| 1 | Creator: | Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848 | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | John Quincy Adams material from the administrative and chancellery files, 1809-1816
| | | | Dates: | 1809-1816 | | | | Abstract: | The papers, from originals in the Archives of Foreign Ministry, U.S.S.R., contain mostly correspondence, with a few printed statements and articles. | | | | Call #: | Mss.Film.695.1 | | | | Extent: | 2.0 Microfilm reel(s) | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848 | Madison, James, 1751-1836 | Microfilm Collection | Monroe, James, 1758-1831 | Russia -- Foreign relations -- 1801-1825. | United States Foreign relations 1809-1817 | |
| 2 | Creator: | British Museum. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | American manuscripts, 1703-1806, from the British Museum
| | | | Dates: | 1703-1806 | | | | Abstract: | This is a miscellaneous collection of manuscripts (ca. 35 items) from the British Museum, selected for filming by Whitfield J. Bell, Jr. Included are letters, botanical lists, illustrations, and other types of documents. | | | | Call #: | Mss.Film.503 | | | | Extent: | 1.0 Microfilm reel(s) | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848 | Ames, Nathaniel, 1708-1764 | Bartram, John, 1699-1777 | Botany. | Colden, Cadwallader, 1688-1776 | Dudley, Paul, 1675-1751 | Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 | Garden, Alexander, 1686-1756 | Illustrations. | Lists. | Mease, James, 1771-1846 | Microfilm Collection | Mitchell, John, 1711-1768 | Natural history. | Wilson, Benjamin, 1721-1788 | |
| 3 | Creator: | Adams family | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Adams Family papers, 1639-1899
| | | | Dates: | 1639-1899 | | | | Abstract: | From Massachusetts Historical Society. Papers of John Adams, John Quincy Adams, Charles Francis Adams, their wives, children, and others. | | | | Call #: | Mss.Film.695 | | | | Extent: | 608.0 Microfilm reel(s) | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Adams, Abigail, 1744-1818 | Adams, Brooks, 1848-1927 | Adams, Charles Francis, 1807-1886 | Adams, Charles Francis, 1835-1915 | Adams, Henry, 1838-1918 | Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848 | Adams, John Quincy, 1830-1893 | Authors. | Businessmen. | Diplomats. | Historians. | Lawyers. | Microfilm Collection | Presidents. | United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 | United States - History - Revolution - 1775-1783 - Personal narratives | United States - Politics and government | |
| 4 | Creator: | Correia da Serra, José Francisco, 1750-1823 | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | José Francisco Correia da Serra papers, 1772-1827
| | | | Dates: | 1772-1827 | | | | Abstract: | Transcripts and photocopies of Correia de Serra correspondence, made by Richard B. Davis for "The Abbé Correa in America," APS
Transactions 45, 2 (1955). Seven mss. letters are also included. | | | | Call #: | Mss.B.C81.1 | | | | Extent: | 0.5 Linear feet | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848 | Beyond Early America | Cooper, Thomas, 1759-1839 | Correia da Serra, José Francisco, 1750-1823 | Corrêa da Serra, Edward J. | Du Ponceau , Peter Stephen, 1760-1844 | Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859 | Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 | Linnaeus , Carl | Madison, James, 1751-1836 | Monroe, James, 1758-1831 | Muhlenberg, Gotthilf Henrich Ernst, 1753-1815 | Natural history. | Ord, George, 1781-1866 | Rawle, William, 1759-1836 | Rush, Richard | Skipwith, Fulwar, 1765-1839 | Smith, James Edward, Sir, 1759-1828 | Vaughan, John, 1756-1841 | Walsh, Robert, 1784-1859 | Wistar, Caspar, 1761-1818 | |
| 5 | Creator: | Breck, Samuel, 1771-1862 | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Historical Sketch of the Continental Bills of Credit, from 1775 to 1781, with Specimens thereof
| | | | Dates: | 1840, 1862 | | | | Abstract: | Born in Boston and educated there and in France, Samuel Breck (1771-1862) was a major figure in the mercantile, philanthropic, and political life of Philadelphia during the first hald of the nineteenth century. With an interest in historical and literary affairs, Breck was an active member of the Library Company of Philadelphia, the Phialdelphia Athenaeum, the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, and the American Philosophical Society (elected 1838).
The Breck Collection is comprised of two manuscripts written by Samuel Breck. The first, "Historical Sketch of the Continental Bills of Credit, from 1775 to 1781, with Specimens Thereof" (1840), includes an essay and 153 specimens of Continental Currency. The second essay, "Recollections of My Acquaintance and Association with Deceased Members of the American Philosophical Society" (1862) includes the 92 year-old Breck's reminiscences of his personal relationships with the nationally and internationally prominent membership of the APS. | | | | Call #: | Mss.332.5.B74h | | | | Extent: | 0.25 Linear feet | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848 | Barlow, Joel, 1754-1812 | Bingham, William, 1752-1804 | Breck, Samuel, 1771-1862 | Brissot de Warville, J.-P. (Jacques-Pierre), 1754-1793 | Business Records and Accounts | Business and Skilled Trades | Chastellux, François Jean, marquis de, 1734-1788 | Cobbett, William, 1763-1835 | Diplomats | Early National Politics | Hall & Sellers. | Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804 | Holyoke, Edward Augustus, 1728-1829 | Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 | La Rochefoucauld-Liancourt, François-Alexandre-Frédéric, duc de, 1747-1827 | Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves, marquis de, 1757-1834 | Letombe, Philippe Joseph, d. 1833 | Louis Philippe, King of the French, 1773-1850 | Miscellaneous | Morris, Robert, 1734-1806 | Official Government Documents and Records | Paper money | Paper money--United States--Forgeries | Paper money--United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783 | Penn, John, 1729-1795 | Photographs | Physicians | Presidents | Raguet, Condy, 1784-1842 | Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813 | Scholars | St. John de Crèvecoeur, J. Hector, 1735-1813 | Statesmen | Talleyrand-Perigord, Charles Maurice | United States--Biography | Volney, C.-F. (Contantin-François), 1857-1820 | Washington, George, 1732-1799 | |
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