A Catalogue of Geography, Voyages, Travels, History of America, Africa, Australasia and Asia: With Books on the Languages of America, Africa, Oceanica |
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Page 54 - Bucaniers [ of | America : Or, a true Account | of the | Most remarkable Assaults Committed of late years upon the Coasts of | The West Indies, By the Bucaniers of Jamaica, and Tortuga, Both English and French.
Page 124 - New England's Memorial ; or, A brief relation of the most memorable and remarkable passages of the providence of God, manifested to the planters of New-England in America ; with special reference to the first colony thereof, called NewPlimouth.
Page 36 - States, and the Constitutions of the several states comprising the Union. pp. 409. 12° boards, uncut. Washington, 1820 856 CONSTITUTIONS (The) of the several Independent States of America; the Declaration of Independence; the Articles of Confederation between the said States; the Treaties between His Most Christian Majesty and the United States of America.
Page 145 - The necropolis of Ancón in Peru. A series of illustrations of the civilization and industry of the empire of the incas; being the results of excavations made on the spot. With the aid of the general administration of the royal museums of Berlin. Lond. Asher. [1881.] 2 parts. 1!
Page 126 - In an Answer of the Elders of the seve-|rall Churches in | New-England | To two and thirty Questions, sent over | to them by divers Ministers in England, to de-|clare their judgements therein.
Page 5 - Governments, and Warres of the INDIANS. Published in Latin by Mr. Hakluyt, and translated into English by M. Lok., Gent.
Page 35 - CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS ; His OWN BOOK OF PRIVILEGES, 1502. PHOTOGRAPHIC FACSIMILE OF THE MANUSCRIPT IN THE ARCHIVES OF THE FOREIGN OFFICE IN PARIS, NOW FOR THE FIRST TIME PUBLISHED, WITH EXPANDED TEXT, TRANSLATION INTO ENGLISH, AND AN HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION. THE TRANSLITERATION AND TRANSLATION BY GEORGE F. BARWICK, BA, OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM.
Page 23 - An Account | of the | Late Revolution | in | New England. | Together with the | Declaration | of the | Gentlemen, Merchants, and Inhabitants of Boston, | and the Country adjacent.
Page 160 - An appendix to the first Part of the History of Virginia: containing a Collection of such ancient Charters or Letters Patent, as relate to that Period of Time, and are still extant in our Publick Offices in the Capitol, or in other authentic Papers and Records.
Page 154 - A LETTER from William Shirley, esq. governor of Massachusetts Bay, to his Grace the Duke of Newcastle : with a journal of the siege of Louisbourg...