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| | Article | Save | | 41 | Title: | Conrad Weiser's journal of a tour to the Ohio, August 11-October 2, 1748
| | | | Parent: | Thwaites, Reuben Gold, 1853-1913, ed. Early western travels, 1748-1846. Cleveland, A.H. Clark, 1904. 25 cm. v. 1, p. [15]-44
| | | | Creator: | Weiser, Conrad, 1696-1760 | | | | Publication: | | | | | Notes: | Reprinted from Pennsylvania colonial records, v. 5, p. 348-358. | | | | Call #: | F42J T548 v.1 | | | | Extent: | | | | | Subjects: | Iroquois Indians | Pennsylvania -- Description and travel | New York (State) -- Description and travel | Pennsylvania -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
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| Book | Save | | 43 | Title: | The geographical catechism of Pennsylvania, and the western states: designed as a guide and pocket companion, for travellers and emigrants, to Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan and Missouri : containing a geographical and early historical account of these several states, from their first settlement up to the present time
| | | | Creator: | Rupp, I. Daniel (Israel Daniel), 1803-1878 | | | | Publication: | Bansal & Desilver, Philadelphia,1837. | | | | Call #: | F36J R946 1837 | | | | Extent: | iv, 384 p. ; 18 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Northwest, Old -- Description and travel | Pennsylvania -- Description and travel | Missouri -- Description and travel | Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel
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| Book | Save | | 44 | Title: | The Atlantic and Great Western Railway: Connections, stations, distances, map, &c., &c. The great through route between the East and West, Northwest, South, and Southwest
| | | | Creator: | Simmons, H. H. | | | | Publication: | H.H. Simmons, New York,1866. | | | | Notes: | Cover-title: The oil region of America. Maps on p. [3] and [4] of cover. | | | | Call #: | P 11,381 | | | | Extent: | 28 pp. illus. 25 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Atlantic and Great Western Railway Company | Petroleum -- Pennsylvania | Ohio -- Description and travel | Pennsylvania -- Description and travel | New York (State) -- Description and travel
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| Book | Save | | 45 | Title: | Address from the Rev. Timothy Alden, formerly of Portsmouth in New-Hampshire, but now of the city of New-York, to such people in the New-England states, as wish to avail themselves of the advantages to be derived from a removal into the western parts of our country
| | | | Creator: | Alden, Timothy, 1771-1839 | | | | Publication: | s.n, New York,1813] | | | | Notes: | Recommending a tract of land in the counties of Erie, Crawford, Warren and Venango, in western Pennsylvania, originally part of the Holland Purchase. Caption title. "To Augustus Sacket, Esq. at Meadvill, in Pennsylvania. Sir -- By virtue of the power I hold from you and Wm. S. Hart, Esq. I ... introduce you to the bearer [blank] ... who call on you with a view to see the lands belonging to Messrs. Griffith and Wallace ...".--p. 3-4. Signed: Timothy Alden. New-York, 24 Dec. 1813. | | | | Call #: | Pam. Z1383 | | | | Extent: | 4 p. ; 21 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Holland Land Company | Migration, Internal -- United States | Real property -- Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania -- Description and travel | Pennsylvania -- Emigration and immigration | Imprints, Early American 1820
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 46 | Title: | John Gottlieb Ernestus Heckewelder Diaries
| | | | Creator: | Heckewelder, John gottlieb Ernestus | | | | Dates: | 1786-1789 | | | | Abstract: | John Gottlieb Ernestus Heckewelder (1743-1823) was a Moravian missionary who worked to Christianize Indians in Pennsylvania and Ohio. Heckewelder, David Zeisberger, and Christian Delaware Indians migrated from Pennsylvania to the Ohio territory and laid out Schoenbrunn ("Beautiful Spring") in 1772 along the Tuscarawas River. They also founded Gnadenhutten ("Tents of Grace") further downstream, where nearly 100 Christian Indians were murdered by whites in 1782. The collection consists of a diary kept while journeying with Sarah and Anna Heckewelder from the "Cayahoga river" to Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, October 5-Nov.ember 15, 1786; diary kept while journeying with Abraham Steiner from Bethlehem to Pettiquotting near the Huron River and Lake Erie, and back to Bethlehem, April 17-June 20, 1789; and a church history of the Moravians, undated. | | | | Call #: | MS 0813 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Heckewelder, John Gottlieb Ernestus, 1743-1823. | Moravians -- Ohio. | Missionaries -- United States -- Diaries. | Travelers -- United States -- Diaries. | Moravian Church -- United States -- History. | Ohio -- Description and travel. | Pennsylvania -- Description and travel. | United States -- Description and travel -- 1783-1848.
