2 25 48 https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/60e5d45af30b7ea1249f15435435c9f9.pdf 1f2cf5ff507c6f76859c342f14e4c4bc 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 15, Folder 02 (February 6-10, 1864) 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 William Hancock to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1864-02-08 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 508522 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/c3f3f3c5ecb0ef348c2d3ea5a28592be.pdf 2bd655f339051f5ca2cf32c5c7312da7 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 15, Folder 02 (February 6-10, 1864) 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 Lizzie E. Bunn to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1864-02-08 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 508521 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/a1225ad252dbbbd39e94bf040455bd08.pdf ab99879208ff67d546bb1f2063e82889 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 15, Folder 02 (February 6-10, 1864) 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 Chas. T. Wiggons to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1864-02-08 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 508520 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/c0747b4fcd7a16dc71d1e63623e124bb.pdf 28c4a5f12c98e818b4ac8537db283091 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 15, Folder 02 (February 6-10, 1864) 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 Clinton to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1864-02-08 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 508519 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/6bb2dabc0d1de8c762e11ca867e62e62.pdf ad169d0047d7d11a16921aa0aae22e67 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 15, Folder 02 (February 6-10, 1864) 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 5 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 Norris Richardson to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1864-02-08 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 508518 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/9d0354ed9aee55e92e265bd2e2d86c02.pdf 08dd38e6ae4c2d6b1ba98f5f9c5e7c4e 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 15, Folder 02 (February 6-10, 1864) 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. Hartshorn to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1864-02-08 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 508517 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/01aad904fe9ed333abaee416f9484765.pdf aba4bea1d0133b267c7da1012e4b521a 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 15, Folder 02 (February 6-10, 1864) 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. G. Hicks to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1864-02-08 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 508516 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/6bd7f2e2d4e7e1d7cee07b9ccaa57db6.pdf 9899c1d12c08cb7a6e7f44beaf90f7e6 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 15, Folder 02 (February 6-10, 1864) 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 Victor J. B. Clarke to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1864-02-08 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 508515 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/a71b89aeb21bde2b6f4f3e3a3fa21139.pdf 64998c2aa8a76ead81c118da35c97943 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 15, Folder 02 (February 6-10, 1864) 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 Joel A. Langdon to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1864-02-08 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 508514 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/3cfc8cae50f3f3df2eae31f82c2d9eb7.pdf a6c54efbb8496c2ee1f476ce3a0de89c 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 15, Folder 02 (February 6-10, 1864) 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 M. Edmiston to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1864-02-08 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 508513 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/949cfb2813f179ef20bddfe854775296.pdf f0a9b1e73a1e67ff449f5631b3bdecba 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 15, Folder 02 (February 6-10, 1864) 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 Elisha Olcott to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1864-02-07 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 508512 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/6c99ea9a5012a98b10fe195e03ba302e.pdf 9065e2851ed7d1af2b199036ed431371 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. <p>Quincy Ills 7 Feb. 1864 </p><p>Colonel </p><p>I have been requested to submit this letter to the Governor. I understand Capt Race is a good officer &amp; if opportunity offers hope he will be remembered. </p><p>At the same time use all influence you can &amp; urge the Governor to do so to have the 10' sent in some direction where it will not fall in Genl. Morgans Brigade, the good of the service requires a separation Yours Respectfully </p><p>Jackson Grimshaw </p><p><br /> Col. John L. Loomis </p><p>Springfield Ills </p> <hr /> <p>Grimshaw. Jackson. </p><p>Quincy, Ills </p><p>Feb 7, 1864 </p><p>Relative to the transfer of the 10th Regt. from under the Command of Genl. Morgan. </p><p>Col Loomis </p><p><br /> Answered February 9. 