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William Livingston Papers, 1774-1790

United States. Politics and Government. 1783-1790. New Jersey.

Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society. Methodist Missionary Society archives

Minutes, reports and correspondence in mss. and typescript of the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society and the Primitive Methodist Missionary Society, which merged with the United Methodist Missionary Society in 1932 to form the Methodist Missionary Society. Contents: Introduction -- Wesleyan…

Vincent de Beauvais, d. 1264. Speculum naturale Vincentii

Not available.

U.S. State Department. Records of the Department of State, Communications from special agents, 1794-1906. (National Archives microcopy no. M37)

Reels 17, 22, 24

U.S. State Department. Domestic letters of the Department of State, 1784-1906. (National Archives microcopy no. M40)

Reels 52-65 (Total: 171 reels)

U.S. State Department. Despatches from U.S. consuls in St. Croix, Virgin Islands, 1791-1876. (National Archives microcopy no. T233)

Reels 5-7 of 8 only

U.S. State Department. Despatches from U.S. consuls in Cap Haitien, Haiti, 1797-1906. (National Archives microcopy no. M9)

Reel 9 of 17.

U.S. State Department. Despatches from U.S. consuls in Canton, China, 1790-1906. (National Archives microcopy no. M101)

Reels 5 and 6 of 20.

U.S. State Department. Despatches from U.S. consuls in Aux Cayes, Haiti, 1797-1874. (National Archives microcopy no. T330)

Reel 3 of 4

U.S. Continental Congress. Papers of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789. (National Archives microcopy no. M247)

Not available.

U.S. Continental Congress. Miscellaneous Papers, 1774-1789. (National Archives microcopy no. M332)

Not available.

U.S. Congress. Senate. Journal of the Executive Proceedings of the Senate. v. 1 (1789) - 39 (1909)

Not available.

U.S. Congress. Senate. Bills. 1789-1927/29 (1st-70th Congress)

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U.S. Congress. House. Bills. 1789-1927/29 (1st-70th Congress)

Not available.

Three Centuries of English and American Plays 1500-1800

Contains over 5,000 plays, published in England from 1500-1800, and in the united States from 1830.

Thomason Tracts

Pamphlets, books, newspapers, and manuscripts relating to the English Civil War, the Commonwealth, and the Restoration, printed between 1640 and 1661 and collected by George Thomason. Also available full-text online via EEBO, Early English Books Online.

Stratford, Connecticut. Register of Probate Records, 1782-1834

Not available.

Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf, Baron von 1730-1794. The papers of General Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben 1777-1794

Not available.

State Slavery Statutes (1789-1865)

Containing some 7100 statutes, covering all southern states, from the birth of the United States to the end of the Civil War. The Guide includes an index by subject, names and Geographical locations.

Stamford, Connecticut. Register of Probate records: town of Stamford,Connecticut, 1728-1834

Not available.

Stafford, Connecticut. Probate Packets, 1759-1880

Portions of 2 reels contain Stamford, Connecticut probate packets, 1760-1870.

Sainsbury, William Noel. Original unpublished papers illustrative of the life of Sir Peter Paul Rubens: as an artist and a diplomatist: preserved in H. M. State Paper Office: with an appendix of documents respecting the Arundelian collection...

Not available.

Remarks on the country extending from Cape Palmas to the River Congo: including observations on the manners and customs of the inhabitants : with an appendix containing an account of the European trade with the West Coast of Africa

West Africa--slave trade, commerce, description, and travel.
Previous ed. published in 1822,under title: sketches taken during ten voyages to Africa between the years 1786 and 1800.

Registers of the Archbishops of Canterbury at Lambeth Palace. 13th-17th Century.

"The registers are 'out-letterbooks' containing copies of documents issued by or directly concernly the Archbishops in their capacities as ordinary, metropolitan, and until the Reformation, papal legates".

Register of Probate Records, 1739-1828. Town of Danbury Connecticut.

This series consists of: Probate packets, Register of deeds, Register of probate records, Register of the General Index[to]deeds.

Register of General Index [to] Deeds. Danbury Connecticut. 1777-1859

This series consists of: Probate packets, Register of deeds, Register of probate records, Register of the General Index[to]deeds.

Register of Deeds, 1777-1823. Town of Danbury Connecticut.

This series consists of: Probate packets, Register of deeds, Register of probate records, Register of the General Index[to]deeds.

Register of deeds, 1750-1823: town of Fairfield, Connecticut

Not available.

