2 25 66 https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/7771c0633153ea161fd9325867d9f6b6.pdf e42b4847b1a66ed3f76ec2c9af471cfb Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Hermann Mo Oct 27. 61 Hon R Yates Gov. State of. Illinois Sir Learning that Col Todd of the 10th Reg. Mo Vols was to visit you in regards to matters of interest pertaining to said Regt I thought a statement of facts might not be amiss Illinois, ever patriotic, heard the cry for help and responded at once to the extent of your first call. Many more held themselves in readiness to go but no room at that time was left. I wrote to you in July last in regard to the acceptance of a Regt and was discouraged in the matter. Men who had already enlisted were anxious to go (thinking there was no opportunity of entering the service in their native state made arrangements to go as a Missouri Regt Just as this arrangement was ef- <hr /> fected and some of the cos. enlisted had gone your second call was made and those companies which were to follow, preferring to enter the service at home went into Ills. Regts In this way the 10th Mo. was baulked in the attempt to muster in as a Regt immdiately One other reason might be named as bearing on this point viz – After coming to St Louis that portion of the Regt there was ordered out in twelve days after their arrival, giving no opportunity to fill up which perhaps might have been done, notwithstanding the embargo your second call laid upon recruiting in Illinois for a Missouri Regt Inasmuch as you were kind enough to recommenced me to Col Todd I have taken the Liberty of writing you; and if satisfactory arrangements can be made we would all be more than glad to serve our own gallant state Yours truly Geo R Palmer Chaplain 10th Mo Vo <hr /> P. S. I might add that in morals at least our Regiment is much above the average & if transfered, in valor, would be second to none. “Their weapons” though “carnal” I think “would be mighty in pulling down the strong holds of the enemy” <hr /> George R Palmer Hermann Mo Oct 27 61 Col Todd as to recruiting in Illinois File Col. Todd Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 4 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource George R. Palmer to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-27 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502271 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Hermann Mo Oct 27. 61 Hon R Yates Gov. State of. Illinois Sir Learning that Col Todd of the 10th Reg. Mo Vols was to visit you in regards to matters of interest pertaining to said Regt I thought a statement of facts might not be amiss Illinois, ever patriotic, heard the cry for help and responded at once to the extent of your first call. Many more held themselves in readiness to go but no room at that time was left. I wrote to you in July last in regard to the acceptance of a Regt and was discouraged in the matter. Men who had already enlisted were anxious to go (thinking there was no opportunity of entering the service in their native state made arrangements to go as a Missouri Regt Just as this arrangement was ef- <hr /> fected and some of the cos. enlisted had gone your second call was made and those companies which were to follow, preferring to enter the service at home went into Ills. Regts In this way the 10th Mo. was baulked in the attempt to muster in as a Regt immdiately One other reason might be named as bearing on this point viz – After coming to St Louis that portion of the Regt there was ordered out in twelve days after their arrival, giving no opportunity to fill up which perhaps might have been done, notwithstanding the embargo your second call laid upon recruiting in Illinois for a Missouri Regt Inasmuch as you were kind enough to recommenced me to Col Todd I have taken the Liberty of writing you; and if satisfactory arrangements can be made we would all be more than glad to serve our own gallant state Yours truly Geo R Palmer Chaplain 10th Mo Vo <hr /> P. S. I might add that in morals at least our Regiment is much above the average & if transfered, in valor, would be second to none. “Their weapons” though “carnal” I think “would be mighty in pulling down the strong holds of the enemy” <hr /> George R Palmer Hermann Mo Oct 27 61 Col Todd as to recruiting in Illinois File Col. Todd Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/dbee37cd47b2d822987101f30c8a5389.pdf 0ec9d01eea0ad581e6569d45621d45e7 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Van H. Higgins to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-26 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502270 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20000 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Start Transcribing https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/801f6c385d911af3f5684350c634fac4.pdf cd096d184ae505eaeb75fb17fa9fa5fb Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Dubois note to 2,000 Paid Feby 17. 