Resources in Early American History

1	Author:	St. Andrew's Society of Philadelphia.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	St. Andrew's Society of Philadelphia minutes and accounts, 1749-1843
	Dates:	1749-1843
	Abstract:	The minutes of St. Andrew's Society begin in 1749 and end in 1776. Included in the minutes are member lists, governing rules, and meeting minutes of the Society. The volume at the APS is a photocopy of an original that the St. Andrew's Society owns. The Minutes record various petitions the Society received and the charitable works of the Society. View finding aid for a full description
	Call #:	Mss.361.Sa2
	Extent:	1 volume(s)
	Topics:	Philadelphia History \| Social Life and Custom
	Genre:	Institutional Records \| Miscellaneous
	Subjects:	Societies.

2	Author:	Philological Society (Philadelphia, Pa.)	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Philological Society (Philadelphia, Pa.) papers, 1809-1811
	Dates:	1809-1811
	Abstract:	This collection contains various records from Philadelphia's Philological Society. Its contents lends insight into the literary culture of Philadelphia's polite society in the early nineteenth century (1809-1811). The collection contains many essays that discuss city life and problems. Other essays deal with issues such as ambition, avarice, literature, history, and the like. There is a detailed index with the title and topic of each essay. The Society's records also contain correspondence (often short) that documents its workings. View finding aid for a full description
	Call #:	Mss.405.P5o
	Extent:	0.25 Linear Feet
	Topics:	Literature, Arts, and Culture \| Philadelphia History \| Social Life and Custom
	Genre:	Institutional Records \| Manuscript Essays \| Miscellaneous
	Subjects:	Learned institutions and societies -- Pennsylvania. \| Philology.

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