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4963 Monroe (James). Eulogy on his Life and Character. By John Quincy Adams. 8vo pp. 96. Boston, 1831. 50

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4977 Nerinckx (Rev Charles). Life of. With a Chapter on the Early Catholic Missions of Kentucky; Copious United States, from 1800 to 1825; an AcNotes on the Progress of Catholicity in the count of the Establishment of the Society of Jesus in Missouri, and an Historical Sketch of the Sisterhood of Loretto in Kentucky, Missouri, New Mexico, etc. By Rev. Camillus P. Maes. Portrait. 8vo. pp. 635. Cincinnati, 1880. 2.50

4978 Oglethorpe (James). Biographical Memorials of. Founder of the Colony of Georgia, in North America. By Thaddeus M. Harris. Portrait. 8vo. pp. 424. Boston, 1841.

4964 Morgan (Gen. Daniel). Life of, of the Virginia Line. By James Graham. Portrait. 12mo. pp. 475. N. Y., 1856. 1 50 4965 Morris (Gouverneur). The Life of. With Selections from his Correspondence and Miscellaneous Papers, detailing Events in the American Revolution, etc. By Jared Sparks. Portrait. 3 vols. 8vo. boards. Boston, 1832. 5 00 4966 Morris (John). Wanderings of a Vagabond. An Autobiography. 12mo. pp. 492. New York, 1873. 1 00 4967 Morris (Thomas). Life of. Pio- 4979 Oglethorpe (James). A Memoir neer and long a Legislator of Ohio, and of, one of the Earliest Reformers of Prison United States Senator, 1833-39. By B. F. Discipline in England, and the Founder of Morris. 12mo. pp. 408. Cin., 1856 1 25 Georgia, in America. By Robert Wright 4968 Morton (Oliver P.) Memorial Map. 12mo. pp. 414. London, 1867. 2 00 Addresses on the Life and Character 4980 Otterbein (Rev. Philip W.) Life of. Portrait. 8vo. 425. Washington, of. The Founder of the Church of the 1878. 75 United Brethren in Christ. By Rev. A. Testimo- W. Drury. 12mo. pp. 384. Dayton, 8vo. 1884.

4969 Morton (Dr. W. T. G.) nial. Proceedings in behalf of. 122, paper. Boston, 1866.

4970 Motley (John Lothrop). oir. By Oliver Wendell Holmes. pp. 278. Boston, 1881.

4971 Mott (Robert F.) moir of. By Goold Brown. paper. New York, 1827.

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35 4981 Paine (Robert Troup). Memoir of, Mem- by his Parents. Portraits and plates. 12mo. 4to. pp. 526, full morocco, gilt edges. 1 50 Printed for private distribution. New York, 1852. Obituary Me12mo. pp. 31, 25

4972 Murel (John A.) History of the Detection, Conviction, Life, and Designs of John A. Murel, the Great Western Land Pirate, with a Sketch of V. A. Stewart. 8vo. pp. 84, paper. Cincinnati, n. d. 25

4973 National Portrait Gallery of Emi-
nent Americans. From Original Paintings
by Alonzo Chappel. With Biographical
and Historical Narratives, by E. A. Duyck-
inck. Numerous full-page Steel Portraits.
2 vols. 4to., half morocco. New York,
(1862).
7850

4974 National Portrait Gallery (The),
of Distinguished Americans; with Bio-
graphical Sketches. 4 vols. Imp. 8vo.
full morocco, gilt edges. Philadelphia
1859.
28 00

4.00

4982 Parker (Theodore). Historic Americans. Biographies of Washington, Frank12mo. pp. 312. lin, Jefferson, and Adams. 1 25 Boston, 1878. 4983 Parker (Theodore). Life and Correspondence of. By John Weiss. Portrait. 2 vols. 8vo. New York, 1854. 4 50 4984 Parton (James). Famous Americans of Recent Times. 8vo. pp. 473. Boston, 1884.

250 4985 Peabody (George). Life of. By Phebe A. Hanaford. 12mo. pp. 308.

1.00

Boston.
4986 Peabody (George). Memorial of,
by the Maryland Historical Society.
Pp. 33, paper, uncut.

8vo.

Baltimore, 1870. 40

4987 Penn (William). Memoirs of the Private and Public Life of. By Thomas Clarkson. 2 vols. 8vo., half bound. London, 1813.

1 75 12mo. pp. 370. 1.00 4989 Another edition. 2 vols. in 1. 8vo.

4988 Another edition.

Maps. London, 1849.

