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375 223 HEATH, MAJOR-GENERAL. Memoirs containing Anecdotes, Details of Skirmishes, Battles, and other Military Events, during the American War. Written by Himself. Published according to Act of Congress. Portrait of General Heath inserted. binding. Fine, tall copy, scarce.

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2100

8vo, original, sheep

Boston, Aug., 1798

In unusually fine condition, being entirely free from stains.

Roche, extra plates, $36; Morrell, same copy, $35; Whitmore, $7.50

224 HECKEWELDER, JOHN. Narrative of the Mission of the United Brethren among the Delaware and Mohegan Indians, from its Commencement in the year 1740 to the close of the year 1808. Interspersed with Anecdotes, Historical Facts, Speeches of Indians, and other Interesting Matter, etc. Portrait. 8vo, calf.

Philadelphia, 1820

Morrell, uncut, $9; Roche, uncut, $8.50; Bruce, uncut, $5.25
Whitmore, uncut, $4.25.

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225 HENNEPIN, LEWIS. A New Discovery of a Vast Country

in America, Extending above Four Thousand Miles, between New France and New Mexico. With a Description of the Great Lakes, Cataracts, Rivers, Plants and Animals, etc. With a Continuation: Giving an Account of the Attempts of the Sieur De la Salle upon the Mines of St. Barbe, etc. The Taking of Quebec by the English; with the Advantages of a Shorter Cut to China and Japan. Both parts complete. Numerous plates, including the rare view of Niagara Falls. 8vo, full rich green crushed levant morocco, gilt back and edges; inside borders, by Bedford; very rare.

Superb copy, tall, and perfectly spotless.

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London, 1698

Bruce, half morocco, $18; Morrell, calf, $13; Fisher, calf, $13.

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226 HENRY, JOHN JOSEPH. An Accurate and Interesting Ac- 225
count of the Hardships and Sufferings of that Band of
Heroes who traversed the Wilderness in the Campaign

against Quebec in 1775. Rare View of Quebec in-
serted. 12mo, sheep.
Lancaster, 1812

Fine, clean copy.

Morrell, $2.50; Bruce, $2.50; Fisher, $2.

227 HERBERT, CHARLES. A Relic of the Revolution, containing a full and Particular Account of the Sufferings and Pri vations of all the American Prisoners captured on the High Seas and carried into Plymouth, England, during the Revolution of 1776, etc. Also, an Account of the several Cruises of the Squadron under the Command of Commodore John Paul Jones, Prizes Taken, etc., etc. Plates. Portrait of Paul Jones inserted. 12mo, half morocco, gilt top, by Bradstreet. Scarce.

Morrell, $3.25.

Boston, 1847

228 HOLLISTER, G. H. History of Connecticut, from the First
Settlement to the Adoption of the Present Constitu-
tion. Numerous fine steel plates. 2 vols., 8vo, uncut,
(sheets folded.)
New Haven, 1855

229 HOLM, THOMAS CAMPANIUS. Description of the Province
of New Sweden, now called, by the English, PENN-
SYLVANIA, IN AMERICA. Compiled from the Relations
and Writings of Persons worthy of Credit, and
adorned with Maps and Plates. Translated from the
Swedish, for the Historical Society of Pennsylvania,
with Notes, by Peter S. Du Ponceau, LL.D. Maps
and Plates. 8vo, boards, uncut, rough edges.

Fine, clean copy.

230 HOLMES, ABIEL

Philadelphia, 1834

Life of Ezra Styles, D.D., LL.D. A
Fellow of the American Philosophical Society, Presi-

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162

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100

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dent of Yale College, etc., etc.

Rare Portrait. 8vo,

calf. Title page stained.

Boston, 1798

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Dr. Stiles was the author of the "History of Three of the Judges of King
Charles I."

5231 HORACE. Lyric Works, translated into English Verse: To which are added a number of Original Poems. By a native of America (Mr. Parke). Curiously Engraved Frontispiece. 8vo, calf. Very scarce.

Philadelphia, 1786

Included in the Original Poems is "VIRGINIA;" a Pastoral Drama on the Birth-Day of an ILLUSTRIOUS PERSONAGE, and the Return of Peace, February 11th, 1784.

Fisher, $3.50.

