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883 Brock, Genl. Isaac. Tupper, Fer. B. Family Records, containing Memoirs of Major-Genl. Sir Isaac Brock, Lt. E. W. Tupper, etc., and Life of Tecumseh. Plates. 8vo, cloth, pp. 234. Guernsey, 1835. $5.00

Very scarce. Only a few printed.

884 Citizen Soldiers at North Point and Fort McHenry, September 12 and 13, 1814; Resolves of the Citizens; Particulars Relating to the Battle. (Muster Rolls, with List of Descendants, etc.) 12mo, cloth, pp. 137. Baltimore, 1889.

$1.50

885 Coggeshall, Geo. History of the American Privateers and Letters of Marque during our War with England, 1812-15. Plates. 8vo, cloth, pp. 438. New York, 1856.

$5.00

Very scarce. Published by and for the author. 886 Constitution, Membership, of the General Society of the War of 1812 to Oct. 1, 1899. Badge in gold and colors. 4to, cloth, uncut, pp. 231. Philadelphia, 1899. $1.25

887 Davis, P. M. The Four Principal Battles of the Late War: Battle of Chippeway, Fall of Washington, Battles of Baltimore and New Orleans. 8vo, new half morocco, gilt top, pp. 32. Harrisburg, 1832. $5.00

Very fine copy.

889 Dunham, Capt. Jacob. Journal of Voyages, with Account of the Author, being twice captured by the English (War of 1812), and once by Gibbs the Pirate. Illustrated. 12mo, cloth (foxed), pp. 243. New York, published by the Author, 1851. $1.50

890 Dwight, Theo. (Secretary of the Convention). History of the Hartford Convention, with a Review of the Policy of the United States Government Which led to the War of 1812. 8vo, cloth, pp. 447. New York, 1833.

$2.50

891 Elliott, Com. Jesse D., U. S. N. Address of delivered in Washington County, Maryland. to his early com

panions at their request, Nov. 24, 1843. Illustrated with a view, Capture of the British Brigs Detroit and Caledonia, and plans. 8vo, paper, pp. 82-5. Philadelphia, 1844. $1.50

892 Greenleaf, Abner. Address delivered at Portsmouth, N. H., on the 13th Anniversary of Jackson's Victory at New Orleans. 8vo, half calf, pp. 13. Portsmouth, 1828. $2.50

893 Guernsey, R. S. New York City and Vicinity in the War of 1812. Military and Local History of That Period, with Incidents and Anecdotes. 2 vols., royal 8vo, cloth. New York, 1890-95. $10.00 Copy of vol. 2 can be supplied separately for $5.00.

894 Hull, William. Memoirs of the Campaign of the Northwestern Army. 1812, with an appendix containing a Brief Sketch of the Revolutionary Services of the Author. 8vo, paper. uncut, pp. 239. Boston, 1824.

$3.00 Defense of Brigadier895 Hull. General W. Hull. Delivered before the General Court Martial, of which Maj.-Gen. Dearborn was President, at Albany, March, 1814. With an Address to the Citizens of the United States, written by himself. Copied from the original manuscript and published by his authority. To which are added the charges against BrigadierGeneral Hull, as specified by the Government. 12mo, pp. 215. Boston, 1814. $5.00

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904 (McAfee, Robt. B.) History of the Late War in the Western Country, comprising a Full Account of all the Transactions in that quarter from the commencement at Tippecanoe to the termination of the contest at New Orleans. 8vo, new full morocco, extra, full gilt edges, by Riviere. Lexington, 1816. $30.00

Fine copy of this rare and important book. The author sought and obtained a large amount of information regarding the Indian wars on the western frontier, from the actors engaged in them. His narrative contains much material which later histories either do not possess, or only copy from his pages.

Wasp: A Sea Yarn of the War of 905 Rogers, Robert C. Will o' The 1812, edited by Henry C. Lawrence, and now brought before the public for the first time. 12mo, cloth, pp. 269. New York, 1896.

.75

906 Smith, M. A Geographical View of the British Possessions in North America, with appendix containing a Concise History of the War in Canada (60 pages). 16mo, calf, pp. 288. Baltimore, 1814. Scarce.

$7.50

907 Symons, John. The Battle of Queenstown Heights: A Narrative of the Opening of the War of 1812, with Notices of the Life of General Brock. Plate. 8vo, paper, pp. 39. Toronto, 1859. $3.50

908 Tompkins, Daniel D. (Governor of New York, 1807-17). His Public Papers; Military, Vol. I. With an Introduction by Hugh Hastings, State Historian. War with Great Britain. Illustrated. Maps. 8vo, cloth, pp. 872. New York, 1898. $1.50

909 Treat, Capt. Joseph, 21st U. S. Inf. The Vindication of, against the Atrocious Calumny Comprehended in Major-General Brown's Official Report of the Battle of Chippeway. 8vo, paper, pp. 62. Philadelphia, 1815.

