The village barber / H. J., British Cartoon Print
"A barber is dressing the hair of a woman seated in profile to the right ..." (Source: George) This record contains unverified data from George. Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires preserved in the Depa... More
The course of Delaware River from Philadelphia to Chester, exhibiting ...
Scale ca. 1:33,200. Hand colored. Shows soundings and disposition of ships, etc. Includes "A sketch of Fort Island" and "Profile and plan of the sunk frames or chevaux de frise which formed the stackadoes in th... More
Sketch of Haddonfield, March 1778. Sketch of the roads from Pennyhill ...
Scale ca. 1:16,000 and ca. 1:32,000; 400 paces to an in. and 800 paces to an in. (not 400 paces to an in.). Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermarks. No. 5 oriented with north toward the lower lef... More
Georges Louis le Rouge - Isle Amelia en Floride. nautical chart
Scales vary. Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. From the author's Pilote américain septentrional. 1778-79. Includes notes and "Vue de l'entrée de la Riviere St. Marys ou Ste. M... More
Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union between the states of Ne...
Title page, no illustration. See E289.U55 (P&P Ref), p. 37. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Va. W-; Articles of Confederation; US Hist. 1778; RBD; Shelf.
Canada, Louisiane, possessions angl?
Public domain image of a vintage map, geography atlas, maritime navigation, age of discovery, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
This is to certify that has enlisted himself as a waggoner or team-dri...
Imprint 1.; 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 145, Folder 5.
Bickerstaff's Boston Almanack, ...1778, engraving, Library of Congress
Title page illus. with portr. busts of "The Glorious [George] Washington and [Horatio] Gates". Illus. in: Bickerstaff's Boston Almanack, ...1778. Reference copy may be in Pres. File. This record contains unveri... More
Battle of the Kegs. [July 1778].
Positive Photostat; Verse.; Not 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 145, Folder 9.
Chaussée du Pont de Rigaudel - Public domain book illustration, Librar...
Causeway from the Bridge of Rigaudel, Southern France. Illus. in: Recherches sur les Volcans Etients du Vivarais et du Velay. Grenoble: J. Cuchet, 1778. Pl. 9, p. 294. No ref. copy. This record contains unveri... More
Reverend James Madison, 1778, Notes on Williamsburg Weather Data
Notes on Williamsburg Weather Data Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Tobias Conrad Lotter - Mappa totius mundi / Mattheaus Albrecht Lotter ...
Print shows title ornamentation with four female figures representating the four continents, America as a Native wearing a skirt made of feathers and a feather headdress. Illus. in: Atlas géographique de cent ... More
A draught of South Carolina and Georgia from Sewee to St. Estaca.
Scale ca. 1:450,000. Oriented with north to the left. Depths shown by soundings. Annotated in ink "M(232)4 H87." Includes "Instructions for the coast of South Carolina, Georgia, and the coast of St. Augustin." ... More
A Temporary project for a star redout [sic] to contain 150 men.
Scale not given. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. "No. 53." On verso, partly illegible and in a different hand: Boston ... part of the ... project for the war ... Drawing of a fortification on the road t... More
Carte du Canada et des Etats-Unis de l'Amérique Septentrionale /
Covers Canada east of Lake Superior and south of James Bay; covers U.S. north of Albemarle Bay (N.C.). Relief shown pictorially. Third state. Meridians numbered eastward from unspecified prime (Montréal at 305⁰... More
A plan of Pensacola and its environs in its present state, from an act...
Scale ca. 1:4,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink. Has watermarks. Relief shown by hachures. Cadastral map. Indexed. Imperfect; part of upper right corner torn out. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1661 Available ... More
A new chart of the West Indian islands;
Scale ca. 1:9,750,000. Relief shown pictorially. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1738 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
Plan de Port Royal et de la rivière et du détroit d'Awfoskée à la côte...
Scale ca. 1:90,000. Hand colored. Prime meridian: Paris. Depths shown by soundings. Includes "Avertissement." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1535 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as... More
A new map of the western parts of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, an...
