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001.001.006 - Token, Store
Gold toned round coin with five rounded edges. On the top of the front are the raised initials "NSCO" for N. Snllenburg & Company, which was a department store located primarily in Pennsylvania. In the center in black are the numbers "102619." There is a raised fleur-de-lis symbol below the numbers.
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008.030.027 - Deed
Deed between William and Joanna Bartlett (now residing in the County of Westmoreland in Pennsylvania) and Nathan Leech about land bordered by Bartlett Land and lands of Livermore Whittridge, Ezra Ober and Benjamin Eliot. Sold for 51 pounds and 18 shillings. Joanna Bartlett in consideration of 5 shillings relinquishes her rights to the property. Witnessed by Josiah Batchelder, William Prescott, and Robert Shillaber.
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11708 - Document
Bill of Lading from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for the Sloop Endeavour, Captain Livermore Whittridge, Master, bound to the port of Salem for William Bartlett.
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50 - Letter
1795 letter from Moses Brown (1748 - 1820) to his wife, Mary Bridge Brown, written from Philadelphia. He writes about "our cause" which is coming up and he thinks will take about a week. Later he says that he met the President and Mrs. Washington, and "was recognized with attention" by the President. In the letter he enclosed a 5 cent piece "a coin of the United States or a token of affection." See notes. Moses Brown married Mary Bridge of...
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6282 - Document
1785 document stating that the Schooner Fortune, Captain Azor Roundy loaded 34 pieces of mahogany at the Port of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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948.001.134 - Document
Document written by Henry W. Bellows, president of the U.S. Sanitary Commission to the Women's Pennsylvania branch, saved by Hannah Rantoul. Of the approx. 800,000 men in the field, 100,000 are assumed sick at any given time, and half of those men are within reach of "loyal friends" that can visit them, but this can disrupt the order of the hospital and is thus objected to by Government Authorities. It is the other half of the soldiers, fur...
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988.508.139 - Painting
Oil painting done in shades of black and gray entitled "Winter at Valley Forge" by F. C. Yohn. Depicts a man by a cannon in the snow and troops huddled in the background. This painting was commissioned by Henry Cabot Lodge for his book "The Story of the Revolution" and can be seen in Vol. 1, Page 307.
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E188 .A572 - 34018339
The third of three parts describing the colonial period of American History and includes information on the settlements, ranging from jamaica, to the Jerseys, to the Carolinas, to Pennsylvania.
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FIC011.040 - Book, Account
This book contains accounts of schooners - see Search Terms for list. It lists amounts of oil in barrels and gills
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FIC2017.324.001 - Coin, Commemorative
Silver-toned coin commemorating Independence Hall and The Liberty Bell. On one side is an image of Independence Hall in the center, with "Independence Hall" written above it, and "Johny P. 1776" below it. On the other side is a center image of The Liberty Bell. Above the image is "The Liberty Bell," and below is "Leviticus XXV." Written around the perimeter is "Proclaim Liberty Throughout The Land Unto All The Inhabitants Thereof."
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FIC2017.325.001 - Coin, Commemorative
Gold-colored coin commemorating the Centennial International Exhibition in Philadelphia in 1876. On the front is an image of Independence Hall in the center. Embossed above the image is "Memorial Medal," and below is "1776." On the back it is embossed "Struck Within The International Exhibition 1876."
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