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Roberts, Adah. Adah Roberts land patent, 1818,1866.

Title: Adah Roberts land patent, 1818,1866.

Land patent issued by the United States General Land Office granting 160 acres to Adah Roberts, the sister and heir of Oliver Roberts, a private of the 25th Infantry Regiment in the War of 1812; a statement signed by J. M. Edmunds, Commissioner, certifying the copy of the Illinois Military Bound Land Patents.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63938260 View

Edmunds, J. M. (James Madison), 1810-1879. Letter signed : [Washington, D.C.], to R.W. Taylor, [Washington, D.C.], 1864 Sept. 15.

Title: Letter signed : [Washington, D.C.], to R.W. Taylor, [Washington, D.C.], 1864 Sept. 15.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (2 p.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/81781741 View

Letterbook, 1858-1862.

Title: Letterbook, 1858-1862.

Clark describes the operations of the survey, the difficulty encountered in the waterless desert, the constant fear of attacks by Kiowas and Comanches, and the many conflicts between the United States and Texas commissions.

ArchivalResource: 193 p.; 33 cm.

https://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3150816 View

Hill, George D., 1820-1881. George D. Hill papers, 1843-1866 and 1870-1876.

Title: George D. Hill papers, 1843-1866 and 1870-1876.

Correspondence, 1850-1866, papers, 1870-1876, and business papers, ledgers, and receipts; include material concerning the Dakota Territory, the Free Homestead Association of Central New York, lumbering activities, the Michigan militia, the removal of President Henry P. Tappan from University of Michigan, and Hill's role in Republican Party politics. Correspondents include: Cyrus Aldrich, Henry J. Alvord, Moses K. Armstrong, Kinsley S. Bingham, Philemon Bliss, W.W. Brookings, Walter A. Burleigh. Zachariah Chandler, Frederick W. Curtenius, Mark W. Delahay, Charles H. Dennison, James M. Edmunds, Newton Edmunds, Alpheus Felch, James S. Foster, Orrin N. Giddings, Bradley F. Granger, William Jayne, Whitney Jones, Francis R. Stebbins, Henry P. Tappan, T.J. Townsend, Jerome M. Treadwell, Seymour B. Treadwell, and Benjamin F. Wade.

ArchivalResource: 2 linear ft. and 1 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34422541 View

George D. Hill papers, 1843-1876

Title: George D. Hill papers 1843-1876

Ann Arbor, Michigan businessman and surveyor general of the Dakota Territory; correspondence and business papers.

ArchivalResource: 2 linear feet and 1 oversize volume.

http://quod.lib.umich.edu/b/bhlead/umich-bhl-851578?rgn=main;view=text View

Brooks, B. S. (Benjamin Sherman), 1820?-1884. Benjamin Sheman Brooks papers, 1850-1881.

Title: Benjamin Sheman Brooks papers, 1850-1881.

Relate to Yerba Buena Island. Included are letters from J. M. Edmunds and Joseph S. Wilson of the U. S. General Land Office, lobbyists David S. Turner, S. M. Johnson and Samuel Ward, Senator C. Cole, W. M. Evarts, Egbert P. Judson and others; deeds, leases, agreements and maps; abstractsof title; briefs and other legal documents and clippings. Re conflicting claims among the federal government, railroads and private individuals, for ownership of the island.

ArchivalResource: 2 boxes (.8 linear ft.).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122393585 View

Edmunds, J. M. Letter, 1865 Dec. 26.

Title: Letter, 1865 Dec. 26.

Letter from J.M. Edmunds to the General Land Office at Vancouver, Washington Territories, making corrections to Donation Certificates for township claim plats.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (4 p.) ; 25 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/23024481 View

Edmunds, J. M. (James Madison), 1810-1879. James M. Edmunds correspondence, 1861-1866.

Title: James M. Edmunds correspondence, 1861-1866.

Letters of acknowledgement for Land Office and U.S. Census reports from Congressmen and other government officials, and letters about U.S. Land Office business; including letter from John Hay, 1864, concerning Lincoln's meeting with the Baltimore Convention Committee, and letters from Austin Blair and Henry H. Crapo to Lincoln concerning an army appointment for George S. Clark, Jr. Correspondents include: J.C. Abbott, William B. Allison, Oakes Ames, Austin Blair, Schuyler Colfax, Henry H. Crapo, John. Hay, Rutherford B. Hayes, Jacob M. Howard, Oliver C. Howard, William A. Howard, John W. Longyear, John Sherman, Andrew Ten Brook, Lyman Trumbull, and Gideon Welles.

ArchivalResource: .2 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34420521 View

Howard, Mark, 1817-1887. Papers, 1826-1888.

Title: Papers, 1826-1888.

Business, political and military correspondence and records of land grants in Michigan, Wisconsin and Illinois; correspondents include James Babcock, James Barnard, James Dixon, Mitchell Eaker, James Edmunds, William Faxon, Horace Greeley, Marcus Osborn, Joshua Phelps, Gideon Welles and Horatio Woodman.

ArchivalResource: 10 boxes ; 39 x 26 x 12 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/42652969 View

Edmunds, J. M. (James Madison), 1810-1879. James M. Edmunds collection.

Title: James M. Edmunds collection.

This collection consists of letters from James M. Edmunds, dating from Oct. 1844-Oct. 31, 1864, politics and the Whig and Locofocos parties are particularly mentioned; and a typed copy of clippings from the Cassaopolis vigilant, dated May 30, 1872, concerning the impeachment trial of Charles A. Edmunds.

ArchivalResource: .1 cu. ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/41225287 View