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Historical Letters
and Manuscripts,
1747-1934
(continued) |
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1773, June 16,
To the Freemen, Citizens of Philadelphia,
Philadelphia, Pa., broadside
See Oversize
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1775 |
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July 15,
A True Copy from the Minutes, of the first
Continental Congress |
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Undated, Quaker subscription
form for relief of Massachusetts citizens |
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1776, July 4, bill of exchange
from Willing Morris to Oliver Pollock |
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1777, Sept. 5, remonstrance to
Congress concerning unjust confinement |
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1777-1796, oaths of
allegiance |
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1782 |
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Apr., inspection of troops
commanded by William Irvine
See Oversize
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Oct. 23, citizenship paper of
former Hessian soldier, Frederick Kryder |
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1785, Jan. 1,
Fundamental Laws of the Academy of the Protestant Episcopal Church
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1789 |
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July 16, William Paterson's
speech on the separation of powers in the federal government
See Oversize
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Sept. 15,
An Act to provide for the Safe-keeping of the Acts, Records, and Seal of the United States
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1791 |
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Apr. 20, French military
commission of the order of St. Louis, approved by Louis XVI |
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Dec. 5, report of Richard
Wells and Francis Gurney concerning plans for constructing a residence in
Philadelphia, Pa., for the president |
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1793, Mar. 2,
An Act to Establish the Judicial Courts of the United States, signed by Thomas Jefferson
See Oversize
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1794 |
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Mar. 21, circular on public
service by Thomas Mifflin |
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June 20, field return report
of the Legion of the United States commanded by Anthony Wayne
See Oversize
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June 25, Robert Morris, John
Nicholson, and James Greenleaf confer power of attorney to Sylvanus Bourne
See Oversize
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Oct.-Nov., war claims by the
committee of merchants of Philadelphia, Pa. |
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Dec. 29, Congressional
testimonial by John Beckley in honor of Anthony Wayne
See Oversize
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1795, Jan. 1, George
Washington's proclamation of public thanksgiving and prayer |
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1798 |
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Sept., protested promissory
notes used as evidence in legal proceedings against Robert Morris and John
Nicholson |
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Dec. 3, petition to James
Booth and James Riddle "...respecting measures to be adopted to prevent the
introduction of infectious diseases."
See Oversize
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1799, Dec., invitation from the
U.S. Congress to attend a funeral oration in honor of George
Washington |
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1800, Mar. 6, invitation from
the president of the United States to Mr. Gibson |
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1803, June 2, British military
commission approved by George III |
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1815, Feb. 20, military
commission of John Suter, signed by James Madison and James Monroe
See Oversize
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1829, Apr. 29, Revolutionary
War claims of Francis Postle |
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Undated |
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Bill from Charles Willson
Peale and the committee of assembly to David Rittenhouse for repairing public
stables |
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Loyalist oath |
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BOX 56-57 |
Carson Family Papers,
1882-1994
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Carson's catalogs and checklists as well as correspondence, notes,
printed matter, and miscellaneous items pertaining to Carson and other family
members. |
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Arranged alphabetically by name of family member. |
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BOX 56 |
Carson, Anna and Hampton
L. |
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Correspondence, 1882-1885,
1891-1893, 1901-1926, undated |
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Miscellany, 1900, 1917,
undated |
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Writings, 1895, 1905-1908,
undated |
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Carson, Joseph, 1884, 1910-1915,
1921-1932, 1939-1944, undated |
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Carson, Marian S. |
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Catalogs and
checklists |
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Marian S. Carson Collection,
undated |
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(7 folders) |
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BOX 57 |
(1 folder) |
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Philadelphia imprints,
undated |
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Correspondence, 1933,
1942-1948, 1957-1964, 1975, 1983-1994, undated |
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Miscellany, 1937-1947,
1956-1960, 1969, 1977, 1991-1993, undated |
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Notes, 1986,
undated |
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Writings, "A Washington Affair
of Honor, 1779,"
Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography,
1941 |
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BOX 55-56 |
General
Correspondence,
1794-1933
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Originals and copies of letters, including many items unrecorded
by Carson in her catalogs and checklists. |
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Arranged chronologically. |
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BOX 55 |
1794-1796, 1803, 1824-1857,
1865-1889 |
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(3 folders) |
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BOX 56 |
1890-1897, 1912, 1933,
undated |
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BOX OV 1-OV 27 |
Oversize,
1682-1902
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Letters and manuscripts, correspondence, family and personal
papers, military records, land surveys, financial and legal documents, deeds
and indentures, government and legislative records, business records,
illustrated and printed ephemera and other printed matter, and miscellaneous
items. |
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Arranged and described according to the series, containers, and
folders from which the items were removed. |
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BOX OV 1 |
Fine Arts and
Literature |
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Decorative and domestic
arts |
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American arts and
crafts |
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Clocks and
watches |
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Riggs, William H.
C. |
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Deeds,
indentures, and other legal papers, 1836, 1846, 1852-1855
(Container 3)
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Auctions, estate sales, and
inventories |
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M. Thomas
& Sons, 1892
(Container 3)
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BOX OV 2 |
Practical Arts |
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Advertising |
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Broadsides,
illustrations, and printed matter, undated
(Container 5)
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Industries and
trades |
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Papermaking |
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Samples and
watermarks, undated
(Container 11)
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Law and government |
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Financial and legal
documents |
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Deeds and
indentures, 1807
(Container 11)
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BOX OV 3 |
Transportation |
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Railroads |
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Financial and legal
documents |
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Bond and
stock certificates, 1868-1869, 1871-1872, 1894-1902
(Container 15)
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BOX OV 4 |
Posters, 1855,
undated (Container 16) |
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Printed
matter, 1884
(Container 16)
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Rates and
schedules, 1853
(Container 16)
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BOX OV 5 |
Entertainment |
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Theater |
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Broadsides,
posters, and printed matter, 1860-1864
(Container 18)
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Printed Matter |
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Financial papers |
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Bank and promissory notes,
checks, and other financial items |
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Government and
municipal obligations, circa 1790
(Container 19)
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Confederate States of
America |
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Bond
certificates, 1862-1864
(Container 20)
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BOX OV 6 |
Currency |
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Foreign |
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Bills of
exchange, 1808-1839
(Container 20)
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BOX OV 7 |
Printing and
publishing |
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Advertisements,
broadsides, circulars, and trade cards, 1785, 1852, undated
(Container 24)
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Financial and legal
documents |
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Miscellaneous,
1813
(Container 25)
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Sachse, Julius
F., Ephrata collection, undated (Container 25) |
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Ships and shipping |
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Agreement and
regulation of seamen in the merchant service, 1796-1799 (Container
25) |
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BOX OV 8 |
Social History |
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African-American
history |
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Newspapers |
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The Liberator, 1843, 1852, 1865 (Container
26) |
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National Anti-Slavery Standard, 1866
(Container 26) |
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Staunton Vindicator, 1860 (Container
26) |
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BOX OV 9 |
Biography |
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Family and personal
papers |
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Booth family |
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Booth, James C. |
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Miscellany,
1836-1842, 1869
(Container 30)
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Coates-Hornor
family |
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Coates, Benjamin
Hornor |
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Medical
papers |
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Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, Pa., 1806
(Container 31)
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Coates, Thomas |
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Will, 1719
(Container 32) |
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Franklin,
Benjamin, 1787
(Container 33)
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BOX OV 10 |
McAllister family |
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