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Bartram Family Papers [Volume 5 ( William Bartram Commonplace Book)]
This is a collection of the papers of the John Bartram and his sons William, Isaac, and Moses. The majority of materials relate to John and William Bartram. Items of note in the collection include the incoming correspondence of John, incoming and…
Bartram Family Papers [Volume 6 ( William Bartram Pharmacopeia)]
This is a collection of the papers of the John Bartram and his sons William, Isaac, and Moses. The majority of materials relate to John and William Bartram. Items of note in the collection include the incoming correspondence of John, incoming and…
Bartram Family Papers [Volume 7 (Isaac Bartram Letterbook)]
This is a collection of the papers of the John Bartram and his sons William, Isaac, and Moses. The majority of materials relate to John and William Bartram. Items of note in the collection include the incoming correspondence of John, incoming and…
Directions for raising nurseries, planting orchards
This volume includes instructions and advice regarding cultivating plants and planting orchards, derived from written sources, word of mouth, and personal experience. Topics include grafting, choosing fruit for cider, gathering and sweating the…
Francis Daniel Pastorius papers [Volume 3, Artzney und Kunst: ist all umsunst ohne Gottes Gunst 1695]
This collection contains the personal papers of Francis Daniel Pastorius, a German immigrant who founded the settlement of Germantown, which would later be incorporated into Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Pastorius was trained as a lawyer, and in 1683…
Francis Daniel Pastorius papers [Volume 7, "A monthly monitor briefly showing when our works ought to be done in gardens, orchards, vineyards, fields, meadows, and woods" 1701 ]
This collection contains the personal papers of Francis Daniel Pastorius, a German immigrant who founded the settlement of Germantown, which would later be incorporated into Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Pastorius was trained as a lawyer, and in 1683…
Isaac Wayne diary
Isaac Wayne was Chester County Congressman and lawyer. He was the son of Anthony Wayne. In this diary Wayne describes farming and other activities at Waynesborough.