Official Documents Dublin Core Title Official Documents Subject Important legal and other written records Description Official records include petitions, and other legal documents Collection Items Charles H. Ballou Discharge Papers Army of the United States 1862 An act for the release of certain persons held to service or labor in the District of Columbia. May 5, 1862 The Virginia Ordinance of Secession Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: Camp Upton Virginia, Sunday, July 21, 1861 (Telegram reporting battle at Manassas) July 21, 1861 Registers of the First and Second Regiments of the New York Artillery, in the War of the Rebellion WYNKOOP HALLENBECK CRAWFORD CO., STAT E PRINTER'S . ALBANY AND NEW YORK . 1861-1865 View all 5 items