opoly.  Gift of Chandi Singer, Acc. 2016.104.","Pair of black pug books ends. Gift of Kay Coen, Acc. 2016.202.","Scope and Contents White cotton/polyester blend long sleeve t-shirt with line drawing of pug in brown and gradient neon rainbow colors on front. Front also has text \"Mid Atlantic Pug Rescue / Pug Fest / Peace / Love / Pugs\" in brown with teal, pink, lime green, and orange, with peace symbols, a heart, and paw print. T-shirt is sized large. T-shirt is in excellent, unworn condition with customink.com tag attached. Small specks of ink appear on front (light blue near pug's head and pink below pug's feet). Gift of Chandi Singer. Located in Mss Textiles. Mss 2014.213.01","Pair of silver plated salt and pepper shakers molded into the shape of pugs. One shaker (2014.213.02a) has one hole at the top of the pug's head; the other shaker (2014.213.02b) has four holes in a diamond pattern at the top of the pug's head. Manufactured by Godinger Silver Art of Ridgewood, NY. Shakers are in excellent, unused condition; shaker with four holes has slight oxidation on dog's left eye and muzzle. Slight discoloration/opacity of silver at bottom front of both shakers, near where bottom padding has been glued to underside of shakers. Gift of Chandi Singer. Located in Mss Metals. Mss 2014.213.02ab","Playful Pugs Puzzle. 750 piece puzzle still in the cellophane wrapping of a beige and black pug standing among white and yellow flowers with smaller pugs shown playing on the stomach of the largest pug. Puzzle is made by Bits and Pieces puzzles and Marilyn Barkhouse. Puzzle measures 2 in. (height) x 9 in (width) x 9 in. (length). Puzzle is a gift of Chandi Singer. Mss 2015.032.01","1993.05, transferred by Swem Library staff and gift of The White House was transferred to the University Archives Photograph Collection, Subject File Collection, and deaccessioned.","Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.","Special Collections Research Center","Thorne, Diana, 1895-","English Dutch;Flemish"],"unitid_tesim":["Mss. 1.10","/repositories/2/resources/8634"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Chapin-Horowitz Cynogetica Collection"],"collection_title_tesim":["Chapin-Horowitz Cynogetica Collection"],"collection_ssim":["Chapin-Horowitz Cynogetica Collection"],"repository_ssm":["College of William and Mary"],"repository_ssim":["College of William and Mary"],"access_terms_ssm":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"acqinfo_ssim":["Acc. 1939.86; 1983.26  Gift of Erik Rhodes; 1984.34 gift of Alexander C. Brown; 2006.03  Gift of Kay Coen; Acc 2008.307 was accessioned from the SOSS backlog; Acc. 2009.150 was purchased on 3/30/2009. 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Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access:"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["Collection is open to all researchers. 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Size of each card approximately 1 3/8 X 2 5/8 inches. #1 Alsatian Wolf Dog #2 Rough-coated Bassethound #3 Beagle #4 Bloodhound #5 Borzoi #6 Bulldog #7 Chow Chow #8 Scottish Collie #9 Dachshund #10 Dalmatian #11 Deerhound #12 Elkhound #13 Eskimo #14 Foxhound #15 Great Dane #16 Greyhound #17 Mastiff #18 Newfoundland #19 Rough-Coated Otter-Hound #20 Pekinese #21 Pointer #22 Pomeranian #23 Pug #24 Golden Retriever #25 Labrador Retriever #26 St. Bernard #27 Saluki #28 English Setter #29 Gordon or Black and Tan Setter #30 Irish Setter #31 Old English Sheep Dog #32 Clumber Spaniel #33 Cocker Spaniel #34 Field Spaniel #35 Irish Water Spaniel #36 King Charles Spaniel #37 Airedale Terrier #38 Bull Terrier #39 Cairn Terrier #40 Dandy Dinmont Terrier #41 Smooth Fox-Terrier #42 Wire-haired Fox-Terrier #43 Irish Terrier #44 Kerry Blue Terrier #45 Sealyham Terrier #46 Scottish Terrier #47 Skye Terrier #48 Welsh Terrier #49 West Highland White Terrier #50 Irish Wolfhound\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComplete set of 50 original 78 year old cards. Manufactured in 1931 by John Player from beautiful paintings by Arthur Wardle. Detailed descriptions about each dog on the back. Size of each card approximately 1 3/8 X 2 5/8 inches: #1 Afghan Hound #2 Alsatian #3 Rough-coated Basset Hound #4 Beagle #5 Bloodhound #6 Borzoi #7 Bulldog #8 Chow Chow #9 Rough-coated Collie #10 Dachsund #11 Deerhound #12 Elkhound #13 Foxhound #14 Great Dane #15 Greyhound #16 Harrier #17 Irish Wolfhound #18 Mastiff #19 Black and White or Landseer Newfoundland #20 Otterhound #21 Papillon #22 Pekingese #23 Pointer #24 Flat-coated Retriever #25 Golden Retriever #26 Labrador Retriever #27 Rough-coated St. Bernard #28 Saluki #29 English Setter #30 Gordon Setter #31 Irish Setter #32 Clumber Spaniel #33 Cocker Spaniel #34 Field Spaniel #35 King Charles Spaniel #36 English Springer Spaniel #37 Welsh Springer Spaniel #38 Airedale Terrier #39 Bedlington Terrier #40 Bull Terrier #41 Cairn Terrier #42 Dandie Dinmont Terrier #43 Smooth-coated Fox Terrier #44 Wire-haired Fox Terrier #45 Irish Terrier #46 Kerry Blue Terrier #47 Scottish Terrier #48 Sealyham Terrier #49 West Highland White Terrier #50 Whippet\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComplete set of 50 original cards. Manufactured in 1936 by Carreras. Detailed descriptions about each subject on the back. Size of each card approximately 1 3/8 X 2 5/8 inches\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComplete set of 50 original dog painting cards. Manufactured in 1937 by Wills. Detailed descriptions about each dog on the back. Size of each card approximately 1 3/8 X 2 5/8 inches: 1 Alsatian 2 Basset Hound 3 Beagle 4 Bloodhound 5 Borzoi 6 Bulldog 7 Bullmastiff 8 Chow-chow 9 Rough Collie 10 Smooth Collie 11 Pembrokeshire Welsh Corgie 12 Dachshund 13 Dalmatian 14 Deerhound 15 Foxhound 16 Great Dane 17 Greyhound 18 Mastiff 19 Newfoundland 20 Pekingese 21 Pointer 22 Pomeranian 23 Poodle 24 Pug 25 Golden Retriever 26 Labrador Retriever 27 St Bernard 28 Samoyed 29 English Setter 30 Irish Setter 31 Old English Sheepdog 32 Clumber Spaniel 33 Cocker Spaniel 34 Field Spaniel 35 King Charles Spaniel 36 English Springer Spaniel 37 Airedale Terrier 38 Dedlington Terrier 39 Bull Terrier 40 Cairn Terrier 41 Dandie Dinmont Terrier 42 Smooth Fox Terrier 43 Wire Fox Terrier 44 Irish Terrier 45 Kerry Blue Terrier 46 Scottish Terrier 47 Sealyham Terrier 48 West Highland White Terrier 49 Whippet 50 Irish Wolfhound\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA complete set of 48 tobacco cards manufactured in 1938 by Gallaher. Size of each card approximately 1 1/2 x 2 1/2 inches: 1 Irish Wolfhound 2 Flat-coated Retreiver 3 Great Dane 4 Pomeranian 5 Bloodhound 6 Finnish Spitz 7 Welsh Terrier 8 Maltese 9 Saluki 10 Pug 11 Gordon Setter 12 Golden Labrador 13 Boxer 14 Tibetan Mastiff 15 Tibetan Spaniel 16 Japanese 17 Manchester Terrier 18 Sussex Spaniel 19 Papillon 20 Afghan Hound 21 Otterhound 22 Australian Terrier 23 Newfoundland 24 Shetland Sheepdog 25 Beagle 26 Golden Cocker Spaniel 27 Welsh Springer Spaniel 28 Deerhound 29 Italian Greyhound 30 Tibetan Terrier 31 Border Terrier 32 St Bernard 33 Bulldog 34 Dingo 35 Pyrenean Mountain Dog 36 Dandie Dinmont 37 African Hairless Terriers 38 Schnauzer 39 Long-haired Daschund 40 Rottweiler 41 Lhassa Apso 42 Basset Hound 43 Basenji 44 Smooth-coated Collie 45 Field Spaniel 46 Keeshond 47 Curly-coated Retreiver 48 Scotch Bearded Collie\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComplete set of 25 cards manufactured in 1971 by Molassine with VIMS-Pet food entitled Dogs at Work. Size of cards approximately 1 3/8 X 2 5/8 inches. Detailed information on the back of the cards. #1 Belgian Sheep Dog #2 Saluki #3 Irish Setter #4 French Bulldog #5 Pyranean Mountain Dog #6 Whippet #7 Pointer #8 Cocker Spaniel #9 Poodle #10 Curly Coated Retriever #11 Bernese Mountain Dog #12 Alsatian #13 Basenji #14 Fox Terrier #15 Bloodhound #16 Rhodesian Ridgeback #17 Border Collie #18 Samoyed #19 English Foxhound #20 Schipperke #21 Bull Mastiff #22 The Beagle #23 Greyhound #24 Labrador #25 St. Bernard\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series contains illustrations of and related to dogs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eColored print titled, \"Christmas in the Country,\" that was drawn by Collins and engraved by Barlow. Published by Bentley \u0026amp; Co in London in 1971. This print is from the Attic Miscellany. 2008.307.A10.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEngraving of a \"Shepherds Dog.\" Page is labeled \"Plate 38.\" 2008.307.A11.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEngraving of an \"Iceland Dog.\" Page labeled \"Plate 43.\" 2008.307.A12.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEngraving of a dog by Jacques de Seve for Georges Buffon's Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière Volume 5.  This engraving is labeled \"Le Matin,\" and is from page 300.  Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière can be found in Rare Books under the accesion number QH45 .B8423 1786.  2008.307.A13.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEngraving by James Bretherton after a design by Henry William Bunbury, titled \"The Dog Barber- La Francia.\"  The engraving was published by James Bretherton.  2008.307.A15.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes a negative of a holiday advertisment with a picture of a dog, entitled \"We Wish You a Jolly Old Fashinoned Holiday Season,\" as well as two negatives of unidentified dogs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEngraved by WR Smith, from a painting by G Lance, London, published January 1, 1836.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eillustration by Diana Thorne\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIllustration by Diana Thorne, Parts A \u0026amp; B.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePen and ink sketch by Diana Thorne.  2008.307.A03.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Pen and ink sketch by Diana Thorne.  Note signed and dated by the artist in 1954.  \"First trial-proof\" of four.  \"This plate was sold out to publications in 1937.\"  2008.307.A04.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePen and ink sketch by Diana Thorne. 2008.307.A05.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePen and ink sketches by Diana Thorne. Fala was President Franklin D. 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Fec,\" is signed at the bottom of the sketch. 2008.307.A17.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBroadside cartoon titled, \"The Old Bull Dog on the Right Track,\" published in 1864 by Currier \u0026amp; Ives. The cartoon depicts Abraham Lincoln telling General Grant, drawn as a dog, to attack a dog house that houses Confederate leaders, also drawn as dogs. The doghouse is labeled as Richmond. 2008.307.A18.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping which includes advice for how to feed a dog during World War II.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrint used for an exhibit on the Special Collections Chapin Exhibit.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains ephemera relating to dogs and dog related events. An inventory is forthcoming.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains a news clipping from the Bay Area News Group about the Pugs of August dog group in Hillsborough, California. The article was written by John Horgan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDog show programs for Providene County Kennel Club, Pioneer Valley Kennel Club, Ox Ridge Kennel Club, Cape Cod Kennel Club and Carroll Kennel Club, Inc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains 4 articles written by Dr. Braxton B. Sawyer that were given to Murray and Shirley Horrowitz. The articles include \"The National Standard of the American Fox Hound,\" How the New Knowledge of Genetics can Help Breed Better Dogs,\" The First Dog Show in American,\" and \"Origin, Structure, and Movement of the Scenthound.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Canine Creations,\" Richmond Times Dispatch, March 9, 2008\n\"Dances with Dogs,\" Daily Press, March 11, 2006\n\"The March of Slime\" by Bob Adams, Front and Finish, February 1995\n\"Pug Art,\" Daily Press, March 2007\n\"Super Pug,\" Daily Press, August 26, 2003\n Still the Champ,\" Life, December 21, 2004\n\"Beauty, Fatally, America's purebred dogs,\" by Michael D. Lemonick, Time Magazine, December 12, 1994\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFlyers, newsletters and correspondence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes photographs from Don and Donna Kelly, October 29 and 30, 1994.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewsletters and brochures.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewsletters, correspondence and club notes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePurina \"Friends\" calendar for 1980; \"A Pet Owner's Guide to the Dog Crate\" pamphlet by Nicki Meye; Gaines brand ephemera; Oster Small Animal Grooming Products flyer; \"Hints and Tips for Dog Lovers\" flyer by Major A.J. Dawson; \"How to Make a Hobby Tax Deductible\" flyer by Howard A. Rumpf; \"The Ellington Collection\" 1980 catalog; Price List for the Kennel Vet Corp.; 4 training brochures by Alpo; and \"Champion Pet Products\" spring 1981 catalog.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFour engravings of Dogs for a \"Paint Book\" published by Laurie \u0026amp; Whittle, London, 1810.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSmall tea infuser in the shape of a pug dog.  Gift of Chandi Singer, Acc. 2016.104\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBoard Game titled Pug-Opoly.  Gift of Chandi Singer, Acc. 2016.104.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePair of black pug books ends. Gift of Kay Coen, Acc. 2016.202.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents White cotton/polyester blend long sleeve t-shirt with line drawing of pug in brown and gradient neon rainbow colors on front. Front also has text \"Mid Atlantic Pug Rescue / Pug Fest / Peace / Love / Pugs\" in brown with teal, pink, lime green, and orange, with peace symbols, a heart, and paw print. T-shirt is sized large. T-shirt is in excellent, unworn condition with customink.com tag attached. Small specks of ink appear on front (light blue near pug's head and pink below pug's feet). Gift of Chandi Singer. Located in Mss Textiles. Mss 2014.213.01\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePair of silver plated salt and pepper shakers molded into the shape of pugs. One shaker (2014.213.02a) has one hole at the top of the pug's head; the other shaker (2014.213.02b) has four holes in a diamond pattern at the top of the pug's head. Manufactured by Godinger Silver Art of Ridgewood, NY. Shakers are in excellent, unused condition; shaker with four holes has slight oxidation on dog's left eye and muzzle. Slight discoloration/opacity of silver at bottom front of both shakers, near where bottom padding has been glued to underside of shakers. Gift of Chandi Singer. Located in Mss Metals. Mss 2014.213.02ab\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePlayful Pugs Puzzle. 750 piece puzzle still in the cellophane wrapping of a beige and black pug standing among white and yellow flowers with smaller pugs shown playing on the stomach of the largest pug. Puzzle is made by Bits and Pieces puzzles and Marilyn Barkhouse. Puzzle measures 2 in. (height) x 9 in (width) x 9 in. (length). Puzzle is a gift of Chandi Singer. Mss 2015.032.01\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["The Chapin-Horowitz Cynogetica Collection includes a variety of material in various formats."," AKC Gazette, 1985-2003 on microfilm SF423 .A52 (1995- )","Complete set of 50 original 79 year old cards. Manufactured in 1929 by John Player \u0026 Sons. Detailed descriptions about each dog on the back. Size of each card approximately 1 3/8 X 2 5/8 inches. #1 Alsatian Wolf Dog #2 Rough-coated Bassethound #3 Beagle #4 Bloodhound #5 Borzoi #6 Bulldog #7 Chow Chow #8 Scottish Collie #9 Dachshund #10 Dalmatian #11 Deerhound #12 Elkhound #13 Eskimo #14 Foxhound #15 Great Dane #16 Greyhound #17 Mastiff #18 Newfoundland #19 Rough-Coated Otter-Hound #20 Pekinese #21 Pointer #22 Pomeranian #23 Pug #24 Golden Retriever #25 Labrador Retriever #26 St. Bernard #27 Saluki #28 English Setter #29 Gordon or Black and Tan Setter #30 Irish Setter #31 Old English Sheep Dog #32 Clumber Spaniel #33 Cocker Spaniel #34 Field Spaniel #35 Irish Water Spaniel #36 King Charles Spaniel #37 Airedale Terrier #38 Bull Terrier #39 Cairn Terrier #40 Dandy Dinmont Terrier #41 Smooth Fox-Terrier #42 Wire-haired Fox-Terrier #43 Irish Terrier #44 Kerry Blue Terrier #45 Sealyham Terrier #46 Scottish Terrier #47 Skye Terrier #48 Welsh Terrier #49 West Highland White Terrier #50 Irish Wolfhound","Complete set of 50 original 78 year old cards. Manufactured in 1931 by John Player from beautiful paintings by Arthur Wardle. Detailed descriptions about each dog on the back. Size of each card approximately 1 3/8 X 2 5/8 inches: #1 Afghan Hound #2 Alsatian #3 Rough-coated Basset Hound #4 Beagle #5 Bloodhound #6 Borzoi #7 Bulldog #8 Chow Chow #9 Rough-coated Collie #10 Dachsund #11 Deerhound #12 Elkhound #13 Foxhound #14 Great Dane #15 Greyhound #16 Harrier #17 Irish Wolfhound #18 Mastiff #19 Black and White or Landseer Newfoundland #20 Otterhound #21 Papillon #22 Pekingese #23 Pointer #24 Flat-coated Retriever #25 Golden Retriever #26 Labrador Retriever #27 Rough-coated St. Bernard #28 Saluki #29 English Setter #30 Gordon Setter #31 Irish Setter #32 Clumber Spaniel #33 Cocker Spaniel #34 Field Spaniel #35 King Charles Spaniel #36 English Springer Spaniel #37 Welsh Springer Spaniel #38 Airedale Terrier #39 Bedlington Terrier #40 Bull Terrier #41 Cairn Terrier #42 Dandie Dinmont Terrier #43 Smooth-coated Fox Terrier #44 Wire-haired Fox Terrier #45 Irish Terrier #46 Kerry Blue Terrier #47 Scottish Terrier #48 Sealyham Terrier #49 West Highland White Terrier #50 Whippet","Complete set of 50 original cards. Manufactured in 1936 by Carreras. Detailed descriptions about each subject on the back. Size of each card approximately 1 3/8 X 2 5/8 inches","Complete set of 50 original dog painting cards. Manufactured in 1937 by Wills. Detailed descriptions about each dog on the back. Size of each card approximately 1 3/8 X 2 5/8 inches: 1 Alsatian 2 Basset Hound 3 Beagle 4 Bloodhound 5 Borzoi 6 Bulldog 7 Bullmastiff 8 Chow-chow 9 Rough Collie 10 Smooth Collie 11 Pembrokeshire Welsh Corgie 12 Dachshund 13 Dalmatian 14 Deerhound 15 Foxhound 16 Great Dane 17 Greyhound 18 Mastiff 19 Newfoundland 20 Pekingese 21 Pointer 22 Pomeranian 23 Poodle 24 Pug 25 Golden Retriever 26 Labrador Retriever 27 St Bernard 28 Samoyed 29 English Setter 30 Irish Setter 31 Old English Sheepdog 32 Clumber Spaniel 33 Cocker Spaniel 34 Field Spaniel 35 King Charles Spaniel 36 English Springer Spaniel 37 Airedale Terrier 38 Dedlington Terrier 39 Bull Terrier 40 Cairn Terrier 41 Dandie Dinmont Terrier 42 Smooth Fox Terrier 43 Wire Fox Terrier 44 Irish Terrier 45 Kerry Blue Terrier 46 Scottish Terrier 47 Sealyham Terrier 48 West Highland White Terrier 49 Whippet 50 Irish Wolfhound","A complete set of 48 tobacco cards manufactured in 1938 by Gallaher. Size of each card approximately 1 1/2 x 2 1/2 inches: 1 Irish Wolfhound 2 Flat-coated Retreiver 3 Great Dane 4 Pomeranian 5 Bloodhound 6 Finnish Spitz 7 Welsh Terrier 8 Maltese 9 Saluki 10 Pug 11 Gordon Setter 12 Golden Labrador 13 Boxer 14 Tibetan Mastiff 15 Tibetan Spaniel 16 Japanese 17 Manchester Terrier 18 Sussex Spaniel 19 Papillon 20 Afghan Hound 21 Otterhound 22 Australian Terrier 23 Newfoundland 24 Shetland Sheepdog 25 Beagle 26 Golden Cocker Spaniel 27 Welsh Springer Spaniel 28 Deerhound 29 Italian Greyhound 30 Tibetan Terrier 31 Border Terrier 32 St Bernard 33 Bulldog 34 Dingo 35 Pyrenean Mountain Dog 36 Dandie Dinmont 37 African Hairless Terriers 38 Schnauzer 39 Long-haired Daschund 40 Rottweiler 41 Lhassa Apso 42 Basset Hound 43 Basenji 44 Smooth-coated Collie 45 Field Spaniel 46 Keeshond 47 Curly-coated Retreiver 48 Scotch Bearded Collie","Complete set of 25 cards manufactured in 1971 by Molassine with VIMS-Pet food entitled Dogs at Work. Size of cards approximately 1 3/8 X 2 5/8 inches. Detailed information on the back of the cards. #1 Belgian Sheep Dog #2 Saluki #3 Irish Setter #4 French Bulldog #5 Pyranean Mountain Dog #6 Whippet #7 Pointer #8 Cocker Spaniel #9 Poodle #10 Curly Coated Retriever #11 Bernese Mountain Dog #12 Alsatian #13 Basenji #14 Fox Terrier #15 Bloodhound #16 Rhodesian Ridgeback #17 Border Collie #18 Samoyed #19 English Foxhound #20 Schipperke #21 Bull Mastiff #22 The Beagle #23 Greyhound #24 Labrador #25 St. Bernard","This series contains illustrations of and related to dogs.","Colored print titled, \"Christmas in the Country,\" that was drawn by Collins and engraved by Barlow. Published by Bentley \u0026 Co in London in 1971. This print is from the Attic Miscellany. 2008.307.A10.","Engraving of a \"Shepherds Dog.\" Page is labeled \"Plate 38.\" 2008.307.A11.","Engraving of an \"Iceland Dog.\" Page labeled \"Plate 43.\" 2008.307.A12.","Engraving of a dog by Jacques de Seve for Georges Buffon's Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière Volume 5.  This engraving is labeled \"Le Matin,\" and is from page 300.  Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière can be found in Rare Books under the accesion number QH45 .B8423 1786.  2008.307.A13.","Engraving by James Bretherton after a design by Henry William Bunbury, titled \"The Dog Barber- La Francia.\"  The engraving was published by James Bretherton.  2008.307.A15.","Includes a negative of a holiday advertisment with a picture of a dog, entitled \"We Wish You a Jolly Old Fashinoned Holiday Season,\" as well as two negatives of unidentified dogs.","Engraved by WR Smith, from a painting by G Lance, London, published January 1, 1836.","illustration by Diana Thorne","Illustration by Diana Thorne, Parts A \u0026 B.","Pen and ink sketch by Diana Thorne.  2008.307.A03.","Scope and Contents Pen and ink sketch by Diana Thorne.  Note signed and dated by the artist in 1954.  \"First trial-proof\" of four.  \"This plate was sold out to publications in 1937.\"  2008.307.A04.","Pen and ink sketch by Diana Thorne. 2008.307.A05.","Pen and ink sketches by Diana Thorne. Fala was President Franklin D. Roosevelt's Scottish Terrier. 2008.307.A06.","Watercolor by Diana Thorne of a King Charles Spaniel.  2008.307.A07.","Watercolor by Diana Thorne of an Irish Red Setter.  2008.307.A08.","Engraving by George Cruikshank with the tagline, \"Very unpleasant weather, or the old saying verified 'Raining Cats, Dogs, and Pitchforks!'\"  Published of Thomas McLean in 1835.  2008.307.A14.","Engraving titled, \"De Verloste Hollander, of de Gedwongen Dog,\" which is Dutch for The Liberated Dutchman or the Conquered Dog.  Under the engraving is Dutch text.  2008.307.A15.","Seven colored prints surround the page that depict the story of \"Philip and his Dog.\" In the center is a writing by Joseph Doane titled, \"Penmanship.\" Published by Whittle \u0026 Laurie of London. 2008.307.A16.","Untitled ink sketch of an upperclass man and woman on horses with a group of dogs in the foreground. \"Huchtenburg. Fec,\" is signed at the bottom of the sketch. 2008.307.A17.","Broadside cartoon titled, \"The Old Bull Dog on the Right Track,\" published in 1864 by Currier \u0026 Ives. The cartoon depicts Abraham Lincoln telling General Grant, drawn as a dog, to attack a dog house that houses Confederate leaders, also drawn as dogs. The doghouse is labeled as Richmond. 2008.307.A18.","Newspaper clipping which includes advice for how to feed a dog during World War II.","Print used for an exhibit on the Special Collections Chapin Exhibit.","Contains ephemera relating to dogs and dog related events. An inventory is forthcoming.","Contains a news clipping from the Bay Area News Group about the Pugs of August dog group in Hillsborough, California. The article was written by John Horgan.","Dog show programs for Providene County Kennel Club, Pioneer Valley Kennel Club, Ox Ridge Kennel Club, Cape Cod Kennel Club and Carroll Kennel Club, Inc.","Contains 4 articles written by Dr. Braxton B. Sawyer that were given to Murray and Shirley Horrowitz. The articles include \"The National Standard of the American Fox Hound,\" How the New Knowledge of Genetics can Help Breed Better Dogs,\" The First Dog Show in American,\" and \"Origin, Structure, and Movement of the Scenthound.\"","\"Canine Creations,\" Richmond Times Dispatch, March 9, 2008\n\"Dances with Dogs,\" Daily Press, March 11, 2006\n\"The March of Slime\" by Bob Adams, Front and Finish, February 1995\n\"Pug Art,\" Daily Press, March 2007\n\"Super Pug,\" Daily Press, August 26, 2003\n Still the Champ,\" Life, December 21, 2004\n\"Beauty, Fatally, America's purebred dogs,\" by Michael D. Lemonick, Time Magazine, December 12, 1994","Flyers, newsletters and correspondence.","Includes photographs from Don and Donna Kelly, October 29 and 30, 1994.","Newsletters and brochures.","Newsletters, correspondence and club notes.","Purina \"Friends\" calendar for 1980; \"A Pet Owner's Guide to the Dog Crate\" pamphlet by Nicki Meye; Gaines brand ephemera; Oster Small Animal Grooming Products flyer; \"Hints and Tips for Dog Lovers\" flyer by Major A.J. Dawson; \"How to Make a Hobby Tax Deductible\" flyer by Howard A. Rumpf; \"The Ellington Collection\" 1980 catalog; Price List for the Kennel Vet Corp.; 4 training brochures by Alpo; and \"Champion Pet Products\" spring 1981 catalog.","Four engravings of Dogs for a \"Paint Book\" published by Laurie \u0026 Whittle, London, 1810.","Small tea infuser in the shape of a pug dog.  Gift of Chandi Singer, Acc. 2016.104","Board Game titled Pug-Opoly.  Gift of Chandi Singer, Acc. 2016.104.","Pair of black pug books ends. Gift of Kay Coen, Acc. 2016.202.","Scope and Contents White cotton/polyester blend long sleeve t-shirt with line drawing of pug in brown and gradient neon rainbow colors on front. Front also has text \"Mid Atlantic Pug Rescue / Pug Fest / Peace / Love / Pugs\" in brown with teal, pink, lime green, and orange, with peace symbols, a heart, and paw print. T-shirt is sized large. T-shirt is in excellent, unworn condition with customink.com tag attached. Small specks of ink appear on front (light blue near pug's head and pink below pug's feet). Gift of Chandi Singer. Located in Mss Textiles. Mss 2014.213.01","Pair of silver plated salt and pepper shakers molded into the shape of pugs. One shaker (2014.213.02a) has one hole at the top of the pug's head; the other shaker (2014.213.02b) has four holes in a diamond pattern at the top of the pug's head. Manufactured by Godinger Silver Art of Ridgewood, NY. Shakers are in excellent, unused condition; shaker with four holes has slight oxidation on dog's left eye and muzzle. Slight discoloration/opacity of silver at bottom front of both shakers, near where bottom padding has been glued to underside of shakers. Gift of Chandi Singer. Located in Mss Metals. Mss 2014.213.02ab","Playful Pugs Puzzle. 750 piece puzzle still in the cellophane wrapping of a beige and black pug standing among white and yellow flowers with smaller pugs shown playing on the stomach of the largest pug. Puzzle is made by Bits and Pieces puzzles and Marilyn Barkhouse. Puzzle measures 2 in. (height) x 9 in (width) x 9 in. (length). Puzzle is a gift of Chandi Singer. Mss 2015.032.01"],"separatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e1993.05, transferred by Swem Library staff and gift of The White House was transferred to the University Archives Photograph Collection, Subject File Collection, and deaccessioned.\u003c/p\u003e"],"separatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Separated Materials:"],"separatedmaterial_tesim":["1993.05, transferred by Swem Library staff and gift of The White House was transferred to the University Archives Photograph Collection, Subject File Collection, and deaccessioned."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eBefore reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use:"],"userestrict_tesim":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Thorne, Diana, 1895-"],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center"],"names_coll_ssim":["Thorne, Diana, 1895-"],"persname_ssim":["Thorne, Diana, 1895-"],"language_ssim":["English Dutch;Flemish"],"total_component_count_is":56,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T08:10:56.829Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8634","ead_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8634","_root_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8634","_nest_parent_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8634","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WM/repositories_2_resources_8634.xml","title_filing_ssi":"Chapin-Horowitz Cynogetica Collection","title_ssm":["Chapin-Horowitz Cynogetica Collection"],"title_tesim":["Chapin-Horowitz Cynogetica Collection"],"unitdate_ssm":["1836-2014"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1836-2014"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["Mss. 1.10","/repositories/2/resources/8634"],"text":["Mss. 1.10","/repositories/2/resources/8634","Chapin-Horowitz Cynogetica Collection","Dogs","Dogs--Bibliography","Dogs--History","Dogs--Pictorial works","Advertising cards","Broadsides","Cigarette cards","Clippings (information artifacts)","Collecting cards","Engravings (Prints)","Trading cards","Watercolors (drawings)","Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Additions are being made to this collection on an ongoing basis.","The collection is currently being processed and new items will be added on an ongoing basis. For this reason, the indicated date range is approximate at this point.","Revised and accessions unrelated to Howard Chapin moved to this collection from his papers in August-September 2010 by Grace Hindeman, SCRC staff. Acc. 2012.424 accessioned and minimally processed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in December 2012.","Howard Chapin Papers (Mss. 65 C365)","The Chapin-Horowitz Cynogetica Collection includes a variety of material in various formats."," AKC Gazette, 1985-2003 on microfilm SF423 .A52 (1995- )","Complete set of 50 original 79 year old cards. Manufactured in 1929 by John Player \u0026 Sons. Detailed descriptions about each dog on the back. Size of each card approximately 1 3/8 X 2 5/8 inches. #1 Alsatian Wolf Dog #2 Rough-coated Bassethound #3 Beagle #4 Bloodhound #5 Borzoi #6 Bulldog #7 Chow Chow #8 Scottish Collie #9 Dachshund #10 Dalmatian #11 Deerhound #12 Elkhound #13 Eskimo #14 Foxhound #15 Great Dane #16 Greyhound #17 Mastiff #18 Newfoundland #19 Rough-Coated Otter-Hound #20 Pekinese #21 Pointer #22 Pomeranian #23 Pug #24 Golden Retriever #25 Labrador Retriever #26 St. Bernard #27 Saluki #28 English Setter #29 Gordon or Black and Tan Setter #30 Irish Setter #31 Old English Sheep Dog #32 Clumber Spaniel #33 Cocker Spaniel #34 Field Spaniel #35 Irish Water Spaniel #36 King Charles Spaniel #37 Airedale Terrier #38 Bull Terrier #39 Cairn Terrier #40 Dandy Dinmont Terrier #41 Smooth Fox-Terrier #42 Wire-haired Fox-Terrier #43 Irish Terrier #44 Kerry Blue Terrier #45 Sealyham Terrier #46 Scottish Terrier #47 Skye Terrier #48 Welsh Terrier #49 West Highland White Terrier #50 Irish Wolfhound","Complete set of 50 original 78 year old cards. Manufactured in 1931 by John Player from beautiful paintings by Arthur Wardle. Detailed descriptions about each dog on the back. Size of each card approximately 1 3/8 X 2 5/8 inches: #1 Afghan Hound #2 Alsatian #3 Rough-coated Basset Hound #4 Beagle #5 Bloodhound #6 Borzoi #7 Bulldog #8 Chow Chow #9 Rough-coated Collie #10 Dachsund #11 Deerhound #12 Elkhound #13 Foxhound #14 Great Dane #15 Greyhound #16 Harrier #17 Irish Wolfhound #18 Mastiff #19 Black and White or Landseer Newfoundland #20 Otterhound #21 Papillon #22 Pekingese #23 Pointer #24 Flat-coated Retriever #25 Golden Retriever #26 Labrador Retriever #27 Rough-coated St. Bernard #28 Saluki #29 English Setter #30 Gordon Setter #31 Irish Setter #32 Clumber Spaniel #33 Cocker Spaniel #34 Field Spaniel #35 King Charles Spaniel #36 English Springer Spaniel #37 Welsh Springer Spaniel #38 Airedale Terrier #39 Bedlington Terrier #40 Bull Terrier #41 Cairn Terrier #42 Dandie Dinmont Terrier #43 Smooth-coated Fox Terrier #44 Wire-haired Fox Terrier #45 Irish Terrier #46 Kerry Blue Terrier #47 Scottish Terrier #48 Sealyham Terrier #49 West Highland White Terrier #50 Whippet","Complete set of 50 original cards. Manufactured in 1936 by Carreras. Detailed descriptions about each subject on the back. Size of each card approximately 1 3/8 X 2 5/8 inches","Complete set of 50 original dog painting cards. Manufactured in 1937 by Wills. Detailed descriptions about each dog on the back. Size of each card approximately 1 3/8 X 2 5/8 inches: 1 Alsatian 2 Basset Hound 3 Beagle 4 Bloodhound 5 Borzoi 6 Bulldog 7 Bullmastiff 8 Chow-chow 9 Rough Collie 10 Smooth Collie 11 Pembrokeshire Welsh Corgie 12 Dachshund 13 Dalmatian 14 Deerhound 15 Foxhound 16 Great Dane 17 Greyhound 18 Mastiff 19 Newfoundland 20 Pekingese 21 Pointer 22 Pomeranian 23 Poodle 24 Pug 25 Golden Retriever 26 Labrador Retriever 27 St Bernard 28 Samoyed 29 English Setter 30 Irish Setter 31 Old English Sheepdog 32 Clumber Spaniel 33 Cocker Spaniel 34 Field Spaniel 35 King Charles Spaniel 36 English Springer Spaniel 37 Airedale Terrier 38 Dedlington Terrier 39 Bull Terrier 40 Cairn Terrier 41 Dandie Dinmont Terrier 42 Smooth Fox Terrier 43 Wire Fox Terrier 44 Irish Terrier 45 Kerry Blue Terrier 46 Scottish Terrier 47 Sealyham Terrier 48 West Highland White Terrier 49 Whippet 50 Irish Wolfhound","A complete set of 48 tobacco cards manufactured in 1938 by Gallaher. Size of each card approximately 1 1/2 x 2 1/2 inches: 1 Irish Wolfhound 2 Flat-coated Retreiver 3 Great Dane 4 Pomeranian 5 Bloodhound 6 Finnish Spitz 7 Welsh Terrier 8 Maltese 9 Saluki 10 Pug 11 Gordon Setter 12 Golden Labrador 13 Boxer 14 Tibetan Mastiff 15 Tibetan Spaniel 16 Japanese 17 Manchester Terrier 18 Sussex Spaniel 19 Papillon 20 Afghan Hound 21 Otterhound 22 Australian Terrier 23 Newfoundland 24 Shetland Sheepdog 25 Beagle 26 Golden Cocker Spaniel 27 Welsh Springer Spaniel 28 Deerhound 29 Italian Greyhound 30 Tibetan Terrier 31 Border Terrier 32 St Bernard 33 Bulldog 34 Dingo 35 Pyrenean Mountain Dog 36 Dandie Dinmont 37 African Hairless Terriers 38 Schnauzer 39 Long-haired Daschund 40 Rottweiler 41 Lhassa Apso 42 Basset Hound 43 Basenji 44 Smooth-coated Collie 45 Field Spaniel 46 Keeshond 47 Curly-coated Retreiver 48 Scotch Bearded Collie","Complete set of 25 cards manufactured in 1971 by Molassine with VIMS-Pet food entitled Dogs at Work. Size of cards approximately 1 3/8 X 2 5/8 inches. Detailed information on the back of the cards. #1 Belgian Sheep Dog #2 Saluki #3 Irish Setter #4 French Bulldog #5 Pyranean Mountain Dog #6 Whippet #7 Pointer #8 Cocker Spaniel #9 Poodle #10 Curly Coated Retriever #11 Bernese Mountain Dog #12 Alsatian #13 Basenji #14 Fox Terrier #15 Bloodhound #16 Rhodesian Ridgeback #17 Border Collie #18 Samoyed #19 English Foxhound #20 Schipperke #21 Bull Mastiff #22 The Beagle #23 Greyhound #24 Labrador #25 St. Bernard","This series contains illustrations of and related to dogs.","Colored print titled, \"Christmas in the Country,\" that was drawn by Collins and engraved by Barlow. Published by Bentley \u0026 Co in London in 1971. This print is from the Attic Miscellany. 2008.307.A10.","Engraving of a \"Shepherds Dog.\" Page is labeled \"Plate 38.\" 2008.307.A11.","Engraving of an \"Iceland Dog.\" Page labeled \"Plate 43.\" 2008.307.A12.","Engraving of a dog by Jacques de Seve for Georges Buffon's Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière Volume 5.  This engraving is labeled \"Le Matin,\" and is from page 300.  Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière can be found in Rare Books under the accesion number QH45 .B8423 1786.  2008.307.A13.","Engraving by James Bretherton after a design by Henry William Bunbury, titled \"The Dog Barber- La Francia.\"  The engraving was published by James Bretherton.  2008.307.A15.","Includes a negative of a holiday advertisment with a picture of a dog, entitled \"We Wish You a Jolly Old Fashinoned Holiday Season,\" as well as two negatives of unidentified dogs.","Engraved by WR Smith, from a painting by G Lance, London, published January 1, 1836.","illustration by Diana Thorne","Illustration by Diana Thorne, Parts A \u0026 B.","Pen and ink sketch by Diana Thorne.  2008.307.A03.","Scope and Contents Pen and ink sketch by Diana Thorne.  Note signed and dated by the artist in 1954.  \"First trial-proof\" of four.  \"This plate was sold out to publications in 1937.\"  2008.307.A04.","Pen and ink sketch by Diana Thorne. 2008.307.A05.","Pen and ink sketches by Diana Thorne. Fala was President Franklin D. Roosevelt's Scottish Terrier. 2008.307.A06.","Watercolor by Diana Thorne of a King Charles Spaniel.  2008.307.A07.","Watercolor by Diana Thorne of an Irish Red Setter.  2008.307.A08.","Engraving by George Cruikshank with the tagline, \"Very unpleasant weather, or the old saying verified 'Raining Cats, Dogs, and Pitchforks!'\"  Published of Thomas McLean in 1835.  2008.307.A14.","Engraving titled, \"De Verloste Hollander, of de Gedwongen Dog,\" which is Dutch for The Liberated Dutchman or the Conquered Dog.  Under the engraving is Dutch text.  2008.307.A15.","Seven colored prints surround the page that depict the story of \"Philip and his Dog.\" In the center is a writing by Joseph Doane titled, \"Penmanship.\" Published by Whittle \u0026 Laurie of London. 2008.307.A16.","Untitled ink sketch of an upperclass man and woman on horses with a group of dogs in the foreground. \"Huchtenburg. Fec,\" is signed at the bottom of the sketch. 2008.307.A17.","Broadside cartoon titled, \"The Old Bull Dog on the Right Track,\" published in 1864 by Currier \u0026 Ives. The cartoon depicts Abraham Lincoln telling General Grant, drawn as a dog, to attack a dog house that houses Confederate leaders, also drawn as dogs. The doghouse is labeled as Richmond. 2008.307.A18.","Newspaper clipping which includes advice for how to feed a dog during World War II.","Print used for an exhibit on the Special Collections Chapin Exhibit.","Contains ephemera relating to dogs and dog related events. An inventory is forthcoming.","Contains a news clipping from the Bay Area News Group about the Pugs of August dog group in Hillsborough, California. The article was written by John Horgan.","Dog show programs for Providene County Kennel Club, Pioneer Valley Kennel Club, Ox Ridge Kennel Club, Cape Cod Kennel Club and Carroll Kennel Club, Inc.","Contains 4 articles written by Dr. Braxton B. Sawyer that were given to Murray and Shirley Horrowitz. The articles include \"The National Standard of the American Fox Hound,\" How the New Knowledge of Genetics can Help Breed Better Dogs,\" The First Dog Show in American,\" and \"Origin, Structure, and Movement of the Scenthound.\"","\"Canine Creations,\" Richmond Times Dispatch, March 9, 2008\n\"Dances with Dogs,\" Daily Press, March 11, 2006\n\"The March of Slime\" by Bob Adams, Front and Finish, February 1995\n\"Pug Art,\" Daily Press, March 2007\n\"Super Pug,\" Daily Press, August 26, 2003\n Still the Champ,\" Life, December 21, 2004\n\"Beauty, Fatally, America's purebred dogs,\" by Michael D. Lemonick, Time Magazine, December 12, 1994","Flyers, newsletters and correspondence.","Includes photographs from Don and Donna Kelly, October 29 and 30, 1994.","Newsletters and brochures.","Newsletters, correspondence and club notes.","Purina \"Friends\" calendar for 1980; \"A Pet Owner's Guide to the Dog Crate\" pamphlet by Nicki Meye; Gaines brand ephemera; Oster Small Animal Grooming Products flyer; \"Hints and Tips for Dog Lovers\" flyer by Major A.J. Dawson; \"How to Make a Hobby Tax Deductible\" flyer by Howard A. Rumpf; \"The Ellington Collection\" 1980 catalog; Price List for the Kennel Vet Corp.; 4 training brochures by Alpo; and \"Champion Pet Products\" spring 1981 catalog.","Four engravings of Dogs for a \"Paint Book\" published by Laurie \u0026 Whittle, London, 1810.","Small tea infuser in the shape of a pug dog.  Gift of Chandi Singer, Acc. 2016.104","Board Game titled Pug-Opoly.  Gift of Chandi Singer, Acc. 2016.104.","Pair of black pug books ends. Gift of Kay Coen, Acc. 2016.202.","Scope and Contents White cotton/polyester blend long sleeve t-shirt with line drawing of pug in brown and gradient neon rainbow colors on front. Front also has text \"Mid Atlantic Pug Rescue / Pug Fest / Peace / Love / Pugs\" in brown with teal, pink, lime green, and orange, with peace symbols, a heart, and paw print. T-shirt is sized large. T-shirt is in excellent, unworn condition with customink.com tag attached. Small specks of ink appear on front (light blue near pug's head and pink below pug's feet). Gift of Chandi Singer. Located in Mss Textiles. Mss 2014.213.01","Pair of silver plated salt and pepper shakers molded into the shape of pugs. One shaker (2014.213.02a) has one hole at the top of the pug's head; the other shaker (2014.213.02b) has four holes in a diamond pattern at the top of the pug's head. Manufactured by Godinger Silver Art of Ridgewood, NY. Shakers are in excellent, unused condition; shaker with four holes has slight oxidation on dog's left eye and muzzle. Slight discoloration/opacity of silver at bottom front of both shakers, near where bottom padding has been glued to underside of shakers. Gift of Chandi Singer. Located in Mss Metals. Mss 2014.213.02ab","Playful Pugs Puzzle. 750 piece puzzle still in the cellophane wrapping of a beige and black pug standing among white and yellow flowers with smaller pugs shown playing on the stomach of the largest pug. Puzzle is made by Bits and Pieces puzzles and Marilyn Barkhouse. Puzzle measures 2 in. (height) x 9 in (width) x 9 in. (length). Puzzle is a gift of Chandi Singer. Mss 2015.032.01","1993.05, transferred by Swem Library staff and gift of The White House was transferred to the University Archives Photograph Collection, Subject File Collection, and deaccessioned.","Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.","Special Collections Research Center","Thorne, Diana, 1895-","English Dutch;Flemish"],"unitid_tesim":["Mss. 1.10","/repositories/2/resources/8634"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Chapin-Horowitz Cynogetica Collection"],"collection_title_tesim":["Chapin-Horowitz Cynogetica Collection"],"collection_ssim":["Chapin-Horowitz Cynogetica Collection"],"repository_ssm":["College of William and Mary"],"repository_ssim":["College of William and Mary"],"access_terms_ssm":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"acqinfo_ssim":["Acc. 1939.86; 1983.26  Gift of Erik Rhodes; 1984.34 gift of Alexander C. Brown; 2006.03  Gift of Kay Coen; Acc 2008.307 was accessioned from the SOSS backlog; Acc. 2009.150 was purchased on 3/30/2009. 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Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access:"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["Collection is open to all researchers. 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Size of each card approximately 1 3/8 X 2 5/8 inches. #1 Alsatian Wolf Dog #2 Rough-coated Bassethound #3 Beagle #4 Bloodhound #5 Borzoi #6 Bulldog #7 Chow Chow #8 Scottish Collie #9 Dachshund #10 Dalmatian #11 Deerhound #12 Elkhound #13 Eskimo #14 Foxhound #15 Great Dane #16 Greyhound #17 Mastiff #18 Newfoundland #19 Rough-Coated Otter-Hound #20 Pekinese #21 Pointer #22 Pomeranian #23 Pug #24 Golden Retriever #25 Labrador Retriever #26 St. Bernard #27 Saluki #28 English Setter #29 Gordon or Black and Tan Setter #30 Irish Setter #31 Old English Sheep Dog #32 Clumber Spaniel #33 Cocker Spaniel #34 Field Spaniel #35 Irish Water Spaniel #36 King Charles Spaniel #37 Airedale Terrier #38 Bull Terrier #39 Cairn Terrier #40 Dandy Dinmont Terrier #41 Smooth Fox-Terrier #42 Wire-haired Fox-Terrier #43 Irish Terrier #44 Kerry Blue Terrier #45 Sealyham Terrier #46 Scottish Terrier #47 Skye Terrier #48 Welsh Terrier #49 West Highland White Terrier #50 Irish Wolfhound\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComplete set of 50 original 78 year old cards. Manufactured in 1931 by John Player from beautiful paintings by Arthur Wardle. Detailed descriptions about each dog on the back. Size of each card approximately 1 3/8 X 2 5/8 inches: #1 Afghan Hound #2 Alsatian #3 Rough-coated Basset Hound #4 Beagle #5 Bloodhound #6 Borzoi #7 Bulldog #8 Chow Chow #9 Rough-coated Collie #10 Dachsund #11 Deerhound #12 Elkhound #13 Foxhound #14 Great Dane #15 Greyhound #16 Harrier #17 Irish Wolfhound #18 Mastiff #19 Black and White or Landseer Newfoundland #20 Otterhound #21 Papillon #22 Pekingese #23 Pointer #24 Flat-coated Retriever #25 Golden Retriever #26 Labrador Retriever #27 Rough-coated St. Bernard #28 Saluki #29 English Setter #30 Gordon Setter #31 Irish Setter #32 Clumber Spaniel #33 Cocker Spaniel #34 Field Spaniel #35 King Charles Spaniel #36 English Springer Spaniel #37 Welsh Springer Spaniel #38 Airedale Terrier #39 Bedlington Terrier #40 Bull Terrier #41 Cairn Terrier #42 Dandie Dinmont Terrier #43 Smooth-coated Fox Terrier #44 Wire-haired Fox Terrier #45 Irish Terrier #46 Kerry Blue Terrier #47 Scottish Terrier #48 Sealyham Terrier #49 West Highland White Terrier #50 Whippet\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComplete set of 50 original cards. Manufactured in 1936 by Carreras. Detailed descriptions about each subject on the back. Size of each card approximately 1 3/8 X 2 5/8 inches\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComplete set of 50 original dog painting cards. Manufactured in 1937 by Wills. Detailed descriptions about each dog on the back. Size of each card approximately 1 3/8 X 2 5/8 inches: 1 Alsatian 2 Basset Hound 3 Beagle 4 Bloodhound 5 Borzoi 6 Bulldog 7 Bullmastiff 8 Chow-chow 9 Rough Collie 10 Smooth Collie 11 Pembrokeshire Welsh Corgie 12 Dachshund 13 Dalmatian 14 Deerhound 15 Foxhound 16 Great Dane 17 Greyhound 18 Mastiff 19 Newfoundland 20 Pekingese 21 Pointer 22 Pomeranian 23 Poodle 24 Pug 25 Golden Retriever 26 Labrador Retriever 27 St Bernard 28 Samoyed 29 English Setter 30 Irish Setter 31 Old English Sheepdog 32 Clumber Spaniel 33 Cocker Spaniel 34 Field Spaniel 35 King Charles Spaniel 36 English Springer Spaniel 37 Airedale Terrier 38 Dedlington Terrier 39 Bull Terrier 40 Cairn Terrier 41 Dandie Dinmont Terrier 42 Smooth Fox Terrier 43 Wire Fox Terrier 44 Irish Terrier 45 Kerry Blue Terrier 46 Scottish Terrier 47 Sealyham Terrier 48 West Highland White Terrier 49 Whippet 50 Irish Wolfhound\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA complete set of 48 tobacco cards manufactured in 1938 by Gallaher. Size of each card approximately 1 1/2 x 2 1/2 inches: 1 Irish Wolfhound 2 Flat-coated Retreiver 3 Great Dane 4 Pomeranian 5 Bloodhound 6 Finnish Spitz 7 Welsh Terrier 8 Maltese 9 Saluki 10 Pug 11 Gordon Setter 12 Golden Labrador 13 Boxer 14 Tibetan Mastiff 15 Tibetan Spaniel 16 Japanese 17 Manchester Terrier 18 Sussex Spaniel 19 Papillon 20 Afghan Hound 21 Otterhound 22 Australian Terrier 23 Newfoundland 24 Shetland Sheepdog 25 Beagle 26 Golden Cocker Spaniel 27 Welsh Springer Spaniel 28 Deerhound 29 Italian Greyhound 30 Tibetan Terrier 31 Border Terrier 32 St Bernard 33 Bulldog 34 Dingo 35 Pyrenean Mountain Dog 36 Dandie Dinmont 37 African Hairless Terriers 38 Schnauzer 39 Long-haired Daschund 40 Rottweiler 41 Lhassa Apso 42 Basset Hound 43 Basenji 44 Smooth-coated Collie 45 Field Spaniel 46 Keeshond 47 Curly-coated Retreiver 48 Scotch Bearded Collie\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComplete set of 25 cards manufactured in 1971 by Molassine with VIMS-Pet food entitled Dogs at Work. Size of cards approximately 1 3/8 X 2 5/8 inches. Detailed information on the back of the cards. #1 Belgian Sheep Dog #2 Saluki #3 Irish Setter #4 French Bulldog #5 Pyranean Mountain Dog #6 Whippet #7 Pointer #8 Cocker Spaniel #9 Poodle #10 Curly Coated Retriever #11 Bernese Mountain Dog #12 Alsatian #13 Basenji #14 Fox Terrier #15 Bloodhound #16 Rhodesian Ridgeback #17 Border Collie #18 Samoyed #19 English Foxhound #20 Schipperke #21 Bull Mastiff #22 The Beagle #23 Greyhound #24 Labrador #25 St. Bernard\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series contains illustrations of and related to dogs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eColored print titled, \"Christmas in the Country,\" that was drawn by Collins and engraved by Barlow. Published by Bentley \u0026amp; Co in London in 1971. This print is from the Attic Miscellany. 2008.307.A10.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEngraving of a \"Shepherds Dog.\" Page is labeled \"Plate 38.\" 2008.307.A11.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEngraving of an \"Iceland Dog.\" Page labeled \"Plate 43.\" 2008.307.A12.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEngraving of a dog by Jacques de Seve for Georges Buffon's Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière Volume 5.  This engraving is labeled \"Le Matin,\" and is from page 300.  Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière can be found in Rare Books under the accesion number QH45 .B8423 1786.  2008.307.A13.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEngraving by James Bretherton after a design by Henry William Bunbury, titled \"The Dog Barber- La Francia.\"  The engraving was published by James Bretherton.  2008.307.A15.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes a negative of a holiday advertisment with a picture of a dog, entitled \"We Wish You a Jolly Old Fashinoned Holiday Season,\" as well as two negatives of unidentified dogs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEngraved by WR Smith, from a painting by G Lance, London, published January 1, 1836.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eillustration by Diana Thorne\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIllustration by Diana Thorne, Parts A \u0026amp; B.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePen and ink sketch by Diana Thorne.  2008.307.A03.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Pen and ink sketch by Diana Thorne.  Note signed and dated by the artist in 1954.  \"First trial-proof\" of four.  \"This plate was sold out to publications in 1937.\"  2008.307.A04.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePen and ink sketch by Diana Thorne. 2008.307.A05.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePen and ink sketches by Diana Thorne. Fala was President Franklin D. Roosevelt's Scottish Terrier. 2008.307.A06.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWatercolor by Diana Thorne of a King Charles Spaniel.  2008.307.A07.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWatercolor by Diana Thorne of an Irish Red Setter.  2008.307.A08.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEngraving by George Cruikshank with the tagline, \"Very unpleasant weather, or the old saying verified 'Raining Cats, Dogs, and Pitchforks!'\"  Published of Thomas McLean in 1835.  2008.307.A14.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEngraving titled, \"De Verloste Hollander, of de Gedwongen Dog,\" which is Dutch for The Liberated Dutchman or the Conquered Dog.  Under the engraving is Dutch text.  2008.307.A15.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeven colored prints surround the page that depict the story of \"Philip and his Dog.\" In the center is a writing by Joseph Doane titled, \"Penmanship.\" Published by Whittle \u0026amp; Laurie of London. 2008.307.A16.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUntitled ink sketch of an upperclass man and woman on horses with a group of dogs in the foreground. \"Huchtenburg. Fec,\" is signed at the bottom of the sketch. 2008.307.A17.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBroadside cartoon titled, \"The Old Bull Dog on the Right Track,\" published in 1864 by Currier \u0026amp; Ives. The cartoon depicts Abraham Lincoln telling General Grant, drawn as a dog, to attack a dog house that houses Confederate leaders, also drawn as dogs. The doghouse is labeled as Richmond. 2008.307.A18.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping which includes advice for how to feed a dog during World War II.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrint used for an exhibit on the Special Collections Chapin Exhibit.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains ephemera relating to dogs and dog related events. An inventory is forthcoming.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains a news clipping from the Bay Area News Group about the Pugs of August dog group in Hillsborough, California. The article was written by John Horgan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDog show programs for Providene County Kennel Club, Pioneer Valley Kennel Club, Ox Ridge Kennel Club, Cape Cod Kennel Club and Carroll Kennel Club, Inc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains 4 articles written by Dr. Braxton B. Sawyer that were given to Murray and Shirley Horrowitz. The articles include \"The National Standard of the American Fox Hound,\" How the New Knowledge of Genetics can Help Breed Better Dogs,\" The First Dog Show in American,\" and \"Origin, Structure, and Movement of the Scenthound.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Canine Creations,\" Richmond Times Dispatch, March 9, 2008\n\"Dances with Dogs,\" Daily Press, March 11, 2006\n\"The March of Slime\" by Bob Adams, Front and Finish, February 1995\n\"Pug Art,\" Daily Press, March 2007\n\"Super Pug,\" Daily Press, August 26, 2003\n Still the Champ,\" Life, December 21, 2004\n\"Beauty, Fatally, America's purebred dogs,\" by Michael D. Lemonick, Time Magazine, December 12, 1994\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFlyers, newsletters and correspondence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes photographs from Don and Donna Kelly, October 29 and 30, 1994.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewsletters and brochures.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewsletters, correspondence and club notes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePurina \"Friends\" calendar for 1980; \"A Pet Owner's Guide to the Dog Crate\" pamphlet by Nicki Meye; Gaines brand ephemera; Oster Small Animal Grooming Products flyer; \"Hints and Tips for Dog Lovers\" flyer by Major A.J. Dawson; \"How to Make a Hobby Tax Deductible\" flyer by Howard A. Rumpf; \"The Ellington Collection\" 1980 catalog; Price List for the Kennel Vet Corp.; 4 training brochures by Alpo; and \"Champion Pet Products\" spring 1981 catalog.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFour engravings of Dogs for a \"Paint Book\" published by Laurie \u0026amp; Whittle, London, 1810.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSmall tea infuser in the shape of a pug dog.  Gift of Chandi Singer, Acc. 2016.104\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBoard Game titled Pug-Opoly.  Gift of Chandi Singer, Acc. 2016.104.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePair of black pug books ends. Gift of Kay Coen, Acc. 2016.202.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents White cotton/polyester blend long sleeve t-shirt with line drawing of pug in brown and gradient neon rainbow colors on front. Front also has text \"Mid Atlantic Pug Rescue / Pug Fest / Peace / Love / Pugs\" in brown with teal, pink, lime green, and orange, with peace symbols, a heart, and paw print. T-shirt is sized large. T-shirt is in excellent, unworn condition with customink.com tag attached. Small specks of ink appear on front (light blue near pug's head and pink below pug's feet). Gift of Chandi Singer. Located in Mss Textiles. Mss 2014.213.01\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePair of silver plated salt and pepper shakers molded into the shape of pugs. One shaker (2014.213.02a) has one hole at the top of the pug's head; the other shaker (2014.213.02b) has four holes in a diamond pattern at the top of the pug's head. Manufactured by Godinger Silver Art of Ridgewood, NY. Shakers are in excellent, unused condition; shaker with four holes has slight oxidation on dog's left eye and muzzle. Slight discoloration/opacity of silver at bottom front of both shakers, near where bottom padding has been glued to underside of shakers. Gift of Chandi Singer. Located in Mss Metals. Mss 2014.213.02ab\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePlayful Pugs Puzzle. 750 piece puzzle still in the cellophane wrapping of a beige and black pug standing among white and yellow flowers with smaller pugs shown playing on the stomach of the largest pug. Puzzle is made by Bits and Pieces puzzles and Marilyn Barkhouse. Puzzle measures 2 in. (height) x 9 in (width) x 9 in. (length). Puzzle is a gift of Chandi Singer. 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Manufactured in 1929 by John Player \u0026 Sons. Detailed descriptions about each dog on the back. Size of each card approximately 1 3/8 X 2 5/8 inches. #1 Alsatian Wolf Dog #2 Rough-coated Bassethound #3 Beagle #4 Bloodhound #5 Borzoi #6 Bulldog #7 Chow Chow #8 Scottish Collie #9 Dachshund #10 Dalmatian #11 Deerhound #12 Elkhound #13 Eskimo #14 Foxhound #15 Great Dane #16 Greyhound #17 Mastiff #18 Newfoundland #19 Rough-Coated Otter-Hound #20 Pekinese #21 Pointer #22 Pomeranian #23 Pug #24 Golden Retriever #25 Labrador Retriever #26 St. Bernard #27 Saluki #28 English Setter #29 Gordon or Black and Tan Setter #30 Irish Setter #31 Old English Sheep Dog #32 Clumber Spaniel #33 Cocker Spaniel #34 Field Spaniel #35 Irish Water Spaniel #36 King Charles Spaniel #37 Airedale Terrier #38 Bull Terrier #39 Cairn Terrier #40 Dandy Dinmont Terrier #41 Smooth Fox-Terrier #42 Wire-haired Fox-Terrier #43 Irish Terrier #44 Kerry Blue Terrier #45 Sealyham Terrier #46 Scottish Terrier #47 Skye Terrier #48 Welsh Terrier #49 West Highland White Terrier #50 Irish Wolfhound","Complete set of 50 original 78 year old cards. Manufactured in 1931 by John Player from beautiful paintings by Arthur Wardle. Detailed descriptions about each dog on the back. Size of each card approximately 1 3/8 X 2 5/8 inches: #1 Afghan Hound #2 Alsatian #3 Rough-coated Basset Hound #4 Beagle #5 Bloodhound #6 Borzoi #7 Bulldog #8 Chow Chow #9 Rough-coated Collie #10 Dachsund #11 Deerhound #12 Elkhound #13 Foxhound #14 Great Dane #15 Greyhound #16 Harrier #17 Irish Wolfhound #18 Mastiff #19 Black and White or Landseer Newfoundland #20 Otterhound #21 Papillon #22 Pekingese #23 Pointer #24 Flat-coated Retriever #25 Golden Retriever #26 Labrador Retriever #27 Rough-coated St. Bernard #28 Saluki #29 English Setter #30 Gordon Setter #31 Irish Setter #32 Clumber Spaniel #33 Cocker Spaniel #34 Field Spaniel #35 King Charles Spaniel #36 English Springer Spaniel #37 Welsh Springer Spaniel #38 Airedale Terrier #39 Bedlington Terrier #40 Bull Terrier #41 Cairn Terrier #42 Dandie Dinmont Terrier #43 Smooth-coated Fox Terrier #44 Wire-haired Fox Terrier #45 Irish Terrier #46 Kerry Blue Terrier #47 Scottish Terrier #48 Sealyham Terrier #49 West Highland White Terrier #50 Whippet","Complete set of 50 original cards. Manufactured in 1936 by Carreras. Detailed descriptions about each subject on the back. Size of each card approximately 1 3/8 X 2 5/8 inches","Complete set of 50 original dog painting cards. Manufactured in 1937 by Wills. Detailed descriptions about each dog on the back. Size of each card approximately 1 3/8 X 2 5/8 inches: 1 Alsatian 2 Basset Hound 3 Beagle 4 Bloodhound 5 Borzoi 6 Bulldog 7 Bullmastiff 8 Chow-chow 9 Rough Collie 10 Smooth Collie 11 Pembrokeshire Welsh Corgie 12 Dachshund 13 Dalmatian 14 Deerhound 15 Foxhound 16 Great Dane 17 Greyhound 18 Mastiff 19 Newfoundland 20 Pekingese 21 Pointer 22 Pomeranian 23 Poodle 24 Pug 25 Golden Retriever 26 Labrador Retriever 27 St Bernard 28 Samoyed 29 English Setter 30 Irish Setter 31 Old English Sheepdog 32 Clumber Spaniel 33 Cocker Spaniel 34 Field Spaniel 35 King Charles Spaniel 36 English Springer Spaniel 37 Airedale Terrier 38 Dedlington Terrier 39 Bull Terrier 40 Cairn Terrier 41 Dandie Dinmont Terrier 42 Smooth Fox Terrier 43 Wire Fox Terrier 44 Irish Terrier 45 Kerry Blue Terrier 46 Scottish Terrier 47 Sealyham Terrier 48 West Highland White Terrier 49 Whippet 50 Irish Wolfhound","A complete set of 48 tobacco cards manufactured in 1938 by Gallaher. Size of each card approximately 1 1/2 x 2 1/2 inches: 1 Irish Wolfhound 2 Flat-coated Retreiver 3 Great Dane 4 Pomeranian 5 Bloodhound 6 Finnish Spitz 7 Welsh Terrier 8 Maltese 9 Saluki 10 Pug 11 Gordon Setter 12 Golden Labrador 13 Boxer 14 Tibetan Mastiff 15 Tibetan Spaniel 16 Japanese 17 Manchester Terrier 18 Sussex Spaniel 19 Papillon 20 Afghan Hound 21 Otterhound 22 Australian Terrier 23 Newfoundland 24 Shetland Sheepdog 25 Beagle 26 Golden Cocker Spaniel 27 Welsh Springer Spaniel 28 Deerhound 29 Italian Greyhound 30 Tibetan Terrier 31 Border Terrier 32 St Bernard 33 Bulldog 34 Dingo 35 Pyrenean Mountain Dog 36 Dandie Dinmont 37 African Hairless Terriers 38 Schnauzer 39 Long-haired Daschund 40 Rottweiler 41 Lhassa Apso 42 Basset Hound 43 Basenji 44 Smooth-coated Collie 45 Field Spaniel 46 Keeshond 47 Curly-coated Retreiver 48 Scotch Bearded Collie","Complete set of 25 cards manufactured in 1971 by Molassine with VIMS-Pet food entitled Dogs at Work. Size of cards approximately 1 3/8 X 2 5/8 inches. Detailed information on the back of the cards. #1 Belgian Sheep Dog #2 Saluki #3 Irish Setter #4 French Bulldog #5 Pyranean Mountain Dog #6 Whippet #7 Pointer #8 Cocker Spaniel #9 Poodle #10 Curly Coated Retriever #11 Bernese Mountain Dog #12 Alsatian #13 Basenji #14 Fox Terrier #15 Bloodhound #16 Rhodesian Ridgeback #17 Border Collie #18 Samoyed #19 English Foxhound #20 Schipperke #21 Bull Mastiff #22 The Beagle #23 Greyhound #24 Labrador #25 St. Bernard","This series contains illustrations of and related to dogs.","Colored print titled, \"Christmas in the Country,\" that was drawn by Collins and engraved by Barlow. Published by Bentley \u0026 Co in London in 1971. This print is from the Attic Miscellany. 2008.307.A10.","Engraving of a \"Shepherds Dog.\" Page is labeled \"Plate 38.\" 2008.307.A11.","Engraving of an \"Iceland Dog.\" Page labeled \"Plate 43.\" 2008.307.A12.","Engraving of a dog by Jacques de Seve for Georges Buffon's Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière Volume 5.  This engraving is labeled \"Le Matin,\" and is from page 300.  Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière can be found in Rare Books under the accesion number QH45 .B8423 1786.  2008.307.A13.","Engraving by James Bretherton after a design by Henry William Bunbury, titled \"The Dog Barber- La Francia.\"  The engraving was published by James Bretherton.  2008.307.A15.","Includes a negative of a holiday advertisment with a picture of a dog, entitled \"We Wish You a Jolly Old Fashinoned Holiday Season,\" as well as two negatives of unidentified dogs.","Engraved by WR Smith, from a painting by G Lance, London, published January 1, 1836.","illustration by Diana Thorne","Illustration by Diana Thorne, Parts A \u0026 B.","Pen and ink sketch by Diana Thorne.  2008.307.A03.","Scope and Contents Pen and ink sketch by Diana Thorne.  Note signed and dated by the artist in 1954.  \"First trial-proof\" of four.  \"This plate was sold out to publications in 1937.\"  2008.307.A04.","Pen and ink sketch by Diana Thorne. 2008.307.A05.","Pen and ink sketches by Diana Thorne. Fala was President Franklin D. Roosevelt's Scottish Terrier. 2008.307.A06.","Watercolor by Diana Thorne of a King Charles Spaniel.  2008.307.A07.","Watercolor by Diana Thorne of an Irish Red Setter.  2008.307.A08.","Engraving by George Cruikshank with the tagline, \"Very unpleasant weather, or the old saying verified 'Raining Cats, Dogs, and Pitchforks!'\"  Published of Thomas McLean in 1835.  2008.307.A14.","Engraving titled, \"De Verloste Hollander, of de Gedwongen Dog,\" which is Dutch for The Liberated Dutchman or the Conquered Dog.  Under the engraving is Dutch text.  2008.307.A15.","Seven colored prints surround the page that depict the story of \"Philip and his Dog.\" In the center is a writing by Joseph Doane titled, \"Penmanship.\" Published by Whittle \u0026 Laurie of London. 2008.307.A16.","Untitled ink sketch of an upperclass man and woman on horses with a group of dogs in the foreground. \"Huchtenburg. Fec,\" is signed at the bottom of the sketch. 2008.307.A17.","Broadside cartoon titled, \"The Old Bull Dog on the Right Track,\" published in 1864 by Currier \u0026 Ives. The cartoon depicts Abraham Lincoln telling General Grant, drawn as a dog, to attack a dog house that houses Confederate leaders, also drawn as dogs. The doghouse is labeled as Richmond. 2008.307.A18.","Newspaper clipping which includes advice for how to feed a dog during World War II.","Print used for an exhibit on the Special Collections Chapin Exhibit.","Contains ephemera relating to dogs and dog related events. An inventory is forthcoming.","Contains a news clipping from the Bay Area News Group about the Pugs of August dog group in Hillsborough, California. The article was written by John Horgan.","Dog show programs for Providene County Kennel Club, Pioneer Valley Kennel Club, Ox Ridge Kennel Club, Cape Cod Kennel Club and Carroll Kennel Club, Inc.","Contains 4 articles written by Dr. Braxton B. Sawyer that were given to Murray and Shirley Horrowitz. The articles include \"The National Standard of the American Fox Hound,\" How the New Knowledge of Genetics can Help Breed Better Dogs,\" The First Dog Show in American,\" and \"Origin, Structure, and Movement of the Scenthound.\"","\"Canine Creations,\" Richmond Times Dispatch, March 9, 2008\n\"Dances with Dogs,\" Daily Press, March 11, 2006\n\"The March of Slime\" by Bob Adams, Front and Finish, February 1995\n\"Pug Art,\" Daily Press, March 2007\n\"Super Pug,\" Daily Press, August 26, 2003\n Still the Champ,\" Life, December 21, 2004\n\"Beauty, Fatally, America's purebred dogs,\" by Michael D. Lemonick, Time Magazine, December 12, 1994","Flyers, newsletters and correspondence.","Includes photographs from Don and Donna Kelly, October 29 and 30, 1994.","Newsletters and brochures.","Newsletters, correspondence and club notes.","Purina \"Friends\" calendar for 1980; \"A Pet Owner's Guide to the Dog Crate\" pamphlet by Nicki Meye; Gaines brand ephemera; Oster Small Animal Grooming Products flyer; \"Hints and Tips for Dog Lovers\" flyer by Major A.J. Dawson; \"How to Make a Hobby Tax Deductible\" flyer by Howard A. Rumpf; \"The Ellington Collection\" 1980 catalog; Price List for the Kennel Vet Corp.; 4 training brochures by Alpo; and \"Champion Pet Products\" spring 1981 catalog.","Four engravings of Dogs for a \"Paint Book\" published by Laurie \u0026 Whittle, London, 1810.","Small tea infuser in the shape of a pug dog.  Gift of Chandi Singer, Acc. 2016.104","Board Game titled Pug-Opoly.  Gift of Chandi Singer, Acc. 2016.104.","Pair of black pug books ends. Gift of Kay Coen, Acc. 2016.202.","Scope and Contents White cotton/polyester blend long sleeve t-shirt with line drawing of pug in brown and gradient neon rainbow colors on front. Front also has text \"Mid Atlantic Pug Rescue / Pug Fest / Peace / Love / Pugs\" in brown with teal, pink, lime green, and orange, with peace symbols, a heart, and paw print. T-shirt is sized large. T-shirt is in excellent, unworn condition with customink.com tag attached. Small specks of ink appear on front (light blue near pug's head and pink below pug's feet). Gift of Chandi Singer. Located in Mss Textiles. Mss 2014.213.01","Pair of silver plated salt and pepper shakers molded into the shape of pugs. One shaker (2014.213.02a) has one hole at the top of the pug's head; the other shaker (2014.213.02b) has four holes in a diamond pattern at the top of the pug's head. Manufactured by Godinger Silver Art of Ridgewood, NY. Shakers are in excellent, unused condition; shaker with four holes has slight oxidation on dog's left eye and muzzle. Slight discoloration/opacity of silver at bottom front of both shakers, near where bottom padding has been glued to underside of shakers. Gift of Chandi Singer. Located in Mss Metals. Mss 2014.213.02ab","Playful Pugs Puzzle. 750 piece puzzle still in the cellophane wrapping of a beige and black pug standing among white and yellow flowers with smaller pugs shown playing on the stomach of the largest pug. Puzzle is made by Bits and Pieces puzzles and Marilyn Barkhouse. Puzzle measures 2 in. (height) x 9 in (width) x 9 in. (length). Puzzle is a gift of Chandi Singer. 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Ewing Papers","Natural and Experimental Philosophy","Correspondence","Engravings (Prints)","Manuscripts (document genre)","This collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","William and Mary student (1934) Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:  .","13 engraving plates transferred to the University Archives Artifacts Collection including: John Millington Signature Engraving Plate (UA1981.099.01), An Old Hand Generator Engraving Plate (UA1981.099.02), William and Mary College Engraving Plate (UA1981.099.03), Insolated Conductors Engraving Plate (UA1981.099.04), Dr. John Millington's Desk Engraving Plate (UA1981.099.05), Unlabeled Engraving Plate (UA1981.099.06), Dr. John Millington Engraving Plate (UA1981.099.07), Old Apparatus Engraving Plate (UA1981.099.08), James Madison Engraving Plate (UA1981.099.09), William Barton Rogers Engraving Plate (UA1981.099.10), Bronze Tablet Engraving Plate (UA1981.099.11), Dr. William Small Engraving Plate (UA1981.099.12), Old Motor Dynamo Engraving Plate (UA1981.099.13).","This collection includes sixteen prints collected by Galen W. Ewing to serve as accompanying illustrations to his article \"Early Teaching of Science at the College of William and Mary in Virginia,\" Journal of Chemical Education, 15, No. 1 (Jan 1938);  three notebooks filled with extensive manuscript notes and correspondence; thirteen engraving plates of various sizes used in printing the article. Inventory available in the Special Collections Research Center.","This series includes notebooks kept by Mr. Ewing, a copy of Thomas Millington's lithograph of the College of William and Mary Campus, and an article about the early teaching of science at the College of William and Mary.","\"W\u0026M Historical Papers\" \"Science\" no title","This series contains thirteen printer's engraving plates that were used for the publication \"Early Teaching of Science at the College of William and Mary,\" which was published in January 1938.","23 photographs used in the article came with the gift, and were accessioned into the University Archives Photograph Collection."," 13 engraving plates transferred to the University Archives Artifacts Collection including: John Millington Signature Engraving Plate (UA1981.099.01), An Old Hand Generator Engraving Plate (UA1981.099.02), William and Mary College Engraving Plate (UA1981.099.03), Insolated Conductors Engraving Plate (UA1981.099.04), Dr. John Millington's Desk Engraving Plate (UA1981.099.05), Unlabeled Engraving Plate (UA1981.099.06), Dr. John Millington Engraving Plate (UA1981.099.07), Old Apparatus Engraving Plate (UA1981.099.08), James Madison Engraving Plate (UA1981.099.09), William Barton Rogers Engraving Plate (UA1981.099.10), Bronze Tablet Engraving Plate (UA1981.099.11), Dr. William Small Engraving Plate (UA1981.099.12), Old Motor Dynamo Engraving Plate (UA1981.099.13).","Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.","Special Collections Research Center","College of William and Mary. 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Duncan. 1 piece.\nItem 3: Four letters from Jefferson Davis to Mrs. Flora Adams Darling, 1884-1885\nOne incomplete. 4 pieces.\nItem 4: Four letters from Jefferson Davis to Mrs. Flora Adams Darling, 1884-1885\nOne incomplete. 4 pieces.\nItem 5: Four letters from Jefferson Davis to Mrs. Flora Adams Darling, 1884-1885\nOne incomplete. 4 pieces.\nItem 6: Four letters from Jefferson Davis to Mrs. Flora Adams Darling, 1884-1885\nOne incomplete. 4 pieces.\nItem 7: The Richmond Dispatch, 12 December 1889\nThe Richmond Dispatch, 12 December 1889, containing notices of the death of President Davis. 1 piece.\nItem 8: Program of exercises upon the occasion of the re-interment of the remains of Jefferson Davis, 31 May 1893\nProgram of exercises upon the occasion of the re-interment of the remains of Jefferson Davis at Richmond. 1 piece.\nItem 9: Programs of a memorial service\nNo date. 1 piece.\nItem 10: Correspondence of the Jefferson Davis Monument Association, 1904\nCorrespondence of the Jefferson Davis Monument Assocation of Richmond, Va. 9 pieces.\nItem 11: Portrait photographs, engravings and prints of Jefferson Davis\nPortrait photographs, engravings and prints of Jefferson Davis. 4 pieces.\nItem 12: Other prints relating to Jefferson Davis\nOther prints relating to Jefferson Davis. 2 pieces.\nItem 13: An envelope depicting a Confederate flag\nAn envelope depicting a Confederate flag with the words \"Jeff Davis, Prest., Alexr. H. Stephens, Vice Prest.\" 1 piece.\nItem 14: Letters from Mrs. Jefferson Davis to Mrs. Flora Adams Darling and to Benjamin Ewell\nLetters from Mrs. Jefferson Davis to Mrs. Flora Adams Darling and to Benjamin Ewell","Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.","Special Collections Research Center","Jefferson Davis Monument Association (Richmond, Va.)","Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889","Darling, Flora Adams, 1840-1910","Davis, Varina, 1826-1906","Ewell, Benjamin Stoddert, 1810-1894","English"],"unitid_tesim":["Mss. 39.2 D31","/repositories/2/resources/957"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Jefferson Davis Papers"],"collection_title_tesim":["Jefferson Davis Papers"],"collection_ssim":["Jefferson Davis Papers"],"repository_ssm":["College of William and Mary"],"repository_ssim":["College of William and Mary"],"creator_ssm":["Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889","Darling, Flora Adams, 1840-1910","Davis, Varina, 1826-1906","Ewell, Benjamin Stoddert, 1810-1894","Jefferson Davis Monument Association (Richmond, Va.)"],"creator_ssim":["Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889","Darling, Flora Adams, 1840-1910","Davis, Varina, 1826-1906","Ewell, Benjamin Stoddert, 1810-1894","Jefferson Davis Monument Association (Richmond, Va.)"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889","Darling, Flora Adams, 1840-1910","Davis, Varina, 1826-1906","Ewell, Benjamin Stoddert, 1810-1894"],"creator_corpname_ssim":["Jefferson Davis Monument Association (Richmond, Va.)"],"creators_ssim":["Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889","Darling, Flora Adams, 1840-1910","Davis, Varina, 1826-1906","Ewell, Benjamin Stoddert, 1810-1894","Jefferson Davis Monument Association (Richmond, Va.)"],"access_terms_ssm":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"access_subjects_ssim":["Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889--Iconography","Correspondence","Engravings (Prints)","Photographs","Programs","Publications"],"access_subjects_ssm":["Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889--Iconography","Correspondence","Engravings (Prints)","Photographs","Programs","Publications"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["0.02 Linear Feet"],"extent_tesim":["0.02 Linear Feet"],"genreform_ssim":["Correspondence","Engravings (Prints)","Photographs","Programs","Publications"],"date_range_isim":[1858,1859,1860,1861,1862,1863,1864,1865,1866,1867,1868,1869,1870,1871,1872,1873,1874,1875,1876,1877,1878,1879,1880,1881,1882,1883,1884,1885,1886,1887,1888,1889,1890,1891,1892,1893,1894,1895,1896,1897,1898,1899,1900,1901,1902,1903,1904],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCollection is open to all researchers. 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Includes letter, 25 January 1890, of Varina Davis to Benjamin Stoddert Ewell. Also includes broadside, 1862, of Davis' Inaugural Address; and program, 1893, of exercises at the re-interment of Davis' remains and engravings and prints of Davis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBelieved to be Davis' mailing list while serving as U. S. Senator from Mississippi.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1: Inaugural address, 22 February 1862\nInaugural address of Jefferson Davis, president of the confederate States of America. Broadside. 1 piece.\nItem 2: Printed facsimile of a letter to Samuel M. Duncan, 12 April 1882\nPrinted facsimile of a letter from Jefferson Davis to Samuel M. 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Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","The collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Accession 2001.35 addition filed in Box 1.","Joseph Eggleston Johnston was a general in the Confederate Army, CSA. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:  .","Any materials produced during the Civil War (Box 1, Folder 4) can only be viewed on microfilm.  