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Unknown to R. Drum, U. S. Army, December 13, 1861
Los Angeles, Cal. Los Angeles, Cal., December 13, 1861. Maj. R. ©. DRUM, U. S. Army, Assistant Adjutant-General, San Francisco, Cal. : MAJOR: I have ordered the prisoners at Camp…
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Benjamin Franklin to Isaac Corin, December 22, 1738
Dec. 22. 1738 Mr. Corin Please to let the Bearer Stephen Potts 3 have a pair of Leather Breeches, and charge them to the Account of your Friend B Franklin
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Robert H. Pruyn to William H. Seward, October 29, 1864
Mr. Pruyn to Mr. Seward No. 65.] Legation of the United States in Japan, Kanagawa, October 29, 1864. Sir: I have now the honor to enclose No. 1, a copy…
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Unknown to R. C. Drum, December 12, 1861
Camp Latham, near Los Angeles Camp Latham, near Los Angeles, December 12, 1861. Maj. R. C. DRUM, Assistant Adjutant-General, San Francisco, Cal. : =- MAJOR: I have the honor to…
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Robert H. Pruyn to William H. Seward, October 28, 1864
Mr. Pruyn to Mr. Seward No. 64.] Legation of the United States in Japan, Kanagawa, October 28, 1864. Sir: Referring to former despatches in relation to the employment of the…
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P. H. Watson to Cuar. Xxix.] Correspondence, Etc.union. 347, November 13, 1862
November 13, 1862. November 13, 1862. General GRANT: Sullivan reached Holly Springs at 12.30. I think he must have gone to Leeâs support at Lathamâs Mill and fired a few…
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Unknown to Fergusson, December 11, 1861
CAMP CARLETON CAMP CARLETON, December 11, 1861. Major FERGUSSON, Commanding Camp Wright, Cal.: MAJOR: It has been reported to me by a gentleman from San Bernardino that there is a…
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Robert H. Pruyn to William H. Seward, November 18, 1864
[Untitled] Office U.S. Military Telegraph, War Department. [November 18, 1864]. The following telegram received at Washington 10 p. m., November 18, 1864; from San Francisco, November 18, 1864: No. 63.]…
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Joseph Morgan to Benjamin Franklin, October 11, 1738
Octobr 11. [1738] Mr. Franklin Please to fasten this to the Manuscript of Philosophy. 1 And if it be gone, be so kind as to inclose it to the Royal…
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Robert H. Pruyn to William H. Seward, October 12, 1864
Mr. Pruyn to Mr. Seward No. 62.] Legation of the United States in Japan, Kanagawa, October 12, 1864. Sir: I had the honor, in my despatch No. 61, of the…
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Unknown to James P. Major, December 11, 1861
Fort Vancouver, Wash. Ter. Fort Vancouver, Wash. Ter., December 11, 1861. MAJOR: Companies C and E, First Cavalry, under the command of Captain Magruder, will leave this place this evening…
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Robert H. Pruyn to William H. Seward, October 1, 1864
Mr. Pruyn to Mr. Seward No. 61.] Legation of the United States in Japan, Kanagawa, October 1, 1864. Sir: A portion of the fleet has returned from the straits of…
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Unknown to James H. Carleton, December 10, 1861
San Francisco, Oal. San Francisco, Oal., December 10, 1861. Col. J. H. CARLETON, First Infantry California Volunteers, SIR: Immediately on your return to the southern district the general commanding the…
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Joseph Morgan to Benjamin Franklin, October 5, 1738
Maidenhead 5. Octr. 1738 Mr. Franklin If my Manuscripts 9 be not gone before this comes to you; I have one Small Amendment (which happened thro’ too much hast). It…
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Robert H. Pruyn to William H. Seward, September 3, 1864
Mr. Pruyn to Mr. Seward No. 57.] Legation of the United States in Japan, Kanagawa. September 3, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to inform you that on the 19th…
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Unknown to Ulysses S. Grant, November 13, 1862
November 13, 1862. November 13, 1862. General GRANT: I recalled Sullivan while you were here to-day. Have since learned that Sullivan went on to Holly Springs at Leeâs request without…
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Unknown to B. C. Cutler, December 9, 1861
Camp Wright, Oak Grove, Cal. Camp Wright, Oak Grove, Cal., December 9, 1861. Lieut. B. C. CUTLER, First Infty. California Vols., Actg. Asst. Adjt. Gen., SIR: Your letter of the…
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Directors of Library Company to John Penn, August 8, 1738
Philadelphia August 8th. 1738. Honourable Sir, The Library Company of Philadelphia beg leave to return their most hearty Thanks for your noble Benefaction of an Air Pump with its costly…
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Robert H. Pruyn to William H. Seward, September 2, 1864
Mr. Pruyn to Mr. Seward No. 56.] Legation of the United States in Japan, Kanagawa, September 2, 1864. Sir: The bark Delaware, on her way to San Francisco from Shanghai,…
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Unknown to R. Drum, U.s. Army, December 6, 1861
FORT AT Fort POINT, CAL. FORT AT Fort POINT, CAL., December 6, 1861. Maj. R. ©. DRUM, U.S. Army, Assistant Adjutant-General, San Francisco, Cal. : MAJOR: Pursuant to instructions from…