Leavitt & Co.: Catalogue of the American library of the late Mr. George Brinley, of Hartford, Conn., 1881yr,

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Auction Date
March 04, 1881 - March 04, 1881
Page Size: 1571 items in 16 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
GARCIA (<i>Fr.</i> Gregorio) Origen de los Indios de el Nuevo Mundo, e Indias Occidentales, averiguado con Discurso de Opiniones. Segunda Impresion, emendada Madrid

1729

USD - 5.00
GOOKIN (D.) Historical Collections of the Indians in New England. By Daniel Gookin, Gentleman, one of the Magistrates of Massachusetts Colony, etc. Now first printed from the Original Manuscript [Boston]

1792

USD - 2.25
GUMILLA (<i>P.</i> Joseph) Historia Natural, Civil y Geografica de las Naciones Situadas en las Riveras del Orinoco.. Nueva Impresion: mucho mas correcta que las anteriores.. Corregido por el P. Ignacio Obregon. Barcelona

1791

USD - 12.00
HALKETT (John) Historical Notes respecting the Indians of N. America; with Remarks on the Attempts made to convert and civilize them London

1825

USD - 2.75
HAVEN (Samuel F.) Archaeology of the United States. [Smith-sonian Contributions to Knowledge.] [Washington]

[1856]

USD - 2.75
HAWES (Barbara) Tales of the North American Indians London

1845

USD - 1.75
HECKEWELDER (<i>Rev.</i> John) An Account of the History, Manners, and Customs, of the Indians Nations, who once inhabited Pennsylvania and the neighbouring States: [in Transactions of the Hist. and Lit. Committee of the Am. Philos. Society Philadelphia

1819

USD - 6.00
HECKEWELDER (<i>Rev.</i> John) Histoire, Moeurs et Coutumes des Nations Indiennes qui habitaient autrefois la Pensylvanie et les Etats voisins; traduit de l'Anglais par le Chevalier Du Ponceau Paris

1822

USD - 2.00
HENRY (Alex) Travels and Adventures in Canada and the Indian Territories, 1760--1776 New York

1809

USD - 3.25
HILL (Ira) Antiquities of America explained Hagerstown, [Md.]

1831

USD - 5.50
HILL (Ira) An Abstract of a New Theory of the Formation of the Earth Baltimore

1823

USD - 0.75
HORNII (Georgi) De Originibus Americanis libri quatuor [Lugduni Batav.]

1652

USD - 4.00
HUNTER (John D.) Manners and Customs of several Indian Tribes located West of the Mississippi.. To which is prefixed the History of the Author's Life during a residence of several years among them Philadelphia

1823

USD - 2.50
HUNTER (John D.) Memoirs of a Captivity among the Indians, with their Manners and Customs and an Account of the Soil, Climate and Products of the Territory West of the Mississippi. A new edition [with change of title,] London

1823

USD - 2.00
HUMBOLDT (A. von) Vues des Cordilleres, et Monumens des Peuples indigenes de l'Amerique Paris

1816 (1824)

USD - 6.00
JARVIS (S. F.) A Discourse on the Religion of the Indian Tribes of North America, delivered before the N. Y. Historical Society, Dec. 20, 1819 New York

1820

USD - 1.50
JONES (George) The History of Ancient America, anterior to the time of Columbus: proving the identity of the Aborigines with the Tyrians and Israelites, etc. The Tyrian AEra. London

1843

USD - 3.50
LAET (J. de) Notae ad Dissertationem Hugonis Grotii de Origine Gentium Americanarum Amstelodami

1643

USD - 3.00
LAET (J. de) Responsio ad Dissertationem secundam Hugonis Grotii de Origine Gentium Americanarum Amstelrodami

1644

USD - 3.25
LAFITAU (<i>P.</i> Jos. Fr.) Moeurs des Sauvages Ameriquains, comparees aux Moeurs des Premiers Temps Paris

