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These United States brings together historical documents, autographs, maps, prints, and ephemera connected to the individual states and the people who shaped them.

From the original thirteen colonies to the nation’s westward expansion, each state has its own remarkable story—one formed through settlement, conflict, commerce, politics, and the everyday lives of its citizens. This collection may include governors’ papers, state and local documents, land records, military material, notable signatures, and other artifacts offering tangible connections to America’s regional history.

Viewed individually, these pieces illuminate the distinctive character of a particular place. Viewed together, they reveal the larger story of a diverse collection of states becoming one nation.

Explore These United States and discover American history—not only as a national narrative, but state by state, community by community, and document by document.

United States (filter by state)

These United States brings together historical documents, autographs, maps, prints, and ephemera connected to the individual states and the people who shaped them.

From the original thirteen colonies to the nation’s westward expansion, each state has its own remarkable story—one formed through settlement, conflict, commerce, politics, and the everyday lives of its citizens. This collection may include governors’ papers, state and local documents, land records, military material, notable signatures, and other artifacts offering tangible connections to America’s regional history.

Viewed individually, these pieces illuminate the distinctive character of a particular place. Viewed together, they reveal the larger story of a diverse collection of states becoming one nation.

Explore These United States and discover American history—not only as a national narrative, but state by state, community by community, and document by document.

