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Sketch of the engagement at Trenton, given on the 26th of December 1776 betwixt the American troops under command of General Washington, and three Hessian regiments under command of Colonell Rall, in which the latter a part surrendert themselves prisoner of war.

Scale not given. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by hachures. Includes "Explanation." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1267 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a More

Plan of the operations of General Washington, against the Kings troops in New Jersey, from the 26th, of December, 1776, to the 3d. January 1777.

Scale ca. 1:113,000. Hand colored. LC copy trimmed to border. Relief shown by hachures. Shows area from Newtown, Pennsylvania to Kingston, New Jersey, with routes of British and American forces. Includes tables More

State of New-Jersey. An act for compleating the quota of troops belonging to this State in the service of the United States ... Passed at Trenton, March 11, 1780. M. Ewing, jun. clerk.

Not in Evans.; Imprint 2. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 99, Folder 5.

Extract of a letter from Trenton, dated. Jan. 20, 1781 [Giving an account of the British intrigue with the revolted Pennsylvania line dated. Philadelphia. January 22, 1781] [Philadelphia: Printed by David C. Claypoole].

Evans 17k5k.; Imprint 3.; Evans 17151. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 146, Folder 5.

Thomas Jefferson, 1783, Table of Distances to Philadelphia, Trenton, and Georgetown

Table of Distances to Philadelphia, Trenton, and Georgetown

Die Hessen, vom General Washington am 25ten Dec. 1776, zu Trenton überfallen, werden als Kriegsgefangne in Philadelphia eingebracht / D. Chodowiecki del. et sculp.

Print shows Hessian soldiers captured during the battle at Trenton enroute to Philadelphia, one of twelve scenes depicting the history of the American Revolution. S. iii. [Plate] 6. Published in: The American More

A sonata, sung by a number of young girls, dressed in white and decked with wreaths and chaplets of flowers, holding baskets of flowers in their hands as General Washington passed under the Triumphal arch raised on the bridge at Trenton, April 2

Positive Photostat.; Bit in Evans.; Verse.; On verso, Copy 2: {Partial Stamp} Gift Herbert Putnam Sept, 22 1938. {Stamp} ISSUED BY THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION SESQUICENTENNIAL COMMISSION SOL BLOOM, Direc More

A Map of the Trenton and New-Brunswick Turnpike-road.

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Lines addressed to Mr. Jefferson, on his approaching retirement from the presidency of the United States. Trenton. N. J. February, 1809.

Imprint 2.; Jefferson, Thomas.; Verse. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 99, Folder 12.

Notice to all interested. That at the public sale of non-residenter's r al property in Trenton, on the 5th day of May, 1818, to satisy the direct tax of the general government for the year 1816, I did purchase from General N. Price, Collector ..

Washington's reception on the bridge at Trenton in 1789 on his way to be inaugurated 1st pres[iden]t of the U.S. / Engraved by T. Kelley.

Print shows Washington and soldiers passing through a garlanded canopy labeled "The hero who defended the mothers will protect the daughters" as girls and young women toss flowers in their path. Date based on More

Proceedings of the Jackson Republican convention with an address to the Jackson Republican electors of New Jersey. Trenton, New Jersey, December 8, 1830.

On verso: Insolvent Debtors Act. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 99, Folder 50a.

Rates of charges between New-York, New Brunswick, Princeton, Trenton, Philadelphia, Wilmington, Havre de Grace, Baltimore and Washington ... [184-?].

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 120, Folder 25.

A view of Park-row at Trenton, N.J.

1278 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Hoffy.

The Sheet anchor. Trenton. N. J. Friday Oct. 11, 1844. [Election returns].

Political campaign. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 99, Folder 56.

General Washington (on the battle field at Trenton) / engraved by W. Warner from the original picture by Col. John Trumbull in possession of Yale College N. Haven.

Print showing General George Washington, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, wearing military uniform; he is holding a telescope in his right hand while an aide manages his horse behind him; shown in t More

27 East Hanover Street (Commercial Building), Trenton, Mercer County, NJ

Significance: Built as part of the Trenton Odd Fellows Hall on the corner of Broad and Hanover streets (see HABS NJ-970). It was commercial building, although no specific tenants are known. It retains the scale More

Map of the city of Trenton, New Jersey

Shows landowners. Oriented with north toward the upper left. "Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1849, by M. Dripps ..." Includes 14 illustrations of local structures. LC copy imperfect: Folded a More

[Design drawing for woodwork for proposed Chancel for St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Trenton, New Jersey]

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State of New Jersey. Names of persons appointed and sworn as Commissioners for the State of New Jersey, residing in other states, since the publication of the last list ... Trenton, July 26, 1858.

