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Memoirs of the Historical society of Pennsylvania V. I : being a republication ed. by Edward Armstrong ; philadelphia, McCarty and Davis, 1826;
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks STATES Va .62 1864
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Historical Society of Pennsylvania
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pennsylvania--History--Societies, etc.
- Pennsylvania.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 495 p. ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott & Co., For the Historical society of Pennsylvania, 1864.
- Contents:
- Advertisement to the first edition
- Editorial note
- [Sketch of] the Historical Society of Pennsylvania
- Officers for 1864
- Constitution [1864]
- Constitution ... [old]
- Officers
- Standing committees
- Honorary members
- Corresponding members
- Circular
- An inaugural discourse, delivered on the 5th of November, 1825, before the Historical Society of Pennsylvania / by William Rawle
- A memoir of the locality of the great treaty between William Penn and the Indian natives, 1682 ... / by Roberts Vaux
- Notes on the provincial literature of Pennsylvania / by T.I. Wharton
- A memoir on the controversy between William Penn and Lord Baltimore, respecting the boundaries of Pennsylvania and Maryland / by James Dunlop
- Original letters [of William Penn] and documents relating to the history of Pennsylvania, hitherto unpublished
- Memoirs of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania [Papers relative to the valedictory address of President Washington]
- A vindication of the Rev. Mr. Heckewelder's History of the Indian nations / by William Rawle
- An account of the first settlement of the townships of Buckingham and Solebury in Bucks County, Pennsylvania ... / by John Watson
- A brief account of the discovery of anthracite coal on the Lehigh / by T.C. James
- Some extracts from papers in the office of the secretary of the commonwealth, at Harrisburg, and from other documents / transcribed by Redmond Conyngham
- Contributions to the medical history of Pennsylvania / by Caspar Morris
- Notices of Negro slavery, as connected with Pennsylvania / by Edward Bettle
- Notices of the life and character of Robert Proud / by C.W. Thomson
- Original letters of William Penn
- Biographical sketch of Sir William Keith ... / by a member of the biographical committee
- Members of the historical society newly elected
- Appendix.
- Notes:
- With additions to contents of original edition.
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