The Proud Papers (Robert Proud, Historian of Pennsylvania) Embracing, Original Manuscript[s]: Early American Almanacks, Newspapers, Paxton Boy Pamphlets. Early Histories of Pennsylvania, Franklin, Bradford and Other Imprints; and a Collection of Americana, to be Sold. May 8, '03 |
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... REFERENCE TO PENN- SYLVANIA . ΙΟ PENN , WM . Autograph Letter , signed ( in full and with initial ) . 20 pp . , Folio . 1685. To Thos . Lloyd , Jno . Simcock , Chas . Taylor , James Harrison and Robt . Turner . An exceedingly ...
... REFERENCE TO PENN- SYLVANIA . ΙΟ PENN , WM . Autograph Letter , signed ( in full and with initial ) . 20 pp . , Folio . 1685. To Thos . Lloyd , Jno . Simcock , Chas . Taylor , James Harrison and Robt . Turner . An exceedingly ...
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... reference to her claim & right in wt he left . I do not know how it stands , but I desire you to do ye just thing on all hands , his friends are displeased with wt he did in marrying her , but yt will not dissolve ye obligation nor turn ...
... reference to her claim & right in wt he left . I do not know how it stands , but I desire you to do ye just thing on all hands , his friends are displeased with wt he did in marrying her , but yt will not dissolve ye obligation nor turn ...
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... reference to his dues & yt you inspect ye_entry & clearing from the first of all Ships yt came to & went out of yt Province and annexed countrys Since 8 and send the coppys wth all speed for me or P. Ford to London . Secondly that you ...
... reference to his dues & yt you inspect ye_entry & clearing from the first of all Ships yt came to & went out of yt Province and annexed countrys Since 8 and send the coppys wth all speed for me or P. Ford to London . Secondly that you ...
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... reference to yt great expenses past . 3 That you retrive the dignity of courts and Session , and remove all persons unqualified , in morals or in capacity . O that I could but heare , that by your union , gravity , constant weekly ...
... reference to yt great expenses past . 3 That you retrive the dignity of courts and Session , and remove all persons unqualified , in morals or in capacity . O that I could but heare , that by your union , gravity , constant weekly ...
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... REFERENCE TO THE SUPPRESSION OF VICE , THE PROSECUTION OF THE CAVE PEOPLE , AND FORBIDDING THE CHOPPING DOWN OF TREES IN THE TOWN . 18 PENN , WM . Penn , Pr . Gr . " 21st , 8mo . , 1687 . Autograph Letter , signed at the top , " Wm . 4 ...
... REFERENCE TO THE SUPPRESSION OF VICE , THE PROSECUTION OF THE CAVE PEOPLE , AND FORBIDDING THE CHOPPING DOWN OF TREES IN THE TOWN . 18 PENN , WM . Penn , Pr . Gr . " 21st , 8mo . , 1687 . Autograph Letter , signed at the top , " Wm . 4 ...
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Page 184 - INDIA CHRISTIANA. A Discourse delivered unto the COMMISSIONERS for the Propagation of the Gospel, among the AMERICAN INDIANS which is accompanied with several Instruments relating to the Glorious Design of propagating our Holy Religion, in the Eastern as well as the Western INDIES.
Page 183 - States, and the Constitutions of the several states comprising the Union. pp. 409. 12° boards, uncut. Washington, 1820 856 CONSTITUTIONS (The) of the several Independent States of America; the Declaration of Independence; the Articles of Confederation between the said States; the Treaties between His Most Christian Majesty and the United States of America.
Page 240 - The History of Pennsylvania, in North America, from the Original Institution and Settlement of that Province, under the first Proprietor and Governor William Penn, in 1681, till after the Year 1742, with an Introduction, respecting The Life of W.
Page 147 - THE GENESIS OF THE UNITED STATES. A Narrative of the Movement in England, 1605-1616, which resulted in the Plantation of North America by Englishmen, disclosing the Contest, between England and Spain for the Possession of the Soil now occupied by the United States of America; set forth through a series of Historical Manuscripts now first printed, together with a Re-issue of Rare Contemporaneous Tracts, accompanied by Bibliographical Memoranda...
Page 233 - Some account of the province of Pennsilvania in America; Lately Granted under the Great Seal of England to William Penn, etc.
Page 201 - GEOGRAPHICAL, HISTORIcal, Political, Philosophical and Mechanical Essays. The first, Containing an Analysis Of a General Map of the Middle British Colonies in America...
Page 245 - The Naval Monument, containing Official and Other Accounts of All the Battles fought between the Navies of the United States and Great Britain during the late War; and an Account of the War with Algiers, to which is annexed a Naval Register of the United States.
Page 256 - Public good: being an examination into the claim of Virginia to the vacant western territory, and of the right of the United States to the same. To which is added, proposals for laying off a new state, to be applied as a fund for carrying on the war, or redeeming the national debt.
Page 44 - AN ADDRESS OF THE CONGRESS TO THE INHABITANTS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. FRIENDS AND COUNTRYMEN : Three years have now passed away, since the commencement of the present war: a war without parallel in the annals of mankind.
Page 241 - A Collection of Memorials Concerning Divers Deceased Ministers and Others of the People Called Quakers, in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Parts Adjacent, from Nearly the First Settlement Thereof to the Year 1787, with Some of the Last Expressions and Exhortations of Many of Them; also an Alphabetical Index.