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1	Creator:	Court, Thomas H.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Collection on microscopes and other optical instruments, 1588-1935
	Dates:	1588-1935
	Abstract:	This collection was assembled by Court and was partly used in the book, "The History of the Microscope" (with Reginald S. Clay, London, 1932). There is historical correspondence (including some by Court), documents, broadsides, and photographs, concerning microscopes and instruments. This includes material on Joseph Bonomi, James Epps, John Lee, Edward Nairne, and others. There is significant material on Cornelius Varley: account book, autobiographical sketch, watercolors and sketches, etc. This collection also contains a large number of deeds pertaining to the property of John Lee (1783-1866), Fellow of the Royal Society and an amateur astronomer. In addition, there are about 300 pamphlets, including early trade and auction catalogs, used by Court for his research.
	Call #:	Mss.509.078.M582
	Extent:	5.0 Linear feet
	Sections:	Background \| Administrative Information
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	Subjects:	Account books. \| Astronomy. \| Autobiographies. \| Bonomi, Joseph, 1796-1878 \| Broadsides. \| Court, Thomas H. \| Deeds. \| Epps, James \| Medicine -- History. \| Microfilm Collection \| Microscopy -- History. \| Nairne, Edward, 1726-1806 \| Photoprints. \| Scientific apparatus and instruments -- History. \| Sketches. \| Varley, Cornelius, 1781-1873

2	Creator:	unknown	Requires cookie*
	Title:	North American Land Company ledger, 1795-1805
	Dates:	1795-1805
	Abstract:	The North Amercian Land Company ledger contains accounts with prominent men of the time; in additon to the ledger are numerous deeds and other documents involving Robert Morris.
	Call #:	Mss.973.N75
	Extent:	0.5 Linear feet
	Sections:	Background \| Administrative Information \| Inventory
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	Subjects:	Business Records and Accounts \| Coxe, Tench, 1755-1824 \| Deeds. \| FitzSimons, Thomas, 1741-1811 \| Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823 \| L'Enfant, Pierre Charles, 1754-1825 \| Land and Speculation \| Land companies -- Pennsylvania. \| Land speculation \| Muhlenberg, Frederick Augustus Conrad, 1750-1801 \| Real estate investment. \| Ruston, Thomas, ca. 1739-1804 \| Shoemaker, Benjamin \| Vaughan, John, 1756-1841 \| Wilson, James,1742-1798.

3	Creator:	Various authors	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Deeds, 1703-1798, for land in Pennsylvania
	Dates:	1703-1798
	Abstract:	This is a miscellaneous collection of deeds, indentures, and land surveys. Many names are represented, including James Claypole, Joseph Harrison, John Penn, Richard Penn, Thomas Penn, Zachariah Poulson, and William Shippen, Jr.
	Call #:	Mss.974.8.D363
	Extent:	0.25 Linear feet
	Sections:	Administrative Information
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	Subjects:	Claypoole, James, 1640-1694 \| Deeds -- Pennsylvania. \| Deeds. \| Harrison, Joseph \| Indentures. \| Land and Speculation \| Legal Records \| Official Government Documents and Records \| Penn, John, 1729-1795 \| Penn, Richard, 1706-1771 \| Penn, Thomas,1702-1775. \| Pennsylvania History \| Pennsylvania. \| Poulson, Zachariah, 1761-1844 \| Shippen, William, 1736?-1808 \| Surveys (land). \| Various authors

4	Creator:	Mifflin family.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Mifflin family papers, 1772-1851
	Dates:	1772-1851
	Abstract:	These are deeds and papers pertaining to the estate of Samuel Mifflin, et al., of Pennsylvania.
	Call #:	Mss.B.M586.f
	Extent:	0.25 Linear feet
	Sections:	Background \| Administrative Information
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	Subjects:	Business Records and Accounts \| Business and Skilled Trades \| Deeds. \| Francis, Tench, 1730-1800 \| Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 \| Frick, George A. \| Ingersoll, Joseph R., (Joseph Reed), 1786-1868 \| Land and Speculation \| Legal Records \| Maps. \| Mifflin, Charles, 1805-1875 \| Mifflin, Samuel, 1776-1829 \| Nescopeck (Pa.) -- Maps. \| Penn, John, 1729-1795 \| Penn, Richard, -- ca. 1736-1811. \| Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Commerce.

