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• American Philosophical Society: [Miscellaneous pamphlets] (Philadelphia, 1838) (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: An account of the sugar maple-tree, of the United States, and of the methods of obtaining sugar from it, together with observations upon the advantages both public and private of this sugar. : In a letter to Thomas Jefferson, Esq. secretary of state of the United States, and one of the vice presidents of the American Philosophical Society. : Read in the American Philosophical Society, on the 19, of August, 1791, and extracted from the third volume of their Transactions now in the press. / By Benjamin Rush, M.D. Professor of the institutes and of clinical medicine in the University of Pennsylvania. (Philadelphia: : Printed by R. Aitken & Son, Market Street, for a society of gentlemen., M.DCC.XCII. [1792]), also by Benjamin Rush and Thomas Jefferson (HTML at Evans TCP)
• American Philosophical Society: The American philosophical society, 1743-1903. (n. pub., 1903), also by J. G. Rosengarten (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: American Philosophical Society, Held at Philadelphia for promoting useful knowledge (Printed for the Society, 1921) (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Biblioteca Histórica Filipina Historia general sacro-profana, política y natural de las islas del poniente elamadas Filipinas (American Philosophical Society, 1892), also by Juan J. Delgado (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Biographical notice of Albert Henry Smyth : (s.n., 1907), also by J. G. Rosengarten (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Biographican memoir of the late Franklin Bache, M. D., prepared at the request of the American Philosophical Society, and read before the society, June 16, 1865. (Sherman, 1865), also by George B. Wood (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Brinton memorial meeting; report of the memorial meeting held January sixteenth, nineteen hundred, under the auspices of the American philosophical society (American philosophical society, 1900), also by Stewart Culin (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Calendar of the papers of Benjamin Franklin, being the appendix ... (University of Pennsylvania, 1908), also by Benjamin Franklin and I. Minis Hays (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: The career of Benjamin Franklin : a paper read before the American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, May 25, 1893, at the celebration of the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of its formation in that city ([s.n.], 1893), also by Samuel A. Green (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: The career of Benjamin Franklin : a paper read before the American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, May 25, 1893, at the celebration of the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of its formation in that city ([s.n.], 1893), also by Samuel A. Green and Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Celebration of the two hundredth anniversary of Benjamin Franklin (The Society, 1906) (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Charter (granted in 1780) laws and rules of administration and order (as amended April 15, 1910) (The Society, 1910) (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Charter (original charter, granted in 1780); articles of amendment added 1935; laws as amended April 24, 1935. (Philadelphia, 1936) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• American Philosophical Society: Charter, original charter, granted in 1780, articles of amendment added 1935 : laws, as amended April 24, 1936 (American Philosophical Society, 1936) (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: The chronology of Benjamin Franklin, founder of the American Philosophical Society (American Philosophical Society, 1904), also by I. Minis Hays (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: The chronology of Benjamin Franklin, founder of the American Philosophical Society (American Philosophical Society, 1904), also by I. Minis Hays and Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: A collection of words and phrases taken from the Passamaquoddy tongue (s.n., 1885), also by Abby Langdon Alger (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Contribution to a monograph of the North American Syrphidae (s.n., 1882), also by Samuel W. Williston (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Contribution to a monograph of the North American Syrphidae (s.n., 1882), also by Samuel Wendell Williston (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Contributions to a revision of the North American beavers, otters and fishers (The Society, 1898), also by Samuel N. Rhoads (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Contributions to electricity and magnetism (Printed by James Kay, Jun. & Brother ..., 1839), also by Joseph Henry and Stephen Alexander (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Descriptions of the inferior maxillary bones of mastodons, in the Cabinet of the American Philosophical Society, with remarks on the genus Tetracaulodon, &c. (Printed by J. Kay, jun.,and Co., 1833), also by Isaac Hays (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: A discourse concerning the influence of America on the mind : being the annual oration delivered before the American Philosophical Society, at the University in Philadelphia, on the 18th October, 1823, by their appointment, and published by their order (Published by Abraham Small, 1823), also by Charles Jared Ingersoll (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: A discourse concerning the influence of America on the mind : being the annual oration delivered before the American Philosophical Society, at the University in Philadelphia, on the 18th October, 1823, by their appointment, and published by their order (A. Small, 1984), also by Charles Jared Ingersoll (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: A discourse on the early history of Pennsylvania (A. Small, 1821), also by Peter Stephen Du Ponceau (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Early