PHILADELPHIA  , the third See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city in See also:

• POPULATION (Lat. populus, people; populare, to populate)

population in the See also:

• UNITED

United States. the See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief city of See also:

• PENNSYLVANIA
• PENNSYLVANIA, UNIVERSITY OF

Pennsylvania, and a See also:

• PORT

port of entry, co-extensive with Philadelphia See also:

• COUNTY (through Norm. Fr. comae, cf. O. Fr. cunte, conk', Mod. Fr. comae, from Lat. comitatus, cf. Ital. comitato, Prov. comtat; see COUNT)

county, extending W. from the See also:

• DELAWARE

Delaware See also:

• RIVER

river beyond the Schuylkill River, and from below the confluence of the Delaware and Schuylkill See also:

• RIVERS
• RIVERS, ANTHONY WOODVILLE, or WYDEVILLE, 2ND EARL (c. 1442—1483)
• RIVERS, EARL
• RIVERS, RICHARD SAVAGE, 4TH EARL (c. 1660—1712)

rivers N.E. about 23 M. along the Delaware river and Poquessing See also:

• CREEK
• CREEK (Mid. Eng. crike or creke, common to many N. European languages)

Creek . See also:

• INDEPENDENCE
• INDEPENDENCE, DECLARATION OF
• INDEPENDENCE, WAR OF

Independence See also:

• HALL
• HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
• HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
• HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
• HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
• HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
• HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
• HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
• HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
• HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
• HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
• HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
• HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
• HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
• HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
• HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
• HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
• HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)

Hall, which is a few squares See also:

• EAST
• EAST, ALFRED (1849- )

east by See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

south of the city hall, is in 39° 56' J7•5" N. and 75° 8' 54.75" W . The port is about 102 M. from the See also:

• ATLANTIC

Atlantic Ocean, and the city hall is 90 M. by See also:

• RAIL

rail S.S.W. of New See also:

• YORK
• YORK (HOUSE OF)
• YORK, EDMUND OF LANGLEY, DUKE OF (1341-1402)
• YORK, EDWARD
• YORK, FREDERICK AUGUSTUS, DUKE OF (1763-1827)
• YORK, RICHARD, DUKE

York and 135 M . N.E. of See also:

• WASHINGTON
• WASHINGTON (or WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE)
• WASHINGTON, BOOKER TALIAFERRO (c. 1859– )
• WASHINGTON, BUSHROD (1762-1829)
• WASHINGTON, GEORGE (1732-1799)

Washington . The city has an See also:

• AREA

area of 132.7 sq. m . At the See also:

• SOUTHERN

southern extremity are lowlands protected by dikes from the See also:

• TIDE (O. Eng. lid, cf. Ger. Zeit, time or season, connected with root of Sanskrit a-diti, endless)

tide; the business centre between the rivers is about 40 ft. higher but level; the See also:

• DISTRICT

district See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

west of the Schuylkill is generally See also:

• ROLLING

rolling; and in the upper district the See also:

• SURFACE

surface rises from the Delaware toward the See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

north-west until in the extreme north-west is a picturesque district overlooking Wissahickon Creek from hills exceeding 400 ft. in height . Population.—When the first United States See also:

• CENSUS (from Lat. censere, to estimate or assess; connected by some with centum, i.e. a count by hundreds)

census was taken, in 1790, Philadelphia was the second largest city in the See also:

• UNION
• UNION (known locally as Union Hill and officially as Town of Union)

Union, and had a population of 28,522 . It held this See also:

• RANK (O.Fr. rant or rent, mod. rang, generally connected with the O.E. and O.H.G. bring, a ring)

rank until 183o, when it was exceeded in See also:

• SIZE

size by See also:

• BALTIMORE
• BALTIMORE, GEORGE CALVERT, 1ST BARON (C. 1580—1632)

Baltimore as well as by New York . In 185o it was smaller also than See also:

• BOSTON
• BOSTON, THOMAS (1676-1732)

Boston; but in 1854 the Consolidation See also:

• ACT (Lat. actus, actum)

Act extended its boundaries so as to include all Philadelphia county and in 186o the city had risen again to second rank . This rank it held until 18go when, although its population had grown to 1,046,964, it was 50,000 less than that of See also:

• CHICAGO
• CHICAGO, UNIVERSITY OF

Chicago . In 1900, with a population of 1,293,679, it which See also:

• STRICKLAND, AGNES (18061874)
• STRICKLAND, HUGH EDWIN (1811—1853)

Strickland was the architect are the • stock See also:

• EXCHANGE

exchange, far from this See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

house is See also:

• CHRIST (Gr. X pLQTOS, Anointed)
• CHRIST, WILHELM VON (1831-1906)

Christ See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

Church (See also:

• PROTESTANT

Protestant Episcopal), St See also:

• PAUL
• PAUL (PAULUS)

Paul's Protestant Episcopal Church, St See also:

• STEPHEN
• STEPHEN (1097?-1154)
• STEPHEN (ISTVAN) BATHORY (1533-1586)
• STEPHEN, SIR JAMES (1789-1859)
• STEPHEN, SIR JAMES FITZJAMES, BART
• STEPHEN, SIR LESLIE (1832-1904)

Stephen's Church, the a See also:

• FINE

fine colonial edifice designed mainly by Dr See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

John Kearsley See also:

• ALMSHOUSE

almshouse and the United States See also:

• NAVAL

Naval See also:

• ASYLUM (from Gr. b.-, privative, arid earl, right'of seizure)
• ASYLUM, RIGHT OF (Fr. droit d'asile; Ger. Asylrecht)

Asylum . The See also:

• MAIN (from the Aryan root which appears in " may " and " might," and Lat. magnus, great)
• MAIN (Lat. Moenus)

main (1684-1772) .

