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Box 13

 Container

Contains 78 Results:

Lyman C. Draper, Madison, Wisconsin, to Thomas Ritchie, 1854 March 4

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 793
Identifier: id122240
Scope and Contents

Honorary membership in the State Historical Society of Wisconsin accorded to Ritchie. 2 pp. L.

Dates: 1854 March 4

Ambrose Dudley Mann to Thomas Ritchie., 1854 March 9

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 794
Identifier: id122242
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Ritchie's health; Mr. Buchanan in England; foreign papers for Ritchie. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1854 March 9

John Rutherfoord, Richmond, to Thomas Ritchie, 1854 March 13

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 795
Identifier: id122246
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Speech of Mr. Boyce; "report on Free Banking"; Ritchie's health; greetings to Ritchie's family. 3 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1854 March 13

William Waters Boyce, Washington, to Thomas Ritchie., 1854 March 20

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 796
Identifier: id122248
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Acknowledgement of the receipt of the letter from Ritchie. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1854 March 20

Thomas B. Balch, Washington, to Thomas Ritchie, 1854 April 6

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 797
Identifier: id122251
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"Manuscript relating to the Colony at Jamestown". 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1854 April 6

Thomas B. Balch, Washington, to Thomas Ritchie, 1854 April 6

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 798
Identifier: id122255
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"Manuscript written by Mr. [Hugh Blair] Grigsby"; "interest in the Jamestown settlement"; wishes for Ritchie's recovery of good health. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1854 April 6

Austin Brockenbrough, Tappahannock, to Thomas Ritchie, Washington City., 1854 April 10

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 799
Identifier: id122258
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State of Ritchie family burying grounds and vault; estimated repair costs for the vault cover and brick work. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1854 April 10

John P. Heiss, New Orleans, to Thomas Ritchie, 1854 April 14

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 800
Identifier: id122261
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Papers desired by Ritchie that may be in the possession of a Mr. [Alexander Gordon] Penn; weakness of the Administration; acquisition of Cuba. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1854 April 14

Elisha Whittlesey, Treasury Department, Washington, D.C. to Thomas Ritchie, Washington., 1854 April 14

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 801
Identifier: id122264
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Ritchie's account with the Comptrollers Office in the Treasury Department; request to see Mr. Edgerton. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1854 April 14

John S. Meehan, Washington, to Thomas Ritchie, 1854 April 15

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 802
Identifier: id122265
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Letter from Mr. Girffin of Montreal; mention of Gov. Pownall; receipt of an essay. 2 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1854 April 15

John S. Meehan to Thomas Ritchie, 1854 April 17

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 803
Identifier: id122278
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Letter from Mr. Griffin of Montreal; essay "Junius Discovered"; Ritchie's desire to recieve a copy of Griffin's work; mention of Gov. Pownall and Lord John Russell; mention of letters from Gov. Pownall to Rev. Dr. Cooper; comment on the weather. 2 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1854 April 17

Elisha Whittlesey, Treasury Department, Washington, to Thomas Ritchie, Washington, 1854 April 21

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 804
Identifier: id122280
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Reference to "a copy of the affidavit of Mr. Holland, that accompanied [Ritchie's] account for printing the Obituary Taylor pamphlet". 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1854 April 21

J. L. [?] Holland, Washington, to Thomas Ritchie., 1854 April 22

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 805
Identifier: id122282
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Expenses incurred in printing Taylor's obituary; Ritchie's health. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1854 April 22

T[homas?] Griffin, Montreal, to Thomas Ritchie, Washington, 1854 April 24

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 806
Identifier: id122285
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Griffin's essay on Junius; letters of Governor Pownall; comparison of writing styles of Junius and Pownall; questions regarding Gov. Pownall's family; mention of John Russell. 3 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1854 April 24

Sidney Webster to Thomas Ritchie, 1854 April 24

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 807
Identifier: id122286
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Reference to an article from a New Hampshire paper. 2 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1854 April 24

John H. Trenholm, Washington, D.C., to Thomas Ritchie, 1854 May 5

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 808
Identifier: id122289
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Settlement of Ritchie's account with the Treasury Department; incorrect deduction made by Elisha Whittlesey. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1854 May 5

C. H. Edwards & Co., New York, to Thomas Ritchie, Washington, 1854 May 10

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 809
Identifier: id122291
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Shipment of a cask of Madeira wine. Enclosed is a bill for $84. 2 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1854 May 10

William W. Dunnavant per A.V. Dunnavant, Richmond, to Thomas Ritchie, 1854 May 17

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 811
Identifier: id122296
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Meeting with Ritchie; a draft of money; health of Tom. 1 p. AL.

Dates: 1854 May 17

A.P. Byrd to Thomas Ritchie, Washington, 1854 May 27

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 812
Identifier: id122298
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Present of silk stockings. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1854 May 27

John P. Heiss, New Orleans, to Thomas Ritchie, 1854 June 8

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 813
Identifier: id122307
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Obtaining an appointment at West point Military Academy for a youth named Henry. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1854 June 8

Thomas Green, Washington, to Thomas Ritchie, 1854 June 9

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 814
Identifier: id122309
Scope and Contents

Accounts relating to the Taylor pamphlet; Ritchie's health. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1854 June 9

D. Trueheart, Richmond, to Thomas Ritchie, Washington City, D.C., 1854 June 12

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 815
Identifier: id122311
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Ritchie's poor health; Trueheart's interest in William and his new bride; examination of old business files. 3 pp. ALS.

Dates: 1854 June 12

Robert McLane, Washington, to Thomas Ritchie, February 28, [?]

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 817
Identifier: id122316
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Concern about a meeting in Baltimore; mention of the editors of the Baltimore American, David Wilmot, Mr. Giles, and a Mr. Carey; McLane's rejection of being labeled an "advocate of sectional rights". 3 pp. ALS.

Dates: February 28, [?]

Robert Tyler, Philadelphia, to Thomas Ritchie, March [?]

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 818
Identifier: id122317
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Comments about keeping the Sotuh unified; slavery question; abolitionists mentioned. 3 pp. ALS.

Dates: March [?]