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From… An act for making further and more effectual provision for the protection of the frontiers of the United States. [Philadelphia: Printed by Francis Childs and John Swaine, 1792 to 1776 - International exhibition, Philadelphia.- 1876. Office of the United States Centennial commission. Philadelphia, Pa., October, 1872
From1783 Centennial souvenir. 1883. A Japanese napkin presented by H. C. Parke, China, Japan and East India depot Oriental fancy goods ... [Picture of Washington's headquarters, Newburgh N. Y. where as commander-in-chief he delivered his farewell a to A.- No. 51. Revision. State of New Jersey. An act respecting surrogates. [1846? .
FromA.- No. 54. Revision. State of New Jersey. An act regulating proceedings on forfeited recognizances, and appropriating the moneys arising from the same, and from fines and amercements. [1846? . to An act for the better proportioning the rates of money in payment made upon contracts according to the former regulations. [Pennsylvania, 1705/06? .
FromAn act for the ease and relief of prisoners for debt ... An act for allowing a further time to those persons holding lands, within this state, under charters granted by the late governors ... Boston Printed by Benjamin Edes and son. 1783 to An act repealing in part "The act concerning the duties on spirits distilled within the United States," passed the eighth of May, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-two, and imposing certain duties on the capacity of stills of a particular de
FromAn act respecting quarantines and health laws ... Approved- February 25, 1799. John Adams, President of the United States to An act to regulate trade and intercourse with the Indian tribes ... June 23d, 1790. [Philadelphia Printed by John Fenno [1790 .
From... An act to regulate trade and intercourse with the Indian tribes, and to preserve peace on the frontiers [Philadelphia: Printed by Francis Childs, 1796. . to Address to the people of the United States. Mr. Holly. Alex A. Young, Pr [1828 .
FromAn address to the people of the free states by the President of the Southern Confederacy. Richmond, January 5, 1863 ... Jefferson Davis. Richmond Enquirer Print. 1863 to Aloha! That's Hawaiian for good luck ... H. E. Beebe. Ipswich, S. D. Jan. 21, 1930
FromAn alphabetical assessment-list of all the commissioned and staff officers of Virginia militia, and of all free persons exempt from militia duty in the county of within the bounds of the regiment and owning any property taxed in the Commissioner to Anno Regni Georgii II. tricesimo primo. Levying of soldiers. An act passed by the great and general court of assembly of His Majesty’s province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England: begun and held at Boston, upon Wednesday the twenty-fifth da
FromAnno Regni Regii Georgii II. Tricesimo secundi. Levying soldiers. An act passed by the great and General court or Assembly of His Majesty’s Province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England: begun and held at Boston, upon Wennesday, the thirty-fi to Articles of agreement for conducting the business respecting the land, called the Gore, granted by patent, to Jeremiah Halsey and Andrew Ward, Esquire. [Hartford, 1795 .
FromArticles of agreement made on the day of Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and between Secretary for the Department of war of the United States of America of the one part, and of the other part ... [1814-15 . to At a meeting of the merchants & traders, at Faneuil-Hall, on the 23rd January 1770. The following votes were passed, viz. … Whereas William Jackson Theophilus Little, John Taylor, and Nathaniel Rogers all of Boston, did refuse and yet delay to c
FromAt a meeting of the proprietors of the Township of Brunswick in the County of York, duly warned according to law by adjournment, on January 4th, 1753 the following vote was passed. [regarding Plymouth Company's claims [1753 . to Bank bill, as it passed the Louisiana legislature. February 1, 1842. Approved by the Governor. on the 5th February, 1842
FromBanking and the currency. Letter from James Gallatin, Esq., to the bank committe. New York, April 7, 1864 to A bill to enable the Courts of Common law to give relief in certain cases. [n. d. .
FromA bill to enable the Courts of common law to give relief in certain cases. [n. d. . to Boston, Feb. 19th, 1777. In pursuance of the Act of the General Assembly of this State entitled. "An act to prevent monopoly and oppression;" the select-men and Committee of correspondence ... [Boston, 1777 .
