114: LARGE LOT CIVIL WAR RECEIPTS, DISCHARGE, LETTERS, ETC

Mostly Missouri, some Kansas, a couple of Ohio pieces. Brief overview:

Applications for additional pension Springfield Missouri discharge:

A hand written memo to Lieutenant Cole ordering the release of a ''certain Negro who was incarcerated by JR Roberts'' on the eighth day of May 1862;

Four-page letter Danville, Kentucky, March 20, 1862;

Two pages double sided letter Independence, Missouri, October 21, 1865 accounting document W Chrisman (likely the Chrisman of Independence Missouri);

Military commission First Lieutenant, Seventh Regiment Kansas Volunteers;

Independence, Missouri, December 9, 1864; discharge for private from Illinois cavalry November, 1865;

Civil War era envelopes with cancellation for Independence, Missouri and Danville Kentucky go with letters above:

Civil War discharge for a Private, Company, M Seventh Regiment, Illinois, Cavalry;

Hand written pass in graphite, ''The guards will pass WH Franklin, and WG Childs through the lines to their homes RH???, Captain, first US infantry chief of staff, let the bearer in Franklin have his home, undated; Office of Provost Marshall, St. Louis, May 13, 1862: William ??? Has permission to sell one rifle one revolver with?? Ammunition to??: Hand written permission for meal for 30 men; 1864 Power of Attorney for member of German Regiment Missouri Volunteers; 1864 power of attorney William M Franklin; 1863 hand written exemption from service Office of Provost Marshal General St. Louis division, 1862 permission to go to Illinois???? Mr. William H Franklin has permission to cross the Missouri river into Ray county; Provost Marshal; Jefferson City, Missouri, April 10, 1865 letter with Congress blind stamp, regarding power of attorney; letter from Colonel Barton Bates, Saint Charles, Missouri from JW reader, Macon city, Missouri, September 6, 1862; discharge from the company, sixth regiment of Missouri volunteers, January 1863, with pay amount, and pay master receipt; enlistment of Richmond, Barnes, as soldier in the Army of the United States of America, 1862;

Hand written receipt from headquarters Company, G Knob Noster, Missouri, December 11, 1862 for 13 bushels and 1/3 of corn and 94 pounds of hay for the use of the Missouri Enrolled Militia which will be settled on account by the quartermaster of this regiment, signed illegibly; Grand Army of the Republic Department of Kansas headquarters in Elk City post number 128 certifies that Conrad Robert Gardner is a member honorably discharged 1886.
Largest measures 11 inches. Measure 6 to 11 inches.
The condition is as shown.
Provenance: John Royle Trust and Living Estate, Independence, Missouri.
$50 - $500