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Durant.-Memoirs and Select Remains of an only Son, by Thomas Durant. 8vo. Andover, 1823.

Dwight. The Congress of 1776. Lives of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence, by N. Dwight. 12mo. New York, 1839.

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Dwight.-Lives of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence, by N. Dwight, Esq. 12mo. New York cloth

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Ellet. The Women of the American Revolution, by Elizabeth F. Ellet. 3 vols. 12mo. New York. cloth. Ellet.-Pioneer Women of the West, by Mrs. E. F. Ellet. 12mo. New York. cloth. 7s. 6d. Emmett.-Life of Robert Emmett, the celebrated Irish Patriot and Martyr; with his Speeches, &c.; also, an Appendix, containing valuable Portions of Irish History, by John W. Burke. 2nd edition. crown 8vo, pp. 308. Charleston, S. C., 1852. cloth.

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Fitch.-Life of John Fitch, the Inventor of the Steam-Boat, by Thompson
Westcott. crown 8vo, pp. 416. Philadelphia, 1857. cloth.
Flanders.-The Lives and Times of the Chief Justices of the Supreme
Court of the United States, by Henry Flanders. First Series.
Jay John Routledge." 8vo. Philadelphia, 1855.

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Franklin.-A Collection of the Familiar Letters and Miscellaneous Papers of Benjamin Franklin, now for the first time published. 12mo, pp. 295. Bowen, Boston, 1833.

Franklin. The Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, written by himself, and continued by his Grandson and others. 2 vols. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1835. Franklin. An Autobiography; with a Narrative of his Public Life and Services, by the Rev. Hastings Weld. With many Illustrations. royal 8vo. New York, 1849.

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Franklin. The Life of Benjamin Franklin; containing the Autobiography; with Notes and a Continuation, by Jared Sparks. 1 vol. 8vo, pp. 628. Boston, 1856. cloth. Franklin.—The Life of Benjamin Franklin, written by himself; to which is added his Miscellaneous Essays. 12mo. Auburn. cloth. Franklin.—Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, written by himself; with his most interesting Essays, Letters, and Miscellaneous Writings, Familiar, Moral, Political, Economical, and Philosophical. Portrait. 2 vols. 18mo. New York.

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Fremont. The Life and Public Services of John Charles Fremont; including an Account of his Explorations, Discoveries, and Adventures on Five successive Expeditions across the North American Continent; Voluminous Extracts from his Public and Private Correspondence; his Defence before the Court-Martial; and full Reports of his principal Speeches in the Senate of the United States, by John Bigelow. Portrait and other Illustrations. crown Svo, pp. 480. New York, 1856. cloth. 6s. 6d. Fremont.-Life, Exploration, and Public Services of John Charles Fremont. With Illustrations. 12mo, pp. 355. Boston, 1856. cloth. Fremont. The Life of Col. John Charles Fremont, and his Narrative of Explorations and Adventures, in Kansas, Nebraska, Oregon, and California. The Memoir by Samuel M. Smucker, A.M. With Portrait and Plates. crown 8vo, pp. 494. New York and Auburn, 1856. cloth. Fremont-Life, Explorations, and Public Services of John Charles Fremont, by Charles Wentworth Upham. With Portrait of Fremont and 13 Illustrations. crown 8vo, pp. 356. Boston, 1856. cloth. 5s. Gallaudet.-Tribute to Gallaudet. A Discourse in Commemoration of the Life, Character, and Services of the Rev. Thomas Gallaudet, LL.D., delivered before the Citizens of Hartford, January 7, 1852; with an Appendix, containing History of Deaf-Mute Instruction and Institutions, and other Documents, by Henry Barnard. Svo Hartford. cloth.

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Gallery of Illustrious Americans: containing the Portraits and Biographical Sketches of twelve of the most Eminent Citizens of the American Republic, since the death of Washington; from Daguerreotypes by Brady, engraved by D'Avignon. C. Edward Lester, Editor. largest folio. New York, 1851. elegantly bound, cloth, gilt edges. £4 4s.

Gates.-The Life and Writings of Theophilus R. Gates. 8vo. Philadelphia,

1818.

Gerry. The Life of Elbridge Gerry, with contemporary Letters to the close of the American Revolution, by James T. Austin, Esq. 8vo. Boston, 1828. Gibson.-Nicholas and Abdul Medjid; their Private Life and Public Actions, by A. Gibson. 8vo. New York, 1853.