proceedings of the American philosophical society for the promotion of useful knowledge (Press of McCalla & Stavely, 1884), also by J. P. Lesley and Henry. Phillips (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Early proceedings of the American philosophical society for the promotion of useful knowledge (Press of McCalla & Stavely, 1884), also by J. P. Lesley and Henry Phillips (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: An essay on the causes of the variety of complexion and figure in the human species. To which are added, Strictures on Lord Kaims's [sic] discourse on the original diversity of mankind ... (Printed; London, Re-printed for John Stockdale, 1789), also by Samuel Stanhope Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: An essay on the causes of the variety of complexion and figure in the human species to which are added, animadversions on certain remarks made on the first edition of this essay, by Mr. Charles White, in a series of discourses delivered before the Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester in England. Also, Strictures on Lord Kaims' [sic] discourse on the original diversity of mankind. And an appendix ... (J. Simpson and Co.; [etc., etc.] L. Deare, printer, 1810), also by Samuel Stanhope Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: An essay on the causes of the variety of complexion and figure in the human species. To which are added, strictures on Lord Kame's discourse on the original diversity of mankind. (for C. Elliot, 1788), also by Samuel Stanhope Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: An essay on the causes of the variety of complexion and figure in the human species. To which are added, Strictures on Lord Kames's discourse on the original diversity of mankind. (Printed and Reprinted for C. Elliot, Edinburgh; [etc., etc.], 1788), also by Samuel Stanhope Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Eulogium in commemoration of the Honourable William Tilghman, LL.D ., chief justice of the Supreme court of Pennsylvania, and president of the American philosophical society, held at Philadelphia, for promoting useful knowledge. Delivered before the society, pursuant to their appointment, at the University, on Thursday, October 11, 1827. (R.H. Small, 1827), also by Peter Stephen Du Ponceau (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: An eulogium, intended to perpetuate the memory of David Rittenhouse, late president of the American Philosphical Society, delivered before the Society in the First Presbyterian Church, in High-Street, Philadelphia, on the 17th Dec. 1796. Agreeably to appointment, / by Benjamin Rush, a member of the Society. (Philadelphia: : Printed for J. Ormrod, no. 41, Chesnut-Street, by Ormrod & Conrad. Copy-right secured., [1796?]), also by Benjamin Rush (HTML at Evans TCP)
• American Philosophical Society: Eulogium on Thomas Jefferson (R. H. Small, 1827), also by Nicholas Biddle and Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Exhibition of portraits marking the 250th anniversary of the birth of the society's founder, Benjamin Franklin, January 17-April 20, 1956 : Catalogue of the portraits ([The American Philosophical Scoiety], 1956), also by Charles Coleman Sellers (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: The "Franklin papers" in the American Philosophical Society (s.n., 1903), also by J. G. Rosengarten and Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: An historical account of the origin and formation of the American philosophical society held at Philadelphia for promoting useful knowledge (The American philosophical society, 1914), also by Joshua Francis Fisher and Peter Stephen Du Ponceau (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: The history of the Pelycosauria : with a description of the genus Dimetrodon, Cope (The Society, 1899), also by Georg Baur and Ermine Cowles Case (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: An inquiry into the influence of physical causes upon the moral faculty ; delivered before a meeting of the American Philosophical Society, held at Philadelphia, on the twenty-seventh of February, 1786 (Haswell, Barrington, and Haswell, 1839), also by Benjamin Rush (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Interrelations of the fossil fuels (New Era Printing Company, 1916), also by John J. Stevenson (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: The Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition (University of Nebraska Press, 1983), also by Thomas W. Dunlay, Gary E. Moulton, William Clark, Meriwether Lewis, and University of Nebraska--Lincoln. Center for Great Plains Studies (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Laws and regulations of the American philosophical society. (Press of McCalla & Stavely, 1886) (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Laws and regulations of the American philosophical society, held at Philadelphia, for promoting useful knowledge, as finally amended and adopted, Dec. 16, 1859. Together with the charter of the society, and a list of its presidents. (King & Baird, Printers, 1866) (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: The life history of certain moths of the family Cochliopodidae, with notes on their spines and tubercles. (1893), also by A. S. Packard (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: List of members of the American philosophical society, held at Philadelphia, for promoting useful knowledge ... (The Society, 1865) (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: List of surviving members of the American philosophical society at Philadelphia. Presented to the society at the stated meeting held March 5, 1886. ([Philadelphia?, 1886) (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: List of surviving members of the American Philosophical Society at Philadelphia : read at the regular meeting, January 18, 1878. (the Society, 1878) (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: The List of the American Philosophical Society . (The Society, between 1000 and 1999) (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: The list of the American Philosophical Society held at Philadelphia for promoting useful knowledge : (founded 1727) (The Society., in the 1900s) (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: List of the members of the American Philosophical Society : held at Philadelphia for promoting useful knowledge, formed on the 2d of January, 1769, by a Union of the American Philosophical Society, and the American Society held at Philadelphia for promoting useful knowledge. (The Society, 1880) (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: List of the members of the American Philosophical society, held at Philadelphia, for promoting useful knowledge ... 