Charles B. Johnson papers, 1841-1888 (bulk 1859-1865).

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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Quesenbury, William Minor, 1822-1888

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Confederate army supply officer. From the description of William M. Quesenbury receipt and letter, 1864-1865. (University of Arkansas - Fayetteville). WorldCat record id: 30604328 ...

Cabell, A. S.

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Cooper, Douglas Hancock, 1815-1879.

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Douglas Hancock Cooper (1815-1879) of Mississippi was a soldier in the Mexican War and the Confederate Army, and an Indian claims agent. From the guide to the Douglas Hancock Cooper Papers, ., 1940, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) Douglas Hancock Cooper (1815-1879) of Mississippi, soldier in the Mexican War and the Confederate Army, and Indian claims agent. From the description of Douglas Hancock Cooper pape...

United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Wichita Agency

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Johnson, Charles B., merchant

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Military and Indian provision contractor and quartermaster's agent. Residing during the 1840s at Fort Smith, Ark., and moving ca. 1860 to Sherman, Tex., Johnson and his business partner, Marshall Grimes (Johnson and Grimes) contracted with the U.S. in 1859 to provide subsistence to the Indians of the Wichita Agency. From 1861 until his resignation in Feb., 1863, Johnson acted as C.S.A. quartermaster's agent in Sherman, Tex., and obtained supplies for the Confederate army...

Confederate States of America. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Wichita Agency.

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Lanigan, Thomas.

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Leeper, Matthew, d. 1882.

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Sturm, J. J.

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Confederate States of America. Army. Trans-Mississippi Dept

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Rector, Elias, 1802-1878

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U.S. marshal for the District of Arkansas. From the description of Elias Rector letter, 1839 Aug. 6. (Arkansas History Commission). WorldCat record id: 608290258 ...

Shirley, John.

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Grimes, Marshall.

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Johnson and Grimes

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