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Transactions of the Literary and Historical Society of Quebec. No. 22. Sessions of 1892 to 1898

Literary and Historical Society of Quebec · 1898

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Quebec, Raoul Renault, 1898. First edition. Disbound with original paper wrappers. 137 pp. [1 pp.]. 8vo. Includes copy of an unpublished manuscript: Histoire de la conquete du Canada, A Diary of the Weather Kept in Quebec in the year of the Siege by the Americans in 1776,The J...

Historical Sketch of the Synod of New Jersey for the Quarter of a Century, from 1861 to 1886. A Discourse Delivered in the First Presbyterian Church of Camden, N.J. , at the Opening of the Synod, October 18th, 1886...

Brown, Allen H. · 1888

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Philadelphia, The Jas. B. Rogers Printing Co. 1888. First edition. Paper wrappers. frontis, 31 pp. [1 pp.], [1] folding map. Illus. with 1 b/w engraving and 1 folding map. Sm. 4to. Very good, spine ends split, numeral inked a top margin, repaired tear to bottom edge of rear wr...

A Visit to Nebraska in 1662. Communicated to the Nebraska Historical Society

Savage, James W. · 1885

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Boston, Alfred Mudge & Son, 1885. Paper wrappers. 25 pp. Sm. 4to. Wrappers detached, chipped and browned along the edges, contents very good.

An Eulogy Upon the Character of George Swan

Butler, J. · 1840

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Oxford, OH, Published by order of the Society. Cutler & Wright, printers, Columbus. 1840. First edition. Disbound. 15 pp. 8vo. George O Swann, son of Judge Swan of Columbus Ohio, was on his way to join the law school at Cambridge, Mass. (Harvard) when he went down aboard the s...

A Sermon Occasioned by the Death of Major James Owen Law

Musgrave, G.W. · 1847

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Baltimore, S. Guiteau, 1847. First edition. Disbound. frontis, 32 pp. Illus. with 1 b/w portrait. 8vo. Published at the request of the Independent Greys, whom he commanded. James Owen Law (1809-1847) served as Mayor of Baltimore from 1843 to 1844. Sabin 51577. Very good, remov...

The Indian Council at Walla Walla, May and June 1855

Kip, Lawrence · 1897

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Eugene, OR, Star Job Office, 1897. Reprint. Self wrappers. 28 pp. Sm. 4to. Young, F.G. [editor]. Sources of the History of Oregon. Volume I. Part 2. Contributions of the Department of Economics and History of the University of Oregon. Original edition of 1855 in an edition of ...

Historical Sketch of Ann Pamela Cunningham. "the Southern Matron," Founder of "the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association.

Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union · 1911

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Jamaica, NY, Printed for the Association, 1911. First edition. Paper wrappers. 49 pp. Illus. with 1 b/w photo. 8vo. Very good, wrappers edge worn and browned, date stamped to top margin of front wrapper, few penciled notations to contents, else fine.

The History of the Primitive Yankees; or the Pilgrim Fathers in England and Holland

Coleman, William Macon · 1881

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Washington, D.C. Columbia Publishing Company, 1881. First edition. Paper wrappers. 62 pp. 8vo. Author claims that Yankees who claim descent from English Puritans are wrong. The first Yankee was named Brown and the original Yankee Brownists. About very good, wrappers stained, c...

A Genealogy of the Munsell Family. With Lineages of Related Families: Bissell, Bogardus, Bronck, Cooke, Coonley, Drake, Houghtaling, Loomis, Paine, Stiles, and Taylor ; and a Line of Descent from Rolfe, Duke of Normandy, A.D. 860

Munsell, Claude G. · 1950

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South Norwalk, CT, Joel Munsell's Sons, 1950. Paper wrappers. 52 pp. Illus. with 2 b/w photos. Sm. 4to. Cover Title: " Munsell Genealogy." Frontis portrait of Joel Munsell (1808-1880) and image of family coat of arms. Kaminkow 12354. Minor shelfwear, else fine.

An Address, in Commemoration of the Death of William Henry Harrison, President of the United States. Delivered Before the City Council and Citizens of Providence, on the National Fast, May 14, 1841

Goddard, William G. · 1841

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Providence, Knowles & Vose, 1841. First edition. Paper wrappers. 30 pp. 4to. Sabin 27649. A good copy, wrappers chipped, edge worn, dampstained and soiled throughout.

The Place British Americans Have Won in History. A Lecture Delivered at Aylmer, L.C. , on Thursday Evening, 22nd February, 1866

Morgan, Henry J. · 1866

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Ottawa, Hunter, Rose & Co, 1866. First edition. Paper wrappers. 22 pp. A scarce item. Sabin 50648 note. Top margin trimmed irregularly and closely occasionally touching page numerals, a good copy, folded, reinforced spine, light soiling.

