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Reprint of documents among the records of the St. Louis Circuit Court.

In regard to a disagreement over charges for a shipment of freight. Documents relating to the attack upon St. Louis in 1780. Mo. HIST. SOC. COLL., II, no. 6 (July) 41-50. [1146

From the Canadian archives. Edwards, Edward. History of the Volunteer fire department of St. Louis. Published under the auspices of the Veteran volunteer firemen's historical society by Edward Edwards. [St. Louis?] xxx, 287 p. illus., plates, ports. [1147 Hornsby, Adèle. The French emigrés [to St. Louis in 1848] from Guadeloupe. Mo. HIST. SOC. COLL., II, no. 6 (July) 17-22.

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"La république d'Indian Stream, bornée au sud-est par la rivière Connecticut et le ruisseau dont elle portait le nom, et à l'ouest par le ruisseau de Hall, était située dans le comté actuel de Coos, état du New Hampshire, au nord de la ligne quarante-cinquième." Bartlett, Gertrude Jones. Claremont, [N. H.] The picturesque and progressive. GRANITE STATE MAG., II (Sept.) 111-122. [1155 Browne, George Waldo. The Merrimack River. The romance, history, scenery and industry of the "River of Broken Waters." GRANITE STATE MAG., I (Jan.Feb.) 5-72, 65-78. [1156

Browne, George Waldo. The Merrimack River. GRANITE STATE MAG., I (Apr.June) 157-165, 193–199, 271–279.

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I. Boating days and river men. II and III. The stone age.

Colby, Frederick Myron. Granite state rooftrees. GRANITE STATE MAG., I (Jan.) 13-17. [1158 Colby, Frederick Myron. Granite state rooftrees. Historic houses of Warner. GRANITE STATE MAG., I (Apr.) 177-181; II (Aug.) 75-80. [1159

Colby, Frederick Myron. Old roof-trees of New Hampshire. MAG. OF HIST., IV (Sept.) 160-165.

[1160 Donovan, Dennis, and Jacob A. Woodward. The history of the town of Lyndeborough, New Hampshire, 1735-1905. Pub. by the town. [Tufts College, Mass.], H. W. Whittemore and co. xvi, 932 p. pls., ports., plan. [1161

P. 647-904, Genealogies. Hall, Daniel. The civic record of New Hampshire in the Civil war. N. H. HIST. SOC. PROC., IV pt. 4, 396-414. [1162 Hatch, Mary R. P. Lancaster, New Hampshire. NEW. ENG. MAG., n. s. XXXIII (Jan.) 585-603.

[1163 Merrimack, by the river. GRANITE STATE [1164-5 MAG., II (Oct.) 199-226.

Rogers, George B. The Gilman house, being a history of the dwelling house erected in Exeter New Hampshire about 1740 by Dr. Dudley Odlin, occupied during three generations by the Gilman family, and now by the gift of Dr. David Hunter McAlpin and Charles Williston McAlpin in the possession of the Phillips Exeter Academy. Exeter, N. H., News-Letter press. 32 p. illus., ports., plates. [1166

Reprinted from the Bulletin of the Phillips Exeter Academy, March, 1906.

Scales, John. The Pascataqua [Piscataqua] river. GRANITE STATE MAG., II (Dec.) 315-324. [1167 History of Plymouth, New Hampshire; vol. 1. Narrative-vol II. Genealogies. Cambridge, Mass., Printed for the town by the University press. Vol. I, 632 p. Vol. II, 801 p. plates, map, plan. [1168

Stearns, Ezra Scollay.

Commenced by Moses T. Runnels. Walker, Joseph Burbeen. Chronicles of an old New England farm; the house and farm of the first minister of Concord, N. H., 1726-1906. Concord, N. H. (2), 14, 35, 70 p. plates, fold. plan.

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Alexander, De Alva Stanwood. A political history of the state of New York. N. Y., Holt. 2 vols. x, 405; vi, 444 p. [1172 Contents: I, 1774-1832. II, 1833-1861. Rev. in: Am. hist. rev., XII (Oct.) 152-154; Nation, LXXXIII (Oct. 25) 351-352; Pol. sci. quar., XXII, no. 1 (Mar. 1907) 141-143. Bayley, Guy Carleton. An historical address delivered before the Dutchess County medical society at its centennial meeting, at Vassar institute, January 10th, 1906; with a record of the medical profession of Dutchess County from 1740 to 1906. [Poughkeepsie, N. Y., Enterprise print.] 81, [5] p. [1173

Campbell, Dudley M. A history of Oneonta from its earliest settlement to the present time. Oneonta, N. Y., Fairchild and co. 190 p. port., plates. [1174

Much enlarged from his Sketch of the history of Oneonta, 1883.

