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B25F18 - Correspondence from Wm. F. McLaughlin and Barthw. Graves regarding replacing book borrowed from Mr. Plowman, shareholder, 1805-09-05

B25F17 - Loan slip for George Armroyd, circa 1805

B25F16 - Correspondence from Thomas Shields regarding fine for missing book and annual dues for share, 1798-12-06

B25F15 - Correspondence from Charles Willson Peale asking to borrow books on natural history as reference for the catalog of his museum, 1797-02-02

B25F11 - Correspondence from John Ewing asking to borrow parts from the air pump apparatus for university use, 1792-12-06

B25F10 - Extract from minutes of the University of the State of Pennsylvania regarding borrowing of philosophical apparatus, 1789-11-13

B25F09 - Correspondence from Rufus King about missing books, 1789-02-05

B25F08 - Correspondence from Luther Martin, Talbot County, regarding missing book and potential cost to replace it, 1788-09-20

B25F07 - Correspondence from W. Jackson, Secretary of the U.S. Constitutional Convention, thanking for use of library, 1787-07-07

B25F14 - Correspondence from Thomas McKean giving permission for son Robert to borrow book, 1796-06-24

B25F13 - Correspondence from Charles Willson Peale regarding loan of books as reference for a catalogue of his Museum of Natural History, 1795-10-05

B25F12 - Correspondence from Reynold Keen regarding book lost by acquaintance of son and resulting loss of library privileges, 1795-06-01

B25F23 - Correspondence from Redwood Fisher regarding borrowing two volumes to print new works, 1813

B25F27 - List of fines received at Ridgway Branch, 1881-04-21-1882-04-15

B25F26 - Loan slip for James Fenimore Cooper, 1838-12-14

Record Group 1, Series 3: Share Records

B13F01 - Extracts of directors minutes related to will of Dr. James Rush for use of counsel, 1871-01-25

B12F12 - Map showing Library Company shareholders' residences compared to Library Company building, proposed site, and owned lot, circa 1871

B12F11 - Announcement to shareholders regarding special meeting to consider bequest from Dr. James Rush, 1869-10-19

B12F09 - Provisions of the last will and testament of Dr. James Rush...the private bequests are omitted, 1869

B13F02 - Bill in equity, Library Company of Philadelphia v. Henry J. Williams, Esquire, 1871-04-11

B12F10 - Announcements to shareholders regarding bequest of Dr. James Rush, including resolutions to be voted on, proxy, and circular, 1869-09-1869-10

B10F62 - Deeds for Juniper and Locust property and mortgage search - George Worl and wife to Joseph and Daniel Smith, and later to John Adams, 1822-1833

B10F61 - Deeds for Juniper and Locust property - Thomas Truxton to Christian Grambo; Christian Grambo and wife to George Worl, 1818

B10F60 - Deed for Juniper and Locust property - Joseph L. and Maria Inglis to Francis Douglass, 1812

B11F07 - Deeds, agreement, and other documents related to Juniper and Locust property - John Rice to Library Company, 1869-1871

B11F01 - Brief of title for Market Street property between 2nd and 3rd Streets - John Budd to Joseph Carpenter, circa 1840-circa 1880

B11F02 - Brief of title and related correspondence and other documents for Juniper and Locust property, circa 1844-1971

B11F06 - Brief of title, deed, mortage, and other documents related to Juniper and Locust property - John Livezey to Library Company, 1869-1870

B13F20 - Donohugh's appeal; paper book of appellant; Library Company v. William J. Donohugh, circa 1878-01

B13F19 - Donohugh's appeal; copy of the memorial of the Library Company; Library Company v. William J. Donohugh, circa 1878-01

B14F02 - Separate demurrer of defendant, the Library Company, to the bill of complaint; Manners v. Henry J. Williams and the Library Company, 1878-03-04

B14F04 - Bill in equity; Robert Manners v. Henry J. Williams and the Library Company, circa 1878-04

B14F03 - Separate demurrer of Henry J. Williams; Manners v. Henry J. Williams and the Library Company, 1878-03-04

B14F05 - Master's report and final decree; Henry J. Williams v. Library Company et al, 1878-05-04

B13F21 - Donohugh's appeal; paper book of appellant with copy of memorial of the Library Company; Library Company v. William J. Donohugh, circa 1878-01

B12F07 - Deed, brief of title, and other documents regarding extinguishing a yearly ground rent for 516 Vine St., 1864-1890

B12F08 - Legal documents related to amendment of Library Company charter and acceptance of Rush bequest, 1869-1873

B12F05 - Correspondence and certificates and stock related to Dr. James Rush bequest, 1844-1899

B14F15 - Notes describing pamphlets related to three legal cases related to Rush bequest, circa 1930

B14F14 - Notes about pamphlet regarding Donohugh v. Library Company that was sent to Internal Revenue Commission in Washington, DC, circa 1922-10

B14F13 - Plans for 516-518 Vine Street, 1913

B10F45 - Deed and declaration of trust for 5th Street land between Library Company and Josiah Hewes, Mordecai Lewis, and Thos. Parke, 1790-08-11

B10F44 - Order to pay rent to George Logan for lot on Chestnut Street, 1790-08-11

B10F43 - Order to pay rent to Mary Norris for lot on southeast corner of 5th and Chestnut Streets, 1790-08-10

B10F42 - Correspondence from John Penn regarding lot near 9th Street and move to Library Hall, 1790-04-07

B10F30 - Correspondence from William Young regarding renting house with reference from William Marshall, 1783-10-03

B10F29 - Rent notice from Carpenter's Company, 1783-02-15

B10F28 - Agreement with American Philosophical Society for use of library's west room, 1780-05-19

B10F27 - Chestnut Street lot memo evaluating rental price for tenant Jacob Hiltzenheimer, 1779-08-09

B10F26 - Deed from William and Margaret Coats to Hannah Jenkins for property which later came to the Library Company, 1765-03-26

Record Group 1, Series 2B: Real Estate Records

B10F41 - Copy of inscription of library cornerstone and list of coins, etc. deposited in cornerstone, 1789-08-31

B10F40 - Correspondence from a friend proposing a plan for the new building, 1789-07-20

B10F39 - Correspondence from Joseph Hutchins regarding reduction of rent for his school, 1789-06-26

B10F38 - Extract from minutes of American Philosophical Society regarding renting part of building on State House Square to the library, 1789-01-16

B10F37 - Correspondence and receipt regarding purchase of building from Thomas Affleck and Bailey, 1788-11-22

B10F53 - Order to pay Mary Norris ground rent for lot on Chestnut Street, 1793-08-10

B10F52 - Order to pay Mary Norris ground rent for lot on Chestnut Street, 1792-08-10

B10F51 - Order to pay rent to George Logan for lot on Chestnut Street, 1791-08-11