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7570 Documents relative to the Colonial History of the State of New York; procured in Holland, England, and France, by John Romeyn Brodhead. 10 vols. 4to. Albany, 1853-57. 7571 Gibbes (R. W.). Documentary History of the American Revolution: consisting of Letters and Papers relating to the Contest for Liberty, chiefly in South Carolina, from originals in the possession of the Editor, and other sources, 1764-1782. 2 vols. 8vo. New York, 1855-57.

7572 Gibbes (R. W.). Documentary History of the American Revolution, consisting of Letters and Papers relating to the Contest for Liberty, chiefly in South Carolina, in 1781 and 1782, from originals in the possession of the Editor and from other sources. 1 vol. 8vo. Columbia, S. C., 1853. 7573 Gordon (Thomas F.). History of Pennsylvania, from its discovery by Europeans to the Declaration of Independence in 1776.

1 vol. 8vo.

Philadelphia, 1829. 7574 Graydon (Alexander). Memoirs of his Own Time. With Reminiscences of the Men and Events of the Revolution. Edited by John Stockton Littell. 1 vol. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1846. 7575 Grimshaw (William). History of the United States from their first settlement as Colonies to the Peace with Mexico in 1848.

1 vol. 12mo. Philadelphia, 1853. 7576 Historical and Statistical Information respecting the History, Condition and Prospects of the Indian Tribes of the United States: collected and prepared by Henry K. Schoolcraft. Illustrated by S. Eastman, Capt. U. S. Army. (Parts 1, 2, 3, 4, & 5.) 5 vols. 4to. Philadelphia, 1851-55. 7577 Hollister (G. H.). History of Connecticut, from the first settlement of the Colony to the adoption of the Present Constitution.

2 vols. 8vo. New Haven, 1855. 7578 Lacroix (Lieut.-Gén. Baron Pamphille de). Mémoires pur servir à l'Histoire de la Revolution de Saint-Domingue. 2e édition.

2 vols. 8vo. Paris, 1820. 7579 Mackenzie (Charles). Notes on Haiti, made during a Residence in that Republic. 2 vols. 12mo. London, 1830. 7580 Mayer (Brantz). Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican: a Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social account of that country from the period of the invasion by the Spaniards to the present time: with a view of the ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; a historical sketch of the late War and notices of New-Mexico and California.

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2 vols. 8vo. Hartford, 1853. 7581 New England Historical and Genealogical Register, published quarterly under the Patronage of the New England Historic, Genealogical Society. For the years 1847 to 1855, inclusive. 9 vols. 8vo. Boston, 1847–55.

7582 Palfrey (John Gorham). History of New England.

Vol. 1st in 8vo. Boston, 1855. 7583 Park (Roswell). A Sketch of the History and Topography of West Point and the U. S. Military Academy. 1 vol. 18mo. Philadelphia, 1840.

7584 Pennsylvania. Historical Society of,

Vol. 5. The History of an Expedition against Fort Du Quesne in 1755, under Major General Edward Braddock, edited from the original manuscripts, by Winthrop Sargent.

In 8vo. Philadelphia, 1855.

Vol. 6. Contributions to American History; or, Memoirs of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania. In 8vo. Philadelphia, 1858.

BIOGRAPHICAL, HISTORICAL, AND CLASSICAL DICTIONARIES.

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7585 Quincy (Josiah). Municipal History of the Town and City of Boston. From Sept. 17, 1630, to Sept. 17, 1830. 1 vol. 8vo. Boston, 1852. 7586 Schoolcraft (Henry R.). History of Indian Tribes. See No. 7576. 7587 Solis (Antonio de). Historia de la Conquista de Méjico, poblacion y progresos de la Merica Septentrional, Conocida par el nombre de Nueva España. Nueva edicion aumentada con un resumen historico, desde la rendicion de Méjico hasta el fallecimiento de Hernan Cortés, é ilustrada con notas por Don José de la Revilla. 1 vol. 8vo. Paris, 1858.

7588 Soulé, Gihon & Nisbet. Annals of San Francisco. See Annals, No. 7557.

7589 Squier (E. G.). Notes on Central America; particularly the States of Honduras and San Salvador: their Geography, Topography, Climate, Population, Resources, Productions, &c., &c., and the proposed Honduras Inter-Oceanic Railway. With Original Maps and Illustrations. 1 vol. 8vo. New York, 1855.

7590 Valentine (David T.). History of the City of New York.

1 vol. 8vo. New York, 1853.

7591 Winthrop (John). History of New England from 1630 to 1649. From his original manuscripts. With notes to illustrate the Civil and Ecclesiastical Concerns, the Geography, Settlement and Institutions of the Country, and the lives and manners of the principal Planters. By James Savage, new edition. 2 vols. 8vo. Boston, 1853. 7592 Yoakum (H.). History of Texas, from its first settlement in 1685 to its annexation to the United States in 1846. 2 vols. 8vo. New York, 1856.

Subj. 62. BIOGRAPHICAL, HISTORICAL, AND CLASSICAL DICTIONARIES.

