sheet measures approximately 7 3/4" x 8 3/4". Request dated July 15, 1851 from the Port of Wilmington, Delaware for Jacob Thom a col[ored] seaman to be admitted to the City of Philadelphia Hospital by Abraham Staats Dye to William D. Lewis. People of color had virtually complete freedom in..... More
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Pre-Conversion Letter By Brigham Young's (Twice-over) Future Father-in-Law
A scarce early letter from the father of two of Brigham Young's plural wives. It discusses a period of his life that is virtually unknown (see Gilman Bigelow Howe's Genealogy of the Bigelow Family in America (Worcester, 1890). As Susa Young Gates (a granddaughter of Nahum Bigelow and daughter of..... More
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