1724

USD - 9.00
LAFITAU (<i>P.</i> Jos. Fr.) De Zeden der Wilden van Amerika.. Door J. F. La Fitau, .. in 't Fransch beschreven, en nu in zuiver Nederduits vertaalt Amsterdam

1751

USD - 2.00
Laws of the Colonial and State Governments relating to Indians and Indian Affairs, from 1633 to 1831;..and the Laws of Congress, 1800 to 1830, on the same subject Washington

1832

USD - 3.50
LE BEAU Avantures du Sr. C. Le Beau, .ou Voyage curieux et nouveau, parmi les Sauvages de l'Amerique Septentrionale Amsterdam

1738

USD - 3.00
L'ESTRANCE (Harmon) Knt. Americans no Iewes, or Improbabilities that the Americans are of that race. London, W. W.

1652

USD - 55.00
[M'CULLOH (J. H. Jr.)] Researches in America; being an Attempt to settle some points relative to the Aborigines of America. By an officer of the U. S. Army Baltimore

1816

USD - 2.25
M'CULLOH (J. H. Jr.) Researches, philosophical and antiquarian, concerning the Aboriginal History of America Baltimore

1829

USD - 3.50
MCKENNEY (T. L.) Sketches of a Tour to the Lakes, and of the Character and Customs of the Chippeway Indians, with a Vocabulary of the Algic or Chippeway Language Baltimore

1827

USD - 2.50
MARRYAT (<i>Capt.</i> F.) Travels and Romantic Adventures of Monsieur Violet, among the Snake Indians and Wild Tribes of the Great Western Prairies. London

1843

USD - 6.00
MARRYAT (<i>Capt.</i> F.) The Travels and Adventures of Monsieur Violet, in California, Sonora, and Western Texas London

1849

USD - 2.00
MCINTOSH (John) The Origin of the American Indians; with a Description of their Manners and Customs, etc. New York

[1846]

USD - 1.00
MAURAULT (<i>l'Abbe</i> J. A.) Histoire des Abenakis, depuis 1605 jusqu' a nos jours Sorel

1866

USD - 10.00
MORGAN (Lewis H.) League of the Ho-de-no-sau-nee, or Iroquois Rochester

1851

USD - 4.25
MORSE (Jed.) Report to the Secretary of War on Indian Affairs, comprising a Narrative of a Tour performed in 1820, .. for the purpose of ascertaining, for the use of the Government, the actual condition of the Indian Tribes New Haven

1822

USD - 1.75
(OSAGES) Histoire de la Tribu des Osages, ecrite d' apres les six Osages actuellement a Paris, par M. P. V. Paris

1827

USD - 4.25
PETERS (Richard) The Case of the Cherokee Nation against the State of Georgia; argued and determined at the Supreme Court of the U. States, Jan. Term, 1831: with an Appendix Philadelphia

1831

USD - 2.50
POST (Chr. F.) The Second Journal of Christian Frederick Post, on a Message from the Governor of Pensilvania to the Indians on the Ohio London

1759

USD - 12.00
PRIEST (Josiah) American Antiquities, and Discoveries in the West. Albany

1833

USD - 1.50
Report of Select Committee of the House of Reps., [on the Georgia Controversy, with the Southern Indians,] with Accompanying Documents Washington

1827

USD - 2.50
RHODES (JOHN) The Powow, being a complete and an exact description of an Indian Banquet, held in the southerly part of North-America, A. D. 1777 Otsego [N. Y.]

