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A Profile Of The Bed Of The Ohio River, Portsmouth Daily Times Sep 1874

A Profile Of The Bed Of The Ohio River, Portsmouth Daily Times

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An Article in the Portsmouth Daily Times on the Indian Head Rock from September 12, 1874.

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Collin's Historical Sketches Of Kentucky: History Of Kentucky, Richard H. Collins, Lewis Collins Dec 1873

Collin's Historical Sketches Of Kentucky: History Of Kentucky, Richard H. Collins, Lewis Collins

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Entry in Richard H. Collins' History of Kentucky on the Indian Head Rock from September 14, 1854.

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Geological And Archeological Evidences Of The Antiquity Of Man, A. E. Johnson Dec 1873

Geological And Archeological Evidences Of The Antiquity Of Man, A. E. Johnson

Journal of the Minnesota Academy of Science

No abstract provided.

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River News, Portsmouth Times Aug 1871

River News, Portsmouth Times

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An article in the Portsmouth Times mentioning the Indian Head Rock from August 26, 1871.

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A Singular Stone, Gallipolis Journal Nov 1868

A Singular Stone, Gallipolis Journal

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An article published in the Gallipolis Journal on an artifact found near the Indian Head Rock from November 26, 1868.

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The Iron Horse, G. Benfield Apr 1867

The Iron Horse, G. Benfield

Broadside Ballads: England

Verse in praise of trains; Printed to commemorate the satisfactory arrangement arrive at between the Directors of the Midland Railway Company and the Engine Drivers and Firemen in their employ

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Lines On The Expected Testimonial Of His Grace The Late Much Lamented Rev'd Doctor O'Connor Bishop Of Saldis, Joseph Sadler Dec 1866

Lines On The Expected Testimonial Of His Grace The Late Much Lamented Rev'd Doctor O'Connor Bishop Of Saldis, Joseph Sadler

Broadside Ballads: Ireland

Remembrance of Reverend Doctor O'Connor, Bishop of Saldis

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The Great Reform Meeting On Monday December 3rd 1866, Author Unknown Dec 1866

The Great Reform Meeting On Monday December 3rd 1866, Author Unknown

Broadside Ballads: England

Announcement of the meeting of the Reform League, concerned with voting rights

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Lines On The Execution Of Dr. Pritchard, Author Unknown Jul 1865

Lines On The Execution Of Dr. Pritchard, Author Unknown

Broadside Ballads: England

A man is convicted of murder and is sentenced to death.

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Copy Book Transcription Of The Ballad Of Susanna Cox, 1862, Unknown Author Dec 1861

Copy Book Transcription Of The Ballad Of Susanna Cox, 1862, Unknown Author

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

In this student copybook dating from circa 1862, the writer transcribes the ballad of Susanna Cox in both German and English. It recounts the trial and execution of a woman named Susanna Cox who killed her child, conceived out of wed-lock. The work copied in the book appears to be based on the Louis Storck translation of the ballad by Johann Philip Gombert.

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The Lamplighter's Address For Christmas, 1858, Author Unknown Dec 1857

The Lamplighter's Address For Christmas, 1858, Author Unknown

Broadside Ballads: England

Discusses British local politics and welcomes Christmas and the New Year

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The Lamplighter's Address For Christmas, 1855, Author Unknown Dec 1854

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

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Old River Men Say..., Portsmouth Daily Evening Tribune Sep 1854

Old River Men Say..., Portsmouth Daily Evening Tribune

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An article in the Portsmouth Daily Evening Tribune from September 5, 1854 describing the Indian Head Rock and the low river levels from 1839 to 1854.

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A Poem, In Memory And As A Tribute Due To The Forbes's Of Edinglassie And The Newe, Analyzing Their Kindness And Their Landlords Then, And Benevolence To Th' Poor, I Here Explain., Author Unknown Sep 1853

A Poem, In Memory And As A Tribute Due To The Forbes's Of Edinglassie And The Newe, Analyzing Their Kindness And Their Landlords Then, And Benevolence To Th' Poor, I Here Explain., Author Unknown

Broadside Ballads: England

A poor man praises the generosity and character of the landlords.

