HARRISON, William Henry Seven Harrison documents. Manuscript document signed (“Wm. H. Harrison”), 12 March 1795. 1 page, oblong 8vo, docketed on verso . ¿feeding spies¿ Lt. William Henry Harrison signs this receipt to supply “Provision return for two Spies for two days Commissary, the 11th and 12th of March 1795 inclusive GVille [Greenville]. No. Men 2, days 2, Complete Rations 6. Sir, issue on the above Return six complete rations.” Evidently this espionage was against the Western Confederacy Indian tribes with whom Harrison was dealing in connection with the Treaty of Greenville. – HARRISON. Autograph document signed (“Willm. Henry Harrison”), 8 March 1806. 1 page, oblong 4to . Harrison issues a pay order to the bank of the United States. -- HARRISON. Autograph note signed (“Wm. Henry Harrison”), as Indiana Governor, to Cashier of Bank of the United States, Vincennes, 20 February 1810. 1p., oblong, inlaid . Directing the cashier to pay $20 of his quarterly salary to Benjamin Parker -- HARRISON. Autograph letter signed (“W.H. Harrison”), Acting as Secretary of War, to President James Monroe, Head quarters, Portage River (near present-day Toledo), 24 January 1813. 1 page, 4to, docketed on verso, minor browning along folds . ¿expanding the army¿. With a new war with Britain already a reality, the U.S. hurriedly increased its Army and Navy forces to meet the challenge. Here, the future president recommends a fellow officer: “In a conversation I had with Gov. [Return Jonathan] Meigs some time since, he mentioned his desire to enter into the army as a Brigadier. And I promised to communicate his wishes to you. His merits are, I presume, are well known to the General Government. There never was a more ardent patriot. His talents are very respectable, & he has devoted a considerable share of his attention to Military pursuits...” -- HARRISON. Autograph document signed (“Willms Henry Harrison,”) a “Forage Return, for three horses belonging to Genl. William Henry Harrison for April & May 1814.” 1 page, oblong . Neatly ruled requisition showing the exact quantities for food and forage paid to the General for his three mounts during this period. -- HARRISON. Autograph letter signed (“W.H. Harrison”) as Senator, to James Barbour, Secretary of War, Washington, 13 March 1825. 1 page, 4to, with address leaf, several marginal chips . Writing as Ohio Senator, regarding an important appointment, in full: “In compliance with your wishes I repeat in this way my recommendation of Mr. W. Clark.of F Street in this City for the appointment of clerk in your Department.” -- HARRISON. Autograph letter signed ("W.H. Harrison") to the "Committee of the Phrena Kosmian Society of the Pennsylvania College" at Gettysburg; North Bend [Ohio], 13 January 1837. 1 page, 4to, integral address leaf with panel in Harrison's hand , (neatly inlaid, seal hole repaired), a few light stains along left-hand edge . Only weeks after losing the 1836 Presidential election to Martin Van Buren, the Democrat Party candidate, Harrison writes graciously to the students of a Gettysburg College association. Harrison signs himself "Your fellow citizen, W.H. Harrison." Together 7 items .