5	Creator:	Society of Free Quakers.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Religious Society of Free Quakers records, 1781-1975
	Dates:	1781-1975
	Abstract:	This collection contains minutes of the Society, 1781-1975; minutes of the directors of the Corporation, 1929-1947; membership book (with signatures of early members), 1785; and names of later members. There are also deeds to the meeting house and burying ground; treasurers' accounts; reports of officers and committees; bills and receipts for constructing, maintaining, and repairing the meeting house; cancelled checks; and letters to the Society and its officers, especially Samuel Wetherill, 1883-1884.
	Call #:	Mss.289.6.So22p
	Extent:	3.0 Linear feet
	Sections:	Background \| Administrative Information
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	Subjects:	American Revolution \| Apprentices' Library of Philadelphia. \| Bartram, Moses, d. 1791 \| Biddle, Clement, 1740-1814 \| Business Records and Accounts \| Cemeteries -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. \| Darragh, Lydia Barrington, 1728-1789 \| Deeds. \| Journals (notebooks). \| Marshall, Christopher, 1709-1797 \| Matlack, Timothy, 1736-1829 \| Minutes. \| Miscellaneous \| Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Religious life and customs. \| Philadelphia History \| Photoprints. \| Quaker church buildings -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. \| Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. \| Religion \| Religious institutions -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. \| Ross, Betsy, 1752-1836 \| Say, Benjamin, 1755-1813 \| Sepulchral monuments -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. \| Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. \| Wetherill, Samuel, 1736-1816 \| Women's History

6	Creator:	Morris, Anthony,1766-1860.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Anthony Morris papers, ca. 1690-1830
	Dates:	Circa 1690-1830
	Abstract:	This collection is primarily correspondence, accounts, bills, and receipts of Anthony Morris, but also included is older material on the Morris family (deeds, indentures, etc.). The correspondence centers on two major topics: the settlement of the estate of a Baron de Kalb, and information concerning Morris' proposal to set up the Fellenberg Institution for agricultural education, on his estate at Bolton Farm in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
	Call #:	Mss.B.M836
	Extent:	0.5 Linear feet
	Sections:	Background \| Administrative Information
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	Subjects:	Agricultural colleges -- Pennsylvania. \| Barlow, Joel, 1754-1812 \| Bills. \| Bucks County (Pa.) \| Business Records and Accounts \| Business and Skilled Trades \| Deeds. \| Education \| Educational Material \| Fellenberg Institution. \| Fellenberg, Emanuel von, 1771-1844 \| General Correspondence \| Indentures. \| Kalb, -- Baron de. \| Morris family. \| Morris, Anthony,1766-1860. \| Price, Isaac \| Receipts. \| Roberts, Samuel \| Sketchbooks \| Skinner, John S., (John Stuart), 1788-1851 \| Trade \| Vaux, Roberts,1786-1836.

7	Creator:	Voight family.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Voight family papers 1788-1839
	Dates:	1788-1839
	Abstract:	This collection includes letters, deeds, receipts. There are several letters concerning the ordering and delivery of scales and weights to various banks, including the Farmers Bank of Virginia, and the U.S. Bank in Savannah, Georgia. There are numerous documents relating to the Voights, namely deeds, real estate transactions, and indenture contracts. There is also a copy of a letter from Elias Boudinot of the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia concerning directions for closing the Mint in case of a yellow fever outbreak (1803).
	Call #:	Mss.B.V87
	Extent:	0.25 Linear feet
	Sections:	Background \| Administrative Information
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	Subjects:	Banks and banking -- Equipment and supplies. \| Boudinot, Elias, 1740-1821 \| Business Records and Accounts \| Business and Skilled Trades \| Deeds. \| Early National Politics \| Early, Eleazer \| Farmers Bank of Virginia. \| Indentures. \| Miscellaneous \| Philadelphia History \| Real property -- Pennsylvania. \| Scales (Weighing instruments) -- Pennsylvania. \| U.S. Bank (Savannah, Ga.). \| United States Mint. \| Voight family. \| Voight, Henry \| Voight, Thomas \| Voigt, Henry \| Voigt, Thomas. \| Weights and measures. \| Yellow fever -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.

