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Articles 12691 - 12720 of 12734
Full-Text Articles in Cultural History
County Tax Receipt, Angeline C. Cornell, December 15, 1848, Angeline Cornell
County Tax Receipt, Angeline C. Cornell, December 15, 1848, Angeline Cornell
The Lucinda Lenore Merriss Cornell Collection: Ephemera
County tax receipt printed by the County Treasurer's Office of Franklin County. Angeline C. Cornell paid 0.89 cents and 8 mills.
County Tax Receipt, Elias Cornell, December 12, 1848, Elias Cornell
County Tax Receipt, Elias Cornell, December 12, 1848, Elias Cornell
The Lucinda Lenore Merriss Cornell Collection: Ephemera
Printed personal property tax for Elias Cornell from the County Treasurer's Office of Franklin County, dated December 12, 1848. The total is nine dollars and ten cents and five mills. Signed by J Liley.
County Tax Receipt, Angeline C. Cornell, November 3, 1847, Angeline C. Cornell
County Tax Receipt, Angeline C. Cornell, November 3, 1847, Angeline C. Cornell
The Lucinda Lenore Merriss Cornell Collection: Ephemera
Printed personal property tax for Angeline C. Cornell from County Treasurer's Office of Franklin County, dated November 3, 1847. The total is eighty cents. Signed by J. Liley.
County Tax Receipt, Elias Cornell, November 3, 1847, Elias Cornell
County Tax Receipt, Elias Cornell, November 3, 1847, Elias Cornell
The Lucinda Lenore Merriss Cornell Collection: Ephemera
Printed personal property tax for Elias Cornell from the County Treasurer's Office of Franklin County, dated November 3, 1847. The total is eight dollars, eight cents, and three mills. Signed by J Liley.
County Tax Receipt, Angeline Cornell, October 21, 1846, Angeline C. Cornell
County Tax Receipt, Angeline Cornell, October 21, 1846, Angeline C. Cornell
The Lucinda Lenore Merriss Cornell Collection: Ephemera
Printed personal property tax for Angeline C. Cornell from the County Treasurer's Office of Franklin County, dated October 21, 1846. The total is forty seven cents. Signed by J Liley.
County Tax Receipt, Elias Cornell, October 21, 1846, Elias Cornell
County Tax Receipt, Elias Cornell, October 21, 1846, Elias Cornell
The Lucinda Lenore Merriss Cornell Collection: Ephemera
Printed personal property tax for Elias Cornell from the County Treasurer's Office of Franklin County, dated October 21, 1846. The total is seven dollars and fifteen cents. Signed by J Liley.
Receipt From Angeline C. Cornell, May 9, 1846, Angeline B. Cornell
Receipt From Angeline C. Cornell, May 9, 1846, Angeline B. Cornell
The Lucinda Lenore Merriss Cornell Collection: Ephemera
Receipt from Angeline C. Cornell for clerk fees. It reads "Rec_ May 9th 1846 of Mrs Angeline C. Cornell guardian of John B. + Alice J. Cornell one dollar and fifty cents clerk fees for this time
L. Heyl CLK"
Guardianship Letter, May 9, 1846, Lewis Heyl
Guardianship Letter, May 9, 1846, Lewis Heyl
The Lucinda Lenore Merriss Cornell Collection: Ephemera
Letter from Lewis Heyl, clerk of Common Pleas that declares Angeline C. Cornell to have guardianship over John B. Cornell and Alice J. Cornell. The back reads "1846 guardianship for Angeline C. Bishop-Cornell for her two children following her husband (Elias') death."
Mitchell's Primary Geography, S. Augustus Mitchell
Mitchell's Primary Geography, S. Augustus Mitchell
Osher Map Library Collection Books
Full title: Mitchell's Primary Geography: an easy introduction to the study of geography : designed for the instruction of children in schools and families : illustrated by one hundred and twenty engravings and fourteen maps
178 pages: illustrated, maps (some colored)
John Hale Letter Acknowledging A Request To Speak At The Mercantile Library Association, September 14, 1845., John P. Hale
John Hale Letter Acknowledging A Request To Speak At The Mercantile Library Association, September 14, 1845., John P. Hale
Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection
Hale writes that he has been so "harrassed with business" that he has "had but little time to attend to any thing else, or even to think of aught beside." "I have had to continue almost alone against the whole pack of profligate & venal newspaper Editors set upon me."