1808

USD - 21.00
ROSS (John) Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation. Letter in Answer to a Friend [John Howard Paine], regarding the Cherokee Affairs with the U. S. [Washington]

[1836]

USD - 3.75
RUSH (Benj.) Oration before the Am. Philos. Soc. at Phila., Feb. 4, 1774, containing an Enquiry into the Natural History of Medicine among the Indians in North America, and a comparative view of their Diseases and Remedies Philadelphia

[1774]

USD - 9.00
SCHERER (J. B.) Recherches historiques et geographiques sur le Nouveau Monde Paris

1777

USD - 10.50
SCHOOLCRAFT (Henry R.) Algic Researches, comprising Inquiries respecting the mental characteristics of the N. A. Indians. First Series: Indian Tales and Legends. New York

1839

USD - 5.50
SCHOOLCRAFT (Henry R.) Notes on the Iroquois, or Contributions to American History, Antiquities, and Ethnology Albany

1847

USD - 2.00
SCHOOLCRAFT (Henry R.) Personal Memoires of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers, 1812--42 Philadelphia

1851

USD - 5.25
Seneca Indians, in the State of New York; The Case of, illustrated by Facts Philadelphia

1840

USD - 1.00
SMITH (Samuel Stanhope) An Essay on the Causes of the Variety of Complexion and Figure in the Human Species ... Added, Strictures on Lord Kaims's Discourse on the Original Diversity of Mankind Philadelphia

1787

USD - 2.50
SMITH (Samuel Stanhope) An Essay on the Causes on the Variety of Complexion, etc. ... Added, Animadversions on Remarks made on the first edition, by Mr. Charles White,. with an Appendix. New Brunswick

1810

USD - 1.75
[SNELLING (Wm. J.)] Tales of the Northwest; or, Sketches of Indian Life and Character. By a Resident beyond the Frontier Boston

1830

USD - 6.25
Society (American) for the Benefit of Indians, organized at Washington, 1822. Constitution and By-Laws [Washington]

[1822]

USD - 0.25
Society of Friends. Some Account of the Conduct of the Religious Society of Friends towards the Indian Tribes, in the Settlement of the Colonies of East and West Jersey and Pennsylvania, etc. London

1844

USD - 3.00
---A Brief Account of the Proceedings of the Committee, appointed in 1795, by the Yearly Meeting of Friends of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, etc., for promoting the Improvement and gradual Civilization of the Indian Natives London

1806

USD - 3.00
Societe Royale des Antiquaires du Nord. Memoires, 1836--39 Copenhagen

[1836--1850]

USD - 7.00
--- Annals Annaler for Nordisk Oldkyndighed, 1836--1837 Kjobenhavn

[1838]

USD - 3.50
Speech (The) of a Creek-Indian, against the Immoderate Use of Spirituous Liquors.. To which are added, 1. a Letter from Yariza, an Indian Maid, to the principal Ladies of New York: 2. Indian Songs of Peace: 3. An American Fable: etc. London

1754

USD - 5.00
Speeches on the Passage of the Bill for the Removal of the Indians, in Congress, April and May, 1830 Boston

1830

USD - 0.25
Squier (E. G.) and Davis (E. H.) Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley.. Published for the Authors New York

1848

USD - 23.00
STONE (Wm. L.) Life of Joseph Brant (Thayendanegea), including the Border Wars of the American Revolution, and Sketches of the Indian Campaigns, etc. New York

1838

USD - 4.50
STONE (Wm. L.) Life and Times of Red Jacket, or Sa-go-ye-wat-ha; being the Sequel to the History of the Six Nations New York

1841

USD - 2.50
SMITH (Ethan) View of the Hebrews; or the Tribes of Israel in America. Poultney, Vt.

1825

USD - 2.00
[THOMSON (CHARLES)] An Enquiry into the Causes of the Alienation of the Delaware and Shawanese Indians from the British Interest, etc. Together with the remarkable Journal of Christian Frederic Post, by whose negotiations, the Indians on the Ohio, were withdrawn from London

1759

USD - 6.75
[THOMSON (CHARLES)] An Enquiry, &c. London

1759

USD - 6.00
THOMPSON (G. A.) A New Theory of the Two Hemispheres; whereby it is attempted to explain .. the Time and Manner in which America was Peopled n. p. [London]

1815

USD - 1.00
THOROWGOOD (Thomas) IEWES IN AMERICA, or, Probabilities That the Americans are of that Race. etc. London