7593 Anthon (Charles). Smith's Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities. See Smith, No. 7596.

7594 Canseco (Vicente Diez). Diccionario Biografico universal de Mujeres célebres ó compendio de la Vida de Todas las Mujeres que han adquirido celebridad en las Naciones Antiguas y Modernas, desde los Tiempos mas remotos hasta nuestros dias. 3 vols. 8vo. Madrid, 1844-45.

7595 Pilkington (Matthew). A General Dictionary of Painters; containing Memoirs of the Lives and Works of the most eminent Professors of the Art of Painting, from its Revival by Cimabue, in the year 1250, to the present time. A new edition. 2 vols. 8vo. London, 1829.

7596 Smith (William). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities. Illustrated by numerous Engravings on wood. 3d American edition, carefully revised, and containing numerous additional Articles relative to the Botany, Mineralogy, and Zoology of the Ancients. By Charles Anthon, LL. D. 1 vol. roy. 8vo. New York, 1854. 7597 Spooner (Shearjashub). A Biographical and Critical Dictionary of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors, and Architects, from ancient to modern times. 1 vol. roy. 8vo. New York, 1853

Subj. 63. BIOGRAPHY AND PERSONAL MEMOIRS.

7598 Abbott (Jacob & John S. C.). Histories; Josephine, Madame Roland, Xerxes the Great, Cyrus the Great, Darius the Great, Alexander the Great, Julius Cæsar, Alfred the Great, William the Conqueror, Queen Elizabeth, Mary Queen of Scots, Charles the First, Charles the Second, Maria Antoinette, Cleopatra Queen of Egypt, Hannibal the Carthaginian, Romulus, Nero, King Philip, Pyrrhus, Hernando Cortez, King Richard the First, Henry the Fourth. 23 vols. 16mo. New York,

7599 Alexander the Great. History of, by Jacob Abbott. See Abbott,

No. 7598.

7600 Alfred the Great. History of, by Jacob Abbott. See Abbott, No.

7598.

7601 Baldwin (Jo. G.). Party Leaders; sketches of Thomas Jefferson, Alex'r Hamilton, Andrew Jackson, Henry Clay, John Randolph, including notices of many other distinguished American Statesmen.

1 vol. 12mo. New York, 1855.

7602 Bedell (Rev. Gregory T.). Memoir of the, by Stephen H. Tyng. 2d edition, enlarged and improved. 1 vol. 12mo. Philadelphia, 1836.

1 vol. 8vo. Boston, 1857.

7603 Bowditch (N. J.). Suffolk Surnames. 7604 Burke (John & John Bernard). Encyclopædia of Heraldry, or, General Armory of England, Scotland, and Ireland, comprising a Registry of all armorial bearings from the earliest to the present Time, including the late grants by the College of Arms. 3d edition, with a supplement. 1 vol. roy. 8vo. London, 1851.

7605 Cæsar (Julius). History of, by Jacob Abbott. See Abbott, No. 7598. 7606 Charles, King, the First. History of, by Jacob Abbott. See Abbott, No.

7598.

7607 Charles, King, the Second. History of, by Jacob Abbott. See Abbott, No. 7598.

7608 Clay (Hon. Henry). Life of the, See No. 7806.

7609 Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt. History of, by Jacob Abbott. See Abbott, No. 7598.

7610 Cortez (Hernando). History of, by John S. C. Abbott. See Abbott, No.

7598.

7611 Cyrus the Great. 7612 Darius the Great. 7598.

History of, by Jacob Abbott. See Abbott, No. 7598.
History of, by Jacob Abbott. See Abbott, No.

Gibbes, M. D.
Columbia, S. C., 1846.
See Abbott, No. 7598.
Revolution.

7613 De Veaux (James). Memoir of, by Robert W.
1 vol. 8vo.
History of, by Jacob Abbott.
The Women of the American

7614 Elizabeth (Queen). 7615 Ellet (Elizabeth F.).

3 vols. 12mo. New York, 1853-54.

BIOGRAPHY AND PERSONAL MEMOIRS.

7616 Frédéric (le grand Roi de Prusse). Vie de, 7617 Gibbes (R. W.). Memoir of James De Veaux. 7618 Gilson (Adrian). The Czar and the Sultan, or,

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See Grimoard, No. 7619. See De Veaux, No. 7613. Nicholas and Abdul Med jid: their Private Lives and Public actions. To which is added, the Turks in Europe: their rise and decadence. By Francis Bouvet. 1 vol. 18mo. New York, 1853. 7619 Grimoard (le Comte de). Tableau Historique et Militaire de la Vie et du Régne de Frédéric le grand, Roi de Prusse.

1 vol. 8vo. Londres, 1788. 7620 Hannibal the Carthaginian. History of, by Jacob Abbott. See Abbott, No. 7598.

7621 Hawks (Rev. Francis L.). Richard the Lion Hearted. See Richard, No.

7649.

7622 Haydon (Benjamin Robert). biography and Journals.

Life of, historical Painter, from his AutoEdited and compiled by Tom. Taylor. 2 vols. 12mo. New York, 1853.