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Girard. The Girard College and its Founder: containing the Biography of
Mr Girard, the History of the Institution, its Organization and Plan
of Discipline, with the Course of Education, Forms of Admission of Pupils,
Description of the Buildings, &c. &c., and the Will of Mr. Girard, by H. W.
Arey. 8vo, PP: 88. Philadelphia, 1854. sewed.
Goethe. Autobiography of J. W. Goethe, by Parke Godwin. 2 vols. New
York. cloth.
Goodrich. Recollections of a Lifetime; or, Men and Things I have Seen; in
a series of Familiar Letters to a Friend, Historical, Biographical, Anec-
dotical, and Descriptive, by S. G. Goodrich, Author of Peter Parley's
Tales." Illustrated with many Engravings. 2 vols. post 8vo, pp. 542 and
564. New York and Auburn, 1857. cloth.
Grahame. The Memory of the late James Grahame, the Historian of the
United States, vindicated from the Charges of Mr. Bancroft, by Josiah
Quincy. 8vo. Boston, 1846.
Grant.-Memoirs of an American Lady; with Sketches of Manners and
Scenery in America, as they existed previous to the Revolution, by the
Author of "Letters from the Mountains." 12mo. New York, 1836.
Graydon. Memoirs of his own Times, with Reminiscences of the Men and
Events of the Revolution, by Alexander Graydon. Edited by J. S. Littell.
8vo. Philadelphia, 1846.

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Greeley. The Life of Horace Greeley, editor of the N. Y. Tribune, by J. Parton. 8vo. New York, 1855.

7s. 6d. Green. Memoir of the Life and Campaigns of the Hon. Nathaniel Green, Major-General in the Army of the United States, and Commander of the Southern Department, in the War of the Revolution, by Charles Caldwell, M.D. 8vo, pp. 452. Philadelphia, 1819.

Green.-The Life of Ashbel Greene, V.D.M. Begun to be written by himself in his 82nd year, and continued to his 84th. Prepared for the press, at the Author's request, by Joseph H. Jones. 8vo. New York, 1849. Greene.-Sketches of the Life and Correspondence of Nathaniel Greene, Major-General of the U.S. Army. Compiled chiefly from original materials, by William Johnson. 2 vols. 4to, pp. xii. and 515; xi. and 476. Charleston, S. C., A. E. Miller, 1822.

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Greene.-The Life, Letters, and Despatches of Major-General Nathaniel Greene. From Original MSS. in the possession of his family. With a Life by his grandson, George Washington Greene. With Portraits, Maps, and Battle-Plans. 7 vols. 8vo. Boston, 1857. each vol. Greenough.-A Memorial of Horatio Greenough, consisting of a Memoir, Selections from his Writings and Tributes to his Genius, by Henry T. Tuckerman. 12mo, pp. 246. New York, 1853. cloth.

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Grey. The Life of Lady Jane Grey, by David W. Bartlett. With Portrait. 12mo, pp. 298. Auburn, 1853. cloth.

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Hale -Memoir of David Hale, late Editor of the Journal of Commerce; with Selections from his Miscellaneous Writings, by Joseph P. Thompson, Pastor of the Broadway Tabernacle Church, New York. 2nd edition. 8vo. New York, 1845. cloth.

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Hale.-Woman's Record; or, Sketches of all Distinguished Women, from the Beginning till A.D. 1850, by Mrs. Hale. Arranged in Four Eras; with Selections from Female Writers of every Age. With 230 Portraits. royal 8vo. New York, 1853. cloth, gilt.

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Hamilton. Memoir of Alexander Hamilton, by his Son, John C. Hamilton. Vol. I. 8vo. New York, 1834.

Hamilton. The Life of Alexander Hamilton, by his Son, John C. Hamilton. Vol. II. 8vo, pp. 563. New York, 1840.

Hanson.-The Lost Prince: Facts tending to Prove the Identity of Louis the XVII. of France, and the Rev. Eleazar Williams, Missionary among the Indians of North America, by John H. Hanson. Portrait. 24mo, pp. x.

and 479. New York, 1854. cloth.

7s. 6d. Harrison. A Brief Sketch of the Life of William Henry Harrison. 8vo, pp. 33. New York, 1835.

Harrison. The People's Presidential Candidate: the Life of Wm. Henry Harrison, by Richard Hildreth. 18mo. Boston, 1840.

Harrison. The Life of William H. Harrison of Ohio, the People's Candidate for the Presidency; with a History of the Wars with the British and Indians on our North-Western Frontier. 12mo, pp. 212. Philadelphia, 1840. Harsha. The most Eminent Orators and Statesmen of Ancient and Modern Times; containing Sketches of their Lives, Specimens of their Eloquence, and an Estimate of their Genius, by David Harsha. 8vo, pp. 526. New York, 1854. cloth.

