Papers, [ca. 1845]-[ca. 1932].

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Papers, [ca. 1845]-[ca. 1932].

Discourse on the election of James K. Polk (1845); recipe book of cures (1849); land draft (1848) of New Britain, Pa., by Henry Weisel; historical and genealogical data on the Weisel family compiled by W.O. Weisel (ca. 1932); and news clippings on the Sheip family (1923).

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SNAC Resource ID: 8057202

Bucks County Historical Society

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Weisel, W. O.

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Weisel family.

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Polk, James K. (James Knox), 1795-1849

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James Knox Polk followed a career path which was blazed by Andrew Jackson. Both men hailed from southwestern North Carolina. Both migrated to Tennessee, where they practiced law and entered politics, and both were elected president of the United States. As similar as their paths were, James Polk was a different personality from his fiery predecessor. His life and career were marked by a relentless pursuit of his goals instead of the dramatic aura that perpetually surrounded Jackson. The effect...

Weisel, Henry

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Sheip family.

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