Liquor License, Barnwell District, South Carolina, August 21, 1841., Barnwell District, South Carolina
Liquor License, Barnwell District, South Carolina, August 21, 1841., Barnwell District, South Carolina
Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection
In which the licensee, William Robertson Jr., swears to not "sell give exchange barter" liquor to any slaves. Signed by C.A. Scott.
The Child's Book Of Geography, S. R. Hall
The Child's Book Of Geography, S. R. Hall
Osher Map Library Collection Books
112 pages: illustrated, maps
Letter From Hugh S. Legare To His Daughter, Charlottesville, Virginia, August 6, 1838., Hugh Swinton Legare
Letter From Hugh S. Legare To His Daughter, Charlottesville, Virginia, August 6, 1838., Hugh Swinton Legare
Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection
Legare writes to his daughter about his travels through Washington, Baltimore and then Virginia, noting "this country is very beautiful." He also mentions some political matters, including the President and John C. Calhoun.
Honorable Discharge From The Army Of The Republic Of Texas For Mitchell George, Signed By Barnard Bee, Sr., No Date, Barnard Elliot Bee Senior
Honorable Discharge From The Army Of The Republic Of Texas For Mitchell George, Signed By Barnard Bee, Sr., No Date, Barnard Elliot Bee Senior
Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection
Mitchell George, 21 years old, farmer, who enlisted in May of 1836 is honorably discharged from the Army of the Republic of Texas.
Excerpt Of Sketches Of Pennsylvania From The Commercial Herald, July 1833, Unknown Author
Excerpt Of Sketches Of Pennsylvania From The Commercial Herald, July 1833, Unknown Author
Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents
A typed excerpt of an essay entitled "Sketches of Pennsylvania", originally appearing in the Commercial Herald and dated July 1833. Within, the author details the dialect and ways of life of the Pennsylvania Dutch in Lancaster County.
Book For The Children Of Maine, For The Use Of Families And Schools, Samuel Coleman
Book For The Children Of Maine, For The Use Of Families And Schools, Samuel Coleman
Osher Map Library Collection Books
No abstract provided.
A First Book Of Geography, Samuel Worcester
A First Book Of Geography, Samuel Worcester
Osher Map Library Collection Books
1 book: 80 pages, illustrations, maps
Worcester's Modern Atlas, Joseph E. Worcester (Joseph Emerson) (1784 -1865)
Worcester's Modern Atlas, Joseph E. Worcester (Joseph Emerson) (1784 -1865)
Osher Map Library Collection Books
No abstract provided.
History Of Saco And Biddeford, With Notices Of Other Early Settlements, And Of Proprietary Governments, In Maine, Including The Provinces Of New Somersetshire And Lygonia, George Folsom, A. C. Putnam
History Of Saco And Biddeford, With Notices Of Other Early Settlements, And Of Proprietary Governments, In Maine, Including The Provinces Of New Somersetshire And Lygonia, George Folsom, A. C. Putnam
Osher Map Library Collection Books
Early history of Saco and Biddeford are from 1830.
To view the map in detail please follow the url to the Osher Map Library's website.
https://oshermaps.org/map/7525.0218
List Of Slaves, Including Their Ages, At Spring Garden Plantation, Florida, 1829., Spring Garden Plantation
List Of Slaves, Including Their Ages, At Spring Garden Plantation, Florida, 1829., Spring Garden Plantation
Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection
This item is a list of over 80 "negroes" — slaves of African descent — at Spring Garden, a plantation in present-day DeLeon Springs State Park, Florida. The list notes the first names of slaves and their ages. Annotations indicate occupations and work assignments, family units, and if individuals were sent to Charleston or sold locally. The meaning of some annotations are unclear or at least not explicit, such as small circles next to females' names. Annotations indicate this list was used as reference more than once. One pair of twins is noted as are several infants. Reference to the …
"The Barber's Ghost," January 7, 1825, Unknown Author
"The Barber's Ghost," January 7, 1825, Unknown Author
Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents
Typed copy of a folk tale appearing in the Chronicle of the Times of Reading, dated January 7, 1825. The unknown author tells the story of a man pretending to be a ghost in order to trick the gambling patrons at an inn and take their money.