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Hauser.-Account of Casper Hauser, by Anselm von Feuerbach. 18mo. Boston, 1832.

Henry. Sketches of the Life and Character of Patrick Henry, by William Wirt, of Richmond, Va. 8vo, pp. 427. Philadelphia.

Henry. The Life of Patrick Henry, of Virginia, by S. G. Arnold. 8vo. Auburn, 1854.

Herbert. The Chevaliers of France, from the Crusaders to the Marshals of Louis XIV., by Henry William Herbert. crown 8vo. New York. cloth. 9s. Herbert.-Persons and Pictures from French and English History, by H. W. Herbert. post 8vo. New York.

8s. Herbert. The Captains of the Old World; their Campaigns, Character, and Conduct, as compared with the great Modern Strategists, from the Persian Wars to the end of the Roman Republic, by Henry W. Herbert. With Illustrations. 1 vol. 12mo. New York, 1850. cloth. 7s. 6d. Herbert. The Captains of the Roman Republic, as compared with the great Modern Strategists; their Campaigns, Character, and Conduct, from the Punic Wars to the Death of Cæsar, by Henry William Herbert. With Frontispiece. crown 8vo. New York, 1850. cloth. Herbert.-Memoirs of Henry the Eighth of England; with the Fortunes, Fates, and Characters of his Six Wives; after the best authorities, by Henry William Herbert. With 7 Portraits. crown 8vo, pp. 442. New York and Auburn, 1856. cloth.

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6s. 6d. Hewes. Memoirs of G. R. T. Hewes, by B. B. Thatcher. 18mo. New York, 1835.

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Hildreth.--Biographical and Historical Memoirs of the Early Pioneer Settlers of Ohio, with Narratives of Incidents and Occurrences of 1775, by S. P. Hildreth, M.D.; to which is annexed "a Journal of Occurrences which happened in the circles of the Author's observations, under Col. Benedict Arnold, at Cambridge, Mass., 1775, by Col. R. J. Meigs." 8vo. Cincinnati, 1852.

Hildreth.-Atrocious Judges: Lives of Judges infamous as Tools of Tyrants
and Instruments of Oppression; with an Appendix, containing the case of
Passmore Williamson. Edited, with an Introduction and Notes, by Richard
Hildreth. crown 8vo, pp. 432. New York, 1856. cloth.
Holbrook.-Threescore: an Autobiography, containing Incidents of Voyages

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and Travels, including Six Years in a Man-of-War; Details of the War between the United States and the Algerine Government, Bombardment of Algiers by Lord Exmouth, and its Subjugation by the French; also, Two Years in California, a Visit to the Crimea during the Bombardment and Capture of Sebastopol, Journey through Asia Minor, Syria, Palestine, and Egypt, by Samuel F. Holbrook. With Illustrations. 12mo, pp. 504. Boston, 1858.

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Holgate.-American Genealogy; being a History of some of the Early Settlers of North America and their Descendants, from their First Emigration to the Present Time, with their Intermarriages and Collateral Branches; including notices of Prominent Families and Distinguished Individuals; with Anecdotes, Traditions, Sketches of the Founding of Cities, Villages, Manors, and Progressive Improvements of the Country, from its wilderness state to the present era, illustrated by Genealogical Tables, by Jerome B. Holgate. 1 vol. 4to. New York. Homes of American Statesmen; with Anecdotal, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches by various Writers. Illustrated in a very superior style of art, with Engravings on Wood, from Drawings by Dohler, and Daguerreotypes and Fac-similes of autograph Letters. square 8vo. New York, 1853.

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Hooker. The Life of Thomas Hooker, by Edward W. Hooker. 18mo, pp. 324. Boston, 1849. cloth.

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Hopper.-A True Life of Isaac T. Hopper, by Maria Child. With Portrait.
post 8vo. Boston, 1854. cloth.
Houston.-Samuel Houston, and his Republic, by C. E. Lester. 8vo.
New York, 1846.
Houston.-Life of Samuel Houston. Illustrated. crown 8vo, pp. 402.
New York, 1855.

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Hull.-Defence of Himself (Major-General William Hull) before a CourtMartial. 12mo. Boston, 1814. Hull.-Revolutionary Services and Civil Life of Major-General William Hull, by his Daughter (Mrs. Maria Campbell). Together with the History of the Campaign of 1812, and Surrender of the Post of Detroit, by his Grandson (J. F. Clarke). 8vo. New York, 1848. 12s. Hunt.-American Biographical Panorama; or, Sketches of Distinguished Americans, including the Signers of the Declaration of Independence, and their Portraits, by William Hunt, Esq. 8vo. New York. half sheep. 12s. Hunt.-Glances and Glimpses; or, Fifty Years' Social, including Twenty Years' Professional Life, by Harriot K. Hunt, M.D. crown 8vo, pp. 430. Boston, 1856. cloth.