FromBoston, Feb. 28, 1811. (Circular.) At a very numerous meeting of Republican citizens from all parts of the Commonwealth assembled at Boston on the 11th day of February, instant, we were appointed a committee to make known to you their unanimous to But still desire and will. Cambridge, Mass., Lowell-Adams House Printers, 1966
FromBy Archibald Campbell, Esq; commanding His Majesty's forces in Georgia. A proclamation Whereas information has been received, that many ringleaders of sedition, and some sulking parties from the rebels of Carolina do still continue to infest thi to By authority of the President of the United States and the Secretary of war. Revised United States army regulations. At the present time the Revised army regulations is of especial importance ... this elegant and complete edition of the Revised
FromBy authority of the State of New-Jersey. Queen's College lottery, No. III [blank ticket New-Brunswick, June, 1814 to By the president of the United States in pursuance of the provisions of a treaty between the United States and the Chickasaw Indians, made and concluded on Pontotoc Creek, on the twentieth day of October 1832, and of the supplementary and explan
FromBy the president of the United States of America. A proclamation. Whereas a convention between the United States of America and His Britannic Majesty was concluded and signed at St. Petersburg, under the mediation of the Emperor of all the Russi to Catalogue of oil paintings by J. G. Low. To be sold on Friday, April 12, 1861 at 11 o'clock, A. M., at Leonard & Co's 45 and 47 Tremont Street, - - - - Boston
FromCatalogue of portraits of distinguished persons foreign and American suitable for illustrating autographs, scrap books, &c. for sale by Charles B. Norton. New York 1857 to Check your baggage to Oswego. Great northern and western route! via Oswego, Toronto, and Collingwood connecting the eastern cities with Lake Michigan, Huron & Superior. Ontario, Simcoe & Huron railroad ... Albany: Weed, Parsons & Co. printers. [
FromThe Chesapeak ticket. First distridt. Philip Key. Second district. Joshua Seney, Third district William Pinckney. Fourth district Samuel Sterett. Fifth district, William V. Murray. Sixth district. Upton Sheredine. [1791? to Circular. Philadelphia. August 3, 1792. Sir. By the enclosed copy of the minutes of the proceedings of a general meeting of the Citizens of Philadelphia, you will preceive, that the Citizens are desirous to obtain information of the sense of the
FromCircular. Quarter master general's office. Washington, February 28th, 1835. Sir: Herewith you will receive a copy of a letter from the Second Comptroller to me dated February 24th, 1835, in regard to the actual expenses of transportation of paym to Class lectures. The first course of instruction in practical phrenology, physiology, and physiognomy, will commence on Thursday evening, Dec. 27th, at 7 1-2 o' clock, continuing on successive Thursday evenings at the Phrenological Rooms 142 Wash
FromClay Frelinghuysen Markle Stewart. [1844 . to Committee-Chamber, July 25, 1774. Proceedings of the Committee of Correspondence. Mr. Henry Remsen, seconded by Mr. Abraham Duryee, made a motion in the words following. Mr. Chairman, I move that a poll be opened at the usual places of election
FromCommittee-Chamber, New York 1st May, 1775. Whereas it appears by the public papers, that all exportation from Philadelphia to Quebec, Nova-Scotia, Georgia, and Newfoundland, or any part of the fishing coasts, or fishing islands, is suspended; an to Commonwealth of Massachusetts. In the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ten An Act to alter and amend the constitution of the Board of Overseers of Harvard College. [Boston 1810 .
FromCommonwealth of Massachusetts. In the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty. An act, relating to the calling of a convention of delegates of the people, for the purpose of revising the constitution. June 16, 1820. Approved John to Congo news-letter. Printed by Congo Committee, Massachusetts Commission for international justice. Boston, Mass. [1904 .
FromThe Congo situation today. February 1908. Congo reform association. Boston, Mass. [1908 . to Copy of a letter written by our blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. found 84 miles from Iconium 65 years after our blessed Saviour's crucifixion; transmitted from the holy city by a converted Jew, faithfully translated from the original Hebre
FromCopy of a petition now circulating for subscription, humbly offered for the perusal of the members of the Honourable the House of Assembly. To the Honourable the representatives of the Freemen of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania is Assembly met; to Dancing soirees, at Carusi's saloon. The honor of company is requested by L. Carusi's soirees, to be held during the present season. The first will take place on the The time fixed for the other Soirees will be announced through the papers
FromThe danger and the remedy. The excitement so wide spread and deeply seated in the South arises in a great degree from a sense of insecurity. While the slaveholding states maintained an equal power in the Senate, they could submit to much that wa to Democratic National Convention. Chicago, July 1940 [ticket of admission . New York, Quayle & Son Corp. [1940 .
