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Box 1

 Container

Contains 31 Results:

Letters, Journals, and other papers, 1797-1877

 File — Box: 1
Identifier: id136749
Scope and Contents

Kurz Journal

Dates: 1797-1877

Land grant signed by James Madison as President to Jesse Swisher, 1813 June 22

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1A
Identifier: id136754
Scope and Contents From the File:

Kurz Journal

Dates: 1813 June 22

Land grant signed by James Monroe as President to Ichabod Camp, 1817 September 25

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: id136756
Scope and Contents From the File:

Kurz Journal

Dates: 1817 September 25

Orders, Pittsburgh, by Stephen Harriman Long (1784-1864), Major, U.S. Army Engineers,, 1819 March 13

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: id136758
Scope and Contents

Orders commanding expedition to explore the Mississippi, Missouri, etc.

Dates: 1819 March 13

Letter from Thomas Say to William Maclure, dated Philidelphia, 1821 April 29

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: id136759
Scope and Contents

Say, 1787-1834, entomologist, orthinologist, was with Maj. Long - see Folder 4. Maclure, 1763-1840, was geologist, and Pres. Academy of Natural Science.

Dates: 1821 April 29

Letter, Adjutant General's office, New Orleans to Lousiana Gov. W. C. C. Claiborne, by H. Chotard, Ass' t Adj. General., 1814 December 16

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: id136760
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Bottom part of letter signed "Max. Baron von Braunsberg", dated St. Louis March 30, 1833. Bears note signed "L.W.S." - probably wife of Thomas Say from context, identifying him as Maximilian, Prinzen von Wied.

Dates: 1814 December 16

Letter from Horace Greeley, office of the Tribune, New York, to Mary E. Lee, St. Louis, Mo., 1863 March 6

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: id136774
Scope and Contents

Includes comments on slavery, the Civil War, Uncle Tom's Cabin.

Dates: 1863 March 6

Letter from William Cullen Bryant, Cummington, Mass. to Mrs. Mary Lee Berry, 1877 September 26

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Identifier: id136775
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Mentions Bryant's "Thanatopsis".

Dates: 1877 September 26

Journal of Friedrich Kurz, 1847

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Identifier: id136781
Scope and Contents

Title Page, to 1847 (pg. 6) and through 1847 (pg. 41).

Dates: 1847

Journal of Friedrich Kurz, 1848-1850

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Identifier: id136787
Scope and Contents

1848 (pg. 42-70); 1849 (pg. 70-83); 1850 (pg. 83-92).

Dates: 1848-1850

Journal of Friedrich Kurz, 1851 January 1-August 9

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Identifier: id136793
Scope and Contents

1851, January 1 through August 9, inc. (pg. 93-149).

Dates: 1851 January 1-August 9

Journal of Friedrich Kurz, 1851 August 10-September 14

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Identifier: id136795
Scope and Contents

1851 August 10-September 14, inc. (pg. 150-209).

Dates: 1851 August 10-September 14

Journal of Friedrich Kurz, 1851 September 15-30

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Identifier: id136798
Scope and Contents

1851 September 15-September 30 (pg. 210-292).

Dates: 1851 September 15-30

Journal of Friedrich Kurz, 1851 October 1-14

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Identifier: id136800
Scope and Contents

1851 October 1-October 14 (pg. 293-368).

Dates: 1851 October 1-14

Journal of Friedrich Kurz, 1851 October 15-November 19

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Identifier: id136813
Scope and Contents

1851 October 15-November 19 (pg. 369-446).

Dates: 1851 October 15-November 19

Journal of Friedrich Kurz, 1851 November 20-December 31

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Identifier: id136821
Scope and Contents

1851 November 20-December 31 (pg. 447-494).

Dates: 1851 November 20-December 31

Journal of Friedrich Kurz, 1852 January 1-31

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 20
Identifier: id136824
Scope and Contents

1852 January 1-January 31 (pg. 495-552).

Dates: 1852 January 1-31

Journal of Friedrich Kurz, 1852 February 1-April 6

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Identifier: id136825
Scope and Contents

1852 February 1-April 6 (pg. 553-615).

Dates: 1852 February 1-April 6

1852 April 7-September 22 (pp. 616-661-the end), 1852 April 7-September 22

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 22
Identifier: id136827
Scope and Contents

1852 April 7-September 22 (pg. 616-661-the end).

Dates: 1852 April 7-September 22