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1950s

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Vol. LXXVI (76), 1952
English Origins of American Politics Roy F. Nichols 5
Shipwrecked in the West Indies, 1764 William W. Comfort 30
Francis Hopkinson and the Grammarians Thomas P. Haviland 63
Robert Waln, Jr: Quaker Satirist and Historian William S. Hastings 71
Daniel Coxe and the New Mediterranean Sea Company Albright G. Zimmerman 86
Sketch of Lynford Lardner   97
Robert Montgomery Bird, Editor Robert L. Bloom 123
The Mechanics' Union of Trade Associations and the Formation of the Philadelphia Workingmen's Movement Louis H. Arky 142
The Political Theory of Benjamin Franklin Clinton Rossiter 259
Postscripts to the Voyage of the Merchant Ship United States William Bell Clark 294
French Comment on the Pennsylvania Constitution of 1776 Selsam and Rayback 311
Gulielma Penn's Grave Henry J. Cadbury 326
A Projected British Attack Upon Philadelphia in 1781 George W. Kyte 379
Official Use of the German Language in Pennsylvania Robert A. Feer 394
A Rhymed Defense of William Penn, 1690 Frederick B. Tolles 406
Historic Indian Paths of Pennsylvania Paul A.W. Wallace 411

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Vol. LXXVII (77), 1953
The Aurora and the Alien and Sedition Laws James Morton Smith  
Part I. The Editorship of Benjamin Franklin Bache   3
Part II. The Editorship of William Duane   23
A Reattribution: John Dickinson's Authorship of the Pamphlet "A Caution," 1798 William G. Soler 24
J.C. Wild and His Philadelphia Views Martin P. Snyder 32
A Forgotten Investment of John Paul Jones William Bell Clark 156
Morton McMichael's North American Robert L. Bloom 164
The Escape of the Florida Douglas H. Maynard 181
The Proprietors of the Province of East New Jersey, 1682-1702 John E. Pomfret 251
Guy Johnson's Opinions on the American Indian Milton W. Hamilton 311
Thomas Branagan: Republican Rhetoric and Romanticism in America Lewis Leary 332
In Defense of Thomas Digges William Bell Clark 381
The Cats on City Hall Roger Butterfield 439
The Artist in Politics: Allan Ramsay and the Revolution in Pa. Chilton Williamson 452
Phila. County Court of Quarter Sessions and Common Please, 1695 Edwin B. Bronner 457

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Vol. LXXVIII (78), 1954
Further Letters of Benjamin Rush L.H. Butterfield 3
The First Books and Printed Catalogues of the Library Co of Phila Edwin Wolf 2nd 45
A Portuguese Naturalist in Philadelphia, 1799 Robert C. Smith 71
James Logan, Proprietary Agent Albright G. Zimmerman 143
The Attack on Fort Wilson C. Page Smith 177
The Philadelphia Press and the Millerites A. Spencer Braham 189
Reminiscences of Admiral Edward Shippen: Bordenstown in the 1830's   203
The Inspection of Exports in Colonial Pennsylvania Arthur L. Jensen 275
Wayne's Western Campaign: The Wayne-Knox Corresp., 1793-1794 Richard C. Knopf 298, 424
Alexander Hamilton's Unfought Duel of 1795 Milton Halsey Thomas 342
A View of Philadelphia in 1829: Selections from the Journal of B.L.C. Wailes of Natchez John Hebron Moore 353
The Battle of Womelsdorf J. Bennett Nolan 361
The Home Relief Controversy in Philadelphia, 1782-1861 Benjamin J. Klebaner 413
John Leacock and The Fall of British Tyranny Francis James Dallett, Jr. 456
The Industrial Revolution and the Factory Operative in Pa. William A. Sullivan 476

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Vol. LXXIX (79), 1955
Artist in Exile: The Story of Thomas Spence Duche Albert Frank Gegenheimer 3
That Mischievous Holker: The Story of a Privateer William Bell Clark 27
An Early Steamboat Plan of John Fitch Frank D. Prager 63
The Poetry of Thomas Paine A. Owen Aldridge 81
Joseph Fels of Philadelphia and London Arthur P. Dudden 143
Thomas Phillips, A Yorkshire Shoemaker in Philadelphia Clifton K. Yearley, Jr. 167
Three Hungarian travelers Visit Economy Karl J. Arndt 197
George Lippard and His Secret Brotherhood Roger Butterfield 285
The American Revolution at Lese Majesty Bradley Chapin 310
Rembrandt Peale, "Instigator" Charles Coleman Sellers 331
Quaker Humanist: James Logan as a Classical Scholar Frederick B. Tolles 415
The Reason of Ralph Morden and Robert Land John M. Coleman 439
James Josiah, Master Mariner William Bell Clark 452
A Note on John Dickinson's Pamphlet "A Caution" William G. Soler 100
Butler v. Butler: A Divorce Case Incident Nicholas B. Wainwright 101
A Private Report of General Braddock's Defeat John A. Schutz 374

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Vol. LXXX (80), 1956
Franklin's Last Portrait Charles Coleman Sellers 5
Franklin and His Friends Choose Their Books Edwin Wolf, 2nd 11
Franklin Attends a Book Auction John B. Shipley 37
"Cash Dr to Benjamin Franklin" Penrose R. Hoopes 46
Congress Voting Independence, Trumbull & Pine-savage Paintings James M. Mulcahy 74
A British Editor Reports the American Revolution, With Curious Side Lights on Benjamin Franklin J. Bennett Nolan 92
The First Purchasers of Pennsylvania, 1681-1700 John E. Pomfret 137
Plan of Philadelphia Nicholas B. Wainwright 164
The Missing Evidence: Penn v. Baltimore Nicholas B. Wainwright 227
William Penn on Public and Private Affairs, 1686: An Important New Letter Frederick B. Tolles 236
Thomas Gist's Indian Captivity, 1758-1759 Howard H. Peckham 285
The Anchor Club, Defender of Federalism Leo A. Bressler 312
The Military Occupation of Columbia County: A Re-examination William W. Hummel 320
Howard Pyle, Teacher of Illustration Richard Wayne Lykes 339
A Key to the Identification of Franlin's Books Edwin Wolf, 2nd 407
The Retirement Income of Mathew Carey David Kaser 410
William Peter, Her Majesty's Consul at Philadelphia, 1840-1853 Joseph Alfred Borome 416
Ogle's Omnibus of Lies Robert Gray Gunderson 443
Lurid Literature of the Last Century: The Publications of E.E. Barclay Thomas M. McDade 452
Henry C. Lea, Scientific Historian William M. Armstrong 465
Augustus C. Buell, Fraudulent Historian Milton W. Hamilton 478
Henry Adams and Wayne MacVeagh Warner Berthoff & David Green 493

