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The Weekly Register (Baltimore, Md.), Volume 4, Number 20, Saturday, July 17, 1813

Description: Issue of The Weekly Register newspaper including an article on the first page entitled "Republic of Mexico" which is described as a "hasty" translation of the Declaration of Independence from Spain. Other articles include: Indian Council; The Direct Tax; Map of the Rapids of Miami, Shewing the situation of Fort Meigs, &c.; Interesting Topography of Ohio; Proceedings of Congress; Events of the War; and The Chronicle (France and the Allies).
Date: July 17, 1813
Creator: Niles, Hezekiah, 1777-1839
Item Type: Refine your search to only Newspaper
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Embroidered sampler

Description: Plain weave sampler with silk embroidery, floral border, floral motifs, and poem. Text: "In Sharon's lovely Rose, Immortal beauties/ shine; Its sweet refreshing fragrance shows;/ Its origin divine./ Pleasure is a Rose, near which there ever grows/ the thorn of evil; It is wisdom's work so carefully/ to cull the Rose, as to avoid the thorn, and let its/ rich perfume exhale to heaven in grateful adoration/ of Him who gave the Rose to blow./ Mary Louise Brown, November 2nd 1829."
Date: November 2, 1829
Creator: Brown, Mary Louisa
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Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Decanter

Description: Rare decanter depicting Generals Washington & Taylor; Obverse reads, "The Father of His Country"; Reverse reads, "General Taylor Never Surrenders"
Date: unknown
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Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Embroidered sampler

Description: Very delicate sampler stitched on fine linen with embroidered verse, trees, birds, building, floral designs, geometric designs, and "Watnall School"; stretched on wooden frame and nailed with rusty handmade tacks
Date: 1804
Creator: Allcock, Mary
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Print of Texas missions

Description: Two pages from Gleason's Pictorial Drawing: Room Companion. This page (104) includes two illustrations entitled, "Mission of Concepcion, Valley of the Bexar" and "Ruins of the Church of El Alamo."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Artwork
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Print of Texas missions

Description: Two pages from Gleason's Pictorial Drawing: Room Companion. This page (105) includes two illustrations entitled, "Mission of San Juan, Near San Antonio de Bexar" and Mission of San Jose, Near San Antonio de Bexar."
Date: unknown
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Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Article on balloons (aerial navigation)

Description: According to the headers and footers, this document is from the "American Magazine," volume I, number 6 which was published in February of an unknown year (a handwritten note on the cover says 1835). The first page (30) is the beginning of an article about how different people might be spending the winter months. The second page (280) includes the end of an article about a riot and burning of a Convent in or near Boston (which may refer to the burning of the Charlestown Convent in August, 18… more
Date: February 1835
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

The Phenological & Physiological Register

Description: The cover has an illustration of a person's head with each phrenological 'section' diagrammed. Under the picture, there is text with blanks to be filled in that says, "With Chart, Describing the phrenological Developments of M______ as given by _______, Date _______."
Date: unknown
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Partner: Star of the Republic Museum
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