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*971. Western Gazetteer, or Emigrants' Directory, by Saml. R. Brown, 8vo. Presented by Burr Wakeman.

913. Elements of Geography, or an extensive abridgment thereof, illustrated with maps, by Rodolphus Dickinson, Esq.-accompanied with an extensive introduction, by E. Hoyt, 8vo. Presented by Prior & Dunning.

*2072. Universal Geography, describing Asia, Africa, Europe and, America, with maps, &c. by John Payne, 3 vols. 4to. Presented by Oliver Holden, jun.

790. The Emigrants' Guide to the western and south-western states and territories of North America, comprising a geographical and statistical description, &c. by William Darby, 8vo. 1112. Darby's Geographical Description of the state of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, &c. with a map, 8vo. Presented by Collins & Co.

1119. Geographical Dictionary of the United States of America, by Joseph Scott, 8vo. Presented by Prosper M. Wetmore.

1441. Natural and Statistical View, or the picture of Cincinnatti, and the Miami country, illustrated with maps, by Daniel Drake, 12mo. Presented by Collins & Co.

1873. The Wonders of Nature and Art, or a concise

account of whatever is most curious and remarkable in the world, by the Rev. Thomas Smith. Improved by Jas. Mease, MD. in 14 vols. 18mo. 1484. Watts' Principles of Astronomy, and Geogra phy, 24mo. Presented by J. L. Gardiner.

109. New-York Gazetteer, by H. G. Spafford, 8vo. Presented by C. Dubois.

1113. Volney's View of the Climate and Soil of the United States of America, with maps and plates, translated from the French, 8vo.

1111.

Sketches of the Island of Java, and interesting details of Batavia, with a chart and maps, 8vo, Presented by Wm. Watkinson.

*504. Universal Gazetteer, or Geographical Dictionary, containing a description of the various countries, provinces, cities, towns, seas, lakes, rivers, mountains, &c. in the known world, accompanied with an atlas, by Jedidiah and Richard S. Morse.

1270. Universal Geopraphy, on a new and easy plan, by Thomas Ewing, 12mo. Presented by J. Knapp.

1123. Geographical and Historical View of the World, exhibiting a complete delineation of the natural and artificial features of each country, and a succinct narrative of the origin of the different nations, their political revolutions and progress in arts, sciences, literature, commerce, &c. by John Bigland, 5 vols. 8vo.

893.

The American Coast Pilot, by E. M. Blunt, 8vo. Presented by Prior & Dunning.

894. A compendious and complete System of Modern Geography, or a view of the present state of the world, by Jedidiah Morse, 8vo.

*2107. Select Plans of countries, cities, harbours, islands, forts, &c. in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, engraved on 50 copper plates, elegantly coloured, 4to. Presented by Lucius Bull. *2105. A new and elegant General Atlas, to accompany the various geographical grammars, dictionaries, &c. by Laurie & Whittle, 4th London edition.

*2104. Oddy's new General Atlas of the World, engraved and carefully selected from the latest and most approved authors, by James Wallis, London edition, folio. Presented by John Anthon.

*2101. A new General Atlas, consisting of a series of geographical designs, exhibiting the form and component parts of the globe, and a collection of maps and charts, delineating the natural and political divisions, of the empires, kingdoms, and states in the world, Edinburgh, folio. Present ed by Arthur Tappan.

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470. Historical Letters, from the earliest times to the year 1811, 18mo. Presented by Saml. Wood & Sons.

2079. Collections of the New-York Historical So

ciety, for the year 1809, 8vo. Presented by

John Pintard.

899. Hume's, Smollett's, and Bissett's History of England, 9 vols. 8vo.

1142. Letters on the Events of the Revolution in France, by a French General Officer, addressed to his friends in New-York, 8vo.

1180. Histoire de L'Expédition de l'armée Britannique en Egypte, par Robert Thomas Wilson, 2 vols. 8vo.

1449. Recollections and Reflections, personal and political, as connected with public affairs, during the reign of George III. by John Nicolls, 12mo. 2 copies.

