13 CHARLEVOIX, Rev. P. F. X. de. History and General Description of New France. Translated and edited with notes by John G. Shea. Maps and steel portraits. 6 vols. imperial 8° cloth, uncut. New York, 1900 Edition limited to 750 copies. A fire having destroyed a large portion of certain of the volumes, only about 150 complete sets were ever sold. Relates in detail the early annals of Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, New York, Michigan, Illinois, and Northwestern States and Louisiana, Arkansas and Texas. 14 COLUMBUS, Christopher. Letter of Columbus on the Discovery of America. A facsimile of the pictorial edition, with a new and literal translation and a complete reprint of the oldest four editions in Latin. Illustrations. 12° cloth, uncut. New York, 1892 15 COLUMBUS. Elton. Map. 8° cloth, uncut. Career of Columbus. By C. I. London, 1892 16 COLUMBUS GALLERY; the discovery of the new world as represented in portraits, monuments, statues, medals and paintings, with historical description. 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London, 1763-64 History of the BuccaBoston (1851) Sketches of America; 21 FEARON, Henry Bradshaw. a narrative of a journey through the Eastern and Western States, with remarks on Mr. Birkbeck's Notes and Letters. 8° cloth, uncut (name cut from title). 22 FISKE, John. Historical Writings of. trait and maps. 6 vols. 12° half calf, gilt backs. London, 1819 Comprising: Discovery of America;-Beginnings of New England;- Critical Period of American History;-The American Revolution. EARLY VOYAGES AND DISCOVERY CONTINUED. - 23 HOTTEN, John Camden. The Original Lists of Persons of Quality: emigrants, religious exiles, political rebels, serving men sold for a term of years, apprentices, children stolen, maidens pressed, and others who went from Great Britain to the American Plantations 1600-1700. Small 4° cloth, uncut. New York, 1880 24 HUDSON, Henry. 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Boston, 1865 Only 75 copies printed. 29 KINGDON, William, Jr. America and the British Colonies; an abstract of all the most useful information relative to the United States of America and the British Colonies. 8° boards, uncut. London, 1820 30 MARSHALL, John. A History of the Colonies planted by the English on the continent of North America, from their settlement to the commencement of that war which terminated in their independence. 8° calf. Philadelphia, 1824 31 MATHER. Remarkable Providences, illustrative of the earlier days of American Colonization. With introductory preface by George Offer. Portrait. 16° cloth, uncut. London, 1890 32 MONNETTE, John W. History of the Discovery and Settlement of the Valley of the Mississippi by Spain, France and Great Britain and the subsequent occupation by the United States, until 1846. Maps. 2 vols. 8° cloth (library stamp removed from title). New York, 1846 EARLY VOYAGES AND DISCOVERY · CONTINUED. 33 MOLL. 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