The Smith
Dirck Vellert (Netherlandish, Amsterdam (?) ca. 1480/85–ca. 1547)
![Virginia / discovered and discribed [sic] by Captan [sic] John Smith, 1606; graven by William Hole](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE2MTIvMDEvMDEvdmlyZ2luaWEtZGlzY292ZXJlZC1hbmQtZGlzY3JpYmVkLXNpYy1ieS1jYXB0YW4tc2ljLWpvaG4tc21pdGgtMTYwNi1ncmF2ZW4tNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/31/webp "Virginia / discovered and discribed [sic] by Captan [sic] John Smith, 1606; graven by William Hole")
Virginia / discovered and discribed [sic] by Captan [sic] John Smith, ...
Map showing Chesapeake Bay area and Indian place names with inset of Powhatan, and a Susquehanna Indian / John Smith.
![[Map of Virginia] / discovered and discribed [sic] by Captain John Smith 1606 [?] William Hole.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMTIvbWFwLW9mLXZpcmdpbmlhLWRpc2NvdmVyZWQtYW5kLWRpc2NyaWJlZC1zaWMtYnktY2FwdGFpbi1qb2huLXNtaXRoLTE2MDYtd2lsbGlhbS0wZjY5YTItMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/32/webp "[Map of Virginia] / discovered and discribed [sic] by Captain John Smith 1606 [?] William Hole.")
[Map of Virginia] / discovered and discribed [sic] by Captain John Smi...
1606 map of Virginia as described by John Smith showing the Chesapeake Bay, Potomac River, other geographic features, and a vignette of the Native leader, Powhatan, in council. Illus. in: The generall historie ... more
![Blind plaintiff, lame defendant share [...] / Dobson pinx. ; I. Simon fec. ; I. Smith ex.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMDUvYmxpbmQtcGxhaW50aWZmLWxhbWUtZGVmZW5kYW50LXNoYXJlLWRvYnNvbi1waW54LWktc2ltb24tZmVjLWktc21pdGgtZXgtZjEyMjUyLTEwMjQuanBn/40/59/webp "Blind plaintiff, lame defendant share [...] / Dobson pinx. ; I. Simon fec. ; I. Smith ex.")
Blind plaintiff, lame defendant share [...] / Dobson pinx. ; I. Simon ...
Two handicapped persons each receiving half of an oyster shell from a lawyer while he consumes the oyster. Caption verse continues: The friendly laws impartial care / A shell for him a shell for thee / The midd... more
![Document of indenture: Servant: West, Hannah. Master: Smith, Israel. Town of Master: Scituate. Selectmen of the town of Situate autograph document signed to the [Overseers of the town of Boston]: Endorsement Certificate for Israel Smith.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn27/L3Bob3RvLzE3NTEvMDEvMDEvZG9jdW1lbnQtb2YtaW5kZW50dXJlLXNlcnZhbnQtd2VzdC1oYW5uYWgtbWFzdGVyLXNtaXRoLWlzcmFlbC10b3duLW9mLW1hc3Rlci00NWE3ZWUtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/47/webp "Document of indenture: Servant: West, Hannah. Master: Smith, Israel. Town of Master: Scituate. Selectmen of the town of Situate autograph document signed to the [Overseers of the town of Boston]: Endorsement Certificate for Israel Smith.")
![Document of indenture: Servant: West, Hannah. Master: Smith, Israel. Town of Master: Scituate. Selectmen of the town of Situate autograph document signed to the [Overseers of the town of Boston]: Endorsement Certificate for Israel Smith.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn27/L3Bob3RvLzE3NTEvMDEvMDEvZG9jdW1lbnQtb2YtaW5kZW50dXJlLXNlcnZhbnQtd2VzdC1oYW5uYWgtbWFzdGVyLXNtaXRoLWlzcmFlbC10b3duLW9mLW1hc3Rlci1hYWI0OWQtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/61/webp "Document of indenture: Servant: West, Hannah. Master: Smith, Israel. Town of Master: Scituate. Selectmen of the town of Situate autograph document signed to the [Overseers of the town of Boston]: Endorsement Certificate for Israel Smith.")