Casler, Mrs. Nelie Horton, comp.

Cape

Vincent and its history. Watertown, N. Y., Hungerford-Holbrook co. 240 p. port., illus., plates, maps, facsims. [1175

Documentary material relating to the revolutionary period: p. 28-115.

Comfort, Randall. History of Bronx borough, city of New York; compiled for the North side news, by Randall Comfort, with collaboration of Charles D. Steurer, Charles A. D. Meyerhoff. N. Y., North side news press. xi, 422 p. illus., ports. [1176

A coming New York centenary. AM. HIST. MAG., I (Mar.) 189-192.

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Of An act relative to Improvements, touching the laying out of Streets and Roads in the City of New York," passed Apr. 3, 1807. Craven, Charles Edmiston. A history of Mattituck, Long Island, N. Y. tuck?, N. Y.], For the author. port., illus., fold. map. Endres, Matthias, comp. and ed. History of the Volunteer fire department of Buffalo, N. Y.; the Firemen's benevolent association, the Exempt volunteer firemen's association, the East side exempt firemen's association, the Veteran volunteer

firemen's association, the Volunteer exempt and veteran firemen's sons association and the Buffalo fire department. Buffalo, W. Graser, printer. 242 p. illus., plates, ports. [1179

Galpin, Henry Judson. Annals of Oxford, New York, with illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and early pioneers. Oxford, N. Y., Times book and job print. house. 568 p. illus., plates, ports., facsims. [1180 Historical Association of Olde New York. Old and new metropolis. 3 vols. N. Y., N. Y. hist. association. portfolios. 1500 illus., ports., maps. [1181 Holden, James Austin.

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The Half Way Brook in history. N. Y. STATE HIST. ASSOC. PROC., VI, 169–189. [1182 Kay, Charles de. Old houses in Jefferson county. [N. Y.] ARCH. REC., XX (Aug.) 103-115.

[1183 McGuire, Edward J. The Elgin botanic garden and the New York literary institution. U. S. CATH. HIST. REC. AND STUD., IV, 327-339.

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Reid, William Maxwell. The story of old Fort Johnson; illustrated by John Arthur Maney. N. Y. and London, Putnam. xii, 240 p. plates, ports. [1186

Rev. in: Am. hist. rev., XII (Jan. 1907) 397398; Nation, LXXXIII (Dec. 27) 559. Reynolds, Cuyler, comp. Albany chronicles, a history of the city arranged chronologically, from the earliest settlement to the present time; illustrated with many historical pictures of rarity and reproductions of the Robert C. Pruyn collection of the mayors of Albany, owned by the Albany institute and historical and art society. Albany, N. Y., Lyon co., printers. xxiv, 817 p. plates, ports., maps, plans, facsims. [1187 Robertson, Archibald C. New York city during the yellow fever, 1822. Letter from Archibald C. Robertson to Colonel John Trumbull, at Albany. [1822.] MAG. OF HIST., IV (Dec.) 357-358. [1188 Stevens, John Austin. New York city in the nineteenth century. AM. HIST. MAG., I (Mar.-Nov.) 97-109, 201-215, 292-314, 407-426, 500-517. [1189

I. Causes of its prosperity, material and moral. II. The constructive period-Commercial expansion 1800-25. III. The development period-Trade extension-New York the

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Also in N. C. booklet, VI (Jan.) 27-48. Connor, R. D. W. The story of the Old north state. Phila. and London, Lippincott. 180 p. illus. [1193 Curtis, Walter Gilman. Reminiscences, by W. G. Curtis, 1848-1900, for thirty years state quarantine surgeon for the port of Wilmington [N. C.] and Smithville [N. C.]. Southport, N. C., Herald job office. ii, 64 p. port.

[1194 Reminiscences of public events associated with the towns of Wilmington and Smithville, N. C.

Nash, Francis. The borough towns of North Carolina. N. C. BOOKLET, VI (Oct.) 83-102.

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Wagstaff, Henry McGilbert. State rights and political parties in North Carolina1776-1861. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins. 155 P. maps. (Johns Hopkins univ. stud. in hist. and pol. sci. Series XXIV, nos. 7-8.) [1196 Winborne, Benjamin Brodie. The colonial and state political history of Hertford County, N. C. Murfreesboro?, N. C., Printed for the author by Edwards and Broughton. 348 p. illus., plates, ports. [1197

North Dakota.

