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| | • | Abolition, emancipation, freedom |
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| | • | International Trade. |
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| | • | Slaves, slavery, slave trade |
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| | • | Travel Narratives and Journals |
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| | • | Vaughan, John, 1756-1841 |
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| | • | Bache, A.D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867 |
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| | • | Audubon, John James, 1785-1851 |
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| | 1 | Author: | American Philosophical Society | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | American Philosophical Society Archives
| | | | Dates: | 1743-1984 | | | | Abstract: | Naval historians may find the following items of interest:
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| | | | Call #: | APS.Archives | | | | Extent: | 192.25 Linear Feet | | | | Subjects: | Abolition, emancipation, freedom | Adena culture -- West Virginia | African American | American Philosophical Society | Anishinaabe | Astronomy -- 18th century | Aztecs. | Bache, A.D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867 | Bache, Franklin (1792-1864) | Bell, Whitfield J. (Whitfield | Brown, Samuel, 1768-1805 | Cherokee Indians | Choctaw Indians | Colonial Politics | Dercum, Francis X. (Francis Xavier), 1856-1931 | Early National Politics | Eastern Woodlands Indians | Education | Grave Creek Mound (Marshall County, West Virginia) | Hanson, Laura E. | Hassler, F. R (Ferdinand Rudolph), 1770-1843 | History of science and technology. | Indians of Mexico | Indians of North America -- Kentucky | Indians of North America -- Mississippi | Indians of North America -- Northwest Coast | Indians of North America -- West Virginia | Institutional Records | Keen, William W. (William Williams) | Lingelbach , William E. (William Ezra), 1871-1962 | Miscellaneous | Morris, Roland Sletor, 1874-19 | Mound builders | Native America | Native American Materials | Natural history | Natural history -- 18th century | Natural history -- 19th century | Ojibwe people | Patterson, , Robert M. (Robert Maskell), 1787-1854 | Pencil works | Pennsylvania History | Philadelphia History | Plains Indians | Priestly, Joseph R. | Science and technology | Scientific Correspondence | Shryock, Richard Harrison (1893-1972) | Slaves, slavery, slave trade | Southeast Indians | United States History. | Vautravers, Jean-Rodolphe | Warden, David Baillie, 1772-18 | Wood, George Bacon, 1797-1879 | |
| 3 | Author: | Various | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Scientists Collection
| | | | Dates: | 1563-1973 | | | | Abstract: | The Scientists Collection contains at least one item which may be of interest to naval historians: Gray, Asa. Letter to Charles Wilkes. 1848 September 27. Concerns payment for work on plants which will begin in November. Offers condolences on Wilkes bereavement. 2 pages.
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| | | | Call #: | Mss.509.L56 | | | | Extent: | 5.75 Linear Feet | | | | Subjects: | Abeille, Louis Paul, 1719-1807 | Akademiia Nauk S.S.S.R. | Animal magnetism. | Astronomy | Astronomy -- Early works to 1800 | Azores -- Description and travel | Barton, Henry Askew, 1898-1983 | Beadle, Elias R. | Bertrand, J. (Joseph), 1822-1900 | Beyond Early America | Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839 | Clarke, Frieda | Conchology | Coxe, John Redman, 1773-1864 | Dickerson, Mahlon, 1770-1853 | Evolution (Biology) | Geology | Gray, Joseph Alexander, 1884-1966 | Harlan, Richard, 1796-1843 | Heckewelder, John Gottlieb Ernestus, 1743-1823 | Kuiper, Gerard Peter | Lynge, Herman Henrik Julius, 1822-1897 | Natural history | Paleontology | Perisco, Enrico | Photographs | Physicists. | Physics | Physics -- Early works to 1800 | Science | Segrè, Emilio Gino, 1905-1989 | Shells. | Silkworms | Sowerby, George Brettingham, 1788-1854 | Various | Vulliamy, Benjamin Lewis, 1780 | Wien, W. (Wilhelm), 1864-1928 | Wistar, Caspar, 1761-1818 | |
| 4 | Author: | New Hampshire.Admiralty Court. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Lusanna Prize Case Records
| | | | Dates: | 1777 - 1778 | | | | Abstract: | These records may appeal to naval historians of revolutionary America with an interest in maritime law, in particular to prize court procedure.