![Document of indenture: Servant: West, Hannah. Master: Smith, Israel. Town of Master: Scituate. Selectmen of the town of Situate autograph document signed to the [Overseers of the town of Boston]: Endorsement Certificate for Israel Smith.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn27/L3Bob3RvLzE3NTEvMDEvMDEvZG9jdW1lbnQtb2YtaW5kZW50dXJlLXNlcnZhbnQtd2VzdC1oYW5uYWgtbWFzdGVyLXNtaXRoLWlzcmFlbC10b3duLW9mLW1hc3Rlci1mOWE5YTMtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/25/webp "Document of indenture: Servant: West, Hannah. Master: Smith, Israel. Town of Master: Scituate. Selectmen of the town of Situate autograph document signed to the [Overseers of the town of Boston]: Endorsement Certificate for Israel Smith.")
Abigail Smith Adams
James Sharples (ca. 1751–1811)
![Document of indenture: Servant: West, Hannah. Master: Smith, Israel. Town of Master: Scituate. Selectmen of the town of Situate autograph document signed to the [Overseers of the town of Boston]: Endorsement Certificate for Israel Smith.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn27/L3Bob3RvLzE3NTEvMDEvMDEvZG9jdW1lbnQtb2YtaW5kZW50dXJlLXNlcnZhbnQtd2VzdC1oYW5uYWgtbWFzdGVyLXNtaXRoLWlzcmFlbC10b3duLW9mLW1hc3Rlci1mMGExMDgtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/48/webp "Document of indenture: Servant: West, Hannah. Master: Smith, Israel. Town of Master: Scituate. Selectmen of the town of Situate autograph document signed to the [Overseers of the town of Boston]: Endorsement Certificate for Israel Smith.")
"I saw a smith stand with his hammer thus..." (Shakespeare, King John,...
Richard Houston (Irish, Dublin 1721/22–1775 London)
City of New-York. ss. Personally appeared before me Benjamin Blagge, o...
Imprint.; Port of Boston. Closing.; On verso: S; Apr 17, 1775. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collecti... more
To the freemen and freeholders of New York. Gentlemen. As the time of ...
Evans 15105.; On verso: S; Jan 18, 1776. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 109, Folder 4a.
![Document of indenture: Servant: Tate, Mary. Master: Smith, Godfrey [Godfry]. Town of Master: Newburyport. Selectmen of the town of Newburyport autograph document signed to the Overseers of the Poor of the town of Boston: Endorsement Certificate for Godfrey Smith.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn27/L3Bob3RvLzE3NzkvMDEvMDEvZG9jdW1lbnQtb2YtaW5kZW50dXJlLXNlcnZhbnQtdGF0ZS1tYXJ5LW1hc3Rlci1zbWl0aC1nb2RmcmV5LWdvZGZyeS10b3duLW9mLTRhNjQ0OC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/65/webp "Document of indenture: Servant: Tate, Mary. Master: Smith, Godfrey [Godfry]. Town of Master: Newburyport. Selectmen of the town of Newburyport autograph document signed to the Overseers of the Poor of the town of Boston: Endorsement Certificate for Godfrey Smith.")
![Document of indenture: Servant: Tate, Mary. Master: Smith, Godfrey [Godfry]. Town of Master: Newburyport. Selectmen of the town of Newburyport autograph document signed to the Overseers of the Poor of the town of Boston: Endorsement Certificate for Godfrey Smith.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn27/L3Bob3RvLzE3NzkvMDEvMDEvZG9jdW1lbnQtb2YtaW5kZW50dXJlLXNlcnZhbnQtdGF0ZS1tYXJ5LW1hc3Rlci1zbWl0aC1nb2RmcmV5LWdvZGZyeS10b3duLW9mLWVkODhmNy0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/49/webp "Document of indenture: Servant: Tate, Mary. Master: Smith, Godfrey [Godfry]. Town of Master: Newburyport. Selectmen of the town of Newburyport autograph document signed to the Overseers of the Poor of the town of Boston: Endorsement Certificate for Godfrey Smith.")
![Document of indenture: Servant: Tate, Mary. Master: Smith, Godfrey [Godfry]. Town of Master: Newburyport. Selectmen of the town of Newburyport autograph document signed to the Overseers of the Poor of the town of Boston: Endorsement Certificate for Godfrey Smith.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn27/L3Bob3RvLzE3NzkvMDEvMDEvZG9jdW1lbnQtb2YtaW5kZW50dXJlLXNlcnZhbnQtdGF0ZS1tYXJ5LW1hc3Rlci1zbWl0aC1nb2RmcmV5LWdvZGZyeS10b3duLW9mLWZhYzA1Mi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/24/webp "Document of indenture: Servant: Tate, Mary. Master: Smith, Godfrey [Godfry]. Town of Master: Newburyport. Selectmen of the town of Newburyport autograph document signed to the Overseers of the Poor of the town of Boston: Endorsement Certificate for Godfrey Smith.")
