A letter written to a State Department auditor regarding the rates of commission to be allowed Col. Aspinwall, Consul of the
US at London, on his disbursements.
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Arthur, Chester A. 2
1872 May 22
Container Summary: ANS, 1 page
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A short note giving the present address of Mr. H. J. Haynsworth.
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Buchanan, James 3
Creator: Buchanan, James, 1791-1868
Container Summary: LS, 2 pages
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A letter to the President signed by James Buchanan as the first signature as well as other members of the Pennsylvania delegation
in Congress. A recommendation to the President on behalf of Thomas Walter of Philadelphia who had recently been a doorkeeper
of the House of Representatives of Pennsylvania.
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Eisenhower, Dwight D. 4
1954 Jan 7
Container Summary: DS, 12 pages
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A mimeographed copy of Pres. Eisenhower's speech delivered to the Joint Session of the 83rd Congress.
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Fillmore, Millard 5
1848 July 1
Container Summary: DS, 2 pages
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Hudson and Berkshire Rail-Road Co. bond in the amount of $1000. Countersigned by Fillmore as Comptroller of New York state.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Hudson and Berkshire Rail-Road Company
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Garfield, James A. 6
1870
Container Summary: ADS, 1 page
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Garfield's retained copy of a telegram to the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury about the Geneva awards entry upon the Treasury
books.
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Harrison, William Henry 7
1794 July 28
Creator: Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841
Container Summary: ANS, 2 pages
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A military return for rations.
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Hayes, Rutherford B. 8
1878 Jan 26
Container Summary: ANS on carte-de-visite, 1 page
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Brief note written by Hayes as President endorsing a Col. Higgins as a man of character.
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Jackson, Andrew 9
Container Summary: ANS, 4 pages
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An endorsement by Jackson on verso of last page of a letter written to James Buchanan, then a member of Congress, "referring
to the Secretary of War to be read before him. . ."
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Johnson, Andrew 10
1856 May 21
Container Summary: DS, 1 page
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Printed commission for a Justice of Peace signed by Johnson while Governor of Tennessee. Countersigned by the Sec'y. of State,
Tenn.
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Madison, James 11
1816 June 27
Creator: Madison, James, 1751-1836
Container Summary: DS, 2 pages
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A printed land grant signed by Madison and Josiah Meigs, Commissioner of the General Land Office, granting a quarter section
to a Kentucky resident.
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McKinley, William 12
Container Summary: ADS, 1 page
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A document to the Interior Dept. asking the full name and regiment of a Bixler.
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Monroe, James 13
1815 Nov 16
Container Summary: AL, 1 page
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Regrets from Monroe to Mr. Gray for not having had time to fulfill a promise.
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Pierce, Franklin 14
1851 Feb 1
Creator: Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869
Container Summary: ALS, 2 pages
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A letter regarding a legal matter, advising "it will be your duty to take a physician's certificate showing his [father's]
condition and the case will be continuted. . ."
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Polk, James K. 15
1847 July 12
Creator: Polk, James K. (James Knox), 1795-1849
Container Summary: AL, 1 page
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A letter in the third person requesting the presence of Governor and Mrs. Morey at dinner.
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Taylor, Zachary 16
1823 March 4
Container Summary: ALS, 2 pages
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A letter regarding a trial, giving legal advice that if the Captain concerned recalls a certain instance it will prove that
"Col. Arbuckle was induced from personal motives to exchange the Companies as he did not for the public good. . ."
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Tyler, John 17
1859 March 7
Creator: Tyler, John, 1790-1862
Container Summary: LS, 1 page
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A printed form letter to which Tyler has added five lines and his signature. Written to Union College, concerning the fire
and burning of William and Mary College which destroyed the library.
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Van Buren, Martin 18
1829 Jan 5
Container Summary: ALS, 2 pages
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Expression of regret that he will be unable to meet friends in the evening.