Perkins, Edward H.; Kendall, Amos, 1789-1869; United States. Navy; United States. Treasury Department; United States. Postmaster General; Letters; Seals (Closures); Sealing-wax
In this letter, written in brown ink on beige paper, Kendall informs Perkins that he will receive $53.10 as his pay and rations for July and August.
In this letter, written on grayish paper, Berenson thanks Frances for the nice things she said about his last book. He thens informs Frances that he will be turning 84 in a few weeks. He signs the letter "Affectionately."
In this letter, written in ink on L.C. Page & Company stationery, Carman informs Way that he will be sending him a copy of his latest work, then discusses plans for his vacation.
Carman informs Way that the Vigilantes will be suspending activities while moving offices.The first two pages of the letter are written on "The Vigilantes" stationery, and the remaining pages are written on semitransparent beige paper.
In this letter, Cardinal Gibbons offers to write to a letter on the correspondent's behalf. "...if she informs you that a letter from me to her husband will be of service to (your?) sister, I will gladly write to him for your + her sake."
Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge, 1832-1898; Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898; Letters
In this letter, Dodgson, better known by his pen name Lewis Carroll, informs Stevens that he has sent her a pheasant. The letter is written in ink on ivory paper.
In this letter, Kean informs his correspondent of the recently death of his son, who "died on Monday morning last." He thanks his correspondent for kindness shown in "the midst of my affliction." The letter is written on yellowed paper, with faded...
Perkins, Edward H.; Southard, Samuel L. (Samuel Lewis), 1787-1842; United States. Navy; United States. Secretary of the Navy; Letters
In this letter, written in brown ink on beige paper, Perkins informs Hatkins of his orders in reporting for duty and encloses a copy of his letter from Southard dated 1828 June 14. The letter is transcribed in pencil on Page 2 and there is a...
In this letter, written in dark brown ink on off-white paper, Mendelssohn-Bartholdy writes of his recent travels and informs the recipient that he has left two ticketsfor the church of St. Martin's. The recipient's name has been cut out and the...
Perkins, John Isaac, 1862-1942; Letterheads; Letters
In this letter, written in black ink on off-white paper, Hopkins informs Perkins that he has enclosed a copy of "The Way a Soul Dies" and that he is return half the value of the check Perkins sent to him.
In this typewritten letter, Harper informs Perkins that he has sent a copy of his privately printed book. The letter is typed with blue ink, signed in black ink, and the top and bottom edges are torn.
Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872; Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862; Letters
In this letter, written in dark brown ink on off-white paper, Greeley informs Thoreau that his lecture is going to appear in a magazine. There is a self-made cover.
Perkins, Edward H.; Gilliss, James Melville, 1811-1865; United States. Navy; United States. Treasury Department; Letters; Seals (Closures); Sealing-wax
In this letter, written in brown ink on beige paper, Gilliss informs Perkins that he will receive $26.55 as his pay and rations for December and January.
In this letter addressed to a Colonel Benjamin Tallmadge, Jay discusses a potential pardon. He informs his correspondent that he is "in this case, and at this time" unable to grant the pardon for reasons enumerated in a separate letter to...
In this letter, written in ink on off-white paper, Conrad informs Colvin that he is uncertain that he will see him soon, and therefore decides that it would be better if Colvin assumed that Conrad will not be able to make it.
Perkins, Edward H.; Woodbury, Levi, 1789-1851; United States. Navy; United States. Secretary of the Navy; Letters
In this letter, written in black ink on beige paper, Woodbury informs Perkins of his appointment to Midshipman and requests that he confirm that he has received his certificate.
In this letter, Scripps reference librarian Mary Alley thanks Donald Pizer for his letter inquiring after any Dreiser letters in the library's collections. She informs him that the library currently has two Dreiser letters, and describes them. The...