8	Creator:	Du Ponceau , Peter Stephen, 1760-1844	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Peter Stephen Du Ponceau Collection
	Dates:	1781-1844
	Abstract:	A pioneer in ethnographic and linguistic studies of the American Indian and one of the most active members of the American Philosophical Society, Peter Stephen Du Ponceau helped to establish the American Philosophical Society's reputation as one of the world's foremost centers for the study of American Indians and their languages. The Peter Stephen Du Ponceau collection consists of correspondence on legal matters, Indian linguistics, silk culture, maritime law, the American Philosophical Society, and various publications of the early nineteenth century. The collection also includes several essays by Du Ponceau, most of which deal with maritime law.
	Call #:	Mss.B.D92p
	Extent:	0.5 Linear feet
	Sections:	Background \| Scope and Contents Note \| Administrative Information \| Inventory
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	Subjects:	Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. \| Accounts. \| Admiralty--United States \| American Philosophical Society. \| Bills (financial). \| Breck, Samuel, 1771-1862 \| Brose, William \| Business Records and Accounts \| Business and Skilled Trades \| Coxe, Paul \| Deeds \| Du Ponceau , Peter Stephen, 1760-1844 \| Du Pont de Nemours family \| Du Pont de Nemours, Pierre Samuel, 1739-1817 \| Du Pont family \| Dutilh, Stephen \| Essays. \| Findley, James \| Fiorelli, Henry \| Follen, Charles, 1796-1840 \| General Correspondence \| Gibson, James \| Heckewelder, John Gottlieb Ernestus, 1743-1823 \| Historical Society of Pennsylvania. \| Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859 \| Hunter, John Dunn, 1798?-1827. \| Indians of North America--Languages \| International Trade. \| Jullien, Marc-Antoine, 1775-1848 \| Kraitsir, Charles V., 1804-1860 \| Law \| Law--United States--History--19th century \| Legal Records \| Logan, James, 1674-1751 \| Maltenberger, M.B. \| Maritime law--United States \| Merchant mariners--United States \| Meredith, William, 1772-1844 \| Ord, George, 1781-1866 \| Penn, William,1644-1718. \| Philadelphia (Pa.). Select Council. \| Pickering, John, 1777-1846 \| Polk, William \| Rawle, William, 1759-1836 \| Receipts \| Roux de Rochelle, 1762-1849 \| Say, Benjamin, 1755-1813 \| Silk \| Tilghman, Edward, 1750-1815 \| Vaughan, John, 1756-1841 \| Wachsmuth, John Gottfried \| Watson, Ebenezer