Scale ca. 1:1,270,000. Hand colored. Prime meridian: Philadelphia and London. Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. Includes descriptive and historical notes. Supplements the author's A topographical descri... More
The tea-tax-tempest, or the Anglo-American revolution
A satire expressing a Continental European view of the American Revolution, showing Father Time using a magic lantern to project the image of a teapot exploding among frightened British troops as American troop... More
By the State of Maryland. A declaration Whereas the General Assembly o...
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 28, Folder 14.
Review of the York Regiment / P. Canon delt. ; T. Parson sct., British...
Print shows William Markham, Archbishop of York speaking to Britannia while gesturing toward British troops wearing clerical bands and low-brimmed hats, he says, "Madam a noble Corps, True and Staunch Friends t... More
Plan d'une partie de la rade de Boston pour faire connaitre le disposi...
Scale ca. 1:42,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermark. Relief shown by hachures. "Legende" includes positions of vessels of French fleet, by name and commander. Accompanied by: Partie extrai... More
Sketch of the road from Black Horse to Crosswick. Sketch of Allen's To...
Scale ca. 1:26,000; 800 paces to the in. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermarks. Relief shown by shading. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1259 Available also through the Library of Congress... More
Mappa geographica Provinciæ Nova Eboraci ab Anglis New-York dictæ ex a...
Scale ca. 1:1,050,000. Title in upper margin: Carte geographique des provinces Neu-York et Neu-Jersey en Amérique publié par les Heritiers de Homann 1778. Hand colored. Prime meridian: New York. Relief shown by... More
Sketch of Haddonfield. Sketch of the road from Penny Hill to Black Hor...
Scale ca. 1:36,000 (not 800 paces to an inch.). Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermarks. Relief shown by shading. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1257 Available also through the Library of C... More
Virginia House of Delegates, January 1778, Draft of Resolution on Mone...
Draft of Resolution on Money Bills
Major general John Sullivan - Public domain portrait engraving
Print shows John Sullivan, half-length portrait, wearing military uniform, standing, facing right, holding spear in right hand, left hand on hip.
Carte des positions occupeés par les trouppes Américaines apres leur r...
Relief shown by hachures. Some place names in English. Oriented with north toward the lower right. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Sectioned and mounted on cloth backing. Includes descriptive index to defenses. On ... More
Carte de la baie de Chesapeake et de la partie navigable des rivières,...
Scale ca. 1:525,000. Oriented with north to the right. Depths shown by soundings. "14." From the author's Neptune americo-septentrional contenant les côtes. 1778-80. Includes text and inset "Plan de la Baie Her... More
[Amboy to Elizabethtown. Historic map, Library of Congress
Scale ca. 1:9,000. Title from manuscript catalog of Peter Force map collection. Manuscript, pen-and-ink. Oriented with north toward the lower right. Shows eastern part of Middlesex and Union counties opposite S... More
A table shewing the value of any number of dollars, from 1 to 10,000, ...
Imprint 3; Not in Evans; Not in Hildeburn; Printers ornament. 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... More
Charles Lee Esq'r. - Americanischer general-major
Print shows Charles Lee, half-length portrait, wearing military uniform, facing left; in oval. Illus. in: Geschichte der kriege in und ausser Europa / Christoph Heinrich Korn. Nürnberg : G.N. Raspe, 1776-84, p... More
L'escadre françoise entrant dans Newport sous le feu des batteries et ...
Relief shown pictorially. Oriented with north to the left. Pen-and-ink, watercolor, and gilt. Includes index to defenses and points of interest. Note at bottom: Nta. les anglois brulereus ou coulereus a Rode Is... More
Plan of part of western front. - Public domain old map
Scale ca. 1:600,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink. Title from verso. Shows northern Pennsylvania and western New York, detailed mapping showing numerous forts, Indian villages, and trails, is restricted to the Susqu... More
Miss Sp-c-r [and] the pliant premier
Cameo portraits of Charlotte Spencer and Frederick North; in ovals with ribbons at top.
State of Massachusetts Bay In the House of representatives, September ...
Positive Photostat.; Stamped on verso: 595. 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 Collectio... More
The Commissioners / M Darly., British Cartoon Print
"The five commissioners (right) recently nominated to negotiate peace with the colonies, kneel one behind the other at the feet of America, who sits (left) on a pile of barrels and bales..." (Source: George) Th... More
Europe, Asia, Africa and America bringing intelligence to the genius o...