Records of ante-bellum southern plantations from the Revolution through the Civil War: Series D, Selections from the Maryland Historical Society

Account books, family papers, and diaries of slave owners from the eighteenth century through the Civil War.

Records in the British Public Records Office Relating to South Carolina

Volumes 6-36, covering 1716-1782

Recherches sur les voyages et découvertes des navigateurs Normands en Afrique dans les Indes Orientales et en Amérique ...

Voyages des navigateurs normands--De la marine--Des établissemens coloniaux--Du commerce--Appendice: note I. Relation des côtes d'Afrique, du père Labbat. II. Relation des côtes d'Afrique, de De Bellefond. III. Sur les îles Canaries. IV. Découverte de l'Australie. V. Voyage…

Quaker women's tracts

Collection of 100 tracts written by Quaker women mainly between 1647 and 1682. The tracts were collated from the Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College in Swarthmore, Pa., the Quaker Collection of Haverford College in Haverford, Pa., and the Lilly Library of Earlham College in Richmond…

Prose fiction in Shakespeare's time

Bibliotheca Shakespeariana. Unit 15

Probate Packets. Danbury Connecticut 1756-1823

This series consists of: Probate packets, Register of deeds, Register of probate records, Register of the General Index[to]deeds.

Portuguese pamphlets: pamphlets, speeches, almanacs, offprints, and broadsides in various languages, chiefly Portuguese, relating to Portugal or Portuguese affairs

[Coverage from 1610-ca. 1925]
This collection, called by the Library of Congress its Portuguese pamphlet collection or the Portuguese Collection, was formed from material acquired by LC in 1927 and 1929 through purchase of the private library of Antonio Augusto de Carvalho Monteiro.…

Plymouth Court Records, 1686-1859

Not available.

Petitot, Claude Bernard, ed. 1772-1825 Collections des memoires relatifs a l'histoire de France.

Ser.1: Complete memoirs relating to the history of France from the reign of Phillipe Auguste until the beginning of the 17th century. Ser.2: Memoirs relating to the history of France from the advancement of Henri IV until the peace of Paris in 1763

Penn, William. Papers of William Penn

Reproduces correspondence, patents, wills, commissions, petitions, and constitutional documents, as well as such memorabilia as account books, lists of charges, and records of legal activities.

Peel, Sir Robert, 1788-1850. Sir Robert Peel Papers.

Not available.

Pasquill, of England. A counter cuffe giuen to Martin Iunior by the venturous hardie a. renowned Pasquil of England. [Sometimes attributed to T. Nash.] Printed between the skye and the grounde…from the vnpriuileged Presse of the Ass-ignes of Martin Junior, 1589.

Not available.

Orinda: The literary manuscripts of Katherine Philips, 1632-64.

Reel 1. Sources from the National Library of Wales -- reel 2. Sources from Cardiff Central Library, the University of Texas at Austin & Worcester College, Oxford -- reel 3. Sources from the Bodleian Library, Oxford -- reel 4. Sources from the Folger Shakespeare Library, The Huntington…

Newtown (Connecticut) Register of Deeds, 1756-1827

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New York (State). Census. 1795. 1801. 1807. 1814. 1821. 1825. 1835. 1845. 1855. 1865. 1875. 1892. 1905. 1915. 1925. (State Censuses)

Part of larger State Censuses collection

New Hampshire. Census. 1773. 1786. (State Censuses)

Part of larger State Censuses collection

Nagel, Wilibald L. Annalen der englischen Hofmusik von der Ziet Heinrichs VIII bis zum Tode Karls I (1509-1649) Nach den Originaldo Kumenten von Dr. Wilibard Nagel.

On reel also are: Nicander, Of Colophon. Nikandrou Theriaka, p. 637-652; Plutarchus. Plotarkou tou Kaironeos, Plutarchi Chaeronensis…Moralia; and various British Museum manuscripts dealing with medical terms. Sloane manuscripts 1991, 2077, and 182; Additional manuscripts 28, 327; and Egerton…

Manuscript with relevance to the Martin Marprelate controversy

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Maclure Collection of French Revolutionary Material

The collection of William S. Maclure (1763-1840) of French Revolutionary materials now housed at the University of Pennsylvania. The guide also includes a survey of other libraries' collection of French Revolutionary materials.

Lauderdale Papers. Papers of John Maitland, Duke of Lauderdale, 1616-1682

Not available.

Landmarks of Science.

Microfacsimiles of texts considered landmarks of science from the beginning of printing to the early 20th century.

Kershey, John fl.1720 / Dictionarium Anglo-Britannicum, 1708

Not available.