![Document of indenture: Servant: Tate, Mary. Master: Smith, Godfrey [Godfry]. Town of Master: Newburyport. Selectmen of the town of Newburyport autograph document signed to the Overseers of the Poor of the town of Boston: Endorsement Certificate for Godfrey Smith.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn27/L3Bob3RvLzE3NzkvMDEvMDEvZG9jdW1lbnQtb2YtaW5kZW50dXJlLXNlcnZhbnQtdGF0ZS1tYXJ5LW1hc3Rlci1zbWl0aC1nb2RmcmV5LWdvZGZyeS10b3duLW9mLTMxYjgxMS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/32/webp "Document of indenture: Servant: Tate, Mary. Master: Smith, Godfrey [Godfry]. Town of Master: Newburyport. Selectmen of the town of Newburyport autograph document signed to the Overseers of the Poor of the town of Boston: Endorsement Certificate for Godfrey Smith.")
![[Lady MacBeth] [Act, 5th--'One, two; why then 'tis time to do't / / painted by H. Fuseli ; engrved by J.R. Smith].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE3ODQvMDEvMDEvbGFkeS1tYWNiZXRoLWFjdC01dGgtb25lLXR3by13aHktdGhlbi10aXMtdGltZS10by1kb3QtcGFpbnRlZC1ieS1oLWZ1c2VsaS1lbmdydmVkLTEwMjQuanBn/40/50/webp "[Lady MacBeth] [Act, 5th--'One, two; why then 'tis time to do't / / painted by H. Fuseli ; engrved by J.R. Smith].")
[Lady MacBeth] [Act, 5th--'One, two; why then 'tis time to do't / / pa...
Lady MacBeth walking in her sleep, full-length view, carrying candle; a man and a woman observe from a bench on the right in the background.
Thomas Smith
Gilbert Stuart (American, North Kingston, Rhode Island 1755–1828 Boston, Massachusetts)
Street walkers / RST ; etch'd by B. Smith.
Cartoon shows a well dressed man wearing large hat, possibly George Hanger, walking at the corner of Bond Street and Piccadilly, there he meets the gaze of a fashionably dressed young woman, a prostitute(?), al... more
U.S. Reports: Andrew's Lessee, v. Fleming, 2 U.S. (2 Dall.) 93 (1786)
Description: U.S. Reports Volume 2; Dallas Volume 2; May Term, 1786; Andrew's Lessee, versus Fleming
Thomas Jefferson to Abigail Smith Adams, November 1786, Introduction o...
Introduction of Madame de Corny
Thomas Shute to Abigail Smith Adams, July 9, 1787, Receipt for Drygood...
Receipt for Drygoods
Thomas Jefferson, February 2, 1788, Expense Account of Abigail Smith A...
Expense Account of Abigail Smith Adams
Agreed that the principles and designs of men are to be tried by their...
Smith, William.; Campaign.; Imprint 3. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 28, Folder 28.
![Document of indenture: Servant: Galley [Legalley], Jane. Master: Smith, Thomas. Town of Master: Hardwick. Selectmen of the town of Hardwick autograph document signed to the Overseers of the Poor of the town of Boston: Endorsement Certificate for Thomas Smith.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn27/L3Bob3RvLzE3ODkvMDEvMDEvZG9jdW1lbnQtb2YtaW5kZW50dXJlLXNlcnZhbnQtZ2FsbGV5LWxlZ2FsbGV5LWphbmUtbWFzdGVyLXNtaXRoLXRob21hcy10b3duLTMyM2QwZi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/29/webp "Document of indenture: Servant: Galley [Legalley], Jane. Master: Smith, Thomas. Town of Master: Hardwick. Selectmen of the town of Hardwick autograph document signed to the Overseers of the Poor of the town of Boston: Endorsement Certificate for Thomas Smith.")
Smith, August 2, 1790, Travel Expenses
Travel Expenses
U.S. Reports: Eddowes v. Niell, 4 U.S. (4 Dall.) 133 (1793)
Description: U.S. Reports Volume 4; Dallas Volume 4; April Term, 1793; Eddowes et al. versus T. Niell.