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Vol. LXXXI (81), 1957
Trial and Error at Allegheny: The Western State Penitentiary, 1818-1838 Eugene E. Doll 3
The Pennsylvania Railroad's Southern Rail Empire John F. Stover 28
The Sea Captains Club William Bell Clark 39
Scull and Heap's Map of Philadelphia Nicholas B. Wainwright 69
The Culture of Early Pennsylvania Frederick B. Tolles 119
William Penn, Classical Republican Mary Maples 138
John Redman, Medical Preceptor, 1722-1808 Whitfield J. Bell, Jr. 157
Governor William Denny in Pennsylvania Nicholas B. Wainwright 170
William Birch: His "Country Seats of the United States" Martin P. Snyder 225
James Buchanan and Public Office: An Appraisal Robert E. Carlson 255
Henry C. Carey and the Republican Tariff Arthur M. Lee 280
Gifford Pinchot's 1914 Campaign M. Nelson McGeary 303
The New Penn Portraits R. N. Williams, 2nd 347
Benjamin Franklin and the Pennsylvania Chronicle John Zimmerman 351
Christopher Ludwick, The Patriotic Gingerbread Baker William Ward Condit 365
The Gilpins and their Endless Papermaking Machine Harold Hancock et al 391
Leigh Hunt and His Pennsylvania Editor David Kaser 406
Hannah Callowhill and Penn's Second Marriage Henry J. Cadbury 76
Ebenezer Hazard in Pennsylvania, 1777 Fred Shelley 83
John Bartram in the Cedar Swamps Winifred Notman Prince 86
Sweden Honors John Bartram Francis D. West 88

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Vol22. LXXXII (82), 1958
The John Ashmead Story, 1738-1818 William Bell Clark 3
Battle of Germantown and the Franco-American Alliance of 1778 Orville T. Murphy 55
John Melish, An Early American Demographer Marvin Wolfgang 65
Anthracite Enters the American Home Frederick M. Binder 82
Dudley of New Jersey and the Nomination of Lincoln Douglas H. Maynard 100
James Queen, Philadelphia Lithographer Carl M. Cochran 139
Peter Porcupine and the Bones of Thomas Paine Leo Bressler 176
France Looks to Pennsylvania: The Eastern Penitentiary as a Symbol of Reform John H. Cary 186
A French Artist Describes Philadelphia Constance Sherman 204
William Henry Furness, Philadelphia Antislavery Preacher Elizabeth Geffen 259
Albert Gallatin, Naval Foe Alexander Balinky 293
Fundamental Issues of the Bank War Thomas P. Goven 305
Christopher Sauer, Pennsylvania-German Printer, His Youth in Germany and Later Relationships with Europe Donald F. Durnbaugh 316
Our Magazine: An Editorial Roy F. Nichols 375
The New Market in Second Street Margaret B. Tinkcom 379
Town House and Country House. Inventories from the Estate of William Logan, 1776 Frederick B. Tolles 397
A Diary of Trifling Occurences: Philadelphia, 1776-1778 Nicholas B. Wainwright 411
Elections Statistics in Pennsylvania, 1790-1840 J.R. Pole 217
The Poe-Kennedy Friendship Charles H. Bohner 220
Prelude to Valley Forge   466

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Vol. LXXXIII (83), 1959
Letters of Owen Wister, Author of The Virginian Fanny Kemble Wister 3
The Higher Education of Women in Pennsylvania Saul Sack 29
The Civil War Correspondence of Dr. Thomas Kirkbride Clifford B. Farr 74
Fair Traders and smugglers in Philadelphia, 1754-1763 Victor L. Johnson 125
Sir Edmund Plowden and the New Albion Charter, 1632-1785 Carter and Lewis 150
The Library of a Philadelphia Judge, 1708 Edwin Wolf 2nd 180
Germans and Agriculture in Colonial Pennsylvania John G. Gagliardo 192
John Tatham, Alias Gray Henry Bisbee 253
"The Great and Stately Palace": Inventories of the Estate of John and Elizabeth Tatham Lois V. Given 265
John Dickinson, Historical Revolutionary H. Trevor Colbourn 271
Charles Crawford, A Forgotten Poet of Early Philadelphia Lewis Leary 293
Two Lockouts in Pennsylvania, 1873-1874 Herbert G. Gutman 307
Gifford Pinchot's Years of Frustration, 1917-1920 M. Nelson McGeary 327
William Penn and the Socinians Vincent Buranelli 369
Johann Adam Gruber, Pennsylvania-German Prophet and Poet Donald F. Durnbaugh 382
Thomas Riche's Adventure in French Guiana, 1764-1766 James H. Soltow 409
Pa Coal and the Beginnings of American Stream Navigation Frederick M. Binder 420
The Swedes' Letter to William Penn C.A. Weslager 90
A Tribute to John Bartram, w/ a Note on Jacob Engelbrecht Bell and Ketcham 446
John Caspar Wild: Some New Facts and a Query John Francis McDermott 452

