Manuscript/Mixed Material Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873
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Image 1 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873 JOSEPH HOLT Box 100 Folder 2 PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE 18701873
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- Date: 1832
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Image 2 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873 17 Person Julien Soup Boiled Rock Potatoes Oyster Patties Roast Turkey â Tongue cord Filet of Beef Mushrooms Sweet Breads Peas Terrapin Roman Punch Partridges Celery Salad Charlotte Jellies Bisque Glace Cake…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 3 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873 Washington Feb 9th 1870 Mr Holt Honorable SIr Please pardon this Libity to write to you sir in place of coming To you But Being afraid of infringing on your valuable time…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 4 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873 Purchase my self a Sewing Machone hopen this meet your approbation I am your ob Anna Cox
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- Date: 1832
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Image 5 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873 630 F St Washington Mch 10 1870 Dear Sir I send you as I promised I would a copy of Walt Whitmans poems â Leaves of Grass and Drum Taps I am…
- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 6 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873 wholly American and Democratic They do not imply Europe or Aristocracy All other American literature is an offshoot of that of England I commend to you particularly the poems called Walt Whitman…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 7 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873 7 certificate direct to him I retorted in an angry tone and manner Neither statement is true As to the latterâhowever much reason I had to be angryâI protest that I did…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 8 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873 8 on hundreds of cases which are finally rejected and for which we do not receive one cent for our trouble and expense It may seem like boasting but I think I…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 9 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873 2 I am forced to this conclusion and I address you because of your implied acquiescence in the assertion of your chairman who from his seat in the House said I do…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 10 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873 4 breakfast and although he sought to be witty by asking me why I did not go and consult his or some presbyterian minister in regard to the matter I instantly discovered…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 11 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873 6 claimant soliciting a power of attorney to collect the claim received one pretending to revoke the first power and settled with the claimant I have never said so although I understood…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 12 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873 Oblige Yours cc H R Keirle
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- Date: 1832
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Image 13 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873 June 28th 1870 Handed to the bearer Mrs Dryer 80 for Mrs Kiesle as requested within J Holt
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- Date: 1832
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Image 14 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873 Mr Horatio King and Daughter present their compliments to Hon Jos Holt and request the pleasure of his company to meet Col Horatio C King wife and a few friends on Monday…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 15 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873
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- Date: 1832
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Image 16 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873 Personal Hon Jos Holt War Dept Horatio King
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- Date: 1832
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Image 17 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873 Austin April 6th 1871 Hon Jos Holt My dear Sir A few days ago I received from you a number of the Washington Chronicle and on opening the same found that it…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 18 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873 in my humble parlor I need not say that I am glad to have it and that it will be cherished by all my family as that of one who was a…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 19 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873 Hon Jos Holt Judge Advocate c Washington City D C Judge Duval
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- Date: 1832
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Image 20 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873
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- Date: 1832
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Image 21 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873 Washington DC June 15 1871 Dear Judge I have just learned that this place of Stationary Clerk in the Post office Department has just become vacant by the promotion of the Rev…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 22 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873 physical strength accumulating years â The position to which I refer would on several accounts be preferable to the place I now occupy Aside from any personal claim which my long service…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 23 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873 US POSTAGE THREE 3 CENTS Hon Joseph Holt Washington DC private Dr Justin
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- Date: 1832
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Image 24 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873 Internal Revenue Office Lynchburg Sept 2 1871 Judge Jos Holt My dear Sir I received your Photographs some days since and would have acknowledged sooner but for the press of business I…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 25 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873 my Division embraces Lynchburg and the County of Campbell which gives me constant employment I had learned previously to the reception of your letter that you had lost your wife but by…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 26 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873 the state With many wishes for your present and future welfare I remain your Sincere friend Saml P Holt
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- Date: 1832
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Image 27 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873 United States Internal Assessors Office 5th District BUSINESS Judge Joseph Holt Washington D C Saml P Holt
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- Date: 1832
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Image 28 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873 KANSAS PACIFIC RAILWAY CO Law Department TOPEKA KANSAS Decr 7 1871 Hon J Holt My very dear friend Business calling me to N York and Washington I shall DV pay my respects…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 29 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873 If not called for within ten days return to EDGAR W DENNIS TOPEKA KANSAS US POSTAGE THREE 3 CENTS TOPEKA DEC 7 KAN Hon Joseph Holt Washington DC
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- Date: 1832
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Image 30 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873 JUDGE ADVOCATES OFFICE Headquarters Department of California San Francisco May 14 1872 Dear General It is so long since I heard a word from Washington except in the shape of printed orders…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 31 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873 pains which were so to torment you whether you still give that same sedate pain of h as of old and whether the flowers print of your garden are yet as abundant…
- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 32 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873 I knew once or twice did I havent yet ceased blushing when I think of those lapses of mine but I trust you have forgiven me for them Since we arrived here…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 33 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873 Edmontson â Memorandum drawings 52 33 â 13 32 â 65 65 1 50 âââ 67 15 Mr Edmontson May 21 1872
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- Date: 1832
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Image 34 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873 THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS Louisville March 30th 1873 My Dear General Your note of the 28th is just to hand After the finding of the Military Commission that tried the assassins of…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 35 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873 Most truly your friend James Speed General Jo Holt Washington
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- Date: 1832
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Image 36 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873 Copy Gen James Speed
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- Date: 1832
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Image 37 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873 LIBRARY OF CONGRESS Washington July 1873 General R D Mussey Dear Sir You are doubtless aware that soon after the execution of the assassins of the late President it was by certain…
- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 38 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873 Surratt from seeing the President the morning of the day on which her mother was executed and in the wildness and silliness of popular credulity this rediculous story is said to have…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 39 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873 on duty at the Executive Mansion at the time and enjoying as you did intimate personal and official relations with President Johnson you probably had opportunities of knowing either from your own…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 40 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873 copy Letter to Gen Mussey
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- Date: 1832
About this Item
Title
- Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1870-1873
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
- series: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895
- mss26385, box 100
Source Collection
- Joseph Holt papers, 1797-1917
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- Manuscript Division
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- online text
- image
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- 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.)