![... An act providing for the payment of certain expenses incurred by Fulwar Skipwith, on public account ... [Followed by] An act for the releif of Reuben Smith and Nathan Strong. [Philadelphia: Printed by Childs and Swaine, 1794].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE3OTQvMDEvMDEvYW4tYWN0LXByb3ZpZGluZy1mb3ItdGhlLXBheW1lbnQtb2YtY2VydGFpbi1leHBlbnNlcy1pbmN1cnJlZC1ieS1mdWx3YXItc2tpcHdpdGgtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/65/webp "... An act providing for the payment of certain expenses incurred by Fulwar Skipwith, on public account ... [Followed by] An act for the releif of Reuben Smith and Nathan Strong. [Philadelphia: Printed by Childs and Swaine, 1794].")
... An act providing for the payment of certain expenses incurred by F...
Caption title: At head of title: Third Congress of the United States: begun and held at the City of Philadelphia, in the state of Pennsylvania, on Monday, the second of December, one thousand seven hundred and ... more
James Smith Livingston
James Smith Livingston (1769-1837) was the fourth son of Peter Robert Livingston. Archibald Robertson (American, Moneymusk, Scotland 1765–1835 New York)
U.S. Reports: Miller v. Leonard, et al., 2 U.S. (2 Dall.) 237 (1795)
Description: U.S. Reports Volume 2; Dallas Volume 2; September Term, 1795; Miller versus Leonard, et al.
U.S. Reports: Kachlin, et al., v. Mulhallon, et al., 2 U.S. (2 Dall.) ...
Description: U.S. Reports Volume 2; Dallas Volume 2; September Term, 1795; Kachlin et al. versus Mulhallon, et al.
William Loughton Smith
William Loughton Smith (ca. 1758-1812) of Charleston was elected in 1789 to the first United States Congress. He continued to serve until 1797. Archibald Robertson (American, Moneymusk, Scotland 1765–1835 New York)
U.S. Reports: Respublica v. Mulatto Bob, 4 U.S. (4 Dall.) 145 (1795)
Description: U.S. Reports Volume 4; Dallas Volume 4; September Term, 1795; Respublica versus Mulatto Bob.
U.S. Reports: Rapelje v. Emery, 2 U.S. (2 Dall.) 231 (1795)
Description: U.S. Reports Volume 2; Dallas Volume 2; September Term, 1795; Rapelje versus Emery
![Shakspeare - Tempest, act 1, scene 1 / painted by G. Romney ; engraved by B[enjamin?] Smith.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMjMvc2hha3NwZWFyZS10ZW1wZXN0LWFjdC0xLXNjZW5lLTEtcGFpbnRlZC1ieS1nLXJvbW5leS1lbmdyYXZlZC1ieS1iZW5qYW1pbi1zbWl0aC02NTQ0ZTQtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/31/webp "Shakspeare - Tempest, act 1, scene 1 / painted by G. Romney ; engraved by B[enjamin?] Smith.")
Shakspeare - Tempest, act 1, scene 1 / painted by G. Romney ; engraved...
Print showing the storm and shipwreck at the beginning of Shakespeare's play "Tempest" ; Prospero and Miranda are standing on the right on the island where the shipwrecked sailors wash ashore. Title from item.
U.S. Reports: Ball v. Dennison, 4 U.S. (4 Dall.) 163 (1799)
Description: U.S. Reports Volume 4; Dallas Volume 4; September Term, 1799; Ball versus Dennison.
U.S. Reports: Pemberton's Lessee v. Hicks, 4 U.S. (4 Dall.) 168 (1799)
Description: U.S. Reports Volume 4; Dallas Volume 4; December Term, 1799; Pemberton's Lessee versus Hicks.
U.S. Reports: McLaughlin's Lessee v. Dawson, 4 U.S. (4 Dall.) 221 (180...
Description: U.S. Reports Volume 4; Dallas Volume 4; December Term, 1800; McLaughlin's Lessee versus Dawson.
U.S. Reports: Morris's Lessee v. Neighman, 4 U.S. (4 Dall.) 209 (1800)
Description: U.S. Reports Volume 4; Dallas Volume 4; March Term, 1800; Morris's Lessee versus Neighman.
U.S. Reports: Chancellor v. Phillips, 4 U.S. (4 Dall.) 213 (1800)
Description: U.S. Reports Volume 4; Dallas Volume 4; September Term, 1800; Chancellor versus Phillips et al.