Banks, Mrs. Sarah - Inventory Of Personal Property Of Mrs. Sarah Banks, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Banks, Mrs. Sarah - Inventory Of Personal Property Of Mrs. Sarah Banks, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Historic Natchez Foundation
Inventory of the personal property of Mrs.Sarah Banks, deceased, including two enslaved persons, whose names were not recorded.
Mccracken, George - Petition Regarding An Incomplete Bequest From The Estate Of George Mccracken, By Sally And Charles Jones, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Mccracken, George - Petition Regarding An Incomplete Bequest From The Estate Of George Mccracken, By Sally And Charles Jones, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Historic Natchez Foundation
Petition regarding an incomplete bequest from the estate of George McCracken, by Sally and Charles Jones
Anecdote From The Chronicle Of The Times, July 30, 1823, Unknown Author
Anecdote From The Chronicle Of The Times, July 30, 1823, Unknown Author
Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents
A typed copy of a humorous anecdote taken from the Reading, Pennsylvania Chronicle of the Times, dated July 30, 1823. The tale concerns the occupation of grave diggers in the afterlife.
Deed Of Sale For Seven People (As Slaves) Sold By William O'Neale To John Henry Eaton, Washington, D.C., April 10, 1823., William O'Neale, John Henry Eaton
Deed Of Sale For Seven People (As Slaves) Sold By William O'Neale To John Henry Eaton, Washington, D.C., April 10, 1823., William O'Neale, John Henry Eaton
Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection
This deed or receipt acknowledges the exchange of $800 for seven slaves: Betsy Baker, 55; Nelly, 36 and her son Jim, 12 and daughter Jane, 7; Henney, 40, and her son Washington, 5; and Polly Quander, 21.
First Lessons In Geography And Astronomy With Seven Plain Maps, And A View Of The Solar System : For The Use Of Young Children, As Preparatory To Ancient And Modern Geography, Jacob Abbot Cummings
First Lessons In Geography And Astronomy With Seven Plain Maps, And A View Of The Solar System : For The Use Of Young Children, As Preparatory To Ancient And Modern Geography, Jacob Abbot Cummings
Osher Map Library Collection Books
No abstract provided.
Modern Atlas On A New Plan To Accompany The System Of Universal Geography, William C. Woodbridge (William Channing) (1794 -1845)
Modern Atlas On A New Plan To Accompany The System Of Universal Geography, William C. Woodbridge (William Channing) (1794 -1845)
Osher Map Library Collection Books
No abstract provided.
Copy Of Advertisements In The Marietta Pilot Newspaper, January 5, 1816, Marietta Pilot Newspaper
Copy Of Advertisements In The Marietta Pilot Newspaper, January 5, 1816, Marietta Pilot Newspaper
Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents
A typed set of advertisements found in The Marietta Pilot newspaper, dated January 5, 1816. Within, a wife named Catherine responds to a previous advertisement placed by her husband, John Galbaugh, which discredited her character. Catherine refutes her husband, claiming that he is the cause of any financial hardship they must endure.
A Statistical View Of The District Of Maine, Moses Greenleaf
A Statistical View Of The District Of Maine, Moses Greenleaf
Osher Map Library Rare Books
Full title: A Statistical View of the District of Maine; more especially with reference to the Value and Importance of its Interior
Early survey of the District of Maine 1816 by Moses Greenleaf.
1 book: 154 pages
History Of The Expedition Under The Command Of Captains Lewis And Clark...In Two Volumes (Volume 2), Abraham H. Inskeep
History Of The Expedition Under The Command Of Captains Lewis And Clark...In Two Volumes (Volume 2), Abraham H. Inskeep
Osher Map Library Rare Books
Full title: History of the expedition under the command of Captains Lewis and Clark, to the sources of the Missouri thence across the Rocky mountains and down the river Columbia to the Pacific Ocean performed during the years 1804-5-6 by order of the government of the United States prepared for the press by Paul Allen, Esquire in two volumes.
Volume two includes an appendix by Captain Lewis: Observations and reflections on the present and future state of Upper Louisiana in relation to the government of the Indian nations inhabiting that country, and the trade and intercourse with the same. Handwritten …