Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Arts and Humanities Commons™

Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

History

Institution
Keyword
Publication Year
Publication
Publication Type
File Type

Articles 179341 - 179370 of 181516

Full-Text Articles in Arts and Humanities

Memorandum Book #1 (January Through December 1800), John Sibley Dec 1799

Memorandum Book #1 (January Through December 1800), John Sibley

John Sibley Papers

John Sibley Memorandum Book #1 (January through December 1800).


Notes From A Lecture On Midwifery By Dr. William Shippen, Jr. April 7, 1798; And Clinical Notes From The Pennsylvania Hospital, December 1799-February 1800, Uriah Derickson Dec 1799

Notes From A Lecture On Midwifery By Dr. William Shippen, Jr. April 7, 1798; And Clinical Notes From The Pennsylvania Hospital, December 1799-February 1800, Uriah Derickson

Medical Student and Faculty Lecture Notes

This notebook was written by student Uriah Derickson at Pennsylvania Hospital. The notebook includes notes from a lecture on Midwifery by Dr. William Shippen, Jr. that were taken on April 7, 1798. Shippen was a professor of Anatomy and Surgery at Pennsylvania Hospital from 1774-1806. He pioneered courses in midwifery despite opposition, and warned against the use of instruments in childbirth (Penn University Archives & Records Center). The notebook also contains clinical notes written at the Pennsylvania Hospital under the direction of Dr. Benjamin Rush and Dr. Philip Syng Physick. The notebook mentions that on February 26, …


Journal Of The Convention, Begun And Held At The Capitol In The Town Of Frankfort, On Monday The Twenty-Second Day Of July, In The Year Of Our Lord One Thousand, Seven Hundred And Ninety-Nine., Kentucky Constitutional Convention (1799) Jan 1799

Journal Of The Convention, Begun And Held At The Capitol In The Town Of Frankfort, On Monday The Twenty-Second Day Of July, In The Year Of Our Lord One Thousand, Seven Hundred And Ninety-Nine., Kentucky Constitutional Convention (1799)

Constitutional Conventions

No abstract provided.


Box 1, Folder 3 Warren County Marriage Records, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Dec 1798

Box 1, Folder 3 Warren County Marriage Records, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Warren County, Kentucky - Marriage Records

No abstract provided.


Box 27, Folder 2 Warren County Marriage Records, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Dec 1798

Box 27, Folder 2 Warren County Marriage Records, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Warren County, Kentucky - Marriage Records

No abstract provided.


Box 17, Folder 1 Warren County Marriage Records - Minister Returns, 1799-1851, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Dec 1798

Box 17, Folder 1 Warren County Marriage Records - Minister Returns, 1799-1851, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Warren County, Kentucky - Marriage Records

No abstract provided.


Land Deed, North Carolina, 5 December 1798, Author Unknown Dec 1798

Land Deed, North Carolina, 5 December 1798, Author Unknown

Personal and Business Correspondence, 1821-1840 (Series 1.1)

No abstract provided.


Land Deed, North Carolina, 5 December 1798, Author Unknown Dec 1798

Land Deed, North Carolina, 5 December 1798, Author Unknown

Personal and Business Correspondence, 1821-1840 (Series 1.1)

No abstract provided.


Letter From William E. Green To John Green, Jr. Nov 1798

Letter From William E. Green To John Green, Jr.

John Plimpton Green Letters

No abstract provided.


Letter From William E. Green To John Green, Jr. Jun 1798

Letter From William E. Green To John Green, Jr.

John Plimpton Green Letters

No abstract provided.


Letter From William E. Green To John Green, Jr. Jun 1798

Letter From William E. Green To John Green, Jr.

John Plimpton Green Letters

No abstract provided.


Letter From William E. Green To John Green, Jr. May 1798

Letter From William E. Green To John Green, Jr.

John Plimpton Green Letters

No abstract provided.


Box 27, Folder 1 Warren County Marriage Records, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Dec 1797

Box 27, Folder 1 Warren County Marriage Records, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Warren County, Kentucky - Marriage Records

No abstract provided.


Warren County, Kentucky Marriage Records - Minister Returns, 1798-1812, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Dec 1797

Warren County, Kentucky Marriage Records - Minister Returns, 1798-1812, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Warren County, Kentucky - Marriage Records

No abstract provided.


Box 1, Folder 2 Warren County Marriage Records, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Dec 1797

Box 1, Folder 2 Warren County Marriage Records, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Warren County, Kentucky - Marriage Records

No abstract provided.


Letter From Charles Cotesworth Pinckney To Elbridge Gerry; Paris, 1797., Charles Cotesworth Pinckney Oct 1797

Letter From Charles Cotesworth Pinckney To Elbridge Gerry; Paris, 1797., Charles Cotesworth Pinckney

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

A letter from Charles Cotesworth Pinckney to Mr. Gerry. Pinckney states his excitment for Gerry's evening arrival. His wife, Mrs. Pinckney was disappointed upon learning that Mrs. Gerry would not be arriving as well. Paris, 02 October 1797.


Land Grant For 199 Acres To Curtis Johnson, With James Wood Signing As Governor Of Virginia, 1797., James Wood, Commonwealth Of Virginia Sep 1797

Land Grant For 199 Acres To Curtis Johnson, With James Wood Signing As Governor Of Virginia, 1797., James Wood, Commonwealth Of Virginia

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

Curtis Johnson is granted a parcel of 199 acres in Washington County near a branch off the south fork of the Holston River.