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 100, Folder 27.

State of New Jersey. Names of persons appointed and sworn as commissioners for the State of New Jersey, residing in other states, since the publication of the last list ... Trenton. May 10, 1858.

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 100, Folder 26. Copy scanned: 2

Quarterly statement of banks for October 1861. Abstract from the quarterly statements of the several banks of the state of New Jersey filed in the office of the Secretary of State, in pursuance of an act approved March 14, 1860. Trenton. N.J. J.

On verso: Banks 1861. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 100, Folder 33.

The dollar bill issued by the Merchant's Bank of Trenton, November 20th, 1861, is recorded in D. C. Wismer's "Obsolete Paper Money With Portrait of Lincoln.

Accompanying typed manuscript claims it is the earliest dated bill to be ornamented with the Lincoln lineaments. Handwritten note to bottom of manuscript indicates there is a bill earlier than that dates August 10, 1861.

Permit us to call your attention to our extensive manufactory of regulation and presentation swords, and military, masonic, odd fellows' and sons of temperance goods, regalia, jewels, &c ... Emerson & Silver, Trenton. N. J. 1863.

[The Secretary of State and the Diplomatic Corps at Trenton Falls, New York]

Pictured in the photo are: 1. Count Piper, Swedish Minister; 2. M. Bertinatti, Italian Minister; 3. M. Molena, Nicaraguan Minister; 4. M. Schleiden, Hanseatic Minister; 5. M. Mercier, French Minister; 6. Willi More

National Thanksgiving ode. By C. C. Haven. Air- Old hundred. Trenton N. J., November, 1863

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... Dear Sir.-The Union State Executive Committee, respectfully, but earnestly, claim your energetic co-operation in the present contest ... Trenton. N. J. Oct. 23d, 1865.

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 100, Folder 44. Copy scanned: 1

The Union platform adopted by the Union state convention at Trenton, July twentieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-five. Jersey City. From the "Times" Printing House, 43 Montgomery Street. [1865].

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 100, Folder 41.

Proclamation by the Governor. Joel Parker, April 17, 1865, Trenton, New Jersey.

(Concerns the death of President Lincoln).; Gift Francis Biddle April 16, 1956.; On verso: Gift Francis Biddle, Apr. 16, 1956. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile More

The two platforms. Look on this picture. Union platform, adopted at Trenton, July 20, 1865. And then on this! Democratic platform, adopted at Trenton, August 30, 1865. Jersey City. From the Times" Printing House, 43 Montgomery Street [1865].

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 100, Folder 42.

The "War of Races"--The conflict in Tennessee - the "Regulators" shooting Blacks near Trenton, in Gibson County / sketched by W. Webb Metz.

Three African American men on ground after being shot; armed men on horseback in moonlight in background. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 39, 1874 Sept. 19, p. 17.

Proclamation by the Governor. It is expected of the Chief Executive of this State that he should set apart a day to be devoted to family rejoicing and the giving of thanks ... [Trenton, 1878].

Dated Nov. 8, 1878, and signed: Geo. B. McClellan.; 1. Thanksgiving proclamation.; On verso: Gift - George B. McCellan, Jr., 1951. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsi More

The John A. Roebling's Sons Co. Manufacturers of wire rope of every description. New York City and Trenton, N.Y.

Advertisement. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, (1879 Nov. 15), p. 188. Ref. copy may be in SSF (Gr) - BUILDING MATERIALS. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tr More

A poet praying for her bread ... Trenton. N. J. 1882.

Verse. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 100, Folder 52.

The young heroine by the sea. [1887].

Verse. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 100, Folder 52a.

The United States steamer "Vandalia" The United States steamer "Nipsic" ; The United States steamer "Trenton" ; The late Capt. C.M. Schoonmaker, of the "Vandalia" ; The harbor of Apia, with men-of-war at anchor / / from a photograph by Dr. H.W. Whitaker, U.S.N.

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1889 April 13, p. 288. Public domain photograph of a navy ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S.S. Trenton - Public domain image of steamship

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U.S.S. Trenton. United States warship photograph collection

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Foul! There's something wrong with this picture of a pair of freak fowl exhibited at Trenton Fair Poultry Show

Two unusual chickens, raised by John Kriner(?) of Stetlersville, Pennsylvania, a Silver Frizzled Polish and a Silver Frizzled Jap.

[Mercer County Court House, Trenton, N.J.; exterior, flanked by jail and surrogate's office]

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Capture of the Hessians at Trenton

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Dam of the Utica Light and Power Co., Trenton chasm, N.Y.