5232 How, DAVID. Diary of a Private in Colonel Paul Dudley
Sargent's Regiment of the Massachusetts Line, in the
Army of the American Revolution. From the Original
Manuscript, with Biography, Notes, etc., by George
Wingate Chase, and Henry B. Dawson. Royal 8vo,
Morrisania, N. Y., 1865

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uncut.

250 copies printed.

233 HowE. A Candid and Impartial Narrative of the Transactions of the Fleet under the command of Lord Howe, from the arrival of the Toulon Squadron, on the Coast of America, to the time of his Lordship's Departure for England, with Observations. By an Officer then serving in the Fleet. Second edition, revised and corrected. Plan of the Situation of the Fleet, within Sandy Hook, mounted on muslin. 8 vo, pp. 58, boards, uncut, rough edges. London, 1779

Very scarce.

Hoo 234 HowE. The Narrative of Lieutenant-General Sir William

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Howe relative to His Conduct during His Late Command of the King's Troops in North America. To

which are added Some observations upon a Pamphet
entitled Letters to a Nobleman. Portrait of General
Howe inserted. 4to, half green morocco, gilt top.

Fine copy

Morrell, $11.

London, 1781

235 HUBBARD, REV. WILLIAM. Narrative of the Indian Wars in New England, from the first Planting thereof in the year 1607 to the year 1677; Containing the Occasion, Rise and Progress of the War with the Indians, etc. 12mo. Crimson morocco, gilt back and edges, by Matthews. Worcester, 1801

Scarce.

236 Hubbard, REV. WILLIAM. History of the Indian Wars in New England from the First Settlement to the Termination of the War with King Phillip, in 1677. From the original work, with Historical Preface, Extensive Notes, etc., by Samuel G. Drake. Map of New England and fac-similes. 2 vols., roy. 8vo., uncut. Roxbury, Mass., 1865

LARGE PAPER: 50 Copies printed.

Woodward's Historical Series, Nos. 3 & 4.

237 HUMPHREYS, DAVID. Miscellaneous Works, (Including Essay on the Life of Putnam.) Portrait. 5 plates inserted. 8vo., green morocco, gilt back and edges, by Matthews.

New York, 1804

Presentation copy from Col. Humphreys, with his Autograph.

850

175

500

238 HUTCHINS, THOMAS. A Topographical Description of VIR 200 GINIA, PENNSYLVANIA, MARYLAND, and NORTH CAROLINA, comprehending the Rivers Ohio, Kenhawa, Siota, Cherokee, Wabash, Illinois, Mississippi, etc.; the Climate, Soil, and Produce, whether Animal, Vegetable, or Mineral; the Mountains, Creeks, Roads, Distances,

Latitudes, &c., &c., of every Part laid down in the annexed Map. Published by THOMES HUTCHINS, Captain of the 60th Regiment of Foot, etc., with an APPENDIX containing MR. PATRICK KENNEDY's Journal up the Illinois River, and a correct list of the different NATIONS and TRIBES of Indians, etc.

Plan of the Rapids of

the Ohio, Map, etc., 8vo., full green morocco with rich inside borders, gilt top, uncut, by Matthews.

Very rare.

London Printed for the Author, etc., 1778

289 HUTCHINSON, FRANCIS. HISTORICAL ESSAY Concerning WITCHCRAFT, with Observations upon Matters of Fact, &c., &c. 8vo., calf.

London, 1781

Gives an account of the Witchcraft troubles at Salem, Boston and
Andover, in New England.

INDIAN HOSTILITIES, 1655. A Brief and True Narra-
tive of the Hostile Conduct of the Barbarous Natives
towards the Dutch Nation. Translated by Dr. E. B.
O'Callaghan. Royal 8vo, hlf. morocco, uncut.

Munsell, Albany, 1863

ONLY 50 COPIES PRINTED.

241 INDIAN TREATIES. Proceedings of the Commissioners of Indian Affairs appointed by law for the Extinguishment of Indian Titles in the State of New York, with Introduction and Notes by Franklin B. Hough. Maps. 2 vols., small 4to cloth, gilt top, uncut.

MUNSELL'S HISTORICAL SERIES, Nos. 9 & 10.

Fowle, hlf. mor. $14 per vol. Whitmore, $5 per vol.

Albany, 1861

242 IMPARTIAL HISTORY OF THE WAR IN AMERICA, between Great Britain and her Colonies, from its Commencement to the Year 1779. Exhibiting a circumstantial, connected and complete Account of the real Causes,

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