4975 Naval Biography; or, the History
and Lives of Distinguished Characters in
the British Navy. 22 Fine Portraits.
8vo. pp. 478, boards. London, 1800. 4 00
4976 Nell (Wm. C.) The Colored Pa-
triots of the American Revolution; with
Sketches of Distinguished Colored Per- sheep. Dover, 1827.
sons, and a brief Survey of the Con-
dition and Prospects of Colored Amer-
icans. 12mo. pp. 396. Boston, 1855. 1 25

1 25

4990 Penn (William). An Historical Biography from New Sources, with an Extra Chapter in the "Macaulay Charges."

By W. H. Dixon. don, 1851.

12mo. pp. 457. Lon- Royal 8vo., half morocco.
1 25 1883.

4991 Another edition. 8vo. pp. 363. don, 1872.

Cleveland,

5. 00 5008 Putnam (Israel). Life of, by Wil3 00 liam Cutter. 12mo. pp. 381. New York,

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1848.

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4992 Penn (William). The Life of William Penn, the Settler of Pennsylvania, The Life and Heroic Exploits the Founder of Philadelphia, etc., by L. of. By David Humphreys. 16mo. pp. Weems. 12mo. pp. 308. Philadelphia, 168, sheep. Middletown, 1794. 125 5010 Another edition. 12mo. pp. 190. Hartford, n. d.

1859.

1 25

4993 Another edition. 12mo. pp. 208. sheep. Philadelphia, 1836.

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4994 Penn (William). Select Works of. To which is prefixed a Journal of his Life. Folio, pp. 862, sheep. London. 1771. 7 00 4995 Percival (James G.) Life and Letters. 12mo. pp. 583. Bost., 1866. 2 00 4996 Perry (Oliver Hazard). The Life of. By Alex. S. Mackenzie. Portrait. 2 vols. 18mo. New York, n. d. 1 50 4997 Peters (Rev. Samuel). His Apologists and Defenders. By J. H. Trumbull. 12mo. pp. 26. Hartford, 1877.

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4998 Phillips (Samuel). A Memoir of. By Rev. John L. Taylor. Portrait. 8vo. pp. 391 Boston, 1856. 2 00 The Life of. Au

4999 Pierce (Franklin). By D. W. Bartlett. 12mo. pp. 300. burn, 1852.

5000 Pierce (Franklin). Nathaniel Hawthorne. Boston, 1852.

Life of. 16mo. pp.

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5015 Quincy (Josiah). Life of, of Mas75 sachusetts. By his Son Edmund Quincy. Portrait. 12mo. pp. 560. Bos., 1867. 2 00 By 144. 5016 Quitman (John A.) Life and Cor75 respondence of, Major-General U. S. A., and Governor of the State of Mississippi. By J. F. H. Claiborne. Portrait. 2 vols. 12mo. New York, 1860. 2 75 5017 Raleigh (Walter). The Life of 2. 00 Sir Walter Raleigh. Together with his and Con- Letters, now first collected. By Edward 16mo. pp. 327. | Edwards. Portraits and fac-simile letters. 1 252 vols. 8vo. [London] 1868.

5001 Pizarro (The Life of). With some Account of his Associates in the Conquest of Peru. By Arthur Helps. 16mo. pp. 320. London, 1869.

5002 Pizarro. His Adventures quests. By Geo. M. Towle. Boston, 1878.

5003 Porter (Wm. T.) Francis Brinley. Portrait. 12mo. pp.

273. New York, 1860.

6.00

Life of. By 5018 Raleigh (Walter). Life of. 1552-
1618. By James A. St. John.
100 481. London, 1869.

An
8vo. pp. 42, paper.

5019 Rande (Frank). 5004 Prentice (George Dennison). A the Outlaw. Memorial Address before the Legislature of Kentucky, Feb. 2, 1870. burg, 1877. Watterson. 8vo. pp.

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5006 Prentiss (S. S.) A Memoir. ited by his Brother. 2 vols. 12mo. N. Y., 1881. 2 25

12mo. pp. 2.50

Account of

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5007 President of the United States, comprising full Biographies of the Chief Executives, and a History of their Administrations. Portrait and plates. Vol. 1. 5023 Renick (William). Memoirs, CorWashington to Jackson. (All yet out.) respondence, and Reminiscences of.

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trait. 8vo. pp. 115, cloth.
1880.

Circleville, O., Massachusetts. 12mo. pp. 258, old sheep. 1 25 Portrait inserted. Dedham, 1799. Stained, poor copy.