Farrell, Alfred C. A calendar of principal
events of the French and Indians of early
Dacotah. No. DAK. HIST. SOC. COLL., I,
293-296.
[1198

Gazetteer of pioneers and others in North
Dakota previous to 1862. No. DAK. HIST.
SOC. COLL., I, 355-380.
[1199

Keeney, G. F. Fargo in the Timber. No.
DAK. HIST. SOC. COLL., I, 318-321. [1200
Lounsberry, C. A. Early development of
North Dakota. NO. DAK. HIST. SOC.
COLL., I, 299-310.

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Richmond, by Mrs. F. C. Hershiser; New Haven, by Mrs. H. J. Heller; Norwich township, by E. L. Niver; Greenfield, by Frank Campbell.

Gallup, C. H. [Norwalk, Ohio.] A trinity of benefactors. FIRELANDS PIONEER, n. s. XV, 1116-1161. [1210

The Whittlesey Academy association, The Firelands historical society, The Young Men's library and reading room association. Goodwin, Frank P. The growth of Ohio. A manual of state and local history for the schools of southwestern Ohio. Cincinnati, O., Univ. of Cincinnati press. 120 p. (Univ. stud., pub. by the Univ. of Cincinnati. ser. II, vol II, no. 4.) [1211 Das grosse Erdbeben im unteren Ohio-Thal Ende 1811. DEUTSCH-AM. GESCHICHTSBLÄTTER, VI (April) 56–58. [1212 Lowe, May. The Logan elm. OHIO MAG., I (Oct.) 418-422. [1213

Near Circleville, Ohio. Takes its name from Logan, the Mingo chief. Marietta, Ohio. The Marietta celebration of October 17-18, 1906. Containing full report of exercises and addresses delivered on the occasion of the dedication of Fayerweather Hall and the library at Marietta College, and the installation of the Ohio Company's tablet on the college campus. Columbus, Ohio, The college. 112 p. portraits, plates, plans, autograph facsimiles. [1214

Contents: Historical statement by William W. Mills. Oration, by A. B. Hart.

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Nesmith, James W. Diary of the Emigration of 1843. ORE. HIST. SOC. QUAR., VII (Dec.) 329-359. [1221

Penter, Samuel. Recollections of an Oregon pioneer of 1843. ORE. HIST. SOC. QUAR., VII (Mar.) 56-61. [1222 Rice, Franklin P. Eli Thayer and the admission of Oregon. WOR. MAG., IX (Feb.-Mar.) 31-35, 57-63. [1223 Strong, Thomas Nelson. Cathlamet on the Columbia; recollections of the Indian people and short stories of early pioneer days in the valley of the lower Columbia River. Portland, Or., Holly press. 119 p. [1224

Tricoche, George Nestler. La découverte de l'Oregon (1804-1806). L'expédition de Lewis et Clark. A propos de l'Exposition de Portland. REV. FRANC., XXXI (Jan.) 29-34. [1225 Young, F. G. Financial history of Oregon. ORE. HIST. SOC. QUAR., VII (Dec.) 360432. [1226 I. Finances of the Provisional government. II. Finances of the Cayuse war.

Pennsylvania.

Blackburn, E. Howard, and W. H. Welfley. History of Bedford and Somerset counties, Pennsylvania. With genealogical and personal history. Bedford county, by E.

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Century cyclopedia of history and biography, Pennsylvania. Eli Sheldon Glover, editor; Andrew A. Lambing, Daniel Carhart, James D. Moffat, John A. Brashear, William J. Holland, authors and contributors. Pittsburg biography. Rev. ed. Vol. II. Chicago, Century pub. and engr. CO. ix, 199 p. ports. [1229

Running title: History of western Pennsylvania. Collins, Emerson. The centennial address delivered on the occasion of Williamsport's celebration of the one hundredth anniversary of its corporate existence and the one hundred and tenth anniversary of its founding, July 3, 1906. Williamsport, Pa., Grit pub. co. [24] p. illus., port. [1230 Develin, Mrs. Dora (Harvey). Some historical spots in Lower Merion township, Montgomery county, Pennsylvania. Phila., Guarantee print. co. 1906? 57 p. plates, port. [1231 Imprint of Eastland publishing co., Fernwood, Pa., stamped on t.-p. Diffenderffer, F. R. Odds and ends of local history. [Lancaster co.] LANCASTER CO. HIST. SOC. PAP., X, no. 6, 181-215. [1232 Du Puy, Herbert. A brief history of the Monongahela Bridge, Pittsburg, Pa. PA. MAG. HIST., XXX (Apr.) 187-205. [1233 Elliott, Mrs. Ella Zerbey. Old Schuylkill tales; a history of interesting events, traditions and anecdotes of the early settlers of Schuylkill county, Pennsylvania. Pottsville, Pa., The author. 344 p. pls.