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The River Is Now Within Three Inches If The Indian Head, Portsmouth Inquirer Sep 1851

The River Is Now Within Three Inches If The Indian Head, Portsmouth Inquirer

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An article published in the Portsmouth Inquirer on the Indian Head Rock from September 26, 1851.

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Lines On The Yew Tree In Twyford Churchyard, Author Unknown Mar 1850

Lines On The Yew Tree In Twyford Churchyard, Author Unknown

Broadside Ballads: England

A song celebrating a tree's long life.

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Hanging Or Hieroglyphical Rock; Colossal Bust At Low Water Mark, Used As A Metre By The Aborigines, John J. Egan Dec 1849

Hanging Or Hieroglyphical Rock; Colossal Bust At Low Water Mark, Used As A Metre By The Aborigines, John J. Egan

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Scene three from the Panorama of the Monumental Grandeur of the Mississippi Valley painted by John J. Egan circa 1850. The original is owned by the Saint Louis Art Museum.

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Hanging Or Hieroglyphical Rock; Colossal Bust At Low Water Mark, Used As A Metre By The Aborigines (Close Up Of Indian Head Rock), James J. Egan Dec 1849

Hanging Or Hieroglyphical Rock; Colossal Bust At Low Water Mark, Used As A Metre By The Aborigines (Close Up Of Indian Head Rock), James J. Egan

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Close up of Indian Head Rock from scene three from the Panorama of the Monumental Grandeur of the Mississippi Valleypainted by John J. Egan circa 1850. The original is owned by the Saint Louis Art Museum.

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Ancient Monuments Of The Mississippi Valley, Pages 299-300, E. G. Squier, E. H. Davis Jan 1848

Ancient Monuments Of The Mississippi Valley, Pages 299-300, E. G. Squier, E. H. Davis

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Pages 299 and 300 of E. G. Squire's and E. H. Davis' book Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley, published in 1848.

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Portsmouth Works: At The Mouth Of The Scioto River, E. G. Squier Dec 1845

Portsmouth Works: At The Mouth Of The Scioto River, E. G. Squier

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Map of the Portsmouth, Ohio earthworks as drawn by E. G. Squier on December 31, 1845. Found in the book Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley.

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Ye Life Of Jemmy Catnach, Charles Hindley Dec 1840

Ye Life Of Jemmy Catnach, Charles Hindley

Broadside Ballads: England

Article in memory of J. Catnach (Printer, 2 & 3 Monmouth-Court, Seven Dials) and concerning his works for sale

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Newsman's Address, Author Unknown Dec 1839

Newsman's Address, Author Unknown

Broadside Ballads: England

Reminiscing over the previous year and wishes for the future

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The Newsman's Address To His Master Customers, Author Unknown Dec 1835

The Newsman's Address To His Master Customers, Author Unknown

Broadside Ballads: England

Christmas wish in verse with newspaper titles cleaverly intermingled

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A Faithful Account Of The Life, Depredations, Confession And Execution Of That Notorious And Desperate Villain John Young, The Murderer Of Mr. Richardson!, Author Unknown Aug 1834

A Faithful Account Of The Life, Depredations, Confession And Execution Of That Notorious And Desperate Villain John Young, The Murderer Of Mr. Richardson!, Author Unknown

Broadside Ballads: England

Article detailing the trial and execution of John Young for killing Mr. Richardson. Also details Young's past criminal history.

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Excerpt Of Sketches Of Pennsylvania From The Commercial Herald, July 1833, Unknown Author Jun 1833

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.

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Committee Room, Mollard's, Author Unknown May 1831

Committee Room, Mollard's, Author Unknown

Broadside Ballads: England

The poor are paying their share and more for the country.

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"The Barber's Ghost," January 7, 1825, Unknown Author Jan 1825

"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.

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Anecdote From The Chronicle Of The Times, July 30, 1823, Unknown Author Jul 1823

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.

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Three Goddesses In Pursuit Of Paris, Author Unknown Dec 1819

Three Goddesses In Pursuit Of Paris, Author Unknown

Broadside Ballads: England

Three women discovered the prettiest

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Copy Of Advertisements In The Marietta Pilot Newspaper, January 5, 1816, Marietta Pilot Newspaper Jan 1816

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.

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