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Ship's Certificate Issued To The Brig "Mary Torrans" Of Philadelphia. Parchment, Signed By James Madison And Robert Smith. 1809., James Madison, Robert Smith

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

U.S. certificate for the brig "Mary Torrans" noting the ship's weight as 176 tons, that it carries no guns, and has a crew of 10. James Madison signs as President of the U.S. and Smith as Secretary of State of Pennsylvania. 1809.

Letter From William Thornton, Superintendent Of The Us Patent Office, To W. Josiah Bennett Regarding Patent, November 1, 1809., William Thornton

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

William Thornton, superintendent of the United States Patent Office, notifies W. Josiah Bennett that his model and papers have been received. Thornton further explains the process by which Bennett may receive a patent. November 1, 1809.

Can My Dear Harriet Recollect The Handwriting Of One..., Mary Parker

Harriet Payson Flagg Correspondence

Two page handwritten letter from Mary Parker to her friend Harriet Payson [Flagg] dated October 8, 1809, rekindling their friendship and inquiring if Miss Payson has had a marriage proposal from a "certain gentleman."

Letter From William Clark To George Sibley, August 19, 1809, William Clark

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from William Clark to George Sibley, August 19, 1809. Clark discusses the goods sent and received from Fort Osage; and Native American issues.

James Wilkinson General Order, James Wilkinson

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

General order requesting lists of all enlisted men by James Wilkinson by the following Monday. New Orleans, 01 June 1809.

Letter From John Mason To George Sibley, May 15, 1809, John Mason

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Letter from John Mason to George Sibley, May 15, 1809

Letter From John Mason To George Sibley, May 15, 1809, John Mason

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Letter from John Mason to George Sibley, May 15, 1809

Letter From John Mason To George Sibley, May 8, 1809, John Mason

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Letter from John Mason to George Sibley, May 8, 1809

Letter From James Wilkinson To J(?) Knight, James Wilkinson

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

Letter by James Wilkinson to James Knight, describing a bill and asking him to call at Headquarters.

Charles W. Goldsborough, Acting Secretary Of The Navy, Orders David Porter, Commander Of New Orleans Station, To Convene A Court Martial For The Trial Of Robert Fell. 1809., Charles Washington Goldsborough

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

A court martial for the trial of Robert Fell is ordered by the Secretary of the Navy, for the charges stated in a letter (not present) by Mr J Herbert in November of 1808.

The Ghost Of A Scrag Of Mutton, C. Dibdin

Broadside Ballads: England

Moral related to the Napoleonic Wars and British might.

Letter From George Sibley To Samuel Sibley, January 18, 1809, George Champlin Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from George Sibley to brother, Samuel Sibley, January 18, 1809. George discusses

The Trial Of David Lynn, Prince Kein [Sic], Jabez Meiggs [Sic], Elijah Barton, Adam Pitts, Anson Meiggs [Sic], And Nathaniel Lynn. Indicted For The Murder Of Paul Chadwick, Containing A Compendious But Clear And Full Statement Of All The Evidence, Together With A Correct Abridgement Of The Pleadings Of Council, And The Charge To The Jury, As Delivered By The Court, Peter Edes

Maine Bicentennial

In 1809, Paul Chadwick was hired to survey lands held by the proprietors of the Plymouth Patent, including property that fell within the boundaries of the town of Malta, now known as Windsor, Maine. The land survey caused upset among settlers as property ownership was called into question. Vowing to defend their property, on September 8, a party of fully armed men, some disguised as Native Americans, approached Chadwick advising him to cease his activities. Chadwick declined and was shot, dying the following day.

David Lynn, Prince Kein, Jabez Meiggs, Elijah Barton, Jonas Proctor, Adam Pitts, Anson Meiggs, and Nathaniel …

The Vision Made Plain: A Sermon On Election And Reprobation., Abner Jones

Stone-Campbell Books

No abstract provided.

Declaration And Address Of The Christian Association Of Washington, Thomas Campbell

Stone-Campbell Books

No abstract provided.

Box 3, Folder 7 Warren County Marriage Records, A-L, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Warren County, Kentucky - Marriage Records

No abstract provided.

Box 3, Folder 8 Warren County Marriage Records, L-W, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Warren County, Kentucky - Marriage Records

No abstract provided.

Box 27, Folder 10 Warren County Marriage Records, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Warren County, Kentucky - Marriage Records

No abstract provided.

Der Günstling, Caroline Auguste Fischer

Prose Fiction

No abstract provided.

Theodosia Wilcox Marriage Papers, 1808

Finding aids

This collection contains two sworn statements regarding the marriage of Theodosia Wilcox at Fort Massac, Illinois.

Letter From George Sibley To Samuel Sibley, December 13, 1808, George Champlin Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from George Sibley to brother, Samuel Sibley, December 13, 1808. George discusses the near completion of the fort; officially named Fort Osage.

Incomplete Letter From John Sibley To Unknown, November 20, 1808, John Sibley

John Sibley Papers

Transcript of Incomplete Letter from John Sibley to Unknown, November 20, 1808.

Letter From Frederick Bates To Henry Dearborn, November 7, 1808, Frederick Bates

Related Papers from George and Mary Easton Sibley Contemporaries

Transcript of Letter from Frederick Bates to Henry Dearborn, November 7, 1808. Bates defends Sibley from being fired by Rudolph Tillier.

Letter From George Sibley To Colonel John Pickett, October 20, 1808, George Champlin Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of letter from George Sibley to Colonel John Pickett, October 20, 1808. Discusses his trip from St. Louis on his way to what would become Fort Osage.

Letter From Meriwether Lewis To George Sibley, September 28, 1808, Meriwether Lewis

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from Meriwether Lewis to George Sibley, September 28, 1808. Lewis appoints Sibley as Justice of the Peace over Fire Prairie.

Meriwether Lewis Appointment Of George Sibley To Justice Of The Peace, Meriwether Lewis

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Meriwether Lewis Appointment of George Sibley to Justice of the Peace for Bon Homme

Letter From George Sibley To Samuel Sibley, September 16, 1808, George Champlin Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from George Sibley to brother, Samuel Sibley, September 16, 1808. George gives an account of his journey, his first interactions with the Osage tribe; construction of the fort.

Herald Of Gospel Liberty Vol. 1, No. 1, Elias Smith

Early Pentecostal Periodicals

Touted as the "first religious newspaper" in North America, the Herald of Gospel Liberty was published by Elias Smith on September 1, 1808 in Massachusetts for the purpose of promoting the restoration of primitive Christianity to the church and for promoting religious liberty from government and ecclesiastical control. Smith was among a growing number of New England clergy who were promoting a return to primitive Christianity as a result of the Second Great Awakening in America. This first issue is one of the items held in Holy Spirit Research Center and is now available online. While this scan is not …

J. Moore Of G. Port To William Christie Near Natchez. August 15, 1808., J. Moore, William Christie

Evans Collection

No abstract provided.

Letter From George Sibley To General James O'Hara, August 6, 1808, George Champlin Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from George Sibley to General James O'Hara, August 6, 1808. Sibley discusses the death of freeman, Bill Brooks.