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State Trials, &c. Volume in fol. containing, 1. Confession and Narrative of James Holloway, executed for High Treason, April, 1684.

2. Proceedings on Bill of Indictment for High Treason against the Earl of Shaftesbury, November, 1681.

3. Letters, &c., concerning the offered alliance of the Kings of England and France to the Netherland States, 1680.

4. Oates's (Titus) Narrative of the horrid plot, &c.,

of the Popish party against the life of His Sacred Majesty, &c., 1679.

5. Tryall of Richard Langhorn, Esq., for conspiring
the death of the King, June, 1679.

6. State of the Case of the Earl of Danby, 1679.
7. Trials of Ireland, Pickering, and Grove, for con-
spiring to murder the King, December, 1678.
8. Act of Parliament, 12th Charles II., 1660, en-
titled, "Act of free and general indemnity and
oblivion."

Volume of Miscellaneous Tracts, (47) beginning with Andrew Marvell's Miscellaneous Poems, and relating to the Duke of Monmouth, Earl of Argyle, Popish Plot, Trial of Hampden, &c. &c. fol. Lond. 1644-1688 Sanderson's (William) Life and Raigne of King Charles, from his cradle to his grave. fol. ib. 1658 Howes's (Edmund) History of England from the invasion of the Romans to King James I., 1614. With an Appendix, &c., relating to the three Universities of England, &c., 1615. B. L. Wants title page. fol.

PRESS D., SHELVES 11. and III.

Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and other crimes and misdemeanours, from the earliest period to the present time (1163-1817). With notes and other illustrations. Compiled by T. B. Howell, Esq., F. R. S., &c., 32 vols. royal 8vo. Lond.

PRESS D.

AMERICAN HISTORY AND LITERATURE, AND WORKS ON AMERICA AND THE COLONIES, &c.

SHELVES I. and II.

Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society. First series, 10 vols., second Series, 9 vols. 19 vols. 8vo. Boston, U. S. 1806-1822 Holmes's (Rev. Dr. Abel) American Annals; a Chronological History of America, from its discovery in 1492 to 1806. 2 vols. 8vo. reprinted, Lond. 1808

Philadelphia, 1809

Freneau's (Philip) Poems written and published during the American Revolutionary War, &c.
3d edit. 2 vols. sm. 8vo.
Memoirs of a Life chiefly passed in Pensylvania during the last sixty years (1811). Reprinted,
with dedication by John Galt to Richard Rush. 8vo.
Edin. 1822
Halkett's (John) Historical Notes respecting the Indians of North America, &c. 8vo. Lond. 1825
M'Kenney's (T. L.) Sketches of a Tour to the Lakes; of the character and customs of the
Chippeway Indians, &c.; also a vocabulary of the Algic, or Chippeway language. 8vo.

Baltimore, 1827

Ellis's (William) Narrative of a Tour through Hawaii or Owhyhee; with observations on the Sandwich Islands, &c. 4th edit. 8vo. Lond. 1828 Murray's (Hugh) Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels in North America, &c. 2 vols. 8vo. . ib. 1829 Selkirk's (Thomas Earl of) Sketch of the British Fur Trade in North America, &c. 2d edit. Lond. 1816.-2. Statement respecting the Earl of Selkirk's Settlement of Kildonan, on the Red River, &c. ib. 1817.-3. Narrative of occurrences in the Indian countries of North America, since the Earl of Selkirk's connection with the Hudson's Bay Company, &c. ib.1817. 8vo. 1816-1817 Letter to the Earl of Liverpool, and correspondence with the Colonial Department on the subject of the Red River settlement. 8vo. ib. 1819 Tribute to the memory of De Witt Clinton, late Governor of New York, &c., by a Citizen of Albany. 12mo. Albany, 1828 Colden's (Cadwallader) History of the Five Indian Nations of Canada, &c. 2d edit. 8vo. Lond. 1750 Neilson's (Peter) Recollections of a Six Years' Residence in the United States of North America. 8vo. Glasgow, 1830 Macquarie's (General Lachlan) Letter to Lord Sidmouth, in refutation of Mr. Bennet's Statements (respecting New South Wales). 8vo. Lond. 1821 M'Robert's (Patrick) Tour through part of the North Provinces of America, in 1774 and 1775, &c. Edin. 1776

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8vo.

Bulkely (John) and Cumming's (John) Voyage to the South Seas in 1740-1, and Narrative of the loss of the Wager, &c. 8vo. Lond. 1743

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Oxholm (P. L.) De Danske Vestindiske Oers Tilstand, &c., (On the Danish West India Islands). Kiöbenh. 1797 ) Alnwick Castle, with other poems, New York, 1827. Fanny, 2d edit. New York, 1821. 8vo.

8vo.

Halleck's (

Tudor's (William) Letters on the Eastern States 2d edit. 8vo.