5024 Renwick (H. B) Lives of John Jay and Alexander Hamilton. 18mo. pp. 341. New York, 1841.

50 5025 Robertson (George). An Outline of the Life of. Written by Himself. With an Introduction and Appendix by his Son. Portrait. 8vo. pp. 209. Lexington, 1876. 100 5026 Robertson (I. L.) Sketches of Public Characters. 16mo. pp. 259, boards. N. Y., 1830.

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5036 Sanderson (John). Biography of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence. 9 vols. 8vo., boards, uncut Philadelphia, 1823. 15.00

5037 Another edition. Revised and edited by Robert T. Conrad. Illustrated with 60 Engravings, original photographs or drawings of the Residences of the Signers, etc., on India Paper Mounted, with an Histor75 ical Account of the Residences, not previWar-ously printed. Collected and prepared by Royal 4to. pp. 874, 650

5027 Robinson (William S.)
rington Pen-Portraits. A Collection of
Personal and Political Reminiscences,
Boston,
2 25
Burr,
136, pa-

1848-76. 12mo. pp. 587.
1877.

5028 Rockwood (H.) Dyke and
the Rival Detectives. 12mo. pp.
per. N. Y., n. p., n. d.

5029 Rodgers (Rev. John).

25
Memoirs
of. By Samuel Miller. 8vo. pp. 432,
1.00
sheep. N. Y., 1813.
5030 Rowson (Susannah).
A Memoir
of. With elegant and illustrative extracts
from her Writings in Prose and Poetry.
By Elias Nason. Portrait. 8vo. pp. 212
Albany, 1870.
1 50

Wm. Brotherhead.
boards.

Philadelphia, 1865.

5038 Schlatter (Rev. M.) The Life of With full account of his Travels and Labors and Virginia, as Chaplain in the French in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland and Indian War, and War of the Revolution, 1716-1790, By Rev. H. Harbaugh. 12mo. pp. 375. Philadelphia, 1857. 1 25 5039 Schuyler (Gen. Philip). The Life and Times of. By Benson J. Lossing. 2 vols. 12mo. New York, 1872. 5 00 Travels, and Gospel Labors of that faithful 5040 Scott (Job). Journal of the Life, Servant and Minister of Christ. 12mo. pp. 360, sheep. New York, 1797.

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5031 Rumford. Memoir of Sir Benja5041 Scott (Gen. Winfield). The Life of. min Thompson, Count Rumford, with By J. T. Headly. Portrait. 12mo. pp. 202. Notices of his Daughter. By George E. El-New York, 1861. lis. Portrait and Plates. 8vo. pp. 680. 5042 Philadelphia, n. d.

5 00

5032 Sabine (Lorenzo). The American Loyalists; or, Biographical Sketches of Ad herents to the British Crown in the War of the Revolution; alphabetically arranged; with a Preliminary Historical Essay. 2 vols. 8vo. Boston, 1864. 4.00

5033 St. Clair Papers. The Life and Public Services of Arthur St. Clair, Soldier of the Revolutionary War; President of the Continental Congress, and Governor of the Northwestern Territory, with his Correspondence and other Papers, arranged and annotated by William Henry Smith. 2 Portraits and Map. 2 vols. 8vo. Cincinnati, 1882.

6.00

5034 Sampson (Deborah). Life of, the
Female Soldier in the War of the Revolu-
tion. With Introduction and Notes by J.
A. Vinton. Portrait. Small 4to. pp. 267.
Boston, 1866.
3 50
5035 Sampson (Deborah). The Female
Review; or, Memoirs of an American
Young Lady, whose Life and Character are
Peculiarly Distinguished-being a Conti-
nental Soldier for nearly Three Years in
the late American War. By a citizen of

1 50

Life and Services of. Including the Siege of Vera Cruz, the Battle of Cerro Gordo, etc. By E. D. Mansfield. Portrait and illustrations. 12mo pp. 538. New York, 1852.

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1 50 Memoirs of. Written by Himself. Portrait. Large paper copy. 8vo. pp. 653. New York, 1864. 3 00

5044 Another edition. 2 vols. 12mo. New York, 1864. 3.00

5045 Seabury (Rt. Rev. Samuel). Life and Correspondence of. First Bishop of Connecticut and of the Episcopal Church of the United States. 497. Boston, 1841.

