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Collection — Box: 1 folder
Identifier: 003-MS 68
Scope and Contents
Consists of the account ledger of Samuel G. Landis of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Includes a daily record of his business transactions from January 1 to March 28, 1875.
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1875
Collection — Box: 1 folder
Identifier: 003-MS 127
Scope and Contents
Attendance records of a private school, possibly located in or near Philadelphia. Front cover board and numerous pages are missing.
Dates:
1854-1855
Collection — Box: Box 1
Identifier: 003-MS 38
Scope and Contents
Notebook of Martin Immel, a schoolmaster from Manor Township, Pa. Book includes the names of parents or masters, names of children, when they entered, when they left, and the amount of their tuition.
Dates:
1815-1816
Collection — Box: 1 folder
Identifier: 003-MS 102
Scope and Contents
Legislative act, letter, receipt, and account of lotteries relating to the Schuykill and Susquehanna Navigation Company and the Delaware and Schuykill Canal Company. ‡b Includes a Dec. 18, 1809 Pennsylvania State Senate Act, printed by Hugh Hamilton, requesting "further assistance to and altering the corporate title of the President, Managers and Company of the Schuylkill and Susquehanna Navigation" with handwritten notations and amendments. Also included are a letter regarding payment of...
Dates:
1805-1821
Collection
Identifier: Digital-E441
Scope and Contents
Slavery and Abolition in the US is a digital collection of books and pamphlets that reflect the varying opinions and beliefs expressed on the slavery issue throughout the nineteenth century. The works in this collection reflect arguments on both sides of the slavery debate and include first person narratives, legal proceedings and decisions, anti-slavery tracts, religious sermons, and secondary works. The collection spans from 1787 to 1911 with the greatest concentration of materials...
Dates:
Publication: 1787-1920
Collection
Identifier: 001-RG6 A4
Scope and Contents
Official student newspaper.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1926-
Collection — Box: 1 folder
Identifier: 003-118
Scope and Contents
Daybook contains the daily business records of Solomon Helser of Warren Township, Franklin County, Pa. Documents the daily activities of a lumber mill operator, distiller and farmer on the Pennsylvania-Maryland border. Records the daily sales of whiskey including names of purchasers, the amount of liquor purchased and the amount paid. The records of the lumber mill and family farm are also represented.
Dates:
1839-1886
Collection — Box: Box 1
Identifier: 003-MS 31
Scope and Contents
Contains the memoirs of Elizabeth Ashbridge from the days of her youth in Ireland to her life as an indentured servant and Quaker in the United States. The story begins with her arrival in New York in 1732 and includes her servitude in Pennsylvania, her marriage to a school master, their lives in Rhode Island, and her return to Pennsylvania to visit Quaker relations. She remarried in 1746 following the death of her abusive husband and returned to Ireland in 1753. She died there in 1755. ...
Dates:
1775
Collection
Identifier: 003-MS 417
Scope and Contents
Sheet music.
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1927
Collection — Box: 1 folder
Identifier: 003-MS 69
Scope and Contents
Typescript of a speech delivered by former President Theodore Roosevelt on June 10, 1917, in Philadelphia, Pa. Includes handwritten corrections and additions. Not signed.
Dates:
Event: Majority of material found in 10 June 1917
