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Document, Van Deventer Affidavit, April 18, 1850 Apr 1859

Document, Van Deventer Affidavit, April 18, 1850

Lincolniana Original Manuscript Collection

This legal document is a handwritten affidavit, dated April 18, 1850, addressing the charges of assault with the intent to commit bodily injury brought against John Vanderventer by Lean County in the State of Illinois. The affidavit is subscribed and sworn to by W. H. Allin, Clerk. See also: Document, State v. Van Deventer, 1849; Document, Van Deventer Jury Instructions & Pleading, [1849]; Letter, Jess W. Weik to Willis Document, State v. Van Deventer, 1849; Document, Van Deventer Jury Instructions & Pleading, [1849]; Document, Van Deventer Jury Instructions & Pleading, [1849]; Letter, Jess W. Weik to Willis Van Devanter, December …

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Receipt, Estate Of Samuel Tagot To Steamer Silver Heels, Dr., April 18, 1859, Steamer Silver Heels Apr 1859

Receipt, Estate Of Samuel Tagot To Steamer Silver Heels, Dr., April 18, 1859, Steamer Silver Heels

Todd A. Herring Archival Collection

This receipt documents the payment made to the Steamer Silver Heels in New Orleans, Louisiana by the Estate of Samuel Tagot on April 18, 1859 for the amount of one hundred thirteen dollars and seventy-five cents. The payment was received by H. Streck. The items, shipped from November 1858 to February 1859, consisted of household items, dry goods, and food items.

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Letter And Statement, J. J. Person To Isaac R. Wade, June 18 And April 30, 1859 Apr 1859

Letter And Statement, J. J. Person To Isaac R. Wade, June 18 And April 30, 1859

Isaac Ross Papers

In this letter, dated June 18, 1859, J. J. Person and Co. writes to Isaac R. Wade to inform him that a statement of his account with them is included and offers directions on what to sign and to respond with any corrections he has. The accompanying statement, dated April 30, 1859, documents purchases and services made by J. J. Person and Co. on behalf of Wade.

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Letter, Warner And Hall To Isaac R. Wade, April 11, 1859 Apr 1859

Letter, Warner And Hall To Isaac R. Wade, April 11, 1859

Isaac Ross Papers

In this letter, dated April 11, 1859, Warner and Hall writes to Isaac R. Wade to let him know that his order has been placed via J. J. Person and Co. and details what was selected on Wade's behalf.

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Letter And Invoice Of Merchandise Shipped, J. J. Person And Co. To Isaac R. Wade, April 11, 1859 Apr 1859

Letter And Invoice Of Merchandise Shipped, J. J. Person And Co. To Isaac R. Wade, April 11, 1859

Isaac Ross Papers

In this letter, dated April 11, 1859, J. J. Person and Co. writes to Isaac R. Wade to update him on the orders placed on Wade's behalf and also updates him on the cotton market. An invoice for shipping the merchandise via the steam boat Natchez is included with the letter.

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Cotton Receipt, Isaac R. Wade From J. J. Person And Co., April 9, 1859 Apr 1859

Cotton Receipt, Isaac R. Wade From J. J. Person And Co., April 9, 1859

Isaac Ross Papers

This receipt, dated April 9, 1859, documents the receipt of twelve bales of cotton marked as per margin from Isaac R. Wade by J. J. Person and Co.

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Letter, J. J. Person And Co. To Isaac R. Wade, April 9, 1859 Apr 1859

Letter, J. J. Person And Co. To Isaac R. Wade, April 9, 1859

Isaac Ross Papers

In this letter, dated April 9, 1859, J.J. Person writes to Isaac R. Wade to inform him of the items sent to him at his request and explain any delays for items. He goes on to inform Wade of the cotton market and the effect Gulf flooding has on it. An envelope addressed to Wade and sent to Prospect Hill is included.

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Invoice And Letter, Isaac R. Wade From W. B. Fulkerson, April 9, 1859 Apr 1859

Invoice And Letter, Isaac R. Wade From W. B. Fulkerson, April 9, 1859

Isaac Ross Papers

This invoice documents the food, whiskey, and shovel ordered from William B. Fulkerson by Isaac R. Wade and includes a letter below the invoice explaining why the beef Wade ordered is not included on the invoice. An envelope addressed to Wade at Prospect Hill is included.

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Account Statement, Isaac R. Wade In Account With J. J. Person And Co., April 1. 1859 Mar 1859

Account Statement, Isaac R. Wade In Account With J. J. Person And Co., April 1. 1859

Isaac Ross Papers

This account statement, dated April 1, 1859, documents Isaac R. Wade's account with J. J. Person and Co. and the purchases and services rendered on behalf of Wade by Person.

