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U.S. State Department. Despatches from U.S. consuls in Lahaina, Hawaii, 1850-1871. (National Archives microcopy no. T101)

Reel no. 3 of 3 only

U.S. Adjutant General's Office. Letters received by the Office of the Adjutant General main series 1871-1880. (National Archives microcopy M666)

Reels 1, 12, 26, 67, 93, 169-173, 192, 228, 298-300

American Culture Series: titles in the field of sciences

reels 1-6, sect.1. Science, General -- reel 7, sect.2. Astronomy -- reels 8-11, sect. 3. Botany -- reels 12-16, sect.4. Chemistry -- reels 17-18, sect.5. Geography -- reels 19-24, sect.6. Geology -- reels 25-27, sect.7. Mathematics -- reels 28-38, sect.8. Medicine -- reels 39-41, sect.9. Physics…

U.S. Courts. Supreme. Minutes of the Supreme Court. (National Archives microcopy no. M215)

Reels 10 (Volumes 29-31, Feb. 16, 1872-Apr. 10, 1874) and 11 (Volumes 32-34, Apr. 13, 1874-Apr. 10, 1876) only.

U.S. War Department. Letters sent by the Secretary of War relating to military affairs 1800-1889. (National Archives microcopy no. M6)

Reels 13-21.

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. Despatches from U.S. consuls in Foochow, China, 1849-1906. (National Archives microcopy no. M105)

Reels 2 and 3 of 10.

U.S. State Department. Despatches from U.S. consuls in Amoy, China, 1844-1906. (National Archives microcopy no. M100)

Reels 2, 3, and 4 of 15.

U.S. Indian Affairs Bureau. Documents relating to the negotiation of ratified and unratified treaties with various tribes of Indians, 1801-69. (National Archives microcopy no. T494)

Reels 2,3,4,8

U.S. State Department. Despatches from U.S. consuls in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 1837-1906. (National Archives microcopy no. T56)

Reels 4-6 of 19 only

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 Santiago de Cuba, Cuba, 1799-1906. (National Archives microcopy no. T55)

Reels 5-6 of 17 only

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. 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. Thomas, Virgin Islands, 1804-1906. (National Archives microcopy no. T350)

Reels 7-8 of 17 only

U.S. Adjutant General's Office. Letters received by the Office of the Adjutant General, main series 1861-1870. (National Archives microcopy M619)

Reels 724, 752-754, 775, 808, 814, 822

U.S. State Department. Despatches from U.S. consuls in Panama City, Panama, 1823-1906. (National Archives microcopy no. M139)

Reels 8-11 of 27 only

Papers of Joseph Trimble Rothrock, MD

Reels contain mainly correspondences of Joseph Trimble Rothrock. Also included are manuscripts and published articles, lectures, speeches, reports, and other writings and notes for his writings, lectures, and speeches.
Series 1. Joseph Trimble Rothrock Papers in the Rothrock family…

U.S. State Department. Despatches from U.S. consuls in Hilo, Hawaii, 1853-72. (National Archives microcopy no. T133)

Reels no 2-4 of 4 only

U.S. State Department. Despatches from U.S. consuls in Apia, Samoa, 1843-1906. (National Archives microcopy no. T27)

Reels no. 2-3 only

U.S. State Department. Despatches from U.S. consuls in Honolulu, Hawaii, 1820-1903. (National Archives microcopy no. M144)

Reels nos. 7-11 of 22 only

West Indian (Haiti) collection 1716-1817 & 1857/Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.

Reproduces 120 manuscripts that are chiefly governmental and military documents concerning Toussaint Louverture, Henri Christophe, and Napoleon Bonaparte, dating from 1716 to 1817.

Church Missionary Society archive Section V, Missions to the Americas.

Reproduces papers of the Church Missionary Society held at the CMS Headquarters in London and the University of Birmingham Library; includes books of correspondence, reports, records, applications, journals, and minutes.

Latin American Anarchist and labour periodicals, 1880-1940

Reproduces the IISH collection of periodicals from the formative period of Latin American labour movements and anarchist groups (1890-1920). The Austrian anarchist, historian and collector, Max Nettlau (1865-1944), amassed the most significant segments of the collection.