Also, boxes 4-6 can only be viewed on microfilm. When available, microfilm, photocopies, digital surrogates, or other reproductions must be used in place of original documents.","Processed by Cynthia B. Brown in 1981. Box and folder list compiled by Meredith Ramey, SCRC staff, in March 2012.","Related collections are Robert Morton Hughes Papers, Robert William Hughes Papers and John B. Floyd Papers, College of William and Mary.","Papers of Joseph E. Johnston, C.S.A. General during the American Civil War, including correspondence which reflect his long military career and interest in his nephews, John Warfield Johnston and John Preston Johnston."," The papers include a diary, 1857, of Johnston's survey of the southern boundary of Kansas and eighteen volumes of Civil War dispatches and telegrams."," The collection also includes a diary, 1 May-31 July 1864, of Thomas B. Mackall; letters received by Louis McLane (including letters from Andrew Jackson and Lafayette) and typescripts of letters by Eliza Johnston Hughes."," Subjects concern Braxton Bragg, Benjamin Stoddert Ewell, William Joseph Hardee, George Ben Johnston, and the American Civil War (including the Atlanta Campaign of 1864). Correspondents include P. G. T. Beauregard, Jubal Early, Thomas Tasker Gantt, Josiah Gorgas, Wade Hampton, D.H. Hill, Robert E. Lee, James Longstreet and W.T. Sherman (General Order #18 of Johnston surrendering and giving terms to Sherman); as well as members of Johnston's family, Beverly R. Johnston, John Preston Johnston and John Warfield Johnston."," A list of books in the Rare Book Collection which were owned by Joseph E. Johnston is in Box 1. Accession 2001.35 addition filed in Box 1."," The Civil War dispatch and telegram books are available on microfilm for use in Swem Library or the microfilm may be requested via inter-library loan. The Joseph E. Johnston Papers, 1825-1891, in Swem Library's microforms area is on 6 reels, call number E467.1 .J74 A2.","Discusses his mother's recent death. 2 pp. ALS.","Discusses a recent change [marriage to Ann Bernard] in his father's life which will make it less solitary; must decide by June whether to remain in the Army and choose the Infantry or the Artillery. 2 pp. ALS.","Concerning the death of McLane's father, the office made vacant by his death, and the introduction of Mr. F. B. Ogden by this letter. 2 pp. LS.","Discusses the forces gathering for the coming Revolution [of 1830]. 1 p. ALS.","Concerning a strong interest and desire for prosperity for the United States. 2 pp. ALS.","Concerns procedure for the presentation of copies of publications of the Commissioners of Public Records to the United States. 3 pp. ADF and L.","Is not in love, though from time to time feels tenderness towards and interest in the appearance and conversation of a particular woman. 4 pp. ALS.","Is anxious to see \"those who remain\" [after the deaths of his father and brother]; saw John Preston \"at the university\"; comments on the matrimonial propensity of young people; is susceptible to the charms of so many women that they neutralize each other. 3 pp. ALS.","Discusses plans for Louisa's son John [W. Johnston], and the need for John to travel on his own; mentions various relatives he has seen and Jane's plans; missed seeing \"Mama in Richmond.\" 4 pp. ALS.","Had a miserable march through the country and is in quite a bad humor; describes foiled plans to go to Richmond; the weather has been as cold as a Virginia winter; gossip of Harrison [?] traveling to Augusta, [Ga.], to see a lady. 3 pp. ALS.","Is going back to Old Point Comfort, [Va.]; describes the \"delicious moonlight nights\" and the \"very pretty Indian girls.\" 2 pp. ALS.","Discussion of money matters; hopes to make a trip to Florida in the winter; talk of a horserace in which he lost $750.00; needs a horse for fox-hunting; cannot visit due to his [BRJ] \"bachelor\" state. 3 pp. ALS.","Is on his way to assist Gen[era]l Scott in the war against the Seminoles; describes his journey south; waiting for a steamboat to take them down the St. John's River, [Fla.]; describes the Army and gives the number of Indians to be estimated at about 3500, although he thinks that figure is exaggerated; soldiers complaining of having to boil and eat pork; heard from John that all of their Negroes had been sold and that all of the \"affairs\" were still unsettled; is saddened that Sam [a slave] was sold. 2 pp. ALS.","Gives his reasons for resigning; is now employed in the Top[ograophi]c Bureau; news of Edward and Webb separating, and Edward composing literary works - probably on the life of Patrick Henry; has heard of his [BRJ] \"matrimonial intentions\" and warns him not to be rash; wishes for him to meet some of the lovely ladies in Washington. 3 pp. ALS.","Appoints Mr. [John Preson] Johnston to the Military Academy, but cannot appoint Stephen J. Crockett, as regulations allow only one cadet per congressional district. 1 p. ALS.","Philosophical letter giving advice about writing letters, suffering through hard times and looking upon him [JEJ] as a brother, not a uncle. 3 pp. ALS.","Tells of upcoming trips to Elizabeth Town, N.J., to meet General Scott at Head Quarters, then on to Trenton, and then to Washington, [D.C.]. he will not, however, be able to stop to visit him [JPJ] due to troop movements; gives travel instructions and descriptions of a new black trunk for him. 3 pp. ALS.","I sorry, but cannot send any money because he doesn't have any; gives more detailed travel instructions for Pres to follow on his trip from Washington, through Baltimore, and on to Philadelphia and Trenton, including the use of a steamboat. 2 pp, ALS,","Gives instructions as to where and how he will receive some money from a friend of his [JEJ] in Washington. 1 p. ALS","Is glad he is enjoying school so much, and encourages him \"to make a good use of the faculties nature has given...\"; hopes to visit in the latter part of October; discusses a survey of an area east of the St. Regis which will keep him busy outside until the weather turns cool; the President and the Sec. of War have visited, and \"peace and tranquility are restored\"; tell Lizzie to write. 3 pp. ALS. including typescript, 3 pp.","Is happy he has become so \"naturalized\" to school, but cautions him not to rely too heavily on his present knowledge of mathematics; he [JPJ] should feel lucky that his Uncle Bev wrote to him, as he never writes to anyone; will stop by and see him in 10 days, but only for a few hours, as neither have much time; has received accounts of Harvey Michele's \"Texas Scheme\" from cousin John; other family news. 3 pp. ALS.","Was disappointed to find that Lizzie was still at Burke's Garden, and not in school -- hopes that will be taken care of soon; news of visit to Edward's farm and his horse \"Tigertail\"; comments on disposition and application of JPJ. 2 pp, ALS.","Permission for J[ohn] P[reston] Johnstone [sic] to move from one barracks room to another. Signed also by R. Delarfield, Supt. of M.A., and by J. Hayfoot. 1 p. DS.","Is on his way back to Washington from Florida; has had gratifying accounts of Pres in school, and urges him [BRJ] to write him; speaks lovingly of Pres and gives Mrs. Carrington much of the credit for his [JPJ] upbringing; discussion of Eliza and her education, or lack thereof; wants family new. 3 pp. ALS.","Saw Professor Capt. Blis who gave a satisfying account of his progress at school; has just returned from southern Florida where he spent the winter; comments on the state of military affairs in that territory and a bill before Congress to raise additional forces to fight in the Seminole War; gives advice and to read the greats authors and Latin \"in the original\" if there is spare time. 3 pp. ALS.","Gives an explanation of why he could not visit him, and expresses gratification and pride in all of his accomplishments; is located in the country between Lake Huron and Lake Superior, surveying the land for possible fortification; comments on the abundance of trout and whitefish, and how much Uncle Edward would enjoy fishing there. 3 pp. ALS.","Will not be going to Florida for the winter; Edward is considering selling his land and settling in Abingdon, Lynchburg, or Columbia; they had a \"preserving\" snow storm on the 18th, which signaled the beginning of winter; there is a truce in Florida now, and a group of Seminole chiefs, including Sam Jones, wild Cat, and Tiger Tail are traveling to Washington to make the final arrangements; hopes that Lizzie will be sent to Washington instead of Richmond, and comments that he would like her to know that he has not proposed to anyone, just like the song \"I Don't Propose.\" 2 pp. ALS.","1 p. Ms. Including Xcy of Ms. 1 p.","Just returned from an extended visit to the Sabine, and is concerned because he has not heard from him in a while. 1 p. ALS.","Will be spending the summer in Mackinac, instructions to get any clothing needed from Sam[uel] Frost, a merchant tailor in New York, [N.Y.], and to have them charged to his [JEJ] bill. 1 p. ALS.","A school friend of JPJ's, Thompson Mason, will be coming soon, and JEJ wishes him to be welcomed and treated well, and also his mother; is still on his journey to Lake Michigan, and is not sure when he will be back by West Point; hopes he [JPJ] is enjoying his furlough, and wishes for him to stop and see Col. Preston, Mr. Hopkins, and Mrs. Merrick. 3 pp. ALS.","Gives his upcoming itinerary; news of his [JPJ] clothes being sent by the tailor, [Samuel] Frost. 1 p. ALS.","1 p. ANS.","Has heard about an epidemic at West Point and is anxious about his [JPJ] health; mention of a cadet Mason, near death and hopes that it is not his friend [Thompson Mason], has been in Buffalo about 15 days and may remain another month; is interested about news from Va. relatives. 1 p. ALS.","Consoles him [JPJ] about the lack of correspondence from his relatives; gives excuse of being ill for his lack of correspondence; tells of his great love for him and mentions also his love of a sweetheart; Cousin Tom's wedding has been postponed until the Fall; Lizzie is in Columbia and spends her free time at Cousin Margaret's home; gossip of a possible duel between Mr. [Henry A.] Wise and Mr. [Edward] Stanley [sic] Stanly; talk of Affghan [sic] war and the end of the Florida war [Seminole War]. 3 pp. ALS.","Mention of his [JPJ] court martial; praise of Gen[era]l Worth; some old family news. 2 pp. ALS.","Explains the lack of correspondence during the winter; discussion on his [JPJ] future, involving going into industry or remaining in the Army, giving pros and cons of each; had a pleasant trip to New Orleans, [La.]; comment about women being \"pleasant and attractive creatures, beyond denial,\" but only \"when one has nothing else to think of, or to excite him.\" 3 pp. ALS.","Will not be able to come to graduation due to detainment \"by authority\"; gives advice on selection fo a regiment or a corp; is on his way to the Northeast Boundary after Houlton, Maine. 2 pp. ALS.","Concerning JEJ's recent marriage; sword is in safe keeping; and questions JEJ on future travel plans. 4 pp ALS.","Mentions many mutual friends in England, and Mrs. McLane's family. 4 pp. ALS. including a TCy of ALS. 1 p.","Asks him [JPJ] to obtain leave to come for a visit as he cannot leave; explains note to Lieut. Knowlton. 2 pp. ALS. Including ANS from J[oseph] E. Johnston, New York, [N.Y.], to [?] Knowlton, [West Point, N.Y.?], 15 November [18]45, asking a favor of lending JPJ some money so he may be able to visit him [JEJ]. 1 p.","Mentions friends, [?] May and Pike Graham, with army in Mexico and speaks of companies raised in Washington Co., Va., and vicinity. 3 pp. ALS.","Orders Lieut. J[ohn] P[reston] Johnston to detatched service and Lieut. R[ichard] H. L. Johnston to duty under him. 1 p. DS.","Letter of introduction for his son John Wickham Leigh. 1 p. ALS.","Mention of the President's [Millard Fillmore] message and the report of the General-in-Chief [of the Army?], and how it will affect the Top[ographica]l Corps; yearns for a promotion, and asks him to put in a good word for him; mentions he has 8 or 10 scars from battles with Indians; also suggests General [Winfield] Scott or General Dawson of Georgia for recommendations; asks for \"little Lissie's\" [Eliza (Johnston) Hughes] new husband's name. 2 pp. Pst. (From an original belonging to W[illia]m Armour, New York City, N.Y.)","7 pp. D.","Opinion confirming Joseph E. Johnston's rank as Brevet Colonel. 10 pp. DS.","Congratulations on Johnston's appointment as Quartermaster General of the Army. 1 p. ALS.","Concerns the Secession Convention held in Richmond. 3 pp. ALS.","1 item. See Oversize File.","Notifies Gorgas of a telegraphed dispatch regarding captured muskets. 1 p. ALS.","Reports that Col. [Nathan George] Evans engaged. most of the day yesterday in battle with the enemy, utilizing twelve regts. and five batteries, near the Potomac River; heavy casualties and 200 prisoners taken, as well as six field pieces. 1 p. ALS.","1 p. DS. See Oversize File.","List of killed, wounded, and missing in the battle of Ball's Bluff, [Va.], fought 21 Oct. 1861. 11 p. D.","1 p. DS. See Oversize File.","One letter written by General Joseph Eggleston Johnston of the Confederate Army to fellow General P. G. T. Beauregard, replying to the latter's proposed troop movement. The letter is dated January 14, 1862, and is sent from the Northern Virginia headquarters of the Confederate Army. A transcript of the letter and biographical information on General Johnston in also included.","1 p. ALS. Urges keeping the York River open to gunboats [two days prior to the Battle of Williamsburg]; Hill not to command his rear guard and to continue the fire after midnight; adds postscript \"I would like to have the vessels sunk.\"","Map. 1 item.","Agrees to send Capt. Mason and Lt. Col. Harvey to him as soon as possible; is pleased that he is \"again able to take the field.\" 1 p. ALS.","1 p. DS.","Acknowledges receipt of Dick's letter to Col. W. Hoffman, Comissary General of Prisoners, Washington, [D.C.], 5 March 1863, regarding sending of 150 citizen prisoners for exchange. [with extensive endorsements]. 4 pp. Cy of DS.","Lists 14 men and 11 women. 1 p. Cy of DC. Including Cy of D from F. A. Dick, Lt. Col. Prov[ost] Mar[shall] Gen[eral], 12 May 1863, listing 14 family members to be passed through the lines with their husbands and fathers. 1 p.","Sends message urging JEJ to report about the fall of Vicksburg at the Court of Enquiry at Montgomery, [Ala.]. 1 p. ALS.","1 p. PD.","1 p. PD.","Discussion of the transfer of Major Barton from Gen[era]l Pol's command to his, and the misuse of Army funds; strategic discussion of upcoming battle in March, the deterioration of their horses, and [U.S.] Grant taking advantage of Longstreet's poor artillery and driving him back into Va.; reminds him to secure all his papers at home as \"they will be very important to me after the war\"; description of transfer of family silver through Nicati [sic] [Nicketti Floyd Johnston?]. 2 pp. ALS.","Regrets losing him because of government orders; had high expectations for his help and from his expedition. 1 p. ALS.","\"Report of Gen[era]l Hood.\" 1 p. Incomplete.","Gen[era]l Cobb is to address the people tonight; gives opinion of how to regroup and states that \"you [JEJ] alone can bring back the old soldiers to their colors or engage other to join\"; describes feeling of bitterness for Mr. [Jefferson] Davis, and that his supporters say \"he had proved himself utterly incapable of conducting the war\"; talk of Lee's popularity waning also if he \"doesn't at once, show independence and pursue a course at least masked by being widely different from Mr. D[avis'], as well as people thinking that he [Lee] did not prevent him [JEJ] from being removed, not to mention not restoring him [JEJ] back.\" 3 pp. ALS.","Concerning statistics of men and supplies; and prefers to have a commader other than Gen. Bragg for he \"has made me a scapegoat.\" 2 pp. ALS.","1 p. DS. See Oversize File.","1 p. DS.","Table of the Return of the Effective Strength of the Army of Tennessee, listing numbers in Lee's Corps, Total Infantry, and Kanapanx's Battery. 1 p. DS.","Discusses President Lincoln's assassination in relation to the South's strength in the Civil War. 3 pp. ALS.","1 p. AMsS.","1 p. AMsS.","Is writing a narrative of the war, but has lost many of his papers, asks Cummings' opinions, especially on the subjects of campaigns in Tennessee in 1863 and Georgia in 1864. 3 pp. ALS.","1 p. PD.","Concerning the campaign in Georgia in 1864. Cy of LS. 23 pp. Including a Cy of Ms. written by J. C. Thompson, ca. 1861, and later published during the [Civil] War, entitled \"Gen. Johnston and Gen. Hood.\" 5 pp.","Instructions to send a trunk from Edward's adopted daughter to Peter at the first opportunity; contents are papers, possibly articles written for the newspaper he [Peter] published. 2 pp. ALS.","Concerning the \"inaccuracy of your recollection of my course\" and an account of his recollections of the event [mentioned in an earlier letter]. 3 pp. ALS.","1 p. PD.","Sympathy note about the death of his son, Willie. 2 pp. ALS.","Asks for a letter of recommendation and introduction so he may join the Corps of Cavalry in Egypt; advises him to remain quiet about any disharmony between Mr. Davis and himself because of upsetting the \"thousands who are friendly to both\"; urges him to prepare for publication his reports to \"justify...motives and...actions\" by him [JEJ]. 4 pp. ALS.","Concerning the condition of the 33rd Regiment, Va. Volunteers, immediately after the close of the first battle of Manassas, 21 July 1861. 6 pp ALS.","Concerns an article on \"the flag question\" by Beauregard to be submitted to the April 1872 Baltimore Southern Magazine; also the state of the government in Louisiana -- \"quasi-revolution.\" 3 pp. ALS.","Concerns over brother Peter; question about the Confederate States' archives; had a pleasant visit from Mr. and Mrs. Holmes and their young son. 4 pp. ALS.","Sends the final draft of his statement; report only alludes to \"saving Lee's Army\"; struck out of his attacks on [Jefferson] Davis who \"poor Floyd\" called \"Mr. Jefferson Davidson.\" 4 pp. ALS.","sends check to furnish brother Peter's new room, sends holiday greetings. 1 p. ALS.","Concerning a $500 contribution to the church; the winter weather; \"another tour to raise means for completing our Church here\"; and love to Mr. and Mrs. Johnston and regards to friends in Atlanta. 3 pp. ALS.","Concerns flag of the \"Johnston Light Infantry\" to be presented by Mrs. Johnston. 2 pp. ALS.","Her letter was his first news of her grandmother, his sister's [Louisa Smith Bowen] illness; expressions of family love; has had acute rheumatism since January. 3 pp. ALS.","Talk of funding the repairs needed for the family burial grounds; \"Lily\" will be traveling to the Springs soon for her annual stay, as prescribed by her physician. 2 pp. ALS.","Wife \"Lily\" suffering from Neauralgia; grief over death of brother [Beverly]; also settlement of Beverly's estate; financial matters concerned with brother Peter. 1 p. ALS.","Instructions to buy Beverly's silver tableware at the auction of his personal effects on the 10th if no other close relative wants it; anxious over brother Peter being alone - would like to hire someone to stay with him. 1 p. ALS.","Discussion of sale of family proprety, the storing of books, and the distributing of clothes to the poor; in agreement about brother Peter living in a hotel and will send money accordingly. 4 pp. ALS.","Since the Army of fifteen years past has changed considerably, he doesn't really recommend that Ben [Goerge Ben Johnston] become commissioned; feels that the Army has lowered its standards, and that there is some prejuice agaisnt Southerners; suggests law studies instead. 3 pp. ALS.","Concerning events at first [Battle of] Manassas during Civil War. 3 pp. ALS.","Receipt for dues paid for June. 1 p. DS.","Concerning the campaign from Dalton to Atlanta and the recollection of events. 3 pp. ALS.","Relates recollections of JEJ's Cavalry leaving nothing behind to fall into enemy hands during his movement from Dalton to Atlanta. 3 pp. LS.","Concerning the loss of arms of Polk's Corps after it united with the Army of Tennessee in 1864. 2 pp. LS.","Discusses losses of men under his command in the campaign from Dalton to Atlanta. 2 pp. ALS.","Concerning Pettus' participation in the Dalton and Atlanta campaigns in Stephenson's Division of Hood's Corp. 2 pp. ALS.","Reminisces about his command in the CSA, and his memories of the Army of Tenessee. 3 pp. ALS.","Concerning the loss of arms in the Georgia campaign, recollections of events and compliments about the campaign. 4 pp. ALS.","Concerning the loss of muskets, positions, panics...in the retreat from Dalton to Atlanta in 1864 and his recollection of events. 8 pp. ALS.","Concerning Hood's article published in the New Orleans papers and the statement of the loss of small arms; greatest loss was in 27 June 1864 when Gen. McPherson's army made an assault on the position at Kenesaw Mountain. 3 pp. ALS.","Concerning the statement by Col. Oladowski [?] as to the \"Georgia campaign\" in 1864 and Lowrey's recollections. 2 pp. ALS.","Concerning controversy between Gen. Hood and Johnston and Govan's recollections of events of Johnston's campaign from Dalton to Atlanta. 4 pp. ALS.","Concerning loss of arms in Georgia in [18]64 campaign and the reporting of surrounding events. 7 pp. ALS.","Discusses communication with General A. H. Colquitt. 2 pp. ALS.","Encloses a history for Johnston's use \"without any restrictions.\" 1 p. ALS. Including an AMsS by Ja[me]s M. Kennard, n.d., n.p. relating to a supposed message from Jefferson Davis to the Confederate Congress on Joseph E. Johnston's reinstatement. 25 pp.","Mr. Fields to re-enclose grave yard; lodging and financial arrangements for brother Peter. 2 pp. ALS.","Encloses his reply to Gen. George W. Mindil's pamphlet \"The Battle of Fair Oaks,\" as copied for the Court of Paris. 1 p. Cy of LS. Including Cy of Ms by Joseph E. Johnston. 20 pp.","Concerning Col. Marshall's address as not being an attack against JEJ, but rather a criticism of some statements of JEJ's in regard to the army around Richmond [during the war]. Comments on Marshall's address and includes points of controversy with his recollections with statistical information; corrects JEJ on points regarding himself and statements made about him and his command in JEJ's book; apologizes for mentioning these matters and does not do so to complain; mentions the courtesy and kindness which JEJ always treated him. \"You know that when any one undertakes to write a historical account of events, there is a right in the part of those who disagree with the writer, to criticize and analyze his statements.\" 6 pp. ALS.","Concerning the Georgia Brigade Lawton took to Virginia in June 1862 and the details surrounding the situation. 3 pp. ALS.","Has enclosed an extract from a letter of Gen. Joseph E. Johnston \"in the hope that it may be of some service to you and history.\" 1 p. ALS. Inclusing a Cy of LS from Jos[eph] E. Johnston, Savannah, [Ga.], to Colonel [John P. Nicholson], n.p., 14 April 1875, defending what he had written about a battle fought at Fair Oaks. 1 p.","Explanation of a delay in payment of a $1000 note. 2 pp. ALS.","Detailed comments on the Count of Paris' letters concerning the Battle of Seven Pines, defending what himself, Longstreet, [D. H.] Hill, and Smith had reported; also extensive defense of himself and descriptions of his and others' actions at the Battle of Fair Oaks; asks if he received an autograph note of Gen[era]l [Robert E.] Lee. 3 pp. ALS.","Invitation to attend and act as Chief Marshall at the unveiling of the Foley Statue of [\"Stonewall\"] Jackson on the 26th of October. 1 p. ALS.","Concerning the recent publication by the press of \"our late correspondence\"; the desire for you to accept the position of Marshall in chief on the 16th, and Mr. Valentine is interested in executing a bust of you. 1 p. ALS.","Economic discussion of the Hawaiian Treaty which will remove the rice tariff, and how it will affect the rice farmers in South Carolina, Georgia, and Louisiana; concern over land losing its value and people being forced out of work; alludes to North/South disputes over the problem, stating that the planter will be \"unable to stand up under the burden imposed upon him for the benefit of Northern manufacturers\"; asks him to vote against the treaty and to relay the same messages to Col. [Robert W.] Withers. 1 p. ALS.","Discusses Southern political systems, the Democratic nomination convention in St. Louis, and Northern attitudes toward the South. 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 3 pp.","Thanks him for the \"handsome testimonial\" and tribute sent to him from such a \"noble chieftain.\" 2 pp. ALS.","Has learned through Judge [Robert W.] Hughes that he [JWJ] will support President Hayes' administration; expresses wish for him to withold support until he knows more fully the President's \"Southern policy\"; discussion of JWJ's son applying to West Point or just joining the Army. 2 pp. ALS.","Cancellation of plans due to wife's illness; discussion of his friend Haine [?], who was dissapointed because the P.O. Dept. appointment was not filled; he is now trying for the office of Marshall, which will be vacant on the expiration of the term of the incumbent, according to [Judge Robert W.] Hughes; hopes he [JWJ] will lend his support to Haine [?]. 3 pp. ALS.","Expression of friendship; gives correction of Pickett's strength of 4500 instead of 5500 as previously reported. 2 pp. ALS.","Ben has decided to settle in Richmond; [Robert W.] Hughes does not think that it is a wise move since it was flooded with medical men after the war and recommends Norfolk instead; also the comment that there is a strong Catholic influence [in Norfolk] which would also help Ben professionally. 4 pp. ALS.","Has sent application for Joe's [Johnston] benefit; feels that [Robert W.] Hughes has excellent sense and judgement [referring to his opinions of where Ben should set up a medical practice]. 1 p. ALS.","More discussions of Ben setting up medical practice in Richmond. 2 pp. ALS.","Requests that he be sent the Texas-Pacific R.R. Bill so that he may read it, as it is so unlike the Bill passed at the St. Louis Convention of 1975, he feels it will aid the South, and not the North; his friend, John C. Brown, is V[ice] Pres[iden]t of the Institution [governing the railroad?]. 1 p. ALS.","Discusses economy of the South and resulting problems; anti-military sentiments of the South; and character of Tilden and Hayes. 4 pp. ALS. including typescript. 3 pp.","Discussing the Greenbacker philosophy, the Electoral Commission, and the election; his views of the insurance profession; and his impressions of Tilden. 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.","Again requests a copy of the Texas-Pacific R.R. Bill for his friend Robert Gourdin; would have asked Bev[erly] Tucker to send it, but he is in New Orleans, [La.], directing a convention; discussion of the reduction of the tobacco tax on Southern farmers. 1 p. ALS.","Gives glowing recommendation of Col. [Robert E.] Withers for a Democratic middle class office in the Senate; is glad to hear of his improved health; Gov. Randolph sent a copy of the new Army Bill; asks that he [JWJ] and Col. Withers read his comments on it. 1 p. ALS.","Writes on behalf of their kinsman James Southall who would like to be appointed to the new Geology professorship at the \"Va. University.\" 1p. ALS.","Will be happy to give Mr. McCloskey a recommendation on his application for an office; is pleased he sent out a circular; Lily still suffering from rheumatism. 3 pp. ALS.","Comments on a note on the F. J. Porter case and [Theodore Fitz] Randolph's speech; Lee and Jackson's operations against Pope [at 2nd Bull Run]; and the next Presidential election. 4 pp. Including typescript. 2 pp.","Comments on apparent Southern antipathy to politics; the approaching election, and the Democratic Party; will not be a candidate. 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.","Is recovering from a bad sprain; believes a Democrat will win the Presidency, but a thorough civil service reform is not likely. 2 pp. ALS. including typerscript. 1 p.","Compares public morals and their effects on elections with those of 30 years ago, and discusses Hayes' use of the veto; and the ideal beauty of Pattsfield. 2 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 1 p.","Discussion of quarrels amongst members of the Westmoreland Club and Capt. John S. Wise, and the rule of secrecy and voting; will be attending his [GBK] wedding. 2 pp. ALS.","Has written to Dr. Curry who is a member of the Board of Visitors [of the Medical College of Virginia?] about a professorship; also mention of Ben's bride. 1 p. ALS.","Send picture of his mother, who was a good friend of her [Mrs. Johnston] mother [Catherine May (Milligan) McLane] 2 pp. ALS.","Invitation to attend the reuinion of the First Kentucky Brigade of Infantry \"in the late war.\" 1 p. LS.","Criticism of Lincoln and Garfield; his views of the effect of a Southern victory, and comparisons of resources of North and South in 1861. 1 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.","Praises Frank Blair [Frances Preston Blair, Jr.]; finds the only well-founded sectional prejudice is that of favoring Virginia hams; slavery caused no inferiority of the people; continues a discussion of how the South could have won -- including more arms, a different Confederate President, and a strong move against Grant in late 1862; expresses opinion that Hardee or Stewart would have prevented Sherman's \"March to the Sea.\" 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.","Concerning the approaching dedication of the Washington monument and Rice's desire to have Johnston write a letter \"which would embody your estimate of Washington in his military capacity\" and would be bound in a sheaf for the celebration. 4 pp. ALS.","Gives background of a certain picture of General [Robert E.] Lee [and JEJ taken in Savannah after the Civil War], and the photographer's name, D.J. Ryan; sees her father often and describes his [John W. Johnston] new interest in military equipment and habits of ancient and medieval people; her cousin Sue Talliaferro has been staying with them. 2 pp. ALS.","Sends desired picture and apologies for it being faded [referring to a picture of Johnston and Lee taken together in Savannah,Ga. after the war]; is going to New York, [N.Y.], to the funeral \"of a valued old friend.\" 1 p. ALS.","Copy of official report submitted by Major General James Longstreet, 10 June 1862, on the Battle of Seven Pines.1 pp. Cy of DS.","News of events since JEJ's departure from St. Louis. 1 p. ALS.","Has sent photograph of his \"lovely darling\" [wife, Lydia (McLane) Johnston], and grieves over her death. 1 p. ALS.","Discusses his proposed trip to St. Louis, and points west to inspect \"roads\"; hopes [Don Carlos] Buell will be named superintendant of the Coast Survey; discusses condition of [Henry Jackson] Hunt. 4 pp. Including typescript. 1 pp.","Complains of extremely hot weather; explains that he has no foreign correspondents from which he could acquire psotage stamps [in reference to WFL's stamp collection]. 2 pp. ALS.","Concerns republication of articles on the war which appeared in the North American Review. 1 p. ALS.","Tells of his office being in his home and that his hours are 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.; invites him to use his home if he [GBJ] attends the medical convention in Washington, [D.C.]. 2 pp. ALS.","Requests that she show to Eliza [(Johnston) Hughes] the letters she has of Judge (Thomas T.) Bouldin announcing Charles' [Clement Johnston] death, and his [JEJ] fathers' [Peter Johnston] death. 2 pp. ALS.","Acknowledges receipt of a St. Louis paper. 1 p. ALS.","Was impressed by his conduct at Yorktown and 7 Pines; applied for his appointment to a vacancy in 1864; the recommendation may have been held up in the office of Gen. [Braxton] Bragg. 2 pp. ALS. Including p.s., from J. E. Johnston, to Gen. D. H. Hill, explaining that his questions pertained to what sort of paper he should write -- not because of \"the fear of entangling myself.\" 1 p.","Acknowledges receipt of a St. Louis paper. 1 p. ALS.","Can't hope to see Johnston until the weather warms; discusses financial difficulties related to civil and political rights. 2 pp. ALS.","Reminisces about family ties with his [SSL] grandparents [Anna Marie (Mason) Lee and Sydney Smith Lee]; is very proud of him and always happy to hear from him. 1 p. ALS.","Wishes Gantt would move to Washington and leave his \"unfashionable\" location; discusses reasons for [Benjamin Stoddard] Ewell being refused a professorship at William and Mary after using at least $15,000 of his own money to save it; his tour of inspection will be delayed until Congress appropriates the money. 2 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 1 p.","Comments on fashions in St. Louis; opinions of slavery; and a defense of [Richard S.] Ewell against attacks by [P.G.T.] Beauregard. 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.","Details Confederate blunders in the areas of buying up cotton to sell for arms, and not moving against McClellan in force in 1862, or putting Lee in command on May 31, [1862?]; also Bragg not capturing Union troops in West Tennessee; troops in Arkansas not being transferred to Mississippi, and Hood being put opposite Sherman instead of Hardee or Stewart. 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.","Gives account of his recent trip through the Rocky Mountains and on to the Pacific Ocean, and of all the land's beauty. 3 pp. ALS.","Had no idea of the disaster to the Democratic party; describes a situation in Williamsburg as being the consequence of a large number of Negroes brought there by the military occupation; Gettysburg will not be as bad as the effect of Negro supremacy; Henry A. Wise turned Democrat to run for Governor; doesn't understand why Gantt's St. Louis house won't sell; as a child, heard much discussion of the authorship of the \"Junius\" letters, and feels Lord Lyttelton is a good possibility; death of a niece. 3 pp. ALS. including typescript. 2 pp.","Sends news of death of General [Henry] Hunt -- an old friend. 2 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 1 p.","Is concerned about her father's [John W. Johnston] relapses, but cannot come to visit yet due to preparing his office for its next occupant; tells of preparation of the court of the great \"pension building\" for the inauguration ballroom. 2 pp. ALS.","Discusses use of contributed funds to buy a house for Mrs. [Henry] Hunt and her other funds; and strategies for Congressional aid for her. 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.","Requests Johnston's presence at an Inter-State Drill to be held in Nashville. 1 p. TLS.","Concerning Johnston's election to the honorary vice presidency of the District of Columbia Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. 1 p. LS.","Conveys suggestion of a dinner for the Comte de Paris; suggests dinner be in private, including only Mr. [Robert M.] McLane and a nephew to entertain the Comte's son. 2 pp. ALS.","Asks for his expression of approval toward the plans of Grand Reunion of the \"Blue and Gray\" to be held at Chicago, [Ill.], during the Exposition in 1893; gives ideas about a parade, and a pavillion being erected to exhibit relics of the [Civil] War from both sides. 2 pp. ALS.","Is sorry to hear he has been ill, and hopes that he is recovering \"for there are few men whom the old Confederates need as much as...yourself.\" 1 p. LS.","Expressions of hope for a speedy recovery. 2 pp. ALS.","Regrets that he will not be able to attend the funeral service of [McLane s brother-in-law] JEJ; expressions of sorry and sympathy. 2 pp. ALS.","3 pp. Cy of DS.","Concerning \"the prejudices of a single non-combatant\" in opposition to \"the preference of so many thousand fighting men.\" 1 p. ALS.","1 p. ACS.","Accepts invitation to call; invites Mrs. McLane to join Mr. and Mrs. Milman and her breakfast. 2 pp. ANS.","5 pp. TMs.","44 p. DF of D.","Incomplete. 10 pp. Ms.","40 pp. Ams.","1 p. Ph.","Printed by D. Appleton \u0026 Co. 1 item.","Reports on the great improvements in the school; is pleased her aunt has a good gardener and describes their gardens at school; did not practice her music enough at home so Mr. Bozzaotra criticizes her time; lists the gloves, corsets, shoes, and handkerchiefs she needs, and asks for Corinne in French. 2 pp. TCy.","Comments on various aunts and uncles, including \"Uncle Joe\" [Joseph E. Johnston]; unhappy that she will not see Preston for 2 years; mentions that the school has 25 or 26 students - mainly ones who were at \"Liberty.\" 1 p. TCy.","Comments on the lack of letters from Preston and on activities of Uncle Peter [Johnston] and Aunt Jane. Enclosed is a lengthy postscript from Ed[ward] W[illia]m Johnston teasing him on his new position and describing the fate of the school at Liberty and his at Botetourt Springs; mentions pleasant neighborhoods. 2 pp TCy.","Chastises him for not writing. 1 p. TCy.","Imagines that Preston's letters to her have gone to the Springs, where she plans to go to attend at least one more session of Uncle E[dward William Johnston]'s school; would be there now except neither Uncle Ben nor Uncle John can take her; inquires about Uncle Jo[seph E. Johnston]. 1 p. TCy.","Wanted to join Uncle Jo[seph E. Johnston] at the Springs but it meant Aunt Sally would be alone too long; lengthy news of various aunts and uncles and the possibility that some of them may move to Texas. 2 pp. TCy.","Asks his preference on being called \"brother\" or \"Preston,\" for Aunt Sally says \"Pres\" is disrespectful; lengthy news of various uncles and aunts and her fear that she will miss seeing Uncle Jo[seph E. Johnston] at the Springs; describes Cherie's [Mrs. Edward W. Johnston] drinking problem. 2 pp. TCy.","Asks for more frequent letters; only time for writing letters is one hour at night; has no news of relatives. 2 pp. TCy. Including TCy of N from Ed[ward] W[illia]m Johnston, [Botetourt Springs, Va.], to [John] Pres[ton Johnston, U.S. Military Academy, West Point, N.Y.], Feb[ruar]y 22, 1840, sending news of Jo[seph E. Johnston] who is at Cape Florida but will probably go to Washington late in the month, and from there be sent to the Northern frontier. 2 pp. TCy;","Sends Eliza M. Johnston's school report for February 1840. 1 p. TCy.","Sends news of various relatives including report that Uncle Jo[seph E. Johnston] is expected to return to Washington this monh. 2 pp. TCy.","Mentions Uncle Jo[seph E. Johnston]'s plan to return to Florida, and the poor condition of Uncle Edward [W. Johnston's] school, including the deaths of 3 former students. 1 p. TCy.","Describes a recent picnic given by Mrs. General Watts with mint julip lacking in water; mentions various aunts and uncles; and inquires about a missing portrait of Uncle Benjamin. 2 pp. TCy.","Sends her report for June with an explanation of a few bad marks; describes Mr. Goodsicki of Richmond, the new dancing master; inquires about Uncle John [B. Floyd]. 2 pp. TCy.","Writes before leaving for Richmond where she looks forward to spending the winter; inquires about \"Cousin Eliza\" Carrington and \"the General\"; knows Uncle Edward [W. Johnston] is hurt that she is going to Mr. Perieo's school instead of returning to his. 2 pp. TCy.","Informs of her recent confirmation by Bishop [William] Meade; reports Aunt Jane's move to Tuscaloosa and Cousin Maria's death. 1 p. TCy.","Writes of many friends and relatives who are ill or dead. 1 p. TCy.","Must work hard the rest of the session for she found herself behind upon her return; needs corsets, handkerchiefs and a white dress. 1 p. TCy.","Regrets her Aunt's uneasiness but feels it is groundless and that \"Uncle\" will return home soon; has little time because of the concert and review lessons; needs shoes for she has \"nearly danced out\" those she has. 1 p. TCy.","88 pp. MsV.","42 pp. MsV.","Edited by Richard M. McMurry. 46 pp. Typescript.","Edited by Richard M. McMurry. 59 pp. Typescript.","Edited by Richard M. McMurry. 54 pp. Typescript.","19 pp. PM.","Most entries are headed Meridian, [Miss.], or Dalton, [Ga.]. 183 pp. MsV. Including: a memo, Jan[uar]y 30, 1862 of Thomas Jordan, A[ssistant] Adj[utant] Gen[era]l Head Quarters, 18th Comp[an]y, [?], on $694.50 spent in keeping open communications with Washington, D.C. 2 pp.; newspaper clipping, n.d., about a seech of [CSA] Senator Semmes attacking Johnston. 1 p.","52 pp. MsV. including Cys of Ls relating to the Kansas expedition. November 1, 1858 - June 22, 1859. 15 pp. Also including miscellaneous financial notes. 7 pp. MsV. 1. Not filmed.","MsV. 2. Not filmed.","68 p. MsV. Including a Cy of LS from L[eonidas] Polk, Demapolis, [Alabama?], to Gen[era]l J. E. Johnston, n.p., May 4, 1864. 1 p. Also including \"Directions given by Gen[era]l Johnston for the evacuation of the line at Yorktown,\" n.d. 2 pp. Also including a memorandum of agreement, April 18, 1865, between General Johnston and Sherman for the surrender of the Confederate troops, with associated letters and notes by B. S. Ewell. 10 pp. [Portions of this volume were copied for the Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.] MsV 3.","237 pp. MsV. Including index to the first 52 pp. Also including a Telegram Book for 1 February 1862-3 March 1862. 9 pp. MsV. 4. Filmed.","21 pp. MsV. Including NCls, 1863-1864, collected by B.S. Ewell about J.E. Johnston. 44 pp. Also including loose NCls, mainly 1891, on Johnston's death and funeral. 12 pp. The General Orders were copied for the \"Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.\" MsV. 5. Filmed.","270 pp. MsV. This volume was copied for the \"Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.\" MsV. 6. Filmed.","6 pp. MsV. Filmed.","Including his dispatches during the siege of Jackson, Mississippi. 64 pp. MsV. Filmed.","Most dispatches are from Morton on Meridian, Mississippi. Parts of this volume were copied for the \"Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.\" 72 pp. MsV. Filmed.","Most letters are from Meridian, Mississippi, or Dalton, Georgia, and some are lengthy reports of Johnston's command. 103 pp. MsV. Filmed.","131 pp. MsV. Including a report of Benjamin S. Ewell's visit to Richmond, 8-20 APril 1864. 16 pp. Also including B.S. Ewell's comparison of the campaigns in Virginia and Georgia in the spring and summer of 1864. 10 pp. Also including tabulations of strengths and losses, 7 December 1863-9 July 1864. 3 pp. Also including a narrative by B.S. Ewell, 5 August 1864, on Johnston's removal from command. 2 pp. Copied for the \"Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.\" Filmed.","54 pp. MsV. Including Cys of Ls, 29 April 1862-28 June 1863, from J.E. Johnston, to Lydian McLane Johnston. 10 pp. Also including telegrams, 4 May 1864-20 May 1864. 4 pp. Also including a report, 15 February 1865, of General Hood while commanding the Army of Tennessee, 18 July 1864-23 January 1865. 17 pp. Also including statistics on the Manassas Army, 31 December 1861. 1 pp. Also including Df. of Ls by Benjamin S. Ewell, n.d. 2 pp. Portions of this volume were copied for the \"Official Records of the Army of the Rebellion.\" Filmed.","121 pp. MsV. Filmed.","6 pp. MsV. Including Joseph E. Johnston's notes on General W.T. Sherman's Memoirs. 3 pp. Also including note of General T.G. Rhett's address. 1 p. Filmed.","48 pp. MsV. Including Returns of Troops, 17 March 1865-24 April 1865. 5 pp. Also including a memo on wounded Confederate and Federal troops. 1 p. Also including NCls regarding Johnston, 1864, 37 pp., and loose clippings, 2 pp. Portions of this volume were copied for the \"Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.\" Filmed.","188 pp. MsV. Filmed.","204 pp. MsV. Filmed.","204 pp. MsV. Filmed.","Principle accounts are with Major A.D. Banks and D. Appleton \u0026 Co. MsV. 125 pp. Not filmed.","150 pp. MsV. Including copies of correspondence regarding his insurance business in Richmond, Va., 20 February 1875-5 June 1878. 113 pp. Also including correspondence with the Home Insurance COmpany, headed Washington, D.C., 19 January 1883-19 February 1883. 4 pp. Not filmed.","Gives accounts for travel in North Carolina and Virginia, as well as population counts of cities in those states; also account of Joseph E. Johnston with Pan Electric Association. 11 pp. MsV. Not filmed.","A one page letter sent from General Joseph E. Johnston to Brigadier General John H. Kelly regarding the transport and exchange of unfit cavalry horses. The letter is accompanied by two different transcriptions, one of which is labeled as having been done by Jeff Toalson on August 14, 2020.","Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.","Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.","Special Collections Research Center","Johnston, Joseph Eggleston, 1807-1891","Beauregard, Pierre Gustave Toutant, 1818-1893","Bragg, Braxton, 1817-1876","Early, Jubal Anderson, 1816-1894","Ewell, Benjamin Stoddert, 1810-1894","Gantt, Thomas T. 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Mackall; letters received by Louis McLane (including letters from Andrew Jackson and Lafayette) and typescripts of letters by Eliza Johnston Hughes.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Subjects concern Braxton Bragg, Benjamin Stoddert Ewell, William Joseph Hardee, George Ben Johnston, and the American Civil War (including the Atlanta Campaign of 1864). Correspondents include P. G. T. Beauregard, Jubal Early, Thomas Tasker Gantt, Josiah Gorgas, Wade Hampton, D.H. Hill, Robert E. Lee, James Longstreet and W.T. Sherman (General Order #18 of Johnston surrendering and giving terms to Sherman); as well as members of Johnston's family, Beverly R. Johnston, John Preston Johnston and John Warfield Johnston.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e A list of books in the Rare Book Collection which were owned by Joseph E. Johnston is in Box 1. Accession 2001.35 addition filed in Box 1.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e The Civil War dispatch and telegram books are available on microfilm for use in Swem Library or the microfilm may be requested via inter-library loan. The Joseph E. Johnston Papers, 1825-1891, in Swem Library's microforms area is on 6 reels, call number E467.1 .J74 A2.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses his mother's recent death. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses a recent change [marriage to Ann Bernard] in his father's life which will make it less solitary; must decide by June whether to remain in the Army and choose the Infantry or the Artillery. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the death of McLane's father, the office made vacant by his death, and the introduction of Mr. F. B. Ogden by this letter. 2 pp. LS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the forces gathering for the coming Revolution [of 1830]. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning a strong interest and desire for prosperity for the United States. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns procedure for the presentation of copies of publications of the Commissioners of Public Records to the United States. 3 pp. ADF and L.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs not in love, though from time to time feels tenderness towards and interest in the appearance and conversation of a particular woman. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs anxious to see \"those who remain\" [after the deaths of his father and brother]; saw John Preston \"at the university\"; comments on the matrimonial propensity of young people; is susceptible to the charms of so many women that they neutralize each other. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses plans for Louisa's son John [W. Johnston], and the need for John to travel on his own; mentions various relatives he has seen and Jane's plans; missed seeing \"Mama in Richmond.\" 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHad a miserable march through the country and is in quite a bad humor; describes foiled plans to go to Richmond; the weather has been as cold as a Virginia winter; gossip of Harrison [?] traveling to Augusta, [Ga.], to see a lady. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs going back to Old Point Comfort, [Va.]; describes the \"delicious moonlight nights\" and the \"very pretty Indian girls.\" 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscussion of money matters; hopes to make a trip to Florida in the winter; talk of a horserace in which he lost $750.00; needs a horse for fox-hunting; cannot visit due to his [BRJ] \"bachelor\" state. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs on his way to assist Gen[era]l Scott in the war against the Seminoles; describes his journey south; waiting for a steamboat to take them down the St. John's River, [Fla.]; describes the Army and gives the number of Indians to be estimated at about 3500, although he thinks that figure is exaggerated; soldiers complaining of having to boil and eat pork; heard from John that all of their Negroes had been sold and that all of the \"affairs\" were still unsettled; is saddened that Sam [a slave] was sold. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives his reasons for resigning; is now employed in the Top[ograophi]c Bureau; news of Edward and Webb separating, and Edward composing literary works - probably on the life of Patrick Henry; has heard of his [BRJ] \"matrimonial intentions\" and warns him not to be rash; wishes for him to meet some of the lovely ladies in Washington. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAppoints Mr. [John Preson] Johnston to the Military Academy, but cannot appoint Stephen J. Crockett, as regulations allow only one cadet per congressional district. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilosophical letter giving advice about writing letters, suffering through hard times and looking upon him [JEJ] as a brother, not a uncle. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells of upcoming trips to Elizabeth Town, N.J., to meet General Scott at Head Quarters, then on to Trenton, and then to Washington, [D.C.]. he will not, however, be able to stop to visit him [JPJ] due to troop movements; gives travel instructions and descriptions of a new black trunk for him. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eI sorry, but cannot send any money because he doesn't have any; gives more detailed travel instructions for Pres to follow on his trip from Washington, through Baltimore, and on to Philadelphia and Trenton, including the use of a steamboat. 2 pp, ALS,\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives instructions as to where and how he will receive some money from a friend of his [JEJ] in Washington. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs glad he is enjoying school so much, and encourages him \"to make a good use of the faculties nature has given...\"; hopes to visit in the latter part of October; discusses a survey of an area east of the St. Regis which will keep him busy outside until the weather turns cool; the President and the Sec. of War have visited, and \"peace and tranquility are restored\"; tell Lizzie to write. 3 pp. ALS. including typescript, 3 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs happy he has become so \"naturalized\" to school, but cautions him not to rely too heavily on his present knowledge of mathematics; he [JPJ] should feel lucky that his Uncle Bev wrote to him, as he never writes to anyone; will stop by and see him in 10 days, but only for a few hours, as neither have much time; has received accounts of Harvey Michele's \"Texas Scheme\" from cousin John; other family news. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWas disappointed to find that Lizzie was still at Burke's Garden, and not in school -- hopes that will be taken care of soon; news of visit to Edward's farm and his horse \"Tigertail\"; comments on disposition and application of JPJ. 2 pp, ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePermission for J[ohn] P[reston] Johnstone [sic] to move from one barracks room to another. Signed also by R. Delarfield, Supt. of M.A., and by J. Hayfoot. 1 p. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs on his way back to Washington from Florida; has had gratifying accounts of Pres in school, and urges him [BRJ] to write him; speaks lovingly of Pres and gives Mrs. Carrington much of the credit for his [JPJ] upbringing; discussion of Eliza and her education, or lack thereof; wants family new. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSaw Professor Capt. Blis who gave a satisfying account of his progress at school; has just returned from southern Florida where he spent the winter; comments on the state of military affairs in that territory and a bill before Congress to raise additional forces to fight in the Seminole War; gives advice and to read the greats authors and Latin \"in the original\" if there is spare time. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives an explanation of why he could not visit him, and expresses gratification and pride in all of his accomplishments; is located in the country between Lake Huron and Lake Superior, surveying the land for possible fortification; comments on the abundance of trout and whitefish, and how much Uncle Edward would enjoy fishing there. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill not be going to Florida for the winter; Edward is considering selling his land and settling in Abingdon, Lynchburg, or Columbia; they had a \"preserving\" snow storm on the 18th, which signaled the beginning of winter; there is a truce in Florida now, and a group of Seminole chiefs, including Sam Jones, wild Cat, and Tiger Tail are traveling to Washington to make the final arrangements; hopes that Lizzie will be sent to Washington instead of Richmond, and comments that he would like her to know that he has not proposed to anyone, just like the song \"I Don't Propose.\" 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. Ms. Including Xcy of Ms. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJust returned from an extended visit to the Sabine, and is concerned because he has not heard from him in a while. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill be spending the summer in Mackinac, instructions to get any clothing needed from Sam[uel] Frost, a merchant tailor in New York, [N.Y.], and to have them charged to his [JEJ] bill. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA school friend of JPJ's, Thompson Mason, will be coming soon, and JEJ wishes him to be welcomed and treated well, and also his mother; is still on his journey to Lake Michigan, and is not sure when he will be back by West Point; hopes he [JPJ] is enjoying his furlough, and wishes for him to stop and see Col. Preston, Mr. Hopkins, and Mrs. Merrick. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives his upcoming itinerary; news of his [JPJ] clothes being sent by the tailor, [Samuel] Frost. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. ANS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas heard about an epidemic at West Point and is anxious about his [JPJ] health; mention of a cadet Mason, near death and hopes that it is not his friend [Thompson Mason], has been in Buffalo about 15 days and may remain another month; is interested about news from Va. relatives. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConsoles him [JPJ] about the lack of correspondence from his relatives; gives excuse of being ill for his lack of correspondence; tells of his great love for him and mentions also his love of a sweetheart; Cousin Tom's wedding has been postponed until the Fall; Lizzie is in Columbia and spends her free time at Cousin Margaret's home; gossip of a possible duel between Mr. [Henry A.] Wise and Mr. [Edward] Stanley [sic] Stanly; talk of Affghan [sic] war and the end of the Florida war [Seminole War]. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMention of his [JPJ] court martial; praise of Gen[era]l Worth; some old family news. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExplains the lack of correspondence during the winter; discussion on his [JPJ] future, involving going into industry or remaining in the Army, giving pros and cons of each; had a pleasant trip to New Orleans, [La.]; comment about women being \"pleasant and attractive creatures, beyond denial,\" but only \"when one has nothing else to think of, or to excite him.\" 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill not be able to come to graduation due to detainment \"by authority\"; gives advice on selection fo a regiment or a corp; is on his way to the Northeast Boundary after Houlton, Maine. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning JEJ's recent marriage; sword is in safe keeping; and questions JEJ on future travel plans. 4 pp ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions many mutual friends in England, and Mrs. McLane's family. 4 pp. ALS. including a TCy of ALS. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks him [JPJ] to obtain leave to come for a visit as he cannot leave; explains note to Lieut. Knowlton. 2 pp. ALS. Including ANS from J[oseph] E. Johnston, New York, [N.Y.], to [?] Knowlton, [West Point, N.Y.?], 15 November [18]45, asking a favor of lending JPJ some money so he may be able to visit him [JEJ]. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions friends, [?] May and Pike Graham, with army in Mexico and speaks of companies raised in Washington Co., Va., and vicinity. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrders Lieut. J[ohn] P[reston] Johnston to detatched service and Lieut. R[ichard] H. L. Johnston to duty under him. 1 p. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter of introduction for his son John Wickham Leigh. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMention of the President's [Millard Fillmore] message and the report of the General-in-Chief [of the Army?], and how it will affect the Top[ographica]l Corps; yearns for a promotion, and asks him to put in a good word for him; mentions he has 8 or 10 scars from battles with Indians; also suggests General [Winfield] Scott or General Dawson of Georgia for recommendations; asks for \"little Lissie's\" [Eliza (Johnston) Hughes] new husband's name. 2 pp. Pst. (From an original belonging to W[illia]m Armour, New York City, N.Y.)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e7 pp. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOpinion confirming Joseph E. Johnston's rank as Brevet Colonel. 10 pp. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulations on Johnston's appointment as Quartermaster General of the Army. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns the Secession Convention held in Richmond. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 item. See Oversize File.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotifies Gorgas of a telegraphed dispatch regarding captured muskets. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that Col. [Nathan George] Evans engaged. most of the day yesterday in battle with the enemy, utilizing twelve regts. and five batteries, near the Potomac River; heavy casualties and 200 prisoners taken, as well as six field pieces. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. DS. See Oversize File.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList of killed, wounded, and missing in the battle of Ball's Bluff, [Va.], fought 21 Oct. 1861. 11 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. DS. See Oversize File.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne letter written by General Joseph Eggleston Johnston of the Confederate Army to fellow General P. G. T. Beauregard, replying to the latter's proposed troop movement. The letter is dated January 14, 1862, and is sent from the Northern Virginia headquarters of the Confederate Army. A transcript of the letter and biographical information on General Johnston in also included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. ALS. Urges keeping the York River open to gunboats [two days prior to the Battle of Williamsburg]; Hill not to command his rear guard and to continue the fire after midnight; adds postscript \"I would like to have the vessels sunk.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMap. 1 item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgrees to send Capt. Mason and Lt. Col. Harvey to him as soon as possible; is pleased that he is \"again able to take the field.\" 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledges receipt of Dick's letter to Col. W. Hoffman, Comissary General of Prisoners, Washington, [D.C.], 5 March 1863, regarding sending of 150 citizen prisoners for exchange. [with extensive endorsements]. 4 pp. Cy of DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLists 14 men and 11 women. 1 p. Cy of DC. Including Cy of D from F. A. Dick, Lt. Col. Prov[ost] Mar[shall] Gen[eral], 12 May 1863, listing 14 family members to be passed through the lines with their husbands and fathers. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends message urging JEJ to report about the fall of Vicksburg at the Court of Enquiry at Montgomery, [Ala.]. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. PD.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. PD.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscussion of the transfer of Major Barton from Gen[era]l Pol's command to his, and the misuse of Army funds; strategic discussion of upcoming battle in March, the deterioration of their horses, and [U.S.] Grant taking advantage of Longstreet's poor artillery and driving him back into Va.; reminds him to secure all his papers at home as \"they will be very important to me after the war\"; description of transfer of family silver through Nicati [sic] [Nicketti Floyd Johnston?]. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets losing him because of government orders; had high expectations for his help and from his expedition. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Report of Gen[era]l Hood.\" 1 p. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGen[era]l Cobb is to address the people tonight; gives opinion of how to regroup and states that \"you [JEJ] alone can bring back the old soldiers to their colors or engage other to join\"; describes feeling of bitterness for Mr. [Jefferson] Davis, and that his supporters say \"he had proved himself utterly incapable of conducting the war\"; talk of Lee's popularity waning also if he \"doesn't at once, show independence and pursue a course at least masked by being widely different from Mr. D[avis'], as well as people thinking that he [Lee] did not prevent him [JEJ] from being removed, not to mention not restoring him [JEJ] back.\" 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning statistics of men and supplies; and prefers to have a commader other than Gen. Bragg for he \"has made me a scapegoat.\" 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. DS. See Oversize File.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTable of the Return of the Effective Strength of the Army of Tennessee, listing numbers in Lee's Corps, Total Infantry, and Kanapanx's Battery. 1 p. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses President Lincoln's assassination in relation to the South's strength in the Civil War. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. AMsS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. AMsS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs writing a narrative of the war, but has lost many of his papers, asks Cummings' opinions, especially on the subjects of campaigns in Tennessee in 1863 and Georgia in 1864. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. PD.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the campaign in Georgia in 1864. Cy of LS. 23 pp. Including a Cy of Ms. written by J. C. Thompson, ca. 1861, and later published during the [Civil] War, entitled \"Gen. Johnston and Gen. Hood.\" 5 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInstructions to send a trunk from Edward's adopted daughter to Peter at the first opportunity; contents are papers, possibly articles written for the newspaper he [Peter] published. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the \"inaccuracy of your recollection of my course\" and an account of his recollections of the event [mentioned in an earlier letter]. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. PD.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSympathy note about the death of his son, Willie. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for a letter of recommendation and introduction so he may join the Corps of Cavalry in Egypt; advises him to remain quiet about any disharmony between Mr. Davis and himself because of upsetting the \"thousands who are friendly to both\"; urges him to prepare for publication his reports to \"justify...motives and...actions\" by him [JEJ]. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the condition of the 33rd Regiment, Va. Volunteers, immediately after the close of the first battle of Manassas, 21 July 1861. 6 pp ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns an article on \"the flag question\" by Beauregard to be submitted to the April 1872 Baltimore Southern Magazine; also the state of the government in Louisiana -- \"quasi-revolution.\" 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns over brother Peter; question about the Confederate States' archives; had a pleasant visit from Mr. and Mrs. Holmes and their young son. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends the final draft of his statement; report only alludes to \"saving Lee's Army\"; struck out of his attacks on [Jefferson] Davis who \"poor Floyd\" called \"Mr. Jefferson Davidson.\" 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003esends check to furnish brother Peter's new room, sends holiday greetings. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning a $500 contribution to the church; the winter weather; \"another tour to raise means for completing our Church here\"; and love to Mr. and Mrs. Johnston and regards to friends in Atlanta. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns flag of the \"Johnston Light Infantry\" to be presented by Mrs. Johnston. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHer letter was his first news of her grandmother, his sister's [Louisa Smith Bowen] illness; expressions of family love; has had acute rheumatism since January. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTalk of funding the repairs needed for the family burial grounds; \"Lily\" will be traveling to the Springs soon for her annual stay, as prescribed by her physician. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWife \"Lily\" suffering from Neauralgia; grief over death of brother [Beverly]; also settlement of Beverly's estate; financial matters concerned with brother Peter. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInstructions to buy Beverly's silver tableware at the auction of his personal effects on the 10th if no other close relative wants it; anxious over brother Peter being alone - would like to hire someone to stay with him. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscussion of sale of family proprety, the storing of books, and the distributing of clothes to the poor; in agreement about brother Peter living in a hotel and will send money accordingly. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSince the Army of fifteen years past has changed considerably, he doesn't really recommend that Ben [Goerge Ben Johnston] become commissioned; feels that the Army has lowered its standards, and that there is some prejuice agaisnt Southerners; suggests law studies instead. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning events at first [Battle of] Manassas during Civil War. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt for dues paid for June. 1 p. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the campaign from Dalton to Atlanta and the recollection of events. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelates recollections of JEJ's Cavalry leaving nothing behind to fall into enemy hands during his movement from Dalton to Atlanta. 3 pp. LS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the loss of arms of Polk's Corps after it united with the Army of Tennessee in 1864. 2 pp. LS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses losses of men under his command in the campaign from Dalton to Atlanta. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning Pettus' participation in the Dalton and Atlanta campaigns in Stephenson's Division of Hood's Corp. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReminisces about his command in the CSA, and his memories of the Army of Tenessee. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the loss of arms in the Georgia campaign, recollections of events and compliments about the campaign. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the loss of muskets, positions, panics...in the retreat from Dalton to Atlanta in 1864 and his recollection of events. 8 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning Hood's article published in the New Orleans papers and the statement of the loss of small arms; greatest loss was in 27 June 1864 when Gen. McPherson's army made an assault on the position at Kenesaw Mountain. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the statement by Col. Oladowski [?] as to the \"Georgia campaign\" in 1864 and Lowrey's recollections. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning controversy between Gen. Hood and Johnston and Govan's recollections of events of Johnston's campaign from Dalton to Atlanta. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning loss of arms in Georgia in [18]64 campaign and the reporting of surrounding events. 7 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses communication with General A. H. Colquitt. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses a history for Johnston's use \"without any restrictions.\" 1 p. ALS. Including an AMsS by Ja[me]s M. Kennard, n.d., n.p. relating to a supposed message from Jefferson Davis to the Confederate Congress on Joseph E. Johnston's reinstatement. 25 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMr. Fields to re-enclose grave yard; lodging and financial arrangements for brother Peter. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses his reply to Gen. George W. Mindil's pamphlet \"The Battle of Fair Oaks,\" as copied for the Court of Paris. 1 p. Cy of LS. Including Cy of Ms by Joseph E. Johnston. 20 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning Col. Marshall's address as not being an attack against JEJ, but rather a criticism of some statements of JEJ's in regard to the army around Richmond [during the war]. Comments on Marshall's address and includes points of controversy with his recollections with statistical information; corrects JEJ on points regarding himself and statements made about him and his command in JEJ's book; apologizes for mentioning these matters and does not do so to complain; mentions the courtesy and kindness which JEJ always treated him. \"You know that when any one undertakes to write a historical account of events, there is a right in the part of those who disagree with the writer, to criticize and analyze his statements.\" 6 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the Georgia Brigade Lawton took to Virginia in June 1862 and the details surrounding the situation. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas enclosed an extract from a letter of Gen. Joseph E. Johnston \"in the hope that it may be of some service to you and history.\" 1 p. ALS. Inclusing a Cy of LS from Jos[eph] E. Johnston, Savannah, [Ga.], to Colonel [John P. Nicholson], n.p., 14 April 1875, defending what he had written about a battle fought at Fair Oaks. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExplanation of a delay in payment of a $1000 note. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDetailed comments on the Count of Paris' letters concerning the Battle of Seven Pines, defending what himself, Longstreet, [D. H.] Hill, and Smith had reported; also extensive defense of himself and descriptions of his and others' actions at the Battle of Fair Oaks; asks if he received an autograph note of Gen[era]l [Robert E.] Lee. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitation to attend and act as Chief Marshall at the unveiling of the Foley Statue of [\"Stonewall\"] Jackson on the 26th of October. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the recent publication by the press of \"our late correspondence\"; the desire for you to accept the position of Marshall in chief on the 16th, and Mr. Valentine is interested in executing a bust of you. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEconomic discussion of the Hawaiian Treaty which will remove the rice tariff, and how it will affect the rice farmers in South Carolina, Georgia, and Louisiana; concern over land losing its value and people being forced out of work; alludes to North/South disputes over the problem, stating that the planter will be \"unable to stand up under the burden imposed upon him for the benefit of Northern manufacturers\"; asks him to vote against the treaty and to relay the same messages to Col. [Robert W.] Withers. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses Southern political systems, the Democratic nomination convention in St. Louis, and Northern attitudes toward the South. 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 3 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks him for the \"handsome testimonial\" and tribute sent to him from such a \"noble chieftain.\" 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas learned through Judge [Robert W.] Hughes that he [JWJ] will support President Hayes' administration; expresses wish for him to withold support until he knows more fully the President's \"Southern policy\"; discussion of JWJ's son applying to West Point or just joining the Army. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCancellation of plans due to wife's illness; discussion of his friend Haine [?], who was dissapointed because the P.O. Dept. appointment was not filled; he is now trying for the office of Marshall, which will be vacant on the expiration of the term of the incumbent, according to [Judge Robert W.] Hughes; hopes he [JWJ] will lend his support to Haine [?]. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExpression of friendship; gives correction of Pickett's strength of 4500 instead of 5500 as previously reported. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBen has decided to settle in Richmond; [Robert W.] Hughes does not think that it is a wise move since it was flooded with medical men after the war and recommends Norfolk instead; also the comment that there is a strong Catholic influence [in Norfolk] which would also help Ben professionally. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas sent application for Joe's [Johnston] benefit; feels that [Robert W.] Hughes has excellent sense and judgement [referring to his opinions of where Ben should set up a medical practice]. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMore discussions of Ben setting up medical practice in Richmond. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests that he be sent the Texas-Pacific R.R. Bill so that he may read it, as it is so unlike the Bill passed at the St. Louis Convention of 1975, he feels it will aid the South, and not the North; his friend, John C. Brown, is V[ice] Pres[iden]t of the Institution [governing the railroad?]. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses economy of the South and resulting problems; anti-military sentiments of the South; and character of Tilden and Hayes. 4 pp. ALS. including typescript. 3 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscussing the Greenbacker philosophy, the Electoral Commission, and the election; his views of the insurance profession; and his impressions of Tilden. 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgain requests a copy of the Texas-Pacific R.R. Bill for his friend Robert Gourdin; would have asked Bev[erly] Tucker to send it, but he is in New Orleans, [La.], directing a convention; discussion of the reduction of the tobacco tax on Southern farmers. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives glowing recommendation of Col. [Robert E.] Withers for a Democratic middle class office in the Senate; is glad to hear of his improved health; Gov. Randolph sent a copy of the new Army Bill; asks that he [JWJ] and Col. Withers read his comments on it. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWrites on behalf of their kinsman James Southall who would like to be appointed to the new Geology professorship at the \"Va. University.\" 1p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill be happy to give Mr. McCloskey a recommendation on his application for an office; is pleased he sent out a circular; Lily still suffering from rheumatism. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComments on a note on the F. J. Porter case and [Theodore Fitz] Randolph's speech; Lee and Jackson's operations against Pope [at 2nd Bull Run]; and the next Presidential election. 4 pp. Including typescript. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComments on apparent Southern antipathy to politics; the approaching election, and the Democratic Party; will not be a candidate. 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs recovering from a bad sprain; believes a Democrat will win the Presidency, but a thorough civil service reform is not likely. 2 pp. ALS. including typerscript. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCompares public morals and their effects on elections with those of 30 years ago, and discusses Hayes' use of the veto; and the ideal beauty of Pattsfield. 2 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscussion of quarrels amongst members of the Westmoreland Club and Capt. John S. Wise, and the rule of secrecy and voting; will be attending his [GBK] wedding. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas written to Dr. Curry who is a member of the Board of Visitors [of the Medical College of Virginia?] about a professorship; also mention of Ben's bride. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSend picture of his mother, who was a good friend of her [Mrs. Johnston] mother [Catherine May (Milligan) McLane] 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitation to attend the reuinion of the First Kentucky Brigade of Infantry \"in the late war.\" 1 p. LS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCriticism of Lincoln and Garfield; his views of the effect of a Southern victory, and comparisons of resources of North and South in 1861. 1 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePraises Frank Blair [Frances Preston Blair, Jr.]; finds the only well-founded sectional prejudice is that of favoring Virginia hams; slavery caused no inferiority of the people; continues a discussion of how the South could have won -- including more arms, a different Confederate President, and a strong move against Grant in late 1862; expresses opinion that Hardee or Stewart would have prevented Sherman's \"March to the Sea.\" 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the approaching dedication of the Washington monument and Rice's desire to have Johnston write a letter \"which would embody your estimate of Washington in his military capacity\" and would be bound in a sheaf for the celebration. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives background of a certain picture of General [Robert E.] Lee [and JEJ taken in Savannah after the Civil War], and the photographer's name, D.J. Ryan; sees her father often and describes his [John W. Johnston] new interest in military equipment and habits of ancient and medieval people; her cousin Sue Talliaferro has been staying with them. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends desired picture and apologies for it being faded [referring to a picture of Johnston and Lee taken together in Savannah,Ga. after the war]; is going to New York, [N.Y.], to the funeral \"of a valued old friend.\" 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of official report submitted by Major General James Longstreet, 10 June 1862, on the Battle of Seven Pines.1 pp. Cy of DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNews of events since JEJ's departure from St. Louis. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas sent photograph of his \"lovely darling\" [wife, Lydia (McLane) Johnston], and grieves over her death. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses his proposed trip to St. Louis, and points west to inspect \"roads\"; hopes [Don Carlos] Buell will be named superintendant of the Coast Survey; discusses condition of [Henry Jackson] Hunt. 4 pp. Including typescript. 1 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComplains of extremely hot weather; explains that he has no foreign correspondents from which he could acquire psotage stamps [in reference to WFL's stamp collection]. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns republication of articles on the war which appeared in the North American Review. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells of his office being in his home and that his hours are 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.; invites him to use his home if he [GBJ] attends the medical convention in Washington, [D.C.]. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests that she show to Eliza [(Johnston) Hughes] the letters she has of Judge (Thomas T.) Bouldin announcing Charles' [Clement Johnston] death, and his [JEJ] fathers' [Peter Johnston] death. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledges receipt of a St. Louis paper. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWas impressed by his conduct at Yorktown and 7 Pines; applied for his appointment to a vacancy in 1864; the recommendation may have been held up in the office of Gen. [Braxton] Bragg. 2 pp. ALS. Including p.s., from J. E. Johnston, to Gen. D. H. Hill, explaining that his questions pertained to what sort of paper he should write -- not because of \"the fear of entangling myself.\" 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledges receipt of a St. Louis paper. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCan't hope to see Johnston until the weather warms; discusses financial difficulties related to civil and political rights. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReminisces about family ties with his [SSL] grandparents [Anna Marie (Mason) Lee and Sydney Smith Lee]; is very proud of him and always happy to hear from him. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWishes Gantt would move to Washington and leave his \"unfashionable\" location; discusses reasons for [Benjamin Stoddard] Ewell being refused a professorship at William and Mary after using at least $15,000 of his own money to save it; his tour of inspection will be delayed until Congress appropriates the money. 2 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComments on fashions in St. Louis; opinions of slavery; and a defense of [Richard S.] Ewell against attacks by [P.G.T.] Beauregard. 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDetails Confederate blunders in the areas of buying up cotton to sell for arms, and not moving against McClellan in force in 1862, or putting Lee in command on May 31, [1862?]; also Bragg not capturing Union troops in West Tennessee; troops in Arkansas not being transferred to Mississippi, and Hood being put opposite Sherman instead of Hardee or Stewart. 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives account of his recent trip through the Rocky Mountains and on to the Pacific Ocean, and of all the land's beauty. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHad no idea of the disaster to the Democratic party; describes a situation in Williamsburg as being the consequence of a large number of Negroes brought there by the military occupation; Gettysburg will not be as bad as the effect of Negro supremacy; Henry A. Wise turned Democrat to run for Governor; doesn't understand why Gantt's St. Louis house won't sell; as a child, heard much discussion of the authorship of the \"Junius\" letters, and feels Lord Lyttelton is a good possibility; death of a niece. 3 pp. ALS. including typescript. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends news of death of General [Henry] Hunt -- an old friend. 2 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs concerned about her father's [John W. Johnston] relapses, but cannot come to visit yet due to preparing his office for its next occupant; tells of preparation of the court of the great \"pension building\" for the inauguration ballroom. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses use of contributed funds to buy a house for Mrs. [Henry] Hunt and her other funds; and strategies for Congressional aid for her. 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests Johnston's presence at an Inter-State Drill to be held in Nashville. 1 p. TLS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning Johnston's election to the honorary vice presidency of the District of Columbia Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. 1 p. LS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConveys suggestion of a dinner for the Comte de Paris; suggests dinner be in private, including only Mr. [Robert M.] McLane and a nephew to entertain the Comte's son. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for his expression of approval toward the plans of Grand Reunion of the \"Blue and Gray\" to be held at Chicago, [Ill.], during the Exposition in 1893; gives ideas about a parade, and a pavillion being erected to exhibit relics of the [Civil] War from both sides. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs sorry to hear he has been ill, and hopes that he is recovering \"for there are few men whom the old Confederates need as much as...yourself.\" 1 p. LS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExpressions of hope for a speedy recovery. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets that he will not be able to attend the funeral service of [McLane s brother-in-law] JEJ; expressions of sorry and sympathy. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 pp. Cy of DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning \"the prejudices of a single non-combatant\" in opposition to \"the preference of so many thousand fighting men.\" 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. ACS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccepts invitation to call; invites Mrs. McLane to join Mr. and Mrs. Milman and her breakfast. 2 pp. ANS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e5 pp. TMs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e44 p. DF of D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncomplete. 10 pp. Ms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e40 pp. Ams.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. Ph.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted by D. Appleton \u0026amp; Co. 1 item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports on the great improvements in the school; is pleased her aunt has a good gardener and describes their gardens at school; did not practice her music enough at home so Mr. Bozzaotra criticizes her time; lists the gloves, corsets, shoes, and handkerchiefs she needs, and asks for Corinne in French. 2 pp. TCy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComments on various aunts and uncles, including \"Uncle Joe\" [Joseph E. Johnston]; unhappy that she will not see Preston for 2 years; mentions that the school has 25 or 26 students - mainly ones who were at \"Liberty.\" 1 p. TCy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComments on the lack of letters from Preston and on activities of Uncle Peter [Johnston] and Aunt Jane. Enclosed is a lengthy postscript from Ed[ward] W[illia]m Johnston teasing him on his new position and describing the fate of the school at Liberty and his at Botetourt Springs; mentions pleasant neighborhoods. 2 pp TCy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChastises him for not writing. 1 p. TCy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eImagines that Preston's letters to her have gone to the Springs, where she plans to go to attend at least one more session of Uncle E[dward William Johnston]'s school; would be there now except neither Uncle Ben nor Uncle John can take her; inquires about Uncle Jo[seph E. Johnston]. 1 p. TCy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWanted to join Uncle Jo[seph E. Johnston] at the Springs but it meant Aunt Sally would be alone too long; lengthy news of various aunts and uncles and the possibility that some of them may move to Texas. 2 pp. TCy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks his preference on being called \"brother\" or \"Preston,\" for Aunt Sally says \"Pres\" is disrespectful; lengthy news of various uncles and aunts and her fear that she will miss seeing Uncle Jo[seph E. Johnston] at the Springs; describes Cherie's [Mrs. Edward W. Johnston] drinking problem. 2 pp. TCy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for more frequent letters; only time for writing letters is one hour at night; has no news of relatives. 2 pp. TCy. Including TCy of N from Ed[ward] W[illia]m Johnston, [Botetourt Springs, Va.], to [John] Pres[ton Johnston, U.S. Military Academy, West Point, N.Y.], Feb[ruar]y 22, 1840, sending news of Jo[seph E. Johnston] who is at Cape Florida but will probably go to Washington late in the month, and from there be sent to the Northern frontier. 2 pp. TCy;\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends Eliza M. Johnston's school report for February 1840. 1 p. TCy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends news of various relatives including report that Uncle Jo[seph E. Johnston] is expected to return to Washington this monh. 2 pp. TCy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions Uncle Jo[seph E. Johnston]'s plan to return to Florida, and the poor condition of Uncle Edward [W. Johnston's] school, including the deaths of 3 former students. 1 p. TCy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes a recent picnic given by Mrs. General Watts with mint julip lacking in water; mentions various aunts and uncles; and inquires about a missing portrait of Uncle Benjamin. 2 pp. TCy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends her report for June with an explanation of a few bad marks; describes Mr. Goodsicki of Richmond, the new dancing master; inquires about Uncle John [B. Floyd]. 2 pp. TCy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWrites before leaving for Richmond where she looks forward to spending the winter; inquires about \"Cousin Eliza\" Carrington and \"the General\"; knows Uncle Edward [W. Johnston] is hurt that she is going to Mr. Perieo's school instead of returning to his. 2 pp. TCy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms of her recent confirmation by Bishop [William] Meade; reports Aunt Jane's move to Tuscaloosa and Cousin Maria's death. 1 p. TCy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWrites of many friends and relatives who are ill or dead. 1 p. TCy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMust work hard the rest of the session for she found herself behind upon her return; needs corsets, handkerchiefs and a white dress. 1 p. TCy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets her Aunt's uneasiness but feels it is groundless and that \"Uncle\" will return home soon; has little time because of the concert and review lessons; needs shoes for she has \"nearly danced out\" those she has. 1 p. TCy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e88 pp. MsV.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e42 pp. MsV.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdited by Richard M. McMurry. 46 pp. Typescript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdited by Richard M. McMurry. 59 pp. Typescript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdited by Richard M. McMurry. 54 pp. Typescript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e19 pp. PM.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMost entries are headed Meridian, [Miss.], or Dalton, [Ga.]. 183 pp. MsV. Including: a memo, Jan[uar]y 30, 1862 of Thomas Jordan, A[ssistant] Adj[utant] Gen[era]l Head Quarters, 18th Comp[an]y, [?], on $694.50 spent in keeping open communications with Washington, D.C. 2 pp.; newspaper clipping, n.d., about a seech of [CSA] Senator Semmes attacking Johnston. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e52 pp. MsV. including Cys of Ls relating to the Kansas expedition. November 1, 1858 - June 22, 1859. 15 pp. Also including miscellaneous financial notes. 7 pp. MsV. 1. Not filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMsV. 2. Not filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e68 p. MsV. Including a Cy of LS from L[eonidas] Polk, Demapolis, [Alabama?], to Gen[era]l J. E. Johnston, n.p., May 4, 1864. 1 p. Also including \"Directions given by Gen[era]l Johnston for the evacuation of the line at Yorktown,\" n.d. 2 pp. Also including a memorandum of agreement, April 18, 1865, between General Johnston and Sherman for the surrender of the Confederate troops, with associated letters and notes by B. S. Ewell. 10 pp. [Portions of this volume were copied for the Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.] MsV 3.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e237 pp. MsV. Including index to the first 52 pp. Also including a Telegram Book for 1 February 1862-3 March 1862. 9 pp. MsV. 4. Filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e21 pp. MsV. Including NCls, 1863-1864, collected by B.S. Ewell about J.E. Johnston. 44 pp. Also including loose NCls, mainly 1891, on Johnston's death and funeral. 12 pp. The General Orders were copied for the \"Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.\" MsV. 5. Filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e270 pp. MsV. This volume was copied for the \"Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.\" MsV. 6. Filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e6 pp. MsV. Filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding his dispatches during the siege of Jackson, Mississippi. 64 pp. MsV. Filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMost dispatches are from Morton on Meridian, Mississippi. Parts of this volume were copied for the \"Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.\" 72 pp. MsV. Filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMost letters are from Meridian, Mississippi, or Dalton, Georgia, and some are lengthy reports of Johnston's command. 103 pp. MsV. Filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e131 pp. MsV. Including a report of Benjamin S. Ewell's visit to Richmond, 8-20 APril 1864. 16 pp. Also including B.S. Ewell's comparison of the campaigns in Virginia and Georgia in the spring and summer of 1864. 10 pp. Also including tabulations of strengths and losses, 7 December 1863-9 July 1864. 3 pp. Also including a narrative by B.S. Ewell, 5 August 1864, on Johnston's removal from command. 2 pp. Copied for the \"Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.\" Filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e54 pp. MsV. Including Cys of Ls, 29 April 1862-28 June 1863, from J.E. Johnston, to Lydian McLane Johnston. 10 pp. Also including telegrams, 4 May 1864-20 May 1864. 4 pp. Also including a report, 15 February 1865, of General Hood while commanding the Army of Tennessee, 18 July 1864-23 January 1865. 17 pp. Also including statistics on the Manassas Army, 31 December 1861. 1 pp. Also including Df. of Ls by Benjamin S. Ewell, n.d. 2 pp. Portions of this volume were copied for the \"Official Records of the Army of the Rebellion.\" Filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e121 pp. MsV. Filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e6 pp. MsV. Including Joseph E. Johnston's notes on General W.T. Sherman's Memoirs. 3 pp. Also including note of General T.G. Rhett's address. 1 p. Filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e48 pp. MsV. Including Returns of Troops, 17 March 1865-24 April 1865. 5 pp. Also including a memo on wounded Confederate and Federal troops. 1 p. Also including NCls regarding Johnston, 1864, 37 pp., and loose clippings, 2 pp. Portions of this volume were copied for the \"Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.\" Filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e188 pp. MsV. Filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e204 pp. MsV. Filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e204 pp. MsV. Filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinciple accounts are with Major A.D. Banks and D. Appleton \u0026amp; Co. MsV. 125 pp. Not filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e150 pp. MsV. Including copies of correspondence regarding his insurance business in Richmond, Va., 20 February 1875-5 June 1878. 113 pp. Also including correspondence with the Home Insurance COmpany, headed Washington, D.C., 19 January 1883-19 February 1883. 4 pp. Not filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives accounts for travel in North Carolina and Virginia, as well as population counts of cities in those states; also account of Joseph E. Johnston with Pan Electric Association. 11 pp. MsV. Not filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA one page letter sent from General Joseph E. Johnston to Brigadier General John H. Kelly regarding the transport and exchange of unfit cavalry horses. 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Johnston, C.S.A. General during the American Civil War, including correspondence which reflect his long military career and interest in his nephews, John Warfield Johnston and John Preston Johnston."," The papers include a diary, 1857, of Johnston's survey of the southern boundary of Kansas and eighteen volumes of Civil War dispatches and telegrams."," The collection also includes a diary, 1 May-31 July 1864, of Thomas B. Mackall; letters received by Louis McLane (including letters from Andrew Jackson and Lafayette) and typescripts of letters by Eliza Johnston Hughes."," Subjects concern Braxton Bragg, Benjamin Stoddert Ewell, William Joseph Hardee, George Ben Johnston, and the American Civil War (including the Atlanta Campaign of 1864). Correspondents include P. G. T. Beauregard, Jubal Early, Thomas Tasker Gantt, Josiah Gorgas, Wade Hampton, D.H. Hill, Robert E. Lee, James Longstreet and W.T. Sherman (General Order #18 of Johnston surrendering and giving terms to Sherman); as well as members of Johnston's family, Beverly R. Johnston, John Preston Johnston and John Warfield Johnston."," A list of books in the Rare Book Collection which were owned by Joseph E. Johnston is in Box 1. Accession 2001.35 addition filed in Box 1."," The Civil War dispatch and telegram books are available on microfilm for use in Swem Library or the microfilm may be requested via inter-library loan. The Joseph E. Johnston Papers, 1825-1891, in Swem Library's microforms area is on 6 reels, call number E467.1 .J74 A2.","Discusses his mother's recent death. 2 pp. ALS.","Discusses a recent change [marriage to Ann Bernard] in his father's life which will make it less solitary; must decide by June whether to remain in the Army and choose the Infantry or the Artillery. 2 pp. ALS.","Concerning the death of McLane's father, the office made vacant by his death, and the introduction of Mr. F. B. Ogden by this letter. 2 pp. LS.","Discusses the forces gathering for the coming Revolution [of 1830]. 1 p. ALS.","Concerning a strong interest and desire for prosperity for the United States. 2 pp. ALS.","Concerns procedure for the presentation of copies of publications of the Commissioners of Public Records to the United States. 3 pp. ADF and L.","Is not in love, though from time to time feels tenderness towards and interest in the appearance and conversation of a particular woman. 4 pp. ALS.","Is anxious to see \"those who remain\" [after the deaths of his father and brother]; saw John Preston \"at the university\"; comments on the matrimonial propensity of young people; is susceptible to the charms of so many women that they neutralize each other. 3 pp. ALS.","Discusses plans for Louisa's son John [W. Johnston], and the need for John to travel on his own; mentions various relatives he has seen and Jane's plans; missed seeing \"Mama in Richmond.\" 4 pp. ALS.","Had a miserable march through the country and is in quite a bad humor; describes foiled plans to go to Richmond; the weather has been as cold as a Virginia winter; gossip of Harrison [?] traveling to Augusta, [Ga.], to see a lady. 3 pp. ALS.","Is going back to Old Point Comfort, [Va.]; describes the \"delicious moonlight nights\" and the \"very pretty Indian girls.\" 2 pp. ALS.","Discussion of money matters; hopes to make a trip to Florida in the winter; talk of a horserace in which he lost $750.00; needs a horse for fox-hunting; cannot visit due to his [BRJ] \"bachelor\" state. 3 pp. ALS.","Is on his way to assist Gen[era]l Scott in the war against the Seminoles; describes his journey south; waiting for a steamboat to take them down the St. John's River, [Fla.]; describes the Army and gives the number of Indians to be estimated at about 3500, although he thinks that figure is exaggerated; soldiers complaining of having to boil and eat pork; heard from John that all of their Negroes had been sold and that all of the \"affairs\" were still unsettled; is saddened that Sam [a slave] was sold. 2 pp. ALS.","Gives his reasons for resigning; is now employed in the Top[ograophi]c Bureau; news of Edward and Webb separating, and Edward composing literary works - probably on the life of Patrick Henry; has heard of his [BRJ] \"matrimonial intentions\" and warns him not to be rash; wishes for him to meet some of the lovely ladies in Washington. 3 pp. ALS.","Appoints Mr. [John Preson] Johnston to the Military Academy, but cannot appoint Stephen J. Crockett, as regulations allow only one cadet per congressional district. 1 p. ALS.","Philosophical letter giving advice about writing letters, suffering through hard times and looking upon him [JEJ] as a brother, not a uncle. 3 pp. ALS.","Tells of upcoming trips to Elizabeth Town, N.J., to meet General Scott at Head Quarters, then on to Trenton, and then to Washington, [D.C.]. he will not, however, be able to stop to visit him [JPJ] due to troop movements; gives travel instructions and descriptions of a new black trunk for him. 3 pp. ALS.","I sorry, but cannot send any money because he doesn't have any; gives more detailed travel instructions for Pres to follow on his trip from Washington, through Baltimore, and on to Philadelphia and Trenton, including the use of a steamboat. 2 pp, ALS,","Gives instructions as to where and how he will receive some money from a friend of his [JEJ] in Washington. 1 p. ALS","Is glad he is enjoying school so much, and encourages him \"to make a good use of the faculties nature has given...\"; hopes to visit in the latter part of October; discusses a survey of an area east of the St. Regis which will keep him busy outside until the weather turns cool; the President and the Sec. of War have visited, and \"peace and tranquility are restored\"; tell Lizzie to write. 3 pp. ALS. including typescript, 3 pp.","Is happy he has become so \"naturalized\" to school, but cautions him not to rely too heavily on his present knowledge of mathematics; he [JPJ] should feel lucky that his Uncle Bev wrote to him, as he never writes to anyone; will stop by and see him in 10 days, but only for a few hours, as neither have much time; has received accounts of Harvey Michele's \"Texas Scheme\" from cousin John; other family news. 3 pp. ALS.","Was disappointed to find that Lizzie was still at Burke's Garden, and not in school -- hopes that will be taken care of soon; news of visit to Edward's farm and his horse \"Tigertail\"; comments on disposition and application of JPJ. 2 pp, ALS.","Permission for J[ohn] P[reston] Johnstone [sic] to move from one barracks room to another. Signed also by R. Delarfield, Supt. of M.A., and by J. Hayfoot. 1 p. DS.","Is on his way back to Washington from Florida; has had gratifying accounts of Pres in school, and urges him [BRJ] to write him; speaks lovingly of Pres and gives Mrs. Carrington much of the credit for his [JPJ] upbringing; discussion of Eliza and her education, or lack thereof; wants family new. 3 pp. ALS.","Saw Professor Capt. Blis who gave a satisfying account of his progress at school; has just returned from southern Florida where he spent the winter; comments on the state of military affairs in that territory and a bill before Congress to raise additional forces to fight in the Seminole War; gives advice and to read the greats authors and Latin \"in the original\" if there is spare time. 3 pp. ALS.","Gives an explanation of why he could not visit him, and expresses gratification and pride in all of his accomplishments; is located in the country between Lake Huron and Lake Superior, surveying the land for possible fortification; comments on the abundance of trout and whitefish, and how much Uncle Edward would enjoy fishing there. 3 pp. ALS.","Will not be going to Florida for the winter; Edward is considering selling his land and settling in Abingdon, Lynchburg, or Columbia; they had a \"preserving\" snow storm on the 18th, which signaled the beginning of winter; there is a truce in Florida now, and a group of Seminole chiefs, including Sam Jones, wild Cat, and Tiger Tail are traveling to Washington to make the final arrangements; hopes that Lizzie will be sent to Washington instead of Richmond, and comments that he would like her to know that he has not proposed to anyone, just like the song \"I Don't Propose.\" 2 pp. ALS.","1 p. Ms. Including Xcy of Ms. 1 p.","Just returned from an extended visit to the Sabine, and is concerned because he has not heard from him in a while. 1 p. ALS.","Will be spending the summer in Mackinac, instructions to get any clothing needed from Sam[uel] Frost, a merchant tailor in New York, [N.Y.], and to have them charged to his [JEJ] bill. 1 p. ALS.","A school friend of JPJ's, Thompson Mason, will be coming soon, and JEJ wishes him to be welcomed and treated well, and also his mother; is still on his journey to Lake Michigan, and is not sure when he will be back by West Point; hopes he [JPJ] is enjoying his furlough, and wishes for him to stop and see Col. Preston, Mr. Hopkins, and Mrs. Merrick. 3 pp. ALS.","Gives his upcoming itinerary; news of his [JPJ] clothes being sent by the tailor, [Samuel] Frost. 1 p. ALS.","1 p. ANS.","Has heard about an epidemic at West Point and is anxious about his [JPJ] health; mention of a cadet Mason, near death and hopes that it is not his friend [Thompson Mason], has been in Buffalo about 15 days and may remain another month; is interested about news from Va. relatives. 1 p. ALS.","Consoles him [JPJ] about the lack of correspondence from his relatives; gives excuse of being ill for his lack of correspondence; tells of his great love for him and mentions also his love of a sweetheart; Cousin Tom's wedding has been postponed until the Fall; Lizzie is in Columbia and spends her free time at Cousin Margaret's home; gossip of a possible duel between Mr. [Henry A.] Wise and Mr. [Edward] Stanley [sic] Stanly; talk of Affghan [sic] war and the end of the Florida war [Seminole War]. 3 pp. ALS.","Mention of his [JPJ] court martial; praise of Gen[era]l Worth; some old family news. 2 pp. ALS.","Explains the lack of correspondence during the winter; discussion on his [JPJ] future, involving going into industry or remaining in the Army, giving pros and cons of each; had a pleasant trip to New Orleans, [La.]; comment about women being \"pleasant and attractive creatures, beyond denial,\" but only \"when one has nothing else to think of, or to excite him.\" 3 pp. ALS.","Will not be able to come to graduation due to detainment \"by authority\"; gives advice on selection fo a regiment or a corp; is on his way to the Northeast Boundary after Houlton, Maine. 2 pp. ALS.","Concerning JEJ's recent marriage; sword is in safe keeping; and questions JEJ on future travel plans. 4 pp ALS.","Mentions many mutual friends in England, and Mrs. McLane's family. 4 pp. ALS. including a TCy of ALS. 1 p.","Asks him [JPJ] to obtain leave to come for a visit as he cannot leave; explains note to Lieut. Knowlton. 2 pp. ALS. Including ANS from J[oseph] E. Johnston, New York, [N.Y.], to [?] Knowlton, [West Point, N.Y.?], 15 November [18]45, asking a favor of lending JPJ some money so he may be able to visit him [JEJ]. 1 p.","Mentions friends, [?] May and Pike Graham, with army in Mexico and speaks of companies raised in Washington Co., Va., and vicinity. 3 pp. ALS.","Orders Lieut. J[ohn] P[reston] Johnston to detatched service and Lieut. R[ichard] H. L. Johnston to duty under him. 1 p. DS.","Letter of introduction for his son John Wickham Leigh. 1 p. ALS.","Mention of the President's [Millard Fillmore] message and the report of the General-in-Chief [of the Army?], and how it will affect the Top[ographica]l Corps; yearns for a promotion, and asks him to put in a good word for him; mentions he has 8 or 10 scars from battles with Indians; also suggests General [Winfield] Scott or General Dawson of Georgia for recommendations; asks for \"little Lissie's\" [Eliza (Johnston) Hughes] new husband's name. 2 pp. Pst. (From an original belonging to W[illia]m Armour, New York City, N.Y.)","7 pp. D.","Opinion confirming Joseph E. Johnston's rank as Brevet Colonel. 10 pp. DS.","Congratulations on Johnston's appointment as Quartermaster General of the Army. 1 p. ALS.","Concerns the Secession Convention held in Richmond. 3 pp. ALS.","1 item. See Oversize File.","Notifies Gorgas of a telegraphed dispatch regarding captured muskets. 1 p. ALS.","Reports that Col. [Nathan George] Evans engaged. most of the day yesterday in battle with the enemy, utilizing twelve regts. and five batteries, near the Potomac River; heavy casualties and 200 prisoners taken, as well as six field pieces. 1 p. ALS.","1 p. DS. See Oversize File.","List of killed, wounded, and missing in the battle of Ball's Bluff, [Va.], fought 21 Oct. 1861. 11 p. D.","1 p. DS. See Oversize File.","One letter written by General Joseph Eggleston Johnston of the Confederate Army to fellow General P. G. T. Beauregard, replying to the latter's proposed troop movement. The letter is dated January 14, 1862, and is sent from the Northern Virginia headquarters of the Confederate Army. A transcript of the letter and biographical information on General Johnston in also included.","1 p. ALS. Urges keeping the York River open to gunboats [two days prior to the Battle of Williamsburg]; Hill not to command his rear guard and to continue the fire after midnight; adds postscript \"I would like to have the vessels sunk.\"","Map. 1 item.","Agrees to send Capt. Mason and Lt. Col. Harvey to him as soon as possible; is pleased that he is \"again able to take the field.\" 1 p. ALS.","1 p. DS.","Acknowledges receipt of Dick's letter to Col. W. Hoffman, Comissary General of Prisoners, Washington, [D.C.], 5 March 1863, regarding sending of 150 citizen prisoners for exchange. [with extensive endorsements]. 4 pp. Cy of DS.","Lists 14 men and 11 women. 1 p. Cy of DC. Including Cy of D from F. A. Dick, Lt. Col. Prov[ost] Mar[shall] Gen[eral], 12 May 1863, listing 14 family members to be passed through the lines with their husbands and fathers. 1 p.","Sends message urging JEJ to report about the fall of Vicksburg at the Court of Enquiry at Montgomery, [Ala.]. 1 p. ALS.","1 p. PD.","1 p. PD.","Discussion of the transfer of Major Barton from Gen[era]l Pol's command to his, and the misuse of Army funds; strategic discussion of upcoming battle in March, the deterioration of their horses, and [U.S.] Grant taking advantage of Longstreet's poor artillery and driving him back into Va.; reminds him to secure all his papers at home as \"they will be very important to me after the war\"; description of transfer of family silver through Nicati [sic] [Nicketti Floyd Johnston?]. 2 pp. ALS.","Regrets losing him because of government orders; had high expectations for his help and from his expedition. 1 p. ALS.","\"Report of Gen[era]l Hood.\" 1 p. Incomplete.","Gen[era]l Cobb is to address the people tonight; gives opinion of how to regroup and states that \"you [JEJ] alone can bring back the old soldiers to their colors or engage other to join\"; describes feeling of bitterness for Mr. [Jefferson] Davis, and that his supporters say \"he had proved himself utterly incapable of conducting the war\"; talk of Lee's popularity waning also if he \"doesn't at once, show independence and pursue a course at least masked by being widely different from Mr. D[avis'], as well as people thinking that he [Lee] did not prevent him [JEJ] from being removed, not to mention not restoring him [JEJ] back.\" 3 pp. ALS.","Concerning statistics of men and supplies; and prefers to have a commader other than Gen. Bragg for he \"has made me a scapegoat.\" 2 pp. ALS.","1 p. DS. See Oversize File.","1 p. DS.","Table of the Return of the Effective Strength of the Army of Tennessee, listing numbers in Lee's Corps, Total Infantry, and Kanapanx's Battery. 1 p. DS.","Discusses President Lincoln's assassination in relation to the South's strength in the Civil War. 3 pp. ALS.","1 p. AMsS.","1 p. AMsS.","Is writing a narrative of the war, but has lost many of his papers, asks Cummings' opinions, especially on the subjects of campaigns in Tennessee in 1863 and Georgia in 1864. 3 pp. ALS.","1 p. PD.","Concerning the campaign in Georgia in 1864. Cy of LS. 23 pp. Including a Cy of Ms. written by J. C. Thompson, ca. 1861, and later published during the [Civil] War, entitled \"Gen. Johnston and Gen. Hood.\" 5 pp.","Instructions to send a trunk from Edward's adopted daughter to Peter at the first opportunity; contents are papers, possibly articles written for the newspaper he [Peter] published. 2 pp. ALS.","Concerning the \"inaccuracy of your recollection of my course\" and an account of his recollections of the event [mentioned in an earlier letter]. 3 pp. ALS.","1 p. PD.","Sympathy note about the death of his son, Willie. 2 pp. ALS.","Asks for a letter of recommendation and introduction so he may join the Corps of Cavalry in Egypt; advises him to remain quiet about any disharmony between Mr. Davis and himself because of upsetting the \"thousands who are friendly to both\"; urges him to prepare for publication his reports to \"justify...motives and...actions\" by him [JEJ]. 4 pp. ALS.","Concerning the condition of the 33rd Regiment, Va. Volunteers, immediately after the close of the first battle of Manassas, 21 July 1861. 6 pp ALS.","Concerns an article on \"the flag question\" by Beauregard to be submitted to the April 1872 Baltimore Southern Magazine; also the state of the government in Louisiana -- \"quasi-revolution.\" 3 pp. ALS.","Concerns over brother Peter; question about the Confederate States' archives; had a pleasant visit from Mr. and Mrs. Holmes and their young son. 4 pp. ALS.","Sends the final draft of his statement; report only alludes to \"saving Lee's Army\"; struck out of his attacks on [Jefferson] Davis who \"poor Floyd\" called \"Mr. Jefferson Davidson.\" 4 pp. ALS.","sends check to furnish brother Peter's new room, sends holiday greetings. 1 p. ALS.","Concerning a $500 contribution to the church; the winter weather; \"another tour to raise means for completing our Church here\"; and love to Mr. and Mrs. Johnston and regards to friends in Atlanta. 3 pp. ALS.","Concerns flag of the \"Johnston Light Infantry\" to be presented by Mrs. Johnston. 2 pp. ALS.","Her letter was his first news of her grandmother, his sister's [Louisa Smith Bowen] illness; expressions of family love; has had acute rheumatism since January. 3 pp. ALS.","Talk of funding the repairs needed for the family burial grounds; \"Lily\" will be traveling to the Springs soon for her annual stay, as prescribed by her physician. 2 pp. ALS.","Wife \"Lily\" suffering from Neauralgia; grief over death of brother [Beverly]; also settlement of Beverly's estate; financial matters concerned with brother Peter. 1 p. ALS.","Instructions to buy Beverly's silver tableware at the auction of his personal effects on the 10th if no other close relative wants it; anxious over brother Peter being alone - would like to hire someone to stay with him. 1 p. ALS.","Discussion of sale of family proprety, the storing of books, and the distributing of clothes to the poor; in agreement about brother Peter living in a hotel and will send money accordingly. 4 pp. ALS.","Since the Army of fifteen years past has changed considerably, he doesn't really recommend that Ben [Goerge Ben Johnston] become commissioned; feels that the Army has lowered its standards, and that there is some prejuice agaisnt Southerners; suggests law studies instead. 3 pp. ALS.","Concerning events at first [Battle of] Manassas during Civil War. 3 pp. ALS.","Receipt for dues paid for June. 1 p. DS.","Concerning the campaign from Dalton to Atlanta and the recollection of events. 3 pp. ALS.","Relates recollections of JEJ's Cavalry leaving nothing behind to fall into enemy hands during his movement from Dalton to Atlanta. 3 pp. LS.","Concerning the loss of arms of Polk's Corps after it united with the Army of Tennessee in 1864. 2 pp. LS.","Discusses losses of men under his command in the campaign from Dalton to Atlanta. 2 pp. ALS.","Concerning Pettus' participation in the Dalton and Atlanta campaigns in Stephenson's Division of Hood's Corp. 2 pp. ALS.","Reminisces about his command in the CSA, and his memories of the Army of Tenessee. 3 pp. ALS.","Concerning the loss of arms in the Georgia campaign, recollections of events and compliments about the campaign. 4 pp. ALS.","Concerning the loss of muskets, positions, panics...in the retreat from Dalton to Atlanta in 1864 and his recollection of events. 8 pp. ALS.","Concerning Hood's article published in the New Orleans papers and the statement of the loss of small arms; greatest loss was in 27 June 1864 when Gen. McPherson's army made an assault on the position at Kenesaw Mountain. 3 pp. ALS.","Concerning the statement by Col. Oladowski [?] as to the \"Georgia campaign\" in 1864 and Lowrey's recollections. 2 pp. ALS.","Concerning controversy between Gen. Hood and Johnston and Govan's recollections of events of Johnston's campaign from Dalton to Atlanta. 4 pp. ALS.","Concerning loss of arms in Georgia in [18]64 campaign and the reporting of surrounding events. 7 pp. ALS.","Discusses communication with General A. H. Colquitt. 2 pp. ALS.","Encloses a history for Johnston's use \"without any restrictions.\" 1 p. ALS. Including an AMsS by Ja[me]s M. Kennard, n.d., n.p. relating to a supposed message from Jefferson Davis to the Confederate Congress on Joseph E. Johnston's reinstatement. 25 pp.","Mr. Fields to re-enclose grave yard; lodging and financial arrangements for brother Peter. 2 pp. ALS.","Encloses his reply to Gen. George W. Mindil's pamphlet \"The Battle of Fair Oaks,\" as copied for the Court of Paris. 1 p. Cy of LS. Including Cy of Ms by Joseph E. Johnston. 20 pp.","Concerning Col. Marshall's address as not being an attack against JEJ, but rather a criticism of some statements of JEJ's in regard to the army around Richmond [during the war]. Comments on Marshall's address and includes points of controversy with his recollections with statistical information; corrects JEJ on points regarding himself and statements made about him and his command in JEJ's book; apologizes for mentioning these matters and does not do so to complain; mentions the courtesy and kindness which JEJ always treated him. \"You know that when any one undertakes to write a historical account of events, there is a right in the part of those who disagree with the writer, to criticize and analyze his statements.\" 6 pp. ALS.","Concerning the Georgia Brigade Lawton took to Virginia in June 1862 and the details surrounding the situation. 3 pp. ALS.","Has enclosed an extract from a letter of Gen. Joseph E. Johnston \"in the hope that it may be of some service to you and history.\" 1 p. ALS. Inclusing a Cy of LS from Jos[eph] E. Johnston, Savannah, [Ga.], to Colonel [John P. Nicholson], n.p., 14 April 1875, defending what he had written about a battle fought at Fair Oaks. 1 p.","Explanation of a delay in payment of a $1000 note. 2 pp. ALS.","Detailed comments on the Count of Paris' letters concerning the Battle of Seven Pines, defending what himself, Longstreet, [D. H.] Hill, and Smith had reported; also extensive defense of himself and descriptions of his and others' actions at the Battle of Fair Oaks; asks if he received an autograph note of Gen[era]l [Robert E.] Lee. 3 pp. ALS.","Invitation to attend and act as Chief Marshall at the unveiling of the Foley Statue of [\"Stonewall\"] Jackson on the 26th of October. 1 p. ALS.","Concerning the recent publication by the press of \"our late correspondence\"; the desire for you to accept the position of Marshall in chief on the 16th, and Mr. Valentine is interested in executing a bust of you. 1 p. ALS.","Economic discussion of the Hawaiian Treaty which will remove the rice tariff, and how it will affect the rice farmers in South Carolina, Georgia, and Louisiana; concern over land losing its value and people being forced out of work; alludes to North/South disputes over the problem, stating that the planter will be \"unable to stand up under the burden imposed upon him for the benefit of Northern manufacturers\"; asks him to vote against the treaty and to relay the same messages to Col. [Robert W.] Withers. 1 p. ALS.","Discusses Southern political systems, the Democratic nomination convention in St. Louis, and Northern attitudes toward the South. 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 3 pp.","Thanks him for the \"handsome testimonial\" and tribute sent to him from such a \"noble chieftain.\" 2 pp. ALS.","Has learned through Judge [Robert W.] Hughes that he [JWJ] will support President Hayes' administration; expresses wish for him to withold support until he knows more fully the President's \"Southern policy\"; discussion of JWJ's son applying to West Point or just joining the Army. 2 pp. ALS.","Cancellation of plans due to wife's illness; discussion of his friend Haine [?], who was dissapointed because the P.O. Dept. appointment was not filled; he is now trying for the office of Marshall, which will be vacant on the expiration of the term of the incumbent, according to [Judge Robert W.] Hughes; hopes he [JWJ] will lend his support to Haine [?]. 3 pp. ALS.","Expression of friendship; gives correction of Pickett's strength of 4500 instead of 5500 as previously reported. 2 pp. ALS.","Ben has decided to settle in Richmond; [Robert W.] Hughes does not think that it is a wise move since it was flooded with medical men after the war and recommends Norfolk instead; also the comment that there is a strong Catholic influence [in Norfolk] which would also help Ben professionally. 4 pp. ALS.","Has sent application for Joe's [Johnston] benefit; feels that [Robert W.] Hughes has excellent sense and judgement [referring to his opinions of where Ben should set up a medical practice]. 1 p. ALS.","More discussions of Ben setting up medical practice in Richmond. 2 pp. ALS.","Requests that he be sent the Texas-Pacific R.R. Bill so that he may read it, as it is so unlike the Bill passed at the St. Louis Convention of 1975, he feels it will aid the South, and not the North; his friend, John C. Brown, is V[ice] Pres[iden]t of the Institution [governing the railroad?]. 1 p. ALS.","Discusses economy of the South and resulting problems; anti-military sentiments of the South; and character of Tilden and Hayes. 4 pp. ALS. including typescript. 3 pp.","Discussing the Greenbacker philosophy, the Electoral Commission, and the election; his views of the insurance profession; and his impressions of Tilden. 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.","Again requests a copy of the Texas-Pacific R.R. Bill for his friend Robert Gourdin; would have asked Bev[erly] Tucker to send it, but he is in New Orleans, [La.], directing a convention; discussion of the reduction of the tobacco tax on Southern farmers. 1 p. ALS.","Gives glowing recommendation of Col. [Robert E.] Withers for a Democratic middle class office in the Senate; is glad to hear of his improved health; Gov. Randolph sent a copy of the new Army Bill; asks that he [JWJ] and Col. Withers read his comments on it. 1 p. ALS.","Writes on behalf of their kinsman James Southall who would like to be appointed to the new Geology professorship at the \"Va. University.\" 1p. ALS.","Will be happy to give Mr. McCloskey a recommendation on his application for an office; is pleased he sent out a circular; Lily still suffering from rheumatism. 3 pp. ALS.","Comments on a note on the F. J. Porter case and [Theodore Fitz] Randolph's speech; Lee and Jackson's operations against Pope [at 2nd Bull Run]; and the next Presidential election. 4 pp. Including typescript. 2 pp.","Comments on apparent Southern antipathy to politics; the approaching election, and the Democratic Party; will not be a candidate. 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.","Is recovering from a bad sprain; believes a Democrat will win the Presidency, but a thorough civil service reform is not likely. 2 pp. ALS. including typerscript. 1 p.","Compares public morals and their effects on elections with those of 30 years ago, and discusses Hayes' use of the veto; and the ideal beauty of Pattsfield. 2 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 1 p.","Discussion of quarrels amongst members of the Westmoreland Club and Capt. John S. Wise, and the rule of secrecy and voting; will be attending his [GBK] wedding. 2 pp. ALS.","Has written to Dr. Curry who is a member of the Board of Visitors [of the Medical College of Virginia?] about a professorship; also mention of Ben's bride. 1 p. ALS.","Send picture of his mother, who was a good friend of her [Mrs. Johnston] mother [Catherine May (Milligan) McLane] 2 pp. ALS.","Invitation to attend the reuinion of the First Kentucky Brigade of Infantry \"in the late war.\" 1 p. LS.","Criticism of Lincoln and Garfield; his views of the effect of a Southern victory, and comparisons of resources of North and South in 1861. 1 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.","Praises Frank Blair [Frances Preston Blair, Jr.]; finds the only well-founded sectional prejudice is that of favoring Virginia hams; slavery caused no inferiority of the people; continues a discussion of how the South could have won -- including more arms, a different Confederate President, and a strong move against Grant in late 1862; expresses opinion that Hardee or Stewart would have prevented Sherman's \"March to the Sea.\" 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.","Concerning the approaching dedication of the Washington monument and Rice's desire to have Johnston write a letter \"which would embody your estimate of Washington in his military capacity\" and would be bound in a sheaf for the celebration. 4 pp. ALS.","Gives background of a certain picture of General [Robert E.] Lee [and JEJ taken in Savannah after the Civil War], and the photographer's name, D.J. Ryan; sees her father often and describes his [John W. Johnston] new interest in military equipment and habits of ancient and medieval people; her cousin Sue Talliaferro has been staying with them. 2 pp. ALS.","Sends desired picture and apologies for it being faded [referring to a picture of Johnston and Lee taken together in Savannah,Ga. after the war]; is going to New York, [N.Y.], to the funeral \"of a valued old friend.\" 1 p. ALS.","Copy of official report submitted by Major General James Longstreet, 10 June 1862, on the Battle of Seven Pines.1 pp. Cy of DS.","News of events since JEJ's departure from St. Louis. 1 p. ALS.","Has sent photograph of his \"lovely darling\" [wife, Lydia (McLane) Johnston], and grieves over her death. 1 p. ALS.","Discusses his proposed trip to St. Louis, and points west to inspect \"roads\"; hopes [Don Carlos] Buell will be named superintendant of the Coast Survey; discusses condition of [Henry Jackson] Hunt. 4 pp. Including typescript. 1 pp.","Complains of extremely hot weather; explains that he has no foreign correspondents from which he could acquire psotage stamps [in reference to WFL's stamp collection]. 2 pp. ALS.","Concerns republication of articles on the war which appeared in the North American Review. 1 p. ALS.","Tells of his office being in his home and that his hours are 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.; invites him to use his home if he [GBJ] attends the medical convention in Washington, [D.C.]. 2 pp. ALS.","Requests that she show to Eliza [(Johnston) Hughes] the letters she has of Judge (Thomas T.) Bouldin announcing Charles' [Clement Johnston] death, and his [JEJ] fathers' [Peter Johnston] death. 2 pp. ALS.","Acknowledges receipt of a St. Louis paper. 1 p. ALS.","Was impressed by his conduct at Yorktown and 7 Pines; applied for his appointment to a vacancy in 1864; the recommendation may have been held up in the office of Gen. [Braxton] Bragg. 2 pp. ALS. Including p.s., from J. E. Johnston, to Gen. D. H. Hill, explaining that his questions pertained to what sort of paper he should write -- not because of \"the fear of entangling myself.\" 1 p.","Acknowledges receipt of a St. Louis paper. 1 p. ALS.","Can't hope to see Johnston until the weather warms; discusses financial difficulties related to civil and political rights. 2 pp. ALS.","Reminisces about family ties with his [SSL] grandparents [Anna Marie (Mason) Lee and Sydney Smith Lee]; is very proud of him and always happy to hear from him. 1 p. ALS.","Wishes Gantt would move to Washington and leave his \"unfashionable\" location; discusses reasons for [Benjamin Stoddard] Ewell being refused a professorship at William and Mary after using at least $15,000 of his own money to save it; his tour of inspection will be delayed until Congress appropriates the money. 2 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 1 p.","Comments on fashions in St. Louis; opinions of slavery; and a defense of [Richard S.] Ewell against attacks by [P.G.T.] Beauregard. 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.","Details Confederate blunders in the areas of buying up cotton to sell for arms, and not moving against McClellan in force in 1862, or putting Lee in command on May 31, [1862?]; also Bragg not capturing Union troops in West Tennessee; troops in Arkansas not being transferred to Mississippi, and Hood being put opposite Sherman instead of Hardee or Stewart. 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.","Gives account of his recent trip through the Rocky Mountains and on to the Pacific Ocean, and of all the land's beauty. 3 pp. ALS.","Had no idea of the disaster to the Democratic party; describes a situation in Williamsburg as being the consequence of a large number of Negroes brought there by the military occupation; Gettysburg will not be as bad as the effect of Negro supremacy; Henry A. Wise turned Democrat to run for Governor; doesn't understand why Gantt's St. Louis house won't sell; as a child, heard much discussion of the authorship of the \"Junius\" letters, and feels Lord Lyttelton is a good possibility; death of a niece. 3 pp. ALS. including typescript. 2 pp.","Sends news of death of General [Henry] Hunt -- an old friend. 2 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 1 p.","Is concerned about her father's [John W. Johnston] relapses, but cannot come to visit yet due to preparing his office for its next occupant; tells of preparation of the court of the great \"pension building\" for the inauguration ballroom. 2 pp. ALS.","Discusses use of contributed funds to buy a house for Mrs. [Henry] Hunt and her other funds; and strategies for Congressional aid for her. 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.","Requests Johnston's presence at an Inter-State Drill to be held in Nashville. 1 p. TLS.","Concerning Johnston's election to the honorary vice presidency of the District of Columbia Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. 1 p. LS.","Conveys suggestion of a dinner for the Comte de Paris; suggests dinner be in private, including only Mr. [Robert M.] McLane and a nephew to entertain the Comte's son. 2 pp. ALS.","Asks for his expression of approval toward the plans of Grand Reunion of the \"Blue and Gray\" to be held at Chicago, [Ill.], during the Exposition in 1893; gives ideas about a parade, and a pavillion being erected to exhibit relics of the [Civil] War from both sides. 2 pp. ALS.","Is sorry to hear he has been ill, and hopes that he is recovering \"for there are few men whom the old Confederates need as much as...yourself.\" 1 p. LS.","Expressions of hope for a speedy recovery. 2 pp. ALS.","Regrets that he will not be able to attend the funeral service of [McLane s brother-in-law] JEJ; expressions of sorry and sympathy. 2 pp. ALS.","3 pp. Cy of DS.","Concerning \"the prejudices of a single non-combatant\" in opposition to \"the preference of so many thousand fighting men.\" 1 p. ALS.","1 p. ACS.","Accepts invitation to call; invites Mrs. McLane to join Mr. and Mrs. Milman and her breakfast. 2 pp. ANS.","5 pp. TMs.","44 p. DF of D.","Incomplete. 10 pp. Ms.","40 pp. Ams.","1 p. Ph.","Printed by D. Appleton \u0026 Co. 1 item.","Reports on the great improvements in the school; is pleased her aunt has a good gardener and describes their gardens at school; did not practice her music enough at home so Mr. Bozzaotra criticizes her time; lists the gloves, corsets, shoes, and handkerchiefs she needs, and asks for Corinne in French. 2 pp. TCy.","Comments on various aunts and uncles, including \"Uncle Joe\" [Joseph E. Johnston]; unhappy that she will not see Preston for 2 years; mentions that the school has 25 or 26 students - mainly ones who were at \"Liberty.\" 1 p. TCy.","Comments on the lack of letters from Preston and on activities of Uncle Peter [Johnston] and Aunt Jane. Enclosed is a lengthy postscript from Ed[ward] W[illia]m Johnston teasing him on his new position and describing the fate of the school at Liberty and his at Botetourt Springs; mentions pleasant neighborhoods. 2 pp TCy.","Chastises him for not writing. 1 p. TCy.","Imagines that Preston's letters to her have gone to the Springs, where she plans to go to attend at least one more session of Uncle E[dward William Johnston]'s school; would be there now except neither Uncle Ben nor Uncle John can take her; inquires about Uncle Jo[seph E. Johnston]. 1 p. TCy.","Wanted to join Uncle Jo[seph E. Johnston] at the Springs but it meant Aunt Sally would be alone too long; lengthy news of various aunts and uncles and the possibility that some of them may move to Texas. 2 pp. TCy.","Asks his preference on being called \"brother\" or \"Preston,\" for Aunt Sally says \"Pres\" is disrespectful; lengthy news of various uncles and aunts and her fear that she will miss seeing Uncle Jo[seph E. Johnston] at the Springs; describes Cherie's [Mrs. Edward W. Johnston] drinking problem. 2 pp. TCy.","Asks for more frequent letters; only time for writing letters is one hour at night; has no news of relatives. 2 pp. TCy. Including TCy of N from Ed[ward] W[illia]m Johnston, [Botetourt Springs, Va.], to [John] Pres[ton Johnston, U.S. Military Academy, West Point, N.Y.], Feb[ruar]y 22, 1840, sending news of Jo[seph E. Johnston] who is at Cape Florida but will probably go to Washington late in the month, and from there be sent to the Northern frontier. 2 pp. TCy;","Sends Eliza M. Johnston's school report for February 1840. 1 p. TCy.","Sends news of various relatives including report that Uncle Jo[seph E. Johnston] is expected to return to Washington this monh. 2 pp. TCy.","Mentions Uncle Jo[seph E. Johnston]'s plan to return to Florida, and the poor condition of Uncle Edward [W. Johnston's] school, including the deaths of 3 former students. 1 p. TCy.","Describes a recent picnic given by Mrs. General Watts with mint julip lacking in water; mentions various aunts and uncles; and inquires about a missing portrait of Uncle Benjamin. 2 pp. TCy.","Sends her report for June with an explanation of a few bad marks; describes Mr. Goodsicki of Richmond, the new dancing master; inquires about Uncle John [B. Floyd]. 2 pp. TCy.","Writes before leaving for Richmond where she looks forward to spending the winter; inquires about \"Cousin Eliza\" Carrington and \"the General\"; knows Uncle Edward [W. Johnston] is hurt that she is going to Mr. Perieo's school instead of returning to his. 2 pp. TCy.","Informs of her recent confirmation by Bishop [William] Meade; reports Aunt Jane's move to Tuscaloosa and Cousin Maria's death. 1 p. TCy.","Writes of many friends and relatives who are ill or dead. 1 p. TCy.","Must work hard the rest of the session for she found herself behind upon her return; needs corsets, handkerchiefs and a white dress. 1 p. TCy.","Regrets her Aunt's uneasiness but feels it is groundless and that \"Uncle\" will return home soon; has little time because of the concert and review lessons; needs shoes for she has \"nearly danced out\" those she has. 1 p. TCy.","88 pp. MsV.","42 pp. MsV.","Edited by Richard M. McMurry. 46 pp. Typescript.","Edited by Richard M. McMurry. 59 pp. Typescript.","Edited by Richard M. McMurry. 54 pp. Typescript.","19 pp. PM.","Most entries are headed Meridian, [Miss.], or Dalton, [Ga.]. 183 pp. MsV. Including: a memo, Jan[uar]y 30, 1862 of Thomas Jordan, A[ssistant] Adj[utant] Gen[era]l Head Quarters, 18th Comp[an]y, [?], on $694.50 spent in keeping open communications with Washington, D.C. 2 pp.; newspaper clipping, n.d., about a seech of [CSA] Senator Semmes attacking Johnston. 1 p.","52 pp. MsV. including Cys of Ls relating to the Kansas expedition. November 1, 1858 - June 22, 1859. 15 pp. Also including miscellaneous financial notes. 7 pp. MsV. 1. Not filmed.","MsV. 2. Not filmed.","68 p. MsV. Including a Cy of LS from L[eonidas] Polk, Demapolis, [Alabama?], to Gen[era]l J. E. Johnston, n.p., May 4, 1864. 1 p. Also including \"Directions given by Gen[era]l Johnston for the evacuation of the line at Yorktown,\" n.d. 2 pp. Also including a memorandum of agreement, April 18, 1865, between General Johnston and Sherman for the surrender of the Confederate troops, with associated letters and notes by B. S. Ewell. 10 pp. [Portions of this volume were copied for the Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.] MsV 3.","237 pp. MsV. Including index to the first 52 pp. Also including a Telegram Book for 1 February 1862-3 March 1862. 9 pp. MsV. 4. Filmed.","21 pp. MsV. Including NCls, 1863-1864, collected by B.S. Ewell about J.E. Johnston. 44 pp. Also including loose NCls, mainly 1891, on Johnston's death and funeral. 12 pp. The General Orders were copied for the \"Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.\" MsV. 5. Filmed.","270 pp. MsV. This volume was copied for the \"Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.\" MsV. 6. Filmed.","6 pp. MsV. Filmed.","Including his dispatches during the siege of Jackson, Mississippi. 64 pp. MsV. Filmed.","Most dispatches are from Morton on Meridian, Mississippi. Parts of this volume were copied for the \"Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.\" 72 pp. MsV. Filmed.","Most letters are from Meridian, Mississippi, or Dalton, Georgia, and some are lengthy reports of Johnston's command. 103 pp. MsV. Filmed.","131 pp. MsV. Including a report of Benjamin S. Ewell's visit to Richmond, 8-20 APril 1864. 16 pp. Also including B.S. Ewell's comparison of the campaigns in Virginia and Georgia in the spring and summer of 1864. 10 pp. Also including tabulations of strengths and losses, 7 December 1863-9 July 1864. 3 pp. Also including a narrative by B.S. Ewell, 5 August 1864, on Johnston's removal from command. 2 pp. Copied for the \"Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.\" Filmed.","54 pp. MsV. Including Cys of Ls, 29 April 1862-28 June 1863, from J.E. Johnston, to Lydian McLane Johnston. 10 pp. Also including telegrams, 4 May 1864-20 May 1864. 4 pp. Also including a report, 15 February 1865, of General Hood while commanding the Army of Tennessee, 18 July 1864-23 January 1865. 17 pp. Also including statistics on the Manassas Army, 31 December 1861. 1 pp. Also including Df. of Ls by Benjamin S. Ewell, n.d. 2 pp. Portions of this volume were copied for the \"Official Records of the Army of the Rebellion.\" Filmed.","121 pp. MsV. Filmed.","6 pp. MsV. Including Joseph E. Johnston's notes on General W.T. Sherman's Memoirs. 3 pp. Also including note of General T.G. Rhett's address. 1 p. Filmed.","48 pp. MsV. Including Returns of Troops, 17 March 1865-24 April 1865. 5 pp. Also including a memo on wounded Confederate and Federal troops. 1 p. Also including NCls regarding Johnston, 1864, 37 pp., and loose clippings, 2 pp. Portions of this volume were copied for the \"Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.\" Filmed.","188 pp. MsV. Filmed.","204 pp. MsV. Filmed.","204 pp. MsV. Filmed.","Principle accounts are with Major A.D. Banks and D. Appleton \u0026 Co. MsV. 125 pp. Not filmed.","150 pp. MsV. Including copies of correspondence regarding his insurance business in Richmond, Va., 20 February 1875-5 June 1878. 113 pp. Also including correspondence with the Home Insurance COmpany, headed Washington, D.C., 19 January 1883-19 February 1883. 4 pp. Not filmed.","Gives accounts for travel in North Carolina and Virginia, as well as population counts of cities in those states; also account of Joseph E. Johnston with Pan Electric Association. 11 pp. MsV. Not filmed.","A one page letter sent from General Joseph E. Johnston to Brigadier General John H. Kelly regarding the transport and exchange of unfit cavalry horses. The letter is accompanied by two different transcriptions, one of which is labeled as having been done by Jeff Toalson on August 14, 2020."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eBefore reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBefore reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use:","Conditions Governing Use"],"userestrict_tesim":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.","Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Johnston, Joseph Eggleston, 1807-1891","Beauregard, Pierre Gustave Toutant, 1818-1893","Bragg, Braxton, 1817-1876","Early, Jubal Anderson, 1816-1894","Ewell, Benjamin Stoddert, 1810-1894","Gantt, Thomas T. 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(Thomas Tasker), 1814-1889","Gorgas, Josiah, 1818-1883","Hampton, Wade, 1818-1902","Hill, D. H. (Daniel Harvey), 1821-1889","Johnston, George Ben, 1853-1916","Lee, Robert Edward, 1807-1870","Longstreet, James, 1821-1904","Sherman, William Tecumseh, 1820-1891"],"language_ssim":["English"],"total_component_count_is":259,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T13:32:40.009Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_1388","ead_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_1388","_root_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_1388","_nest_parent_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_1388","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WM/repositories_2_resources_1388.xml","title_filing_ssi":"Johnston, Joseph E. Papers","title_ssm":["Joseph E. Johnston Papers"],"title_tesim":["Joseph E. Johnston Papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1825-1891"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1825-1891"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["Mss. 39.1 J63","/repositories/2/resources/1388"],"text":["Mss. 39.1 J63","/repositories/2/resources/1388","Joseph E. Johnston Papers","Atlanta Campaign, 1864","Georgia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865","United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865","Agendas (administrative records)","Correspondence","Diaries","Engravings (Prints)","Letter books","Scrapbooks","Typescripts","264 items","Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","The collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Accession 2001.35 addition filed in Box 1.","Joseph Eggleston Johnston was a general in the Confederate Army, CSA. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:  .","Any materials produced during the Civil War (Box 1, Folder 4) can only be viewed on microfilm.  Also, boxes 4-6 can only be viewed on microfilm. When available, microfilm, photocopies, digital surrogates, or other reproductions must be used in place of original documents.","Processed by Cynthia B. Brown in 1981. Box and folder list compiled by Meredith Ramey, SCRC staff, in March 2012.","Related collections are Robert Morton Hughes Papers, Robert William Hughes Papers and John B. Floyd Papers, College of William and Mary.","Papers of Joseph E. Johnston, C.S.A. General during the American Civil War, including correspondence which reflect his long military career and interest in his nephews, John Warfield Johnston and John Preston Johnston."," The papers include a diary, 1857, of Johnston's survey of the southern boundary of Kansas and eighteen volumes of Civil War dispatches and telegrams."," The collection also includes a diary, 1 May-31 July 1864, of Thomas B. Mackall; letters received by Louis McLane (including letters from Andrew Jackson and Lafayette) and typescripts of letters by Eliza Johnston Hughes."," Subjects concern Braxton Bragg, Benjamin Stoddert Ewell, William Joseph Hardee, George Ben Johnston, and the American Civil War (including the Atlanta Campaign of 1864). Correspondents include P. G. T. Beauregard, Jubal Early, Thomas Tasker Gantt, Josiah Gorgas, Wade Hampton, D.H. Hill, Robert E. Lee, James Longstreet and W.T. Sherman (General Order #18 of Johnston surrendering and giving terms to Sherman); as well as members of Johnston's family, Beverly R. Johnston, John Preston Johnston and John Warfield Johnston."," A list of books in the Rare Book Collection which were owned by Joseph E. Johnston is in Box 1. Accession 2001.35 addition filed in Box 1."," The Civil War dispatch and telegram books are available on microfilm for use in Swem Library or the microfilm may be requested via inter-library loan. The Joseph E. Johnston Papers, 1825-1891, in Swem Library's microforms area is on 6 reels, call number E467.1 .J74 A2.","Discusses his mother's recent death. 2 pp. ALS.","Discusses a recent change [marriage to Ann Bernard] in his father's life which will make it less solitary; must decide by June whether to remain in the Army and choose the Infantry or the Artillery. 2 pp. ALS.","Concerning the death of McLane's father, the office made vacant by his death, and the introduction of Mr. F. B. Ogden by this letter. 2 pp. LS.","Discusses the forces gathering for the coming Revolution [of 1830]. 1 p. ALS.","Concerning a strong interest and desire for prosperity for the United States. 2 pp. ALS.","Concerns procedure for the presentation of copies of publications of the Commissioners of Public Records to the United States. 3 pp. ADF and L.","Is not in love, though from time to time feels tenderness towards and interest in the appearance and conversation of a particular woman. 4 pp. ALS.","Is anxious to see \"those who remain\" [after the deaths of his father and brother]; saw John Preston \"at the university\"; comments on the matrimonial propensity of young people; is susceptible to the charms of so many women that they neutralize each other. 3 pp. ALS.","Discusses plans for Louisa's son John [W. Johnston], and the need for John to travel on his own; mentions various relatives he has seen and Jane's plans; missed seeing \"Mama in Richmond.\" 4 pp. ALS.","Had a miserable march through the country and is in quite a bad humor; describes foiled plans to go to Richmond; the weather has been as cold as a Virginia winter; gossip of Harrison [?] traveling to Augusta, [Ga.], to see a lady. 3 pp. ALS.","Is going back to Old Point Comfort, [Va.]; describes the \"delicious moonlight nights\" and the \"very pretty Indian girls.\" 2 pp. ALS.","Discussion of money matters; hopes to make a trip to Florida in the winter; talk of a horserace in which he lost $750.00; needs a horse for fox-hunting; cannot visit due to his [BRJ] \"bachelor\" state. 3 pp. ALS.","Is on his way to assist Gen[era]l Scott in the war against the Seminoles; describes his journey south; waiting for a steamboat to take them down the St. John's River, [Fla.]; describes the Army and gives the number of Indians to be estimated at about 3500, although he thinks that figure is exaggerated; soldiers complaining of having to boil and eat pork; heard from John that all of their Negroes had been sold and that all of the \"affairs\" were still unsettled; is saddened that Sam [a slave] was sold. 2 pp. ALS.","Gives his reasons for resigning; is now employed in the Top[ograophi]c Bureau; news of Edward and Webb separating, and Edward composing literary works - probably on the life of Patrick Henry; has heard of his [BRJ] \"matrimonial intentions\" and warns him not to be rash; wishes for him to meet some of the lovely ladies in Washington. 3 pp. ALS.","Appoints Mr. [John Preson] Johnston to the Military Academy, but cannot appoint Stephen J. Crockett, as regulations allow only one cadet per congressional district. 1 p. ALS.","Philosophical letter giving advice about writing letters, suffering through hard times and looking upon him [JEJ] as a brother, not a uncle. 3 pp. ALS.","Tells of upcoming trips to Elizabeth Town, N.J., to meet General Scott at Head Quarters, then on to Trenton, and then to Washington, [D.C.]. he will not, however, be able to stop to visit him [JPJ] due to troop movements; gives travel instructions and descriptions of a new black trunk for him. 3 pp. ALS.","I sorry, but cannot send any money because he doesn't have any; gives more detailed travel instructions for Pres to follow on his trip from Washington, through Baltimore, and on to Philadelphia and Trenton, including the use of a steamboat. 2 pp, ALS,","Gives instructions as to where and how he will receive some money from a friend of his [JEJ] in Washington. 1 p. ALS","Is glad he is enjoying school so much, and encourages him \"to make a good use of the faculties nature has given...\"; hopes to visit in the latter part of October; discusses a survey of an area east of the St. Regis which will keep him busy outside until the weather turns cool; the President and the Sec. of War have visited, and \"peace and tranquility are restored\"; tell Lizzie to write. 3 pp. ALS. including typescript, 3 pp.","Is happy he has become so \"naturalized\" to school, but cautions him not to rely too heavily on his present knowledge of mathematics; he [JPJ] should feel lucky that his Uncle Bev wrote to him, as he never writes to anyone; will stop by and see him in 10 days, but only for a few hours, as neither have much time; has received accounts of Harvey Michele's \"Texas Scheme\" from cousin John; other family news. 3 pp. ALS.","Was disappointed to find that Lizzie was still at Burke's Garden, and not in school -- hopes that will be taken care of soon; news of visit to Edward's farm and his horse \"Tigertail\"; comments on disposition and application of JPJ. 2 pp, ALS.","Permission for J[ohn] P[reston] Johnstone [sic] to move from one barracks room to another. Signed also by R. Delarfield, Supt. of M.A., and by J. Hayfoot. 1 p. DS.","Is on his way back to Washington from Florida; has had gratifying accounts of Pres in school, and urges him [BRJ] to write him; speaks lovingly of Pres and gives Mrs. Carrington much of the credit for his [JPJ] upbringing; discussion of Eliza and her education, or lack thereof; wants family new. 3 pp. ALS.","Saw Professor Capt. Blis who gave a satisfying account of his progress at school; has just returned from southern Florida where he spent the winter; comments on the state of military affairs in that territory and a bill before Congress to raise additional forces to fight in the Seminole War; gives advice and to read the greats authors and Latin \"in the original\" if there is spare time. 3 pp. ALS.","Gives an explanation of why he could not visit him, and expresses gratification and pride in all of his accomplishments; is located in the country between Lake Huron and Lake Superior, surveying the land for possible fortification; comments on the abundance of trout and whitefish, and how much Uncle Edward would enjoy fishing there. 3 pp. ALS.","Will not be going to Florida for the winter; Edward is considering selling his land and settling in Abingdon, Lynchburg, or Columbia; they had a \"preserving\" snow storm on the 18th, which signaled the beginning of winter; there is a truce in Florida now, and a group of Seminole chiefs, including Sam Jones, wild Cat, and Tiger Tail are traveling to Washington to make the final arrangements; hopes that Lizzie will be sent to Washington instead of Richmond, and comments that he would like her to know that he has not proposed to anyone, just like the song \"I Don't Propose.\" 2 pp. ALS.","1 p. Ms. Including Xcy of Ms. 1 p.","Just returned from an extended visit to the Sabine, and is concerned because he has not heard from him in a while. 1 p. ALS.","Will be spending the summer in Mackinac, instructions to get any clothing needed from Sam[uel] Frost, a merchant tailor in New York, [N.Y.], and to have them charged to his [JEJ] bill. 1 p. ALS.","A school friend of JPJ's, Thompson Mason, will be coming soon, and JEJ wishes him to be welcomed and treated well, and also his mother; is still on his journey to Lake Michigan, and is not sure when he will be back by West Point; hopes he [JPJ] is enjoying his furlough, and wishes for him to stop and see Col. Preston, Mr. Hopkins, and Mrs. Merrick. 3 pp. ALS.","Gives his upcoming itinerary; news of his [JPJ] clothes being sent by the tailor, [Samuel] Frost. 1 p. ALS.","1 p. ANS.","Has heard about an epidemic at West Point and is anxious about his [JPJ] health; mention of a cadet Mason, near death and hopes that it is not his friend [Thompson Mason], has been in Buffalo about 15 days and may remain another month; is interested about news from Va. relatives. 1 p. ALS.","Consoles him [JPJ] about the lack of correspondence from his relatives; gives excuse of being ill for his lack of correspondence; tells of his great love for him and mentions also his love of a sweetheart; Cousin Tom's wedding has been postponed until the Fall; Lizzie is in Columbia and spends her free time at Cousin Margaret's home; gossip of a possible duel between Mr. [Henry A.] Wise and Mr. [Edward] Stanley [sic] Stanly; talk of Affghan [sic] war and the end of the Florida war [Seminole War]. 3 pp. ALS.","Mention of his [JPJ] court martial; praise of Gen[era]l Worth; some old family news. 2 pp. ALS.","Explains the lack of correspondence during the winter; discussion on his [JPJ] future, involving going into industry or remaining in the Army, giving pros and cons of each; had a pleasant trip to New Orleans, [La.]; comment about women being \"pleasant and attractive creatures, beyond denial,\" but only \"when one has nothing else to think of, or to excite him.