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12 ADAMS (John). Life of. Begun by John Quincy Adams; completed by Charles Francis Adams. 2 vols. 12mo. cloth. Philadelphia, 1871. 3 00 13 ADAMS (John) and JEFFERSON (Thomas). A Selection of Eulogies pronounced in the several States in Honor of those Illustrious Patriots and Statesmen. 8vo. boards. Hartford, 1826.

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14 ADAMS (J. Q.) Memoirs of. Comprising portions of his Diary, from 1795 to 1848. 5 vols. 8vo. cloth. Philadelphia, 1874.

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15 ADAMS (J. Q.) Memoirs of the Life of. By Josiah Quincy. Portrait. 8vo. cloth. Boston, 1860.

16 ADAMS (J. Q.) Life and Public Services of. By William H. Seward. Portrait. 12mo. cloth. Auburn, 1853. 17_ADAMS (J. Q.) The Duplicate Letters; the Fisheries of the Mississippi; Documents relating to Transactions at the Negotiation of Ghent. 8vo. boards, uncut. Washington, 1822.

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18 ADAMS (J. Q.) An Oration, delivered before the Cincinnati Astronomical Society, on the Occasion of the Laying of the Corner-stone of an Astronomical Observatory. 8vo. paper, pp. 72. Cincinnati, 1843.

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19 ADAMS (J. Q.) The Jubilee of the Constitution. A Discourse. 8vo. paper, pp. 136. New York, 1839.

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20 ADAMS (J. S.) The Florida Colonist; or, Settlers' Guide. the Question, "Where in Florida shall we Locate ?" ville, 1871. 21 ADAMS (Mrs.) Letters of, wife of John Adams. Portrait. 12mo. cloth. Boston, 1840.

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22 ADAMS (Nathaniel). Annals of Portsmouth. Comprising a period of two hundred years, from the First Settlement of the Town. With Biographical Sketches of a few of the most respectable inhabitants. 8vo. boards, uncut. Portsmouth, 1825.

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23 ADAMS (Samuel). The Life and Public Services of. Being a narrative of his acts and opinions, and of his agency in producing and forwarding the American Revolution. By William J. Wells. Portrait. 3 vols. 8vo. cloth, uncut. Boston, 1865.

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25 ADDRESSES and Messages of the Presidents of the United States. Portraits. 8vo. sheep. New York, 1839. 1 50

26 ADVICE to Officers of the British Army. A fac-simile Reprint of the sixth London edition. Introduction and notes. 8vo. boards, uncut. New York, 1867. 3 00

27 AGASSIZ (Louis). A Journey in Brazil. Illustrated. 8vo. cloth. Boston, 1871.

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28 ALLEN (William). The American Biographical Dictionary. The Lives, Characters, and Writings of the most Eminent Persons deceased in North America, from its first Settlement. 8vo. cloth. Boston, 1832.

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30 AIMARD (Gustave). The Trappers of Arkansas; or, The Loyal Heart. 16mo. cloth. 1867.

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31 ALBACH (James R.) Annals of the West; embracing a Concise Account of Principal Events which have occurred in the Western States and Territories, from the discovery of the Mississippi Valley to the year 1856. 8vo. cloth. Pittsburg, 1857.

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33 ALDEN (Timothy). A Collection of American Epitaphs and Inscriptions, with occasional Notes. 5 vols. 18mo. Vols. 1, 2, 3, boards, uncut; vols. 4, 5, full bound. New York, 1814.

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34 ALEXANDER (A.) Biographical Sketches of the Founder, and Principal Alumni of the Log College, together with an account of the revivals of religion under their ministry. 16mo. half bound. Princeton, N. J., 1845. 1 50 35 ALL ABOUT CALIFORNIA, and the Inducements to Settle there. 8vo. pp. 80. San Francisco, 1870. 30

36 ALLEN (Asa W.) Genealogy of the Allen and Witter Families, among the early settlers of this Continent, and their Descendants. Portrait. 12mo. cloth. Salem, O., 1872. 2 00

37 ALLEN (Col. Ethan). A Narrative of the Captivity of, from the time of his being taken by the British, 1775 to 1778. Containing his Voyages and Travels, with the most remarkable occurrences respecting himself and other Prisoners; particularly the Destruction of the Prisoners at New York by Gen. Howe, in 1776-7. Written by himself. 12mo. half morocco, uncut edges. Albany, 1814. 5 00

38 ALLEN (Rev. Ethan). Maryland Toleration; or, Sketches of the Early History of Maryland, to the Year 1650. 8vo. boards. Baltimore, 1855. 1 00 39 ALLEN (L. L.) Pencillings of Scenes upon the Rio Grande. 12mo. pp. 48. New York, 1848.

