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Commercial Intelligencer Merchants' Transcript, September 1847, Wright Williams And Company

Personal and Business Correspondence, 1841-1850 (Series 1.2)

No abstract provided.

The Rainy Day / Music By William R. Dempster; Words By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, William R. Dempster, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Oliver Ditson Company (Boston)

Sheet Music, 1834-1899

Key of F. Cover: n/graph.; Publisher: Oliver Ditson Company (Boston)

My Pretty Yaller Gal / Music By Thomas Vaughn; Words By Thomas Vaughn, Thomas Vaughn, Jaques And Brother (New York)

Sheet Music, 1834-1899

Cover: beautiful drawing of the Christys Minstrels performing, surrounded by drawings of African American men and women dancing and African American cherubs playing musical instruments; text reads: Christys Melodies as composed and sung by them at their concerts with distinguished success.; Publisher: Jaques and Brother (New York)

Archivo Historico De La Secretaria De Relaciones Exteriores L_E_1089, Secretaria De Relaciones Exteriores

La Guerra de Texas y La Guerra Mexico - Estados Unidos

Recognition of the independence of Texas. Reports, incidents and accounts on the government of the United States of America. Don Juan de la Granja suggests policies and measures that would defeat the American invaders. p. 1-2

Map of the State of Sonora around the time of the U.S. invasion. p. 3-82

Orders to the government of the State of Mexico for its defense, a request for 3,000 men in Texcoco. p. 83-84.

C. Olaguibel, Governor of the State of Mexico, nullifies the commission that was given to Colonel José de la Piedra to recruit people, because the provisions of this …

Jsw And Co. Letter Book Part 2, Joseph S. Winter

Winter Letterbooks

Letterbook of JSW and Company. Contains letters from various business contacts. Parts 2 of 3.

Address To The People Of West Virginia: Shewing That Slavery Is Injurious To The Public Welfare, And That It May Be Gradually Abolished Without Detriment To The Rights And Interests Of Slave Holders / By A Slaveholder Of West Virginia, Henry Ruffner

Ruffner, Henry, 1790-1861

In 1847, Ruffner delivered an anti-slavery address before the Franklin Society at Washington College; he was the school’s president at the time. It was revised for publication later that year, having been “enriched and strengthened” by the “impressive views” of others; in 1933, it was reprinted by The Green Bookman in Bridgewater, Virginia.

Joshua Frey's Diary, Joshua Frey

Swiss American Historical Society Review

The following material was translated from a report published in 1847 regarding the emigration and founding of New Glarus two years earlier. Joshua Frey was Pennsylvania-born and of Swiss ancestry. Frey, known to Wilhelm H. Blumer of Allentown, was chosen to accompany Niklaus Durst and Fridolin Streiff on their trip to select and purchase land for the Glarus Emigration Society. Information contained in this diary has been used by New Glarus historians over the years, however it seldom if ever has been properly referenced as a primary source. Any copy of this document, whether in German or perhaps even an …

Rosa Lee / Music And Words By Ethiopian Sereneders, Ethiopian Sereneders

Sheet Music, 1834-1899

Cover: drawing of the Ethiopian Serenaders performing; text reads: The only correct and authorized edition. Music of the Ethiopian Serenaders.; Publisher: William Hall and Son (New York)

Receipt, 1847, Author Unknown

Personal and Business Correspondence, 1841-1850 (Series 1.2)

No abstract provided.

Box 14, Folder 7 Warren County Marriage Records, P-Z, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Warren County, Kentucky - Marriage Records

No abstract provided.

Box 14, Folder 5 Warren County Marriage Records, A-F, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Warren County, Kentucky - Marriage Records

No abstract provided.

Box 14, Folder 6 Warren County Marriage Records, G-M, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Warren County, Kentucky - Marriage Records

No abstract provided.

Jsw And Co. Letter Book Part 3, Joseph S. Winter

Winter Letterbooks

Letterbook of JSW and Company. Contains letters from various business contacts. Parts 3 of 3.