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Capture of the Hessians at Trenton

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Trenton chasm, N.Y. - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

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Properties of the Delaware River Improvement Company on Morrisville Island, Pa. opposite Trenton, N.J.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye view. LC copy annotated in black ink with bracketed date. Shows Trenton. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 809.3 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site More

Capture of the Hessians at Trenton

Date based on Detroit, Thistle Publications (1912). Transparency cracked upper left. "McCormick's 756" on transparency. Photograph of a painting at Yale School of Fine Arts. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 050230. G More

[Lower Trenton Falls, Trenton Falls, N.Y.]

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[Upper Trenton Falls, Trenton Falls, N.Y.]

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[Dam at Trenton Falls, Trenton Falls, N.Y.]

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[Upper Trenton Falls, Trenton Falls, N.Y.]

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Taft at Trenton, George Grantham Bain Collection

Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. General information about the George Grantha More

[Up the gorge, Trenton Falls, N.Y.]

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Taft at Trenton - Public domain portrait photograph

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Capture of the Hessians at Trenton

Date based on Detroit, Thistle Publications (1912). Photograph of a painting at Yale School of Fine Arts. Detroit Publishing Co. no. M 699. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Enterprise Pottery, 650 New York Avenue, Trenton, Mercer County, NJ

Significance: The Enterprise Pottery buildings are significant as remnants of a nineteenth and early twentieth century sanitary pottery complex. During the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, Trenton More

James A. McFaul, Bishop of Trenton

F4954 U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Category designation More

Trenton Falls Hydroelectric Station, On west bank of West Canada Creek, along Trenton Fally Road, 1.25 miles north of New York Route 28, Trenton Falls, Oneida County, NY

Significance: Strongly influenced by the earliest Niagara hydroelectric project, the 1901 Trenton Falls Station was installed in a spectacular gorge and was probably the highest-head contemporary plant in the e More

A post from Trenton, N.J., with tattered battle flags

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22-26 East State Street (Commercial Building), Trenton, Mercer County, NJ

Significance: Originally three separate commercial buildings, they were used as one unit as early as 1905 by S. D. Dunham & Co., a leading Trenton Department Store. The individual buildings housed a variety of More

Panorama of Los Angeles, from Hotel Trenton, Owens River Day

H96768 U.S. Copyright Office Photographer's address: Los Angeles. Copyright deposit; California Panorama Co.; June 29, 1907.

Trenton Mill, Gastonia, N.C. Smallest boy,--Tom Jenkins. Said 13 years old. Been in mill 3 years. Brother Walter Jenkins. Said 15 years old. Been in mill four years. Location: Gastonia, North Carolina.

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Trenton Mill, Gastonia, N.C. Tom Jenkins (left hand end) 13 years old, been in mill 3 year. Walter Jenkins, 15 years old. 4 years in mill. John Glover, (right hand) 16 years old, at mill 5 years. Closing hour, 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. Location: Gastonia, North Carolina.

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Closing Hour, 3 p.m. Trenton Mills, Gastonia, N.C. Zoe Lanier. Help sister in mill. Location: Gastonia, North Carolina.

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Doffers in Trenton Mills, Gastonia, N.C. Others as small and some smaller. Little girls too. Location: Gastonia, North Carolina.

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Washington at Trenton, painted by Col. John Trumbull, 1792

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Pho More

[Trenton Mill, Gastonia, N.C. Smallest boy, Tom Jenkins. Said 13 years old. Been in mill 3 years. Brother Walter Jenkins. Said 15 years old. Been in mill four years.] Location: Gastonia, North Carolina.

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Lea Clemner, 5 Trenton Street, Gastonia, N.C. 8 years old. Beginning to doff. Said he gets only 15 cents a day. Works part time in mill (4 days a week and part time goes to school. Query, --When?. Location: Gastonia, North Carolina.

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Washington at Trenton, painted by Col. John Trumbull, 1792

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Photo of boys working in Arcade Bowling Alley, Trenton, N.J. Photo taken late at night. The boys work until midnight and later. I found practically no small boys selling late in the evening and several persons said it was not done except in baseball season. Location: Trenton, New Jersey Photo by Lewis W. Hine., Dec. 20, 1909

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Street trades. Hine no. 1042. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the More

Photo of boys working in Arcade Bowling Alley. Trenton, N.J. Photo taken late at night. The boys work until midnight and later. Dec. 20, 1909. Location: Trenton, New Jersey / Photo by Lewis W. Hine.

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State of New Jersey. Assembly Chamber. Trenton, March 24, 1909. Resolution offered by Griffith W. Lewis.

On verso: {stamp} JUN 8 1909; CE Godfrey. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 100, Folder 59.

Panoram of Trenton, N.J., Panoramic Photograph

H128323 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright claimant's address: Conneaut, O. Copyright deposit; Haines Photo Co.; June 14, 1909.

