Historical Letters and Documents

A collection of vintage handwritten letters and documents from the 18th century, showcasing historical correspondence, personal notes, and authentic scripts.

Document, 1780-11-21, Charles Town, S.C., D. S. Sworn before Rob Johnston., 2 pp. Fo

Document, 1780-11-21, Charles Town, S.C., D. S. Sworn before Rob Johnston., 2 pp. Fo

Letter to Jasper Yeates Lancaster, dated March 21, 1783, from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The letter is an ALS (autograph letter signed) and is endorsed. It consists of one page

Letter from Henry Boss, 1776-04-21

1775 August 4, Letter, historical correspondence. Time captured in script.

bake Stanis Wyz Towanski Starosta Radom; Chom Towski, Stanis Aw (1673-1728); 1699 (1699-00-00-1699-00-00);

Deed from Oliver Mann to Joshua Child for 42 acres land in Lincoln, in consideration of 190£ , Real property

Professor Baird re The Philadelphia Exhibition: Baird, Prof -, Philadelphia exhibition, exhibitions, 577, 10 January 1882, by Sir James Hector.

1779 June 2, Letter, historical correspondence. Time captured in script.

Letter from Scarborough Gridley to Elbridge Gerry, 1784-02-21

1767 June 9, Letter, historical correspondence. Time captured in script.

Gansevoort, Leonard, addressed to Abraham Yates Junr. Esqr., Chairman of the Committee of the City and County of Albany., 1776-02-13, 2 p, folio

Outward Letter: Under Secretary, Public Works; Page 592: Practical development of the coal seam Ngakawau mine, 16 October 1872, by Sir James Hector.

The year 1775, indicating the date of creation

Letter to John Avery, Boston, July 6, 1797, Philadelphia, Pa., A.L.S., 1 page, 4to

Van Valkenburgh, Bartholomew J, 1775 - 1779

Deed of property in Harwich sold to Nathaniel Burges, Thomas Burges, Jonathan Burges, Covel Burges, Stephen Burges, Phillip Burges, and Mary Burges by Nathaniel Covell of Harwich ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

1777 January 7, Letter, historical correspondence. Time captured in script.

Outward letter: Hutton, Captain : Page 408: Thames Gold Field - report on, 24 August 1867, by Sir James Hector.

Ransätters Brokology.ur Carl Sahlin's mountain historical collection.

Brookfield, 1774-05-18

John Hodgen to George Coffin, 29 December 1846 , Public land sales, United States, Massachusetts, Politics and government, 1775-1865, Maine, Politics and government, 1775-1865, United States, History, Revolution, 1775-1783, Claims, Canada, Boundaries, United States

Carroll, Charles of Carrollton. Annapolis. To C. Howard., 1791-03-17., 2 pages

1777 November 16, Letter, historical correspondence. Time captured in script.

Letter to William Smallwood, Governor. Capt. Thomas Andrew, 1786-09-13, Port Tobacco, Md., A. L. S. 2 pp. Fo

Letter to Gov. George Clinton, 1779-05-14, Philadelphia, Pa., A. L. S. 2 pp. 8o

Petition to the Constable of Norwich, Connecticut, 1749-09-11

Deed of property in Eastham sold to Isaac Freeman of Eastham by Josiah Rider and Huldah Rider of Chatham ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

McManus, Blanche, 1885

Letter from John Morton, 1801-10-21, Madison, James, 1751-1836, 3 pages

Chevalier de Grandmont, 1798, Haiti (Saint-Domingue), A.D.S. 2 pieces

Portrait of George Washington, created on June 27, 1795, consisting of 2 pages

Letter from Robert Livingston, Junr. to Abraham Yates Junr., dated July 16, 1755. The document is one page in length and presented in folio format

Letter to Col. Theodorick Bland, 1777-11-08, Whitemarsh, Pa., L. S. In the handwriting of John Fitzgerald. 2 pp. 4o

Document of indenture: Servant: Stewart, James Keeth. Master: Washburn, Seth. Town of Master: Leicester. Selectmen of the town of Leicester autograph document signed to the Overseers of the Poor of the town of Boston: Endorsement Certificate for Seth Washburn. , Indentured servants, Child labor

Letter to 'Bella' from E. F. B., February 26, 1850 ,. Isabelle Peirce Collection

Hofors ironwork chronology.ur Carl Sahlin mountain historical collection.

