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Philadelphia Citizens
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Citizen Of Philadelphia A Citizen of Philadelphia,Abraham Miller
Memorials Of The Past is a historical book written by A Citizen Of Philadelphia and published in 1848. The book contains a collection of historical documents, letters, and other materials…
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Laura E. Beardsley
Philadelphia began, nearly a century before the American Revolution, as the colony of Englishman and Quaker convert William Penn. Founded in 1681 on the doctrines of the Quaker faith, the…
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Zachary M. Schrag
A gripping and masterful account of the moment one of America’s founding cities turned on itself, giving the nation a preview of the Civil War to come.
Bob Frishman
The first comprehensive study of the life and times of colonial Philadelphia clockmaker Edward Duffield
Edward Duffield (1730-1803) was a colonial Philadelphia clockmaker, whose elegant brass, mahogany, and walnut timekeepers…
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A Citizen of Philadelphia,Abraham Miller
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
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Jesse Godley
Title: Philadelphia and the North-East Valleys!: address to the citizens of Philadelphia, in favor of the Philadelphia, Easton and Water-Gap Rail-Road.
Author: Jesse Godley
Publisher: Gale, Sabin Americana
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Matthew Clarkson
Title: An address to the citizens of Philadelphia respecting the better government of youth.
Author: Matthew Clarkson
Based on Joseph Sabin’s famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana…
Robert P. Fairbanks
Operating without a license and unregulated by any government office, the recovery house provides food, shelter, company, and a bracing self-help philosophy to addicts in an area saturated with drugs…
Of the some sixty thousand vacant properties in Philadelphia, half of them are abandoned row houses. Street-level entrepreneurs re purposing hundreds of these empty houses as facilities for recovering addicts…
This book offers a fascinating look into the lives and legacies of some of Philadelphia's most prominent citizens in the 19th century. Written under the pseudonym 'A Merchant of Philadelphia…
Title: Minutes of the proceedings of the committee, appointed on the 14th September, 1793, by the citizens of Philadelphia, the Northern Liberties and the District of Southwark, to attend to…
Benjamin Rush
Title: Observations upon the origin of the malignant bilious, or yellow fever in Philadelphia, and upon the means of preventing it: addressed to the citizens of Philadelphia.
Author: Benjamin Rush
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The Making of Modern Law: Foreign, Comparative and International Law, 1600-1926, brings together foreign, comparative, and international titles in a single resource. Its International Law component features works of some…
William B Reed
Title: The model administration: an oration, delivered before the Whig citizens of Philadelphia, on the twenty-second of February, 1844.
Author: William B Reed
Based on…
John Sergeant
The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists…
Title: Wealth and biography of the wealthy citizens of Philadelphia: containing an alphabetial arrangement of persons estimated to be worth $50,000 and upwards …
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James Hardie
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…
Roger Sherman
Title: Remarks on a pamphlet, entituled A dissertation on the political union and constitution of the thirteen United States of North-America.By a citizen of Philadelphia with some brief observations…
Pelatiah Webster
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
Thomas Stephens
Title: Stephens’s Philadelphia directory, for 1796, or, Alphabetical arrangement: containing the names, occupations, and places of abode of the citizens: with a register of the executive, legislative, and judicial magistrates…
Noah Webster
Daniel Bowen,Bowen Daniel Bowen
Also, The State Of Society, In Relation To Science, Religion, And Morals: With A Historical Account Of The Military Operations Of The Late War, Including The Names Of Over Two…
George Washington
Enos Hitchcock
John Hendree
Daniel Bowen
Title: A history of Philadelphia: with a notice of villages in the vicinity, designed as a guide to citizens and strangers: containing a correct account of the city improvements, up…
Title: Memoirs of the Bloomsgrove family: in a series of letters to a respectable citizen of Philadelphia: containing sentiments on a mode of domestic education suited to the present state…
Tricia Collins
Police Officer Johnson walks his city beat observing and interacting with the citizens of Philadelphia. He sees both negative and positive behaviors and goes home to share some of his…
Anonymous
Full Title: Report of The Proceedings in The Case of The Contested Election for District Attorney, Upon The Petition of Twenty Citizens Contesting The Election of Lewis C. Cassidy, Esq…
Jeremiah Asher