1821-27

Boston, 1821

— Life of James Otis of Massachusetts, and Notices of Contemporary Characters and Events, from 1760 to 1775. 8vo.

Miscellanies. 12mo.

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ib. 1823 ib. 1821

Kent's (James) Commentaries on American Law. 2 vols. royal 8vo. New York, 1826 Pickering's (John) Vocabulary, &c., of words and phrases supposed to be peculiar to the United States of America, &c. royal 8vo. Boston, 1816 Thatcher's (Dr. James) Military Journal during the American Revolutionary War, from 1775 to 1783, &c. royal 8vo. ib. 1827 American Medical Biography, or Memoirs of Eminent Physicians who have flourished in America, &c. royal 8vo. ib. 1828 M'Culloh's (Dr. J. H., jun.) Researches, &c. concerning the Aboriginal History of America. royal 8vo. Baltimore, 1829

Bryan's (Daniel) Appeal for Suffering Genius; a Poetical Address for the benefit of the Boston Bard, &c. royal 8vo.

Washington, 1826 Temple's (Sir Edmund) Travels in various parts of Peru, &c. 2 vols. 800. Lond. 1830 Raynal's (Abbé) History of the European Settlements in the East and West Indies. Translated by Justamond. 4 vols. 8vo.

ib. 1786

See POETICAL WORKS, vol. ix. p. 58.

Southey's (Capt. Thomas) Chronological History of the West Indies. 3 vols. 8vo. Miller's (John) Memoirs of General Miller, in the Service of the Republic of Peru. 2 vols. 8vo.

ib. 1827 2d edit.

ib. 1827

Auldjo's (John) Narrative of an Ascent to the Summit of Mont Blanc, in August 1827. 2d edit. 8vo. ib. 1830

Paterson's (Rev. J. B.) Essay on the National Character of the Athenians, &c. 8vo. Edin. 1828

PRESS E.

MISCELLANIES.-ENGLISH AND FOREIGN.

SHELF I

Collection of English and Scottish Popular Songs, Penny Ballads, &c. &c. made up by John
Bell, bookseller, Newcastle. 3 vols. fol.

Sketches from Nature, &c. Portraits; or, Characters of the most Conspicuous Persons in the
kingdom, &c. By an M.P. 15th edit. 4to.
Lond. 1779
Mathias (T.J.) Canzoni Toscane. With MS. Letter from the Author to Sir W. S. 4to. ib. 1806
Stewart's (Miss J.) Ode to Dr. Thomas Percy, &c. on reading the Reliques of Ancient English
Poetry. fol.

Edin. 1804

Deed of Settlement and Bye Laws of the Equitable Assurance Society. 8vo.
Remarks, &c. on Barometrical Scales, Improvement proposed in the Rain-Gauge, &c. by
Philotechnus. 8vo.

Lond. 1811

Edin. 1814

Stevenson's (Robt.) Report on the Union Canal between Edinburgh and Glasgow. 4to. ib. 1817
Chalmers' (Geo.) Observ. on the spuriousness of a document publ. by Selden in his Titles of
Honor.-Meyrick's (Sir S. R.) Observ. on the Lorica Catena of the Romans. 4to. Lond. 1821
Markland's (J. H.) Remarks on the early use of Carriages in England, &c.
ib. 1823
Newcastle Antiquarian Society, First Annual Report of the, 4to.
Newcastle, 1814
Haslam Gheray. Narrative illustrative of a Picture by William Allan. 4to. Edin. 1817
Napier's (Professor Macvey) Remarks illustrative, &c. of Lord Bacon's Philosophical Writings.

4to.

ib. 1818

Britton's (John) Historical and Architectural Essay on Redcliffe Church, Bristol, &c. &c. Essay on the Life of Chatterton. 4to.

Lond. 1813

ib. 1823

Bell (Sir Charles) on the Motions of the Eye, &c. 4to.
Cook's (Joseph) Memorandum relative to a Curious Stone Coffin, lately found near Chillingham

in Northumberland.

MS.

sm. 4to.

1814

Hamper's (William) Observations, &c. on Hoar Stones, and Conjecture on the Croyland Inscription. 4to.

Birming. 1820

Stark's (William) Remarks on Public Hospitals for the Cure of Mental Derangement. 4to. Edin. 1807 Alison's (Rev. Arch.) Memoir of the Life and Writings of Alexander Fraser Tytler, Lord Woodhouselee.

SHELF IV.

4to.

ib. 1818

Notes relative to the Election Procedure of the Representative Scots Peers. 8vo. ib. 1818
Britton's (John) Rights of Literature; or, an Inquiry into the policy and justice of the claims
of Public Libraries for eleven copies of every new publication. 8vo.
Pinto, (George Frederick, Musician,) Authentic Memoirs of the late. 8vo.

