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Book/Printed MaterialCalamity at Richmond, being a narrative of the affecting circumstances attending the awful conflagration of the theatre in the city of Richmond, on the night of Thursday, the 26th of December, 1811. … Shaw & Shoemaker 25013 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC rwp 2019-05-30 no edits (2 cards)- Contributor: Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1812-01-01
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Book/Printed MaterialA short account of the establishment of the new See of Baltimore in Maryland : and of consecrating the Right Rev. Dr. John Carroll first bishop thereof on the feast of the … ESTC T121894 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.- Contributor: Ya Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Plowden, Charles
- Date: 1790-01-01
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Book/Printed MaterialRepentance; or, Richmond in tears.
Richmond in tears In Muir, James. Ten sermons. Alexandria, 1812. 18 cm. p. [37]-71 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC knj 2020-02-18 update (1 card) LAC ael 2019-03-06 update (1 card)- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Muir, James
- Date: 1812-01-01
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Book/Printed MaterialThe autobiography of Stephen Collins, M.D. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.- Contributor: Collins, Stephen
- Date: 1872-01-01
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Book/Printed MaterialShort stories and reminiscences of the last fifty years. Vol. 1: 3rd ed. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC knj 2020-09-25 update (2 cards)- Contributor: Mallory, Daniel
- Date: 1842-01-01
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Book/Printed MaterialTracts and other papers relating principally to the origin, settlement, and progress of the colonies in North America, from the discovery of the country to the year 1776
On verso of the pamphlets' title-pages in volumes 3 and 4: Force's collection of historical tracts Volumes 3 and 4 printed by Wm. Q. Force. Vol. 1 was re-issued in 1839 as part of the first volume of Transactions of the American Historical Society. Each pamphlet is separately paged, and is reprinted by Peter Force or William Force. Checklist of American imprints, 37481 Volume 1: vii, [1], 24 pages, [1] folded leaf of plates; 15, [1] pages; 20 pages; xiii,…- Contributor: Coleman, George Dawson - Force, William Q. (William Quereau) - Force, Peter
- Date: 1836-01-01
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Book/Printed MaterialA letter from Mr. John Clayton rector of Crofton at Wakefield in Yorkshire, to the Royal Society, May 12, 1688. Giving an account of several observables in Virginia, and in his voyage … On verso of t.p.: Forces Collection of historical papers. Reprinted from the "Miscellanea curiosa" edited by Edmund Halley, 1705-07, v.3. Originally published in the Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London, 1694-5, v. 17, p. 781-795; 941-948; v. 18, p. 121-135. In: (Reprint) Force Peter. tracts ...washington, 1836-46. 24 cm v. 3( 18440 no. 12, 45 p. Also available in digital form on…- Contributor: Clayton, John
- Date: 1836-01-01
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Book/Printed MaterialMemoir of Lieut. Col. Tench Tilghman, secretary and aid to Washington : together with an appendix, containing revolutionary journals and letters, hitherto unpublished Includes bibliographical references. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.- Contributor: Harrison, S. A. (Samuel Alexander) - Tilghman, Oswald
- Date: 1876
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Book/Printed MaterialA narrative of the life of Rev. Noah Davis, a colored man, Also available in digital form.- Contributor: Davis, Noah
- Date: 1859
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Book/Printed MaterialNarrative of events in the life of William Green, (formerly a slave.) Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.- Contributor: Green, William
- Date: 1853-01-01
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Book/Printed MaterialThirty years a slave. From bondage to freedom. The institution of slavery as seen on the plantation and in the home of the planter Louis Hughes was born in Virginia (1832), but was sold (1844) in the Richmond slave market to a cotton planter and his wife who lived on the Mississippi River. Later, he traveled with them to their new home in Memphis, Tennessee, and spent time during the Civil War in Alabama. Hughes made five attempts to escape, alone and with his wife and friends, but…- Contributor: Hughes, Louis
- Date: 1897
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Book/Printed MaterialAutobiography, including also reminiscences of slave life, recollections of the war, education of freedmen, causes of the exodus, etc Also available in digital form. Replace; LC copy replaced by preservation microfilm- Contributor: Smith, James L. (James Lindsay)
- Date: 1881
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Book/Printed MaterialTwenty-two years a slave, and forty years a freeman; embracing a correspondence of several years, while president of Wilberforce Colony, London, Canada West Also available in digital form. LAC brd 2019-04-19 update (1 card)- Contributor: Steward, Austin
- Date: 1857-01-01
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Book/Printed MaterialSpeech of Mr. Cushing, of Massachusetts, on the right of petition, as connected with petitions for the abolition of slavery and the slave trade in the District of Columbia: in the House … Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC brd 2019-04-19 update (1 card)- Contributor: Cushing, Caleb
- Date: 1836-01-01
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Book/Printed MaterialMemorial of inhabitants of the District of Columbia, praying for the gradual abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia.
