The Literature of American Local History: A Bibliographical Essay

Front Cover
author, 1846 - Autographs - 180 pages
 

Other editions - View all

Common terms and phrases

Popular passages

Page 7 - HOYT (E.)— ANTIQUARIAN RESEARCHES: Comprising A HISTORY of the INDIAN WARS in the Country Bordering Connecticut River and Parts adjacent, and other interesting Events, From the First Landing of the Pilgrims, to the Conquest of Canada by the English, in 1760...
Page 51 - An Accurate and Interesting Account of the Hardships and Sufferings of that Band of Heroes who traversed the Wilderness in the Campaign against Quebec in 1775.
Page 8 - Magnalia Christi Americana : or, the Ecclesiastical History of New England from its First Planting in the Year 1620 unto the Year of our Lord 1698.
Page 110 - A Bill in the Chancery of New Jersey, at the suit of John, Earl of Stair, and others, Proprietors of the Eastern Division of New Jersey; against Benjamin Bond and some other Persons of Elizabethtown, distinguished by the Name of the Clinker "Lot Right Men.
Page 113 - A Journal of the Proceedings in the Detection of the Conspiracy formed by some White People, in Conjunction with Negro and other Slaves, for burning the City of New-York in America, and murdering the Inhabitants.
Page 9 - 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 New Plimouth.
Page 167 - Oregon: Our Right and Title, containing an Account of the Condition of the Oregon Territory, its Soil, Climate, and Geographical Position, together with a Statement of the Claims of Russia, Spain, Great Britain, and the United States.
Page 27 - A General History of Connecticut, from its First Settlement under George Fenwick, Esq. to its Latest Period of Amity with Great Britain ; including a description of the country, And many curious and interesting Anecdotes.
Page 133 - An historical account of the rise, progress and present state of the canal navigation in Pennsylvania.
Page 126 - A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE PROVINCE OF CAROLINA, ON THE COASTS OF FLORIDA; AND MORE PARTICULARLY OF A NEW PLANTATION...

Bibliographic information