Bangs: LIBRARY OF THE LATE, PROF. E. A. CARRE, OF ST. LOUIS, COMPRISING, AMERICAN HISTORY, LITERATURE AND HUMOR; INDIANS; ENGLISH HISTORY AND LITERATURE; CLASSICS; BIBLICAL; PHILOLOGY; DANCE OF DEATH; NAPOLEANA; WORKS OF HAMILTON, WASHINGTON, FRANKLIN, FEDERALIS, Mar221897,

Auction Details

Auction Date
March 22, 1897 - March 22, 1897
Page Size: 1429 items in 15 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 Lester and Foster The Life and Voyages of Americus Vespucius N. Y.

1846

USD - 1.12
2 Transactions of the American Ethnological Society N. Y.

1848

USD - 2.50
3 Williamson, Hugh Observations on the Climate of Different Parts of America, compared with the Climate in corresponding Parts of the other Continent, &c., &c. N. Y.

1811

USD - 0.50
4 Volney, C. F. View of the Climate and Soil of the United States of America; to which are annexed Some Accounts of Florida, the French Colony on the Scioto, Certain Canadian Colonies, and the Savages or Natives London

1804

USD - 1.50
5 Fewkes, J. Walter A Journal of American Archaeology and Ethnology Boston

1891

USD - Unknown
6 Shea, John Gilmary A History of the Catholic Church within the Limits of the United States, from the first Attempted Colonization to the Present Time N. Y.

1886-90

USD - Unknown
7 Baldwin, John D. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology N. Y.

1872

USD - Unknown
8 Wittmeyer, Rev. Alfred V. Registers of the Births, Marriages and Deaths of the "Eglise Francoise a la Nouvelle York," from 1688 to 1804; and Historical Documents N. Y.

1886

USD - Unknown
9 Weiss, M. Charles History of the French Protestant Refugees, from the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes to our own Days N. Y.

1852

USD - Unknown
10 Humphreys, David, D. D. An Historical Account of the Incorporated Society for-the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Patts London

1730

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10a Humphreys, David, D. D. Historical Notices of the Missions of the Church of England to the North American Colonics, Previous to the Indepcndence of the United States London

1845

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11 Asplund, John The Annual Register of the Baptist Denomination in North America; to the First of November, 1790 n. p.

n. d.

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12 Dunlap, William History of the Rise and Progress of the Arts of Design in the United States N. Y.

1834

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13 Journal of the American Geographical. and Statistical Society N.Y.

1859

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14 10 Pamphlets:...

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15 4 Pamphlets:...

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16 Scott, Joseph A Geographical Dictionary; of the United States of America Phil.

1805

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17 Garey's American Pocket Atlas Phil.

1805

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18 Brinton, Daniel G. The American Race; A Linguistic Classification and Ethnographic Description of the Native Tribes of North and South America N. Y.

1891

USD - Unknown
19 Priest, Josiah American Antiquities, and Discoveries in the West; being an Exhibition of the Evidence that an Ancient, Population of partially Civilized Nations, differing entirely from those of the Present Indians, peopled America, many Albany

1833

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20 Hill, Ira Antiquities of America Explained Hagerstown, Md.

1831

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21 Hulbert, Charles Museum Americanum, or, Select Antiquities, Curiosities, Beauties, and Varieties, of Nature and Art, in America; compiled from Eminent Authorities, &c. London

1823

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22 Hoyt, E., Esq. 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, &c. Greenfield, Mass.

1824

USD - Unknown
23 Waitz, Theodore Die Indianer Nord America's Leipzig

1865

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24 Pidgeon, William Traditions of Dc-coo-dah. And Antiquarian Researches: comprising Extensive plorations, Surveys, and Excavations of the Wonderful and Mysterious Remains of the Mound-Builders in America, &c., &c.

1858

USD - Unknown
25 Church, Thomas The History of Philip's War, commonly called the Great Indian War, of 1675 and 1676 Exeter, N. H.

1834

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26 Church, Thomas The History of the Great Indian War of 1675 and 1676, commonly called Philip's War Hartford

1851

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27 Tooker, William Wallace John Eliot's First Indian Teacher and Interpreter Cockcnoe-de-Long Island, and the Story of his Career from the Early Records N. Y.

1896

USD - Unknown
28 Carver, J., Esq. Travels through the Interior Parts of North America, in the Years 1766, 1767, and 1768 London

1779

USD - Unknown
29 Third Annual Report of the Regents of the University, of the Condition of the State Cabinet of Natural History Albany

1850

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30 Finley, Rev. Jas. B. Life among the Indians, or, Personal Reminiscences of Indian Life and Character Cin.

1857

USD - Unknown
31 Drake, Benjamin Life of Tecumseh, and of his Brother the Prophet, with a Historical Sketch of the Shawanoe Indians Cincinnati

1856

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32 15 Pamphlets relating to the Indians

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33 Colton, George H. Tecumseh, or, The West Thirty Years Since N. Y.

