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Power of attorney from Samuel Burrows to Lewis B. Chandler
No full textThis document is a power of attorney dated November 1889, in which Samuel G. Burrows of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, appoints Lewis B. Chandler of Milton, Sussex County, Delaware, as his lawful attorney. Burrows authorizes Chandler to enter upon his property in Milton, then occupied by Peter J. Wilson or his heirs or assigns, and to seize, through the legal process of distress, any personal property found on the premises—including livestock, crops, furniture, and goods—as security for unpaid rent due as of the first day of an unspecified month in 1889. Chandler is also authorized to recover any such property that may have been removed from the premises within the previous 40 days. If the rent is not paid or the property replevied within the time required by law, Chandler is empowered to have the seized goods appraised and sold, and to dispose of the proceeds according to legal procedure. The document is signed by Samuel G. Burrows and witnessed by Louis Kempner
Note of payment to J. C. Polk
No full textThis item is a note of payment received by J. C. Polk from Lewis B. Chandler for mail subscriptions, including the North American (received for six months, published six times a week); the Delawarean (received weekly); a medical journal (received monthly); and an illustrated children's paper. The total payment amounted to $1.04
Letter from J. B. McIntosh to E. S. Parker with letter from J. Lewis Spalding, 1870
No full textEnclosed a detailed report from Agent J. Lewis Spalding on his visit to Klamath Indians
201. Handkerchief owned by Philip B. Lewis of Kanab, Utah
No full textPhotograph of and document for a kerchief with flags owned by Philip B. Lewis of Kanab, Utah. Belonged to owner\u27s father, Philip B. Lewis,Sr., who acquired it in the Sandwich Islands while on a mission there in 1851. He was born in 1804 in Massachusetts and came to Utah about 1849 or 1850; it was a gift from native Mormon convert
202. Cane owned by Philip B. Lewis of Kanab, Utah
No full textPhotograph of and document for a cane owned by Philip B. Lewis of Kanab, Utah. Belonged to Philip B. Lewis Sr., presented to him by native Mormon converts of the Sandwich Islands, while he was on a mission in 1851 to 185
Letter from Thos. J. Henley to J. W. Denver with report from M. B. Lewis, 1857
No full textEnclosed a report from Sub Agent M. B. Lewis relative to the operations of Fresno and Kings River Indian farms
Letter from J. Ross Browne to J. W. Denver with letters from M. B. Lewis, 1859
No full textBrowne enclosed detailed reports from Fresno Agency Sub Agent M. B. Lewis, which indicated that the removal of Indians to his agency has caused immediate need of funds to feed and cloth those Indians, or else they may face starvation. Also include a newspaper clipping concerning the agency
Letter from Thos. J. Henley to Geo. W. Manypenny with reports from W. J. Campbell, Alonzo Ridely and M. B. Lewis, 1856
No full textEnclosed copies of reports of Sub Agents Lewis, Ridley and W. J. Campbell. Discuss about the selection of a Reservation
Letter from Thos. J. Henley to J. W. Denver with letter from M. B. Lewis, 1859
No full textEnclosed correspondence of Sub Agent M. B. Lewis of Fresno Agency on the condition of Indians in that region. Describes the removal of the Indians and the lack of food
Letter from Thos. J. Henley to C. E. Mix with letter from M. B. Lewis, 1859
No full textEnclosed letter from Sub Agent M. B. Lewis in regards to the poor harvest of the crops in the Fresno Indian agency and asks for subsistaence
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