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ARMITAGE (JOHN). The History of Brazil, from the period of the Arrival of the Braganza family in 1808, to the Abdication of Don Pedro the first in 1831. Compiled from State Documents and other Original Sources. Forming a continuation to Southey's History of that Country. By John Armitage, Esq. In two Volumes. London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1836. Vol. I. 9 prel. leaves, viz. halftitle, portrait, title; dedication; Preface; Contents. Text 371. pp. 11. 5 prel. leaves, viz. half-title, portrait, title, Contents. Text 141 pp. Notes,' pp. 144155. 'Appendix' pp. 157-297. Cloth, uncut. (7s. 6d. 151)

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ARNOLD (BENEDICT, Traitor). Autograph Letter, dated at Fort Edward, June 24th 1776, to Lt Col. Gansevoort, commanding at Fort George, desiring him to assist in getting forward certain goods for the use of the Army. 1 page. small 4to. (1l. 1s. 152) ARNOLD (BENEDICT, Traitor). Autograph Letter to General Washington, dated at Head Quarters Robinson House, Augt. 20th 1780; Sends by Express a copy of Col. Wills' Letter just received, containing information of importance, etc.

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(1l. 11s. 6d. 153) With this Letter is an oval copperplate portrait of General Arnold engraved by B. Reading, drawn from the Life by Du Simetier in Philadelphia, Published May 10th 1783 by Wm Richardson No 174 Strand [London]. This letter was written only a month before he bolted.

ARROYO Y DAZA (DIEGO DE). Relacion de/las Vitorias qve Don Diego Arroyo y Daza,/ Gouernador y Capitan General de la Prouincia de Cuma-/nà, tuuo en la grã falina de Arraya a 30. de Nouiembre del año paffado de 622. y a treze de Enero defte año, contra/ ciento y quatro nauios de Olandefes. [Colophon] Con licencia en Madrid, por la viuda de Alonfo Martin./ [1623]. 4 large pages, closely printed, half mor. Folio. (1l. 1s. 154) ARTHUR (JOHN). The Genealogy of Jesus Christ, According to St. Matthew and St. Luke; Examined, Illustrate dand Vindicated. Wherein, The Differences between the Accounts of the two Évangelifts are explained, and the feeming Inconfiftencies reconciled. By John Arthur, Gent. NewYork: Printed and Sold by James Parker, and Company, at the New-Printing-Office, in Beaver

ftreet. 1762. Title, reverse blank, and text pp. 3-16. half mor. 8vo. (1l. 1s. 155) ARTHUS (GOTARD). Historia/ Indiae/ Orientalis,/ ex variis Avctori-/bvs collecta, et iv xta/ Seriem To pographicam Regno-/rum, Prouinciarum & Infularum, per Africa,/ Afiæque littora, ad extremos vfque la-/ponios deducta,/ Qva Regionvm et Insvlarvm/ fitus & commoditas; Regum & populorum mores &/ habitus; Religionum & fuperftitionum abfurda varie-/tas; Lufitanorum item Hispanorum & Batauorum res/ geftæ atque Commercia varia, cum rebus admira-/tione & memoratu dignifsimis alijs, iucun-/da breuitate percenfentur atq;/ defcribuntur./ Avtore/ M. Gotardo Arthvs/ Dantifcano./ Coloniae Agrippinae,/ Svmptibvs VVilhelmi/ Lutzenkirch./ Anno M. DC. VIII./ 10 prelim. leaves (8th blank) and 616 pp. Small 8vo. (18s. 156) ARTICLES Exhibited against Lord Archibald Hamilton, Late Governour of Jamaica. With Sundry Depositions and Proofs relating to the fame. London, Printed in the Year M. DCC. XVII. Half-title, title, pp. v to viii and 1 to 32. 8vo. (7s. 6d. 157) ARTICLES of Agreement, for carrying on an Expedition, by Hudfon's Straights, for the Discovery of a North-Weft Paffage to the Western and Southern Ocean of America. Dated March 30, 1745. Dublin: Printed in the Year MDCCXLVI. 16 pp. half (10s. 6d. 158)