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Hyde.-Mormonism: its Leaders and Designs, by John Hyde, Jun., formerly a Mormon Elder and Resident of Salt Lake City. 2nd edition. post 8vo, pp. 347. New York, 1857. cloth.

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Iredell.-Life and Correspondence of James Iredell, one of the Associate
Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States, by Griffith J. McKee.
Vol. I. 8vo, pp. 578. New York, 1857. cloth.
Iturbide.-Narrative of the Last Moments of the Life of Don Augustin de
Iturbide; translated from the Spanish, by Charles de Beneski. 8vo. New
York, 1825.

Jackson.-Life and Public Services of General Andrew Jackson, Seventh
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Washington City, June 21st, 1845, by the Hon. George Bancroft. post 8vo.
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Jackson.-The Life of General Andrew Jackson, Major-General in the Service of the United States; comprising a History of the War in the South, from the commencement of the Creek Campaign to the termination of Hos

tilities before New Orleans, by John Henry Eaton, Senator of the United States. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1824.

Jackson.-Life of Andrew Jackson, by Amos Kendall. 8vo. New York. Jackson.-Life of Andrew Jackson, by J. P. Waldo. 12mo. Hartford. Jay. The Life of John Jay; with Selections from his Correspondence and Miscellaneous Papers, by his Son, William Jay. Portrait. 2 vols. 8vo, pp. 520 and 502. New York, 1833.

Jefferson. Memoirs, Correspondence, and Private Papers of Thomas Jefferson, late President of the United States. Edited by Thomas Jefferson Randolph. 4 vols. 8vo. Charlottesville, Va., 1829.

Jefferson.-Life of Thomas Jefferson, by William Linn, Esq. 12mo, pp. 250. Ithaca, N. Y., 1834.

Jefferson.-Life of Thomas Jefferson, with Selections from the most valuable Portions of his Private Correspondence, by B. L. Rayner. 12mo, pp. 431. Boston, 1834.

Jefferson. The Life of Thomas Jefferson, third President of the United States; with Parts of his Correspondence never before published; and notices of his Opinions on questions of Civil Government, National Policy, and Constitutional Law, by George Tucker, Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of Virginia. 2 vols. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1837. Jefferson.-The Life and Character of Thomas Jefferson, as exemplified in his own Writings, by Theodore Dwight. 12mo, pp. 371. Boston, 1839. Jefferson.-The Youth of Jefferson; or, a Chronicle of College Scraps at Williamsburg, in Virginia, A. D. 1764. 12mo. New York, 1854. cloth. 4s. 6d. Jefferson.-The Life of Thomas Jefferson, by Henry S. Randall. Illustrations. 3 vols. 8vo. New York, 1857. Jemison.-Life of Mary Jemison: Deh He-Wä-Mis, by James E. 4th edition, with Geographical and Explanatory Notes. With Plates. 12mo, pp. 312. New York and Auburn, 1856. cloth. Jenkins.-Lives of Distinguished American Generals in the last War with Great Britain, by J. S. Jenkins, A.M. post 8vo. Auburn, N. Y. cloth. 5s. 6d. Jenkins.-Life of the Governors of the State of New York, by John S. Jenkins. 8vo. 1851. cloth.

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Jones. The Illustrated American Biography; containing correct Portraits
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Jurists, Divines, Authors, and Artists; together with celebrated Indian
Chiefs; from Christopher Columbus down to the Present Time, by A. D.
Jones. Complete in 6 volumes. Vol. I. 8vo. New York, 1853.
Jones.-Life of Commodore John Paul Jones (Capt. U. S. Navy.) With 87
Illustrations. 8vo. Philadelphia. cloth.

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Jones.-The Life and Character of the Chevalier John Paul Jones, a Captain in the Navy of the United States during the Revolutionary War, by John Henry Sherburne. 8vo, pp. 364. New York, 1825.

Jones.-Life and Correspondence of John Paul Jones, including his Narrative of the Campaign of the Liman; from original Letters and Manuscripts in the Possession of Miss Jeannette Taylor. 8vo, pp. 556. New York, 1830. Jones.-The Life of Paul Jones, by Alexander Slidell Mackenzie, U.S.N. 2 vols. 12mo, pp. 260 and 308. Boston, 1841.

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