\" 3 pp. ALS.","Will not be able to come to graduation due to detainment \"by authority\"; gives advice on selection fo a regiment or a corp; is on his way to the Northeast Boundary after Houlton, Maine. 2 pp. ALS.","Concerning JEJ's recent marriage; sword is in safe keeping; and questions JEJ on future travel plans. 4 pp ALS.","Mentions many mutual friends in England, and Mrs. McLane's family. 4 pp. ALS. including a TCy of ALS. 1 p.","Asks him [JPJ] to obtain leave to come for a visit as he cannot leave; explains note to Lieut. Knowlton. 2 pp. ALS. Including ANS from J[oseph] E. Johnston, New York, [N.Y.], to [?] Knowlton, [West Point, N.Y.?], 15 November [18]45, asking a favor of lending JPJ some money so he may be able to visit him [JEJ]. 1 p.","Mentions friends, [?] May and Pike Graham, with army in Mexico and speaks of companies raised in Washington Co., Va., and vicinity. 3 pp. ALS.","Orders Lieut. J[ohn] P[reston] Johnston to detatched service and Lieut. R[ichard] H. L. Johnston to duty under him. 1 p. DS.","Letter of introduction for his son John Wickham Leigh. 1 p. ALS.","Mention of the President's [Millard Fillmore] message and the report of the General-in-Chief [of the Army?], and how it will affect the Top[ographica]l Corps; yearns for a promotion, and asks him to put in a good word for him; mentions he has 8 or 10 scars from battles with Indians; also suggests General [Winfield] Scott or General Dawson of Georgia for recommendations; asks for \"little Lissie's\" [Eliza (Johnston) Hughes] new husband's name. 2 pp. Pst. (From an original belonging to W[illia]m Armour, New York City, N.Y.)","7 pp. D.","Opinion confirming Joseph E. Johnston's rank as Brevet Colonel. 10 pp. DS.","Congratulations on Johnston's appointment as Quartermaster General of the Army. 1 p. ALS.","Concerns the Secession Convention held in Richmond. 3 pp. ALS.","1 item. See Oversize File.","Notifies Gorgas of a telegraphed dispatch regarding captured muskets. 1 p. ALS.","Reports that Col. [Nathan George] Evans engaged. most of the day yesterday in battle with the enemy, utilizing twelve regts. and five batteries, near the Potomac River; heavy casualties and 200 prisoners taken, as well as six field pieces. 1 p. ALS.","1 p. DS. See Oversize File.","List of killed, wounded, and missing in the battle of Ball's Bluff, [Va.], fought 21 Oct. 1861. 11 p. D.","1 p. DS. See Oversize File.","One letter written by General Joseph Eggleston Johnston of the Confederate Army to fellow General P. G. T. Beauregard, replying to the latter's proposed troop movement. The letter is dated January 14, 1862, and is sent from the Northern Virginia headquarters of the Confederate Army. A transcript of the letter and biographical information on General Johnston in also included.","1 p. ALS. Urges keeping the York River open to gunboats [two days prior to the Battle of Williamsburg]; Hill not to command his rear guard and to continue the fire after midnight; adds postscript \"I would like to have the vessels sunk.\"","Map. 1 item.","Agrees to send Capt. Mason and Lt. Col. Harvey to him as soon as possible; is pleased that he is \"again able to take the field.\" 1 p. ALS.","1 p. DS.","Acknowledges receipt of Dick's letter to Col. W. Hoffman, Comissary General of Prisoners, Washington, [D.C.], 5 March 1863, regarding sending of 150 citizen prisoners for exchange. [with extensive endorsements]. 4 pp. Cy of DS.","Lists 14 men and 11 women. 1 p. Cy of DC. Including Cy of D from F. A. Dick, Lt. Col. Prov[ost] Mar[shall] Gen[eral], 12 May 1863, listing 14 family members to be passed through the lines with their husbands and fathers. 1 p.","Sends message urging JEJ to report about the fall of Vicksburg at the Court of Enquiry at Montgomery, [Ala.]. 1 p. ALS.","1 p. PD.","1 p. PD.","Discussion of the transfer of Major Barton from Gen[era]l Pol's command to his, and the misuse of Army funds; strategic discussion of upcoming battle in March, the deterioration of their horses, and [U.S.] Grant taking advantage of Longstreet's poor artillery and driving him back into Va.; reminds him to secure all his papers at home as \"they will be very important to me after the war\"; description of transfer of family silver through Nicati [sic] [Nicketti Floyd Johnston?]. 2 pp. ALS.","Regrets losing him because of government orders; had high expectations for his help and from his expedition. 1 p. ALS.","\"Report of Gen[era]l Hood.\" 1 p. Incomplete.","Gen[era]l Cobb is to address the people tonight; gives opinion of how to regroup and states that \"you [JEJ] alone can bring back the old soldiers to their colors or engage other to join\"; describes feeling of bitterness for Mr. [Jefferson] Davis, and that his supporters say \"he had proved himself utterly incapable of conducting the war\"; talk of Lee's popularity waning also if he \"doesn't at once, show independence and pursue a course at least masked by being widely different from Mr. D[avis'], as well as people thinking that he [Lee] did not prevent him [JEJ] from being removed, not to mention not restoring him [JEJ] back.\" 3 pp. ALS.","Concerning statistics of men and supplies; and prefers to have a commader other than Gen. Bragg for he \"has made me a scapegoat.\" 2 pp. ALS.","1 p. DS. See Oversize File.","1 p. DS.","Table of the Return of the Effective Strength of the Army of Tennessee, listing numbers in Lee's Corps, Total Infantry, and Kanapanx's Battery. 1 p. DS.","Discusses President Lincoln's assassination in relation to the South's strength in the Civil War. 3 pp. ALS.","1 p. AMsS.","1 p. AMsS.","Is writing a narrative of the war, but has lost many of his papers, asks Cummings' opinions, especially on the subjects of campaigns in Tennessee in 1863 and Georgia in 1864. 3 pp. ALS.","1 p. PD.","Concerning the campaign in Georgia in 1864. Cy of LS. 23 pp. Including a Cy of Ms. written by J. C. Thompson, ca. 1861, and later published during the [Civil] War, entitled \"Gen. Johnston and Gen. Hood.\" 5 pp.","Instructions to send a trunk from Edward's adopted daughter to Peter at the first opportunity; contents are papers, possibly articles written for the newspaper he [Peter] published. 2 pp. ALS.","Concerning the \"inaccuracy of your recollection of my course\" and an account of his recollections of the event [mentioned in an earlier letter]. 3 pp. ALS.","1 p. PD.","Sympathy note about the death of his son, Willie. 2 pp. ALS.","Asks for a letter of recommendation and introduction so he may join the Corps of Cavalry in Egypt; advises him to remain quiet about any disharmony between Mr. Davis and himself because of upsetting the \"thousands who are friendly to both\"; urges him to prepare for publication his reports to \"justify...motives and...actions\" by him [JEJ]. 4 pp. ALS.","Concerning the condition of the 33rd Regiment, Va. Volunteers, immediately after the close of the first battle of Manassas, 21 July 1861. 6 pp ALS.","Concerns an article on \"the flag question\" by Beauregard to be submitted to the April 1872 Baltimore Southern Magazine; also the state of the government in Louisiana -- \"quasi-revolution.\" 3 pp. ALS.","Concerns over brother Peter; question about the Confederate States' archives; had a pleasant visit from Mr. and Mrs. Holmes and their young son. 4 pp. ALS.","Sends the final draft of his statement; report only alludes to \"saving Lee's Army\"; struck out of his attacks on [Jefferson] Davis who \"poor Floyd\" called \"Mr. Jefferson Davidson.\" 4 pp. ALS.","sends check to furnish brother Peter's new room, sends holiday greetings. 1 p. ALS.","Concerning a $500 contribution to the church; the winter weather; \"another tour to raise means for completing our Church here\"; and love to Mr. and Mrs. Johnston and regards to friends in Atlanta. 3 pp. ALS.","Concerns flag of the \"Johnston Light Infantry\" to be presented by Mrs. Johnston. 2 pp. ALS.","Her letter was his first news of her grandmother, his sister's [Louisa Smith Bowen] illness; expressions of family love; has had acute rheumatism since January. 3 pp. ALS.","Talk of funding the repairs needed for the family burial grounds; \"Lily\" will be traveling to the Springs soon for her annual stay, as prescribed by her physician. 2 pp. ALS.","Wife \"Lily\" suffering from Neauralgia; grief over death of brother [Beverly]; also settlement of Beverly's estate; financial matters concerned with brother Peter. 1 p. ALS.","Instructions to buy Beverly's silver tableware at the auction of his personal effects on the 10th if no other close relative wants it; anxious over brother Peter being alone - would like to hire someone to stay with him. 1 p. ALS.","Discussion of sale of family proprety, the storing of books, and the distributing of clothes to the poor; in agreement about brother Peter living in a hotel and will send money accordingly. 4 pp. ALS.","Since the Army of fifteen years past has changed considerably, he doesn't really recommend that Ben [Goerge Ben Johnston] become commissioned; feels that the Army has lowered its standards, and that there is some prejuice agaisnt Southerners; suggests law studies instead. 3 pp. ALS.","Concerning events at first [Battle of] Manassas during Civil War. 3 pp. ALS.","Receipt for dues paid for June. 1 p. DS.","Concerning the campaign from Dalton to Atlanta and the recollection of events. 3 pp. ALS.","Relates recollections of JEJ's Cavalry leaving nothing behind to fall into enemy hands during his movement from Dalton to Atlanta. 3 pp. LS.","Concerning the loss of arms of Polk's Corps after it united with the Army of Tennessee in 1864. 2 pp. LS.","Discusses losses of men under his command in the campaign from Dalton to Atlanta. 2 pp. ALS.","Concerning Pettus' participation in the Dalton and Atlanta campaigns in Stephenson's Division of Hood's Corp. 2 pp. ALS.","Reminisces about his command in the CSA, and his memories of the Army of Tenessee. 3 pp. ALS.","Concerning the loss of arms in the Georgia campaign, recollections of events and compliments about the campaign. 4 pp. ALS.","Concerning the loss of muskets, positions, panics...in the retreat from Dalton to Atlanta in 1864 and his recollection of events. 8 pp. ALS.","Concerning Hood's article published in the New Orleans papers and the statement of the loss of small arms; greatest loss was in 27 June 1864 when Gen. McPherson's army made an assault on the position at Kenesaw Mountain. 3 pp. ALS.","Concerning the statement by Col. Oladowski [?] as to the \"Georgia campaign\" in 1864 and Lowrey's recollections. 2 pp. ALS.","Concerning controversy between Gen. Hood and Johnston and Govan's recollections of events of Johnston's campaign from Dalton to Atlanta. 4 pp. ALS.","Concerning loss of arms in Georgia in [18]64 campaign and the reporting of surrounding events. 7 pp. ALS.","Discusses communication with General A. H. Colquitt. 2 pp. ALS.","Encloses a history for Johnston's use \"without any restrictions.\" 1 p. ALS. Including an AMsS by Ja[me]s M. Kennard, n.d., n.p. relating to a supposed message from Jefferson Davis to the Confederate Congress on Joseph E. Johnston's reinstatement. 25 pp.","Mr. Fields to re-enclose grave yard; lodging and financial arrangements for brother Peter. 2 pp. ALS.","Encloses his reply to Gen. George W. Mindil's pamphlet \"The Battle of Fair Oaks,\" as copied for the Court of Paris. 1 p. Cy of LS. Including Cy of Ms by Joseph E. Johnston. 20 pp.","Concerning Col. Marshall's address as not being an attack against JEJ, but rather a criticism of some statements of JEJ's in regard to the army around Richmond [during the war]. Comments on Marshall's address and includes points of controversy with his recollections with statistical information; corrects JEJ on points regarding himself and statements made about him and his command in JEJ's book; apologizes for mentioning these matters and does not do so to complain; mentions the courtesy and kindness which JEJ always treated him. \"You know that when any one undertakes to write a historical account of events, there is a right in the part of those who disagree with the writer, to criticize and analyze his statements.\" 6 pp. ALS.","Concerning the Georgia Brigade Lawton took to Virginia in June 1862 and the details surrounding the situation. 3 pp. ALS.","Has enclosed an extract from a letter of Gen. Joseph E. Johnston \"in the hope that it may be of some service to you and history.\" 1 p. ALS. Inclusing a Cy of LS from Jos[eph] E. Johnston, Savannah, [Ga.], to Colonel [John P. Nicholson], n.p., 14 April 1875, defending what he had written about a battle fought at Fair Oaks. 1 p.","Explanation of a delay in payment of a $1000 note. 2 pp. ALS.","Detailed comments on the Count of Paris' letters concerning the Battle of Seven Pines, defending what himself, Longstreet, [D. H.] Hill, and Smith had reported; also extensive defense of himself and descriptions of his and others' actions at the Battle of Fair Oaks; asks if he received an autograph note of Gen[era]l [Robert E.] Lee. 3 pp. ALS.","Invitation to attend and act as Chief Marshall at the unveiling of the Foley Statue of [\"Stonewall\"] Jackson on the 26th of October. 1 p. ALS.","Concerning the recent publication by the press of \"our late correspondence\"; the desire for you to accept the position of Marshall in chief on the 16th, and Mr. Valentine is interested in executing a bust of you. 1 p. ALS.","Economic discussion of the Hawaiian Treaty which will remove the rice tariff, and how it will affect the rice farmers in South Carolina, Georgia, and Louisiana; concern over land losing its value and people being forced out of work; alludes to North/South disputes over the problem, stating that the planter will be \"unable to stand up under the burden imposed upon him for the benefit of Northern manufacturers\"; asks him to vote against the treaty and to relay the same messages to Col. [Robert W.] Withers. 1 p. ALS.","Discusses Southern political systems, the Democratic nomination convention in St. Louis, and Northern attitudes toward the South. 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 3 pp.","Thanks him for the \"handsome testimonial\" and tribute sent to him from such a \"noble chieftain.\" 2 pp. ALS.","Has learned through Judge [Robert W.] Hughes that he [JWJ] will support President Hayes' administration; expresses wish for him to withold support until he knows more fully the President's \"Southern policy\"; discussion of JWJ's son applying to West Point or just joining the Army. 2 pp. ALS.","Cancellation of plans due to wife's illness; discussion of his friend Haine [?], who was dissapointed because the P.O. Dept. appointment was not filled; he is now trying for the office of Marshall, which will be vacant on the expiration of the term of the incumbent, according to [Judge Robert W.] Hughes; hopes he [JWJ] will lend his support to Haine [?]. 3 pp. ALS.","Expression of friendship; gives correction of Pickett's strength of 4500 instead of 5500 as previously reported. 2 pp. ALS.","Ben has decided to settle in Richmond; [Robert W.] Hughes does not think that it is a wise move since it was flooded with medical men after the war and recommends Norfolk instead; also the comment that there is a strong Catholic influence [in Norfolk] which would also help Ben professionally. 4 pp. ALS.","Has sent application for Joe's [Johnston] benefit; feels that [Robert W.] Hughes has excellent sense and judgement [referring to his opinions of where Ben should set up a medical practice]. 1 p. ALS.","More discussions of Ben setting up medical practice in Richmond. 2 pp. ALS.","Requests that he be sent the Texas-Pacific R.R. Bill so that he may read it, as it is so unlike the Bill passed at the St. Louis Convention of 1975, he feels it will aid the South, and not the North; his friend, John C. Brown, is V[ice] Pres[iden]t of the Institution [governing the railroad?]. 1 p. ALS.","Discusses economy of the South and resulting problems; anti-military sentiments of the South; and character of Tilden and Hayes. 4 pp. ALS. including typescript. 3 pp.","Discussing the Greenbacker philosophy, the Electoral Commission, and the election; his views of the insurance profession; and his impressions of Tilden. 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.","Again requests a copy of the Texas-Pacific R.R. Bill for his friend Robert Gourdin; would have asked Bev[erly] Tucker to send it, but he is in New Orleans, [La.], directing a convention; discussion of the reduction of the tobacco tax on Southern farmers. 1 p. ALS.","Gives glowing recommendation of Col. [Robert E.] Withers for a Democratic middle class office in the Senate; is glad to hear of his improved health; Gov. Randolph sent a copy of the new Army Bill; asks that he [JWJ] and Col. Withers read his comments on it. 1 p. ALS.","Writes on behalf of their kinsman James Southall who would like to be appointed to the new Geology professorship at the \"Va. University.\" 1p. ALS.","Will be happy to give Mr. McCloskey a recommendation on his application for an office; is pleased he sent out a circular; Lily still suffering from rheumatism. 3 pp. ALS.","Comments on a note on the F. J. Porter case and [Theodore Fitz] Randolph's speech; Lee and Jackson's operations against Pope [at 2nd Bull Run]; and the next Presidential election. 4 pp. Including typescript. 2 pp.","Comments on apparent Southern antipathy to politics; the approaching election, and the Democratic Party; will not be a candidate. 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.","Is recovering from a bad sprain; believes a Democrat will win the Presidency, but a thorough civil service reform is not likely. 2 pp. ALS. including typerscript. 1 p.","Compares public morals and their effects on elections with those of 30 years ago, and discusses Hayes' use of the veto; and the ideal beauty of Pattsfield. 2 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 1 p.","Discussion of quarrels amongst members of the Westmoreland Club and Capt. John S. Wise, and the rule of secrecy and voting; will be attending his [GBK] wedding. 2 pp. ALS.","Has written to Dr. Curry who is a member of the Board of Visitors [of the Medical College of Virginia?] about a professorship; also mention of Ben's bride. 1 p. ALS.","Send picture of his mother, who was a good friend of her [Mrs. Johnston] mother [Catherine May (Milligan) McLane] 2 pp. ALS.","Invitation to attend the reuinion of the First Kentucky Brigade of Infantry \"in the late war.\" 1 p. LS.","Criticism of Lincoln and Garfield; his views of the effect of a Southern victory, and comparisons of resources of North and South in 1861. 1 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.","Praises Frank Blair [Frances Preston Blair, Jr.]; finds the only well-founded sectional prejudice is that of favoring Virginia hams; slavery caused no inferiority of the people; continues a discussion of how the South could have won -- including more arms, a different Confederate President, and a strong move against Grant in late 1862; expresses opinion that Hardee or Stewart would have prevented Sherman's \"March to the Sea.\" 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.","Concerning the approaching dedication of the Washington monument and Rice's desire to have Johnston write a letter \"which would embody your estimate of Washington in his military capacity\" and would be bound in a sheaf for the celebration. 4 pp. ALS.","Gives background of a certain picture of General [Robert E.] Lee [and JEJ taken in Savannah after the Civil War], and the photographer's name, D.J. Ryan; sees her father often and describes his [John W. Johnston] new interest in military equipment and habits of ancient and medieval people; her cousin Sue Talliaferro has been staying with them. 2 pp. ALS.","Sends desired picture and apologies for it being faded [referring to a picture of Johnston and Lee taken together in Savannah,Ga. after the war]; is going to New York, [N.Y.], to the funeral \"of a valued old friend.\" 1 p. ALS.","Copy of official report submitted by Major General James Longstreet, 10 June 1862, on the Battle of Seven Pines.1 pp. Cy of DS.","News of events since JEJ's departure from St. Louis. 1 p. ALS.","Has sent photograph of his \"lovely darling\" [wife, Lydia (McLane) Johnston], and grieves over her death. 1 p. ALS.","Discusses his proposed trip to St. Louis, and points west to inspect \"roads\"; hopes [Don Carlos] Buell will be named superintendant of the Coast Survey; discusses condition of [Henry Jackson] Hunt. 4 pp. Including typescript. 1 pp.","Complains of extremely hot weather; explains that he has no foreign correspondents from which he could acquire psotage stamps [in reference to WFL's stamp collection]. 2 pp. ALS.","Concerns republication of articles on the war which appeared in the North American Review. 1 p. ALS.","Tells of his office being in his home and that his hours are 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.; invites him to use his home if he [GBJ] attends the medical convention in Washington, [D.C.]. 2 pp. ALS.","Requests that she show to Eliza [(Johnston) Hughes] the letters she has of Judge (Thomas T.) Bouldin announcing Charles' [Clement Johnston] death, and his [JEJ] fathers' [Peter Johnston] death. 2 pp. ALS.","Acknowledges receipt of a St. Louis paper. 1 p. ALS.","Was impressed by his conduct at Yorktown and 7 Pines; applied for his appointment to a vacancy in 1864; the recommendation may have been held up in the office of Gen. [Braxton] Bragg. 2 pp. ALS. Including p.s., from J. E. Johnston, to Gen. D. H. Hill, explaining that his questions pertained to what sort of paper he should write -- not because of \"the fear of entangling myself.\" 1 p.","Acknowledges receipt of a St. Louis paper. 1 p. ALS.","Can't hope to see Johnston until the weather warms; discusses financial difficulties related to civil and political rights. 2 pp. ALS.","Reminisces about family ties with his [SSL] grandparents [Anna Marie (Mason) Lee and Sydney Smith Lee]; is very proud of him and always happy to hear from him. 1 p. ALS.","Wishes Gantt would move to Washington and leave his \"unfashionable\" location; discusses reasons for [Benjamin Stoddard] Ewell being refused a professorship at William and Mary after using at least $15,000 of his own money to save it; his tour of inspection will be delayed until Congress appropriates the money. 2 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 1 p.","Comments on fashions in St. Louis; opinions of slavery; and a defense of [Richard S.] Ewell against attacks by [P.G.T.] Beauregard. 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.","Details Confederate blunders in the areas of buying up cotton to sell for arms, and not moving against McClellan in force in 1862, or putting Lee in command on May 31, [1862?]; also Bragg not capturing Union troops in West Tennessee; troops in Arkansas not being transferred to Mississippi, and Hood being put opposite Sherman instead of Hardee or Stewart. 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.","Gives account of his recent trip through the Rocky Mountains and on to the Pacific Ocean, and of all the land's beauty. 3 pp. ALS.","Had no idea of the disaster to the Democratic party; describes a situation in Williamsburg as being the consequence of a large number of Negroes brought there by the military occupation; Gettysburg will not be as bad as the effect of Negro supremacy; Henry A. Wise turned Democrat to run for Governor; doesn't understand why Gantt's St. Louis house won't sell; as a child, heard much discussion of the authorship of the \"Junius\" letters, and feels Lord Lyttelton is a good possibility; death of a niece. 3 pp. ALS. including typescript. 2 pp.","Sends news of death of General [Henry] Hunt -- an old friend. 2 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 1 p.","Is concerned about her father's [John W. Johnston] relapses, but cannot come to visit yet due to preparing his office for its next occupant; tells of preparation of the court of the great \"pension building\" for the inauguration ballroom. 2 pp. ALS.","Discusses use of contributed funds to buy a house for Mrs. [Henry] Hunt and her other funds; and strategies for Congressional aid for her. 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.","Requests Johnston's presence at an Inter-State Drill to be held in Nashville. 1 p. TLS.","Concerning Johnston's election to the honorary vice presidency of the District of Columbia Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. 1 p. LS.","Conveys suggestion of a dinner for the Comte de Paris; suggests dinner be in private, including only Mr. [Robert M.] McLane and a nephew to entertain the Comte's son. 2 pp. ALS.","Asks for his expression of approval toward the plans of Grand Reunion of the \"Blue and Gray\" to be held at Chicago, [Ill.], during the Exposition in 1893; gives ideas about a parade, and a pavillion being erected to exhibit relics of the [Civil] War from both sides. 2 pp. ALS.","Is sorry to hear he has been ill, and hopes that he is recovering \"for there are few men whom the old Confederates need as much as...yourself.\" 1 p. LS.","Expressions of hope for a speedy recovery. 2 pp. ALS.","Regrets that he will not be able to attend the funeral service of [McLane s brother-in-law] JEJ; expressions of sorry and sympathy. 2 pp. ALS.","3 pp. Cy of DS.","Concerning \"the prejudices of a single non-combatant\" in opposition to \"the preference of so many thousand fighting men.\" 1 p. ALS.","1 p. ACS.","Accepts invitation to call; invites Mrs. McLane to join Mr. and Mrs. Milman and her breakfast. 2 pp. ANS.","5 pp. TMs.","44 p. DF of D.","Incomplete. 10 pp. Ms.","40 pp. Ams.","1 p. Ph.","Printed by D. Appleton \u0026 Co. 1 item.","Reports on the great improvements in the school; is pleased her aunt has a good gardener and describes their gardens at school; did not practice her music enough at home so Mr. Bozzaotra criticizes her time; lists the gloves, corsets, shoes, and handkerchiefs she needs, and asks for Corinne in French. 2 pp. TCy.","Comments on various aunts and uncles, including \"Uncle Joe\" [Joseph E. Johnston]; unhappy that she will not see Preston for 2 years; mentions that the school has 25 or 26 students - mainly ones who were at \"Liberty.\" 1 p. TCy.","Comments on the lack of letters from Preston and on activities of Uncle Peter [Johnston] and Aunt Jane. Enclosed is a lengthy postscript from Ed[ward] W[illia]m Johnston teasing him on his new position and describing the fate of the school at Liberty and his at Botetourt Springs; mentions pleasant neighborhoods. 2 pp TCy.","Chastises him for not writing. 1 p. TCy.","Imagines that Preston's letters to her have gone to the Springs, where she plans to go to attend at least one more session of Uncle E[dward William Johnston]'s school; would be there now except neither Uncle Ben nor Uncle John can take her; inquires about Uncle Jo[seph E. Johnston]. 1 p. TCy.","Wanted to join Uncle Jo[seph E. Johnston] at the Springs but it meant Aunt Sally would be alone too long; lengthy news of various aunts and uncles and the possibility that some of them may move to Texas. 2 pp. TCy.","Asks his preference on being called \"brother\" or \"Preston,\" for Aunt Sally says \"Pres\" is disrespectful; lengthy news of various uncles and aunts and her fear that she will miss seeing Uncle Jo[seph E. Johnston] at the Springs; describes Cherie's [Mrs. Edward W. Johnston] drinking problem. 2 pp. TCy.","Asks for more frequent letters; only time for writing letters is one hour at night; has no news of relatives. 2 pp. TCy. Including TCy of N from Ed[ward] W[illia]m Johnston, [Botetourt Springs, Va.], to [John] Pres[ton Johnston, U.S. Military Academy, West Point, N.Y.], Feb[ruar]y 22, 1840, sending news of Jo[seph E. Johnston] who is at Cape Florida but will probably go to Washington late in the month, and from there be sent to the Northern frontier. 2 pp. TCy;","Sends Eliza M. Johnston's school report for February 1840. 1 p. TCy.","Sends news of various relatives including report that Uncle Jo[seph E. Johnston] is expected to return to Washington this monh. 2 pp. TCy.","Mentions Uncle Jo[seph E. Johnston]'s plan to return to Florida, and the poor condition of Uncle Edward [W. Johnston's] school, including the deaths of 3 former students. 1 p. TCy.","Describes a recent picnic given by Mrs. General Watts with mint julip lacking in water; mentions various aunts and uncles; and inquires about a missing portrait of Uncle Benjamin. 2 pp. TCy.","Sends her report for June with an explanation of a few bad marks; describes Mr. Goodsicki of Richmond, the new dancing master; inquires about Uncle John [B. Floyd]. 2 pp. TCy.","Writes before leaving for Richmond where she looks forward to spending the winter; inquires about \"Cousin Eliza\" Carrington and \"the General\"; knows Uncle Edward [W. Johnston] is hurt that she is going to Mr. Perieo's school instead of returning to his. 2 pp. TCy.","Informs of her recent confirmation by Bishop [William] Meade; reports Aunt Jane's move to Tuscaloosa and Cousin Maria's death. 1 p. TCy.","Writes of many friends and relatives who are ill or dead. 1 p. TCy.","Must work hard the rest of the session for she found herself behind upon her return; needs corsets, handkerchiefs and a white dress. 1 p. TCy.","Regrets her Aunt's uneasiness but feels it is groundless and that \"Uncle\" will return home soon; has little time because of the concert and review lessons; needs shoes for she has \"nearly danced out\" those she has. 1 p. TCy.","88 pp. MsV.","42 pp. MsV.","Edited by Richard M. McMurry. 46 pp. Typescript.","Edited by Richard M. McMurry. 59 pp. Typescript.","Edited by Richard M. McMurry. 54 pp. Typescript.","19 pp. PM.","Most entries are headed Meridian, [Miss.], or Dalton, [Ga.]. 183 pp. MsV. Including: a memo, Jan[uar]y 30, 1862 of Thomas Jordan, A[ssistant] Adj[utant] Gen[era]l Head Quarters, 18th Comp[an]y, [?], on $694.50 spent in keeping open communications with Washington, D.C. 2 pp.; newspaper clipping, n.d., about a seech of [CSA] Senator Semmes attacking Johnston. 1 p.","52 pp. MsV. including Cys of Ls relating to the Kansas expedition. November 1, 1858 - June 22, 1859. 15 pp. Also including miscellaneous financial notes. 7 pp. MsV. 1. Not filmed.","MsV. 2. Not filmed.","68 p. MsV. Including a Cy of LS from L[eonidas] Polk, Demapolis, [Alabama?], to Gen[era]l J. E. Johnston, n.p., May 4, 1864. 1 p. Also including \"Directions given by Gen[era]l Johnston for the evacuation of the line at Yorktown,\" n.d. 2 pp. Also including a memorandum of agreement, April 18, 1865, between General Johnston and Sherman for the surrender of the Confederate troops, with associated letters and notes by B. S. Ewell. 10 pp. [Portions of this volume were copied for the Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.] MsV 3.","237 pp. MsV. Including index to the first 52 pp. Also including a Telegram Book for 1 February 1862-3 March 1862. 9 pp. MsV. 4. Filmed.","21 pp. MsV. Including NCls, 1863-1864, collected by B.S. Ewell about J.E. Johnston. 44 pp. Also including loose NCls, mainly 1891, on Johnston's death and funeral. 12 pp. The General Orders were copied for the \"Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.\" MsV. 5. Filmed.","270 pp. MsV. This volume was copied for the \"Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.\" MsV. 6. Filmed.","6 pp. MsV. Filmed.","Including his dispatches during the siege of Jackson, Mississippi. 64 pp. MsV. Filmed.","Most dispatches are from Morton on Meridian, Mississippi. Parts of this volume were copied for the \"Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.\" 72 pp. MsV. Filmed.","Most letters are from Meridian, Mississippi, or Dalton, Georgia, and some are lengthy reports of Johnston's command. 103 pp. MsV. Filmed.","131 pp. MsV. Including a report of Benjamin S. Ewell's visit to Richmond, 8-20 APril 1864. 16 pp. Also including B.S. Ewell's comparison of the campaigns in Virginia and Georgia in the spring and summer of 1864. 10 pp. Also including tabulations of strengths and losses, 7 December 1863-9 July 1864. 3 pp. Also including a narrative by B.S. Ewell, 5 August 1864, on Johnston's removal from command. 2 pp. Copied for the \"Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.\" Filmed.","54 pp. MsV. Including Cys of Ls, 29 April 1862-28 June 1863, from J.E. Johnston, to Lydian McLane Johnston. 10 pp. Also including telegrams, 4 May 1864-20 May 1864. 4 pp. Also including a report, 15 February 1865, of General Hood while commanding the Army of Tennessee, 18 July 1864-23 January 1865. 17 pp. Also including statistics on the Manassas Army, 31 December 1861. 1 pp. Also including Df. of Ls by Benjamin S. Ewell, n.d. 2 pp. Portions of this volume were copied for the \"Official Records of the Army of the Rebellion.\" Filmed.","121 pp. MsV. Filmed.","6 pp. MsV. Including Joseph E. Johnston's notes on General W.T. Sherman's Memoirs. 3 pp. Also including note of General T.G. Rhett's address. 1 p. Filmed.","48 pp. MsV. Including Returns of Troops, 17 March 1865-24 April 1865. 5 pp. Also including a memo on wounded Confederate and Federal troops. 1 p. Also including NCls regarding Johnston, 1864, 37 pp., and loose clippings, 2 pp. Portions of this volume were copied for the \"Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.\" Filmed.","188 pp. MsV. Filmed.","204 pp. MsV. Filmed.","204 pp. MsV. Filmed.","Principle accounts are with Major A.D. Banks and D. Appleton \u0026 Co. MsV. 125 pp. Not filmed.","150 pp. MsV. Including copies of correspondence regarding his insurance business in Richmond, Va., 20 February 1875-5 June 1878. 113 pp. Also including correspondence with the Home Insurance COmpany, headed Washington, D.C., 19 January 1883-19 February 1883. 4 pp. Not filmed.","Gives accounts for travel in North Carolina and Virginia, as well as population counts of cities in those states; also account of Joseph E. Johnston with Pan Electric Association. 11 pp. MsV. Not filmed.","A one page letter sent from General Joseph E. Johnston to Brigadier General John H. Kelly regarding the transport and exchange of unfit cavalry horses. The letter is accompanied by two different transcriptions, one of which is labeled as having been done by Jeff Toalson on August 14, 2020.","Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.","Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.","Special Collections Research Center","Johnston, Joseph Eggleston, 1807-1891","Beauregard, Pierre Gustave Toutant, 1818-1893","Bragg, Braxton, 1817-1876","Early, Jubal Anderson, 1816-1894","Ewell, Benjamin Stoddert, 1810-1894","Gantt, Thomas T. 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Floyd Papers, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e"],"relatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Related Materials:"],"relatedmaterial_tesim":["Related collections are Robert Morton Hughes Papers, Robert William Hughes Papers and John B. Floyd Papers, College of William and Mary."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePapers of Joseph E. Johnston, C.S.A. General during the American Civil War, including correspondence which reflect his long military career and interest in his nephews, John Warfield Johnston and John Preston Johnston.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e The papers include a diary, 1857, of Johnston's survey of the southern boundary of Kansas and eighteen volumes of Civil War dispatches and telegrams.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e The collection also includes a diary, 1 May-31 July 1864, of Thomas B. Mackall; letters received by Louis McLane (including letters from Andrew Jackson and Lafayette) and typescripts of letters by Eliza Johnston Hughes.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Subjects concern Braxton Bragg, Benjamin Stoddert Ewell, William Joseph Hardee, George Ben Johnston, and the American Civil War (including the Atlanta Campaign of 1864). Correspondents include P. G. T. Beauregard, Jubal Early, Thomas Tasker Gantt, Josiah Gorgas, Wade Hampton, D.H. Hill, Robert E. Lee, James Longstreet and W.T. Sherman (General Order #18 of Johnston surrendering and giving terms to Sherman); as well as members of Johnston's family, Beverly R. Johnston, John Preston Johnston and John Warfield Johnston.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e A list of books in the Rare Book Collection which were owned by Joseph E. Johnston is in Box 1. Accession 2001.35 addition filed in Box 1.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e The Civil War dispatch and telegram books are available on microfilm for use in Swem Library or the microfilm may be requested via inter-library loan. The Joseph E. Johnston Papers, 1825-1891, in Swem Library's microforms area is on 6 reels, call number E467.1 .J74 A2.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses his mother's recent death. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses a recent change [marriage to Ann Bernard] in his father's life which will make it less solitary; must decide by June whether to remain in the Army and choose the Infantry or the Artillery. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the death of McLane's father, the office made vacant by his death, and the introduction of Mr. F. B. Ogden by this letter. 2 pp. LS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the forces gathering for the coming Revolution [of 1830]. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning a strong interest and desire for prosperity for the United States. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns procedure for the presentation of copies of publications of the Commissioners of Public Records to the United States. 3 pp. ADF and L.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs not in love, though from time to time feels tenderness towards and interest in the appearance and conversation of a particular woman. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs anxious to see \"those who remain\" [after the deaths of his father and brother]; saw John Preston \"at the university\"; comments on the matrimonial propensity of young people; is susceptible to the charms of so many women that they neutralize each other. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses plans for Louisa's son John [W. Johnston], and the need for John to travel on his own; mentions various relatives he has seen and Jane's plans; missed seeing \"Mama in Richmond.\" 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHad a miserable march through the country and is in quite a bad humor; describes foiled plans to go to Richmond; the weather has been as cold as a Virginia winter; gossip of Harrison [?] traveling to Augusta, [Ga.], to see a lady. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs going back to Old Point Comfort, [Va.]; describes the \"delicious moonlight nights\" and the \"very pretty Indian girls.\" 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscussion of money matters; hopes to make a trip to Florida in the winter; talk of a horserace in which he lost $750.00; needs a horse for fox-hunting; cannot visit due to his [BRJ] \"bachelor\" state. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs on his way to assist Gen[era]l Scott in the war against the Seminoles; describes his journey south; waiting for a steamboat to take them down the St. John's River, [Fla.]; describes the Army and gives the number of Indians to be estimated at about 3500, although he thinks that figure is exaggerated; soldiers complaining of having to boil and eat pork; heard from John that all of their Negroes had been sold and that all of the \"affairs\" were still unsettled; is saddened that Sam [a slave] was sold. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives his reasons for resigning; is now employed in the Top[ograophi]c Bureau; news of Edward and Webb separating, and Edward composing literary works - probably on the life of Patrick Henry; has heard of his [BRJ] \"matrimonial intentions\" and warns him not to be rash; wishes for him to meet some of the lovely ladies in Washington. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAppoints Mr. [John Preson] Johnston to the Military Academy, but cannot appoint Stephen J. Crockett, as regulations allow only one cadet per congressional district. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilosophical letter giving advice about writing letters, suffering through hard times and looking upon him [JEJ] as a brother, not a uncle. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells of upcoming trips to Elizabeth Town, N.J., to meet General Scott at Head Quarters, then on to Trenton, and then to Washington, [D.C.]. he will not, however, be able to stop to visit him [JPJ] due to troop movements; gives travel instructions and descriptions of a new black trunk for him. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eI sorry, but cannot send any money because he doesn't have any; gives more detailed travel instructions for Pres to follow on his trip from Washington, through Baltimore, and on to Philadelphia and Trenton, including the use of a steamboat. 2 pp, ALS,\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives instructions as to where and how he will receive some money from a friend of his [JEJ] in Washington. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs glad he is enjoying school so much, and encourages him \"to make a good use of the faculties nature has given...\"; hopes to visit in the latter part of October; discusses a survey of an area east of the St. Regis which will keep him busy outside until the weather turns cool; the President and the Sec. of War have visited, and \"peace and tranquility are restored\"; tell Lizzie to write. 3 pp. ALS. including typescript, 3 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs happy he has become so \"naturalized\" to school, but cautions him not to rely too heavily on his present knowledge of mathematics; he [JPJ] should feel lucky that his Uncle Bev wrote to him, as he never writes to anyone; will stop by and see him in 10 days, but only for a few hours, as neither have much time; has received accounts of Harvey Michele's \"Texas Scheme\" from cousin John; other family news. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWas disappointed to find that Lizzie was still at Burke's Garden, and not in school -- hopes that will be taken care of soon; news of visit to Edward's farm and his horse \"Tigertail\"; comments on disposition and application of JPJ. 2 pp, ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePermission for J[ohn] P[reston] Johnstone [sic] to move from one barracks room to another. Signed also by R. Delarfield, Supt. of M.A., and by J. Hayfoot. 1 p. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs on his way back to Washington from Florida; has had gratifying accounts of Pres in school, and urges him [BRJ] to write him; speaks lovingly of Pres and gives Mrs. Carrington much of the credit for his [JPJ] upbringing; discussion of Eliza and her education, or lack thereof; wants family new. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSaw Professor Capt. Blis who gave a satisfying account of his progress at school; has just returned from southern Florida where he spent the winter; comments on the state of military affairs in that territory and a bill before Congress to raise additional forces to fight in the Seminole War; gives advice and to read the greats authors and Latin \"in the original\" if there is spare time. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives an explanation of why he could not visit him, and expresses gratification and pride in all of his accomplishments; is located in the country between Lake Huron and Lake Superior, surveying the land for possible fortification; comments on the abundance of trout and whitefish, and how much Uncle Edward would enjoy fishing there. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill not be going to Florida for the winter; Edward is considering selling his land and settling in Abingdon, Lynchburg, or Columbia; they had a \"preserving\" snow storm on the 18th, which signaled the beginning of winter; there is a truce in Florida now, and a group of Seminole chiefs, including Sam Jones, wild Cat, and Tiger Tail are traveling to Washington to make the final arrangements; hopes that Lizzie will be sent to Washington instead of Richmond, and comments that he would like her to know that he has not proposed to anyone, just like the song \"I Don't Propose.\" 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. Ms. Including Xcy of Ms. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJust returned from an extended visit to the Sabine, and is concerned because he has not heard from him in a while. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill be spending the summer in Mackinac, instructions to get any clothing needed from Sam[uel] Frost, a merchant tailor in New York, [N.Y.], and to have them charged to his [JEJ] bill. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA school friend of JPJ's, Thompson Mason, will be coming soon, and JEJ wishes him to be welcomed and treated well, and also his mother; is still on his journey to Lake Michigan, and is not sure when he will be back by West Point; hopes he [JPJ] is enjoying his furlough, and wishes for him to stop and see Col. Preston, Mr. Hopkins, and Mrs. Merrick. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives his upcoming itinerary; news of his [JPJ] clothes being sent by the tailor, [Samuel] Frost. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. ANS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas heard about an epidemic at West Point and is anxious about his [JPJ] health; mention of a cadet Mason, near death and hopes that it is not his friend [Thompson Mason], has been in Buffalo about 15 days and may remain another month; is interested about news from Va. relatives. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConsoles him [JPJ] about the lack of correspondence from his relatives; gives excuse of being ill for his lack of correspondence; tells of his great love for him and mentions also his love of a sweetheart; Cousin Tom's wedding has been postponed until the Fall; Lizzie is in Columbia and spends her free time at Cousin Margaret's home; gossip of a possible duel between Mr. [Henry A.] Wise and Mr. [Edward] Stanley [sic] Stanly; talk of Affghan [sic] war and the end of the Florida war [Seminole War]. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMention of his [JPJ] court martial; praise of Gen[era]l Worth; some old family news. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExplains the lack of correspondence during the winter; discussion on his [JPJ] future, involving going into industry or remaining in the Army, giving pros and cons of each; had a pleasant trip to New Orleans, [La.]; comment about women being \"pleasant and attractive creatures, beyond denial,\" but only \"when one has nothing else to think of, or to excite him.\" 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill not be able to come to graduation due to detainment \"by authority\"; gives advice on selection fo a regiment or a corp; is on his way to the Northeast Boundary after Houlton, Maine. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning JEJ's recent marriage; sword is in safe keeping; and questions JEJ on future travel plans. 4 pp ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions many mutual friends in England, and Mrs. McLane's family. 4 pp. ALS. including a TCy of ALS. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks him [JPJ] to obtain leave to come for a visit as he cannot leave; explains note to Lieut. Knowlton. 2 pp. ALS. Including ANS from J[oseph] E. Johnston, New York, [N.Y.], to [?] Knowlton, [West Point, N.Y.?], 15 November [18]45, asking a favor of lending JPJ some money so he may be able to visit him [JEJ]. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions friends, [?] May and Pike Graham, with army in Mexico and speaks of companies raised in Washington Co., Va., and vicinity. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrders Lieut. J[ohn] P[reston] Johnston to detatched service and Lieut. R[ichard] H. L. Johnston to duty under him. 1 p. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter of introduction for his son John Wickham Leigh. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMention of the President's [Millard Fillmore] message and the report of the General-in-Chief [of the Army?], and how it will affect the Top[ographica]l Corps; yearns for a promotion, and asks him to put in a good word for him; mentions he has 8 or 10 scars from battles with Indians; also suggests General [Winfield] Scott or General Dawson of Georgia for recommendations; asks for \"little Lissie's\" [Eliza (Johnston) Hughes] new husband's name. 2 pp. Pst. (From an original belonging to W[illia]m Armour, New York City, N.Y.)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e7 pp. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOpinion confirming Joseph E. Johnston's rank as Brevet Colonel. 10 pp. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulations on Johnston's appointment as Quartermaster General of the Army. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns the Secession Convention held in Richmond. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 item. See Oversize File.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotifies Gorgas of a telegraphed dispatch regarding captured muskets. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that Col. [Nathan George] Evans engaged. most of the day yesterday in battle with the enemy, utilizing twelve regts. and five batteries, near the Potomac River; heavy casualties and 200 prisoners taken, as well as six field pieces. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. DS. See Oversize File.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList of killed, wounded, and missing in the battle of Ball's Bluff, [Va.], fought 21 Oct. 1861. 11 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. DS. See Oversize File.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne letter written by General Joseph Eggleston Johnston of the Confederate Army to fellow General P. G. T. Beauregard, replying to the latter's proposed troop movement. The letter is dated January 14, 1862, and is sent from the Northern Virginia headquarters of the Confederate Army. A transcript of the letter and biographical information on General Johnston in also included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. ALS. Urges keeping the York River open to gunboats [two days prior to the Battle of Williamsburg]; Hill not to command his rear guard and to continue the fire after midnight; adds postscript \"I would like to have the vessels sunk.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMap. 1 item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgrees to send Capt. Mason and Lt. Col. Harvey to him as soon as possible; is pleased that he is \"again able to take the field.\" 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledges receipt of Dick's letter to Col. W. Hoffman, Comissary General of Prisoners, Washington, [D.C.], 5 March 1863, regarding sending of 150 citizen prisoners for exchange. [with extensive endorsements]. 4 pp. Cy of DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLists 14 men and 11 women. 1 p. Cy of DC. Including Cy of D from F. A. Dick, Lt. Col. Prov[ost] Mar[shall] Gen[eral], 12 May 1863, listing 14 family members to be passed through the lines with their husbands and fathers. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends message urging JEJ to report about the fall of Vicksburg at the Court of Enquiry at Montgomery, [Ala.]. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. PD.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. PD.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscussion of the transfer of Major Barton from Gen[era]l Pol's command to his, and the misuse of Army funds; strategic discussion of upcoming battle in March, the deterioration of their horses, and [U.S.] Grant taking advantage of Longstreet's poor artillery and driving him back into Va.; reminds him to secure all his papers at home as \"they will be very important to me after the war\"; description of transfer of family silver through Nicati [sic] [Nicketti Floyd Johnston?]. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets losing him because of government orders; had high expectations for his help and from his expedition. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Report of Gen[era]l Hood.\" 1 p. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGen[era]l Cobb is to address the people tonight; gives opinion of how to regroup and states that \"you [JEJ] alone can bring back the old soldiers to their colors or engage other to join\"; describes feeling of bitterness for Mr. [Jefferson] Davis, and that his supporters say \"he had proved himself utterly incapable of conducting the war\"; talk of Lee's popularity waning also if he \"doesn't at once, show independence and pursue a course at least masked by being widely different from Mr. D[avis'], as well as people thinking that he [Lee] did not prevent him [JEJ] from being removed, not to mention not restoring him [JEJ] back.\" 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning statistics of men and supplies; and prefers to have a commader other than Gen. Bragg for he \"has made me a scapegoat.\" 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. DS. See Oversize File.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTable of the Return of the Effective Strength of the Army of Tennessee, listing numbers in Lee's Corps, Total Infantry, and Kanapanx's Battery. 1 p. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses President Lincoln's assassination in relation to the South's strength in the Civil War. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. AMsS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. AMsS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs writing a narrative of the war, but has lost many of his papers, asks Cummings' opinions, especially on the subjects of campaigns in Tennessee in 1863 and Georgia in 1864. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. PD.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the campaign in Georgia in 1864. Cy of LS. 23 pp. Including a Cy of Ms. written by J. C. Thompson, ca. 1861, and later published during the [Civil] War, entitled \"Gen. Johnston and Gen. Hood.\" 5 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInstructions to send a trunk from Edward's adopted daughter to Peter at the first opportunity; contents are papers, possibly articles written for the newspaper he [Peter] published. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the \"inaccuracy of your recollection of my course\" and an account of his recollections of the event [mentioned in an earlier letter]. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. PD.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSympathy note about the death of his son, Willie. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for a letter of recommendation and introduction so he may join the Corps of Cavalry in Egypt; advises him to remain quiet about any disharmony between Mr. Davis and himself because of upsetting the \"thousands who are friendly to both\"; urges him to prepare for publication his reports to \"justify...motives and...actions\" by him [JEJ]. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the condition of the 33rd Regiment, Va. Volunteers, immediately after the close of the first battle of Manassas, 21 July 1861. 6 pp ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns an article on \"the flag question\" by Beauregard to be submitted to the April 1872 Baltimore Southern Magazine; also the state of the government in Louisiana -- \"quasi-revolution.\" 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns over brother Peter; question about the Confederate States' archives; had a pleasant visit from Mr. and Mrs. Holmes and their young son. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends the final draft of his statement; report only alludes to \"saving Lee's Army\"; struck out of his attacks on [Jefferson] Davis who \"poor Floyd\" called \"Mr. Jefferson Davidson.\" 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003esends check to furnish brother Peter's new room, sends holiday greetings. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning a $500 contribution to the church; the winter weather; \"another tour to raise means for completing our Church here\"; and love to Mr. and Mrs. Johnston and regards to friends in Atlanta. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns flag of the \"Johnston Light Infantry\" to be presented by Mrs. Johnston. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHer letter was his first news of her grandmother, his sister's [Louisa Smith Bowen] illness; expressions of family love; has had acute rheumatism since January. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTalk of funding the repairs needed for the family burial grounds; \"Lily\" will be traveling to the Springs soon for her annual stay, as prescribed by her physician. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWife \"Lily\" suffering from Neauralgia; grief over death of brother [Beverly]; also settlement of Beverly's estate; financial matters concerned with brother Peter. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInstructions to buy Beverly's silver tableware at the auction of his personal effects on the 10th if no other close relative wants it; anxious over brother Peter being alone - would like to hire someone to stay with him. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscussion of sale of family proprety, the storing of books, and the distributing of clothes to the poor; in agreement about brother Peter living in a hotel and will send money accordingly. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSince the Army of fifteen years past has changed considerably, he doesn't really recommend that Ben [Goerge Ben Johnston] become commissioned; feels that the Army has lowered its standards, and that there is some prejuice agaisnt Southerners; suggests law studies instead. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning events at first [Battle of] Manassas during Civil War. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt for dues paid for June. 1 p. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the campaign from Dalton to Atlanta and the recollection of events. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelates recollections of JEJ's Cavalry leaving nothing behind to fall into enemy hands during his movement from Dalton to Atlanta. 3 pp. LS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the loss of arms of Polk's Corps after it united with the Army of Tennessee in 1864. 2 pp. LS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses losses of men under his command in the campaign from Dalton to Atlanta. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning Pettus' participation in the Dalton and Atlanta campaigns in Stephenson's Division of Hood's Corp. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReminisces about his command in the CSA, and his memories of the Army of Tenessee. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the loss of arms in the Georgia campaign, recollections of events and compliments about the campaign. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the loss of muskets, positions, panics...in the retreat from Dalton to Atlanta in 1864 and his recollection of events. 8 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning Hood's article published in the New Orleans papers and the statement of the loss of small arms; greatest loss was in 27 June 1864 when Gen. McPherson's army made an assault on the position at Kenesaw Mountain. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the statement by Col. Oladowski [?] as to the \"Georgia campaign\" in 1864 and Lowrey's recollections. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning controversy between Gen. Hood and Johnston and Govan's recollections of events of Johnston's campaign from Dalton to Atlanta. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning loss of arms in Georgia in [18]64 campaign and the reporting of surrounding events. 7 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses communication with General A. H. Colquitt. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses a history for Johnston's use \"without any restrictions.\" 1 p. ALS. Including an AMsS by Ja[me]s M. Kennard, n.d., n.p. relating to a supposed message from Jefferson Davis to the Confederate Congress on Joseph E. Johnston's reinstatement. 25 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMr. Fields to re-enclose grave yard; lodging and financial arrangements for brother Peter. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses his reply to Gen. George W. Mindil's pamphlet \"The Battle of Fair Oaks,\" as copied for the Court of Paris. 1 p. Cy of LS. Including Cy of Ms by Joseph E. Johnston. 20 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning Col. Marshall's address as not being an attack against JEJ, but rather a criticism of some statements of JEJ's in regard to the army around Richmond [during the war]. Comments on Marshall's address and includes points of controversy with his recollections with statistical information; corrects JEJ on points regarding himself and statements made about him and his command in JEJ's book; apologizes for mentioning these matters and does not do so to complain; mentions the courtesy and kindness which JEJ always treated him. \"You know that when any one undertakes to write a historical account of events, there is a right in the part of those who disagree with the writer, to criticize and analyze his statements.\" 6 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the Georgia Brigade Lawton took to Virginia in June 1862 and the details surrounding the situation. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas enclosed an extract from a letter of Gen. Joseph E. Johnston \"in the hope that it may be of some service to you and history.\" 1 p. ALS. Inclusing a Cy of LS from Jos[eph] E. Johnston, Savannah, [Ga.], to Colonel [John P. Nicholson], n.p., 14 April 1875, defending what he had written about a battle fought at Fair Oaks. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExplanation of a delay in payment of a $1000 note. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDetailed comments on the Count of Paris' letters concerning the Battle of Seven Pines, defending what himself, Longstreet, [D. H.] Hill, and Smith had reported; also extensive defense of himself and descriptions of his and others' actions at the Battle of Fair Oaks; asks if he received an autograph note of Gen[era]l [Robert E.] Lee. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitation to attend and act as Chief Marshall at the unveiling of the Foley Statue of [\"Stonewall\"] Jackson on the 26th of October. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the recent publication by the press of \"our late correspondence\"; the desire for you to accept the position of Marshall in chief on the 16th, and Mr. Valentine is interested in executing a bust of you. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEconomic discussion of the Hawaiian Treaty which will remove the rice tariff, and how it will affect the rice farmers in South Carolina, Georgia, and Louisiana; concern over land losing its value and people being forced out of work; alludes to North/South disputes over the problem, stating that the planter will be \"unable to stand up under the burden imposed upon him for the benefit of Northern manufacturers\"; asks him to vote against the treaty and to relay the same messages to Col. [Robert W.] Withers. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses Southern political systems, the Democratic nomination convention in St. Louis, and Northern attitudes toward the South. 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 3 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks him for the \"handsome testimonial\" and tribute sent to him from such a \"noble chieftain.\" 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas learned through Judge [Robert W.] Hughes that he [JWJ] will support President Hayes' administration; expresses wish for him to withold support until he knows more fully the President's \"Southern policy\"; discussion of JWJ's son applying to West Point or just joining the Army. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCancellation of plans due to wife's illness; discussion of his friend Haine [?], who was dissapointed because the P.O. Dept. appointment was not filled; he is now trying for the office of Marshall, which will be vacant on the expiration of the term of the incumbent, according to [Judge Robert W.] Hughes; hopes he [JWJ] will lend his support to Haine [?]. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExpression of friendship; gives correction of Pickett's strength of 4500 instead of 5500 as previously reported. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBen has decided to settle in Richmond; [Robert W.] Hughes does not think that it is a wise move since it was flooded with medical men after the war and recommends Norfolk instead; also the comment that there is a strong Catholic influence [in Norfolk] which would also help Ben professionally. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas sent application for Joe's [Johnston] benefit; feels that [Robert W.] Hughes has excellent sense and judgement [referring to his opinions of where Ben should set up a medical practice]. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMore discussions of Ben setting up medical practice in Richmond. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests that he be sent the Texas-Pacific R.R. Bill so that he may read it, as it is so unlike the Bill passed at the St. Louis Convention of 1975, he feels it will aid the South, and not the North; his friend, John C. Brown, is V[ice] Pres[iden]t of the Institution [governing the railroad?]. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses economy of the South and resulting problems; anti-military sentiments of the South; and character of Tilden and Hayes. 4 pp. ALS. including typescript. 3 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscussing the Greenbacker philosophy, the Electoral Commission, and the election; his views of the insurance profession; and his impressions of Tilden. 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgain requests a copy of the Texas-Pacific R.R. Bill for his friend Robert Gourdin; would have asked Bev[erly] Tucker to send it, but he is in New Orleans, [La.], directing a convention; discussion of the reduction of the tobacco tax on Southern farmers. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives glowing recommendation of Col. [Robert E.] Withers for a Democratic middle class office in the Senate; is glad to hear of his improved health; Gov. Randolph sent a copy of the new Army Bill; asks that he [JWJ] and Col. Withers read his comments on it. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWrites on behalf of their kinsman James Southall who would like to be appointed to the new Geology professorship at the \"Va. University.\" 1p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill be happy to give Mr. McCloskey a recommendation on his application for an office; is pleased he sent out a circular; Lily still suffering from rheumatism. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComments on a note on the F. J. Porter case and [Theodore Fitz] Randolph's speech; Lee and Jackson's operations against Pope [at 2nd Bull Run]; and the next Presidential election. 4 pp. Including typescript. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComments on apparent Southern antipathy to politics; the approaching election, and the Democratic Party; will not be a candidate. 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs recovering from a bad sprain; believes a Democrat will win the Presidency, but a thorough civil service reform is not likely. 2 pp. ALS. including typerscript. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCompares public morals and their effects on elections with those of 30 years ago, and discusses Hayes' use of the veto; and the ideal beauty of Pattsfield. 2 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscussion of quarrels amongst members of the Westmoreland Club and Capt. John S. Wise, and the rule of secrecy and voting; will be attending his [GBK] wedding. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas written to Dr. Curry who is a member of the Board of Visitors [of the Medical College of Virginia?] about a professorship; also mention of Ben's bride. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSend picture of his mother, who was a good friend of her [Mrs. Johnston] mother [Catherine May (Milligan) McLane] 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitation to attend the reuinion of the First Kentucky Brigade of Infantry \"in the late war.\" 1 p. LS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCriticism of Lincoln and Garfield; his views of the effect of a Southern victory, and comparisons of resources of North and South in 1861. 1 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePraises Frank Blair [Frances Preston Blair, Jr.]; finds the only well-founded sectional prejudice is that of favoring Virginia hams; slavery caused no inferiority of the people; continues a discussion of how the South could have won -- including more arms, a different Confederate President, and a strong move against Grant in late 1862; expresses opinion that Hardee or Stewart would have prevented Sherman's \"March to the Sea.\" 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the approaching dedication of the Washington monument and Rice's desire to have Johnston write a letter \"which would embody your estimate of Washington in his military capacity\" and would be bound in a sheaf for the celebration. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives background of a certain picture of General [Robert E.] Lee [and JEJ taken in Savannah after the Civil War], and the photographer's name, D.J. Ryan; sees her father often and describes his [John W. Johnston] new interest in military equipment and habits of ancient and medieval people; her cousin Sue Talliaferro has been staying with them. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends desired picture and apologies for it being faded [referring to a picture of Johnston and Lee taken together in Savannah,Ga. after the war]; is going to New York, [N.Y.], to the funeral \"of a valued old friend.\" 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of official report submitted by Major General James Longstreet, 10 June 1862, on the Battle of Seven Pines.1 pp. Cy of DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNews of events since JEJ's departure from St. Louis. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas sent photograph of his \"lovely darling\" [wife, Lydia (McLane) Johnston], and grieves over her death. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses his proposed trip to St. Louis, and points west to inspect \"roads\"; hopes [Don Carlos] Buell will be named superintendant of the Coast Survey; discusses condition of [Henry Jackson] Hunt. 4 pp. Including typescript. 1 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComplains of extremely hot weather; explains that he has no foreign correspondents from which he could acquire psotage stamps [in reference to WFL's stamp collection]. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns republication of articles on the war which appeared in the North American Review. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells of his office being in his home and that his hours are 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.; invites him to use his home if he [GBJ] attends the medical convention in Washington, [D.C.]. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests that she show to Eliza [(Johnston) Hughes] the letters she has of Judge (Thomas T.) Bouldin announcing Charles' [Clement Johnston] death, and his [JEJ] fathers' [Peter Johnston] death. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledges receipt of a St. Louis paper. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWas impressed by his conduct at Yorktown and 7 Pines; applied for his appointment to a vacancy in 1864; the recommendation may have been held up in the office of Gen. [Braxton] Bragg. 2 pp. ALS. Including p.s., from J. E. Johnston, to Gen. D. H. Hill, explaining that his questions pertained to what sort of paper he should write -- not because of \"the fear of entangling myself.\" 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledges receipt of a St. Louis paper. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCan't hope to see Johnston until the weather warms; discusses financial difficulties related to civil and political rights. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReminisces about family ties with his [SSL] grandparents [Anna Marie (Mason) Lee and Sydney Smith Lee]; is very proud of him and always happy to hear from him. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWishes Gantt would move to Washington and leave his \"unfashionable\" location; discusses reasons for [Benjamin Stoddard] Ewell being refused a professorship at William and Mary after using at least $15,000 of his own money to save it; his tour of inspection will be delayed until Congress appropriates the money. 2 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComments on fashions in St. Louis; opinions of slavery; and a defense of [Richard S.] Ewell against attacks by [P.G.T.] Beauregard. 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDetails Confederate blunders in the areas of buying up cotton to sell for arms, and not moving against McClellan in force in 1862, or putting Lee in command on May 31, [1862?]; also Bragg not capturing Union troops in West Tennessee; troops in Arkansas not being transferred to Mississippi, and Hood being put opposite Sherman instead of Hardee or Stewart. 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives account of his recent trip through the Rocky Mountains and on to the Pacific Ocean, and of all the land's beauty. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHad no idea of the disaster to the Democratic party; describes a situation in Williamsburg as being the consequence of a large number of Negroes brought there by the military occupation; Gettysburg will not be as bad as the effect of Negro supremacy; Henry A. Wise turned Democrat to run for Governor; doesn't understand why Gantt's St. Louis house won't sell; as a child, heard much discussion of the authorship of the \"Junius\" letters, and feels Lord Lyttelton is a good possibility; death of a niece. 3 pp. ALS. including typescript. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends news of death of General [Henry] Hunt -- an old friend. 2 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs concerned about her father's [John W. Johnston] relapses, but cannot come to visit yet due to preparing his office for its next occupant; tells of preparation of the court of the great \"pension building\" for the inauguration ballroom. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses use of contributed funds to buy a house for Mrs. [Henry] Hunt and her other funds; and strategies for Congressional aid for her. 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests Johnston's presence at an Inter-State Drill to be held in Nashville. 1 p. TLS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning Johnston's election to the honorary vice presidency of the District of Columbia Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. 1 p. LS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConveys suggestion of a dinner for the Comte de Paris; suggests dinner be in private, including only Mr. [Robert M.] McLane and a nephew to entertain the Comte's son. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for his expression of approval toward the plans of Grand Reunion of the \"Blue and Gray\" to be held at Chicago, [Ill.], during the Exposition in 1893; gives ideas about a parade, and a pavillion being erected to exhibit relics of the [Civil] War from both sides. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs sorry to hear he has been ill, and hopes that he is recovering \"for there are few men whom the old Confederates need as much as...yourself.\" 1 p. LS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExpressions of hope for a speedy recovery. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets that he will not be able to attend the funeral service of [McLane s brother-in-law] JEJ; expressions of sorry and sympathy. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 pp. Cy of DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning \"the prejudices of a single non-combatant\" in opposition to \"the preference of so many thousand fighting men.\" 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. ACS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccepts invitation to call; invites Mrs. McLane to join Mr. and Mrs. Milman and her breakfast. 2 pp. ANS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e5 pp. TMs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e44 p. DF of D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncomplete. 