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| Book | Save | | 49 | Title: | A journey to Ohio in 1810: as recorded in the journal of Margaret Van Horn Dwight
| | | | Creator: | Dwight, Margaret Van Horn, 1790-1834 | | | | | Farrand, Max, 1869-1945 | | | | Publication: | University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln,[1991] | | | | Notes: | "A Bison book." Originally published: New Haven : Yale University Press, 1912. Includes bibliographical references (p. xvii-xix). | | | | Call #: | F8J B435 1991 | | | | Extent: | xix, 64 p. : map ; 21 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Dwight, Margaret Van Horn, -- 1790-1834 -- Diaries | United States -- Description and travel | Atlantic States -- Description and travel | Pennsylvania -- Description and travel | Ohio -- Description and travel
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| Book | Save | | 52 | Title: | Sketches of a tour to the western country: through the states of Ohio and Kentucky, a voyage down the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, and a trip through the Mississippi territory, and part of West Florida, commenced at Philadelphia in the winter of 1807, and concluded in 1809
| | | | Creator: | Cuming, Fortescue, 1762-1828 | | | | Publication: | Cramer, Spear & Eichbaum, Pittsburgh,1810. | | | | Call #: | F36J C969S Vault | | | | Extent: | 504 p. ; 18 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel | Pennsylvania -- Description and travel | Ohio -- Description and travel | Kentucky -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel
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| Book | Save | | 53 | Title: | Good order established in Pennsylvania and New Jersey: by Thomas Budd; reprinted from the original edition of 1685, wth introduction and notes by Frederick J. Shepard
| | | | Creator: | Budd, Thomas, d. 1698 | | | | | Shepard, Frederick Job, 1850-1945 | | | | Publication: | The Burrows Company, Cleveland,1902. | | | | Notes: | Contains facsimile of original t.-p.: Philadelphia, 1685. "Of this edition, two hundred and fifty copies have been printed, and the type distributed. H. Frank Eshleman Collection. | | | | Call #: | F11DA B927 | | | | Extent: | 80 p. incl. facsim. 24 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Pennsylvania -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 | New Jersey -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 | Pennsylvania -- Description and travel | New Jersey -- Description and travel | Cleveland imprints 1902
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| Book | Save | | 54 | Title: | Journal of Capt. Jonathan Heart on the march with his company from Connecticut to Fort Pitt, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, from the seventh of September, to the twelfth of October, 1785, inclusive: to which is added the Dickinson-Harmar correspondence of 1784-5 ; the whole illustrated with notes and preceded by a biographical sketch of Captain Heart by Consul Willshire Butterfield
| | | | Creator: | Heart, Jonathan, 1748-1791 | | | | | Butterfield, Consul Willshire, 1824-1899 | | | | | Dickinson, John, 1732-1808 | | | | | Harmar, Josiah, 1753-1813 | | | | Publication: | J. Munsell's Sons, Albany,1885. | | | | Notes: | "Edition of 150 copies; this copy is No. 14." | | | | Call #: | E303 H436 | | | | Extent: | xv, 94 p. ; 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | United States. -- Army. -- Infantry, 1st | Indians of North America -- Ohio River Valley | Ohio River Valley -- History | Pennsylvania -- Description and travel | Pittsburgh (Pa.) -- History | United States -- History -- Confederation, 1783-1789
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| Book | Save | | 55 | Title: | The journal of a tour into the territory northwest of the Alleghany Mountains ; made in the spring of the year 1803: with a geographical and historical account of the state of Ohio ; illustrated with original maps and views
| | | | Creator: | Harris, Thaddeus Mason, 1768-1842 | | | | Publication: | Printed by Manning & Loring, Boston,1805. | | | | Notes: | Pages [x], [54], [56], [86], [208], and [272] are blank. | | | | Call #: | F34J H316 Vault | | | | Extent: | viii, 271 p., [5] p. of plates : ill., maps (some fold.) ; 21 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel | Pennsylvania -- Description and travel | Ohio -- History -- 1787-1865 | Ohio -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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| Book | Save | | 56 | Title: | Hints to emigrants, or, A comparative estimate of the advantages of Pennsylvania, and of the western territory, &c
| | | | Creator: | Lorain, John. | | | | Publication: | Published by Littell & Henry. A Waldie, printer, Philadelphia,1819. | | | | Notes: | A reply to statements made by Morris Birkbeck in his Letters from Illinois, and Notes on a journey in America. | | | | Call #: | F11J L865 | | | | Extent: | 1 p. leaf, 144 p. 16 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Birkbeck, Morris, -- 1764-1825. -- Notes on a journey in America | Philadelphia. -- Waldie. -- 1819 | Philadelphia. -- Littell & Henry. -- 1819 | Agriculture -- Pennsylvania | Agriculture -- Ohio River Valley | Pennsylvania -- Description and travel | Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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| Book | Save | | 57 | Title: | Manufacturing and mercantile resources of Beaver County: an industrial, historical and statistical review
| | | | Creator: | D.S. Williams & Co | | | | Publication: | Herald Printing and Publishing Co, Erie, Pa,1883. | | | | Notes: | "Compiled by D.S. Williams & Co., Philadelphia, Penn'a." "Historical sketches of the boroughs, villages and townships, with their industries, production and population, its elements of wealth, advantages as a business centre, the county's progress, shipping facilities, statistics of state production." Includes index. | | | | Call #: | F11X B386M29 | | | | Extent: | [19]-142 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Business enterprises -- Pennsylvania -- Beaver County | Industries -- Pennsylvania -- Beaver County | Beaver County (Pa.) -- History | Beaver County (Pa.) -- Economic conditions | Beaver County (Pa.) -- Description and travel | Pennsylvania -- Description and travel
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| Book | Save | | 58 | Title: | Lewis Evans
| | | | Creator: | Gipson, Lawrence Henry, 1880- | | | | | Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756 | | | | | Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756 | | | | Publication: | The Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia,1939. | | | | Notes: | "As to ... 'A brief account of Pennsylvania' which is presented herewith, two copies of this are in existence, neither of which is the original manuscript: the so-called George Fox copy, belonging to the Historical society of Pennsylvania, and the Du Simitiáere copy, possessed by the Library company of Philadelphia ... The text of the Fox copy has been followed."--Pref. | | | | Call #: | E199 E92 Oversize | | | | Extent: | 8 p. Á., 246 p. incl. 5 maps (4 fold.) : front. (fold. map) ; 31 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Evans, Lewis, -- 1700?-1756 | Iroquois Indians | Pennsylvania -- Description and travel | Pennsylvania -- Boundaries -- Maryland | Maryland -- Boundaries -- Pennsylvania | Middle Atlantic States -- Description and travel | Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel | Middle Atlantic States -- Maps | Ohio River Valley -- Maps | United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1754-1763 | United States -- Politics and government -- 1755-1763
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