Henkels: QUAKERIANA, OR Books Relating to the Quakers. Being Rated as the Most Important Private Collection in the Country. ESTATE CHARLES CALEB CRESSON. DECEASED, OF GERMANTOWN, PHILADELPHIA. Embracing the Rarest Works, For and Against Quakerism, from the First E, 880,

Auction Details

Auction Date
January 01, 1902 - January 01, 1902
Page Size: 694 items in 7 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 Mr. Charles Bonnet EDWIN PORTRAIT. Philosophical and critical Inquiries Philadelphia

1803

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2 Branagan, Thomas Avenia; or. A tragical Poem, On the Oppression of the Human Species Philadelphia

1805

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3 Edwin Portrait. Odes of Anacreon Philadelphia

1804

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4 Winsor, Justin The Reader's Handbook of the American Revolution 1761-1783 Boston

1880

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5 Fisher, Sydney George The Making of Pennsylvania Philadelphia

1896

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6 Stuart, William D. Memoir of, with Extracts from His Diary and Letters Philadelphia

1865

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7 Jefferies, Richard After London; or, Wild England London

1885

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8 Burke, John A General and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire London

1829

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9 Butler, Samuel The Genuine Remains, in Verse and Prose; of London

1759

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10 Hildeburn, Charles R. The Inscriptions in St. Peter's Church Yard, Philadelphia Camden

1879

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11 Federalist (The). On the New Constitution Philadelphia

1817

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12 Beatson, Robert A Political Inbex to the Histories of Great Britain and Ireland London

1788

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13 Pennsylvania. Colonial Records, 1683 to 1790... Philadelphia

1852-60

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14 Pennsylvania Archives

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15 Pennsylvania Archives Harrisburg

1879

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16 Pennsylvania Archives

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17 Notes and Queries. A Medium of Inter-Comnuinication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. London

1850-70

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18 Brotherhead's American Notes and Queries Philadelphia

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19 New Jersey Archives. Vols. 11, 12, 19, 20 and 21 Paterson

1894-99

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20 Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography Philadelphia

1877-1899

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21 Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography

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22 Bioren's Laws of Pennsylvania. From 1700 to 1822 Philadelphia

1810-22

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23 Froude, J. A. Life and Letters of Erasmus New York

1895

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24 Tyson, J. R. Essay on the Penal Law of Pennsylvania Philadelphia

1827

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25 Bradford, William An Enquiry how far the Punishment of Death is Necessary in Pennsylvania Phila.

1795

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26 Bibliotheca Lansdowniana. A Catalogue of the Library of the Marquis of Lansdown London

1806

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27 Ticknor Prescott, William H. The Complete Works. of with Biographical and Critical Miscellanies and Life Boston and New York

1843-64

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28 Wallace, J. W. Address on the Celebration of the 200th Birthday of Wm. Bradford Albany

1863

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29 Lewis, Sir George C. Essays on the Administrations of Great Britain from 1783 to 1830 London

1864

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30 Sabine, Lorenzo Biographical Sketches of Loyalists of the American Revolution Boston

1864

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31 Coxe, Brinton An Essay on Judicial Power and Unconstitutional Legislation Philadelphia

1893

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32 Martin, John H. Bench and Bar of Philadelphia Philadelphia

1883

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33 Allinson and Penrose's Philadelphia, 1681--1887 Phila.

1887

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34 Franklin Before the Privy Council, White Hall Chapel, London, 1774, on Behalf of the Province of Massachusetts Philadelphia

1860

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35 Irving, Washington Life of George Washington, Illustrated New York

1855-67

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36 Sheafer's Historical Map of Pennsylvania Philadelphia

1875

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37 Minutes of the Common Council of the City of Philadelphia, 1704 to 1776 Philadelphia

1847

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38 Vambery, A. Travels in Central Asia, Illustrated New York

1865

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39 Burke Sir Bernard A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire London

1858

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40 Ros engarten, J.G. The German Allied Troops in the North American War of Independence. 1776-1783 Albany

1893

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41 Brunet, J. C. Manuel du Libraire et de l'Amateur de Livres Contenant 1° un Nouveau Dictionaire Bibliographique 2° Une Table en Forme de Catalogue Raisonne Paris

1860-80

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42 Drake, F. S. Dictionary of American Biography Boston

1876

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43 Watson, John F. Annals of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania in the Olden Time Philadelphia

1877

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44 Jameson, J. F. Dictionary of United States History, 1492-1897 Boston

1897

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45 Sachse, Julius F. The German Pietists of Provincial Pennsylvania Phila.

