Henkels: The Proud Paperss (ROBERT PROUD, Historian of Pennsylvania). EMBRACING, The Original Manuscript of Proud's Pennsylvania, The Original Manuscript (unpublished) of Smith's Pennsylvania, The Original Manuscript (unpublished) of Bennett's New England, Valuabl, 893,

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Auction Date: January 01, 1903 - January 01, 1903

Page Size: 1159 items in 12 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
286	BACHE, WILLIAM	Historical Sketches of Bristol Borough,...	Bristol	1853	USD -	3.25
287	BAKER, WM. S.	Bibliotheca Washingtoniana, a Descriptive List of the Biographies...	Philadelphia	1889	USD -	4.00
288	BAKER, W. S.	Character Portraits of Washington, as delineated by Historians, Orators...	Philadelphia	1887	USD -	5.00
289	BAKER, W. S.	Medallic Portraits of Washington, with Historical and Critical Notes,...	Philadelphia	1885	USD -	4.75
290	BAKER, W. S.	Early Sketches of George Washington...	Philadelphia	1894	USD -	3.75
291	BAKER, Wm. S.	Washington after the Revolution, 1784-1709	Philadelphia	1898	USD -	2.50
292	BAKER, WILLIAM S.	The Antiquity of Engraving,...	Philadelphia	1872	USD -	1.50
293		BALTIMORE. A Complete View of	Baltimore	1833	USD -	1.50
294	BANCROFT, GEORGE	History of the United States, from the Discovery of the American Continent	Boston	1852-75	USD -	10.00
294a	BANCROFT, HUBERT HOWE	History of Alaska, 1790-1888	San Francisco	1890	USD -	0.70
295	BARBER, JOHN W.	Connecticut--Historical Collections	New Haven		USD -	3.00
296		BARBER AND HOWE'S Historical Collection of the State of New Jersey	Newark	1861	USD -	3.50
297		BARRINGTON, RHODE ISLAND. Historical Sketch of the Town of	Providence, R. I.	1870	USD -	0.60
298	BARTLETT, JOHN RUSSELL	Bibliography of Rhode Island	Providence	1864	USD -	1.00
299	BARTON, WILLIAM	Memoirs of the Life of David Ritten-house	Philadelphia	1813	USD -	2.00
300	BARTKAM, WM.	Travels through North and South Carolina, Georgia, East and West Florida	Philadelphia	1791	USD -	16.50
301	BSCKLEY, REV. HOSEA	The History of Vermont; with Descriptions, Physical and Topographical	Brattleboro	1846	USD -	1.60
302	BELISLE, D. W.	History of Independence Hall, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time	Philadelphia	1859	USD -	0.50
303	BELKNAP, JEREMY	American Biography	Boston	1794	USD -	2.00
304	BELKNAP, JEREMY	The History of New Hampshire	Boston	1813	USD -	6.75
305		BENEDICT & TRACY'S History of the Town of Sutton, Massachusetts from 1704 to 1876, including Grafton until 1735	Worcester	1878	USD -	2.00
306	BENTON, THOMAS H.	Thirty Years' View: or, A History of the Working of the American Government for Thirty Years, from 1820 to 1850	New York	1854	USD -	2.50
307	BIDDLE, CHAS	BIDDLE, CHAS. Autobiography of	Philadelphia	1883	USD -	2.70
308	BIGELOW, JACOB	Florula Bostoniensis, A collection of Plants of Boston and its Vicinity	Boston	1840	USD -	1.25
309	BITTINGER, R.EV. J. Q.	History of Haverhill, N. H. Portraits	Haverhill, N. H.	1888	USD -	1.00
310	BLAINE, JAMES G.	Twenty Years of Congress--from Lincoln to Garfield	Norwich, Conn.	1884	USD -	2.60
311	BLEEKER, CAPTAIN LEONARD	BLEEKER, CAPTAIN LEONARD, The Order Book of	New York	1865	USD -	1.50
312		BOOKPLATE. Sermons by Rev. Jno. Sharp	London	1744	USD -	8.00
313		BOOKPLATE. Joannis Luyts, Philosophise Professoris, Introductio ad Geographiam, Novam et Veterem	Trajecti	1692	USD -	3.00
314	BOOTH, MARY L.	History of the City of New York; from its earliest settlement to the present time	New York	1866	USD -	0.80
315	BOUDINOT, ELIAS	Journal of Historical Recollections of American Events during the Revolutionary War	Philadelphia	1894	USD -	3.00
316	BOUTON, NATHANIEL	The History of Concord (N. H.) from its First Grant in 1725	Concord	1856	USD -	5.00
317	BOWEN, DANIEL	A History of Philadelphia with a Notice of Villages in the Vicinity	Phila.	1839	USD -	2.50