Print shows an allegorical scene with four female figures, representing the continents (from l. to r.) Asia, Europe, Africa, and America, approaching a seated female figure with wings writing in an open volume ... More
Carte d'une partie des côtes de la Floride et la Louisiane, contenant ...
Scale ca. 1:1,125,000. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. "Longitude occidentale du méridien de Paris." "No. 1. H." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1611 Available also through the Library... More
Arthur Lee to Continental Congress Secret Committee, April 2, 1778, Ex...
Expense Account as Commissioner to the Court of France
In Congress, February 27, 1778. Resolved that a company of bakers be r...
Imprint 2.; 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 40, Folder 16.
David Wooster, Esqr. - commandr beÿ der provincal armee in America
Print shows David Wooster, half-length portrait, wearing military uniform, standing, facing left, holding pike in right hand. Illus. in: Geschichte der kriege in und ausser Europa / Christoph Heinrich Korn. Nü... More
Map of the environs of Camden, N.J. - Public domain map
Scale not given. Title from Philip Lee Phillips' A list of maps of America, p. 188. Manuscript, pen-and-ink, pencil, and watercolor. Oriented with north to the left. Relief shown by shading. "No. 45." Shows "pr... More
Carte de l'affaire de Montmouth : ou le G'al Washington commandon l'ar...
Shows troop positions at the Battle of Monmouth (near Englishtown, Monmouth Co., N.J.). Relief shown by hachures. Place-names in English. Pen-and-ink and watercolors. Sectioned to 12 panels and mounted on cloth... More
Five hundred pounds reward. [For the capture of the Viginia built pilo...
Positive Photostat.; Printed in French and English.; Title.; Evans 15877. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemer... More
Horatio Gates Esqr., major general of the American forces, British Car...
Print shows Horatio Gates, three-quarter length portrait, facing left, wearing uniform, standing at table in tent, with tents and a flag with horizontal stripes in the background. Catalogue of prints and drawi... More
[Arms] By order of His Excellency Sir William Howe, K. B. General and ...
Public domain history book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Oyster Bay and Huntington. Huntington Bay.
Scale ca. 1:25,250. Relief shown by hachures and shading. Depths shown by soundings. Includes text and inset "Hell Gate" ca. 1:25,250. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1231 Available also through the Librar... More
[Disposition of British troops, with fortifications north of Fort Knip...
Scale ca. 1:10,600. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermarks. Shows military unit members. "No. 31." Stamped on label on verso: Montresor. Includes table "Cantoonments between Fort Knypehausen and... More
Plan of Genl Du Portail. Plan of the position of Valley Forge after Ja...
Scale not given. Relief shown by hachures. Title from verso. Manuscript, pen-and-ink. Annotated in pencil to show some distances. Annotated bar scale shows scale ca. 14,000. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789,... More
Carte d'une partie des côtes de la Floride et de la Louisiane, contena...
Scale ca. 1:1,120,000; echelle de lieues marines de France de 20 au degré. "Longitude occidentale du méridien de Paris." Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. "No. 1.H." Appears in the author's N... More
Plan of Fort Mifflin on Mud Island, with the batteries on Province Isl...
Scale ca. 1:1,750. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Oriented with north toward the lower right. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1348 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a rast... More
A Plan of the coast of part of west Florida & Louisiana : including th...
Public domain image of a vintage map, geography atlas, maritime navigation, age of discovery, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
A Plan of the late Province of Main as far as Kennebeck River.
Scale ca. 1:200,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Imperfect: Margin deteriorated and a section of the upper left corner missing. In 2 sections, mounted on cloth backing. Oriented with north toward th... More
Camilla. His Majesty's ship the Camilla wants men, none but good seame...
Positive Photostat.; Evans 15830. 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 145, Folder 3.
A Plan of the works on Spikendevil Hill with the ground in front, prot...
Scale 1:2,400. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermarks. Oriented with north to the right. Relief shown by shading. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1169 Available also through the Library of ... More
Carte de l'entrée de la rivière d'Hudson, dépuis Sandy-Hook jusques à ...
Scale ca. 1:70,000. Hand colored. Depths shown by soundings. Relief shown by land form drawings. Includes "Avertissement." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1230 Available also through the Library of Congres... More
[Philadelphia and vicinity. Military.