The Purpose of God, in the Early Death of the Christian, Illustrated: A Sermon, Occasioned by the Death of Miss Mary S. Dwight, a Teacher in the Albany Female Academy, Delivered in the Fourth Presbyterian Church, Albany, on Sabbath, March 2, 1845

Fisher, Samuel W. · 1845

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Albany, Erastus H. Pease, 1845. Paper wrappers. 32 pp. Sm. 4to. Samuel Ware Fisher ( 1814-1874) "graduated at Yale in 1835, and he entered Princeton theological seminary, but after two years went to the Union theological seminary, New York City, where ha was graduated in 1839....

The Northwest Boundary. Discussion of the Water Boundary Question: Geographical Memoir of the Island in Dispute: And History of the Military Occupation of San Juan Island: Accompanied by Map and Cross-Sections of Channels

Northwest Boundary Commission. Seward, William H., Campbell, Archibald, Prevost, James C. · 1868

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Washington, D.C. Government Printing Office, 1868. First edition. Paper wrappers. x, 270 pp. Illus. with 2 b/w sketch maps. Sm. 4to. Inscribed on front wrapper by one of the authors, Archibald Campbell who was the U. S. Boundary Commissioner, to his friend Walton W. Evans (Ame...

Elbridge Augustus Thompson Addresses on His Life and Character Delivered Before the Piscataquis County Historical Society at Dover, Maine, October Sixteen Nineteen Hundred and Eleven

[Thompson, Elbridge Augustus]. Piscataquis County Historical Society · 1911

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Dover [ME], Observer Publishing Co, 1911. First edition. Paper wrappers. 34 pp. + [3] plates. Illus. with b/w photos. Sm. 4to. Dr. Elbridge Augustus, son of James Thompson, was born in Sangerville, Jan. 4, 1828. He was educated in the public schools of his native town, in the ...

Proceedings of Meeting of Bondholders of the Chicago, Alton, and St. Louis R.R. Co

Chicago, Alton, and St. Louis Railroad Company · 1862

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New York, n.p. 1862. First edition. Stitched self wrappers. 12 pp. Sm. 4to. "New York, July 9, 1862." Signed in type by B. Skata, Chairman and N. A. Cowdrey, Secretary. Scarce. OCLC locates onlt five copies: NYPL, Univ. Mich. Abraham Lincoln Pres.Lib, Southern Illinois Univ. a...

Why Is Canada Not a Part of the United States? [from] United States Catholic Historical Magazine Vol. III, No. 10

Shea, John Gilmary · 1889

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[New York], [ United States Catholic Historical Society], 1889. Offprint. Self wrappers. 15 pp. Sm. 4to. "Read before the U.S. Catholic Historical Society, Nov. 25th, 1889, by John Gilmary Shea. Very good, unopened, minor tearing to edges, faint soiling and browning to contents.

New Methods for Estimating the Contents of Highly Plicated Coal Beds As Applied to the Anthracite Fields of Pennsylvania

Ashburner, Charles A.; Winslow, Arthur · 1883

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n.p. n.p. 1883. Author's Edition. Paper wrappers. 16 pp. Illus. with 1 b/w drawing. Sm. 4to. On Cover: "Paper Read Before the Engineers' Club of Philadelphia. Signed Compliments of the author. Very good minus, folded, wrappers soiled, starting to separate, inked in notation al...

[Prospectus] the Goldfield Mascot Mining Co. : Incorporated Under the Laws of Arizona Capital Stock, 1,000,000 Shares ; Par Value; One Dollar Each Full Paid and Non-Assessable ; 499,000 Shares in Treasury

Goldfield Mascot Mining Co · 1906

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Denver, Patrick Investment Co.; ([Hicks-Fairall), 1906. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. 16 pp. 9x4 inches. "Mines located in the Goldfield District, Nevada." Prospectus brochure for potential investors of the Goldfield Mascot Mining Company, which was a subsidiary of th...

Report of the Minister of Finance on the Reciprocity Treaty with the United States: Also, the Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of St. Paul, Minnesota, and Report of Congress, U.S. , Thereon. Printed by Order of His Excellency the Governor General

[Canada] [Department of Finance] · 1862

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Quebec, Printed by S. Derbishire and G. Desbarats, 1862. First edition. Paper wrappers. 66 pp. [1] pp. 8vo. All about trade. Sabin 69884. TPL: 4119. Wrappers heavily chipped along edges, lacking spine, numeral stamped to front wrapper, institutional stamp to title, with a few ...

Message from the President of the United States, Communicating, in Compliance with a Resolution of the Senate, Certain Correspondence in Relation to Central America

[Central America. Fillmore, Millard] · 1853

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[Washington D.C], [Hamilton, Printer], 1853. First edition. Later paper wrappers. 106 pp. Sm. 4to. Senate executive document / 32nd Congress, 2nd session. Senate; no. 27. A good copy, edge worn, moderate soiling, scattered foxing, oneleaf with a closed tear.