At a general meeting of the citizens of Philadelphia, and parts adjacent, at the State-House yard in this city, on Tuesday the 25th of May 1779, : General Roberdeau was unanimously requested to take the chair; who introduced the business with the following address ...
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Bailey, Francis, 1735?-1815
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By the president and the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a proclamation. : Whereas the court of commissioners constituted ... to hear and finally determine the controversy between this state, and the state of Connecticut, respecting sundry lands lying within the northern boundary of this state ... Given in council ... at Philadelphia, this sixth day of January ... one thousand seven hundred and eighty three.
Evening of May 29th at Cherden [Chardon?] Street, Boston, 1839
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Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society ; Jackson, Francis, 1789-1861 ; Robinson, Christopher ; Winslow, Nathan ; Spragur, Seth ; Chapman, H. G. ; May, Samuel J. (Samuel Joseph), 1797-1871 ; Fissenden, Samuel ; Borden, N. B. ; Winslow, Isaac ; Fairbanks, Reuben G. ; Bassett, William ; Buffum, James N. ; Southwick, Joseph, 1791-1866 ; Caldwell, Josiah, d. 1864 ; Ashley, William, Jr. ; Sanger, Abner ; Sargent, Henrietta ; Levy, John, b. 1797 ; Blasland, G., Mrs. ; Hutchinson, Jesse, 1802-1853 ; Morse, Mr. ; Bailey, John ; Folson, A. H. ; Johnson, Nathan, Mrs. ; Oler, Reuben H. ; Herrick, J. D. ; Capron, E. F. ; Newall, Abner ; Haskell ; Russell, Mary Ann ; Brown, Michael R. ; Goss, Roswell ; Curtis, John ; Stacy, George T. ; Robeson, Andrew
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Extract of a letter from General Gates, dated camp at Saratoga, October 18, 1777: Sir, I have the satisfaction to present your excellency with the convention of Saratoga; by which His Excellency Lieutenant General Burgoyne has surrendered himself
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Gates, Horatio ; 1728-1806 ; Vaughan, John ; 1747 or 8-1795 ; Bailey, Francis ; 1735?-1815 ; United States ; Continental Congress.
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Extract of a letter from General Gates, dated camp at Saratoga, October 18, 1777. : Sir, I have the satisfaction to present your excellency with the convention of Saratoga; by which His Excellency Lieutenant General Burgoyne has surrendered himself …
Extract of a letter from General Gates, dated camp at Saratoga, October 18, 1777. : Sir, I have the satisfaction to present your excellency with the convention of Saratoga; by which His Excellency Lieutenant General Burgoyne has surrendered himself …, page [1]
Extract of a letter from General Gates, dated camp at Saratoga, October 18, 1777. : Sir, I have the satisfaction to present your excellency with the convention of Saratoga; by which His Excellency Lieutenant General Burgoyne has surrendered himself …, page [2]
In Council. Philadelphia, February 3d, 1779: Present, His Excellency Joseph Reed, Esq. president, Hon. George Bryan, Esq. ... This board having maturely considered the general tenor and course of the military command exercised by Major General Arnold, in this city and state
In Council. Philadelphia, February 3d, 1779. : Present, His Excellency Joseph Reed, Esq. president, Hon. George Bryan, Esq. ... This board having maturely considered the general tenor and course of the military command exercised by Major General Arnold, in this city and state ...
Pennsylvania, ss. By the president and Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a proclamation. : As the best and greatest of beings commanded mankind into existence ... bestowing upon them understanding and many "good gifts" ... all persons are hereby fervently exhorted, to observe the Lord’s day ... Given in council, under the hand of the president, and the seal of the state, at Philadelphia, this twentieth day of November ... one thousand seven hundred and eighty two.
Pennsylvania, ss. By the president and Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a proclamation. : As the best and greatest of beings commanded mankind into existence ... bestowing upon them understanding and many "good gifts" ... all persons are hereby fervently exhorted, to observe the Lord’s day ... Given in council, under the hand of the president, and the seal of the state, at Philadelphia, this twentieth day of November ... one thousand seven hundred and eighty two [copy 2]
Pennsylvania, ss. By the president and Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a proclamation. : As the best and greatest of beings commanded mankind into existence ... bestowing upon them understanding and many "good gifts" ... all persons are hereby fervently exhorted, to observe the Lord’s day ... Given in council, under the hand of the president, and the seal of the state, at Philadelphia, this twentieth day of November ... one thousand seven hundred and eighty two [copy 1]
Postscript to the Freeman’s journal, Oct. 24. : How are the mighty fallen! Wednesday evening, Oct. 24. This morning arrived in town col. Tilghman, aid de camp to His Excellency general Washington; by whom we have the following official account of the surrender of the army under Lord Cornwallis.