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40 ALLEN (Paul). A History of the American Revolution; comprehending all the Principal Events, both in the Field and in the Cabinet. 2 vols. 8vo. full bound. Baltimore, 1819.

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41 ALLEN (William B.) A History of Kentucky; embracing Gleanings, Reminiscences, Antiquities, Natural Curiosities, Statistics, etc., of the State, with numerous Biographical Sketches. 8vo. cloth. Louisville, 1872. 3 50 42 ALIDA; or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents during the late American War. Founded on fact. 12mo. cloth. New York, 1841.

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43 ALTOWAN; or, Incidents of Life and Adventure in the Rocky Mountains. By an Amateur Traveler. Edited by J. W. Webb. 2 vols. 12mo. full morocco, gilt edges. New York, 1846. 5 00 44 AMERICAN ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY PAMPHLETS, viz: 1. An Account of the American Antiquarian Society, 1813. 2. An Address to the American Antiquarian Society, by William Jenks, 1813. 3. An Address in King's Chapel, by Abiel Holmes, 1814. 4. An Address by William Paine, 1815. 5. Communication from the President. In 1 vol. 8vo, half bound. 3 50 45 AMERICAN ARCHIVES: Consisting of Authentic Records, State Papers, etc., the whole forming a Documentary History of the Origin and Progress of the North American Colonies. 4th and 5th Series. 9 vols. folio, half Russia. Washington, 1837.

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46 AMERICANS AS THEY ARE (The), described in a Tour through the Valley of the Mississippi. 12mo. boards, uncut. London, 1828.

1 50 47 AMERICAN'S GUIDE (The): Comprising the Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, Constitution of the United States, and the Constitutions of the several States comprising the Union. 12mo. sheep. Philadelphia, 1835.

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48 AMERICAN MAGAZINE (The), and Historical. Vol. 2, for the year 1745. Small 4to. boards. Boston, 1745.

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3 00 49 AMERICAN MILITARY BIOGRAPHY. Containing the Lives and Characters of the Officers of the Revolution, who were most distinguished in achieving our National Independence. Also, a Life of Gilbert Motier La Fayette. 8vo. sheep. Philadelphia, 1831. 50 AMERICAN PIONEER (The). A Monthly lecting and publishing Sketches relative to the cessive Improvement of the Western Country. iams. Illustrated. 2 vols. 8vo. sewed, uncut. 1842-43.

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51 AMERICAN SKETCHES. By a Native of the United States. 12mo. boards, uncut. London, 1827.

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52 AMERICAN TRAVELER (The); or, Observations on the Present State, Culture, and Commerce of the British Colonies in America. By an Old and Experienced Trader. London, 1769. Also, an Historical Memorial of the Negotiation of France and England, in 1761. London, 1761. In one volume. Map. 4to. calf. 3 25

53 AMES (Fisher). Works of. With a selection from his Speeches and Correspondence. Edited by his son, Seth Ames. 2 vols. 8vo. cloth. New York, 1869.

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54 AMOS (A.) Report of Trials in the Courts of Canada, relative to the Destruction of the Earl of Selkirk's Settlement on the Red River. With Observations. Map. 8vo. boards, uncut. London, 1820.

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55 ANBUREY (Thomas). Travels through the Interior Parts of America. Map and folding plates. 2 vols. 8vo. half calf. London, 1789. 56 Another copy, full bound.

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58 ANDERSON (David). Canada; or, A View of the Importance of the British American Colonies, showing their Extensive and Important Resources, and pointing out the Great and Unprecedented Advantages which have been allowed to the Americans over our own Colonists. 8vo. half bound. London, 1814. 2 25

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59 ANDERSON (R. B) America not discovered by Columbus. An Historical Sketch of the Discovery of America by the Norsemen, in the Tenth Century. 12mo. cloth. Chicago, 1874. 60 ANDREW (John A.) Sketch of the Official Life of, as Governor of Massachusetts. Photographic portrait. 16mo. cloth. New York, 1868. 1 25. 61 ANDREWS (C. C.) Minnesota and Dacotah; in letters descriptive of a Tour through the Northwest in 1856. 12mo. cloth. Washington, 1857. 1 25 62 ANDREWS (J. D.) Report on the Trade and Commerce of the British North American Colonies, and upon the Trade of the Great Lakes and Rivers. 2 vols. thick 8vo. cloth. Washington, 1853.

