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American history to 1900
This guide lists important collections of primary sources on American history before 1900 held by the Princeton University Library. It covers microform, print and digital collections. Microforms listed in this guide are housed in Firestone Library Microforms Service on C floor. Printed guides to these collections are usually also housed in Microforms Service and have call numbers beginning "FilmB." A few collections held by Princeton Theological Seminary or by the Center for Research Libraries are also listed in this guide. Please consult a librarian for help if you would like to use these collections. For further information, please see Guides to primary sources for historical research: introduction.
Table of Contents
Other guides that cover American history before 1900:
| Ferrar papers, 1590-1790 [microform] |
| Microfilm 08572 |
14 reels |
Printed guide:
Firestone Microforms Oversize BX5199.F47 A3 1992q |
| Papers of Nicholas Ferrar and his descendants from Magdalene College, Cambridge. Ferrer was involved in the Virginia Company of London, and in politics and religion in early 17th century England. See http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/9356 on Nicholas and http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/60958 on his son John. |
| Records of the British Colonial Office, class 5 [microform] |
| Microfilm 05485 |
53 reels |
Printed guide: Firestone Microforms E195.G84.2 |
Material from the British Colonial Office (CO 5). Covers 1606-1807. As described by the National Archives, "correspondence and entry books of the Board of Trade and the Secretaries of State, together with the acts, sessional papers and miscellaneous records relating to colonies in North America and the West Indies." The material is arranged topically in five parts: pt. 1. Westwood expansion, 1700-1783; pt. 2. The Board of Trade, 1660-1782; pt. 3. The French and Indian War, 1754-1763; pt. 4. Royal instructions and commissions to colonial officials, 1702-1771; pt. 5. The American Revolution, 1772-1784.
The reader may also wish to consult the CDROM Calendar of state papers, colonial [electronic resource]: North America and the West Indies, 1574-1739, Computer File 367 in the Microforms room. |
| Original correspondence: America and West Indies [microform] |
| 1456.122.41 |
50 reels |
Printed guide: none |
| Material from the British Colonial Office (CO 5). Covers 1606-1807. As described by the National Archives, "correspondence and entry books of the Board of Trade and the Secretaries of State, together with the acts, sessional papers and miscellaneous records relating to colonies in North America and the West Indies." The reader may also wish to consult the CDROM Calendar of state papers, colonial [electronic resource]: North America and the West Indies, 1574-1739, Computer File 367 in the Microforms room. |
| Colonial papers. General series [microform] |
| 1456.406 |
18 reels |
Printed guide: none |
| Material from the British Colonial Office (CO 1). Covers 1674-1699. "This series relates to the American and West Indian colonies and includes some records of the Board of Trade. It ends virtually in 1688, after which date most of the American papers are to be found in CO 5, and the West Indian ones in CO 318 and under the various colonies." The reader may also wish to consult the CDROM Calendar of state papers, colonial [electronic resource]: North America and the West Indies, 1574-1739, Computer File 367 in the Microforms room. |
| William Blathwayt papers, 1631 [1680-1700] 1722 [microform] |
| Microfilm 06480 |
10 reels |
Printed guide:
Firestone Microforms Z6616.B53W54 |
| Blathwayt was an official of the British government; see http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/2626. This collection includes those papers held by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. Besides the printed guide, see Lester J. Cappon," The Blathwayt Papers of Colonial Williamsburg, Inc." The William and Mary Quarterly, 3rd Ser., Vol. 4, No. 3. (Jul., 1947), pp. 317-331 [JSTOR]. |
| General correspondence before 1906; United States [microform] |
| 1457.922.41 |
20 reels |
Printed guide: none |
| Material from the British Foreign Office (FO 5 and FO 97). Covers 1793-1868. FO 5 "contains general correspondence relating to the United States of America." FO 97 "contains correspondence, enclosures, papers relating to various cases and claims, memoranda, etc., supplementary to the general series of correspondence for individual countries. Included are details of court proceedings, treaties, letters and telegrams." |
