An English oration : 1783

Paper notebook containing a handwritten copy of an essay titled "An English Oration" composed by Harrison Gray Otis for the 1783 Harvard Commencement. The essay discusses the American Revolution and begins, “An Omission of the usual appeals..."

Popery a complex falsehood: or an attempt to clear and evidence, that it is so, in a lecture had at Harvard College in Cambridge, New England, on May 10th, 1769

The hand-sewn notebook contains a 30-page manuscript draft of the Dudleian lecture delivered by Samuel Mather on May 10, 1769 at Harvard College. The sermon begins with the Biblical text 2 Thess. 11:11, 12. The copy includes a small number of edits and struck-out words. The item has unattached pages and is in fragile condition. The lecture was never published.

Tuhfet ül-kibar fi esfar il-bihar

Kâtip Çelebi.

Vāek:vaḏo : manuscript, 1890?

Foreign wove paper, probably German; watermark: Keferstein & Sohn, 1871.

[ Nikāḥ] : manuscript, ca. 1894

Marriage ritual in Arabic, the Story of the fast of Satī Mā also known as the fast of Maulā ʻAlī, a Prayer to be recited during ceremony for the forgiveness of sin on the Great Day (the Day of Judgement), the short kalimah or testimony of faith and the long kalimah.

Narratives to be recited at the commemorative assembly (majlis) held on the 10th and 20th days after the martyrdom anniversary of Imām Ḥusain : manuscript, 1890?

Title provided by cataloger.

[ e]jī:thar:thir:moman:[bhāî:koe:] koe : manuscript, 1890?

Title provided by cataloger.

Satgûr:jo:salûko : manuscript, 1890?

Local paper.

Rasālo:hazarat:emām:jāfar:sādhikjo

Lithographed.

100 ginānjī:ćopaḍī:ćogaḍīe:vārī

Pīr Ṣadr ad-Dīn, Pīr Shams, Pīr Ḥasan Shāh ... [et al.].

Rough sketch of the country from Lake Champlain and the River Sorell extending to the eastward as far as the River St. Francois and the Cohos on the Connecticut, shewing the march of 21 officers & Canadians in October and November 1780 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Carleton, in order to discover the road cut by the rebels under the direction of Colonel Hazen in the year 1778 & 1779.

Scale not given.

A plan of the island of Cape Breton

Scale 1:253,440; 24 statute miles or 4 to 1 in.

New Yorke 1695.

Facsimile.

The platt of Safford [i.e. Stafford] from the mouth of upper Machotich to the mouth of Chappawamsick /

Pen-and-ink on tracing paper, mounted on cloth.

[Map of Alexandria, Virginia] /

Cadastral map showing lot numbers.