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From the Colonial Economy to Early Industrialization, 1720-1840

Inventory transferred from Andreas Albrecht to Christian Oerter

Inventory transferred from Andreas Albrecht to Christian Oerter.

Keppele family birth and death register

Henry Keppele's "Geburtstagsregister meiner und meiner gantzen Familie, wie auch Geburtstage und Seufzer in Unterschiedlichen Zeiten" ["Birth register of my…

Ketubah, or marriage contract, between Haym Salomon and Rachel Franks

A ketubah, or marriage contract, between Haym Salomon and Rachel Franks for their wedding on July 6, 1777. The ketubah…

Kibler deed for Bechtler's first land purchase in North Carolina

Bechtler’s first purchase of land in North Carolina was made with Martin Kibler's assistance, since Bechtler was not yet a…

King vs. John Peter Zenger

New York Supreme Court minute book page, Monday, August 4, 1735, The King vs. John Peter Zenger

Land indenture between Henry William Stiegel and Abraham Longnecker

Land indenture between Henry William Stiegel and Abraham Longnecker, February 4, 1774 (front and reverse)

Letter from frontier trader George Croghan in Lancaster, PA, to Bernard Gratz in Philadelphia, PA

Letter from frontier trader George Croghan in Lancaster, PA, to Bernard Gratz in Philadelphia, PA, March 15, 1779.

Letter from Henry William Stiegel, Manheim, Pennsylvania, to Jasper Yeates

Letter from Henry William Stiegel, Manheim, Pennsylvania, to Jasper Yeates, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1774 (front and reverse)

Letter from Jacob Dickert and Henry DeHuff to Tench Coxe, Purveyor of Public Supplies

Letter from Jacob Dickert and Henry DeHuff to Tench Coxe, Purveyor of Public Supplies, requesting payment for rifles sent to…

Letter from the Gratz’s cousin, Solomon Henry, in London to Michael Gratz in Philadelphia

Letter from the Gratz’s cousin, Solomon Henry, in London to Michael Gratz in Philadelphia, November 17, 1760.

List of items sold at auction in New York by Gerard Steddiford on behalf of Haym Salomon

List of items sold at auction in New York by Gerard Steddiford on behalf of Haym Salomon, March 5, 1784.

Ludwig, Christopher to George Washington requesting a character reference

Letter from Christopher Ludwig to George Washington requesting a character reference, March 29, 1785

Ludwig, Christopher to the Continental Congress requesting compensation for his work during the American Revolution

Letter from Ludwig to the Continental Congress requesting compensation for his work during the American Revolution, March 1785.

Ludwig, Christopher's great seal securing his patent to his Lancaster acres

Ludwig's great seal securing his patent to his Lancaster acres, May 3, 1775

Luther, Dr. Heinrich Ehrenfried's statement on the fate of Sauer's German-language bible printed with Gothic type produced by Luther’s foundry

Printed statement by Dr. Heinrich Ehrenfried Luther, the owner of a Frankfurt type foundry, regarding the fate of Sauer's 1843…

Major gold mines in North Carolina

Major gold mines in North Carolina, map created by Michael T. Southern, NC State Historic Preservation Office

Map of Land Conveyed by Jacob Schieffelin to Alexander Hamilton

Map of Manhattanville, September 15, 1806

1850 Copy of September 15, 1806, Map of Manhattanville.

Map of southeastern Pennsylvania showing the locations of Philadelphia, Trappe, New Hanover, and Reading

Map of southeastern Pennsylvania showing the locations of Philadelphia, Trappe, New Hanover, and Reading.

Map of the Oregon Territory

A map of the Oregon Territory showing Astoria (The Pall Mall Magazine, n.d., pg. 175.)

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