Very scarce.

$3.00

910 White, Samuel. History of the American Troops during the Late War under the Command of Cols. Fenton

and Campbell. (Account of the Crossing of Lake Erie, the Crossing of Niagara, Battle of Chippeway, etc.). 12mo, boards, pp. 106. Baltimore, 1830 (reprinted 1896). $1.00

911 Williams, John S. History of the Invasion and Capture of Washington, and the Events which Preceded and Followed It. Map. 12mo, half morocco, pp. 371. New York, 1857.

$1.50 912 Williams, Samuel. Sketches of

the War between the United States and the British Isles. Intended as a faithful history of the material events from 1812 to and including the Treaty of Peace of 1815, with Biographical Notices of Military and Naval Commanders. The 8 numbers (2 vols.) bound in I vol. 8vo, old calf. Rutland, Vermont, 1815. $5.00

This work, issued at the close of the 1812 war, is now scarce. Printed in a small Vermont town "for a family record," on soft, frail paper, but few copies have survived to this day.

MEXICAN WAR.

913 Autobiography of an English Soldier in the United States Army, comprising Observations and Adventures in the States and Mexico. 12mo, cloth, pp. 288. New York, 1853.

$1.25

914 Baylies, Francis. Narrative of General Wool's Campaign in Mexico, 1846-48. Fine lith. portrait. 8vo, half calf, gilt, pp. 78, with original yellow wrapper preserved. Albany, 1851. $7.50

A very rare narrative on the Mexican War.

915 Documents. Messages of the President, with Correspondence on the Subject of the Mexican War. 8vo, half roan, pp. 1277. Washington, 1848. $1.50

916 Documents. Treaty Between the United States and Mexico, with Proceedings and Correspondence of Genl. Scott, pp. 384; Correspondence between the Secretary of War and Genls. Scott and Taylor, pp. 405. 8vo, half roan. Washington, 1848. $1.50

917 Encarnacion Prisoners; comprising an account of the March of the Kentucky Cavalry from Louisville to the Rio Grande, together with an Authentic History of the Captivity of the American Prisoners, including Incidents and Sketches of Men and Things on the Route and in Mexico. By a

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918 Furber, George C. Twelve Months' Volunteer; or, Journal of a Private in the Tennessee Regiment of Cavalry in the Campaign in Mexico. 1846-47, with a complete History of the War with Mexico. Engravings from drawings by the Author. 8vo, half morocco, gilt, pp. 640. Cincinnati, 1850. $3.00

919 (Giddings, Major L.) Sketches of the Campaign in Northern Mexico in 1846-47. By an Officer of the First Regiment of Ohio Vols. Map. 12mo. cloth, pp. 336. New York, published for the Author, 1853.

$2.50

920 Kenly, John R. Memoirs of a Maryland Volunteer, War with Mexico in the years 1846-47-48. 8vo, cloth. pp. 521. Philadelphia, 1873. $1.50 By Capt. John R. Kenly of the "Baltimore's Own."

921 Mansfield, Edward D. D. The Mexican War: A History. Illustrated. 12mo, cloth, pp. 365. New York, 1860. $1.50

922 Oswandel, J. J. Notes of the Mexican War, 1846-48. Comprising incidents, adventures, extracts from ancient histories of Mexico, giving accurate account of the first and original

settlers of Mexico, etc. Illustrated. 8vo, cloth, pp. 642. Philadelphia, 1885. $1.50

923 Ramsay, Albert C. The Other Side; or, Notes for the History of the War between Mexico and the United States. Written in Mexico. Translated from the Spanish, and edited with Notes, by Albert C. Ramsey, Col. of 11th U. S. Infantry. Plans and portraits. 12mo, neatly bound in half morocco, gilt, gilt top, by Stikeman, pp. 458. New York, 1850.

$4.00

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926 Stapp, William P. The Prisoners of Perote. The Journal kept by the Author, who was captured by the Mexicans at Meir, Dec. 25, 1842, and released from Perote, May 16, 1844. 12mo, paper, pp. 164. Philadelphia, 1845. $2.00

927 Taylor, Fitch W. The Broad Pennant; or, A Cruise in the United States Flagship of the Gulf Squadron during the Mexican Difficulties, with Sketches of the Mexican War. Folding plate. 12mo, half calf. New York, 1848. $2.50

928 Wilcox, Cadmus M. History of the Mexican War. Profusely illustrated. 8vo, cloth, pp. 711. Washington, 1892. $3.50

929 Willard, Emma. Last Leaves of American History, comprising Histories of the Mexican War and California. Map. 12mo, cloth, pp. 230. New York, 1849.

INDIANS AND ARCHÆOLOGY.

$1.50

(Including the History, Antiquities Wars, ana Languages of the American Indians.)