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| | | | Call #: | Mss.973.3.N41 | | | | Extent: | 1 volume(s) | | | | Subjects: | (Vessel) | Admiralty | American Revolution | Bourne, Shearjashub | Brackett, Joshua | Cassey, Mary | Cassey, Thomas | Doane, Elisha | Doane, Isaiah | Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 | Hubbard, Leverett | International Trade. | James, Samuel, Jr. | King, George | Lane, Son and Fraser | Law | Legal Records | Lewis, Lot | Lowell, John | Lusanna (Vessel) -- Trials, litigation, etc. | Military History | Penhallow, John | Privateering -- New Hampshire | Prize-courts -- New Hampshire | Prizes -- Cases | Shepherd, James | Stackpole, Joshua | Thornton, Matthew | Treadwell, Jacob | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 | Weare, Meshech, 1713-1786 | Wentworth, George | Wentworth, Joshua | Whipple, Oliver, 1743-1813 | Wood, Matthew | |
| 5 | Author: | Various authors | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Broadside Collection, 1638-1980
| | | | Dates: | 1638-1980, Undated | | | | Abstract: | The Broadsides Collection contains a few items which may be of interest to naval historians:
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| | | | Call #: | Mss.973.C683 | | | | Extent: | 760 item(s) | | | | Subjects: | Abbott Family | Abbott, Benjamin Vaughan, 1830-1890 | Abbott, Edward, 1841-1908 | Abbott, Gorham D., 1807-1874 | Abbott, Jacob, 1803-1879 | Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot), 1805-1877 | Abbott, Lyman, 1835-1922 | Abenaki language | Abolition, emancipation, freedom | Abolitionists. | Acquisitions (Libraries) | Actors | Aeronautics -- History | Agassiz, Louis, 1807-1873 | Agricultural exhibitions | Agriculture -- Missouri | Air -- Purification -- Equipment and supplies | Albert Medal | Alcoholic beverage industry -- United States | Alden, Ebenezer, 1788-1881 | Alexander, Stephen, 1806-1883 | Alphabets | America -- Antiquities. | American Anti-Vivisection Society | American Asylum, at Hartford, for the Education and Instruction of the Deaf and Dumb | American Meteor Society | American Philosophical Society | American Philosophical Society -- Prizes | American Philosophical Society. Library | American loyalists. | Anatomy -- Study and teaching. | Animal magnetism. | Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration. | Anthropology | Antiquities -- Collection and preservation | Aquariums. | Archaeology -- Mexico | Archaeology -- United States. | Architectural drawings. | Architecture | Archives | Arithmetic. | Art -- Exhibitions | Astronomical instruments. | Astronomy | Astronomy -- Early works to 1800 | Atlases | Audouard, Olympe, 1830-1890 | Audubon, John James, 1785-1851 | Balloons. | Bank notes -- Forgeries | Bank notes -- Great Britain | Banks and banking -- Pennsylvania | Barometers. | Bartram's Garden (Philadelphia, Pa.) | Bartram, Anna | Bartram, John, 1699-1777 | Baudry des Lozières, Louis Narcisse, 1761-1841 | Beaver Meadow Railroad and Coal Company | Bergius, Peter Jonas, 1730-1790 | Bible - Criticism, interpretation, etc. | Bible. New Testament | Bible. O.T. Psalms, II, 1 -- Sermons | Biology. | Birds | Birds -- North America | Birds -- Pictorial works | Birmingham (Pa.) | Bodoni, Giambattista, 1740-1813 | Bonds (financial instruments). | Bookbinding | Bookplates | Books -- Auction catalogs | Booksellers and bookselling | Boston Port Bill, 1774 | Boston Tea Party, Boston, Mass., 1773 | Botany | Botany -- Catalogs -- France | Botany -- Catalogs -- Great Britain | Botany -- Catalogs -- United States | Botany -- New York (State) | Braddock's Campaign, 1755. | Brandywine, Battle of, 1777 | Bridges. | Broadsides. | Broom, Robert, 1866-1951 | Brown, John, 1800-1859 | Bryn Mawr College | Building materials | Bunker Hill, Battle of, 1775 | Business Records and Accounts | Business cards | Cables -- Atlantic Ocean | Calculators. | Calendars | Campus Martius (Marietta, Ohio) | Canada -- Description and travel | Canada -- Maps | Canals -- Pennsylvania | Capture at sea | Carriages and carts | Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1729-1796 | Cements, Adhesive | Cetacea | Charities -- England -- London | Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649 | Chemicals | Chemistry | Chemistry -- History | Chemistry -- Nomenclature | Chemistry -- Study and teaching | Cherokee language -- Alphabet | Cherokee language -- Texts | Chesapeake and Delaware Canal | Chile | China | China -- Medical care | Chinese language | Chipewyan language | Christian calendars | Christianity | Christmas | Chronometers | Church buildings -- Pennsylvania-Philadelphia | Church of Scotland | Civilization -- Early works to 1800 | Clocks and watches. | Coinage. | Coins | Colombia -- Census | Columbia (Symbolic character) | Columbus, Christopher | Comets -- Orbits | Congratulations, greetings, thanks | Conjoined twins | Connecticut | Conservation of natural resources. | Constitutional history -- United States | Cook, James, 1728-1779 | Cornell University | Cotton | Cotton -- Diseases and pests | Cotton -- Statistics | Counting | Court summons | Courtship -- Songs and music | Criticism -- History | Cross, E. | Crucero Iberia | Crusades | Cuba -- Statistics, Vital | Cutlery | Cyclopedia | Dance cards | Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 | Darwinism. | Daylight saving | Delaware Indians | Delaware Indians -- Religion | Democratic National Convention (1864 : Chicago, Ill.) | Design | Dickinson College -- History -- Sources | Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848 | Dwellings -- Heating and ventilation | Earth (Planet) | Eclipses. | Ecton (Northamptonshire, England) | Education | Education -- Congresses | Education -- South Carolina | Education -- Study and teaching -- England. | Education -- United States. | Egypt -- Civilization. | Eidouranion | Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 | Electricity | Electrotherapeutics | Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain | Encyclopedias and dictionaries, French | English language | Entomology -- United States. | Episcopal Church -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia | Eskimo languages | Essays. | Fairmount Water Works (Philadelphia, Pa.) | Ferguson, James, 1797-1867 | Fire extinction -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia | Fisheries -- Great Britain | Fishes -- Catalogs and collections | Fishes -- Italy | Flags -- United States. | Flight | Flour | Forests and forestry -- United States -- Maps | Forests and forestry -- United States. | Foundries | Fox, Robert Were, 1789-1877 | France -- History. | France. Chambre des pairs | France. Code civil | Franklin (Aircraft carrier) | Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- History | Franklin Journal | Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 | Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 | Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 -- Imprints | Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823 | Freemasonry -- France -- History. | Freemasons | Freemasons -- Pennsylvania | French language | French, Daniel | Friendly Association for Regaining and Preserving Peace with the Indians by Pacific Measures | Fruits | Fulton, Robert, 1765-1815 | Furnaces | Gallaudet, T. H. (Thomas Hopkins), 1787-1851 | Gas-lighting. | Genetics -- History. | Genetics -- Societies, etc. | Geodesy | Geography -- Europe | Geologists. | Geology | Geology -- Great Britain. | Geology -- Pennsylvania. | Geology -- Tables | Geology, Stratigraphic. | Girard College | Girls' Schools -- France -- Paris | Goldsmith, Oliver | Gollini, Massimiliano | Gordon, Patrick | Gorlitz (Dresden, Germany). Gymnasium | Grapes | Great Britain -- Colonies | Great Britain -- Colonies -- America | Great Britain -- Commerce -- West Indies. | Great Britain. Treaties, etc. United States, 1783 Sept. 3 | Great Central Fair for the U.S. Sanitary Commission (1864 : Philadelphia, Pa.) | Grinnell Expedition, 2d, 1853-1855 | Gruber, Michael A. (Michael Alvin), 1855-1943 | Gulf Stream | Haiti | Haiti -- History -- Sources | Halley, Edmond, 1656-1742 | Harvard University -- Students | Haupt, Herman, 1817-1905 | Hays, Isaac, 1796-1879 | Hays, William D. | Hessians | Historic buildings -- Canada | Historic buildings -- United States | History of the earth and animated nature | History. | Hollywood (Md.) | Honors -- Royal Society (Great Britain) | Hospitals -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. | Hospitals -- United States -- Civil War, 1861-1865. | Human beings -- Origin | Hybridization | Hymns | Hypnotism | Independence Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.) | Independence National Historical Park (Philadelphia, Pa.) | Indians of North America | Indians of North America -- Antiquities | Indians of North America -- Government relations | Indians of North America -- History | Indians of North America -- Languages | Indulgences | Inland navigation -- United States | Insurance -- Great Britain | International Medical Congress (9th : 1887 : Washington, D.C.) | Invitations. | Iron and steel bridges | Iroquois Indians -- Agriculture | Jena, Battle of, Jena, Germany, 1806 | Jesus Christ | Jones, John Paul, 1747-1792 | Jones, William, 1746-1794 | Jupiter (Planet) | Kane Family | Kane, Elisha Kent, 1820-1857 | Kane, Thomas Leiper, 1822-1883 | Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 | Kings and rulers | Kuhn, Adam, 1741-1817 | L'Epee, Charles-Michel de, 1712-1789 | Laboratories | Labrador (N.L.) | Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, Marquis de, 1757-1834 | Lamps | Land use -- Ohio | Landscape architecture | Langley, S. P. (Samuel Pierpont), 1834-1906 | Language and languages -- Orthography and spelling | Lannes, Jean, Duc de Montebello, 1769-1809 | Latin language | Law -- Periodicals | Law -- Virginia | Lectures, public speaking | Lectures. | Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company | Liberty Bell | Library rules and regulations | Library science -- Congresses | Life preservers | Light | Lightning | Lightning conductors | Linne, Carl von, 1707-1778 | Lions | Lippincott's magazine of literature, science and education | Locke, John, 1632-1704 | Locks and keys | Locusts | London (England) -- Buildings. | London (England) -- Maps | Longitude. | Lord's prayer | Lotteries | Lowell Observatory | Lumadrama | Lyceums. | Machinery. | Magic squares | Magna Carta | Malherbe, Francois de, 1555-1628 | Mammoths. | Maps | Maps. | Martial law -- Philadelphia (Pa.) | Maskelyne, Nevil, 1732-1811 | Massachusetts -- Finance | Massachusetts. General Court | Mastodon | Mastodon -- Exhibitions | Mathematical instruments | Mauritius | Maxims | McClellan, George B. (George Brinton), 1826-1885 | McKean, Thomas, 1734-1817 | Medical sciences -- Periodicals | Medicine -- Congresses | Medicine -- Humor | Medicine -- Study and teaching. | Membership cards | Menageries -- Boston (Mass.) | Menageries -- Great Britain | Menageries -- Philadelphia | Mendel, Gregor, 1822-1884 | Menus. | Mercantile Library of Philadelphia | Mercer, Hugh, 1726-1777 | Merino sheep | Mesmerism. | Meteorology | Meteorology - Observations | Meteorology -- Observations -- England -- London | Meteorology -- Observations. | Meteorology -- Tables | Meteors. | Mexico -- History -- 1821-1861 | Mexico -- History -- Sources | Microscopy. | Mineralogy | Missionaries -- China. | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Missourium | Mitchell, Maria, 1818-1889 | Mohawk Indians | Mohawk language -- Texts | Mohegan Indians -- Religion | Mollusks. | Money | Montgomery, Richard, 1738-1775 | Moral philosophy | Moravians -- Missions | Morphology. | Mosquitoes. | Mothers | Mound-builders -- United States | Mounds -- United States | Mount Vernon School (Boston, Mass.) | Museums | Museums -- New York (State) -- New York. | Museums -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- 19th century. | Music -- Scores. | Musical scores. | Mustard | Mysticism | National Academy of Sciences | National songs -- United States | Natural Philosophy | Natural history | Natural history -- Periodicals | Natural history -- Societies, etc. | Natural history -- South America | Natural history -- Technique | Natural history -- United States. | Naturalists. | Nebulae | New Orleans Canal and Banking Company | New York Institution for the Instruction of the Deaf and Dumb | Newspapers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia | Newton, Isaac, Sir, 1642-1727 | Occultism | Odometers | Official Government Documents and Records | Olivier, Charles P. (Charles Pollard) | Oneida Community | Optical instruments | Orators | Ordnance | Oregon | Orton, James, 1830-1877 | Ozone | Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809 | Painting -- Exhibitions | Paleontology | Paleontology -- Missouri | Palladio, Andrea, 1508-1580 | Paper money -- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 | Paris (France) -- Description and travel. | Paris (France) -- History -- 1715-1789. | Passports. | Patent medicines | Patriotische Martyrer | Peale's Museum (Philadelphia, Pa.) | Peale, Caroline Girard | Peale, Charles Willson, 1741-1827 | Peale, Rubens, 1784-1865 | Pendleton, George H. (George Hunt), 1825-1889 | Pennsylvania -- Description and travel. | Pennsylvania -- History | Pennsylvania -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 | Pennsylvania -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 | Pennsylvania -- Politics and government -- To 1775. | Pennsylvania Hospital (Philadelphia, Pa.) | Perkins, Jacob, 1766-1849 | Perpetual calendars | Perpetual motion | Pharmacology. | Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Finance | Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783. | Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History. | Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. | Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Statistics, Vital | Philadelphia (Pa.)-History -- Revolution, 1775-1783. | Philadelphia (Pa.). Militia | Philadelphia School of Design for Women | Philip, Prince, Consort of Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain | Phrenology. | Physical geography -- Canada | Physical instruments | Physicians | Physicians. | Phytogeography -- United States -- Maps | Pine, Robert Edge, 1730?-1788 | Planck, Max, 1858-1947 | Planets | Planets -- Observations | Plants -- Collection and preservation. | Plows. | Poetry | Poinsett, Joel Roberts, 1779-1851 | Polarization (Light) | Political geography | Political satire | Polito, S. | Poor laws -- Great Britain | Portraits. | Portsmouth (N.H.) -- Statistics, Vital | Postal service -- History | Postal service -- United States. | Pourtales, L. F. de (Louis Francois de), 1824-1880 | Presidents -- United States -- Autographs | Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1804 | Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1840 | Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1864 | Presidents -- United States. | Prices | Prices -- France | Prices -- Italy -- Trieste | Prices -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia | Prices -- United States | Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804 | Princeton, Battle of, Princeton, N.J., 1777 | Printed Material | Printing machinery and supplies | Printing presses | Prisons | Privateering | Prizes | Processions -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia | Procter, George | Promissory notes | Propaganda, American | Prophecies | Quakers. | Railroads -- Mexico | Railroads -- Pennsylvania | Railroads -- Pennsylvania -- History | Railroads. | Raynal, Guillaume-Thomas-François, Abbé, 1713-1796 | Real property -- Pennsylvania. | Real property. | Redwood family | Reigate and Godstone Railway | Religious education -- Massachusetts | Retired women -- France -- Paris | Rewards programs (Criminal