Links to American Originals Documents
Print of the Declaration of Independence
www.archives.gov/exhibit_hall/index.html
Official voting record of the Constitutional Convention, 1787
www.archives.gov/exhibit_hall/charters_of_freedom/charters_of_freedom.html
Louisiana Purchase Treaty of Cession, 1803
www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/diplomacy/france/fr1803m.htm
www.archives.gov/digital_classroom/
Report on Battle of Fort McHenry, 1814
www.bcpl.net/~etowner/bb2a.html
www.nps.gov/fomc
Letter from King Mongkut of Siam to President Buchanan, 1861
www.mnh.si.edu/treasures/
www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian/issues97/apr97/object_apr97.html
www.welcome-to.chiangmai-chiangrai.com/elep-.htm
www.mahidol.ac.th:80/Thailand/glance-thai/elephant.html
Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation, 1862
Emancipation Proclamation, 1863
www.archives.gov/exhibit_hall/
www.loc.gov/exhibits/treasures/
Letter from Clara Barton reporting on graves at Andersonville, Georgia, 1865
www.loc.gov/exhibits/treasures/tr11b.html#civil
chapters.redcross.org/nh/nashua/clara.html
www.nurseweek.com/news/97-12/15a.html
www.pimall.com/nais/n.barton.html
www.cr.nps.gov/nr/twhp/wwwlps/lessons./27barton/27facts3.htm
Order to U.S. Marshals to arrest Susan B. Anthony,1872
www.archives.gov/digital_classroom/lessons/woman_suffrage/woman_suffrage.html
Thomas Edison's patent application for the electric lamp, 1880
www.archives.gov/digital_classroom
Telegram regarding attack on Pearl Harbor, 1941
www.archives.gov/digital_classroom
Instrument of Surrender (German High Command), Berlin, 1945
www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/wwii/gs7.htm
John F. Kennedy's handwritten notes for his inaugural address, 1961
www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/presiden/inaug/kennedy.htm
www.archives.gov (Presidential Libraries - Kennedy Library)
Answer to Plaintiff, City of Memphis vs. Martin Luther King, Jr. et al., 1968
www.archives.gov/digital_classroom
Memo for the President regarding a meeting with Elvis Presley, 1970
www.archives.gov/exhibit_hall/when_nixon_met_elvis/index.html
Draft of Nixon's speech announcing that he will not resign the Presidency, 1974
www.archives.gov/exhibit_hall/american_originals/nixon.htm (American Originals - original exhibition)