| Registers (modern series) and indexes of general correspondence: America, United States [microform] |
| 1457.922.41.2 |
20 reels |
Printed guide: none |
| Material from the British Foreign Office (FO 605). Covers 1793-1890. "The registers provide a means of reference to papers for the years 1808 to 1890 contained in the volumes of general correspondence before 1906 .... The registers provide details of the correspondence of ambassadors, consuls and some individuals with the Foreign Office." Note that this material is an index and does not reproduce the actual documents. |
| Confidential print: America North [microform] |
| 1456.683.41 |
20 reels |
Printed guide: none |
| Material from the British Colonial Office, War and Colonial Department and Colonial Office: Confidential Print North America (CO 880). Covers British North America, including Canada, 1836-1913. |
| American papers in the House of Lords Record Office [microform] |
| Microfilm 05591 |
39 reels |
Printed guide: Firestone Microforms
Oversize JV1027 .A44q |
| Manuscript material from the House of Lords Record Office, relating to America (including the West Indies and Canada) and dating from 1621-1920. Includes correspondence, petitions, and reports on a wide range of political and commercial matters. Arranged chronologically. See http://www.microform.co.uk/guides/R97057.pdf |
Records of the American Revolution
| British pamphlets relating to the American Revolution [microform] |
| Microfilm 05543 |
49 reels |
Printed guide: Firestone Microforms
E203.B74q |
| This collection reproduces pamphlets printed in Great Britain between 1764 and 1783; the pamphlets were selected from the list published in The American controversy: a bibliographical study of the British pamphlets about the American disputes, 1764-1783, Thomas R. Adams. Brown University Press ; New York: Bibliographical Society of America, 1980. (Note: some of this material may also be found in Eighteenth-Century Collections Online.) |
| Miscellaneous English manuscripts concerning the American Revolutionary War |
| 1081.999 |
22 reels |
Printed guide: none |
| Consists of the papers of Lord George Germain at the University of Michigan (http://www.clements.umich.edu/Webguides/Arlenes/G/Germain.html) and The papers of Lord George Germain; a brief description of the Stopford-Sackville papers now in the William L. Clements library [Oversize 1081.7975.11q] and a number of volumes of CO 5 (92-105; 175, 183-4, 238 & 263) relating to the war (from the British Colonial Office). |
| Papers of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789 [microform] |
| 1081.922.2 |
204 reels |
Printed guide: Firestone Microforms Z1238.B87 |
| From originals held by National Archives as part of Record Group 360, Records of the Continental and Confederation Congresses and the Constitutional Convention. See http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/360.html |
| Lexis Nexis U.S. Serial Set Digital Collection |
| Collection of U.S. Government publications compiled under the directive of Congress. Covers 1817-1969. Includes Congressional reports and documents as well as executive agency and departmental reports ordered to be printed by Congress. Also includes American State Papers (1789-1838). |
| A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation |
| Digital collection of material from the Library of Congress, including congressional journals and debates, Statutes at Large, American State Papers, and parts of the Serials Set. |
| U. S. Supreme Court Records and Briefs 1832-1978 (Making of Modern Law Digital Archive) |
| "A fully searchable digital archive containing 150 years of U.S. Supreme Court records and briefs. The record for a case may contain the following types of documents: motions, petitions, oral transcripts, transcripts of the trial record, applications for writ, appendices, letter briefs and jurisdictional statements." Replaces The records and briefs of the Supreme Court of the United States [microform], Microfilm S01133 (1832-1900) |
| Foreign Relations of the United States |
| This important series is published by the Department of State to document the foreign relations of the U.S. It is arranged by presidential administrations and covers 1861 to 1976. It is continuously being expanded as material is declassified. For an introduction, see http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ho/frus/
It is available in print at Firestone 1096.922.7, and in two digital editions:
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| Records of the Office of the Secretary of War [microform]: registers of letters received |