investigation) | Richardson, Philip L. (Philip Livermore) | Roads -- Pennsylvania | Rochambeau, Jean-Baptiste-Donatien de Vimeur, Comte de, 1725-1807 | Rolfe, Josiah | Roosevelt, Clinton, 1804-1898 | Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 | Roots, Numerical | Royal College of Physicians of London | Royal Humane Society (London, England) | Royal Society (Great Britain) | Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813 | Rutgers College | Saint Croix (United States Virgin Islands) | Salt industry and trade | Scales (Weighing instruments) | Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe, 1793-1864 | Schools -- Denmark | Science | Science -- Congresses | Science -- History -- Study and teaching | Science -- Philosophy -- Study and teaching | Science -- Societies, etc. | Science -- Study and teaching. | Scientific apparatus and instruments. | Scientific expeditions. | Scientists. | Seals and labels (Philately) -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia | Seeds -- Catalogs | Seneca Indians | Serpents | Sheffield (England) | Shipbuilding | Shippen, William | Shippensburg (Pa.) | Ships, Iron and steel -- Great Britain | Shorthand. | Signals and signaling | Silk | Slavery -- Pennsylvania. | Slavery -- United States. | Slaves, slavery, slave trade | Slavey language | Smallpox | Smallpox -- Vaccination | Social cards | Societies. | Society of Friends | Society of Friends -- Great Britain. | Solar eclipses. | Song sheets | South America -- Discovery and exploration -- 19th century. | South Carolina -- Politics and government | Southern States -- Description and travel. | Southwark (Philadelphia, Pa.) | Spelling reform | Stamp Act, 1765 | Stars. | Steam | Steam-carriages | Steam-engines. | Steam-navigation | Steamboats -- United States. | Stoves | Strikes and lockouts | Success | Sugar beet | Sun | Susquehanna County (Pa.) | Sweden. Treaties, etc. United States, 1783 April 3 | Tariffs | Taxation -- Massachusetts | Taxation -- United States | Te Deum laudamus (Music) | Telegraph | Telescopes | Temper | Temperature -- Newfoundland -- St. John's | Temperature measurements. | Texas -- History -- Republic, 1836-1846 | Texas. Navy | Theology | Thermometers | Tickets. | Tobacco -- Commerce | Tobacco industry -- Bermuda Islands | Tobacco industry -- Virginia | Tornadoes | Trains -- Central Europe | Transactions of the American Philosophical Society | Transylvania University | Travel | Treaties. | Trees -- North America. | Trees. | Trieste (Italy) -- Commerce | Trust indentures. | Tunnels -- England -- Thames River | Type and type-founding -- Specimens | Typhus fever. | U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey | United Nations | United States - Politics and government | United States - Politics and government - 1783-1809 | United States -- Anniversaries, etc. | United States -- Centennial celebrations, etc. | United States -- Foreign relations -- China | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Songs and music | United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1755-1763 | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- American forces | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Causes | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Participation, German | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Personal histories. | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Personal narratives | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Prisoners and prisons | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources | United States -- Military policy | United States -- Statistics | United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Caricatures and cartoons | United States. Army | United States. Congress (2nd, 1st session : 1791-1792) | United States. Constitution | United States. Continental Army -- Organization | United States. Continental Army -- Staff -- Biography | United States. Declaration of Independence | United States. Navy -- Warrant officers | University of Pennsylvania | Uruguay -- History | Various authors | Vaughan, John, 1756-1841 | Vaughan, Samuel, 1720-1802 | Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901 | Vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 | Virginia. Declaration of Rights | Vivisection | Vivisection -- 19th century | Volapük | Warren, Joseph, 1741-1775 | Warships | Washington Hall | Water -- Purification | Water -- Purification -- Filtration | Water mills | Wayne, Anthony, 1745-1796 | Wayne, Anthony, 1745-1796 | Weights and measures. | Whales | Wharton School | Wickersheimer, John | Wills. | Wine and wine making | Wistar, Caspar, 1761-1818 | Wolf, Edwin, 1911-1991 | Women -- Education | Women -- Employment | Wood -- Preservation | Yale University | Zoology | Zoology -- India | Zoology -- Italy | Zoology -- Pictorial works | Zoology -- Study and teaching. | |
| 8 | Author: | Audubon, John James, 1785-1851 | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | John James Audubon Papers
| | | | Dates: | 1821-1845 | | | | Abstract: | The Audubon Papers contain at least one item which may be of interest to naval historians: Audubon, John James. Letter to Victor G. Audubon. 1842 July 17. Reports on travel in the United States. News of Washington. Saw Wilkes sketches, etc. 3 pages.
