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Indenture, Rutherford County, Nc, 8 August 1806, Author Unknown Aug 1806

Indenture, Rutherford County, Nc, 8 August 1806, Author Unknown

Personal and Business Correspondence, 1821-1840 (Series 1.1)

No abstract provided.


Robert Westcott Statement Regarding George Sibley Bill Of Exchange, July 28, 1806, Robert Westcott Jul 1806

Robert Westcott Statement Regarding George Sibley Bill Of Exchange, July 28, 1806, Robert Westcott

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Robert Westcott Statement Regarding George Sibley Bill of Exchange, July 28, 1806.


Grant For 1099 Acre Tract Of Land Known As "Athens" In Pennsylvania, 1806, To Alexander Baring, Henry Baring, Robert Gilmore, Thomas Mayne Willine And Charles Willing Hare For The Sum Of $22.09. Official State Form, Parchment, Signed By James Trimble And Thomas M. Kean, Governnor., James Trimble, Thomas M. Kean Jun 1806

Grant For 1099 Acre Tract Of Land Known As "Athens" In Pennsylvania, 1806, To Alexander Baring, Henry Baring, Robert Gilmore, Thomas Mayne Willine And Charles Willing Hare For The Sum Of $22.09. Official State Form, Parchment, Signed By James Trimble And Thomas M. Kean, Governnor., James Trimble, Thomas M. Kean

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

Document granting 1099 acres of land to the trustees of William Bingham's estate: Alexander Baring, Henry Baring, Robert Gilmore, Thomas Mayne Willing, and Charles Willing Hare. Dimensions of the tract are noted in detail, as are the machinations by which this tract is granted to the grantees. On parchment, 1806. Includes seal under paper accompanied by signature of governor Thomas M. Kean. Dimensions of tract resemble modern day dimensions of Athens Borough in Bradford County, Pennsylvania.


Import Certificate For One Cask Of Bordeaux Wine Received At Marblehead, Mass., Signed By Benjamin Lincoln, 1806., Benjamin Lincoln Jr., District Of Massachusetts, Port Of Marblehead Apr 1806

Import Certificate For One Cask Of Bordeaux Wine Received At Marblehead, Mass., Signed By Benjamin Lincoln, 1806., Benjamin Lincoln Jr., District Of Massachusetts, Port Of Marblehead

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

Benjamin Lincoln certifies the importation of one cask of wine at Marblehead, Mass., 1806.


Receipt For Shipment Of One Cask Of Wine, Signed By Benjamin Lincoln, Marblehead, Mass., 1806., Benjamin Lincoln Collector Apr 1806

Receipt For Shipment Of One Cask Of Wine, Signed By Benjamin Lincoln, Marblehead, Mass., 1806., Benjamin Lincoln Collector

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

Benjamin Lincoln certifies the importation of one cask of claret wine from Bordeaux, France at Marblehead, Mass. via the Ann, Francis, 1806.


George Sibley Receipt Of Goods & Services Provided By Alexander Mcnair, April 15, 1806, George Champlin Sibley Apr 1806

George Sibley Receipt Of Goods & Services Provided By Alexander Mcnair, April 15, 1806, George Champlin Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of George Sibley Receipt of Goods & Services Provided by Alexander McNair, April 15, 1806


Letter From Pierce Butler Regarding His "Salvadore Lands" In South Carolina. 1806., Pierce Butler Jan 1806

Letter From Pierce Butler Regarding His "Salvadore Lands" In South Carolina. 1806., Pierce Butler

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

Butler discusses financial and legal matters regarding his problems with squatters on his "Salvadore lands" in South Carolina. 1806.


Phantastes Chapter 8: Faust, Goethe Dec 1805

Phantastes Chapter 8: Faust, Goethe

German Romantic and Other Influences

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832), was a German writer associated with the Sturm and Drang (Storm and Stress) literary movement. Faust 1 (1806) has Mephistopheles, a minion for the devil, seduce Faust into selling his soul to the devil. Faust, in turn, seduces a young woman, ultimately destroying her. In Faust 2 (1831), Faust goes on a series of adventures, meets some fairies, and finally atones for some of his sins and is able to enter Heaven.