FromDemocratic National Convention. [Guest ticket . Baltimore, Md. 1912 to The Dix-Douglas oration: argument for constitutional guarantees ... [Signed A. P. Washington, D. C. Dec. 1, 1866
FromDo not waste water! to The echo from the army. What our soldiers say about the copperheads. New York: Wm. C. Bryant & Co. printers. 1863
FromEcole Francaise de Demoiselles. (French school for young ladies, No. 86 Pennsylvania Avenue, between 21st and 22d streets, Washington, D. C. Professor H. Masson. [Washington, D. C. 1869? . to Enumeration returns. [Blank for enumeration returns by township of white and colored youths between five and twenty-one years of age . [n. p. 18-- .
FromAn epistle from our yearly meeting held in Philadelphia by adjournments from the 20th of the 4th mo. to the 25th of the same inclusive, 1812, expressive of an exercise which arose and spread in this meeting, which is affectionately recommended t to Exempts! Dr. Cutter, of Woburn, will be at Lyceum Hall, Reading, on Tuesday, the 11th instant, from 8 1-2 A. M. till 12 o'clock, M., to examine all who claim exemption from military duty! on account of physical disability ... Selectmen of Readin
FromAn exercise in historical harmony. Twelve years to the hour, from 1608. One year to every five minutes .... Philadelphia, Pa. Girard print, 1224 N. 19th St. [1884 . to The fall of man. [8 verses of poetry Harrisburg, printed and sold by J. S. Wiestling, 1818
FromThe fall term of this institution will commence on the 20th of August ... July, 1850 to First meeting ... Second meeting ... when the following named gentlemen were elected permanent officers. [Washington, D. C. Aug. 1876 .
From... First meeting of the Executive committee Monday, May 7, 1883. New York, 1883 to For prohibitionists, An open letter to ex-governor St. John by Rev. William M. Thayer. Franklin, Mass. July 22, 1884
FromFor sale! That very valuable tract of land known as Crater Farm near Petersburg, Virginia ... For terms, address Mrs. Susie R. Griffith, Crater Farm, Petersburg, Virginia Kirkham & Co. printers [n. d. . to Friends and Fellow Citizens! To-morrow will be an important day indeed; on your conduct will depend, whether or not we are to be overwhelmed, in the language held out by the party, "with the impetuosity of the victorious Buonaparte." [Advocating
FromFriends and fellow citizens: We have reached in crisis in the cause of freedom, of vital and abiding interest ... Rochester, 27th October, 1838 to General exports from the port of Charleston, South-Carolina, from November 1786 to November 1787 ... Custom-House, Charleston South-Carolina, December 1, 1787. George A. Hall, Collector. [Carleston 1787 .
FromThe general meeting of 1883 ... Concord. Mass. June 28, 1883 to The Globe. Francis Preston Blair, will publish in the City of Washington, a newspaper entitled. The Globe ... [Washington, D. C. 4th Dec. 1830
FromGlorious News. Constitutional liberty revives! New-Haven, Monday-morning, May 19, 1766 Mr. Jonathan Lowder brought the following most agreeable intelligence from Boston [Regarding repeal of the stamp-act .... New-Haven: Printed by B. Mecom, for to A great fraud. New York, 1863
FromGreat inducement to purchasers of carpets! Three larfe stocks united! ... Geo. W. Chapman & Co ... Boston. Commercial printing house, 36 Kilby Street [1858 . to Head quarters, Virginia forces, Staunton, Va. Men of Virginia, to the rescue! Your soil has been invaded by your abolition foes, and we call upon you to rally at once, and drive them back. We want volunteers to march immediately to Grafton and r
FromHead quarters, Virginia forces, Staunton, Va. Men of Virginia, to the rescue! Your soil has been invaded by your abolition foes, and we call upon you to rally at once, and drive them back. We want volunteers to march immediately to Staunton and to Hon. J. G. Carlisle, Committee on ways and means, H. R. Dear Sir: For greater convenience of use in committees, I have printed herewith my tabular analysis of the rates of duty on sugar proposed by the Senate Finance committee ... H. A. Brown ..
