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Title: La Luzerne, Anne-César, Chevalier de to [Timothy] Matlack, 1781 March
Identifier(s): text:349108
Description: A.L.in 3rd.P. 1p.and end. In French. Forwards list of prizes offered for 1782 by the academy at Lyons. Cf. Minutes, p.112. General physical description: 8-1/2x6-1/2
Subject: Matlack, Timothy, 1736-1829
Date: 1781

Title: Morris, Robert to Tench Francis, 1785 December 31; No. 959 Robert Morris to Tench Francis
Identifier(s): text:353458
Description: Deed to four hundred acres in Northumberland County, Pa.; witnessed by T[imothy] Matlack, and others; [on verso]: certification by T[imothy] Pickering, II Oct. 1787, that Matlack affirmed that he witnessed the deed.; Printed form
Creator: Morris, Robert, 1734-1806et al
Subject: Deeds; Francis, Tench, 1730-1800; Matlack, Timothy, 1736-1829; Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829
Date: 1785-12-31; 2023

Title: Timothy Matlack to Marquis de Lafayette
Identifier(s): text:158755
Description: Notice of election to membership in the American Philosophical Society.
Subject: Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834; Matlack, Timothy, 1736-1829
Date: 1781-01-27

Title: Marquis de Lafayette to Timothy Matlack
Identifier(s): text:158758
Description: Acknowledgement of election to the American Philosophical Society.
Subject: Matlack, Timothy, 1736-1829; Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, Marquis de, 1757-1834
Date: 1781-02-15

Title: Matlack, Timothy to Charles Pettit, 1779 February 20; Matlack, Timothy, 1736-1829 to Charles Pettit
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:21841
Description: Letter from Timothy Matlack to Charles Pettit. Philadelphia - Expressing dissatisfaction n the part of Council at not receiving certified copies of the entries which they have demanded. Requests that they will be sent without delay. Rough draft of letter from Charles Pettit to Mr. Matlack. Expressing surprise that any part of his conduct has merited such language. To avoid controversy, sends the enclosed extracts. Forbears any further remarks on the implied charges in Mr. Matlack's letter.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Waging the War; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Equipment and supplies; Quartermasters; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Public opinion; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Political aspects; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Social aspects; Matlack, Timothy, 1736-1829; Pettit, Charles, 1736-1806
Date: 1779-02-20; 2022

Title: Hiltzheimer, Jacob diary, 1781-1782
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:1253
Description: Volume 11 of Jacob Hiltzheimer's diaries, with entries dated from 1781 April 21 to 1782 February 23. This diary documents Hiltzheimer’s daily life and activities as a livery stable owner, livestock dealer, and as a member of the Pennsylvania Assembly, including business transactions, personal details about his family and friends, and observations on events happening within Philadelphia. Hiltzheimer notes the names of friends, dignitaries, and political acquaintances with whom he socializes frequently. He also records the weather conditions in Philadelphia on nearly a daily basis.; Portions of these diaries were edited and published by Jacob Cox Parsons, "Extracts From the Diary of Jacob Hiltzheimer of Philadelphia 1765-1798" (Philadelphia, 1893).; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Waging the War; Philadelphia (Pa.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Social life and customs; Social networks--History--18th century; Merchants--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia; German Americans--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia; Pennsylvania--Politics and government--1775-1783; Philadelphia (Pa.)--Politics and government--18th century; Horses; Horse trading; Livestock; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Equipment and supplies; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--French forces; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Prisoners and prisons; Meteorology--Observations; Sleighing; Morris, Robert, 1734-1806; Washington, Martha, 1731-1802; Washington, George, 1732-1799; Francis, Tench, 1730-1800; Matlack, Timothy, 1736-1829; Brown, John; Walker, Hannah, 1741-1790; Pennsylvania. General Assembly; German Society of Pennsylvania
Date: 1781-1782; 2021