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Title: Robert Hunter Morris to to William Parsons, November 29, 1755.
Identifier(s): graphics:4765; APSimg7927
Creator: Morris, Robert Hunter, 1713-1764
Source: Timothy Horsfield Papers (Mss.974.8.H78);
Subject: Early American history ; Morris, Robert Hunter, 1713-1764; Parsons, William, 1701-1757; Moravians--Pennsylvania--History
Date: 1755 November 29

Title: The Battle of Bunker Hill.
Identifier(s): graphics:5208; APSimg3656; Graphics Number: M42-2-10
Creator: Trumbull, John, 1756-1843
Source: Print Collection;
Subject: Early American history ; Campaigns & battles; Bunker Hill, Battle of, Boston, Mass., 1775; Prints collection
Date: 1808

Title: Thomas Jefferson to the Secretary of the Navy [Paul Hamilton], December 21, 1812.
Identifier(s): APSimg8019; APSimg8019
Description: David Library Item Number: 1935; Description from Guide to the Sol Feinstone Collection of the David Library of the American Revolution.
Creator: Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
Source: The Sol Feinstone Collection of the American Revolution, ca. 1760s-1850s (Mss.B.F327);
Subject: Early American history; Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826; Hamilton, Paul, 1762-1816
Date: 1812 December 21

Title: James H. Causten to Thomas Jefferson, October 11, 1825.
Identifier(s): APSimg7942; APSimg7942
Description: David Library Item Number: 1839; Description from Guide to the Sol Feinstone Collection of the David Library of the American Revolution.
Creator: Causten, James H., 1788-1874
Source: The Sol Feinstone Collection of the American Revolution, ca. 1760s-1850s (Mss.B.F327);
Subject: Early American history; Causten, James H., 1788-1874; Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
Date: 1825 October 11

Title: Tried by War: Abraham Lincoln as Commander in Chief
Identifier(s): video:1030; 2009_11_016
Description: Richard A.F Penrose Lecture; This Richard A. D. Penrose lecture talks about the presidency of Abraham Lincoln and his lack of experience as Commander in Chief.; Further reading: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/295005/tried-by-war-by-james-m-mcpherson/
Subject: Early American History; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Richard A. D. Penrose lecture; APS Meeting Videos
Date: 2009-11-13

Title: Nicholas Biddle, portrait, half-length.
Identifier(s): APSimg2343; APSimg2343; Negative Number: 1298
Description: Call Number: RF B474.n1E
Source: Print Collection;
Subject: Early American history; Biddle, Nicholas, 1750-1778; Peale, Rembrandt, 1778-1860
Date: ca. 1839

Title: Thomas Jefferson to Thomas T. Hewson, January 26, 1812.
Identifier(s): APSimg7984; APSimg7984
Creator: Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
Source: American Philosophical Society Archives (APS.Archives);
Subject: Early American history; Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826; Hewson, Thomas; American Philosophical Society
Date: 1812 January 26

Title: Elizabeth House Trist to Catherine Wistar Bache, 10 July 1809.
Identifier(s): APSimg7920; APSimg7920
Creator: Trist, Elizabeth
Source: Catherine Wistar Bache Papers (Mss.B.B124);
Subject: Early American history; Trist, Elizabeth; Bache, Catherine Wistar, 1770-1820; Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
Date: 1809 July 10

Title: "Tom Paine's nightly pest."
Identifier(s): graphics:5191; APSimg1959; Negative Number: 1110.012
Description: Gimbel Collection: 75 G41TO; Color version, Paine 75 G41T
Creator: Gillray, James
Source: Print Collection;
Subject: Early American history ; Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809; Political cartoons; Gimbel Collection
Date: 1798

Title: "A Sure Cure for all Paines."
Identifier(s): graphics:5201; APSdigobj3209
Description: Gimbel Collection: Paine 75 Su7
Source: Print Collection;
Subject: Early American history ; Gimbel Collection; Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809; Political cartoons
Date: ca. 1792

Title: Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Smith Barton, September 21, 1809.
Identifier(s): APSdigobj3125; APSdigobj3125
Creator: Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
Source: Thomas Jefferson papers, 1775-1825 (Mss.B.J35);
Subject: Early American history; Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826; Indians of North America--Languages--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
Date: 1809 September 21

Title: Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union Between the States of New-Hampshire, Massachusetts-bay, Rhode-Island, Connecticut, New-York, New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, the counties of New-Castle, Kent and Sussex on Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North-Carolina.
Identifier(s): text:2637; APSdigobj3180
Description: Call Number: 973.3 Un3a.
Creator: United States. Continental Congress.
Source: Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union Between the States (973.3.Un3a);
Subject: Early American history; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; United States. Articles of Confederation
Date: 1776

Title: Lambert, William to Thomas Jefferson, June 24, 1814
Identifier(s): text:2557; local: APSimg7902
Description: Washington, 2p. and add., end. Proposing a topic of inquiry for the American Philosophical Society concerning the accuracy of the Julian calendar, and advocating an additional year be switched from leap year to a common year to fix a problem that will occur 3600 years from the beginning of the calendar.
Creator: Lambert, William, 1772-1824et al
Subject: Early American history; Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826; Lambert, William, 1772-1824; American Philosophical Society; Calendars
Date: 1814 June 24