1 25 49 https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/6118e56f56bd87a054c89df6c59f64c7.pdf bfd0aba548d69f1b3bc86ca284fa6e67 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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 Jerome R. Holton to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-15 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506746 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://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/6d462a2ae45841b14f0ddb8b8240947f.pdf 58df67ba9702247be1535ba88dda5df9 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Head Quarters, 2nd Cavalry Division Army of Cumberland, Murfreesboro Tenn. May 15th 1863. Sir I would recommend to your Excellency Norman F. Gassette, private of Co. A, 19th regnt Ill Vols, to be commissioned as a Lieutenant in some one of the Ill regnts, as there is no vacancy in his own company. He has been given a complimentary commission by you as 1st Lieutenant of Ill Vols & has been acting as volunteer aid de camp on my staff. Any thing done for him will be considered as a personal favor. Very respectfully I remain Sir Your Obt Ser S.B. Turchin Brigr Genl Commdg 2nd Cav. &c &c &c His Excellency Richard Yates Governor of the state of Ills I cheerfully endorse the above recommendation W B Curtis Capt [illegible] 2 Cav Div. Dept [illegible] And so do I. C.H. Ray. <hr /> Chicago May 23/1863 I have known N.B. Gassett for many years and know him to be worthy and competent for the position he wishes and endorse Col Turchins request in every particular J.K. Pollan Post Office Chicago May 23rd Mr Gassette held a clerkship in this office for some months. He is a young gentlemen of ability, of far more than ordinary energy, and possessed of a strong natural taste for the profession of Arms. I should be personally much gratified to know that he has been appointed to a position for which he is fitted, and where he would be able to render his country valuable service. J.L. Scripps I fully concur in all that is said above G.B. Armstrong <hr /> File “T.” S B Turchin Brig Genl Comdg Cavalry Brigade Murfreesboro May 13 1863. Recommending Norman T. Gassette, private of Co A 19th Regt to be commissioned a Lieut in some Ill Regt there being no vacancy in his company has been acting as Volunteer aid on his staff. Recd Ex O. May 29 1863. 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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 S. A. Turchin to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-15 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506745 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, 2nd Cavalry Division Army of Cumberland, Murfreesboro Tenn. May 15th 1863. Sir I would recommend to your Excellency Norman F. Gassette, private of Co. A, 19th regnt Ill Vols, to be commissioned as a Lieutenant in some one of the Ill regnts, as there is no vacancy in his own company. He has been given a complimentary commission by you as 1st Lieutenant of Ill Vols & has been acting as volunteer aid de camp on my staff. Any thing done for him will be considered as a personal favor. Very respectfully I remain Sir Your Obt Ser S.B. Turchin Brigr Genl Commdg 2nd Cav. &c &c &c His Excellency Richard Yates Governor of the state of Ills I cheerfully endorse the above recommendation W B Curtis Capt [illegible] 2 Cav Div. Dept [illegible] And so do I. C.H. Ray. <hr /> Chicago May 23/1863 I have known N.B. Gassett for many years and know him to be worthy and competent for the position he wishes and endorse Col Turchins request in every particular J.K. Pollan Post Office Chicago May 23rd Mr Gassette held a clerkship in this office for some months. He is a young gentlemen of ability, of far more than ordinary energy, and possessed of a strong natural taste for the profession of Arms. I should be personally much gratified to know that he has been appointed to a position for which he is fitted, and where he would be able to render his country valuable service. J.L. Scripps I fully concur in all that is said above G.B. Armstrong <hr /> File “T.” S B Turchin Brig Genl Comdg Cavalry Brigade Murfreesboro May 13 1863. Recommending Norman T. Gassette, private of Co A 19th Regt to be commissioned a Lieut in some Ill Regt there being no vacancy in his company has been acting as Volunteer aid on his staff. Recd Ex O. May 29 1863. 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://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/dfb9a1599d1e84053c6cadf85fbd4f02.pdf 8bddf2e1952e3c7929ae42dcd2550fc8 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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 C. H. Moon to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-14 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506744 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://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/c849911fd8996afeb0b5598f77e0182d.pdf 119632435904403c8c3b1e10b9efd622 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Head-Quarters 16th Army Corps, Memphis, Tenn., May 14, 1863. His Excy Governor Yates Col. O'Meara of the 90th Illinois desires to see you in relation to recent promotions in his Regiment. I specially request as an act of simple justice to him that you direct these commissions now in his hands to be held until he can lay the merits of the matter fully before you in writing. I am satisfied the best interests of the Regt require it Your obt Servt S A Hurlbut Maj Genl <hr /> File H Major Genl S A Hurlbut Memphis May 14 1863. Says Col O'Mara of the 90th Regt desires to see the Governor in relation to recent promotions in his Regiment - hopes the Gov will direct the Commissions now in his hands to be held until he can lay the matter fully before him in writing. Recd Ex O. May 20 1863. 