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Orderly books of Joseph Bloomfield

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Description: Orderly books kept by aides-de-camp to Joseph Bloomfield from June 12 to July 28, 1812 (ff. 1-19v) and Oct. 29, 1812 to Apr. 8, 1813 (ff. 24-174 v., written from back forward). Entries made by R.T. McPherson, Robert Sterry, William King, David Biddle, and Charles W. Hunter. Also included general orders issued by Alexander Smyth, Army Inspector General, from Sept. 7 to 17, 1812 (ff. 20-23v).
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1812 June 12-1813 April 8.
Call number: mssHM 672
Creator: Bloomfield, Joseph (1753-1823)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: In library.

Joseph H. Potter orderly book

Manuscripts

Manuscript orderly book kept by Colonel Joseph H. Potter, commander of the 24th U.S. Infantry, at Fort Supply, Oklahoma. The orders describe assignments to posts, transfers, and duties from January 3 to April 30, 1885.

mssHM 83974

Book of Hours : [manuscript]

Manuscripts

ff. 1-126v. [Book of Hours]: ff. 1-12v: Calendar in French; f. 13r-v: 2 coats of arms; ff. 14-19: Pericopes of the Gospels; f. 19v, with decorative border, but no text; ff. 20-23v: Mass of the Virgin; ff. 24-27: Short hours of the Cross; f. 27v, blank; ff. 28-64: Hours of the Virgin of undetermined use; f. 64v, blank; ff. 65-78v: Penitential psalms and litany; ff. 79-83v: Obsecro te and O intemerata; ff. 84-114v: Office of the Dead, use of Rome; ff. 114v-116v: Deus propicius esto michi peccatori; ff. 117-124: Prayers added in 16th c., including one in French; ff. 124v-125: blank; ff. 125v-126: An indulgence granted to those who say certain prayers before the images contained in this book, issued by an unidentified bishop"Richard Pauli Stravius par la grace de Dieu et du Saint Siege Apostolique Evesque de Denis...Donne a Rullant le 29me de Jullet 1652, Par ordonance de Monsieur le R., Charle Briffor secretaire.".

mssHM 1173

Book of Hours, use of Rome : [manuscript]

Manuscripts

ff. 1-120v: [Book of Hours]: ff. 1-12v: calendar in red and black, including the feasts of Basilius (14 June), Remigius and Bavo (1 October) and Donatianus (14 October); ff. 13-14: prayers (Oracio de sancta veronica, Salve sancta facies nostri redemptoris . . . [RH 18189]; Oracio, Deus qui nobis signatis lumen vultus tui . . . [HE, 174-75]); ff. 14v-15 blank; ff. 15v-23: mass of the Virgin; ff. 23v-24 blank; ff. 24-89: Incipit officium beate marie secundum usum romanum (weekly variations of psalms follow matins; suffrages of All Saints and prayer for peace follow hours from lauds to compline; f. 88: Salve Regina); f. 89v blank; ff. 90-99: variations on the office for the Virgin for the liturgical year; f. 99v blank; ff. 100-119v: penitential psalms and litany including Eleazar among the monks; f. 120 blank; ff. 120v-123v: Devota oracio de sancta maria, Obsecro te. f. 120v blank.

mssHM 25773

Orderly book, 1761

Manuscripts

The orderly book was kept by John Grant of Archibald McNeil's company in the 2nd Connecticut Regiment. Kept between June 20 and October 17, 1761, this orderly book pertains to the British occupation of Crown Point, N.Y. Also contains miscellaneous accounts, verses, and memoranda to 1801.

mssHM 595

Orderly book of Col. Robinson's Regiment of Massachusetts militia, 1776, Feb. 6 - Mar. 31

Manuscripts

Orderly book containing general, brigade, and regimental orders, receipts, returns, and other records of Col. Robinson's regiment, from Feb. 6 to Mar. 31, 1776, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

mssHM 596

Orderly book of the 12th Massachusetts Regiment, 1779, Aug. 10 - 1780, Feb. 6, West Point, Highlands, Fishkill, N.Y

Manuscripts

Regimental orderly book containing general, brigade and regimental orders, proceedings of courts martial, etc. kept by Tobias Fernald from August 10, 1779 to February 6, 1780

mssHM 3085

Orderly books of Joseph Bloomfield

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