7623 Henry, the Fourth, King of France & Navarre. History of, by John S. C. Abbott. See Abbott, No. 7598.

7624 Herbert (Henry William). The Captains of the Old World.

1 vol. 8vo. New York, 1851. 7625 Irving (Washington). Life of George Washington. See Washington, No. 7663.

7626 Josephine (Empress). Historical and secret Memoirs of the, by Mille M. A. le Normand, translated from the French, new edition.

2 vols. 12mo. Philadelphia, 1852, 7627 Josephine (Empress). History of the, by John S. C. Abbott. See Abbott, No. 7598.

7628 Lamartine (Alphonse de). Memoirs of Celebrated Characters.

3 vols. 12mo. New York, 1854. 7629 Lamb (General John). Memoir of the Life and Times of, an officer of the Revolution, who commanded the Post at West Point at the time of Arnold's defection, and his correspondence with Washington, Clinton, Patrick Henry, and other distinguished Men of his time. By Isaac Q. Leake. 1 vol. 8vo. Albany, 1850.

7630 Leake (Isaac Q.). Memoir of the Life and Times of General John Lamb, See Lamb, No. 7629. 7631 Livingston (John). Portraits of eminent Americans now living with Biographical and Historical Memoirs of their Lives and actions.

4 vols. 8vo. New York, 1853–54,

7632 Lockhart (J. G.). Life of Sir Walter Scott. See Scott, No. 7653. 7633 Lodge (Edmund). Portraits of illustrious Personages of Great Britain, With Biographical and Historical Memoirs of their Lives and actions. 8 vols. 12mo. London, 1849-50.

7634 Lossing (B. J.). Biographical sketches of the Signers of the Declaration. of American Independence: the Declaration historically considered and a sketch of the leading events connected with the adoption of the articles of confederation, and the Federal Constitution. Illustrated by 50 Por traits and other Engravings. 1 vol. 12mo. New York, 1854,

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7635 Maria Antoinette. History of, by John S. C. Abbott. See Abbott, No. 7598.

7636 Marsh (Miss). Memorials of Captain Hedley Vicars, Ninety-Seventh Regiment. See Vicars, No. 7662.

7637 Marsh (Rev. James). Memoir of his Life. See Marsh, No. 7687. 7638 Mary Queen of Scots. History of, by Jacob Abbott. See Abbott, No. 7598.

7639 Montrose. The Life and Times of Montrose. With Portraits and Autographs. By Mark Napier. 1 vol. 12mo. Edinburgh, 1840. 7640 Napier (Mark). Life and Times of Montrose. See Montrose, No. 7639. 7641 Nero. History of, by Jacob Abbott. See Abbott, No. 7598. 7642 Normand (Mlle M. A. le). Historical and secret Memoirs of the Empress Josephine. See Josephine, No. 7626.

7643 Pellico (Silvio). Mis Prisiones. Memorias de Silvio Pellico, traducidas del Italiano y Precedidas de una Noticia de Autor por D. A. S. B. 1 vol. 18mo. Paris, 1835. 7644 Philip, King. History of, by John S. C. Abbott. See Abbott, No. 7598. 7645 Pickell (John). A new chapter in the early Life of Washington, in connection with the Narrative History of the Potomac Company.

7646 Pyrrhus. History of, by Jacob Abbott.
7647 Queens of England & Scotland.
7648 Quintana (Don Manuel Josef).

1 vol. 8vo. New York, 1856. See Abbott, No. 7598.

See Nos. 7655 to 7657.
Vidas de Españoles célebres.

1 vol. 8vo. Paris, 1845.

7649 Richard the Lion Hearted. Edited by the Rev. Francis L. Hawks. 2d edition. 1 vol. 18mo. New York, 1855.

7650 Richard the First, King. History of, by Jacob Abbott. See Abbott, No.

7598.

7651 Roland (Madame). History of, by John S. C. Abbott. See Abbott, No. 7598.

7652 Romulus. History of, by Jacob Abbott. See Abbott, No. 7598. 7653 Scott (Sir Walter). Life of, begun by himself and continued by J. G. Lockhart, Esq. 2d edition with 12 Engravings.

1 vol. 12mo. Edinburgh, 1853. 7654 Smith (Reverend Sydney). Memoir of the, by his Daughter Lady Holland. With a selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin. 2 vols. 12mo. New York, 1855. 7655 Strickland (Agnes). Lives of the Queens of England from the Norman Conquest; with anecdotes of their Courts.

12 vols. 8vo. bound in 6. Philadelphia, 1852.

7656 Strickland (Agnes). Queens of England; a series of Portraits of Distinguished Female Sovereigns, drawn and engraved by eminent artists; with Biographical and Historical Sketches. New edition.

7657 Strickland (Agnes). Lives of the Princesses connected with the Regal

1 vol. roy. 8vo. New York, 1852. Queens of Scotland and English succession of Great Britain. 4 vols. 8vo. New York, 1851–54.

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