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1848-01-26 Kentucky Flag, Kentucky Flag (Maysville, Ky.)

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Kentucky Flag published on January 26, 1848.

1848-01-19 Kentucky Flag, Kentucky Flag (Maysville, Ky.)

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Kentucky Flag published on January 19, 1848.

1848-01-12 Kentucky Flag, Kentucky Flag (Maysville, Ky.)

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Kentucky Flag published on January 12, 1848.

1848-01-05 Kentucky Flag, Kentucky Flag (Maysville, Ky.)

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Kentucky Flag published on January 5, 1848.

1847-12-15 Kentucky Flag, Kentucky Flag (Maysville, Ky.)

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Kentucky Flag published on December 15, 1847.

1847-12-01 Kentucky Flag, Kentucky Flag (Maysville, Ky.)

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Kentucky Flag published on December 1, 1847.

1847-11-24 Kentucky Flag, Kentucky Flag (Maysville, Ky.)

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Kentucky Flag published on November 24, 1847.

1847-11-17 Kentucky Flag, Kentucky Flag (Maysville, Ky.)

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Kentucky Flag published on November 17, 1847.

1847-10-11 Kentucky Flag, Kentucky Flag (Maysville, Ky.)

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Kentucky Flag published on November 10, 1847.

1847-11-03 Kentucky Flag, Kentucky Flag (Flemingsburg And Mt. Sterling, Ky.)

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Kentucky Flag published on November 3, 1847.

1847-10-27 Kentucky Flag, Kentucky Flag (Flemingsburg And Mt. Sterling, Ky.)

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Kentucky Flag published on October 27, 1847.

1847-10-20 Kentucky Flag, Kentucky Flag (Flemingsburg And Mt. Sterling, Ky.)

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Kentucky Flag published on October 20, 1847.

Warrant For Arrest. Charge: Assault And Battery On Julia, An Enslaved Woman. 1841, Washington County, Tennessee., Justice Of The Peace, Washington County, Tennessee

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

The justice of the peace for Washington County, Tennessee instructs the sheriff to detain an individual for the "assault and battery on the body of Julia a Female Slave the property of Alexander Nelson now in the employment of Henry C. Stephenson." October 28, 1841.

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 enslaved persons. Signed by C.A. Scott.

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.

Worcester County Court Of General Sessions Document Determining That A New Jail Should Be Built, June 10, 1784., Worcester County Court Of General Sessions, Worcester County, Abel Wilder

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

This document notes that the current jail is "Very inconvenient + insufficient for the safety of the County[,] Comfort of the Prisoners" and it is necessary to build a new jail on a new plot of land.

Ten Pound (£10) Note Of South Carolina Currency, 1775., Provincial Congress Of South Carolina, Gideon Dupont, Edward Blake, Thomas Corbett, Aaron Loocock, William Parker

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

This South Carolina certificate no. 36967 "entitles the bearer to Ten Pounds Current Money." Signed by Gideon Dupont, Aaron Loocock, Thomas Corbett, William Parker, and Edward Blake.

Order To Choose Juror For Grand Jury And Petit Jury, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1765., George William Frederick

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

This record orders the selection of jurors from the "good and lawful men" of Worcester to serve on the Grand Jury and Petit Jury at the Court of General Sessions of the Peace. February 15, 1765. On the verso a handwritten notice enumerates the men chosen for each jury.

A Discourse Concerning Unlimited Submission And Non-Resistance To The Higher Powers: With Some Reflections On The Resistance Made To King Charles I. And On The Anniversary Of His Death: In Which The Mysterious Doctrine Of That Prince’S Saintship And Martyrdom Is Unriddled, Jonathan Mayhew

Zea E-Books in American Studies

After the Restoration of the English monarchy in the person of Charles II in 1660, the new king and his first Parliament declared the anniversary of the beheading of his father Charles I (January 30, 1649) a religious holiday with a special commemoration in the Book of Common Prayer, naming the late monarch a saint and martyr. This holiday was not generally celebrated in Massachusetts until the emergence of several Anglican churches there in the early eighteenth century. In 1750, Jonathan Mayhew, the twenty-nine-yearold pastor of the West (Congregational) Church in Boston, took occasion to dispute the first Charles’ credentials …