American Women's Diaries: New England Women

Ruth Henshaw Bascom 1789-1846, Abigail Gardner Drew 1799-1817, Hannah Davis Gale 1837-1838, Sally Ripley 1799-1801 & 1805-1809, Martha Patty Rogers 1785, Susan EPB Forbes 1841-1908, Caroline Barrett White 1849-1915

Gale-Morant papers, 1731-1925: in the Library University of Exeter (British records relating to America in microform)

Section 1. General correspondence of William Gale -- Section 2. Documents relating to William Gale's will -- Section 3. Papers relating to York Plantation and Gale's Valley Plantation -- Section 4. Papers relating to Mount Hindmost Estate and St. Jago and Paisley Pens -- Section 5.…

Great Britain. Home Office. Civil Disturbance, Chartism and Riots in Nineteenth Century England, 1841-1876

Selections from the Registered Papers of the Home Office Disturbance Papers.

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

France. Archives parlementaires de 1787 a 1860. Recueil complet des debats legislatifs et politique des Chambres Francaises.

Serie I, vols. 1-82, 1787-1794 Serie II, vols. 1-106, 1800-1837. Guide - France, Bibliothe'que nationale catalogue general des livres imprimis de la Bibliothique nationale

Burr, Aaron. The papers of Aaron Burr, 1756-1836.

Series 1. Correspondence. Reels 1-11 -- Series 2. Orderly books & journals. Reel 12 -- Series 3. Legal papers. Reels 13-27.

Boyd-Bowman, Peter. Lexico Hispanoamericano del siglo XIX

Series: Spanish Series (Hispanic Seminary of Medieval Studies) no. 17.

Bentley, Richard 1854-1936: Lists of publications of Richard Bentley and son 1829-1898

Series: The archives of British publishers on microfilm.

Afro-American History Series

Set of some 51 documents; includes sermons, orations, narratives, and other primary source materials published between 1792 and 1899. Most are pre-Civil War. Some are also available in paper copy and are listed in IRIS under this series.

Black Abolitionist papers, 1830-1865 compiled and edited by George E. Carter and C. Peter Ripley

Some 14,000 documents written by "nearly" 300 black men and women, dealing with the movement to end slavery. Included are letters, speeches, editorials, articles, sermons, and essays, copied from newspapers and manuscript collections held in the US, Canada and the UK. There is also a…

New Jersey State census (1855, 1865, 1875, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915)

State census records from 1855, 1865, 1875, 1885, 1895, 1905, and 1915. Handwritten records from census enumerators including family names.

Archivo biografico de Espana, Portugal e Iberoamerica: una compilacion de 300 obras biograficas, las mas importantes y representativas, editadas entre el siglo XVII y los inicios del siglo XX

Text of microfiche in Spanish and Portugese; text of manual in Spanish, Portugese, English and German.

U.S. State Department. United States and France: Correspondence Dealing With Economic Relations, 1811-1930. Compiled and Indexed by Williamson B. Howell, Jr. Wilmington: Del.: Scholarly Resources, 1971.

The collection is compiled from the archive of the U.S. State Department, the French Foreign Office, and the American Embassy in Paris. It was edited at the embassy in 1931. The correspondence covers every important trade development and controversy from 1811 through 1930 between France and…

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.

Black Literature, 1827-1940

The guide is an index to thousands of various fiction pieces, poems, book reviews, and literary notices, published in black periodicals between 1827 & 1940.

Lillian Wald Papers

The Lillian Wald Papers comprise all of the materials in the Columbia university Library collection except: books and pamphlets from Lillian Wald's personal library, correspondence with Willa Cather (omitted due to the stipulations of Cather's estate), and newspaper clippings too…

Duke University. Library. Manuscript Department. Socialist Party of America Papers, 1897-1963 & 1919-1976, addendum

The papers contain correspondence, minutes of committee meetings and proceedings of conventions, financial records, court records, copies of speeches, press releases, organizers' reports, lists, photographs, broadsides, leaflets, pamphlets, books, and serials. [Ser. 1. National office…

American Periodical Series, (APS I, II, III)

These three series reproduce over 1100 periodicals of the 18th and 19th century. Available full-text online via the Indexes and Database page. - Now available as American Periodicals Series Online 1740-1900 at

American Bureau of Industrial Research: Manuscript Collections on the Early American Labor Movement, 1862-1908 [Research collections in labor studies]

This collection has been reproduced from the holdings of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin.

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.

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 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 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.

American Culture Series: titles in the field of economics

This set contains materials in the field of economics published before 1875. No unpublished manuscripts or serial publications are included.

Condition Ouvriere (The condition of the 19th century French working class)

Vol. 1 contains 19th century French books on the working classes. Vol. 2 includes books from the 16th to the 20th centuries.

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…