Bibliotheca Americana, 1886: Catalogue of a Valuable Collection of Books and Pamphlets Relating to America, Issue 3 |
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Page 117 - History of New York, from the beginning of the World to the End of the Dutch Dynasty.
Page 22 - THE NARRATIVE OF ARTHUR. GORDON PYM of Nantucket. Comprising the Details of a Mutiny and atrocious Butchery on board the American Brig Grampus, on her way to the South Seas, in the Month of June, 1827.
Page 143 - Debates and other proceedings of the convention of Virginia, convened at Richmond, on Monday the second day of June, 1788, for the purpose of deliberating on the constitution recommended by the grand federal convention.
Page 257 - Reports upon the survey of the boundary between the territory of the United States and the possessions of Great Britain from the Lake of the Woods to the Summit of the Rocky Mountains.
Page 109 - NEWS FROM NEW ENGLAND, being a true and last account of the present bloody wars, carried on betwixt the infidels natives, and the English Christians, and converted Indians of New England...
Page 280 - And now I've closed my epic strain, I tremble as I show it, Lest this same warrio-drover, Wayne, Should ever catch the poet.
Page 12 - An Historical and Geographical Memoir of the North American Continent, its Nations and Tribes. By the Rev. James Bentley Gordon.
Page 23 - Reprint of the Original Letters from Washington to Joseph Reed during the American Revolution, referred to in the Pamphlets of Lord Mahon and Mr. Sparks.
Page 189 - The female review: or, Memoirs of an American young lady; whose life and character are peculiarly distinguished — being a continental soldier, for nearly three years, in the late American war.
Page 173 - Proceedings / of a / Board / of / General Officers, / Held by Order of / His Excellency Gen. Washington, / Commander in Chief of the Army of the United / States of America. / Respecting / Major John Andre, / Adjutant General of the British Army. / September 29, 1780.