| 9977.923.4 |
134 reels |
Printed guide: Firestone Microforms CD3026.A52 |
| Material from the National Archives, Record Group 107, Records of the Office of the Secretary of War. See http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/107.html. We have vols. 1-171, Nov. 25, 1800 to Dec 31, 1870. |
| Letters sent by the Secretary of War relating to military affairs, 1800-1889 |
| 9977.923 |
110 reels |
Printed guide: Firestone Microforms CD3026.A52 |
| See above. |
| Records of the Office of the Secretary of War. Letters sent to the President, 1800-1863 |
| 9977.923.2 |
6 reels |
Printed guide: Firestone Microforms CD3026.A52 |
| See above |
| Manuscript copy of the 1782 census [microform] |
| Microfilm 07456 |
1 reel |
Printed guide: none |
| Description: From records held by the Rhode Island Historical Society |
| Waste books of the Office of the Register of the Treasury, 1776-99 |
| Microfilm 00209 |
3 reels |
Printed guide: Firestone Microforms HJ10.E1.1776a |
| Material from National Archives, Record Group 217.2 Records of the Office of the Register of the Treasury 1776-1923. We have only reels 3-5, 1781-85. |
| United States direct tax of 1798 [microform]: tax lists for the state of Pennsylvania |
| Microfilm 03519 |
24 reels |
Printed guide: Firestone Microforms HJ10.E1.1798 |
| Material from National Archives, Record Group 58.2 Records of Predecessors of the Office of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue 1791-1862. See http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/058.html#58.2.2. |
| Impost books of the Collector of Customs at Philadelphia, 1789-1804 [microform] |
| Microfilm 03525 |
6 reels |
Printed guide: Firestone Microforms HJ10.H9.1789 |
| From the National Archives, Record Group 36.3.1, Records of the United States Customs Service: Records of customhouses and collection districts. See http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/036.html. |
| Ledgers of payments, 1818-72, to U.S. pensioners under Acts of 1818 through 1858, from the records of the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury [microform] |
| Microfilm 03523 |
23 reels |
Printed guide: Firestone Microforms HJ10.E3.1818 |
| Material from the National Archives, Record Group 217.8, Office of the Third Auditor of the Department of the Treasury. The Office was responsible for settling accounts of the War Department. See http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/217.html#217.8 |
| Despatches from United States Consuls [1789-1906] |
| See below |
more than 1,860 reels |
Printed guide: none |
| Records of U.S. consuls serving in cities throughout the world. Consists of material from Record Group 59.2.2, Consular correspondence. See http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/059.html#59.2.2. Note that these are cataloged individually by consulate, e.g. "Despatches from United States Consuls in Gibralter, 1791-1906 [microform]." A keyword search for "despatches from United States consuls" will retrieve them all. |
| Historical Census Information at Princeton |
| Princeton University Library holds a substantial amount of historical U.S. census information in print, microform, and digital editions. For help in determining what we have and how you can access it, please consult a librarian in the Social Science Reference Center. |
| Civil war unit histories [microform]: regimental histories and personal narratives |
| Microfiche 1419 |
[many] |
Printed guide:
Firestone Microforms E546 .C584 |
| This collection reproduces more than 3000 published personal narratives (e.g. diaries) and regimental histories for Union and Confederate units. Arranged by region and state. Each item is individually cataloged in the Main Catalog. |
| Pamphlets in American History: Group V: Civil War |
| Microfiche 899 |
797 microfiches |
Printed guide: Firestone Microforms E179.P35 |
| Group V: Civil War (CW1-CW743) "provides documents published before, during, and after the conflict. Topics include such issues as pre-war political thought, eyewitness accounts of battles, narratives of battles, biographies of Civil War soldiers and leaders such as Lincoln, Grant, and Lee, and many documents relating to the Confederate view of the war." |
| Civil war and Reconstruction, the making of modern America. Series one, The papers of Jay Cooke (1821-1905) from the Historical Society of Pennsylvania [microform] |
| Microfilm 11742 |
100 reels |
Printed guide: none |
| On Cooke, an investment banker who is often described as "the financier of the Civil War," see http://www.anb.org/articles/10/10-00323.html. |
