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Contents or Abstract: '; ... of Philadelphia from 1829 to 1851 and founder of Laurel Hill Cemetery. As a member of an influential Quaker...
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Contents or Abstract: '; ...J. B. Lippincott Company was an American publishing house founded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania...
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Contents or Abstract: '; ... into the lives of a family of Philadelphia artists, who were also some of the most preeminent American engravers...
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Contents or Abstract: '; ... to the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, with which he had been associated for many years as the institution’s...
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Contents or Abstract: '; ... with the Iroquois which transfered land ownership from the Native Americans to the colony of Pennsylvania...
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Contents or Abstract: '; ... in Philadelphia and was elected to the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas and later to the Pennsylvania...
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Contents or Abstract: '; ... his service as Pennsylvania assemblyman, U.S. congressman, minister to Russia, U.S. senator, secretary...
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Contents or Abstract: '; ..., which he wrote during the Mexican-American and Civil wars, make up the bulk of his personal...
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Creator: Balch family
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Contents or Abstract: '; ... and Elizabeth Willis Weaver. He attended Columbia University and moved to Philadelphia, where he was admitted...
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Creator: Hazard family
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Contents or Abstract: '; ... of the Philadelphia Hose Company. Also in the collection are Samuel Hazard's drafts for the Annals of Pennsylvania...
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Contents or Abstract: '; ..., attorney, member of the Philadelphia Board of Education, and in other local civic engagement...
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Contents or Abstract: '; ...Patrick Stanton was born in County Cork, Ireland and came to Philadelphia in 1912. In 1926 he...
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Contents or Abstract: '; ...The National Organization for Women was founded in 1966 in Washington D. C. to help achieve...
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Contents or Abstract: '; ...- processed portion in Boxes 1 to 22 and recently-proccessed additions in Boxes 23 to 30; thirty-four volumes...
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Contents or Abstract: '; ... of Philadelphia. His son, Benjamin H. Coates, was a poet and a physician, a founder of the North American Medical...
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Contents or Abstract: '; ...Nicholas B. Wainwright worked for The Historical Society of Pennsylvania for more than thirty years...
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Contents or Abstract: '; ... of Pennsylvania, which explored the history and experience of non-European immigrant communities...
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Subjects and Genres: '; ...African Americans--History--Civil War. Local sources...
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Creator: Fisher family
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Contents or Abstract: '; ...Miers Fisher was admitted to the Philadelphia bar in 1769 and retired some 24 years later, moving...
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