Turner Brashears To William Lindsey. December __, 1806., Turner Brashears, William Lindsey Dec 1805

Turner Brashears To William Lindsey. December __, 1806., Turner Brashears, William Lindsey

Evans Collection

No abstract provided.


Box 3, Folder 2 Warren County Marriage Records, M-W, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Dec 1805

Box 3, Folder 2 Warren County Marriage Records, M-W, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Warren County, Kentucky - Marriage Records

No abstract provided.


Box 27, Folder 8 Warren County Marriage Records, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Dec 1805

Box 27, Folder 8 Warren County Marriage Records, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Warren County, Kentucky - Marriage Records

No abstract provided.


Box 3, Folder 1 Warren County Marriage Records, A-L, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Dec 1805

Box 3, Folder 1 Warren County Marriage Records, A-L, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Warren County, Kentucky - Marriage Records

No abstract provided.


Elegiac Stanzas, William Wordsworth, Richard Matlak Dec 1805

Elegiac Stanzas, William Wordsworth, Richard Matlak

Texts relating to the Earl of Abergavenny (ship)

Poem written by William Wordsworth in response to Sir George Beaumont's painting Piel Castle in a Storm, which Wordsworth associated with his brother's tragedy. Captain John Wordsworth died when his ship, the Earl of Abergavenny, sank off the coast of England during a storm in February, 1805.

Annotated by Richard Matlak.

The poetic text and associated image accompany a model of the Earl of Abergavenny, East Indiaman on display in Dinand Library at the College of the Holy Cross.


Oath Of Office For Assistant Agent [For Fort Bellefontaine], August 26, 1805, George Champlin Sibley Aug 1805

Oath Of Office For Assistant Agent [For Fort Bellefontaine], August 26, 1805, George Champlin Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Oath of Office for Assistant Agent [for Fort Bellefontaine], August 26, 1805


Letter From Henry Dearborn To George Sibley, August 17, 1805, Henry Dearborn Aug 1805

Letter From Henry Dearborn To George Sibley, August 17, 1805, Henry Dearborn

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from Henry Dearborn to George Sibley, August 17, 1805. Dearborn appoints Sibley as the Assistant Factor at Fort Bellefontaine.


Charles Pinckney Letter To William Jarvis, 1805, Madrid., Charles Pinckney Jul 1805

Charles Pinckney Letter To William Jarvis, 1805, Madrid., Charles Pinckney

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

Charles Pinckney is inquiring if there will be a ship available to take that will set sail from Lisbon, Portugal to the United States within a month to six weeks. Pickney has heard that the current fleets are to set sail for Jamaica and seeks confirmation. Pinckney was ambassador to Spain during part of the Jefferson administration. 14 July 1805.


Receipt For One Cask Of Bordeaux Wine, Signed By Benjamin Lincoln At The Port Of Gloucester, Massachuetts, 1805., Benjamin Lincoln Jr., District Of Massachusetts, Port Of Gloucester Feb 1805

Receipt For One Cask Of Bordeaux Wine, Signed By Benjamin Lincoln At The Port Of Gloucester, Massachuetts, 1805., Benjamin Lincoln Jr., District Of Massachusetts, Port Of Gloucester

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

Benjamin Lincoln certifies the importation of one cask of wine at Gloucester, Mass., 1805.


Land Deed, Rutherford County, Nc, 12 January 1805, Author Unknown Jan 1805

Land Deed, Rutherford County, Nc, 12 January 1805, Author Unknown

Personal and Business Correspondence, 1821-1840 (Series 1.1)

No abstract provided.


Letter From William Loughton Smith To Mathew Clarkson, New York, 1805., William Loughton Smith Jan 1805

Letter From William Loughton Smith To Mathew Clarkson, New York, 1805., William Loughton Smith

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

Smith complains of poltical attacks against him and explains that he is unable to pay a debt to Clarkson. Smith was a South Carolina Congressman and U.S. diplomat.


