Manuscript/Mixed Material Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838
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Image 1 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838 JOSEPH HOLD Box 98 Folder 1 PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE 18321838- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 2 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838 1832 Sept 24 Bardstown Sep the 24th 183 My Dear Joseph Oh how I wish you were here to see how sweetly the moonbeams play to night upon this beautiful green I…- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 3 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838 presence is to me the very bread and wine of life I had not the least Idea I should feel so lost so desolate without you you are indeed the very life…- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 4 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838 presence is to me the very bread and wine of life I had not the least idea I should feel so lost so desolate without you you are indeed the very life…- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 5 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838 25 Mr Joseph Holt Vicksburg Mississippi- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 6 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838 NOV 3 1836 my part is cast I repeat that I will allow you to make for me no sacrifice Honor me with no regrets as I have always urged let not…- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 7 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 8 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838 VICKSBURGH NOV 3 MI Paid 50 Leben Mary PAID Miss Mary L Harrison Bardstown Kentucky Miss Mary L- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 9 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838 November the 5th 1836 Last night I was called from my reveries to receive a letter my eyes greeted the well known superscription It made me happy though melancholy You talk of…- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 10 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838 When you read this very simple little note do not criticise it but throw it into the fire and hope the next may be more interesting Farewell do not forget Mary- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 11 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838 BARDSTOWN NOV 7 KY 25 Joseph Holt Esqr Vicksburgh Miss- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 12 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838 183639 Wednesday evening Miss Mary Will accept the enclosed ring as a slight memento from one who in adventuring upon the world has left his heart in her keeping Humble as is…- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 13 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838 as one for whom wealth were but gilded dust and laurels worse than worthless were they not gathered as offerings for thy shrine Adieu and may angels and archangels keep their watch…- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 14 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838 Miss Mary L Harrison Bardstown KY- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 15 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838 183639 I am truly ashamed to prefix a date to this laggard letter An answer to your last has been thus long delayed not because my dreams of you have been fewer…- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 16 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838 you at all times you have looked from our first interview upon its most secret throbbings I loved but was an adventurer without fortune or even home you will remember the evening…- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 17 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838 Miss Mary L Harrison- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 18 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838 January the 1st 1837 Your letter of the 18th has been received and read over and over again in search of something I know not what Unless tis food for my wearied…- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 19 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838 promised to attend a party this evening I would go but my interesting little law student has crept into a secret which has put a stop to all my schemes against him…- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 20 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838 promised to attend a party this evening I would go but my interesting little law student has crept into a secret which has put a stop to all my schemes against him…- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 21 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838 VICKSBURG JAN 11 MI Mr Joseph holt In Room Vicksburg Mississippi- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 22 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838 Aug 9th 1837 Mr Holt I know not how to interpret your long long silence Is it intentional or accidental Until I receive an answer to this my vanity cannot persuade me…- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 23 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 24 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838 BARDSTOWN AUG 30 KY 20 Mr Joseph Holt Vixburg Mississippi- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 25 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838 September 8th 1837 Your little note of the 4th inst came dully to hand It was so studiedly brief so cold so diplomatique so unlike all I had dreamed or hoped of…- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 26 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838 held obtrusive A whisper from your pretty lips that I was mistaken the visitations of many a letter will be to you perhaps the better fruit It would be idle to repeat…- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 27 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838 September 28th 1837 When I last saw you my thoughts were as the summer dreams of some sunny happy child I thought not that there were passions that could make love subservient…- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 28 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838 nature my pen was guided entirely by the sentiments of my of my heart disguised nothing confessed all more perhaps than any lady had ever done before I was anxious you should…- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 29 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838 nature my pen was guided entirely by the sentiments of my of my heart disguised nothing confessed all more perhaps than any lady had ever done before I was anxious you should…- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 30 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838 BARDSTOWN SEPT 27 KY Mr Joseph Holt Vicksburg Mississippi- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 31 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838 October 31st 1837 Yours of the 28th inst has been recd I have read it a thousand times What a racy and spirited scolding you have given me Is it not refreshing…- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 32 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838 our fortunes that would narrow if not remove the gulf that is between us I have scanned the future with an anxious unfaltering gaze catching each light that promised and each shadow…- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 33 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838 The gossip of Miss S is very absurd Did she tell you of me who was said as an owl at midday in the midst of the gay revellers You were right…- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 34 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838 December 5th 1837 One faint ray of hope that I may again see is at last given me Oh hope Sweet soother of our sorrows why ever forsake me I will cut…- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 35 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838 without a motive or improvement May I tell you that I think you too disinterested tis not often we meet with one who would be willing to sacrifice their own happiness for…- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 36 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838 postmark BARDSTOWN DEC 6 KY 23 Mr Joseph Holt â Vicksburg â Mississippi- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 37 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838 Dec 18th 1837 Is there beneath the sun anything so exhilarating to your sex as the prospect of a flirtation or of falling in love I return thanks to that interesting law…- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 38 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838 But while you are promising yourself a delicious flirtationall flirtations I am told are delicious to your sex I was but a few days since on the point of becoming a case…- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 39 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838 VICKSBURG DEC 20 PAID MI Miss Mary Harrison Bardstown Kentucky- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 40 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838 This wrapper was around a group of letters of Jos Holt to Mary H Holt 18371842- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
About this Item
Title
- Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1832-1838
Names
- Joseph Holt papers, 1797-1917
Created / Published
- 1832 - 1895
Headings
- - United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
- - United States--Politics and government--19th century
- - Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
- - United States. War Department
- - Cabinet officers
- - Lawyers
- - Democratic Party (U.S.)
- - Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Assassination
- - Holt family--Correspondence
- - United States. Army. Office of the Judge Advocate General
- - Trials (Assassination)--Washington (D.C.)
- - Kentucky--Politics and government--1792-1865
- - Manuscripts
- - United States
Genre
- Manuscripts
Call Number/Physical Location
- mss26385, box 98
- series: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895
Source Collection
- Joseph Holt papers, 1797-1917
Repository
- Manuscript Division
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- online text
- image
IIIF Presentation Manifest
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Subject
- 19th Century
- Assassination
- Cabinet Officers
- Civil War
- Correspondence
- Democratic Party (U.S.)
- History
- Holt Family
- Kentucky
- Lawyers
- Lincoln, Abraham
- Manuscripts
- Politics and Government
- Trials (Assassination)
- United States
- United States. Army. Office of the Judge Advocate General
- United States. War Department
- Washington (D.C.)