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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 Stephen A. Hurlbut to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-14 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506743 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 16th Army Corps, Memphis, Tenn., May 14, 1863. His Excy Governor Yates Col. O'Meara of the 90th Illinois desires to see you in relation to recent promotions in his Regiment. I specially request as an act of simple justice to him that you direct these commissions now in his hands to be held until he can lay the merits of the matter fully before you in writing. I am satisfied the best interests of the Regt require it Your obt Servt S A Hurlbut Maj Genl <hr /> File H Major Genl S A Hurlbut Memphis May 14 1863. Says Col O'Mara of the 90th Regt desires to see the Governor in relation to recent promotions in his Regiment - hopes the Gov will direct the Commissions now in his hands to be held until he can lay the matter fully before him in writing. Recd Ex O. May 20 1863. 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://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/e52612c337bc366a438e802c1a94bb2c.pdf 71bc8794ac816936649361a73254b02c 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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 John Mason Loomis to Stephen A. Hurlbut Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-14 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506742 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://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/515f950391b311ff9c212379e1776502.pdf 36813cf88aa1dee3a4f1dc8d972442e9 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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 D. Bellows to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-14 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506741 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://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/f1d9355b77b499566fbc0a13ec1ea905.pdf 9fe188057ccba3966af3ee9d3b937a53 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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. J. Griffith to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-13 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506740 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://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/4153164a15c9aadd21f51b0de36ac203.pdf 10f3db2826bd930bff21856f4f8f3b8c 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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 R. P. Lewis to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-13 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506739 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://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/61c1bccbb23395b1a2a3ba729bba15da.pdf f54b253437fa7ec681ad60b0aa9cdac6 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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 Wiliard Morris to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-13 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506738 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://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/0f549981103f76281c92f30a89c6a34a.pdf 2bd4e7122bc0e00d8b4d2157dcd3cbcb Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Jackson May 13 1863 To the Right Honerable Governor Yates With the feeling of humanity you have always shown to the Soilders I thought I would appeal to your kindness as the Wife of Mr W C Morse his trying to get his Discharge having failed through the malice of a Comrad in Nashville, the Doctors say he never Will be <hr /> be able to able to do servise Again they tell him he has the spine Disease and Consumption it is five months since he has been able to do duty and never being in good helth it is more than his Constitution can bear and hopeing you will befriend him one of your soildiers and his family by ordering his Discharge of you can do so and be in Compliance with the Government he belongs to the 100 Illinois Volunteers Company H. Captain [Godard?] his name William C Morse Yours Lydia H Morse Elwood Station Will Co Ill <hr /> William C Morse Woods Convalesent Camp Nashville Tenn <hr /> Ansd. May 18-63 Mrs L K Morse Jackson My 13 1863 Writes in behalf of her husband who is now confined in Hospital at Nashville Tenn wishes a discharge for him. Read Ex O. May 15th 1863 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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 Lydia K. Morse to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-13 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506737 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. Jackson May 13 1863 To the Right Honerable Governor Yates With the feeling of humanity you have always shown to the Soilders I thought I would appeal to your kindness as the Wife of Mr W C Morse his trying to get his Discharge having failed through the malice of a Comrad in Nashville, the Doctors say he never Will be <hr /> be able to able to do servise Again they tell him he has the spine Disease and Consumption it is five months since he has been able to do duty and never being in good helth it is more than his Constitution can bear and hopeing you will befriend him one of your soildiers and his family by ordering his Discharge of you can do so and be in Compliance with the Government he belongs to the 100 Illinois Volunteers Company H. Captain [Godard?] his name William C Morse Yours Lydia H Morse Elwood Station Will Co Ill <hr /> William C Morse Woods Convalesent Camp Nashville Tenn <hr /> Ansd. May 18-63 Mrs L K Morse Jackson My 13 1863 Writes in behalf of her husband who is now confined in Hospital at Nashville Tenn wishes a discharge for him. Read Ex O. May 15th 1863 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://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/bb72e5dede604f23ab83575f7efba983.pdf bc43f0f2fcc817d2920c40d3c4b86add 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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 J. A. Arnold to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-12 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506736 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://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/3e17120e6de3bfec90c1ca3ac510a4c5.pdf 91e4c895fae642d7801029d2fb9d2a4e 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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 O. S. Ferry to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-11 