1865 Received on the within note Nine hundred and twelve dollars and fifty cents Jesse K Dubois 6 Feb 1865. Received also the same date on this note Five hundred Dollars Jesse K Dubois –-- Due Jesse K Dubois on order two thousand Dollars For value received with Interest at the rate of ten per cent per annum. As witness my hand this Twenty sixth (26) October A.D. 1861 $2000.00/100 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Jesse K. Dubois loan note Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-26 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502269 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Dubois note to 2,000 Paid Feby 17. 1865 Received on the within note Nine hundred and twelve dollars and fifty cents Jesse K Dubois 6 Feb 1865. Received also the same date on this note Five hundred Dollars Jesse K Dubois –-- Due Jesse K Dubois on order two thousand Dollars For value received with Interest at the rate of ten per cent per annum. As witness my hand this Twenty sixth (26) October A.D. 1861 $2000.00/100 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/3d5c94d20a5b6326c777e7eb13beb08a.pdf c777b663dd89feed86770726591d5967 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource S. A. Buckmaster and others to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-26 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502268 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20000 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Start Transcribing https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/be59fd685aebc5bc925fc67b6a4838ab.pdf 426733dea5b287619328f282e725be26 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource F. Moro to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-25 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502267 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20000 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Start Transcribing https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/58faba081d366c67884047651c96d15b.pdf 960bbbd635921b894d742d4a9adebeff Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Frank T. Foster to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-25 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502266 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20000 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Start Transcribing https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/066ea986e7aa5a6af4c69c2cd45737dd.pdf 947f8a8d68afa4acf32d29e720cbf812 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Springfield Oct. 25/61 Gov. Yates. I am desirous of knowing your wishes & [want?] your advise before I proceed further in the proposed enterprise --Allow me to ask -- Do I possess & does my enterprise possess the confidence & countenences of yourself & Govt. Would you in consideration of the lateness of the session and other circumstances best known to yourself, advise to move promptly forward or drop the project -- If to move forward is your wish - I must have your authority & assistance to enable me to get efficiently into shape to be of service & until the Federal Govt. can be reached, I need your authority to subsist --and passes over the roads for myself officers and men. Respectfully [Yours?] Wm. H.M. Cushman <hr />H W Cushman Oct 25.61. Asking if his enterprise posseses the Confidence of Govr. asking advise in regard to moving. also for passes.-- Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource H. W. Cushman to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-25 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502265 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Springfield Oct. 25/61 Gov. Yates. I am desirous of knowing your wishes & [want?] your advise before I proceed further in the proposed enterprise --Allow me to ask -- Do I possess & does my enterprise possess the confidence & countenences of yourself & Govt. Would you in consideration of the lateness of the session and other circumstances best known to yourself, advise to move promptly forward or drop the project -- If to move forward is your wish - I must have your authority & assistance to enable me to get efficiently into shape to be of service & until the Federal Govt. can be reached, I need your authority to subsist --and passes over the roads for myself officers and men. Respectfully [Yours?] Wm. H.M. Cushman <hr />H W Cushman Oct 25.61. Asking if his enterprise posseses the Confidence of Govr. asking advise in regard to moving. also for passes.-- Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/c30295e56008148dc253beb1de3dcf3d.pdf 45f6685b07b9925d3753e3d0f91d3b1d Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Springfield Oct. 24, 1861 Sir Allow me to introduce to you my friend S. F. Miller Esq a citizen of this State and at present one of my Constituents. He has a proposition to submit to you in reference to Military affairs and I earnestly hope it may meet your approval. There is not a more competent person for the undertaking he proposes than he is. He would have long since tendered his services to the Govnmt but for the condition of his private affairs which have not permitted him before this to do so. Among his warmest friends and supporters are Hon W. B. Ogden, M D Ogden Esq, & our Senator Hon H W Bladgitt, all of whom with a large number of promint gentlemen, as well as myself will feel greatly gratified if you could accept Mr Millers proposition Your obt Servt E M Haines His Excellency Rich Yates <hr /> E.M. Haines & George Maniere Recommending S. F. Miller Lake Forrest. Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource E. M. Haines to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-24 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502264 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Springfield Oct. 24, 1861 Sir Allow me to introduce to you my friend S. F. Miller Esq a citizen of this State and at present one of my Constituents. He has a proposition to submit to you in reference to Military affairs and I earnestly hope it may meet your approval. There is not a more competent person for the undertaking he proposes than he is. He would have long since tendered his services to the Govnmt but for the condition of his private affairs which have not permitted him before this to do so. Among his warmest friends and supporters are Hon W. B. Ogden, M D Ogden Esq, & our Senator Hon H W Bladgitt, all of whom with a large number of promint gentlemen, as well as myself will feel greatly gratified if you could accept Mr Millers proposition Your obt Servt E M Haines His Excellency Rich Yates <hr /> E.M. Haines & George Maniere Recommending S. F. Miller Lake Forrest. Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/7027f88fb39070a3830f2922e72f2ebc.pdf 0990499f579528f92f485a1bd50401db Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource George R. Todd to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-23 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502263 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20000 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Start Transcribing https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/a4f4945c348b0f6c456f9d7d41b9d6e1.pdf 99bbe9c78fb86237fba07bf7f6080f46 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource F. T. Foster to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-23 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502262 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20000 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Start Transcribing https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/a7ac8437e379bc380982f931c1a56de2.pdf 94d0b6ddedacad77165084203d4f0842 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Nicolas Roth to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-22 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502261 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20000 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Start Transcribing https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/1269e041d07383cb3ccbccd1dbc0d219.pdf 01158767c17f9455189b6ea2d3af2f99 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. With E.M. Haines letter 10/24/61 Chicago, Oct 22 1861 Hon Richard Yates, Governor of State of Illinois Dear Sir, I am well acquainted with Saml F. Miller Esqr & have been for a number of years. He is a gentleman of great personal worth and high attainments practically & scientifically, in his profession of Civil Engineer. He desires authority to organize a Regiment or Battalion of Engineers & Mechanics for the military service and I do most cordially recommend him to your Excellency as eminently fitted for that service. Very truly & respy yrs George Manierre Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource George Manierre to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-22 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502260 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. With E.M. Haines letter 10/24/61 Chicago, Oct 22 1861 Hon Richard Yates, Governor of State of Illinois Dear Sir, I am well acquainted with Saml F. Miller Esqr & have been for a number of years. He is a gentleman of great personal worth and high attainments practically & scientifically, in his profession of Civil Engineer. He desires authority to organize a Regiment or Battalion of Engineers & Mechanics for the military service and I do most cordially recommend him to your Excellency as eminently fitted for that service. Very truly & respy yrs George Manierre Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/a2253355284076887f964bd1cf4249bf.pdf 1e9885fa2ed8c0ad2e2be7e25cd68e74 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource J. D. Strong to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-22 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502259 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20000 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Start Transcribing https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/c6209473b728b506494a1a0483716229.pdf 542a10e040bab5d2474cd8901dcca02f Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. With recommendation for William Hemstreet signed by officers 10/10/61 General Head Quarters, State of Illinois, Adjutant General's Office. Springfield, 22d Oct 1861. Govenor Herewith I hand you a paper recommending Capt. Hemstreet for the position of Drill Master at the Camp at Chicago. I cheerfully add my testimony to that of the distinguished gentlemen who have signed the document. Knowing him to be superior in the drill and eminently worthy as a gentleman. Hoping that his case may receive favorable consideration. I remain Very truly, Your obdt. servt. Chas H. Adams Col. 45th Ills. Vols. His Excellency Richd. Yates Govenor &c. Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Charles H. Adams to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-22 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502258 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. With recommendation for William Hemstreet signed by officers 10/10/61 General Head Quarters, State of Illinois, Adjutant General's Office. Springfield, 22d Oct 1861. Govenor Herewith I hand you a paper recommending Capt. Hemstreet for the position of Drill Master at the Camp at Chicago. I cheerfully add my testimony to that of the distinguished gentlemen who have signed the document. Knowing him to be superior in the drill and eminently worthy as a gentleman. Hoping that his case may receive favorable consideration. I remain Very truly, Your obdt. servt. Chas H. Adams Col. 45th Ills. Vols. His Excellency Richd. Yates Govenor &c. Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/ae0a38f9c2326b2265ee51df20c5c3fd.pdf 57062db0e5f567754850467e9b5f5ea7 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. (copy) State of Illinois Executive Department. Springfield October 21st 1861 Col T.A. Marshall 1st Reg Ills Cavalry Dear Sir In consideration of the present condition of your Regiment, and since you have been directed by the Adjutant General of the Western Department U.S.A. to recruit it. I recommend to you that you call all of your officers together at some convenient place, and ascertain from them whether or not they desire to aid in reconstructing the regiment and that such as do be at once directed if not under parole to proceed to enlist men. If all the officers of any company when the men have been discharged should <hr /> Copy of Letter to Col T.A. Marshall on reorganization of Reg. Oct 21.61 <hr /> (copy) State of Illinois Executive Department. Springfield 186 decline to go into your Regiment, I should regard that company as entirely disbanded and in that case some other company already organized might be transferred to your regiment, or a new one enlisted for the purpose of filling it up. Capt Barkers company having been disorganized so far as your regiment is concerned There would be a place vacant for one at least. I am willing to appoint the 2nd and 3rd Majors of your Regiment with your advice in such a manner as to aid you in the reorganization of your Regiment Respectfully Yours (signed) Richd Yates <hr /> Copy of Letter to Col T.A. Marshall on reorganization of Reg. Oct 21.61 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 4 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Richard Yates to T. A. Marshall Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-21 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502257 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. (copy) State of Illinois Executive Department. Springfield October 21st 1861 Col T.A. Marshall 1st Reg Ills Cavalry Dear Sir In consideration of the present condition of your Regiment, and since you have been directed by the Adjutant General of the Western Department U.S.A. to recruit it. I recommend to you that you call all of your officers together at some convenient place, and ascertain from them whether or not they desire to aid in reconstructing the regiment and that such as do be at once directed if not under parole to proceed to enlist men. If all the officers of any company when the men have been discharged should <hr /> Copy of Letter to Col T.A. Marshall on reorganization of Reg. Oct 21.61 <hr /> (copy) State of Illinois Executive Department. Springfield 186 decline to go into your Regiment, I should regard that company as entirely disbanded and in that case some other company already organized might be transferred to your regiment, or a new one enlisted for the purpose of filling it up. Capt Barkers company having been disorganized so far as your regiment is concerned There would be a place vacant for one at least. I am willing to appoint the 2nd and 3rd Majors of your Regiment with your advice in such a manner as to aid you in the reorganization of your Regiment Respectfully Yours (signed) Richd Yates <hr /> Copy of Letter to Col T.A. Marshall on reorganization of Reg. Oct 21.61 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/3a6a60b24cce29b7eb43f18c630cab23.pdf 79ca334d83c1567836878f0ccc96a0d8 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Head Quarters Benton Barracks Mo. Oct 21st 1861 Hon Richard Yates Gov Ills Dear Sir It is absolutely necessary that we have a major appointed immediately And we do recommend Sen Capt Sylvester W. Munn as the proper person for that office, as he has been acting as such from the 5th inst and has shown himself competent and qualified for that position. And he is a gentleman in whom the officers of the Reg have confidence and with whom they would be Satisfied. Your obt sevt A. Light Col Commanding 39th Reg Ill V <hr /> Col Austin Light Recommending Capt Munn as Major. Answered Write - that I have been from the