U.S. History mss., 1612-1977, LMC 2029 // Digital Collections

Consists of individual items acquired separately either as a gift, purchase, transfer, or removal from a variety of sources, relating to the United States. Additions continue to be made.

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	Lilly Library The Lilly Library is the rare books, manuscripts, and special collections library of the Indiana University Libraries, Bloomington. Its collections represent...

Collection Details

Total items: 338
Size: unknown
Modified date: 2023-03-09
Identifier (local): InU-Li-VAA1392
Campus: IU Bloomington
Related URL: https://purl.dlib.indiana.edu/iudl/findingaids/lilly/InU-Li-VAA1392

Works (341)

1848, Jan. 8 - Clay, Henry, 1777-1852, U.S. secretary of state. Baltimore. To Mary Ann Feast. Baltimore. Thanks for her bouquet of flowers and kind wishes.

11. 1848, Jan. 8 - Clay, Henry, 1777-1852, U.S. secretary of state. Baltimore. To Mary Ann Feast. Baltimore. Thanks for her bouquet of flowers and kind wishes.

1848, May17-1852, Apr. 29 - “Journal of a whaling voyage to the Pacific Ocean in Ship Archer.”

12. 1848, May17-1852, Apr. 29 - “Journal of a whaling voyage to the Pacific Ocean in Ship Archer.”

1832, Jan. 5 - Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852, statesman. Senate Chamber. To R. Smith. Cashier Bank of U.S. Requests payment of draft on Stephens Duncan, late president of the bank of Mississippi.

13. 1832, Jan. 5 - Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852, statesman. Senate Chamber. To R. Smith. Cashier Bank of U.S. Requests payment of draft on Stephens Duncan, late president of the bank of Mississippi.

1924, Feb.-1936, Sept. 3 - Palmer, William Kimberley, 1856-, poet. Scrapbook of holograph and printed poems of William Kimberley Palmer; letters and postcards to Mr. Palmer from libraries acknowledging copies of his poems; newspapers clippings.

14. 1924, Feb.-1936, Sept. 3 - Palmer, William Kimberley, 1856-, poet. Scrapbook of holograph and printed poems of William Kimberley Palmer; letters and postcards to Mr. Palmer from libraries acknowledging copies of his poems; newspapers clippings.

1819, Nov. 11 - Dearborn, G., lieutenant. To Towson P. Math. Acknowledging the receipt of pay.

15. 1819, Nov. 11 - Dearborn, G., lieutenant. To Towson P. Math. Acknowledging the receipt of pay.

1775, Mar. 28-1777, Aug. 23 - Parry, Edward, agent for procuring masts. Journal … for procuring masts and c. for His Majesty’s Navy from North America … Contains an account of the transactions and the treatment he experienced from his confinement among the rebels, the seizure and confiscation of his possessions. A detailed and interesting narrative. He is frequently pressed to take the oath of allegiance but refuses. Eventually he gets permission from the Committee of Safety to depart and sails for Halifax, Nova Scotia, embarking from there in a naval frigate, Niger, reaching his home at Carshlton.

16. 1775, Mar. 28-1777, Aug. 23 - Parry, Edward, agent for procuring masts. Journal … for procuring masts and c. for His Majesty’s Navy from North America … Contains an account of the transactions and the treatment he experienced from his confinement among the rebels, the seizure and confiscation of his possessions. A detailed and interesting narrative. He is frequently pressed to take the oath of allegiance but refuses. Eventually he gets permission from the Committee of Safety to depart and sails for Halifax, Nova Scotia, embarking from there in a naval frigate, Niger, reaching his home at Carshlton.

1930, Oct. 1 - Morley, Christopher [Darlington], 1890-1957, author. Roslyn Heights, New York. To [Robert William Masters]. Dramatization of his Haunted Bookshop.

17. 1930, Oct. 1 - Morley, Christopher [Darlington], 1890-1957, author. Roslyn Heights, New York. To [Robert William Masters]. Dramatization of his Haunted Bookshop.

1950, Apr. 24 - Eisenhower, Dwight David, 1890-1969, soldier, president. Columbia University. New York, New York. To Emily E. Brenton, Bloomington, Indiana. Thanks for booklets.

18. 1950, Apr. 24 - Eisenhower, Dwight David, 1890-1969, soldier, president. Columbia University. New York, New York. To Emily E. Brenton, Bloomington, Indiana. Thanks for booklets.

1835, Jan. 15 - Tyler, John, 1790-1862, pres. U.S. Washington, [D.C.] To [Mahlon] Dickerson. Enclosing letter of recommendation.

19. 1835, Jan. 15 - Tyler, John, 1790-1862, pres. U.S. Washington, [D.C.] To [Mahlon] Dickerson. Enclosing letter of recommendation.

1817, Jan. 13-1821, Dec. 19 - Birkbeck, Morris, 1764-1825, Illinois pioneer, publicist. Account book.

20. 1817, Jan. 13-1821, Dec. 19 - Birkbeck, Morris, 1764-1825, Illinois pioneer, publicist. Account book.