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| | | | Call #: | Mss.B.Au25 | | | | Extent: | 0.75 Linear Feet | | | | Subjects: | Abert, John James, 1788-1863 | Art | Audubon, John James, 1785-1851 | Audubon, John Woodhouse, 1812- | Audubon, Lucy Green Bakewell (1788-1874) | Audubon, Victor Gifford (1809-1860) | Bachman, John (1790-1874) | Bakewell, William | Berthoud, Nicholas | Birds -- North America | Bonaparte, Charles Lucian Jule | Brewster, Thomas | Business Records and Accounts | Business and Skilled Trades | Chetwynd, Henry John, Earl of | Children, John George, 1777-18 | Cooper, William | Family Correspondence | Gaston, William | General Correspondence | Harlan, Richard, 1796-1843 | Harris, Edward | Havell, Robert, Jr. 1793-1878 | Lehman, George | Literature, Arts, and Culture | Lizars, W. H. (William Home), | Martin, Maria, 1794-1863 | McCulloch, Thomas, Jr. | McMurtry, Henry | Natural history | Natural history -- North America | Naturalist | Ord, George, 1781-1866 | Ornithologist | Ornithology -- North America | Printing and Publishing | Rathbone, William | Rothschild, Baron Nathan Mayer | Science and technology | Waller, J. Walthen | Waterton , Charles, 1782-1865 | Wilson, Alexander, 1766-1813 | |
| 10 | Author: | Bache, A.D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867 | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | A. D. Bache Collection
| | | | Dates: | 1833-1873 | | | | Abstract: | The Bache Papers contain at least one item which may be of interest to naval historians: Bache, Alexander Dallas. Letter to Isaac Toucey. 1859 March 21. Recommends George C. Schaeffer to post at the U.S. Naval Academy. 2 pages.
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| | | | Call #: | Mss.B.B123 | | | | Extent: | 0.25 Linear Feet | | | | Subjects: | Agassiz, Louis, 1807-1873 | Antebellum Politics | Babbage, Charles, 1791-1871 | Bache, A.D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867 | Barnes, H. B. (Henry Broughton | Bond, W. C. (William Cranch), | Brewster, David, Sir, 1781-1868 | Chambers, Robert, 1802-1871 | Cheney, T. Apoleon (Theseus Ap | Combe, George, 1788-1858 | Cooper Union | Cooper, Peter, 1791-1883 | Dickins, Asbury, 1780-1861 | Early National Politics | Education | Fessenden, W. P. (William Pitt | General Correspondence | Geological Survey of the State of New Jersey | Geology | Girard College | Hale, Charles, 1831-1882 | Hilgard, Julius Erasmus, 1825- | King, Horatio, 1811-1897 | Lee, Samuel Phillips, 1812-189 | Lighthouses | Mitchell, Maria, 1818-1889 | National Academy of Sciences | Natural history | Official Government Documents and Records | Paine, [Robert Treat], 1803-18 | Potter, Alonzo, 1800-1865 | Quetelet, Adolphe, 1796-1874 | Redfield, W. C. (William C.), 1789-1857 | Ruggles, Samuel B. (Samuel Bulkley), 1800-1881 | Schofield, John McAllister, 1831-1906 | Schumacher, Heinrich Christian | Science and technology | Scientific Correspondence | Seward, William Henry, 1801-1872 | Sparks, Jared (1789-1866) | Spencer, Charles Achilles, 181 | Stevenson, Alan, 1807-1865 | Stevenson, David, 1815-1886 | Stevenson, Robert, 1772-1850 | Tilghman, Tench, 1810-1874 | Toucey, Isaac, 1792-1869 | United States Coast Survey | Upsher, Able Percey | Vroom, Peter Dumont, 1791-1873 | |
| 14 | Author: | Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | An Annotated Calendar of the Letters of Charles Darwin in the Library of the American Philosophical Society
| | | | Dates: | 1799-1882 | | | | Abstract: | The Darwin Papers contain at least one item which may be of interest to naval historians: Darwin, Charles. Letter to Lieutenant Charles Wilkes. 1836 October - 1836 November. Wishes to converse concerning Wilkes' "long...voyage." 1 page. (B D25.192).