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63 ANDREWS (John). History of the War with America, France, Spain, and Holland, commencing 1775 and ending 1793. Portraits, maps, and charts. 4 vols. 8vo. full bound. London, 1785.

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10 00 64 AN ACCOUNT OF KNOEPFEL'S SCHOHARIE CAVE, Schoharie County, New York, with the history of its Discovery, Subterranean Lake, Minerals, and Natural Curiosities. Plans. 8vo. boards. New York, 1853. 1 00

65 ANECDOTES OF THE AMERICAN INDIANS, illustrating their Eccentricities of Character. Illustrated. 16mo. New York, 1844. 1 25 66 AN EPISTLE FROM EDWARD, an American Prisoner in England, to Harriet, in America. 4to. half morocco, gilt top. London, 1779. 450 67 AN EXCURSION THROUGH THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA, in 1822–3. By an English Gentleman. Map. 8vo. cloth. London, 2 00

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68 AN IMPARTIAL HISTORY OF THE WAR IN AMERICA, between Great Britain and her Colonies, from its commencement to 1779. Portrait of Washington. 12mo. new half morocco. London, 1780. 4 00 69 ANNALS: Comprising Memoirs, Incidents, and Statistics of Harrisburg, from the Period of its First Settlement. Compiled by George H. Morgan. 12mo. cloth. Harrisburg, 1858.

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70 ANNALS OF IOWA, for April, 1870. 8vo. pp. 199. Davenport. 1 00 71 ANNALS OF IOWA (The), October, 1865. Edited by Theodore S. Parvin. 8vo. boards. Iowa City.

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72 ARMOR (William C.) Lives of the Governors of Pennsylvania, with the Incidental History of the State from 1609 to 1872. 8vo. cloth. Harrisburg,

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73 ARMSTRONG (A. N.) Oregon: Comprising a brief History and full Description of the Territories of Oregon and Washington. 12mo. Chicago,

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74 ARMSTRONG (Gen. John). Notices of the War of 1812. 2 vols. 12mo cloth. New York, 1840. 3 50 75 ARNOLD (Benedict). Life and Treason of. By Jared Sparks. 12mo. cloth. Boston, 1835.

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76 ARNOLD (Maj. Gen). Proceedings of a General Court-martial for the Trial of. Portrait. 8vo. half morocco, uncut. Privately printed. New York, 1865.

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77 ARNY (W. F. M.) Interesting Items regarding New Mexico; its Agricultural and Mineral Resources, People, Climate, Soil, etc. 8vo. pp. 112. Santa Fe, 1873.

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78 ARTHUR (T. S.) and CARPENTER (W. H.) History of Georgia from its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time. 16mo. cloth. Philadelphia,

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79 ASHE (Thomas.) Travels in America in 1806, for the purpose of exploring the rivers Alleghany, Monongahela, Ohio, and Mississippi, 3 vols. 12mo. boards. London, 1808.

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80 Another edition. 1 vol. 12mo. boards, uncut. New York, 1811. 81 ASHE (Thomas). Memoirs of Mammoth and various other Extraordinary and Stupendous Bones of Incognita, or non-descript Animals, found in the vicinity of the Ohio, Wabash, Illinois, Mississippi, Missouri, Osage, and Red Rivers. 8vo. boards, uncut. Liverpool, 1806.

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82 ATHERTON (Wm.) Narrative of the Suffering and Defeat of the NorthWestern Army, under General Winchester; Massacre of the Prisoners; Sixteen Months' Imprisonment of the Writer and others with the Indians and British. 18mo. boards. Frankfort, 1842.

2.00 83 ATWATER (Caleb.) History of the State of Ohio, Natural and Civil. 8vo. sheep. Cincinnati, 1838.