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1960s

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Vol. LXXXIV (84), 1960
The German Problem of Colonial Pennsylvania Dietmar Rothermund 3
Benedict Arnold and the Owners of the Charming Nancy Richard K. Murdoch 22
John Maelzel, Master Showman, Automata & Panoramas Joseph Earl Arrington 56
Benjamin Franklin Slept Here Hannah Benner Roach 127
A. Mitchell Palmer and the Reorganization of the Democratic Party in Pennsylvania, 1910-1912 Stanley Coben 175
Two Swedish Pastors Describe Philadelphia, 1700/ 1702 Springer and Wallman 194
Two Early Letters from Germantown Donald F. Durnbaugh 219
John Adlum on the Allegheny: Memoirs for 1794 Kent and Deardorff 265, 435
Augustus Kollner, Artist Nicholas B. Wainwright 325
Smedley D. Butler and Prohibition Enforcement in Phila, 1924-1925 Fred D. Baldwin 352
Philadelphia and the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal, 1769-1823 Ralph D. Gray 401
The Villefranche Map for the Defense of the Delaware Hubertis M. Cummings 424

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Vol. LXXXV (85), 1961
A British Spy in Philadelphia, 1775-1777 Geoffrey Seed 3
The Yorke-Camden Opinion and U.S. Land Speculators Jack M. Sosin 38
Benjamin Franklin and the Universality of Science Glen Rodgers 50
Turmoil at Pittsburgh: Diary of Augustine Prevost, 1774 Nicholas B. Wainwright 111
The Race to Publish Lewis and Clark Donald Jackson 163
William L. Breton, Nineteenth-century Philadelphia Artist Martin P. Snyder 178
Student Life in the Nineteenth Century Saul Sack 255
The Reverend William Hazlitt and Dickinson College Ernest J. Moyne 289
Charles J. Stille, "Angel of Consolation" Joseph George, Jr. 303
William D. Kelley and Radical Reconstruction Ira V. Brown 316
Crops and Chores: Pennsylvania Farm Life in the 1890s Hugh W. Alger 367
"Journey to Rhoad Island" William T. Parsons 411
The Eminent Benjamin Smith Barton Jeannette E. Graustein 423
Thomas Paine and Comus Alfred Owen Aldridge 70
Benjamin Franklin and the "Heads of Complaints" John J. Zimmerman 75

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Vol. LXXXVI (86), January 1962
The Great Debate in the Committee of the Whole House of Commons on the Stamp Act, 1766, as Reported by Nathaniel Ryder Lawrence Henry Gipson 10
Richard S. Smith, Baltic Paul Revere of 1812 Alfred W. Crosby, Jr 42

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Vol. LXXXVI (86), April 1962
Historic Hope Lodge Paul A.W. Wallace 115
Quaker Merchants and the Slave Trade in Colonial Pennsylvania Darold D. Wax 143
Letter from a Yellow Fever Victim, Philadelphia, 1793 Edwin B. Bronner 204
Joseph Breintnall and a Poem in Praise of Jacob Taylor J. Philip Goldberg 207

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Vol. LXXVI (86), July 1962
A Pennsylvania Farmer at the Court of King George: John Dickinson's London Letters, 1754-1756 H. Trevor Colbourn 241
Marion Dexter Learned and the German American Historical Society John J. Appel 287

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Vol. LXXXVI (86), October 1962
The Pennsylvania Grant: A Re-evaluation Joseph E. Illick 375
An Account of Goods at Pennsbury Manor, 1687 Hubertis M. Cummings 397
A Pennsylvania Farmer at the Court of King George (cont) H. Trevor Colbourn 417

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Vol. LXXXVII (87), 1963
"Blunder Camp": A Note on the Braddock Road Paul A.W. Wallace 21
Pennsylvania Men of the American Regiment William A. Foote 31
"What a Dread Prospect..." Dolley Madison's Plague Year Paul G. Sifton 182
Tale of a Runaway Cape: The Penn-Baltimore Agreement of 1732 Nicholas B. Wainwright 251
Hogs, Dogs, and Dirt: Public Health in early Pittsburgh John Duffy 294
A Vanishing Indian: Francis Parkman Versus His Sources Francis P. Jennings 306
The Penn Collection Nicholas P. Wainwright 393
Josiah Harmar, Diplomatic Courier Dwight L. Smith 420

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Vol. LXXXVIII (88), 1964
Clivedon: Building a Philadelphia Countryseat, 1763-1767 Margaret B. Tinkcom 3
Robert Ellis, Philadelphia Merchant and Slave Trader Darold D. Wax 52
Governor John Blackwell: His Life in England and Ireland W.L.F. Nuttall 121
Benjamin Franklin and William Smith: New Light on an Old Philadelphia Quarrel Ralph Ketchum 142
Birch's Philadelphia Views: New Discoveries Martin P. Snyder 164
Imperial Regulation of Colonial Paper Money, 1764-1773 Jack M. Sosin 174
Josiah Fox, Gentleman, Quaker, Shipbuilder Merle T. Westlake Jr 316
Joseph Sansom, Philadelphia Silhouettist Charles Colemann Sellers 395

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Vol. LXXXIX (89), 1965
In Search of Peter Stephen Du Ponceau William A. Tieck 52
Lois Given Bobb Nicholas B. Wainwright 145
The Free Society of Traders and the Early Politics of PA Gary B. Nash 147
The Delaware Interregnum Francis P. Jennings 174
Hendrick B. Wright and the "Nocturnal Committee" E. Neal Claussen 199
Benjamin Towne: the Precarious Career of a Persistent Printer Dwight L. Teeter 316
William Southeby, Early Quaker Antislavery Writer Kenneth L. Carroll 416
A Parcel of Books for the Province in 1700 Edwin Wolf, 2nd 428
Quaker School Life in Philadelphia before 1800 Jean S. Straub 447
Indian Deed for Petty's Island, 1678 Edwin A. Bronner 111
Charles Thomson's Philadelphia Run J. Edwin Hendricks 115