1769-1889 ... (The Society, 1890) (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: List of the members of the American philosophical society : held at Philadelphia for promoting useful knowledge. (The Society,) (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Mankind advancing : a message of progress. (American philosophical Society, 1929) (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: A manual for the use of students in Egyptology ([American Philosophical Society], 1881), also by Edward Yorke McCauley (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: A memoir of Thomas Sterry Hunt (s.n.], 1898), also by James Douglas (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society. (Philadelphia [etc.] : American Philosophical Society, 1935-, 1935) (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Miscellaneous publications of the American Philosophical Society. (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1889) (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Notes on the ethnology of British Columbia (s.n., 1887), also by Franz Boas (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Obituary notice of Henry Seybert (s.n., 1883), also by Moncure Robinson (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Obituary notices of members deceased, Henry Charles Lea. (s.n., 1911), also by Edward Potts Cheyney, William W. Keen, Henry Charles Lea, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, and Library Company of Philadelphia (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: On false elbow joints. (1893), also by E. D. Cope (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: An oration, delivered before the American Philosophical Society, held in Philadelphia on the 27th of February, 1786; containing an enquiry into the influence of physical causes upon the moral faculty ... (Charles Cist, 1786), also by Benjamin Rush (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: An oration, delivered before the American Philosophical Society, held in Philadelphia on the 27th of February, 1786; containing an enquiry into the influence of physical causes upon the moral faculty. / By Benjamin Rush, M.D. and professor of chemistry in the University of Pennsylvania. ; [Four lines from Locke] (Philadelphia: : Printed by Charles Cist., M,DCC,LXXXVI. [1786]), also by Benjamin Rush and Benjamin Franklin (HTML at Evans TCP)
• American Philosophical Society: An oration, delivered February 4, 1774, before the American Philosophical Society, held at Philadelphia. Containing, an enquiry into the natural history of medicine among the Indians in North-America, and a comparitive view of their diseases and remedies, with those of civilized nations. : Together with an appendix, containing, proofs and illustrations. / By Benjamin Rush, M.D. Professor of chemistry in the College of Philadelphia. ; [Four lines from Malebranche in French] (Philadelphia: : Printed by Joseph Crukshank in Market-Street, between Second and Third Streets., [1774]), also by Benjamin Rush and Richard Huck-Saunders (HTML at Evans TCP)
• American Philosophical Society: An oration, delivered March 16, 1780, before the patron, vice-presidents and members of the American Philosophical Society, Held at Philadelphia, for Promoting Useful Knowledge. / By Timothy Matlack, Esquire, a member of said society and secretary of the Supreme Executive Council of the state of Pennsylvania. (Philadelphia: : Printed by Styner and Cist, in Second-Street., M.DCC.LXXX. [1780]), also by Timothy Matlack (HTML at Evans TCP)
• American Philosophical Society: A paper read before the American philosophical society, Philadelphia, May 25, 1893, at the celebration of the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of its foundation in that city. (Groton, Mass., 1893), also by Samuel A. Green (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: A preliminary register of Australian tribes and hordes (American Philosophical Society, 1938), also by Daniel Sutherland Davidson (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Premiums. The American Philosophical Society, held at Philadelphia, for promoting useful knowledge, in order the more effectually to answer the ends of their institution, have agreed to appropriate, annually, a part of their funds to be disposed of in premiums, to the authors of the best performances, inventions, or improvements, relative to certain specific subjects of useful knowledge. The following premiums, therefore, are now proposed by the society. ([Philadelphia : s.n., 1796]), also by W. Barton (HTML at Evans TCP)
• American Philosophical Society: Proceedings at the dinner commemorative of the centennial anniversary of the incorporation of the Society, held ... March 15, 1880 ... (McCalla & Stavely, Prs., 1880) (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Proceedings commemorative of the centennial anniversary of the first occupation of the hall of the society, November 21, 1889 ... (The society, 1890) (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society (The Society, 1838) (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society. (American Philosophical Society., 1838), also by William B. Provine Collection on Evolution and Genetics (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society held at Philadelphia for promoting useful knowledge. (American Philosophical Society, 1838) (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society held at Philadelphia for promoting useful knowledge. Memorial volume (The American Philosophical Society, 1900) (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: The record of the celebration of the two hundredth anniversary of the birth of Benjamin Franklin (Printed for the American Philosophical Society, 1906), also by I. Minis Hays (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: The Record of the celebration of the two hundredth anniversary of the birth of Benjamin Franklin (Printed for the American Philosophica Society, 1906), also by S. Weir Mitchell (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: The record of the celebration of the two hundredth anniversary of the founding of the American Philosophical Society (American Philosophical Society, 1927) (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Register of papers published in the Transactions and Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society (American Philosophical Society, 1884), also by Henry Phillips (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Register of papers published in the Transactions and Proceedings of the American philosophical society. (McCalla & Stavely, printers, 1881), also by Henry Phillips (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Remarks on education: illustrating the close connection between virtue and wisdom. : To which is annexed, a system of liberal education. Which, having received the premium awarded by the American Philosophical Society, December 15th, 1797, is now published by their order. / By Samuel Harrison Smith, A.M. member of the Am. Phil. Society. (Philadelphia: : Printed for John Ormrod., M,DCC,XCVIII. [1798]), also by Samuel Harrison Smith (HTML at Evans TCP)
• American Philosophical Society: Report (American Philosophical Society, 1935), also by Pennsylvania Local Government Survey (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Report made to the Historical & Literary Committee of the American Philosophical Society held at Philadelphia, for Promoting Useful Knowledge (: s.n.], 1819), also by Peter Stephen Du Ponceau (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Revision of the tenebrionidae of America, north of Mexico (American Philosophical Society ;, 1870), also by George H. Horn (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: The Rhynchophora of America, north of Mexico (s.n.], 1876), also by John L. Le Conte and George H. Horn (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Servants of mankind. (Philadelphia, 1930) (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: A short account of the solar system, and of comets in general: : together with a particular account of the comet that will appear in 1789. (Printed and sold by B. Edes & Son, no. 7, State-Street, 1789), also by Bartholomew Burges, John Norman, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and Benjamin Edes & Son (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: A sketch of the life of Dr. Gouverneur Emerson (MacCalla & Co., 1891), also by W. S. W. Ruschenberger (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Some letters of Franklin's correspondents : from the Franklin Papers in the American Philosophical Society. ([s.n.], 1903) (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Supplemental register of written communications published in the Transactions and Proceedings of the American philosophical society, 1881-1889. (Press of MacCalla & co., 1889), also by Henry Phillips (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Supplementary report of the committee appointed to consider an international language : read before the American Philosophical Society, Dec. 7, 1888. (s.n., 1888), also by Daniel G. Brinton, M. B. Snyder, and Henry Phillips (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Symposium on international law : its origin, obligation, and future. (1916) (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Synopsis of the vertebrate fauna of the Puerco series : read before the American Philosophical Society of Philadelphia, January 20, 1888 (The Society, 1888), also by E. D. Cope (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: The theory of the state ([American Philosophical Society], 1895), also by George H. Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: The theory of the State, its nature, its functions, its rights & its political organization (American Philosophical Society, 1895), also by George H. Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Transactions of the American Philosophical Society. (Kraus Reprint, 1771) (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Transactions, of the American Philosophical Society, Held at Philadelphia, for Promoting Useful Knowledge. : Volume I. From January 1st, 1769, to January 1st, 1771. (Philadelphia: : Printed by William and Thomas Bradford, at the London Coffee-House., M.DCC.LXXI. [1771]), also by Henry Dawkins and James Smither (HTML at Evans TCP)
• American Philosophical Society: The Tutelo tribe and language read before the American Philosophical Society, March 2, 1883 (s.n., 1883), also by Horatio Hale (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Valley Forge orderly book of General George Weedon of the Continental Army under command of Genl. George Washington, in the campaign of 1777-8, describing the events of the Battles of Brandywine, Warren Tavern, Germantown, and Whitemarsh, and of the camps at Neshaminy, Wilmington, Pennypacker's Mills, Skippack, Whitemarsh, & Valley Forge. (Dodd, Mead, 1902), also by George Weedon (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Valley Forge orderly book of General George Weedon of the Continental Army under command of Genl. George Washington, in the campaign of 1777-8, describing the events of the Battles of Brandywine, Warren Tavern, Germantown, and Whitemarsh, and of the camps at Neshaminy, Wilmington, Pennypacker's Mills, Skippack, Whitemarsh, & Valley Forge. (Dodd, Mead, 1902), also by George Weedon (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Vocabularies of the Tlingit Haida and Tsimshian languages (s.n., 1892), also by Franz Boas (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Philosophical Society: Vocabulary of the Kwakiutl language (s.n., 1893), also by Franz Boas (page images at HathiTrust)

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