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| | | | Call #: | Mss.B.D25 | | | | Extent: | 2.5 Linear Feet | | | | Subjects: | Adaptation (Biology) | Beyond Early America | Biology, genetics, eugenics | Bowerbank, James Scott, 1797-1877 | Buckland, William, 1784-1856 | Coral reefs and islands | Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 | Darwin, Jane -- Trials, litigation, etc. | Evolution (Biology) | Evolution -- Religious aspects | Eyton, Thomas Campbell, 1809-1880 | Flower , William Henry, 1831-1899 | Forbes, David, 1828-1876 | Foster, M., Sir (Michael), 1836-1907 | Genetics | Geology -- Great Britain -- 19th century | Golden, Sybil Rebecca | Gray, John Edward, 1800-1875 | Gulick, John Thomas, 1832-1923 | Günther, Albert C. L. G. (Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf), 1830-1914 | Hancock, Albany, 1806-1873 | Herbert, John Maurice, 1808-1882 | Heredity | Horner, Leonard, 1785-1864 | Human evolution | Lankester, E. Ray, Sir (Edwin Ray), 1847-1929 | Leidy, Joseph, 1823-1891 | Lubbock, J. W. (John William), 1803-1865 | Natural history -- Great Britain -- 19th century | Natural selection | Naturalists -- England | Ogle, William, 1827-1912 | Phillips, John, 1800-1874 | Quatrefages, A. de (Armand de), 1810-1892 | Race, race relations, racism | Ramsay, A. C. (Andrew Crombie), 1814-1891 | Religion and science -- 1860-1899 | Romanes, George John, 1848-1894 | Thwaites, George Henry Kendrick, 1811-1882 | Transmutation of animals | Variation (Biology) | Walsh, B. D. (Benjamin Dann), 1808-1869 | Wyman, Jeffries, 1864- | |
| 15 | Author: | Feinstone, Sol,1888-1980,colle | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | The Sol Feinstone Collection of the American Revolution, ca. 1760s-1850s
| | | | Dates: | Circa 1760s-1850s | | | | Abstract: | The David Library Collection includes miscellaneous letters of high interest pertaining to all aspects of the American Revolution, including naval concerns. Among topics covered are privateers and privateering, prize cases, the British and Continental Navies, and the United States Navy and Marine Corps. There are also letters from John Barry, Francois-Joseph-Paul comte de Grasse, John Paul Jones, and Sir Richard Howe.
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| | | | Call #: | Mss.B.F327 | | | | Extent: | 27 Linear Feet | | | | Subjects: | Adams, John, 1735-1826 | Adams, Samuel | American Revolution | Business and Skilled Trades | Colonial Politics | Colony and State Specific History | Dearborn, Henry, 1751-1829 | Diplomatic History | Early National Politics | Family Correspondence | Feinstone, Sol,1888-1980,colle | General Correspondence | Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804 | Huntington, Jedediah, 1743-1818 | Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 | Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, Marquis de, 1757-1834 | Military History | Military Records | Miscellaneous | New Jersey -- History -- 1775-1865. | New Jersey -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. | Official Government Documents and Records | Pennsylvania History | Political Correspondence | Presidents. | Printed Material | Statesmen. | United States -- Armed Forces -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783. | United States -- History -- 1775-1865. | United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. | United States -- History, Military. | Washington, George (1732-1799) | |
| 16 | Author: | Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Benjamin Franklin Papers, 1642-1841
| | | | Dates: | 1642-1841 | | | | Abstract: | The Franklin papers contain numerous letters which may be of interest to naval historians. The following are organized by subject:
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| | | | Call #: | Mss.B.F85 | | | | Extent: | 85.5 Linear Feet | | | | Subjects: | Abolition, emancipation, freedom | Account books. | American Philosophical Society | American Revolution | Americans Abroad | Bache, Catherine Wistar, 1770-1820 | Bache, Sarah Franklin, 1743-1808 | Business Records and Accounts | Business and Skilled Trades | Diaries. | Diplomatic History | Diplomatic Material | Electricity -- Early works to 1800 | Family Correspondence | France -- Foreign relations -- United States | Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 | Franklin, Deborah Read Rogers, 1708-1774 | Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823 | Franklin, William, 1731-1813 | General Correspondence | Government Affairs | Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- United States | Hays, I. Minis (Isaac Minis), 1847-1925 | Hodge, Sarah Bache, 1798-1849 | International Travel | Land and Speculation | Manuscript Essays | Marriage and Family Life | Mecom, Jane, 1712-1794 | Military History | Pen works | Pencil works | Pennsylvania -- History -- 18th century | Pennsylvania -- Politics and government -- 18th century | Pennsylvania History | Political Correspondence | Postal service -- United States | Printed Material | Printers -- Pennsylvania | Printing and Publishing | Scientific Correspondence | Slaves, slavery, slave trade | Social Life and Custom | Social conditions, social advocacy, social reform | United States -- Foreign relations -- France | United States -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain | United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca.1600-1775 | United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1755-1763 | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 | United States -- Politics and government -- Colonial period, ca.1600-1775 | United States -- Politics and government -- Revolution, 1775-1783 | Williams, Jonathan, 1719-1796 | Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815 | |
| 17 | Author: | Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Franklin-Bache Papers
| | | | Dates: | 1707-1799 | | | | Abstract: | The Franklin-Bache Papers contain a few letters pertaining to John Paul Jones which may be of interest to naval historians:
