Papers, 1734-1934.

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Papers, 1734-1934.

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Deeds, land drafts, agreements, and mortgages for land in Lower Makefield Township, Pa., and Trenton, N.J. (1734-1930); bonds, receipts, bills, accounts, stock book, bankbooks, and tax notices and statements (1844-1930); personal and business correspondence; and family record and memorandum (ca. 1896). Also includes miscellaneous papers relating to the North Pacific Railroad Co., Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Co., and the Delaware and Hudson Canal Co. (1873-1896), Mayer Pottery, Trenton, N.J. (1886-1901), and Indian Industrial School, Carlisle, Pa. (1884-1900); papers of the Umpleby family of New Hope, Pa. (1840-1890); estate and guardianship papers of law partners Samuel Nash and John Wismer for the Yother, Myers, and Wismer families (1844-1890); and personal papers of Samuel Nash and A. Blair Myers (1847-1918).

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Bucks County Historical Society

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Bucks County Historical Society

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Wismer, John

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Wismer family.

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Balderston family.

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Yother family.

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Umpleby family.

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Myers, A. Blair

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Carlisle Indian Industrial School (Carlisle, Pa.)

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The Carlisle Indian Industrial School was the brainchild of a young lieutenant of the 10th United States (U.S.) Cavalry, Richard Henry Pratt. Lieutenant Pratt had great sympathy for the misery of the Indian, even while he was engaged in subduing the hostile tribes of the West. He became convinced that the solution to the Indian uprisings lay in the education of the Indian rather than in further bloodshed. No public schools allowed Indian students, but Pratt, with the help of influential sympathi...

North Pacific Railroad Co.

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Delaware and Hudson Canal Company

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Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Co.

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In 1833, the Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Company (P & R) was established to serve the burgeoning anthracite coal industry and its customers throughout southeastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware. The railroad also supported iron making, canal and sea-going transportation, and shipbuilding, establishing itself as a transportation industry giant for over a century. During the American Industrial Revolution, the P & R provided trackage to the most densely industrialized parts...

Yoder family.

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Nash, Samuel, 1744-1821

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Congregational minister and town clerk of Gray, Me. From the description of Papers, 1769-1828. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70973560 ...

J. Mayer Pottery (Trenton, N.J.)

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Myers family.

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