1895

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46 Bouvier, John Institutes of American Law Philadelphia

1851

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47 Bouvier, John A Law Dictionary Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States Philadelphia

1852

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48 Poore, Ben Perley The Political Register and Congressional Directory Boston

1888

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49 Lippincott's Pronouncing Gazetteer of the World Philadelphia

1893

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50 Massachusetts. The Acts and Resolves, Public and Private, of the Province of the Massachusetts Bay, to which are Prefixed the Charters of the Province, with Historical and Explanatory Notes. 1692-1780 Boston

1869-86

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51 Pennsylvania. Statutes at Large of Pennsylvania, from 1682 to 1801

1896-98

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52 Pennsylvania. Statutes at Large of Pennsylvania, from 1682 to 1801

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53 Pennsylvania. Statutes at Large of Pennsylvania, from 1682 to 1801

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54 Pennsylvania. The Charlemagne Tower Collection of American Colonial Laws

1890

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55 Franklin, Benjamin Catalogue of Works Relating to, in the Boston Public Library Boston

1883

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56 Potts, William J. Du Simitiere--Artist, Antiquary and Naturalist Philadelphia

1889

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57 Moore, George H. John Dickinson. The Author of the Declaration on Taking up Arms in 1775

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58 Lewis, Lawrence An Essay on Original. Land Titles in Philadelphia Philadelphia

1880

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59 Browne's Archives of Maryland. 1637-1664 Baltimore

1883

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60 Fletcher, William I. The "A. L. A." Index An Index to General Literature Boston

1893

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61 Fletcher and Poole's Index to Periodical Literature Boston

1897

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62 Scharf, J. T., and Westcott, Thompson History of Philadelphia, 1607-1881 Philadelphia

1884

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63 Westcott, Thompson A History of Philadelphia, from the Time of the First Settlements on the Delaware to the Consolidation of the City and Districts in 1854

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64 Maryland. A Compleat Collection of the Laws of Maryland Annapolis

1727

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65 Pennsylvania. Anno Regni Georgii II, etc. Philadelphia

1760

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66 Pennsylvania. Minutes of the First Session of the Thirteenth General Assembly of Pennsylvania Held at Philadelphia, Oct. 27, 1788 Phila.

1788

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67 Pennsylvania. Minutes of the Thirteenth General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in their Third Session, at Philadelphia, Aug 18, 1789

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68 Massachusetts Bay Acts and Laws Passed by the Great General Court of Assembly of Their Majesties Province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New England Boston

1693

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69 Connecticut. Acts and Laws Passed by the General Court of Assembly of his Majestys English Colony of Connecticut in New England in America New London

1759

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70 Connecticut. Begun and held at New Haven on the Second Thursday of Oct., 1752 New London

1752

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71 Connecticut. Begun and held at Hartford on the Second Thursday of May, 1754 New London

1754

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72 Connecticut. Begun and held at Hartford on the Second Thursday of May, 1752 New London

1752

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73 Connecticut. Begun and held at Hartford on the Second Thursday of May, 1753 New London

1753

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74 American Plantations. Anno Regni Georgii III. Regis, Magnae Britanniae, Francia et Hiberniae London

1764

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74a Pennsylvania. Zuschrift. An Emanuel Zimmermann, Esquire...

Circa, 1782

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75 Lot of Old Laws Relating to the Colonies in America

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75a Ashbridge, Elizabeth. The Life of Philadelphia

1886

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75b Ashby, Richard The Voice of Morality; or, A Necessary Warning to Prepare for Death London

1711

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75c Asylum Account of the Rise and Progress of the Philadelphia

1814

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75d Arscott, Alexander Some Considerations Relating to the Present State of the Christian Religion London

1732

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75e Anderdon, John Against Babylon and her merchants in England London

Circa, 1660

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75f Atkinson, T. The Christian Testimony Against Tythes

1678

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75g Alexander, William Quakerism Unmasked Comprising a Glance at J. Wilkinson's "Quakerism Examined." By Amicus York

1839

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75h Armitt, Mary Dying Sayings of, who deceased at Philadelphia, 1791

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76 Alderson, John Alderson, John. Some Useful Observations and Advices Taken from the Mouth of London

1765

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77 Ames, William A Sound Out of Sion,from the Holy Mountain which the Lord is establishing above all the Mountains London

1663

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78 Audland John The Innocent Delivered out of the Share and the Blind Guide Fallen into the Pit; or, An Answer to a Booke entituled the great Mysteries of Godliness and ungodliness, &c. London

1655

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79 Sachse, J. F. Franklin's Account with the " Lodge of Masons." 1731 -- 1737 Philadelphia

1898

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80 Webster's International Dictionary of the English Language Springfield

1893

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81 Michel, Mm. Marius La Reliure Francaise, Commerciale et Industrielle depuis l'invention de l'lmprimerie jusqu'a nos Jours Paris

1881

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82 American Weekly Mercury, 1719-1720 Philadelphia

1898

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83 Myer, Isaac The Waterloo Medal Phila.

1885

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84 Balch, Thomas The Shippen Papers, Letters and Papers Relating to the Provincial History of Pennsylvania Phila.

1855

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85 Lot Books

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86 Ady, John The Harmony of the Divine Will and the Heavenly Doctrines of the Old and New Testaments London

1807

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87 Ashbey, Richard The Defence of the People called Quakers London

1699

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88 Ashbey, Richard The True Light Owned and Vindicated, and the Believers in it Defended, and Blasphemy and Blasphemers justly Detected London

1699

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89 Ashbey, Richard A Sanitation of Love London

1699

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90 Bugg, Francis The Quaker's Yearly Meeting: or, Convocation Impeached on the Behalf of the Commons of England London

1695

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91 Bugg, Francis The Quakers Set in their True Light, in Order to give the Nations a clear Sight of what they hold Concerning Jesus of Nazareth London

1696

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