Narrative Of The Loss Of The Earl Of Abergavenny, East Indiaman, Captain John Wordsworth, Which Drove On The Shambles, Off The Bill Of Portland, And Sunk In Twelve Fathoms Water, February 5, 1805, Archibald Duncan Jan 1805

Narrative Of The Loss Of The Earl Of Abergavenny, East Indiaman, Captain John Wordsworth, Which Drove On The Shambles, Off The Bill Of Portland, And Sunk In Twelve Fathoms Water, February 5, 1805, Archibald Duncan

Texts relating to the Earl of Abergavenny (ship)

The Earl of Abergevnny was an East Indiaman which was wrecked in 1805 off the Isle of Portland, England in Weymouth Bay. The sinking was a sensational event due to the high number of lives lost, the amount of high-value of cargo that sank and the controversial testimony of survivors. Captain John Wordsworth, brother of the Romantic poet William Wordsworth, perished in the wreck.

This excerpt is from the Mariner's Chronicle, Being a Collection of the Most Interesting Narratives of Shipwrecks, Fires, Famines, and Other Calamaties Incident to a Life of Maritime Enterprise by Archibald Duncan, 124-132. London: James Cundee,1805


"I Only Look'd For Pain And Grief", William Wordsworth, Richard Matlak Dec 1804

"I Only Look'd For Pain And Grief", William Wordsworth, Richard Matlak

Texts relating to the Earl of Abergavenny (ship)

Poem written by William Wordsworth as a private lament on the death of his brother, left unpublished in manuscript. Captain John Wordsworth died when his ship, the Earl of Abergavenny, sank off the coast of England during a storm in February, 1805.

Annotated by Richard Matlak.


Box 27, Folder 7 Warren County Marriage Records, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Dec 1804

Box 27, Folder 7 Warren County Marriage Records, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Warren County, Kentucky - Marriage Records

No abstract provided.


Box 2, Folder 9 Warren County Marriage Records, B-H, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Dec 1804

Box 2, Folder 9 Warren County Marriage Records, B-H, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Warren County, Kentucky - Marriage Records

No abstract provided.


Box 2, Folder 10 Warren County Marriage Records, H-W, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Dec 1804

Box 2, Folder 10 Warren County Marriage Records, H-W, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Warren County, Kentucky - Marriage Records

No abstract provided.


Incomplete Letter From George Sibley To Samuel Sibley, 1805, George Champlin Sibley Dec 1804

Incomplete Letter From George Sibley To Samuel Sibley, 1805, George Champlin Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Incomplete Letter from George Sibley to Samuel Sibley,1805.George tells of the amount left on his bond for his apprenticeship; his appointment as assistant agent at Fort Bellefontaine.


Petition Of Relief On A Judgment, Initialed By Francis Scott Key. Frederick, Maryland, 1804., Francis Scott Key Dec 1804

Petition Of Relief On A Judgment, Initialed By Francis Scott Key. Frederick, Maryland, 1804., Francis Scott Key

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

This manuscript is a petition for relief from a judgement rendered by Justice of the Peace John Houston against Key's client, John Troxel, Jr., in favor of Elizabth Faris in the sum of 114 shillings and six pence, plus costs. Francis Scott Key was an American lawyer and poet who wrote the "Star Spangled Banner."


Land Deed, Rutherford County, Nc, 15 December 1804, Author Unknown Dec 1804

Land Deed, Rutherford County, Nc, 15 December 1804, Author Unknown

Personal and Business Correspondence, 1821-1840 (Series 1.1)

No abstract provided.


Letter From John Sibley To Samuel Sibley, November 11, 1804, John Sibley Nov 1804

Letter From John Sibley To Samuel Sibley, November 11, 1804, John Sibley

John Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from John Sibley to Samuel Sibley, November 11, 1804,


Letter From George Sibley To Samuel Sibley, November 11, 1804, George Champlin Sibley Nov 1804

Letter From George Sibley To Samuel Sibley, November 11, 1804, George Champlin Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from George Sibley to brother, Samuel Sibley, November 11, 1804. George gives his brother updates on his life at the time.


Letter From John Sibley To George Sibley, November 11, 1804, John Sibley Nov 1804

Letter From John Sibley To George Sibley, November 11, 1804, John Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from John Sibley to son, George Sibley, November 11, 1804. John Sibley mentions medically treating Spanish and American troops.