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Title: Speech delivered from the chair of the Court of Session, by the Lord President, in name of the Court, to the Lord Provost, Magistrates, and Council of the City of Edinburgh.
Identifier(s): : Paine 73 Sp3
Description: Campbell's response to ideas and activities of Scottish reformers and their "spirit of sedition".; Was published in: Association for preserving liberty and property against Republicans and Levellers (London, England). 1793. Association papers. Part I. Publications printed by special order of the Society for preserving Liberty and Property against Republicans and Levellers, ... Part II. A collection of tracts, ... To which are prefixed, a preface, and the proceedings of the Society. Addressed to all the loyal associations. London: printed for J. Sewell; J. Debrett; J. Downes; Hookham and Carpenter; T. N. Longman; and W. Lane.
Creator: Campbell, Ilay, Sir, 1734-1823
Subject: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790; France--Revolution, 1792-1795; Great Britain. Constitution; Association for Preserving Liberty and Property against Republicans and Levellers (London, England)
Date: circa 1793

Title: Hutchinson, James to Mary Stanbury Pemberton, 1776 June 13
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:7273
Description: Letter from James Hutchinson to his aunt, Mary Pemberton about his education and family.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Medical education--England; Education--America--History--18th century; Women--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Social conditions; Family life--18th century; Fothergill, John, 1712-1780
Date: 1776-06-13; 2022

Title: Lettsom, John Coakley to Thomas Parke, 1775 September 10
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:7301
Description: Letter from Dr. John Coakley Lettsom to Dr. Thomas Parke about the introduction to James Hutchinson.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Medicine--Study and teaching--Pennsylvania; Medical education--England; Medicine--Study and teaching--History--19th century; Hutchinson, James, 1752-1793
Date: 1775-09-10; 2022

Title: Freeborn, Alice to Benjamin Franklin, 1782 May 04; Freeborn, Alice. to Benjamin Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:11246
Description: Alice Freeborn asks Benjamin Franklin's help to assist her nephew who is imprisoned in Fenton Prison in England.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Waging the War; Lived Experience; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Prisoners and prisons; Allen, Isaac; Allen, William; Forton Prison (England)
Date: 1782-05-04; 2022

Title: French Liberty
Identifier(s): : Paine 75 N65f
Description: A negative representation of revolutionary France, with an allegorical figure of Liberty forcibly ejected from her temple while Paine, as a harlequin, floats above holding a pair of stays inscribed: "Rights of Man". He is identified in the inscription below: "over the Temple the Author of the Rights of Man is supported on bubbles that are blown up by two Devils; this represents his work to be Froth & Airy Vapour: tending to delude & mislead a Nation".; George: 8334
Creator: Nixon, John, circa 1750-1818
Subject: Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809; Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809. Rights of man; Association for Preserving Liberty and Property against Republicans and Levellers (London, England)
Date: 1793

Title: William Shippen journal
Identifier(s): text:303056
Description: This journal was kept while Shippen was a student of medicine in London under Dr. Colin McKenzie and Dr. William Hunter. Notable people mentioned are Dennys De Berdt, Mark Akenside, George Whitefield, John Fothergill, David Garrick, and Thomas Penn.
Subject: Americans Abroad; Education; International Travel; Medical education -- England; Medicine -- England; Science and Technology; Akenside, Mark, 1721-1770; De Berdt, Dennys, 1694-1770; Fothergill, John, 1712-1780; Garrick, David, 1717-1779; Hunter, William, 1718-1783; McKenzie, Colin; Penn Thomas, 1702-1775; Shippen, William, 1712-1801; Whitefield, George, 1714-1770
Date: 1759-1760; 2020

Title: Townsend, John to Israel Pemberton, 1776 December 10
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:7227
Description: Letter from John Townsend to Israel Pemberton about James Hutchinson's return home.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Medical education--England; Education--America--History--18th century; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Quakers--Pennsylvania--History--18th century; Transatlantic voyages; Hutchinson, James, 1752-1793; Fothergill, John, 1712-1780
Date: 1776-12-10; 2022

Title: "The Society for Constitutional Information, vigilant to prevent the dangerous influence of publications detrimental to civil and religious liberty ..."
Identifier(s): : Paine 73 So1s
Description: The English Society for Constitutional Information's endorsement of Paine's Rights of Man, contrasted with Burke's Reflections on the Revolution in France.; D. Adams, secretary to the Society
Creator: Society for Constitutional Information (London, England)
Subject: Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809; Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809. Rights of man; Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797; Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797. Reflections on the Revolution in France; Society for Constitutional Information (London, England)
Date: 1791-05-28

