Nathan Sargent from Millard Fillmore, March 29, 1855
Sargent, Nathan, 1794-1875
Clayton, John M. (John Middleton), 1796-1856
Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852
Clay, Henry, 1777-1852
Whig Party (U.S.)
United States--Politics and government--19th century
United States--Officials and employees
New Castle (Del.)
Pennsylvania
Letter detailing Fillmore's assessment of a letter sent from Daniel Webster to Captain Jewett.
Fillmore, Millard, 1800-1874
Nathan Sargent papers, (RHC-44)
Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Lemmen Library and Archives
No Copyright - United States
Nathan Sargent from Hamilton Fish, April 23, 1849
Tyler, John, 1790-1862
Sergeant, John, 1779-1852
United States. Office of the Vice President
United States. Navy
Virginia
Massachusetts
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Letter expressing New York Governor Hamilton Fish's support of Sargent to the appointment of the 6th Auditor of Washington.
Fish, Hamilton, 1808-1893
Nathan Sargent from Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart, October 27, 1855
Hunt, Washington, 1811-1867
Lockport (N.Y.)
Letter expressing Holmes's desire that a Constitutional Union Party be formed for the 1856 election.
Stuart, Alexander H. H. (Alexander Hugh Holmes), 1807-1891
Nathan Sargent from Salmon P. Chase, [date of publication not identified]
Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland), 1808-1873
Money
Narragansett (R.I.)
Letter from Salmon P. Chase discussing a Mr. Brown.
Nathan Sargent from Salmon P. Chase, February 20, 1867
Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841
Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862
United States. Congress. House
Whig Party (U.S.). National Convention
Elections
Washington (D.C.)
Invitation to dinner from Salmon P. Chase to Nathan Sargent.
Nathan Sargent from Salmon P. Chase, October 24, 1870
Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850
Cass, Lewis, 1782-1866
New Hampshire
Maine
Ohio
Florida
Georgia
South Carolina
Savannah River (Ga. and S.C.)
Vermont
Letter regarding Chase's opinion of Congress's power to coin currency other than gold and silver.
Nathan Sargent from Daniel Webster, June 15, 1852
United States. Department of State
Buffalo (N.Y.)
Lobos Islands (Venezuela)
Cover letter for registration of the American ship St. Paul from A.H.P. Edwards Esq., U.S. Counsel at Manila, by Daniel Webster to Nathan Sargent, Register of the Treasury.
Petition for U.S. Auditor position, May 25, 1849
Congress of the United States, 1789-1989
Petitions pledging support for the appointment of Nathan Sargent in various state and federal positions, including Auditor, Surveyor of the Port of Philadelphia, and Clerk of the House of Representatives.
Petition for U.S. Auditor position, April 24, 1849
Wright, John C. (John Crafts), 1783-1861
Cincinnati (Ohio)
London (England)
Petition for U.S. Auditor position, May 19, 1849
Cushing, Caleb, 1800-1879
Petition to President Z. Taylor for U.S. Auditor position, April 11, 1849
Winthrop, Robert C. (Robert Charles), 1809-1894
Everett, Edward, 1794-1865
Boston (Mass.)
Rochester (N.Y.)
Petition for U.S. Auditor position, May 23, 1844
Kennedy, John Pendleton, 1795-1870
United States. Congress--Committees
Baltimore (Md.)
Petition to President Harrison for the Naval Officer for the Port of Philadelphia, March 1841
St. Paul (Ship: 1835-1851)
Petition to President-elect W. H. Harrison for any position, February 22, 1841
Downs, Solomon W. (Solomon Weathersbee), 1801-1854
United States. Congress. Senate
Wilmington (Del.)
British Honduras
Central America
Balize (La.)
Yucata_n Peninsula
Honduras
Petition for the Surveyor of the Port of Philadelphia, [date of publication not identified]
Petition for Clerk of the House of Representatives, September 1, 1847
Albany (N.Y.)
Petition for U.S. Auditor position, February 28, 1851
Badger, Benjamin, 1779-1855
Ashland (Ky.)
Tennessee
Indiana
Kentucky
New York (State)
Democratic Party (U.S.)
American Party
Delaware
Clay, Clement Comer, 1789-1866
Alabama. Supreme Court
Alabama
Diaries
Peticolas, Theodore V.
Peticolas, Edward
Agriculture
Farms, Small
Fruit growers
Personal narratives, United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 6th (1861-1864)
Clermont County (Ohio)
Theodore Victor Peticolas, born 29 Feb. 1800 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, was a fruit farmer in Union Township, Clermont County, Ohio at the time he maintained this diary. It contains his account of the day-to-day routine farm work, crops, family, neighbors, and social life. Peticolas' son Edward, by 1863, had been discharged from the 6th Ohio Infantry Regiment for a disability suffered in the War. Edward died on Christmas eve, 1863.
Peticolas, Theodore (1800-?)
Theodore Peticolas Diary (RHC-51)
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States. Army. New York Artillery
Shipping
Michigan
Sackets Harbor (N.Y.)
Petersburg (Va.)
Great Lakes (North America)
This diary was kept by soldier Whitley Read detailing his last year of service in the 10th New York Heavy Artillery, Company H. It also focuses on his postwar service on a Great Lakes Schooner. The last pages of the diary include brief memoranda and cash accounts.
Read, Whitley, 1839-1914
Whitley Read Civil War diary, (RHC-52)
Button from the groundbreaking of the Richard M. DeVos Center
Grand Valley State University
Allendale (Mich.)
Universities and colleges
Button from the Groundbreaking of the Richard M. DeVos Center on GVSU's Pew Campus in Grand Rapids, MI, October 16, 1997.
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