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ASH (ST. GEORGE, Bishop of Clogher). A Sermon Preach'd before the Incorporated Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts; at their Anniversary Meeting in the Parish-Church of St. Mary-le-Bow; on Friday the 18th of February, 1714. By the Right Reverend Father in God, St. George, Lord Bishop of Clogher in Ireland. London: J. Dowing, 1715. Title and pp. 362. half mor. 8vo. (3s. 6d. 159)

ASHER (ADOLPH). Bibliographical Essay on the collection of Voyages and Travels, edited and published by Levinus Hulsius and his successors at Nuremberg and Francfort from anno 1598 to 1660. By A. Asher. London and Berlin. A. Asher, 1839. 3 prel. leaves and 118 pp. bds. 4to. (1l. 1s. 160)

ASHLEY (JOHN). Memoirs and Considerations concerning the Trade and Revenues of the British Colonies in America. With Proposals for rendering thofe Colonies more Beneficial to Great Britain. By John Ashley, Esq; London: C. Corbett, 1740. vi & 154 pp. half mor. 8vo. (7s. 6d. 161) ASHLEY (JOHN). The Second Part of Memoirs and Considerations Concerning the Trade and Revenues of the British Colonies in America; Tending to fhew How the Trade and Interest of thofe Colonies are interwoven with the Intereft of Great Britain, and that the Traffick, Wealth and Strength of the whole British Empire may thereby be greatly increased. By John Ashley, Efq; Late DeputySurveyor and Auditor-General of all his Majefty's Revenues arifing in Barbados, and the Windward Caribbee Inlands in America, and a Member of his Majefty's Council in the faid Ifland of Barbados. London: H. Kent, MDCCXLIII. 6prel. leaves and 127 pp. old calf, 8vo. (10s. 6d. 162) ASHTON'S (PHILIP) Memorial: Or, An Authentick Account of The Strange Adventures and Signal Deliverances of Mr. Philip Afhton; Who, After he had made his Efcape from the Pirates, liv'd alone on a defolate Ifland for about 16 months, &c. With a fhort Account of Mr. Nicholas Merritt, who was taken at the fame time. To which is added, A Sermon on Dan. iii. 17. By John Barnard, V. D. M. London Printed for Richard Ford, and Samuel Chandler, both in the Poultry. 1726. 4prel. leaves and 148 pp. old calf, 12mo. (1l. 1s. 163) Philip Ashton was a native of Marble Head in Massachusetts, and on the 15th of June, 1722, with Nicholas Merritt, his kinsman, was taken prisoner by the Pirate Low, at Port Rossaway, Cape Sable, and carried into the West Indies, Central America, &c. He returned after long wanderings and many hardships to New England, and landed at Salem on the first of May, 1725. Mr. Barnard, the Minister of Marble Head, preached a sermon upon the joyful occasion of his return to his native town. The book is full of incident, and little known to the Book collectors of New England. ASPINWALL (THOMAS). Catalogue of Books relating to America, in the collection of Colonel Aspinwall, Consul of the United States of America at London. [Paris 1832?] 2 prel. leaves; and 66 pp. (7s. 6d. 164) ASSIENTO, y Capitvla-/cion que por mandado de fu Mageftad fe/ ha tomado con diuerfas perfonas in

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teref-/fadas en el comercio de las Indias, fobre la/ cobrança, y administracion del derecho del aueria por tres años, que comiençan/ a correr defde principio defte/ de 1618./ 30 leaves, wanting the last leaf. Half mor. Folio. (10s. 6d. 165)

ASSIENTO y/ Capitvlacion, qve/ los feñores Prefidente, y del Confejo/ Real de las Indias tomaron cõ Adriano de Legafo, por/ fi y en nombre del Prior y Confules de la Vniuerfidad/ de los cargadores a las Indias de la ciudad de Seuilla, y/ demas perfonas intereffadas en el comercio dellas, fo-/bre la cobrança y adminiftració del derecho de la Aue-/ria, y defpacho de las armada y flotas de las Indias, por/ tiempo de feis años, que començaràn acorrer def-/de principio del venidero de 1628. y fe/ cumpliràn en fin del/ de 633./ En Madrid, Por Juan Gonçalez./ Año de M. DC. XXVII./ 44 leaves, half morocco. Folio. (12s. 6d. 166)

