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Statement And Receipt For Goods Bought Of F. S. Kemp, Franklin S. Kemp Jan 1864

Statement And Receipt For Goods Bought Of F. S. Kemp, Franklin S. Kemp

Rufus Ward Collection

Statement and receipt for James Sykes' payment for goods purchased of F. S. Kemp in 1864, dated March 13, 1865. Includes food and lodging for soldiers.


Receipt For Payment For Medical Visits For [Redacted] Girl Jan 1864

Receipt For Payment For Medical Visits For [Redacted] Girl

Ames and Hogan Family Papers

Receipt for Mrs. Hogan's payment of forty dollars to Dr. L. O. Parker of Starkville, Mississippi, for medical visits for a ''Negro girl'' from August 21-30, 1863. $1.50 of the amount due was paid for by ""washing"". The bill was paid on January 26, 1864.


Affidavit Of R. H. Bolen For Hire Of Elcy; 1/20/1864, R. H. Bolen Jan 1864

Affidavit Of R. H. Bolen For Hire Of Elcy; 1/20/1864, R. H. Bolen

North Mississippi Probate and Chancery Court Records Collection

Affidavit, R. H. Bolen promises to pay W. L. Tynes, guardian of R. C. Crayton $80.00 for the hire of a Negro girl named Elcy, who is to have a winter suit of clothes, two summer suits of clothes, one blanket, a quilt, one pair of shoes and stockings, one bonnet. The tax is also to be paid by R. H. Bolen. 1864. R. C. (Roena Catherine) Crayton, married W. D. Tynes, widower of her sister, in 1874. 1864.


Letter, Loulie Feemster To Alex W. Feemster, January 17, 1864, Mary Louise Feemster Jan 1864

Letter, Loulie Feemster To Alex W. Feemster, January 17, 1864, Mary Louise Feemster

Oakley Archival Papers

Letter, Loulie Feemster to her husband, Alex W. Feemster, in Selma, Alabama, mentioning home and sewing matters and the text of the morning sermon. She had feared that Mattie would have the ''Flux,'' but she took care of it with rhubarb, and the baby is now well again. 1864.


Letter, Georgetta Potts To Mattie Morrow; 1/16/1864, Georgetta Potts Jan 1864

Letter, Georgetta Potts To Mattie Morrow; 1/16/1864, Georgetta Potts

Levy Family Papers

Letter from Georgetta Potts to Mattie Morrow, mostly regarding news about mutual friends. She writes that she has a new 'sweetheart,' an intelligent and wealthy Spaniard. She mentions that Lucie Hampton is dying of consumption and that Frank W. is going to the war. 1864.


Letter, F. S. Kemp To James Sykes; 1/15/1864, Franklin S. Kemp Jan 1864

Letter, F. S. Kemp To James Sykes; 1/15/1864, Franklin S. Kemp

Rufus Ward Collection

Note, F. S. Kemp, Prairie, Monroe County, Mississippi, to James Sykes, telling him that he has a transfer to Mrs. James Bill (Marcella) Sykes' place, and that he plans to visit Sykes. 1864.


Letter, J. D. Lynch To His Wife, Hettie Lynch, January 14, 1964, James D. Lynch Jan 1864

Letter, J. D. Lynch To His Wife, Hettie Lynch, January 14, 1964, James D. Lynch

Civil War Correspondence

This handwritten letter, dated January 14, 1864, is from J. D. (James D.) Lynch in Blakely, Alabama to his wife, Hettie Lynch, in West Point, Mississippi. The letter explains his to Blakely and describes where Blakely is. The letter goes on to describe his command of fifty dismounted men. The ink is faded in the last two pages and the paper shows visible creases.


Letter, Alex W. Feemster To Loulie Feemster, November 12, 1864, Alexander Whitfield Feemster Jan 1864

Letter, Alex W. Feemster To Loulie Feemster, November 12, 1864, Alexander Whitfield Feemster

Oakley Archival Papers

Letter, Alex W. Feemster in Selma, Alabama, to his wife, Loulie Feemster, telling her that he arrived in Mobile and planned to stay in a hotel until he learned that a steamboat was available. He describes the wildlife he saw as they went up the river and relates an incident wherein his shoes were stolen and then found in another passenger's room. He continues the letter several days later and explains that he was ill. He tells her that Mr. Ransom preached for the first time since resigning as an army chaplain, and that church hadn't been held lately because …


Letter, Alex W. Feemster To Loulie Feemster, January 9, 1864, Alexander Whitfield Feemster Jan 1864

Letter, Alex W. Feemster To Loulie Feemster, January 9, 1864, Alexander Whitfield Feemster

Oakley Archival Papers

Letter, Alex W. Feemster in Meridian, Mississippi (a ''miserable den''), to his wife, Loulie Feemster, telling her that he's staying there because the railroad engines on his route are all out of order. He plans to take the train to Mobile, Alabama, and go to Selma from there. He discusses the prices of thread and some thread he has sent to Columbus for her. 1864.