first under partial promise to Capt Mann - and that I hope he will give satisfaction - and believe if he finds he will not that he will not hold on - Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource A. Light to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-21 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502256 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Head Quarters Benton Barracks Mo. Oct 21st 1861 Hon Richard Yates Gov Ills Dear Sir It is absolutely necessary that we have a major appointed immediately And we do recommend Sen Capt Sylvester W. Munn as the proper person for that office, as he has been acting as such from the 5th inst and has shown himself competent and qualified for that position. And he is a gentleman in whom the officers of the Reg have confidence and with whom they would be Satisfied. Your obt sevt A. Light Col Commanding 39th Reg Ill V <hr /> Col Austin Light Recommending Capt Munn as Major. Answered Write - that I have been from the first under partial promise to Capt Mann - and that I hope he will give satisfaction - and believe if he finds he will not that he will not hold on - Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/c69ea6b2d7f2852ef2b7cd9e2bc60bd8.pdf c25cc3b4096fd171cf47abfa9688c36e Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Hillsboro Oct. 21, 1861. Govr. Yates, Dear Sir - I was in your city about one week attending Synod, and hoped to see you - I have a friend here, who would like to get a situation in the army. It is Frank H. Gilmore who has been publishing a democratic paper here for some years, and has done us great service for the Union in this our Country's trial. He has a brother 1st Lt. in Co H. 9th Regt, now at Paducah. If you could give him a situation that would pay him equal to Capt or 1st Lt. it would a favor never to be forgotten by me. He is poor and is related to me by marriage. He has a good business head and very energetic. A situation in the Qr. Master Dept. or Adjt would suit him. His efforts in our County, in his paper, contributed much to allay the Southern feeling of the democracy in our County at the Commencement of the rebellion. Let me hear from you. Your friend J. T. Eccles <hr /> J. T. Eccles Recommending Frank H Gilmore. Write this man (who is very much of a man) a friendly letter that Captains &c are elected - no vacancies - difficulties as to appointments - & regrets Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Joseph T. Eccles to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-21 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502255 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Hillsboro Oct. 21, 1861. Govr. Yates, Dear Sir - I was in your city about one week attending Synod, and hoped to see you - I have a friend here, who would like to get a situation in the army. It is Frank H. Gilmore who has been publishing a democratic paper here for some years, and has done us great service for the Union in this our Country's trial. He has a brother 1st Lt. in Co H. 9th Regt, now at Paducah. If you could give him a situation that would pay him equal to Capt or 1st Lt. it would a favor never to be forgotten by me. He is poor and is related to me by marriage. He has a good business head and very energetic. A situation in the Qr. Master Dept. or Adjt would suit him. His efforts in our County, in his paper, contributed much to allay the Southern feeling of the democracy in our County at the Commencement of the rebellion. Let me hear from you. Your friend J. T. Eccles <hr /> J. T. Eccles Recommending Frank H Gilmore. Write this man (who is very much of a man) a friendly letter that Captains &c are elected - no vacancies - difficulties as to appointments - & regrets Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/568d6542cc23cfac3009553bba88efcf.pdf eac5c1de00f3f72c54e004a0e67237e2 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Jacksonville Illinois October 21st 1861 Hon Richard Yates Governor &c Dear Sir It is understood between Col Prettyman and myself that I shall have the position of Lieut Col. in his Regt. If this is satisfactory to you, and I presume it is from your promise to me, will you do me the favor to forward some memorandum of authority under which I can act and take command of the Regt. as it goes into camp. Your Obt. Servt John S. Bishop <hr /> John S. Bishop asking appointment Write Col. Prettyman whether this will be satisfactory to him - Col B. S. Prettyman Pekin Ills Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource John S. Bishop to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-21 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502254 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Jacksonville Illinois October 21st 1861 Hon Richard Yates Governor &c Dear Sir It is understood between Col Prettyman and myself that I shall have the position of Lieut Col. in his Regt. If this is satisfactory to you, and I presume it is from your promise to me, will you do me the favor to forward some memorandum of authority under which I can act and take command of the Regt. as it goes into camp. Your Obt. Servt John S. Bishop <hr /> John S. Bishop asking appointment Write