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Vol. XC (90), 1966
Commodore James Biddle and his sketch book Nicholas B. Wainwright 3
Democratic Environment–Aristocratic Aspiration Ethel E. Rasmusson 155
Philadelphia's Municipal Corporation, 1701-1764 Kimball and Quinn 202
The Tonnage of the Continental Ship Alfred John J. McCusker, Jr 227
A Response to Orthodoxy: The Hicksite Movement in the Society of Friends Robert W. Doherty 233
Treason and Its Punishment in Revolutionary Pennsylvania Henry J. Young 287
The First Decade in Pennsylvania: Letters of William Markham and Thomas Holme to William Penn Gary B. Nash 314, 491
Aspects of Italian Immigration to Philadelphia Joan Younger Dickinson 445
Dr. Daniel Garrison Brinton w/the Army of Cumberland D.G. Brinton Thompson 466
William Penn's Prayer for Philadelphia Frederick B. Tolles 517
"Reminiscences of the Year 1776" Mary Foulke Morrison 520

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Vol. XCI (91), 1967
Courts, Cases, and Counselors in Revolutionary and Post-Revolutionary Pennsylvania Thomas R. Meehan 3
More Missing Evidence: Two Depositions by Early Swedish Settles Dunlap and Weslager 35
John Israel: Printer and Politician on the Pa Frontier, 1798-1805 Carl E. Prince 46
Bishop Hopkins and the Dilemma of Slavery Ronald Levy 56
A Theater and its Audience Calvin Lee Pritner 72
Philadelphia Microcosm William S. Hastings 164
Governor Denny and the Quartering Act of 1756 John J. Zimmerman 266
Talleyrand in Philadelphia, 1794-1796 John L. Earl, III 282
The Village of Falls of Schuylkill Edwin Iwanicki 326
Philadelphia's Commercial Expansion, 1720-1739 James G. Lydon 401
Viewpoints of a Pennsylvania Loyalist Wallace Brown 419
Teaching in the Friends' Latin School of Philadelphia in the Eighteenth Century Jean S. Straub 436
President Pierce's Ministers at the Court of St. James Ssr. Theresa A. Donovan 457
Who was "Colonel Sidney"? Peter Karsten 193
The Professor and the Quack Irwin Richman 198

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Vol. XCII (92), 1968
The Planting of Philadelphia, A Seventeenth-Century Real Estate Development Hannah Benner Roach 3, 143
Memoir of Bishop White by James Taylor John D. Kilbourne 48
Dr. Physick and His House George B. Roberts 67
Jefferson and Kosciuszko: Friends of Liberty and of Man Edward P. Alexander 87
John Adams' Opinion of Benjamin Franklin William B. Evans 220
John Buchanan McCormick, Balladeer of Many Talents Horace Montgomery 239
The Keith-Lloyd Alliance: Factional and Coalition Politics in Colonial Pennsylvania Thomas Wendel 289
The Philadelphia Election Riot of 1742 Norman S. Cohen 306
The Vigilant Committee of Philadelphia Joseph A. Borome 320
The Force Act in Pennsylvania Julius Yanuck 352
Difficulties of a Diplomat: Geo. Mifflin Dallas in London Ssr. Therese A. Donovan 421
"Not made out of Levity,' Evolution of Divorce in Early Pa Thomas R. Meehan 441
A Philadelphia Surgeon on a Slaving Voyage to Africa 1749-1751 Darold D. Wax 465
Robert Proud: A Chronicle of Scholarly Failure John A. Neuenschwander 494
The Pennsylvania Academy's Early Days: A Letter of George Clyme to Robert Fulton Thomas B. Brumbaugh 384

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Vol. XCIII (93), 1969
The Papers of William Penn Caroline Robbins 3
Joshua Gee's Memorial to the Board of Trade, 1717 Thomas Wendel 13
"Philadelphia in Slices" by George G. Foster George Rogers Taylor 23
What did the Prigg Decision Really Decide? Joseph C. Burke 73
Benjamin Franklin and William Smith, More Light on an Old Philadelphia Quarrel James H. Hutson 109
Historical Evidence of the Buffalo in Pennsylvania Gail M. Gibson 151
The Role of the Army in Wester Settlement, Josiah Harmar's Command, 1785-1790 Alan S. Brown 161
The American Museum, 1787-1792, as a Forum for Ideas of American Foreign Policy Robert W. Sellen 179
Charles Ingersoll: The Aristocrat as Copperhead Irwin F. Greenberg 190
Benjamin Franklin and Pa Politics 1751-1755: A Reappraisal James H. Hutson 303
The PA County Commission System, 1712 to 1740 Clair W. Keller 372
Was Christopher Sauer a Dunker? Donald F. Durnbaugh 383
A Freeman's Will–A Political Reminiscence F. Lyman Windolph 455
Negro Labor in the Charcoal Iron Industry of Southeast Pa Joseph E. Walker 466
Poetical Descriptions of Pa. in the Early National Period Eugene L. Huddleston 487
Standing on Neutral Ground: Charles Jacobs Peterson of Peterson's Barrie Hayne 510

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1970s

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Vol. XCIV (94), 1970
The Writing of Colonial Pennsylvania History Joseph E. Illick 3
Manuel Torres, A Spanish American Patriot in Phila. Charles H. Bowman Jr   26
The Political Dilemma of the Quakers in PA, 1681-1748 Hermann Wellenreuther 135
GW's Farewell and the Historians: A Critical Review Arthur A. Markowitz 173
Chapter of Perfection: A Neglected Influence on George Lippard Carsten E. Seecamp 192
Joseph Sill and His Diary Elizabeth M. Geffen 275
A "Wild Irishman" Under Every Federalist's Bed: Naturalization in Philadelphia, 1789-1806 Edward C. Carter 331
A Mysterious Bank robbery F. Lyman Windolph 384
The Campaign to Make Pennsylvania a Royal Province, 1764-1770, Part I James H. Hutson 427
Asbury Dickins, Bookseller, 1798-1808, or the Brief Career of a Careless Youth Peter J. Parker 464
China Trade Portraits of Washington after Stuart E.P. Richardson 95
Who Was Elizabeth Downes Franklin? Vernon O. Stumpf 553

