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Laws of the State of New-York, passed at the 12th, 13th and 19th Sessions, 1789, 1792, 1796.

Collections of the New-York Historical Society, 1st series, vol. 4 and 5, being "The History of the Province of New-York from its Discovery to the appointment of Governor Colden in 1702." By Hon. William Smith. 2 vols. 8vo. New-York, 1829.

Collections of the New-York Historical Society, second series,

vol. 2, (in 2 parts,) Svo. New-York, 1849.

Observations on certain documents contained in Nos. 5 and 6 of

the "History of the United States for 1796," in which the charge of speculation against Alex. Hamilton is fully refuted, written by himself. Philadelphia, 1797. (Two several editions.

From the New-York State Agricultural Society.

The Journal of the New-York State Agricultural Society. Vol. 2. 8vo. Albany, 1851-52.

From the Pennsylvania Historical Society.

Memoirs of the Historical Society, of Pennsylvania. Vol. 4. part 2. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1850.

From the Philadelphia Library Company. (Through Lloyd P. Smith, Librarian.)

Journals of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Sessions of 1837-38, 3 vols. 1838-39, vol. 2. 1840, vols. 1, 2. 1841, vols. 2, 3. and Appendix, vol. 2. 1842, vols. 1, 2. 1843, vol. 1. 1844, vols. 1, 2. 1815, vols. 1, 2. 1847, vol. 1,2. 1851, vol. 1. Total, 19 vols. 8vo. Journals of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Sessions of 1837-38, 3 vols. 1840, vol. 1. 1841, vol. 2. 1843, vol. 1. 1844, vols. 1, 2. 1815, vols. 1, 2. 1847, vols. 1, 2. 1851, vols. 1, 2. Total, 14 vols. 8vo.

Executive Documents. Reports of the Heads of Departments, transmitted to the Governor for the years 1845, 1847, 1851. 4 vols. 8vo.

Acts of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth, of Pennsylvania, 1824-25. 1844, 2 vols. 8vo.

Annual Report of the Canal Commissioners for 1840 and 1846. Annual Report of the Auditor General for the years 1846 and 1850.

Communication from the Auditor General with accompanying Statements of Banks. 1852.

Account of the receipts and expenditures of the United States for the years 1800 and 1802. 2 vols. folio.

Journals of the Congress of the United States of America, con. tinued (from September 5, 1775, to December 30, 1775. 8vo. William & Thomas, Bradford.) Philadelphia, 1776Journals of the Proceedings of Congress, held at Philadelphia, from January to May 1776. 8vo. Philadelphia, Robert Aitken, 1776.

Journals of Congress from February 1, 1779, to June 12, 1779, (incomplete.) In separate numbers. 8vo. Philadelphia, David C. Claypoole, Printer to the Hon. the Congress of the United States of America. (The numbers from April 10th to May 1, and from May 15th to 24th, wanting.)

A short account of the Malignant Fever, lately prevalent in Philadelphia. By Mathew Carey. Third edition, 1793.

8vo.

A serious address to such of the people called Quakers, as profess scruples relative to the present Government. By a native of Pennsylvania. Second edition. Philadelphia,

1778.

Short History of the Yellow Fever, that broke out in the city of Philadelphia in July, 1797. 2d Ed. Philadelphia, 1798. History of the Pestilence, commonly called Yellow Fever, which almost desolated Philadelphia in 1798. By Thomas Condie and Richard Folwell. Philadelphia, 1798.

A full exposition of the Clintonian faction and the Society of the Columbian Illuminati, &c.; also, remarks on Warren's Pamphlet. By John Wood. Newark, 1802.

A view of the rights and wrongs, power and policy of the United
States of America. By Charles J. Ingersoll. Philadelphia,
1808. 8 vo.

Investigation of the Causes of the explosion of the Locomotive

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Engine Richmond," near Reading, Pennsylvania, Septem-

ber 2, 1844. By Dion. Lardner. New-York, 1844.

Vindication of Friends (by one not a member) from slanders
contained in a book just published, entitled, "Quakerism, or

the Story of my Life." By an Irish Lady (Mrs. Greer).
Philadelphia, 1852. 8 vo.

Regulations of the Laurel Hill Cemetery, on the river Schuylkill,
near Philadelphia. February 1, 1846.

Quæstionum Jonicarum Liber. Quo novam Hippocratis editionem
indicit. Auctor Justus Florianus Lobeck, Dr. Fasciculus
primus. Regimontii Prussorum, 1852. 8 vo.

From the Rhode Island Historical Society.

Memoirs of the Rhode Island Bar. By Wilkins Updike, Esq.
Boston, 1842. 18vo.

