American convention for promoting the abolition of slavery and improving the condition of the African race at Philadelphia, in October, 1819, to the people of the United States
"Francis Asbury was one of the first two bishops of the Methodist Episcopal Church in the United States. During his 45 years in the colonies and the newly independent United States, he devoted his life to ministry, traveling on horseback and by carriage thousands of miles to those living on the frontier." [from Wikipedia]
The life of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin / written by himself ; together with a number of his humorous, moral, and literary essays, chiefly in the manner of the Spectator
Memoirs of Martha Laurens Ramsay, who died in Charleston, S.C., on the tenth of June, 1811, in the fifty-second year of her age : with extracts from her diary, letters, and other private papers, and also from letters written to her, by her father, Henry Laurens, 1771-1776
"A member of a distinguished South Carolina family, Martha Laurens Ramsay was one of few eighteenth-century Southern women whose written records provide a window into her life, her experiences, convictions, and ambivalences during the crucial epoch of the nation's founding decades. Ramsay's spiritual diary and correspondence reveal her views on patriotism, daughterly duty, household management, wifely affection, motherly aspiration, and personal autonomy." [from WorldCat.org]
(In Pennsylvania German Folklore Society. Yearbook. 24 cm. v. 16 (1951), p. [7]-155)
Notes
The following list of contents includes other topics included in the yearbook. Each topic has its own entry in the database.
Contents
The later poems of John Birmelin (p. 7-155) -- Pennsylvania German folklore - an interpretation (p. 157-170) -- A list of German immigrants to the American colonies from Zweibruecken in the Palatinate 1750-1771 (p. 171-184) -- A list of eighteenth-century emigrants from the Canton of Schaffhausen to the American colonies 1734-1752 (p. 185-199 -- In memoriam - Philip Mason Palmer.
(In Pennsylvania German Folklore Society. Yearbook. 24 cm. v. 16 (1951), p. [157]-170)
Notes
"A paper read at the Annual Meeting of the Pennsylvania German Folklore Society held at Old First Evangelical Reformed Church, Philadelphia, Pa. on May 10, 1952."
The following list of contents includes other topics included in the yearbook. Each topic has its own entry in the database.
Contents
The later poems of John Birmelin (p. 7-155) -- Pennsylvaania German folklore - an interpretation (p. 157-170) -- A list of German immigrants to the American colonies from Zweibruecken in the palatinate 1750-1771 (p. 171-184) -- A list of eighteenth-century emigrants from the Canton of Schaffhausen to the American colonies 1734-1752 (p. 185-198) -- In memoriam - Philip Mason Palmer.
(In Pennsylvania German Folklore Society. Yearbook. 24 cm. v. 16 (1951), p. [171]-183)
Notes
The following list of contents includes other topics included in the yearbook. Each topic has its own entry in the database.
Contents
The later poems of John Birmelin (p. 7-155) -- Pennsylvania German folklore - an interpretation (p. 157-170) -- A list of German immigrants to the American colonies from Zweibruecken in the Palatinate 1750-1771 (p. 171-184) -- A list of eighteenth-century emigrants from the Canton of Schaffhausen to the American colonies 1734-1752 (p. 185-198) -- In memoriam - Philip Mason Palmer.