Jsw And Co. Letter Book Part 1, Joseph S. Winter

Winter Letterbooks

Letterbook of JSW and Company. Contains letters from various business contacts. Parts 1 of 3.

[The] Battle Of Buena Vista, William Striby, H. J. Peters & Co.

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.120 – “[The] Battle of Buena Vista” William Striby: H. J. Peters & Co.: c.a. 1847: Piano Solo.

[The] Evening Rose, G. A. Osborne, Oliver Ditson

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.311 – “[The] Evening Rose”: Osborne, G. A.: Oliver Ditson: Boston: Minstrel: n.d.: Solo Piano.

Santa Anna’S March, W. C. Peters, W. C. Peters

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.1064 – “Santa Anna’s March”: W. C. Peters: W. C. Peters: 1847: Piano.

I Dreamt That I Dwelt In Marble Halls, M. W. Balfe, Alfred Bunn, Oliver Ditson

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.530 – “I Dreamt That I Dwelt in Marble Halls”: Balfe, M. W.: Bunn, Alfred: Oliver Ditson: n.d.: Voice.

It Was A Form, W. V. Wallace, Alfred Bunn, Firth & Hall

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.570 – “It was a Form”: William V. Wallace: Alfred Bunn: Firth & Hall: 1847: Vocal Solo. * Contains hand written note starting on Front & Continuing on Separate Page from a different piece of music. 80.7568.801

Jamie’S On The Stormy Sea, Bernard Covert, Oliver Ditson

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.577 – “Jamie’s On the Stormy Sea” Covert, Bernard: Oliver Ditson: Boston: Minstrel, Ballad, Love Song: 1847: Solo Voice.

Jessie, G. Linley, Firth, Hall & Pond

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.584 – “Jessie”: Linley, G.: Firth, Hall & Pond: New York: Minstrel, Ballad, Love Song: 1847: Quartette Voice.

[The] Lilly Of The Valley, Edwin P. Christy, Jaques & Brother

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.653 – “[The] Lilly of the Valley”: Christy, Edwin P.: Jaques & Brother: New York: Minstrel: 1847: Song & Chorus.

[The] Rainy Day Song, William R. Dempster, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Oliver Ditson

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.1019 – “[The] Rainy Day Song”: Dempster, William R.: Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth: Oliver Ditson: 1847: Piano.

02 1847 Map Of West Chester, Eric Chandlee Wilson

History of West Chester, Pennsylvania

No abstract provided.

Cally Polka, Allen Dodworth, N. Andrew Baldwin, William Dressler, Wm. Hall & Son

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.175 – “Cally Polka”: Dodworth, Allen: Baldwin, N. Andrew: WM. Hall & Son: New York: Dance Music, Polka: 1847: Duet Piano.

[The] Camp Of Glory, W. C. Peters, W. C. Peters

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.176 – “[The] Camp of Glory” W. C. Peters: 1847: Piano Solo.

Mary Dear!, H. C. Lunn, W. C. Peters, W. C. Peters

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.747 – “Mary Dear!”: H. C. Lunn: W. C. Peters: W. C. Peters: 1847: Voice.

Mona Machree, George Linley, Atwill

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.783 – “Mona Machree”: Linley, George: Atwill: New York: Minstrel, Ballad, Lost Love: n.d.: Solo Voice.

Empress Henrietta Waltz, H. Herz, W. C. Peters

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.306 – “Empress Henrietta Waltz”: Herz, H.: W. C. Peters: Cincinnati: Dance Music: Waltz: n.d.: Solo Piano.

[The] Funeral Of An Odd Fellow, John C. Baker, C. H. Keith's Music Publishing House

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.380 – “[The] Funeral of an Odd Fellow”: Baker, John C.: C. H. Keith: Boston: Minstrel, Ballad, Domestic: 1847: Quartette.