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Lacroix, Marcelle D. [Papers], 1847-1876.

Title: [Papers], 1847-1876.

Collection includes bills of lading (1847-1853); business letters; account books of Lacroix's general store at Vincennes (1849-1872); letter books of grain transactions (1866-1876); and bank books (1865-1876).

ArchivalResource: 1 ms. box and 11 vols.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/247183364 View

Moulton, Randolph Harris. Some Randolphs around Civil War times [manuscript], 2004.

Title: Some Randolphs around Civil War times [manuscript], 2004.

Family letters and excerpts transcribed by Randolph Harris Moulton. Topics include pre-war life in Washington, D. C., and Martin County, Indiana; life in Civil War Richmond; deaths of family members, slaves, travels, and employment. There are frequent comments on pre-war national politics and events, and Civil War news, chiefly second hand battle accounts, rumors, daily struggles and the fates of friends and relatives; also Reconstruction and post-war activities.

ArchivalResource: 1 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647986178 View

Mitchel, O. M. (Ormsby MacKnight), 1809-1862. O.M. Mitchel letter : Cincinnati, Ohio, to H.D. Bacon, New York : ALS, 1853 Oct. 31.

Title: O.M. Mitchel letter : Cincinnati, Ohio, to H.D. Bacon, New York : ALS, 1853 Oct. 31.

The letter is written on stationery of the Office of the Ohio & Mississippi R.R. Co., and discusses the account of Mr. Bacon and the status of the railroad.

ArchivalResource: 8 p.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/54941160 View

Commonwealth Land Title Co. Commonwealth Land Title Co. 1780-1990 Papers.

Title: Commonwealth Land Title Co. 1780-1990 Papers.

Papers and plats dealing with the land title insurance cases handled by this company. Papers include copies of wills, court cases and deed books from Jefferson County as well as surveys and other papers from the formation of Camp Knox in Bullitt, Meade and Hardin counties. Be sure to also search the computerized data spreadsheet for individual names and places for the plat collection.

ArchivalResource: 18 cubic feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/50627050 View

Barlow, Samuel L. M. (Samuel Latham Mitchill), 1826-1889. Papers of Samuel L. M. Barlow, 1776-1905 (bulk 1885-1889).

Title: Papers of Samuel L. M. Barlow, 1776-1905 (bulk 1885-1889).

Personal and professional papers of Samuel L. M. Barlow. The collection contains letters (including 53 tissue copy letter books), documents, records, and manuscripts and documents Barlow's legal, business, and political career, and his cultural and social pursuits. Barlow's legal and business papers constitute the bulk of the collection and cover 1855-1889. This portion of the collection deals with financing, building and management of railroads -- both Eastern and Western divisions of the Ohio and Mississippi, the Atlantic ? Barlow's lobbying on behalf of Texas and Pacific Railroad Company and the Pacific Mail Steamship Company; his involvement the affairs of the Tehuantepec railroad route in Mexico, mining promotions and operations, including the notorious Arizona diamond hoax; land speculation (farm lands in Illinois, Iowa, and Ohio and urban properties in St. Louis, Mo.); his patronage of the New York subway and telephone enterprises, and his part ownership of the New York World. Political and military correspondence and manuscripts cover Barlow's involvement in Democratic politics at both national and state levels, that started in 1856 and continued until his death. The papers deal with Barlow's role in the nomination of James Buchanan for President (1856) and his administration; Democratic National Convention at Charleston (1860); George McClellan's presidential bid, the National Union Club, congressional elections, Tilden, Hancock, and Cleveland campaigns (1876-1886). This portion of the collection also contains reports from the Eastern theatre of the Civil War that Barlow received from his agents in the field. Among the correspondents are William T. Sherman, and T.J. Barnett, a minor official at the Department of the Interior and the Washington correspondent of the New York Journal of commerce, who provided an insight into Lincoln's White House. Also included are items reflecting Barlow's role in social and cultural life of New York -- his friendship with William Cullen Bryant and Bret Harte, patronage of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the New York Academy of Music, and the New York Historical Society, his collections of colonial Americana and rare books, etc.

ArchivalResource: 211 boxes, including 7 boxes of miscellanea and ephemera.Approximately 29,000 pieces.

https://catalog.huntington.org/record=b1630138 View

McClellan, George Brinton, 1826-1885. George McClellan's exploration in Kittitas County, 2 Sept. 1853-20 Sept. 1853 : transcribed from The Journal of George McClellan / by Professor Earl Glauert and his students at Central Washington State College.

Title: George McClellan's exploration in Kittitas County, 2 Sept. 1853-20 Sept. 1853 : transcribed from The Journal of George McClellan / by Professor Earl Glauert and his students at Central Washington State College.

This is a mimeographed copy of a transcription from The Journal of George McClellan. It covers from 2 Sept. 1853 through 20 Sept. 1853. It was transcribed by Professor Earl Glauert and his students at Central Washington State College. The journal entries cover the exploration of the Kittitas County, WA.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder (18 leaves)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/187986862 View