New York Life Insurance Company sample policy
Sample limited-payment life policy from the New York Life Insurance Company.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-03-06
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New York Life Insurance Company sample policy
Sample ordinary life policy from the New York Life Insurance Company.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-03-06
Legal documents from Eliza A. Sanderson vs. Gebbie & Co. and Keller, Loomis, & Co.
Testimony from Robert Valentine Mathews, Augustus Ralph Keller, and George Haven Putnam regarding a lawsuit brought by Eliza A. Sanderson. Sanderson alleges that Gebbie and Company misrepresented the content and uniqueness of the author’s edition of President Roosevelt’s works to which she was a subscriber.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-01-28
Letter from William H. Taft to Demetrio Larena
William H. Taft, Civil Governor of the Philippines, addresses the Governor of Oriental Negros Demetrio Larena concerning the forced expulsion of Spanish friar Claudio Argote by angry mobs in Bais City and in Dumaguete City in the Philippines.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-07-23
Commission for postmaster
Commission for a postmaster that has not been filled out or signed. The section “during the pleasure of the Postmaster General of the United States” is circled.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-09-29
Last will and testament of James King Gracie
In his personal Last Will and Testament, James King Gracie disperses his assets to family members, including $30,000.00 to his nephew, President Theodore Roosevelt.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-06-01
Paragraph from Mr. Riis’s Will
Section of Jacob A. Riis’s will naming members of an advisory board for the Jacob A. Riis Neighborhood Settlement, including Theodore Roosevelt.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-11-07
Memorial regarding Puerto Rican coffee imported into Cuba
The Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico requests that the Reciprocity Treaty between Cuba and the United States be amended to allow Puerto Rican coffee to one of the products imported into Cuba with the highest rebate.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-02-04
Sworn statement from Richard W. Morgan
In a statement Richard W. Morgan said he found the anti-Wolcott arguments persuasive, but he remained a strong supporter of Wolcott.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-01-30
Petition from William Randolph Hearst to Philander C. Knox.
William Randolph Hearst calls for the initiation of anti-monopoly proceedings against several companies involved in the anthracite coal industry.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-10-04
Statement of Julius Wurzburger
Julius Wurzburger states that Representative Richard Barthold attempted to recruit him before the 1900 Republican National Convention to secure the Missouri delegation’s support for Representative Jonathan P. Dolliver as vice president and not Theodore Roosevelt.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-11-29
Affidavit in support of Robert L. Smith
Several citizens of Colorado County, Texas, affirm that Robert Lloyd Smith supported Representative Hawley during the 1898 congressional election and that Smith is a loyal supporter of the Republican Party.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-11-28
In matters, concerning the stories about a duel
Adolph Hartmann refutes newspaper articles that appeared in the American press stating that Hartmann fought a duel with a German officer. Hartmann did not hear a German officer insult the United States and has never fought a duel.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-09-30
Affidavit by Theodore Roosevelt
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt writes a statement indicating that he is no longer a resident of New York and has not been a resident since he was appointed Assistant Secretary.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1898-03-21
Appointment of Seth H. McGee to Lumpkin County board of education
Official appointment by the state of Georgia of Seth H. McGee to the Lumpkin County Board of Education. Document is signed by Governor Rufus B. Bullock.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1871-01-30
Appointment as notary public for the state of Florida
Official appointment of Wallace S. Weeks as Notary Public for the state of Florida, signed by Governor William D. Bloxham.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1881-06-29
Message from the president of the United States
The United States Senate requested information on any contracts and negotiations relating to the landing of foreign telegraphic cables upon the shores of the U.S. This document summarizes and transcribes pertinent documents, including those related to the first such cable, which connected the island of Cuba with the State of Florida in 1867.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1885-01-27
Land grant to Henry Toland
Transfer of 349 acres, called “Newry,” to Henry Toland, Philadelphia merchant and capitalist who was associated with the founding of Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Company.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1806-05-03
Deposition of Fleming Saunders
Deposition in the case of William Jagger, plaintiff, and Samuel Phillips, defendant. The central character in the case is Thomas Hart Benton. The deposee testifies that Benton stole money from him and his companions when they were students at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1842-09-16