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Add 1718 John Penn ALS to Brother Thomas Penn – William Penn Family – Wax Seal to the cart
1718 John Penn ALS to Brother Thomas Penn – William Penn Family – Wax Seal
$14,315.00
Add 1719 (1714?) Colonial Portsmouth Letter Signed By Thomas Burke Boston Merchant to the cart
1719 (1714?) Colonial Portsmouth Letter Signed By Thomas Burke Boston Merchant
$1,282.00
Add 1735 Colonial Pennsylvania Vellum Deed — Baldwin Family to Richard Barry — 1708 Chain of Title — Three Seals to the cart
1735 Colonial Pennsylvania Vellum Deed — Baldwin Family to Richard Barry — 1708 Chain of Title — Three Seals
$1,576.00
Add 1736 Johannes De Peyster Signed Albany NY Colonial Certificate Oswego Rum Trade to the cart
1736 Johannes De Peyster Signed Albany NY Colonial Certificate Oswego Rum Trade
$4,276.00
1750 Colonial Massachusetts Land Deed Groton
Add 1750 Colonial Massachusetts Land Deed Groton to the cart
1750 Colonial Massachusetts Land Deed Groton
$1,282.00
Add 1753 Colonial New Hampshire $ Massachusetts Deed to the cart
1753 Colonial New Hampshire $ Massachusetts Deed
$1,282.00
Add 1754 Colonial Philadelphia Broad Street Sheriff’s Deed — Signed by Patriot Samuel Morris and William Branson to the cart
1754 Colonial Philadelphia Broad Street Sheriff’s Deed — Signed by Patriot Samuel Morris and William Branson
$2,142.00
Add 1755 Colonial Germantown Will of Dirk Jansen—Certified and Signed by Chief Justice Benjamin Chew, 1774 to the cart
1755 Colonial Germantown Will of Dirk Jansen—Certified and Signed by Chief Justice Benjamin Chew, 1774
$2,571.00
Add 1758 Sir Patrick Houstoun—Founding-Era Georgia Colonist and President of the Royal Council—Signature, Savannah to the cart
1758 Sir Patrick Houstoun—Founding-Era Georgia Colonist and President of the Royal Council—Signature, Savannah
$996.00
Add 1759–1763 Colonial Boston Merchant Ledger – John Hull & Co. – Estate of Ebenezer Storer – Original Account Current – Pre-Revolutionary Massachusetts to the cart
1759–1763 Colonial Boston Merchant Ledger – John Hull & Co. – Estate of Ebenezer Storer – Original Account Current – Pre-Revolutionary Massachusetts
$853.00
Add 1767 Colonial Virginia Land Office Application – 5,000 Acre Frontier Survey – Indian Path & Wigwam – Pre-Revolutionary Manuscript to the cart
1767 Colonial Virginia Land Office Application – 5,000 Acre Frontier Survey – Indian Path & Wigwam – Pre-Revolutionary Manuscript
$1,719.00
Add 1768 Pennsylvania Gazette – Pre-Revolutionary America – Townshend Acts – Earl of Shelburne – John Dickinson's Letters from a Farmer to the cart
1768 Pennsylvania Gazette – Pre-Revolutionary America – Townshend Acts – Earl of Shelburne – John Dickinson's Letters from a Farmer
$4,147.00
Add 1769 Pennsylvania Chronicle Newspaper – Colonial Philadelphia – William Goddard – Pre-Revolutionary America to the cart
1769 Pennsylvania Chronicle Newspaper – Colonial Philadelphia – William Goddard – Pre-Revolutionary America
$853.00
Add 1770 Pennsylvania Colonial Currency 10 Shillings to the cart
1770 Pennsylvania Colonial Currency 10 Shillings
$572.00
Add 1772 Colonial Philadelphia Manuscript Signed By Mayor Gibson, Nantucket to the cart
1772 Colonial Philadelphia Manuscript Signed By Mayor Gibson, Nantucket
$4,003.00
Add 1772 Colonial Philadelphia Vellum Deed — Christian Street House and Lot — Original Wax Seals — Revolutionary War Recording to the cart
1772 Colonial Philadelphia Vellum Deed — Christian Street House and Lot — Original Wax Seals — Revolutionary War Recording
$1,139.00
Add 1773 DUNLAP'S PENNSYLVANIA PACKET – December 27, 1773 – Printed Days After the Boston Tea Party – John Dunlap – Revolutionary America to the cart
1773 DUNLAP'S PENNSYLVANIA PACKET – December 27, 1773 – Printed Days After the Boston Tea Party – John Dunlap – Revolutionary America
$2,256.00
Add 1776 Edmund Physick Signed Pennsylvania Quit-Rent Receipt — Penn Proprietary Land to the cart
1776 Edmund Physick Signed Pennsylvania Quit-Rent Receipt — Penn Proprietary Land
$1,282.00
Add 1776 John Nixon—First Public Reader of the Declaration—Signed and Sealed Philadelphia Deed to the cart
1776 John Nixon—First Public Reader of the Declaration—Signed and Sealed Philadelphia Deed
$5,013.00
Add 1776 New Jersey Colonial Currency 15 Shillings Issac Collins Leaf Print to the cart
1776 New Jersey Colonial Currency 15 Shillings Issac Collins Leaf Print
$552.00
Add 1777 Boston Continental Journal – First Anniversary of American Independence – Revolutionary War Newspaper to the cart
1777 Boston Continental Journal – First Anniversary of American Independence – Revolutionary War Newspaper
$2,829.00
Add 1777 Pennsylvania Colonial Currency Printed By Dunlap to the cart
1777 Pennsylvania Colonial Currency Printed By Dunlap
$695.00
Add 1777 Revolutionary War Newspaper – Independent Chronicle – George Clinton – Fort Montgomery – Bennington – John Hancock to the cart
1777 Revolutionary War Newspaper – Independent Chronicle – George Clinton – Fort Montgomery – Bennington – John Hancock
$4,147.00
Add 1777 Revolutionary War PA Assembly Pay Order Bayard Signed Rittenhouse LANCASTER to the cart
1777 Revolutionary War PA Assembly Pay Order Bayard Signed Rittenhouse LANCASTER
$1,855.00
Add 1777 Revolutionary War Pay Order Reimbursing Soldiers for Losses During Washington’s Retreat from New York — Connecticut to the cart