10 pp. Ms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e40 pp. Ams.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. Ph.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted by D. Appleton \u0026amp; Co. 1 item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports on the great improvements in the school; is pleased her aunt has a good gardener and describes their gardens at school; did not practice her music enough at home so Mr. Bozzaotra criticizes her time; lists the gloves, corsets, shoes, and handkerchiefs she needs, and asks for Corinne in French. 2 pp. TCy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComments on various aunts and uncles, including \"Uncle Joe\" [Joseph E. Johnston]; unhappy that she will not see Preston for 2 years; mentions that the school has 25 or 26 students - mainly ones who were at \"Liberty.\" 1 p. TCy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComments on the lack of letters from Preston and on activities of Uncle Peter [Johnston] and Aunt Jane. Enclosed is a lengthy postscript from Ed[ward] W[illia]m Johnston teasing him on his new position and describing the fate of the school at Liberty and his at Botetourt Springs; mentions pleasant neighborhoods. 2 pp TCy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChastises him for not writing. 1 p. TCy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eImagines that Preston's letters to her have gone to the Springs, where she plans to go to attend at least one more session of Uncle E[dward William Johnston]'s school; would be there now except neither Uncle Ben nor Uncle John can take her; inquires about Uncle Jo[seph E. Johnston]. 1 p. TCy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWanted to join Uncle Jo[seph E. Johnston] at the Springs but it meant Aunt Sally would be alone too long; lengthy news of various aunts and uncles and the possibility that some of them may move to Texas. 2 pp. TCy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks his preference on being called \"brother\" or \"Preston,\" for Aunt Sally says \"Pres\" is disrespectful; lengthy news of various uncles and aunts and her fear that she will miss seeing Uncle Jo[seph E. Johnston] at the Springs; describes Cherie's [Mrs. Edward W. Johnston] drinking problem. 2 pp. TCy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for more frequent letters; only time for writing letters is one hour at night; has no news of relatives. 2 pp. TCy. Including TCy of N from Ed[ward] W[illia]m Johnston, [Botetourt Springs, Va.], to [John] Pres[ton Johnston, U.S. Military Academy, West Point, N.Y.], Feb[ruar]y 22, 1840, sending news of Jo[seph E. Johnston] who is at Cape Florida but will probably go to Washington late in the month, and from there be sent to the Northern frontier. 2 pp. TCy;\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends Eliza M. Johnston's school report for February 1840. 1 p. TCy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends news of various relatives including report that Uncle Jo[seph E. Johnston] is expected to return to Washington this monh. 2 pp. TCy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions Uncle Jo[seph E. Johnston]'s plan to return to Florida, and the poor condition of Uncle Edward [W. Johnston's] school, including the deaths of 3 former students. 1 p. TCy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes a recent picnic given by Mrs. General Watts with mint julip lacking in water; mentions various aunts and uncles; and inquires about a missing portrait of Uncle Benjamin. 2 pp. TCy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends her report for June with an explanation of a few bad marks; describes Mr. Goodsicki of Richmond, the new dancing master; inquires about Uncle John [B. Floyd]. 2 pp. TCy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWrites before leaving for Richmond where she looks forward to spending the winter; inquires about \"Cousin Eliza\" Carrington and \"the General\"; knows Uncle Edward [W. Johnston] is hurt that she is going to Mr. Perieo's school instead of returning to his. 2 pp. TCy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms of her recent confirmation by Bishop [William] Meade; reports Aunt Jane's move to Tuscaloosa and Cousin Maria's death. 1 p. TCy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWrites of many friends and relatives who are ill or dead. 1 p. TCy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMust work hard the rest of the session for she found herself behind upon her return; needs corsets, handkerchiefs and a white dress. 1 p. TCy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets her Aunt's uneasiness but feels it is groundless and that \"Uncle\" will return home soon; has little time because of the concert and review lessons; needs shoes for she has \"nearly danced out\" those she has. 1 p. TCy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e88 pp. MsV.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e42 pp. MsV.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdited by Richard M. McMurry. 46 pp. Typescript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdited by Richard M. McMurry. 59 pp. Typescript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdited by Richard M. McMurry. 54 pp. Typescript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e19 pp. PM.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMost entries are headed Meridian, [Miss.], or Dalton, [Ga.]. 183 pp. MsV. Including: a memo, Jan[uar]y 30, 1862 of Thomas Jordan, A[ssistant] Adj[utant] Gen[era]l Head Quarters, 18th Comp[an]y, [?], on $694.50 spent in keeping open communications with Washington, D.C. 2 pp.; newspaper clipping, n.d., about a seech of [CSA] Senator Semmes attacking Johnston. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e52 pp. MsV. including Cys of Ls relating to the Kansas expedition. November 1, 1858 - June 22, 1859. 15 pp. Also including miscellaneous financial notes. 7 pp. MsV. 1. Not filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMsV. 2. Not filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e68 p. MsV. Including a Cy of LS from L[eonidas] Polk, Demapolis, [Alabama?], to Gen[era]l J. E. Johnston, n.p., May 4, 1864. 1 p. Also including \"Directions given by Gen[era]l Johnston for the evacuation of the line at Yorktown,\" n.d. 2 pp. Also including a memorandum of agreement, April 18, 1865, between General Johnston and Sherman for the surrender of the Confederate troops, with associated letters and notes by B. S. Ewell. 10 pp. [Portions of this volume were copied for the Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.] MsV 3.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e237 pp. MsV. Including index to the first 52 pp. Also including a Telegram Book for 1 February 1862-3 March 1862. 9 pp. MsV. 4. Filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e21 pp. MsV. Including NCls, 1863-1864, collected by B.S. Ewell about J.E. Johnston. 44 pp. Also including loose NCls, mainly 1891, on Johnston's death and funeral. 12 pp. The General Orders were copied for the \"Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.\" MsV. 5. Filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e270 pp. MsV. This volume was copied for the \"Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.\" MsV. 6. Filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e6 pp. MsV. Filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding his dispatches during the siege of Jackson, Mississippi. 64 pp. MsV. Filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMost dispatches are from Morton on Meridian, Mississippi. Parts of this volume were copied for the \"Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.\" 72 pp. MsV. Filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMost letters are from Meridian, Mississippi, or Dalton, Georgia, and some are lengthy reports of Johnston's command. 103 pp. MsV. Filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e131 pp. MsV. Including a report of Benjamin S. Ewell's visit to Richmond, 8-20 APril 1864. 16 pp. Also including B.S. Ewell's comparison of the campaigns in Virginia and Georgia in the spring and summer of 1864. 10 pp. Also including tabulations of strengths and losses, 7 December 1863-9 July 1864. 3 pp. Also including a narrative by B.S. Ewell, 5 August 1864, on Johnston's removal from command. 2 pp. Copied for the \"Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.\" Filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e54 pp. MsV. Including Cys of Ls, 29 April 1862-28 June 1863, from J.E. Johnston, to Lydian McLane Johnston. 10 pp. Also including telegrams, 4 May 1864-20 May 1864. 4 pp. Also including a report, 15 February 1865, of General Hood while commanding the Army of Tennessee, 18 July 1864-23 January 1865. 17 pp. Also including statistics on the Manassas Army, 31 December 1861. 1 pp. Also including Df. of Ls by Benjamin S. Ewell, n.d. 2 pp. Portions of this volume were copied for the \"Official Records of the Army of the Rebellion.\" Filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e121 pp. MsV. Filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e6 pp. MsV. Including Joseph E. Johnston's notes on General W.T. Sherman's Memoirs. 3 pp. Also including note of General T.G. Rhett's address. 1 p. Filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e48 pp. MsV. Including Returns of Troops, 17 March 1865-24 April 1865. 5 pp. Also including a memo on wounded Confederate and Federal troops. 1 p. Also including NCls regarding Johnston, 1864, 37 pp., and loose clippings, 2 pp. Portions of this volume were copied for the \"Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.\" Filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e188 pp. MsV. Filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e204 pp. MsV. Filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e204 pp. MsV. Filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinciple accounts are with Major A.D. Banks and D. Appleton \u0026amp; Co. MsV. 125 pp. Not filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e150 pp. MsV. Including copies of correspondence regarding his insurance business in Richmond, Va., 20 February 1875-5 June 1878. 113 pp. Also including correspondence with the Home Insurance COmpany, headed Washington, D.C., 19 January 1883-19 February 1883. 4 pp. Not filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives accounts for travel in North Carolina and Virginia, as well as population counts of cities in those states; also account of Joseph E. Johnston with Pan Electric Association. 11 pp. MsV. Not filmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA one page letter sent from General Joseph E. Johnston to Brigadier General John H. Kelly regarding the transport and exchange of unfit cavalry horses. 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Johnston, C.S.A. General during the American Civil War, including correspondence which reflect his long military career and interest in his nephews, John Warfield Johnston and John Preston Johnston."," The papers include a diary, 1857, of Johnston's survey of the southern boundary of Kansas and eighteen volumes of Civil War dispatches and telegrams."," The collection also includes a diary, 1 May-31 July 1864, of Thomas B. Mackall; letters received by Louis McLane (including letters from Andrew Jackson and Lafayette) and typescripts of letters by Eliza Johnston Hughes."," Subjects concern Braxton Bragg, Benjamin Stoddert Ewell, William Joseph Hardee, George Ben Johnston, and the American Civil War (including the Atlanta Campaign of 1864). Correspondents include P. G. T. Beauregard, Jubal Early, Thomas Tasker Gantt, Josiah Gorgas, Wade Hampton, D.H. Hill, Robert E. Lee, James Longstreet and W.T. Sherman (General Order #18 of Johnston surrendering and giving terms to Sherman); as well as members of Johnston's family, Beverly R. Johnston, John Preston Johnston and John Warfield Johnston."," A list of books in the Rare Book Collection which were owned by Joseph E. Johnston is in Box 1. Accession 2001.35 addition filed in Box 1."," The Civil War dispatch and telegram books are available on microfilm for use in Swem Library or the microfilm may be requested via inter-library loan. The Joseph E. Johnston Papers, 1825-1891, in Swem Library's microforms area is on 6 reels, call number E467.1 .J74 A2.","Discusses his mother's recent death. 2 pp. ALS.","Discusses a recent change [marriage to Ann Bernard] in his father's life which will make it less solitary; must decide by June whether to remain in the Army and choose the Infantry or the Artillery. 2 pp. ALS.","Concerning the death of McLane's father, the office made vacant by his death, and the introduction of Mr. F. B. Ogden by this letter. 2 pp. LS.","Discusses the forces gathering for the coming Revolution [of 1830]. 1 p. ALS.","Concerning a strong interest and desire for prosperity for the United States. 2 pp. ALS.","Concerns procedure for the presentation of copies of publications of the Commissioners of Public Records to the United States. 3 pp. ADF and L.","Is not in love, though from time to time feels tenderness towards and interest in the appearance and conversation of a particular woman. 4 pp. ALS.","Is anxious to see \"those who remain\" [after the deaths of his father and brother]; saw John Preston \"at the university\"; comments on the matrimonial propensity of young people; is susceptible to the charms of so many women that they neutralize each other. 3 pp. ALS.","Discusses plans for Louisa's son John [W. Johnston], and the need for John to travel on his own; mentions various relatives he has seen and Jane's plans; missed seeing \"Mama in Richmond.\" 4 pp. ALS.","Had a miserable march through the country and is in quite a bad humor; describes foiled plans to go to Richmond; the weather has been as cold as a Virginia winter; gossip of Harrison [?] traveling to Augusta, [Ga.], to see a lady. 3 pp. ALS.","Is going back to Old Point Comfort, [Va.]; describes the \"delicious moonlight nights\" and the \"very pretty Indian girls.\" 2 pp. ALS.","Discussion of money matters; hopes to make a trip to Florida in the winter; talk of a horserace in which he lost $750.00; needs a horse for fox-hunting; cannot visit due to his [BRJ] \"bachelor\" state. 3 pp. ALS.","Is on his way to assist Gen[era]l Scott in the war against the Seminoles; describes his journey south; waiting for a steamboat to take them down the St. John's River, [Fla.]; describes the Army and gives the number of Indians to be estimated at about 3500, although he thinks that figure is exaggerated; soldiers complaining of having to boil and eat pork; heard from John that all of their Negroes had been sold and that all of the \"affairs\" were still unsettled; is saddened that Sam [a slave] was sold. 2 pp. ALS.","Gives his reasons for resigning; is now employed in the Top[ograophi]c Bureau; news of Edward and Webb separating, and Edward composing literary works - probably on the life of Patrick Henry; has heard of his [BRJ] \"matrimonial intentions\" and warns him not to be rash; wishes for him to meet some of the lovely ladies in Washington. 3 pp. ALS.","Appoints Mr. [John Preson] Johnston to the Military Academy, but cannot appoint Stephen J. Crockett, as regulations allow only one cadet per congressional district. 1 p. ALS.","Philosophical letter giving advice about writing letters, suffering through hard times and looking upon him [JEJ] as a brother, not a uncle. 3 pp. ALS.","Tells of upcoming trips to Elizabeth Town, N.J., to meet General Scott at Head Quarters, then on to Trenton, and then to Washington, [D.C.]. he will not, however, be able to stop to visit him [JPJ] due to troop movements; gives travel instructions and descriptions of a new black trunk for him. 3 pp. ALS.","I sorry, but cannot send any money because he doesn't have any; gives more detailed travel instructions for Pres to follow on his trip from Washington, through Baltimore, and on to Philadelphia and Trenton, including the use of a steamboat. 2 pp, ALS,","Gives instructions as to where and how he will receive some money from a friend of his [JEJ] in Washington. 1 p. ALS","Is glad he is enjoying school so much, and encourages him \"to make a good use of the faculties nature has given...\"; hopes to visit in the latter part of October; discusses a survey of an area east of the St. Regis which will keep him busy outside until the weather turns cool; the President and the Sec. of War have visited, and \"peace and tranquility are restored\"; tell Lizzie to write. 3 pp. ALS. including typescript, 3 pp.","Is happy he has become so \"naturalized\" to school, but cautions him not to rely too heavily on his present knowledge of mathematics; he [JPJ] should feel lucky that his Uncle Bev wrote to him, as he never writes to anyone; will stop by and see him in 10 days, but only for a few hours, as neither have much time; has received accounts of Harvey Michele's \"Texas Scheme\" from cousin John; other family news. 3 pp. ALS.","Was disappointed to find that Lizzie was still at Burke's Garden, and not in school -- hopes that will be taken care of soon; news of visit to Edward's farm and his horse \"Tigertail\"; comments on disposition and application of JPJ. 2 pp, ALS.","Permission for J[ohn] P[reston] Johnstone [sic] to move from one barracks room to another. Signed also by R. Delarfield, Supt. of M.A., and by J. Hayfoot. 1 p. DS.","Is on his way back to Washington from Florida; has had gratifying accounts of Pres in school, and urges him [BRJ] to write him; speaks lovingly of Pres and gives Mrs. Carrington much of the credit for his [JPJ] upbringing; discussion of Eliza and her education, or lack thereof; wants family new. 3 pp. ALS.","Saw Professor Capt. Blis who gave a satisfying account of his progress at school; has just returned from southern Florida where he spent the winter; comments on the state of military affairs in that territory and a bill before Congress to raise additional forces to fight in the Seminole War; gives advice and to read the greats authors and Latin \"in the original\" if there is spare time. 3 pp. ALS.","Gives an explanation of why he could not visit him, and expresses gratification and pride in all of his accomplishments; is located in the country between Lake Huron and Lake Superior, surveying the land for possible fortification; comments on the abundance of trout and whitefish, and how much Uncle Edward would enjoy fishing there. 3 pp. ALS.","Will not be going to Florida for the winter; Edward is considering selling his land and settling in Abingdon, Lynchburg, or Columbia; they had a \"preserving\" snow storm on the 18th, which signaled the beginning of winter; there is a truce in Florida now, and a group of Seminole chiefs, including Sam Jones, wild Cat, and Tiger Tail are traveling to Washington to make the final arrangements; hopes that Lizzie will be sent to Washington instead of Richmond, and comments that he would like her to know that he has not proposed to anyone, just like the song \"I Don't Propose.\" 2 pp. ALS.","1 p. Ms. Including Xcy of Ms. 1 p.","Just returned from an extended visit to the Sabine, and is concerned because he has not heard from him in a while. 1 p. ALS.","Will be spending the summer in Mackinac, instructions to get any clothing needed from Sam[uel] Frost, a merchant tailor in New York, [N.Y.], and to have them charged to his [JEJ] bill. 1 p. ALS.","A school friend of JPJ's, Thompson Mason, will be coming soon, and JEJ wishes him to be welcomed and treated well, and also his mother; is still on his journey to Lake Michigan, and is not sure when he will be back by West Point; hopes he [JPJ] is enjoying his furlough, and wishes for him to stop and see Col. Preston, Mr. Hopkins, and Mrs. Merrick. 3 pp. ALS.","Gives his upcoming itinerary; news of his [JPJ] clothes being sent by the tailor, [Samuel] Frost. 1 p. ALS.","1 p. ANS.","Has heard about an epidemic at West Point and is anxious about his [JPJ] health; mention of a cadet Mason, near death and hopes that it is not his friend [Thompson Mason], has been in Buffalo about 15 days and may remain another month; is interested about news from Va. relatives. 1 p. ALS.","Consoles him [JPJ] about the lack of correspondence from his relatives; gives excuse of being ill for his lack of correspondence; tells of his great love for him and mentions also his love of a sweetheart; Cousin Tom's wedding has been postponed until the Fall; Lizzie is in Columbia and spends her free time at Cousin Margaret's home; gossip of a possible duel between Mr. [Henry A.] Wise and Mr. [Edward] Stanley [sic] Stanly; talk of Affghan [sic] war and the end of the Florida war [Seminole War]. 3 pp. ALS.","Mention of his [JPJ] court martial; praise of Gen[era]l Worth; some old family news. 2 pp. ALS.","Explains the lack of correspondence during the winter; discussion on his [JPJ] future, involving going into industry or remaining in the Army, giving pros and cons of each; had a pleasant trip to New Orleans, [La.]; comment about women being \"pleasant and attractive creatures, beyond denial,\" but only \"when one has nothing else to think of, or to excite him.\" 3 pp. ALS.","Will not be able to come to graduation due to detainment \"by authority\"; gives advice on selection fo a regiment or a corp; is on his way to the Northeast Boundary after Houlton, Maine. 2 pp. ALS.","Concerning JEJ's recent marriage; sword is in safe keeping; and questions JEJ on future travel plans. 4 pp ALS.","Mentions many mutual friends in England, and Mrs. McLane's family. 4 pp. ALS. including a TCy of ALS. 1 p.","Asks him [JPJ] to obtain leave to come for a visit as he cannot leave; explains note to Lieut. Knowlton. 2 pp. ALS. Including ANS from J[oseph] E. Johnston, New York, [N.Y.], to [?] Knowlton, [West Point, N.Y.?], 15 November [18]45, asking a favor of lending JPJ some money so he may be able to visit him [JEJ]. 1 p.","Mentions friends, [?] May and Pike Graham, with army in Mexico and speaks of companies raised in Washington Co., Va., and vicinity. 3 pp. ALS.","Orders Lieut. J[ohn] P[reston] Johnston to detatched service and Lieut. R[ichard] H. L. Johnston to duty under him. 1 p. DS.","Letter of introduction for his son John Wickham Leigh. 1 p. ALS.","Mention of the President's [Millard Fillmore] message and the report of the General-in-Chief [of the Army?], and how it will affect the Top[ographica]l Corps; yearns for a promotion, and asks him to put in a good word for him; mentions he has 8 or 10 scars from battles with Indians; also suggests General [Winfield] Scott or General Dawson of Georgia for recommendations; asks for \"little Lissie's\" [Eliza (Johnston) Hughes] new husband's name. 2 pp. Pst. (From an original belonging to W[illia]m Armour, New York City, N.Y.)","7 pp. D.","Opinion confirming Joseph E. Johnston's rank as Brevet Colonel. 10 pp. DS.","Congratulations on Johnston's appointment as Quartermaster General of the Army. 1 p. ALS.","Concerns the Secession Convention held in Richmond. 3 pp. ALS.","1 item. See Oversize File.","Notifies Gorgas of a telegraphed dispatch regarding captured muskets. 1 p. ALS.","Reports that Col. [Nathan George] Evans engaged. most of the day yesterday in battle with the enemy, utilizing twelve regts. and five batteries, near the Potomac River; heavy casualties and 200 prisoners taken, as well as six field pieces. 1 p. ALS.","1 p. DS. See Oversize File.","List of killed, wounded, and missing in the battle of Ball's Bluff, [Va.], fought 21 Oct. 1861. 11 p. D.","1 p. DS. See Oversize File.","One letter written by General Joseph Eggleston Johnston of the Confederate Army to fellow General P. G. T. Beauregard, replying to the latter's proposed troop movement. The letter is dated January 14, 1862, and is sent from the Northern Virginia headquarters of the Confederate Army. A transcript of the letter and biographical information on General Johnston in also included.","1 p. ALS. Urges keeping the York River open to gunboats [two days prior to the Battle of Williamsburg]; Hill not to command his rear guard and to continue the fire after midnight; adds postscript \"I would like to have the vessels sunk.\"","Map. 1 item.","Agrees to send Capt. Mason and Lt. Col. Harvey to him as soon as possible; is pleased that he is \"again able to take the field.\" 1 p. ALS.","1 p. DS.","Acknowledges receipt of Dick's letter to Col. W. Hoffman, Comissary General of Prisoners, Washington, [D.C.], 5 March 1863, regarding sending of 150 citizen prisoners for exchange. [with extensive endorsements]. 4 pp. Cy of DS.","Lists 14 men and 11 women. 1 p. Cy of DC. Including Cy of D from F. A. Dick, Lt. Col. Prov[ost] Mar[shall] Gen[eral], 12 May 1863, listing 14 family members to be passed through the lines with their husbands and fathers. 1 p.","Sends message urging JEJ to report about the fall of Vicksburg at the Court of Enquiry at Montgomery, [Ala.]. 1 p. ALS.","1 p. PD.","1 p. PD.","Discussion of the transfer of Major Barton from Gen[era]l Pol's command to his, and the misuse of Army funds; strategic discussion of upcoming battle in March, the deterioration of their horses, and [U.S.] Grant taking advantage of Longstreet's poor artillery and driving him back into Va.; reminds him to secure all his papers at home as \"they will be very important to me after the war\"; description of transfer of family silver through Nicati [sic] [Nicketti Floyd Johnston?]. 2 pp. ALS.","Regrets losing him because of government orders; had high expectations for his help and from his expedition. 1 p. ALS.","\"Report of Gen[era]l Hood.\" 1 p. Incomplete.","Gen[era]l Cobb is to address the people tonight; gives opinion of how to regroup and states that \"you [JEJ] alone can bring back the old soldiers to their colors or engage other to join\"; describes feeling of bitterness for Mr. [Jefferson] Davis, and that his supporters say \"he had proved himself utterly incapable of conducting the war\"; talk of Lee's popularity waning also if he \"doesn't at once, show independence and pursue a course at least masked by being widely different from Mr. D[avis'], as well as people thinking that he [Lee] did not prevent him [JEJ] from being removed, not to mention not restoring him [JEJ] back.\" 3 pp. ALS.","Concerning statistics of men and supplies; and prefers to have a commader other than Gen. Bragg for he \"has made me a scapegoat.\" 2 pp. ALS.","1 p. DS. See Oversize File.","1 p. DS.","Table of the Return of the Effective Strength of the Army of Tennessee, listing numbers in Lee's Corps, Total Infantry, and Kanapanx's Battery. 1 p. DS.","Discusses President Lincoln's assassination in relation to the South's strength in the Civil War. 3 pp. ALS.","1 p. AMsS.","1 p. AMsS.","Is writing a narrative of the war, but has lost many of his papers, asks Cummings' opinions, especially on the subjects of campaigns in Tennessee in 1863 and Georgia in 1864. 3 pp. ALS.","1 p. PD.","Concerning the campaign in Georgia in 1864. Cy of LS. 23 pp. Including a Cy of Ms. written by J. C. Thompson, ca. 1861, and later published during the [Civil] War, entitled \"Gen. Johnston and Gen. Hood.\" 5 pp.","Instructions to send a trunk from Edward's adopted daughter to Peter at the first opportunity; contents are papers, possibly articles written for the newspaper he [Peter] published. 2 pp. ALS.","Concerning the \"inaccuracy of your recollection of my course\" and an account of his recollections of the event [mentioned in an earlier letter]. 3 pp. ALS.","1 p. PD.","Sympathy note about the death of his son, Willie. 2 pp. ALS.","Asks for a letter of recommendation and introduction so he may join the Corps of Cavalry in Egypt; advises him to remain quiet about any disharmony between Mr. Davis and himself because of upsetting the \"thousands who are friendly to both\"; urges him to prepare for publication his reports to \"justify...motives and...actions\" by him [JEJ]. 4 pp. ALS.","Concerning the condition of the 33rd Regiment, Va. Volunteers, immediately after the close of the first battle of Manassas, 21 July 1861. 6 pp ALS.","Concerns an article on \"the flag question\" by Beauregard to be submitted to the April 1872 Baltimore Southern Magazine; also the state of the government in Louisiana -- \"quasi-revolution.\" 3 pp. ALS.","Concerns over brother Peter; question about the Confederate States' archives; had a pleasant visit from Mr. and Mrs. Holmes and their young son. 4 pp. ALS.","Sends the final draft of his statement; report only alludes to \"saving Lee's Army\"; struck out of his attacks on [Jefferson] Davis who \"poor Floyd\" called \"Mr. Jefferson Davidson.\" 4 pp. ALS.","sends check to furnish brother Peter's new room, sends holiday greetings. 1 p. ALS.","Concerning a $500 contribution to the church; the winter weather; \"another tour to raise means for completing our Church here\"; and love to Mr. and Mrs. Johnston and regards to friends in Atlanta. 3 pp. ALS.","Concerns flag of the \"Johnston Light Infantry\" to be presented by Mrs. Johnston. 2 pp. ALS.","Her letter was his first news of her grandmother, his sister's [Louisa Smith Bowen] illness; expressions of family love; has had acute rheumatism since January. 3 pp. ALS.","Talk of funding the repairs needed for the family burial grounds; \"Lily\" will be traveling to the Springs soon for her annual stay, as prescribed by her physician. 2 pp. ALS.","Wife \"Lily\" suffering from Neauralgia; grief over death of brother [Beverly]; also settlement of Beverly's estate; financial matters concerned with brother Peter. 1 p. ALS.","Instructions to buy Beverly's silver tableware at the auction of his personal effects on the 10th if no other close relative wants it; anxious over brother Peter being alone - would like to hire someone to stay with him. 1 p. ALS.","Discussion of sale of family proprety, the storing of books, and the distributing of clothes to the poor; in agreement about brother Peter living in a hotel and will send money accordingly. 4 pp. ALS.","Since the Army of fifteen years past has changed considerably, he doesn't really recommend that Ben [Goerge Ben Johnston] become commissioned; feels that the Army has lowered its standards, and that there is some prejuice agaisnt Southerners; suggests law studies instead. 3 pp. ALS.","Concerning events at first [Battle of] Manassas during Civil War. 3 pp. ALS.","Receipt for dues paid for June. 1 p. DS.","Concerning the campaign from Dalton to Atlanta and the recollection of events. 3 pp. ALS.","Relates recollections of JEJ's Cavalry leaving nothing behind to fall into enemy hands during his movement from Dalton to Atlanta. 3 pp. LS.","Concerning the loss of arms of Polk's Corps after it united with the Army of Tennessee in 1864. 2 pp. LS.","Discusses losses of men under his command in the campaign from Dalton to Atlanta. 2 pp. ALS.","Concerning Pettus' participation in the Dalton and Atlanta campaigns in Stephenson's Division of Hood's Corp. 2 pp. ALS.","Reminisces about his command in the CSA, and his memories of the Army of Tenessee. 3 pp. ALS.","Concerning the loss of arms in the Georgia campaign, recollections of events and compliments about the campaign. 4 pp. ALS.","Concerning the loss of muskets, positions, panics...in the retreat from Dalton to Atlanta in 1864 and his recollection of events. 8 pp. ALS.","Concerning Hood's article published in the New Orleans papers and the statement of the loss of small arms; greatest loss was in 27 June 1864 when Gen. McPherson's army made an assault on the position at Kenesaw Mountain. 3 pp. ALS.","Concerning the statement by Col. Oladowski [?] as to the \"Georgia campaign\" in 1864 and Lowrey's recollections. 2 pp. ALS.","Concerning controversy between Gen. Hood and Johnston and Govan's recollections of events of Johnston's campaign from Dalton to Atlanta. 4 pp. ALS.","Concerning loss of arms in Georgia in [18]64 campaign and the reporting of surrounding events. 7 pp. ALS.","Discusses communication with General A. H. Colquitt. 2 pp. ALS.","Encloses a history for Johnston's use \"without any restrictions.\" 1 p. ALS. Including an AMsS by Ja[me]s M. Kennard, n.d., n.p. relating to a supposed message from Jefferson Davis to the Confederate Congress on Joseph E. Johnston's reinstatement. 25 pp.","Mr. Fields to re-enclose grave yard; lodging and financial arrangements for brother Peter. 2 pp. ALS.","Encloses his reply to Gen. George W. Mindil's pamphlet \"The Battle of Fair Oaks,\" as copied for the Court of Paris. 1 p. Cy of LS. Including Cy of Ms by Joseph E. Johnston. 20 pp.","Concerning Col. Marshall's address as not being an attack against JEJ, but rather a criticism of some statements of JEJ's in regard to the army around Richmond [during the war]. Comments on Marshall's address and includes points of controversy with his recollections with statistical information; corrects JEJ on points regarding himself and statements made about him and his command in JEJ's book; apologizes for mentioning these matters and does not do so to complain; mentions the courtesy and kindness which JEJ always treated him. \"You know that when any one undertakes to write a historical account of events, there is a right in the part of those who disagree with the writer, to criticize and analyze his statements.\" 6 pp. ALS.","Concerning the Georgia Brigade Lawton took to Virginia in June 1862 and the details surrounding the situation. 3 pp. ALS.","Has enclosed an extract from a letter of Gen. Joseph E. Johnston \"in the hope that it may be of some service to you and history.\" 1 p. ALS. Inclusing a Cy of LS from Jos[eph] E. Johnston, Savannah, [Ga.], to Colonel [John P. Nicholson], n.p., 14 April 1875, defending what he had written about a battle fought at Fair Oaks. 1 p.","Explanation of a delay in payment of a $1000 note. 2 pp. ALS.","Detailed comments on the Count of Paris' letters concerning the Battle of Seven Pines, defending what himself, Longstreet, [D. H.] Hill, and Smith had reported; also extensive defense of himself and descriptions of his and others' actions at the Battle of Fair Oaks; asks if he received an autograph note of Gen[era]l [Robert E.] Lee. 3 pp. ALS.","Invitation to attend and act as Chief Marshall at the unveiling of the Foley Statue of [\"Stonewall\"] Jackson on the 26th of October. 1 p. ALS.","Concerning the recent publication by the press of \"our late correspondence\"; the desire for you to accept the position of Marshall in chief on the 16th, and Mr. Valentine is interested in executing a bust of you. 1 p. ALS.","Economic discussion of the Hawaiian Treaty which will remove the rice tariff, and how it will affect the rice farmers in South Carolina, Georgia, and Louisiana; concern over land losing its value and people being forced out of work; alludes to North/South disputes over the problem, stating that the planter will be \"unable to stand up under the burden imposed upon him for the benefit of Northern manufacturers\"; asks him to vote against the treaty and to relay the same messages to Col. [Robert W.] Withers. 1 p. ALS.","Discusses Southern political systems, the Democratic nomination convention in St. Louis, and Northern attitudes toward the South. 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 3 pp.","Thanks him for the \"handsome testimonial\" and tribute sent to him from such a \"noble chieftain.\" 2 pp. ALS.","Has learned through Judge [Robert W.] Hughes that he [JWJ] will support President Hayes' administration; expresses wish for him to withold support until he knows more fully the President's \"Southern policy\"; discussion of JWJ's son applying to West Point or just joining the Army. 2 pp. ALS.","Cancellation of plans due to wife's illness; discussion of his friend Haine [?], who was dissapointed because the P.O. Dept. appointment was not filled; he is now trying for the office of Marshall, which will be vacant on the expiration of the term of the incumbent, according to [Judge Robert W.] Hughes; hopes he [JWJ] will lend his support to Haine [?]. 3 pp. ALS.","Expression of friendship; gives correction of Pickett's strength of 4500 instead of 5500 as previously reported. 2 pp. ALS.","Ben has decided to settle in Richmond; [Robert W.] Hughes does not think that it is a wise move since it was flooded with medical men after the war and recommends Norfolk instead; also the comment that there is a strong Catholic influence [in Norfolk] which would also help Ben professionally. 4 pp. ALS.","Has sent application for Joe's [Johnston] benefit; feels that [Robert W.] Hughes has excellent sense and judgement [referring to his opinions of where Ben should set up a medical practice]. 1 p. ALS.","More discussions of Ben setting up medical practice in Richmond. 2 pp. ALS.","Requests that he be sent the Texas-Pacific R.R. Bill so that he may read it, as it is so unlike the Bill passed at the St. Louis Convention of 1975, he feels it will aid the South, and not the North; his friend, John C. Brown, is V[ice] Pres[iden]t of the Institution [governing the railroad?]. 1 p. ALS.","Discusses economy of the South and resulting problems; anti-military sentiments of the South; and character of Tilden and Hayes. 4 pp. ALS. including typescript. 3 pp.","Discussing the Greenbacker philosophy, the Electoral Commission, and the election; his views of the insurance profession; and his impressions of Tilden. 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.","Again requests a copy of the Texas-Pacific R.R. Bill for his friend Robert Gourdin; would have asked Bev[erly] Tucker to send it, but he is in New Orleans, [La.], directing a convention; discussion of the reduction of the tobacco tax on Southern farmers. 1 p. ALS.","Gives glowing recommendation of Col. [Robert E.] Withers for a Democratic middle class office in the Senate; is glad to hear of his improved health; Gov. Randolph sent a copy of the new Army Bill; asks that he [JWJ] and Col. Withers read his comments on it. 1 p. ALS.","Writes on behalf of their kinsman James Southall who would like to be appointed to the new Geology professorship at the \"Va. University.\" 1p. ALS.","Will be happy to give Mr. McCloskey a recommendation on his application for an office; is pleased he sent out a circular; Lily still suffering from rheumatism. 3 pp. ALS.","Comments on a note on the F. J. Porter case and [Theodore Fitz] Randolph's speech; Lee and Jackson's operations against Pope [at 2nd Bull Run]; and the next Presidential election. 4 pp. Including typescript. 2 pp.","Comments on apparent Southern antipathy to politics; the approaching election, and the Democratic Party; will not be a candidate. 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.","Is recovering from a bad sprain; believes a Democrat will win the Presidency, but a thorough civil service reform is not likely. 2 pp. ALS. including typerscript. 1 p.","Compares public morals and their effects on elections with those of 30 years ago, and discusses Hayes' use of the veto; and the ideal beauty of Pattsfield. 2 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 1 p.","Discussion of quarrels amongst members of the Westmoreland Club and Capt. John S. Wise, and the rule of secrecy and voting; will be attending his [GBK] wedding. 2 pp. ALS.","Has written to Dr. Curry who is a member of the Board of Visitors [of the Medical College of Virginia?] about a professorship; also mention of Ben's bride. 1 p. ALS.","Send picture of his mother, who was a good friend of her [Mrs. Johnston] mother [Catherine May (Milligan) McLane] 2 pp. ALS.","Invitation to attend the reuinion of the First Kentucky Brigade of Infantry \"in the late war.\" 1 p. LS.","Criticism of Lincoln and Garfield; his views of the effect of a Southern victory, and comparisons of resources of North and South in 1861. 1 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.","Praises Frank Blair [Frances Preston Blair, Jr.]; finds the only well-founded sectional prejudice is that of favoring Virginia hams; slavery caused no inferiority of the people; continues a discussion of how the South could have won -- including more arms, a different Confederate President, and a strong move against Grant in late 1862; expresses opinion that Hardee or Stewart would have prevented Sherman's \"March to the Sea.\" 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.","Concerning the approaching dedication of the Washington monument and Rice's desire to have Johnston write a letter \"which would embody your estimate of Washington in his military capacity\" and would be bound in a sheaf for the celebration. 4 pp. ALS.","Gives background of a certain picture of General [Robert E.] Lee [and JEJ taken in Savannah after the Civil War], and the photographer's name, D.J. Ryan; sees her father often and describes his [John W. Johnston] new interest in military equipment and habits of ancient and medieval people; her cousin Sue Talliaferro has been staying with them. 2 pp. ALS.","Sends desired picture and apologies for it being faded [referring to a picture of Johnston and Lee taken together in Savannah,Ga. after the war]; is going to New York, [N.Y.], to the funeral \"of a valued old friend.\" 1 p. ALS.","Copy of official report submitted by Major General James Longstreet, 10 June 1862, on the Battle of Seven Pines.1 pp. Cy of DS.","News of events since JEJ's departure from St. Louis. 1 p. ALS.","Has sent photograph of his \"lovely darling\" [wife, Lydia (McLane) Johnston], and grieves over her death. 1 p. ALS.","Discusses his proposed trip to St. Louis, and points west to inspect \"roads\"; hopes [Don Carlos] Buell will be named superintendant of the Coast Survey; discusses condition of [Henry Jackson] Hunt. 4 pp. Including typescript. 1 pp.","Complains of extremely hot weather; explains that he has no foreign correspondents from which he could acquire psotage stamps [in reference to WFL's stamp collection]. 2 pp. ALS.","Concerns republication of articles on the war which appeared in the North American Review. 1 p. ALS.","Tells of his office being in his home and that his hours are 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.; invites him to use his home if he [GBJ] attends the medical convention in Washington, [D.C.]. 2 pp. ALS.","Requests that she show to Eliza [(Johnston) Hughes] the letters she has of Judge (Thomas T.) Bouldin announcing Charles' [Clement Johnston] death, and his [JEJ] fathers' [Peter Johnston] death. 2 pp. ALS.","Acknowledges receipt of a St. Louis paper. 1 p. ALS.","Was impressed by his conduct at Yorktown and 7 Pines; applied for his appointment to a vacancy in 1864; the recommendation may have been held up in the office of Gen. [Braxton] Bragg. 2 pp. ALS. Including p.s., from J. E. Johnston, to Gen. D. H. Hill, explaining that his questions pertained to what sort of paper he should write -- not because of \"the fear of entangling myself.\" 1 p.","Acknowledges receipt of a St. Louis paper. 1 p. ALS.","Can't hope to see Johnston until the weather warms; discusses financial difficulties related to civil and political rights. 2 pp. ALS.","Reminisces about family ties with his [SSL] grandparents [Anna Marie (Mason) Lee and Sydney Smith Lee]; is very proud of him and always happy to hear from him. 1 p. ALS.","Wishes Gantt would move to Washington and leave his \"unfashionable\" location; discusses reasons for [Benjamin Stoddard] Ewell being refused a professorship at William and Mary after using at least $15,000 of his own money to save it; his tour of inspection will be delayed until Congress appropriates the money. 2 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 1 p.","Comments on fashions in St. Louis; opinions of slavery; and a defense of [Richard S.] Ewell against attacks by [P.G.T.] Beauregard. 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.","Details Confederate blunders in the areas of buying up cotton to sell for arms, and not moving against McClellan in force in 1862, or putting Lee in command on May 31, [1862?]; also Bragg not capturing Union troops in West Tennessee; troops in Arkansas not being transferred to Mississippi, and Hood being put opposite Sherman instead of Hardee or Stewart. 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.","Gives account of his recent trip through the Rocky Mountains and on to the Pacific Ocean, and of all the land's beauty. 3 pp. ALS.","Had no idea of the disaster to the Democratic party; describes a situation in Williamsburg as being the consequence of a large number of Negroes brought there by the military occupation; Gettysburg will not be as bad as the effect of Negro supremacy; Henry A. Wise turned Democrat to run for Governor; doesn't understand why Gantt's St. Louis house won't sell; as a child, heard much discussion of the authorship of the \"Junius\" letters, and feels Lord Lyttelton is a good possibility; death of a niece. 3 pp. ALS. including typescript. 2 pp.","Sends news of death of General [Henry] Hunt -- an old friend. 2 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 1 p.","Is concerned about her father's [John W. Johnston] relapses, but cannot come to visit yet due to preparing his office for its next occupant; tells of preparation of the court of the great \"pension building\" for the inauguration ballroom. 2 pp. ALS.","Discusses use of contributed funds to buy a house for Mrs. [Henry] Hunt and her other funds; and strategies for Congressional aid for her. 4 pp. ALS. Including typescript. 2 pp.","Requests Johnston's presence at an Inter-State Drill to be held in Nashville. 1 p. TLS.","Concerning Johnston's election to the honorary vice presidency of the District of Columbia Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. 1 p. LS.","Conveys suggestion of a dinner for the Comte de Paris; suggests dinner be in private, including only Mr. [Robert M.] McLane and a nephew to entertain the Comte's son. 2 pp. ALS.","Asks for his expression of approval toward the plans of Grand Reunion of the \"Blue and Gray\" to be held at Chicago, [Ill.], during the Exposition in 1893; gives ideas about a parade, and a pavillion being erected to exhibit relics of the [Civil] War from both sides. 2 pp. ALS.","Is sorry to hear he has been ill, and hopes that he is recovering \"for there are few men whom the old Confederates need as much as...yourself.\" 1 p. LS.","Expressions of hope for a speedy recovery. 2 pp. ALS.","Regrets that he will not be able to attend the funeral service of [McLane s brother-in-law] JEJ; expressions of sorry and sympathy. 2 pp. ALS.","3 pp. Cy of DS.","Concerning \"the prejudices of a single non-combatant\" in opposition to \"the preference of so many thousand fighting men.\" 1 p. ALS.","1 p. ACS.","Accepts invitation to call; invites Mrs. McLane to join Mr. and Mrs. Milman and her breakfast. 2 pp. ANS.","5 pp. TMs.","44 p. DF of D.","Incomplete. 10 pp. Ms.","40 pp. Ams.","1 p. Ph.","Printed by D. Appleton \u0026 Co. 1 item.","Reports on the great improvements in the school; is pleased her aunt has a good gardener and describes their gardens at school; did not practice her music enough at home so Mr. Bozzaotra criticizes her time; lists the gloves, corsets, shoes, and handkerchiefs she needs, and asks for Corinne in French. 2 pp. TCy.","Comments on various aunts and uncles, including \"Uncle Joe\" [Joseph E. Johnston]; unhappy that she will not see Preston for 2 years; mentions that the school has 25 or 26 students - mainly ones who were at \"Liberty.\" 1 p. TCy.","Comments on the lack of letters from Preston and on activities of Uncle Peter [Johnston] and Aunt Jane. Enclosed is a lengthy postscript from Ed[ward] W[illia]m Johnston teasing him on his new position and describing the fate of the school at Liberty and his at Botetourt Springs; mentions pleasant neighborhoods. 2 pp TCy.","Chastises him for not writing. 1 p. TCy.","Imagines that Preston's letters to her have gone to the Springs, where she plans to go to attend at least one more session of Uncle E[dward William Johnston]'s school; would be there now except neither Uncle Ben nor Uncle John can take her; inquires about Uncle Jo[seph E. Johnston]. 1 p. TCy.","Wanted to join Uncle Jo[seph E. Johnston] at the Springs but it meant Aunt Sally would be alone too long; lengthy news of various aunts and uncles and the possibility that some of them may move to Texas. 2 pp. TCy.","Asks his preference on being called \"brother\" or \"Preston,\" for Aunt Sally says \"Pres\" is disrespectful; lengthy news of various uncles and aunts and her fear that she will miss seeing Uncle Jo[seph E. Johnston] at the Springs; describes Cherie's [Mrs. Edward W. Johnston] drinking problem. 2 pp. TCy.","Asks for more frequent letters; only time for writing letters is one hour at night; has no news of relatives. 2 pp. TCy. Including TCy of N from Ed[ward] W[illia]m Johnston, [Botetourt Springs, Va.], to [John] Pres[ton Johnston, U.S. Military Academy, West Point, N.Y.], Feb[ruar]y 22, 1840, sending news of Jo[seph E. Johnston] who is at Cape Florida but will probably go to Washington late in the month, and from there be sent to the Northern frontier. 2 pp. TCy;","Sends Eliza M. Johnston's school report for February 1840. 1 p. TCy.","Sends news of various relatives including report that Uncle Jo[seph E. Johnston] is expected to return to Washington this monh. 2 pp. TCy.","Mentions Uncle Jo[seph E. Johnston]'s plan to return to Florida, and the poor condition of Uncle Edward [W. Johnston's] school, including the deaths of 3 former students. 1 p. TCy.","Describes a recent picnic given by Mrs. General Watts with mint julip lacking in water; mentions various aunts and uncles; and inquires about a missing portrait of Uncle Benjamin. 2 pp. TCy.","Sends her report for June with an explanation of a few bad marks; describes Mr. Goodsicki of Richmond, the new dancing master; inquires about Uncle John [B. Floyd]. 2 pp. TCy.","Writes before leaving for Richmond where she looks forward to spending the winter; inquires about \"Cousin Eliza\" Carrington and \"the General\"; knows Uncle Edward [W. Johnston] is hurt that she is going to Mr. Perieo's school instead of returning to his. 2 pp. TCy.","Informs of her recent confirmation by Bishop [William] Meade; reports Aunt Jane's move to Tuscaloosa and Cousin Maria's death. 1 p. TCy.","Writes of many friends and relatives who are ill or dead. 1 p. TCy.","Must work hard the rest of the session for she found herself behind upon her return; needs corsets, handkerchiefs and a white dress. 1 p. TCy.","Regrets her Aunt's uneasiness but feels it is groundless and that \"Uncle\" will return home soon; has little time because of the concert and review lessons; needs shoes for she has \"nearly danced out\" those she has. 1 p. TCy.","88 pp. MsV.","42 pp. MsV.","Edited by Richard M. McMurry. 46 pp. Typescript.","Edited by Richard M. McMurry. 59 pp. Typescript.","Edited by Richard M. McMurry. 54 pp. Typescript.","19 pp. PM.","Most entries are headed Meridian, [Miss.], or Dalton, [Ga.]. 183 pp. MsV. Including: a memo, Jan[uar]y 30, 1862 of Thomas Jordan, A[ssistant] Adj[utant] Gen[era]l Head Quarters, 18th Comp[an]y, [?], on $694.50 spent in keeping open communications with Washington, D.C. 2 pp.; newspaper clipping, n.d., about a seech of [CSA] Senator Semmes attacking Johnston. 1 p.","52 pp. MsV. including Cys of Ls relating to the Kansas expedition. November 1, 1858 - June 22, 1859. 15 pp. Also including miscellaneous financial notes. 7 pp. MsV. 1. Not filmed.","MsV. 2. Not filmed.","68 p. MsV. Including a Cy of LS from L[eonidas] Polk, Demapolis, [Alabama?], to Gen[era]l J. E. Johnston, n.p., May 4, 1864. 1 p. Also including \"Directions given by Gen[era]l Johnston for the evacuation of the line at Yorktown,\" n.d. 2 pp. Also including a memorandum of agreement, April 18, 1865, between General Johnston and Sherman for the surrender of the Confederate troops, with associated letters and notes by B. S. Ewell. 10 pp. [Portions of this volume were copied for the Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.] MsV 3.","237 pp. MsV. Including index to the first 52 pp. Also including a Telegram Book for 1 February 1862-3 March 1862. 9 pp. MsV. 4. Filmed.","21 pp. MsV. Including NCls, 1863-1864, collected by B.S. Ewell about J.E. Johnston. 44 pp. Also including loose NCls, mainly 1891, on Johnston's death and funeral. 12 pp. The General Orders were copied for the \"Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.\" MsV. 5. Filmed.","270 pp. MsV. This volume was copied for the \"Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.\" MsV. 6. Filmed.","6 pp. MsV. Filmed.","Including his dispatches during the siege of Jackson, Mississippi. 64 pp. MsV. Filmed.","Most dispatches are from Morton on Meridian, Mississippi. Parts of this volume were copied for the \"Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.\" 72 pp. MsV. Filmed.","Most letters are from Meridian, Mississippi, or Dalton, Georgia, and some are lengthy reports of Johnston's command. 103 pp. MsV. Filmed.","131 pp. MsV. Including a report of Benjamin S. Ewell's visit to Richmond, 8-20 APril 1864. 16 pp. Also including B.S. Ewell's comparison of the campaigns in Virginia and Georgia in the spring and summer of 1864. 10 pp. Also including tabulations of strengths and losses, 7 December 1863-9 July 1864. 3 pp. Also including a narrative by B.S. Ewell, 5 August 1864, on Johnston's removal from command. 2 pp. Copied for the \"Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.\" Filmed.","54 pp. MsV. Including Cys of Ls, 29 April 1862-28 June 1863, from J.E. Johnston, to Lydian McLane Johnston. 10 pp. Also including telegrams, 4 May 1864-20 May 1864. 4 pp. Also including a report, 15 February 1865, of General Hood while commanding the Army of Tennessee, 18 July 1864-23 January 1865. 17 pp. Also including statistics on the Manassas Army, 31 December 1861. 1 pp. Also including Df. of Ls by Benjamin S. Ewell, n.d. 2 pp. Portions of this volume were copied for the \"Official Records of the Army of the Rebellion.\" Filmed.","121 pp. MsV. Filmed.","6 pp. MsV. Including Joseph E. Johnston's notes on General W.T. Sherman's Memoirs. 3 pp. Also including note of General T.G. Rhett's address. 1 p. Filmed.","48 pp. MsV. Including Returns of Troops, 17 March 1865-24 April 1865. 5 pp. Also including a memo on wounded Confederate and Federal troops. 1 p. Also including NCls regarding Johnston, 1864, 37 pp., and loose clippings, 2 pp. Portions of this volume were copied for the \"Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.\" Filmed.","188 pp. MsV. Filmed.","204 pp. MsV. Filmed.","204 pp. MsV. Filmed.","Principle accounts are with Major A.D. Banks and D. Appleton \u0026 Co. MsV. 125 pp. Not filmed.","150 pp. MsV. Including copies of correspondence regarding his insurance business in Richmond, Va., 20 February 1875-5 June 1878. 113 pp. Also including correspondence with the Home Insurance COmpany, headed Washington, D.C., 19 January 1883-19 February 1883. 4 pp. Not filmed.","Gives accounts for travel in North Carolina and Virginia, as well as population counts of cities in those states; also account of Joseph E. Johnston with Pan Electric Association. 11 pp. MsV. Not filmed.","A one page letter sent from General Joseph E. Johnston to Brigadier General John H. Kelly regarding the transport and exchange of unfit cavalry horses. 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Date on document fragment is July 19, 1734, with a partial order written on the reverse.","Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield. Signed \"Benj Disraeli.\" \"Henry Colburn, Esq\" written on reverse. Prime Minister 1868, 1874-1880. Includes carte de visite of a portrait of Disraeli.","2nd Earl Shelbourne and 1st Marquis of Landsdowne.  Also known as William Petty-Fitzmaurice.  Signed \"Shelbourne.\" Prime Minister 1782-1783.","Augustus Fitzroy, Third Duke of Grafton. Signed \"Grafton.\" Appears to be an envelope addressed to Lady Mary Lindsay Campbell, Edinburgh. Prime Minister 1767-1770.","Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne Salisbury-Cecil, Third Marquis of Salisbury. Signed \"Salisbury.\" Prime Minister 1885-1886, 1886-1892, and 1895-1902.","David Lloyd George. Signed \"D. Lloyd George\" on reverse of a request for his signature by Ruth Adler of Rochelle, New York, dated April 19, 1924. Prime Minister 1916-1922.","William E. Gladstone. Signature \"WE Gladstone\" on envelope, with August 1881 cancel date, addressed to Mrs. DC Philbrooke, Bangor, Maine. Prime Minister 1868-1874, 1880-1885, 1886 and 1892-1894.","Frederick John Robinson Goderich, Viscount Earl of Ripon. Signed \"Goderich.\" Prime Minister 1827-1828.","Frederick John Robinson Goderich, Viscount Earl of Ripon. Franking signature \"FJ Robinson, Esq. Ripon\" and sender's signature \"FJ Robinson.\" Prime Minister 1827-1828. The fragment is an envelope, postmarked 27 Feb 1821, and addressed to Lady Sullivan, Surry","Lord William Grenville. Signed \"Grenville.\" Prime Minister 1806-1807.","George Grenville.  Signed \"George Grenville.\" Fragment of a letter with date of January 14, 1752 and other signatures of \"?. Campbell\" and George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton (signed \"G. Lyttelton.\" Prime Minister 1763-1765.","Charles Grey, Second Earl Grey. Signed \"Grey.\" Prime Minister 1830-1834. Appears to be an envelope addressed to Sir John Key, Baronet, 14 Bedford Square. Sir John Key was a member of Parliament in 1833. A date, 16 Nov 33, is handwritten on the fragment.","George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen. Signed \"Aberdeen.\" Prime Minister 1852-1855.","Edward Richard George Heath. Signed \"Edward Heath\" and dated 27 March '74. Prime Minister 1970-1974.","(Sir) Alec Douglas Home, Alexander Frederick Douglas-Home, Baron Home of the Hirsel. Signed \"Alec Douglas-Home.\" Prime Minister 1963-1964.","Robert Banks Jenkinson, Second Duke of Liverpool. Signed \"Liverpool.\" Prime Minister 1812-1827.","A. Bonar Law. Signed \"A.B. Law.\" Prime Minister 1922.","James Ramsay MacDonald. Signed \"J. Ramsay MacDonald.\" Prime Minister 1924 and 1929-1935.","Maurice Harold Macmillan, 1st Earl of Stockton. Signed \"Hon Macmillan.\" Prime Minister 1957-1963. Written on letterhead, \"From the Rt. Hon.Harold Macmillan, St. Martin's Street, London.","William Lamb Melbourne, Second Viscount. Signed \"Melbourne.\" Prime Minister 1834, 1835-1842. Clipped from ALS. Envelope addressed to Mrs. George Lawrence, Liverpool and hand dated \"London, November five, 1832\" with the same date on stamped postmark.","Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford, usually known as Lord North. Signed \"North.\" Prime Minister 1770-1782. Also, the signature of Lord Lyttelton, Baron of Frankley, signed as \"Westcote.\" A date, May 2, 1760 is on the paper, but not necessarily the date of the document.","(Sir) Robert Peel. Signed \"Robert Peel.\" Prime Minister 1834-1835 and 1841-1846.","Henry Pelham. Signed \"H. Pelham.\" Prime Minister 1743-1754.","Thomas Pelham, Duke of Newcastle, also called Thomas Pelham-Holles. Signed \"Holles Newcastle.\" Prime Minister 1754-1756 and 1757-1762. Other signatures on paper: \"H.B. Legge\" (Henry Bilson Legge) and \"?. Nugent.\"","William Pitt (the Younger). Signed \"W. Pitt.\" Prime Minister 1783-1801 and 1804-1805.","Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, 1st Earl of Midlothian. Signed \"Roseberry.\" Prime Minister 1894-1895.","John Russell, 1st Earl Russell. Signed J. Russell. Prime Minister 1865-1866.","Scope and Contents Henry John Temple, Third Viscount of Palmerston. Signed \"Palmerston\" with another signature on the reverse, \"Lord Palmerston.\" Prime Minister 1855-1858 and 1859-1865. Palmerston and Ashley. Signatures \"The Honble E. Ashley, Treasury\" and \"Palmerston.\"","Margaret Thatcher. Signed \"Margaret Thatcher\" on stationery with House of Commons embossed crest. Prime Minister 1979-1991.","Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford. Signed \"Walpole.\" Prime Minister 1721-1742. Considered the first Prime Minister of Great Britain.","Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington. Signed \"W. Wellington.\" Prime Minister 1828-1830.","Harold Wilson, Prime Minister 1964-1970, 1974-1976, on card with date \"9.ix.60.\"","Scope and Contents Letter from Lord Eldon John Scott, First Earl of Eldon, Corfe Castle, to his daughter Lady Elizabeth Repton, London, dated September 8, 1829. Asks her to send any political news she might hear and love to her and his grandson. Book page with print of \"John Scott, First Earl of Eldon, Lord High Chancellor of England\" engraved by HY Robinson.","Scope and Contents Letter with heading \"Lettre de Nouvelle Annee\" from George II to the Duke of Lorraine, dated January 10, 1728. George II writes that he is responding to a New Year's letter from the Duke of Lorraine and wishes him and his family a prosperous New Year. The Salutation is \"Mon Frere\" and the closing is \"Votre bon frere, George R.\" The letter is written in French and includes 2 black wax seals. Includes a page from a book with a print of George II.","Letter written by Charles James Fox, St. Anne's Hill, to William Smith, M.P., Park Street, Westminister, postmarked May 12, 1800. He thanks William Smith for the two volumes, commenting \"I take notice of the proceedings in France...\" Includes a book print of Charles James Fox.","Printed receipt for investments, dated June 1, 1725, which includes handwritten interest entries totalling one thousand six hundred Eighty Seven pounds and ten shillings.  \"By order dated 21st Day of Febry, 1723, ...Wm Pawlett, one of the Four tellers of the Receipt of His Majesty's Exchequer...being for fifteen months interest.....  The interest was received by Sarah Dutchess Dowager of Marlborough, Francis Earl of Godolphin and William Clayton Esqr, three of the acting Exors \u0026 Trustees of John, Late Duke of Marlborough.  Signed by S. Marlborough, Godolphin, and Wm Clayton.  Includes a book pring of Sarah Jennings, Duchess of Marlborough.","Scope and Contents Official document to \"Capnd Brian Mansergh Lieutenant\" from \"George, Duke of Albemarle, Earl of Torrington, Baron Monck of Potheridge\" about Capt. Thomas Hopkins and the Troop of Horse. Signed Albemarle. November 2, 1660. Paper seal attached. Includes a book print of George Monck, Duke of Albemarle.","Signed poem by Daniel O'Connell M.P. for Mrs. Weld, dated May 27, 1838. Appears to be a love letter, but possibly as a rejected suitor. Includes a book print of Daniel O'Connell.","Scope and Contents A travel pass by Charles II ordering his \"Magistrates, Officers, Ministers and loving Subjects\" to allow Henry Compton to travel to Tangier without \"search, molestation, or hinderance ...  August 14, 14th Year of Our Reigne.\"  Signed by Edw. Nicholas and \"Charles R.\" Paper seal attached.  Print of Charles II included.","Letter from Princess Sophia Matilda of Gloucester to an unknown friend, sending her a gift of turquoise stones. June 13. Year unknown.","Scope and Contents Prince Albert, Windsor Castle, to \"My dear Lord\" about the proposed Indian Trophies Room at Windsor Castle. Prince Albert thanks him for his communication with Sir Edward Bowater, his presents sent to Sir Edward Bowater and the anticipated gift of the dispatches sent from India. He notes that the Queen will be glad to receive his contributions and that his pictures and the pictures of the Duke of Wellington \"will be most interesting additions to the historical collection of Portraits in the corridor.\" March [29], [18??]. Includes a carte de visite of Prince Albert.","Letter from Prince Augustus Frederick, Prince of Sussex, Kensington Palace to J. [Hartley], Bridge Street, saying he received the letter with the opinions of Mr. Denman and Holt. Send him the case and he will give his determination. March 4, 1824. Letter and envelope attached to mounting paper. Includes book print of His Royal Highness Prince Augustus-Frederick, Duke of Sussex.","Scope and Contents December 29, 1593 letter from Robert Devereux to a \"loving friend\" in Norfolk. Handwriting is difficult to read. Note received with accession mentions that he was a favorite of Elizabeth I. Includes book print of Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex.","Scope and Contents Letter from T.B. Macaulay, Albany, to \"Sir\" returning a corrected revision of an unknown written work.  October 8, 1842.  Includes book print of T.B. Macaulay.","Letter from George III to Lord Fauconberg referring to his \"severe and tedious illness.\" It has prevented him from handling public or private business which is why he hasn't responded to the letter received from Mr. Clarke the Apothecary at Cheltenham. Letter deals with bills from the work at Bayshill house and asks that they be sent to Mr. Gorton at Windsor. Also involves money going to Mr. Clarke to pay workmen. March 10, 1789. Includes book print of \"His Most Gracious Majesty George-William-Frederick the Third.\" In 1788, George III stayed with Lord Fauconberg at Cheltenham for spa treatment for his illness. Later, he paid for 17 more rooms to be added to Bayshill for more guests.","William IV complains to the Duke of Clarence of the near loss of a ship due to the lack of a chronometer. He writes that Commander Colonel Fox wrote him a letter about the incident, where an American ship informed them of the danger on their way to Halifax, so they were able to escape. \"Private and Confidential\" noted on top of page. November 15, 1829.","William IV, writing from Brighton, states that Baron [A?] is the \"fittest person\" and that \"Baron [A?] will proceed from London to the Congress.\" 1833. Includes an engraving of King William IV, by J. Cochran, from 'National Portrait Gallery, volume III' published c.1835 by Henry Dawe.","Wilberforce, at Sir Charles Middleton's, sends a list of \"unhappy people\" who he wants to \"secure a place in the Fleet now preparing for Botany Bay.\" This letter is in response to the recipient's earlier refusal to take these female convicts unless their care was by the County and not the Government. Wilberforce encourages the recipient's cooperation by stating \"I trust \u0026 believe that in your office I shall find official feelings so tempered with personal ones that you will not press any objections, which tend to detain a number of poor wretches in a crowded prison, where from necessity perhaps they have been kept too long.\" The female convicts are at York Castle and are to be sent to N.S. Wales. April 13, 1789.","Earl of Cardigan James Brudenell, at Deene, writes to an unknown neighbor acknowledging the receipt of his letter about the allegedly stolen pheasants and disagreeing with the accusation. February 7, 1868.","Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain thanks R.R. Ulyate for the gift of stationery, on which he is writing his thanks. The stationery is an advertisement for Arusha, decorated with printed small maps of Africa and Arusha, written directions and a letterhead with the address \"Neville Chamberlain, P.O. Arusha, Tanganyika.\" He mentions that he thinks the \"High Commissioner, if and when appointed, will have a new residence.\" February 4, 1930. Ray Ulyate was a resident of Arusha where he led tours into the jungle, and one of the first to emphasize photography, and operated The New Arusha Hotel.","Order from Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson, at Victory off Cagliari, to Captain Frank Sotheron that the dispatcher Captain Boyle be sent away immediately after his dispatches are delivered because Nelson doesn't want the Seahorse to anchor or be detained in the Bay. Includes a short message to Mr. Elliott to \"act with caution.\" Signed \"Nelson and Bronte.\" January 25, 1805. Notation at end of letter \"Received by the Seahorse on the morning of the 28th of January in Naples Bay.\"","Order from Fourth Earl of Sandwich John Montagu to Captain Vaughan, Commander of his Majesty's hired ship the Whitehaven to \"proceed immediately to Alross Bay with His Majesty's ship under your command, or wherever else you shall hear Capt. Noel to be [of the sloop Greyhound]…\" for a future attack. The order is written by the Commissioners for executing the Office of Lord High Admiral of Great Britain and Ireland and signed by \"Sandwich\" and others. The order gives the particulars and location of two French Men of War near Arisaig on the Western Coast of North Britain, both of which were recently attacked by the British sloops the Greyhound, the Terror and Baltimore. May 13, 1746.","Typed letter from Lady Nancy Astor, The Hoe, Plymouth to Frank Doubleday (American Publishers) about her fight with the Drink Trade and her opinion that her speeches aren't worth publishing. November 2, 1922.","A \"private\" letter from Lord Charles Cornwallis in Calcutta to Viscount Sydney in which he gives his thoughts on India and some of the earlier administrators: \"…there are many very able \u0026 very honest men in the Company's service in Bengal.\" He comments that his conduct \"…of this war or that war, \u0026 I believe I have made very few enemies by it.\" February 19, 1787.","William Grenville, Whitehall, to Alexander Straton, Charge d'Affaires at Vienna, informing Straton of the death of King Louis XVI: \"his Most Christian Majesty…was inhumanly executed in the Place De Louis 15: on Monday last, pursuant to a Decree of the National Convention\" and the King ordered in Council for the departure of Monsr Chauvelin from this Kingdom within eight days.\" William Grenville was the Foreign Secretary at the time and the Marquis was a French Ambassador who no longer had legal credentials. January 25, 1793.","Original cabinet photograph of Thomas Castro/Arthur Orton who claimed to be Roger Tichborne, the son of Lady Doughty-Tichborne. An abbreviated history of the Tichborne Family and \"The Claimant\" trial is written on the sheet of paper to which the photograph is glued. Roger Tichborne was presumed drowned near Australia, but his Mother, hoping he was still alive, advertised for his whereabouts in Australia. Thomas Castro/Arthur Orton came to England claiming to be Roger Tichborne. He was eventually tried and convicted of perjury. He became known as \"The Claimant.\" Includes a carte de visite of Mary Ann Bryant (Mrs Tom Castro), but it is labeled as Lady Roger Tichborne. 1873.","Duke of Wellington, in Paris, to an unknown person concerning an unpaid bill and his opinion of decisions he made in the past. Draft of a reply from the unknown person in Cambia, stating \"Greatly as I feel the condescension of …letter of the 17th, I should not again have trespassed upon you, even with my thanks, did I not fear that some inaccuracy of expression may have misled your….as to the nature of the feelings which I stated to have been …\" Memo on the reverse states \"the difference of opinion between Wm. [Buhel] [Bikel] and myself - with draft of answer.\" January 17, 1817.","Spencer Perceval to \"Madam\" concerning his financial obligations for the care of Mrs. Perceval. He mentions Mrs. Perceval's pension versus her income and his willingness to give her about 40 pounds a month for meals and lodging if it won't interfere with the pension. The rental agreement should be no longer than a year, but also one that he can \"put an end to it upon some much shorter notice…\" He comments that he thinks the price for her lodging should include laying in her coal, particularly since she isn't well, but it is up to Mrs. Perceval to arrange her own terms. He thinks Mrs. Perceval is too ill to change lodgings. He thanks \"Madame\" for helping. Mrs. Perceval might be his mother. October 24, 1807.","William Prescott, in Boston, sends William Cullen Bryant an article on Bryant's writings written by the Count de Circourt. Prescott describes M. de Circourt as \"…one of the most accomplished critics in France…it might be gratifying to you, as it is always to your countrymen, to see in what manner your writings are appreciated by intelligent foreigners.\" February 3, 1848. Includes a print of a drawing of William H. Prescott by George Richmond, from a drawing in the possession of the Earl of Carlisle, engraved by H. Wright Smith. Possibly from the book 'Biographical and citical miscellanies' by W.H. Prescott, published 1859.","Charles S. Gordon, in London, informs Mr. [Stab] that Gordon's luggage will be arriving in Constantinople and gives him instructions for the disbursement of some of the items (gun, gun case, photographic tent, camera stand) to Biddulph and Gordon. At the end of the letter, Gordon changes his mind and requests that the items be returned to him except the gun and gun case which [Stab] can keep as souvenirs. This letter was written shortly after Charles S. Gordon returned from his commission to mark the new border between the Russian Empire and Ottoman Empire up into Asia Minor. January 26, 1859. Charles S. Gordon was later known as Charles S. \"Chinese\" Gordon.","William E. Gladstone, writing on House of Commons Library embossed letterhead, to an unknown American about the United States and the current \"imperfect\" bill to recognize the principle of International Copyright. Concedes that the bill should help both American and foreign authors. March 25, 1890. Includes stereoscopic card of Gladstone.","Cecil John Rhodes, on Burlington Hotel.W. London stationery, to \"My dear Thomas\" saying he is going out of town and to thank Bonnor for his invitation. Undated.","Embossed form with seal for Bahama-Islands, New-Providence and heading \"By His Excellency the Right Honorable John, Earl of Dunmore, Governor-General, and Commander in Chief of the said Bahama-Islands\" giving Peleg Latham a license for the sloop, Matsey, to sail and depart from this \"Port and Government\" for New York. Signed by Dunmore and Adam Christie, Secry. Dated June 24, 1793.","Piece of paper with signatures of Lord (Field Marshal Horatio Herbert) Kitchener and Louis Botha. Other signatures are unclear, but two are possibly Haig (Douglas Haig) and Smuts (John Christian Smuts). Dated October 4, 1922. These men were participants in the Boer War.","Lord John Russell, Pembroke Lodge, to the author of an essay on Thomas Macaulay, praising his writing and hoping he would edit a book by Macaulay with his essay as an introduction. Russell also cites his praises for Macaulay, then adding \"perhaps in painting his characters he made his lights too bright, \u0026 his shade too deep, a defect perhaps inseparable from his wonderful powers of …\" November 2, 18??. Macaulay died on December 28, 1859.","Prince Albert, Windsor Castle to Sir James (last name unknown) returning \"the admiral's voluminous correspondence with my best thanks and can only say that I agree in the feelings expressed in your answer to him. [January] 20, 1854.","Two envelopes with picture of Sir Winston Churchill headed with \"First Day of Issue\" and stamped with U.S. 5 cents stamps with Churchill's image, both dated May 13, 1965, postmarked Fulton, Missouri. One envelope has 4 stamps and is signed by Sir Anthony Eden, British Prime Minister from 1955-1957. The second envelope has one stamp and is signed by Field Marshall Bernard Montgomery.","\"William Henry Cavendish, Duke of Portland, Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter … authorizes in His Majesty's name\" the seizure of [Lord] Gregory for treason. Warrant issued at Whitehall on March 19, 1788. Warrant addressed to Anthony Fabiani, one of the Majesty's Messengers, and 3 other. Red wax seal on the warrant.","William Petty Shelburne (Second Earl) (First Marquis of Landsdowne), London, to an unknown gentleman about handling the affairs of Shelburne's nephew and deceased brother. Shelburne says he is \"determined not to interfere\" but \"promised the exors that I would give them my opinion whenever they called on me\" and that Sir William Petty has advised that they pay their lawyer and apothecary well. Shelburne wishes the recipient to take over his brother's affairs because he is close to his nephew's Mother's family, even though Mr. Morwley has done a good job. January 26, 1795. Lord Lansdowne's brother was the Hon. Thomas Fitzmaurice (1742-1793) of Cliveden and a Member of Parliament.","Lord Randolph S. Churchill asks Mr. [J.I.] Minchin to excuse him from attending the Chess Tournament dinner on May 19 because he needs rest after a hard work session in Parliament and will be traveling to Ireland during the Whitsuntide Holidays. May 5, 1883. The letter is written on 2 Connaught Place stationary. The London 1883 chess tournament was an international tournament. Lord Randolph S. Churchill is the father of Winston Churchill.","Warren Hastings, Dalyesford House writes to The Rev. William Johnson, Parley Place, Croydon, Surry about an assignment, possibly as an executor of an estate. He asks for Rev. Johnson's help in acquiring financial and other information with questions about the current finances. April 25, 1798.","Sir Robert Peel responds to a proposal to help Ireland during the potato famine. The proposal appears to involve asking for money from the government or borrowing it, possibly confiscating land as collateral. He thinks the proposal will be hard to enforce and will be a source of \"dissatisfaction and discontent.\" He notes \"It's difficult to argue calamity in the immediate presence of famine and disease.\"","Signature of Earl of Godolphin Sidney, Lord High Treasurer under Queen Anne, on a warrant for Tallys and Revenue of Excise. Other names mentioned are William Gregory and William Wardour. Partial document. December 9, 1693.","King George IV requests that the Master of the Stag Hounds keep 6 horses for Lord Maryborough (William Wellesley-Pole). \"The King is aware that this additional allowance has not been the practice but in consequence of Lord Maryborough's removal from his late office, for the convenience of Lord Liverpool, the King does not think it right that he should be, so decided…[this] present indulgence is by the King's express command, but not to be extended to my future Master of the Stag Hounds.