HARRISON, William Henry Seven Harrison documents. Manuscript document signed (“Wm. H. Harrison”), 12 March 1795. 1 page, oblong 8vo, docketed on verso . ¿feeding spies¿ Lt. William Henry Harrison signs this receipt to supply “Provision return for two Spies for two days Commissary, the 11th and 12th of March 1795 inclusive GVille [Greenville]. No. Men 2, days 2, Complete Rations 6. Sir, issue on the above Return six complete rations.” Evidently this espionage was against the Western Confederacy Indian tribes with whom Harrison was dealing in connection with the Treaty of Greenville. – HARRISON. Autograph document signed (“Willm. Henry Harrison”), 8 March 1806. 1 page, oblong 4to . Harrison issues a pay order to the bank of the United States. -- HARRISON. Autograph note signed (“Wm. Henry Harrison”), as Indiana Governor, to Cashier of Bank of the United States, Vincennes, 20 February 1810. 1p., oblong, inlaid . Directing the cashier to pay $20 of his quarterly salary to Benjamin Parker -- HARRISON. Autograph letter signed (“W.H. Harrison”), Acting as Secretary of War, to President James Monroe, Head quarters, Portage River (near present-day Toledo), 24 January 1813. 1 page, 4to, docketed on verso, minor browning along folds . ¿expanding the army¿. With a new war with Britain already a reality, the U.S. hurriedly increased its Army and Navy forces to meet the challenge. Here, the future president recommends a fellow officer: “In a conversation I had with Gov. [Return Jonathan] Meigs some time since, he mentioned his desire to enter into the army as a Brigadier. And I promised to communicate his wishes to you. His merits are, I presume, are well known to the General Government. There never was a more ardent patriot. His talents are very respectable, & he has devoted a considerable share of his attention to Military pursuits...” -- HARRISON. Autograph document signed (“Willms Henry Harrison,”) a “Forage Return, for three horses belonging to Genl. William Henry Harrison for April & May 1814.” 1 page, oblong . Neatly ruled requisition showing the exact quantities for food and forage paid to the General for his three mounts during this period. -- HARRISON. Autograph letter signed (“W.H. Harrison”) as Senator, to James Barbour, Secretary of War, Washington, 13 March 1825. 1 page, 4to, with address leaf, several marginal chips . Writing as Ohio Senator, regarding an important appointment, in full: “In compliance with your wishes I repeat in this way my recommendation of Mr. W. Clark.of F Street in this City for the appointment of clerk in your Department.” -- HARRISON. Autograph letter signed ("W.H. Harrison") to the "Committee of the Phrena Kosmian Society of the Pennsylvania College" at Gettysburg; North Bend [Ohio], 13 January 1837. 1 page, 4to, integral address leaf with panel in Harrison's hand , (neatly inlaid, seal hole repaired), a few light stains along left-hand edge . Only weeks after losing the 1836 Presidential election to Martin Van Buren, the Democrat Party candidate, Harrison writes graciously to the students of a Gettysburg College association. Harrison signs himself "Your fellow citizen, W.H. Harrison." Together 7 items .
HARRISON, William Henry Seven Harrison documents. Manuscript document signed (“Wm. H. Harrison”), 12 March 1795. 1 page, oblong 8vo, docketed on verso . ¿feeding spies¿ Lt. William Henry Harrison signs this receipt to supply “Provision return for two Spies for two days Commissary, the 11th and 12th of March 1795 inclusive GVille [Greenville]. No. Men 2, days 2, Complete Rations 6. Sir, issue on the above Return six complete rations.” Evidently this espionage was against the Western Confederacy Indian tribes with whom Harrison was dealing in connection with the Treaty of Greenville. – HARRISON. Autograph document signed (“Willm. Henry Harrison”), 8 March 1806. 1 page, oblong 4to . Harrison issues a pay order to the bank of the United States. -- HARRISON. Autograph note signed (“Wm. Henry Harrison”), as Indiana Governor, to Cashier of Bank of the United States, Vincennes, 20 February 1810. 1p., oblong, inlaid . Directing the cashier to pay $20 of his quarterly salary to Benjamin Parker -- HARRISON. Autograph letter signed (“W.H. Harrison”), Acting as Secretary of War, to President James Monroe, Head quarters, Portage River (near present-day Toledo), 24 January 1813. 1 page, 4to, docketed on verso, minor browning along folds . ¿expanding the army¿. With a new war with Britain already a reality, the U.S. hurriedly increased its Army and Navy forces to meet the challenge. Here, the future president recommends a fellow officer: “In a conversation I had with Gov. [Return Jonathan] Meigs some time since, he mentioned his desire to enter into the army as a Brigadier. And I promised to communicate his wishes to you. His merits are, I presume, are well known to the General Government. There never was a more ardent patriot. His talents are very respectable, & he has devoted a considerable share of his attention to Military pursuits...” -- HARRISON. Autograph document signed (“Willms Henry Harrison,”) a “Forage Return, for three horses belonging to Genl. William Henry Harrison for April & May 1814.” 1 page, oblong . Neatly ruled requisition showing the exact quantities for food and forage paid to the General for his three mounts during this period. -- HARRISON. Autograph letter signed (“W.H. Harrison”) as Senator, to James Barbour, Secretary of War, Washington, 13 March 1825. 1 page, 4to, with address leaf, several marginal chips . Writing as Ohio Senator, regarding an important appointment, in full: “In compliance with your wishes I repeat in this way my recommendation of Mr. W. Clark.of F Street in this City for the appointment of clerk in your Department.” -- HARRISON. Autograph letter signed ("W.H. Harrison") to the "Committee of the Phrena Kosmian Society of the Pennsylvania College" at Gettysburg; North Bend [Ohio], 13 January 1837. 1 page, 4to, integral address leaf with panel in Harrison's hand , (neatly inlaid, seal hole repaired), a few light stains along left-hand edge . Only weeks after losing the 1836 Presidential election to Martin Van Buren, the Democrat Party candidate, Harrison writes graciously to the students of a Gettysburg College association. Harrison signs himself "Your fellow citizen, W.H. Harrison." Together 7 items .
