![B-n, Dec.8, 1713. To the honourable the Society for prorogating the gospel in foreign parts. The representation and request of the ministers, church wardens and vestry of the Church of England in B---n … [Boston 1713].](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1713/01/01/b-n-dec8-1713-to-the-honourable-the-society-for-prorogating-the-gospel-in-foreign-640.jpg "B-n, Dec.8, 1713. To the honourable the Society for prorogating the gospel in foreign parts. The representation and request of the ministers, church wardens and vestry of the Church of England in B---n … [Boston 1713].")
![General Forbes' route on the march against Fort Du Quesne, 1758 : this map is a copy of the original map, "General Forbes' marching jurnal [sic] to the Ohio J. Potts" in the collection of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania /](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1758/01/01/general-forbes-route-on-the-march-against-fort-du-quesne-1758-this-map-is-a-640.jpg "General Forbes' route on the march against Fort Du Quesne, 1758 : this map is a copy of the original map, \"General Forbes' marching jurnal [sic] to the Ohio J. Potts\" in the collection of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania /")
![To the American Philosophical Society, this map of the peninsula between Delaware & Chesopeak bays, with the said bays and shores adjacent drawn from the most accurate surveys is [humbly] inscribed by John Churchman.](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1778/01/01/to-the-american-philosophical-society-this-map-of-the-peninsula-between-delaware-1-640.jpg "To the American Philosophical Society, this map of the peninsula between Delaware & Chesopeak bays, with the said bays and shores adjacent drawn from the most accurate surveys is [humbly] inscribed by John Churchman.")
The Robin Hood Society
"A meeting of this well-known debating society..." (Source: George)
![In the Society of the Cincinnati, established in the State of South-Carolina: additional rules agreed to, and ratified the 4th day of July, 1786 viz ... Charleston: Printed by Bowen, Vandle, and Andrews, at Franklin's Head, No. 31 Bay [1786].](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1786/01/01/in-the-society-of-the-cincinnati-established-in-the-state-of-south-carolina-640.jpg "In the Society of the Cincinnati, established in the State of South-Carolina: additional rules agreed to, and ratified the 4th day of July, 1786 viz ... Charleston: Printed by Bowen, Vandle, and Andrews, at Franklin's Head, No. 31 Bay [1786].")
In the Society of the Cincinnati, established in the State of South-Ca...
Imprint 3.; Not in Evans. 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 172, Folder 10.
The Royal Society
"The Prince presides at a carouse round a circular table..." (Source: George) One of a set of prints on the marriage of the Prince of Wales, see No. 6924, &c. This record contains unverified data from George. C... more
Thomas Jefferson to Christian Frederick Michaelis, et al, February 4, ...
Circular Letter to New Members of American Philosophical Society
An address to the public, from the Pennsylvania Society for promoting ...
Title.; Imprint 2.; Franklin, B.; Not in Evans. 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 14... more
![Circular. The patriotic society of New-Castle county, in the State of Delaware, to the patriotic societies throughout the United States. Fellow citizens ... Signed by order of the society, James M'Cullough, President. [179-?].](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1790/01/01/circular-the-patriotic-society-of-new-castle-county-in-the-state-of-delaware-640.jpg "Circular. The patriotic society of New-Castle county, in the State of Delaware, to the patriotic societies throughout the United States. Fellow citizens ... Signed by order of the society, James M'Cullough, President. [179-?].")
A Birmingham toast, as given on the 14th of July by the--revolution so...
Print shows Charles James Fox seated at center of a table and raising his glass, "My Soul & Body, both, upon the Toast," to a toast offered by Joseph Priestley, who stands at left holding up an overflowing chal... more
![An ode, sung at the lecture of the Congregational Charitable Society, in Boston, on the 12th of February, 1795. by Mr. Rea. [4 verses] [Boston 1795].](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1795/01/01/an-ode-sung-at-the-lecture-of-the-congregational-charitable-society-in-boston-640.jpg "An ode, sung at the lecture of the Congregational Charitable Society, in Boston, on the 12th of February, 1795. by Mr. Rea. [4 verses] [Boston 1795].")
Constitution of the Washington Society. Instituted the 28th of January...
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 181, Folder 3.
![A meeting of the electing committee of the "Philadelphia society for the establishment and support of charity schools will be held at the usual place on evening, the day of 180 at o'clock. Sec'y. To. [Philadelphia, 180-].](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1800/01/01/a-meeting-of-the-electing-committee-of-the-philadelphia-society-for-the-establishment-640.jpg "A meeting of the electing committee of the \"Philadelphia society for the establishment and support of charity schools will be held at the usual place on evening, the day of 180 at o'clock. Sec'y. To. [Philadelphia, 180-].")