| Reports and decisions of the Provost Marshal General, 1863-1866 [microform] |
| Microfilm 11886 |
1 reel |
Printed guide: none |
| From originals held by National Archives as part of Record Group 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War). The Bureau was responsible for recruiting, the draft, the arrest of deserters, and for compiling reports on casualties. See http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/110.html. |
| Historical reports of state acting assistant provost marshals general and district provost marshals, 1865 |
| Microfilm 11887 |
5 reels |
Printed guide: none |
| See above. |
| A People at war [microform] |
| Microfilm 06838 |
60 reels |
Printed guide:
Firestone Microforms E456 .P466 |
| Reproduces Civil War manuscripts from the Library of Congress, including personal letters and diaries, accounts of military service, and official correspondence and reports. "This collection reproduces on microfilm the personal papers of more than 350 people from both North and South - civilians, professionals, camp followers and ordinary soldiers, participants and observers, male and female, black and white." |
| Boyd B. Stutler collection of John Brown papers [microform] |
| Microfilm 07251 |
8 reels |
Printed guide: Firestone Microforms E451 .J63 |
| This collection and the collection below are comprised of papers of the abolitionist John Brown (see http://www.anb.org/articles/15/15-00096.html), including letters to and from Brown, plus material about him collected by Boyd Stutler. |
| Papers of John Brown, Jr., 1830-1932 [microform] |
| Microfilm 07250 |
1 reel |
Printed guide:
Firestone Microforms E451 .J63 |
| See above. |
| American Civil War: Letters and Diaries |
| Includes more than 1,000 diaries, letters, and memoirs from both Northern and Southern politicians, generals, slaves, landowners, farmers, seaman, wives, and even spies. |
| Civil War CD-ROM [electronic resource]: the War of the Rebellion : a compilation of the official records of the Union and Confederate Armies |
| Computer File 335 |
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Printed guide: none |
| CDROM version of the printed multi-volume set The war of the rebellion : a compilation of the official records of the Union and Confederate armies [Firestone E464 .U6 1985]. The collection was originally published in 1880 by the Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. and reproduces correspondence, orders and reports of the Union and Confederate armies. |
| John Shaw Pierson Civil War Collection |
| This collection was donated to Princeton by John Shaw Pierson, Class of 1840. "The collection focuses on the American Civil War, covering military operations, regimental histories, personal narratives, political, social, economic phases, and the War in drama, fiction, poetry, collected from all parts of the United States, and in Mexico, Canada, and Europe. Much of the material was collected as issued and, consequently, the collection is rich in pamphlet and other ephemeral material." Please consult staff in the Rare Books and Special Collections Department for access to this material. |
| Confederate imprints, 1861-1865 [microform] |
| Available at Van Pelt Library at the University of Pennsylvania |
| This collection includes both government and private publications from the states of the Confederacy. Includes books, documents, and ephemera. There is a catalog of the titles in Confederate imprints : a bibliography of southern publications from secession to surrender at Z1242.5 .P37 in the General and Humanities reference collection in Firestone. |
| Records of the States of the United States of America |
| 1066.752 |
1824 reels |
Printed guide: Firestone Microforms Z1223.A1U47 |
| This very large collection is the result of the 1940's State Records Microfilm Project, which located and reproduced state records from libraries, archives, and private collections. Includes legislative proceedings, statutory laws, constitutional records, administrative records, executive records, court records, and some local records. There is also material on Native American nations. The collection is arranged by state and covers the 18th and 19th centuries, plus parts of the 20th. |
| Early Canadiana |
| Microfiche 2090 |
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Printed guide: none |
| Princeton is the only institution outside of Canada that holds this very large collection of material printed in Canada before 1920. See http://www.canadiana.org/eco.php?doc=microcoll for more details and a link to a searchable index to the collection. |