Letter From Samuel Hopkins To George Sibley, May 11, 1797, Samuel Hopkins May 1797

Letter From Samuel Hopkins To George Sibley, May 11, 1797, Samuel Hopkins

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from Samuel Hopkins to grandson, George Sibley, May 11, 1797. Hopkins gives life advice to George.


Letter From John Green, Jr. To William E. Green Feb 1797

Letter From John Green, Jr. To William E. Green

John Plimpton Green Letters

No abstract provided.


Letter From Samuel Hopkins To George And Samuel Sibley, February 9, 1797, Samuel Hopkins Feb 1797

Letter From Samuel Hopkins To George And Samuel Sibley, February 9, 1797, Samuel Hopkins

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from Samuel Hopkins to grandsons, George and Samuel Sibley, February 9, 1797. Hopkins gives advice to his grandsons on how they should live.


John Sevier Requests A Surgeon's Commission For N.H.S. Fronier In The "Cavalry Of Hamilton District.", John Sevier Dec 1796

John Sevier Requests A Surgeon's Commission For N.H.S. Fronier In The "Cavalry Of Hamilton District.", John Sevier

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

Sevier, apparently acting as governor of Tennessee, orders a commission of Fronier as a surgeon in a cavalry unit. No date (date listed is approximate.) Place unknown.


Box 1, Folder 1 Warren County Marriage Records, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Dec 1796

Box 1, Folder 1 Warren County Marriage Records, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Warren County, Kentucky - Marriage Records

No abstract provided.


Letter From Benjamin Lincoln To Eben Parsons Regarding The Son Of A Friend From North Carolina, 1796., Benjamin Lincoln Jr. Oct 1796

Letter From Benjamin Lincoln To Eben Parsons Regarding The Son Of A Friend From North Carolina, 1796., Benjamin Lincoln Jr.

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

Lincoln writes to Parsons regarding helping a North Carolina friend's son who is attending school in Hingham, Mass., 1796.


Letter From Josiah Masters To John Reade About An Enslaved Man Named Dick Whom (Masters) Wishes To Sell. New York, 1796., Josiah Masters Aug 1796

Letter From Josiah Masters To John Reade About An Enslaved Man Named Dick Whom (Masters) Wishes To Sell. New York, 1796., Josiah Masters

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

Masters writes to Reade that Dick "has been somewhat uneasy with me, the first cause [was] my separating his wench from him."

"The lowest price is one hundred pounds."

Addressed to Reade in Poughkeepsie, NY.


"Articles Of Agreement Of Partnership," A Contract That Forms A Business Partnership Between Jonathan Dayton, Francis Childs, And Jonathan Hampton Lawrence. Elizabeth Town, New Jersey, 1796. No Signatures, Possibly A Draft., Jonathan Dayton, Francis Childs, Jonathan Hampton Lawrence Apr 1796

"Articles Of Agreement Of Partnership," A Contract That Forms A Business Partnership Between Jonathan Dayton, Francis Childs, And Jonathan Hampton Lawrence. Elizabeth Town, New Jersey, 1796. No Signatures, Possibly A Draft., Jonathan Dayton, Francis Childs, Jonathan Hampton Lawrence

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

A form containing tenets of an agreement to form a business partnership, in mercantile transactions, between Jonathan Dayton, Francis Childs, and Jonathan Hampton Lawrence in Elizabeth Town (now Elizabeth), New Jersey. 1796.


'Farewell' Address To The People Of The United States, Announcing His Intention Of Retiring From Public Life At The Expiration Of The Present Constitutional Term Of Presidency, George Washington Dec 1795

'Farewell' Address To The People Of The United States, Announcing His Intention Of Retiring From Public Life At The Expiration Of The Present Constitutional Term Of Presidency, George Washington

Zea E-Books in American Studies

President George Washington’s farewell address “To the People of the United States” was delivered to the public through the medium of the Philadelphia Daily Advertiser newspaper and was immediately reprinted in other newspapers and in pamphlet form throughout the country, and in England, Ireland, and Scotland as well. All contemporary editions derived directly or indirectly from the Daily Advertiser newspaper source.

The composition of the address was a collaborative effort, with James Madison co-authoring with Washington an early draft that was reviewed and revised at least twice to incorporate suggestions by Alexander Hamilton. The final draft, in Washington’s handwriting, was …


Blunt's American Coast Pilot, Edmund March Blunt Dec 1795

Blunt's American Coast Pilot, Edmund March Blunt

Guarding Ossabaw Island: History and Archaeology of the 47th N.Y.V.I. Camp

An excerpt from Blunt's American Coast Pilot on navigating around Ossabaw Sound and surrounding waterways, published originally in 1796

Blunt, Edmund.1796. American Coast Pilot. Newbury, ME.


Letter From William E. Green To John Green, Jr. Nov 1795

Letter From William E. Green To John Green, Jr.

John Plimpton Green Letters

No abstract provided.


Letter From Pierce Butler To John Ross Requesting Money, 1795., Pierce Butler Oct 1795

Letter From Pierce Butler To John Ross Requesting Money, 1795., Pierce Butler

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

Pierce Butler requests "two or three hundred" dollars of John Ross, for "house use."


Articles Of Agreement Amongst The Preachers, Methodist Episcopal Church. South Carolina Conference. Jan 1795

Articles Of Agreement Amongst The Preachers, Methodist Episcopal Church. South Carolina Conference.

Methodist Books

Articles of Agreement Amongst the Preachers relative to slavery, January 2, 1795. The clergy agree about the impropriety and evil of slavery, and its harmful consequences. They resolve that no member of conference should own slaves, and anyone who becomes the possessor of slaves should emancipate them where the law allows, and that any member who acts otherwise shall forfeit their seat at conference and their letter of ordination.