Scale 1:21,120; 1 mile to 3 in. Title from manuscript catalog of Peter Force map collection. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by hachures. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Shows f... More
[Plan of Paulus's Hook and fortifications.
Scale ca. 1:2,600. Title from Philip Lee Phillips' A list of maps of America. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Title in pencil: Paulus Hook, No. 46. Has watermarks. Relief shown by hachures. Shows positi... More
General Sullivan, Head and Shoulders Portrait
Print shows General John Sullivan, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, wearing military uniform; in oval.
The second section of the Articles of war. [also] The sixth section of...
Imprint 3.; Title.; On verso: 307. 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 110, Folder 2.
Commodore Hopkins - commandeur en chef der Amerj: flotte
Print shows Esek Hopkins, three-quarter length portrait, wearing uniform, standing, facing front, with sword drawn during naval engagement. Illus. in: Geschichte der kriege in und ausser Europa / Christoph Hei... More
General Arnold, Head and Shoulders Portrait
Benedict Arnold, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, in oval. Engraved for Murray's History of the American War. Illus. in: An impartial history of the war in America; from its first commencement, to the... More
An extraordinary, gazette, or the, disappointed politicians, British C...
Print shows a group of British politicians sitting and standing around a table in a public house or club reading the latest news of a dispatch from General Henry Clinton possibly referring to his evacuation of ... More
Carte de l'entrée de la rivière d'Hudson, dépuis Sandy-Hook jusques à ...
Scale ca. 1:70,000. Depths shown by soundings. Relief shown by land form drawings. "339." Includes "Avertissement." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1229 Available also through the Library of Congress Web s... More
A view taken from the entrance of Louisbourg harbour
Print shows a small island at the entrance to the harbor at Louisbourg, Nova Scotia. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, .... L... More
A general map of North America; from the latest observations.
Scale ca. 1:10,500,000. Relief shown pictorially. From The North-American and West-Indian gazetteer. 1778. Includes distance chart. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
This map of the peninsula between Delaware & Chesopeak Bays, with the ...
Scale ca. 1:650,000. Prime meridian: Philadelphia. Inscribed "To the American Philosophical Society." Hand colored. LC copy imperfect: Deteriorated along folds. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1376 Availab... More
A new map of the western parts of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland and...
Scale ca. 1:1,270,000. LC copy annotated in ink. One annotation shows "Indian line as of treaty in 1784." Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. Prime meridian: Philadelphia and London. Includes historical a... More
Sketch of part of the road from Freehold to Middle Town shewing the sk...
Scale ca. 1:12,000; 400 paces to an in. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermarks. Relief shown by shading. No. 9 shows positions of grenadiers and guns before and after the action. Accompanied by ... More
Accurata delineatio celeberrimæ regionis Ludovicianæ vel Gallice Louis...
Print shows in a cartouche a semi-nude female figure standing on a winged orb which rests on a pedestal bearing the title inscription. She holds to her right a cornucopia from which spills coins; on the left si... More
Avis au publico. To the Public. Oefentliche bekanntmachung. [Offering ...
Printed in three columns French, English and German.; Evans 15861. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Colle... More
Cratere de la montagne de la coupe, au colet d'aisa, avec un courant d...
Lava flowing down a volcano to form a street of prismatic basalt. Engraving by Cl. Fossard, de Veyrenc, del. Illus. in: Faugas. Recherches sur les Volcans Etients du Vivarais et du Velay. Grenoble: J. Cuchet, 1... More
[Emblematical print adapted to the times], British Cartoon Print
Print shows Britannia conferring with Neptune over the upstart America; they sit on the shore, presumably of England, and point to a man seated on the opposite shore holding a striped flag with 26 (13 white and... More
Campagne du Vice-Amiral [sic] Cte. d'Estaing en Amêrique, commandant u...
Campaign in America of Vice-Admiral Count D'Estaing, commanding a squadron of 12 vessels and 4 frigates which left Toulon, April 13, 1778, during the revolution. The squadron gaining entrance to the Bay of Rhod... More
One hundred Spanish milled dollars, or the value thereof in gold or si...