64. </p><p>Enclosure in behalf of Capt Race would meet due consideration of Governor &amp; 10th Regt if possible given good direction when ordered to the field </p><p>Loomis </p><p><br /> Executive Office Feby 15 64 </p> 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 15, Folder 02 (February 6-10, 1864) 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 Jackson Grimshaw to John S. Loomis Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1864-02-07 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 508511 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. <p>Quincy Ills 7 Feb. 1864 </p><p>Colonel </p><p>I have been requested to submit this letter to the Governor. I understand Capt Race is a good officer &amp; if opportunity offers hope he will be remembered. </p><p>At the same time use all influence you can &amp; urge the Governor to do so to have the 10' sent in some direction where it will not fall in Genl. Morgans Brigade, the good of the service requires a separation Yours Respectfully </p><p>Jackson Grimshaw </p><p><br /> Col. John L. Loomis </p><p>Springfield Ills </p> <hr /> <p>Grimshaw. Jackson. </p><p>Quincy, Ills </p><p>Feb 7, 1864 </p><p>Relative to the transfer of the 10th Regt. from under the Command of Genl. Morgan. </p><p>Col Loomis </p><p><br /> Answered February 9. 64. </p><p>Enclosure in behalf of Capt Race would meet due consideration of Governor &amp; 10th Regt if possible given good direction when ordered to the field </p><p>Loomis </p><p><br /> Executive Office Feby 15 64 </p> 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/665874898a6b804eb15926c8d0255eb8.pdf 41967f381953f2ee404ae6bdb90bb2e2 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 15, Folder 02 (February 6-10, 1864) 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 C. Kiyn to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1864-02-07 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 508510 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/e4f4124fb7ad77837acfb924a0c778a8.pdf e4cbc71971955b72ef8722f22c95d569 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. <p>Seal </p><p>Chicago Ill, Feb 7th/64 </p><p>Mr. Yates. </p><p>Dear Governor, </p><p>Please allow me the privilege of interrupting you a moment for the purpose of making som inquiry about Colonel Lippincott. of the 33d Ill Inft. I understand he is home on recruiting service, if he is, will you please inform me of his whereabouts. if you know. Why I am inquiring about him is this I served as volunteer in his Regt over two years until I lost my arm last summer at Vycksburg when I was discharged. </p><p>Gov I have a desire to serve Uncle Sam again. &amp; when I was wounded my Col told me to write to him whenever I wanted any assistance &amp; should like to obtain a situation as [illegible] musters Clerk or some other position where I can be of some service to my country, please by return mail. I am </p><p>Your Obedient Servant </p><p>J.M. Evans. </p><p>Address </p><p>Care Bryant &amp; Stratton </p><p>Chicago </p><p>Ill </p> <hr /> <p>Evans J M. </p><p>Chicago Feby 7 1864 </p><p>Has learned Col Lippincott was at home recruiting. He was formally a member of his regiment - Was wounded and received his discharge - Wishes to secure a situation in Q.M. Deptmt </p><p>Apply for him as Muster Clk Send this letter to Col Lippincott &amp; with so send &amp; applied with a good letter </p><p>Col L </p><p>Executive Office Feby 11 64 </p> 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 15, Folder 02 (February 6-10, 1864) 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 J. M. Evans to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1864-02-07 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 508509 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. <p>Seal </p><p>Chicago Ill, Feb 7th/64 </p><p>Mr. Yates. </p><p>Dear Governor, </p><p>Please allow me the privilege of interrupting you a moment for the purpose of making som inquiry about Colonel Lippincott. of the 33d Ill Inft. I understand he is home on recruiting service, if he is, will you please inform me of his whereabouts. if you know. Why I am inquiring about him is this I served as volunteer in his Regt over two years until I lost my arm last summer at Vycksburg when I was discharged. </p><p>Gov I have a desire to serve Uncle Sam again. &amp; when I was wounded my Col told me to write to him whenever I wanted any assistance &amp; should like to obtain a situation as [illegible] musters Clerk or some other position where I can be of some service to my country, please by return mail. I am </p><p>Your Obedient Servant </p><p>J.M. Evans. </p><p>Address </p><p>Care Bryant &amp; Stratton </p><p>Chicago </p><p>Ill </p> <hr /> <p>Evans J M. </p><p>Chicago Feby 7 1864 </p><p>Has learned Col Lippincott was at home recruiting. He was formally a member of his regiment - Was wounded and received his discharge - Wishes to secure a situation in Q.M. Deptmt </p><p>Apply for him as Muster Clk Send this letter to Col Lippincott &amp; with so send &amp; applied with a good letter </p><p>Col L </p><p>Executive Office Feby 11 64 </p> 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/f17ccd5f8cb91e9947abfef10723b61b.pdf 8728139e18422bce1a5d9552daa1fbad 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 15, Folder 02 (February 6-10, 1864) 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. F. Irwin and one other to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1864-02-07 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 508508 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/bece1776ca370bcd4788605f63ac48da.pdf 32895e253f76329655c504af9a554bc6 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. <p>Feb 7 .64 </p><p>To his excelency Gov Yates Sir I have waited for some time for an answer from you concerning the discharge of my son in the 101 Reg and if you have not got any inteligence from the war department concerning his discharge I want you to write to him the sec of war again I am left with 4 little children and a renter and at this time without any place to go too and it seems as I cannot get any and without him I do not see how I shall get along without him if this meets with your approbation give it your influence if you please and you will oblige </p><p>Yours truly </p><p>[Illegible] </p><p>Mary Beckum </p><p>Beckum. Mrs Mary. </p><p>Feb 7. 