![An address, and the constitution, of the Bible and common prayer book society, established in the City of Albany and its vicinity, A.D. 1810. Albany. H. Packard, printer, [1810].](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1810/01/01/an-address-and-the-constitution-of-the-bible-and-common-prayer-book-society-640.jpg "An address, and the constitution, of the Bible and common prayer book society, established in the City of Albany and its vicinity, A.D. 1810. Albany. H. Packard, printer, [1810].")
![Order of performances for the first celebration of the Washington benevolent society of Massachusetts. April 30, 1812 .... Odes, composed for the first celebration of the Washington Benevolent Society of Massachusetts. [Boston 1812].](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1812/01/01/order-of-performances-for-the-first-celebration-of-the-washington-benevolent-640.jpg "Order of performances for the first celebration of the Washington benevolent society of Massachusetts. April 30, 1812 .... Odes, composed for the first celebration of the Washington Benevolent Society of Massachusetts. [Boston 1812].")
Order of performances at the third publick celebration of the Washingt...
Positive Photostat. 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 50, Folder 9.
![The society called Shakers, in Logan County, Ky. continue their fulling mill in operation ... John McComb, Saml. G. Whyte, Agents. South Union Jasper Springs. Sept. 12th, 1815. Russellville. Printed at the office of the ‘Weekly Messenger' [1815]](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1815/01/01/the-society-called-shakers-in-logan-county-ky-continue-their-fulling-mill-in-640.jpg "The society called Shakers, in Logan County, Ky. continue their fulling mill in operation ... John McComb, Saml. G. Whyte, Agents. South Union Jasper Springs. Sept. 12th, 1815. Russellville. Printed at the office of the ‘Weekly Messenger' [1815]")
D. Lynch to James Madison, June 14, 1817. From the American Society fo...
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Patent puffs to raise the wind or Dandy steam packets on contrary Jack...
Print shows three men attempting to power their bicycles by means of flatulence.
![Proposition for forming "The Society of Constitutional Republicans to be held at in the County of to be called Number to preserve, maintain, and defend the constitutions of the Union, and of the State ... [182-?].](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1820/01/01/proposition-for-forming-the-society-of-constitutional-republicans-to-be-held-640.jpg "Proposition for forming \"The Society of Constitutional Republicans to be held at in the County of to be called Number to preserve, maintain, and defend the constitutions of the Union, and of the State ... [182-?].")
![[Charleston, S. C. Hibernian Society membership certificate] / G. Thresher delt. & script. ; A. Anderson.](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1820/01/01/charleston-s-c-hibernian-society-membership-certificate-g-thresher-delt-and-640.jpg "[Charleston, S. C. Hibernian Society membership certificate] / G. Thresher delt. & script. ; A. Anderson.")
![[Composite of two illustrations: 1. Rev. L. Armstrong, Dr. B.J. Clark, Gardiner Stow, and James Mott around table with Holy Bible, Temperance Constitution, and Blackstone's Commentary; 2. The Mawney House, in which was organized the first temperance society]](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1820/01/01/composite-of-two-illustrations-1-rev-l-armstrong-dr-bj-clark-gardiner-stow-640.jpg "[Composite of two illustrations: 1. Rev. L. Armstrong, Dr. B.J. Clark, Gardiner Stow, and James Mott around table with Holy Bible, Temperance Constitution, and Blackstone's Commentary; 2. The Mawney House, in which was organized the first temperance society]")
We the subscribers, being desirous to circulate the sermon, of the elo...
Imprint 2.; Saurin's sermons on the unchaste woman. 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; Portfoli... more
![The invitation. No. 79 American tract society. [Boston? 1823?].](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1823/01/01/the-invitation-no-79-american-tract-society-boston-1823-640.jpg "The invitation. No. 79 American tract society. [Boston? 1823?].")
Respected friends. By direction of the Board of managers of the Cheste...
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 153, Folder 3a.
![Order of exercises at the dedication of the new meeting-house of the Congregational society in Salisbury and Amesbury, Thursday, 17th May, 1827. Newburyport. W. & J. Gilman, printers, 9, State-Street [1827].](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1827/01/01/order-of-exercises-at-the-dedication-of-the-new-meeting-house-of-the-congregational-640.jpg "Order of exercises at the dedication of the new meeting-house of the Congregational society in Salisbury and Amesbury, Thursday, 17th May, 1827. Newburyport. W. & J. Gilman, printers, 9, State-Street [1827].")
![Rules and regulations for the "Yamacraw intemperance society." Founded Dec. 20, 1830. [Boston].](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/2019/09/21/rules-and-regulations-for-the-yamacraw-intemperance-society-founded-dec-20-bc0fb5-640.jpg "Rules and regulations for the \"Yamacraw intemperance society.\" Founded Dec. 20, 1830. [Boston].")