FromHon. Luther Bradish's letter, to the committee of the N. Y. State A. S. Society. New York. 1838 to I do hereby certify that [Henry Bartlesen of the City of Philad. house carpenter, hath voluntarily taken and subscribed the Oath of Affirmation of Allegiance and Fidelity, as directed by an act of the General Assembly of Pennsylvania, passed the
FromI do not sigh for wealth (My Irish home.) Written & composed by Leslie Reed. Sung by Miss Rose Sullivan. [n. p. 1894 . to In Congress, Friday, June 11, 1779 Resolved that twenty millions of dollars, or such part thereof as shall be brought into the Continental loan-office on or before the first day of October next, be borrowed on the faith of the United States of A
FromIn Congress, Friday, June 9, 1775. Resolved that no obedience being due to the Act of Parliament for altering the charter of the Colony of Massachusetts-Bay, nor to a governor or lieutenant governor who will not observe the direction of, but end to In Senate of the United States. 15th March, 1802. Read the first time, and passed to the second reading. A bill, to impower John James Dufour, and his associates, to purchase certain lands ... [Washington Duane printer [1802 .
FromIn Senate of the United States. 16th April, 1802. Ammendmants proposed to the bill for establishing the government of the Territory of Columbia ... [Washington Duane, printer [1802 . to In the name and by authority of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania Governor's office, proclamation, Pennsylvania is soon to participate in a profoundly solemn and historic departure from precedent when, for the first time in our Republic, there wi
FromIn the name and by authority of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania Governor's office, proclamation, the selective training and service act of 1940 … given under my hand and the great seal of the state, at the city of Harrisburg, this eighteenth da to [Circular Adjutant and Inspector general's office. War department, 22nd, July, 1814. All cases in which general officers commanding armies or districts may judge it necessary, or conducive to the public service to order armes accoutrements or o
From[Circular Boston Geo B, Hamlin, printer. [1860 . to JR & AS society. All are bound for the safety of the country, and the encouragement of domestic encouragement. Rules and regulations ... [n. p. c. 1870
FromJacket of "Are you a bromide by Gelett Burgess. [The word "blurb" had its origin in the exploitation of this book [194 . to Just the thing for a child to have! John Adams's letter written the day after the signing of the Declaration of independence ... Boston. Henry Bowen's chemical print [185-? .
FromJust what it means. Let us try to put this silver question plainly, so that any workingman can understand it ... [n. p. n. d. . to Last will & testament of Brigham Young executed by lawyer marks, at Salt Lake City ... New York. Printed and sold by M. J. Ivers. [n. d. .
FromThe last words of John Brown ... B. B. French Washington City. Nov. 24, 1863. Cincinnati. Caleb Clark, printer, [1864 . to Letter from the Secretary of State, accompanying an address from the representatives of the French people, member of the committee of public safety, to the Congress of the United States. Philadelphia, April 22s, 1794. Sir, The French letter, whi
FromLetter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the annual payments on account of the public debt, and of the revolutionary government; in obedience to a resolution of the House of representatives of the twenty-second ultim to List of officers and members of the seventy-first legislature of New Jersey, their residences, and the joint and standing committees of both houses. Convened January 12, 1847
FromList of officers for 1849. Troy, Kneeland and Co's steam press. [1849 . to Maelzel's exhibition at the Julien Hall ... Automaton chess player. Automaton trumpeter. Automaton rope dancers. [Boston W. W. Clapp, printer [1826 .
