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Le triomphe de l'amour : ballet : dansé devant Sa Maiesté a S. Germain en Laie. Psyché : tragedie en musique : representée par l'Academie Royale de Musique.

Description: A single volume containing two libretti for which the music (not present) was composed by Jean-Baptiste Lully. This small publication was sold as an aid to viewers of the works, so that they could follow along with the libretti during the performance.
Date: 1680~
Creator: Quinault, Philippe, 1635-1688; Benserade, Isaac de, 1613-1691 & Corneille, Thomas, 1625-1709
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Rural amusements, or the history of Billy and Kitty

Description: The story of Billy and his sister Kitty. Billy tries to correct the behavior of the "forward and headstrong" Kitty who had learned all the worst aspects of education at her boarding school.
Date: [1790..1799]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Diary of Littleton Dennis Teackle, Volume 1, 1799]

Description: Volume one of a six volume diary kept by Littleton Dennis Teackle of Virginia describing his excursions in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, enroute to England and Scotland. Includes entries describing his trans-Atlantic voyages and visits to London and English textile manufacturing centers. Illustrated with printed line drawings and author's own pencil sketches. This volume includes narrations of his travels in Pennsylvania and at sea aboard a ship named the Asia. There are recommendatory letters fo… more
Date: March 25, 1799
Creator: Teackle, Littleton Dennis
Partner: Library of Congress Manuscript Division

[Diary of Littleton Dennis Teackle, Volume 2, 1799]

Description: Volume two of a six volume diary kept by Littleton Dennis Teackle of Virginia describing his excursions in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, enroute to England and Scotland. Includes entries describing his trans-Atlantic voyages and visits to London and English textile manufacturing centers. Illustrated with printed line drawings and author's own pencil sketches. This volume includes narrations of his travels at sea aboard a ship named the Asia and around England. He writes about various activities a… more
Date: May 5, 1799
Creator: Teackle, Littleton Dennis
Partner: Library of Congress Manuscript Division

[Diary of Littleton Dennis Teackle, Volume 3, 1799]

Description: Volume three of a six volume diary kept by Littleton Dennis Teackle of Virginia describing his excursions in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, enroute to England and Scotland. Includes entries describing his trans-Atlantic voyages and visits to London and English textile manufacturing centers. Illustrated with printed line drawings and author's own pencil sketches. This volume includes narrations of his travels around England. He writes about various activities around England, include visiting Vauxha… more
Date: June 6, 1799
Creator: Teackle, Littleton Dennis
Partner: Library of Congress Manuscript Division

[Diary of Littleton Dennis Teackle, Volume 4, 1799]

Description: Volume four of a six volume diary kept by Littleton Dennis Teackle of Virginia describing his excursions in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, enroute to England and Scotland. Includes entries describing his trans-Atlantic voyages and visits to London and English textile manufacturing centers. Illustrated with printed line drawings and author's own pencil sketches. This volume includes narrations of his travels around England and Scotland. He writes about various activities and journeys to various tex… more
Date: June 21, 1799
Creator: Teackle, Littleton Dennis
Partner: Library of Congress Manuscript Division

[Diary of Littleton Dennis Teackle, Volume 5, 1799]

Description: Volume five of a six volume diary kept by Littleton Dennis Teackle of Virginia describing his excursions in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, enroute to England and Scotland. Includes entries describing his trans-Atlantic voyages and visits to London and English textile manufacturing centers. Illustrated with printed line drawings and author's own pencil sketches. This volume includes narrations of his travels around England and Scotland. He writes about various activities and journeys to various tex… more
Date: July 29, 1799
Creator: Teackle, Littleton Dennis
Partner: Library of Congress Manuscript Division

[Diary of Littleton Dennis Teackle, Volume 6, 1799]

Description: Volume six of a six volume diary kept by Littleton Dennis Teackle of Virginia describing his excursions in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, enroute to England and Scotland. Includes entries describing his trans-Atlantic voyages and visits to London and English textile manufacturing centers. Illustrated with printed line drawings and author's own pencil sketches. This volume includes descriptions of the people of England and Scotland and narrations of the sea voyage across the Atlantic to North Ameri… more
Date: September 30, 1799
Creator: Teackle, Littleton Dennis
Partner: Library of Congress Manuscript Division

[Journal of Littleton Dennis Teackle]

Description: Journal of Littleton D. Teackle, dating from 1805-1807. It includes letters written to friends and business acquaintances such as Andrew D. Campbell, Warren Ashley, Barclay Salkeld, George Irving, Samuel Sayer, and many others.
Date: 1805-05-08/1807-04-25
Creator: Teackle, Littleton Dennis
Partner: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

[Washington Inn & Tavern ledger, 1806-1808]