Rules and regulations for the "Yamacraw intemperance society." Founded...
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 55, Folder 4.
James Madison to Charles J. Ingersoll, October 13, 1830. Response to t...
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![County convention. Liberty and justice. The Dutchess County anti-slavery society, will meet at the house of Daniel P. Eghmie, Washington Hollow, on Monday, the 7th of October inst. [183-?].](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1830/01/01/county-convention-liberty-and-justice-the-dutchess-county-anti-slavery-society-640.jpg "County convention. Liberty and justice. The Dutchess County anti-slavery society, will meet at the house of Daniel P. Eghmie, Washington Hollow, on Monday, the 7th of October inst. [183-?].")
Rules & regulations of the Boston intemperance society. Founded Februa...
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 55, Folder 5. Copy scanned: 1
![The Pennsylvania society for discouraging the use of ardent spirits, to innkeepers, and the friends of order and economy in the State of Pennsylvania ... Philadelphia, Thomas Kite & Co. printers, Seventh and Carpenter Streets [1832].](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1832/01/01/the-pennsylvania-society-for-discouraging-the-use-of-ardent-spirits-to-innkeepers-640.jpg "The Pennsylvania society for discouraging the use of ardent spirits, to innkeepers, and the friends of order and economy in the State of Pennsylvania ... Philadelphia, Thomas Kite & Co. printers, Seventh and Carpenter Streets [1832].")
![The Hunterdon County temperance society held its second annual meeting, in the Court House at Flemington, on Tuesday the 14th day of May A. D. 1833. [Proceedings of meeting] [n. p. 1833?].](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1833/01/01/the-hunterdon-county-temperance-society-held-its-second-annual-meeting-in-the-640.jpg "The Hunterdon County temperance society held its second annual meeting, in the Court House at Flemington, on Tuesday the 14th day of May A. D. 1833. [Proceedings of meeting] [n. p. 1833?].")
Dr. Dalton, F.R.S. - president of the Literary & Philosophical Society...
Print shows Dr. John Dalton, noted chemist and physicist, half-length portrait, standing, facing slightly left, fingers on right hand tucked into vest.
![[Blank certificate for donors to the Washington National Monument Society, Washington, D.C.] / Lith. by E. Weber & Co., Baltimore.](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1835/01/01/blank-certificate-for-donors-to-the-washington-national-monument-society-washington-640.jpg "[Blank certificate for donors to the Washington National Monument Society, Washington, D.C.] / Lith. by E. Weber & Co., Baltimore.")
[Blank certificate for donors to the Washington National Monument Soci...
Certificate includes vignettes of the proposed Washington Monument with a pantheon and as an obelisk; medallion portrait of George Washington; and Washington's grave at Mount Vernon. The signatures are for Z. T... more
![The board of managers of the Washington national monument society to the American people ... New York. Oliver & Brother, Printers 89 Nassau Street [1835?].](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1835/01/01/the-board-of-managers-of-the-washington-national-monument-society-to-the-american-640.jpg "The board of managers of the Washington national monument society to the American people ... New York. Oliver & Brother, Printers 89 Nassau Street [1835?].")
The laws of etiquette; or, Short rules and reflections for conduct in ...
In a rapidly growing consumer market for etiquette manuals during the nineteenth century, this is an example of a manual that attempts to reinforce the authority of its contents by suggesting legal foundations ... more
Notice. A lecture will be delivered before the "Alton literary society...
Imprint 3. 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 15, Folder 9.
Printers' Picture Gallery. Memorial of the American Anti-Slavery Socie...
Composite of 9 "Historical Sketches" depicting Blacks from the time of freedom in Africa through various conditions of slavery; also 7 "Emblematic Illustrations" representing the "conflict of Liberty with Slave... more
![A new society, called the self-examining society ... The constitution. [s. l., 184-?].](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1840/01/01/a-new-society-called-the-self-examining-society-the-constitution-s-l-184--640.jpg "A new society, called the self-examining society ... The constitution. [s. l., 184-?].")
![Second annual fair of the Greene County Agricultural society ... Carrollton, Greene Co. August 15, 1840. Alton. Printed at the "Telegraph" office [1840].](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1840/01/01/second-annual-fair-of-the-greene-county-agricultural-society-carrollton-greene-640.jpg "Second annual fair of the Greene County Agricultural society ... Carrollton, Greene Co. August 15, 1840. Alton. Printed at the \"Telegraph\" office [1840].")
Second annual fair of the Greene County Agricultural society ... Carro...
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 16, Folder 23.
This is to certify that ... was duly elected a member of the above soc...
Print shows two men standing at a table on which is a pledge, one of them is offering a feather pen to another man who is standing with his wife and child.