318	BOW RING, SIR JOHN	A visit to the Philippine Islands	London	1859	USD -	1.90
319	BRACKENRIDGE, H. M.	Views of Louisiana; together with a Journal of a Voyage up the Missouri River in 1811	Pittsburgh	1814	USD -	3.25
320	BRACKENRIDGE, H. M.	Voyage to South America performed by order of the American Government, in 1817 & 1818, in the Frigate Congress with illustrations	Baltimore	1819	USD -	3.00
321	BRADMAN, ARTHUR	A Narrative of the Extraordinary Suffering of Mr. Robert Forbes	Philadelphia	1794	USD -	13.50
322		BRIDGEWATER, MASS. Celebration of the 200th Anniversary of the Incorporation of Bridgewater, at West Bridge-water, June 3, 1856	Boston	1856	USD -	0.25
323	BRINLEY, GEORGE	Catalogue of the American Library of the late, of Hatfield, Conn.	Hartford	1878-93	USD -	3.20
324		BRITISH COLONIES. Anno Regni, Georgei III, Regis, at a Parliament. . . holden at Westminster, 19th May, 1761	London	1764	USD -	3.50
325	BROTHERHEAD, WILLIAM	The Centennial Book of the Signers, being Fac-Simile Letters of Each Signer of the Declaration of Independence	Philadelphia	N. D.	USD -	4.00
326	BROWN, ALEXANDER	The genesis of the United States, a narrative of the movement in England, 1605-1616	Boston	1890	USD -	6.50
327	BROWN, SAMUEL R.	The Western Gazetteer or Emigrants Directory	Auburn, N. Y.	1817	USD -	1.50
328	BRUCE (Gen. D. H.)	The Empire State in Three Centuries	New York	N. D.	USD -	6.00
329	BRUCE, THOMAS	Southwest Virginia and the Shenandoah Valley	Richmond	1891	USD -	2.75
330	BRYCE, JAMES	The American Commonwealth	London	1891	USD -	2.00
331	BUCK, WM. J.	History of Montgomery County within the Schuylkill Valley	Norristown	1859	USD -	5.00
332	BURK, WILLIAM J.	Washington's Encampment at Neshaminy, Warwick Township, Bucks County, Pa.	Doylestown	1896	USD -	2.25
333	BURK, J.	The History of Virginia, from its First Settlement, to the present Day	Petersburg, Va.	1804-5, 1816	USD -	38.00
334	Major E. M. Woodward and John F. Hageman	BURLINGTON and Mercer Counties, New Jersey, History of	Philadelphia	1883	USD -	10.00
335	CALDWELL, CHARLES	Memoirs of the Life and Campaigns of the Hon Nathaniel Greene, Major General in the Army of the United States, etc.	Philadelphia	1819	USD -	2.80
336	CALLKNDER, J. T.	American Annual Register or Historical Memoirs of the United States for the year 1796	Philadelphia	1797	USD -	1.40
337	CAMPBELL, ARCHIBALD	A voyage round the world from 1806 to 1812, in which Japan, Kamschatka, the Aleutian and Sandwich Islands were visited, etc.	Edinburgh	1816	USD -	0.90
338	CAMPBELL, JOHN H.	History of the Friendly Sons of Saint Patrick and of the Hibernian Society, for the Relief of Emigrants from Ireland	Philadelphia	1892	USD -	2.75
339	CAREY, MATHEW	Account of the Yellow Fever in Philadelphia, 1793, in German		1794-	USD -	0.60
340	CARSON, HAMPTON L.	History of the Celebration of the One-Hundredth Anniversary of the Promulgation of the United States	Philadelphia	1889	USD -	5.00
341	CARVER, CAPTAIN JONATHAN	Three Year's Travels through the Interior Parts of North America	Philadelphia	1796	USD -	1.10
342		CASKET. The, Illustrated with virus in Philadelphia and Vicinity	Philadelphia	1829-36	USD -	2.70
343	CASTELMAN', RICHARD, Gent.	The Voyage, Shipwrack, and Miraculous Escape of Richard Castelman, Gent, with a Description of Pennsylvania and the City of Philadelphia		Printed in the Year 1726	USD -	22.00
344		Catalogue of the Belmont Perry Sale of Autographs	Philadelphia	1899	USD -	0.60
345		Catalogue of Rare and Scarce American Early Laws, etc.	Philadelphia	1898	USD -	0.25
346	CATLIN, GEO.	Letters and Notes on the Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indians	New York	1841	USD -	5.20
347		Centre and Clinton Counties Pa., History of, by John Blair Linn	Philadelphia	1883	USD -	5.50
347a	CHAPMAN, JOHN A.	History of Edgefield County, South Carolina, from the Earliest Settlements to 1897	Newberry, S. C.	1897	USD -	3.50