Col. Prettyman whether this will be satisfactory to him. Col B. S. Prettyman Pekin Ills Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/0299f73defcb5989926f77bbfd4c76c4.pdf 7b51cb4fea40e27e57af1ea7f3486363 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Alton Oct. 21 1861 His Ex. Richard Yates Governor &C Dr Sir The bearer, Capt Alex. Milne, is the gentleman of whom I spoke to you when last in Springfield He was formerly in Capt. May's Celebrated Dragoons and would make a most valuable officer. I have recommended him to Colonel Cavanaugh, who desires to procure his services, if you will give him some position I trust you will do so I will be everlastingly obliged Truly Yours Geo. T Brown <hr /> Enter & file - George T. Browne Reccommending Alexander Milne - Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource George T. Brown to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-21 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502253 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Alton Oct. 21 1861 His Ex. Richard Yates Governor &C Dr Sir The bearer, Capt Alex. Milne, is the gentleman of whom I spoke to you when last in Springfield He was formerly in Capt. May's Celebrated Dragoons and would make a most valuable officer. I have recommended him to Colonel Cavanaugh, who desires to procure his services, if you will give him some position I trust you will do so I will be everlastingly obliged Truly Yours Geo. T Brown <hr /> Enter & file - George T. Browne Reccommending Alexander Milne - Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/08d5cf451ee68588258e0cdeb74e4128.pdf 37ed358c4a0ebc7abca4c358bbb0b8f3 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Cortland Oct. 21st 1861 To his Excellency Governor Yates. As I understand that you are increasing the troops in this State, I would like an appointment as field officer among the troops you are now organizing. I have served in the regular army in Europe as an officer, if you wish any references as to my ability as an officer, I refer you to General Prentiss and Colonel Morgan under whom I served as Captain of the Turner Union Cadets from Chicago, at Cairo. <hr /> Hoping to receive a favorable answer from you at your earliest convenience I remain Yours respectfully Gustav Kowald. N.B. direct your letter to Cortland Station De Kalb County Ill. <hr /> Capt A Kowald asking appointment. answered. Enter Answer - no vacancy - [illegible] consideration &c - Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Gustav Kowald to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-21 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502252 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Cortland Oct. 21st 1861 To his Excellency Governor Yates. As I understand that you are increasing the troops in this State, I would like an appointment as field officer among the troops you are now organizing. I have served in the regular army in Europe as an officer, if you wish any references as to my ability as an officer, I refer you to General Prentiss and Colonel Morgan under whom I served as Captain of the Turner Union Cadets from Chicago, at Cairo. <hr /> Hoping to receive a favorable answer from you at your earliest convenience I remain Yours respectfully Gustav Kowald. N.B. direct your letter to Cortland Station De Kalb County Ill. <hr /> Capt A Kowald asking appointment. answered. Enter Answer - no vacancy - [illegible] consideration &c - Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/1901148a7740b8b668cbd5966e0d204e.pdf 0676410d9064d5f7e407f119ff39d95d Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Head Quarters 35th Regt Ill. Vol. 8 miles S.W. of Warsaw Mo. Oct 21st 1861 To His Excellency Gov. Yates Sir I have been requested to add my petition to that of the commanders of companies in the 25th Ill. Vol. who desire that the resignation of Lieut. Col. McClellan may be withdrawn. I have no other interest in the matter than this; that justice may be done Col. McClellan and that the Volunteers from Vermillion Co. have a fair representation in the Field or Staff offices in the Regiment. I do not claim that they should be represented unless they present suitable persons for such offices; - those that are comparatively well qualified.- And knowing that Col. McClellan has been actively engaged in the performance of his duties as Lieut. Col and a good share of the time as commander of the Regt. since ordered from Ill. I think him a suitable person for the position he occupies. <hr /> As I used my influence to get him and the Vermilion Co. companies into that Regt. I hope you will pardon me for interfering in the matter. And I most respectfully ask that the request may be granted if consistent with the public interest. Yours Very Respectfully Wm P Chandler Lieut Col. 35th Ill. Vol. <hr /> W.. P. Chandler Lieut Col 35 Regt Ills Vol Petitions for the withdrawal of Resignation of Lt. Col McClenan. Enter & File. Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource W. P. Chandler to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-21 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502251 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Head Quarters 35th Regt Ill. Vol. 8 miles S.W. of Warsaw Mo. Oct 21st 1861 To His Excellency Gov. Yates Sir I have been requested to add my petition to that of the commanders of companies in the 25th Ill. Vol. who desire that the resignation of Lieut. Col. McClellan may be withdrawn. I have no other interest in the matter than this; that justice may be done Col. McClellan and that the Volunteers from Vermillion Co. have a fair representation in the Field or Staff offices in the Regiment. I do not claim that they should be represented unless they present suitable persons for such offices; - those that are comparatively well qualified.- And knowing that Col. McClellan has been actively engaged in the performance of his duties as Lieut. Col and a good share of the time as commander of the Regt. since ordered from Ill. I think him a suitable person for the position he occupies. <hr /> As I used my influence to get him and the Vermilion Co. companies into that Regt. I hope you will pardon me for interfering in the matter. And I most respectfully ask that the request may be granted if consistent with the public interest. Yours Very Respectfully Wm P Chandler Lieut Col. 35th Ill. Vol. <hr /> W.. P. Chandler Lieut Col 35 Regt Ills Vol Petitions for the withdrawal of Resignation of Lt. Col McClenan. Enter & File. Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/b68efcf842bee0c55377f78e4136dade.pdf 3609c641d5b81993578ecce22c1fb381 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. State of Indiana. Executive Department. Indianapolis, Oct. 18th 1861. Hon. Richd Yates Gov. of Illinois. Sir: I take pleasure in testifying to the moral worth, honesty and business qualifications of John H. Eystone, formerly of this State. He was for some years a leading man in Fayette Co. and I have no doubt he would fathfully discharge the duties of any position in which he might be placed. Respectfully, O. P. Morton Gov of Indiana. <hr /> Hon O. P. Morton Recommending John H. Eystone. Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Oliver P. Morton to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-18 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502250 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. State of Indiana. Executive Department. Indianapolis, Oct. 18th 1861. Hon. Richd Yates Gov. of Illinois. Sir: I take pleasure in testifying to the moral worth, honesty and business qualifications of John H. Eystone, formerly of this State. He was for some years a leading man in Fayette Co. and I have no doubt he would fathfully discharge the duties of any position in which he might be placed. Respectfully, O. P. Morton Gov of Indiana. <hr /> Hon O. P. Morton Recommending John H. Eystone. Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/2551bc142be5099b44a1105e1dd1dd4f.pdf fc4c69b94d7ccc5ae0431cb8f4db475a Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Golconda Illinois October 18th 1861 Dear Sir Altho not personally acquainted with your Excellency yet in the faith of a knowledge I presumed you would have of me as Clerk of the Circuit & County Courts of this county for many years and as the father of Green B. Raum I would take the liberty of recommending to your particular notice Dr Ambrose Dedrick and Dr Charles Kitzing both residents of this place, who are extremely anxious to enter the army in the surgical or medical department. They are both European Germans, have served in Germany as such, and have resided and practised in their profession here for the last eight or ten years. They are true and loyal to the Country, and professionally or otherwise would be well qualified to fill any station in the department refered to, would therefore earnestly recomend them to your consideration and would be pleased to hear from you on the subject. Respectfully your obt sevt John Raum To His Excellency Richard Yates Governor of the State of Illinois <hr /> John Raum Recommending Drs Kitzing & Detrich Enter & file <hr /> Golconda Ills Octob 18th 1861 His Excellency Richd Yates Governor of the State of Ills Dear sir! Dr. Ditrich & me serve the King of Prussian Germany in the great revolution 1848 & 1849 & hav papers to show that we both qualify for suche office if we both can hav an Appointment in one of the Richments now made of so we willens to live home annetime Respectfully your Dr. Ch's Kitzing Dr A. Detrich Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource John Raum to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-18 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502249 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Golconda Illinois October 18th 1861 Dear Sir Altho not personally acquainted with your Excellency yet in the faith of a knowledge I presumed you would have of me as Clerk of the Circuit & County Courts of this county for many years and as the father of Green B. Raum I would take the liberty of recommending to your particular notice Dr Ambrose Dedrick and Dr Charles Kitzing both residents of this place, who are extremely anxious to enter the army in the surgical or medical department. They are both European Germans, have served in Germany as such, and have resided and practised in their profession here for the