1842

USD - Unknown
33a Promingo The Savage London

1828

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34 Catlin, George Shut Your Mouth and Save Your Life London

1882

USD - Unknown
36 Clark, Capt. W. P. The Indian Sign Language, with brief Explanatory Notes Phil.

1885

USD - Unknown
37 Mc Kenney, Thomas L. Sketches of a Tour to the Lakes, of the Character and Customs of the Chippeway Indians, and Incidents connected with the Treaty of Fond du Lac Baltimore

1827

USD - Unknown
38 Washburn, Rev. Cephas Reminiscences of the (Cherokee) Indians Richmond, Va.

1869

USD - Unknown
39 Bonner, T. D. The Life and Adventures of James P. Beckwourth, Mountaineer, Scout, and Pioneer, and Chief of the Crow Nation of Indians N. Y.

1856

USD - Unknown
40 Irving, John T. Indian Sketches, taken during an Expedition to the Pawnee Tribes

USD - Unknown
41 Grinnell, George Bird Pawnee Hero Stories and Folk-Tales with Notes on the Origin, Customs and Character of the Pawnee People N. Y.

1889

USD - Unknown
42 McCoy, Isaac History of Baptist Indian Missions; embracing Remarks on the Former and Present Condition of the Aboriginal Tribes; their Settlement within the Indian Territory, and their Future Prospects Washington

1840

USD - Unknown
43 Eastman, Mrs. Mary Dahcotah: or, Life and Legends of the Sioux around Fort Snelling N. Y.

1849

USD - Unknown
44 Boyd. James P. Recent Indian Wars, under the Lead of Sitting Bull n. p.

1891

USD - Unknown
45 Grinnell, Geo. Bird Blackfoot Lodge Talcs. The Story of a Prairie People N. Y.

1892

USD - Unknown
46 Hoffman, C. F. Wild Scenes in the Forest and Prairie N. Y.

1843

USD - Unknown
47 Duval, John C. The Adventures of Big-Foot Wallace, the Texas Rangerand Hunter Phil.

1873

USD - Unknown
48 Dodge, Rich. Irving The Plains of the Great West and their Inhabitants, being a Description of the Plains, Game, Indians, &c. N. Y.

1877

USD - Unknown
49 Dodge, Col. Rich. I. Our Wild Indians: Thirty-three Years' Personal Experience among the Red Men of the Great West Hartford

1883

USD - Unknown
50 Wellcome, Henry S. The Story of Mctlakahtla N. Y.

1887

USD - Unknown
51 Peters, De Witt C. The Life and Adventures of Kit Carson, the Nestor of the Rocky Mountains N. Y.

1858

USD - Unknown
52 Chappell, Lt. Edward Narrative of a Voyage to Hudson's Bay in His Majesty's Ship Rosamond Containing an Account of the North-Eastern Coast of America and of the Tribes inhabiting that more Rcmote Region London

1817

USD - Unknown
53 Hooper, Lt. W. H. Ten Months among the Tents of the Tuski, with Incidents of an Arctic Boat Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin, as far as the Mackenzie River, and Cape Bathurst London

1853

USD - Unknown
54 Catalogue of Catlin's Indian Gallery...

USD - Unknown
55 Indian Miscellany...

USD - Unknown
56 Drake, Samuel G. Tragedies of the Wilderness; or, True and Authentic Narratives of Captives Boston

1841

USD - Unknown
57 Gilbert, Benjamin A Narrative of the Captivity and Sufferings of, and his Family.... Phil.

1890

USD - Unknown
58 Meginness, John F. Biography of Frances Slocum, the Lost Sister of Wyoming Williamsport, Pa.

1891

USD - Unknown
59 Mitchell, A. W. The Captives of Abb's Valley. A Legend of Frontier Life Phil.

1854

USD - Unknown
60 Seaver, James Deh-hc-wa-mis: or a Narrative of the Life of Mary Jemison; otherwise called the White Woman Batavia, N. Y.

1844

USD - Unknown
61 Seaver, James E. Life of Mary Jemison: Deh-he' wa-mis Buffalo

1877

USD - Unknown
62 Eastman, Edwin Seven and Nine Years among the Camanches and Apaches. An Autobiography Jersey City

1869

USD - Unknown
63 Three Years among the Camanches, the Narrative of Nelson Lee, the Texan Ranger Albany

1861

USD - Unknown
64 Luckenbach, A. Select Scripture Narratives from the Old Testament N. Y.

1838

USD - Unknown
65 Luckenbach, A. A Collection of Hymns for the use of the Delaware Christian Indians Bethlehem, Pa.

1847

USD - Unknown
66 Zeisberger, Rev. David The History of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ: translated into the Delaware Language N. Y.