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5046 Seaton (William Winston), of the National Intelligencer." A Biographical Sketch, with Notices of his Associates and Friends. 12mo. pp. 385. Boston, 1871. 75

5047 Selfridge (T. O.) A Correct Statement of the Controversy between T. O. Selfridge and Benj. Austin. 8vo. pp. 52, paper, Charlestown, 1807.

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5049 Seward (William H.) The Life of. With Selections from his Works. Edited by George E. Baker. Portrait. 12mo. pp. 410. New York, 1855. 100 5050 Sherburne (Andrew). Memoirs of a Pensioner of the Navy of the Revolution. Written by Himself. 12mo. pp. 262, sheep. Utica, N. Y. 1828.

Three of the Judges of King Charles I: Major-General Whalley, Major-General Goffe, and Colonel Dixwell, who, at the Restoration, 1660, fled to America, and were secreted and concealed in Massachusetts and Connecticut for near Thirty Years. Portrait and maps. 16mo. pp. 357, old sheep. Hartford, 1794.

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Memoirs

5063 Stobo (Major Robert). of, of the Virginia Regiment). With a Plan of Fort du Quesne. 18mo. pp. 92. Pittsburg, 1854.

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5064 Story (Joseph, Associate Justice). Life and Letters. Edited by his son, W. W. Story. 2 vols. 8vo. Boston, 1851. 4 00

75 5051 Silliman (Benjamin). Life of. Late Professor of Chemistry, Mineralogy, and Geology in Yale College. Chiefly from his Manuscript Reminiscences, Diaries, and Correspondence. By George P. Fisher. Portrait. 2 vols. 12mo. New York, 1866. 2 50 5052 Smith (Gerrit). A Biography. By O. B. Frothingham. 12mo. pp. 371. New York, 1879. 175 5053 Smith (John). Life of. The Founder of Virginia. By W. Gilmore Simms. Illustrated. 12mo. pp. 379. Philadelphia. 1 00 5066 Stuyvesant (Peter). The Last 5054 Stabler (Edward). Memoirs of Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam. By (Quaker.) With a Collection of his Letters. J. S. C. Abbott. 12mo. pp. 362. New 12mo. pp. 312, sheep. York.

1846.

5065 Stowe (Harriet B.) Men of Our Times; or, Leading Patriots of the Day, Statesmen, Generals and Orators. Biographical Sketches and Anecdotes. Portrait. 8vo. pp. 575. Hartford, 1868. 2.00

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Philadelphia, 75 5067 Sullivan (James). Life of; with The Puritan Selections from his Writings. By Thomas Abbott. Illus- C. Amory. 2 vols. 8vo. Boston, 1859. 6 00 pp. 372. New York, 5068 Sullivan (John). The Military Services and Public Life of. By Thomas C. Amory. Portrait. 8vo. pp. 320, half morocco. Boston, 1868.

5055 Standish (Miles). Captain. By John S. C. trated. 12mo. 1875. 1 25 5056 Stark (John). Memoir and Official Corresspondence of. With notes of several other Officers of the Revolution; also, a Biography of Capt. P. Stevens and of Col Robt. Rogers. Portrait. 8vo. pp. 495. Concord, 1860. 3 50 5057 Steuben (Gen. Frederick W. Von.) Life of. By Frederick Kapp. With Introduction by George Bancroft. 12mo. pp. 735. New York, 1859.

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and J. D. Chaplin. 12mo. pp. 504.
5069 Sumner (Charles). Life of.

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5070 Sumner (Charles). Life and Public Services of. By C. Edward Lester. Illustrated. 8vo. pp. 596. New York. 1874. 3.00

5071 Sumner (Charles). Life and Times 5058 Stevens (Thaddeus). Commoner. of. By Elias Nason. 12mo. pp. 356. BosBy E. B. Callender. 12mo. pp. 210. Boston, 1882. 1 25

5059 Stewart (Commodore Charles). Biographical Sketch and Services of. pp. 50, paper. Philadelphia, 1838.

8vo.
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ton, 1874.

1 25 Letters of. By Edward L. Pierce. Portrait. 5072 Sumner (Charles). Memoirs and 2 vols. 8vo. Boston, 1878.

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5060 Stewart (Virgil A.) The History of, and his Adventure in capturing Murrell, the Western Land Pirate and his Gang, in connection with the Evidence. Also, 1877. the Trials, Confessions and Executions of 5074 Tanner (Dr. Henry S.) A Biograa number of Murrell's Associates. Com-phy of. Forty Days without Food." piled by R. H. Howard. 12mo. pp. 278. 16mo. pp. 106. New York, 1880. New York, 1836.