1864. </p><p>Awaits an answer to her application for the discharge of her son Serving in the 101st Regt which was applied for on account of her helpless condition. </p><p>Write for [shorthand symbol note soon?] to her </p><p>Executive Office Feb 11 64 </p><p>Return </p> 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 15, Folder 02 (February 6-10, 1864) 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 Mary Beckum to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1864-02-07 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 508507 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. <p>Feb 7 .64 </p><p>To his excelency Gov Yates Sir I have waited for some time for an answer from you concerning the discharge of my son in the 101 Reg and if you have not got any inteligence from the war department concerning his discharge I want you to write to him the sec of war again I am left with 4 little children and a renter and at this time without any place to go too and it seems as I cannot get any and without him I do not see how I shall get along without him if this meets with your approbation give it your influence if you please and you will oblige </p><p>Yours truly </p><p>[Illegible] </p><p>Mary Beckum </p><p>Beckum. Mrs Mary. </p><p>Feb 7. 1864. </p><p>Awaits an answer to her application for the discharge of her son Serving in the 101st Regt which was applied for on account of her helpless condition. </p><p>Write for [shorthand symbol note soon?] to her </p><p>Executive Office Feb 11 64 </p><p>Return </p> 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/dfa757f7a08a1acfc7d3290ed25bb115.pdf ea555414ec12ed9c9a1c821150d71382 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 15, Folder 02 (February 6-10, 1864) 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 Joseph Chamberlin to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1864-02-07 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 508506 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/63e5603789a3d198c575cf9cd27c9924.pdf c6ec46063839309947b42b9423193b7e 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 15, Folder 02 (February 6-10, 1864) 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 Walter S. Condon to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1864-02-06 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 508505 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/75b7017c9dd9d707026598f5df23be55.pdf cc50e799754e9f91ab24f51e217529b6 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 15, Folder 02 (February 6-10, 1864) 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. Loomer to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1864-02-06 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 508504 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/bfb83df06a46a31f627fab98e4ae6ab3.pdf b9c2e33697f6e1f7115fb088175ee76d 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 15, Folder 02 (February 6-10, 1864) 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 Henry Coope to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1864-02-06 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 508503 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/8010179ee48c1030fd3fe1d797f8ed01.pdf 69d1f515293fdf6335ce2f42cc213ed0 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. <p>With Richard Yates letter 2/4/64 </p><p>With paper entitled "To the people and veteran Volunteers and furloughed Soldiers of Illinois. (no date) </p><p>With D.J. Ban Doren letter 2/1/64 </p><p><br /> Bell Grove Farm, Coles County Ill Feb 6th 1864 </p><p>Richard Yates </p><p>Dear Sir </p><p>at the request of a number of our most worthy citizens, of various shads of Political Opinion but who all agree in mentaining Peace Law and order - I will represent to you that quite a number of Soldiers, principly I believe from Edgar County came to Mattoon and so far as I can learn for no reason whatever shot and beat one Patric Odonal said to be a peaceable and Inofenceive man then proceeded to take up unarmed and Peacable citizens of the Town and vacinity and Farmers who were thair on business. before one Lewis True Deputy [Prevo?] Marshall and under penalty of Death require them to consent to an oath administered by True. what It was I do not know. </p><p>They took Charles Nabb from His Residence a Gentleman in the true sense of that term an Old Man near seventy Years Old of the most Ireproachable Caracter one of our most wealthy and Esteemed citizens, neither a Politician or a partisan - a Soldier of the War of 1812 near thirty four years a resident of of this County. amid the jeers and Hootings </p> <hr /> <p>of a Rabal of Soldiers inflamed by Whiskey and of Boys - He was required under Penalty of Death to take this Oath. </p><p>Judge Constable who was passing through Mattoon was taken by the same Mob and made to consent to the same oath though in doing so He shed tears. </p><p>They then took a man by the name of Stephens I suppose a Poor and ignorant man who attempted to run away - and they shot him the Soldier who killed him had the preliminary Trial. was found Guilty of murder. was