An American Time Capsule: Three Centuries of Broadsides and Other Printed Ephemera

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Sale of pencil cases, butter knives, & playing cards ... R. W. Dyer & Co. Washington, November 29, 1842.

Salem Federal meeting. Salem, Friday March 25, 1808. Agreeable to previous notifications there was a very numerous and a very respectable meeting of the Federalists of this and the neighbouring towns at Concert Hall on Wednesday evening last ...

Salem, December 10, 1782. Gentlemen, A bill has passed the House of representatives, by a small majority, to remove the July Court of common pleas from this town to Ipswich ... [Salem, 1782].

Salem, February 22, 1783. Capt. George Williams, jun, arrived from the West-Indies, via Portsmouth, has favoured us with the St. Lucia gazette of the 18th of January ... [Salem] Printed by S. Hall, 1783].

Salem, March 25, 1812. Sir, The alarming state of our public affairs impels us to request you to exert your personal influence at the approaching election to place in office the Federal Candidates, the real friends of our common country ... [Sig

Sales at auction. on Monday, the 3rd, September. will be sold, a valuable three story house and lot, situate on the North side of the Main Street, and near the Court House. Terms will be made known, on the day of sale. Foster & Satchell, Auc'rs

Sallie Miller. Extra. Sun cured Oronoco leaf. [c. 1855].

Salom's great bazaar! and Old curiosity shop, 330 Washington, Corner of West St., Boston. Salom, a poet ... [1860].

Saloon haters: are you helping to prevent, or to procure, the saloon annihilation? Look at the following diagram ... John A. Clark, Pratts, Michigan. 1904.

The Salt River Gazette --- Extra. Wednesday, Oct. 9, 1867. [Cartoons] The Great Negro party --- born, 1856 --- Died, Oct. 9, 1867.

The Salt River Mare's nest, Thursday, Oct. 10, 1867. [Cartoons].

Salus populi ... [n. d.]

Salutation of the dawn. Yesterday is already a dream. Tomorrow is only a vision ... from the Sanskrit.

Salutatory of the editor of the Norfolk Herald ... R. B. Webster. [Norfolk, Va. n. d.].

Salute at 87. May 14, 1957. [A tribute to Bruce Rogers on his 87th birthday].87 copies printed by Fridolf Johnson at the Mermaid Press.

Salutes and ceremonials. [s. l., s. n., s. d.].

Sample ballot for precinct No. 83, City of Portland, Oregon, at the special city election to be held November 2, 1912.

Sample ballot. How to vote for Harding for president and other Republican candidates [1920].

Sample ballot. Nov. 6, 1934.

The sampson scale. [New York c. 1867].

Samuel Mulford's speech to the Assembly at New York. April second 1714. [New York: Printed by William Bradford, 1714].

Samuel Waldo of Boston, merchant intending with all possible expedition to settle two towns of forty families each on a tract of land, to which his title is indisputable, lying on the western side of a navigable river known by the name of St. Ge

San Domingo Pen pictures and leaves of travel, romance and history, from the portfolio of a correspondent in the American tropics.

San Francisco's mayor wants exclusion act to bar the Japs. Eugene E. Schmitz, labor champion, regards them as a far greater menace than the Chinese. By E. C. Leffingwell. Special correspondence of the Newspaper enterprise association.

Sanford Hill, has just received a general and elegant assortment of dry goods, groceries, and hardward which he will dispose of at the lowest Pittsburgh prices for current money; none that is doubtful will be received in payment ... Newlisbon- P

Sanitary certificate ... After due examination by the Board of Health of the City of Aurora, Indiana, we give it as our opinion that the sanitary condition of [blank] is [blank] satisfactory, and the landing or discharge of [blank] would [blank]

The Sanitary commission takes this method, in addition to the means already used, to remind you of the fact there are various supplies in the hands of the Commission to be applied to the benefit of the sick or wounded soldiers of the several reg

Sanitary fair sale. Thomas Birch & son. Auctioneers. Catalogue of valuable illustrated German books, needle work, autographs, relics, and curiosities, guns, etc. etc to be sold for the benefit of the Great Central fair, on Wednesday morning, Dec

... Santa Anna's proclamation: an affecting and chivalric address, from the Mexican commander in chief to his army ... Philadelphia. G. W. Adriance, No. 29 Arcade. April 1847.

