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The Chester Standard - March 1,1855, C. Davis Melton

The Chester Standard 1855

The collection consists of issues of the Chester Standard, a weekly newspaper printed in Chester S.C. from 1854 to 1869, after changing its name from the Palmetto Standard. This issue, scanned from microfilm is from March 1,1855 (volume VI, number 9).

The Chester Standard - February 22, 1855, C. Davis Melton

The Chester Standard 1855

The collection consists of issues of the Chester Standard, a weekly newspaper printed in Chester S.C. from 1854 to 1869, after changing its name from the Palmetto Standard. This issue, scanned from microfilm is from February 22,1855 (volume VI, number 8).

The Chester Standard - February 15, 1855, C. Davis Melton

The Chester Standard 1855

The collection consists of issues of the Chester Standard, a weekly newspaper printed in Chester S.C. from 1854 to 1869, after changing its name from the Palmetto Standard. This issue, scanned from microfilm is from February 15,1855 (volume VI, number 7).

The Chester Standard - February 8, 1855, C. Davis Melton

The Chester Standard 1855

The collection consists of issues of the Chester Standard, a weekly newspaper printed in Chester S.C. from 1854 to 1869, after changing its name from the Palmetto Standard. This issue, scanned from microfilm is from February 8,1855 (volume VI, number 6).

The Chester Standard - February 1, 1855, C. Davis Melton

The Chester Standard 1855

The collection consists of issues of the Chester Standard, a weekly newspaper printed in Chester S.C. from 1854 to 1869, after changing its name from the Palmetto Standard. This issue, scanned from microfilm is from February 1,1855 (volume VI, number 5).

The Chester Standard - January 25, 1855, C. Davis Melton

The Chester Standard 1855

The collection consists of issues of the Chester Standard, a weekly newspaper printed in Chester S.C. from 1854 to 1869, after changing its name from the Palmetto Standard. This issue, scanned from microfilm is from January 25,1855 (volume VI, number 4).

The Chester Standard - January 18, 1855, C. Davis Melton

The Chester Standard 1855

The collection consists of issues of the Chester Standard, a weekly newspaper printed in Chester S.C. from 1854 to 1869, after changing its name from the Palmetto Standard. This issue, scanned from microfilm is from January 18,1855 (volume VI, number 3).

The Chester Standard - January 11, 1855, C. Davis Melton

The Chester Standard 1855

The collection consists of issues of the Chester Standard, a weekly newspaper printed in Chester S.C. from 1854 to 1869, after changing its name from the Palmetto Standard. This issue, scanned from microfilm is from January 11,1855 (volume VI, number 2).

The Chester Standard - January 4, 1855, C. Davis Melton

The Chester Standard 1855

The collection consists of issues of the Chester Standard, a weekly newspaper printed in Chester S.C. from 1854 to 1869, after changing its name from the Palmetto Standard. This issue, scanned from microfilm is from January 4, 1855 (volume VI, number 1).

Ballou's Pictorial Vol. Ix., No. 25, December 22, 1855., Ballou, Maturin Murray, 1820-1895, Austin C. Burdick

African American Legacy: The Carol Mundy Collection – Text

Ballou's Pictorial, Boston, Saturday, December 22, 1855. Loose leaf from Vol. IX., No. 25 (Whole No. 233). The back of the leaf shows page number "386." Leaf includes an emblematical picture of the great State of Louisiana and a novel written by Austin C. Burdick "The Visconti, or, Barbarigo the Stranger, a tale of Milan during the middle ages."

Ballou's Pictorial: Scenes In New Orleans., Ballou, Maturin Murray, 1820-1895

African American Legacy: The Carol Mundy Collection – Text

Loose leaf from Ballou’s Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion, the illustrated weekly periodical published in Boston, MA from 1800s. Consists of 4 pages (253-254, 285-286). Issue number unknown. Features engravings and sketches by Mr. F. Bellew, representing cotton loading scenes on the Alabama River, and scene on the Levee with blacks trundling cotton bales and flower girls at New Orleans. Contains text describing these sketches. Other articles include "Libraries of Messrs. Choate and Everett" and "The Shoshonee falls." Also includes Editorial Melange and covers a variety of news. Oversized.

Parley's New Geography, Sheldon, Lamport, & Blakeman

Osher Map Library Collection Books

Full title:Peter Parley's Geography for Beginners.

With Eighteen Maps and One Hundred and Fifty Engravings.

160 pages: illustrations, maps

The Lamplighter's Address For Christmas, 1855, Author Unknown

Broadside Ballads: England

Discusses British local politics and relations with Russia in relation to Christmas and the New Year

Ballou's Pictorial: Scenes In New Orleans

Civil War Text

Loose leaf from Ballou’s Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion, the illustrated weekly periodical published in Boston, MA from 1800s. Consists of 4 pages (253-254, 285-286). Issue number unknown. Features engravings and sketches by Mr. F. Bellew, representing cotton loading scenes on the Alabama River, and scene on the Levee with blacks trundling cotton bales and flower girls at New Orleans. Contains text describing these sketches. Other articles include "Libraries of Messrs. Choate and Everett" and "The Shoshonee falls." Also includes Editorial Melange and covers a variety of news. Oversized. The contemporary preferred term for “blacks” is “black people”.