last eight or ten years. They are true and loyal to the Country, and professionally or otherwise would be well qualified to fill any station in the department refered to, would therefore earnestly recomend them to your consideration and would be pleased to hear from you on the subject. Respectfully your obt sevt John Raum To His Excellency Richard Yates Governor of the State of Illinois <hr /> John Raum Recommending Drs Kitzing & Detrich Enter & file <hr /> Golconda Ills Octob 18th 1861 His Excellency Richd Yates Governor of the State of Ills Dear sir! Dr. Ditrich & me serve the King of Prussian Germany in the great revolution 1848 & 1849 & hav papers to show that we both qualify for suche office if we both can hav an Appointment in one of the Richments now made of so we willens to live home annetime Respectfully your Dr. Ch's Kitzing Dr A. Detrich Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/062e29ed5d97f18472680a13275a4bbf.pdf babc3620daa674b9b65d97d033e2e479 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Pittsfield Oct 17, 1861 His Excellency Gov R. Yates Dear Sir: Rev Dr. John W. Worthington desires a Chaplaincy. You know him, once of yr city. My belief is he would be a valuable Chaplain. Can you aid in his appointment? Letters have been written to Lt Col D.C. Williams & Major Matteson of Yates Phalanx by me on behalf of the Rev Dr W: a good word from you, if free to do & agreeable to you would aid the Dr perhaps. <hr /> As a friend, let me say, your energy, as Governor, draws upon my feelings largely. Go on, Dear Sir, you have made a shining mark as our young Western Gov. Can any Muskets & accoutrements be got for Pike? We are on a Frontier. Our boys are fighting chickens. My effort is to get up a Militia Regt in Pike. We have some old Muskets lately, recd. Some Cos. organized now as Militia. Yours Sincerely, Wm A. Grimshaw <hr /> Recommending Dr J G Worthington for Chaplain W A Grimshaw Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource W. A. Grimshaw to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-17 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502248 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Pittsfield Oct 17, 1861 His Excellency Gov R. Yates Dear Sir: Rev Dr. John W. Worthington desires a Chaplaincy. You know him, once of yr city. My belief is he would be a valuable Chaplain. Can you aid in his appointment? Letters have been written to Lt Col D.C. Williams & Major Matteson of Yates Phalanx by me on behalf of the Rev Dr W: a good word from you, if free to do & agreeable to you would aid the Dr perhaps. <hr /> As a friend, let me say, your energy, as Governor, draws upon my feelings largely. Go on, Dear Sir, you have made a shining mark as our young Western Gov. Can any Muskets & accoutrements be got for Pike? We are on a Frontier. Our boys are fighting chickens. My effort is to get up a Militia Regt in Pike. We have some old Muskets lately, recd. Some Cos. organized now as Militia. Yours Sincerely, Wm A. Grimshaw <hr /> Recommending Dr J G Worthington for Chaplain W A Grimshaw Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/c9beee82e028f6ca16ec86f0fb0e9acb.pdf 28670d9ed235a6bb8d2de533a03cf804 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Ordnance Office Washington, Octr. 17th 1861. Gov Richd. Yates Springfield, Ills. Sir; In answer to your note of the 10th inst. I have to state the 6000 stand of arms, to which you refer, are ordered to be recalled from the Home Guard of Phila, and to be sent to you, with accoutrements and ammunition, as soon as returned from Philadelphia. This order was given on the 9th instant. The fourteen batteries of artillery were contracted for, as you suggested; according to which contract the first two batteries, complete for service in the field, are to be delivered on or before the 1st Novr., and two complete batteries, per week, thereafter, until the whole fifteen are delivered. Respectfully Yr. obt. sevt Jas. W. Ripley Br. Genl. <hr /> Ordnance Department Letter from Gen Ripley about small arms and artillery - File carefully Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource James W. Ripley to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-17 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502247 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Ordnance Office Washington, Octr. 17th 1861. Gov Richd. Yates Springfield, Ills. Sir; In answer to your note of the 10th inst. I have to state the 6000 stand of arms, to which you refer, are ordered to be recalled from the Home Guard of Phila, and to be sent to you, with accoutrements and ammunition, as soon as returned from Philadelphia. This order was given on the 9th instant. The fourteen batteries of artillery were contracted for, as you suggested; according to which contract the first two batteries, complete for service in the field, are to be delivered on or before the 1st Novr., and two complete batteries, per week, thereafter, until the whole fifteen are delivered. Respectfully Yr. obt. sevt Jas. W. Ripley Br. Genl. <hr /> Ordnance Department Letter from Gen Ripley about small arms and artillery - File carefully Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20