Pamphlet Collection
This is a collection of paper-covered print publications in Special Collections at the Cedarville University Centennial Library. The collection encompasses a variety of materials, including booklets, pamphlets, leaflets, tracts, government documents, speeches, sermons, etc.
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The Whale, and the Perils of the Whale-Fishery
Cover title: The whale, and the dangers of the whale-fishery
1840
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Message from the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress
John Tyler
Full title: Message from the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the second session of the twenty-seventh Congress
December 7, 1841
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Speech of Mr. Stiles, of Georgia, on the Right of Petition
William H. Stiles
William Henry Stiles (1808-1865) was a United States Representative and lawyer from Georgia. In 1842, Stiles was elected as a Democratic Representative from Georgia to the 28th United States Congress and served one term from March 4, 1843, until March 3, 1845.
1844?
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The Tariff As It Is
Horace Greeley
Full title: The tariff as it is : compared with the substitute proposed by its adversaries in the bill reported to the U.S. House of Representatives by Gen. McKay of N.C. from the Committee of Ways and Means
1844
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Speech of Mr. M. P. Gentry, of Tennessee, on the Tariff
Full title: Speech of Mr. M.P. Gentry, of Tennessee, on the tariff. Delivered in the House of Reps. of the United States, July 2, l846
1846
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Human Physiognomy
Samson Davis
Full title: Human physiognomy : or the art of discerning the mental and moral character of man; to which is added the Sibyl's Book of Fate
1847
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Speech of Mr. Palfrey, of Massachusetts
John Gorham Palfrey
Full title: Speech of Mr. Palfrey, of Massachusetts, on the political aspects of the slave question / Delivered in the House of Representatives, January 26th, 1848
1848
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Mother Goose in Hieroglyphics
E. F. Bleiler
Mother Goose in Hieroglyphics is a book for children by E.F. Bleiler, originally published in 1849. The book features well-known nursery rhymes, written with pictures (about 400 detailed woodcuts) substituting certain words (rebus).
circa 1849
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Speech of Hon. Daniel Webster
Daniel Webster
Full title: Speech of Hon. Daniel Webster, on Mr. Clay's resolutions, in the Senate of the United States, March 7, 1850
1850
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Who Was the Commander at Bunker Hill?
Samuel Swett
Full title: Who was the commander at Bunker Hill? : with remarks on Frothingham's history of the battle
1850
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Speech of William H. Seward on the Claims of American Merchants
William H. Seward
Full title: Speech of William H. Seward, on the claims of American merchants for indemnities for French spoliations: delivered in the Senate of the United States, January 21, 1851
1851
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The Throne of Iniquity
Albert Barnes
Full title: The throne of iniquity : or, sustaining evil by law : a discourse in behalf of a law prohibiting the traffic in intoxicating drinks / delivered in the First Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, Feb. 1, 1852
1852
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Remarks on a Reprint of the Original Letters from Washington to Joseph Reed
Jared Sparks
Full title: Remarks on a "Reprint of the original letters from Washington to Joseph Reed, during the American revolution, referred to in the pamphlets of Lord Mahon and Mr. Sparks."
1853
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Speech of William H. Seward on the Abrogation of the Missouri Compromise
William H. Seward
Full title: Speech of William H. Seward, on the abrogation of the Missouri Compromise, in the Kansas and Nebraska bills. Senate of the United States, February 17, 1854
1854
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Admission of Kansas
Galusha A. Grow
Full title: Admission of Kansas : speech of Hon. G.A. Grow, of Pennsylvania, in the House of Representatives, June 30, 1856
1856
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Memorial of the Senators and Representatives and the Constitution of the State of Kansas
Full title: Memorial of the senators and representatives and the Constitution of the State of Kansas; also, the majority and minority reports of the Committee on Territories on the said Constitution
1856
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Oration, by William H. Seward, at Plymouth
William H. Seward
William Henry Seward (May 16, 1801 – October 10, 1872) was an American politician who served as United States Secretary of State from 1861 to 1869, and earlier served as governor of New York and as a United States Senator.
1856
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Slavery Question
Edward Wade
Full title: Slavery question. Speech of Hon. Edward Wade, of Ohio, in the House of Representatives, August 2, 1856
1856
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Speech of Hon. Alexander H. Stephens, of Georgia, on the Bill to Admit Kansas as a State
Alexander H. Stephens
Full title: Speech of Hon. Alexander H. Stephens, of Georgia, on the bill to admit Kansas as a state under the Topeka Constitution : delivered in the House of Representatives, June 28, 1856
1856
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Speech of Hon. Alexander H. Stephens, of Georgia, on the Report of the Kansas Investigating Committee
Alexander H. Stephens
Full title: Speech of Alexander H. Stephens, of Georgia, on the report of the Kansas investigating committee, in the case of Reeder against Whitfield. Delivered in the House of Representatives, July 31, 1856
1856
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Speech of William H. Seward on the Army Bill
William H. Seward
Full title: The army of the United States not to be employed as a police to enforce the laws of the conquerors of Kansas. Speech of William H. Seward on the Army Bill in the Senate of the United States, August 7, 1853
1856
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The Crime Against Kansas
Charles Sumner
Full title: The crime against Kansas. Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, of Massachusetts. In the Senate of the United States, May 19, 1856
1856
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The Massachusetts Resolutions on the Sumner Assault, and the Slavery Issue
Andrew Pickens Butler
Full title: The Massachusetts resolutions on the Sumner assault and the slavery issue. Speeches of Senators Butler, Evans, and Hunter, delivered in the Senate of the United States
circa 1856
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Freedom in Kansas
William H. Seward
Full title: Freedom in Kansas. Speech of William H. Seward in the Senate of the United States, March 3, 1858
1858
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Plain Truths for the People
Benjamin Franklin Wade
Full title: Plain truths for the people. Speech of Senator Wade, of Ohio. Delivered in the Senate of the United States, March 13 and 15, 1858
1858
