Manuscript/Mixed Material Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877
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Image 1 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877 JOSEPH HOLT Box 100 Folder 4 PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE 18761877
- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 2 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877 Fort Edward Jnct Fort Edward New York Jan 30 1876 We are wanting your photograph for our collection and not knowing exactly where to send take the liberty of applying directly to…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 3 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877 US POSTAL CARD WRITE THE ADDRESS ON THIS SIDEâTHE MESSAGE ON THE OTHER T EDW US POSTAGE ONE CENT Hon Joseph Holt Washington DC 1876 Jan 30
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- Date: 1832
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Image 4 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877 BOARD OF ENGINEERS FOR FORTIFICATIONS ARMY BUILDING New York Mch 15 1876 Gen Jos Holt Dear Sir May I hope that you will find it convenient to furnish the Brig Notice suggested…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 5 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877 US POSTAGE THREE 3 CENTS NEW YORK MAR 15 7PM Gen Joseph Holt USA Washington DC
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- Date: 1832
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Image 6 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877 WASHINGTON DC MAR 19 8AM
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- Date: 1832
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Image 7 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877 Johnsons Illustrated Universal Cyclopedia etc To be completed in III vols imperial octavo EDITORS IN CHIEF F A P BARNARD STD LLD LHD MNAS President of Columbia college New York ARNOLD GUYOT…
- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 8 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877 2 to suggest a biographical notice of the late E M Stanton as one which in their opinion you would not fail to present in a manner especially satisfactory With regard to…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 9 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877 LIST OF CONTRIBUTORSâContinued Johnson Prof John LLD Middletown Ct Johnson Oliver Esq New York Johnson Prof S W AM MNAS New Haven Ct Jordan Gen Thomas New York Joy Prof Charles A…
- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 10 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877 Elizabeth Town Ky April 5 1876 Genl Jos Holt Dear friend Yours of 31 has come to hand You must excuse my mistake in calling on you to give an opinion in…
- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 11 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877 I would say more about the status of some in high posts but think it prudent to keep silence the President has his hands full deserves sympathy Yours truly Saml Hayworth
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- Date: 1832
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Image 12 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877 US POSTAGE THREE 3 CENTS ELIZABETHTOWN APR 5 KY Genl Jos Holt Washington City DC
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- Date: 1832
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Image 13 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877 WASHINGTON DC APR 7 AM
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- Date: 1832
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Image 14 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877 Ft Pembina D T April 8th 1876 Honl Judge J Holt USA Washington D C Dear Sir A year or more ago you favored me with a copy of your Digest of…
- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 15 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877 learned that there was then at that moment a deserter named McGrath â of Co F 20th Infty who was working in a tailoring establishment â Upon my asking where he could…
- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 16 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877 was said in my presence â I then turned to Major Yard remarking if you say the word Major I will go ahead and capture these men he replied All right Mr…
- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 17 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877 2 deserted â On arriving at Emmerson we left the sleigh and driver on the ice and proceeded into the town on foot â at a Mr Hutchisons Hotel we inquired of…
- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 18 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877 we then put the man Shinkle into the sleigh and drove off â on reaching the H B Post I called out Mr Matheson to indentify this man â He did so…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 19 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877 and security â The act was illegal of course â I acted on my own responsibility most zealously yet with Major Yards and Captain Wheatons approval â according to the precedent established…
- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 20 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877 spare moment to point me out my best line of defense in case you suppose me liable to trial I might add that this man Shinkle was released from confinement on Mch…
- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 21 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877 190 Brn 2 1876 Fort Pembina D T April 8 1876 J Granville Gates Lt 20 Infy Details circumstances of his arresting certain deserters from the U S Army in the British…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 22 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877 War Department Judge Advocate Generals Office Washington D C 20 Apl 1876 Dear General This letter which came addressed to you was opened and answered officially in a general manner to the…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 23 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877 put in evidence by way of defence all explanatory and extenuating circumstances c As he seems however to have designed to communicate with you personally as his fathers and mothers friend General…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 24 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877 My dear Judge I am sure you will be glad to know something of the happiness and gratitude of the poor girl who received such generous aid from you a week ago…
- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 25 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877 and encouraged She was quite another person She evidently has indulged in something substantial to eat I believe the poor thing was literally starving when I first saw her She is helped…
- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 26 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877 and that you contributed so materially to the relief of this poor waif Hoping that you are quite well and enjoying all that you deserve in the way of happiness and sunshine…
- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 27 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877 US POSTAGE THREE 3 CENTS WASHINGTON APR 1 7PM DC Hon J Holt 236 N Jersey Ave Cap Hill Washington
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- Date: 1832
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Image 28 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877 CARRIER 14 APR 7PM
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- Date: 1832
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Image 29 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877 Riggs Co Washington D C 1 May 1876 Jos Holt Esq Sir Dpe We were anxious to inform you this morning that it has been impossible for us to get the St…
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- Date: 1832
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Image 30 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877
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- Date: 1832
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Image 31 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877 US POSTAGE THREE 3 CENTS WASHINGTON MAY 1 6PM DC 30 Hon Jos Holt Judge Advocate Genl War Department Washington City D C FROM RIGGS CO WASHINGTON D C Postmaster please return…
- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 32 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877 Alum Springs August 24th 1876 Thursday night My dearest Friend The 17th inst at 3 oclock PM I arrived at this watering place The trip was fatiguing in consequence of the delay…
- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 33 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877 was vacated a single room adjoining my sister where I have taken lodgings We talk to each other through the plank partition as candidly as though none intercepted The Cottages are constructed…
- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 34 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877 point if only to say that you are well have received my missives Heaven bless you my true most dear friend yearning to say more Ever Yours Good night
- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 35 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877 1876 Aug 25 Bardstown KY Aug 25 1876 My Dear sister I am receive your very kind of the 2 an were very glad to here from you an to here that…
- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 36 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877 eccept sore eyes an hope that these few lines may find you an companion well I feel sorry to hear that times are there like they are here They are hard here…
- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 37 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877 US POSTAGE THREE 3 CENTS BARDSTOWN AUG 28 KY Mrs Jane Lowery in care of the Hon Judge Holt Washington D C
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- Date: 1832
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Image 38 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877 1876 Dec 9 Washington Decr 9th 1876 His Excellency U S Grant President of the U States Dear Sir Having learned that in the contemplated reorganization of the Signal Corps provision will…
- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 39 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877 NURSERY OF J M BONNOT JAMES STREET Norfolk Va April 23 1877 Mr Thos Downlin Dear Sir I have just got home last Friday I will send you the tree by the…
- Contributor: Joseph Holt Papers
- Date: 1832
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Image 40 of Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877 US POSTAGE 3 3 THREE CENTS WASHINGTON MAY 7 3 PM DC If not delivered within 10 days to be returned to Saml P Holt Jr answd JH Hon Joseph Holt 236…
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- Date: 1832
About this Item
Title
- Joseph Holt Papers: Personal Correspondence, 1832-1895; 1876-1877
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
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.)