Genre: Federal government records - Yale University Library Search Results

Creator:: United States
Published / Created:: [180-?]
Call Number:: BrSide4o Zc10 814Ley
Image Count:: 2
Subject (Name):: Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806)
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Certificate of friendship and alliance for issue to chiefs of Indian tribes]

Creator:: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln)
Published / Created:: 1863 October
Call Number:: WA MSS S-1811 Un3751
Image Count:: 1
Abstract:: Holograph document signed on Executive Mansion letterhead in which Lincoln appoints Timothy J. Carter as a director to represent the interests of the United States on the board of the Union and Pacific Railroad Company. Lincoln cites the "Act to aid in th
Description:: Manuscript, signed.
Subject (Name):: Carter, Timothy J. fl. 1863. and Union Pacific Railroad Company
Subject (Topic):: Pacific railroads. and Railroads --West (U.S.)
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Document appointing Timothy J. Carter as a director of the Union and Pacific Railroad Company]

Creator:: Calhoun, John C. (John Caldwell), 1782-1850
Published / Created:: 1821
Call Number:: JWJ FILES
Collection Title:: James Weldon Johnson Collection Files
Container / Volume:: Box: Bur-Cull
Image Count:: 3
Description:: On the increase of slaves in proportion to the free population.
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Letter] to John Law, 1821 Jul 28

Creator:: Blair, Montgomery, 1813-1883.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
Miller, William Winlock, 1822-1876
United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln)
Published / Created:: 1864
Call Number:: WA MSS S-1155 L638
Image Count:: 2
Abstract:: The President asks the postmaster to interview Mr. William Winlock Miller.
Description:: Manuscript notecard, signed.
Subject (Topic):: Postal service
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Letter], 1864 Feb 23 [to] Postmaster General

Creator:: Chandler, Zachariah, 1813-1879.
Hopkins, Moses B.
Kellogg, Francis William, 1810-1879.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Published / Created:: 1864
Call Number:: WA MSS S-28 K292
Image Count:: 3
Abstract:: Requests appointment of Moses B. Hopkins as judge in Montana. Also signed by Zachariah Chandler.
Description:: Manuscript, signed by Zachariah Chandler and Kellogg.
Subject (Topic):: Montana
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Letter], 1864 May 1 [to] Abraham Lincoln

Creator:: Alexander, William, 1809-1865.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Thomas, John L., Jr.
Published / Created:: 1864
Call Number:: WA MSS S-909 T364
Image Count:: 2
Abstract:: Testimonial to Dennis S. Sweanys character and qualifications for the position of associate judge of Montana Territory.
Description:: Manuscript letter, signed. Co-signed by William Alexander.
Subject (Geographic):: Montana
Subject (Name):: Sweany, Dennis S
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Letter], Baltimore, Maryland, 1864 Apr 11, to Abraham Lincoln

Creator:: United States. Dept. of the Treasury
Published / Created:: 1862 March 4
Call Number:: WA MSS S-1667 G173
Collection Title:: G. Clinton Gardner papers, 1854-1868
Image Count:: 1
Subject (Name):: Chittenden, L. E. (Lucius Eugene), 1824-1900, Gardner, Charles K. (Charles Kitchel), 1787-1869, and Gardner, Charles T.
Subject (Topic):: Indians of North America --Wars --Oregon
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Notice of payment from stock]

Creator:: United States. Dept. of the Treasury
Published / Created:: 1861 October 12
Call Number:: WA MSS S-1667 G173
Collection Title:: G. Clinton Gardner papers, 1854-1868
Image Count:: 1
Description:: Verso blank.
Subject (Name):: Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland), 1808-1873 and Chittenden, L. E. (Lucius Eugene), 1824-1900
Subject (Topic):: Indians of North America --Claims and Indians of North America --Wars --Oregon
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Notice to bond holders for payment of Oregon war claims]

Creator:: Appel, Nathan B.
Brady, Peter R.
Fremont, John Charles, 1813-1890.
Hastings, L. W.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Published / Created:: [circa 1863]
Call Number:: WA MSS S-2229 P4451
Image Count:: 2
Abstract:: Manuscript petition, in an unidentified hand, to the President of the United States, requesting that he appoint residents of the territory to provisional government offices. The petitioners also ask that L. W. Hastings, a respected Arizona lawyer, be appo
Description:: Manuscript, signed multiple times.
Subject (Geographic):: Arizona
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Petition to the President of the United States by the residents of the western division of the proposed Territory of Arizona]

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