Box 1
Contains 29 Results:
Sir Isaac Newton's Table of the Assays, Weights, and Values of the Most Foreign Silver and Gold Coins, 1740
Copy made for Peter Goelet. 4 pages. Manuscript. Oversize
Invoice of Jacob Goelet at Amsterdam, 1762
1 page. Document.
Devonsheiz & Kee, Bristol, England to Peter Goelet [sic], 1763 May 4
Signed Letter regarding money and Goelet's new undertaking. 1 page.
Newspaper clippings, in Dutch and English, 1766 and undated
English paper lists Peter Goelet's stock. 3 items.
Richard Champion, Bristol, England to Peter Goelet, 1774 September 5
Pamphlet on American affairs by [?] Priestly and English government's actions toward America. Autograph Letter Signed. 2 pages.
Bill of Lading issued to Richard Champion by John Clark for goods sent to Peter Goelet, 1774 September 15
Printed Document Signed. 1 page.
Henry Kent, for Richard Champion, Bristol, England to Peter Goelet, 1774 October 22
Money and fact that Mr. Champion can't write because he is busy on behalf of Edmund Burke. 1 page. Signed Letter.
Richard Champion, Bristol, England to Peter Goelet, 1775 March 1
"The ministry are determined to proceed against the Provinces of New England with great violence." Autograph Letter Signed. 1 page.
Thomas Crowley & Son, London, England to Peter Goelet, 1775 July 31
No prospect of reconciliation with England. 1 page. Signed Letter.
Page from The Gentleman's Magazine, 1775 July
1 page advertisement for Some Memoirs of the Life and Family of the Late Reverend Mr. Laurence Sterne
Two dollar continental currency, Philadelphia, 1776
Pardon of John Earle "late of Hackinsack, New Jersey" by George III, 1777
1 page. Printed Document. Oversize.
John Crowley, London, England to Peter Goelet, New York, New York, 1778 October 5
3 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Bears copy of letter on August 1, 1778. Money. Trade with British soldiers in New York. Concern about war between France and England. Oversize
Power of attorney of Mary Wood to Peter Goelet witnessed by John Smythies, Nathaniel Barlow, John Mills, 1778 November 6
Bears certification of witness to Mary Wood's signature of Jno. Thos. Child, signed by John King, mayor of Colchester, England. 3 pages. Document signed.
John Crowley, London, England to Peter Goelet, 1779 January 5
3 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Bears copy of letter, Decemb[e]r 1, 1778. Goods shipped. Fashion of buckles in England. oversize
Thomas Crowley, Wallworth near London, England to Peter Goelet, 1779 February 9
3 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Bears copy of letter, January 9, 1779. Wants colonies to return to England. Suggest sending amber beads to Quebec.
John Crowley, London, England to Peter Goelet, 1779 March 2
3 pages. Autograph letter signed. Bears copies of letters, February 3, 1779 and January 14, 1779
Land warrant granted to James Smith for War of 1812 Service for 154 acres in Illinois, 1855 December 28
Not signed by Franklin Pierce, but by a secretary. 1 page. Printed Document Signed.
Bond of City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania issued to G. Dallett & Company, 1857 February, 28
1 page. Printed Document Signed.
Receipt issued to Peter Goelet by John A. Dix, comptroller of Trinity Church, New York, 1879 April 1
1 page. Printed Document Signed.
Henry V. Poor, New York, New York to R.T. Wilson, 1882 December 12
1 page. Autograph Letter Signed. Routes of travel from Terre Haute [Ind.] to New York City.
E. Berntsen, Drammen, Norway to Peter Goelet, New York, New York, 1886 March 18
2 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Requests financial aid.
Note concerning proclamation of U.S. President concerning Non-Intercourse Law, Undated
1 page. Manuscript.
Broadside advertising song, "Who Will Care for Mother Now", Post-1861
1 page. Printed.
Broadside of words to "Some Mother's Child", Undated
1 page. Printed.