1650

USD - 26.00
THOROWGOOD (Thomas) Iewes in America. London

1650

USD - 29.00
THATCHER (B. B.) Tales of the Indians, .. from Authentic Sources Boston

1831

USD - 2.00
THATCHER (B. B.) Indian Biography: or, an Historical Account of Individuals distinguished among the N. A. Indians. New York

1832

USD - 2.50
TURNER (G.) Traits of Indian Character ... Drawn from various sources; partly from personal observation. Philadelphia

1836

USD - 4.50
ULLOA (A. de) Noticias Americanas: Entretenimientos Fisico-Historicos sobre la America Meridional, y la Septentrional oriental, ... con una Relacion particular de los Indios de aquellos Paises, sus Costumbres y Usos, etc. Madrid

1792

USD - 3.00
VAIL (Eugene A.) Notice sur les Indiens de l'Amerique du Nord Paris

1840

USD - 2.50
VOLNEY (C. F.) Tableau du Climat et du Sol des Etats-Unis d'Amerique Paris

1822

USD - 0.88
WILLIAMS (John) An Enquiry into the Truth of the Tradition, concerning the Discovery of America, by Prince Madoc ab Owen Gwynedd, about the year 1170, pp. viii, 82, (3)---Farther Observations on the Discovery of America by Prince Madoc, etc., Containing the London

1791, 1792

USD - 20.00
WILLIAMS (John) An Enquiry into the Truth of the Tradition, concerning the Discovery of America. By Prince Madoc, etc. London

1791

USD - 3.50
WORSLEY (Israel) A View of the American Indians,. shewing them to be the descendants of the Ten Tribes of Israel London

1828

USD - 1.63
Lives of Celebrated Indians: by the Author of Peter Parley's Tales Boston

1843

USD - 3.50
Tracts. (Ante-Columbian History.) INGRAM (<i>Rev.</i> Rob't) Accounts of the Ten Tribes of Israel being in America; recently published by R. Manasseh ben Israel. With Observations thereon, etc. Colchester, [England]

1792

USD - 17.50
Tracts. (Historical) WHITTLESEY (Chas.) Discourse on the Expedition of Lord Dunmore, against the Indian Towns on the Scioto, in 1774. Cleveland

1852

USD - 13.00
Tracts. (Captivities, Travels, and Theories.) Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison..to her death at the Seneca Reservation, near Buffalo, N. Y. 1833 Rochester

1840

USD - 10.50
Tracts. (Apes, Occom, Cusick, et al.) Thrilling Sketch of the Life of the distinguished Chief Okah Tubbee, alias, Wm. Chubbee, of the Choctaw Nation. By Rev. L. L. Allen. N. Y.

1849

USD - 13.00
Tracts. (Removal of the Indians. Seminole War.) Speeches of Messrs. Frelinghuysen, and Sprague, in the U. S. Senate, and Messrs. Edw. Everett, Kensey Johns, J. W. Huntington, and Wilde (of Georgia), in the Ho. of Reps., April and May, 1830, on the Bill for Removing the Indians. (6) Washington

1830

USD - 5.00
Reports (2d, 3d, 4th, and 5th Annual) of the Regents of the University of New York, on the State Cabinet of Natural History, and the Historical and Antiquarian Collection Albany

1849--1852

USD - 5.00
Tracts. GOLDSMITH (<i>Rev.</i> J.) View of the Character, Manners, and Customs of the N. Americans, comprehending an Account of the Northern Indians, etc. Phila.