\" November 19, 1824.","Lord Palmerston writes that the \"Duke of Wellington has accepted the Office of 1st Lord of the Treasury and we are to give up the seals of office at St. James's tomorrow.\" November 15, 1834.","Lord Palmerton, Prime Minister, to Henry Labouchere, Secretary of State for the Colonies, about the charge by Thomas Chisholm Anstey, Attorney General of Hong Kong, that John Walter Hulme, Chief Justice in Hong Kong, was drunk at the Governor's table. He repeats comments by Bowring [Sir John Bowring] who was at the dinner. He warns that this matter needs to be handled carefully since Anstey's correspondence is damaging and Hong Kong is not a \"very favorite establishment in our House.\" He suggests investigating Hulme's character and the prejudices of those bringing the charge, especially Anstey who is \"violent and intemperate.\" August 27, 1856. Carte de visite of Lord Palmerton is included.","December 9, 1765 letter from William Pitt (the elder) to \"Dear Sir\" asking him to forward the enclosed letter to Comte de Wallwoden \"by the first safe opportunity.\" The letter is the \"notification of the melancholy loss of Lady Yarmouth\" which he received on October 22. Lady Yarmouth (Amalie von Wendt) was the mistress of King George II and Wallmoden was their son. Includes an engraving of William Pitt.","George Canning, Foreign Office, to Lord John Fitzroy saying he'd received his letter about Sir Arthur Wellesley's victory over the French at Talavera de la Reina (Peninsula Campaign) before the arrival of Lord FitzRoy Somerset with Sir Arthur Wellesley's dispatches. August 15, 1809.","George Canning, Pavilion, Brighton, to the Prince de Polignac regarding his amazement of the arrest of the daughters of Sir Robert Wilson in Calais as they were leaving France. He asks Prince de Polignac to find out what happened and to \"redress it, as far as may be in your power.\" There is an abstract of the letter from Sir Robert Wilson to George Canning which gives the particulars of the arrest and his assurance that his daughters \"had nothing with them but their own private property.\" January 31, 1824. Jules de Polignac was Prime Minister of France from 8 August 1829 – 29 July 1830.","George Canning, Downing Street, to \"Sir\" giving the agenda of the November 14th Parliamentary session: \"obtain the sanction for admitting certain kinds of foreign grain for Home Consumption before they would have been by law regularly admissible for that purpose, and to elect a Speaker and complete the other formal proceedings incident to the opening of a New Parliament.\" \"No. 3\" is noted at the top of the page. September 7, 1826.","Edward VIII, Hotel Ritz, Paris, to Sir William Rootes, Piccadilly, thanking him for lending him a \"Humber and your driver Calvert\" during his visit, and giving details of other travel arrangements made during that visit plus his future November 5 trip on the \"Queen Mary.\" Edward VIII states, while visiting Eric Dudley and in London, he met people who share his pessimism over the Socialist havoc of the economy. He laments that Great Britain is losing its world position, but France has the anarchy of the Communist controlled unions with political discord. October 17, 1947.","Edward VIII, H.Q. Guards Division, accepts a Christmas Eve dinner invitation from \"My dear Colonel.\" December 21, 1915.","Edward VII, in Rome, to Dr. Chambers with thanks for the good wishes for his birthday and approaching marriage. \"When one reaches the age of 21, \u0026 is shortly to be married, one begins to feel responsibilities creeping one one…Much will be expected of me, but…if I keep the example of my Parents before me, I have not fear of going wrong.\" Edward VII lists the cities that he, his sister and brother-in-law have visited during their tour. Signed \"Albert Edward.\" November 23, 1862. Includes envelope addressed to T.K. Chambers, Grosvenor Square, London, black bordered, with a black wax seal. Includes carte de visites of Alexandra of Denmark (wife of Edward VII) and Edward VII.","Duchess of Kent (Victoria Mary Louisa), on embossed stationary, to Lady Barrington with thanks for making a beautiful bag which she will cherish as a souvenir. She is Queen Victoria's mother. A later note on letter states \"1847?\".","James VI requires the Earl Marischal to attend a national assembly to hinder increase of papacy. July 18, 1616. George Keith, the 5th Earl Marischal founded the Marischal College in Aberdeen in 1593. He held several offices under King James VI. Includes an attached paper seal.","Typed tribute to Winston Churchill, on parchment type paper, given by Field-Marshall Montgomery and signed \"Montgomery of Alamein F.M.\" Undated. 4 pages. Field-Marshall Montgomery's full title was \"Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein.\"","Reply by Lord Palmerston to someone approving of the labors of the Foreign Office. Signed \"Palmerston.\" March 5, 1832. Henry John Temple Palmerston (Third Viscount).","Dinner menu of the Hotel de Crillon in Paris signed by David Lloyd George. January 27, 1921.","Charles Dickens asks the recipient to forward a note to his office in an envelope marked \"private\" and it will have his attention. Written on Athenaeum Club letterhead stationery. November 17, 1866. Includes an engraving of a portrait bust of Charles Dickens by J.H Baker after a photograph by Mason \u0026 Co.,1870.","Envelope addressed to Viscountess Barrington, Cassiobury Park with attached red wax seal and postmark of January 6, 1847.","Lord Halifax, British Embassy, Washington, D.C.to The Rt. Rev. Herbert Welch, New York City, New York responds to a request that the English Methodist Church fund credit in the United States be remitted to Uruguay. Lord Fairfax notes that the United Methodist Church should \"surrender to the Exchange Control at the Bank of England all its dollar funds.\" May 31, 1941. Lord Halifax was the British Ambassador to the United States in 1941. Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax.","Permission signed by King William III and given \"by his Majtys command Nottingham\" to Sir Willoughby Aston, High Sheriffe of County of Chester, to \"give and grant you full license \u0026 permission during your said Office of Sheriffe to remaine or dwell out of our said County…\" December 29, 1690. A paper seal is attached to letter with red wax. Includes an engraving of King William III. Includes a steel engraving by W.Holl of a William III portrait, after a painting by Caspar Netscher.","Daniel O'Connell wants to put James [unknown] on the voting papers for St. George's Ward. \"I think you will not disavow us…but how useful an anti-slavery man may be in the council – with your help I think I could get our corporation to set an example to all the corporations in Great Britain on the subject.\" October 20, 1841. Includes an engraving of Daniel O'Connell, Esq. by Robert Cooper from a painting by T. Catterson Smith.","Signature of the First Earl of Halifax Charles Montagu on a declaration \"Wee allow of this bill of Incidents amounting to the sum….Whitehall Treasy Chambers.\" The document contains 5 signatures: Halifax, Richard Onslow, Paul Methuen, and Edward Wortley (Edward Wortley Montagu), husband of Mary Wortley Montagu. One signature is illegible. November 2, 1714.","Raglan accepts dinner invitation from Lady Henniken for Saturday, July 6. Written after 1852 when Fitzroy Somerset became First Baron the Lord of Raglan Fitzroy Somerset. Notation with letter says it was written during the Light Brigade.","B. White informs W. Pritchard of the London and County Bank of the death of his brother, Henry White. April 19, 1887. Envelope included. Pencil notes on envelope say this is Lt. Gen White, Hero of Balaclava Charge in the Charge of the Light Brigade. A Lt. Col. Henry White was with the 6th (Inniskilling) Regiment of Dragoons.","Henry Campbell-Bannerman, 6 Grosvenor Place, to Donaldson, enclosing a partially completed form or application (not included). He mentions that he is a member of the Bull Dog Club and is glad to hear \"good accounts of the keeps.\" March 19, 1896.","Viscount Castlereagh Robert Stewart, Foreign Secretary, written while keeper of the Irish seal, to the Rt. Honorable John Beresford with the news that \"Lord Cornwallis has been engaged this week in sounding the principal Persons in town with the exception of Lord Pery, who sees the objections in a strong point of view, the others are dishonest to entertain the question – some with a greater degree of preference than others.\" He continues by saying the counties of Cork and Limerick are for it. He closes with the statement \"The county pretty much as you left it – the Orangemen and Catholics … in the County of Derry.\" \"Private\" is noted at the top of page one. November ? [1799].","Scope and Contents James III, \"the old pretender,\" letter written from O'Albano, about Arthur Dillon and signed \"Jacques R.\" Written in French. September 18, 1724. Arthur Dillon, Count Dillon, was a Jacobite soldier from Ireland who served in the French army, per the Compendium of Irish Biography. Per Wikipedia, Arthur Dillon was given the Irish title \"Earl of Dillon\" in 1721 by James III.  In 1711 Arthur was created \"Comte Dillon\" in France by Louis XIV; and was awarded the Irish title \"Earl of Dillon\" in 1721 by the monarch he recognized as James III.","Engraving of La Belle Hamilton by J.Thomson after an original painting by Sir Peter Lely.","Engraving of Lord Nelson by T Woolnoth from an original picture by Hoppner in her Majesty's Collection at St James's.","George III Appointment of Donald McDonald as \"Lieutenant in Captain William Pemble's Independent Company of Invalids doing Duty in North Britain\" given at St. James's Court on October 29, 1783. Signed by George III and Lord North.","Henry Trenwith, before leaving for the East-indies, appoints Elizabeth Trenwith to receive \"two months' pay of my Wages Yearly…during the whole time of my being forth.\" Dated November 3, 1753 with notation on reverse, \"Months paid the 10 January 1755…\" Document is glued to a paper backing.","William IV warrant which releases Richard Kettle, the younger from the Devon County Gaol where he is confined under a game law conviction with a 20 pound fine. The reason given is Kettle's lawyer's neglect and the length of time Kettle has been in prison. March 19, 1834. Signed by William IV and others.","Documents signed by Prince Regent George and King George IV.  An engraving of \"George IV, King of England\" by Charles Picart from an original drawing, is included.","Patent from Georg Prinz Regent Georg to Von Dreehsell, signed at Carlton House on January 29, 1814. Written in German. Attached paper seal.","George IV appoints Major General Sir Edward Barnes K.C.B. to the local rank of Lieutenant General in the Islands of Ceylon. Court held at Carlton House, May 20, 1823. A red wax on paper seal and blue seal are attached to the appointment.","First Duke of Marlborough John Churchill appoints John Danvers as a Captain in Brigadier Thomas Farrington's regiment to replace Captain Richard Nanfan. Signed \"Marlborough\" with other signatures. June 24, 1706. The appointment is written one month after the victory at Ramillies in which Thomas Farrington's regiment participated. An engraving \"John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough\" by H.T. Ryall is included.","A Safe Conduct Warrant for Colonel Roger Whitley to travel into France and other foreign countries, \"having served us with great dilligence during all these troubles.\" Signed by Charles I. January 14, 1646. A colored engraving of \"Charles 1st. King of England, Scotland, France \u0026 Ireland\" engraved for \"Harrison's Edition of Rapin's History of England\" is included.","Indenture from Sir William Cecil, Lord Burghley, Principal Advisor to Queen Elizabeth I, to John [Aloxdo] , signed by Lord Burghley. November 23, 1753. Written in English and Latin. An engraving of \"William Cecil, Lord Burghley\" by S. Freeman from the original of Mark Gerard is included.","Second Duke of Grafton Charles appoints Richard St. George as Lieutenant Colonel in His Majesty's First Regiment of Carabiniers under the Command of Richard Lord Viscount Shannon in His Majesty's Army in Ireland and also to be Captain of a Troop in the said Regiment in the room of John Petry Esqr. Deceased.\" July 6, 1723. Signed by Edward Hopkins and \"Grafton\" by the Duke. Lord Shannon's regiment was a Regiment of Horse. Written on vellum with the \"Great Seal of Great Britain\" attached.","George VI appoints Peter Murray, Esquire as an \"Officer of the Seventh Grade of Our Foreign Service at any of Our Diplomatic or Consular Establishments…\" Dated October 20, 1948 but effective beginning July 1, 1947. Signed by \"George R.\" and Clement R. Atlee. Embossed seal.","Queen Anne gives her representatives \"Full Power for the Treaty of Peace with Spain\" during the negotiations of the Treaty of Ultrecht. 1713. Written in Latin and signed \"Anna R.\" A descriptive note, later added in pencil, says \"Re: treaty of Utrecht Instructions to Commissioners to sign treaty ending War of Spanish Succession ceding Gibraltar.\" Engraving of \"Queen Anne\" by J. Cochran from the original by Kneller is included.","George V appoints Frederick Samuel Beaumont as a member of the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours, given at Buckingham Palace on July 1, 1916. Signed by George V. Red embossed seal on the certificate.","Letter from Samuel Pepys to \"My Lord\" about his arrangements made with Captain Salmon on behalf of the King \"for transporting the Muscovite envoy to Licoorne.\" December 5, 1687. A typed transcript of the letter and an engraving of Samuel Pepys is included. These items are glued on pages in a red leather bound book made especially for the collection.","July 8, 1857 indenture for the division of the estate of Benjamin Handy between various individuals and family members, who include: Henrietta and Henry Almond Thorpe, Louisa Handy, Mary Handy, George and Jane Elizabeth Mary Ann Rowland, Alfred Ainge and Sophia Harris, John Daniel Clarke, Henry Hand, Joseph Southby, Walter Charles Venning, Emma Jane Venning and William Ord Marshall. The document is 13 pages and written on vellum with 21 signatures beside red wax seals and attached official stamped seals. Note on reverse, \"High Court of Justice, Chancery Division, Estate of Benjamin Hardy, dec'd, Rowland vs Hardy....this is exhibit marked A referred to in the affidavit of William Holmes and William Pearse by the said William Holmes this 13th day of July 1883 before me,\" signed by a commissioner.","August 30, 1836 indenture between William Sawbridge, Mary Abel and George Peach selling property to Theophilus Jeyes. Land is located in Market Hill in the town of Northampton. 2 pages on vellum.","Handwritten in Latin on vellum with signature \"Jacobus R.\" Notation on reverse side, \"....for tryall of My L Delamer.\"","Signature of Joseph Smyth with red wax seal.","Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.","Special Collections Research Center","Joynt, Richard G.","English French Latin"],"unitid_tesim":["MS 00032","/repositories/2/resources/8560"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Richard G. Joynt Collection of British Manuscripts"],"collection_title_tesim":["Richard G. Joynt Collection of British Manuscripts"],"collection_ssim":["Richard G. 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Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access:"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. 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Joynt Collection of British Manuscripts, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eAccessioned and minimally described by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in March 2015. Processing and item descriptions completed in December 2015 by Anne Johnson, Special Collections Assistant.\u003c/p\u003e"],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Processing Information:"],"processinfo_tesim":["Accessioned and minimally described by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in March 2015. Processing and item descriptions completed in December 2015 by Anne Johnson, Special Collections Assistant."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eRichard G. Joynt's collection of British manuscripts, from the 15th to the 20th century, of 88 letters and documents, 41 cut signatures, and many book engravings.  The authors and signatures include kings, queens, prime ministers, nobles, military officers, authors, and other dignitaries. Personal matters, military orders and letters, religion, treaties, politics, intrique, and much more are covered in these letters, often interwoven with current events.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRemarks by Victoria \"Tori\" J. Bossé during the presentation luncheon in 2015. She reflects on the significance to her, as the daughter of the collector, Richard George Joynt who she calls a \"historical Anglophile.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSignatures of British Prime Ministers beginning with Robert Wadpole, Prime Minister 1721-1742, and ending with Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister 1979-1991.  Most signatures are cut signatures from letters, documents or envelopes.  The signatures are organized alphabetically by the surname of the Prime Minister rather than their titles, though the titles are noted in the descriptions.  The descriptions also include the dates each person served as Prime Minister.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHenry Addington, Viscount Sidmouth. Signed \"Sidmouth.\" Prime Minister, 1801-1804.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHerbert Asquith. Signed \"H H Asquith.\" Prime Minister 1908-1916.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eClement Richard Atlee, 1st Earl Attlee. Signed \"Clement Richard Atlee.\" Prime Minister, 1945-1951.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStanley Baldwin. Signed \"Stanley Baldwin\" on stationery with embossed 10 Downing Street, Whitehall, S.W.1.\" Prime Minister 1923-1924, 1924-1929, and 1936-1937.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour. Signed \"Arthur James Balfour.\" Prime Minister 1902-1905.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Callaghan. Signed \"Jim Callaghan\" on stationery of The Chancellor of the Exchequer, 11 Downing Street, Whitehall, S.W.1. Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1964 to 1967. Prime Minister 1976-1979.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge Canning. Signed \"Geo. Canning.\" Prime Minister 1827.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Cavendish-Bentinck, Third Duke of Portland. Paper seal of George III, attached on reverse. Signed \"Portland.\" Prime Minister 1783 and 1807-1809.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWinston Churchill. Midland Bank Limited check, dated October 22, 1945, written to The Rt. Hon. Winston S. Churchill and endorsed \"Winston Churchill.\" Prime Minister 1940-1945, 1951-1955.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSpencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington. Signed \"Wilmington, ?.\" Prime Minister 1742-1743. Date on document fragment is July 19, 1734, with a partial order written on the reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBenjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield. Signed \"Benj Disraeli.\" \"Henry Colburn, Esq\" written on reverse. Prime Minister 1868, 1874-1880. Includes carte de visite of a portrait of Disraeli.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2nd Earl Shelbourne and 1st Marquis of Landsdowne.  Also known as William Petty-Fitzmaurice.  Signed \"Shelbourne.\" Prime Minister 1782-1783.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAugustus Fitzroy, Third Duke of Grafton. Signed \"Grafton.\" Appears to be an envelope addressed to Lady Mary Lindsay Campbell, Edinburgh. Prime Minister 1767-1770.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne Salisbury-Cecil, Third Marquis of Salisbury. Signed \"Salisbury.\" Prime Minister 1885-1886, 1886-1892, and 1895-1902.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDavid Lloyd George. Signed \"D. Lloyd George\" on reverse of a request for his signature by Ruth Adler of Rochelle, New York, dated April 19, 1924. Prime Minister 1916-1922.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam E. Gladstone. Signature \"WE Gladstone\" on envelope, with August 1881 cancel date, addressed to Mrs. DC Philbrooke, Bangor, Maine. Prime Minister 1868-1874, 1880-1885, 1886 and 1892-1894.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrederick John Robinson Goderich, Viscount Earl of Ripon. Signed \"Goderich.\" Prime Minister 1827-1828.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrederick John Robinson Goderich, Viscount Earl of Ripon. Franking signature \"FJ Robinson, Esq. Ripon\" and sender's signature \"FJ Robinson.\" Prime Minister 1827-1828. The fragment is an envelope, postmarked 27 Feb 1821, and addressed to Lady Sullivan, Surry\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLord William Grenville. Signed \"Grenville.\" Prime Minister 1806-1807.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge Grenville.  Signed \"George Grenville.\" Fragment of a letter with date of January 14, 1752 and other signatures of \"?. Campbell\" and George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton (signed \"G. Lyttelton.\" Prime Minister 1763-1765.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCharles Grey, Second Earl Grey. Signed \"Grey.\" Prime Minister 1830-1834. Appears to be an envelope addressed to Sir John Key, Baronet, 14 Bedford Square. Sir John Key was a member of Parliament in 1833. A date, 16 Nov 33, is handwritten on the fragment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen. Signed \"Aberdeen.\" Prime Minister 1852-1855.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdward Richard George Heath. Signed \"Edward Heath\" and dated 27 March '74. Prime Minister 1970-1974.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e(Sir) Alec Douglas Home, Alexander Frederick Douglas-Home, Baron Home of the Hirsel. Signed \"Alec Douglas-Home.\" Prime Minister 1963-1964.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert Banks Jenkinson, Second Duke of Liverpool. Signed \"Liverpool.\" Prime Minister 1812-1827.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA. Bonar Law. Signed \"A.B. Law.\" Prime Minister 1922.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Ramsay MacDonald. Signed \"J. Ramsay MacDonald.\" Prime Minister 1924 and 1929-1935.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMaurice Harold Macmillan, 1st Earl of Stockton. Signed \"Hon Macmillan.\" Prime Minister 1957-1963. Written on letterhead, \"From the Rt. Hon.Harold Macmillan, St. Martin's Street, London.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Lamb Melbourne, Second Viscount. Signed \"Melbourne.\" Prime Minister 1834, 1835-1842. Clipped from ALS. Envelope addressed to Mrs. George Lawrence, Liverpool and hand dated \"London, November five, 1832\" with the same date on stamped postmark.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford, usually known as Lord North. Signed \"North.\" Prime Minister 1770-1782. Also, the signature of Lord Lyttelton, Baron of Frankley, signed as \"Westcote.\" A date, May 2, 1760 is on the paper, but not necessarily the date of the document.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e(Sir) Robert Peel. Signed \"Robert Peel.\" Prime Minister 1834-1835 and 1841-1846.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHenry Pelham. Signed \"H. Pelham.\" Prime Minister 1743-1754.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Pelham, Duke of Newcastle, also called Thomas Pelham-Holles. Signed \"Holles Newcastle.\" Prime Minister 1754-1756 and 1757-1762. Other signatures on paper: \"H.B. Legge\" (Henry Bilson Legge) and \"?. Nugent.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Pitt (the Younger). Signed \"W. Pitt.\" Prime Minister 1783-1801 and 1804-1805.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArchibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, 1st Earl of Midlothian. Signed \"Roseberry.\" Prime Minister 1894-1895.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Russell, 1st Earl Russell. Signed J. Russell. Prime Minister 1865-1866.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Henry John Temple, Third Viscount of Palmerston. Signed \"Palmerston\" with another signature on the reverse, \"Lord Palmerston.\" Prime Minister 1855-1858 and 1859-1865. Palmerston and Ashley. Signatures \"The Honble E. Ashley, Treasury\" and \"Palmerston.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMargaret Thatcher. Signed \"Margaret Thatcher\" on stationery with House of Commons embossed crest. Prime Minister 1979-1991.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford. Signed \"Walpole.\" Prime Minister 1721-1742. Considered the first Prime Minister of Great Britain.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington. Signed \"W. Wellington.\" Prime Minister 1828-1830.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHarold Wilson, Prime Minister 1964-1970, 1974-1976, on card with date \"9.ix.60.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter from Lord Eldon John Scott, First Earl of Eldon, Corfe Castle, to his daughter Lady Elizabeth Repton, London, dated September 8, 1829. Asks her to send any political news she might hear and love to her and his grandson. Book page with print of \"John Scott, First Earl of Eldon, Lord High Chancellor of England\" engraved by HY Robinson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter with heading \"Lettre de Nouvelle Annee\" from George II to the Duke of Lorraine, dated January 10, 1728. George II writes that he is responding to a New Year's letter from the Duke of Lorraine and wishes him and his family a prosperous New Year. The Salutation is \"Mon Frere\" and the closing is \"Votre bon frere, George R.\" The letter is written in French and includes 2 black wax seals. Includes a page from a book with a print of George II.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter written by Charles James Fox, St. Anne's Hill, to William Smith, M.P., Park Street, Westminister, postmarked May 12, 1800. He thanks William Smith for the two volumes, commenting \"I take notice of the proceedings in France...\" Includes a book print of Charles James Fox.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted receipt for investments, dated June 1, 1725, which includes handwritten interest entries totalling one thousand six hundred Eighty Seven pounds and ten shillings.  \"By order dated 21st Day of Febry, 1723, ...Wm Pawlett, one of the Four tellers of the Receipt of His Majesty's Exchequer...being for fifteen months interest.....  The interest was received by Sarah Dutchess Dowager of Marlborough, Francis Earl of Godolphin and William Clayton Esqr, three of the acting Exors \u0026amp; Trustees of John, Late Duke of Marlborough.  Signed by S. Marlborough, Godolphin, and Wm Clayton.  Includes a book pring of Sarah Jennings, Duchess of Marlborough.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Official document to \"Capnd Brian Mansergh Lieutenant\" from \"George, Duke of Albemarle, Earl of Torrington, Baron Monck of Potheridge\" about Capt. Thomas Hopkins and the Troop of Horse. Signed Albemarle. November 2, 1660. Paper seal attached. Includes a book print of George Monck, Duke of Albemarle.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned poem by Daniel O'Connell M.P. for Mrs. Weld, dated May 27, 1838. Appears to be a love letter, but possibly as a rejected suitor. Includes a book print of Daniel O'Connell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents A travel pass by Charles II ordering his \"Magistrates, Officers, Ministers and loving Subjects\" to allow Henry Compton to travel to Tangier without \"search, molestation, or hinderance ...  August 14, 14th Year of Our Reigne.\"  Signed by Edw. Nicholas and \"Charles R.\" Paper seal attached.  Print of Charles II included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Princess Sophia Matilda of Gloucester to an unknown friend, sending her a gift of turquoise stones. June 13. Year unknown.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Prince Albert, Windsor Castle, to \"My dear Lord\" about the proposed Indian Trophies Room at Windsor Castle. Prince Albert thanks him for his communication with Sir Edward Bowater, his presents sent to Sir Edward Bowater and the anticipated gift of the dispatches sent from India. He notes that the Queen will be glad to receive his contributions and that his pictures and the pictures of the Duke of Wellington \"will be most interesting additions to the historical collection of Portraits in the corridor.\" March [29], [18??]. Includes a carte de visite of Prince Albert.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Prince Augustus Frederick, Prince of Sussex, Kensington Palace to J. [Hartley], Bridge Street, saying he received the letter with the opinions of Mr. Denman and Holt. Send him the case and he will give his determination. March 4, 1824. Letter and envelope attached to mounting paper. Includes book print of His Royal Highness Prince Augustus-Frederick, Duke of Sussex.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents December 29, 1593 letter from Robert Devereux to a \"loving friend\" in Norfolk. Handwriting is difficult to read. Note received with accession mentions that he was a favorite of Elizabeth I. Includes book print of Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter from T.B. Macaulay, Albany, to \"Sir\" returning a corrected revision of an unknown written work.  October 8, 1842.  Includes book print of T.B. Macaulay.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from George III to Lord Fauconberg referring to his \"severe and tedious illness.\" It has prevented him from handling public or private business which is why he hasn't responded to the letter received from Mr. Clarke the Apothecary at Cheltenham. Letter deals with bills from the work at Bayshill house and asks that they be sent to Mr. Gorton at Windsor. Also involves money going to Mr. Clarke to pay workmen. March 10, 1789. Includes book print of \"His Most Gracious Majesty George-William-Frederick the Third.\" In 1788, George III stayed with Lord Fauconberg at Cheltenham for spa treatment for his illness. Later, he paid for 17 more rooms to be added to Bayshill for more guests.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam IV complains to the Duke of Clarence of the near loss of a ship due to the lack of a chronometer. He writes that Commander Colonel Fox wrote him a letter about the incident, where an American ship informed them of the danger on their way to Halifax, so they were able to escape. \"Private and Confidential\" noted on top of page. November 15, 1829.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam IV, writing from Brighton, states that Baron [A?] is the \"fittest person\" and that \"Baron [A?] will proceed from London to the Congress.\" 1833. Includes an engraving of King William IV, by J. Cochran, from 'National Portrait Gallery, volume III' published c.1835 by Henry Dawe.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilberforce, at Sir Charles Middleton's, sends a list of \"unhappy people\" who he wants to \"secure a place in the Fleet now preparing for Botany Bay.\" This letter is in response to the recipient's earlier refusal to take these female convicts unless their care was by the County and not the Government. Wilberforce encourages the recipient's cooperation by stating \"I trust \u0026amp; believe that in your office I shall find official feelings so tempered with personal ones that you will not press any objections, which tend to detain a number of poor wretches in a crowded prison, where from necessity perhaps they have been kept too long.\" The female convicts are at York Castle and are to be sent to N.S. Wales. April 13, 1789.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEarl of Cardigan James Brudenell, at Deene, writes to an unknown neighbor acknowledging the receipt of his letter about the allegedly stolen pheasants and disagreeing with the accusation. February 7, 1868.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrime Minister Neville Chamberlain thanks R.R. Ulyate for the gift of stationery, on which he is writing his thanks. The stationery is an advertisement for Arusha, decorated with printed small maps of Africa and Arusha, written directions and a letterhead with the address \"Neville Chamberlain, P.O. Arusha, Tanganyika.\" He mentions that he thinks the \"High Commissioner, if and when appointed, will have a new residence.\" February 4, 1930. Ray Ulyate was a resident of Arusha where he led tours into the jungle, and one of the first to emphasize photography, and operated The New Arusha Hotel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrder from Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson, at Victory off Cagliari, to Captain Frank Sotheron that the dispatcher Captain Boyle be sent away immediately after his dispatches are delivered because Nelson doesn't want the Seahorse to anchor or be detained in the Bay. Includes a short message to Mr. Elliott to \"act with caution.\" Signed \"Nelson and Bronte.\" January 25, 1805. Notation at end of letter \"Received by the Seahorse on the morning of the 28th of January in Naples Bay.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrder from Fourth Earl of Sandwich John Montagu to Captain Vaughan, Commander of his Majesty's hired ship the Whitehaven to \"proceed immediately to Alross Bay with His Majesty's ship under your command, or wherever else you shall hear Capt. Noel to be [of the sloop Greyhound]…\" for a future attack. The order is written by the Commissioners for executing the Office of Lord High Admiral of Great Britain and Ireland and signed by \"Sandwich\" and others. The order gives the particulars and location of two French Men of War near Arisaig on the Western Coast of North Britain, both of which were recently attacked by the British sloops the Greyhound, the Terror and Baltimore. May 13, 1746.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped letter from Lady Nancy Astor, The Hoe, Plymouth to Frank Doubleday (American Publishers) about her fight with the Drink Trade and her opinion that her speeches aren't worth publishing. November 2, 1922.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA \"private\" letter from Lord Charles Cornwallis in Calcutta to Viscount Sydney in which he gives his thoughts on India and some of the earlier administrators: \"…there are many very able \u0026amp; very honest men in the Company's service in Bengal.\" He comments that his conduct \"…of this war or that war, \u0026amp; I believe I have made very few enemies by it.\" February 19, 1787.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Grenville, Whitehall, to Alexander Straton, Charge d'Affaires at Vienna, informing Straton of the death of King Louis XVI: \"his Most Christian Majesty…was inhumanly executed in the Place De Louis 15: on Monday last, pursuant to a Decree of the National Convention\" and the King ordered in Council for the departure of Monsr Chauvelin from this Kingdom within eight days.\" William Grenville was the Foreign Secretary at the time and the Marquis was a French Ambassador who no longer had legal credentials. January 25, 1793.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOriginal cabinet photograph of Thomas Castro/Arthur Orton who claimed to be Roger Tichborne, the son of Lady Doughty-Tichborne. An abbreviated history of the Tichborne Family and \"The Claimant\" trial is written on the sheet of paper to which the photograph is glued. Roger Tichborne was presumed drowned near Australia, but his Mother, hoping he was still alive, advertised for his whereabouts in Australia. Thomas Castro/Arthur Orton came to England claiming to be Roger Tichborne. He was eventually tried and convicted of perjury. He became known as \"The Claimant.\" Includes a carte de visite of Mary Ann Bryant (Mrs Tom Castro), but it is labeled as Lady Roger Tichborne. 1873.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDuke of Wellington, in Paris, to an unknown person concerning an unpaid bill and his opinion of decisions he made in the past. Draft of a reply from the unknown person in Cambia, stating \"Greatly as I feel the condescension of …letter of the 17th, I should not again have trespassed upon you, even with my thanks, did I not fear that some inaccuracy of expression may have misled your….as to the nature of the feelings which I stated to have been …\" Memo on the reverse states \"the difference of opinion between Wm. [Buhel] [Bikel] and myself - with draft of answer.\" January 17, 1817.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSpencer Perceval to \"Madam\" concerning his financial obligations for the care of Mrs. Perceval. He mentions Mrs. Perceval's pension versus her income and his willingness to give her about 40 pounds a month for meals and lodging if it won't interfere with the pension. The rental agreement should be no longer than a year, but also one that he can \"put an end to it upon some much shorter notice…\" He comments that he thinks the price for her lodging should include laying in her coal, particularly since she isn't well, but it is up to Mrs. Perceval to arrange her own terms. He thinks Mrs. Perceval is too ill to change lodgings. He thanks \"Madame\" for helping. Mrs. Perceval might be his mother. October 24, 1807.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Prescott, in Boston, sends William Cullen Bryant an article on Bryant's writings written by the Count de Circourt. Prescott describes M. de Circourt as \"…one of the most accomplished critics in France…it might be gratifying to you, as it is always to your countrymen, to see in what manner your writings are appreciated by intelligent foreigners.\" February 3, 1848. Includes a print of a drawing of William H. Prescott by George Richmond, from a drawing in the possession of the Earl of Carlisle, engraved by H. Wright Smith. Possibly from the book 'Biographical and citical miscellanies' by W.H. Prescott, published 1859.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCharles S. Gordon, in London, informs Mr. [Stab] that Gordon's luggage will be arriving in Constantinople and gives him instructions for the disbursement of some of the items (gun, gun case, photographic tent, camera stand) to Biddulph and Gordon. At the end of the letter, Gordon changes his mind and requests that the items be returned to him except the gun and gun case which [Stab] can keep as souvenirs. This letter was written shortly after Charles S. Gordon returned from his commission to mark the new border between the Russian Empire and Ottoman Empire up into Asia Minor. January 26, 1859. Charles S. Gordon was later known as Charles S. \"Chinese\" Gordon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam E. Gladstone, writing on House of Commons Library embossed letterhead, to an unknown American about the United States and the current \"imperfect\" bill to recognize the principle of International Copyright. Concedes that the bill should help both American and foreign authors. March 25, 1890. Includes stereoscopic card of Gladstone.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCecil John Rhodes, on Burlington Hotel.W. London stationery, to \"My dear Thomas\" saying he is going out of town and to thank Bonnor for his invitation. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEmbossed form with seal for Bahama-Islands, New-Providence and heading \"By His Excellency the Right Honorable John, Earl of Dunmore, Governor-General, and Commander in Chief of the said Bahama-Islands\" giving Peleg Latham a license for the sloop, Matsey, to sail and depart from this \"Port and Government\" for New York. Signed by Dunmore and Adam Christie, Secry. Dated June 24, 1793.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePiece of paper with signatures of Lord (Field Marshal Horatio Herbert) Kitchener and Louis Botha. Other signatures are unclear, but two are possibly Haig (Douglas Haig) and Smuts (John Christian Smuts). Dated October 4, 1922. These men were participants in the Boer War.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLord John Russell, Pembroke Lodge, to the author of an essay on Thomas Macaulay, praising his writing and hoping he would edit a book by Macaulay with his essay as an introduction. Russell also cites his praises for Macaulay, then adding \"perhaps in painting his characters he made his lights too bright, \u0026amp; his shade too deep, a defect perhaps inseparable from his wonderful powers of …\" November 2, 18??. Macaulay died on December 28, 1859.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrince Albert, Windsor Castle to Sir James (last name unknown) returning \"the admiral's voluminous correspondence with my best thanks and can only say that I agree in the feelings expressed in your answer to him. [January] 20, 1854.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo envelopes with picture of Sir Winston Churchill headed with \"First Day of Issue\" and stamped with U.S. 5 cents stamps with Churchill's image, both dated May 13, 1965, postmarked Fulton, Missouri. One envelope has 4 stamps and is signed by Sir Anthony Eden, British Prime Minister from 1955-1957. The second envelope has one stamp and is signed by Field Marshall Bernard Montgomery.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"William Henry Cavendish, Duke of Portland, Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter … authorizes in His Majesty's name\" the seizure of [Lord] Gregory for treason. Warrant issued at Whitehall on March 19, 1788. Warrant addressed to Anthony Fabiani, one of the Majesty's Messengers, and 3 other. Red wax seal on the warrant.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Petty Shelburne (Second Earl) (First Marquis of Landsdowne), London, to an unknown gentleman about handling the affairs of Shelburne's nephew and deceased brother. Shelburne says he is \"determined not to interfere\" but \"promised the exors that I would give them my opinion whenever they called on me\" and that Sir William Petty has advised that they pay their lawyer and apothecary well. Shelburne wishes the recipient to take over his brother's affairs because he is close to his nephew's Mother's family, even though Mr. Morwley has done a good job. January 26, 1795. Lord Lansdowne's brother was the Hon. Thomas Fitzmaurice (1742-1793) of Cliveden and a Member of Parliament.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLord Randolph S. Churchill asks Mr. [J.I.] Minchin to excuse him from attending the Chess Tournament dinner on May 19 because he needs rest after a hard work session in Parliament and will be traveling to Ireland during the Whitsuntide Holidays. May 5, 1883. The letter is written on 2 Connaught Place stationary. The London 1883 chess tournament was an international tournament. Lord Randolph S. Churchill is the father of Winston Churchill.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWarren Hastings, Dalyesford House writes to The Rev. William Johnson, Parley Place, Croydon, Surry about an assignment, possibly as an executor of an estate. He asks for Rev. Johnson's help in acquiring financial and other information with questions about the current finances. April 25, 1798.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSir Robert Peel responds to a proposal to help Ireland during the potato famine. The proposal appears to involve asking for money from the government or borrowing it, possibly confiscating land as collateral. He thinks the proposal will be hard to enforce and will be a source of \"dissatisfaction and discontent.\" He notes \"It's difficult to argue calamity in the immediate presence of famine and disease.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSignature of Earl of Godolphin Sidney, Lord High Treasurer under Queen Anne, on a warrant for Tallys and Revenue of Excise. Other names mentioned are William Gregory and William Wardour. Partial document. December 9, 1693.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eKing George IV requests that the Master of the Stag Hounds keep 6 horses for Lord Maryborough (William Wellesley-Pole). \"The King is aware that this additional allowance has not been the practice but in consequence of Lord Maryborough's removal from his late office, for the convenience of Lord Liverpool, the King does not think it right that he should be, so decided…[this] present indulgence is by the King's express command, but not to be extended to my future Master of the Stag Hounds.\" November 19, 1824.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLord Palmerston writes that the \"Duke of Wellington has accepted the Office of 1st Lord of the Treasury and we are to give up the seals of office at St. James's tomorrow.\" November 15, 1834.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLord Palmerton, Prime Minister, to Henry Labouchere, Secretary of State for the Colonies, about the charge by Thomas Chisholm Anstey, Attorney General of Hong Kong, that John Walter Hulme, Chief Justice in Hong Kong, was drunk at the Governor's table. He repeats comments by Bowring [Sir John Bowring] who was at the dinner. He warns that this matter needs to be handled carefully since Anstey's correspondence is damaging and Hong Kong is not a \"very favorite establishment in our House.\" He suggests investigating Hulme's character and the prejudices of those bringing the charge, especially Anstey who is \"violent and intemperate.\" August 27, 1856. Carte de visite of Lord Palmerton is included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDecember 9, 1765 letter from William Pitt (the elder) to \"Dear Sir\" asking him to forward the enclosed letter to Comte de Wallwoden \"by the first safe opportunity.\" The letter is the \"notification of the melancholy loss of Lady Yarmouth\" which he received on October 22. Lady Yarmouth (Amalie von Wendt) was the mistress of King George II and Wallmoden was their son. Includes an engraving of William Pitt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge Canning, Foreign Office, to Lord John Fitzroy saying he'd received his letter about Sir Arthur Wellesley's victory over the French at Talavera de la Reina (Peninsula Campaign) before the arrival of Lord FitzRoy Somerset with Sir Arthur Wellesley's dispatches. August 15, 1809.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge Canning, Pavilion, Brighton, to the Prince de Polignac regarding his amazement of the arrest of the daughters of Sir Robert Wilson in Calais as they were leaving France. He asks Prince de Polignac to find out what happened and to \"redress it, as far as may be in your power.\" There is an abstract of the letter from Sir Robert Wilson to George Canning which gives the particulars of the arrest and his assurance that his daughters \"had nothing with them but their own private property.\" January 31, 1824. Jules de Polignac was Prime Minister of France from 8 August 1829 – 29 July 1830.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge Canning, Downing Street, to \"Sir\" giving the agenda of the November 14th Parliamentary session: \"obtain the sanction for admitting certain kinds of foreign grain for Home Consumption before they would have been by law regularly admissible for that purpose, and to elect a Speaker and complete the other formal proceedings incident to the opening of a New Parliament.\" \"No. 3\" is noted at the top of the page. September 7, 1826.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdward VIII, Hotel Ritz, Paris, to Sir William Rootes, Piccadilly, thanking him for lending him a \"Humber and your driver Calvert\" during his visit, and giving details of other travel arrangements made during that visit plus his future November 5 trip on the \"Queen Mary.\" Edward VIII states, while visiting Eric Dudley and in London, he met people who share his pessimism over the Socialist havoc of the economy. He laments that Great Britain is losing its world position, but France has the anarchy of the Communist controlled unions with political discord. October 17, 1947.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdward VIII, H.Q. Guards Division, accepts a Christmas Eve dinner invitation from \"My dear Colonel.\" December 21, 1915.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdward VII, in Rome, to Dr. Chambers with thanks for the good wishes for his birthday and approaching marriage. \"When one reaches the age of 21, \u0026amp; is shortly to be married, one begins to feel responsibilities creeping one one…Much will be expected of me, but…if I keep the example of my Parents before me, I have not fear of going wrong.\" Edward VII lists the cities that he, his sister and brother-in-law have visited during their tour. Signed \"Albert Edward.\" November 23, 1862. Includes envelope addressed to T.K. Chambers, Grosvenor Square, London, black bordered, with a black wax seal. Includes carte de visites of Alexandra of Denmark (wife of Edward VII) and Edward VII.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDuchess of Kent (Victoria Mary Louisa), on embossed stationary, to Lady Barrington with thanks for making a beautiful bag which she will cherish as a souvenir. She is Queen Victoria's mother. A later note on letter states \"1847?\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames VI requires the Earl Marischal to attend a national assembly to hinder increase of papacy. July 18, 1616. George Keith, the 5th Earl Marischal founded the Marischal College in Aberdeen in 1593. He held several offices under King James VI. Includes an attached paper seal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped tribute to Winston Churchill, on parchment type paper, given by Field-Marshall Montgomery and signed \"Montgomery of Alamein F.M.\" Undated. 4 pages. Field-Marshall Montgomery's full title was \"Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReply by Lord Palmerston to someone approving of the labors of the Foreign Office. Signed \"Palmerston.\" March 5, 1832. Henry John Temple Palmerston (Third Viscount).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDinner menu of the Hotel de Crillon in Paris signed by David Lloyd George. January 27, 1921.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCharles Dickens asks the recipient to forward a note to his office in an envelope marked \"private\" and it will have his attention. Written on Athenaeum Club letterhead stationery. November 17, 1866. Includes an engraving of a portrait bust of Charles Dickens by J.H Baker after a photograph by Mason \u0026amp; Co.,1870.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEnvelope addressed to Viscountess Barrington, Cassiobury Park with attached red wax seal and postmark of January 6, 1847.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLord Halifax, British Embassy, Washington, D.C.to The Rt. Rev. Herbert Welch, New York City, New York responds to a request that the English Methodist Church fund credit in the United States be remitted to Uruguay. Lord Fairfax notes that the United Methodist Church should \"surrender to the Exchange Control at the Bank of England all its dollar funds.\" May 31, 1941. Lord Halifax was the British Ambassador to the United States in 1941. Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePermission signed by King William III and given \"by his Majtys command Nottingham\" to Sir Willoughby Aston, High Sheriffe of County of Chester, to \"give and grant you full license \u0026amp; permission during your said Office of Sheriffe to remaine or dwell out of our said County…\" December 29, 1690. A paper seal is attached to letter with red wax. Includes an engraving of King William III. Includes a steel engraving by W.Holl of a William III portrait, after a painting by Caspar Netscher.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaniel O'Connell wants to put James [unknown] on the voting papers for St. George's Ward. \"I think you will not disavow us…but how useful an anti-slavery man may be in the council – with your help I think I could get our corporation to set an example to all the corporations in Great Britain on the subject.\" October 20, 1841. Includes an engraving of Daniel O'Connell, Esq. by Robert Cooper from a painting by T. Catterson Smith.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSignature of the First Earl of Halifax Charles Montagu on a declaration \"Wee allow of this bill of Incidents amounting to the sum….Whitehall Treasy Chambers.\" The document contains 5 signatures: Halifax, Richard Onslow, Paul Methuen, and Edward Wortley (Edward Wortley Montagu), husband of Mary Wortley Montagu. One signature is illegible. November 2, 1714.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRaglan accepts dinner invitation from Lady Henniken for Saturday, July 6. Written after 1852 when Fitzroy Somerset became First Baron the Lord of Raglan Fitzroy Somerset. Notation with letter says it was written during the Light Brigade.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eB. White informs W. Pritchard of the London and County Bank of the death of his brother, Henry White. April 19, 1887. Envelope included. Pencil notes on envelope say this is Lt. Gen White, Hero of Balaclava Charge in the Charge of the Light Brigade. A Lt. Col. Henry White was with the 6th (Inniskilling) Regiment of Dragoons.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHenry Campbell-Bannerman, 6 Grosvenor Place, to Donaldson, enclosing a partially completed form or application (not included). He mentions that he is a member of the Bull Dog Club and is glad to hear \"good accounts of the keeps.\" March 19, 1896.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eViscount Castlereagh Robert Stewart, Foreign Secretary, written while keeper of the Irish seal, to the Rt. Honorable John Beresford with the news that \"Lord Cornwallis has been engaged this week in sounding the principal Persons in town with the exception of Lord Pery, who sees the objections in a strong point of view, the others are dishonest to entertain the question – some with a greater degree of preference than others.\" He continues by saying the counties of Cork and Limerick are for it. He closes with the statement \"The county pretty much as you left it – the Orangemen and Catholics … in the County of Derry.\" \"Private\" is noted at the top of page one. November ? [1799].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James III, \"the old pretender,\" letter written from O'Albano, about Arthur Dillon and signed \"Jacques R.\" Written in French. September 18, 1724. Arthur Dillon, Count Dillon, was a Jacobite soldier from Ireland who served in the French army, per the Compendium of Irish Biography. Per Wikipedia, Arthur Dillon was given the Irish title \"Earl of Dillon\" in 1721 by James III.  In 1711 Arthur was created \"Comte Dillon\" in France by Louis XIV; and was awarded the Irish title \"Earl of Dillon\" in 1721 by the monarch he recognized as James III.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEngraving of La Belle Hamilton by J.Thomson after an original painting by Sir Peter Lely.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEngraving of Lord Nelson by T Woolnoth from an original picture by Hoppner in her Majesty's Collection at St James's.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge III Appointment of Donald McDonald as \"Lieutenant in Captain William Pemble's Independent Company of Invalids doing Duty in North Britain\" given at St. James's Court on October 29, 1783. Signed by George III and Lord North.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHenry Trenwith, before leaving for the East-indies, appoints Elizabeth Trenwith to receive \"two months' pay of my Wages Yearly…during the whole time of my being forth.\" Dated November 3, 1753 with notation on reverse, \"Months paid the 10 January 1755…\" Document is glued to a paper backing.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam IV warrant which releases Richard Kettle, the younger from the Devon County Gaol where he is confined under a game law conviction with a 20 pound fine. The reason given is Kettle's lawyer's neglect and the length of time Kettle has been in prison. March 19, 1834. Signed by William IV and others.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocuments signed by Prince Regent George and King George IV.  An engraving of \"George IV, King of England\" by Charles Picart from an original drawing, is included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePatent from Georg Prinz Regent Georg to Von Dreehsell, signed at Carlton House on January 29, 1814. Written in German. Attached paper seal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge IV appoints Major General Sir Edward Barnes K.C.B. to the local rank of Lieutenant General in the Islands of Ceylon. Court held at Carlton House, May 20, 1823. A red wax on paper seal and blue seal are attached to the appointment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFirst Duke of Marlborough John Churchill appoints John Danvers as a Captain in Brigadier Thomas Farrington's regiment to replace Captain Richard Nanfan. Signed \"Marlborough\" with other signatures. June 24, 1706. The appointment is written one month after the victory at Ramillies in which Thomas Farrington's regiment participated. An engraving \"John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough\" by H.T. Ryall is included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA Safe Conduct Warrant for Colonel Roger Whitley to travel into France and other foreign countries, \"having served us with great dilligence during all these troubles.\" Signed by Charles I. January 14, 1646. A colored engraving of \"Charles 1st. King of England, Scotland, France \u0026amp; Ireland\" engraved for \"Harrison's Edition of Rapin's History of England\" is included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIndenture from Sir William Cecil, Lord Burghley, Principal Advisor to Queen Elizabeth I, to John [Aloxdo] , signed by Lord Burghley. November 23, 1753. Written in English and Latin. An engraving of \"William Cecil, Lord Burghley\" by S. Freeman from the original of Mark Gerard is included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSecond Duke of Grafton Charles appoints Richard St. George as Lieutenant Colonel in His Majesty's First Regiment of Carabiniers under the Command of Richard Lord Viscount Shannon in His Majesty's Army in Ireland and also to be Captain of a Troop in the said Regiment in the room of John Petry Esqr. Deceased.\" July 6, 1723. Signed by Edward Hopkins and \"Grafton\" by the Duke. Lord Shannon's regiment was a Regiment of Horse. Written on vellum with the \"Great Seal of Great Britain\" attached.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge VI appoints Peter Murray, Esquire as an \"Officer of the Seventh Grade of Our Foreign Service at any of Our Diplomatic or Consular Establishments…\" Dated October 20, 1948 but effective beginning July 1, 1947. Signed by \"George R.\" and Clement R. Atlee. Embossed seal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eQueen Anne gives her representatives \"Full Power for the Treaty of Peace with Spain\" during the negotiations of the Treaty of Ultrecht. 1713. Written in Latin and signed \"Anna R.\" A descriptive note, later added in pencil, says \"Re: treaty of Utrecht Instructions to Commissioners to sign treaty ending War of Spanish Succession ceding Gibraltar.\" Engraving of \"Queen Anne\" by J. Cochran from the original by Kneller is included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge V appoints Frederick Samuel Beaumont as a member of the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours, given at Buckingham Palace on July 1, 1916. Signed by George V. Red embossed seal on the certificate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Samuel Pepys to \"My Lord\" about his arrangements made with Captain Salmon on behalf of the King \"for transporting the Muscovite envoy to Licoorne.\" December 5, 1687. A typed transcript of the letter and an engraving of Samuel Pepys is included. These items are glued on pages in a red leather bound book made especially for the collection.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJuly 8, 1857 indenture for the division of the estate of Benjamin Handy between various individuals and family members, who include: Henrietta and Henry Almond Thorpe, Louisa Handy, Mary Handy, George and Jane Elizabeth Mary Ann Rowland, Alfred Ainge and Sophia Harris, John Daniel Clarke, Henry Hand, Joseph Southby, Walter Charles Venning, Emma Jane Venning and William Ord Marshall. The document is 13 pages and written on vellum with 21 signatures beside red wax seals and attached official stamped seals. Note on reverse, \"High Court of Justice, Chancery Division, Estate of Benjamin Hardy, dec'd, Rowland vs Hardy....this is exhibit marked A referred to in the affidavit of William Holmes and William Pearse by the said William Holmes this 13th day of July 1883 before me,\" signed by a commissioner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAugust 30, 1836 indenture between William Sawbridge, Mary Abel and George Peach selling property to Theophilus Jeyes. Land is located in Market Hill in the town of Northampton. 2 pages on vellum.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandwritten in Latin on vellum with signature \"Jacobus R.\" Notation on reverse side, \"....for tryall of My L Delamer.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSignature of Joseph Smyth with red wax seal.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["Richard G. Joynt's collection of British manuscripts, from the 15th to the 20th century, of 88 letters and documents, 41 cut signatures, and many book engravings.  The authors and signatures include kings, queens, prime ministers, nobles, military officers, authors, and other dignitaries. Personal matters, military orders and letters, religion, treaties, politics, intrique, and much more are covered in these letters, often interwoven with current events.","Remarks by Victoria \"Tori\" J. Bossé during the presentation luncheon in 2015. She reflects on the significance to her, as the daughter of the collector, Richard George Joynt who she calls a \"historical Anglophile.\"","Signatures of British Prime Ministers beginning with Robert Wadpole, Prime Minister 1721-1742, and ending with Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister 1979-1991.  Most signatures are cut signatures from letters, documents or envelopes.  The signatures are organized alphabetically by the surname of the Prime Minister rather than their titles, though the titles are noted in the descriptions.  The descriptions also include the dates each person served as Prime Minister.","Henry Addington, Viscount Sidmouth. Signed \"Sidmouth.\" Prime Minister, 1801-1804.","Herbert Asquith. Signed \"H H Asquith.\" Prime Minister 1908-1916.","Clement Richard Atlee, 1st Earl Attlee. Signed \"Clement Richard Atlee.\" Prime Minister, 1945-1951.","Stanley Baldwin. Signed \"Stanley Baldwin\" on stationery with embossed 10 Downing Street, Whitehall, S.W.1.\" Prime Minister 1923-1924, 1924-1929, and 1936-1937.","Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour. Signed \"Arthur James Balfour.\" Prime Minister 1902-1905.","James Callaghan. Signed \"Jim Callaghan\" on stationery of The Chancellor of the Exchequer, 11 Downing Street, Whitehall, S.W.1. Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1964 to 1967. Prime Minister 1976-1979.","George Canning. Signed \"Geo. Canning.\" Prime Minister 1827.","William Cavendish-Bentinck, Third Duke of Portland. Paper seal of George III, attached on reverse. Signed \"Portland.\" Prime Minister 1783 and 1807-1809.","Winston Churchill. Midland Bank Limited check, dated October 22, 1945, written to The Rt. Hon. Winston S. Churchill and endorsed \"Winston Churchill.\" Prime Minister 1940-1945, 1951-1955.","Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington. Signed \"Wilmington, ?.\" Prime Minister 1742-1743. Date on document fragment is July 19, 1734, with a partial order written on the reverse.","Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield. Signed \"Benj Disraeli.\" \"Henry Colburn, Esq\" written on reverse. Prime Minister 1868, 1874-1880. Includes carte de visite of a portrait of Disraeli.","2nd Earl Shelbourne and 1st Marquis of Landsdowne.  Also known as William Petty-Fitzmaurice.  Signed \"Shelbourne.\" Prime Minister 1782-1783.","Augustus Fitzroy, Third Duke of Grafton. Signed \"Grafton.\" Appears to be an envelope addressed to Lady Mary Lindsay Campbell, Edinburgh. Prime Minister 1767-1770.","Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne Salisbury-Cecil, Third Marquis of Salisbury. Signed \"Salisbury.\" Prime Minister 1885-1886, 1886-1892, and 1895-1902.","David Lloyd George. Signed \"D. Lloyd George\" on reverse of a request for his signature by Ruth Adler of Rochelle, New York, dated April 19, 1924. Prime Minister 1916-1922.","William E. Gladstone. Signature \"WE Gladstone\" on envelope, with August 1881 cancel date, addressed to Mrs. DC Philbrooke, Bangor, Maine. Prime Minister 1868-1874, 1880-1885, 1886 and 1892-1894.","Frederick John Robinson Goderich, Viscount Earl of Ripon. Signed \"Goderich.\" Prime Minister 1827-1828.","Frederick John Robinson Goderich, Viscount Earl of Ripon. Franking signature \"FJ Robinson, Esq. Ripon\" and sender's signature \"FJ Robinson.\" Prime Minister 1827-1828. The fragment is an envelope, postmarked 27 Feb 1821, and addressed to Lady Sullivan, Surry","Lord William Grenville. Signed \"Grenville.\" Prime Minister 1806-1807.","George Grenville.  Signed \"George Grenville.\" Fragment of a letter with date of January 14, 1752 and other signatures of \"?. Campbell\" and George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton (signed \"G. Lyttelton.\" Prime Minister 1763-1765.","Charles Grey, Second Earl Grey. Signed \"Grey.\" Prime Minister 1830-1834. Appears to be an envelope addressed to Sir John Key, Baronet, 14 Bedford Square. Sir John Key was a member of Parliament in 1833. A date, 16 Nov 33, is handwritten on the fragment.","George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen. Signed \"Aberdeen.\" Prime Minister 1852-1855.","Edward Richard George Heath. Signed \"Edward Heath\" and dated 27 March '74. Prime Minister 1970-1974.","(Sir) Alec Douglas Home, Alexander Frederick Douglas-Home, Baron Home of the Hirsel. Signed \"Alec Douglas-Home.\" Prime Minister 1963-1964.","Robert Banks Jenkinson, Second Duke of Liverpool. Signed \"Liverpool.\" Prime Minister 1812-1827.","A. Bonar Law. Signed \"A.B. Law.\" Prime Minister 1922.","James Ramsay MacDonald. Signed \"J. Ramsay MacDonald.\" Prime Minister 1924 and 1929-1935.","Maurice Harold Macmillan, 1st Earl of Stockton. Signed \"Hon Macmillan.\" Prime Minister 1957-1963. Written on letterhead, \"From the Rt. Hon.Harold Macmillan, St. Martin's Street, London.","William Lamb Melbourne, Second Viscount. Signed \"Melbourne.\" Prime Minister 1834, 1835-1842. Clipped from ALS. Envelope addressed to Mrs. George Lawrence, Liverpool and hand dated \"London, November five, 1832\" with the same date on stamped postmark.","Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford, usually known as Lord North. Signed \"North.\" Prime Minister 1770-1782. Also, the signature of Lord Lyttelton, Baron of Frankley, signed as \"Westcote.\" A date, May 2, 1760 is on the paper, but not necessarily the date of the document.","(Sir) Robert Peel. Signed \"Robert Peel.\" Prime Minister 1834-1835 and 1841-1846.","Henry Pelham. Signed \"H. Pelham.\" Prime Minister 1743-1754.","Thomas Pelham, Duke of Newcastle, also called Thomas Pelham-Holles. Signed \"Holles Newcastle.\" Prime Minister 1754-1756 and 1757-1762. Other signatures on paper: \"H.B. Legge\" (Henry Bilson Legge) and \"?. Nugent.\"","William Pitt (the Younger). Signed \"W. Pitt.\" Prime Minister 1783-1801 and 1804-1805.","Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, 1st Earl of Midlothian. Signed \"Roseberry.\" Prime Minister 1894-1895.","John Russell, 1st Earl Russell. Signed J. Russell. Prime Minister 1865-1866.","Scope and Contents Henry John Temple, Third Viscount of Palmerston. Signed \"Palmerston\" with another signature on the reverse, \"Lord Palmerston.\" Prime Minister 1855-1858 and 1859-1865. Palmerston and Ashley. Signatures \"The Honble E. Ashley, Treasury\" and \"Palmerston.\"","Margaret Thatcher. Signed \"Margaret Thatcher\" on stationery with House of Commons embossed crest. Prime Minister 1979-1991.","Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford. Signed \"Walpole.\" Prime Minister 1721-1742. Considered the first Prime Minister of Great Britain.","Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington. Signed \"W. Wellington.\" Prime Minister 1828-1830.","Harold Wilson, Prime Minister 1964-1970, 1974-1976, on card with date \"9.ix.60.\"","Scope and Contents Letter from Lord Eldon John Scott, First Earl of Eldon, Corfe Castle, to his daughter Lady Elizabeth Repton, London, dated September 8, 1829. Asks her to send any political news she might hear and love to her and his grandson. Book page with print of \"John Scott, First Earl of Eldon, Lord High Chancellor of England\" engraved by HY Robinson.","Scope and Contents Letter with heading \"Lettre de Nouvelle Annee\" from George II to the Duke of Lorraine, dated January 10, 1728. George II writes that he is responding to a New Year's letter from the Duke of Lorraine and wishes him and his family a prosperous New Year. The Salutation is \"Mon Frere\" and the closing is \"Votre bon frere, George R.\" The letter is written in French and includes 2 black wax seals. Includes a page from a book with a print of George II.","Letter written by Charles James Fox, St. Anne's Hill, to William Smith, M.P., Park Street, Westminister, postmarked May 12, 1800. He thanks William Smith for the two volumes, commenting \"I take notice of the proceedings in France...\" Includes a book print of Charles James Fox.","Printed receipt for investments, dated June 1, 1725, which includes handwritten interest entries totalling one thousand six hundred Eighty Seven pounds and ten shillings.  \"By order dated 21st Day of Febry, 1723, ...Wm Pawlett, one of the Four tellers of the Receipt of His Majesty's Exchequer...being for fifteen months interest.....  The interest was received by Sarah Dutchess Dowager of Marlborough, Francis Earl of Godolphin and William Clayton Esqr, three of the acting Exors \u0026 Trustees of John, Late Duke of Marlborough.  Signed by S. Marlborough, Godolphin, and Wm Clayton.  Includes a book pring of Sarah Jennings, Duchess of Marlborough.","Scope and Contents Official document to \"Capnd Brian Mansergh Lieutenant\" from \"George, Duke of Albemarle, Earl of Torrington, Baron Monck of Potheridge\" about Capt. Thomas Hopkins and the Troop of Horse. Signed Albemarle. November 2, 1660. Paper seal attached. Includes a book print of George Monck, Duke of Albemarle.","Signed poem by Daniel O'Connell M.P. for Mrs. Weld, dated May 27, 1838. Appears to be a love letter, but possibly as a rejected suitor. Includes a book print of Daniel O'Connell.","Scope and Contents A travel pass by Charles II ordering his \"Magistrates, Officers, Ministers and loving Subjects\" to allow Henry Compton to travel to Tangier without \"search, molestation, or hinderance ...  August 14, 14th Year of Our Reigne.\"  Signed by Edw. Nicholas and \"Charles R.\" Paper seal attached.  Print of Charles II included.","Letter from Princess Sophia Matilda of Gloucester to an unknown friend, sending her a gift of turquoise stones. June 13. Year unknown.","Scope and Contents Prince Albert, Windsor Castle, to \"My dear Lord\" about the proposed Indian Trophies Room at Windsor Castle. Prince Albert thanks him for his communication with Sir Edward Bowater, his presents sent to Sir Edward Bowater and the anticipated gift of the dispatches sent from India. He notes that the Queen will be glad to receive his contributions and that his pictures and the pictures of the Duke of Wellington \"will be most interesting additions to the historical collection of Portraits in the corridor.\" March [29], [18??]. Includes a carte de visite of Prince Albert.","Letter from Prince Augustus Frederick, Prince of Sussex, Kensington Palace to J. [Hartley], Bridge Street, saying he received the letter with the opinions of Mr. Denman and Holt. Send him the case and he will give his determination. March 4, 1824. Letter and envelope attached to mounting paper. Includes book print of His Royal Highness Prince Augustus-Frederick, Duke of Sussex.","Scope and Contents December 29, 1593 letter from Robert Devereux to a \"loving friend\" in Norfolk. Handwriting is difficult to read. Note received with accession mentions that he was a favorite of Elizabeth I. Includes book print of Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex.","Scope and Contents Letter from T.B. Macaulay, Albany, to \"Sir\" returning a corrected revision of an unknown written work.  October 8, 1842.  Includes book print of T.B. Macaulay.","Letter from George III to Lord Fauconberg referring to his \"severe and tedious illness.\" It has prevented him from handling public or private business which is why he hasn't responded to the letter received from Mr. Clarke the Apothecary at Cheltenham. Letter deals with bills from the work at Bayshill house and asks that they be sent to Mr. Gorton at Windsor. Also involves money going to Mr. Clarke to pay workmen. March 10, 1789. Includes book print of \"His Most Gracious Majesty George-William-Frederick the Third.\" In 1788, George III stayed with Lord Fauconberg at Cheltenham for spa treatment for his illness. Later, he paid for 17 more rooms to be added to Bayshill for more guests.","William IV complains to the Duke of Clarence of the near loss of a ship due to the lack of a chronometer. He writes that Commander Colonel Fox wrote him a letter about the incident, where an American ship informed them of the danger on their way to Halifax, so they were able to escape. \"Private and Confidential\" noted on top of page. November 15, 1829.","William IV, writing from Brighton, states that Baron [A?] is the \"fittest person\" and that \"Baron [A?] will proceed from London to the Congress.\" 1833. Includes an engraving of King William IV, by J. Cochran, from 'National Portrait Gallery, volume III' published c.1835 by Henry Dawe.","Wilberforce, at Sir Charles Middleton's, sends a list of \"unhappy people\" who he wants to \"secure a place in the Fleet now preparing for Botany Bay.\" This letter is in response to the recipient's earlier refusal to take these female convicts unless their care was by the County and not the Government. Wilberforce encourages the recipient's cooperation by stating \"I trust \u0026 believe that in your office I shall find official feelings so tempered with personal ones that you will not press any objections, which tend to detain a number of poor wretches in a crowded prison, where from necessity perhaps they have been kept too long.\" The female convicts are at York Castle and are to be sent to N.S. Wales. April 13, 1789.","Earl of Cardigan James Brudenell, at Deene, writes to an unknown neighbor acknowledging the receipt of his letter about the allegedly stolen pheasants and disagreeing with the accusation. February 7, 1868.","Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain thanks R.R. Ulyate for the gift of stationery, on which he is writing his thanks. The stationery is an advertisement for Arusha, decorated with printed small maps of Africa and Arusha, written directions and a letterhead with the address \"Neville Chamberlain, P.O. Arusha, Tanganyika.\" He mentions that he thinks the \"High Commissioner, if and when appointed, will have a new residence.\" February 4, 1930. Ray Ulyate was a resident of Arusha where he led tours into the jungle, and one of the first to emphasize photography, and operated The New Arusha Hotel.","Order from Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson, at Victory off Cagliari, to Captain Frank Sotheron that the dispatcher Captain Boyle be sent away immediately after his dispatches are delivered because Nelson doesn't want the Seahorse to anchor or be detained in the Bay. Includes a short message to Mr. Elliott to \"act with caution.\" Signed \"Nelson and Bronte.\" January 25, 1805. Notation at end of letter \"Received by the Seahorse on the morning of the 28th of January in Naples Bay.\"","Order from Fourth Earl of Sandwich John Montagu to Captain Vaughan, Commander of his Majesty's hired ship the Whitehaven to \"proceed immediately to Alross Bay with His Majesty's ship under your command, or wherever else you shall hear Capt. Noel to be [of the sloop Greyhound]…\" for a future attack. The order is written by the Commissioners for executing the Office of Lord High Admiral of Great Britain and Ireland and signed by \"Sandwich\" and others. The order gives the particulars and location of two French Men of War near Arisaig on the Western Coast of North Britain, both of which were recently attacked by the British sloops the Greyhound, the Terror and Baltimore. May 13, 1746.","Typed letter from Lady Nancy Astor, The Hoe, Plymouth to Frank Doubleday (American Publishers) about her fight with the Drink Trade and her opinion that her speeches aren't worth publishing. November 2, 1922.","A \"private\" letter from Lord Charles Cornwallis in Calcutta to Viscount Sydney in which he gives his thoughts on India and some of the earlier administrators: \"…there are many very able \u0026 very honest men in the Company's service in Bengal.