Lond. 1814

Edin. 1807

Barclay's (Dr.) Remarks on the Animal cast ashore on the Island of Stronsa, Sept. 1808.

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ib. 1820

Simson, (Dr. Andrew) Disputatio Medica de Hydrothorace. 8vo.
Vallancy's (Gen. Charles) Account of the Ancient Stone Amphitheatre lately discovered in
Kerry, &c. 8vo.
Dub. 1812

Sadler's (Windham) Narrative of his Aerial Voyage across the Irish Channel in July 1817.
-Mr. Sadler Senr's. Voyage in 1812, &c. 8vo.

Essays upon Modern Gallantry, &c. 4to.

Lynch's (Patrick) Introduction to the Irish Language, &c.

ib. 1817

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Lond. 1726

Dub. 1815

Lond. 1794

Edin. 1820

Crossthwaite's Map of the Lakes of Cumberland and Westmoreland. 8vo.
Richardson, (Joan.) Disputatio Juridica, &c. de Successoris Edicto, &c. 4to.
Miscellaneous French Poems and Tracts.-Panegyrici Cromwello scripti, unus a Legato
Portugalliae, alter a quodem Jesuita, 1654. 4to.

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Cantab. 1811

Bailey, (Jacobi) Poema numismate annuo dignatum, &c. 8vo. Baillie's (Colonel Hugh D.) Letter to the Dean of Christ Church, &c. relative to the removal of his son Henry from that College. 8vo.

SHELF V.

4to.

Lond. 1823

Edin. 1827

Milne, (Nicol) Disputatio Juridica, &c. de Lege Julia Ambitus. Browne, (Jac.) Disputatio Juridica, &c. Rem Ratam haberi, et de Ratihibitione. 4to. ib. 1826 Adam's (Right Hon. William, Lord Chief Commissioner of the Jury Court) Remarks on the Blair Adam Estate. With an Introduction and an Appendix. Preceded by an Introductory Letter to his Son, Rear Admiral Charles Adam, M.P. (Privately printed.) 6 vols. 8vo.

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Cromwell, (Thomas) The Druid, a Tragedy, in five Acts. With Letter from the Author, 30th November, 1824. MS. 4to. 1824

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The Ocean's Own, and other Poetical Sketches. By a Lady. MS. 4to.

Poetical Romance on Tantallon Castle, &c. MS. Marcello, and other Poems. By Henry Austin Driver, Author of " The Arabs." MS. 4to.

SHELF VI.

Motherwell's (William) Minstrelsy; Ancient and Modern. With Historical Introduction and Notes. Printed on pink paper.

4to.

Ball's (William) Night Watches, a Poem; in Six Books. MS. 4to.
Cornelia, a Tragedy. MS. 4to.

Glasg. 1827

Memoirs of Jehir-ed-din Muhammed Baber, Emperor of Hindustan; written by himself, &c.
Translated, partly by the late John Leyden, M.D., partly by William Erskine, Esq. With
Notes and Introduction. 4to.
Lond. 1826

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See PROSE WORKS, vol. iv. p. 196.

4to.

Marshman's (J.) Dissertation on the Character and Sounds of the Chinese Language, &c. Serampore, 1809 Hayter's (Charles) Practical Treatise on the Three Primitive Colours, &c. 4to. Lond. 1826 Description and Representation of the Mural Monument in Calcutta Cathedral, to the memory of John Adam, designed and executed by Richard Westmacott, R.A. Privately printed, by Lord Chief Commissioner Adam. 4to. 1827 See LIFE, vol. vi. p. 194.

SHELF VII.

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The Works of Confucius, containing the Original (Chinese) Text. With a Translation by
Marshman. Vol. I. 4to.
Serampore, 1809
Hamilton's (Dr. Francis) Account of the Fishes found in the River Ganges and its branches.
With plates. 2 vols. in 1. 4to.
Edin. 1822
Buchanan's (Thomas) Physiological Illustrations of the Organ of Hearing, &c. royal 8vo.
Lond. & Hull, 1828

SHELF VIII.

The Spy, a Weekly Periodical, edited by James Hogg; from No. 1. September 1, 1810,
to No. 51. 17th August, 1811. Wants title. 4to.
Edin. 1810-11
The Sale Room, a Weekly Periodical; from No. 1. January 4, to No. 27. July 5, 1817.
Edin. John Ballantyne, 1817

4.to.

See LIFE, vol. iv. p. 41.

Francklin's (Col. Wm.) Military Memoirs of George Thomas, who, by extraordinary talent and enterprise, rose from an obscure situation to the rank of General in the service of the Native Powers, in the N. W. of India. 4to.

Hosack's (Dr. David) Memoir of De Witt Clinton, &c. 4to.

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Calcutta, 1803

New York, 1829

Battle of Waterloo, Eight Outline Prints of Scenes during and after the. oblong 4to.

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