9	Creator:	Wyck Association.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Wyck Association Collection
	Dates:	1663-1972
	Abstract:	One of the oldest houses in Philadelphia, Wyck is now a non-profit museum listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Nine generations of the Jansen-Wistar-Haines family owned the Wyck property from 1690 until 1973. The last family owner deeded 2.5 acres of land, the house and its contents, several outbuildings, a landscaped garden, and a small endowment to the Wyck Charitable Trust. The Wyck Charitable Trust and the Wyck Association now administer the preservation of the property and its educational services to the public. This collection contains diaries, letters, accounts, bills and receipts, deeds, and photographs. The collection as a whole is deepest for the period 1770-1970. Items of particular note include accounts of household expenses at Wyck from ca. 1790-1970; papers pertaining to the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Quaker schools, and social reform groups; agricultural and horticultural practices; and correspondence to and from cultural leaders of 18th and 19th century Philadelphia. The papers of the John S. Haines family (Ms. Coll. 52A) form part of the Wyck Papers. The papers cover the years 1845 to 1949 and are arranged into eight series.
	Call #:	Mss.Ms.Coll.52
	Extent:	151.5 Linear feet
	Sections:	Background \| Scope and Contents Note \| Administrative Information \| Inventory
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	Subjects:	Abolition, emancipation, freedom \| Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. \| Accounts. \| Agriculture \| Bills (financial). \| Business Records and Accounts \| Business and Skilled Trades \| Culture, community, organizations \| Deeds \| Diaries. \| Early National Politics \| Family Correspondence \| Haines family \| Haines, Ann, 1793-1869 \| Haines, Caspar Wistar, 1762-1801 \| Haines, Caspar Wistar, 1853-1935 \| Haines, Hannah Marshall, 1765-1828 \| Haines, Jane B., 1869-1937 \| Haines, Jane Bowne, 1790-1843 \| Haines, Jane Reuben, 1832-1911 \| Haines, John Smith, 1820-1886 \| Haines, Margaret Vaux Wistar, 1831-1917 \| Haines, Margaret Wistar, 1728-1793 \| Haines, Mary T., 1892- \| Haines, Reuben, 1727-1793 \| Haines, Reuben, 1786-1831 \| Haines, Robert B., 1827-1895 \| Haines, Robert B., 1893-1967 \| Hartshorne, Catherine Haines, 1761-1809 \| Home economics--United States--Accounting \| Horticulture \| Institutional Records \| Jansen family \| Literature, Arts, and Culture \| Marriage and Family Life \| Miscellaneous \| Pennsylvania History \| Philadelphia (Pa.)--Social life and customs \| Philadelphia History \| Photoprints \| Quakers \| Race, race relations, racism \| Receipts \| Reconstruction \| Religion, religious organizations \| Science and Technology \| Slaves, slavery, slave trade \| Social conditions, social advocacy, social reform \| Social problems. \| Trade \| Wistar family \| Wyck House (Philadelphia, Pa.)

