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circa 1860

Engraving

Title: Translators of the Bible

One engraving of Translators of the Bible dated circa 1860.

GLC08878.1877

circa 1860

Engraving

Title: [Scenes from the bible]

One engraving featuring scenes from the bible dated circa 1860.

GLC08878.1895

1 July 1943

West, George A., 1921-2007

Autograph note signed

Title: to Mildred West

One note addressed to Mildred West from George A. West related to receiving a bible. Written at Fort Benjamin Harrison

GLC09951.01.001.02

26 October 1791

Claypoole, David C., fl. 1757-1849

Newspaper

Title: The mail; or, Claypoole's daily advertiser. [No. 127 (October 26, 1791)]

One issue of The mail; or, Claypoole's daily advertiser dated October 26, 1791. Founded by David C. Claypoole in 1771 originally as the Pennsylvania Packet. Contains foreign intelligence mainly focused on Russian activities in Europe from the perspective of different countries. Also contains domestic news items including minutes of a meeting of the House of Representatives, a report of ships entering and exiting American ports, and a description of an uprising of a union of Black people and mixed race people demanding equality with White people. Includes numerous advertisements for goods…

GLC00280

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