The corner See also:

• STONE
• STONE (0. Eng. shin; the word is common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Stein, Du. steen, Dan. and Swed. sten; the root is also seen in Gr. aria, pebble)
• STONE, CHARLES POMEROY (1824-1887)
• STONE, EDWARD JAMES (1831-1897)
• STONE, FRANK (1800-1859)
• STONE, GEORGE (1708—1764)
• STONE, LUCY [BLACKWELL] (1818-1893)
• STONE, MARCUS (184o— )
• STONE, NICHOLAS (1586-1647)

stone was laid in 1727, but the See also:

• STEEPLE (akin to " steep")

steeple, See also:

• BUILDING

building of See also:

• GIRARD, JEAN BAPTISTE [known as " Le Pere Girard " or" Le Pere Gregoire "] (1765-185o)
• GIRARD, PHILIPPE HENRI DE (1775-1845)
• GIRARD, STEPHEN (1750-1831)

Girard See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

College (on Girard See also:

• AVENUE (the past participle feminine of Fr. avenir, to come to)

Avenue, between North in See also:

• PART

part designed by See also:

• BENJAMIN
• BENJAMIN, JUDAHPHILIP (1811-1884)

Benjamin See also:

• FRANKLIN
• FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN (1706-1790)
• FRANKLIN, SIR JOHN (1786-1847)
• FRANKLIN, WILLIAM BUEL (1823-1903)

Franklin and containing a famous loth and North 25th streets), of which See also:

• THOMAS
• THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
• THOMAS (d. 110o)
• THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
• THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
• THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
• THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
• THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
• THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
• THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
• THOMAS, ST
• THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
• THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)

Thomas Ustick See also:

• WALTER, HUBERT (d. 1205)
• WALTER, JOHN (1738/9-1812)

Walter See also:

• CHIME

chime of eight bells, was not completed until 1754 . The (1804-1887), a See also:

• PUPIL (Lat. pupillus, orphan, minor, dim. of pupus, boy, allied to puer, from root pm- or peu-, to beget, cf. "pupa," Lat. for " doll," the name given to the stage intervening between the larval and imaginal stages in certain insects)

pupil of Strickland's, was the architect, is one of interior was restored to its See also:

• ANCIENT
• ANCIENT (also spelt ANTIENT; derived, through the Fr. ancien, old, from the late Lat. antianum, from ante, before)

ancient See also:

• CHARACTER (Gr. xapareri7p, from xap&crew, to scratch)

character in 1882, the pews the finest specimens of pure See also:

• GREEK
• GREEK, ETRUSCAN AND

Greek See also:

• ARCHITECTURE (Lat. architectura, from the Gr. ap)(LTEKrwv, a master-builder)

architecture in See also:

• AMERICA

America . Near of Washington and Franklin are preserved, and a set of See also:

• CORN (a common Teutonic word; cf. Lat. granum, seed, grain)
• CORN (fromm Lat. corms, horn)

corn-the Schuylkill river, in West Philadelphia, are the buildings of munion See also:

• PLATE

plate presented to the church by See also:

• QUEEN
• QUEEN (O.E. cwen, wife, related to "quean," O.E. cwene, a hussy; cf. Gr. yvvi7: from root gan-, to produce; cf. genus, " kin," &c.)

Queen See also:

• ANNE (1665-1714)
• ANNE (1693-1740)

Anne in 1708 the university of Pennsylvania . Its See also:

• FREE

free museum of See also:

• SCIENCE (Lat. scientia, from scire; to learn, know)

science and is used on See also:

• GREAT

great occasions . In the See also:

• CHURCHYARD
• CHURCHYARD, THOMAS (c. 152o-16o4)

churchyard are the See also:

• GRAVES, ALFRED PERCEVAL (1846— )

graves See also:

• ART

art, at South 23rd and Spruce, on the opposite See also:

• SIDE
• SIDE (mod. Eski Adalia)

side of the river, of Benjamin Franklin, See also:

• ROBERT
• ROBERT (1275—1343)
• ROBERT, HUBERT (1753-1808)
• ROBERT, LOUIS LEOPOLD (1794-1835)

Robert See also:

• MORRIS
• MORRIS [MORRISON], CLARA (1849– )
• MORRIS, GOUVERNEUR (1752–1816)
• MORRIS, JOHN (1810-1886)
• MORRIS, RICHARD (1833–1894)
• MORRIS, ROBERT (1734–1806)
• MORRIS, SIR LEWIS (1833–1907)
• MORRIS, WILLIAM (1834-1896)

Morris, Brigadier-See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

General John was built from the designs of Walter See also:

• COPE
• COPE (M.E. cape, cope, from Med. Lat. capa, cappa)
• COPE, EDWARD DRINKER (1840-1897)
• COPE, EDWARD MEREDITH (1818-1873)

Cope, See also:

• FRANK, JAKOB (1726-1791)

Frank See also:

• MILES, NELSON APPLETON (1839— )

Miles See also:

• DAY (O. Eng. dreg, Ger. Tag; according to the New English Dictionary, " in no way related to the Lat. dies")
• DAY, JOHN (1574-1640?)
• DAY, THOMAS (1748-1789)

Day See also:

• FORBES
• FORBES, ALEXANDER PENROSE (1817-1875)
• FORBES, ARCHIBALD (1838-1900)
• FORBES, DAVID (1828--1876)
• FORBES, DUNCAN
• FORBES, EDWARD (1815—1854)
• FORBES, JAMES DAVID (1809—1868)
• FORBES, SIR JOHN (1787—1861)

Forbes, John See also:

• PENN, WILLIAM (1621–1670)
• PENN, WILLIAM (1644-1718)

Penn, Peyton See also:

• RANDOLPH, EDMUND [JENNINGS] (1753–1813)
• RANDOLPH, JOHN (1773–1833)
• RANDOLPH, PEYTON (1721-1775)
• RANDOLPH, THOMAS (1523-1590)
• RANDOLPH, THOMAS (1605-1635)