Report on the Poor and Insane in Rhode Island. Made to the
General Assembly, January, 1851. By Thomas R. Hazard.
Providence, 1851. 8 vo.

Address before the Rhode Island Historical Society, November
20, 1844. By William Gammell. Providence, 1844.
Discourse before the Rhode Island Historical Society, January 13,
1847. By Job Durfee. With Mrs. Whitman's Poems.
Providence, 1847.

Discourse before the Rhode Island Historical Society, January 18,
1848. By Rowland G. Hazard. Providence, 1848.
Discourse before the Rhode Island Historical Society, February,
1, 1849. By George W. Greene. Providence, 1849.
Address before the Rhode Island Historical Society, February 19,
1851. By Elisha R. Potter. Providence, 1851.

The Documentary History of the destruction of the Gaspee, com-
piled for the Providence Journal. By Hon. W. R. Staples.
Providence, 1845.

Proceedings of the first General Assembly of "the Incorporation

of Providence Plantations" and the Code of Laws adopted
by that Assembly in 1847. With notes, &c. By W. R.
Staples. Providence, 1847.

From the Salford Borough Royal Museum and Library.
Catalogue of the Library of Salford Borough Royal Museum and
Library, with Rules and Regulations. Manchester, 1851.
8vo.

From the United Society of Believers, commonly called Shakers, at Niskayuna.

Summary View of the Millenial Church or United Society of Believers, commonly called Shakers, &c. 2d Edit. 12mo. Albany, 1848.

The Testimony of Christ's second Appearing, &c. Published by order of the Ministry. 3d Edit. 12mo. Union Village, (Ohio,) 1823.

The Manifesto, or a declaration of the Doctrine and practice of the Church of Christ. By John Dunlavy. 8vo. Printed at Pleasant Hill, Kentucky, 1818. Reprinted, New-York, 1847.

From the Smithsonian Institution, (Washington.)

Smithsonian Contributions to knowledge. Vols. 3 and 4. 4to. Washington, 1852.

Journal of Proceedings of the Regents of the Smithsonian Institution at the City of Washington, beginning Sept. 7, 1846. 8vo. Washington, 1846.

Reports of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Submitted to Congress, March 3, 1847; January 6, 1848; March 1, 1851; August 20, 1852.

Smithsonian Reports. 1. On Recent Improvements in the Chemical Arts. By Prof. James C. Booth and Campbell Morfit. 8vo. Washington, 1851.

A Collection of Meteorological Tables, with other tables useful in Practical Meteorology. Prepared by order of the Smithsonian Institution. By Arnold Guyot. 8vo. Washington, 1852.

3. Notices of Public Libraries in the United States of America. By Chas. C. Jewett. 8vo. Washington, 1851.

4. Directions for collecting, preserving and transporting specimens of Natural History. Prepared for the use of the Smithsonian Institution. Washington, 1852.

List of Foreign Institutions in correspondence with the Smithso

nian Institution.

4to.

Registry of Periodical Phenomena, with a list of Plants. Folio.

From the United States Military Academy, (West Point.)

Register of the Officers and Graduates of the U. S. Military Academy at West Point, from March 16, 1802 to January 1, 1850. Compiled from official Records, &c. By Capt. George W. Cullum, U. S. Engineer. 12 mo. New-York, 1850.

From the Young Men's Association, (Albany.)

The annual report of the President and Standing Committees of the Young Men's Association for mutual improvement in the city of Albany. Made February 4, 1852. 8vo. Albany, 1852.

From the Young Men's Association, (Buffalo.)

Sixteenth Annual Report of the Executive Committee of the Young Men's Association of the city of Buffalo. 8vo. Buffalo, 1852.

From the Young Men's Institute, (Hartford, Conn.)

Fourteenth Annual Report of the Executive Committee of the Young Men's Institute. Hartford, June 1, 1852. 8vo. Hartford, 1852.

From Col. J. J. Abert, U. S. Army.

Map of the Territory of New-Mexico; compiled by Lieut. John G.

Parke, U. S. T. E., assisted by Mr. Richard H. Kern, by order of Col. John Monroe, U. S. Army; drawn by Mr. Kern. Sante Fe, 1851. Constructed under general orders from Col. J. J. Abert. (2 copies.)

Map of the United States and their Territories between the Mississippi and the Pacific Ocean and part of Mexico; compiled in the bureau of Topographical Engineers, under a resolution of the U. S. Senate, from the best authorities which could be obtained. 1850.

Debates in Congress, and Hon. Mr. Howard, of Texas, Speech on the Mexican Boundary Question, 1852.

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