10	Creator:	Various authors	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Kane Family Papers
	Dates:	1745-1955
	Abstract:	A collection of letters, legal papers and financial records of three generations of the prominent Philadelphia family. Spanning 1745-1955, detailed are the legal cases and political advocacy work of John Kintzing Kane (1795-1858), Robert Patterson Kane (1827-1906), and Francis Fisher Kane (1866-1955). Also includes correspondence, architectural drawings, and photograph albums of the Cope family. Robert Patterson Kane's daughter Eliza Middleton Kane (1863-1952) married the Philadelphia architect Walter Cope (1860-1902) in 1893. The APS papers of Elisha Kent Kane are in call no. B K132.
	Call #:	Mss.Ms.Coll.115
	Extent:	56.0 lin. feet
	Sections:	Inventory
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	Subjects:	Addams, Jane, 1860-1935 \| American Friends Service Committee. \| American Institute of Architects. Philadelphia Chapter. \| American League to Abolish Capital Punishment. \| Antebellum Politics \| Architects. \| Architectural drawings. \| Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration -- American. \| Bache, A.D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867. \| Bache, A.D., (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867 \| Bancroft, George, 1800-1891 \| Bartram, John, 1699-1777 \| Baynard, Edward \| Bills (financial). \| Biographies. \| Brewster, Benjamin Harris, 1816-1888 \| Briefs. \| Buchanan, James, 1791-1868 \| Business Records and Accounts \| Business and Skilled Trades \| Cadwalader, Sophia Francis \| Cadwalader, Thomas \| Cain family. \| Caldwell, Thomas \| Chesapeake and Delaware Canal Company. \| Collegiate Anti-Militarism League. \| Commonplace Book \| Cope & Stewardson \| Cope, Anne Francis, 1900-1982 \| Cope, Eliza Middleton Kane, 1863-1952 \| Cope, Elizabeth Frances, 1898-1977 \| Cope, Elizabeth Waln \| Cope, Oliver, 1902-1994 \| Cope, Thomas Pim, 1768-1854 \| Cope, Thomas Pim, 1897-1977 \| Cope, Walter, 1860-1902 \| Coxe, Sophia \| Dallas, George Mifflin, 1792-1864 \| Deeds. \| Devries, William Levering \| Diaries. \| Diplomas. \| Dow, Margaret Elder \| Early National Politics \| Everett, Edward, 1794-1865 \| Family Correspondence \| Fisher, Eliza Middleton \| Fisher, Joshua Francis, 1807-1873 \| Fox, Margaret, 1833-1893 \| General Correspondence \| Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- Social life and customs. \| Girard Bank. \| Giretti, Edoardo, b. 1864 \| Green, John P. \| Green, Rowland \| Grier, Robert Cooper, 1794-1870 \| Grinnell, Cornelius \| Grinnell, Henry, 1799-1874 \| Guillon, Constant \| Haiti \| Harding, George \| Heazlett, Charles T. \| Henry, Morton P., (Morton Pearson), 1826-1901 \| Hood, Samuel, 1800?-1875 \| Hubbell, Horace \| Indian Rights Association. \| Indians of North America--Legal status, laws, etc. \| Ingersoll, Joseph R. (Joseph Reed), 1786-1868 \| Institutional Records \| Insurance policies. \| Italy -- Commerce. \| Kane, Elisha Kent, 1820-1857 \| Kane, Elizabeth Francis Fisher \| Kane, Elizabeth Wood, 1836-1909 \| Kane, Florence Bayard, 1868-1943 \| Kane, Francis Fisher, 1866-1955 \| Kane, Jane Duval Leiper \| Kane, John K. (John Kintzing), 1795-1858 \| Kane, John Kintzing, Jr. \| Kane, Robert Patterson, 1827-1906 \| Kane, Thomas Leiper, 1822-1883 \| Laird, Warren Powers, 1861-1948 \| Law \| Law firms -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. \| Lawrence, William \| Lawyers -- Pennsylvania. \| Lawyers. \| Legal Records \| Leiper, Samuel M. \| Leiper, William J. \| Letterbooks. \| Manuscripts (for publication). \| Marriage and Family Life \| McAllister, Richard \| Miller, Jesse \| Mitchell, S. Weir, (Silas Weir), 1829-1914 \| Molzhan, Kurt -- Trials, litigation, etc. \| Mormons -- Utah -- History. \| Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, 1791-1872 \| Nauvoo (Ill.) -- Expulsion of the Mormons. \| Notebooks \| Notes. \| Parrish, Maxfield, 1870-1948 \| Patterson, Robert M. (Robert Maskell), 1787-1854 \| Patterson, Robert, 1743-1824 \| Patterson, Robert, 1802-1872 \| Peale's Museum (Philadelphia, Pa.). \| Peale, Franklin, 1795-1870 \| Pennsylvania -- Politics and government -- 1775-1865. \| Pennsylvania History \| Pennsylvania Prison Society. \| Pennsylvania--Politics and government \| Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Social conditions. \| Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Social life and customs. \| Philadelphia History \| Philadelphia Society for the Employment and Instruction of the Poor. \| Philadelphia Voluntary Defender Association. \| Phillips, Henry M., (Henry Myer), 1811-1884 \| Photograph albums \| Political Correspondence \| Polk, James K., (James Knox), 1795-1849 \| Poor -- Services for -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. \| Princeton University. \| Prison reformers -- United States. \| Prisons -- Pennsylvania. \| Purviance, John N. \| Receipts. \| Religion \| Reports. \| Ritter, Frank M. \| Robinson, Henry Mauris, 1868-1937 \| Saint George Society -- Trials, litigation, etc. \| Saunders, R. M. \| Say, Benjamin, 1755-1813 \| Shields, James K. \| Shunk, Francis R. \| Snowden, James R. \| Social Life and Custom \| Social reformers -- United States. \| St. Paul's School (Concord, N.H.) \| Strickland, William, 1787-1854 \| Sully, Thomas, 1783-1872 \| T Square Club. (Philadelphia, Pa.). \| Taylor, John \| Taylor, Robert \| Tilghman, Benjamin, 1785-1850 \| Trade \| Trials (Espionage) -- United States. \| Trials. \| U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey \| U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey. \| United States -- Commerce. \| University of Pennsylvania. Dept. of Architecture. \| Ute Indians \| Ute Indians--Removal \| Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862 \| Various authors \| Vaughan, John, 1756-1841 \| Walnut, T. Henry \| Wanamaker, John, 1838-1922 \| Wanamaker, Rodman, 1863-1928 \| Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852 \| Wharton, Francis, 1820-1889 \| Wharton, Geo. M. (George Mifflin), 1808-1870 \| Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924 \| Woodward, George W., (George Washington), 1809-1875 \| Workers' Defense League.