Title: Hutchinson, James to Israel Pemberton, 1776 June 12
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:7288
Description: Letter from James Hutchinson to Israel Pemberton about his medical education.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Medical education--England; Education--America--History--18th century; Physicians; Medicine--Study and teaching--Pennsylvania; Fothergill, John, 1712-1780; Pennsylvania Hospital (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Date: 1776-06-12; 2022

Title: England, Major Richard William Temple Franklin, 1782 December 29; England, Major Richard. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:27147
Description: Letter from Major Richard England William Temple Franklin. Soliciting Franklin's influence to obtain permission for him to act in his military capacity, pending an exchange of prisoners.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Waging the War; Social networks--18th century; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Prisoners and prisons; United States--Foreign relations--1775-1783; England, Major Richard; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1782-12-29; 2022

Title: Hutchinson, James to Israel Pemberton, 1775 August 30
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:7237
Description: Letter from James Hutchinson to Israel Pemberton about his time spent in London.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Transatlantic voyages; Gardening; Medicine--Study and teaching--Pennsylvania; Medical education--England; Medicine--Study and teaching--History--19th century; Penn, William, Sir, 1621-1670; Fothergill, John, 1712-1780; Corbyn, Thomas; Barclay, David; Barclay, Robert
Date: 1775-08-30; 2022

Title: United States Continental Congress to Lord Mayor, 1775 May 01; United States. Continental Congress. ADf to London (England). Lord Mayor
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:16493
Description: Letter from the United States Continental Congress to Lord Mayor.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Political Philosophy; Politics and Causes of Revolution; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Influence--Congresses; George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820; United States. Continental Congress; City of London (England). Lord Mayor; Great Britain. Sovereign (1760-1820 : George III)
Date: 1775-05-01; 2021

Title: Hutchinson, James to Katherine Rickey Hutchinson Milnor, 1775 December 20
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:7331
Description: Letter from James Hutchinson to his mother updating her on his time in London and sending wishes to all back in Philadelphia.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Medical education--England; Education--America--History--18th century; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Women--History--18th century; Medicine--Study and teaching--History--19th century; Pemberton, Israel, 1715-1779
Date: 1775-12-20; 2022

Title: Hutchinson, James to Israel Pemberton, 1776 April 7
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:7246
Description: Letter from James Hutchinson to Israel Pemberton about his medical education.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Medical education--England; Education--America--History--18th century; Physicians; Medicine, Military--United States; Medicine--Study and teaching--Pennsylvania; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Medical care; Fothergill, John, 1712-1780
Date: 1776-04-07; 2022

Title: Philopatria to Richard Henry Lee, 1775 June 01; Philopatria. ALS to Richard Henry Lee
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:16586
Description: Letter from an unknown sender to Richard Henry Lee. Discusses Philadelphia and the British Parliament.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Political Philosophy; Politics and Causes of Revolution; Philadelphia (Pa.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Great Britain--Colonies--America--History--18th century; United States. Declaration of Independence--Signers; England. Parliament; Great Britain. Parliament
Date: 1775-06-01; 2021

Title: Loyalty - against - Levelling; Loyalty - against - Leveling
Identifier(s): : Paine 75 Sa9L
Description: Paine sees the sign of the Association for Preserving Liberty and Property against Levellers and Republicans while attempting to cut off the sign of a crown with the assistance of Frenchmen. In his pocket are works by Priestley and his own Rights of Man. ; George: 8138 Gimbel: 241 Two copies
Creator: Sayers, James, 1748-1823
Subject: Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809; Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809. Rights of man; Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806; Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804; Association for Preserving Liberty and Property against Republicans and Levellers (London, England)
Date: 1792-12-15

Title: United States Continental Congress to George III, 1775 April 05; United States. Continental Congress. Petition (ADf fragment) to George III
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:16490
Description: Letter from the United States Continental Congress to King George III.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Political Philosophy; Politics and Causes of Revolution; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Influence--Congresses; Sawbridge, John, 1732?-1795; United States. Continental Congress; City of London (England). Lord Mayor; Great Britain. Sovereign (1760-1820 : George III)
Date: 1775-04-05; 2021