Letter to James Wilkinson, 1780-03-19, Amboy, N.J., A. L. S. Endorsed. 3 pp. Fo

Joel Bartlett to Samuel Warner, 27 August 1851 , Public land sales, United States, Massachusetts, Politics and government, 1775-1865, Maine, Politics and government, 1775-1865, United States, History, Revolution, 1775-1783, Claims, Canada, Boundaries, United States

Stoughton, William. Boston. To Governor Benjamin Fletcher., May 3, 1697., 3 pages

Notarial copy from 1786 about the epitaph of Jan de Boodt and Elisabeth de Hondt and Jacob de Boodt, P.L. de Molo, 1786 manuscript Notarial copy from 1786 about the epitaph of Jan de Boodt and Elisabeth de Hondt and Jacob de Boodt. On behalf of the Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk in Bruges, with the seal of church in blind pressure. Part of the first album with drawings of four -legged friends. First of twelve albums with drawings of animals, birds and plants known around 1600, commissioned by Emperor Rudolf II. With explanation in Dutch, Latin and French. Used paper. ink pen epitaph Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk

Letter from A. Eustis, 1784-05-23

Hawthorne, Una, ALS to Elizabeth Palmer Peabody, aunt. Aug. 3, 1855., 1855-08-03, Rock Hotel, Cheshire, England, Letters, 1 double leaf, 4 written pages

1775 August 25, Letter, historical correspondence. Time captured in script.

Outward Letter: Johnston D.; Page 591: D. Buller, 16 October 1872, by Sir James Hector.

Juliette Drouet to Victor Hugo; March 1 Saturday morning 8:30 am 1851; Victor Hugo house - Paris Autograph letter

Letter from James Lovell, 1780-05-22

Joel Bartlett to Samuel Warner, 27 August 1851 , Public land sales, United States, Massachusetts, Politics and government, 1775-1865, Maine, Politics and government, 1775-1865, United States, History, Revolution, 1775-1783, Claims, Canada, Boundaries, United States

Outward Letter: Honourable Minister of Lands , Page 488: Waikato, Middle, coal basin letters

Letter to the Philadelphia Committee of Correspondence, September 14, 1774

Deed of property in Eastham sold to Isaac Freeman of Eastham by Josiah Rider and Huldah Rider of Chatham ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Letter from William C. Preston to Dolley Madison, dated March 7, 1840. The letter consists of 3 pages and pertains to James Madison (1751-1836)

Letter to Elijah Frink Rockwell, Statesville, N.C., August 13, 1847., Chapel Hill, N.C. A. L. S. 3 pages, quarto size

Letter to John Hancock and Samuel Adams, Boston., November 19, 1779., Philadelphia, PA, United States. Declaration of Independence, A. L. S., E. Gerry. Signed also by James Lovell. 2 pp. and 1 leaf with the address

Ellen Walter, 1763 - 1867

Juliette Drouet to Victor Hugo; June 14 afternoon 1h 1851; Victor Hugo house - Paris Autograph letter

Outward Letter: Hatfield, Mr; Page 263: Wine, 24 July 1871, by Sir James Hector.

Haven, Lydia G. Sears, ALS to SAPH. Jan. 9-12, 1831., 1831-01-09, Dedham, MA. Letters, 2 leaves, 4 written sides, including address

Juliette Drouet to Victor Hugo; May 24 morning 7 a.m. 1851; Victor Hugo house - Paris Autograph letter

Salmon Stocks.Laxå Brukskensology.ur Carl Sahlin's mountain history collection.

Deed of property in Harwich sold to Thomas Burges by John Covell of Harwich ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Salmon Stocks.Laxå Brukskensology.ur Carl Sahlin's mountain history collection.

Letter from William Wyndham Grenville to Lord Dorchester Guy Carleton, 1789-10-20

Deed of property in Orleans sold to Timothy Doane of Orleans by Abiel Crosby of Orleans ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Table of a map to be annexed to the partition deed of Anthony Rutgers's heirs 1770 - 1810. text. Documents, Surveys, Maps. Manuscripts and Archives Division

Decree in Admiralty Court for the case of Dawson vs. Sloop Dolphin, dated March 2, 1773

Letter from Abraham G. Lansing to Abraham Yates Jr. Esquire, dated August 3, 1788, comprising 3 pages, folio size

Letter from Friedrich Teck to August Wilhelm Schlegel, inside

Letter of Recommendation, Jonkheer Jan Hendrik van Kinsbergen, 1791 letter The handwritten recommendation letter is addressed to Willem V, signed by J.H. Van Kinsbergen and dated July 28, 1791. Netherlands paper

Letter to Peter Tappan, Poughkeepsie., January 26, 1787., New York. Autograph letter signed (A. L. S.) consisting of 2 pages and 1 leaf with the address and endorsement. Size quarto (4o)

Letter from John Morgan, December 16, 1776

Letter to 'Bella' from E.R., n.d. ,. Isabelle Peirce Collection

Outward Letter: Buller, W. (Mr); Page 216 - 218: Birds, 12 May 1871, by Sir James Hector.