Randolph, See also:

• FRANCIS
• FRANCIS (FRarrcols) OF SALES, ST (1567-1622)
• FRANCIS (Lat. Franciscus, Ital. Francesco, Span. Francisco, Fr. Francois, Ger. Franz)
• FRANCIS, SIR PHILIP (174o-1818)

Francis See also:

• HOPKINSON, FRANCIS (1737–1791)
• HOPKINSON, JOHN (1849-1898)

Hopkinson and and See also:

• WILSON, ALEXANDER (1766-1813)
• WILSON, HENRY (1812–1875)
• WILSON, HORACE HAYMAN (1786–1860)
• WILSON, JAMES (1742—1798)
• WILSON, JAMES (1835— )
• WILSON, JAMES HARRISON (1837– )
• WILSON, JOHN (1627-1696)
• WILSON, JOHN (178 1854)
• WILSON, ROBERT (d. 1600)
• WILSON, SIR DANIEL (1816–1892)
• WILSON, SIR ROBERT THOMAS (1777—1849)
• WILSON, SIR WILLIAM JAMES ERASMUS
• WILSON, THOMAS (1663-1755)
• WILSON, THOMAS (c. 1525-1581)
• WILSON, WOODROW (1856— )

Wilson See also:

• EYRE, EDWARD JOHN (1815-1901)
• EYRE, SIR JAMES (1734-1799)

Eyre, and its north-western part was first opened Benjamin See also:

• RUSH
• RUSH, BENJAMIN (1745–1813)
• RUSH, RICHARD (1780–1859)

Rush . St See also:

• PETER
• PETER (Lat. Petrus from Gr. irfpos, a rock, Ital. Pietro, Piero, Pier, Fr. Pierre, Span. Pedro, Ger. Peter, Russ. Petr)
• PETER (PEDRO)
• PETER, EPISTLES OF
• PETER, ST

Peter's, the second Protestant Episcopal in 1899 . Tall See also:

• STEEL, FLORA ANNIE (1847– )

steel-See also:

• FRAME

frame structures, of which the Betz Building, Church in the city, has a massive See also:

• TOWER (Lat. turris; Fr. tour, clocker; Ital. torre; Ger. Thurm)

tower and a See also:

• SIMPLE

simple See also:

• SPIRE

spire; completed in 1893, was the first, have become numerous . The within are the See also:

• ORIGINAL

original pews . In the south-east part of the city See also:

• ROMAN

Roman See also:

• CATHOLIC (Gr. KcaBoXuK6s, general, universal)

Catholic See also:

• CATHEDRAL

Cathedral of St Peter and St Paul, east of near the Delaware is the See also:

• IVY (A.S. ifig, Ger. Epheu, perhaps connected with apium, anent)

ivy-clad Old Swedes' Church, built of See also:

• LOGAN
• LOGAN, JOHN (1748-1788)
• LOGAN, JOHN (c. 1725-1780)
• LOGAN, JOHN ALEXANDER (1826-1886)
• LOGAN, SIR WILLIAM EDMOND (1798-1875)

Logan Square, was begun in 1846 and was eighteen years in See also:

• BRICK (derived according to some etymologists from the Teutonic bricke, a disk or plate; but more authoritatively, through the French brique, originally a " broken piece," applied especially to bread, and so to clay, from the Teutonic brikan, to break)

brick in 1698-1700 . The house which See also:

• WILLIAM
• WILLIAM (1143-1214)
• WILLIAM (1227-1256)
• WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
• WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
• WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
• WILLIAM, 13TH

William Penn built building . The See also:

• ARCH
• ARCH, JOSEPH (1826– )

Arch See also:

• STREET
• STREET, GEORGE EDMUND (1824-1881)

Street Methodist Episcopal Church is about 1683 for his daughter Letitia was removed to Fairmount one of the most handsome churches in the city . The South See also:

• PARK (Fr. part; Ital. parco; Sp. Marque; O.Eng. pearroc; connected with Ger. pferch, fold, and pfarrei, district, translating med. Lat. parochia, parish)
• PARK, EDWARDS AMASA (1808–1900)
• PARK, MUNGO (1771-1806?)

Park and rebuilt in 1883 .

In See also:

• GERMANTOWN

Germantown (q.v.), a suburb Memorial Church of the See also:

• ADVOCATE (Lat. advocatus, from advocare, to summon, especially in law to call in the aid of a counsel or witness, and so generally to summon to one's assistance)

Advocate (1897), on North 18th and which was annexed in 1854, are several other historic buildings . See also:

• DIAMOND

Diamond streets, is a See also:

• REPRODUCTION

reproduction on a smaller See also:

• SCALE
• SCALE (1) A

scale of See also:

• AMIENS

Amiens The dominant feature of the domestic architecture is the See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long Cathedral. rows, in street after street, of See also:

• PLAIN (O. Fr. plain, from Lat. plenum)

plain two-See also:

• STOREY (equivalents are Fr. etage, Ital. piano, Ger. Stock)

storey or three-storey Perhaps the most famous See also:

• HISTORICAL

historical See also:

• MONUMENT (Lat. monumentum or monumentum; from monere, to advise, bring to mind, remind; the German equivalent is Denkmal)

monument in the United dwellings of red (" Philadelphia ") pressed brick with See also:

• WHITE
• WHITE, ANDREW DICKSON (1832– )
• WHITE, GILBERT (1720–1793)
• WHITE, HENRY KIRKE (1785-1806)
• WHITE, HUGH LAWSON (1773-1840)
• WHITE, JOSEPH BLANCO (1775-1841)
• WHITE, RICHARD GRANT (1822-1885)
• WHITE, ROBERT (1645-1704)
• WHITE, SIR GEORGE STUART (1835– )
• WHITE, SIR THOMAS (1492-1567)
• WHITE, SIR WILLIAM ARTHUR (1824--1891)
• WHITE, SIR WILLIAM HENRY (1845– )
• WHITE, THOMAS (1628-1698)
• WHITE, THOMAS (c. 1550-1624)

white States is Independence Hall, on See also:

• CHESTNUT (nux Castanea)

Chestnut Street between Fifth See also:

• MARBLE (from Lat. marmor, Gr. pApµapos, shining stone)

marble steps and trimmings, and with white or See also:

• GREEN, A
• GREEN, ALEXANDER HENRY (1832—1896)
• GREEN, DUFF (1791—1875)
• GREEN, JOHN RICHARD (1837—1883)
• GREEN, MATTHEW (1696-1737)
• GREEN, THOMAS HILL (1836-1882)
• GREEN, VALENTINE (1739–1813)
• GREEN, WILLIAM HENRY (.1825–1900)

green shutters, and See also:

• SIXTH

Sixth streets, designed for the See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

state house by See also:

• ANDREW (Gr. 'AvBp4as, manly)
• ANDREW, JOHN ALBION (1818-1867)

Andrew each intended for one See also:

• FAMILY

family . See also:

• HAMILTON
• HAMILTON (GRAND or ASHUANIPI)
• HAMILTON, ALEXANDER (1757-1804)
• HAMILTON, ANTHONY, or ANTOINE (1646-1720)
• HAMILTON, ELIZABETH (1758–1816)
• HAMILTON, EMMA, LADY (c. 1765-1815)
• HAMILTON, JAMES (1769-1831)
• HAMILTON, JAMES HAMILTON, 1ST DUKE OF (1606-1649)
• HAMILTON, JOHN (c. 1511–1571)
• HAMILTON, MARQUESSES AND DUKES OF
• HAMILTON, PATRICK (1504-1528)
• HAMILTON, ROBERT (1743-1829)
• HAMILTON, SIR WILLIAM
• HAMILTON, SIR WILLIAM (1730-1803)
• HAMILTON, SIR WILLIAM ROWAN (1805-1865)
• HAMILTON, THOMAS (1789-1842)
• HAMILTON, WILLIAM (1704-1754)
• HAMILTON, WILLIAM GERARD (1729-1796)

Hamilton (c . 1676-1741), See also:

• SPEAKER

speaker of the See also:

• ASSEMBLY, UNLAWFUL

assembly, and was used for that purpose until 1799 . The See also:

• FOUNDATIONS

foundations were laid in 1731 Parks.—Fairmount Park extends along both See also:

• BANKS, GEORGE LINNAEUS (1821-1881)
• BANKS, NATHANIEL PRENTISS (1816–1894)
• BANKS, SIR JOSEPH
• BANKS, THOMAS (1735-1805)

banks of the Schuyl- kill for about 5 m. and from the confluence of the Schuylkill and an g was ready occupancy g Wissahickon Creek it continues up the latter stream through a the entire building was not completed until 1751 . The steeple romantic glen for 6 m . Its area is about 3418 acres . Five acres was taken down in 1774 but was restored by Strickland in 1828, of an See also:

• ESTATE (through O. Fr. estat, mod. flat, from Lat. status, state, condition, position, stare, to stand)

estate belonging to Robert Morris during the See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

War of Indepenand further restorations of the building to its original See also:

• CONDITION (Lat. condicio, from condicere, to agree upon, arrange; not connected with conditio, from condere, conditum, to put together)

condition dence and known as " See also:

• FAIR

Fair See also:

• MOUNT, WILLIAM SIDNEY (1807-1868)

Mount," or " The Hills," were See also:

• PURCHASED

purchased by the were effected later . In the east See also:

• ROOM

room on the first See also:

• FLOOR (from O. Eng. flor, a word common to many Teutonic languages, cf. Dutch vloer, and Ger. Flur, a field, in the feminine, and a floor, masculine)

floor of this in 1812, nd from this beginning theeparklgrs an for rk ewdto its See also:

• PRESENT

present dinienbuilding the second See also:

• CONTINENTAL

Continental See also:

• CONGRESS (Lat. congressus, coming together, from congredi; cum, with, and gradus, step)

Congress met on the loth of sions by purchases and gifts . The See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal buildings in the park May 1775, See also:

• GEORGE
• GEORGE, 8TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (1787-1876)
• GEORGE, HENRY (1839—1897)
• GEORGE, LAKE
• GEORGE, SAINT (d. 303)

George Washington was chosen See also:

• COMMANDER

commander-in-chief are: the McPherson See also:

• MANSION (through O. Fr. mansion, mod. maison, from Lat. mansio, dwelling-place, stage on a journey; manere, to remain)

mansion, once the See also:

• PROPERTY

property of See also:

• BENEDICT (BENEDICTUS)
• BENEDICT, SIR JULIUS (1804-1885)

Benedict See also:

• ARNOLD
• ARNOLD, BENEDICT (1741-1801)
• ARNOLD, GOTTFRIED (1666-1714)
• ARNOLD, MATTHEW (1822-1888)
• ARNOLD, SAMUEL (1740--18o2)
• ARNOLD, SIR EDWIN (1832-1904)
• ARNOLD, THOMAS (1745-1842)

Arnold of the Continental See also:

• ARMY
• ARMY (from Fr. armee, Lat. armata)

army on the 15th of See also:

• JUNE

June 1775, and the and in See also:

• OCTOBER

October 178o confiscated by the See also:

• COMMITTEE (from commute, an Anglo-Fr. past participle of commettre, Lat. committere, to entrust; the modern Fr. equivalent comite is derived from the Eng.)

committee of safety; the See also:

• DECLARATION (from Lat. declarare, to make fully clear, clams)

Declaration of Independence was adopted on the 4th of See also:

• JULY

July See also:

• PETERS (or PETER), HUGH (1598–166o)
• PETERS, KARL (1856– )

Peters (or See also:

• BELMONT, AUGUST (1816–189o)