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Vol. XCV (95), 1971
Conscience, the Quaker Community, and the French and Indian War Jack D. Marietta 3
The Campaign to Make Pennsylvania a Royal Province, 1764-1770, Part II James E. Hutson 28
Quaker, Shaker,Rabbi: Warder Cresson, The Story of a Phila Mystic Frank Fox 147
The Crisis of the Churches in the Middle Colonies, 1720-1750 Martin E. Lodge 195
Democrats of the Old School in the Era of Good Feelings Kim T. Phillips 363
Thomas Barton and the Forbes Expedition William A. Hunter 431
Bristol: The Origins of a Pennsylvania Market Town Terry A. McNealy 484
Lady Henrietta Liston's Journal of Washington's "Resignation," Retirement, and Death James C. Nicholls 511
Benjamin Franklin: Gunrunner? Paul H. Smith 526

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Vol. XCVI (96), 1972
Thomas McKean and the Coming of the Revolution G.S. Rowe 3
Tench Coxe: Tory Merchant Jacob E. Cooke 48
Notes on the Pennsylvania Revolutionaries of 1776 Robert Gough 89
Anthony Benezet and the Natural Rights of the Negro Roger A. Bruns 104
Legal Privilege and the Bank of North America M.L. Bradbury 139
Stamp Act Cartoons in the Colonies E.P. Richardson 275
Philadelphia in Exile: The Problem of Loyalty During the American Revolution Robert F. Oaks 298
Lord Howe Clears the Delaware Marion Balderston 326
The Town Proprietors of Lancaster, 1730-1790 Jerome H. Wood Jr 346
Parson Weems on Franklin's Death Sheldon Sloan 369
The Powel Portrait of Washington by Joseph Wright Nicholas B. Wainwright 419
The Early History of the Lackawanna Iron and Coal Company: A Study in Technological Adaptation W. David Lewis 424
America's First Student of Russian: William David Lewis of Phila. Norman E. Saul 469
The Revival of the Aurora: A Letter to Tench Coxe Peter J. Parker no #

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Vol. XCVII (97), 1973
The Speaker of the House, Pennsylvania, 1701-1776 Thomas Wendel 3
Negro Import Duties in Colonial Pennsylvania Darold D. Wax 22
Local Politics in Pre-Revolutionary Lancaster County Wayne L. Bockelman 45
Philadelphia Negro Educator: Jacob C. White, Jr. Harry C. Silcox 75
Colonial American Playbills Edwin Wolf 2nd 99
John Swanwick: Spokesman for "Merchant Republicanism" in Philadelphia, 1790-1798 Roland M. Baumann 131
The West Jersey Society, 1768-1784 Frederick R. Black 379
The "Industrious Poor" and the Founding of the Pa Hospital William H. Williams 431

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Vol. XCVIII (98), 1974
William Rakestraw: Pacifist Pamphleteer & Party Servant Jack Donald Marietta 53
Fanny Kemble's "Vulgar Journal" Clifford Ashby 58
The Career of James J. Davis Robert H. Ziegar 67
Joseph Galloway's Military Advice: A Loyalist's View of the Revolution John E. Ferling 171
Charles Nisbet: Second Thoughts on a Revolutionary Generation James H. Smylie 189
The Philadelphia Numbers Game: An Analysis of Philadelphia's 18th century Population John K. Alexander 314
The William and Favorite: the Post-Revolutionary Voyages of Two Philadelphia Ships Joseph A. Goldenberg 325
The Pennsylvania Origins of Popular Sovreignty Bruce I. Ambacher 339
Public Consideration of the 1776 PA Constitution John N. Shaeffer 415
Quakers and the Foudning of the Philadelphia Society for Organizing Charitable Relief and Repressing Mendicancy Julia B. Rauch 438

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Vol. XCIX (99), 1975
Rich and Poor and Philadelphia, 1709 Peter J. Parker 3
The Origins of Philadelphia's Octavia Hill Association: Social reform in the "Contented" City John F. Sutherland 20
Memoir of William Logan Fisher (1781-1862) For His Grandchildren Nicholas B. Wainwright 92
The Changing Structure of Philadelphia's Trade With the British West Indies, 1750-1775 Marc Egnal 156
The Production of Gunpowder in Pennsylvania During the American Revolution David L. Salay 422

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Vol. C (100), 1976
A Note on Richard Bache (1737-1811) Eugenia W. Herbert 97
Court-Martial of Captain John R.C. Smith Nicholas B. Wainwright 104
The Old and New Societies of the Delaware Valley in the 17th Cent. Carl Bridenbaugh 143
Peace Bonds and Criminal Justice in Colonial Phila. Paul Lermack 173
Benjamin Franklin Bache's Attack on GW James D. Tagg 191
Good-by "Charle": The Lee-Adams Interest and the Political Demise of Charles Thomson, Secretary of Congress, 1774-1789 Kenneth R. Bowling 314
The Black voting Rights Issue in Pa., 1780-1900 Edward Price 356
The Declaration of Independence: The Mystery of the Lost Original Julian P. Boyd 438
The Collaboration of Tench Coxe and Thomas Jefferson Jacob E. Cooke 468
Thomas Willing: A Study in Moderation, 1774-1778 Eugene R. Slaski 491

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Vol. CI (101), 1977
Andalusia, Countryseat of the Craig Family and of Nicholas Biddle and his Descendants Nicholas B. Wainwright 3
Philosophy Put to Use: Voluntary Associations for Propagating the Enlightenment in Phila. Carl Bridenbaugh 70
Into Pennsylvania's Spiritual Abyss: The Rise and Fall of the Later Keithians, 1693-1703 Jon Butler 151
The Impact of British Western Policy on the Coming of the American Revolution in PA. Robert F. Oaks 171
Charles Thomson, "Prime Minister" of the United States Fred S. Rolater 322
"Between Hawk and Buzzard": Congress at Perceived by Its Members, 1775-1783 Arnold M. Pavlovsky 349
New Light on the Philadelphia Mutiny of 1783: Federal-State Confrontation at the Close of the War of Independence Kenneth R. Bowling 419
Thomas Paine, Privateersman Alyce Barry 451