Letter to Pulchri Studio, Hendrik Abraham Klinkhamer, 1855 letter Amsterdam paper. ink writing (processes) / pen diseases. drawing. criticizing and discussing art, art criticism

Training of the 124th line infantry regiment, Anonymous, c. 1812 document Name list: two sheets of paper tied together with strings, each described on both sides, officers of the 124th Reg. inf. Netherlands paper. ink writing (processes) / sewing

Juliette Drouet to Victor Hugo; July 11 Thursday morning 8 a.m. 1850; Victor Hugo house - Paris Autograph letter

Deed of property in Orleans sold to Timothy Doane by James Phiney and Stephen Griffith ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

1797, Letter, historical correspondence. Time captured in script.

Manuscript Letter from W. H. Fox Talbot to Antonio Bertoloni 1839 William Henry Fox Talbot British. Manuscript Letter from W. H. Fox Talbot to Antonio Bertoloni 289201

1776 May 15, Letter, historical correspondence. Time captured in script.

The Account of Chas Baumer as Consignee for the Lataste Estate, dated April 20, 1839., 1839-04-20

Letter from Philip Schuyler to his daughter Catherine Schuyler, 1795-06-18

Recipe for apricots in English, c. 1885 - 1911 Page 5 Verso from a sketchbook with 26 sheets. paper. pencil

Juliette Drouet to Victor Hugo; April 10 Thursday morning 7 am 1851; Victor Hugo house - Paris Autograph letter

Handwriting Gustave Adolphe Simonau, Anonymous, in Or after 1843 manuscript paper. ink writing (processes) / pen drawing. the graphic arts. architecture London

Outward letter: Kenny , Page 528: Geological Report - Picton coal, 13 August 1875, by Sir James Hector.

Letter from Stephen Higginson, 1783-05-22

1776 June 17, Letter, historical correspondence. Time captured in script.

Mushrooms, 1843 Leaf 36 Recto from a sketchbook with 38 sheets. Cleves paper. ink pen mushrooms

Salmon Stocks.Laxå Brukskensology.ur Carl Sahlin's mountain history collection.

Outward letter: Davidson, __. , Page 348: Timaru - analysis of clay, 22 June 1874, by Sir James Hector.

Copy of a letter from Ebenezer Bradbury to Isaac R. Clark, 23 March 1855 , Public land sales, United States, Massachusetts, Politics and government, 1775-1865, Maine, Politics and government, 1775-1865, United States, History, Revolution, 1775-1783, Claims, Canada, Boundaries, United States

Letter to Paine Wingate, 1789-07-01, Portsmouth, N.H., A. L. S. Endorsed. 3 pp. 4o

Letter, 20 July 1854, Weymouth, by Private George Tatler. Gift of Gerald Ellott, 2002.

Double folded paper, with facsimilé of a letter from J.C.J. van Speyk to mrs. De Dieu-van Tonderen, Jan Carel Josephus van Speijk, 1830 letter Double folded sheet paper, on Voorp. Facsimilé of a letter from J.C.J. van Speyk to mrs. The Dieu-van Tondenen; on p. 3 printed explanation (4 lines); Other pp. blank. Signed. Dated; b.: December 19th 1830. paper printing

Letter from Friedrich Teck to August Wilhelm Schlegel, inside

Letter to Anonymous, Zeger Reijers (Architect), 1839 letter paper. ink writing (processes) / pen sculpture

Dearborn, Henry. Greenbush. To Henry A. Dearborn., 1812-08-03., 2 pages

Letter awarding commemorative medal, page 1.. Stone, William L. (William Leete) (1792-1844). Prints, Illustrations. 1825. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Erie Canal (N.Y.), Correspondence

Letter to Edmond Picard, Odilon Redon, 1894 letter Letter belongs to an album compiled by widow Françoise W.M. Baroness van der Borch van Verwolde with copies of letters with regard to (the family of) Odilon Redon. The letter was kept on the back of the bract. paper. ink writing (processes) / pen

Transcriptions, 1750 - 1759, Pages 88-289

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