Manuscripts

C. N. Felton letter to Fred Ingley

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Description: Felton informs Ingley that Ingley's request for "a copy of the late report of the Secretary of State of California" has been passed on to the Secretary's Office. Typed letter, on printed letter head of the United States Senate, signed by hand. With envelope.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1892, April 24.
Call number: mssHM 21338
Creator: Felton, C. N (1832-1914)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Purchased from A. A. A. 118, date unknown.
Dimensions: 26 cm :

C. C. Felton cover of letter to George B. Emerson

Manuscripts

This is just the cover to a letter by Felton to fellow educator George Barrell Emerson. It includes Felton's wax seal and his signature: "C. C. Felton." The Library does not have the letter.

mssHM 79210

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Life and adventures of Captain William G. Felton, California Bill

Manuscripts

The manuscript memoirs, prepared by William G. Felton in 1886. The memoirs cover Felton's military service, including the battle of Lewisburg, the siege of Vicksburg, his time at the Camp Ford Stockade Prison, and his post-war career. Included are accounts of his experiences in stage coaching in Wyoming and South Dakota, including an incident with the Dakota Indians, after which Felton was sent to Fort Laramie; the Battle of Little Bighorn; Crazy Horse's death at Camp Robinson; farming in California and Nevada; and mining in Colorado. Felton specifically talks about Buffalo Bill, Crazy Horse, George Crook, George Custer, Ulysses S. Grant, Henry Heth, Wild Bill Hickok, and Joseph Reynolds.

mssHM 68183

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Stephen Mallory White letter to Lawrence F. Bower

Manuscripts

White informs Bower that he currently has no photograph, but one could be had from "Bell, the photographer of this city." On letterhead of the United States Senate. Typed letter, signed by hand. Includes clipping with photograph of White.

mssHM 21327

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L. C. Green letter to Amy Carpenter

Manuscripts

A letter from L. C. Green, a New Yorker visiting Brazil, to a cousin named Amy Carpenter. This letter, probably written from Rio de Janeiro, provides considerable commentary about Brazilian scenery, social classes, slavery, and the impact of the substantial numbers of Americans who passed through Brazil on their way to the California Gold Rush.

mssHM 83455

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George C. (George Clement) Perkins letter to Lawrence F. Bower

Manuscripts

Perkins apologizes for the delay in addressing Mr. Bower's request, but he has been "greatly pressed with business by reason of the long sessions of the Senate." He hopes that Mr. Bower will accept the enclosed photograph. No photograph is included.

mssHM 21316

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Thomas Starr King letter to J.H. Bragdon

Manuscripts

King informs Bragdon that he has no available Tuesdays between November and March, so he must decline Bragdon's request. Letter is pasted to backing sheet with photograph of King and an unidentified woman. Also included with letter is a one-page printed clipping containing a short biography of King.

mssHM 29245

C. N. Felton letter to Fred Ingley

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