[1234 Eshleman, H. Frank. Our first civil courts. LANCASTER CO. HIST. SOC. PAP., X, no. II, 416-430. [1235

Lancaster county courts.

Hauser, James J. Northampton town and Allentown. A historical sketch. PA.GERMAN, VII (May-Sept.) 102-111, 208211, 244-252.

[1236 Keyser, Naaman Henry. Old historic Germantown. Lancaster, Pa. 78 p. illus. In PENN. GER. SOC. PROC., XV. [1237 Killikelly, Sarah Hutchins. The history of Pittsburg, its rise and progress. Pittsburgh, Pa., B. C. and Gordon Montgomery co. xix, 568 p. plates, ports., maps, plans. [1238

Landis, D. B. The musical and literary organizations and their leaders of Landisville [Pa.] and vicinity. LANCASTER CO. HIST. SOC. PAP., X, no. 1, 3-27. [1239 Landis, Mrs. James D. Penn's Treaty tree and the Fairman mansion. LANCASTER CO. HIST. SOC. PAP., X, no. 11, 405-415.

[1240 McClenathan, John C. Centennial history of the borough of Connellsville, Pennsylvania, 1806-1906. By J. C. McClenathan, William A. Edie, Ellis B. Burgess, J. Aloysius Coll, Eugene T. Norton. Limited autograph ed. Columbus, O., Champlin press. 564 p. illus., map, tab. [1241-50

McCullough, Andrew White. An address, historic and reminiscent, at the centennial of the Mt. Nebo Presbyterian church, near Whitestown, Butler county, Pennsylvania, September 20th, A. D. 1905. Greenville, Pa., Young Lutheran co. 119, (5) p. port. [1251

Melchior, D. Montfort. Connecticut claims in the Wyoming valley. PA.-GERMAN, VII (Sept.-Oct.) 223-227, 308–310.

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Morgan, George Hallenbrooke, comp. nals of Harrisburg, comprising memoirs, incidents and statistics from the period of its first settlement, rev. and enl. by L. Frances Morgan Black. Harrisburg, Pa., Evangelical pub. house. vii, 488 p. port. [1253

First edition, Harrisburg, 1858. A New England minister at Pittsburgh in 1803. CARNEGIE LIB. BUL., XI (June) 295-298. [1254

Description of Pittsburgh taken from "Journal of a tour into the territory northwest of the Alleghany mountains, 1803, by Thaddeus Mason Harris. Boston, 1805." [Ostrander, Ogden Hoffman.] History of Riverside and South Danville, Northumberland co., Pa. Danville, Pa., Danville intelligencer print. off. 49 p. illus. [1255 Pennsylvania society, New York. Year book. Edited by Barr Ferree, Sec. of the soc. N. Y., The soc. 223 p. illus., maps, facsimiles. [1256

Contents: Proceedings on the bi-centenary of the birth of Benjamin Franklin; The library and collections of the society, etc.; In memoriam, etc.; Pennsylvania anniversaries in 1905; Pennsylvania monuments in 1905; Pennsylvania books in 1905.

Perkins, Julia Anna (Shepard) “Mrs. G. A. Perkins." Early times on the Susquehanna. [2d ed.] [Binghamton, N. Y.], Herald CO. of Binghamton, printers. xxvii, 285 p. plates, ports., maps. [1257

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"Historical sketches relating to Easton and Northampton county, Pa., and their inhabitants." Wilkes-Barré (the "Diamond city") Luzerne county, Pennsylvania; its history, its natural resources, its industries, 17691906. Wilkes-Barré, Pa., Committee on souvenir and program. 160 p. illus., [1263 plates, fold. plans.

Contents: Wilkes-Barré's history briefly told by Oscar Jewell Harvey, p. 12-103.-Industrial Wilkes-Barré. Comp. by George A. Edwards.

Rhode Island.

Clark, Franklin C. The commonage system of Rhode Island. MAG. OF HIST., III (June) 341-356; IV (July) 17-25.

[1264 Little Compton, R. I. The two hundredth anniversary of the organization of the United Congregational church, September 7, 1904. Little Compton, R. I., United Congregational society. 120 p. ports., plates, facsimiles. [1265

Contains an historical address on the town, by R. B. Burchard, 61-108 p. Lyman, E. B. A reminiscence of Newport before and during the Revolutionary war. Newport, R. I., Milne printery. 40 p.

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