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Vol. CII (102), 1978
West's Voyage to Italy, 1760, and William Allen E.P. Richardson 3
A Forgotten Phila. Writer: William Joseph Walter (1789-1846) Raymond H. Schmandt 27
The Mary & Charlotte Fiasco: A Look at 1778 British Quaker Relief for Philadelphia Kenneth L. Carroll 212
Pennsylvania Land Confiscations During the Revolution Anne M. Ousterhout 328
The Strange Case of Dr. Franklin and Mr. Whitefield John R. Williams 399
Deference in Colonial Pa. and that Man from New Jersey John K. Alexander 422
Irish and British Quakers and American Relief Funds, 1778-1797 Kenneth L. Carroll 437

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Vol. CIII (103), 1979
William Dunlap, Colonial Printer, Journalist and Minister Mary D. Turnbull 143
Thomas Wren: Ministering Angel of Forton Prison Sheldon S. Cohen 279
Pennsylvania Rifle: Revolutionary Weapon in a Conventional War? Neil L. York 302
Dr. James Durham, Mysterious 18th-Century black Physician, Man or Myth? Charles E. Wynes 325
The Trials of John Fries Jane Shaffer Elsmere 432

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1980s

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Vol. CIV (104), January 1980
Four Letters fm George Henry Boker to John Seely Hart Oliver H. Evans   3
The Heroic Image of a Pennsylvania Sailor Joyce S. Goldberg   74
Helen R. Martin's "Caricatures" of the Pa. Germans Beverly Seaton   86

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Vol. CIV (104), April 1980
Isaac Norris II's Attack on Andrew Hamilton Katherine D. Carter 139
John Badollet's "Journal of the Time I Spent in Stony Creeck Glades," 1793-1794 William A. Hunter 162

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Vol. CIV (104), July 1980
Power, Justice, and Foreign Relations in the Confederation Period: The Marbois-Longchamps Affair, 1784-1786 Rowe and Knott 275
The Life and Death of Major Thomas Biddle Nicholas B. Wainwright 326
Transition in the Woods: Log drivers, Raftsmen, and the Emergence of Modern Lumbering in Pennsylvania Thomas R. Cox 345
Taxation and Continuity in Pa. During the Revolution Lemuel Molovinsky 365

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Vol. CIV (104), October 1980
Who were the Foreign Mercenaries of the Declaration of Independence? Frank Whitson Fetter 508

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Vol. CV (105), January 1981
Controlling the Opposition in Pa. During the Revolution Anne M. Ousterhout 3
Unexpected Freindship: John McClintock and Auguste Comte Charles D. Cashdollar 85
Philadelphia's Great Drood Trial Martha Rosso 99

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Vol. CV (105), April 1981
The People and the System in a Colonial Pa. Town Laura L. Becker 135
"Is the World Governed too Much?" Michael H. Frisch 203

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Vol. CV (105), July 1981
The Flow and the Composition of German Immigration to Philadelphia, 1727-1775 Marianne Wokeck 249
Anti-Popery in Colonial Pennsylvania Joseph J. Casino 279

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Vol. CV (105), October 1981
Religious Liberty in Early Pennsylvania J. William Frost 419

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Vol. CVI (106), January 1982
Philadelphia's Manufacturers and the Excise Taxes of 1794: The Forging of the Jeffersonian Coalition Roland M. Baumann 3
The Township: the Community of Rural Pennsylvanians Lucy Simler   41
"A Tender Regard to the Whole Creation": Anthony Benezet and the Emergence of an 18th Century Quaker Ecology Donald Brooks Kelley 69
Benjamin Franklin: Guilt and Transformation Jesse Bier 89

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Vol. CVI (106), April 1982
Babies in the Well: An Underground Insight into Deviant Behavior in 18th Century Philadelphia Sharon Ann Burnston 151
The Domesticated Madman: Changing Concepts of Insanity at the Pa. Hospital, 1780-1830 Nancy Tomes 271

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Vol. CVI (106), July 1982
Philadelphia: The American Industrial Center, 1750-1850 Thomas C. Cochran 323
Labor and Capital in the Early Period of Manufacturing: The Failure of John Nicholson's Manufacturing Complex, 1793-1797 Cynthia Shelton 341

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Vol. CVI (106), October 1982
Anthony Wayne: Soldier as Politician Paul David Nelson 463
Five Early Pennsylvania Censuses Susan Klepp 483
The Man who Frightened Franklin Claude-Anne Lopez 515
A Frontiersman's Memoirs: Jacob Felton's Sketch of His Early Life Jacob Felton 539

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Vol. CVII (107), 1983
The World of Elizabeth Drinker Elaine F. Crane 3
"Send No More Women:" Female Servants in 18th Century Phila Sharon V. Salinger 29
Black Women in Colonial Pennsylvania Jean R. Soderlund 49
The Female Social Structure of Philadelphia in 1775 Carole Shammas 69
"Like a Being Who Does Not Belong:" The Old Age of Deborah Norris Logan Terri L. Premo 85
Editorial Practices in 18th Century Philadelphia: The Journal of Thomas Chalkley in Manuscript and Print George J. Willauer, Jr. 217
Telling a Wonder: Dialectic in Writings of John Bartram William J. Scheick 235
The Kelayres Massacre Cerullo and Delena 331
The Origins of the Nationalist Movement of 1780-1783: Congressional Administration and the Army E. Wayne Carp 363
The Myth of the Middle Colonies Robert J. Gough 393
Ethnicity, Religion, and Politics and Early America Alan W. Tully 491
The Quest for Harmony in a Turbulent World: The Principle of 'Love and Unity' in Colonial Pennsylvania Politics Hermann Wellenreuther 537
The Union Farm: Henry Drinker's Experiment in Deriving Profit from Virtue David W. Maxey 607
The Court Records of Philadelpha, Bucks, and Berks Counties in The Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries Marylynn Salmon 249

