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Birth of William Cumings, Dunstable, 1702

Source Massachusetts Vital Record Transcripts

Created 28 Aug 2009 - 148 views

Passport stamps from a visit to Germany, circa 1856-57.

Source Passport Applications, 1795-1905

Created 06 Aug 2008 - 363 views

The Fire Fiend (Great Chicago Fire, 1871)

Source News - The Chicago Tribune

Created 17 Jul 2008 - 419 views

Beginning of the End! Surrender of Lee!

Source News - San Francisco Chronicle

Created 17 Jul 2008 - 260 views

Heir to Austro-Hungarian Throne and Wife Murdered (28 June 1914)

Source News - The Atlanta Constitution

Created 17 Jul 2008 - 378 views

Minnie Rothschild

Source FBI Case Files

Created 26 Jun 2008 - 333 views

Louis Anthony

Source FBI Case Files

Created 26 Jun 2008 - 275 views

Official List of Letters in an 1868 issue of "The San Francisco Chronicle"

Source News - San Francisco Chronicle

Created 07 May 2008 - 427 views

Cherokee signatures, using native characters, in treaty dated May 6, 1828.

Source Ratified Indian Treaties

Created 03 Apr 2008 - 1,083 views

Cornelius Grinnell

Source Passport Applications, 1795-1905

Created 01 Apr 2008 - 576 views

Secretary of State Edmund Randolph sends new US silver coin to Washington.

Source George Washington Correspondence

Created 06 Jan 2008 - 1,127 views

La Resolution du Congres d'Avignon,

Source State Dept Records - France

Created 14 Dec 2007 - 904 views

Death of French Socialist Albert Thomas reported in Pravda, 9 May 1932

Source State Dept Records - France

Created 14 Dec 2007 - 933 views

Americans “have no autocratic designs.”

Source State Dept Records - France

Created 14 Dec 2007 - 550 views

American Consulate report of French President Doumergue’s visit to Algeria

Source State Dept Records - France

Created 14 Dec 2007 - 533 views

Adverse reaction to Thomas Jefferson’s election as president of US.

Source News - London Times

Created 20 Nov 2007 - 1,043 views

Signers of the Treaty with the Saginaw Tribe of the Chippewa, their marks

Source Ratified Indian Treaties

Created 19 Oct 2007 - 1,505 views

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