Picryl description: Public domain image of banknote, paper money, numismatic catalog, free to use, no copyright restrictions
State of New Hampshire. In the House of representatives, February 17th...
Not in Evans.; Imprint 2.; On verso: Vote Feb 17.1778, Appointing of persons to fill up the Army. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text... More
Attacks upon Rhode Island, Augt. 1778.
Scale ca. 1:120,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Shows all of Narragansett Bay. Relief shown by shading. Oriented with north to the right. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1015 Available also th... More
Buzzards Bay and shoals of Nantucket. nautical chart
Scale ca. 1:100,000. Title on verso: Nantucket Shoals and Buzzards's Bay by Lieutt. Knight, 1778. Soundings shown in fathoms. Manuscript, pen-and-ink, pencil, and watercolor. Watermark: Large fleur-de-lis in a ... More
La baye de Spiritu Santo, côte occidentale de la Floride. S. Augustin,...
Scale ca. 1:4,800 and ca. 1:24,500. Depths shown by soundings. Plate no. "27." From G. L. Le Rouge's Pilote américain septentrional. 1778-79. v. 1. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1647 Available also throu... More
Carte de la nouvelle république de lʾAmérique ou les treize Provinces ...
Relief shown pictorially. Except for the title the map is in English. Taken from Thomas Pownall's A new and correct map of North America. Prime meridian: Ferro. LC copy annotated in black ink on verso: Les XIII... More
Plan of the city of Philadelphia and its environs shewing its defences...
Scale ca. 1:14,400. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by shading. "To the Honble. Sir William Howe K.B. general and commander in chief of all His Majesty's forces within the colonies laying ... More
By order of His Excellency Sir William Howe, K. B. General and Command...
Positive Photostat.; Evans 15819 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 145, Folder 16.
Boston, April 27, 1778. The following bills, together with a letter fr...
Positive Photostat.; Not in Evans.; Tryon, William.; Trumbull, Jonathan. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copi... More
Hugh, Earl Percy, Head and Shoulders Portrait
Print shows Hugh Percy, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right; medallion on pedestal with nameplate. Illus. in: The history of America, from its discovery by Columbus to the conclusion of the late war / Wi... More
[Interior view of the Temple of Neptune, Paestum, plate 13]
Print shows several men, a cow, and a dog barking at a donkey transporting two barrels, among the columns of the Temple of Neptune in Campania (Paestum), Italy, with lettered key identifying elements of the str... More
Plan de Port Royal et de la rivière et du détroit d'Awfoskée à la côte...
Scale ca. 1:90,000. Prime meridian: Paris. Depths shown by soundings. "342" Includes "Avertissement." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1535 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raste... More
The southern part of the Province of New York : with part of the adjoi...
Scale ca. 1:1,150,000. "For the London magazine 1778." Relief shown pictorially. Text on verso. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 100; 651/1
The Province of New Jersey, divided into East and West, commonly calle...
Public domain scan of a vintage map, plan, atlas, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Admiral Keppel, Head and Shoulders Portrait
Print shows Augustus Keppel Viscount Keppel, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right in oval draped with banner. Illus. in: The London magazine, 1778 (July), p. 291. Published in: The American Revolution in ... More
William Lee to Continental Congress Secret Committee, September 12, 17...
Commercial Treaties with Holland and France; Extract
A new map of the western parts of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland and...
Scale ca. 1:1,300,000. Hand colored. Annotated in ink. One annotation shows where "Genr. Wayne defeated the Indians Augt. 20, 1794." Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. Prime meridian: Philadelphia and Lo... More
[Unfinished draught for a topographical map of the northern part of Ne...
Scale ca. 1:7,500. Manuscript, pen-and-ink, pencil, and watercolor. Relief shown by shading. Shows Fort Lee, Fort Washington, Fort Independence, the 8 redoubts built by the British to command Kingsbridge, troop... More
A map of the island of Dominica taken from an actual survey, also part...
Relief shown pictorially. From Gentleman's magazine and historical chronicle. December 1778, v. 48. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 2040 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Plan of part of the River Delaware from Chester to Philadelphia, in wh...
Scale ca. 1:30,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Oriented with north toward the upper left. Depths shown by soundings. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1366 Available also through the Library of ... More