1777 Revolutionary War Pay Order Reimbursing Soldiers for Losses During Washington’s Retreat from New York — Connecticut
$1,282.00
Add 1777 Thomas Wharton Jr., First President of Pennsylvania — Revolutionary War Express-Rider Payment Order to the cart
1777 Thomas Wharton Jr., First President of Pennsylvania — Revolutionary War Express-Rider Payment Order
$1,970.00
Add 1779 Massachusetts-Bay Revolutionary War Ten-Pound Treasury Note — Signed by Henry Gardner, William Cooper and Nathaniel Appleton to the cart
1779 Massachusetts-Bay Revolutionary War Ten-Pound Treasury Note — Signed by Henry Gardner, William Cooper and Nathaniel Appleton
$566.00
Add 1783 Bucks County Pennsylvania Recording Endorsement W/ Embossed Seal to the cart
1783 Bucks County Pennsylvania Recording Endorsement W/ Embossed Seal
$323.00
Add 1784 Marinus Willett Signed New York Arrest Writ James Duane Mayor Rev War Era to the cart
1784 Marinus Willett Signed New York Arrest Writ James Duane Mayor Rev War Era
$2,858.00
Add 1784–1787 Revolutionary War Era Merchant Ledger – Colonel Clement Biddle – Valley Forge Commissary – First U.S. Marshal – American Philosophical Society to the cart
1784–1787 Revolutionary War Era Merchant Ledger – Colonel Clement Biddle – Valley Forge Commissary – First U.S. Marshal – American Philosophical Society
$3,144.00
Add 1785 George Walton Autograph Legal Opinion — Declaration of Independence Signer & Chief Justice of Georgia to the cart
1785 George Walton Autograph Legal Opinion — Declaration of Independence Signer & Chief Justice of Georgia
$7,090.00
Add 1785 Stephen Minot to Joseph Eaton Manuscript Deed – Early Camden (Megunticook Harbour), District of Maine – Revolutionary Era to the cart
1785 Stephen Minot to Joseph Eaton Manuscript Deed – Early Camden (Megunticook Harbour), District of Maine – Revolutionary Era
$1,139.00
Add 1788 Revolutionary War-Era Pennsylvania Bill of Sale – Cumberland County, Carlisle – Horses, Cattle, Sheep & Household Goods – Embossed Wafer Seal to the cart
1788 Revolutionary War-Era Pennsylvania Bill of Sale – Cumberland County, Carlisle – Horses, Cattle, Sheep & Household Goods – Embossed Wafer Seal
$466.00
Add 1789 French Naval Letter from New York Concerning the Frigate La Belle Poule – Virginia Shipwreck – Comte de Grasse – Yorktown to the cart
1789 French Naval Letter from New York Concerning the Frigate La Belle Poule – Virginia Shipwreck – Comte de Grasse – Yorktown
$1,289.00
1789 Manuscript Travel Expense Philadelphia To Connecticut Horse And Ferriage
Add 1789 Manuscript Travel Expense Philadelphia To Connecticut Horse And Ferriage to the cart
1789 Manuscript Travel Expense Philadelphia To Connecticut Horse And Ferriage
$781.00
Add 1790 New York Land Patent with Original Great Seal – Clinton to the cart
1790 New York Land Patent with Original Great Seal – Clinton
$3,287.00
Add 1790 The Beginnings of the Yazoo Land Scandal—David Ross Discusses Georgia’s Western Territory, to the cart
1790 The Beginnings of the Yazoo Land Scandal—David Ross Discusses Georgia’s Western Territory,
$3,939.00
Add 1791 DUNLAP'S AMERICAN DAILY ADVERTISER – COMPLETE ISSUE – John Dunlap, Printer of the Declaration of Independence – Washington Administration to the cart
1791 DUNLAP'S AMERICAN DAILY ADVERTISER – COMPLETE ISSUE – John Dunlap, Printer of the Declaration of Independence – Washington Administration
$824.00
Add 1791 GAZETTE OF THE UNITED STATES – John Fenno – Washington Administration – First Bank Debate – Philadelphia to the cart
1791 GAZETTE OF THE UNITED STATES – John Fenno – Washington Administration – First Bank Debate – Philadelphia
$2,793.00
Add 1791 Thomas Mifflin Signed Pennsylvania Land Patent – Elizabeth Dunwoody – York County – Vellum – "Elizabeth's Retreat" to the cart
1791 Thomas Mifflin Signed Pennsylvania Land Patent – Elizabeth Dunwoody – York County – Vellum – "Elizabeth's Retreat"
$1,282.00
Add 1793 Pennsylvania Land Transfer Huntington County Crukshank Printing to the cart
1793 Pennsylvania Land Transfer Huntington County Crukshank Printing
$502.00
Add 1793 Revolutionary War Officer George Ross Orders Wine from New York Merchant Nicholas Low to the cart
1793 Revolutionary War Officer George Ross Orders Wine from New York Merchant Nicholas Low
$1,218.00
Add 1794 LEGAL FEE AGREEMENT ADDRESSED TO FOUNDING FATHER LUTHER MARTIN AND PHILIP BARTON KEY—UNCLE OF FRANCIS SCOTT KEY to the cart
1794 LEGAL FEE AGREEMENT ADDRESSED TO FOUNDING FATHER LUTHER MARTIN AND PHILIP BARTON KEY—UNCLE OF FRANCIS SCOTT KEY
$709.00
1794 Pennsylvania Bucks Counts Fox Bounty Order Signed By Thomas Long
Add 1794 Pennsylvania Bucks County Fox Bounty Order Signed By Thomas Long to the cart
1794 Pennsylvania Bucks County Fox Bounty Order Signed By Thomas Long
$681.00
Add 1794 Pennsylvania Land Deed Signed by Revolutionary Financier Tench Francis Jr. – Henry Drinker, 100 Acres to the cart
1794 Pennsylvania Land Deed Signed by Revolutionary Financier Tench Francis Jr. – Henry Drinker, 100 Acres
$709.00
Add 1795 Philadelphia Gazette & Universal Daily Advertiser Subscription Receipt – Philadelphia During Washington's Presidency to the cart
1795 Philadelphia Gazette & Universal Daily Advertiser Subscription Receipt – Philadelphia During Washington's Presidency
$466.00