![Poisonous mushrooms ; Irritating poisons / By G. Spratt, surgeon, fellow of the Medico-Botanical Society of London, and one of the editors of the Flora medica ; Lithographed by G.E. Madeley, 3 Wellington St[ree]t, Strand.](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/2019/09/19/poisonous-mushrooms-irritating-poisons-by-g-spratt-surgeon-fellow-of-the-medico-581498-640.jpg "Poisonous mushrooms ; Irritating poisons / By G. Spratt, surgeon, fellow of the Medico-Botanical Society of London, and one of the editors of the Flora medica ; Lithographed by G.E. Madeley, 3 Wellington St[ree]t, Strand.")
Poisonous mushrooms ; Irritating poisons / By G. Spratt, surgeon, fell...
Illustration shows poisonous mushrooms, including Glutinous Agaric, Bulbous Agaric, Deadly Agaric, and Hy Amanita; and plants classified as irrigating poisons, including Meadow Saffron, Bear's Foot, Black Helle... more
![[Society of Cincinnati membership certificate] / on stone by c. Parsons, G. & W. Endicott Lith. New York.](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1845/01/01/society-of-cincinnati-membership-certificate-on-stone-by-c-parsons-g-and-w-640.jpg "[Society of Cincinnati membership certificate] / on stone by c. Parsons, G. & W. Endicott Lith. New York.")
![Union with freemen -- No union with slaveholders. Anti-slavery meetings! Anti-slavery meetings will be held in this place, to commence on [blank] at [blank] in the [blank]. To be addressed by Agents of the Western anti-slavery society. Three mil](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1850/01/01/union-with-freemen-no-union-with-slaveholders-anti-slavery-meetings-anti-slavery-640.jpg "Union with freemen -- No union with slaveholders. Anti-slavery meetings! Anti-slavery meetings will be held in this place, to commence on [blank] at [blank] in the [blank]. To be addressed by Agents of the Western anti-slavery society. Three mil")
Union with freemen -- No union with slaveholders. Anti-slavery meeting...
Anti-slavery. 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 137, Folder 4.
![[Certificate of membership for the Washington National Monument Society] / Lith. by E. Weber & Co.](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1850/01/01/certificate-of-membership-for-the-washington-national-monument-society-lith-640.jpg "[Certificate of membership for the Washington National Monument Society] / Lith. by E. Weber & Co.")
[Certificate of membership for the Washington National Monument Societ...
Certificate to raise funds to erect the Washington Monument shows two designs for the monument and two vignettes.
York County Agricultural Society for the promotion of agriculture, hor...
Print shows a certificate with vignettes on the sides, top, and bottom showing a pastoral scene at top with farm animals (horses, pigs, cows, and sheep) grazing in pastures, with a city in the background, on th... more
York County Agricultural Society, for the promotion of agriculture, ho...
Print shows a certificate with vignettes on the sides, top, and bottom showing a pastoral scene at top with farm animals (horses, pigs, cows, and sheep) grazing in pastures, with a city in the background, on th... more
The New Democratic Doctrine. Slavery not to be confined to the Negro r...
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 233, Folder 19d.
![White slavery. The new "Democratic doctrine." ... Slavery not to be confined to the negro race, but to be made the universal condition of the laboring classes of society ... [1856].](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1856/01/01/white-slavery-the-new-democratic-doctrine-slavery-not-to-be-confined-to-the-640.jpg "White slavery. The new \"Democratic doctrine.\" ... Slavery not to be confined to the negro race, but to be made the universal condition of the laboring classes of society ... [1856].")
![Pennsylvania Colonization Society. Musical Fund Hall, May 14th, 1857. Order of exercises ... Statement. [Philadelphia] W. F. Geddes, printer [1857].](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1857/01/01/pennsylvania-colonization-society-musical-fund-hall-may-14th-1857-order-of-640.jpg "Pennsylvania Colonization Society. Musical Fund Hall, May 14th, 1857. Order of exercises ... Statement. [Philadelphia] W. F. Geddes, printer [1857].")
![The committee on exhibition of the Horticultural society, District of Columbia, submit the following schedule of premiums to be awarded at their exhibition on the 30th inst. [Sept. 1857] ... [Washington, D. C.] R. A. Water's steam job press, Sta](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1857/01/01/the-committee-on-exhibition-of-the-horticultural-society-district-of-columbia-640.jpg "The committee on exhibition of the Horticultural society, District of Columbia, submit the following schedule of premiums to be awarded at their exhibition on the 30th inst. [Sept. 1857] ... [Washington, D. C.] R. A. Water's steam job press, Sta")
Diploma awarded by the People's Agricultural Society of West Jersey / ...
Print shows a bird's-eye view of fairgrounds with a steamboat "Osceola" on the river in the foreground. Includes seven vignettes showing livestock, agricultrual machinery, and, at top center, two female figures... more