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A history of Philadelphia with a notice of villages in the vicinity, designed as a guide to citizens and strangers : containing a correct account of the city improvements, up to the year 1839 : also, the state of society, in relation to science, religion, and morals : with an historical account of the military operations of the late war, including the names of over two thousand patriotic officers and citizen soldiers who volunteered their services in defence of this city, when threatened by an hostile army in 1812-13, & 14

Title
A history of Philadelphia [electronic resource] : with a notice of villages in the vicinity, designed as a guide to citizens and strangers : containing a correct account of the city improvements, up to the year 1839 : also, the state of society, in relation to science, religion, and morals : with an historical account of the military operations of the late war, including the names of over two thousand patriotic officers and citizen soldiers who volunteered their services in defence of this city, when threatened by an hostile army in 1812-13, & 14 / [by Daniel Bowen]
Author
Bowen, Daniel, 1760-1856.
Publication
Philadelphia : D. Bowen, 1839.

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Description
iv, 200 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill., plan; 23 cm.
Alternative Title
Brief sketch of the military operations on the Delaware during the late war.
Subject
  • Pennsylvania. Militia
  • Philadelphia (Pa.) > History
  • Philadelphia (Pa.) > Description and travel
  • United States > History > Regimental histories. > War of 1812
Note
  • "Military operations, on the Delaware, during the late war, in 1812, 13, & 14": p. 12-46.
  • Principally muster-rolls of Pennsylvania troops reprinted from: A brief sketch of the military operations on the Delaware during the late war, together with a copy of the muster-rolls of the several volunteer-corps which composed the Advance Light Brigade (Philadelphia, 1820)
  • Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
  • Sabin no. 7048.
Indexed In (note)
  • RLIN
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
CTRG02-B690
Author
Bowen, Daniel, 1760-1856.
Title
A history of Philadelphia [electronic resource] : with a notice of villages in the vicinity, designed as a guide to citizens and strangers : containing a correct account of the city improvements, up to the year 1839 : also, the state of society, in relation to science, religion, and morals : with an historical account of the military operations of the late war, including the names of over two thousand patriotic officers and citizen soldiers who volunteered their services in defence of this city, when threatened by an hostile army in 1812-13, & 14 / [by Daniel Bowen]
Imprint
Philadelphia : D. Bowen, 1839.
Indexed In:
RLIN, CTRG02-B690
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Local Note
Library's copy imperfect: pages heavily stained or foxed.
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Added Title
Brief sketch of the military operations on the Delaware during the late war.
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