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Author relating to the work, and 37 Illustra- 208 Lewis (General Andrew). The Orderly tions inserted, some of which are India Proofs. Charleston, S. C., 1851. 196 Another copy. Cloth.

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274 Patton (J. H.) Concise History of the
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290 Price (Richard). Reflections on the Observations on the Importance of the American Revolution. 8vo. paper, uncut, pp. 19. Philadelphia, 1786.

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8vo. New York, 1856. 309 Robertson (William). The History of America; to which is added a Continuation, comprising the History of the Colonies from 1652 to the Present Time. By David McIntosh. Portraits, maps, and Plates. 4to. old calf, pp. 588. London, 1817. 4 50 310 Robinson (Conway). An Account of the Discoveries in the West until 1519, and of Voyages to and along the Atlantic Coast of North America, from 1520 to 1573. 8vo. cloth, pp. 491. Richmond, 1848. 3 50.

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