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5075 Taylor (Bayard). Life and Letters. Edited by Marie Hansen-Taylor and H. E. Scudder. 2 vols. 12mo. Boston, 1884. 4 00

Staff. Memoirs, with Numerous Anecdotes 5076 Taylor (Gen. Zachary) and his

of the Mexican War, Personal Adventures, 5062 Stiles (President). A History of etc. 12mo. pp. 284. Philadelphia. 1848. 1 00

5077 Taylor (Zachary). Life of. Comprising a Narrative of Events, connected with his Professional Career. By J. R. Fry, and Authentic Incidents of his Early Years, by R. T. Conrad. 12mo. pp. 332. Philadelphia, 1847. 1 50 5078 The Life of By H. Montgomery. 12mo. pp. 463. Philadelphia. 75 5079 Eulogy of, late President of the United States. By Luther V. Bell. 8vo. pp. 43, paper. Cambridge, 1850. 35 5080 Obituary Addresses, delivered

8vo. pp.

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on the Occasion of the Death of
107, paper.
Washington, 1850.
5081
Sermon, at Burlington, N. J.
By Rt. Rev. G. W. Doane. 8vo. pp. 16, pa-
per. Burlington, 1850.

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5097 Ward (Nathaniel). A Memoir of, Author of the "Simple Cobbler of Agawam, in America." With Notices of his Family. By John Ward Dean. 8vo. pp. 213. Albany, 1868.

pp. 558.

Boston, 1865.

2 25 Life and Times Portrait. 8vo.

2 75

5082 Thomas (Gen. Geo. H.) Oration before the Society of the Army of the Cumberland. By William H. Lambert. 8vo. pp. 41. Cincinnati, 1885. 50 5083 Memoir of. By Richard W. 5098 Warren (Joseph). Johnson. Ports. 8vo. pp. 322. Philadel of. By R. Frothingham. phia, 1881. 2.00 5084 The Life of. By Thomas B. 5099 Washington (Geo.) The Writings Van Horne. Portrait and Maps. 8vo. pp. of. Being his Correspondence, Addresses, 502. New York, 1882. 3 00 Messages, and other Papers, Official and Oration on the Life and Char- Private. Selected and published from the acter of. By James A. Garfield. 8vo. pp. original manuscript. With a Life of the 52, paper. Cincinnati, 1871. 50 Author. Notes and illustrations. By Jared 12 vols. 8vo. Boston, 1855. 22 50

5085

5086 Unvefling of Ward's Eques- Sparks. trian Statue of, at Washington, November 5100 Another copy. 12 vols. 8vo., sheep. 19, 1879. Address by Hon. Stanley Mat- Boston, 1839. thews. Plate of the Monument. 8vo. pp. 5101 30, paper. Cincinnati, 1879.

Life,

5087 Ticknor (George). and Journals. 2 vols. 12mo. 1880.

18 00 The Diary of, from 1789 to 25 1791. Together with his Journal of a Tour Letters to the Ohio in 1753. Edited by Benson J. Boston, Lossing. Portrait. 12mo. pp. 248. New

4 00 York, 1860.

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5089 Todd (Col. Charles S.) Memoir of (of Kentucky), at one time United States Minister to Russia. By G. W. Griffin. 12mo. pp. 174. Philadelphia, 1873. 150

5090 Trumbull (John). Autobiography, Reminiscences and Letters of, from 1756 to 1841. Portrait. 8vo. pp. 439. New York,

1841.

5102

1250

The Journal of Major George Washington, sent by Hon. Robert Dinwiddie to the Commandant of the French Forces on Ohio. Fac-simile map. Imp. 8vo. pp. 46, large paper. New York,

1865.

5103

2.50

A Collection of the Speeches of, to both Houses of Congress. With an Appendix containing the Circular Letter to the Governors of the several States, and his Farewell Address to the Armies of America. 16mo. pp. 282, new half morocco, gilt edges. Printed at Boston by Manning and Loring, 1796. 4 50

4.00 5104

Official Letter to the Honor5091 Tyler (John). Life of. 8vo. PP: War between the United Colonies and able American Congress written during the 256, Paper. New York, 1843.

75 5092 Vallandigham (C. L.) Life of. By his brother, James L. Vallandigham. Portrait. 8vo. pp. 573. Baltimore, 1872.

Great Britain, by his Excellency George Washington, Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Forces, now President of the United States. 2 vols. 16mo., old sheep. 3 00 Boston, 1795.

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