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| | | | Call #: | Mss.B.F85.ba | | | | Extent: | 4 Linear Feet | | | | Subjects: | Bache, Benjamin Franklin, 1769-1798 | Business Records and Accounts | Chaumont, Jacques-Donatien Leray de (James Le Ray), 1760-1841 | Colonial Politics | Colony and State Specific History | France -- Foreign relations -- United States | Franklin, Abiah Folger, 1667-1752 | Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 | Lee, Richard Henry, 1732-1794 | Miscellaneous | Pen works | Pencil works | Pennsylvania History | Philadelphia History | Postal service -- United States | Printing -- France | Printing and Publishing | United States -- Foreign relations -- France | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- French participation | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Peace | |
| 18 | Author: | Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Miscellaneous Benjamin Franklin Collections
| | | | Dates: | 1710-1822 | | | | Abstract: | The Miscellaneous Benjamin Franklin Collections contain a few items which may be on interest to naval historians:
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| | | | Call #: | Mss.B.F85.misc | | | | Extent: | 5 Linear Feet | | | | Subjects: | African Americans -- Education | American Philosophical Society | Bingham, William, 1752-1804 | Brillon de Jouy, Anne Louise Boyvin d'Hardancourt, 1744-1824 | Chaumont, Jacques-Donatien Leray de, 1725-1803 | Childs, Francis, 1763-1830 | Cook, James, 1728-1779 | Electricity -- Early works to 1800 | France -- Foreign relations -- United States | Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 | Galloway, Joseph, 1731-1803 | Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- United States | Greene, William, 1731-1809 | Hartley, David | Helvétius, Anne-Catherine | Ingersoll, Jared, 1722-1781 | Junto | Laurens, Henry, 1724-1792 | Le Roy, Jean Baptiste, 1720-1800 | Lee, Arthur, 1740-1792 | Pennsylvania -- Politics and government -- Colonial period, ca.1600-1775 | Postal service -- United States | Price, Richard, 1723-1791 | Printers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia | Stamp Act, 1765 | Stevenson, Margaret | United States -- Foreign relations -- France | United States -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain | United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca.1600-1775 | United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1755-1763 | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Causes | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, Comte de, 1719-1787 | Waring, John, 1716-1794 | Williams, Jonathan | Wistar, Caspar, 1761-1818 | |
| 19 | Author: | Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823 | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | William Temple Franklin Papers
| | | | Dates: | 1775-1819 | | | | Abstract: | The William Temple Franklin Papers contain several letters which may be of interest to naval historians:
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| | | | Call #: | Mss.B.F86 | | | | Extent: | 4.75 Linear Feet | | | | Subjects: | American Revolution | Americans Abroad | Balloons -- Early works to 1800 | Business Records and Accounts | Business and Skilled Trades | Diplomatic History | Diplomatic Material | Family Correspondence | Fox, Joseph Mickle, 1757-1784 | France -- Foreign relations -- United States | France -- History -- Louis XVI, 1774-1793 | France -- Social life and customs -- 18th century | Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823 | General Correspondence | International Travel | Land and Speculation | Marriage and Family Life | Mesmerism | Military History | Morrelet, Abbé André, 1727-1819 | Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Social life and customs -- 1783-1815 | Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Social life and customs -- Revolution, 1775-1783 | Political Correspondence | Trumbull, Jonathan, 1710-1785 | United States -- Foreign relations -- France | United States -- History -- 1783-1815 | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Peace | United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1815 | |
| 20 | Author: | Gray, John Edward, 1800-1875 | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | John Edward Gray papers, 1783-1884
| | | | Dates: | 1783-1884 | | | | Abstract: | The Gray Papers contain at least one item which may be of interest to naval historians: Maury, Matthew Fontaine. Letter to John Gray. 1853 September 29. Sends chart of the North Atlantic. 2 pages.
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| | | | Call #: | Mss.B.G784 | | | | Extent: | 5 Linear Feet | | | | Subjects: | Acland, Henry W. (Henry Wentworth), 1815-1900 | Andrews, William (1802-1880) | Assyria -- Antiquities. | Autographs. | Balard, Antoine-Jérôme (1802-1876 ) | Bate, C. Spence (Charles Spence), 1818-1889 | Berkeley, M. J. (Miles Joseph), 1803-1889 | Beyond Early America | Blainville, H.-M. Ducrotay de (Henri-Marie Ducrotay) | Bonaparte, Charles Lucian, 1803-1857 | Bonomi, Joseph | British Museum (Natural History) -- Natural history collections. | Brookes, Joshua, -- 1754-1821. | Du Chaillu, Paul B., (Paul Belloni), 1835-1903 | Duméril, C. (Constant), 1774-1860 | Florida -- Discovery and exploration. | Flower , William Henry, 1831-1899 | Geological Society of London | Geology. | Gray, John Edward | Gray, John Edward, 1800-1875 | Hoeven, Jan van der | Lefèvre, Jean-Jacques, 1779-1858 | Mollusks. | Müller, Joh., 1801-1858 | Natural history -- Catalogs and collections -- England. | Natural history -- Catalogs and collections -- United States. | Nineveh (Extinct city) -- Antiquities. | Pfeiffer, Ludwig Georg Karl | Schomburgk, Robert H., Sir (Robert Hermann), 1804-1865 | Shells. | Société des sciences naturelle de France. | Steenstrup, J. Japetus Sm. -- (Joha | Valenciennes, M., 1794-1865 | |
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