To Be Sold
subject: Property for Sale
description: An advertisement in the Newport Mercury outlining property for sale, facilitated by William Ellery
creator: Daniel Palmer
source: America's Historical Newspapers Database
publisher: Newport Mercury
date: 1774
language: English
type: Newspaper Advertisement

Debtors of William Ellery, Sr.
subject: Notice of collection of debts
description: An advertisement published in the Newport Mercury demanding that all individuals with debts to the late William Ellery, Sr pay their dues to his son, William Ellery.
creator: Daniel Palmer
source: America's Historical Newspapers Database
publisher: Newport Mercury
date: October 1764
language: English
type: Newspaper Advertisement

A List of Rebel Congress, 1779
subject: Members of Continental Congress, 1779.
description: A loyalist newspaper in New York published a list of members of Continental Congress in 1779, stating them to be members of the "rebel congress."
creator: Daniel Palmer
source: America's Historical Newspapers Databse
publisher: The Royal Gazette
date: March 1779
language: English
type: Newspaper Article

First Lord Rodney by Joshua Reynolds
subject: British Admiral (now Lord) George Rodney
description: Joshua Reynold's oil on canvas painting depicting Admiral Rodney standing on a Caribbean island flanked by war ships in the background.
creator: Juan Crestanello
source: Joshua Reynolds
publisher: The Royal Collection
date: 1788
format: Oil on canvas with the following dimensions: 238.7cm x 148.2cm
type: Oil on canvas
coverage: 18th century, American Revolution

The Ville de Paris, sailing for Jamaica, or Rodney Triumphant
subject: British Admiral Rodney and French Admiral De Grasse
description: In this cartoon Admiral Rodney straddles the French Admiral DeGrasse after a decisive victory in the Battle of the Saintes while a British sailor cheers on as French officers beg at his feet.
creator: Juan Crestanello
source: Created by Gillray and published in London by Thomas Colley.
publisher: The British Museum, London
date: June, 1782.
format: Hand colored etching with the following dimensions: 12.6cm x 17.4cm.
language: English
type: Political Cartoon
coverage: 18th Century, Battle of the Saintes

Admiral Rodney to Phillip Stephens Esq.
subject: Admiral Rodney and Commercial Advantage
description: In this letter, Admiral Rodney expresses his concerns regarding the Free Port Act. He contends that it enriches the French and the Spanish while hurting British commerce.
creator: Juan Crestanello
source: "The Life and Correspondence of the Late Admiral Rodney"
publisher: Major General Mundy
date: March 12, 1774 (The collection was published in 1830, but the letter itself is dated March, 1774)
format: Letter transcript by General Mundy
language: English
type: Correspondence
coverage: 18th century, Free Port Act

"NARRATIVE of the SIEGE of GIBRALTAR, taken from the JOURNAL of a LADY who was present on the Spot", from the Universal magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure
subject: the siege of Gibraltar
description: An early copy of the anonymous excerpt from Gibraltar from August 1781.
creator: Hannah Feldman
source: the Universal magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure
publisher: http://search.proquest.com.ezp-prod1.hul.harvard.edu/britishperiodicals/docview/5931796/fulltextPDF/800F784D69864641PQ/1
date: August 1781
type: magazine article
coverage: 1780s, late 18th century

Run away, a Negro man...
subject: A runaway slave in Albany.
description: An advertisement for a runaway slave in the New-York Journal
creator: Kayi Okine
source: New-York Journal
publisher: Readex: America's Historical Newspapers
date: May 12, 1768
language: English
type: Newspaper advertisement
coverage: 18th Century Slavery

Examination of Joseph Galloway, 1779
description: Includes the Testimonials of Joseph Galloway, and the comments of General Howe and Germain
creator: Scots Magazine
date: 1779
language: English
type: Magazine

To be Let, or Sold,...
subject: Newspaper advertisement for land in Albany, NY
description: A newspaper advertisement by wealthy land owner Philip Schuyler for a total of over 9000 acres of land
creator: Kayi Okine
source: New-York Gazette
publisher: Readex: America's Historical Newspapers
date: March 28, 1763
language: English
type: Newspaper Advertisement
coverage: 18th century land owning