Journal of Charles Collins

Journal of Charles Collins
Date
1855-1872

Charles Collins records his thoughts and activities during his latter years as president of Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, and then as the head of State Female College in Memphis, Tennessee.

Location
MC 2003.6, B2, F2
Time Period

Warrant for Soldier’s Pay from John Dickinson for Isaac Vanhorne

Warrant for Soldier’s Pay from John Dickinson for Isaac Vanhorne
Date
October 6, 1783
President of Pennsylvania John Dickinson signs this warrant to pay Captain Isaac Vanhorne, of the Pennsylvania Line, for his service as a soldier during the Revolutionary War. David Rittenhouse, Esquire, is listed on the document as the treasurer.
Location
I-SpahrB-1949-3
Time Period

Warrant for Soldier’s Pay from John Dickinson for Edward Coyle

Warrant for Soldier’s Pay from John Dickinson for Edward Coyle
Date
August 14, 1784
President of Pennsylvania John Dickinson signs this warrant to pay Edward Coyle, a Corporal in the 11th Regiment of the Pennsylvania Line, for his service as a soldier during the Revolutionary War.
Location
I-SpahrB-1949-3
Time Period

Warrant for Soldier’s Pay from John Dickinson for Edward Coyle

Warrant for Soldier’s Pay from John Dickinson for Edward Coyle
Date
August 14, 1784

President of Pennsylvania John Dickinson signs this warrant to pay Edward Coyle, a Corporal in the 11th Regiment of the Pennsylvania Line, for his service as a soldier during the Revolutionary War.

Location
I-SpahrB-1949-3
Time Period

Warrant for Soldier’s Pay from John Dickinson for William Henderson

Warrant for Soldier’s Pay from John Dickinson for William Henderson
Date
April 17, 1783
President of Pennsylvania John Dickinson signs this warrant to pay William Henderson, the Pay Master of the Cavalry of the Pennsylvania Line, for his service as a soldier during the Revolutionary War.
Location
I-SpahrB-1949-3
Time Period

Warrant for Soldier’s Pay from John Dickinson for James Butler

Warrant for Soldier’s Pay from John Dickinson for James Butler
Date
August 14, 1783

President of Pennsylvania John Dickinson signs this warrant to pay James Butler, a Corporal in the Eleventh Regiment of the Pennsylvania Line, for his service as a soldier during the Revolutionary War.

Location
I-SpahrB-1949-3
Time Period

Letter from Nathanael Greene and Richard Humpton to Francis Gurney

Letter from Nathanael Greene and Richard Humpton to Francis Gurney
Date
November 7, 1777

Major General Nathanael Greene and Colonel Richard Humpton, both officers in the Continental Army, write Lieutenant Colonel Francis Gurney to certify that he is innocent of providing any support or information to the United Kingdom.

Location
I-SpahrB-1967-5
Time Period