Baltimore Historical Pamphlets Collection (1840-1921)

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Subjects include general Maryland history, public education in Baltimore, the Civil War (from the Confederate perspective in Baltimore/Maryland), history of medicine in Baltimore/Maryland, treatises on religion and/ or philosophy. Pamphlets have been grouped together by subject and listed similarly. The list reflects the order in which they have been placed in the container. Publishing information should be of local historical interest as most of the documents were printed in Baltimore which housed a significant printing industry in the City and throughout the State from colonial times through the mid twentieth century.

Container list:

Baltimore/Maryland General History:

• Maryland Toleration; Sketches of the Early History of Maryland to the Year 1650. By The Rev. Ethan Allen (Baltimore: James S. Waters, 1855)
• The Founding of the Eastern Shore: An Address by Bradley T. Johnson (Delivered at the Centennial Celebration of Easton, July 26th, 1888). (Baltimore: The Sun Book and Job Printing Office, 1888)
• Sketch of the Life of General Nathan Towson, United States Army. (Baltimore: Published by N. Hickman, Lucas & Deaver, Printers, 1842)
• Public Education in Baltimore. An Address Delivered at the Dedication of Public School, No. 11, February 1st, 1847. By John F. Monmonier, M.D. (one of the Commissioners). (Baltimore: Printed by James Lucas, 1847) two copies

The Civil War Baltimore/Maryland's Confederate Perspective:

• The First Maryland Campaign. An Address by Brig-Gen'l. Bradley T. Johnson (Delivered February 22 , 1886 at the Fourth Annual Reunion of the Association of the Maryland Line, Army of Northern Virginia). (Baltimore: Printed by Andrew J. Conlon, 1886)
• The Cavalry, A.N.V. [Army of Northern Virginia]. Address by Gen'l. T.L. Rosser ( at the Seventh Annual Reunion of the Association of the Maryland Line, February 22, 1889). (Baltimore: The Sun Book and Job Printing Office, 1889)
• The Maryland Confederates . An Address by Genl. Bradley T. Johnson (Before the Confederate Society of St. Mary's, March 1894). (Baltimore: J. Harry Trechsler, Printer, no date given)
• Speeches of the Hon. Henry May, of Maryland. Delivered in the House of Representatives at the Third Session of the Thirty-Seventh Congress. (Baltimore: Printed by Kelly, Hedian & Piet, 1863)
• Fourteen Months in American Bastilles. By F.K. Howard (Baltimore: Printed by Kelly, Hedian & Piet, 1863)

Religion:

• Burnap on Puseyism, Discourse on the Principles Involved in the Pusey Controversy. By George W. Burnap (Baltimore: Printed by John D. Toy, 1844)
• Rome and Geneva: A Letter to the Rev. MM. Merle D' Aubigne'and Bungener, Protestant Ministers of Geneva by a Young Student of Law (M. Fontaine). (Introduction by M.J. Spalding, D.D., Archbishop of Baltimore). (Baltimore: Printed and Published by John Murphy & Co., 1871)
• Emendations in Aeschylus With a Few Others in Sophocles and Euripides and One in the Gospel of St. Matthew, V., 22. By A.M. Rogers. (Baltimore: John Murphy & Co., 1894)

Medicine:

• Minutes of the Proceedings of the Second Annual Meeting of the Quarantine and Sanitary Convention. (Convened in Baltimore, April 29, 1858). (Baltimore: Printed by John D. Toy, 1858)
• The Medicine and Doctors of Juvenal. (Revised) By Eugene F. Cordell, M.D. (A paper read before the Johns Hopkins Historical Club, Baltimore.) (From The Johns Hopkins Hospital Bulletin, Vol. XIV, No.151, October 1903)
• "Observations on Stammering." By William J. Cathell, MD., Baltimore, MD. (Ms, handwritten, no date) Note: Placed between hardcovers printed with the title, Reference Book, from the Mutual Medical Protective Association of Baltimore, MD.
• The Irregular Practice of Medicine. By Lewellys F. Barker, M.D., Baltimore. (Read before the Mississippi Association, St. Louis, MO, October 13-15, 1921.)

Miscellaneous:

• An Ordinance for the Appointment of Agents to Represent The City of Baltimore in the Execution of the Will of John McDonogh, Late of the City of New Orleans, Deceased. (Baltimore: Printed by Jas. Lucas & Son, 1864)

Note: The date range of the documents in this collection refers to the dates the pamphlets were printed.

Gallery of selected pamphlets