The Chester Standard - December 28, 1854, C. Davis Melton

The Chester Standard 1854

The collection consists of issues of the Chester Standard, a weekly newspaper printed in Chester S.C. from 1854 to 1869, after changing its name from the Palmetto Standard. This issue, scanned from microfilm is from December 28, 1854 (volume V, number 52).

The Chester Standard - December 21, 1854, C. Davis Melton

The Chester Standard 1854

The collection consists of issues of the Chester Standard, a weekly newspaper printed in Chester S.C. from 1854 to 1869, after changing its name from the Palmetto Standard. This issue, scanned from microfilm is from December 21, 1854 (volume V, number 51).

The Chester Standard - December 14, 1854, C. Davis Melton

The Chester Standard 1854

The collection consists of issues of the Chester Standard, a weekly newspaper printed in Chester S.C. from 1854 to 1869, after changing its name from the Palmetto Standard. This issue, scanned from microfilm is from December 14, 1854 (volume V, number 50).

The Chester Standard - December 7, 1854, C. Davis Melton

The Chester Standard 1854

The collection consists of issues of the Chester Standard, a weekly newspaper printed in Chester S.C. from 1854 to 1869, after changing its name from the Palmetto Standard. This issue, scanned from microfilm is from December 7, 1854 (volume V, number 49).

The Chester Standard - November 30, 1854, C. Davis Melton

The Chester Standard 1854

The collection consists of issues of the Chester Standard, a weekly newspaper printed in Chester S.C. from 1854 to 1869, after changing its name from the Palmetto Standard. This issue, scanned from microfilm is from November 30, 1854 (volume V, number 48).

The Chester Standard - November 23, 1854, C. Davis Melton

The Chester Standard 1854

The collection consists of issues of the Chester Standard, a weekly newspaper printed in Chester S.C. from 1854 to 1869, after changing its name from the Palmetto Standard. This issue, scanned from microfilm is from November 23, 1854 (volume V, number 47).

The Chester Standard - November 16, 1854, C. Davis Melton

The Chester Standard 1854

The collection consists of issues of the Chester Standard, a weekly newspaper printed in Chester S.C. from 1854 to 1869, after changing its name from the Palmetto Standard. This issue, scanned from microfilm is from November 16, 1854 (volume V, number 46).

The Chester Standard - November 9, 1854, C. Davis Melton

The Chester Standard 1854

The collection consists of issues of the Chester Standard, a weekly newspaper printed in Chester S.C. from 1854 to 1869, after changing its name from the Palmetto Standard. This issue, scanned from microfilm is from November 9, 1854 (volume V, number 45).

The Chester Standard - November 2, 1854, C. Davis Melton

The Chester Standard 1854

The collection consists of issues of the Chester Standard, a weekly newspaper printed in Chester S.C. from 1854 to 1869, after changing its name from the Palmetto Standard. This issue, scanned from microfilm is from November 2, 1854 (volume V, number 44).

The Chester Standard - October 26, 1854, C. Davis Melton

The Chester Standard 1854

The collection consists of issues of the Chester Standard, a weekly newspaper printed in Chester S.C. from 1854 to 1869, after changing its name from the Palmetto Standard. This issue, scanned from microfilm is from October 26, 1854 (volume V, number 43).

The Chester Standard - October 19, 1854, C. Davis Melton

The Chester Standard 1854

The collection consists of issues of the Chester Standard, a weekly newspaper printed in Chester S.C. from 1854 to 1869, after changing its name from the Palmetto Standard. This issue, scanned from microfilm is from October 19, 1854 (volume V, number 42).

The Chester Standard - October 12, 1854, C. Davis Melton

The Chester Standard 1854

The collection consists of issues of the Chester Standard, a weekly newspaper printed in Chester S.C. from 1854 to 1869, after changing its name from the Palmetto Standard. This issue, scanned from microfilm is from October 12, 1854 (volume V, number 41).

Letter From Augustin Hibbard To [William Hibbard] 1854 Oct. 12, Augustin Hibbard

Gold Rush Life

Coloma Oct 12^th 1854

My Dear Brother

I received your letter of Aug [August] 17^th in Sept. [September] but not in time to answer it by last mail

You can readily conceive that it was with much anxiety that I opened it, for the black seal told me, too well, that some-one who was near and dear to me had been taken by the hand of Death, to that bourne from whence no traveller [traveler] returns.

I should have liked very much to have seen brother Benton again in this world, but the will of the Lord be …

The Chester Standard - October 5, 1854, C. Davis Melton

The Chester Standard 1854

The collection consists of issues of the Chester Standard, a weekly newspaper printed in Chester S.C. from 1854 to 1869, after changing its name from the Palmetto Standard. This issue, scanned from microfilm is from October 5, 1854 (volume V, number 40).

The Chester Standard - September 28, 1854, C. Davis Melton

The Chester Standard 1854

The collection consists of issues of the Chester Standard, a weekly newspaper printed in Chester S.C. from 1854 to 1869, after changing its name from the Palmetto Standard. This issue, scanned from microfilm is from September 28, 1854 (volume V, number 39).

The Chester Standard - September 21, 1854, C. Davis Melton

The Chester Standard 1854

The collection consists of issues of the Chester Standard, a weekly newspaper printed in Chester S.C. from 1854 to 1869, after changing its name from the Palmetto Standard. This issue, scanned from microfilm is from September 21, 1854 (volume V, number 38).