| Minutes of the Council of proprietors of the Eastern Division of New Jersie ... [microform] |
| 1174.187.2 |
3 reels |
Printed guide: none |
| From the original mss. in the vault of the Surveyor general, Perth Amboy. Covers 1685-1866. |
| Calendar of the East Florida papers, 1784-1821 [microform] |
| Microfilm 07248 |
11 reels |
Printed guide: none |
| Contains calendar cards descriptive of manuscript documents in the East Florida papers, Library of Congress. The East Florida papers are the manuscript records of the second Spanish administration of East Florida (1784-1821). |
| Pamphlets in American History: Group V: Mormons and mormonism |
| Microfiche 899 |
512 microfiches |
Printed guide: Firestone Microforms E179.P35 |
| A collection of pamphlets on Mormons and mormonism (MR1-MR466). "Presents an overview of the theological, intellectual, social, economic, and political history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints." |
| Pamphlets in American History: Group III: Mexican War |
| Microfiche 898 |
139 microfiches |
Printed guide: Firestone Microforms E179 .P35 |
| A collection of pamphlets on the Mexican War, 1846-1847. (MW1-139) |
| Pamphlets in American History: Group III: War of 1812 |
| Microfiche 898 |
176 microfiches |
Printed guide: E179 .P35 |
| War of 1812 (W1-146) "includes many pamphlets debating such issues as embargo laws, the effect of the war on the consolidation of the union, and the morality of the war itself." |
| Abstracts of Fairfax County, Virginia [microform]: Chancery papers, 1748-1870 |
| Microfiche 1256 |
75 microfiches |
Printed guide: none |
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| Marriage and death notices from the National Intelligencer (Washington, D.C.) 1800-1850 [microform] |
| Microfilm 09184 |
3 reels |
Printed guide: none |
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| Massachusetts archives |
| 1150.6248 |
26 reels |
Printed guide: none |
| Microfilm of the work done on the Archives of the State of Massachusetts by the Rev. Joseph B. Felt between the years 1836-1846. The result of his work was assembled in 241 volumes, which are known as the Felt Collection or the Massachusetts Archives Collection. See http://www.sec.state.ma.us/arc/arccol/colmac.htm for a detailed inventory of the volumes. Our copy is not complete; see the catalog record for volumes available on microfilm at Princeton. |
| Documentary relations of the Southwest [microform] |
| Microfiche 946 |
reels |
Printed guide: none |
| DRSW is a computerized bibliography of 5,049 documents pertaining to the northern portion of New Spain for the years 1550-1824. It does not provide reproductions of the documents themselves, and we have microfilm of only one of the archival collections covered in the index. For an online version, see http://www.statemuseum.arizona.edu/oer/drswtool.shtml. |
| Spanish archives of New Mexico [microform] |
| Microfilm 00049 |
22 reels |
Printed guide:
Firestone Microforms F799.C26 |
| Covers 1621-1820. Note that most materials are in Spanish. |
| Mexican archives of New Mexico, 1821-1846 [microform] |
| 1188.639 |
reels |
Printed guide:
Firestone Microforms
F800.J46 and F800.J44 |
| This collection "reproduces the extant official administrative records of New Mexico under the sovereignty of the Mexican national government." Includes records from the executive, legislative and judicial bodies, plus military and fiscal administrations. Note that most materials are in Spanish. |
| Barlett papers: Mexican boundary commission correspondence |
| 1096.639.149 |
12 reels |
Printed guide: Firestone Microforms F786.B76 |
| From the originals at the John Carter Brown Library, Brown University. Covers 1850-1853. |
| Territorial papers of the United States |
| 1066.922 |
reels |
Printed guide: Firestone Microforms CD3026.A52 |
| Material from the National Archives, Record Group 59.4.3 Territorial papers. Includes "correspondence, reports, and copies of journals of proceedings of legislative assemblies." We have Utah 1850-1902 (6 reels); Montana 1867-1889 (2 reels); Wyoming 1870-1890 (6 reels); Idaho, Montana, Wyoming 1789-1873 (1 reel); and Wyoming 1868-1873 (1 reel).
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| Town papers [microform] |
| Microfilm 06098 |
reels |
Printed guide: none |
| Typewritten inventory of manuscripts in the Boston Public Library |
| City directories of the United States through 1860; a collection on microfiche |
| Microfiche 70 |
6295 microfiches |
Printed guide: Firestone Microforms Z5771.S7 |
| Reproduces city directories from the collections of the American Antiquarian Society and elsewhere.