348	CHENEY, T. APOLEON	Historical Sketch of the Chemung Valley	Watkins, N. Y.	1868	USD -	0.60
349		CHESTER, PA. A Directory of the Borough of Chester for the year 1859-60	West Chester	1859	USD -	0.60
350		CHINESE MUSEUM. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Chinese Collection in Philadelphia	Philadelphia	1839	USD -	0.15
351		CINCINNATI, HISTORY OF, and of Hamilton County, Ohio, their Past and Present	Cincinnati	1894	USD -	2.25
352		CINCINNATI. Memorial of the Citizens of	Cincinnati	1844	USD -	1.00
353	CIST, CHAS	Cincinnati in 1841; its Early Annals and Future Prospects	Cincinnati	1841	USD -	0.80
354	CLAVIGERO, ABBE D.	FRANSISCO SAFERIO	Philadelphia	1804	USD -	3.00
355	CLAY, REV. JEHU C.	Annals of the Swedes on the Delaware, from their First Settlement in 1636	Philadelphia	1835	USD -	1.60
356	CLAYTON, W. WOODFORD and Nelson, William	History of Bergen and Passaic Counties, New Jersey	Philadelphia	1882	USD -	4.50
357	CLIFTON, WILLIAM	The Group, or an Elegant Representation	Philadelphia	1796	USD -	1.50
358	Capt. Wm. Bond	COCHRANE, CHAS. H. History of the Town of Marlborough, lister County, New York, from the First Settlement in 1712	Poughkeepsie	1887	USD -	3.50
359	COCHRAN, JOSEPH	History of Mifflin County, Pa.; Its Soil, Climate, etc.	Harrisburg, Pa.	1879	USD -	4.50
360	COGOESHALL, WM. T.	The Poets and Poetry of the West, with Biographical and Critical Notes	New York	1864	USD -	0.80
361	COLDEN, CADWALLADER	The History of the Five Indian Nations of Canada	London	1755	USD -	7.50
362		COLLINS BIBLE. The Holy Bible	Trenton	1791	USD -	4.00
363	COLLINS, LEWIS	Historical Sketches of Kentucky	Cincinnati	1847	USD -	3.50
364	J.H. Battle, editor	COLUMBIA and Montour Counties, Pa. History of	Chicago	1887	USD -	7.25
365		COLUMINANA County, Ohio. History of	Philadelphia	1879	USD -	1.30
366		COLUMBIAN Magazine, The; or, Monthly Miscellany, containing a View of the History, Literature, Manners and Characters of the Year 1789	Philadelphia	1789	USD -	23.00
367	CONANT, A. J.	Footprints of Vanished Races in the Mississippi Valley; being an Account of Some of the Monuments and Relics of Pre-historic Races Scattered over its Surface	St. Louis	1870	USD -	1.20
368		CONNECTICUT; Town and City Atlas of the State of	Boston	1893	USD -	2.00
369	CONNER, PHILIP S. P.	The Home Squadron, Under Commodore Conner in the War with Mexico	N. P.	1869	USD -	1.40
370	COOPER, J. G. AND SUCKLEY, DR. G.	The Natural History of Washington Territory, with much relating to Minnesota, Nebraska, Kansas, Oregon and California	New York	1859	USD -	3.50
371	CORNER, WILLIAM	San Antonio de Bexar	San Antonio	1890	USD -	0.60
372	COUES, ELLIOTT	The Journal of Jacob Fowler, narrating	New York	1898	USD -	2.25
373	COXE, WILLIAM	Account of the Russian Discoveries between Asia and America	London		USD -	1.00
374	CONNER, DAVID	The Lost Trappers	Cincinnati	1853	USD -	2.25
375	CROCKETT, COL. DAVID	An Account of His Tour to the North and Down East	Philadelphia	1838	USD -	0.70
376	CROCKETT, DAVID	The Life of Martin Van Buren	Philadelphia	1835	USD -	0.40
377	CURTIS, GEORGE TICKNOR	Life of Daniel Webster	New York	1872	USD -	2.00
378	CURTIS, GEORGE TICKNOR	Life of James Buchanan, Fifteenth President of the United States	New York	1883	USD -	1.60
379	CURWEN, SAMUEL	CURWEN, SAMUEL. Journal and Letters of	New York	1845	USD -	1.30
380	CUSTIS, JOHN T.	The Public Schools of Philadelphia-- Historical, Biographical, Statistical	Philadelphia	1897	USD -	0.50
381	Crisfield Johnson	CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OHIO. History of	Cleveland	1879	USD -	2.25
382	DAMON, SAMUEL C.	The History of Holden, Mass.	Worcester	1841	USD -	1.00
383	DAMPIER, CAPT. WM.	DAMPIER, CAPT. WM. Voyages and Descriptions by	London	1705	USD -	0.25

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