Sappho, a translation by William Carlos Williams.

Saroni's musical times, a weekly journal devoted to literature, music, and the fine arts. [Circular] New York [n. d.].

Saturday, March 26, 1831. Haverhill, Mass.

Save first spend afterwards .... Buy War savings stamps (They earn more than 4 % interest.) Washington. Government printing office [1919].

Save the republic. Anti-imperialist leaflet no. 11 [-21] [Washington, 1898-99].

The saving properties of the solar system! The law of necessity the law of all laws. One thousand billion dollars sun for 25 cents. Six thousand years war with the natural laws. Editor, author and orator, Daniel Pratt, the great American travell

Sayles, the speaker of the Foundry House of representatives, in the field. Fellow-Citizens--- In Smithfield, as the election draws nigh, the first effects of Dorrism has been felt ... [1843?].

Scala coeli ... The child of affluence ... The little pilgrim. Printed and sold at W. & J. Gilman's bookstore, Essex-street, Newburyport. Also a large variety of school books, children's picture books, verses, &c. [n. d.].

Scene in the Illinois Legislature. Speech of a brave old patriot. Terrible philippic against traitors. New York Reprint by G. W. Hunt, proprietor of the Irving House, corner Broadway and 12th Street [1862?].

(Schedule A.) Rules to be observed by all the residents of Hopeland, Oregon. [n. p. n. d.].

Schedule B. Labor and transportation ... Dec. 26, 1862.

Schedule of articles and occupations subject to tax under the excise law of the United States Approved June 30, 1864.

Schedule of monthly pay, subsistence and forage, of troops in actual service, agreeably to the acts of Congress in force on the 1st July, 1814 ... Accountant's office, Richmond, August 1st, 1814. the alterations made by the several late acts of

Schedule of rules to regulate the election, organization and action of the Native American republican ward delegates of the city of Philadelphia drafted for the consideration of the different ward associations and adopted as a draft of the same,

Schedule of stamp duties, &c. New York. Published by E. B. Clayton's sons, printers and stationers. [c. 1862].

Schedule of the days of sailing of the United States mail steamers, between the United States and Europe, for 1853 ... Post Office department. Foreign desk, January 24, 1853. [Washington, 1853].

Schedule of the expenses of the town of Boston, from May 1, 1798, to May 1, 1799. Published conformably to the vote of the town, May 14, 1799 [Boston, 1799].

Schedule of the monthly compensation of the troops of the United States agreeably to the several acts of Congress in force on the 1st of April, 1813 ... Adjutant General's Office, Richmond, 28th April, 1813.

Schedule of the whole number of persons in the District of Maryland. [blank] Baltimore. December 21st, 1801.

A scheme for discovering longitude ... [n. p. n. d.].

Scheme for the settlement of a New Colony to the Westward of Pennsylvania, for the enlargement of his Majesty's dominions in America, for the further promotion of the Christian religion among the Indian natives, and for the more effectual securi

Scheme of exercises at the public commencement of Middlebury-College. August 17, 1803 ... Middlebury: Printed by Huntington & Fitch [1803].

Scheme of the first class of a lottery for raising six hundred pounds to repair and add to the Great Bridge over the Cove at Chelsea in Norwich, (agreeable to an especial act of the General Assembly). [s. l., 1772].

Scheme of the review, for the 13th November, 1798. in pursuance of orders from Brigadier General Washington. The Inspector does himself the honor to enclose to the commanding officers of corps, his schemes for the reviews of the 22nd. Feb. 1796,

School of applied chemistry ... Analytical laboratory, Yale College. New Haven, June 1848.

School of design! He who can learn to write can learn to draw. C. J. Hamilton, designer, carver and sculptor, Old Union Building. will open a school of design, commencing on Monday evening, Sept. 12, 1859 ... [Philadelphia] Thos McGill. printer.