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United States city directories, 1861-1881 [microform]
United States city directories, 1882-1901 [microform] |
Microfilm S00559 Microfilm S00560
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372 and 746 reels |
Printed guide: Firestone Microforms Z5771.2 .C58 1984 |
| See above. |
| [Joshua Reed Giddings manuscripts] [microform] |
| Microfilm 07249 |
6 reels |
Printed guide:
Firestone Microforms Z6616.G52 G52 |
| The papers of abolitionist Giddings, who represented Ohio in Congress from 1838-1859. See http://www.anb.org/articles/04/04-01174.html . |
| Moravian mission records among the North American Indians [microform] |
| Microfilm 07202 |
40 reels |
Printed guide:
Firestone Microforms E99.M9 M672 |
| Material from the Archives of the Moravian Church, whose mission to Native Americans lasted from 1735 to 1900. Consists of letters, diaries, and church registers. Much of the material is in German, but there is also material in English. |
| Microfilm edition of the American Missionary Association archives |
| Microfilm 05360 |
261 reels |
Printed guide: Firestone Microforms Z7817.A45 |
| Microfilm edition of the American Missionary Association archives at the Amistad Research Center. See also American Missionary Association archives as a source for the study of American history, Firestone E175.4.A5 J6 1964. |
| Draper manuscript collection |
| 1066.309 |
133 reels |
Printed guide: Firestone Microforms Z6621.W55 |
| Lyman Copeland Draper, 1815-1891, was a pioneering scholar of America's westward expansion. See http://www.anb.org/articles/14/14-00158.htm. The manuscripts he collected cover the Carolinas and Virginia, some portions of Georgia and Alabama, the entire Ohio River valley, and parts of the Mississippi River valley, from 1755-1815. |
| Baynton, Wharton, and Morgan papers in the Pennsylvania state archives |
| Microfilm 04522 |
10 reels |
Printed guide: Firestone Microforms HF3025.P4 |
| Papers of John Baynton, Samuel Wharton and George Morgan, from the Pennsylvania State Archives. "The correspondence and business papers of a famous trading house of colonial Philadelphia." Covers 1757-1787. See http://www.phmc.state.pa.us/bah/dam/mg/mg19.htm |
| Roscoe papers: material relating to the United States |
| 10826.738 |
2 reels |
Printed guide: none |
| "The American correspondence of William Roscoe (1758-1831), historian, poet, reformer and M.P. for Liverpool." Microfilm of originals in City of Liverpool Public Libraries, Liverpool. On Roscoe, see http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/24084 |
| Dolley Madison Digital Edition |
| Digital edition of the letters written from 1788-1836 by Dolley Madison, wife of James Madison, fourth president of the United States. |
| Evans Digital Edition |
| Digital library of works published in America in the 17th and 18th centuries. Materials include fiction and non-fiction covering every aspect of American life in the period. Replaces the microfilm collection, Early American Imprints, Microfiche 802. |
| Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition |
| Digital library of works published in America in the early 19th century. Materials include fiction and non-fiction covering every aspect of American life in the period. |
| American History & Culture Online |
| Digital library of works written or published in the United States, as well as items printed elsewhere, that document the history of the Americas from 1492 to the mid-1800s. Based on Sabin's Bibliotheca Americana. |
| Early American Newspapers |
| Provides searchable full-text of newspapers more than 1,000 U.S. historical newspapers including titles from all 50 states. Includes newspapers from the collections of the American Antiquarian Society, the Library of Congress, the Wisconsin Historical Society and others, including the microfilm collection based on Brigham's "History and Bibliography of American Newspapers." Note that this digital edition replaces Early American Newspapers, Microfilm S00973. |
| American Broadsides and Ephemera |
| Digital edition of broadsides printed between 1820 and 1900 and ephemera printed between 1760 and 1900. From the collections of the American Antiquarian Society. |
| Eighteenth Century Collections Online |
| Provides partially searchable digital images of about 150,000 books, primarily British, printed in the eighteenth century. Based on the Eighteenth-Century Short-Title Catalogue. |
| Making of the Modern World Digital Archive |
| Digital edition of the Goldsmiths'-Kress collections of books on that document economic and business activity in the West, from the last half of the 15th century to the mid-19th century. Materials include books, pamphlets and ephemera and cover a broad range of topics in political science, history, sociology, and banking, finance, transportation and manufacturing. Replaces Goldsmiths'-Kress collection, Microfilm S00656 |
| Making of Modern Law Digital Archive (Legal Treatises 1800-1926) |
| Digital library of works from the 19th and early 20th centuries on British Commonwealth and American law. Includes treatises, casebooks, local practice manuals, books on legal form, works for lay readers, pamphlets, letters, and speeches. Replaces 19th-century legal treatises [microform], Microfiche 806. |
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