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506735 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://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/5cfd31ca1018c523bb2450af5569abb7.pdf 786b91eeb8b57fdcf4247b30514f939d Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Needs Review Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Lincoln, May 11th, 1863. Lieut. Gov Hoffman Dear Sir The bearer Mr David Reid is a loyal man & a good citizen He has three sons in the Federal Army he is on his way to visit one of them who lies dangerously sick at or near Murphresborough Tennessee Any aid you can render him will be right in itself & will be appreciated by him & his friends. Very Respectfully Yours Saml. C. Parks. <hr /> Issued may 11 63 Saml C Parks Lincoln May 11th 1863. Recommending Mr Danl Reid for pass to visit the Army Recd Ex O. May 11 1863 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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 Samuel C. Parks to Francis A. Hoffman Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-11 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506734 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 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Needs Review Percent Needs Review The percentage of pages with Needs Review status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 200 https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/dda7a6a0d1e6ac6da6128a3d1ac46d88.pdf a795ea68c7f819911cd1d210fd9428ec 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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 William Swarthout to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-11 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506733 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://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/cc7dc07148dde9ddaac20a88384c69a3.pdf 25f101eead4a15504283399e10aafbcd 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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 R. H. Stephenson to Francis A. Hoffman Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-11 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506732 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://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/80679880159f5390f749ffad74a88992.pdf acbaa4cdde9e98ff5bc594ba6034e073 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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 Charles E. Roe to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-11 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506731 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://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/8e5e54809b2b47470ea67bf537c094fb.pdf 238347295fe7e4fb19a5a83b4d2dc27c 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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 W. Flick to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-10 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506730 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://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/6f9dba43414e583ba45616a4619b38f6.pdf 0fabd7777d38ebb64881c14bafd51182 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Asbury Lasalle Co Ill May 10 1863 Gov Yates Will you please to notice a letter from a woman of the state, over which you preside as its most honored officer. Praying you to use your influence in favor of the doing away of the unjust laws which deprive married woman of the God given right of holding and controlling what property she can honestly get, Being myself a married woman for the last fifteen years and although having a husband that is kind in every other respect, I have had plenty of reason to feel keenly the contempt which the present unjust laws keep upon woman, Man will not be better than the laws he makes Yourself probbaly has seen a multitude of yourn men with very poor buisness capacity, and they nearly all are quite sure to get married sooner or later, many of them to shrewd industrious woman who would be a good advisor for their husbands if they were permitted to do so but the husband bact by the law, scorns her judgment, He will have her to know that <hr /> he is capable of mannaging his own concerns, without any of her interference, Now this is all right if you will only give us the same privilege instead of binding us hand and foot and compelling us to use all our industry & energy in a buisness, which we know as it is mannaged must prove a failure, Many of us try this over and over again as the weary years roll away having our worst fears realized nearly every time, but meeting none the less contempt from our husbands if we venture to offer a judgment contrary to his own, Now what we want is this, that you give us the privilege of using our own judgment to gather about us compfharts for ourseleves and children, and do away with or cover up with better ones, all laws that interfere with our so doing, Yours with much respect and earnest entreaty that you will give this subject some attention and cause it to be noticed by our Legislators, Mariam H Fish <hr /> Mrs. Mariam H Fish Ashbury Ills May 10 1863 Wishes the Governor to use his influence in favor of doing away with the unjust law of depriving marred women of the right of holding what property they can honestly get. hopes the Governor will cause this to be noticed in the Legislature. file. Recd Ex O. May 18 1863 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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 Mariam H. Fish to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-10 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506729 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. Asbury Lasalle Co Ill May 10 1863 Gov Yates Will you please to notice a letter from a woman of the state, over which you preside as its most honored officer. Praying you to use your influence in favor of the doing away of the unjust laws which deprive married woman of the God given right of holding and controlling what property she can honestly get, Being myself a married woman for the last fifteen years and although having a husband that is kind in every other respect, I have had plenty of reason to feel keenly