The school question in a nut shell. There has been nominated in the western district a number of gentlemen, who are termed Independents ... [Signed] One who knows. [185-?].

Schoolmasters in particular please pay attention to this! A partner wanted, who can advance three thousand dollars against a property worth the same in the centre of the City of Washington ... I mean to published a book, the title whereof shall

Scientific lectures. A course of twelve popular scientific lectures will be given under the auspices of the Young men's Christian association, in Lincoln Hall, commencing January 12, 1870, and continuing on Wednesday and Friday nights of each we

Scientific testimony on beer. [From speech of Senator J. H. Gallinger, January 9, 1901. Washington, D. C. 1901].

A scintilla. [Cambridge, 1849].

Scraps of local history. Extracts from the first town book of Newton Township continued. At a town meeting held at Newton, for ye ad Township, this 13th day of ye first month, Anno Domini 1733 ... [Printed after 1870].

The sea tiger. [Picture of sea tiger] The only one in this country. It was caught on one of the Gallipagos Islands ... Printed by G. Dobbin & Murphy , at the Office of the American, No. 4. Harrison-Street. [n. d.].

Seal Blonde, New-York, 21st July, 1780. Whereas Doubts have arisen how far Masters and Mates of Vessels can justify to their Owners abroad, an Offer of their Service to Admiral ARBUTHNOT, according to his most earnest Invitation; .... New-York,

The seamen's ready reckoner ... Published by Henry Wood. New York. c. 1848].

The search for the great kingdom of Texas by Mrs. Lipscomb Norvell ... The idea of this poem is founded on the Spanish occupation of Texas - 1519-1690 and the native tribes of East Texas, by Dr. H. E. Bolton, in the Texas Quarterly ... [1914].

A seasonable advertisement to the Freeholders and freemen of the City of New York, and all the real friends to liberty, and lover of their country As nothing can be more essential to the safety of the country than the conducting of elections fre

Seasonable motives to our duty and allegiance, by lover of the peace of New-England) offer'd to the consideration of the neighbours & country-men ... I am in all love &c. A. B. Philadelphia. printed by Will Bradford Anno 1689.

Seating list. Dinner in commemoration of the birthday of Woodrow Wilson given by the Woodrow Wilson Foundation. The Mayflower. Thursday, December 28, 1933. [Washington, 1933].

Second Academy Lottery 1755. Class the third. Numb. This billet entitles the bearer to such prize as may be drawn against its number in the third class (if demanded within six months after the last drawing is finished) subject to no deduction if

Second Congress of the United States at the second session, begun and held at the City of Philadelphia, in the state of Pennsylvania, on Monday, the fifth of November, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-two. An act to ascertain the fees in ad

Second Congress of the United States. At the first session, begun and held at the City of Philadelphia, in the state of Pennsylvania, on Monday the twenty-fourth of October, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-one. An act granting farther time

Second Congress of the United States: At the first session, begun and held at the City of Philadelphia, in the state of Pennsylvania, on Monday the twenty-fourth of October one thousand seven nundred and ninety-one. An act quthorizing the grant

Second Congress of the United States: At the second session begun and held at the City of Philadelphia, in the state of Pennsylvania, on Monday, the fifth of November, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-two. An act in addition to, and alterat

Second Congress of the United States: At the second session begun the held at the City of Philadelphia, in the State of Pennsylvania, on Monday, the fifth of November, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-two. An act supplementary to the act, e

Second Congress of the United States: At the second session, begun and held at the City of Philadelphia, in the Senate of Pennsylvania, on Monday, the fifth of November, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-two. An act making appropriations for

Second Congress of the United States: At the second session, begun and held at the City of Philadelphia, in the State of Pennsylvania, On Monday, the fifth of November, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-two. An act to provide for the allowan

Second Congress of the United States: At the second session, begun and held at the City of Philadelphia, in the State of Pennsylvania, on Monday, the fifth of November, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-two. An act concerning the registering

