Collection Items
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Book/Printed MaterialA summary view of the rights of British America : set forth in some resolutions intended … This pamphlet is Thomas Jefferson's personal copy of A Summary View of the Rights of British America, which he originally drafted in July 1774 as a set of instructions for the Virginia…
- Contributor: Tucker, St. George - Cabell, Joseph C. (Joseph Carrington) - American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Jefferson, Thomas - Thomas Jefferson Library Collection (Library of Congress) - Rind, Clementina
- Date: 1774
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MapNorth America, and the West Indies; a new map, wherein the British Empire and its limits, … Scale ca. 1:5,500,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Includes historical notes, "Extract of the treaties of peace, proclamations &c. relative to America & the West Indies," "A particular map of Baffin and…
- Contributor: Bowles, Carington
- Date: 1774-01-01
- Resource: Image
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Book/Printed MaterialCompendium of Astronomy and Astrology.
Compendio de astronomĂa y astrologĂa This manuscript with beautifully illuminated margins, by an unknown writer, is an 18th century compendium of works on astronomy and astrology. It contains excerpts of several treatises on astronomy and numerology: Lunario…- Contributor: CortĂ©s, JerĂłnimo, Died Approximately 1615 - Tosca, Tomás Vicente - Torres Villarroel, Diego De
- Date: 1774-01-01
- Resource: PDF - 236
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Photo, Print, DrawingThe Chief of Us Surrenders with His City. The "Battle Copper Prints" are a series of prints from copper engravings dating from the second half of the 18th century. They were commissioned by the Qianlong emperor of the Qing dynasty…
- Contributor: Sallusti, Jean-Damascène, 1781 - Choffard, Pierre-Philippe
- Date: 1774-01-01
- Resource: Image
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Photo, Print, DrawingThe Battle of Qos-Qulaq. The "Battle Copper Prints" are a series of prints from copper engravings dating from the second half of the 18th century. They were commissioned by the Qianlong emperor of the Qing dynasty…
- Contributor: Le Bas, Jacques-Philippe
- Date: 1774-01-01
- Resource: Image