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Pennsylvania Revolutionary War Archives (Pennsylvania Archives, Second Series, Vol. I)

Pennsylvania Revolutionary War Archives (Pennsylvania Archives, Second Series, Vol. I)

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Linn, John B.; Engle, William Henry [editors]. Pennsylvania Revolutionary War Archives (Pennsylvania Archives, Second Series, Vol. I). Harrisburg: Lane S. Hart, State Printer, 1879. First Edition. [9077]

Half black leather with marbled boards, binding is scuffed & edge-worn, chipped at the head of the spine, good joints, tight. 8 1/2 x 6 inches, marbled end papers & closed page edges, 809 clean pp., several folding maps, ex library (Special Collections) with several ink stamps and a lending slip at back. We treated the leather with a preservative (Cellugel). A few small pieces of old cello tape on the binding (once held a book wrapper in place). Good. Hardcover.

This volume contains Minutes of the Board of War, from March 14, 1777, to August 7, 1777; Minutes of the Navy Board, from Feb. 18, 1777, to Sept. 24, 1777; List of Officers and Men of the Pennsylvania Navy, 1775-1781; Papers relating to the British Prisoners in Pennsylvania; Memorandum Book of the Committee and Council of Safety, 1776-1777; Journal of Col. Samuel Miles, concerning the Battle of Long Island, 1776; List of Sick Soldiers in Philadelphia, December, 1776; Papers relating to the War of the Revolution, 1775-1777; Plans for the Construction and Raising of the Chevaux de Frize in the Delaware River, 1775-1884.