Bethlehem, Pennsylvania collection 1741-1784 Bethlehem, Pennsylvania collection

William L. Clements Library

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William Clements was a Bay City businessman who served as regent from 1910 to 1933. An Early interest in collecting books crystallized around gathering rare books related to American history that were printed before 1800. In 1921, he gave his collection of books, manuscripts and maps to the university and provided a building to house them, which was opened in 1923. Mr. Clements continued to serve on the Committee of Management of the Clements Library until his death in 1934. He wo...

Broadhead, Daniel.

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Bohler, Peter

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Moore, Samuel Preston, 1710-1785

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Samuel Preston Moore, Philadelphia, Pa., physician, was born in 1710. He married Hannah Hill on 12 Aug. 1739. Moore was a consultant to the Pennsylvania Hospital and the hospital's treasurer. He also held positions as Trustee of the General Loan Office and Pennsylvania's Provinical Treasurer. Moore died on 15 July 1785. From the description of Autograph letters signed, 1758-1767. (College of Physicians of Philadelphia). WorldCat record id: 122579449 ...

Patton, John

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Barton, Thomas, 1730-1780

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Thomas Barton was an Episcopal missionary and clergyman, and served as chaplain with Forbes' expedition against Fort Duquesne, (now Pittsburgh), during the French and Indian War. From the description of Journal of an expedition to the Ohio commanded by his Excellency Brigadier-General Forbes; in the year of our Lord, 1758. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122347721 Episcopal missionary and clergyman, of Pennsylvania. From the description ...

Dupuis, Samuel.

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Bird, William

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William Bird was a rum merchant in the mid 18th century. From the description of Account book, 1760-1761. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 122559471 Epithet: Mayor of Chester British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001439.0x00029f Epithet: of Bute House Hammersmith British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000621.0x000042 ...

Okely, John.

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Noble, Isaac.

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Burnside, James

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James Burnside was Quartermaster at Morristown, N.J. during the Revolutionary War. From the description of Papers, 1778-1779. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122579819 ...