the contempt which the present unjust laws keep upon woman, Man will not be better than the laws he makes Yourself probbaly has seen a multitude of yourn men with very poor buisness capacity, and they nearly all are quite sure to get married sooner or later, many of them to shrewd industrious woman who would be a good advisor for their husbands if they were permitted to do so but the husband bact by the law, scorns her judgment, He will have her to know that <hr /> he is capable of mannaging his own concerns, without any of her interference, Now this is all right if you will only give us the same privilege instead of binding us hand and foot and compelling us to use all our industry & energy in a buisness, which we know as it is mannaged must prove a failure, Many of us try this over and over again as the weary years roll away having our worst fears realized nearly every time, but meeting none the less contempt from our husbands if we venture to offer a judgment contrary to his own, Now what we want is this, that you give us the privilege of using our own judgment to gather about us compfharts for ourseleves and children, and do away with or cover up with better ones, all laws that interfere with our so doing, Yours with much respect and earnest entreaty that you will give this subject some attention and cause it to be noticed by our Legislators, Mariam H Fish <hr /> Mrs. Mariam H Fish Ashbury Ills May 10 1863 Wishes the Governor to use his influence in favor of doing away with the unjust law of depriving marred women of the right of holding what property they can honestly get. hopes the Governor will cause this to be noticed in the Legislature. file. Recd Ex O. May 18 1863 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://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/48b4dff3a224c1bafed271834a99795b.pdf 3aa27d199f8d9a089f88e03d7d417501 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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 B. Harding to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-10 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506728 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://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/97521d7e452eb3ebb3b25687b8538501.pdf 4e9f1215d4dfa1165ed2041fe2d46729 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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 Charges and Specifications Against John T. Porter Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-10 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506727 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://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/bc2a7a865493af867feee86de9cc64c3.pdf 76a0c9d0dac18d1a5b1badbdfa421068 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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 J. Upham to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-09 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506726 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://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/bc95715d1e24c7bbc453774c3fd7ddb0.pdf c24e21ae7992bccdbcbb3bf79e8c4438 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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 Unknown to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-08 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506725 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://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/5fde5b1149b73f319a6049dc88315b12.pdf e8e32be974b8fee8986e1970c1c4d6d0 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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 A. B. Harlen to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-08 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506724 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://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/85100ddaaeb735b3daf7f5cd6e8b4c91.pdf 8678cb09ec6d3cc60cff86c9cf14d30a 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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 Schland to Francis A. Hoffman Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-07 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506723 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://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/a8ae4693404f09ac2bddf13cdfab0d70.pdf dae4bbee5efb40f47903f4a0a521d9c3 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. with T. E. G. Ransom letter 8/31/62 with James M. Shackleford letter 5/19/63 with J. C. Kingsbury communication and recommendation 5/5/63 Eureka Ill May 6th 1865 Hon Richard Yates Dr Sir The bearer this Mr. Y. M. Shackleford is a man in every Respect worthy of your confidence, and although I have not the honor of a personal acquaintance with you permit me to Recommend Mr. Shackleford as a true and unconditional Union man. he was compelled to leave his house in Tennessee on account of his adherence to the Union Cause. and having left all his means he wishes a position from you in which he may be useful to his country and by which he may be able to support his family Very Respectfully A. M. Meyers T.M. Eureka Ill 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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 A. M. Myers to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-06 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506722 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 T. E. G. Ransom letter 8/31/62 with James M. Shackleford letter 5/19/63 with J. C. Kingsbury communication and recommendation 5/5/63 Eureka Ill May 6th 1865 Hon Richard Yates Dr Sir The bearer this Mr. Y. M. Shackleford is a man in every Respect worthy of your confidence, and although I have not the honor of a personal acquaintance with you permit me to Recommend Mr. Shackleford as a true and unconditional Union man. he was compelled to leave his house in Tennessee on account of his adherence to the Union Cause. and having left all his means he wishes a position from you in which he may be useful to his country and by which he may be able to support his family Very Respectfully A. M. Meyers T.M. Eureka Ill 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