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AREW, BAMFYLDE MOORE. Life and Adventures
of, the King of the Beggars, being an Account of his
Life, etc., with his travels twice through a great part
of North America, giving a particular account of the
Origin, Government, Laws and Customs of the Gip-
sies, and a Dictionary of the Cant Language used by
the Mendicants. Plate. 12mo, boards, uncut.

London, 1827

691 COOPER, MYLES. National Humiliation and Repentance recommended, and the Causes of the Present Rebellion in AMERICA, assigned in a Sermon preached before the University of Oxford, on Friday, December 13, 1776, etc., by MYLES COOPER, LL.D., President of KING'S COLLEGE, NEW YORK, etc. 4to, pp. 24.

Oxford, at the Clarendon Press, 1777

View of King's College, (Columbia College) inserted.

692 DAVIS, WILLIAM J., AND DAWSON, HENRY B.

Reminiscen

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New York, 1855

ces of the CITY OF NEW YORK AND ITS VICINITY.

Plates. 12mo, uncut.

50 COPIES ONLY PRIVATELY PRINTED. Very scarce.

Presentation copy to WASHINGTON IRVING.

693 [GRANT, MRS.] Memoirs of an American Lady; with

Sketches of Manners and Scenery in America, as they existed previous to the Revolution.

boards, uncut.

2 vols., cr., 8vo,

London, 1817

35694 HINTON, JOHN HOWARD. History and Topography of the United States. Illustrated with a Series of Views, drawn on the spot, and engraved on steel. 100 Fine plates. 2 vols., 4to, boards, uncut.

ORIGINAL EDITION.

London, 1830

The plates include beautiful views of the New York Battery, Columbia
College, Fort Ticonderoga, Lake George, The Palisades, Chestnut St.
Theatre, Phila., Walnut St. Theatre, Phila., Masonic Hall, Broadway,
etc.

50695 695 JEFFERSON. Original Autograph Letter of THOMAS JEFFERSON, to JUDGE PAGE, of Virginia. 1 page, 4to. Philadelphia, October 31, 1775

Unsigned. Of great Historical interest, says, "Gen. Montgomery and our forces before St. John, etc., have repelled three different attacks from the Fort, etc., etc." Accompanying this letter are 5 Portraits of Jefferson, some very rare, including a fine original drawing.

450 696 JOHNSON. Original Autograph Letter of SIR WILLIAM JOHNSON, 1 page, 4to. "Johnson Hall, 24th January, 1767, with rare Portrait.

FINE SPECIMEN.

250 697 LAFAYETTE. Complete History of the Marquis De Lafayette, Major General in the Army of the United States of America, in the War of the Revolution; with account of his Tour through the United States, in 1825. By an officer in the late Army. Two Portraits, view of "landing of Lafayette at Castle Garden," etc. Fine original autograph letter of Layfayette inserted. Svo, calf. New York, 1826

40 698 LEE. GIRDLESTONE, THOMAS. Facts tending to prove that GENERAL LEE, was never absent from this Country, for any length of time, during the years, 1767,

1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, and that he was the Au-
thor of JUNIUS. Rare Portrait of Gen. Charles Lee,
(full length, with his Dog,) taken from a caricature
drawing, by Barham Rushbrooke, Esq., also Fac-simi-
les. 8vo, pp, 138, boards uncut, rough edges. Fine
clean copy. Very scarce.
London, 1813

699 MISCELLANEA CURIOSA. A Collection of Curious Travels,
Voyages, Antiquities, and Natural Histories of Coun-
tries, etc., as delivered to the Royal Society. Plates,
Fuc-similes, etc. 3 vols. 8vo, calf.

London, 1726

The third volume contains Clayton's Account of Virginia, and other mat-
ter relative to America.

CANS.

700 NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY OF DISTINGUISHED AMERIConducted by James Herring, New York, and James B. Longacre, Philadelphia, under the Superintendence of the American Academy of Fine Arts. 144 Portraits of Statesmen, Soldiers, Authors, etc., etc. 4 vols. 4to. morocco, gilt.

LARGE PAPER.

Rare.

Morrell, uncut, $13.00 per vol.

Philadelphia, 1834–35–36–39

701 NORTHERN INVASION OF OCTOBER 1780. A Series of Pa

pers relating to the Expeditions from Canada under
Sir John Johnson and others against the FRONTIERS OF
NEW YORK, which were supposed to have Connection |
with Arnold's Treason. Prepared from the Originals,
with an Introduction and Notes, by Franklin B. Hough.

Map and Plate. Royal 8vo, uncut.

75 COPIES PRIVATELY PRINTED.

Bradford Club Series, No. 6.

New York, 1866

702 REBELLION. EVANS, MRS. Silas Marner, the Weaver of

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Raveloe. 12mo, pp. 276.

Covers made of Wall-paper.

Mobile, 1863

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708 SEWARD, ANNA. Beauties of, Carefully Selected and Al- 200

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phabetically arranged under appropriate heads. By W. C. Oulton. Fine Portrait of Miss Seward, engraved by Woolnoth, after Romney. 12mo, boards, London, 1822

uncut.

425704 SMITH, JOSHUA HETT. An ́ Authentic Narrative of the Causes which led to the Death of Major André, Adjutant-General of his Majesty's Forces in North America. To which is added a Monody on the Death of Major André, by Miss Seward. Map and View of Andre's Monument in Westminster Abbey. 8vo, half calf. London, 1808 Has fine Portrait of André inserted, but wants the one belonging to the book.

LARGE BLACK WALNUT BOOKCASE, glass doors, with drawers, will be sold on WEDNESDAY EVENING, JANUARY 13th, AT 8 O'CLOCK.

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