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Vol. CVIII (108), 1984
The Penitential Ideal in Late 18th Century Philadelphia Michael Meranze 419
The French Element in Pa. in the 1790s: The Francophone Immigrants' Impact Catherine A. Herbert 451
Lenape Land Sales, Treatise, and Wampum Belts Marshall Joseph Becker 351
The African Methodists of Philadelphia, 1794-1802 Dee Andrews 471
"A Dear Dear Friend": Six Letters from Deborah Norris to Sarah Wister, 1778-1779 Kathryn Zabelle Derounian 487

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Vol. CIX (109), 1985
He that Would Thrive Must Ask His Wife: Franklin's Anthony Afterwit Letter Gary E. Baker 27
The Wits and Poets of Pennsylvania: New Light on the Rise of Belles Lettres in Provincial Pennsylvania, 1720-1740 David S. Shields 99
Notes Between Two Worlds: The Diary of Roger Lansbury, 2nd Battalion, Fifth Marines Daniel F. Ring, ed. 257
"Prophesies and Revelations": German Cabbalists in Early Pennsylvania Elizabeth W. Fisher 299
Women's Crime and Criminal Administration in Pennsylvania, 1763-1790 G.S. Rowe 335
A Note on the Population of Pre-Revolutionary Phila. Salinger and Wetherell 369
A Pennsylvanian Visits the Richmond Slave Market Gerald G. Eggert 571

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Vol. CX (110), 1986
In the Shadow of his Father: Rembrandt Peale, Charles Willson Peale, and the American Portrait Tradition Llilian B. Miller 33
Benevolent Persuasion: The Art of Benjamin Franklin's Philanthropic Papers David M. Larson 195
The Urban Idyll of the New Republic: Moral Geography and the Mythic Hero of Franklin's Autobiography James L. Machor 219
Mental Nocturnes: Night Thoughts on Man and Nature in the Poetry of 18th Century America David S. Shields 237
The Significance of Pa's 18th Century Jest Books Robert Secor 259
"To Encrease the Comforts of Life": Charles Willson Peale and the Mechanical Arts Sidney Hart 323
The Meteoric Career of William Young, Jr. (1742-1785), Pa. Botanist to the Queen Michael P. Kinch 359
Of Castles in Stockport and Other Strictures: Samuel Preston's Contentious Agency for Henry Drinker David W. Maxey 413

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Vol. CXI (111), 1987
The Market Structure of Shipping German Immigrants to Colonial America Farley Grubb 27
New Jersey: The Unique Proprietary Maxine N. Lurie 77
The Religious Symbolism of Laurel Hill Cemetary Colleen McDannell 275
"Seeing Sam": The Know Nothing Episode in Harrisburg Gerald G. Eggert 305
"The fine and noble china vase, the British Empire": Benjamin Franklin's "Love-Hate" View of England Esmond Wright 435
The American Aesthetic of Franklin's Visual Creations J.A. Leo Lemay 465
From a Bold Youth to a Reflective Sage: A Re-evaluation of Benjamin Franklin's Religion Elizabeth E. Dunn 501
"He that best understands the World, least likes it": The Dark Side of Benjamin Franklin Ronald A. Bosco 525

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Vol. CXII (112), January 1988
Pa's Contributions to the Writing and the Ratification of the Constitution Nix and Schweitzer 3
The Influences of Pa's 1776 Constitution on American Constitutionalism during the Founding Decade Robert F. Williams 25
The Pa. Delegation and the Peculiar Institution: The Two Faces of the Keystone State Paul Finkelman 49
Pa.'s Role in the Origin and Defeat of the First Proposed Amendment on Representation Clair W. Keller 73
Reflections on "the late Remarkable Revolution in Government": Aedanus Burke and Samuel Bryan's Unpublished History of the Ratification of the Federal Constitition Saul Cornell 103

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Vol. CXII (112), April 1988
American National Identity, 1750-1790: Samples from the Popular Press Joseph M. Torsella 167
The Polly: A Perspective on Merchant Stephen Girard David S. Miller 189

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Vol. CXII (112), July 1988
Pennsylvania Institutes Religious Liberty, 1682-1860 J. William Frost 323
Chattel with a Soul: Autobiography of a Moravian Slave Daniel B. Thorp 433

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Vol. CXII (112), October 1988
The Enlightenment Education of Benjamin Franklin Bache Jeffery A. Smith 483
The Limits of Republicanism: The Reverend Charles Nisbet, Benjamin Franklin Bache and the French Revolution James D. Tagg 503

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Vol. CXIII (112), 1989
Felony Law Reform in the Early Republic Bradley Chapin 163
The Society for Political Inquiries: The Limits of Republican Discourse in Philadelphia on the Eve of the Constitutional Convention Michael Vinson 185
American Catholics and the First Amendment: 1776-1840 Patrick W. Carey 323
Popular Justice in Pennsylvania: The Nutt-Dukes Tragedy Robert M. Ireland 397
"Myth of the Middle Colonies" Reconsidered: The Process of Regionalization in Early America Wayne Bodle 527
"The Friendly Glass": Drink and Gentility in Colonial Philadelphia Peter Thompson 549
The Precarious Freedom of Blacks in the Mid-Atlantic Region: Excerpts from the Pennsylvania Gazette, 1728-1776 Smith and Wojtowicz 237
William Penn's Proprietorship in Dnager: The View from James Logan in 1705 Craig W. Horle 419
John Henry Goetschius and The Unknown God: 18th Century Pietism in the Middle Colonies Randall Balmer 575
Musical Commerce in 18th Century Philadelphia: The Letters of Michael Hillegas JoAnn Taricani 609

