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circa 1941
Unknown
[Burning aircraft carrier flying American flag]
Color image of a burning aircraft carrier flying American flag. Additional American vessel in foreground. Japanese text in caption on right hand side.
GLC09552.09
1848 ca.
[Mexican War letter and map] [Decimalized]
GLC00155
1712/06/08
Jamison, David (fl. 1691-1717)
to Robert Livingston re: possibility of war
Jamison writes of the threat of war and what preparations are being made. Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.00915
20 July 1780
Truxton, Thomas (fl. 1780)
[Revolutionary War exchange note drawn on France]
GLC01450.142
1813/05/14
Monroe, James (1758-1831)
Cartel for the exchange of prisoners of war
Broadside reprinting terms of prisoner exchange agreed to by the American and British governments.
GLC01403
1696-1697
Manuscript related to losses incurred by a war
GLC03107.04776
29 September 1783
Pendleton, Edmund (1721-1803)
to James Madison re: British-American relations
Signature has been clipped-off. British-American relations, sour attitude of the British. Entire bottom of page one removed. Penned in a later hand on A2 in area left open by loss of A1 bottom: "I am at all times | My dr Sir | Yr Affte & Mo. Obt |...
GLC00099.126
1776/08/02
Livingston, Peter Robert
to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: preparations for war
Peter Robert writes that preparations for war are being made with great "alacrity" in the City, and many individuals are employed in the task of sinking vessels and keeping ships away from New York. He complains that he is troubled by his family...
GLC03107.03352
1744/03/05
Livingston, Henry
to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: war with France
Henry writes that there is a possibility of a French invasion of England, but notes that the English fleet is so well fortified that the French would be utterly foolish to attempt an attack. In terms of the progression of the war, Henry believes...
GLC03107.02699
1813-1814, 1860, 1864
Green, Joseph W. (fl. 1812-1815)
Diary and 2 letters re: War of 1812 [decimalized]
GLC00498
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