FromThe Magees slip quietly away from Post Street to Members of the House of representatives 1858-1859
FromMembers of the House of representatives. 1856-1857. E. H. Birtton, Printer to Metropolitan fair, for the U. S. Sanitary Commission. Dear Sir. You are earnestly requested to use your influence with your congregation ... that contributions may be sent to the great Metropolitan fair ... New York. Francis & Loutrel, printers
FromMetropolitan fair, for the relief of sick and wounded soldiers ... I present to you the claims of the Metropolitan fair for the benefit of the U. S. Sanitary commission ... New York, Feb. 25,1864 to Mr. Edmund Yates ... Opinions of the press. New York Seer Steam printer, 10 West Fourth St. [1872 .
FromMr. Field to Mr. Fish. Washington, June 27, 1870 Hon. Hamilton Fish. Sir: [Regarding the International ocean telegraph company . to National thanksgiving November 30th, at 11 o'clock A. M. Strong Place Baptist Church Brooklyn, N. Y. [Bulletin [Brooklyn, N. Y. Argus Print. 1876
FromNational ticket for President Jacob Blacksnake. For Clerk. Nathaniel T. Strong. For Treasurer. Israel Jimeson ... [New York 181-? . to A new entertainment, by Messrs. L'Egalite The very extraordinary spectacle that is exhibited by Citizen Sans Culotte and Mr. L. Aristocrate, having been received with the applause and admiration of the public, the author of these singular pieces
FromA new era in plowing! A great saving of time and power, Baker's patent double plowing machine ... New York [1862 . to No. II. Philadelphia, March 14th, 1794. Sir. I have the honor of acknowledging the receipt of your letters of the 5th instant and have considered the question therein stated for my opinion. It is, at what time does the credit upon the duties imp
FromNo. [1908 This ticket will entitle the bearer to such prize as may be drawn against its number in the Norfolk lottery for paving the streets, agreeable to the scheme. [Signed Tho. Newton. Norfolk Willett & O'Connor, printers. [1796. . to Notification. The inhabitants of Ward No. 1, in the City of Boston, qualified as the law directs, are hereby notified to assemble at their Ward Room ... Boston, October 28, 1853
FromA novel entertainment in college hall .… [South Carrollton, Ky. 1882 to Official drawing of the Louisiana State lottery. Single number class "M." drawn at New Orleans, Louisiana, on Tuesday, December 16th, 1890
FromOfficial intelligence of peace. Published by the authority of the minister of France at Philadelphia. [Worcester, Mass., Printed by Isiah Thomas, 1783 . to Order of exercises at commencement, Yale College, Sept. 8, 1824. New-Haven, Printed at the Journal office. 1824
FromOrder of exercises at commencement, Yale College, September 10, 1828. New-Haven: Printed by Charles Adams 1828 to "The World's Columbian exposition." Sueltos. La Dinemarca ha apropiedo $67,000, para su representacion en la "World's Columbian Exposition" ... [Chicago? Ill., 1892? .
FromOrleans convention. Mr. Magruder, from the committee appointed to frame a memorial to congress, praying the annexation of Florida to this territory, presented the following, which was received, and laid on the clerk's table for further considera to The Pennsylvania Packet or The General advertiser. Saturday October 27, 1781. [Contains letters by George Washington, Marquis de Lafayette, Alexander Hamilton, Edward Hand .
FromPennsylvania War-office. April 13th, 1777. This board think it their duty to publish a letter received from Mr. Henry Fisher, at Lewistown, by the Honourable the Navy Board of this State, as it is of importance at this critial period, that all t to Photo of the only paper issued in San Francisco on April 18, 1906 after the earthquake
FromPhrenological head and chart by M. Nutting [n. p. [c. 1857 . to Post office, Boston. Winter mail arrangements ... John G. Palfrey, postmaster. Boston, Jan. 1, 1862
FromPost office, Boston. Winter mail arrangements ... John G. Palfrey, postmaster. Boston, Nov. 1, 1861 to (Private and confidential. Sir. I should do myself manifest injustice, did I not explain the nature of the case that occurred on Saturday at the Bank of Pennsylvania ... Your obedient, humble servant Mathew Carey. February 24, 1817
FromPrivate character and public office by George S. Merrian. From the Springfield Republican, Aug. 26, 1884 to Prof. Hedrick's defence From the North Carolina Standard of Oct 8, 1856. Messrs. Editors. In the last "Standard," I see a communication, signed "Alumnus." Although my name is not mentioned therein, still I suppose there is little doubt that it w
FromProf. J. Isaacs, oculist and aurist of Philadelphia, formerly of Leyden, Holland, is now stopping at Hill's hotel, Elizabethtown for twelve days where he can be consulted on all diseases of the eye and ear ... Prof. J. Isaacs. N. B. No charge ma to Prospectus of a new literary institution in the city of Philadelphia, to be called the Jefferson classical institute. Philadelphia June 1829
FromProspectus of a weekly family newspaper, to be called the "Fireside companion," Devoted to literature, foreign and domestic news, the arts and science for the domestic circle, temperance, and morality in general. Washington City, D. C., Feb., 18 to Put the new constitution over. To the members ofthe Federal employees union,Local No. 2 ... The rules committee. [Washington, D. C. 1919 .
