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![The Society was organized a little more than two years ago, to co-operate, in generous rivalry, with the British "Palestine Exploration fund" in a thorough scientific survey of the Holy Land ... [List] of Members of the Society. [New York 1873].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NzMvMDEvMDEvdGhlLXNvY2lldHktd2FzLW9yZ2FuaXplZC1hLWxpdHRsZS1tb3JlLXRoYW4tdHdvLXllYXJzLWFnby10by1jby1vcGVyYXRlLWluLTEtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/320/491/jpg "The Society was organized a little more than two years ago, to co-operate, in generous rivalry, with the British \"Palestine Exploration fund\" in a thorough scientific survey of the Holy Land ... [List] of Members of the Society. [New York 1873].")
![The Society was organized a little more than two years ago, to co-operate, in generous rivalry, with the British "Palestine Exploration fund" in a thorough scientific survey of the Holy Land ... [List] of Members of the Society. [New York 1873].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NzMvMDEvMDEvdGhlLXNvY2lldHktd2FzLW9yZ2FuaXplZC1hLWxpdHRsZS1tb3JlLXRoYW4tdHdvLXllYXJzLWFnby10by1jby1vcGVyYXRlLWluLTItNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/60/webp "The Society was organized a little more than two years ago, to co-operate, in generous rivalry, with the British \"Palestine Exploration fund\" in a thorough scientific survey of the Holy Land ... [List] of Members of the Society. [New York 1873].")
![The Society was organized a little more than two years ago, to co-operate, in generous rivalry, with the British "Palestine Exploration fund" in a thorough scientific survey of the Holy Land ... [List] of Members of the Society. [New York 1873].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NzMvMDEvMDEvdGhlLXNvY2lldHktd2FzLW9yZ2FuaXplZC1hLWxpdHRsZS1tb3JlLXRoYW4tdHdvLXllYXJzLWFnby10by1jby1vcGVyYXRlLWluLTQtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/52/webp "The Society was organized a little more than two years ago, to co-operate, in generous rivalry, with the British \"Palestine Exploration fund\" in a thorough scientific survey of the Holy Land ... [List] of Members of the Society. [New York 1873].")
![The Society was organized a little more than two years ago, to co-operate, in generous rivalry, with the British "Palestine Exploration fund" in a thorough scientific survey of the Holy Land ... [List] of Members of the Society. [New York 1873].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NzMvMDEvMDEvdGhlLXNvY2lldHktd2FzLW9yZ2FuaXplZC1hLWxpdHRsZS1tb3JlLXRoYW4tdHdvLXllYXJzLWFnby10by1jby1vcGVyYXRlLWluLTMtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/60/webp "The Society was organized a little more than two years ago, to co-operate, in generous rivalry, with the British \"Palestine Exploration fund\" in a thorough scientific survey of the Holy Land ... [List] of Members of the Society. [New York 1873].")
![The Society was organized a little more than two years ago, to co-operate, in generous rivalry, with the British "Palestine Exploration fund" in a thorough scientific survey of the Holy Land ... [List] of Members of the Society. [New York 1873].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NzMvMDEvMDEvdGhlLXNvY2lldHktd2FzLW9yZ2FuaXplZC1hLWxpdHRsZS1tb3JlLXRoYW4tdHdvLXllYXJzLWFnby10by1jby1vcGVyYXRlLWluLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/60/webp "The Society was organized a little more than two years ago, to co-operate, in generous rivalry, with the British \"Palestine Exploration fund\" in a thorough scientific survey of the Holy Land ... [List] of Members of the Society. [New York 1873].")
![We, the undersigned, citizens of the United States, being about to leave our homes for California, for the purpose of mining and digging gold ... have agreed to unite together and form an association ... [Philadelphia 1849].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMDcvd2UtdGhlLXVuZGVyc2lnbmVkLWNpdGl6ZW5zLW9mLXRoZS11bml0ZWQtc3RhdGVzLWJlaW5nLWFib3V0LXRvLWxlYXZlLW91ci1ob21lcy03MGY4ZDYtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/67/webp "We, the undersigned, citizens of the United States, being about to leave our homes for California, for the purpose of mining and digging gold ... have agreed to unite together and form an association ... [Philadelphia 1849].")
![Palestine disturbances 1936. British troops on guard at Lydd [i.e., Lydda] junction](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MzYvMDEvMDEvcGFsZXN0aW5lLWRpc3R1cmJhbmNlcy0xOTM2LWJyaXRpc2gtdHJvb3BzLW9uLWd1YXJkLWF0LWx5ZGQtaWUtbHlkZGEtanVuY3Rpb24tNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/29/webp "Palestine disturbances 1936. British troops on guard at Lydd [i.e., Lydda] junction")