ordered to be sent to Charleston to Jail. some Military autority then Interposed this man is believed to be still in Mattoon by most of our Citizens. how this is I do not know. the other offences have not been Punished. </p><p>Those Soldiers are used by men in Mattoon to gratify thair maligrant feelings Citizens thair have sold thair Property and left. many of the country People are avoiding going thair. Attempes at mobing and threats of Hanging and Shooting Peaceable Citizns with the aid of Soldiers has been common thair for the last five or six months. Should not the [Prevo?] Marshall who administers those oaths by Discharged. </p> <hr /> <p>Thare are wretches in Mattoon who are endeavoring to produce Strife Blood Shed and anarchy in this community. </p><p>I have written this Letter with no feelings but those that should influence a Patriot and Christian. In the Hope that either the Civil or Military authorities at Springfield may Interpose and save us from the Horrors that must ensue if this thing is not stopt speedily. Peace at Home above allmost all thing is desired by most of us hear. </p><p>Excuse me for having troubled you with so long a communication. </p><p>Yours Truly </p><p>John Monroe </p> <hr /> <p>Have you prepared the special Proclamation? Prepare at once </p><p>"Return" </p> 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 15, Folder 02 (February 6-10, 1864) 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 John Monroe to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1864-02-06 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 508502 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. <p>With Richard Yates letter 2/4/64 </p><p>With paper entitled "To the people and veteran Volunteers and furloughed Soldiers of Illinois. (no date) </p><p>With D.J. Ban Doren letter 2/1/64 </p><p><br /> Bell Grove Farm, Coles County Ill Feb 6th 1864 </p><p>Richard Yates </p><p>Dear Sir </p><p>at the request of a number of our most worthy citizens, of various shads of Political Opinion but who all agree in mentaining Peace Law and order - I will represent to you that quite a number of Soldiers, principly I believe from Edgar County came to Mattoon and so far as I can learn for no reason whatever shot and beat one Patric Odonal said to be a peaceable and Inofenceive man then proceeded to take up unarmed and Peacable citizens of the Town and vacinity and Farmers who were thair on business. before one Lewis True Deputy [Prevo?] Marshall and under penalty of Death require them to consent to an oath administered by True. what It was I do not know. </p><p>They took Charles Nabb from His Residence a Gentleman in the true sense of that term an Old Man near seventy Years Old of the most Ireproachable Caracter one of our most wealthy and Esteemed citizens, neither a Politician or a partisan - a Soldier of the War of 1812 near thirty four years a resident of of this County. amid the jeers and Hootings </p> <hr /> <p>of a Rabal of Soldiers inflamed by Whiskey and of Boys - He was required under Penalty of Death to take this Oath. </p><p>Judge Constable who was passing through Mattoon was taken by the same Mob and made to consent to the same oath though in doing so He shed tears. </p><p>They then took a man by the name of Stephens I suppose a Poor and ignorant man who attempted to run away - and they shot him the Soldier who killed him had the preliminary Trial. was found Guilty of murder. was ordered to be sent to Charleston to Jail. some Military autority then Interposed this man is believed to be still in Mattoon by most of our Citizens. how this is I do not know. the other offences have not been Punished. </p><p>Those Soldiers are used by men in Mattoon to gratify thair maligrant feelings Citizens thair have sold thair Property and left. many of the country People are avoiding going thair. Attempes at mobing and threats of Hanging and Shooting Peaceable Citizns with the aid of Soldiers has been common thair for the last five or six months. Should not the [Prevo?] Marshall who administers those oaths by Discharged. </p> <hr /> <p>Thare are wretches in Mattoon who are endeavoring to produce Strife Blood Shed and anarchy in this community. </p><p>I have written this Letter with no feelings but those that should influence a Patriot and Christian. In the Hope that either the Civil or Military authorities at Springfield may Interpose and save us from the Horrors that must ensue if this thing is not stopt speedily. Peace at Home above allmost all thing is desired by most of us hear. </p><p>Excuse me for having troubled you with so long a communication. </p><p>Yours Truly </p><p>John Monroe </p> <hr /> <p>Have you prepared the special Proclamation? Prepare at once </p><p>"Return" </p> 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/5e704fb4e0d705434e7cfc98c7f788b5.pdf 9a44092f4930465476ac6733516fe4d8 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 15, Folder 02 (February 6-10, 1864) 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 5 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 Homes to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1864-02-06 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 508501 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/8aaf52684d664e57a874e885ce4e4312.pdf e52ecad933292fda7c7f1845bb196096 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 15, Folder 02 (February 6-10, 1864) 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 Cooper to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1864-02-06 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 508500 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