FromPut these in coloured paper for gentlemen. Sold by John S. Bridges, confectioner, Baltimore. [n. d. . to Record of the Republican party in behalf of liberty and equal rights Washington, D. C. [1871 .
FromA record of the absence of President Grant and cabinet from the seat of government to the neglect of the people's business. [n. p., 1872 . to Report of the Committee appointed in June last to raise and disburse funds to volunteer militia ... [Norristown, 1863 .
FromReport of the Committee of finance. The Committee of Finance have, according to order, prepared an estimate of the probable expenses and receipts of the current year, which they beg leave to report. Expenses of the Commonwealth from 1st of Octob to ... Resolutions relative to fitting out a Southern expedition at Philadelphia ... Philadelphia 1862
FromResolutions submitted by Mr. Burley, March 16, 1861 to [Arms By His Excellency the Hon. William Howe, Major general, and commander in chief of all His Majesty’s forces, within the Colonies lying on the Atlantic Ocean, from Nova Scotia to West Florida, included. &c. A proclamation. Whereas several o
From[Arms By His Excellency, Sir Henry Clinton, K. B. General and Commander in Chief of all His Majesty's forces, within the Colonies laying on the Atlantic Ocean, from Nova-Scotia to West-Florida, inclusive, &c. &c. &c. Proclamation. Whereas there to [Arms State of Connecticut. By His Excellency Luzon B. Morris, Governor. A proclamation ... I hereby appoint Thursday, the 29th day of November, A. D. 1894, as a day of public thanksgiving ... Given under my hand ... this sixteenth day of Nove
From[Arms State of Connecticut. By His Excellency Luzon B. Morris, Governor. A proclamation. I hereby appoint Friday the thirty-first day of March as a day of fasting and prayer ... Given under my hand ... this seventeenth day of March, in the year to [A group of seven broadside poems, mainly lyrics for music. San Francisco, Bell & Company [1880 .
FromThe rout and capture of old Bob Lee ... By G. C. M'Comb. Co. H 9th N. Y. V. A. [1865? . to Sale of pencil cases, butter knives, & playing cards ... R. W. Dyer & Co. Washington, November 29, 1842
FromSalem Federal meeting. Salem, Friday March 25, 1808. Agreeable to previous notifications there was a very numerous and a very respectable meeting of the Federalists of this and the neighbouring towns at Concert Hall on Wednesday evening last ... to Second fair of the Kentucky agricultural and mechanical association. The fair to commence on Tuesday, Sept. 9th, 1851 and continue five days ... J. A. Harper. Sec. Observer and reporter print [s. l., 1851 .
FromA second letter as to twelve words. New York, June 30, 1905 to Should the nullifiers succeed in their views of separation, and the Union be in consequence dissolved, the following will be an appropriate epitah. (Anticipation. Disunited States. January 1, 1834. Epitaphhere ... lie the shattered remains of th
FromSign for the honor of Washington. The Washington monument is to be dedicated February 22, 1885, and the rites of the Masonic Lodge - though once excluded - are to be performed by permission of the Congressional Committee ... This distinction sho to The soldier's and sailor's sabbath ... Office of the Sabbath Committee, No. 21 Bible House. New York [1862 .
