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Title: University of Pennsylvania. Medical Department. Commencement at the American Academy of Music, on Wednesday, Match 14, 1866, at 12 o'clock, m. Door open at half-past 10 o'clock.; No. 294. University of Pennsylvania Medical School
Identifier(s): text:332250
Subject: University of Pennsylvania--Faculty; Commencement ceremonies
Date: 1866-03-14; 2020

Title: Announcement of surrender of Burgoyne at Saratoga, 1777 December 04; Announcement of surrender of Burgoyne at Saratoga
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:9243
Description: A letter announcing the surrender of Burgoyne at Saratoga written in French.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Waging the War; Political Philosophy; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--British forces; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Campaigns; Saratoga Campaign, N.Y., 1777
Date: 1777-12-04; 2022

Title: To the Manufacturers and Mechanics of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, the Northern Liberties, and District of Southwark; No. 878 To the Manufacturers and Mechanics of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, the Northern Liberties, and District of Southwark
Identifier(s): text:353743
Description: Announcement of a meeting to be held on 9 June to consider a letter from the mechanics of New York and also to adopt measures to unite them and to "animate and administer relief and solid comfort to our brave suffering countrymen in the besieged capital of MASSACHUSETTS-BAY."; Printed
Subject: Mechanics
Date: 1774-06-08; 2023

Title: Public notice to James and Drinker; 26. Unidentified. A Card
Identifier(s): text:352181
Description: Public notice to James and Drinker to leave a public notice of whether they intend to resign their commissions.
Subject: Great Britain--Colonies--America--History--18th century; Great Britain. Stamp Act (1765); James and Drinker
Date: 1773-12-02; 2022

Title: Merchants of New York resolutions on Non-Importation; 9. New York (N.Y.). Merchants. Resolutions on Non-Importation
Identifier(s): text:352132
Description: A resolution on non-importation from New York Merchants. An agreement not to import British goods, directly or indirectly.
Subject: Great Britain--Colonies--America--History--18th century; Great Britain. Stamp Act (1765); Merchants--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
Date: 1768-08-27; 2022

Title: Wharton, Thomas and Isaac, James and Drinker, Jonathan Browne to George Clymer et al., 1773 December 2; 25. Philadelphia (Pa.). Tea Commissioners (Thomas and Isaac Wharton, James and Drinker, Jonathan Browne). ALS to George Clymer, John Allen, John Wilcocks, Peter Knight, Jeremiah Warder, Lambert Cadwalader, William Moulder, Abraham Bickley, Benjamin Loxley, Thomas Barclay, and Thomas Penrose
Identifier(s): text:352176
Description: Letter from the Philadelphia Tea Commissioners. Notice of impending arrival of a tea ship, the Polly, subject to the tea tax.
Creator: Wharton, Isaacet al; Wharton, Thomas, 1730-1782et al; Browne, Jonathanet al
Subject: Great Britain--Colonies--America--History--18th century; Merchants--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia; Merchants--Great Britain--18th century; East India Company; James and Drinker
Date: 1773-12-02; 2022

Title: Excerpt on the establishment of the Bank of Pennsylvania; Bank of Pennsylvania
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:14944
Description: Excerpt on the establishment of the Bank of Pennsylvania from Hazard's Register of Pennsylvania. Contains a list of various prominent Philadelphians and their financial contributions.; Taken from Hazard's Register of Pennsylvania, vol. 2, p.259. and copied by Horace Moses, September 17, 1848.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Media; Pennsylvania--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; The Bank of Pennsylvania
Date: 1780; 2021

Title: James and Drinker to Citizens of Philadelphia, 1773 October 22; 22. James and Drinker. to Citizens of Philadelphia(?)
Identifier(s): text:352055
Description: Letter from James and Drinker to the Citizens of Philadelphia. Reiteration "that we neither meant or intended to do anything that would be disagreeable to our fellow Citizens" and "that our Ideas of the American Revenue Act, were the same with those of our fellow Citizens generally."
Subject: Great Britain--Colonies--America--History--18th century; Merchants--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia; East India Company; James and Drinker
Date: 1773-10-22; 2022

Title: Committee of Merchants of Philadelphia resolution regarding Samuel Purviance; 10. Philadelphia (Pa.). Committee of Merchants. Resolution regarding Samuel Purviance
Identifier(s): text:352088
Description: A resolution regarding Samuel Purviance from the Philadelphia Committee of Merchants. Public notice that Samuel Purviance Sr. has violated his agreement not to import British goods.
Subject: Great Britain--Colonies--America--History--18th century; Great Britain. Stamp Act (1765); Merchants--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia; Purviance, Samuel, Jr., active 1774-1788
Date: [1770-04]; 2022

Title: To the Commissioners appointed by the East-India Company, for the sale of tea, in America.; 14. Scaevola (pseud.).To The Commissioners Appointed by the East-India Company, for the Sale of Tea, in America
Identifier(s): text:352058
Description: Protest against the Commissioners' accepting "a paltry bribe of a petty Commission, to rivet the Shackles of Slavery on your American Brethren."
Creator: Scaevolaet al
Subject: Great Britain--Colonies--America--History--18th century; Great Britain. Stamp Act (1765); East India Company; Great Britain. Parliament
Date: 1773; 2022

Title: James and Drinker to Citizens of Philadelphia, 1773 October 22; 23. James and Drinker. to Citizens of Philadelphia(?)
Identifier(s): text:352163
Description: Letter from James and Drinker to the Citizens of Philadelphia. Reiteration "that we neither meant or intended to do anything that would be disagreeable to our fellow Citizens" and "that our Ideas of the American Revenue Act, were the same with those of our fellow Citizens generally."; Copy
Subject: Great Britain--Colonies--America--History--18th century; Merchants--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia; East India Company; James and Drinker
Date: 1773-10-22; 2022

Title: Committee of Merchants of Philadelphia report on James and Drinker; 24. Philadelphia (Pa.). Committee of Merchants. Report of the Committee appointed to wait upon the gentlemen... named Commissioners for the Sale of Tea... and to request them to resign their Commission
Identifier(s): text:352130
Description: Letter from the Philadelphia Committee of Merchants. Further criticism of the ambiguous response of James and Drinker.
Subject: Great Britain--Colonies--America--History--18th century; Merchants--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia; East India Company; James and Drinker
Date: 1773-10-23; 2022