Photo of boys working in Arcade Bowling Alley, Trenton, N.J. Photo taken late at night. The boys work until midnight and later. I found practically no small boys selling late in the evening and several persons said it was not done except in baseball season. Location: Trenton, New Jersey / Photo by Lewis W. Hine., Dec. 20, 1909.

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[Surrender of Col. Johann Rall (Battle of Trenton)]

G30373 U.S. Copyright Office. Reproduction of painting by E. Percy Moran. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: PI Works; U.S. History 1776; Pres. I.; PI; Shelf.

Sunday's Tabernacle, Trenton - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows the wooden tabernacle in Trenton, Michigan built for American evangelist William Ashley "Billy" Sunday (1862-1935). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2013)

18 East State Street (Commercial Building), 18 East State Street, Trenton, Mercer County, NJ

Significance: A mid-block commercial building in the heart of Trenton's downtown commercial area. Constructed for mixed retail-office use, it contained a shoe store from 1910 to about 1935, a women's clothing s More

Group from school #1, Buffalo, N.Y. (from left to right) 1. Michael Giglia, 48 Carolina St., 10 years old last summer. The whole family string beans at S. Haven and Albion, N.Y. 2. Anthony Litterie, 79 Seventh St., 9 years old last summer. Worked from 7 A.M. to 6 P.M., sometimes in the evening stringing beans and hulling strawberries in sheds, N. Collins, N.Y. 3. Vito Bargio, 48 Carolina St., 12 years old last summer. Stringing beans in sheds of Albion, N.Y. and returned to school Oct. 17th. 4. Ben Madonia, 205 Seventh St., 9 years old last summer. Stringing beans in sheds, Hamburg, N.Y., sometimes until 8 P.M. Entered school on time, good record. 5. Sam Pecararo, 107 Trenton Ave., 9 years old last summer. Stringing beans in sheds, Hamburg, N.Y. Worked until 8 P.M. sometimes. Entered school Nov. 18th, but has good record, nevertheless. Buffalo, N.Y. 6. Charles Ponnepinto, 106 Seventh Ave., 8 years old last summer. Location: Buffalo, New York (State)

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Angelo Rizzo, 5 Trenton Ave., Buffalo, N.Y. Worked 5 months in sheds of Albion Canning. Canning, stringing beans. Was 10 years old last summer. Worked from 7 A.M. until 9 P.M. Returned to school September 27th, losing 2 weeks time. School record good. Location: Buffalo, New York (State)

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Group in School #1, Buffalo, N.Y. (from left to right): 1) Angeline Cortesi, 195 Trenton Ave., 13 years old last summer. Worked in factory at Hamburg, made 50 cents a day. Entered November 20th, and is doing excellent work. 2) Frances Pringvalli, 110 Georgia St., 12 years old last summer. Worked in Cherry Creek Canning Factory, husking corn. Entered school October 12th. 3) Minnie Leffero, 116 Georgia St., 10 years old last summer. Worked on corn and beans in sheds of Albion Canning Factory. Entered this school January 10th, from St. Anthony School. 4) Lena Ballanca, 209 7th St., 11 years old last summer. Went to Canada and helped mother shell peas and snip beans. Lost about 56 days of school. Was good last year but not so good this year. 5) Rose Capenti, 203 7th St., 13 years old last summer. A cannery worker. Entered school November 2d. 6) Anna Barone, 114 Trenton Ave., 9 years old last summer. Worked at home stringing beans for Cherry Creek Factory. 7) Charles Gullo, 115 Wilkinson St., 9 years old last summer. Worked Albion Factory made about $2.50 a week. Lost 7 weeks school time. Location: Buffalo, New York (State)

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Extracts from diary of Paul Jones. Published by D. Hogan, Philadelphia 1810 ... This paper was made at the mill of L. L. Brown, North Adams, Mass. the last mill in the United States to make hand-made papers. Compliments of Hazlett, Harrison and

Paper making. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 100, Folder 60.

All in the picture work in the spinning room of the Washington Mill. Front row, left end, Joseph Cratano, 55 Railroad St. Apparently 11 or 12. Center, Thomas Murphy, 24 Spruce St., apparently 11 or 12. Right end, William Von Wagner, 45 Trenton St., apparently 11 or 12. Location: Lawrence, Massachusetts.

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Mrs. O.D. Oliphant, of Trenton, N.J., National President [...] American Legion Auxilairy today called upon President Coolidge [...] acquaint him with the plans for the Women's Conference on Nat[...] Defense as peace insurance. Which the American Legion Auxiliary [White House, Washington, D.C.]

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