1810

USD - 5.00
Tracts. Account of a Visit made to the Quakers in Philadelphia, by Papoonahoal, and other Indians, chiefly of the Minisink Tribe. London

1761

USD - 11.00
Graphic Sketches from old and authentic works, illustrating the Costume, Habits, and Character, of the Aborigines of America. New York

1841

USD - 2.50
(VIRGINIA) Articles of Peace Between The Most Serene and Mighty Prince Charles II. .. And Several Indian Kings and Queens, &c. Concluded the 29th day of May, 1677. Published by His Majesties Command. London

1677

USD - 35.00
(EASTERN INDIANS) The Conference with the Eastern Indians at the further Ratification of the Peace, Held at Falmouth in Casco-Bay, in July, 1727 [Boston]

[1727]

USD - 12.00
(SIX NATIONS) A Treaty with the Indians of the Six Nations, at Philadelphia, in July, 1742 Philadelphia

1743

USD - 30.00
(SIX NATIONS) The Treaty Held with the Indians of the SIX NATIONS, at Lancaster, in Pennsylvania, in June, 1744. To which is prefix'd, An Account of the first Confederation of the Six Nations, their present Tributaries, etc. Williamsburg [Va.]

n. d. [1744]

USD - 55.00
(SIX NATIONS) A Treaty, Held at the Town of Lancaster, in Pennsylvania, By the Hon. the Lieutenant-Governor of the Province, and the Hon. The Commissioners for ... Virginia and Maryland, with the Indians of the Six Nations, in June, 1744 Philadelphia

1744

USD - 30.00
(SIX NATIONS) An Account of the Treaty Held at the City of Albany, in the Province of New York, By His Excellency, the Governor of that Province, and the Hon. Commissioners for Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Pennsylvania, with the Indians of the Six Nations, In Octobe Philadelphia

1745

USD - 34.00
(SIX NATIONS) A Treaty between the President and Council of the Province of Pennsylvania, and the Indians of Ohio, Held at Philadelphia, Nov. 13, 1747 Philadelphia

1748

USD - 48.00
(MICMACS, of Nova Scotia) Treaty, or, Articles of Peace and Friendship renewed, between His Excellency Peregrine Thomas Hopson, Esq; Captain General and Governor in Chief, in and over His Majesty's province of Nova-Scotia or Accadie, Vice Admiral of the same, etc. HALIFAX

1753

USD - 55.00
(NEW JERSEY) A Treaty Between the Government of New-Jersey, and the Indians Inhabiting the several Parts of said Province, Held at Croswicks, in the County of Burlington, Jan. [8th and 9th], 1756 Philadelphia

[1756]

USD - 38.00
(NEW JERSEY.) Minisink Indians. A Message from His Excellency Francis Bernard, Esq... Governor of New-Jersey, &c. to the Minisink Indians, and a Conference in consequence thereof, held at Burlington, August the 7th and 8th, 1758 [Phila.?]

[1758]

USD - 23.00
(SIX NATIONS, and others) An Account of Conferences held, and Treaties made, between Sir William Johnson, Bart. and the Chief Sachems and Warriors of the Mohawks, Oneidas, Onondagas, Cayugas, Senekas, Tuskaroras, Aughquageys, Skaniadaradighronos, Chugnuts, Mahickanders, Shawanese, London

1756

USD - 39.00
(CATAWBAS and CHEROKEES) A Treaty held with the Catawba and Cherokee Indians, at the Catawba-Town and Broad River, in..February and March, 1756. By Virtue of a Commission granted by the Honorable Robert Dinwiddie..Governor..of Virginia, to the Honorable Peyton Randolph and Willia Williamsburg

1756

USD - 40.00
Several Conferences between some of the principal People amongst the Quakers in Pennsylvania, and the Deputies from the Six Indian Nations, .. In order to reclaim their Brethren the Delaware Indians from their Defection, etc.. To which is prefix'd Newcastle upon Tyne

1756

USD - 15.00
--- MANUSCRIPT Part of the Original minutes of the Conferences between the Quakers in Pennsylvania and the Deputies of the Six Nations, in April, 1756.

USD - 24.00
Minutes of Conferences, held with the Indians, at Harris's Ferry, and at Lancaster, In March, April, and May, 1757 Philadelphia

1757

USD - 27.00
Minutes of Conferences, held with the Indians, at Easton, In the months of July, and August, 1757 Phil.

1757

USD - 14.00
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