HARRISON, William Henry Seven Harrison documents. Manuscript document signed (“Wm. H. Harrison”), 12 March 1795. 1 page, oblong 8vo, docketed on verso . ¿feeding spies¿ Lt. William Henry Harrison signs this receipt to supply “Provision return for two Spies for two days Commissary, the 11th and 12th of March 1795 inclusive GVille [Greenville]. No. Men 2, days 2, Complete Rations 6. Sir, issue on the above Return six complete rations.” Evidently this espionage was against the Western Confederacy Indian tribes with whom Harrison was dealing in connection with the Treaty of Greenville. – HARRISON. Autograph document signed (“Willm. Henry Harrison”), 8 March 1806. 1 page, oblong 4to . Harrison issues a pay order to the bank of the United States. -- HARRISON. Autograph note signed (“Wm. Henry Harrison”), as Indiana Governor, to Cashier of Bank of the United States, Vincennes, 20 February 1810. 1p., oblong, inlaid . Directing the cashier to pay $20 of his quarterly salary to Benjamin Parker -- HARRISON. Autograph letter signed (“W.H. Harrison”), Acting as Secretary of War, to President James Monroe, Head quarters, Portage River (near present-day Toledo), 24 January 1813. 1 page, 4to, docketed on verso, minor browning along folds . ¿expanding the army¿. With a new war with Britain already a reality, the U.S. hurriedly increased its Army and Navy forces to meet the challenge. Here, the future president recommends a fellow officer: “In a conversation I had with Gov. [Return Jonathan] Meigs some time since, he mentioned his desire to enter into the army as a Brigadier. And I promised to communicate his wishes to you. His merits are, I presume, are well known to the General Government. There never was a more ardent patriot. His talents are very respectable, & he has devoted a considerable share of his attention to Military pursuits...” -- HARRISON. Autograph document signed (“Willms Henry Harrison,”) a “Forage Return, for three horses belonging to Genl. William Henry Harrison for April & May 1814.” 1 page, oblong . Neatly ruled requisition showing the exact quantities for food and forage paid to the General for his three mounts during this period. -- HARRISON. Autograph letter signed (“W.H. Harrison”) as Senator, to James Barbour, Secretary of War, Washington, 13 March 1825. 1 page, 4to, with address leaf, several marginal chips . Writing as Ohio Senator, regarding an important appointment, in full: “In compliance with your wishes I repeat in this way my recommendation of Mr. W. Clark.of F Street in this City for the appointment of clerk in your Department.” -- HARRISON. Autograph letter signed ("W.H. Harrison") to the "Committee of the Phrena Kosmian Society of the Pennsylvania College" at Gettysburg; North Bend [Ohio], 13 January 1837. 1 page, 4to, integral address leaf with panel in Harrison's hand , (neatly inlaid, seal hole repaired), a few light stains along left-hand edge . Only weeks after losing the 1836 Presidential election to Martin Van Buren, the Democrat Party candidate, Harrison writes graciously to the students of a Gettysburg College association. Harrison signs himself "Your fellow citizen, W.H. Harrison." Together 7 items .
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