Printed items in the Jeanes Collection [manuscript], 1758-1838.

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Printed items in the Jeanes Collection [manuscript], 1758-1838.

Collection contains a bill of lading for the brig Indian King, 1758; a share in the Library Company of Philadelphia signed by Francis Hopkinson, 1769; a colored lithograph of the U. S. Constitution at Malta in 1838; a colored lithograph of the battle of Plattsburg Bay 1814; an engraving of Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia; an engraving of George Washington; an engraving of Bush Hill the seat of William Hamilton near Philadelphia; a catalogue of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts exhibition, 1814; and a scrapbook of Pennsylvania history.

9 items on 1 reel microfilm : negative; 35mm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7935483

University of Virginia. Library

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Library company of Philadelphia

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This collection includes unmarked ballots found in books that are part of the Library Company's collections. The books in which they were found are not identified. Since the mid 1980s, the Library Company no longer separates such materials without tracking the connection through accession numbers. This collection gathers items from several sources, and is open to new additions. From the description of Things left in books collection. Ballots, 1851-1864. (Library Company of Philadelph...

Constitution (Frigate)

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U.S.S. Constitution, also known as "Old Ironsides". From the description of Agreement, 1826-1828. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58662266 Also known as Old Ironsides; wooden-hulled, three-masted heavy frigate of the United States Navy; Thos. McDonough Esq. Com. New York, 28 Oct. 1824; launched in 1797, Constitution was one of the six original frigates authorized for construction by the Naval Act of 1794; currently a fully commissioned US Navy shi...

Laurel Hill Cemetery (Philadelphia, Pa.)

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Bush Hill (Philadelphia, Pa. : Dwelling)

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Indian King (Brig)

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Washington, George, 1732-1799

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George Washington (b. Feb. 22, 1732, Westmoreland County, Va.-d. Dec. 14, 1799, Mount Vernon, VA) was the first president of the United States, serving from 1789 to 1797. Washington came from a family of farmers and landowners. He had little education but showed an aptitude for mathematics. He used this talent to become a surveyor. At 15, Washington took a job as assistant surveyor on a team sent to map the Shenandoah Valley in western Virginia. In his early 20s, Washington joined the Virgin...