ASSIENTO y/Capitvlacion, qve/ los feñores Prefidente, y del Confe-/jo Real de las Indias tomaron con el Prior, y Confu-/les, y Comercio de Seuilla, fobre la cobrança, y ad-/miniftracion del derecho de la Aueria, y defpacho de las Armadas, y Flotas de las Indias, por tiempo de/ tres años, que comiençan a correr defde prin-/cipio defte de mil y feifcientos,/ y quarenta./ En Madrid, Por Andres de Parra./ Año de M. DC. xxxx./ Title and 50 leaves, half mor. Folio. (12s. 6d. 167)

ASSIENTO. [Begins] En/ el Nom-/bre de/ Dios,/ Amen./ Sepan/ qvan-/tos esta/ carta viere/ como nos Crhis-/toval de Barnvevo Boni-/faz, y Ivan de Vergara Gaviria,/ etc. [Asiento del Aueria de prior y Consules año de 1618]. 27 leaves, half morocco. Folio. (12s. 6d. 168) ASSIENTO CONTRACT (THE) Consider'd as also, The Advantages and Decay of the Trade of Jamaica and the Plantations. With the Causes and

Consequences thereof. In feveral Letters to a Member of Parliament. London, Ferd. Burleigh. 1714. Title; Preface, 4 leaves; & text, 50 pp. half (5s. 6d. 169)

mor. 8vo. ASSOCIATION, (The) &c. of the Delegates of the Colonies, at the Grand Congress, held at Philadel

phia, Sept. 1, 1774, Versified, and adapted to Music, calculated for Grave and Gay Dispositions; with a short Introduction. By Bob Jingle, Efq; Poet Laureat to the Congress, Printed in the Year M,DCC,LXXIV. [Philadelphia]. 22 pp. half morocco, (12s. 6d. 170)

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ATKINS (JOHN). A Voyage to Guinea, Brafil, and the Weft-Indies; In His Majefty's Ships, the Swallow and Weymouth. Defcribing the feveral Iflands and Settlements, viz. Madeira, the Canaries, Cape de Verd, Sierraleon, Sefthos, Cape Apollonia, Cabo Corfo, and others on the Guinea Coaft; Barbadoes, Jamaica, &c. in the Weft-Indies. The Colour, Diet, Languages, Habits, Manners, Customs, and Religions of the refpective Natives and Inhabitants. With Remarks on the Gold, Ivory, and Slave-Trade; and on the Winds, Tides and Currents of the feveral Coafts. By John Atkins, Surgeon in the Royal Navy. London: Cæsar Ward and Richard Chandler. M.DCC.Xxxxv. Title, xxv pp. Text pp. 1-2, and 19-254. An Abstract' etc. pp. 255-265. Errata.' 7 lines. Calf, 8vo. (7s. 6d. 171) ATKINSON (REV. W. CHRISTOPHER). A Historical and Statistical Account of New Brunswick, B.N.A. With Advice to Emigrants. By the Rev. W. Christopher Atkinson, A.M. Pastor of the Presbyterian Church, Mascreen, St. George's. Third Edition, greatly improved and corrected. Edinburgh: Printed by Anderson & Bryce. MDCCCXLIV. 8 prel. leaves; viz. title; 'Contents' pp. iii-v. Preface' pp. vii-xvi; and text pp. 14-284, with map. Sketch of the River St. John.' Calf, 12mo. (3s. 6d. 172) ATLAS GEOGRAPHUS: or, a compleat System of Geography, (Ancient and Modern) for America. Containing What is of moit Use in Bleau, Varenius, Cellarius, Cluverius, Luyts, Baudrand, Sanfon, the Royal Commentaries of Peru, &c. With the Discoveries and Improvements of the beft Spanish, Dutch, French and English Authors and Travellers, Ancient and Modern, to this Time; with about 30 new Maps, Cuts, Sanfon's Tables, &c. as may be feen in the Catalogues thereof annex'd to the Index. The Maps done by Herman Moll, Geographer, in which are all the latest Obfervations.

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