Belmont) Mansion, built in 1745 and much frequented by the notables of the Revolutionary and See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early See also:

• NATIONAL

national See also:

• PERIOD
• PERIOD (Gr. irepioSos, a going or way round, circuit, aepi, round, and &Sis, way, road)

period; 1776 . The room contains much of the See also:

• FURNITURE (from " furnish," Fr. fournir)

furniture of those days, the See also:

• BIRTH (a word common in various forms to Teutonic languages from the root of the verb " to bear ")

birth-See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place of See also:

• DAVID
• DAVID (a Hebrew name meaning probably beloved 1)
• DAVID, FELICIEN (1810—1876)
• DAVID, GERARD [GHEERAERT DAVIT], (?=1523)
• DAVID, PIERRE JEAN (1789–1856)
• DAVID, ST (Dewi, Sant)

David See also:

• RITTENHOUSE, DAVID (1732-1796)

Rittenhouse, the astronomer, and a monasand on its walls are portraits of See also:

• FORTY

forty-five of the fifty-six signers tery of the See also:

• GERMAN
• GERMAN, DUTCH AND SCANDINAVIAN

German pietists, both on the banks of Wissahickon; of the Declaration and a portrait of Washington by See also:

• PEALE, CHARLES WILLSON (1741-1826)
• PEALE, REMBRANDT (1778–1860)

Peale . At and memorial hall and horticultural hall, both survivals of the the See also:

• HEAD (in 0. Eng. heafad; the word is common to Teutonic languages; cf. Dutch hoofd, Ger. Haupt, generally taken to be in origin connected with Lat. caput, Gr. KerbOvi7)
• HEAD, SIR EDMUND WALKER, BART
• HEAD, SIR FRANCIS BOND, BART

head of the stairway is the famous See also:

• LIBERTY (Lat. libertas, from liber, free)

Liberty See also:

• BELL
• BELL, ALEXANDER MELVILLE (1819—1905)
• BELL, ANDREW (1753—1832)
• BELL, GEORGE JOSEPH (1770-1843)
• BELL, HENRY (1767-1830)
• BELL, HENRY GLASSFORD (1803-1874)
• BELL, JACOB (1810-1859)
• BELL, JOHN (1691-178o)
• BELL, JOHN (1763-1820)
• BELL, JOHN (1797-1869)
• BELL, ROBERT (1800-1867)
• BELL, SIR CHARLES (1774—1842)

bell, which bears centennial See also:

• EXHIBITION

exhibition of 1876 .

On See also:

• LEMON
• LEMON, MARK (1809-1870)

Lemon See also:

• HILL
• HILL (0. Eng. hyll; cf. Low Ger. hull, Mid. Dutch hul, allied to Lat. celsus, high, collis, hill, &c.)
• HILL, A
• HILL, AARON (1685-175o)
• HILL, AMBROSE POWELL
• HILL, DANIEL HARVEY (1821-1889)
• HILL, DAVID BENNETT (1843–1910)
• HILL, GEORGE BIRKBECK NORMAN (1835-1903)
• HILL, JAMES J
• HILL, JOHN (c. 1716-1775)
• HILL, MATTHEW DAVENPORT (1792-1872)
• HILL, OCTAVIA (1838– )
• HILL, ROWLAND (1744–1833)
• HILL, SIR ROWLAND (1795-1879)

Hill, near the south end of the park, stands the Robert Morris mansion; in the vicinity is the the inscription, " Proclaim liberty through all the See also:

• LAND

land unto all See also:

• CABIN

cabin which was General U . S . See also:

• GRANT (from A.-Fr. graunter, O. Fr. greanter for creanter, popular Lat. creantare, for credentare, to entrust, Lat. credere, to believe, trust)
• GRANT, ANNE (1755-1838)
• GRANT, CHARLES (1746-1823)
• GRANT, GEORGE MONRO (1835–1902)
• GRANT, JAMES (1822–1887)
• GRANT, JAMES AUGUSTUS (1827–1892)
• GRANT, ROBERT (1814-1892)
• GRANT, SIR ALEXANDER
• GRANT, SIR FRANCIS (1803-1878)
• GRANT, SIR JAMES HOPE (1808–1895)
• GRANT, SIR PATRICK (1804-1895)
• GRANT, U
• GRANT, ULYSSES SIMPSON (1822-1885)

Grant's headquarters at City Point, the inhabitants thereof " and is supposed (without adequate See also:

• VIRGINIA
• VIRGINIA, or VERGINIA
• VIRGINIA, UNIVERSITY OF

Virginia, during the See also:

• WINTER, JOHN STRANGE
• WINTER, PETER (c. 1755-1825)

winter of 1864-1865 . Near the See also:

• COLUMBIA

Columbia See also:

• EVIDENCE (Lat. evidentia, evideri, to appear clearly)

evidence) to have been the first bell to announce the See also:

• ADOPTION (Lat. adoptio, for adoptalio, from adoptare, to choose for oneself)

adoption Avenue entrance to the park and near the East Park See also:

• RESERVOIR

Reservoir are of the Declaration of Independence . It was See also:

• CAST (from the verb meaning " to throw "; the word is Scand. in origin, cf. Dan. kaste, and Swed. kasta; " cast " in Middle Eng. took the place of the A.S. weor pan, cf. Ger. werf en)

cast in See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England the See also:

• CHILDREN, LAW RELATING TO

children's playhouse and playground, endowed by the will o of Mrs Sarah A . See also:

• SMITH
• SMITH, ADAM (1723–1790)
• SMITH, ALEXANDER (183o-1867)
• SMITH, ANDREW JACKSON (1815-1897)
• SMITH, CHARLES EMORY (1842–1908)
• SMITH, CHARLES FERGUSON (1807–1862)
• SMITH, CHARLOTTE (1749-1806)
• SMITH, COLVIN (1795—1875)
• SMITH, EDMUND KIRBY (1824-1893)
• SMITH, G
• SMITH, GEORGE (1789-1846)
• SMITH, GEORGE (184o-1876)
• SMITH, GEORGE ADAM (1856- )
• SMITH, GERRIT (1797–1874)
• SMITH, GOLDWIN (1823-191o)
• SMITH, HENRY BOYNTON (1815-1877)
• SMITH, HENRY JOHN STEPHEN (1826-1883)
• SMITH, HENRY PRESERVED (1847– )
• SMITH, JAMES (1775–1839)
• SMITH, JOHN (1579-1631)
• SMITH, JOHN RAPHAEL (1752–1812)
• SMITH, JOSEPH, JR
• SMITH, MORGAN LEWIS (1822–1874)
• SMITH, RICHARD BAIRD (1818-1861)
• SMITH, ROBERT (1689-1768)
• SMITH, SIR HENRY GEORGE WAKELYN
• SMITH, SIR THOMAS (1513-1577)
• SMITH, SIR WILLIAM (1813-1893)
• SMITH, SIR WILLIAM SIDNEY (1764-1840)
• SMITH, SYDNEY (1771-1845)
• SMITH, THOMAS SOUTHWOOD (1788-1861)
• SMITH, WILLIAM (1769-1839)
• SMITH, WILLIAM (c. 1730-1819)
• SMITH, WILLIAM (fl. 1596)
• SMITH, WILLIAM FARRAR (1824—1903)
• SMITH, WILLIAM HENRY (1808—1872)
• SMITH, WILLIAM HENRY (1825—1891)
• SMITH, WILLIAM ROBERTSON (1846-'894)

Smith (d . 1895) . At the Green Street entrance is in 1752, was cracked soon after it was brought to America, was an imposing monument to Washington, designed by See also:

• RUDOLPH
• RUDOLPH (d. 1o8o)
• RUDOLPH, or RAOUL

Rudolph Siemer-recast with more See also:

• COPPER (symbol Cu, atomic weight 63.1, H=1, or 63.6, O = 16)

copper in Philadelphia, and was cracked again See also:

• ING

ing and erected by the Society of the See also:

• CINCINNATI

Cincinnati in 1896-1897, with in 1835 while being tolled in memory of Chief See also:

• JUSTICE (Lat. justitia)

Justice John a See also:

• BRONZE

bronze equestrian statue . The Smith Memorial entrance, white See also:

• MARSHALL
• MARSHALL, ALFRED (1842– )
• MARSHALL, JOHN (1755–1835)
• MARSHALL, JOHN (1818-1891)
• MARSHALL, STEPHEN (c. 1594-1655)

Marshall, and on the 22nd of See also:

• FEBRUARY

February 1843 this crack was so See also:

• GRANITE (adapted from the Ital. granite, grained; Lat. granum, grain)

granite with bronze statues, was erected in memory of the See also:

• OFFICERS

officers of the See also:

• CIVIL

Civil War . The park also contains 1 a monument to See also:

• LINCOLN
• LINCOLN, ABRAHAM (1809-1865)
• LINCOLN, EARLS OF

Lincoln increased as nearly to destroy its See also:

• SOUND
• SOUND, THE (Danish Oresund)

sound . On the second floor by Randolph See also:

• ROGERS, HENRY DARWIN (18o8—1866)
• ROGERS, JAMES EDWIN THOROLD (1823-1890)
• ROGERS, JOHN (1627–c. 1665)
• ROGERS, JOHN (1829-1904)
• ROGERS, JOHN (c. 1500-1555)
• ROGERS, ROBERT (1727-1784?)
• ROGERS, S
• ROGERS, SAMUEL (1763-1855)
• ROGERS, WILLIAM (1819-1896)

Rogers; an equestrian statue of Grant by See also:

• DANIEL
• DANIEL (DANIL)
• DANIEL, BOOK
• DANIEL, GABRIEL (1649-1728)

Daniel is the original of the See also:

• CHARTER (Lat. charta, carta, from Gr. Xap-rns, originally for papyrus, material for writing, thence transferred to paper and from this material to the document, in O. Eng. boc, book)

charter which William Penn granted to See also:

• CHESTER
• CHESTER, EARLS OF

Chester See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French and See also:

• EDWARD

Edward C . See also:

• POTTER, ALONZO (1800-1865)
• POTTER, HENRY CODMAN (1835–1908)
• POTTER, J
• POTTER, JOHN (c. 1674-1747)
• POTTER, PAUL (1625—1654)
• POTTER, PHILIP CIPRIANI HAMBLEY (1792—1871)

Potter; an equestrian statue of See also:

• MAJOR
• MAJOR (Lat. for " greater ")
• MAJOR (or MAIR), JOHN (1470-1550)

Major-the city in 1701 and the See also:

• PAINTING

painting of Penn's treaty with the General See also:

• JAMES
• JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
• JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
• JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
• JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
• JAMES, EPISTLE OF
• JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
• JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
• JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
• JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)

James See also:

• GORDON
• GORDON, ADAM LINDSAY (1833—1870)
• GORDON, ALEXANDER (c. 1692—c. 1754)
• GORDON, CHARLES GEORGE (1833-'885)
• GORDON, LEON
• GORDON, LORD GEORGE (1751-1793)
• GORDON, PATRICK (1635–1699)
• GORDON, SIR JOHN WATSON (1788—1864)

Gordon See also:

• MEADE, GEORGE GORDON (1815—1872)
• MEADE, WILLIAM (1789-1862)

Meade by See also:

• ALEXANDER
• ALEXANDER (1461-1506)
• ALEXANDER (ALEXANDER OF BATTENBERG) (1857-1893)
• ALEXANDER (ALEXANDER OsxENOVici) (1876-1903)
• ALEXANDER, ARCHIBALD (1772—1851)
• ALEXANDER, FRANCIS (1800—1881)
• ALEXANDER, GEORGE (1858— )
• ALEXANDER, JOHN WHITE (1856- )
• ALEXANDER, JOSEPH ADDISON (18o9—186o)
• ALEXANDER, SIR JAMES EDWARD (1803—1885)
• ALEXANDER, WILLIAM (1824— )
• ALEXANDER, WILLIAM LINDSAY (1808—1884)

Alexander Milne See also:

• CALDER
• CALDER, SIR ROBERT

Calder; an See also:

• INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN

Indians by Benjamin West .