1821

USD - Unknown
67 Davis, Rev. Solomon A Prayer Book in the Language of the Six Nations of Indians containing the Morning and Evening Service, the Litany, Catechism, and some of the Collects, &c., in the Book of Common Prayer of the Protestant Episcopal Church N. Y.

1837

USD - Unknown
68 Baraga. Rev. Frederic A Dictionary of the Otchipwe Language, Explained in English. This Language is spoken by the Chippewa Indians, as also by the Otawas, Potawatamis and Algonquins, with little Difference Cincinnati

1853

USD - Unknown
69 Gibbs, George A Dictionary of the Chinook Jargon, or Trade Language of Oregon

USD - Unknown
70 Loughridge and Winslett Muskokee Hymns. Collected and Revised N. Y.

1878-82

USD - Unknown
70a Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology Washington

1891-6

USD - Unknown
70b Riggs, Stephen R. Dakota Grammar, Texts, and Ethnography Washington

1893

USD - Unknown
70c Adelung, Job. Christoph Mithridates oder Allgemeine Sprachenkunde... Berlin

1806-17

USD - Unknown
71 Schoolcraft, H. R. A Bibliographical Catalogue of Books, Translations of the Scriptures, and Other Publications in the Indian Tongues of the United States, with Brief Critical Notices Washington

1849

USD - Unknown
72 14 Pamphlets relating to the Indians, published by the Bureau of Ethnology

USD - Unknown
73 Reiss and Stubel The North-West Coast of America being Results of Recent Ethnological Researches from the Collections of the Royal Museums at Berlin published by the Directors of the Ethnological Department N. Y.

n. d.

USD - Unknown
74 Donaldson, T. Moqui Pueblo Indians of Arizona and Pueblo Indians of New Mexico. Eastern Band of the Cherokees of North Carolina. The Five Civilized Tribes in Indian Territory Washington

1892-4

USD - Unknown
74a Stowell and Scot History of the Puritans in England, and the Pilgrim Fathers N. Y.

1849

USD - Unknown
75 Young, Alexander Chronicles of the Pilgrim Fathers of the Colony of Plymouth, from 1602 to 1625 Boston

1844

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76 Young, Alexander Chronicles of the First Planters of the Colony of Massachusetts Bay, from 1623 to 1636 Boston

1846

USD - Unknown
77 Felt, Joseph B. An Historical Account of Massachusetts Currency Boston

1839

USD - Unknown
78 Felt, Joseph B. Annals of Salem Salem

1845-9

USD - Unknown
79 Bliss, Leonard. Jr. The History of Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts; comprising a History of the Present Towns of Rehoboth, Seekonk. and Pawtucket, from their Settlement to the Present Time. &c. Boston

1836

USD - Unknown
80 Bridgman, Thomas Inscriptions, Epitaphs and Records on the Monuments and Tombstones of Copp's Hill Burying Ground in the City of Boston Boston

1852

USD - Unknown
81 Sketches of Bunker Hill Battle and Monument, with Illustrative Documents...

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82 Green, Mason A. Springfield Memories Springfield, Mass.

1876

USD - Unknown
83 Hyde, Rev. C. M. and Alexander The Centennial Celebration, and Centennial History of the Town of Lee, Mass. Springfield

1878

USD - Unknown
84 Livermore, George, Opinions of the Founders of the Republic of Negroes as Slaves, as Citizens, and as Soldiers Boston

1862

USD - Unknown
85 Macy, Obed The History of Nantucket, with the Rise and Progress of the Whale Fishery Mansfield

1880

USD - Unknown
86 The Addresses and Proceedings connected with the Semi-Centennial Celebration of Marietta College. June 28-July 1, 1885 Amhersts

1871

USD - Unknown
87 Jones, Electa F. Stockbridge, Past and Present; or Records of an Old Mission Station Springfield

1854

USD - Unknown
87a Knapp, Samuel L. Life of Timothy Dexter, embracing Sketches of the Eccentric Characters that composed his Associates Boston

1838

USD - Unknown
88 Lilly, Lambert The History of the Western States Boston

1838 and 52

USD - Unknown
89 Allen, Zechariah Defence of the Rhode Island System of Treatment of the Indians...

USD - Unknown
90 Haven and Russell Father Taylor, the Sailor Preacher, of the Seaman's Bethel, Boston Boston

1872

USD - Unknown
91 Neilson, Joseph Memories of Rufus Choate Boston

1884

USD - Unknown
92 Parker, Ed. G. Reminiscences of Rufus Choate...

USD - Unknown
93 Brewster, Charles W. Rambles about Portsmouth. Sketches of Persons, Localities, and Incidents of Two Centuries: Principally from Tradition and unpublished Documents

USD - Unknown
94 The Granite Monthly, a New Hampshire Magazine Concord

1877-8

USD - Unknown
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