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Affidavit Of Sergeant James Belger Of Light Company "J' 1st Artillery, July 1, 1859 Mar 1859

Affidavit Of Sergeant James Belger Of Light Company "J' 1st Artillery, July 1, 1859

Lincolniana Original Manuscript Collection

This document, dated July 1, 1859, attests to the fact that Sergeant James Belger of Light Company J, 1st Artillery, U. S., incurred expenses while in pursuit of a deserter in pursuance of orders given to him. The expenses accrued amount to three dollars and eighty-seven cents. The affidavit was filed in Newport County, Rhode Island and sworn and subscribed by the Newport mayor, William H. Cranston.

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Number 7 Abstract B, First Quarter, 1859, Corporal John Amill, March 31, 1859 Mar 1859

Number 7 Abstract B, First Quarter, 1859, Corporal John Amill, March 31, 1859

Lincolniana Original Manuscript Collection

This document, dated March 28, 1859, records the expenses incurred by Corporal John Amill while in pursuit of a deserter, Charles R. Wheeler. The document is certified by Henry W. Clossom, the quartermaster and was received at Fort Adams, Rhode Island on March 31, 1859.

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Letter, H. Poindexter To [Isaac} Ross Wade, March 31, 1859 Mar 1859

Letter, H. Poindexter To [Isaac} Ross Wade, March 31, 1859

Isaac Ross Papers

In this letter, J. G. Poindexter writes to Isaac R. Wade as a syndic for Mygatt and Co. to inform Wade that he owes Mygatt and Co. a debt and requests that the debt be settled or a lawsuit will be brought against him. The bottom edge of the paper is torn.

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Quartermaster Department, U. S. A., Delivery Confirmation Of Mortor Shells To Fort Adams, Rhode Island, March 30, 1839 Mar 1859

Quartermaster Department, U. S. A., Delivery Confirmation Of Mortor Shells To Fort Adams, Rhode Island, March 30, 1839

Lincolniana Original Manuscript Collection

This record, dated March 30, 1859, documents the receipt of a delivery of 30 eight inch mortar shells to Fort Adams, Rhode Island. The shipment was documented as being property of the United States and as having been received in good order and condition, signed by Josiah Chase and copied by Henry W. Clossom.

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Letter, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, March 30, 1859, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays Mar 1859

Letter, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, March 30, 1859, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays

Hays Ray Webb Collection

In this handwritten letter, dated March 30, 1859, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays writes to her sister, Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb to let her know she made it to La Grange, Tennessee and describes the trip up there. She tells of leaving her brother Jack in Memphis to wait for their freight while she and Leon went on to La Grange. She goes on to talk about her house there and her plans. In an addition to the letter, dated April 7th she continues to fill Lit in on how she's settling in and her plans for fixing up the …

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Letter, J. J. Person To Isaac R. Wade, March 21, 1859 Mar 1859

Letter, J. J. Person To Isaac R. Wade, March 21, 1859

Isaac Ross Papers

In this letter, dated March 29, 1859, J. J. Person writes to Isaac R. Wade to inform him of an amount to be credited to his account and goes on to update Wade on the cotton market.

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Number 8, Abstract B, First Quarter, 1859, Sargent Jason Belger, March 31, 1859 Mar 1859

Number 8, Abstract B, First Quarter, 1859, Sargent Jason Belger, March 31, 1859

Lincolniana Original Manuscript Collection

This document, dated March 28, 1859, records the expenses incurred by Sergeant Jason Belger of Light Company J, 1st Artillery while in pursuit of a deserter, Lance Corporal Charles R. Wheeler. The document is certified by Henry W. Clossom, the quartermaster and was received at Fort Adams, Rhode Island on March 31, 1859.

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Statement, Sale Of Isaac R. Wade's Cotton By J. J. Person And Co., March 26, 1859 Mar 1859

Statement, Sale Of Isaac R. Wade's Cotton By J. J. Person And Co., March 26, 1859

Isaac Ross Papers

This statement, dated March 26, 1859, documents the sale of 18 bales of cotton on behalf of Isaac R. Wade by J. J. Person with the cost of shipping via the Natchez steam boat included at the bottom of the page.

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Document, Orders No. 20, John Bankhead Magruder, Orders To John W. Turner, March 25, 1859 Mar 1859

Document, Orders No. 20, John Bankhead Magruder, Orders To John W. Turner, March 25, 1859

Lincolniana Original Manuscript Collection

This handwritten document orders Lieutenant John w. Turner to proceed to New York in pursuit of Private Charles R. Wheeler, a deserter from Lt. Cl. J's Artillery. Turner is ordered to work with local authorities to apprehend Wheeler and return him to the proper military authorities. The orders are signed by J. Bankhead Magruder.

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Document, Orders No. 20, John Bankhead Magruder, Orders To John W. Turner, March 25, 1859 (Copy) Mar 1859

Document, Orders No. 20, John Bankhead Magruder, Orders To John W. Turner, March 25, 1859 (Copy)

Lincolniana Original Manuscript Collection

This handwritten copy of an original document orders Lieutenant John w. Turner to proceed to New York in pursuit of Private Charles R. Wheeler, a deserter from Lt. Cl. J's Artillery. Turner is ordered to work with local authorities to apprehend Wheeler and return him to the proper military authorities. The orders are signed by J. Bankhead Magruder. The "true copy" was written by Henry W. Clonon.