930 American Ethnological Society Transactions, Vols. I. and II. (Hawk's The Phallic Worship (in) the Old World, and Prevalence in America; Schoolcraft's Grave Creek Mound in the Ohio Valley; Caleb Atwater, The Eloquence of the N. A. Indians; Squire's Serpentine Temples of the U. S., etc.). Map. 2 vols., thick 8vo, neatly bound in half dark green morocco, gilt, gilt top, uncut. New York, 1845-48. $10.00

931 Among the Pimas; or, The Mission to the Pima and Maricopa Indians (of Arizona). Illustrated. cloth, pp. 136. Albany, 1893.

I2mo,

$1.25

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933 Apes, William. Indian Nullification of the unconstitutional Laws of Massachusetts, relative to the Mushpee Tribe. Plate. Plate. 12mo, cloth, pp. 168. Boston, 1835. $2.00

934 Bancroft, Hubert H. The Native Races of the Pacific States. 5 large 8vo vols., cloth. New York, 1874. $15.00

Probably the best single work upon the Antiquities, History, Wars, and Conditions of the North American Indians,

935 Bandelier, Adolf F. The Delight Makers. 12mo, cloth, pp. 490. New York, n. d. $1.00

Describes truthfully the manners, customs, creed, and rites of the Pueblo Indians of New Mexico.

936 Bandelier, A. F. Historical Introduction to Studies Among the Sedentary Indians of New Mexico; Re

ports on the Ruins of the Pueblo of Pecos. Plans. 8vo, boards, pp. 135. Boston, 1881. $2.00 Institute of

Papers of the Archæological America. American Series 1.

937 Bandelier, A. F. Reports of his investigations in New Mexico during 1883-84, with map. 8vo, boards, pp. 118. Cambridge, 1884. $1.00

Pages 55 to 98 of 5th Annual Report, Archæological Institute of America, contain the above report.

938 Bandelier, A. F. Final Report of Investigations among the Indians of the Southwest, 1880-85. Part II. Plates. 8vo, boards, pp. 590. Cambridge, 1892. $3.00 939 Barrows, Wm. The Indian's Side of the Indian Question. 12mo, cloth, pp. 206. Boston, 1887. $1.25

940 Battey, Thos. C. The Life and Adventures of a Quaker among the Indians. Illustrated. 12mo, cloth, pp. 339. Boston, 1875. $1.00

941 Beatty, Charles. Journal of a Two-Months' Tour, with a view of promoting religion among the Frontier Inhabitants of Pennsylvania to the westward of the Allegheny Mountains, with Remarks on the Language and Customs of the Indians. 8vo, new full sprinkled calf, gilt, gilt edges, pp. 50. Edinburgh, 1798. $7.50

Filled with notes of the massacres committed by the Delawares and Shawnees, and minute details of interviews with Indian chiefs, etc.

942 Belden, Geo. P. Belden the White Chief; or, Twelve Years Among the Wild Indians of the Plains, from Diaries and Manuscripts, edited by Gen. James S. Brisbin. Illustrated. 8vo, cloth. pp. 513. Cincinnati, 1875.

$1.50

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944 Benson, Henry C. Life Among the Choctaw Indians, and Sketches of the Southwest. 12mo, cloth, pp. 314. Cincinnati, 1860. $1.75

945 Biart, Lucien. The Aztecs; Their History, Manners and Customs. Authorized translation by J. L. Garner. Map and illustrations. 8vo, cloth, pp. 343. Chicago, 1887. $1.50

946 Black Hawk. The Life and Adventures of, with Sketches of Keokuk, the Sac and Fox Indians, and the Late Black Hawk War. By Benjamin Drake. Illustrations. 16mo, cloth, pp. 288. Cincinnati, 1850. $1.50

947 Blunt, Joseph. A Historical Sketch of the Formation of the Confederacy (with reference to) the Indian Tribes and the Public Territory. 8vo, half morocco, pp. 116. New York, 1825. $2.00

948 Bollaert, William. Antiquarian, Ethnological, and Other Researches in New Granada, Equador, Peru, and Chile, with observations on the monuments of the Peruvian Nations. Map and plates. 8vo, cloth, uncut, pp. 279. London, 1860. $4.50

949 Boller, Henry A. Among the Indians Eight Years in the Far West, 1858-66. Map. 12mo, cloth, pp. 428. Philadelphia, 1868. $2.50

A truthful personal narrative of life in the West.

950 Bourke, John G. The Snake Dance of the Moquis of Arizona, with a Description of the Manners and Customs of this Peculiar People, and Especially of the Revolting Religious Rite, the Snake-Dance; and an Account of the Tablet-Dance of the Pueblos of Santo Domingo, New Mexico, etc. Colored plates, etc. 8vo, cloth, pp. 371. New York, 1884.

$5.00

951 Bourke, John G. On the Border with Crook. Illustrated. 8vo, cloth, pp. 491. London, 1892. $2.50

952 Boyd, James P. Recent Indian Wars under Sitting Bull, with Ac

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