District of Columbia Also available in digital form.- Contributor: District of Columbia
- Date: 1828-01-01
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Book/Printed MaterialRemarks of Mr. Ely Moore, of New York, in the House of Representatives, February 4, 1839, on presenting a remonstrance from citizens of the District of Columbia against the reception of abolition … Caption title. Checklist Amer. imprints, 57347 Also available in digital form. LAC tnb 2023-03-01 update (1 card)- Contributor: Congressional Speech Collection (Library of Congress) - Moore, Ely
- Date: 1839-01-01
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Book/Printed MaterialSpeech of Mr. Bayly of Accomack, on the bill to prevent citizens of New York from carrying slaves out of this commonwealth, and to prevent the escape of persons charged with the … Also available in digital form.- Contributor: Bayly, Thomas Henry
- Date: 1841-01-01
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Book/Printed MaterialSpeech of James M'Dowell, Jr. (of Rockbridge,) in the House of Delegates of Virginia, on the slave question: delivered Saturday January 21, 1832. With: Bolling, Philip A. The Speeches of Philip A. Bolling ... Richmond, 1832. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC brd 2019-04-19 update (1 card)- Contributor: McDowell, James
- Date: 1832-01-01
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Book/Printed MaterialThe speech of Charles Jas. Faulkner, (of Berkeley) in the House of Delegates of Virginia, on the policy of the state with respect to her slave population. Delivered January 20, 1832. With: Bolling, Philip A. The speeches of Philip A. Bolling ... Richmond, 1832. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC brd 2019-04-19 update (1 card)- Contributor: Faulkner, Charles James
- Date: 1832-01-01
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Book/Printed MaterialNarrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave "Preface" by W.L. Garrison: p. [iii]-xii. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC brd 2019-04-25 update (1 card)- Contributor: Garrison, William Lloyd - Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1849-01-01
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Book/Printed MaterialThe Calvert papers. No. 1-3 Also available in digital form.- Contributor: Lee, John Wesley Murray - White, Andrew
- Date: 1889
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Book/Printed MaterialRelatio itineris in Marylandiam : declaratio coloniae domini baronis de Baltimoro. Excerpta ex diversis litteris missionariorum ab anno 1635, ad annum 1638. Narrative of a voyage to Maryland Text and translation on opposite pages, numbered in duplicate. Supplemented by: "Excerpta ex diversis litteris missionariorum. Ab anno 1638, ad annum 1677. Extracts from different letters of missionaries. From the year 1638 to the year 1677. Edited by Rev. E.A. Dalrymple, S.T.D." (44 p. ; 24 cm.) published: [Baltimore : Printed by J. Murphy] 1877. [Maryland historical society] Fund publication no. 7, supplement. Text…- Contributor: Dalrymple, Edwin A. - White, Andrew - McSherry, William
- Date: 1874-01-01
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Book/Printed MaterialAddress delivered at Philadelphia, on the 19th of October, 1876, the day set apart for memorial exercises on the part of Maryland at the Centennial celebration ... Also available in digital form.- Contributor: Ya Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Findlay, John V. L. (John Van Lear)
- Date: 1876-01-01
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Book/Printed MaterialThe sot-weed factor: or, A voyage to Maryland. A satyr. In which is describ'd the laws, government, courts and constitutions of the country, and also the buildings, feasts, frolicks, entertainments and drunken …
Voyage to Maryland Introduction signed: Brantz Mayer, Baltimore, October 20, 1865. Also available in digital form.- Contributor: Mayer, Brantz - Cooke, Ebenezer
- Date: 1865-01-01
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Book/Printed MaterialA relation of the successefull beginnings of the Lord Baltemore's plantation in Mary-land : being an extract of certaine letters written from thence
Relation of the successeful beginnings of the Lord Baltimore's plantation in Maryland "Edition of 150 copies 4to, 30 copies large paper." This is substantially the same as "A briefe relation of the voyage unto Maryland" by Andrew White, first pub. in Maryland Historical Society's Fund-publication, no. 35. Also available in digital form. LAC nsk 2020-11-18 update (1 card)- Contributor: White, Andrew - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1865-01-01
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