FromThe soldier's offering. By a maimed soldier. [n. p. c. 1864 . to The speech of the Honble Francis Fauquier, Esq; his Majesty's Lieutenant Governour, and commander in chief of the Colony and Dominion of Virginia: To the General Assembly, summoned to be held at the Capitol, in the City of Williamsburg on Thursd
FromThe speech of the Honble Sir William Gooch, Bart. [At the beginning of the session Oct. 27, 1748 [Williamsburg, 1748 [Negative Photostat . to State of Massachusetts-Bay. In Council. July 7, 1777. Resolved, that all such men as may inlist as non-commissioned officers and private soldiers into the Continental regiment ... In the House of representatives, July 8, 1777. Read and concurred
FromState of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives. January 26th, 1777. Ordered that the following address be printed ... To the people of Massachusetts-Bay. Friends and countrymen: When a people within reach of the highest temporal hap to State of New Hampshire. In the year of our Lord, one thousand seven hundred and eighty-one. An act to ascertain the time for the old continental bills now current in this State, to be received into the Treasury for taxes ... In Council June 30
FromState of New Hampshire. John Taylor Gilman, Esquire, Treasure of said state: To the selectmen of Greeting. Pursuant to an act of the General Court of said state, passed the 11th day of June Anno Domini, 1784 ... You are hereby required to assess to The State of New-Hampshire. To Esquire. Greeting. Know you, that we, reposing especial trust and confidence in your fidelity and ability, have constituted and appointed you a justice of the peace for the County of ... Witness, Governor of our st
FromState of New-Hampshire. To the Selectmen of Greeting. Pursuant to an act of this State, passed June 21st, 1792, directing the mode of choosing representatives to the Congress of the United States. You are hereby required to notify and warm a mee to State of Wisconsin, Proclamation for Thanksgiving ... I do hereby appoint Thursday, the 29th day of November, 1860 as a day of Thanksgiving ... Done at Madison, this twenty-ninthday of October, 1860. By the Governor. Alex. W. Randall
FromState of Wisconsin. Proclamation To the people of Wisconsin [Requesting volutneers for increasing the Union army ... Done at Madison this 8th day of Juoy, A. D. 1862. By the Governor. Edward Salomon to Sugar trade of the United States. Annual statement, showing the import and consumption of unrefined, for the year ending Dec. 31st, 1863 (exclusive of California and Oregon. New York 1864
FromSugar trade of the United States. Annual statement, showing the import and consumption on refined for the year ending December 31st 1865 (exclusive of California and Oregon) New York 1866 to [State of Delaware Executive Chamber Dover. Thanksgiving proclamation . [Dover 1910
From[State of Delaware Executive Chamber Dover. Thanksgiving proclamation . [Dover, 1920 . to That single grey hair. by Sidney Dyer. [n. p. c. 1856 .
From... that the marine committee be authorized to advance to every able seaman, that enters into the Continental service any sum not exceeding forty dollars, and to every ordinary seaman or landsman ... Danvers: Printed by E. Russell at the House l to Timber prospects for the west by C. S. Harrison of May Flower Colony, York, Nebraska
FromTime table by Frank Queen of the New York clipper. Being a list of extraording speed, and remarkable events in sporting matters according to the best authorities of which we can find any record. [1858 . to To his Excellency. William Cosby, Esq; Capt. General and Governor in chief of the Province of New-York, New Jersey, and the territories thereon depending in America, Vice-Admirai of the same, and colonel in his Majesty's army, &c. The humble add
FromTo his excellency Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States. Joint memorial. [St. Paul? 1863 . to To the Honorable the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts:-The undersigned, citizens of Massachusetts, respectfully ask you to enact that no person, who has been held as a slave, shall be delivered up, by any
FromTo the Honorable the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. [Cincinnati, 1865? . to To the citizens of America, and especially those of Philadelphia ... [Signed: Vitis Gallo-Americana. Spring-Mill, 13 miles N. N. W. of Philadelphia, August 18, 1797. [Philadelphia, 1797 .
