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1.
[Document appointing Timothy J. Carter as a director of the Union and Pacific Railroad Company]

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]

2.
[Letter], 1864 Feb 23 [to] Postmaster General

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

3.
Indian affairs in Oregon and Washington territories, &c. : message from the President of the United

Creator:
United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)
Published / Created:
[1858]
Call Number:
Zc74 858up
Image Count:
11
Alternative Title:
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in answer to a resolution of the House, correspondence and documents relating to Indian affairs in Oregon and Washington Territories, &c
Publisher:
[s.n.]
Subject (Name):
Buchanan, James, 1791-1868, United States. Army. Dept. of the Pacific (1853-1858), and United States. War Dept.
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America --North America --Pacific Coast --Government relations, Indians of North America --Oregon, and Indians of North America --Washington (State)
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Indian affairs in Oregon and Washington territories, &c. : message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in answer to a resolution of the House, correspondence and documents relating to Indian affairs in Oregon and Washington Territories, &c.

5.
[Autograph letter signed] 1862 February 28 [to] Charles Gardner

Creator:
United States. Dept. of the Treasury
Published / Created:
1862 February 28
Call Number:
WA MSS S-1667 G173
Collection Title:
G. Clinton Gardner papers, 1854-1868
Image Count:
1
Subject (Name):
Gardner, Charles K. (Charles Kitchel), 1787-1869
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America --Claims and Indians of North America --Wars --Oregon
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Autograph letter signed] 1862 February 28 [to] Charles Gardner

7.
[Notice to bond holders for payment of Oregon war claims]

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]

8.
We, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin And John Jay, Three Of The Ministers Plenipotentiary Of The

Creator:
Adams, John, 1735-1826
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Jay, John, 1745-1829
United States. Commissioners Plenipotentiary for Negotiating a Peace with Great Britain.
Call Number:
783 +Un28
Image Count:
1
Description:
Includes bound autograph portraits of Adams (14 x 21 cm.), Franklin (14 x 22 cm.), and Jay (15 x 23 cm.), each inlaid.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > We, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin And John Jay, Three Of The Ministers Plenipotentiary Of The United States Of America, for making Peace with Great Britain, To All Captains or Commanders of ships of War privateers or armed Vessels belonging to the said St

9.
In congress, July 4, 1776. A Declaration by the representatives of the United States of America, In

Creator:
United States
Published / Created:
[1776]
Call Number:
1977 Folio 13
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:
Declaration of Independence]
Publisher:
Printed by John Dunlap
Subject (Name):
Dunlap, John, 1747-1812, printer
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > In congress, July 4, 1776. A Declaration by the representatives of the United States of America, In General Congress assembled ... signed by order and in behalf of the Congress, John Hancock, President. Attest. Charles Thomson, Secretary

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