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3733450] Morrison’s Stranger’s Guide for Washington City, Illustrated with Wood and Steel...

Morrison’s Stranger’s Guide for Washington City, Illustrated with Wood and Steel Engravings.

This Reconstruction Era edition of Morrison’s Stranger’s Guide for Washington City (1868) is quite scarce to commerce. A handsome copy, the large map of the..... Read More about Morrison’s Stranger’s Guide for Washington City, Illustrated with Wood and Steel Engravings

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[Circa 1909 – 1914 Harpers Ferry, West Virginia Military Parade Photograph].

Excellent photograph, with rich tonal contrast, of a military parade formation in front of the Hotel Conner in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. Soldiers gather under..... Read More about Circa 1909 – 1914 Harpers Ferry, West Virginia Military Parade Photograph

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3730331] Speech of Mr. Clay, of Kentucky, on the Subject of Abolition Petitions. Delivered in the...

Speech of Mr. Clay, of Kentucky, on the Subject of Abolition Petitions. Delivered in the Senate of the United States, February 7, 1839.

Senator and slaveholder Henry Clay of Kentucky discusses slavery in the the District of Columbia, the impediments to the immediate abolition of slavery, and the..... Read More about Speech of Mr. Clay, of Kentucky, on the Subject of Abolition Petitions. Delivered in the Senate...

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3730229] Reminiscences of Georgetown, D.C. A Lecture delivered in the Methodist Protestant...

Reminiscences of Georgetown, D.C. A Lecture delivered in the Methodist Protestant Church, Georgetown, D.C., January 20, 1859.

Romantic antebellum homage to Georgetown; its history told in flowery prose by local native and Presbyterian pastor Thomas Bloomer Balch (1793-1878). Georgetown’s sibling rivalry with..... Read More about Reminiscences of Georgetown, D.C. A Lecture delivered in the Methodist Protestant Church,...

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145711] Washington Aqueduct. Specifications for Conduit [and] Specification For Graduation on...

Washington Aqueduct. Specifications for Conduit [and] Specification For Graduation on Section No. [blank] of the Washington Aqueduct.

The construction of the Washington Aqueduct was done under the supervision of Montgomery C. Meigs of the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers. As seen..... Read More about Washington Aqueduct. Specifications for Conduit [and] Specification For Graduation on Section No....

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3729968] By Latimer & Cleary, Auctioneers. Catalogue Sale of Superb Parlor and Chamber Furniture...

By Latimer & Cleary, Auctioneers. Catalogue Sale of Superb Parlor and Chamber Furniture ... at the Residence of his Excellency the Marquis de Noailles ... Feb’y 3d & 4th, 1874 ... [cover title of auction catalogue]

Unrecorded auction catalogue held by Washington D.C. auctioneers Latimer & Cleary for Emmanuel Henri Victurnien, Marquis de Noailles (1830–1909), a French diplomat, historian, and literary..... Read More about By Latimer & Cleary, Auctioneers. Catalogue Sale of Superb Parlor and Chamber Furniture ......

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3729748] Memorial of a Number of Citizens of the District of Columbia, adverse To any legislation...

Memorial of a Number of Citizens of the District of Columbia, adverse To any legislation on the part of Congress, on the subject of slavery in said District.

Memorial supporting the rights of slaveholders by 220 citizens of Washington, D.C. who “...do not desire the enactment of any law for the extinction of..... Read More about Memorial of a Number of Citizens of the District of Columbia, adverse To any legislation on the...

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3729747] Memorial of The Society of the District of Columbia for the Colonization and...

Memorial of The Society of the District of Columbia for the Colonization and Civilization of Africa, praying The establishment of a commercial agency at the colony of Liberia…

Memorial of Society of the District of Columbia for the Colonization and Civilization of Africa here joining with the national American Colonization Society to promote..... Read More about Memorial of The Society of the District of Columbia for the Colonization and Civilization of...

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3729728] Speech of Horace Mann, of Massachusetts in the House of Representatives, Feb 28, 1849,...

Speech of Horace Mann, of Massachusetts in the House of Representatives, Feb 28, 1849, on Slavery in the U.S. and the Slave Trade in the District of Columbia.

“Opposes bill proposing abolition, not of slavery, but of the slave trade, in the District of Columbia; ‘slavery ought not to exist in fact and..... Read More about Speech of Horace Mann, of Massachusetts in the House of Representatives, Feb 28, 1849, on Slavery...

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[Patriotic Bank of Washington, 1832 Partly Printed Loan Coupon].

Loan coupon or note issued by the Patriotic Bank of Washington, the first savings bank in Washington, D.C., established in 1815. The coupon bears the..... Read More about Patriotic Bank of Washington, 1832 Partly Printed Loan Coupon

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3729395] 69th Annual Meeting of the Association for the Study of Afro-American Life and History...

69th Annual Meeting of the Association for the Study of Afro-American Life and History Inc., October 17–21, 1984… [cover title]

Program for the annual meeting of the Association for the Study of Afro-American Life and History, formerly the Association for the Study of Negro Life..... Read More about 69th Annual Meeting of the Association for the Study of Afro-American Life and History Inc.,...

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The Secret City. A History Of Race Relations In The Nation’s Capital.

A comprehensive study of the history of race and relations in Washington, D.C. “Mrs. Green has here recorded the ups and downs of the relations..... Read More about The Secret City. A History Of Race Relations In The Nation’s Capital

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The Employment of Negroes in the District of Columbia.

Contents include, “...The Color Line in Washington Industries; Changes in Employment of Negro Workers; Negro Government Employees; Gains and Losses in Industry Summarized…” Washington, D.C...... Read More about The Employment of Negroes in the District of Columbia

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1841 District of Columbia Legal Manuscript re: a Converted Double Barreled Fowling Gun.

An odd case, Thomas Turner vs. John Peabody, where the latter man accuses the former of “unlawfully converted for his own use three certain double..... Read More about 1841 District of Columbia Legal Manuscript re: a Converted Double Barreled Fowling Gun

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Autograph Letter Signed by Walter Wellman, Pioneer American Aviator.

In this good content letter pioneer aviator Walter Wellman writes in his position as a news journalist for the American Press Association (Associated Press, today)..... Read More about Autograph Letter Signed by Walter Wellman, Pioneer American Aviator

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