FromTo the citizens of America, who are creditors of the United States [Signed by the following public creditors Blair McClenachan, Charles Pettit, John Ewing, Benjamin Rush, Thomas Fitzsimons [Philadelphia, 1782 . to To the free and independent electors of the state of New-York. Friends and fellow citizens. As the time will soon approach when an election will be held to fill the important office of Governor of this state, and as every artifice has been, and
FromTo the free and independent voters of Madison County. Fellow-citizen: In offering myself as a candidate for the office of probate justice of the peace ... Your fellow-citizens, George W. Prickett. July 15, 1843. [s. l. to To the independent electors, of the City and County of Albany. At a public and general meeting of the Federalists of the City of Albany, a committee, consisting of fifteen persons was appointed for the purpose of collecting the sentiments of the
FromTo the independent freeholders and freemen, of this City and County. It having been industriously propagated, that numbers of the voters of this City and County, have been long intimidated at elections and are therefore desirous of voting for th to To the people of Pennsylvania. Fellow Citizens. In conformity with the request of some who were desirous of being informed of the truth respecting the management of the monied concerns of this commonwealth ... we have published a statement of th
FromTo the people of Pennsylvania. Friends and fellow-citizens. The late convention have submitted to your consideration a plan of a new federal government ... [Signed Centinel. [Philadelphia: Printed by F. Bailey? 1787 [Positive Photostat. . to To the publick. New-York, October 5, 1774. By Mr. Rivere, who left Boston on Friday last, and arrived here last night, in his way to the General Congress, we have certain intelligence that the carpenters and masons who had inadvertently undertak
FromTo the publick. The booksellers of the town of Boston. Unwilling to impose on the publick by printing their private disputes in the newspapers … and at the same time (in justice to themselves) desirous of making their answer to Dr. Ames as publi to Today's flag day. June 14th ... Washington, D. C. United States Flag Association, 1924. Brochure and membership application
FromThe Tongue instructed. [Philadelphia L. R. Bailey, pr. [n. d. . to Trust sale at Front Royal, on Saturday the 27th of December 1851, of house and lots, slaves and household and kitchen furniture. By virtue of a deed of trust from William Cook bearing date November 19, 1851 ... Winchester, Va. Harvey Brown Cheap
FromTrust sale of valuable property. Pursuant to several deeds of trust of record in the County Court of Frederick, will be sold on Saturday, the 28th instant, at the tavern-house now occupied by James I. Randolph, in Winchester ... D. W. Barton, T. to Union fire company of Washington City ... Officers & members for 1839 ... [Washington Gideon, printer, Ninth Street, near Pennsylvania Avenue
FromThe Union forever! The members of the National Union party are hereby called upon to meet in their respective districts on Saturday, 14th of October ... George H. Richardson. Chairman Union State Central Committee for Worcester County, September to [Cuts Battle of Plattsburg. "Tune ... Battle of the kegs. [Two columns of verse [Boston Printed by Nathaniel Coverly, Jun [1814 .
From[Cuts Bobalition of slavery. [Boston 1819 . to Ward No. 11. Notification. The inhabitants of Ward No. 11, in the City of Boston, qualified as the law directs, are hereby notified to assemble at their Ward Room, Washington Street, near Dover Street on Monday, the fourteenth day of December ne
FromWard No. 11. Notification. The inhabitants of Ward No. 11, in the City of Boston, qualified as the law directs, are hereby notified to assemble at their ward room, Washington St. near Dover St. on Monday, the ninth day of December next ... then to We the subscribers do hereby severally inlist ourselves into the service of the United States of America, to continue in that service 'till the end of the present war with Britain, unless sooner regularly discharged ... and to be under such regu
FromWe the subscribers do hereby severally inlist ourselves into the service of the UnitedColonies of America to serve from the date hereof until the fifteenth day of January next, if the service requires it ... [n. p., 177- . to Who is responsible for the war? Who accountable for its horrors and desolations? Extracts from a speech by Alexander H. Stephens (now Vice-President of the Confederate States.) delivered in the secession Convention of Georgia, on the 31st day of
FromWho is responsible for the war? who accountable for its horrors and desolations?. Extracts from a speech by Alexander H. Stephens ... delivered in the Secession convention of Georgia, on the 31st day of January, 1861 ... Who commenced the war. T to Xmas eve dance! Town Hall, Epping Dec. 24, 1924. Music by Elkin's boys of Pep. Admission 50 cents
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