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Colonial U.S. History Microforms

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American Culture Series

American Culture Series (1493-1806)

 

Call number: Microfilm E169.1.A47193 (26 Reels)

 

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American Periodical Series

The American Periodical Series

 

Series 1: 18th Century, The American Periodical Series: 18th Century.

Call Number: Microfilm CAM35APS (33 Reels)

Series 2: 1800-1850, The American Periodical Series: 1800-1850.

Call Number: Microfilm CAM35APS2 (1966 Reels)

Series 3: 1850-1900, The American Periodical Series: 1850-1900, Civil War and Reconstruction.

Call Number: Microfilm CAM35APS3 (771 Reels)

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Colonial Office, America and West Indies, Original Correspondence, etc., 1606-1807

Great Britain. Colonial Office. Colonial Office, American and West Indies, Original Correspondence, etc., 1606-1807: Massachusetts and New England, 1620-1783.

 

Call Number: MCK-PER M-FILM F61.G7 (40 Reels)

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Great Britain. Colonial Office. America and West Indies. Original Correspondence, etc., 1606-1807: New York, 1664-1781.

 

Call Number: Microfilm F116.G7 (48 Reels)

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Great Britain. Colonial Office. Colonial Office. America and West Indies. Original Correspondence, etc., 1606-1807: South Carolina, 1699-1784.

 

Call Number: MCK PER M-FILM F266.G7 (17 Reels)

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Great Britain. Colonial Office. American and West Indies. Original Correspondence, etc., 1606-1807: Virginia, 1606-1781.

 

Call Number: Microfilm F221.G7 (25 Reels)

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Colonial Records of the State of Georgia

The Colonial Records of the State of Georgia

 

Location Code & Call Number: MCK-PER M-FILM F281.G41 (11 Reels)

 

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Early American Imprints, 1639-1800

Early American Imprints, 1639-1800. Evans Numbers 1-49, 197.

 

Location Code & Call Number: MCK-PER M-PRINT (132 Boxes)

 

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Family Papers

Carter Family Papers, 1659-1797 In the Sabine Hall Collection

 

Call Number: Microfilm BC246 (4 Reels)

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Lee Family Papers, 1742-1795

 

Location Code & Call Number: MCK-PER MICROFILM BL 51 (8 Reels)

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Lister Family. The Fawcett and Lister Papers.

 

Location Code & Call Number: Location Code & Call Number: MCK-PE M-FILM BL697f (2 Reels)

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Peale Family Papers.

 

Call Number: Microfiche ND237.P27A2 (449 sheets)

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The Hobhouse Papers, 1722-1755

Isaac Hobhouse and Co. The Hobhouse Papers 1722-1755: Letters and Other Papers of Isaac Hobhouse and Co., Bristol Merchants.

 

Location & Call Number: McK Microfilm DA690.B818 (1 Reel)

 

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Naval Office Shipping Lists

East Florida Naval Officer Naval Office Shipping Lists for 1764-1769

 

Call Number: Microfilm BEa 77r (1 Reel)

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Naval Office shipping lists for Georgia, 1752-1767

 

Call Number: Microfilm BG296n (1 Reel)

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The Naval Office Shipping Lists for Maryland, 1689-1754

 

Call Number: Microfilm F184.M37 (1 Reel)

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The Naval Office Shipping Lists for Massachusetts, 1696-1765

 

Call Number: Microfilm F67.M4 (2 Reels)

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Naval Office Shipping Lists for New Hampshire, 1723-1767

 

Call Number: Microfilm BN 42n (1 Reel)

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Naval Office Shipping Lists for New Jersey, 1722-1764

 

Call Number: Microfilm F137 .N5 (1 Reel)

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Naval Office Shipping Lists for New York, 1713-1765

 

Call Number: Microfilm F128.4 .N5 (3 Reels)

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Naval Office shipping lists for South Carolina, 1716-1767

 

Call Number: Microfilm F272 .S665 (2 Reels)

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Naval Office shipping lists for Virginia, 1698-1769

 

Call Number: Microfilm F229 .V8 (4 Reels)

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Personal Papers

Bartlett, Josiah, 1729-1795. The Papers of Josiah Bartlett, 1729-1795.

 

Call Number: Microfilm Z6166.B322 M49 (7 Reels)

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Carroll, Charles, 1737-1832. The Charles Carroll Papers.

 

Call Number: Microfilm E302.6.C3 (3 Reels)

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Mather, Cotton. The Mather Papers: Part I, The Papers of Cotton Mather

 

Call Number: Microfilm BX7233.M32A4 (19 Reels)

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Penn, Thomas, 1702-1775. The Thomas Penn Papers, 1729-1832 at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.

 

Call Number: Microfilm BP38t (10 Reels)

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Records of the Diocese of Louisiana and the Floridas, 1576-1803.

Catholic Church. Diocese of Louisiana and the Floridas. Microfilm Edition of the Records of the Diocese of Louisiana and the Floridas, 1576-1803.

 

Call Number: Microfilm BC286 (12 Reels)

 

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Records of the Public Treasurers of South Carolina, 1725-1776

South Carolina. Treasury. Records of the Public Treasurers of South Carolina, 1725-1776.

 

Location & Call Number: Microfilm F272.S68 1969a (2 Reels)

 

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