Princeton Expeditions to Syria (1899, 1904-1905, 1909)
Welcome to the transcription project for the Howard Crosby Butler Archive! We need your help to bring the story of monumental expeditions to Syria back to the modern world. These expedition notebooks within the archive detail information about the ancient world not present in...
elainea edited BSY_FB_03-09 in Butler Notes: Excavation of Sardis Architecture in N. Syria, Central Syria, Hauran, Baalbek, Palmyra
elainea edited BSY_FB_03-07 in Butler Notes: Excavation of Sardis Architecture in N. Syria, Central Syria, Hauran, Baalbek, Palmyra
elainea edited BSY_FB_03-06 in Butler Notes: Excavation of Sardis Architecture in N. Syria, Central Syria, Hauran, Baalbek, Palmyra
elainea edited BSY_FB_03-05 in Butler Notes: Excavation of Sardis Architecture in N. Syria, Central Syria, Hauran, Baalbek, Palmyra
elainea edited BSY_FB_03-04 in Butler Notes: Excavation of Sardis Architecture in N. Syria, Central Syria, Hauran, Baalbek, Palmyra
1914 - 1930 County Marriage Certificates now available
Special instructions: Soundex code: PLEASE BE SURE TO INCLUDE THE SOUNDEX CODE. Fields asking for the "Soundex Code" of the bride or groom is referring to the alphanumeric characters found in the upper left and right hand corners of the certificate. Each character begins with a letter....
Emjay47 transcribed 2628 in mdsa_sm184_71
Emjay47 transcribed 2627 in mdsa_sm184_71
Emjay47 transcribed 2626 in mdsa_sm184_71
Emjay47 transcribed 2625 in mdsa_sm184_71
Emjay47 transcribed 2624 in mdsa_sm184_71
Correspondence, Volume 3: 1866-1880 (Unpublished documents)
The published volume Correspondence, Volume 3: 1866-1880, will include 242 letters published in full, and 575 calendared, or summarized letters, for a total of 817 letters. The documents now included in this collection are all calendared documents and more will be made available on this site in...
W. Kurtz transcribed page_0002 in Frederick Douglass to William J. Rhees, September 14, 1878
W. Kurtz transcribed page_0001 in Frederick Douglass to William J. Rhees, September 14, 1878
W. Kurtz edited page_0001 in Frederick Douglass to Rutherford B. Hayes, May 29, 1879
W. Kurtz transcribed page_0001 in Frederick Douglass to Rutherford B. Hayes, May 29, 1879
W. Kurtz edited page_0003 in Frederick Douglass to Albert Gallatin Riddle, June 16, 1879
William Audley Couper papers
William Audley Couper, son of John Couper (1759–1850) and younger brother of James Hamilton Couper (1794–1866), married Hannah Page King (d. 1896), daughter of Thomas Butler King (1800–1864) and Anna Matilda (Page) King (d. 1859). Couper managed Hamilton, a plantation on St. Simon's Island,...
melissa@mcwhirter.org transcribed 70 in folder 31: 1840s–1850s
melissa@mcwhirter.org transcribed 69 in folder 31: 1840s–1850s
melissa@mcwhirter.org transcribed 68 in folder 31: 1840s–1850s
melissa@mcwhirter.org transcribed 67 in folder 31: 1840s–1850s
melissa@mcwhirter.org transcribed 66 in folder 31: 1840s–1850s
Swamp Land Patents
Sparked by the federal government’s Swamp Lands Act of 1850 which gave federally owned lands to the individual states to aid in increasing flood control and land reclamation, Indiana’s swamp lands began being sold to private individuals in 1852. The aim was for the proceeds of land sales to pay...
madelinebyoung transcribed page_0035 in R32_0994-1054
madelinebyoung transcribed page_0034 in R32_0994-1054
madelinebyoung transcribed page_0033 in R32_0994-1054
madelinebyoung transcribed page_0032 in R32_0994-1054
madelinebyoung transcribed page_0031 in R32_0994-1054