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Hastings, in Sussex [advertisement for women’s school]This source is advertising a ladies school in Sussex, which is a part of Chichester. This document relates to the novel in that Charlotte Temple…
Gottlieb Mittleberger’s Journey to Pennsylvania in the Year 1750 and Return to Germany in the Year 1754This primary source tells a story of a man from Germany, Gottlieb Mittleberger who travels to Pennsylvania in 1750. His journey starts on a ship…
An Accurate Description of NewgateThe primary source describes in detail the layout of a fleet prison in London. The layout, prices the prisoners have to pay, and the descriptions of…
Law IntelligenceThis source is an article about a man by the name of Mr. Priestley who married a young girl only 17 years old, which eventually she was taken away…
This article is about a little boy who was killed in the hovel that he lived in with his family. However after he was killed, he could see the light…
A Chart of the Gulf StreamThis cartography of the gulf stream created by Benjamin Franklin, who also discovered the usefulness of the gulf stream, shows how the gulf stream…
The particulars of sundry valuable, Improvable, and very desirable, Freehold and Copyhold Estates, containing nearly Fifteen Hundred Acres of ...This appears to be some sort of advertisement of estates for sale during the time of Charlotte Temple. Although the Temple’s didn’t live in an estate…
The London Directory or a New & Improved Plan of London, Westminster & Southwark; with the adjacent Country, the New Buildings, the New Roads and the late alterations by Opening of New Streets, & Widening of others 1790.It is a map of London from 1790 by Robert Sayer showing buildings, roads, rebuilt areas, etc. from the Great Fire in 1666 up till 1790. It does show…
History of Trinity Church and its grave yard...This primal book proves that there in fact is a grave for Charlotte Temple. "Crossing the path, and near to Broadway, is a large brown tomb-stone,…
“Selections from the Calcutta Review, Volume VI”The Calcutta Review was a bi-annual periodical which began its publishing in the mid-1800’s. Its purpose was to connect the readers to the goings-on…