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1990s

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Vol. XCIV (114), 1990
The Landless Worker: An Index of Economic and Social Change in Chester County, Pa., 1750-1820 Lucy Simler 163
"The English is Swallowing up Their Language": Welsh Ethnic Ambivalence in Colonial Pa. and the Experience of David Evans Boyd Stanley Schlenther 201
From Apprentice to Journeyman to Partner: Benjamin Franklin's Workers and the Growth of the Early American Printing Table Ralph Frasca 229
Written Rights: Puritan and Quaker Procedural Guarantees Bradley Chapin 323
Demographic Patterns and Family Structure in 18th Century Lancaster County, Pa Rodger C. Henderson 349
Hannah Freeman: An 18th Century Lenape Living and Working among Colonial Farmers Marshall J. Becker 249

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Vol. CXV (115), 1991
Crowds in 18th-Century America: Reflections and New Directions Thomas P. Slaughter 3
Local Identity and Authority in a Disputed Hinterland: The Pennsylvania-Maryland Border in the 1730s Charles Desmond Dutrizac 35
Emblem of Gaiety, Love, and Legislation: Dance in 18th Century Philadelphia Lynn Matluck Brooks 63
Philadelphia's Gallery of Sacred Fakes Becky Briesacher 115
Women in 18th-Century Pa.: Toward a Model of Diversity Jean R. Soderlund 163
Jane Bartram's "Application": Her Struggle for Survival, Stability, and Self-Determination in Revolutionary Pennsylvania Wayne Bodle 185
The Widowhood of Margaret Shippen Arnold: Letters from England, 1801-1803 Joyce D. Goodfriend 221

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Vol. CXVI (116), 1992
The Peopling and Depeopling of Early Pennsylvania: Indians and Colonists, 1680-1720 Thomas J. Sugrue 3
Kuskusky Towns and Early Western Pennsylvania Indian History, 1748-1778 Michael N. McConnell 33
"Order, Discipline, and a few Cannon": Benjamin Franklin, the Association, and the Rhetoric and Practice of Boosterism Sally F. Griffith 131
"Small Matters": Benjamin Franklin, Philadelphia, and the "Progress of Cities" A. Michael McMahon 157
Politics and Ideology in Poor Richard's Almanack William Pencak 183
Charles Brockden Brown and Revolutionary Philadelphia: An Imagination in Context Peter Kafer 467
From the "Here" of Jefferson's Handwritten Rough Draft of the Declaration of Independence to the "There" of the Printed Dunlap Broadside Wilfred J. Ritz 499

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Vol. CXVII (117), 1993
The Lobbying of London Quakers for Pa. Friends Alison Olson 131
Washington's Generals and the Decision to Quarter at Valley Forge Benjamin H. Newcomb 309
Pennsylvania's Reconsideration and Passage of the First Proposed Amendment on Representation Clair W. Keller 201

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Vol. CXVIII (118), 1994
Judicial Tyrant and Vox Populi: Pennsylvanians View their State Supreme Court, 1777-1799 G. S. Rowe 33
The Inner Light and Popular Enlightenment: Philadelphia Quakers and Charity Schooling,, 1790-1820 William C. Kashatus III 87
One Last Word: Benjamin Franklin and the Duplessis Portrait of 1778 Keith Arbour 183
Political Conflict and Public Contest: Rituals of National Celebration in Philadelphia, 1788-1815 Albrecht Koschnik 209

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Vol. CXIX (119), 1995
Reinterpreting the "Very Trifling Mutiny" at Phila in June 1783 Mary A. Y. Gallagher 3
Fries's Rebellion and American Political Culture Paul Douglas Newman 37
Numbers that are not New: African Americans in the Country's First Prison, 1790-1835 Leslie Patrick-Stamp 95
"She Will be in the Shop": Women's Sphere of Trade in Eighteenth-Century Philadelphia and New York Patricia Cleary 181
Thomas Barton's Unanimity and Public Spirit (1755): Controversy and Plagiarism on the Pennsylvania Frontier James P. Myers, Jr. 225
Inventing the Patriot President: Bache's Aurora and John Adams Arthur Scherr 369

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Vol. CXX (120), 1996
Wright's Ferry: Glimpse to the Susquehanna Backcountry Willis L. Shirk, Jr. 61
Andrew Brown's "Earnest Endeavor": The Federal Gazette's Role in Philadelphia's Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 Mark A. Smith 321
The Records of the First "American" Denomination: the Keithians of Pennsylvania, 1694-1700 Jon Butler 89

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Vol. CXXI (121), 1997
A Scottish Printers in Late-Eighteenth Century Philadelphia: Robert Simpson's Journey from Apprentice to Entrepreneur Rossalind Remer 3
The Evolution of Woodford, an 18th Century "Retirement" Mark Reinberger 27
J.H.C. Helmuth, Evangelical Charity, and the Public Sphere in Pennsylvania, 1793-1800 A. G. Roeber 77
Assessing Gender: Taxation and the Evaluation of Economic Viability in Late Colonial Philadelphia Karin Wulf 201
Anticipating the Brethren: The Reverend Charles Nisbet Critiques the French Revolution David W. Robson 303
"To Rescue the Germans out of Sauer's Hands": Benjamin Franklin's German-Language Printing Partnerships Ralph Frasca 329
London Merchants and the Launching of Pennsylvania Mary K. Geiter 101
From Saratoga to Valley Forge: The Diary of Lt. Samuel Armstrong Joseph Lee Boyle 237
Thomas Paine's Response to Lord North's Speech on the British Peace Proposals Kevin T. Springman 351

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Vol. CXXII (122), 1998
The Germans in Pennsylvania Politics, 1758-1790: A Quantitative Analysis Wolfgang Splitter 39
Battleground: Pennsylvania Antimasons and the Emergence of the National Nominating Convention John J. Reed 77
Republican Ideology and Wartime Reality: Thomas Mifflin's Struggle as the first Quartermaster General of the Continental Army, 1775-1778 Kurt Daniel Kortenhof 179
Artisans, Banks, Credit, and the Election of 1800 Robert E. Wright 211
The First Continental Congress and the Problem of American Rights Neil L. York 353
The New Way to the Forks of the Ohio: Reflections on John Pott's Map of 1758 James P. Myers Jr. 385
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