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85 ATWATER (Caleb). Writings of. Comprising a Description of the Antiquities discovered in the Western Country. Remarks made on a Tour to Prairie du Chien, thence to Washington City. 12mo. full bound. Columbus, 1833.

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86 ATWATER (Caleb.) The Indians of the Northwest, their Manners, Customs, etc., etc.; or, Remarks made on a Tour to Prairie du Chien, and thence to Washington, in 1829. 16mo. half sheep. Columbus, 1850. 200 87 ATWATER (Caleb.) Remarks made on a Tour to Prairie du Chien, thence to Washington City, in 1829. 16mo. half sheep. Columbus, 1831. 2 00 88 BACKWOODS OF CANADA (The). Being Letters from the Wife of an emigrant Officer, illustrative of the domestic Economy of British America. Illustrated. 16mo. London, 1836.

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89 BAIRD (Robert). Religion in America; or, An Account of the Origin, Progress, etc., of the Evangelical Churches in the United States. 8vo. cloth. New York, 1844.

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90 BALDWIN (John D.) Ancient America, in Notes on American Antiquities. Numerous illustrations. 12mo. cloth. New York, 1872. 2.00 91 BALDWIN (Jos. G.) The Flush Times of Alabama and Mississippi. A Series of Sketches. 12mo. cloth. New York, 1870.

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92 BALDWIN (Jos. G.) Party Leaders. Sketches of Jefferson, Hamilton, Jackson, Clay, Randolph; including notices of many other distinguished Statesmen. 12mo. cloth. New York, 1855.

1 50 93 BALDWIN (Thomas). Narrative of the Massacre, by the Savages, of the Wife and Children of. Who has since dwelt entirely alone in the extreme western Part of the State of Kentucky. Folding plate. 8vo. paper, pp. 24, uncut edges. New York, 1835. 94 BALLANCE (C.) The

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History of Peoria, Ill. 12mo. cloth. Peoria,

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95 BALTIMORE ADDRESS DIRECTORY. To which is prefixed a statistical Article on the Resources of Baltimore, by W. G. Lyford. 16mo. boards. Baltimore, 1836.

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96 BANCROFT (George). History of the United States, from the Discovery of the American Continent. 10 vols. Boston, 1870. Cloth, $25 00 Leather,

96* Another copy. 8 vols. large paper, cloth, uncut.

97 BANCROFT (H. H.) Native Races of the Pacific States. Tribes; their Manners and Customs.

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98 BANDINEL (James). Some Account of the Trade in Slaves from Africa, as connected with Europe and America. 8vo. cloth, uncut. don, 1842.

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99 BANVARD (Jos.) Plymouth and the Pilgrims; or, Incidents of Adventure in the History of the First Settlers. Illustrated. 16mo. cloth. Boston, 1851.

100 BANVARD (Jos.) The first Explorers of North America. Illustrated. 16mo. cloth. Boston, 1874.

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101 BARBE-MARBOIS (M.) The History of Louisiana, particularly_of the Cession of that Colony to the United States of America. With an Introductory Essay on the Constitution and Government of the United States. 8vo. boards, uncut. Philadelphia, 1830.

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102 BARBER (John W.) History and Antiquities of New England, New York, and New Jersey. Illustrated. Illustrated. 8vo. full bound. Worcester,

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103 BARBER (John W.) Historical Collections. Being a general Collection of Interesting Facts, Traditions, Biographical Sketches, Anecdotes, etc., relating to the History and Antiquities of every Town in Massachusetts. 200 illustrations. 8vo. sheep. Worcester, 1844. 3 50 104 BARBER (John W.) Connecticut Historical Collections; comprising a General Collection of Interesting Facts, Traditions, Biographical Sketches, Anecdotes, etc., relating to the History and Antiquities of every Town in Connecticut, with Geographical Descriptions. Illustrated by 180 engravings. 8vo. cloth. New copy. New Haven, 1836.

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105 BARBER (J. W. and E. G.) Historical, Poetical, and Pictorial American Scenes; being Incidents in American History. Illustrated. 12mo. boards, uncut. Boston, 1850.

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106 BARBER (John W.) and HOWE (Henry). Historical Collections_of the State of New York; containing a General Collection of the most Interesting Facts, Traditions, Biographical Sketches, Anecdotes, etc., relating to its History and Antiquities. 8vo. full bound. New York, 1841. 3 00

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