Letter : Augusta [Ga.], to Dear Sir, 1787 June 27.

Newberry Library

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The Newberry was founded on July 1, 1887 and opened for business on September 6 of that year. The Newberry’s establishment came about because of a contingent provision in the will of Chicago businessman Walter L. Newberry (1804-68), which left what later amounted to approximately $2.2 million for the foundation of a “free, public” library on the north side of the Chicago River, if his two children died without issue. After the deaths of Mr. Newberry’s daughters and then, in 1885, of his widow, t...

Edward E. Ayer Manuscript Collection (Newberry Library)

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Gibbons, Thomas, 1757-1826

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Lawyer, politician, and steamboat operator; plaintiff in Gibbons vs. Ogden. From the description of Papers, 1821-1829. (New York State Library). WorldCat record id: 84898930 Lawyer and steamboat pilot. From the description of Papers of Thomas Gibbons, 1797-1800. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450452 Lawyer, politician and steamboat operator; plaintiff in Gibbons vs. Ogden. From the description of Papers, 1820-1829. (Unknown). WorldCat recor...

Georgia. Assembly

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Fishbourne, Benjamin, -1819

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Benjamin Fishbourne was Captain of the 4th Pennsylvania Battalion from 3 January 1777-31 December 1782 and Aide-de-Camp to General Anthony Wayne from 1779-1783. From the description of Orderly book, 1778, 1782 (bulk). (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122590607 Colonel Benjamin Fishbourne commanded the Fourth Pennsylvania Regiment during the Revolution and served as aide-de-camp to General Anthony Wayne. He later settled in Sa...

Barnard, Timothy, 1745-1820

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Interpreter and messenger for the state of Georgia and trader after the Revolution in the Lower Towns of the Creek Nation. Father of Timpoochee Barnard, a Yucchi chief who sided with the whites during the Creek War of 1813-1814. From the description of The following interrogatory's were put by the governor to Mr. Timothy Barnard : which produced the following answers : questionnaire, 1786 July 6. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 36206341 ...