Letter, J. D. Lynch To His Wife, Hettie Lynch, January 6, 1865, James D. Lynch Jan 1864

Letter, J. D. Lynch To His Wife, Hettie Lynch, January 6, 1865, James D. Lynch

Civil War Correspondence

This handwritten letter, dated January 6, 1865, is from J. D. (James D.) Lynch in Alabama to his wife, Hettie Lynch, in West Point, Mississippi. The letter expresses how sad he is feeling about his birthday and missing her. The letter goes on to describe what the company's plan is for winter and what their movements have been and his dashed hope that his company would be sent up to West Point to defend her. The pages are ripped and creased in several places.


Tax On Naval Stores, Wines, Etc. Jan 1864

Tax On Naval Stores, Wines, Etc.

Daniel Williams Papers

Confederate tax form signed by J. M. Ragland of Simpson County, Mississippi, and witnessed by assessor Laban Harper.


The Turning Point: Or, Shall America Be Ruled By A Monarch Or By The People?., J. W. Marsh Dec 1863

The Turning Point: Or, Shall America Be Ruled By A Monarch Or By The People?., J. W. Marsh

Pamphlets

Cover title.


Address By Hon. Edward Everett: Delivered In Faneuil Hall, October 19, 1864 : The Duty Of Supporting The Government In The Present Crisis Of Affairs., Edward Everett Dec 1863

Address By Hon. Edward Everett: Delivered In Faneuil Hall, October 19, 1864 : The Duty Of Supporting The Government In The Present Crisis Of Affairs., Edward Everett

Pamphlets

The rebellion inexcusable: warning and protest against it. By Alexander H. Stephens, made at the capitol of Georgia, January, 1861: p. 15-16.


Let Us Reason Together, George Franklin Comstock Dec 1863

Let Us Reason Together, George Franklin Comstock

Pamphlets

From the Papers from the Society for the Diffusion of Political Knowledge, no. 18.


An Appeal To The Christian People Of Our Country. Dec 1863

An Appeal To The Christian People Of Our Country.

Pamphlets

In the form of a solicitation letter, dated Louisville, October 20th, 1864. Text begins: Friends: The white refugees from the South have accumulated in our vicinity to such an extent that our local charity is no longer adequate to their relief. They are still arriving in constantly increasing numbers, mostly women and children, and all of them equally destitute, homeless, and almost hopeless ... Text concludes: Any contribution, either in clothes or money will be grateful received, and should be sent either to Rev. J.H. Heywood, President, or J.L. Danforth, Treasurer, Louisville Refugee Commission, Louisville, Ky.


Proceedings Of The National Union Convention Held In Baltimore, Md., June 7th And 8th, 1864 / Reported By D.F. Murphy. Dec 1863

Proceedings Of The National Union Convention Held In Baltimore, Md., June 7th And 8th, 1864 / Reported By D.F. Murphy.

Pamphlets

National Union Convention (1864 : Baltimore, Md.)


Lincoln's Campaign Songster: For The Use Of Clubs: Containing All Of The Most Popular Songs. Dec 1863

Lincoln's Campaign Songster: For The Use Of Clubs: Containing All Of The Most Popular Songs.

Pamphlets

Portrait of beardless Lincoln on wrapper. Without music; tunes indicated by title.


General Orders. No. 302 /War Department, Adjutant General's Office, Washington, December 21, 1864., United States. Adjutant-General's Office. Dec 1863

General Orders. No. 302 /War Department, Adjutant General's Office, Washington, December 21, 1864., United States. Adjutant-General's Office.

Pamphlets

By the President of the United States of America. A proclamation. Signed: Abraham Lincoln ... E.D. Townsend, Assistant Adjutant General.


Lincoln Or Mcclellan? : Appeal To The Germans In America, Francis Lieber Dec 1863

Lincoln Or Mcclellan? : Appeal To The Germans In America, Francis Lieber

Pamphlets

This pamphlet appeals to the German population in America to not be deceived by the name of the democratic party in the upcoming election between General McClellan and President Abraham Lincoln. The author goes into critical detail about the recent democratic convention and all the perceived problematic viewpoints of the democratic party and encourages German Americans to seek, instead, the party that upholds freedom and condemns slavery.


Republican Opinions About Lincoln Dec 1863

Republican Opinions About Lincoln

Pamphlets

Contains the Pomeroy circular, Gen. Fremont's letter of acceptance, Senator Ben. Wade and Henry Winter Davis on Mr. Lincoln , and Our profoundest peril from the Tribune, September 3, 1863. Described by Monaghan as a Democratic campaign document, containing "Derogatory Republican statements concerning Lincoln's capacity".


General Orders. No. 128 /War Department, Adjutant General's Office, Washington, March 30, 1864., United States. Adjutant-General's Office. Dec 1863

General Orders. No. 128 /War Department, Adjutant General's Office, Washington, March 30, 1864., United States. Adjutant-General's Office.