\" He comments that his conduct \"…of this war or that war, \u0026 I believe I have made very few enemies by it.\" February 19, 1787.","William Grenville, Whitehall, to Alexander Straton, Charge d'Affaires at Vienna, informing Straton of the death of King Louis XVI: \"his Most Christian Majesty…was inhumanly executed in the Place De Louis 15: on Monday last, pursuant to a Decree of the National Convention\" and the King ordered in Council for the departure of Monsr Chauvelin from this Kingdom within eight days.\" William Grenville was the Foreign Secretary at the time and the Marquis was a French Ambassador who no longer had legal credentials. January 25, 1793.","Original cabinet photograph of Thomas Castro/Arthur Orton who claimed to be Roger Tichborne, the son of Lady Doughty-Tichborne. An abbreviated history of the Tichborne Family and \"The Claimant\" trial is written on the sheet of paper to which the photograph is glued. Roger Tichborne was presumed drowned near Australia, but his Mother, hoping he was still alive, advertised for his whereabouts in Australia. Thomas Castro/Arthur Orton came to England claiming to be Roger Tichborne. He was eventually tried and convicted of perjury. He became known as \"The Claimant.\" Includes a carte de visite of Mary Ann Bryant (Mrs Tom Castro), but it is labeled as Lady Roger Tichborne. 1873.","Duke of Wellington, in Paris, to an unknown person concerning an unpaid bill and his opinion of decisions he made in the past. Draft of a reply from the unknown person in Cambia, stating \"Greatly as I feel the condescension of …letter of the 17th, I should not again have trespassed upon you, even with my thanks, did I not fear that some inaccuracy of expression may have misled your….as to the nature of the feelings which I stated to have been …\" Memo on the reverse states \"the difference of opinion between Wm. [Buhel] [Bikel] and myself - with draft of answer.\" January 17, 1817.","Spencer Perceval to \"Madam\" concerning his financial obligations for the care of Mrs. Perceval. He mentions Mrs. Perceval's pension versus her income and his willingness to give her about 40 pounds a month for meals and lodging if it won't interfere with the pension. The rental agreement should be no longer than a year, but also one that he can \"put an end to it upon some much shorter notice…\" He comments that he thinks the price for her lodging should include laying in her coal, particularly since she isn't well, but it is up to Mrs. Perceval to arrange her own terms. He thinks Mrs. Perceval is too ill to change lodgings. He thanks \"Madame\" for helping. Mrs. Perceval might be his mother. October 24, 1807.","William Prescott, in Boston, sends William Cullen Bryant an article on Bryant's writings written by the Count de Circourt. Prescott describes M. de Circourt as \"…one of the most accomplished critics in France…it might be gratifying to you, as it is always to your countrymen, to see in what manner your writings are appreciated by intelligent foreigners.\" February 3, 1848. Includes a print of a drawing of William H. Prescott by George Richmond, from a drawing in the possession of the Earl of Carlisle, engraved by H. Wright Smith. Possibly from the book 'Biographical and citical miscellanies' by W.H. Prescott, published 1859.","Charles S. Gordon, in London, informs Mr. [Stab] that Gordon's luggage will be arriving in Constantinople and gives him instructions for the disbursement of some of the items (gun, gun case, photographic tent, camera stand) to Biddulph and Gordon. At the end of the letter, Gordon changes his mind and requests that the items be returned to him except the gun and gun case which [Stab] can keep as souvenirs. This letter was written shortly after Charles S. Gordon returned from his commission to mark the new border between the Russian Empire and Ottoman Empire up into Asia Minor. January 26, 1859. Charles S. Gordon was later known as Charles S. \"Chinese\" Gordon.","William E. Gladstone, writing on House of Commons Library embossed letterhead, to an unknown American about the United States and the current \"imperfect\" bill to recognize the principle of International Copyright. Concedes that the bill should help both American and foreign authors. March 25, 1890. Includes stereoscopic card of Gladstone.","Cecil John Rhodes, on Burlington Hotel.W. London stationery, to \"My dear Thomas\" saying he is going out of town and to thank Bonnor for his invitation. Undated.","Embossed form with seal for Bahama-Islands, New-Providence and heading \"By His Excellency the Right Honorable John, Earl of Dunmore, Governor-General, and Commander in Chief of the said Bahama-Islands\" giving Peleg Latham a license for the sloop, Matsey, to sail and depart from this \"Port and Government\" for New York. Signed by Dunmore and Adam Christie, Secry. Dated June 24, 1793.","Piece of paper with signatures of Lord (Field Marshal Horatio Herbert) Kitchener and Louis Botha. Other signatures are unclear, but two are possibly Haig (Douglas Haig) and Smuts (John Christian Smuts). Dated October 4, 1922. These men were participants in the Boer War.","Lord John Russell, Pembroke Lodge, to the author of an essay on Thomas Macaulay, praising his writing and hoping he would edit a book by Macaulay with his essay as an introduction. Russell also cites his praises for Macaulay, then adding \"perhaps in painting his characters he made his lights too bright, \u0026 his shade too deep, a defect perhaps inseparable from his wonderful powers of …\" November 2, 18??. Macaulay died on December 28, 1859.","Prince Albert, Windsor Castle to Sir James (last name unknown) returning \"the admiral's voluminous correspondence with my best thanks and can only say that I agree in the feelings expressed in your answer to him. [January] 20, 1854.","Two envelopes with picture of Sir Winston Churchill headed with \"First Day of Issue\" and stamped with U.S. 5 cents stamps with Churchill's image, both dated May 13, 1965, postmarked Fulton, Missouri. One envelope has 4 stamps and is signed by Sir Anthony Eden, British Prime Minister from 1955-1957. The second envelope has one stamp and is signed by Field Marshall Bernard Montgomery.","\"William Henry Cavendish, Duke of Portland, Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter … authorizes in His Majesty's name\" the seizure of [Lord] Gregory for treason. Warrant issued at Whitehall on March 19, 1788. Warrant addressed to Anthony Fabiani, one of the Majesty's Messengers, and 3 other. Red wax seal on the warrant.","William Petty Shelburne (Second Earl) (First Marquis of Landsdowne), London, to an unknown gentleman about handling the affairs of Shelburne's nephew and deceased brother. Shelburne says he is \"determined not to interfere\" but \"promised the exors that I would give them my opinion whenever they called on me\" and that Sir William Petty has advised that they pay their lawyer and apothecary well. Shelburne wishes the recipient to take over his brother's affairs because he is close to his nephew's Mother's family, even though Mr. Morwley has done a good job. January 26, 1795. Lord Lansdowne's brother was the Hon. Thomas Fitzmaurice (1742-1793) of Cliveden and a Member of Parliament.","Lord Randolph S. Churchill asks Mr. [J.I.] Minchin to excuse him from attending the Chess Tournament dinner on May 19 because he needs rest after a hard work session in Parliament and will be traveling to Ireland during the Whitsuntide Holidays. May 5, 1883. The letter is written on 2 Connaught Place stationary. The London 1883 chess tournament was an international tournament. Lord Randolph S. Churchill is the father of Winston Churchill.","Warren Hastings, Dalyesford House writes to The Rev. William Johnson, Parley Place, Croydon, Surry about an assignment, possibly as an executor of an estate. He asks for Rev. Johnson's help in acquiring financial and other information with questions about the current finances. April 25, 1798.","Sir Robert Peel responds to a proposal to help Ireland during the potato famine. The proposal appears to involve asking for money from the government or borrowing it, possibly confiscating land as collateral. He thinks the proposal will be hard to enforce and will be a source of \"dissatisfaction and discontent.\" He notes \"It's difficult to argue calamity in the immediate presence of famine and disease.\"","Signature of Earl of Godolphin Sidney, Lord High Treasurer under Queen Anne, on a warrant for Tallys and Revenue of Excise. Other names mentioned are William Gregory and William Wardour. Partial document. December 9, 1693.","King George IV requests that the Master of the Stag Hounds keep 6 horses for Lord Maryborough (William Wellesley-Pole). \"The King is aware that this additional allowance has not been the practice but in consequence of Lord Maryborough's removal from his late office, for the convenience of Lord Liverpool, the King does not think it right that he should be, so decided…[this] present indulgence is by the King's express command, but not to be extended to my future Master of the Stag Hounds.\" November 19, 1824.","Lord Palmerston writes that the \"Duke of Wellington has accepted the Office of 1st Lord of the Treasury and we are to give up the seals of office at St. James's tomorrow.\" November 15, 1834.","Lord Palmerton, Prime Minister, to Henry Labouchere, Secretary of State for the Colonies, about the charge by Thomas Chisholm Anstey, Attorney General of Hong Kong, that John Walter Hulme, Chief Justice in Hong Kong, was drunk at the Governor's table. He repeats comments by Bowring [Sir John Bowring] who was at the dinner. He warns that this matter needs to be handled carefully since Anstey's correspondence is damaging and Hong Kong is not a \"very favorite establishment in our House.\" He suggests investigating Hulme's character and the prejudices of those bringing the charge, especially Anstey who is \"violent and intemperate.\" August 27, 1856. Carte de visite of Lord Palmerton is included.","December 9, 1765 letter from William Pitt (the elder) to \"Dear Sir\" asking him to forward the enclosed letter to Comte de Wallwoden \"by the first safe opportunity.\" The letter is the \"notification of the melancholy loss of Lady Yarmouth\" which he received on October 22. Lady Yarmouth (Amalie von Wendt) was the mistress of King George II and Wallmoden was their son. Includes an engraving of William Pitt.","George Canning, Foreign Office, to Lord John Fitzroy saying he'd received his letter about Sir Arthur Wellesley's victory over the French at Talavera de la Reina (Peninsula Campaign) before the arrival of Lord FitzRoy Somerset with Sir Arthur Wellesley's dispatches. August 15, 1809.","George Canning, Pavilion, Brighton, to the Prince de Polignac regarding his amazement of the arrest of the daughters of Sir Robert Wilson in Calais as they were leaving France. He asks Prince de Polignac to find out what happened and to \"redress it, as far as may be in your power.\" There is an abstract of the letter from Sir Robert Wilson to George Canning which gives the particulars of the arrest and his assurance that his daughters \"had nothing with them but their own private property.\" January 31, 1824. Jules de Polignac was Prime Minister of France from 8 August 1829 – 29 July 1830.","George Canning, Downing Street, to \"Sir\" giving the agenda of the November 14th Parliamentary session: \"obtain the sanction for admitting certain kinds of foreign grain for Home Consumption before they would have been by law regularly admissible for that purpose, and to elect a Speaker and complete the other formal proceedings incident to the opening of a New Parliament.\" \"No. 3\" is noted at the top of the page. September 7, 1826.","Edward VIII, Hotel Ritz, Paris, to Sir William Rootes, Piccadilly, thanking him for lending him a \"Humber and your driver Calvert\" during his visit, and giving details of other travel arrangements made during that visit plus his future November 5 trip on the \"Queen Mary.\" Edward VIII states, while visiting Eric Dudley and in London, he met people who share his pessimism over the Socialist havoc of the economy. He laments that Great Britain is losing its world position, but France has the anarchy of the Communist controlled unions with political discord. October 17, 1947.","Edward VIII, H.Q. Guards Division, accepts a Christmas Eve dinner invitation from \"My dear Colonel.\" December 21, 1915.","Edward VII, in Rome, to Dr. Chambers with thanks for the good wishes for his birthday and approaching marriage. \"When one reaches the age of 21, \u0026 is shortly to be married, one begins to feel responsibilities creeping one one…Much will be expected of me, but…if I keep the example of my Parents before me, I have not fear of going wrong.\" Edward VII lists the cities that he, his sister and brother-in-law have visited during their tour. Signed \"Albert Edward.\" November 23, 1862. Includes envelope addressed to T.K. Chambers, Grosvenor Square, London, black bordered, with a black wax seal. Includes carte de visites of Alexandra of Denmark (wife of Edward VII) and Edward VII.","Duchess of Kent (Victoria Mary Louisa), on embossed stationary, to Lady Barrington with thanks for making a beautiful bag which she will cherish as a souvenir. She is Queen Victoria's mother. A later note on letter states \"1847?\".","James VI requires the Earl Marischal to attend a national assembly to hinder increase of papacy. July 18, 1616. George Keith, the 5th Earl Marischal founded the Marischal College in Aberdeen in 1593. He held several offices under King James VI. Includes an attached paper seal.","Typed tribute to Winston Churchill, on parchment type paper, given by Field-Marshall Montgomery and signed \"Montgomery of Alamein F.M.\" Undated. 4 pages. Field-Marshall Montgomery's full title was \"Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein.\"","Reply by Lord Palmerston to someone approving of the labors of the Foreign Office. Signed \"Palmerston.\" March 5, 1832. Henry John Temple Palmerston (Third Viscount).","Dinner menu of the Hotel de Crillon in Paris signed by David Lloyd George. January 27, 1921.","Charles Dickens asks the recipient to forward a note to his office in an envelope marked \"private\" and it will have his attention. Written on Athenaeum Club letterhead stationery. November 17, 1866. Includes an engraving of a portrait bust of Charles Dickens by J.H Baker after a photograph by Mason \u0026 Co.,1870.","Envelope addressed to Viscountess Barrington, Cassiobury Park with attached red wax seal and postmark of January 6, 1847.","Lord Halifax, British Embassy, Washington, D.C.to The Rt. Rev. Herbert Welch, New York City, New York responds to a request that the English Methodist Church fund credit in the United States be remitted to Uruguay. Lord Fairfax notes that the United Methodist Church should \"surrender to the Exchange Control at the Bank of England all its dollar funds.\" May 31, 1941. Lord Halifax was the British Ambassador to the United States in 1941. Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax.","Permission signed by King William III and given \"by his Majtys command Nottingham\" to Sir Willoughby Aston, High Sheriffe of County of Chester, to \"give and grant you full license \u0026 permission during your said Office of Sheriffe to remaine or dwell out of our said County…\" December 29, 1690. A paper seal is attached to letter with red wax. Includes an engraving of King William III. Includes a steel engraving by W.Holl of a William III portrait, after a painting by Caspar Netscher.","Daniel O'Connell wants to put James [unknown] on the voting papers for St. George's Ward. \"I think you will not disavow us…but how useful an anti-slavery man may be in the council – with your help I think I could get our corporation to set an example to all the corporations in Great Britain on the subject.\" October 20, 1841. Includes an engraving of Daniel O'Connell, Esq. by Robert Cooper from a painting by T. Catterson Smith.","Signature of the First Earl of Halifax Charles Montagu on a declaration \"Wee allow of this bill of Incidents amounting to the sum….Whitehall Treasy Chambers.\" The document contains 5 signatures: Halifax, Richard Onslow, Paul Methuen, and Edward Wortley (Edward Wortley Montagu), husband of Mary Wortley Montagu. One signature is illegible. November 2, 1714.","Raglan accepts dinner invitation from Lady Henniken for Saturday, July 6. Written after 1852 when Fitzroy Somerset became First Baron the Lord of Raglan Fitzroy Somerset. Notation with letter says it was written during the Light Brigade.","B. White informs W. Pritchard of the London and County Bank of the death of his brother, Henry White. April 19, 1887. Envelope included. Pencil notes on envelope say this is Lt. Gen White, Hero of Balaclava Charge in the Charge of the Light Brigade. A Lt. Col. Henry White was with the 6th (Inniskilling) Regiment of Dragoons.","Henry Campbell-Bannerman, 6 Grosvenor Place, to Donaldson, enclosing a partially completed form or application (not included). He mentions that he is a member of the Bull Dog Club and is glad to hear \"good accounts of the keeps.\" March 19, 1896.","Viscount Castlereagh Robert Stewart, Foreign Secretary, written while keeper of the Irish seal, to the Rt. Honorable John Beresford with the news that \"Lord Cornwallis has been engaged this week in sounding the principal Persons in town with the exception of Lord Pery, who sees the objections in a strong point of view, the others are dishonest to entertain the question – some with a greater degree of preference than others.\" He continues by saying the counties of Cork and Limerick are for it. He closes with the statement \"The county pretty much as you left it – the Orangemen and Catholics … in the County of Derry.\" \"Private\" is noted at the top of page one. November ? [1799].","Scope and Contents James III, \"the old pretender,\" letter written from O'Albano, about Arthur Dillon and signed \"Jacques R.\" Written in French. September 18, 1724. Arthur Dillon, Count Dillon, was a Jacobite soldier from Ireland who served in the French army, per the Compendium of Irish Biography. Per Wikipedia, Arthur Dillon was given the Irish title \"Earl of Dillon\" in 1721 by James III.  In 1711 Arthur was created \"Comte Dillon\" in France by Louis XIV; and was awarded the Irish title \"Earl of Dillon\" in 1721 by the monarch he recognized as James III.","Engraving of La Belle Hamilton by J.Thomson after an original painting by Sir Peter Lely.","Engraving of Lord Nelson by T Woolnoth from an original picture by Hoppner in her Majesty's Collection at St James's.","George III Appointment of Donald McDonald as \"Lieutenant in Captain William Pemble's Independent Company of Invalids doing Duty in North Britain\" given at St. James's Court on October 29, 1783. Signed by George III and Lord North.","Henry Trenwith, before leaving for the East-indies, appoints Elizabeth Trenwith to receive \"two months' pay of my Wages Yearly…during the whole time of my being forth.\" Dated November 3, 1753 with notation on reverse, \"Months paid the 10 January 1755…\" Document is glued to a paper backing.","William IV warrant which releases Richard Kettle, the younger from the Devon County Gaol where he is confined under a game law conviction with a 20 pound fine. The reason given is Kettle's lawyer's neglect and the length of time Kettle has been in prison. March 19, 1834. Signed by William IV and others.","Documents signed by Prince Regent George and King George IV.  An engraving of \"George IV, King of England\" by Charles Picart from an original drawing, is included.","Patent from Georg Prinz Regent Georg to Von Dreehsell, signed at Carlton House on January 29, 1814. Written in German. Attached paper seal.","George IV appoints Major General Sir Edward Barnes K.C.B. to the local rank of Lieutenant General in the Islands of Ceylon. Court held at Carlton House, May 20, 1823. A red wax on paper seal and blue seal are attached to the appointment.","First Duke of Marlborough John Churchill appoints John Danvers as a Captain in Brigadier Thomas Farrington's regiment to replace Captain Richard Nanfan. Signed \"Marlborough\" with other signatures. June 24, 1706. The appointment is written one month after the victory at Ramillies in which Thomas Farrington's regiment participated. An engraving \"John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough\" by H.T. Ryall is included.","A Safe Conduct Warrant for Colonel Roger Whitley to travel into France and other foreign countries, \"having served us with great dilligence during all these troubles.\" Signed by Charles I. January 14, 1646. A colored engraving of \"Charles 1st. King of England, Scotland, France \u0026 Ireland\" engraved for \"Harrison's Edition of Rapin's History of England\" is included.","Indenture from Sir William Cecil, Lord Burghley, Principal Advisor to Queen Elizabeth I, to John [Aloxdo] , signed by Lord Burghley. November 23, 1753. Written in English and Latin. An engraving of \"William Cecil, Lord Burghley\" by S. Freeman from the original of Mark Gerard is included.","Second Duke of Grafton Charles appoints Richard St. George as Lieutenant Colonel in His Majesty's First Regiment of Carabiniers under the Command of Richard Lord Viscount Shannon in His Majesty's Army in Ireland and also to be Captain of a Troop in the said Regiment in the room of John Petry Esqr. Deceased.\" July 6, 1723. Signed by Edward Hopkins and \"Grafton\" by the Duke. Lord Shannon's regiment was a Regiment of Horse. Written on vellum with the \"Great Seal of Great Britain\" attached.","George VI appoints Peter Murray, Esquire as an \"Officer of the Seventh Grade of Our Foreign Service at any of Our Diplomatic or Consular Establishments…\" Dated October 20, 1948 but effective beginning July 1, 1947. Signed by \"George R.\" and Clement R. Atlee. Embossed seal.","Queen Anne gives her representatives \"Full Power for the Treaty of Peace with Spain\" during the negotiations of the Treaty of Ultrecht. 1713. Written in Latin and signed \"Anna R.\" A descriptive note, later added in pencil, says \"Re: treaty of Utrecht Instructions to Commissioners to sign treaty ending War of Spanish Succession ceding Gibraltar.\" Engraving of \"Queen Anne\" by J. Cochran from the original by Kneller is included.","George V appoints Frederick Samuel Beaumont as a member of the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours, given at Buckingham Palace on July 1, 1916. Signed by George V. Red embossed seal on the certificate.","Letter from Samuel Pepys to \"My Lord\" about his arrangements made with Captain Salmon on behalf of the King \"for transporting the Muscovite envoy to Licoorne.\" December 5, 1687. A typed transcript of the letter and an engraving of Samuel Pepys is included. These items are glued on pages in a red leather bound book made especially for the collection.","July 8, 1857 indenture for the division of the estate of Benjamin Handy between various individuals and family members, who include: Henrietta and Henry Almond Thorpe, Louisa Handy, Mary Handy, George and Jane Elizabeth Mary Ann Rowland, Alfred Ainge and Sophia Harris, John Daniel Clarke, Henry Hand, Joseph Southby, Walter Charles Venning, Emma Jane Venning and William Ord Marshall. The document is 13 pages and written on vellum with 21 signatures beside red wax seals and attached official stamped seals. Note on reverse, \"High Court of Justice, Chancery Division, Estate of Benjamin Hardy, dec'd, Rowland vs Hardy....this is exhibit marked A referred to in the affidavit of William Holmes and William Pearse by the said William Holmes this 13th day of July 1883 before me,\" signed by a commissioner.","August 30, 1836 indenture between William Sawbridge, Mary Abel and George Peach selling property to Theophilus Jeyes. Land is located in Market Hill in the town of Northampton. 2 pages on vellum.","Handwritten in Latin on vellum with signature \"Jacobus R.\" Notation on reverse side, \"....for tryall of My L Delamer.\"","Signature of Joseph Smyth with red wax seal."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eBefore reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use:"],"userestrict_tesim":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Joynt, Richard G."],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center"],"persname_ssim":["Joynt, Richard G."],"language_ssim":["English French Latin"],"total_component_count_is":134,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T03:06:11.750Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8560","ead_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8560","_root_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8560","_nest_parent_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8560","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WM/repositories_2_resources_8560.xml","title_filing_ssi":"Joynt, Richard G. Collection of British Manuscripts","title_ssm":["Richard G. Joynt Collection of British Manuscripts"],"title_tesim":["Richard G. Joynt Collection of British Manuscripts"],"unitdate_ssm":["1593-2015 and undated"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1593-2015 and undated"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["MS 00032","/repositories/2/resources/8560"],"text":["MS 00032","/repositories/2/resources/8560","Richard G. Joynt Collection of British Manuscripts","Great Britain--History","Great Britain--History, Naval","Legal documents","Cabinet photographs","Carte de visite photographs","Engravings (Prints)","Indentures","Letters (correspondence)","Orders (military records)","Portraits","signatures (names)","Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Loosely arranged by genre and size of material except the signatures which are in alphabetical order (box 1, folder 2).","Accessioned and minimally described by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in March 2015. Processing and item descriptions completed in December 2015 by Anne Johnson, Special Collections Assistant.","Richard G. Joynt's collection of British manuscripts, from the 15th to the 20th century, of 88 letters and documents, 41 cut signatures, and many book engravings.  The authors and signatures include kings, queens, prime ministers, nobles, military officers, authors, and other dignitaries. Personal matters, military orders and letters, religion, treaties, politics, intrique, and much more are covered in these letters, often interwoven with current events.","Remarks by Victoria \"Tori\" J. Bossé during the presentation luncheon in 2015. She reflects on the significance to her, as the daughter of the collector, Richard George Joynt who she calls a \"historical Anglophile.\"","Signatures of British Prime Ministers beginning with Robert Wadpole, Prime Minister 1721-1742, and ending with Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister 1979-1991.  Most signatures are cut signatures from letters, documents or envelopes.  The signatures are organized alphabetically by the surname of the Prime Minister rather than their titles, though the titles are noted in the descriptions.  The descriptions also include the dates each person served as Prime Minister.","Henry Addington, Viscount Sidmouth. Signed \"Sidmouth.\" Prime Minister, 1801-1804.","Herbert Asquith. Signed \"H H Asquith.\" Prime Minister 1908-1916.","Clement Richard Atlee, 1st Earl Attlee. Signed \"Clement Richard Atlee.\" Prime Minister, 1945-1951.","Stanley Baldwin. Signed \"Stanley Baldwin\" on stationery with embossed 10 Downing Street, Whitehall, S.W.1.\" Prime Minister 1923-1924, 1924-1929, and 1936-1937.","Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour. Signed \"Arthur James Balfour.\" Prime Minister 1902-1905.","James Callaghan. Signed \"Jim Callaghan\" on stationery of The Chancellor of the Exchequer, 11 Downing Street, Whitehall, S.W.1. Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1964 to 1967. Prime Minister 1976-1979.","George Canning. Signed \"Geo. Canning.\" Prime Minister 1827.","William Cavendish-Bentinck, Third Duke of Portland. Paper seal of George III, attached on reverse. Signed \"Portland.\" Prime Minister 1783 and 1807-1809.","Winston Churchill. Midland Bank Limited check, dated October 22, 1945, written to The Rt. Hon. Winston S. Churchill and endorsed \"Winston Churchill.\" Prime Minister 1940-1945, 1951-1955.","Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington. Signed \"Wilmington, ?.\" Prime Minister 1742-1743. Date on document fragment is July 19, 1734, with a partial order written on the reverse.","Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield. Signed \"Benj Disraeli.\" \"Henry Colburn, Esq\" written on reverse. Prime Minister 1868, 1874-1880. Includes carte de visite of a portrait of Disraeli.","2nd Earl Shelbourne and 1st Marquis of Landsdowne.  Also known as William Petty-Fitzmaurice.  Signed \"Shelbourne.\" Prime Minister 1782-1783.","Augustus Fitzroy, Third Duke of Grafton. Signed \"Grafton.\" Appears to be an envelope addressed to Lady Mary Lindsay Campbell, Edinburgh. Prime Minister 1767-1770.","Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne Salisbury-Cecil, Third Marquis of Salisbury. Signed \"Salisbury.\" Prime Minister 1885-1886, 1886-1892, and 1895-1902.","David Lloyd George. Signed \"D. Lloyd George\" on reverse of a request for his signature by Ruth Adler of Rochelle, New York, dated April 19, 1924. Prime Minister 1916-1922.","William E. Gladstone. Signature \"WE Gladstone\" on envelope, with August 1881 cancel date, addressed to Mrs. DC Philbrooke, Bangor, Maine. Prime Minister 1868-1874, 1880-1885, 1886 and 1892-1894.","Frederick John Robinson Goderich, Viscount Earl of Ripon. Signed \"Goderich.\" Prime Minister 1827-1828.","Frederick John Robinson Goderich, Viscount Earl of Ripon. Franking signature \"FJ Robinson, Esq. Ripon\" and sender's signature \"FJ Robinson.\" Prime Minister 1827-1828. The fragment is an envelope, postmarked 27 Feb 1821, and addressed to Lady Sullivan, Surry","Lord William Grenville. Signed \"Grenville.\" Prime Minister 1806-1807.","George Grenville.  Signed \"George Grenville.\" Fragment of a letter with date of January 14, 1752 and other signatures of \"?. Campbell\" and George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton (signed \"G. Lyttelton.\" Prime Minister 1763-1765.","Charles Grey, Second Earl Grey. Signed \"Grey.\" Prime Minister 1830-1834. Appears to be an envelope addressed to Sir John Key, Baronet, 14 Bedford Square. Sir John Key was a member of Parliament in 1833. A date, 16 Nov 33, is handwritten on the fragment.","George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen. Signed \"Aberdeen.\" Prime Minister 1852-1855.","Edward Richard George Heath. Signed \"Edward Heath\" and dated 27 March '74. Prime Minister 1970-1974.","(Sir) Alec Douglas Home, Alexander Frederick Douglas-Home, Baron Home of the Hirsel. Signed \"Alec Douglas-Home.\" Prime Minister 1963-1964.","Robert Banks Jenkinson, Second Duke of Liverpool. Signed \"Liverpool.\" Prime Minister 1812-1827.","A. Bonar Law. Signed \"A.B. Law.\" Prime Minister 1922.","James Ramsay MacDonald. Signed \"J. Ramsay MacDonald.\" Prime Minister 1924 and 1929-1935.","Maurice Harold Macmillan, 1st Earl of Stockton. Signed \"Hon Macmillan.\" Prime Minister 1957-1963. Written on letterhead, \"From the Rt. Hon.Harold Macmillan, St. Martin's Street, London.","William Lamb Melbourne, Second Viscount. Signed \"Melbourne.\" Prime Minister 1834, 1835-1842. Clipped from ALS. Envelope addressed to Mrs. George Lawrence, Liverpool and hand dated \"London, November five, 1832\" with the same date on stamped postmark.","Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford, usually known as Lord North. Signed \"North.\" Prime Minister 1770-1782. Also, the signature of Lord Lyttelton, Baron of Frankley, signed as \"Westcote.\" A date, May 2, 1760 is on the paper, but not necessarily the date of the document.","(Sir) Robert Peel. Signed \"Robert Peel.\" Prime Minister 1834-1835 and 1841-1846.","Henry Pelham. Signed \"H. Pelham.\" Prime Minister 1743-1754.","Thomas Pelham, Duke of Newcastle, also called Thomas Pelham-Holles. Signed \"Holles Newcastle.\" Prime Minister 1754-1756 and 1757-1762. Other signatures on paper: \"H.B. Legge\" (Henry Bilson Legge) and \"?. Nugent.\"","William Pitt (the Younger). Signed \"W. Pitt.\" Prime Minister 1783-1801 and 1804-1805.","Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, 1st Earl of Midlothian. Signed \"Roseberry.\" Prime Minister 1894-1895.","John Russell, 1st Earl Russell. Signed J. Russell. Prime Minister 1865-1866.","Scope and Contents Henry John Temple, Third Viscount of Palmerston. Signed \"Palmerston\" with another signature on the reverse, \"Lord Palmerston.\" Prime Minister 1855-1858 and 1859-1865. Palmerston and Ashley. Signatures \"The Honble E. Ashley, Treasury\" and \"Palmerston.\"","Margaret Thatcher. Signed \"Margaret Thatcher\" on stationery with House of Commons embossed crest. Prime Minister 1979-1991.","Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford. Signed \"Walpole.\" Prime Minister 1721-1742. Considered the first Prime Minister of Great Britain.","Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington. Signed \"W. Wellington.\" Prime Minister 1828-1830.","Harold Wilson, Prime Minister 1964-1970, 1974-1976, on card with date \"9.ix.60.\"","Scope and Contents Letter from Lord Eldon John Scott, First Earl of Eldon, Corfe Castle, to his daughter Lady Elizabeth Repton, London, dated September 8, 1829. Asks her to send any political news she might hear and love to her and his grandson. Book page with print of \"John Scott, First Earl of Eldon, Lord High Chancellor of England\" engraved by HY Robinson.","Scope and Contents Letter with heading \"Lettre de Nouvelle Annee\" from George II to the Duke of Lorraine, dated January 10, 1728. George II writes that he is responding to a New Year's letter from the Duke of Lorraine and wishes him and his family a prosperous New Year. The Salutation is \"Mon Frere\" and the closing is \"Votre bon frere, George R.\" The letter is written in French and includes 2 black wax seals. Includes a page from a book with a print of George II.","Letter written by Charles James Fox, St. Anne's Hill, to William Smith, M.P., Park Street, Westminister, postmarked May 12, 1800. He thanks William Smith for the two volumes, commenting \"I take notice of the proceedings in France...\" Includes a book print of Charles James Fox.","Printed receipt for investments, dated June 1, 1725, which includes handwritten interest entries totalling one thousand six hundred Eighty Seven pounds and ten shillings.  \"By order dated 21st Day of Febry, 1723, ...Wm Pawlett, one of the Four tellers of the Receipt of His Majesty's Exchequer...being for fifteen months interest.....  The interest was received by Sarah Dutchess Dowager of Marlborough, Francis Earl of Godolphin and William Clayton Esqr, three of the acting Exors \u0026 Trustees of John, Late Duke of Marlborough.  Signed by S. Marlborough, Godolphin, and Wm Clayton.  Includes a book pring of Sarah Jennings, Duchess of Marlborough.","Scope and Contents Official document to \"Capnd Brian Mansergh Lieutenant\" from \"George, Duke of Albemarle, Earl of Torrington, Baron Monck of Potheridge\" about Capt. Thomas Hopkins and the Troop of Horse. Signed Albemarle. November 2, 1660. Paper seal attached. Includes a book print of George Monck, Duke of Albemarle.","Signed poem by Daniel O'Connell M.P. for Mrs. Weld, dated May 27, 1838. Appears to be a love letter, but possibly as a rejected suitor. Includes a book print of Daniel O'Connell.","Scope and Contents A travel pass by Charles II ordering his \"Magistrates, Officers, Ministers and loving Subjects\" to allow Henry Compton to travel to Tangier without \"search, molestation, or hinderance ...  August 14, 14th Year of Our Reigne.\"  Signed by Edw. Nicholas and \"Charles R.\" Paper seal attached.  Print of Charles II included.","Letter from Princess Sophia Matilda of Gloucester to an unknown friend, sending her a gift of turquoise stones. June 13. Year unknown.","Scope and Contents Prince Albert, Windsor Castle, to \"My dear Lord\" about the proposed Indian Trophies Room at Windsor Castle. Prince Albert thanks him for his communication with Sir Edward Bowater, his presents sent to Sir Edward Bowater and the anticipated gift of the dispatches sent from India. He notes that the Queen will be glad to receive his contributions and that his pictures and the pictures of the Duke of Wellington \"will be most interesting additions to the historical collection of Portraits in the corridor.\" March [29], [18??]. Includes a carte de visite of Prince Albert.","Letter from Prince Augustus Frederick, Prince of Sussex, Kensington Palace to J. [Hartley], Bridge Street, saying he received the letter with the opinions of Mr. Denman and Holt. Send him the case and he will give his determination. March 4, 1824. Letter and envelope attached to mounting paper. Includes book print of His Royal Highness Prince Augustus-Frederick, Duke of Sussex.","Scope and Contents December 29, 1593 letter from Robert Devereux to a \"loving friend\" in Norfolk. Handwriting is difficult to read. Note received with accession mentions that he was a favorite of Elizabeth I. Includes book print of Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex.","Scope and Contents Letter from T.B. Macaulay, Albany, to \"Sir\" returning a corrected revision of an unknown written work.  October 8, 1842.  Includes book print of T.B. Macaulay.","Letter from George III to Lord Fauconberg referring to his \"severe and tedious illness.\" It has prevented him from handling public or private business which is why he hasn't responded to the letter received from Mr. Clarke the Apothecary at Cheltenham. Letter deals with bills from the work at Bayshill house and asks that they be sent to Mr. Gorton at Windsor. Also involves money going to Mr. Clarke to pay workmen. March 10, 1789. Includes book print of \"His Most Gracious Majesty George-William-Frederick the Third.\" In 1788, George III stayed with Lord Fauconberg at Cheltenham for spa treatment for his illness. Later, he paid for 17 more rooms to be added to Bayshill for more guests.","William IV complains to the Duke of Clarence of the near loss of a ship due to the lack of a chronometer. He writes that Commander Colonel Fox wrote him a letter about the incident, where an American ship informed them of the danger on their way to Halifax, so they were able to escape. \"Private and Confidential\" noted on top of page. November 15, 1829.","William IV, writing from Brighton, states that Baron [A?] is the \"fittest person\" and that \"Baron [A?] will proceed from London to the Congress.\" 1833. Includes an engraving of King William IV, by J. Cochran, from 'National Portrait Gallery, volume III' published c.1835 by Henry Dawe.","Wilberforce, at Sir Charles Middleton's, sends a list of \"unhappy people\" who he wants to \"secure a place in the Fleet now preparing for Botany Bay.\" This letter is in response to the recipient's earlier refusal to take these female convicts unless their care was by the County and not the Government. Wilberforce encourages the recipient's cooperation by stating \"I trust \u0026 believe that in your office I shall find official feelings so tempered with personal ones that you will not press any objections, which tend to detain a number of poor wretches in a crowded prison, where from necessity perhaps they have been kept too long.\" The female convicts are at York Castle and are to be sent to N.S. Wales. April 13, 1789.","Earl of Cardigan James Brudenell, at Deene, writes to an unknown neighbor acknowledging the receipt of his letter about the allegedly stolen pheasants and disagreeing with the accusation. February 7, 1868.","Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain thanks R.R. Ulyate for the gift of stationery, on which he is writing his thanks. The stationery is an advertisement for Arusha, decorated with printed small maps of Africa and Arusha, written directions and a letterhead with the address \"Neville Chamberlain, P.O. Arusha, Tanganyika.\" He mentions that he thinks the \"High Commissioner, if and when appointed, will have a new residence.\" February 4, 1930. Ray Ulyate was a resident of Arusha where he led tours into the jungle, and one of the first to emphasize photography, and operated The New Arusha Hotel.","Order from Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson, at Victory off Cagliari, to Captain Frank Sotheron that the dispatcher Captain Boyle be sent away immediately after his dispatches are delivered because Nelson doesn't want the Seahorse to anchor or be detained in the Bay. Includes a short message to Mr. Elliott to \"act with caution.\" Signed \"Nelson and Bronte.\" January 25, 1805. Notation at end of letter \"Received by the Seahorse on the morning of the 28th of January in Naples Bay.\"","Order from Fourth Earl of Sandwich John Montagu to Captain Vaughan, Commander of his Majesty's hired ship the Whitehaven to \"proceed immediately to Alross Bay with His Majesty's ship under your command, or wherever else you shall hear Capt. Noel to be [of the sloop Greyhound]…\" for a future attack. The order is written by the Commissioners for executing the Office of Lord High Admiral of Great Britain and Ireland and signed by \"Sandwich\" and others. The order gives the particulars and location of two French Men of War near Arisaig on the Western Coast of North Britain, both of which were recently attacked by the British sloops the Greyhound, the Terror and Baltimore. May 13, 1746.","Typed letter from Lady Nancy Astor, The Hoe, Plymouth to Frank Doubleday (American Publishers) about her fight with the Drink Trade and her opinion that her speeches aren't worth publishing. November 2, 1922.","A \"private\" letter from Lord Charles Cornwallis in Calcutta to Viscount Sydney in which he gives his thoughts on India and some of the earlier administrators: \"…there are many very able \u0026 very honest men in the Company's service in Bengal.\" He comments that his conduct \"…of this war or that war, \u0026 I believe I have made very few enemies by it.\" February 19, 1787.","William Grenville, Whitehall, to Alexander Straton, Charge d'Affaires at Vienna, informing Straton of the death of King Louis XVI: \"his Most Christian Majesty…was inhumanly executed in the Place De Louis 15: on Monday last, pursuant to a Decree of the National Convention\" and the King ordered in Council for the departure of Monsr Chauvelin from this Kingdom within eight days.\" William Grenville was the Foreign Secretary at the time and the Marquis was a French Ambassador who no longer had legal credentials. January 25, 1793.","Original cabinet photograph of Thomas Castro/Arthur Orton who claimed to be Roger Tichborne, the son of Lady Doughty-Tichborne. An abbreviated history of the Tichborne Family and \"The Claimant\" trial is written on the sheet of paper to which the photograph is glued. Roger Tichborne was presumed drowned near Australia, but his Mother, hoping he was still alive, advertised for his whereabouts in Australia. Thomas Castro/Arthur Orton came to England claiming to be Roger Tichborne. He was eventually tried and convicted of perjury. He became known as \"The Claimant.\" Includes a carte de visite of Mary Ann Bryant (Mrs Tom Castro), but it is labeled as Lady Roger Tichborne. 1873.","Duke of Wellington, in Paris, to an unknown person concerning an unpaid bill and his opinion of decisions he made in the past. Draft of a reply from the unknown person in Cambia, stating \"Greatly as I feel the condescension of …letter of the 17th, I should not again have trespassed upon you, even with my thanks, did I not fear that some inaccuracy of expression may have misled your….as to the nature of the feelings which I stated to have been …\" Memo on the reverse states \"the difference of opinion between Wm. [Buhel] [Bikel] and myself - with draft of answer.\" January 17, 1817.","Spencer Perceval to \"Madam\" concerning his financial obligations for the care of Mrs. Perceval. He mentions Mrs. Perceval's pension versus her income and his willingness to give her about 40 pounds a month for meals and lodging if it won't interfere with the pension. The rental agreement should be no longer than a year, but also one that he can \"put an end to it upon some much shorter notice…\" He comments that he thinks the price for her lodging should include laying in her coal, particularly since she isn't well, but it is up to Mrs. Perceval to arrange her own terms. He thinks Mrs. Perceval is too ill to change lodgings. He thanks \"Madame\" for helping. Mrs. Perceval might be his mother. October 24, 1807.","William Prescott, in Boston, sends William Cullen Bryant an article on Bryant's writings written by the Count de Circourt. Prescott describes M. de Circourt as \"…one of the most accomplished critics in France…it might be gratifying to you, as it is always to your countrymen, to see in what manner your writings are appreciated by intelligent foreigners.\" February 3, 1848. Includes a print of a drawing of William H. Prescott by George Richmond, from a drawing in the possession of the Earl of Carlisle, engraved by H. Wright Smith. Possibly from the book 'Biographical and citical miscellanies' by W.H. Prescott, published 1859.","Charles S. Gordon, in London, informs Mr. [Stab] that Gordon's luggage will be arriving in Constantinople and gives him instructions for the disbursement of some of the items (gun, gun case, photographic tent, camera stand) to Biddulph and Gordon. At the end of the letter, Gordon changes his mind and requests that the items be returned to him except the gun and gun case which [Stab] can keep as souvenirs. This letter was written shortly after Charles S. Gordon returned from his commission to mark the new border between the Russian Empire and Ottoman Empire up into Asia Minor. January 26, 1859. Charles S. Gordon was later known as Charles S. \"Chinese\" Gordon.","William E. Gladstone, writing on House of Commons Library embossed letterhead, to an unknown American about the United States and the current \"imperfect\" bill to recognize the principle of International Copyright. Concedes that the bill should help both American and foreign authors. March 25, 1890. Includes stereoscopic card of Gladstone.","Cecil John Rhodes, on Burlington Hotel.W. London stationery, to \"My dear Thomas\" saying he is going out of town and to thank Bonnor for his invitation. Undated.","Embossed form with seal for Bahama-Islands, New-Providence and heading \"By His Excellency the Right Honorable John, Earl of Dunmore, Governor-General, and Commander in Chief of the said Bahama-Islands\" giving Peleg Latham a license for the sloop, Matsey, to sail and depart from this \"Port and Government\" for New York. Signed by Dunmore and Adam Christie, Secry. Dated June 24, 1793.","Piece of paper with signatures of Lord (Field Marshal Horatio Herbert) Kitchener and Louis Botha. Other signatures are unclear, but two are possibly Haig (Douglas Haig) and Smuts (John Christian Smuts). Dated October 4, 1922. These men were participants in the Boer War.","Lord John Russell, Pembroke Lodge, to the author of an essay on Thomas Macaulay, praising his writing and hoping he would edit a book by Macaulay with his essay as an introduction. Russell also cites his praises for Macaulay, then adding \"perhaps in painting his characters he made his lights too bright, \u0026 his shade too deep, a defect perhaps inseparable from his wonderful powers of …\" November 2, 18??. Macaulay died on December 28, 1859.","Prince Albert, Windsor Castle to Sir James (last name unknown) returning \"the admiral's voluminous correspondence with my best thanks and can only say that I agree in the feelings expressed in your answer to him. [January] 20, 1854.","Two envelopes with picture of Sir Winston Churchill headed with \"First Day of Issue\" and stamped with U.S. 5 cents stamps with Churchill's image, both dated May 13, 1965, postmarked Fulton, Missouri. One envelope has 4 stamps and is signed by Sir Anthony Eden, British Prime Minister from 1955-1957. The second envelope has one stamp and is signed by Field Marshall Bernard Montgomery.","\"William Henry Cavendish, Duke of Portland, Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter … authorizes in His Majesty's name\" the seizure of [Lord] Gregory for treason. Warrant issued at Whitehall on March 19, 1788. Warrant addressed to Anthony Fabiani, one of the Majesty's Messengers, and 3 other. Red wax seal on the warrant.","William Petty Shelburne (Second Earl) (First Marquis of Landsdowne), London, to an unknown gentleman about handling the affairs of Shelburne's nephew and deceased brother. Shelburne says he is \"determined not to interfere\" but \"promised the exors that I would give them my opinion whenever they called on me\" and that Sir William Petty has advised that they pay their lawyer and apothecary well. Shelburne wishes the recipient to take over his brother's affairs because he is close to his nephew's Mother's family, even though Mr. Morwley has done a good job. January 26, 1795. Lord Lansdowne's brother was the Hon. Thomas Fitzmaurice (1742-1793) of Cliveden and a Member of Parliament.","Lord Randolph S. Churchill asks Mr. [J.I.] Minchin to excuse him from attending the Chess Tournament dinner on May 19 because he needs rest after a hard work session in Parliament and will be traveling to Ireland during the Whitsuntide Holidays. May 5, 1883. The letter is written on 2 Connaught Place stationary. The London 1883 chess tournament was an international tournament. Lord Randolph S. Churchill is the father of Winston Churchill.","Warren Hastings, Dalyesford House writes to The Rev. William Johnson, Parley Place, Croydon, Surry about an assignment, possibly as an executor of an estate. He asks for Rev. Johnson's help in acquiring financial and other information with questions about the current finances. April 25, 1798.","Sir Robert Peel responds to a proposal to help Ireland during the potato famine. The proposal appears to involve asking for money from the government or borrowing it, possibly confiscating land as collateral. He thinks the proposal will be hard to enforce and will be a source of \"dissatisfaction and discontent.\" He notes \"It's difficult to argue calamity in the immediate presence of famine and disease.\"","Signature of Earl of Godolphin Sidney, Lord High Treasurer under Queen Anne, on a warrant for Tallys and Revenue of Excise. Other names mentioned are William Gregory and William Wardour. Partial document. December 9, 1693.","King George IV requests that the Master of the Stag Hounds keep 6 horses for Lord Maryborough (William Wellesley-Pole). \"The King is aware that this additional allowance has not been the practice but in consequence of Lord Maryborough's removal from his late office, for the convenience of Lord Liverpool, the King does not think it right that he should be, so decided…[this] present indulgence is by the King's express command, but not to be extended to my future Master of the Stag Hounds.\" November 19, 1824.","Lord Palmerston writes that the \"Duke of Wellington has accepted the Office of 1st Lord of the Treasury and we are to give up the seals of office at St. James's tomorrow.\" November 15, 1834.","Lord Palmerton, Prime Minister, to Henry Labouchere, Secretary of State for the Colonies, about the charge by Thomas Chisholm Anstey, Attorney General of Hong Kong, that John Walter Hulme, Chief Justice in Hong Kong, was drunk at the Governor's table. He repeats comments by Bowring [Sir John Bowring] who was at the dinner. He warns that this matter needs to be handled carefully since Anstey's correspondence is damaging and Hong Kong is not a \"very favorite establishment in our House.\" He suggests investigating Hulme's character and the prejudices of those bringing the charge, especially Anstey who is \"violent and intemperate.\" August 27, 1856. Carte de visite of Lord Palmerton is included.","December 9, 1765 letter from William Pitt (the elder) to \"Dear Sir\" asking him to forward the enclosed letter to Comte de Wallwoden \"by the first safe opportunity.\" The letter is the \"notification of the melancholy loss of Lady Yarmouth\" which he received on October 22. Lady Yarmouth (Amalie von Wendt) was the mistress of King George II and Wallmoden was their son. Includes an engraving of William Pitt.","George Canning, Foreign Office, to Lord John Fitzroy saying he'd received his letter about Sir Arthur Wellesley's victory over the French at Talavera de la Reina (Peninsula Campaign) before the arrival of Lord FitzRoy Somerset with Sir Arthur Wellesley's dispatches. August 15, 1809.","George Canning, Pavilion, Brighton, to the Prince de Polignac regarding his amazement of the arrest of the daughters of Sir Robert Wilson in Calais as they were leaving France. He asks Prince de Polignac to find out what happened and to \"redress it, as far as may be in your power.\" There is an abstract of the letter from Sir Robert Wilson to George Canning which gives the particulars of the arrest and his assurance that his daughters \"had nothing with them but their own private property.\" January 31, 1824. Jules de Polignac was Prime Minister of France from 8 August 1829 – 29 July 1830.","George Canning, Downing Street, to \"Sir\" giving the agenda of the November 14th Parliamentary session: \"obtain the sanction for admitting certain kinds of foreign grain for Home Consumption before they would have been by law regularly admissible for that purpose, and to elect a Speaker and complete the other formal proceedings incident to the opening of a New Parliament.\" \"No. 3\" is noted at the top of the page. September 7, 1826.","Edward VIII, Hotel Ritz, Paris, to Sir William Rootes, Piccadilly, thanking him for lending him a \"Humber and your driver Calvert\" during his visit, and giving details of other travel arrangements made during that visit plus his future November 5 trip on the \"Queen Mary.\" Edward VIII states, while visiting Eric Dudley and in London, he met people who share his pessimism over the Socialist havoc of the economy. He laments that Great Britain is losing its world position, but France has the anarchy of the Communist controlled unions with political discord. October 17, 1947.","Edward VIII, H.Q. Guards Division, accepts a Christmas Eve dinner invitation from \"My dear Colonel.\" December 21, 1915.","Edward VII, in Rome, to Dr. Chambers with thanks for the good wishes for his birthday and approaching marriage. \"When one reaches the age of 21, \u0026 is shortly to be married, one begins to feel responsibilities creeping one one…Much will be expected of me, but…if I keep the example of my Parents before me, I have not fear of going wrong.\" Edward VII lists the cities that he, his sister and brother-in-law have visited during their tour. Signed \"Albert Edward.\" November 23, 1862. Includes envelope addressed to T.K. Chambers, Grosvenor Square, London, black bordered, with a black wax seal. Includes carte de visites of Alexandra of Denmark (wife of Edward VII) and Edward VII.","Duchess of Kent (Victoria Mary Louisa), on embossed stationary, to Lady Barrington with thanks for making a beautiful bag which she will cherish as a souvenir. She is Queen Victoria's mother. A later note on letter states \"1847?\".","James VI requires the Earl Marischal to attend a national assembly to hinder increase of papacy. July 18, 1616. George Keith, the 5th Earl Marischal founded the Marischal College in Aberdeen in 1593. He held several offices under King James VI. Includes an attached paper seal.","Typed tribute to Winston Churchill, on parchment type paper, given by Field-Marshall Montgomery and signed \"Montgomery of Alamein F.M.\" Undated. 4 pages. Field-Marshall Montgomery's full title was \"Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein.\"","Reply by Lord Palmerston to someone approving of the labors of the Foreign Office. Signed \"Palmerston.\" March 5, 1832. Henry John Temple Palmerston (Third Viscount).","Dinner menu of the Hotel de Crillon in Paris signed by David Lloyd George. January 27, 1921.","Charles Dickens asks the recipient to forward a note to his office in an envelope marked \"private\" and it will have his attention. Written on Athenaeum Club letterhead stationery. November 17, 1866. Includes an engraving of a portrait bust of Charles Dickens by J.H Baker after a photograph by Mason \u0026 Co.,1870.","Envelope addressed to Viscountess Barrington, Cassiobury Park with attached red wax seal and postmark of January 6, 1847.","Lord Halifax, British Embassy, Washington, D.C.to The Rt. Rev. Herbert Welch, New York City, New York responds to a request that the English Methodist Church fund credit in the United States be remitted to Uruguay. Lord Fairfax notes that the United Methodist Church should \"surrender to the Exchange Control at the Bank of England all its dollar funds.\" May 31, 1941. Lord Halifax was the British Ambassador to the United States in 1941. Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax.","Permission signed by King William III and given \"by his Majtys command Nottingham\" to Sir Willoughby Aston, High Sheriffe of County of Chester, to \"give and grant you full license \u0026 permission during your said Office of Sheriffe to remaine or dwell out of our said County…\" December 29, 1690. A paper seal is attached to letter with red wax. Includes an engraving of King William III. Includes a steel engraving by W.Holl of a William III portrait, after a painting by Caspar Netscher.","Daniel O'Connell wants to put James [unknown] on the voting papers for St. George's Ward. \"I think you will not disavow us…but how useful an anti-slavery man may be in the council – with your help I think I could get our corporation to set an example to all the corporations in Great Britain on the subject.\" October 20, 1841. Includes an engraving of Daniel O'Connell, Esq. by Robert Cooper from a painting by T. Catterson Smith.","Signature of the First Earl of Halifax Charles Montagu on a declaration \"Wee allow of this bill of Incidents amounting to the sum….Whitehall Treasy Chambers.\" The document contains 5 signatures: Halifax, Richard Onslow, Paul Methuen, and Edward Wortley (Edward Wortley Montagu), husband of Mary Wortley Montagu. One signature is illegible. November 2, 1714.","Raglan accepts dinner invitation from Lady Henniken for Saturday, July 6. Written after 1852 when Fitzroy Somerset became First Baron the Lord of Raglan Fitzroy Somerset. Notation with letter says it was written during the Light Brigade.","B. White informs W. Pritchard of the London and County Bank of the death of his brother, Henry White. April 19, 1887. Envelope included. Pencil notes on envelope say this is Lt. Gen White, Hero of Balaclava Charge in the Charge of the Light Brigade. A Lt. Col. Henry White was with the 6th (Inniskilling) Regiment of Dragoons.","Henry Campbell-Bannerman, 6 Grosvenor Place, to Donaldson, enclosing a partially completed form or application (not included). He mentions that he is a member of the Bull Dog Club and is glad to hear \"good accounts of the keeps.\" March 19, 1896.","Viscount Castlereagh Robert Stewart, Foreign Secretary, written while keeper of the Irish seal, to the Rt. Honorable John Beresford with the news that \"Lord Cornwallis has been engaged this week in sounding the principal Persons in town with the exception of Lord Pery, who sees the objections in a strong point of view, the others are dishonest to entertain the question – some with a greater degree of preference than others.\" He continues by saying the counties of Cork and Limerick are for it. He closes with the statement \"The county pretty much as you left it – the Orangemen and Catholics … in the County of Derry.\" \"Private\" is noted at the top of page one. November ? [1799].","Scope and Contents James III, \"the old pretender,\" letter written from O'Albano, about Arthur Dillon and signed \"Jacques R.\" Written in French. September 18, 1724. Arthur Dillon, Count Dillon, was a Jacobite soldier from Ireland who served in the French army, per the Compendium of Irish Biography. Per Wikipedia, Arthur Dillon was given the Irish title \"Earl of Dillon\" in 1721 by James III.  In 1711 Arthur was created \"Comte Dillon\" in France by Louis XIV; and was awarded the Irish title \"Earl of Dillon\" in 1721 by the monarch he recognized as James III.","Engraving of La Belle Hamilton by J.Thomson after an original painting by Sir Peter Lely.","Engraving of Lord Nelson by T Woolnoth from an original picture by Hoppner in her Majesty's Collection at St James's.","George III Appointment of Donald McDonald as \"Lieutenant in Captain William Pemble's Independent Company of Invalids doing Duty in North Britain\" given at St. James's Court on October 29, 1783. Signed by George III and Lord North.","Henry Trenwith, before leaving for the East-indies, appoints Elizabeth Trenwith to receive \"two months' pay of my Wages Yearly…during the whole time of my being forth.\" Dated November 3, 1753 with notation on reverse, \"Months paid the 10 January 1755…\" Document is glued to a paper backing.","William IV warrant which releases Richard Kettle, the younger from the Devon County Gaol where he is confined under a game law conviction with a 20 pound fine. The reason given is Kettle's lawyer's neglect and the length of time Kettle has been in prison. March 19, 1834. Signed by William IV and others.","Documents signed by Prince Regent George and King George IV.  An engraving of \"George IV, King of England\" by Charles Picart from an original drawing, is included.","Patent from Georg Prinz Regent Georg to Von Dreehsell, signed at Carlton House on January 29, 1814. Written in German. Attached paper seal.","George IV appoints Major General Sir Edward Barnes K.C.B. to the local rank of Lieutenant General in the Islands of Ceylon. Court held at Carlton House, May 20, 1823. A red wax on paper seal and blue seal are attached to the appointment.","First Duke of Marlborough John Churchill appoints John Danvers as a Captain in Brigadier Thomas Farrington's regiment to replace Captain Richard Nanfan. Signed \"Marlborough\" with other signatures. June 24, 1706. The appointment is written one month after the victory at Ramillies in which Thomas Farrington's regiment participated. An engraving \"John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough\" by H.T. Ryall is included.","A Safe Conduct Warrant for Colonel Roger Whitley to travel into France and other foreign countries, \"having served us with great dilligence during all these troubles.\" Signed by Charles I. January 14, 1646. A colored engraving of \"Charles 1st. King of England, Scotland, France \u0026 Ireland\" engraved for \"Harrison's Edition of Rapin's History of England\" is included.","Indenture from Sir William Cecil, Lord Burghley, Principal Advisor to Queen Elizabeth I, to John [Aloxdo] , signed by Lord Burghley. November 23, 1753. Written in English and Latin. An engraving of \"William Cecil, Lord Burghley\" by S. Freeman from the original of Mark Gerard is included.","Second Duke of Grafton Charles appoints Richard St. George as Lieutenant Colonel in His Majesty's First Regiment of Carabiniers under the Command of Richard Lord Viscount Shannon in His Majesty's Army in Ireland and also to be Captain of a Troop in the said Regiment in the room of John Petry Esqr. Deceased.\" July 6, 1723. Signed by Edward Hopkins and \"Grafton\" by the Duke. Lord Shannon's regiment was a Regiment of Horse. Written on vellum with the \"Great Seal of Great Britain\" attached.","George VI appoints Peter Murray, Esquire as an \"Officer of the Seventh Grade of Our Foreign Service at any of Our Diplomatic or Consular Establishments…\" Dated October 20, 1948 but effective beginning July 1, 1947. Signed by \"George R.\" and Clement R. Atlee. Embossed seal.","Queen Anne gives her representatives \"Full Power for the Treaty of Peace with Spain\" during the negotiations of the Treaty of Ultrecht. 1713. Written in Latin and signed \"Anna R.\" A descriptive note, later added in pencil, says \"Re: treaty of Utrecht Instructions to Commissioners to sign treaty ending War of Spanish Succession ceding Gibraltar.\" Engraving of \"Queen Anne\" by J. Cochran from the original by Kneller is included.","George V appoints Frederick Samuel Beaumont as a member of the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours, given at Buckingham Palace on July 1, 1916. Signed by George V. Red embossed seal on the certificate.","Letter from Samuel Pepys to \"My Lord\" about his arrangements made with Captain Salmon on behalf of the King \"for transporting the Muscovite envoy to Licoorne.\" December 5, 1687. A typed transcript of the letter and an engraving of Samuel Pepys is included. These items are glued on pages in a red leather bound book made especially for the collection.","July 8, 1857 indenture for the division of the estate of Benjamin Handy between various individuals and family members, who include: Henrietta and Henry Almond Thorpe, Louisa Handy, Mary Handy, George and Jane Elizabeth Mary Ann Rowland, Alfred Ainge and Sophia Harris, John Daniel Clarke, Henry Hand, Joseph Southby, Walter Charles Venning, Emma Jane Venning and William Ord Marshall. The document is 13 pages and written on vellum with 21 signatures beside red wax seals and attached official stamped seals. Note on reverse, \"High Court of Justice, Chancery Division, Estate of Benjamin Hardy, dec'd, Rowland vs Hardy....this is exhibit marked A referred to in the affidavit of William Holmes and William Pearse by the said William Holmes this 13th day of July 1883 before me,\" signed by a commissioner.","August 30, 1836 indenture between William Sawbridge, Mary Abel and George Peach selling property to Theophilus Jeyes. Land is located in Market Hill in the town of Northampton. 2 pages on vellum.","Handwritten in Latin on vellum with signature \"Jacobus R.\" Notation on reverse side, \"....for tryall of My L Delamer.\"","Signature of Joseph Smyth with red wax seal.","Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.","Special Collections Research Center","Joynt, Richard G.","English French Latin"],"unitid_tesim":["MS 00032","/repositories/2/resources/8560"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Richard G. Joynt Collection of British Manuscripts"],"collection_title_tesim":["Richard G. Joynt Collection of British Manuscripts"],"collection_ssim":["Richard G. 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Joynt Collection of British Manuscripts, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eAccessioned and minimally described by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in March 2015. Processing and item descriptions completed in December 2015 by Anne Johnson, Special Collections Assistant.\u003c/p\u003e"],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Processing Information:"],"processinfo_tesim":["Accessioned and minimally described by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in March 2015. Processing and item descriptions completed in December 2015 by Anne Johnson, Special Collections Assistant."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eRichard G. Joynt's collection of British manuscripts, from the 15th to the 20th century, of 88 letters and documents, 41 cut signatures, and many book engravings.  The authors and signatures include kings, queens, prime ministers, nobles, military officers, authors, and other dignitaries. Personal matters, military orders and letters, religion, treaties, politics, intrique, and much more are covered in these letters, often interwoven with current events.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRemarks by Victoria \"Tori\" J. Bossé during the presentation luncheon in 2015. She reflects on the significance to her, as the daughter of the collector, Richard George Joynt who she calls a \"historical Anglophile.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSignatures of British Prime Ministers beginning with Robert Wadpole, Prime Minister 1721-1742, and ending with Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister 1979-1991.  Most signatures are cut signatures from letters, documents or envelopes.  The signatures are organized alphabetically by the surname of the Prime Minister rather than their titles, though the titles are noted in the descriptions.  The descriptions also include the dates each person served as Prime Minister.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHenry Addington, Viscount Sidmouth. Signed \"Sidmouth.\" Prime Minister, 1801-1804.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHerbert Asquith. Signed \"H H Asquith.\" Prime Minister 1908-1916.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eClement Richard Atlee, 1st Earl Attlee. Signed \"Clement Richard Atlee.\" Prime Minister, 1945-1951.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStanley Baldwin. Signed \"Stanley Baldwin\" on stationery with embossed 10 Downing Street, Whitehall, S.W.1.\" Prime Minister 1923-1924, 1924-1929, and 1936-1937.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour. Signed \"Arthur James Balfour.\" Prime Minister 1902-1905.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Callaghan. Signed \"Jim Callaghan\" on stationery of The Chancellor of the Exchequer, 11 Downing Street, Whitehall, S.W.1. Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1964 to 1967. Prime Minister 1976-1979.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge Canning. Signed \"Geo. Canning.\" Prime Minister 1827.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Cavendish-Bentinck, Third Duke of Portland. Paper seal of George III, attached on reverse. Signed \"Portland.\" Prime Minister 1783 and 1807-1809.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWinston Churchill. Midland Bank Limited check, dated October 22, 1945, written to The Rt. Hon. Winston S. Churchill and endorsed \"Winston Churchill.\" Prime Minister 1940-1945, 1951-1955.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSpencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington. Signed \"Wilmington, ?.\" Prime Minister 1742-1743. Date on document fragment is July 19, 1734, with a partial order written on the reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBenjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield. Signed \"Benj Disraeli.\" \"Henry Colburn, Esq\" written on reverse. Prime Minister 1868, 1874-1880. Includes carte de visite of a portrait of Disraeli.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2nd Earl Shelbourne and 1st Marquis of Landsdowne.  Also known as William Petty-Fitzmaurice.  Signed \"Shelbourne.\" Prime Minister 1782-1783.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAugustus Fitzroy, Third Duke of Grafton. Signed \"Grafton.\" Appears to be an envelope addressed to Lady Mary Lindsay Campbell, Edinburgh. Prime Minister 1767-1770.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne Salisbury-Cecil, Third Marquis of Salisbury. Signed \"Salisbury.\" Prime Minister 1885-1886, 1886-1892, and 1895-1902.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDavid Lloyd George. Signed \"D. Lloyd George\" on reverse of a request for his signature by Ruth Adler of Rochelle, New York, dated April 19, 1924. Prime Minister 1916-1922.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam E. Gladstone. Signature \"WE Gladstone\" on envelope, with August 1881 cancel date, addressed to Mrs. DC Philbrooke, Bangor, Maine. Prime Minister 1868-1874, 1880-1885, 1886 and 1892-1894.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrederick John Robinson Goderich, Viscount Earl of Ripon. Signed \"Goderich.\" Prime Minister 1827-1828.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrederick John Robinson Goderich, Viscount Earl of Ripon. Franking signature \"FJ Robinson, Esq. Ripon\" and sender's signature \"FJ Robinson.\" Prime Minister 1827-1828. The fragment is an envelope, postmarked 27 Feb 1821, and addressed to Lady Sullivan, Surry\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLord William Grenville. Signed \"Grenville.\" Prime Minister 1806-1807.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge Grenville.  Signed \"George Grenville.\" Fragment of a letter with date of January 14, 1752 and other signatures of \"?. Campbell\" and George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton (signed \"G. Lyttelton.\" Prime Minister 1763-1765.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCharles Grey, Second Earl Grey. Signed \"Grey.\" Prime Minister 1830-1834. Appears to be an envelope addressed to Sir John Key, Baronet, 14 Bedford Square. Sir John Key was a member of Parliament in 1833. A date, 16 Nov 33, is handwritten on the fragment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen. Signed \"Aberdeen.\" Prime Minister 1852-1855.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdward Richard George Heath. Signed \"Edward Heath\" and dated 27 March '74. Prime Minister 1970-1974.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e(Sir) Alec Douglas Home, Alexander Frederick Douglas-Home, Baron Home of the Hirsel. Signed \"Alec Douglas-Home.\" Prime Minister 1963-1964.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert Banks Jenkinson, Second Duke of Liverpool. Signed \"Liverpool.\" Prime Minister 1812-1827.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA. Bonar Law. Signed \"A.B. Law.\" Prime Minister 1922.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Ramsay MacDonald. Signed \"J. Ramsay MacDonald.\" Prime Minister 1924 and 1929-1935.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMaurice Harold Macmillan, 1st Earl of Stockton. Signed \"Hon Macmillan.\" Prime Minister 1957-1963. Written on letterhead, \"From the Rt. Hon.Harold Macmillan, St. Martin's Street, London.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Lamb Melbourne, Second Viscount. Signed \"Melbourne.\" Prime Minister 1834, 1835-1842. Clipped from ALS. Envelope addressed to Mrs. George Lawrence, Liverpool and hand dated \"London, November five, 1832\" with the same date on stamped postmark.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford, usually known as Lord North. Signed \"North.\" Prime Minister 1770-1782. Also, the signature of Lord Lyttelton, Baron of Frankley, signed as \"Westcote.\" A date, May 2, 1760 is on the paper, but not necessarily the date of the document.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e(Sir) Robert Peel. Signed \"Robert Peel.\" Prime Minister 1834-1835 and 1841-1846.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHenry Pelham. Signed \"H. Pelham.\" Prime Minister 1743-1754.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Pelham, Duke of Newcastle, also called Thomas Pelham-Holles. Signed \"Holles Newcastle.\" Prime Minister 1754-1756 and 1757-1762. Other signatures on paper: \"H.B. Legge\" (Henry Bilson Legge) and \"?. Nugent.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Pitt (the Younger). Signed \"W. Pitt.\" Prime Minister 1783-1801 and 1804-1805.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArchibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, 1st Earl of Midlothian. Signed \"Roseberry.\" Prime Minister 1894-1895.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Russell, 1st Earl Russell. Signed J. Russell. Prime Minister 1865-1866.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Henry John Temple, Third Viscount of Palmerston. Signed \"Palmerston\" with another signature on the reverse, \"Lord Palmerston.\" Prime Minister 1855-1858 and 1859-1865. Palmerston and Ashley. Signatures \"The Honble E. Ashley, Treasury\" and \"Palmerston.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMargaret Thatcher. Signed \"Margaret Thatcher\" on stationery with House of Commons embossed crest. Prime Minister 1979-1991.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford. Signed \"Walpole.\" Prime Minister 1721-1742. Considered the first Prime Minister of Great Britain.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington. Signed \"W. Wellington.\" Prime Minister 1828-1830.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHarold Wilson, Prime Minister 1964-1970, 1974-1976, on card with date \"9.ix.60.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter from Lord Eldon John Scott, First Earl of Eldon, Corfe Castle, to his daughter Lady Elizabeth Repton, London, dated September 8, 1829. Asks her to send any political news she might hear and love to her and his grandson. Book page with print of \"John Scott, First Earl of Eldon, Lord High Chancellor of England\" engraved by HY Robinson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter with heading \"Lettre de Nouvelle Annee\" from George II to the Duke of Lorraine, dated January 10, 1728. George II writes that he is responding to a New Year's letter from the Duke of Lorraine and wishes him and his family a prosperous New Year. The Salutation is \"Mon Frere\" and the closing is \"Votre bon frere, George R.\" The letter is written in French and includes 2 black wax seals. Includes a page from a book with a print of George II.