Philadelphia; a history of the city and its people, a record of 225 years

New York Public Library, Ellis Paxson Oberholtzer

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• Nombre de lectures: 45
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 31 Mo

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LIBRARIESNYPL RESEARCH nil Iiilii 33433 080440443 -Cr-.^Xv ^.•,--:'~K-;r;' .?r-''.'. fgSrg-\"^NPhiladelphia A of the CityHistory and its People A Record of 225 Years PAXSON Ph. D.KLLIS OBERHOLTZER,By Author of "" "" and Financierof Robert PatriotThe Morris,Literary History Philadelphia " Financier of the Civil WarCooke,"Jay ILLUSTRATED VOLUME IV THE S. CLARKE PUBLISHING COMPANYJ. Philadelphia — St. LouisChicago.^»JiU;ri , ''°ni' L188ARVPUBLICBISHOP JNiATTHEW SIMPSON ' '"'"'"'-'''' \"'^\Y'''\ c 'c^ 5 « ^ .';.»