Miscellaneous manuscripts, [ca. 1776]-1982.

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Miscellaneous manuscripts, [ca. 1776]-1982.

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Material relating to Bucks County, Pa., including deeds and land drafts surveyed by Moses Moon, Israel Pemberton, Joseph Kirkbride, and other; school book full of survey exercises and lessons of Moses Moon; affidavites, memos, letters, and verses; papers relating to the Palisades Coaltition and law suit (1977) over the election of the school board; records of organizations such as the Womens Christian Temperance Union and the Templars at Solebury, Pa.; Doylestown, Pa., weaving account books; genealogical family records; and cemetery lists and tombstone inscriptions.

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Bucks County Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 8055495

Bucks County Historical Society

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Pemberton, Israel, 1813-1885

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Kirkbride, Joseph, 1761-

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Knights Templar (Masonic order)

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Woman's christian temperance union

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Temperance organization founded in Cleveland, Ohio in 1874. Campaigning against the use of alcohol and in favor of labor laws and prison reform, the W.C.T.U. became one of the largest and most influential women's organizations of the 19th century. It became global when the World W.C.T.U. was founded in 1883. The organization continued to exist through the 20th century, although membership declined after the passage of the 18th Amendment (Prohibition) in 1919. From the description of ...

Moon, Moses

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Palisades Coalition (Bucks County, Pa.)

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