19th Century Steinbeck Family Papers

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"A Sketch of the Life of John A. Steinbeck, the Dickson Family and the Jewish Mission in Palestine Asia," approximately 30pp, [233] c. 191739 pages; 100% complete (92% indexed, 100% transcribed)09/15/2020 at 06:13 PM
"On board Bark Winthrop commanded by Capt. Shephard Blanchard October 10, 1853, Tuesday," a journal describing a journey from America to the Holy Land, [Almira Steinbeck diary] [196] 1853-10-1097 pages; 100% complete (94% indexed, 100% transcribed)01/28/2021 at 10:31 PM
A card with 2 small photographs of John E. Steinbeck Sr. as a child [250 ] undated1 page: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)08/24/2020 at 11:52 PM
A. [Almira] D. Steinbeck oath of allegiance to the U. S. certification, handwritten, 1p, [201] 1862-05-211 page: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)08/10/2020 at 08:03 PM
Almira Steinbeck to John Ernest Steinbeck, handwritten letter, 3pp [234] 1918-04-234 pages; 100% complete (50% indexed, 100% transcribed)08/11/2020 at 10:52 PM
Application of John A. Steinbeck to be discharged from military service, handwritten document, 2pp, [219] 1862-08-112 pages; 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)01/28/2021 at 10:39 PM
Deed written by Clorinda Minor giving right and title of land to William Ballard, signed by witness John A. Steinbeck, handwritten document, [207] 1855-02-123 pages; 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)09/14/2020 at 04:45 PM
Document signed by John A. Steinbeck leaving land and property to Mr. Metzler in a year and a half, handwritten, with a wax seal, [211] 1858-06-043 pages; 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)09/14/2020 at 07:23 PM
Document signed by John A. Steinbeck regarding assignment of the services of a captive, handwritten, 1p, [209] 1858-05-214 pages; 100% complete (50% indexed, 100% transcribed)01/28/2021 at 10:49 PM
Documents certifying that John A. Steinbeck is not a citizen of the United States, handwritten, 2pp, [217] 1862-06-262 pages; 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)09/15/2020 at 04:13 PM
Documents certifying that John A. Steinbeck is not a citizen of the United States, handwritten, 2pp, [218] 1862-06-262 pages; 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)07/18/2021 at 01:16 PM
Form 31 certificate, John A. Steinbeck exempt from military duty, 1p, [202] 1863-08-082 pages; 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)01/28/2021 at 10:56 PM
John A. Steinbeck certifying as POW that he will not bear arms against USA, handwritten document, 1p, [ 221 ] 1862-09-221 page: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)09/15/2020 at 06:11 PM
John A. Steinbeck to his wife [Almira], handwritten letter, 3pp [216] 1862-09-276 pages; 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)09/15/2020 at 10:31 PM
John A. Steinbeck to his wife [Almira], handwritten letter, 4pp, [213] 1861-12-294 pages; 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)09/15/2020 at 10:50 PM
John A. Steinbeck to his wife [Almira], handwritten letter, 4pp, [214] 1862-08-044 pages; 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)09/15/2020 at 10:39 PM
John A. Steinbeck's diary, primarily during the Civil War, handwritten mainly in pencil, leather-bound, over 200pp, [195] 1859-1862282 pages; 59% complete (54% indexed, 100% transcribed, 40% needs review)10/31/2023 at 07:30 PM
John A. Steinbeck, citizenship of USA, 1p, [226] 1869-11-023 pages; 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)09/14/2020 at 07:45 PM
Lengthy address written and delivered by John A. Steinbeck with respect to Palestine, handwritten, [197 A]67 pages; 100% complete (24% indexed, 100% transcribed)09/14/2020 at 11:51 PM
Marriage certificate of John A. Steinbeck and Almira Ann Dickson in Jerusalem, 1p, [210] 1858-06-011 page: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)09/15/2020 at 08:58 PM
Newspaper clipping poem about John A. Steinbeck "Homecoming," [222] 1862-105 pages; 100% complete (80% indexed, 100% transcribed)09/15/2020 at 08:54 PM
Note to Hon. E. Barksdale about aliens residing in the confederate states being subject to confederacy, partial handwritten document, 1/2p, [215] 1862-05-132 pages; 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)09/15/2020 at 08:55 PM
Passport document from Consulate USA in Jerusalen to John A. Steinbeck, handwritten, 2pp, [212] 1858-05-274 pages; 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)09/15/2020 at 09:30 PM
Passport of Almira Ann Dickson in connection with journey to the Holy Land from the U. S., oversized documents, 2pp, [198] 1853-09-236 pages; 100% complete (83% indexed, 100% transcribed)09/15/2020 at 09:37 PM
Passport of Sarah Dickson in connection with journey to the Holy Land from the U. S., oversized documents, 2pp, [200] 1853-09-234 pages; 75% complete (50% indexed, 100% transcribed, 25% needs review)04/04/2021 at 07:31 PM
Philip [Dickson] to sister Almira, handwritten letter with a detailed sketch of the house where missionaries were living in Palestine, 4pp, [203] 1852-11-214 pages; 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)08/26/2020 at 05:47 PM
Power of Attorney to John A Steinbeck from [Corinne] S. Minor, handwritten document, 1p, [208] 1855-09-231 page: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)09/15/2020 at 09:56 PM
Travel permission for Mrs. [Almira] Steinbeck during Civil War, handwritten document, 1p, [220] 1862-09-091 page: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)01/28/2021 at 11:05 PM
Treasury Department to Mrs. [Almira] Steinbeck for service, typewritten letter, 1p, [241] 1919-07-311 page: 100% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed)08/26/2020 at 05:05 PM
U. S. Consul, Jaffa, to Mary Grossteinbeck, typed letter, 1p, [223] 1867-07-031 page: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)09/15/2020 at 10:04 PM
U. S. Consulate Jaffa, document stating that Charles Minor deeded property in Palestine to William Ballard and witnessed by John A. Steinbeck, handwritten document, [ 206 ] 2019-05-034 pages; 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)09/15/2020 at 10:13 PM
U.S. Consulate for Syria and Palestine employment certification for Fredrick William Steinbeck, handwritten document, 1p, [205] 1854-08-092 pages; 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)09/15/2020 at 10:15 PM
U.S. Consulate for Syria and Palestine employment certification for John A. Steinbeck, handwritten document, 1p, [204] 1854-08-092 pages; 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)09/15/2020 at 10:16 PM