The building has been set apart bqustsofaJamesuA . See also:

• GARFIELD, JAMES ABRAM (1831-1881)

Garfield bycAugustus St manueGaudenst; st ruesoof by the city, which purchased it from the state in 1816, as a See also:

• COLUMBUS
• COLUMBUS, CHRISTOPHER [in Spanish CRISTOBAL COLON] (c. 1446, or perhaps rather 1451, -15o6)

Columbus, See also:

• HUMBOLDT, FRIEDRICH HEINRICH ALEXANDER, BARON
• HUMBOLDT, KARL WILHELM VON (1767-1835)

Humboldt, See also:

• SCHILLER, JOHANN CHRISTOPH FRIEDRICH VON (1759-18o5)

Schiller and See also:

• GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON (1749-1832)

Goethe; a See also:

• TAM, JACOB BEN MEIR (1100-1171)

Tam 0' Shanter See also:

• GROUP

group museum of historical See also:

• RELICS (Lat, reliquiae, the equivalent of the English " remains " in the sense of a dead body)

relics . On the north-west corner of of four figures in red See also:

• SANDSTONE

sandstone by James Thom; John J . See also:

• BOYLE
• BOYLE, JOHN J
• BOYLE, ROBERT (1627-1691)

Boyle's Independence Square is old Congress hall, in which Congress " Stone See also:

• AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

Age in America "; See also:

• CYRUS
• CYRUS (Gr. KDpos; Pers. Kuru-sh; Babyl. Kurash; Hebr. Koresh)

Cyrus See also:

• EDWIN, AEDUINI
• EDWIN, JOHN (1749–1790)

Edwin See also:

• DALLIN, CYRUS EDWIN (1861— )

Dallin's " See also:

• MEDICINE

Medicine See also:

• MAN
• MAN, ISLE OF (anc. Mona)

Man sat from 1790 to 'Soo, and in which Washington was inaugurated Wilhelm See also:

• WOLFF (less correctly WOLF), CHRISTIAN (1679-1754)
• WOLFF, CASPAR FRIEDRICH (1733-1794)
• WOLFF, JOSEPH (1795–1862)

Wolff's "Wounded Lioness " (at the entrance to the in r and See also:

• ADAMS
• ADAMS, ANDREW LEITH (1827-1882)
• ADAMS, CHARLES FRANCIS (1807-1886)
• ADAMS, HENRY (1838— )
• ADAMS, HENRY CARTER (1852— )
• ADAMS, HERBERT (i858— )
• ADAMS, HERBERT BAXTER (1850—1901)
• ADAMS, JOHN (1735–1826)
• ADAMS, JOHN QUINCY (1767-1848)
• ADAMS, SAMUEL (1722-1803)
• ADAMS, THOMAS (d. c. 1655)
• ADAMS, WILLIAM (d. 162o)

Adams in 1 At the north-east corner is the Zoological Gardens) ; See also:

• ALBERT
• ALBERT (1490'1545)
• ALBERT (149o-1568)
• ALBERT (1522–1557)
• ALBERT (FRANCIS CHARLES AUGUSTUS ALBERT EMMANUEL) (1819—1861)
• ALBERT (FRIEDRICH RUDOLF ALBRECHT)
• ALBERT, FREDERICK AUGUSTUS
• ALBERT, MADAME (c. 2805—2846)

Albert Wolff's " See also:

• LION
• LION (Lat, leo, leonis; Gr. Mew)

Lion Fighter "; Auguste 793 an 797• See also:

• NICOLAS
• NICOLAS, SIR NICHOLAS HARRIS (1799–1848)

Nicolas See also:

• CAIN

Cain's " Lioness bringing a See also:

• WILD, JONATHAN (c. 1682-1725)

Wild See also:

• BOAR (0. Eng. bar; the word is found only in W. Ger. languages, cf. Dutch beer, Ger. Eber)

Boar to her Cubs "; Edward old city-hall, on the second floor of which the Supreme See also:

• COURT
• COURT (from the O. Fr. court, Late Lat. cortis, curtis, a popular form of class. Lat. cohors, gen. cohortis; the mod. Fr. form tour is due to the influence of the Lat. curia, the word used in medieval documents to translate " court " in the feudal sense)
• COURT, ANTOINE (1696-176o)

Court Kemeys's " See also:

• HUDSON
• HUDSON, GEORGE (180o-1871)
• HUDSON, HENRY
• HUDSON, JOHN (1662–1719)

Hudson See also:

• BAY

Bay Wolves "; See also:

• FREDERICK
• FREDERICK (Mod. Ger. Friedrich; Ital. Federigo; Fr. Frederic and Federic; M.H.G. Friderich; O.H.G. Fridurih, " king or lord of peace," from O.H.G. fridu, A.S. frith, " peace," and rfh " rich," " a ruler," for derivation of which see HENRY)

Frederick See also:

• REMINGTON, FREDERICK (1861-1909)

Remington's " Cow of the United States sat from 1791 to 1900 . A See also:

• SHORT, FRANCIS JOB (1857– )

short distance Boy "; and several See also:

• ARTISTIC

artistic fountains, and a See also:

• JAPANESE

Japanese See also:

• TEMPLE
• TEMPLE, FREDERICK (1821-1902)
• TEMPLE, RICHARD
• TEMPLE, SIR RICHARD, BART
• TEMPLE, SIR WILLIAM, BART

temple-See also:

• GATE

gate. east of Independence Square in Carpenters' Hall, in which the In the down-See also:

• TOWN

town district, Franklin, Washington, Rittenhouse first continental congress on the 5th of See also:

• SEPTEMBER (Lat. septem, seven)

September and Logan squares, equidistant from the city-hall, have been gress assembled 5 P reserved for public parks from the See also:

• FOUNDING (from Lat. fundere, to pour)

founding of the city; in Ritten- 1774 and in which the national See also:

• CONVENTION (Lat. conventio, an assembly or agreement, from convenire, to come together)
• CONVENTION, THE NATIONAL

convention in 1787 framed house Square is the bronze " Lion and See also:

• SERPENT (Lat. serpens, creeping, from serpere; cf. "reptile " from repere, Gr.4 ml-eta)

Serpent " of A . L . See also:

• BARYE, ANTOINE LOUIS (1796-1895)

Barye. the present constitution of the United States; the building was In See also:

• CLARENCE, DUKES OF

Clarence H . See also:

• CLARK, FRANCIS EDWARD (1851- )
• CLARK, GEORGE ROGERS (1752—1818)
• CLARK, JOHN BATES (1847— )
• CLARK, JOSIAH LATIMER (1822—1898)
• CLARK, SIR ANDREW
• CLARK, SIR JAMES (1788—1870)
• CLARK, THOMAS (1801—1867)
• CLARK, WILLIAM (1770-1838)
• CLARK, WILLIAM GEORGE (1821—1878)

Clark Park, West Philadelphia, is Frank Edwin also the headquarters of the Pennsylvania committee of corre- Elwell's group "See also:

• DICKENS, CHARLES JOHN HUFFAM (1812-187o)

Dickens and Little Nell." In Broad and See also:

• SPRING (from " to spring," " to leap or jump up," " burst out," O. Eng., springau, a common Teut. word, cf. Ger. springer, possibly allied to Gr. QnrFpxecOac, to move rapidly)

Spring See also:

• AMMUNITION

ammunition See also:

• GARDEN (from O. Fr. garden, mod. Fr. jardin; this, like our words " garth," a paddock attached to a building, and " yard," comes from a Teutonic word for an enclosure which appears in Gothic as gards and O. H. Ger. gart, cf. Dutch gaarde and Ger. .garten)

Garden streets opposite the See also:

• BALDWIN, JAMES MARK (1861– )
• BALDWIN, ROBERT (1804–1858)

Baldwin See also:

• LOCOMOTIVE

Locomotive See also:

• WORKS

Works is See also:

• HERBERT (FAMILY)
• HERBERT, GEORGE (1593-1633)
• HERBERT, HENRY WILLIAM
• HERBERT, SIR THOMAS (1606-1682)

Herbert spondence, the See also:

• BASEMENT

basement was used as a See also:

• MAGAZINE

magazine for Adams's statue of See also:

• MATTHIAS
• MATTHIAS (1557-1619)

Matthias William Baldwin (1795-1866), founder during the War of Independence, and from 1791 to 1797 the of the works . See also:

• CLOSE
• CLOSE (from Lat. clausum, shut)
• CLOSE, MAXWELL HENRY (1822-1903)

Close to the See also:

• BANK

bank of the Delaware, some distance whole of it was occupied by the First United States Bank . The N.N.E. of the city-hall, is the small Penn Treaty Park with a Carpenters' See also:

• COMPANY

Company (established in 1724) erected the building monument maccordinga to ttrahedsite on, of nthe egotiated ehis See also:

• TREE (0. Eng. treo, treow, cf. Dan. tree, Swed. Odd, tree, trd, timber; allied forms are found in Russ. drevo, Gr. opus, oak, and 36pv, spear, Welsh derw, Irish darog, oak, and Skr. dare, wood)
• TREE, SIR HERBERT BEERBOHM (1853- )

tree treaty with which the in 1770, and since 1857 has preserved it wholly for its historic Indians in 1683 . In the south-west part of the city, along the associations . On Arch Street near the Delaware is preserved Schuylkill, is Bartram's botanical garden (27 acres), which the city as a national monument the house in which Betsy See also:

• ROSS
• ROSS, ALEXANDER (1699-1784)
• ROSS, GEORGE WILLIAM (1841- )
• ROSS, JOHN, or KOOESKOOWE (179o-1866)
• ROSS, ROBERT (1766-1814)
• ROSS, SIR HEW DALRYMPLE (1779-1868)
• ROSS, SIR JAMES CLARK (1800-1862)
• ROSS, SIR JOHN (1777-1856)

Ross, in 1777, 1 l~gany of the statues and other works of art in Fairmount and made what has been called the first United States See also:

• FLAG (or " FLAGGE," a common Teutonic word in this sense, but apparently first recorded in English)

flag, in accor- other parks are the See also:

• GIFT (a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. die Gift, gift, das Gift, poison, formed from the Teut. stem gab-, to give, cf. Dutch geven, Ger. geben; in O. Eng. the word appears with initial y, the guttural of later English is due to Scandinavian influence)

gift of the Fairmount Park Art Association See also:

• DANCE
• DANCE (Fr. danse; of obscure origin, connected with Old High Ger. danson, to stretch)

dance with the See also:

• RESOLUTION

resolution of Congress of the 14th of June .

Not I (1871; reorganized in 1888 and 1906) . added to its park See also:

• SYSTEM

system in 1891; in it is the stone house, with ivy-covered walls, which the famous botanist built with his own hands . Through the efforts of the City Park Association, organized in 1888, a number of outlying parks, connecting parkways and small triangular or circular parks, have been placed on the city See also:

• PLAN
• PLAN (from Lat. planes, flat)

plan . Among these are See also:

• LEAGUE

League See also:

• ISLAND (O.E. ieg =isle, +land')

Island Park (300 acres), opposite the United States See also:

• NAVY

navy yard on League Island; See also: