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Photograph, Ward Hill Lamon, Seated

Lincolniana Original Manuscript Collection

This black and white photograph is of Ward Hill Lamon. Lamon is shown wearing what appears to be a dark military uniform with a white stripe on the seam along the pants' leg, white cuffs, and shoulder boards. He is seated with one leg crossed over the other and his hands elbows resting on the arms of the chair. The photograph appears to have a crackled affect over the image. A typed caption along the right edge reads "Early photo of Ward Hill Lamon the law partner and body guard of Abraham Lincoln *1850 to 1865. This was about when …

Tyrolese Evening Hymn, Miss Brown

Binder's Volume: Mrs. P.O. Twombley popular songs

"Words by Mrs. Hemans." Bates catalog record.

1828

Deafness : Its Causes, Prevention, And Cure, John Stevenson

Deaf Rare Books

No abstract provided.

The Pearly Drops, Charles E. Horn

Binder's Volume: Lydia and Ellen Harris piano music

A Duett. Bates catalog record.

1828

Letter From The Secretary Of War Transmitting A Report Of Gov. Cass And Col. Mckenney, On The Subject Of The Complaints Of The Winnebago Indians, &C., James Barbour, United States War Department, Lewis Cass, Thomas L. Mckenney

Special Collections

Letter to the 20th Congress from the governor of Michigan Territory and others regarding treaty violations perpetrated by white colonists, primarily seeking to extract lead and other minerals. Area mentioned is in present-day Wisconsin.

20th Congress, 1st Session. House of Representatives, War Department. Document Number 117.

Court Documents | Boling C. Burnett Vs. Francis Jones, March 1828, J.M. Peters

Alabama History & Culture

No. 976 (Declaration Note). Boling C. Burnett vs. Francis Jones. Declaration note submitted in Circuit Court, Lawrence County, Alabama on behalf of Boling C. Burnett assignee of [Manis Hall?] assignee of Tandy R. Freeman against Francis Jones in a plea of covenant broken. Signed J.M. Peters, March 1828.

Poetry Of The Cape Of Good Hope, R. J. Stapleton

Settler Literature Archive

No abstract provided.

Psalms, Hymns, And Spiritual Songs, Adapted To The Christian Religion, Alexander Campbell

Stone-Campbell Books

No abstract provided.

Letter To Sophia Chase, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase is conflicted with whether he should go to Gambier to see the ill Mr. Douglass, because he must also oversee the examination and ordination of Mr. Stem. He asks his wife for her advice and tells her to do what she thinks is best.

Letter To Philander Chase, G.W. Marriott

Philander Chase Letters

Marriott updates Chase on his recent writing and promises to respond to Chase's last letter more directly in a following letter. He expresses his satisfaction with the appointment of a new bishop.

Freedom's Journal 1827-12-21, Jno. B. Russwurm

Freedom's Journal

No abstract provided.

Letter To Philander Chase, Lord Kenyon

Philander Chase Letters

Kenyon updates Chase on his affairs as well as the lives of their friends in England.

Freedom's Journal 1827-12-14, Jno. B. Russwurm

Freedom's Journal

No abstract provided.

Freedom's Journal 1827-12-07, Jno. B. Russwurm

Freedom's Journal

No abstract provided.

Letter To Philander Chase, Bp. W. Ward

Philander Chase Letters

Bp. Ward writes about land inheritance, his endeavors in building new churches, conflicts within Europe and emigration, amongst other updates.

Freedom's Journal 1827-11-30, Jno. B. Russwurm

Freedom's Journal

No abstract provided.

Letter To Philander Chase, Lord Kenyon

Philander Chase Letters

Lord Kenyon thanks Chase for his letter and reiterates his support and appreciation for Mr. West, who has just returned to Ireland. Kenyon also discusses progress with subscriptions as well as his efforts to provide Mr. West with a good number of men to accompany him to Ohio.

Freedom's Journal 1827-11-23, Jno. B. Russwurm

Freedom's Journal

No abstract provided.

Receipt, Hugh Quin Selling Quin's Ferry To Robert A. Allison, 20 November 1827, Hugh Quin

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

No abstract provided.

Legal Document, Rutherford County, Nc, 20 November 1827, Hugh Quin

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

No abstract provided.

Freedom's Journal 1827-11-16, Jno. B. Russwurm

Freedom's Journal

No abstract provided.

Letter To Philander Chase, Sophia Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Mrs. Chase reports that, though Fanny is sick, her own health is very good. Gadfrey Swells is also sick. New boys have arrived in Worthington. Mrs. Douglas wants to know if her husband is coming.

Letter To Intrepid Morse, Philander Chase

Philander Chase Letters

Chase says he will not give money to St. John's Church (which he meant to give to the church at Beaver) until he knows that the church at Beaver has not fulfilled his conditions. He reports good news that the newly built dam has withheld a storm and also that Mr. West has been warmly received by lords and ladies in England and is soon to meet the Bishop of London.

Stephen A. Garrison Notes. Taken At The Jefferson Medical College. Philadelphia. November 9th 1827. On Surgery, Dr. Mcclellan, Professor, Stephen A. Garrison

Medical Student and Faculty Lecture Notes

No abstract provided.

Freedom's Journal 1827-11-09, Jno. B. Russwurm

Freedom's Journal

No abstract provided.

L. Bradish To Peter Kean On Behalf Of Lionel Collins, November 7, 1827, L. Bradish

Liberty Hall Collection 1820s

L. Bradish wrote to Peter Kean, addressed not included, stating that Kean owed Lionel Collins $11 for a piece of land in Moira, NY.

Freedom's Journal 1827-11-02, Jno. B. Russwurm

Freedom's Journal

No abstract provided.

Judgment, Francis H. Ederington Inheritance From Henry Ederington Ii, November 1, 1827, J. B. Mccants

Snow Family Papers

The legal judgment written by J.B. McCants to address the question of land ownership and inheritance after the death of Henry Ederington's widow.

1827, October 29 - Lemuel P. Spence, Lemuel P. Spence

Martin Family Papers

Extract from the Will of Robert Martin notarized by Lemuel P. Spence, Register of Wills for Worchester County Maryland. Will provides dictates how Martin's estate in Snow Hill, Maryland should be divided among beneficiaries. Martin's cousin, James Martin was listed as a beneficiary.

Appraisal Of Horse, October 26, 1827

Lincolniana Original Manuscript Collection

This appraisal of a horse describes the sorel mare, where the mare is located, and appraises the mare's value at $30. The appraisal is dated October 26, 1827 and is signed by James Ruttledge, Gabriel Walt, and Royal Armstrong.