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- Collection: Civil War and Slavery Collection
D.S. Howard to father
Letter from laborer and carpenter working in Michigan's Upper Peninsula to his father. He describes the Carp River area, its natural resources in comparison to Wisconsin, his daily routine, and his prospects for work.
David S. Gooding from William H. Seward
Cover letter to U.S. Marshal from the Dept. of State accompanying the warrant for President Andrew Johnson's pardon of James Evans. Warrant is not included.
Delaware. Loyal to the Union
Design shows female with state coat of arms and "Loyal to the Union. State of Delaware." Design in red and blue on a white envelope. For sale by Wm. Ridenburgh, 132 & 134 Nassau St., N.Y.
Discharge papers of Jessie Robinson
Discharge papers of Jessie (Jesse) Robinson from Company C of the 1st Michigan Engineers and Mechanics Volunteers, June 6, 1865.
Eagle with shield
Design shows eagle with shield and "The Union, The Constitution and the Enforcement of the Laws.". Design in red and blue on white envelope. Envelope is addressed to Miss Caroline Tillotson, stamped and cancelled.
Edwin M. Stanton from Simon Cameron
Letter from former Secretary of War Simon Cameron requesting Stanton's assistance in helping to prove his innocence against charges of fraud via mutilation of treasury bills, in relation to the purchasing of arms.
End of secession
Design shows hangman's rope in shape of a skull with "End of Secession." Design in blue on white envelope.
Engraving of the funeral procession of Abraham Lincoln
Engraving of the funeral procession of Abraham Lincoln entitled "The 25th of April 1865 in New York," published by Charles Magnus 12 Frankfort St. N.Y.
Essay on Abraham Lincoln by Norman D. Sampson
Essay on the legacy of Abraham Lincoln written by an admirer.
Faust family correspondence
Correspondence between Pvt. Daniel Faust, his mother, and his sister of Schuylkill County Pennsylvania. Faust was an infantryman in Pennsylvania's 95th and 96th Infantry regiments during the Civil War. Correspondence covers the routine details of…
Faust family correspondence
Correspondence between Pvt. Daniel Faust, his mother, and his sister of Schuylkill County Pennsylvania. Faust was an infantryman in Pennsylvania's 95th and 96th Infantry regiments during the Civil War. Correspondence covers the routine details of…
Faust family correspondence
Correspondence between Pvt. Daniel Faust, his mother, and his sister of Schuylkill County Pennsylvania. Faust was an infantryman in Pennsylvania's 95th and 96th Infantry regiments during the Civil War. Correspondence covers the routine details of…
Faust family correspondence
Correspondence between Pvt. Daniel Faust, his mother, and his sister of Schuylkill County Pennsylvania. Faust was an infantryman in Pennsylvania's 95th and 96th Infantry regiments during the Civil War. Correspondence covers the routine details of…
Faust family correspondence
Correspondence between Pvt. Daniel Faust, his mother, and his sister of Schuylkill County Pennsylvania. Faust was an infantryman in Pennsylvania's 95th and 96th Infantry regiments during the Civil War. Correspondence covers the routine details of…
Faust family correspondence
Correspondence between Pvt. Daniel Faust, his mother, and his sister of Schuylkill County Pennsylvania. Faust was an infantryman in Pennsylvania's 95th and 96th Infantry regiments during the Civil War. Correspondence covers the routine details of…
Faust family correspondence
Correspondence between Pvt. Daniel Faust, his mother, and his sister of Schuylkill County Pennsylvania. Faust was an infantryman in Pennsylvania's 95th and 96th Infantry regiments during the Civil War. Correspondence covers the routine details of…
Faust. Photograph of Pvt. Daniel Faust
Cabinet photo of Pvt. Daniel Faust. Faust was an infantryman in Pennsylvania's 95th and 96th Infantry regiments. Family correspondence in separate record.
Female figure in patriotic dress
Design shows female in patriotic dress. Design in red and blue on white envelope. Envelope is addressed to Miss Carrie Tillotson, stamped and cancelled. S.C. Rickards & Co., Stationers, 102 Nassau St., N.Y.
Female figure in patriotic dress attending wounded soldier
Design shows female in patriotic dress attending wounded soldier on battlefield. Design in red and blue on white envelope. Envelope is addressed to Oscar Tillotson, stamped and cancelled. J. G. Wells, 165 William St. N.Y.
Female figure with eagle and shield
Handpainted design of female figure with eagle and shield. Embossed floral design on verso.
Female figure with shield
Design shows female with shield and "Union." Design in red and blue on white envelope. Envelope is addressed to Oscar Tillotson, stamped and cancelled.