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Washington, George, 1732-1799 ; Cornwallis, Charles Cornwallis, Marquis, 1738-1805 ; Bailey, Francis, 1735?-1815 ; Freeman’s journal, or, The North-American intelligencer
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Six dollars reward. March 27th, 1775. : Ran away yesterday from the subscriber, living in the borough of Lancaster, an apprentice lad named John Melony …
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Ish, Christian ; Bailey, Francis, 1735?-1815
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The address of the Committee of the City and Liberties of Philadelphia, to their fellow-citizens throughout the United States.
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Philadelphia (Pa.). Committee of Inspection and Observation ; Bradford, William ; Bailey, Francis, 1735?-1815
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[Signed petition for the Senate and House of Representatives]
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Loring, Edward G. (Edward Greely), 1802-1890 ; Burns, Anthony, 1834-1862 ; Jackson, Charles, 1775-1855 ; Everett, Edward, 1794-1865 ; Frothingham, N. L. (Nathaniel Langdon), 1793-1870 ; Savage, James, 1784-1873 ; Lawrence, Abbott, 1792-1855 ; Whitwell, Samuel ; Mason, Robert M. ; Lawrence, Amos Adams, 1814-1886 ; Chadwick, Christopher C. ; Mills, Charles H. ; Jackson, Patrick Tracy, 1818-1891 ; Tappan, John G. ; Wilkinson, Arthur ; Bluxome, Joseph W. ; Fernald, Thomas F. ; Horton, William H. ; Brown, Augustus ; Dix, Joseph ; Bassett, John T. ; Woodbury, William ; Davenport, William B. ; Tucker, J. A. ; Kimball, Daniel, 1778-1862 ; Snelling, John ; Sibley, Lawrence E. ; Williams, F. H. ; Phipps, Samuel, Jr. ; Wheeler, Benjamin F. ; Lincoln, Zenas ; Fearing, Andrew C. ; Brown, James P. ; Miles, Henry T. ; Rogers, Charles W. ; Whitney, John, Jr. ; Eldredge, Oliver ; Rgoerson, Robert, Jr. ; Wood, Charles G. ; Mills, Lewis ; Tucker, Alanson, Jr. ; Newton, Ralph W. ; Mackintosh, William H. ; Tilton, John ; Spencer, Henry F. ; Bradbury, John H. ; Fessenden, S. Henry ; Tremere, John N. ; McGilvray, David F. ; Gordon, John P. ; Richardson, William H. ; Maynard, Francis E. ; Hooker, Frederick T. ; Murdock, James M. ; Hall, Gusstavus V. ; Gilbert, Sylvester P. ; Parker, John D. ; Oliver, William C. ; Nichols, Lyman ; Pierce, Nathaniel W. ; Fearing, J. G. ; Wheeler, Morrill S. ; Murdock, Oscar ; Whiting, Joseph J. ; Kehoe, William ; Bliss, James W. ; Snelling, George L. ; Wellington, Alfred A. ; Sampson, George R. ; Tappan, Lewis W. ; Faucon, Edward H. ; Foster, William H. ; Davis, Charles ; Lyman, George S. ; Barry, Horace W. ; Nevers, E. Wyman ; Adams, John ; McLellan ; Allen, Samuel S. ; Purser, C. P. ; Seger, Benjamin ; Gifford, Alden ; Clark, J. Theodore ; Wheeler, Samuel ; Hay, Joseph ; Yeaton, Benjamin ; Thacher, William S. ; Hastings, Albert W. ; Haviland, Thomas P. ; Brown, Charles H. ; Humphrey, Benjamin ; Williams, Robert B. ; Morton, William H. ; Dimmock, John L. ; Curtis, C. ; Wyeth, John ; Emery, N. H. ; Wales, Thomas B. ; Bacon, F. ; Coolidge, Samuel F. ; Lovett, Augustus ; Welch, Francis ; Loring, William J. ; Grant, Patrick ; Reynolds, William B. ; Darling, C. ; Apthorp, Charles W. ; Merrill, C. Judson ; Tuckerman, N. C. ; Lee, James, Jr. ; Smith, John T. ; Sumner, T. P. ; Hatch, Samuel ; Bent, N. H. ; Hastings, E. G., Jr. ; Gurney, S. ; Conant, F., Mrs. ; White, Henry H. ; Ayer, Thomas P. ; Hall, Timothy ; Davis, Frederick C. ; Larkin, Charles ; Preston, Elisha ; Williams, Arthur ; Davis, James W. ; Bailey, Henry E. ; Kingman, Abner ; Barnard, George M. ; Curtis, Caleb T. ; Felton, Luther H. ; Wiggin, James S. ; Shelton, Philo S. ; Gibbs, Nathan B. ; Pritchard, J. ; Brid, John A. ; F. Skinner & Co. ; Alfred B. Hall & Co.