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter written by Charles James Fox, St. Anne's Hill, to William Smith, M.P., Park Street, Westminister, postmarked May 12, 1800. He thanks William Smith for the two volumes, commenting \"I take notice of the proceedings in France...\" Includes a book print of Charles James Fox.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted receipt for investments, dated June 1, 1725, which includes handwritten interest entries totalling one thousand six hundred Eighty Seven pounds and ten shillings.  \"By order dated 21st Day of Febry, 1723, ...Wm Pawlett, one of the Four tellers of the Receipt of His Majesty's Exchequer...being for fifteen months interest.....  The interest was received by Sarah Dutchess Dowager of Marlborough, Francis Earl of Godolphin and William Clayton Esqr, three of the acting Exors \u0026amp; Trustees of John, Late Duke of Marlborough.  Signed by S. Marlborough, Godolphin, and Wm Clayton.  Includes a book pring of Sarah Jennings, Duchess of Marlborough.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Official document to \"Capnd Brian Mansergh Lieutenant\" from \"George, Duke of Albemarle, Earl of Torrington, Baron Monck of Potheridge\" about Capt. Thomas Hopkins and the Troop of Horse. Signed Albemarle. November 2, 1660. Paper seal attached. Includes a book print of George Monck, Duke of Albemarle.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned poem by Daniel O'Connell M.P. for Mrs. Weld, dated May 27, 1838. Appears to be a love letter, but possibly as a rejected suitor. Includes a book print of Daniel O'Connell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents A travel pass by Charles II ordering his \"Magistrates, Officers, Ministers and loving Subjects\" to allow Henry Compton to travel to Tangier without \"search, molestation, or hinderance ...  August 14, 14th Year of Our Reigne.\"  Signed by Edw. Nicholas and \"Charles R.\" Paper seal attached.  Print of Charles II included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Princess Sophia Matilda of Gloucester to an unknown friend, sending her a gift of turquoise stones. June 13. Year unknown.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Prince Albert, Windsor Castle, to \"My dear Lord\" about the proposed Indian Trophies Room at Windsor Castle. Prince Albert thanks him for his communication with Sir Edward Bowater, his presents sent to Sir Edward Bowater and the anticipated gift of the dispatches sent from India. He notes that the Queen will be glad to receive his contributions and that his pictures and the pictures of the Duke of Wellington \"will be most interesting additions to the historical collection of Portraits in the corridor.\" March [29], [18??]. Includes a carte de visite of Prince Albert.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Prince Augustus Frederick, Prince of Sussex, Kensington Palace to J. [Hartley], Bridge Street, saying he received the letter with the opinions of Mr. Denman and Holt. Send him the case and he will give his determination. March 4, 1824. Letter and envelope attached to mounting paper. Includes book print of His Royal Highness Prince Augustus-Frederick, Duke of Sussex.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents December 29, 1593 letter from Robert Devereux to a \"loving friend\" in Norfolk. Handwriting is difficult to read. Note received with accession mentions that he was a favorite of Elizabeth I. Includes book print of Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter from T.B. Macaulay, Albany, to \"Sir\" returning a corrected revision of an unknown written work.  October 8, 1842.  Includes book print of T.B. Macaulay.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from George III to Lord Fauconberg referring to his \"severe and tedious illness.\" It has prevented him from handling public or private business which is why he hasn't responded to the letter received from Mr. Clarke the Apothecary at Cheltenham. Letter deals with bills from the work at Bayshill house and asks that they be sent to Mr. Gorton at Windsor. Also involves money going to Mr. Clarke to pay workmen. March 10, 1789. Includes book print of \"His Most Gracious Majesty George-William-Frederick the Third.\" In 1788, George III stayed with Lord Fauconberg at Cheltenham for spa treatment for his illness. Later, he paid for 17 more rooms to be added to Bayshill for more guests.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam IV complains to the Duke of Clarence of the near loss of a ship due to the lack of a chronometer. He writes that Commander Colonel Fox wrote him a letter about the incident, where an American ship informed them of the danger on their way to Halifax, so they were able to escape. \"Private and Confidential\" noted on top of page. November 15, 1829.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam IV, writing from Brighton, states that Baron [A?] is the \"fittest person\" and that \"Baron [A?] will proceed from London to the Congress.\" 1833. Includes an engraving of King William IV, by J. Cochran, from 'National Portrait Gallery, volume III' published c.1835 by Henry Dawe.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilberforce, at Sir Charles Middleton's, sends a list of \"unhappy people\" who he wants to \"secure a place in the Fleet now preparing for Botany Bay.\" This letter is in response to the recipient's earlier refusal to take these female convicts unless their care was by the County and not the Government. Wilberforce encourages the recipient's cooperation by stating \"I trust \u0026amp; believe that in your office I shall find official feelings so tempered with personal ones that you will not press any objections, which tend to detain a number of poor wretches in a crowded prison, where from necessity perhaps they have been kept too long.\" The female convicts are at York Castle and are to be sent to N.S. Wales. April 13, 1789.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEarl of Cardigan James Brudenell, at Deene, writes to an unknown neighbor acknowledging the receipt of his letter about the allegedly stolen pheasants and disagreeing with the accusation. February 7, 1868.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrime Minister Neville Chamberlain thanks R.R. Ulyate for the gift of stationery, on which he is writing his thanks. The stationery is an advertisement for Arusha, decorated with printed small maps of Africa and Arusha, written directions and a letterhead with the address \"Neville Chamberlain, P.O. Arusha, Tanganyika.\" He mentions that he thinks the \"High Commissioner, if and when appointed, will have a new residence.\" February 4, 1930. Ray Ulyate was a resident of Arusha where he led tours into the jungle, and one of the first to emphasize photography, and operated The New Arusha Hotel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrder from Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson, at Victory off Cagliari, to Captain Frank Sotheron that the dispatcher Captain Boyle be sent away immediately after his dispatches are delivered because Nelson doesn't want the Seahorse to anchor or be detained in the Bay. Includes a short message to Mr. Elliott to \"act with caution.\" Signed \"Nelson and Bronte.\" January 25, 1805. Notation at end of letter \"Received by the Seahorse on the morning of the 28th of January in Naples Bay.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrder from Fourth Earl of Sandwich John Montagu to Captain Vaughan, Commander of his Majesty's hired ship the Whitehaven to \"proceed immediately to Alross Bay with His Majesty's ship under your command, or wherever else you shall hear Capt. Noel to be [of the sloop Greyhound]…\" for a future attack. The order is written by the Commissioners for executing the Office of Lord High Admiral of Great Britain and Ireland and signed by \"Sandwich\" and others. The order gives the particulars and location of two French Men of War near Arisaig on the Western Coast of North Britain, both of which were recently attacked by the British sloops the Greyhound, the Terror and Baltimore. May 13, 1746.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped letter from Lady Nancy Astor, The Hoe, Plymouth to Frank Doubleday (American Publishers) about her fight with the Drink Trade and her opinion that her speeches aren't worth publishing. November 2, 1922.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA \"private\" letter from Lord Charles Cornwallis in Calcutta to Viscount Sydney in which he gives his thoughts on India and some of the earlier administrators: \"…there are many very able \u0026amp; very honest men in the Company's service in Bengal.\" He comments that his conduct \"…of this war or that war, \u0026amp; I believe I have made very few enemies by it.\" February 19, 1787.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Grenville, Whitehall, to Alexander Straton, Charge d'Affaires at Vienna, informing Straton of the death of King Louis XVI: \"his Most Christian Majesty…was inhumanly executed in the Place De Louis 15: on Monday last, pursuant to a Decree of the National Convention\" and the King ordered in Council for the departure of Monsr Chauvelin from this Kingdom within eight days.\" William Grenville was the Foreign Secretary at the time and the Marquis was a French Ambassador who no longer had legal credentials. January 25, 1793.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOriginal cabinet photograph of Thomas Castro/Arthur Orton who claimed to be Roger Tichborne, the son of Lady Doughty-Tichborne. An abbreviated history of the Tichborne Family and \"The Claimant\" trial is written on the sheet of paper to which the photograph is glued. Roger Tichborne was presumed drowned near Australia, but his Mother, hoping he was still alive, advertised for his whereabouts in Australia. Thomas Castro/Arthur Orton came to England claiming to be Roger Tichborne. He was eventually tried and convicted of perjury. He became known as \"The Claimant.\" Includes a carte de visite of Mary Ann Bryant (Mrs Tom Castro), but it is labeled as Lady Roger Tichborne. 1873.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDuke of Wellington, in Paris, to an unknown person concerning an unpaid bill and his opinion of decisions he made in the past. Draft of a reply from the unknown person in Cambia, stating \"Greatly as I feel the condescension of …letter of the 17th, I should not again have trespassed upon you, even with my thanks, did I not fear that some inaccuracy of expression may have misled your….as to the nature of the feelings which I stated to have been …\" Memo on the reverse states \"the difference of opinion between Wm. [Buhel] [Bikel] and myself - with draft of answer.\" January 17, 1817.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSpencer Perceval to \"Madam\" concerning his financial obligations for the care of Mrs. Perceval. He mentions Mrs. Perceval's pension versus her income and his willingness to give her about 40 pounds a month for meals and lodging if it won't interfere with the pension. The rental agreement should be no longer than a year, but also one that he can \"put an end to it upon some much shorter notice…\" He comments that he thinks the price for her lodging should include laying in her coal, particularly since she isn't well, but it is up to Mrs. Perceval to arrange her own terms. He thinks Mrs. Perceval is too ill to change lodgings. He thanks \"Madame\" for helping. Mrs. Perceval might be his mother. October 24, 1807.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Prescott, in Boston, sends William Cullen Bryant an article on Bryant's writings written by the Count de Circourt. Prescott describes M. de Circourt as \"…one of the most accomplished critics in France…it might be gratifying to you, as it is always to your countrymen, to see in what manner your writings are appreciated by intelligent foreigners.\" February 3, 1848. Includes a print of a drawing of William H. Prescott by George Richmond, from a drawing in the possession of the Earl of Carlisle, engraved by H. Wright Smith. Possibly from the book 'Biographical and citical miscellanies' by W.H. Prescott, published 1859.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCharles S. Gordon, in London, informs Mr. [Stab] that Gordon's luggage will be arriving in Constantinople and gives him instructions for the disbursement of some of the items (gun, gun case, photographic tent, camera stand) to Biddulph and Gordon. At the end of the letter, Gordon changes his mind and requests that the items be returned to him except the gun and gun case which [Stab] can keep as souvenirs. This letter was written shortly after Charles S. Gordon returned from his commission to mark the new border between the Russian Empire and Ottoman Empire up into Asia Minor. January 26, 1859. Charles S. Gordon was later known as Charles S. \"Chinese\" Gordon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam E. Gladstone, writing on House of Commons Library embossed letterhead, to an unknown American about the United States and the current \"imperfect\" bill to recognize the principle of International Copyright. Concedes that the bill should help both American and foreign authors. March 25, 1890. Includes stereoscopic card of Gladstone.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCecil John Rhodes, on Burlington Hotel.W. London stationery, to \"My dear Thomas\" saying he is going out of town and to thank Bonnor for his invitation. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEmbossed form with seal for Bahama-Islands, New-Providence and heading \"By His Excellency the Right Honorable John, Earl of Dunmore, Governor-General, and Commander in Chief of the said Bahama-Islands\" giving Peleg Latham a license for the sloop, Matsey, to sail and depart from this \"Port and Government\" for New York. Signed by Dunmore and Adam Christie, Secry. Dated June 24, 1793.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePiece of paper with signatures of Lord (Field Marshal Horatio Herbert) Kitchener and Louis Botha. Other signatures are unclear, but two are possibly Haig (Douglas Haig) and Smuts (John Christian Smuts). Dated October 4, 1922. These men were participants in the Boer War.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLord John Russell, Pembroke Lodge, to the author of an essay on Thomas Macaulay, praising his writing and hoping he would edit a book by Macaulay with his essay as an introduction. Russell also cites his praises for Macaulay, then adding \"perhaps in painting his characters he made his lights too bright, \u0026amp; his shade too deep, a defect perhaps inseparable from his wonderful powers of …\" November 2, 18??. Macaulay died on December 28, 1859.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrince Albert, Windsor Castle to Sir James (last name unknown) returning \"the admiral's voluminous correspondence with my best thanks and can only say that I agree in the feelings expressed in your answer to him. [January] 20, 1854.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo envelopes with picture of Sir Winston Churchill headed with \"First Day of Issue\" and stamped with U.S. 5 cents stamps with Churchill's image, both dated May 13, 1965, postmarked Fulton, Missouri. One envelope has 4 stamps and is signed by Sir Anthony Eden, British Prime Minister from 1955-1957. The second envelope has one stamp and is signed by Field Marshall Bernard Montgomery.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"William Henry Cavendish, Duke of Portland, Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter … authorizes in His Majesty's name\" the seizure of [Lord] Gregory for treason. Warrant issued at Whitehall on March 19, 1788. Warrant addressed to Anthony Fabiani, one of the Majesty's Messengers, and 3 other. Red wax seal on the warrant.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Petty Shelburne (Second Earl) (First Marquis of Landsdowne), London, to an unknown gentleman about handling the affairs of Shelburne's nephew and deceased brother. Shelburne says he is \"determined not to interfere\" but \"promised the exors that I would give them my opinion whenever they called on me\" and that Sir William Petty has advised that they pay their lawyer and apothecary well. Shelburne wishes the recipient to take over his brother's affairs because he is close to his nephew's Mother's family, even though Mr. Morwley has done a good job. January 26, 1795. Lord Lansdowne's brother was the Hon. Thomas Fitzmaurice (1742-1793) of Cliveden and a Member of Parliament.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLord Randolph S. Churchill asks Mr. [J.I.] Minchin to excuse him from attending the Chess Tournament dinner on May 19 because he needs rest after a hard work session in Parliament and will be traveling to Ireland during the Whitsuntide Holidays. May 5, 1883. The letter is written on 2 Connaught Place stationary. The London 1883 chess tournament was an international tournament. Lord Randolph S. Churchill is the father of Winston Churchill.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWarren Hastings, Dalyesford House writes to The Rev. William Johnson, Parley Place, Croydon, Surry about an assignment, possibly as an executor of an estate. He asks for Rev. Johnson's help in acquiring financial and other information with questions about the current finances. April 25, 1798.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSir Robert Peel responds to a proposal to help Ireland during the potato famine. The proposal appears to involve asking for money from the government or borrowing it, possibly confiscating land as collateral. He thinks the proposal will be hard to enforce and will be a source of \"dissatisfaction and discontent.\" He notes \"It's difficult to argue calamity in the immediate presence of famine and disease.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSignature of Earl of Godolphin Sidney, Lord High Treasurer under Queen Anne, on a warrant for Tallys and Revenue of Excise. Other names mentioned are William Gregory and William Wardour. Partial document. December 9, 1693.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eKing George IV requests that the Master of the Stag Hounds keep 6 horses for Lord Maryborough (William Wellesley-Pole). \"The King is aware that this additional allowance has not been the practice but in consequence of Lord Maryborough's removal from his late office, for the convenience of Lord Liverpool, the King does not think it right that he should be, so decided…[this] present indulgence is by the King's express command, but not to be extended to my future Master of the Stag Hounds.\" November 19, 1824.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLord Palmerston writes that the \"Duke of Wellington has accepted the Office of 1st Lord of the Treasury and we are to give up the seals of office at St. James's tomorrow.\" November 15, 1834.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLord Palmerton, Prime Minister, to Henry Labouchere, Secretary of State for the Colonies, about the charge by Thomas Chisholm Anstey, Attorney General of Hong Kong, that John Walter Hulme, Chief Justice in Hong Kong, was drunk at the Governor's table. He repeats comments by Bowring [Sir John Bowring] who was at the dinner. He warns that this matter needs to be handled carefully since Anstey's correspondence is damaging and Hong Kong is not a \"very favorite establishment in our House.\" He suggests investigating Hulme's character and the prejudices of those bringing the charge, especially Anstey who is \"violent and intemperate.\" August 27, 1856. Carte de visite of Lord Palmerton is included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDecember 9, 1765 letter from William Pitt (the elder) to \"Dear Sir\" asking him to forward the enclosed letter to Comte de Wallwoden \"by the first safe opportunity.\" The letter is the \"notification of the melancholy loss of Lady Yarmouth\" which he received on October 22. Lady Yarmouth (Amalie von Wendt) was the mistress of King George II and Wallmoden was their son. Includes an engraving of William Pitt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge Canning, Foreign Office, to Lord John Fitzroy saying he'd received his letter about Sir Arthur Wellesley's victory over the French at Talavera de la Reina (Peninsula Campaign) before the arrival of Lord FitzRoy Somerset with Sir Arthur Wellesley's dispatches. August 15, 1809.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge Canning, Pavilion, Brighton, to the Prince de Polignac regarding his amazement of the arrest of the daughters of Sir Robert Wilson in Calais as they were leaving France. He asks Prince de Polignac to find out what happened and to \"redress it, as far as may be in your power.\" There is an abstract of the letter from Sir Robert Wilson to George Canning which gives the particulars of the arrest and his assurance that his daughters \"had nothing with them but their own private property.\" January 31, 1824. Jules de Polignac was Prime Minister of France from 8 August 1829 – 29 July 1830.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge Canning, Downing Street, to \"Sir\" giving the agenda of the November 14th Parliamentary session: \"obtain the sanction for admitting certain kinds of foreign grain for Home Consumption before they would have been by law regularly admissible for that purpose, and to elect a Speaker and complete the other formal proceedings incident to the opening of a New Parliament.\" \"No. 3\" is noted at the top of the page. September 7, 1826.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdward VIII, Hotel Ritz, Paris, to Sir William Rootes, Piccadilly, thanking him for lending him a \"Humber and your driver Calvert\" during his visit, and giving details of other travel arrangements made during that visit plus his future November 5 trip on the \"Queen Mary.\" Edward VIII states, while visiting Eric Dudley and in London, he met people who share his pessimism over the Socialist havoc of the economy. He laments that Great Britain is losing its world position, but France has the anarchy of the Communist controlled unions with political discord. October 17, 1947.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdward VIII, H.Q. Guards Division, accepts a Christmas Eve dinner invitation from \"My dear Colonel.\" December 21, 1915.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdward VII, in Rome, to Dr. Chambers with thanks for the good wishes for his birthday and approaching marriage. \"When one reaches the age of 21, \u0026amp; is shortly to be married, one begins to feel responsibilities creeping one one…Much will be expected of me, but…if I keep the example of my Parents before me, I have not fear of going wrong.\" Edward VII lists the cities that he, his sister and brother-in-law have visited during their tour. Signed \"Albert Edward.\" November 23, 1862. Includes envelope addressed to T.K. Chambers, Grosvenor Square, London, black bordered, with a black wax seal. Includes carte de visites of Alexandra of Denmark (wife of Edward VII) and Edward VII.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDuchess of Kent (Victoria Mary Louisa), on embossed stationary, to Lady Barrington with thanks for making a beautiful bag which she will cherish as a souvenir. She is Queen Victoria's mother. A later note on letter states \"1847?\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames VI requires the Earl Marischal to attend a national assembly to hinder increase of papacy. July 18, 1616. George Keith, the 5th Earl Marischal founded the Marischal College in Aberdeen in 1593. He held several offices under King James VI. Includes an attached paper seal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped tribute to Winston Churchill, on parchment type paper, given by Field-Marshall Montgomery and signed \"Montgomery of Alamein F.M.\" Undated. 4 pages. Field-Marshall Montgomery's full title was \"Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReply by Lord Palmerston to someone approving of the labors of the Foreign Office. Signed \"Palmerston.\" March 5, 1832. Henry John Temple Palmerston (Third Viscount).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDinner menu of the Hotel de Crillon in Paris signed by David Lloyd George. January 27, 1921.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCharles Dickens asks the recipient to forward a note to his office in an envelope marked \"private\" and it will have his attention. Written on Athenaeum Club letterhead stationery. November 17, 1866. Includes an engraving of a portrait bust of Charles Dickens by J.H Baker after a photograph by Mason \u0026amp; Co.,1870.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEnvelope addressed to Viscountess Barrington, Cassiobury Park with attached red wax seal and postmark of January 6, 1847.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLord Halifax, British Embassy, Washington, D.C.to The Rt. Rev. Herbert Welch, New York City, New York responds to a request that the English Methodist Church fund credit in the United States be remitted to Uruguay. Lord Fairfax notes that the United Methodist Church should \"surrender to the Exchange Control at the Bank of England all its dollar funds.\" May 31, 1941. Lord Halifax was the British Ambassador to the United States in 1941. Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePermission signed by King William III and given \"by his Majtys command Nottingham\" to Sir Willoughby Aston, High Sheriffe of County of Chester, to \"give and grant you full license \u0026amp; permission during your said Office of Sheriffe to remaine or dwell out of our said County…\" December 29, 1690. A paper seal is attached to letter with red wax. Includes an engraving of King William III. Includes a steel engraving by W.Holl of a William III portrait, after a painting by Caspar Netscher.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaniel O'Connell wants to put James [unknown] on the voting papers for St. George's Ward. \"I think you will not disavow us…but how useful an anti-slavery man may be in the council – with your help I think I could get our corporation to set an example to all the corporations in Great Britain on the subject.\" October 20, 1841. Includes an engraving of Daniel O'Connell, Esq. by Robert Cooper from a painting by T. Catterson Smith.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSignature of the First Earl of Halifax Charles Montagu on a declaration \"Wee allow of this bill of Incidents amounting to the sum….Whitehall Treasy Chambers.\" The document contains 5 signatures: Halifax, Richard Onslow, Paul Methuen, and Edward Wortley (Edward Wortley Montagu), husband of Mary Wortley Montagu. One signature is illegible. November 2, 1714.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRaglan accepts dinner invitation from Lady Henniken for Saturday, July 6. Written after 1852 when Fitzroy Somerset became First Baron the Lord of Raglan Fitzroy Somerset. Notation with letter says it was written during the Light Brigade.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eB. White informs W. Pritchard of the London and County Bank of the death of his brother, Henry White. April 19, 1887. Envelope included. Pencil notes on envelope say this is Lt. Gen White, Hero of Balaclava Charge in the Charge of the Light Brigade. A Lt. Col. Henry White was with the 6th (Inniskilling) Regiment of Dragoons.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHenry Campbell-Bannerman, 6 Grosvenor Place, to Donaldson, enclosing a partially completed form or application (not included). He mentions that he is a member of the Bull Dog Club and is glad to hear \"good accounts of the keeps.\" March 19, 1896.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eViscount Castlereagh Robert Stewart, Foreign Secretary, written while keeper of the Irish seal, to the Rt. Honorable John Beresford with the news that \"Lord Cornwallis has been engaged this week in sounding the principal Persons in town with the exception of Lord Pery, who sees the objections in a strong point of view, the others are dishonest to entertain the question – some with a greater degree of preference than others.\" He continues by saying the counties of Cork and Limerick are for it. He closes with the statement \"The county pretty much as you left it – the Orangemen and Catholics … in the County of Derry.\" \"Private\" is noted at the top of page one. November ? [1799].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James III, \"the old pretender,\" letter written from O'Albano, about Arthur Dillon and signed \"Jacques R.\" Written in French. September 18, 1724. Arthur Dillon, Count Dillon, was a Jacobite soldier from Ireland who served in the French army, per the Compendium of Irish Biography. Per Wikipedia, Arthur Dillon was given the Irish title \"Earl of Dillon\" in 1721 by James III.  In 1711 Arthur was created \"Comte Dillon\" in France by Louis XIV; and was awarded the Irish title \"Earl of Dillon\" in 1721 by the monarch he recognized as James III.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEngraving of La Belle Hamilton by J.Thomson after an original painting by Sir Peter Lely.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEngraving of Lord Nelson by T Woolnoth from an original picture by Hoppner in her Majesty's Collection at St James's.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge III Appointment of Donald McDonald as \"Lieutenant in Captain William Pemble's Independent Company of Invalids doing Duty in North Britain\" given at St. James's Court on October 29, 1783. Signed by George III and Lord North.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHenry Trenwith, before leaving for the East-indies, appoints Elizabeth Trenwith to receive \"two months' pay of my Wages Yearly…during the whole time of my being forth.\" Dated November 3, 1753 with notation on reverse, \"Months paid the 10 January 1755…\" Document is glued to a paper backing.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam IV warrant which releases Richard Kettle, the younger from the Devon County Gaol where he is confined under a game law conviction with a 20 pound fine. The reason given is Kettle's lawyer's neglect and the length of time Kettle has been in prison. March 19, 1834. Signed by William IV and others.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocuments signed by Prince Regent George and King George IV.  An engraving of \"George IV, King of England\" by Charles Picart from an original drawing, is included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePatent from Georg Prinz Regent Georg to Von Dreehsell, signed at Carlton House on January 29, 1814. Written in German. Attached paper seal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge IV appoints Major General Sir Edward Barnes K.C.B. to the local rank of Lieutenant General in the Islands of Ceylon. Court held at Carlton House, May 20, 1823. A red wax on paper seal and blue seal are attached to the appointment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFirst Duke of Marlborough John Churchill appoints John Danvers as a Captain in Brigadier Thomas Farrington's regiment to replace Captain Richard Nanfan. Signed \"Marlborough\" with other signatures. June 24, 1706. The appointment is written one month after the victory at Ramillies in which Thomas Farrington's regiment participated. An engraving \"John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough\" by H.T. Ryall is included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA Safe Conduct Warrant for Colonel Roger Whitley to travel into France and other foreign countries, \"having served us with great dilligence during all these troubles.\" Signed by Charles I. January 14, 1646. A colored engraving of \"Charles 1st. King of England, Scotland, France \u0026amp; Ireland\" engraved for \"Harrison's Edition of Rapin's History of England\" is included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIndenture from Sir William Cecil, Lord Burghley, Principal Advisor to Queen Elizabeth I, to John [Aloxdo] , signed by Lord Burghley. November 23, 1753. Written in English and Latin. An engraving of \"William Cecil, Lord Burghley\" by S. Freeman from the original of Mark Gerard is included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSecond Duke of Grafton Charles appoints Richard St. George as Lieutenant Colonel in His Majesty's First Regiment of Carabiniers under the Command of Richard Lord Viscount Shannon in His Majesty's Army in Ireland and also to be Captain of a Troop in the said Regiment in the room of John Petry Esqr. Deceased.\" July 6, 1723. Signed by Edward Hopkins and \"Grafton\" by the Duke. Lord Shannon's regiment was a Regiment of Horse. Written on vellum with the \"Great Seal of Great Britain\" attached.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge VI appoints Peter Murray, Esquire as an \"Officer of the Seventh Grade of Our Foreign Service at any of Our Diplomatic or Consular Establishments…\" Dated October 20, 1948 but effective beginning July 1, 1947. Signed by \"George R.\" and Clement R. Atlee. Embossed seal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eQueen Anne gives her representatives \"Full Power for the Treaty of Peace with Spain\" during the negotiations of the Treaty of Ultrecht. 1713. Written in Latin and signed \"Anna R.\" A descriptive note, later added in pencil, says \"Re: treaty of Utrecht Instructions to Commissioners to sign treaty ending War of Spanish Succession ceding Gibraltar.\" Engraving of \"Queen Anne\" by J. Cochran from the original by Kneller is included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge V appoints Frederick Samuel Beaumont as a member of the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours, given at Buckingham Palace on July 1, 1916. Signed by George V. Red embossed seal on the certificate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Samuel Pepys to \"My Lord\" about his arrangements made with Captain Salmon on behalf of the King \"for transporting the Muscovite envoy to Licoorne.\" December 5, 1687. A typed transcript of the letter and an engraving of Samuel Pepys is included. These items are glued on pages in a red leather bound book made especially for the collection.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJuly 8, 1857 indenture for the division of the estate of Benjamin Handy between various individuals and family members, who include: Henrietta and Henry Almond Thorpe, Louisa Handy, Mary Handy, George and Jane Elizabeth Mary Ann Rowland, Alfred Ainge and Sophia Harris, John Daniel Clarke, Henry Hand, Joseph Southby, Walter Charles Venning, Emma Jane Venning and William Ord Marshall. The document is 13 pages and written on vellum with 21 signatures beside red wax seals and attached official stamped seals. Note on reverse, \"High Court of Justice, Chancery Division, Estate of Benjamin Hardy, dec'd, Rowland vs Hardy....this is exhibit marked A referred to in the affidavit of William Holmes and William Pearse by the said William Holmes this 13th day of July 1883 before me,\" signed by a commissioner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAugust 30, 1836 indenture between William Sawbridge, Mary Abel and George Peach selling property to Theophilus Jeyes. Land is located in Market Hill in the town of Northampton. 2 pages on vellum.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandwritten in Latin on vellum with signature \"Jacobus R.\" Notation on reverse side, \"....for tryall of My L Delamer.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSignature of Joseph Smyth with red wax seal.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["Richard G. Joynt's collection of British manuscripts, from the 15th to the 20th century, of 88 letters and documents, 41 cut signatures, and many book engravings.  The authors and signatures include kings, queens, prime ministers, nobles, military officers, authors, and other dignitaries. Personal matters, military orders and letters, religion, treaties, politics, intrique, and much more are covered in these letters, often interwoven with current events.","Remarks by Victoria \"Tori\" J. Bossé during the presentation luncheon in 2015. She reflects on the significance to her, as the daughter of the collector, Richard George Joynt who she calls a \"historical Anglophile.\"","Signatures of British Prime Ministers beginning with Robert Wadpole, Prime Minister 1721-1742, and ending with Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister 1979-1991.  Most signatures are cut signatures from letters, documents or envelopes.  The signatures are organized alphabetically by the surname of the Prime Minister rather than their titles, though the titles are noted in the descriptions.  The descriptions also include the dates each person served as Prime Minister.","Henry Addington, Viscount Sidmouth. Signed \"Sidmouth.\" Prime Minister, 1801-1804.","Herbert Asquith. Signed \"H H Asquith.\" Prime Minister 1908-1916.","Clement Richard Atlee, 1st Earl Attlee. Signed \"Clement Richard Atlee.\" Prime Minister, 1945-1951.","Stanley Baldwin. Signed \"Stanley Baldwin\" on stationery with embossed 10 Downing Street, Whitehall, S.W.1.\" Prime Minister 1923-1924, 1924-1929, and 1936-1937.","Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour. Signed \"Arthur James Balfour.\" Prime Minister 1902-1905.","James Callaghan. Signed \"Jim Callaghan\" on stationery of The Chancellor of the Exchequer, 11 Downing Street, Whitehall, S.W.1. Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1964 to 1967. Prime Minister 1976-1979.","George Canning. Signed \"Geo. Canning.\" Prime Minister 1827.","William Cavendish-Bentinck, Third Duke of Portland. Paper seal of George III, attached on reverse. Signed \"Portland.\" Prime Minister 1783 and 1807-1809.","Winston Churchill. Midland Bank Limited check, dated October 22, 1945, written to The Rt. Hon. Winston S. Churchill and endorsed \"Winston Churchill.\" Prime Minister 1940-1945, 1951-1955.","Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington. Signed \"Wilmington, ?.\" Prime Minister 1742-1743. Date on document fragment is July 19, 1734, with a partial order written on the reverse.","Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield. Signed \"Benj Disraeli.\" \"Henry Colburn, Esq\" written on reverse. Prime Minister 1868, 1874-1880. Includes carte de visite of a portrait of Disraeli.","2nd Earl Shelbourne and 1st Marquis of Landsdowne.  Also known as William Petty-Fitzmaurice.  Signed \"Shelbourne.\" Prime Minister 1782-1783.","Augustus Fitzroy, Third Duke of Grafton. Signed \"Grafton.\" Appears to be an envelope addressed to Lady Mary Lindsay Campbell, Edinburgh. Prime Minister 1767-1770.","Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne Salisbury-Cecil, Third Marquis of Salisbury. Signed \"Salisbury.\" Prime Minister 1885-1886, 1886-1892, and 1895-1902.","David Lloyd George. Signed \"D. Lloyd George\" on reverse of a request for his signature by Ruth Adler of Rochelle, New York, dated April 19, 1924. Prime Minister 1916-1922.","William E. Gladstone. Signature \"WE Gladstone\" on envelope, with August 1881 cancel date, addressed to Mrs. DC Philbrooke, Bangor, Maine. Prime Minister 1868-1874, 1880-1885, 1886 and 1892-1894.","Frederick John Robinson Goderich, Viscount Earl of Ripon. Signed \"Goderich.\" Prime Minister 1827-1828.","Frederick John Robinson Goderich, Viscount Earl of Ripon. Franking signature \"FJ Robinson, Esq. Ripon\" and sender's signature \"FJ Robinson.\" Prime Minister 1827-1828. The fragment is an envelope, postmarked 27 Feb 1821, and addressed to Lady Sullivan, Surry","Lord William Grenville. Signed \"Grenville.\" Prime Minister 1806-1807.","George Grenville.  Signed \"George Grenville.\" Fragment of a letter with date of January 14, 1752 and other signatures of \"?. Campbell\" and George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton (signed \"G. Lyttelton.\" Prime Minister 1763-1765.","Charles Grey, Second Earl Grey. Signed \"Grey.\" Prime Minister 1830-1834. Appears to be an envelope addressed to Sir John Key, Baronet, 14 Bedford Square. Sir John Key was a member of Parliament in 1833. A date, 16 Nov 33, is handwritten on the fragment.","George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen. Signed \"Aberdeen.\" Prime Minister 1852-1855.","Edward Richard George Heath. Signed \"Edward Heath\" and dated 27 March '74. Prime Minister 1970-1974.","(Sir) Alec Douglas Home, Alexander Frederick Douglas-Home, Baron Home of the Hirsel. Signed \"Alec Douglas-Home.\" Prime Minister 1963-1964.","Robert Banks Jenkinson, Second Duke of Liverpool. Signed \"Liverpool.\" Prime Minister 1812-1827.","A. Bonar Law. Signed \"A.B. Law.\" Prime Minister 1922.","James Ramsay MacDonald. Signed \"J. Ramsay MacDonald.\" Prime Minister 1924 and 1929-1935.","Maurice Harold Macmillan, 1st Earl of Stockton. Signed \"Hon Macmillan.\" Prime Minister 1957-1963. Written on letterhead, \"From the Rt. Hon.Harold Macmillan, St. Martin's Street, London.","William Lamb Melbourne, Second Viscount. Signed \"Melbourne.\" Prime Minister 1834, 1835-1842. Clipped from ALS. Envelope addressed to Mrs. George Lawrence, Liverpool and hand dated \"London, November five, 1832\" with the same date on stamped postmark.","Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford, usually known as Lord North. Signed \"North.\" Prime Minister 1770-1782. Also, the signature of Lord Lyttelton, Baron of Frankley, signed as \"Westcote.\" A date, May 2, 1760 is on the paper, but not necessarily the date of the document.","(Sir) Robert Peel. Signed \"Robert Peel.\" Prime Minister 1834-1835 and 1841-1846.","Henry Pelham. Signed \"H. Pelham.\" Prime Minister 1743-1754.","Thomas Pelham, Duke of Newcastle, also called Thomas Pelham-Holles. Signed \"Holles Newcastle.\" Prime Minister 1754-1756 and 1757-1762. Other signatures on paper: \"H.B. Legge\" (Henry Bilson Legge) and \"?. Nugent.\"","William Pitt (the Younger). Signed \"W. Pitt.\" Prime Minister 1783-1801 and 1804-1805.","Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, 1st Earl of Midlothian. Signed \"Roseberry.\" Prime Minister 1894-1895.","John Russell, 1st Earl Russell. Signed J. Russell. Prime Minister 1865-1866.","Scope and Contents Henry John Temple, Third Viscount of Palmerston. Signed \"Palmerston\" with another signature on the reverse, \"Lord Palmerston.\" Prime Minister 1855-1858 and 1859-1865. Palmerston and Ashley. Signatures \"The Honble E. Ashley, Treasury\" and \"Palmerston.\"","Margaret Thatcher. Signed \"Margaret Thatcher\" on stationery with House of Commons embossed crest. Prime Minister 1979-1991.","Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford. Signed \"Walpole.\" Prime Minister 1721-1742. Considered the first Prime Minister of Great Britain.","Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington. Signed \"W. Wellington.\" Prime Minister 1828-1830.","Harold Wilson, Prime Minister 1964-1970, 1974-1976, on card with date \"9.ix.60.\"","Scope and Contents Letter from Lord Eldon John Scott, First Earl of Eldon, Corfe Castle, to his daughter Lady Elizabeth Repton, London, dated September 8, 1829. Asks her to send any political news she might hear and love to her and his grandson. Book page with print of \"John Scott, First Earl of Eldon, Lord High Chancellor of England\" engraved by HY Robinson.","Scope and Contents Letter with heading \"Lettre de Nouvelle Annee\" from George II to the Duke of Lorraine, dated January 10, 1728. George II writes that he is responding to a New Year's letter from the Duke of Lorraine and wishes him and his family a prosperous New Year. The Salutation is \"Mon Frere\" and the closing is \"Votre bon frere, George R.\" The letter is written in French and includes 2 black wax seals. Includes a page from a book with a print of George II.","Letter written by Charles James Fox, St. Anne's Hill, to William Smith, M.P., Park Street, Westminister, postmarked May 12, 1800. He thanks William Smith for the two volumes, commenting \"I take notice of the proceedings in France...\" Includes a book print of Charles James Fox.","Printed receipt for investments, dated June 1, 1725, which includes handwritten interest entries totalling one thousand six hundred Eighty Seven pounds and ten shillings.  \"By order dated 21st Day of Febry, 1723, ...Wm Pawlett, one of the Four tellers of the Receipt of His Majesty's Exchequer...being for fifteen months interest.....  The interest was received by Sarah Dutchess Dowager of Marlborough, Francis Earl of Godolphin and William Clayton Esqr, three of the acting Exors \u0026 Trustees of John, Late Duke of Marlborough.  Signed by S. Marlborough, Godolphin, and Wm Clayton.  Includes a book pring of Sarah Jennings, Duchess of Marlborough.","Scope and Contents Official document to \"Capnd Brian Mansergh Lieutenant\" from \"George, Duke of Albemarle, Earl of Torrington, Baron Monck of Potheridge\" about Capt. Thomas Hopkins and the Troop of Horse. Signed Albemarle. November 2, 1660. Paper seal attached. Includes a book print of George Monck, Duke of Albemarle.","Signed poem by Daniel O'Connell M.P. for Mrs. Weld, dated May 27, 1838. Appears to be a love letter, but possibly as a rejected suitor. Includes a book print of Daniel O'Connell.","Scope and Contents A travel pass by Charles II ordering his \"Magistrates, Officers, Ministers and loving Subjects\" to allow Henry Compton to travel to Tangier without \"search, molestation, or hinderance ...  August 14, 14th Year of Our Reigne.\"  Signed by Edw. Nicholas and \"Charles R.\" Paper seal attached.  Print of Charles II included.","Letter from Princess Sophia Matilda of Gloucester to an unknown friend, sending her a gift of turquoise stones. June 13. Year unknown.","Scope and Contents Prince Albert, Windsor Castle, to \"My dear Lord\" about the proposed Indian Trophies Room at Windsor Castle. Prince Albert thanks him for his communication with Sir Edward Bowater, his presents sent to Sir Edward Bowater and the anticipated gift of the dispatches sent from India. He notes that the Queen will be glad to receive his contributions and that his pictures and the pictures of the Duke of Wellington \"will be most interesting additions to the historical collection of Portraits in the corridor.\" March [29], [18??]. Includes a carte de visite of Prince Albert.","Letter from Prince Augustus Frederick, Prince of Sussex, Kensington Palace to J. [Hartley], Bridge Street, saying he received the letter with the opinions of Mr. Denman and Holt. Send him the case and he will give his determination. March 4, 1824. Letter and envelope attached to mounting paper. Includes book print of His Royal Highness Prince Augustus-Frederick, Duke of Sussex.","Scope and Contents December 29, 1593 letter from Robert Devereux to a \"loving friend\" in Norfolk. Handwriting is difficult to read. Note received with accession mentions that he was a favorite of Elizabeth I. Includes book print of Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex.","Scope and Contents Letter from T.B. Macaulay, Albany, to \"Sir\" returning a corrected revision of an unknown written work.  October 8, 1842.  Includes book print of T.B. Macaulay.","Letter from George III to Lord Fauconberg referring to his \"severe and tedious illness.\" It has prevented him from handling public or private business which is why he hasn't responded to the letter received from Mr. Clarke the Apothecary at Cheltenham. Letter deals with bills from the work at Bayshill house and asks that they be sent to Mr. Gorton at Windsor. Also involves money going to Mr. Clarke to pay workmen. March 10, 1789. Includes book print of \"His Most Gracious Majesty George-William-Frederick the Third.\" In 1788, George III stayed with Lord Fauconberg at Cheltenham for spa treatment for his illness. Later, he paid for 17 more rooms to be added to Bayshill for more guests.","William IV complains to the Duke of Clarence of the near loss of a ship due to the lack of a chronometer. He writes that Commander Colonel Fox wrote him a letter about the incident, where an American ship informed them of the danger on their way to Halifax, so they were able to escape. \"Private and Confidential\" noted on top of page. November 15, 1829.","William IV, writing from Brighton, states that Baron [A?] is the \"fittest person\" and that \"Baron [A?] will proceed from London to the Congress.\" 1833. Includes an engraving of King William IV, by J. Cochran, from 'National Portrait Gallery, volume III' published c.1835 by Henry Dawe.","Wilberforce, at Sir Charles Middleton's, sends a list of \"unhappy people\" who he wants to \"secure a place in the Fleet now preparing for Botany Bay.\" This letter is in response to the recipient's earlier refusal to take these female convicts unless their care was by the County and not the Government. Wilberforce encourages the recipient's cooperation by stating \"I trust \u0026 believe that in your office I shall find official feelings so tempered with personal ones that you will not press any objections, which tend to detain a number of poor wretches in a crowded prison, where from necessity perhaps they have been kept too long.\" The female convicts are at York Castle and are to be sent to N.S. Wales. April 13, 1789.","Earl of Cardigan James Brudenell, at Deene, writes to an unknown neighbor acknowledging the receipt of his letter about the allegedly stolen pheasants and disagreeing with the accusation. February 7, 1868.","Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain thanks R.R. Ulyate for the gift of stationery, on which he is writing his thanks. The stationery is an advertisement for Arusha, decorated with printed small maps of Africa and Arusha, written directions and a letterhead with the address \"Neville Chamberlain, P.O. Arusha, Tanganyika.\" He mentions that he thinks the \"High Commissioner, if and when appointed, will have a new residence.\" February 4, 1930. Ray Ulyate was a resident of Arusha where he led tours into the jungle, and one of the first to emphasize photography, and operated The New Arusha Hotel.","Order from Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson, at Victory off Cagliari, to Captain Frank Sotheron that the dispatcher Captain Boyle be sent away immediately after his dispatches are delivered because Nelson doesn't want the Seahorse to anchor or be detained in the Bay. Includes a short message to Mr. Elliott to \"act with caution.\" Signed \"Nelson and Bronte.\" January 25, 1805. Notation at end of letter \"Received by the Seahorse on the morning of the 28th of January in Naples Bay.\"","Order from Fourth Earl of Sandwich John Montagu to Captain Vaughan, Commander of his Majesty's hired ship the Whitehaven to \"proceed immediately to Alross Bay with His Majesty's ship under your command, or wherever else you shall hear Capt. Noel to be [of the sloop Greyhound]…\" for a future attack. The order is written by the Commissioners for executing the Office of Lord High Admiral of Great Britain and Ireland and signed by \"Sandwich\" and others. The order gives the particulars and location of two French Men of War near Arisaig on the Western Coast of North Britain, both of which were recently attacked by the British sloops the Greyhound, the Terror and Baltimore. May 13, 1746.","Typed letter from Lady Nancy Astor, The Hoe, Plymouth to Frank Doubleday (American Publishers) about her fight with the Drink Trade and her opinion that her speeches aren't worth publishing. November 2, 1922.","A \"private\" letter from Lord Charles Cornwallis in Calcutta to Viscount Sydney in which he gives his thoughts on India and some of the earlier administrators: \"…there are many very able \u0026 very honest men in the Company's service in Bengal.\" He comments that his conduct \"…of this war or that war, \u0026 I believe I have made very few enemies by it.\" February 19, 1787.","William Grenville, Whitehall, to Alexander Straton, Charge d'Affaires at Vienna, informing Straton of the death of King Louis XVI: \"his Most Christian Majesty…was inhumanly executed in the Place De Louis 15: on Monday last, pursuant to a Decree of the National Convention\" and the King ordered in Council for the departure of Monsr Chauvelin from this Kingdom within eight days.\" William Grenville was the Foreign Secretary at the time and the Marquis was a French Ambassador who no longer had legal credentials. January 25, 1793.","Original cabinet photograph of Thomas Castro/Arthur Orton who claimed to be Roger Tichborne, the son of Lady Doughty-Tichborne. An abbreviated history of the Tichborne Family and \"The Claimant\" trial is written on the sheet of paper to which the photograph is glued. Roger Tichborne was presumed drowned near Australia, but his Mother, hoping he was still alive, advertised for his whereabouts in Australia. Thomas Castro/Arthur Orton came to England claiming to be Roger Tichborne. He was eventually tried and convicted of perjury. He became known as \"The Claimant.\" Includes a carte de visite of Mary Ann Bryant (Mrs Tom Castro), but it is labeled as Lady Roger Tichborne. 1873.","Duke of Wellington, in Paris, to an unknown person concerning an unpaid bill and his opinion of decisions he made in the past. Draft of a reply from the unknown person in Cambia, stating \"Greatly as I feel the condescension of …letter of the 17th, I should not again have trespassed upon you, even with my thanks, did I not fear that some inaccuracy of expression may have misled your….as to the nature of the feelings which I stated to have been …\" Memo on the reverse states \"the difference of opinion between Wm. [Buhel] [Bikel] and myself - with draft of answer.\" January 17, 1817.","Spencer Perceval to \"Madam\" concerning his financial obligations for the care of Mrs. Perceval. He mentions Mrs. Perceval's pension versus her income and his willingness to give her about 40 pounds a month for meals and lodging if it won't interfere with the pension. The rental agreement should be no longer than a year, but also one that he can \"put an end to it upon some much shorter notice…\" He comments that he thinks the price for her lodging should include laying in her coal, particularly since she isn't well, but it is up to Mrs. Perceval to arrange her own terms. He thinks Mrs. Perceval is too ill to change lodgings. He thanks \"Madame\" for helping. Mrs. Perceval might be his mother. October 24, 1807.","William Prescott, in Boston, sends William Cullen Bryant an article on Bryant's writings written by the Count de Circourt. Prescott describes M. de Circourt as \"…one of the most accomplished critics in France…it might be gratifying to you, as it is always to your countrymen, to see in what manner your writings are appreciated by intelligent foreigners.\" February 3, 1848. Includes a print of a drawing of William H. Prescott by George Richmond, from a drawing in the possession of the Earl of Carlisle, engraved by H. Wright Smith. Possibly from the book 'Biographical and citical miscellanies' by W.H. Prescott, published 1859.","Charles S. Gordon, in London, informs Mr. [Stab] that Gordon's luggage will be arriving in Constantinople and gives him instructions for the disbursement of some of the items (gun, gun case, photographic tent, camera stand) to Biddulph and Gordon. At the end of the letter, Gordon changes his mind and requests that the items be returned to him except the gun and gun case which [Stab] can keep as souvenirs. This letter was written shortly after Charles S. Gordon returned from his commission to mark the new border between the Russian Empire and Ottoman Empire up into Asia Minor. January 26, 1859. Charles S. Gordon was later known as Charles S. \"Chinese\" Gordon.","William E. Gladstone, writing on House of Commons Library embossed letterhead, to an unknown American about the United States and the current \"imperfect\" bill to recognize the principle of International Copyright. Concedes that the bill should help both American and foreign authors. March 25, 1890. Includes stereoscopic card of Gladstone.","Cecil John Rhodes, on Burlington Hotel.W. London stationery, to \"My dear Thomas\" saying he is going out of town and to thank Bonnor for his invitation. Undated.","Embossed form with seal for Bahama-Islands, New-Providence and heading \"By His Excellency the Right Honorable John, Earl of Dunmore, Governor-General, and Commander in Chief of the said Bahama-Islands\" giving Peleg Latham a license for the sloop, Matsey, to sail and depart from this \"Port and Government\" for New York. Signed by Dunmore and Adam Christie, Secry. Dated June 24, 1793.","Piece of paper with signatures of Lord (Field Marshal Horatio Herbert) Kitchener and Louis Botha. Other signatures are unclear, but two are possibly Haig (Douglas Haig) and Smuts (John Christian Smuts). Dated October 4, 1922. These men were participants in the Boer War.","Lord John Russell, Pembroke Lodge, to the author of an essay on Thomas Macaulay, praising his writing and hoping he would edit a book by Macaulay with his essay as an introduction. Russell also cites his praises for Macaulay, then adding \"perhaps in painting his characters he made his lights too bright, \u0026 his shade too deep, a defect perhaps inseparable from his wonderful powers of …\" November 2, 18??. Macaulay died on December 28, 1859.","Prince Albert, Windsor Castle to Sir James (last name unknown) returning \"the admiral's voluminous correspondence with my best thanks and can only say that I agree in the feelings expressed in your answer to him. [January] 20, 1854.","Two envelopes with picture of Sir Winston Churchill headed with \"First Day of Issue\" and stamped with U.S. 5 cents stamps with Churchill's image, both dated May 13, 1965, postmarked Fulton, Missouri. One envelope has 4 stamps and is signed by Sir Anthony Eden, British Prime Minister from 1955-1957. The second envelope has one stamp and is signed by Field Marshall Bernard Montgomery.","\"William Henry Cavendish, Duke of Portland, Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter … authorizes in His Majesty's name\" the seizure of [Lord] Gregory for treason. Warrant issued at Whitehall on March 19, 1788. Warrant addressed to Anthony Fabiani, one of the Majesty's Messengers, and 3 other. Red wax seal on the warrant.","William Petty Shelburne (Second Earl) (First Marquis of Landsdowne), London, to an unknown gentleman about handling the affairs of Shelburne's nephew and deceased brother. Shelburne says he is \"determined not to interfere\" but \"promised the exors that I would give them my opinion whenever they called on me\" and that Sir William Petty has advised that they pay their lawyer and apothecary well. Shelburne wishes the recipient to take over his brother's affairs because he is close to his nephew's Mother's family, even though Mr. Morwley has done a good job. January 26, 1795. Lord Lansdowne's brother was the Hon. Thomas Fitzmaurice (1742-1793) of Cliveden and a Member of Parliament.","Lord Randolph S. Churchill asks Mr. [J.I.] Minchin to excuse him from attending the Chess Tournament dinner on May 19 because he needs rest after a hard work session in Parliament and will be traveling to Ireland during the Whitsuntide Holidays. May 5, 1883. The letter is written on 2 Connaught Place stationary. The London 1883 chess tournament was an international tournament. Lord Randolph S. Churchill is the father of Winston Churchill.","Warren Hastings, Dalyesford House writes to The Rev. William Johnson, Parley Place, Croydon, Surry about an assignment, possibly as an executor of an estate. He asks for Rev. Johnson's help in acquiring financial and other information with questions about the current finances. April 25, 1798.","Sir Robert Peel responds to a proposal to help Ireland during the potato famine. The proposal appears to involve asking for money from the government or borrowing it, possibly confiscating land as collateral. He thinks the proposal will be hard to enforce and will be a source of \"dissatisfaction and discontent.\" He notes \"It's difficult to argue calamity in the immediate presence of famine and disease.\"","Signature of Earl of Godolphin Sidney, Lord High Treasurer under Queen Anne, on a warrant for Tallys and Revenue of Excise. Other names mentioned are William Gregory and William Wardour. Partial document. December 9, 1693.","King George IV requests that the Master of the Stag Hounds keep 6 horses for Lord Maryborough (William Wellesley-Pole). \"The King is aware that this additional allowance has not been the practice but in consequence of Lord Maryborough's removal from his late office, for the convenience of Lord Liverpool, the King does not think it right that he should be, so decided…[this] present indulgence is by the King's express command, but not to be extended to my future Master of the Stag Hounds.\" November 19, 1824.","Lord Palmerston writes that the \"Duke of Wellington has accepted the Office of 1st Lord of the Treasury and we are to give up the seals of office at St. James's tomorrow.\" November 15, 1834.","Lord Palmerton, Prime Minister, to Henry Labouchere, Secretary of State for the Colonies, about the charge by Thomas Chisholm Anstey, Attorney General of Hong Kong, that John Walter Hulme, Chief Justice in Hong Kong, was drunk at the Governor's table. He repeats comments by Bowring [Sir John Bowring] who was at the dinner. He warns that this matter needs to be handled carefully since Anstey's correspondence is damaging and Hong Kong is not a \"very favorite establishment in our House.\" He suggests investigating Hulme's character and the prejudices of those bringing the charge, especially Anstey who is \"violent and intemperate.\" August 27, 1856. Carte de visite of Lord Palmerton is included.","December 9, 1765 letter from William Pitt (the elder) to \"Dear Sir\" asking him to forward the enclosed letter to Comte de Wallwoden \"by the first safe opportunity.\" The letter is the \"notification of the melancholy loss of Lady Yarmouth\" which he received on October 22. Lady Yarmouth (Amalie von Wendt) was the mistress of King George II and Wallmoden was their son. Includes an engraving of William Pitt.","George Canning, Foreign Office, to Lord John Fitzroy saying he'd received his letter about Sir Arthur Wellesley's victory over the French at Talavera de la Reina (Peninsula Campaign) before the arrival of Lord FitzRoy Somerset with Sir Arthur Wellesley's dispatches. August 15, 1809.","George Canning, Pavilion, Brighton, to the Prince de Polignac regarding his amazement of the arrest of the daughters of Sir Robert Wilson in Calais as they were leaving France. He asks Prince de Polignac to find out what happened and to \"redress it, as far as may be in your power.\" There is an abstract of the letter from Sir Robert Wilson to George Canning which gives the particulars of the arrest and his assurance that his daughters \"had nothing with them but their own private property.\" January 31, 1824. Jules de Polignac was Prime Minister of France from 8 August 1829 – 29 July 1830.","George Canning, Downing Street, to \"Sir\" giving the agenda of the November 14th Parliamentary session: \"obtain the sanction for admitting certain kinds of foreign grain for Home Consumption before they would have been by law regularly admissible for that purpose, and to elect a Speaker and complete the other formal proceedings incident to the opening of a New Parliament.\" \"No. 3\" is noted at the top of the page. September 7, 1826.","Edward VIII, Hotel Ritz, Paris, to Sir William Rootes, Piccadilly, thanking him for lending him a \"Humber and your driver Calvert\" during his visit, and giving details of other travel arrangements made during that visit plus his future November 5 trip on the \"Queen Mary.\" Edward VIII states, while visiting Eric Dudley and in London, he met people who share his pessimism over the Socialist havoc of the economy. He laments that Great Britain is losing its world position, but France has the anarchy of the Communist controlled unions with political discord. October 17, 1947.","Edward VIII, H.Q. Guards Division, accepts a Christmas Eve dinner invitation from \"My dear Colonel.\" December 21, 1915.","Edward VII, in Rome, to Dr. Chambers with thanks for the good wishes for his birthday and approaching marriage. \"When one reaches the age of 21, \u0026 is shortly to be married, one begins to feel responsibilities creeping one one…Much will be expected of me, but…if I keep the example of my Parents before me, I have not fear of going wrong.\" Edward VII lists the cities that he, his sister and brother-in-law have visited during their tour. Signed \"Albert Edward.\" November 23, 1862. Includes envelope addressed to T.K. Chambers, Grosvenor Square, London, black bordered, with a black wax seal. Includes carte de visites of Alexandra of Denmark (wife of Edward VII) and Edward VII.","Duchess of Kent (Victoria Mary Louisa), on embossed stationary, to Lady Barrington with thanks for making a beautiful bag which she will cherish as a souvenir. She is Queen Victoria's mother. A later note on letter states \"1847?\".","James VI requires the Earl Marischal to attend a national assembly to hinder increase of papacy. July 18, 1616. George Keith, the 5th Earl Marischal founded the Marischal College in Aberdeen in 1593. He held several offices under King James VI. Includes an attached paper seal.","Typed tribute to Winston Churchill, on parchment type paper, given by Field-Marshall Montgomery and signed \"Montgomery of Alamein F.M.\" Undated. 4 pages. Field-Marshall Montgomery's full title was \"Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein.\"","Reply by Lord Palmerston to someone approving of the labors of the Foreign Office. Signed \"Palmerston.\" March 5, 1832. Henry John Temple Palmerston (Third Viscount).","Dinner menu of the Hotel de Crillon in Paris signed by David Lloyd George. January 27, 1921.","Charles Dickens asks the recipient to forward a note to his office in an envelope marked \"private\" and it will have his attention. Written on Athenaeum Club letterhead stationery. November 17, 1866. Includes an engraving of a portrait bust of Charles Dickens by J.H Baker after a photograph by Mason \u0026 Co.,1870.","Envelope addressed to Viscountess Barrington, Cassiobury Park with attached red wax seal and postmark of January 6, 1847.","Lord Halifax, British Embassy, Washington, D.C.to The Rt. Rev. Herbert Welch, New York City, New York responds to a request that the English Methodist Church fund credit in the United States be remitted to Uruguay. Lord Fairfax notes that the United Methodist Church should \"surrender to the Exchange Control at the Bank of England all its dollar funds.\" May 31, 1941. Lord Halifax was the British Ambassador to the United States in 1941. Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax.","Permission signed by King William III and given \"by his Majtys command Nottingham\" to Sir Willoughby Aston, High Sheriffe of County of Chester, to \"give and grant you full license \u0026 permission during your said Office of Sheriffe to remaine or dwell out of our said County…\" December 29, 1690. A paper seal is attached to letter with red wax. Includes an engraving of King William III. Includes a steel engraving by W.Holl of a William III portrait, after a painting by Caspar Netscher.","Daniel O'Connell wants to put James [unknown] on the voting papers for St. George's Ward. \"I think you will not disavow us…but how useful an anti-slavery man may be in the council – with your help I think I could get our corporation to set an example to all the corporations in Great Britain on the subject.\" October 20, 1841. Includes an engraving of Daniel O'Connell, Esq. by Robert Cooper from a painting by T. Catterson Smith.","Signature of the First Earl of Halifax Charles Montagu on a declaration \"Wee allow of this bill of Incidents amounting to the sum….Whitehall Treasy Chambers.\" The document contains 5 signatures: Halifax, Richard Onslow, Paul Methuen, and Edward Wortley (Edward Wortley Montagu), husband of Mary Wortley Montagu. One signature is illegible. November 2, 1714.","Raglan accepts dinner invitation from Lady Henniken for Saturday, July 6. Written after 1852 when Fitzroy Somerset became First Baron the Lord of Raglan Fitzroy Somerset. Notation with letter says it was written during the Light Brigade.","B. White informs W. Pritchard of the London and County Bank of the death of his brother, Henry White. April 19, 1887. Envelope included. Pencil notes on envelope say this is Lt. Gen White, Hero of Balaclava Charge in the Charge of the Light Brigade. A Lt. Col. Henry White was with the 6th (Inniskilling) Regiment of Dragoons.","Henry Campbell-Bannerman, 6 Grosvenor Place, to Donaldson, enclosing a partially completed form or application (not included). He mentions that he is a member of the Bull Dog Club and is glad to hear \"good accounts of the keeps.\" March 19, 1896.","Viscount Castlereagh Robert Stewart, Foreign Secretary, written while keeper of the Irish seal, to the Rt. Honorable John Beresford with the news that \"Lord Cornwallis has been engaged this week in sounding the principal Persons in town with the exception of Lord Pery, who sees the objections in a strong point of view, the others are dishonest to entertain the question – some with a greater degree of preference than others.\" He continues by saying the counties of Cork and Limerick are for it. He closes with the statement \"The county pretty much as you left it – the Orangemen and Catholics … in the County of Derry.\" \"Private\" is noted at the top of page one. November ? [1799].","Scope and Contents James III, \"the old pretender,\" letter written from O'Albano, about Arthur Dillon and signed \"Jacques R.\" Written in French. September 18, 1724. Arthur Dillon, Count Dillon, was a Jacobite soldier from Ireland who served in the French army, per the Compendium of Irish Biography. Per Wikipedia, Arthur Dillon was given the Irish title \"Earl of Dillon\" in 1721 by James III.  In 1711 Arthur was created \"Comte Dillon\" in France by Louis XIV; and was awarded the Irish title \"Earl of Dillon\" in 1721 by the monarch he recognized as James III.","Engraving of La Belle Hamilton by J.Thomson after an original painting by Sir Peter Lely.","Engraving of Lord Nelson by T Woolnoth from an original picture by Hoppner in her Majesty's Collection at St James's.","George III Appointment of Donald McDonald as \"Lieutenant in Captain William Pemble's Independent Company of Invalids doing Duty in North Britain\" given at St. James's Court on October 29, 1783. Signed by George III and Lord North.","Henry Trenwith, before leaving for the East-indies, appoints Elizabeth Trenwith to receive \"two months' pay of my Wages Yearly…during the whole time of my being forth.\" Dated November 3, 1753 with notation on reverse, \"Months paid the 10 January 1755…\" Document is glued to a paper backing.","William IV warrant which releases Richard Kettle, the younger from the Devon County Gaol where he is confined under a game law conviction with a 20 pound fine. The reason given is Kettle's lawyer's neglect and the length of time Kettle has been in prison. March 19, 1834. Signed by William IV and others.","Documents signed by Prince Regent George and King George IV.  An engraving of \"George IV, King of England\" by Charles Picart from an original drawing, is included.","Patent from Georg Prinz Regent Georg to Von Dreehsell, signed at Carlton House on January 29, 1814. Written in German. Attached paper seal.","George IV appoints Major General Sir Edward Barnes K.C.B. to the local rank of Lieutenant General in the Islands of Ceylon. Court held at Carlton House, May 20, 1823. A red wax on paper seal and blue seal are attached to the appointment.","First Duke of Marlborough John Churchill appoints John Danvers as a Captain in Brigadier Thomas Farrington's regiment to replace Captain Richard Nanfan. Signed \"Marlborough\" with other signatures. June 24, 1706. The appointment is written one month after the victory at Ramillies in which Thomas Farrington's regiment participated. An engraving \"John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough\" by H.T. Ryall is included.","A Safe Conduct Warrant for Colonel Roger Whitley to travel into France and other foreign countries, \"having served us with great dilligence during all these troubles.\" Signed by Charles I. January 14, 1646. A colored engraving of \"Charles 1st. King of England, Scotland, France \u0026 Ireland\" engraved for \"Harrison's Edition of Rapin's History of England\" is included.","Indenture from Sir William Cecil, Lord Burghley, Principal Advisor to Queen Elizabeth I, to John [Aloxdo] , signed by Lord Burghley. November 23, 1753. Written in English and Latin. An engraving of \"William Cecil, Lord Burghley\" by S. Freeman from the original of Mark Gerard is included.","Second Duke of Grafton Charles appoints Richard St. George as Lieutenant Colonel in His Majesty's First Regiment of Carabiniers under the Command of Richard Lord Viscount Shannon in His Majesty's Army in Ireland and also to be Captain of a Troop in the said Regiment in the room of John Petry Esqr. Deceased.\" July 6, 1723. Signed by Edward Hopkins and \"Grafton\" by the Duke. Lord Shannon's regiment was a Regiment of Horse. Written on vellum with the \"Great Seal of Great Britain\" attached.","George VI appoints Peter Murray, Esquire as an \"Officer of the Seventh Grade of Our Foreign Service at any of Our Diplomatic or Consular Establishments…\" Dated October 20, 1948 but effective beginning July 1, 1947. Signed by \"George R.\" and Clement R. Atlee. Embossed seal.","Queen Anne gives her representatives \"Full Power for the Treaty of Peace with Spain\" during the negotiations of the Treaty of Ultrecht. 1713. Written in Latin and signed \"Anna R.\" A descriptive note, later added in pencil, says \"Re: treaty of Utrecht Instructions to Commissioners to sign treaty ending War of Spanish Succession ceding Gibraltar.\" Engraving of \"Queen Anne\" by J. Cochran from the original by Kneller is included.","George V appoints Frederick Samuel Beaumont as a member of the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours, given at Buckingham Palace on July 1, 1916. Signed by George V. Red embossed seal on the certificate.","Letter from Samuel Pepys to \"My Lord\" about his arrangements made with Captain Salmon on behalf of the King \"for transporting the Muscovite envoy to Licoorne.\" December 5, 1687. A typed transcript of the letter and an engraving of Samuel Pepys is included. These items are glued on pages in a red leather bound book made especially for the collection.","July 8, 1857 indenture for the division of the estate of Benjamin Handy between various individuals and family members, who include: Henrietta and Henry Almond Thorpe, Louisa Handy, Mary Handy, George and Jane Elizabeth Mary Ann Rowland, Alfred Ainge and Sophia Harris, John Daniel Clarke, Henry Hand, Joseph Southby, Walter Charles Venning, Emma Jane Venning and William Ord Marshall. The document is 13 pages and written on vellum with 21 signatures beside red wax seals and attached official stamped seals. Note on reverse, \"High Court of Justice, Chancery Division, Estate of Benjamin Hardy, dec'd, Rowland vs Hardy....this is exhibit marked A referred to in the affidavit of William Holmes and William Pearse by the said William Holmes this 13th day of July 1883 before me,\" signed by a commissioner.","August 30, 1836 indenture between William Sawbridge, Mary Abel and George Peach selling property to Theophilus Jeyes. Land is located in Market Hill in the town of Northampton. 2 pages on vellum.","Handwritten in Latin on vellum with signature \"Jacobus R.\" Notation on reverse side, \"....for tryall of My L Delamer.\"","Signature of Joseph Smyth with red wax seal."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eBefore reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use:"],"userestrict_tesim":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Joynt, Richard G."],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center"],"persname_ssim":["Joynt, Richard G."],"language_ssim":["English French Latin"],"total_component_count_is":134,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T03:06:11.750Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_8560"}},{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_815","type":"collection","attributes":{"title":"Robert E. 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Lee Papers","United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865","Correspondence","Engravings (Prints)","Financial records","Photographs","Poems","Publications","Speeches, addresses, etc.","Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. 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Includes a facsimile of General Lee's farewell address to the Army of Northern Virginia.  24 cm.  1 item. 7 pages.  Also other facsimiles and typescripts of the address.  4 items.","Item 6: R[obert] E. Lee, Washington College, Lexington, Virginia, to Hugh Blair Grigsby, Charlotte C[ourt] H[ouse], Virginia, 26 June 1869\n26 June 1869.  R[obert] E. Lee, Washington College, Lexington, Virginia, to Hugh Blair Grigsby, Charlotte C[ourt] H[ouse], Virginia inviting him to make and address at the college.  Typescript Copy of Letter.  1 page.","Item 7: A newspaper clipping from the Washington Evening Star regarding Lee's coffin, 13 [October] 1925\n13 [October] 1925.  A newspaper clipping from the Washington Evening Star regarding Lee's coffin.  1 item.","Item 8: Printed articles, poems, and plays about Robert E. Lee, undated\nPrinted articles, poems, and plays about Robert E. Lee.  14 items.","Item 1: Engravings and printings of Robert E. Lee, undated\nEngravings and printings of Robert E. 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