1110. Garden's History of Henry III. king of France, 8vo. Presented by Burr Wakeman.

1114.

Russian Campaign, 8vo. Presented by E. M. Huntington.

1137. Secret Proceedings and Debates of the Federal Convention, for the purpose of forming the constitution of the United States of America, 8vo. 1956. A Compend of History from the earliest times, by Saml. Whelpley, 12mo.

1960. History of the United States, by the Rev. Charles A. Goodrich, 12mo. Presented by H. A. Little.

665. A Complete History of Connecticut, civil and ecclesiastical, from the emigration of its first planters, by Benj. Trumbull, DD. 2 vols. 8vo.

1184. Washington's Letters to the American Congress, written during the war between the United Colonies and Great Britain, 2 vols. 8vo. Presented by M. Clarkson.

A History of the American Revolution, comprehending all the principal events, both in the field and in the cabinet, by Paul Allen, 2 vols.

8vo.

435. The Naval History of Great Britain, with the lives of the most illustrious admirals from the reign of Queen Elizabeth; interspersed with accounts of the most important discoveries made in the several parts of the world; and including all the great events of the war, to the year 1758, 4 vols. 12mo. Presented by John L. Gardiner. 1234. History of America, by Wm. Robertson, 4 vols. 8vo. Presented by David Dunham.

869. Elements of General History, translated from the French of the Abbé Millot, 5 vols. 8vo. Presented by Jonathan Goodhue.

874. History of the Island of St. Domingo, from its first discovery by Columbus, 8vo.

888. History of South Carolina, from its first settlement, in 1670, to the year 1808, by David Ramsay, 2 vols. 8vo.

453. A Philosophical and Political History of the settlements and trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies, by the Abbé Raynal, 6 vols. 12mo.

1133. Sketches, Historical and Topographical, of the Floridas, more particularly of East Florida, by James Grant Forbes, 8vo. Presented by Asher Taylor.

1499. Secret History of the Cabinet and Court of St. Cloud, 12mo.

1506. History of the United States, from their settlements, as colonies, to the cession of Florida, in 1821, comprehending a progressive view of the aborigines, &c. by Wm. Grimshaw, 12mo.

1526. Butler's Universal Ilistory, sacred and profane, from the creation to the year 1818, with plates, 12mo. Presented by Burr Wakeman. 1527. Bossuet's Universal History, from the beginning of the world to the empire of Charlemagne,

12mo.

1482. History of the Shakers, by Thomas Brown, 12mo. Presented by Oliver Hull.

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505.

Principles and Acts of the Revolution in America, or an attempt to collect and preserve some of the speeches, orations, and proceedings, with sketches and remarks on men and things, &c. with a view to represent the feelings that prevailed in the "times that tried men's souls ;" to excite a love of freedom, and lead the people to vigilance, as the condition on which it is granted; dedicated to the young men of the United States, by H. Niles, 8vo.

Letters on the United Provinces of South 125. America, addressed to Henry Clay, by Don Vincente Pazos, translated from the Spanish by Platt H. Crosby, 8vo. 2 copies. Presented by Wm. D. Avery.

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510.

History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V. with a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman empire to the beginning of the 16th century, by Wm. Robertson, 3 vols. 8vo.

History, Civil and Commercial, of the British Colonies in the West Indies, by Bryan Edwards, 4 vols. 8vo. Presented by P. Perit.

525. History of Chili, geographical, natural, and civil, by Abbe Don J. Ignatius Molina, illustrated by a half-sheet map of the country, with notes from the Spanish and French versions, 2 vols. 8vo. Presented by J. Green Pearson.

527. History of Ancient Greece, its colonies and conquests, from the earliest accounts to the division of the Macedonian empire in the east, including the history of literature, philosophy, and the fine arts, by John Gillies, 4 vols. 8vo.

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