Martha E. Seely collection,
Seely, Martha E.,
Martha E. Seely collection, 1777-circa 1850. - 1 4 item plus oversize items.
Open to research.
Edition (16 January 1777) of the Independent Chronicle, Boston, Mass., containing an article on the Battle of Trenton and the initial installment of Thomas Paine's essay, The American Crisis; ALS (25 September 1811; Vincennes, Ind.) from William Henry Harrison concerning preparations for the Battle of Tippecanoe with the Shawnee Indians; a sea letter (17 July 1835) for the brig Black Hawk, Boston, Mass., signed by Andrew Jackson; commission (21 March 1850) for S. Allen Engles, assistant surgeon of the U.S. Navy, signed by Zachary Taylor; and a pass (circa 1850) issued by a Turkish palace official to a Prussian visitor to the Ottoman Empire.
Collection material in English.
Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.
mm 94006367
Engles, S. Allen, -1865.
Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841 --Correspondence.
Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845.
Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850.
United States. Navy --Surgeons.
Black Hawk (brig)
Independent chronicle (Boston, Mass. : 1776)
American newspapers--Massachusetts--Boston.
Indians of North America--Wars--1750-1815.
Shawnee Indians.
Tippecanoe, Battle of, Ind., 1811.
Trenton, Battle of, Trenton, N.J., 1776.
New Jersey--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
Turkey--Description and travel.
Turkey--History--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918.
United States--History--Campaigns.--Revolution, 1775-1783
Collectors.
Martha E. Seely collection, 1777-circa 1850. - 1 4 item plus oversize items.
Open to research.
Edition (16 January 1777) of the Independent Chronicle, Boston, Mass., containing an article on the Battle of Trenton and the initial installment of Thomas Paine's essay, The American Crisis; ALS (25 September 1811; Vincennes, Ind.) from William Henry Harrison concerning preparations for the Battle of Tippecanoe with the Shawnee Indians; a sea letter (17 July 1835) for the brig Black Hawk, Boston, Mass., signed by Andrew Jackson; commission (21 March 1850) for S. Allen Engles, assistant surgeon of the U.S. Navy, signed by Zachary Taylor; and a pass (circa 1850) issued by a Turkish palace official to a Prussian visitor to the Ottoman Empire.
Collection material in English.
Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.
mm 94006367
Engles, S. Allen, -1865.
Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841 --Correspondence.
Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845.
Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850.
United States. Navy --Surgeons.
Black Hawk (brig)
Independent chronicle (Boston, Mass. : 1776)
American newspapers--Massachusetts--Boston.
Indians of North America--Wars--1750-1815.
Shawnee Indians.
Tippecanoe, Battle of, Ind., 1811.
Trenton, Battle of, Trenton, N.J., 1776.
New Jersey--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
Turkey--Description and travel.
Turkey--History--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918.
United States--History--Campaigns.--Revolution, 1775-1783
Collectors.