Pamphlets

By the President of the United States of America, a proclamation. Signed on p. 2: Abraham Lincoln ... E.D. Townsend, Assistant Adjutant General. Defines circumstances under which insurgent enemies are entitled to benefits of the President's Proclamation of amnesty and reconstruction, issued December 8, 1863.


Mcclellan's Military Career Reviewed And Exposed: The Military Policy Of The Administration Set Forth And Vindicated, William Swinton Dec 1863

Mcclellan's Military Career Reviewed And Exposed: The Military Policy Of The Administration Set Forth And Vindicated, William Swinton

Pamphlets

Published by the Union Congressional Committee. A condensation and revision of the series of twelve articles in review of McClellan's report, by William Swinton, published in the New York times ... February, March, and April, 1864. Published the same year under title: The ""Times"" review of McClellan: his military career reviewed and exposed.


Confiscated Property: Speech Of Hon. L.D.M. Sweat, Of Maine, Delivered In The House Of Representatives, First Session, Thirty-Eighth Congress, January 20, 1864., Lorenzo De Medici Sweat Dec 1863

Confiscated Property: Speech Of Hon. L.D.M. Sweat, Of Maine, Delivered In The House Of Representatives, First Session, Thirty-Eighth Congress, January 20, 1864., Lorenzo De Medici Sweat

Pamphlets

Response to the Joint Resolution repealing a Joint Resolution explanatory of "An act to supress insurrection, to punish treason and rebellion, to seize and condiscate the property of rebels, and for other purposes."


The Constitution Upheld And Maintained. :Speech Of Hon. Jas. Harlan, Of The United States Senate., James Harlan Dec 1863

The Constitution Upheld And Maintained. :Speech Of Hon. Jas. Harlan, Of The United States Senate., James Harlan

Pamphlets

One of two editions of this text, priority not determined. In this edition (corresponding to Stern Collection no. 1838), with 8 numbered pages, the title is printed on one line; the text includes subheadings in capital letters, and ends in the middle of page 8, followed by a list of 15 Union Congressional Committee publications, dated ""Sep. 2, 1864""; and the printer's name is given as ""L. Towers"". In the other edition (corresponding to Monaghan no. 299), printed in much smaller type, with page 8 unnumbered, the word ""maintained"" in the title is printed on a separate line; the text …


Letter Of Hon. R.J. Walker, In Favor Of The Reelection Of Abraham Lincoln :London, Sept. 30, 1864., Robert John Walker Dec 1863

Letter Of Hon. R.J. Walker, In Favor Of The Reelection Of Abraham Lincoln :London, Sept. 30, 1864., Robert John Walker

Pamphlets

From the Continental monthly, New York, 1864, v. 6, p. 686-705.


Speech Of Carl Schurz Delivered In Brooklyn, New York, October 7th, 1864., Carl Schurz Dec 1863

Speech Of Carl Schurz Delivered In Brooklyn, New York, October 7th, 1864., Carl Schurz

Pamphlets

Cover title.


The Lincoln Catechism: Wherein The Eccentricities And Beauties Of Despotism Are Fully Set Forth /A Guide To The Presidential Election Of 1864. Dec 1863

The Lincoln Catechism: Wherein The Eccentricities And Beauties Of Despotism Are Fully Set Forth /A Guide To The Presidential Election Of 1864.

Pamphlets

Anti-Lincoln rhetoric.


Lincoln Or Mcclellan? : Appeal To The Germans In America, Francis Lieber Dec 1863

Lincoln Or Mcclellan? : Appeal To The Germans In America, Francis Lieber

Pamphlets

This pamphlet is written to German Americans preceding the presidential election. It discusses the issues at hand in the election and the merits of both candidates, Lincoln and McClellan. The front and back covers are composed of brown paper, and the front cover has a handwritten title, author name, and publishing date. The writing bled through the paper and can be seen on the inside of the cover. "Translated from the German by T.C." The Society also published the German version as publication number 59 and a Dutch version as publication number 71. Translation of Lincoln oder McClellan?. Without covers. …


The Return Of Rebellious States To The Union / A Letter From Hon. Wm. Whiting To The Union League Of Philadelphia., William Whiting Dec 1863

The Return Of Rebellious States To The Union / A Letter From Hon. Wm. Whiting To The Union League Of Philadelphia., William Whiting

Pamphlets

The return of rebellious states to the union / a letter from Hon. Wm. Whiting to the Union League of Philadelphia.


Professor Laboulaye, The Great Friend Of America, On The Presidential Election : The Election Of The President Of The United States, Edouard Laboulaye Dec 1863

Professor Laboulaye, The Great Friend Of America, On The Presidential Election : The Election Of The President Of The United States, Edouard Laboulaye

Pamphlets

This pamphlet is the translation of a paper received at the Department of State from the American Consul at Paris in which debates the political climate of the United States preceding and during the Civil War and the role Europe will take in it.