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Invoice, J. J. Person Per Lovick V. Fullers To Isaac R. Wade, March 25, 1859 Mar 1859

Invoice, J. J. Person Per Lovick V. Fullers To Isaac R. Wade, March 25, 1859

Isaac Ross Papers

This invoice, dated March 25, 1859, documents the order made by Isaac R. Wade to J. J. Person and Co. for the purchases of dry goods, household items, and services. The interest and fees charged to Wade by J. J. Person and Co. is included on the invoice.

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Orders Number 18, To Sargant Belger Of Light Company "J", 1st Artillery, Fort Adams, Rhode Island, Marcy 24, 1859 Mar 1859

Orders Number 18, To Sargant Belger Of Light Company "J", 1st Artillery, Fort Adams, Rhode Island, Marcy 24, 1859

Lincolniana Original Manuscript Collection

This document orders Sergeant Belger of Light Company "J", 1st Artillery to proceed to Providence, Rhode Island in pursuit of Private Charles R. Wheeler and bring him back to his post.

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Orders Number 19, To John Amill, Of Light Company "J", 1st Artillery, Fort Adams, Rhode Island, Marcy 24, 1859 Mar 1859

Orders Number 19, To John Amill, Of Light Company "J", 1st Artillery, Fort Adams, Rhode Island, Marcy 24, 1859

Lincolniana Original Manuscript Collection

This document orders Corporal John Amill of Light Company "J", 1st Artillery to proceed to Boston, Massachusetts in pursuit of Private Charles R. Wheeler and bring him back to his post. The document is signed by J. B. Magruder.

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Invoice Of Merchandise Shipped By J. J. Person And Co. To Isaac R. Wade, March 23, 1859 Mar 1859

Invoice Of Merchandise Shipped By J. J. Person And Co. To Isaac R. Wade, March 23, 1859

Isaac Ross Papers

This invoice documents the shipment of food and household goods shipped to Isaac R. Wade by J. J. Person and Co. per Lovrick V. Fullers on the steamboat Natchez at a cost of four hundred forty-four dollars and forty-seven cents.

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Letter, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, March 16, 1859, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays Mar 1859

Letter, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, March 16, 1859, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays

Hays Ray Webb Collection

In this handwritten letter, dated March 16, 1859, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays writes to her sister, Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb to let her know they made it to Madisonville safely and describes the rough travel and the people they stayed with on the way. She goes on to talk about their family with whom she's visiting and passes along messages from their mother and uncle.

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Letter, J. J. Person And Co. To Isaac R. Wade, March 12, 1859 Mar 1859

Letter, J. J. Person And Co. To Isaac R. Wade, March 12, 1859

Isaac Ross Papers

In this letter, dated March 12, 1859, J. J. Person writes to Isaac R. Wade to update him on credits made to his account and the price of cotton and the movement in the cotton market.

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Letter, J. J. Person And Co. To Isaac R. Wade, March 7, 1859 Mar 1859

Letter, J. J. Person And Co. To Isaac R. Wade, March 7, 1859

Isaac Ross Papers

In this letter, dated March 7, 1859, J. H. Duncan writes on behalf of J. J. Person and Co. to Isaac R. Wade to inform him about the most recent shipments made to him and explain any discrepancies.

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Letter, J. J. Person And Co. To Isaac R. Wade, March 5, 1859 Mar 1859

Letter, J. J. Person And Co. To Isaac R. Wade, March 5, 1859

Isaac Ross Papers

In this letter, dated March 3, 1859, J. H. Duncan on behalf of J. J. Person writes to Isaac R. Wade to explain an enclosed receipt for purchases made.

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Cotton Receipt, Isaac R. Wade From J. J. Person And Co. For J. H. Duncan, March 5, 1859 Mar 1859

Cotton Receipt, Isaac R. Wade From J. J. Person And Co. For J. H. Duncan, March 5, 1859

Isaac Ross Papers

This receipt, dated March 5, 1859, documents the receipt of twelve bales of cotton marked as per margin from Isaac R. Wade by J. J. Person and Co. for J. H. Duncan.

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Letter, J. J. Person And Co. To Isaac R. Wade, March 3, 1859 Mar 1859

Letter, J. J. Person And Co. To Isaac R. Wade, March 3, 1859

Isaac Ross Papers

In this letter, dated March 3, 1859, J. J. Person writes to Isaac R. Wade to update him on credits made to his account and the activity of the cotton market.

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Statement, Sale Of Isaac Wade's Cotton February 28, 1859 Feb 1859

Statement, Sale Of Isaac Wade's Cotton February 28, 1859

Isaac Ross Papers

This statement, dated February 28, 1859, documents the sale of 12 bales of cotton on behalf of Isaac R. Wade by J. J. Person with the cost of shipping via the Twilight steam boats included at the bottom of the page.

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