Description: This is a ledger of accounts dating from 1806-1808 for the historic Washington Inn & Tavern, located in Princess Anne, Maryland. The accounts include names such as Henry J. Carroll, William King, William Politt, Littleton Dennis Teackle, Littleton Dennis, William Hurly, Robert Elzey, Robert Leatherby, Samuel Ker, Levin King, Lambert Hyland, Samuel Holbrook, Richard Handy, Rider Winder, Peter Dashiell, James Whittington, Gen. John Gale, Gov. Levin Winder, Thomas Bayly, George W. Jackson, Daniel… more
Date: 1806/1808
Creator: Long, Zadock
Partner: Somerset County Historical Society

[Diary of Henry Matthews - 1806-1844]

Description: Henry Matthews (1799-18?) was a Methodist circuit rider, schoolteacher, and practicing physician from Ohio, who made his way from Ohio, through the Illinois Territory, to Texas. Primarily a circuit-riding preacher and schoolteacher in his early days in Ohio, Matthews practiced medicine more formally in the 1830s and 1840s in San Felipe, Texas, where Matthews and his wife Miranda eventually settled. Primarily a medical diary, this volume includes records of medical visits and attendance by Matth… more
Date: 1806-04-12/1844-05-17
Creator: Matthews, Henry
Partner: Southwestern University

[Account ledger of John Teackle, 1808-1820]

Description: This is a ledger of accounts for merchant John Teackle of Kegotank, dating from 1808-1820. Debtors included family members, business associates and other mercantile houses. He also loaned money to emancipated African Americans such as Isaac Crippen, George Planter, William Planter, Asariah Pepper, Joshua Cropper, Joseph Planter, John Jack and others. The accounts include names such as Littleton D. Teackle, Charles Nicoll Bancker, John Upshur, William Parramore, William P. Custis, John Custis, H… more
Date: 1807/1820
Creator: Teackle, John, 1756-1817
Partner: Somerset County Historical Society

[Commonplace Book of Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, 1808-1862]

Description: Journal or Commonplace Book of Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, dating from 1809-1862. It includes letters, poetry, and personal writings of Elizabeth up until 1831. There are writings of her grandson, Upshur B. Quinby, found throughout. There are also loose inserts of letters and other papers.
Date: 1808/1862
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur
Partner: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

[Teackle Family Bible with birth dates of family members]

Description: Several pages from the family bible of the Teackle family inscribed with birth dates of both family members and several enslaved people in their household, some who were later emancipated. It was inscribed by John Teackle (1753-1817). Names include: Abram, Viner, Adam Morris, Jacob, Sarah, Charles, Nanna, Mary, Silvia, Howe, Isaac, Elijah, Tomas, Peter, Hannah, Rose, George, Joshua, Betty, Ezekiel, Leah Planter, Bob, Robert Planter, Lelia Harmon, Jack Harmon, Littleton Dennis Teackle, Henrietta… more
Date: 1817
Creator: Teackle, John, 1756-1817
Partner: Somerset County Historical Society

[Commonplace Book of Elizabeth A. U. Teackle Quinby]

Description: Journal or Commonplace Book of Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle Quinby, dating from 1826-1872. It includes the personal writings and poetry of Elizabeth. There are writings of her son, Upshur B. Quinby, found throughout. The end of the journal focuses on genealogical information about the Teackle family and their lives. There are also loose leaf inserts of pages and plants throughout.
Date: 1826/1872
Creator: Quinby, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle & Quinby, Upshur Balderston
Partner: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Quintus Horatius Flaccus [Unbound sheets]

Description: A complete set of unbound sheets of the last printing of the Pickering Horace. The Horace was originally printed by Pickering in 1820 as the first of his Diamond Classics, and are a landmark in the world of miniature books and printing. This set of sheets are a remarkable survival, giving insight into the printing and binding process. The sheets are quarter-sheet impressions, each sheet holding 8 front-and-back leaves (16 pages) of the text. The sheets have been folded into gathers, and lef… more
Date: 1826
Creator: Horace
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Adam and Eve

Description: The story of Adam and Eve.
Date: 1827/1853
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

An address at the grave of a Sunday-school child.

Description: At the gravesite of one of their classmates, the Sunday-school teacher tells the class that Sarah Pearce will be with God, for she loved him and honored him.
Date: [1827..1853]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

All the world's on stilts

Description: Moralizing story, where the narrator, after seeing a "lubberly boy" on stilts, reflects on people that set themselves above others and make spectacles of themselves.
Date: 1827/1853
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

The baby is with God

Description: Text exhorting readers not to grieve over the death of the infant, for it has been received into God's arms.
Date: 1827/1853
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Death of little Mary

Description: Little Mary S., devout and faithful, is dying at the age of 8. Her faith touches all around her, and helps bring them closer to God.
Date: [1827..1853]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

The fall of man

Description: The story of the Fall of Man.
Date: [1827..1853]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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