Second Congress of the United States: At the second session, begun and held at the City of Philadelphia, in the State of Pennsylvania, on Monday, the fifth of November, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-two. An act in addition to the act, en

Second Congress of the United States: At the second session, begun and held at the City of Philadelphia, in the State of Pennsylvania, on Monday, the fifth of November, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-two. An act to ascertain the fees in a

Second Congress of the United States: At the second session, begun and held at the City of Philadelphia, in the state of Pennsylvania, on Monday the fifth of November, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-two. An act to regulate the claims to i

Second Congress of the United States: At the second session, begun and held at the City of Philadelphia, in the state of Pennsylvania, on Monday, the fifth of November, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-two. An act to authorize the adjustmen

Second Congress of the United States: At the second session, begun and held at the City of Philadelphia, in the state of Pennsylvania, on Monday, the fifth of November, one thousand, seven hundred and ninety-two. An act to continue in force for

Second Congress of the United States: at the second session begun and held at the City of Philadelphia, in the State of Pennsylvania, on Monday, the fifth of November, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-two. An act to promote the progress of

Second Congress of the United States: at the second session, begun and held at the City of Philadelphia, in the State of Pennsylvania, on Monday, the fifth of November, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-two. An act for enrolling and licensin

Second Congress of the United States: at the second session, begun and held at the City of Philadelphia, in the State of Pennsylvania, on Monday, the fifth of November, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-two. An act in addition to, and altera

Second Congress of the United States: at the second session, begun and held at the City of Philadelphia, in the State of Pennsylvania, on Monday, the fifth of November, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-two. An act making certain appropriati

Second Congress of the United States: at the second session, begun and held at the City of Philadelphia, in the State of Pennsylvania, on Monday, the fifth of November, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-two. An act providing compensation to

Second Congress of the United States: at the second session, begun and held at the City of Philadelphia, in the State of Pennsylvania, on Monday, the fifth of November, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-two. An act relative to claims against

Second Congress of the United States: at the second session, begun and held at the City of Philadelphia, in the State of Pennsylvania, on Monday, the fifth of November, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-two. An act respecting fugitives from

Second Congress of the United States: at the second session, begun and held at the City of Philadelphia, in the State of Pennsylvania, on Monday, the fifth of November, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-two. An act supplementary to the act,

Second Congress of the United States: at the second session, begun and held at the City of Philadelphia, in the State of Pennsylvania, on Monday, the fifth of November, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-two. An act supplementary to the act f

Second Congress of the United States: at the second session, begun and held at the City of Philadelphia, in the State of Pennsylvania, on Monday, the fifth of November, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-two. An act to alter the times and pla

Second Congress of the United States: at the second session, begun and held at the City of Philadelphia, in the State of Pennsylvania, on Monday, the fifth of November, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-two. An act to continue in force for a

Second Congress of the United States: at the second session, begun and held at the City of Philadelphia, in the State of Pennsylvania, on Monday, the fifth of November, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-two. An act to provide for the allowan

Second Congress of the United States: at the second session, begun and held at the City of Philadelphia, in the state of Pennsylvania, on Monday, the fifth of November, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-two. An act regulating foreign coins,

Second anniversary of the U. S. Christian commission, in the hall of the House of representatives, Washington, D. C., on Tuesday evening, February 2, 1864. Order of exercises. Washington, D. C. H. Pòlkinhorn, printer, 375 and 377 D. street, near

Second annual fair of the Greene County Agricultural society ... Carrollton, Greene Co. August 15, 1840. Alton. Printed at the "Telegraph" office [1840].

Second chapter from the secret history of the war. Philadelphia. October 6, 1864.

Second edition. To Honorable men. The attention of honorable men is requested to the annexed note. To Dabney S. Carr. You have without slightest provocation, repeatedly assailed my character ... I John S. Tyson, do unhesitatingly pronounce you,

Second exhibition of the Metropolitan mechanics' institute, for the promotion and encouragement of manufactures, commerce, and the mechanic and useful arts, will be opened at the City of Washington, on Thursday, the 8th day of February, 1855 in


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