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  1. The bibliographical miscellany, or, Supplement to the Bibliographical dictionary ...

    The bibliographical miscellany, or, Supplement to the Bibliographical dictionary ...
    Item ID number:
    14824018
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
  2. An American biographical and historical dictionary, containing an account of the lives, characters, and writings of the most eminent persons in North America from its first discovery to the present time, and a summary of the history of the several colonies, and of the United States, by William Allen.

    An American biographical and historical dictionary, containing an account of the lives, characters, and writings of the most eminent persons in North America from its first discovery to the present ti...
    Item ID number:
    2098205
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
  3. A biographical dictionary : containing a brief account of the first settlers, and other eminent characters among the magistrates, ministers, literary and worthy men, in New-England / by John Eliot, D.D., corresponding secretary of the Massachusetts Historical Society.

    A biographical dictionary : containing a brief account of the first settlers, and other eminent characters among the magistrates, ministers, literary and worthy men, in New-England / by John Eliot, D....
    Item ID number:
    3234839
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
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  6. [Vocabulary of Innu-aimun]. Original title: Vocabulary of the Montagnais language [textual record]
    1 digital object(s)

    [Vocabulary of Innu-aimun]. Original title: Vocabulary of the Montagnais language [textual record]
    Item ID number:
    103997
    Reference:
    R7005-0-7-E, MG19-F12, Volume number: 1
    Date:
    1805 - 1805
    Found in:
    Archives / Collections and Fonds
  7. Letters from an American farmer : describing certain provincial situations, manners, and customs, not generally known ; and conveying some idea of the late and present interior circumstances of the British colonies in North America. / written for the information of a friend in England, by J. Hector St. John, a farmer in Pennsylvania.

    Letters from an American farmer : describing certain provincial situations, manners, and customs, not generally known ; and conveying some idea of the late and present interior circumstances of the Br...
    Item ID number:
    950942236
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
  8. No digital object

    Selected material relating to the Nootka Sound controversy [textual record]
    Item ID number:
    125109
    Reference:
    MG23-J13
    Date:
    1785 - 1796
    Found in:
    Archives / Collections and Fonds
  9. No digital object

    Cards [textual record]
    Item ID number:
    131829
    Reference:
    R5366-9-7-E, MG31-D58
    Date:
    1635 - 1974
    Found in:
    Archives / Collections and Fonds
  10. A voyage to the Pacific Ocean : undertaken, by the command of His Majesty, for making discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere : to determine the position and extent of the west side of North America ; its distance from Asia ; and the practicability of a northern passage to Europe : performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Discovery, in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780 / vol. I and II written by Captain James Cook, F.R.S., vol. III by Captain James King, L.L.D. and F.R.S. ; illustrated with maps and charts, from the original drawings made by Lieut. Henry Roberts under the direction of Captain Cook ; and with a great variety of portraits of persons, views of places, and historical representations of remarkable incidents, drawn by Mr. Webber during the voyage, and engraved by the most eminent artists ; published by order of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty.

    A voyage to the Pacific Ocean : undertaken, by the command of His Majesty, for making discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere : to determine the position and extent of the west side of North America ; ...
    Item ID number:
    5325900
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
  11. Three years travels through the interior parts of North-America, for more than five thousand miles : containing an account of the Great Lakes, and all the lakes, islands, and rivers, cataracts, mountains, minerals, soil, and vegetable productions of the north-west regions of that vast continent : with a description of the birds, beasts, reptiles, insects, and fishes peculiar to the country, together with a concise history of the genius, manners, and customs of the Indians inhabiting the lands that lie adjacent to the heads and to the westward of the great river Mississippi, and an appendix, describing the uncultivated parts of America that are the most proper for forming settlements / by Captain Jonathan Carver, of the provincial troops in America.

    Three years travels through the interior parts of North-America, for more than five thousand miles : containing an account of the Great Lakes, and all the lakes, islands, and rivers, cataracts, mounta...
    Item ID number:
    4678750
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
  12. A dictionary of the English language : in which the words are deduced from their originals, and illustrated in their different significations by examples from the best writers ; to which are prefixed, a history of the language, and an English grammar / by Samuel Johnson ...

    A dictionary of the English language : in which the words are deduced from their originals, and illustrated in their different significations by examples from the best writers ; to which are prefixed,...
    Item ID number:
    216948325
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
  13. No digital object

    Extracts from American State Papers (1832); Definitions in Dictionaries of the terms "coast, seacoast, seashore"
    Item ID number:
    1386860
    Reference:
    RG13-F-6, Volume number: 914, File number: 167G
    Date:
    1617 - 1865
    Found in:
    Archives / Collections and Fonds
  14. No digital object

    Voyages of the ship Columbia Rediviva [textual record (microform)]
    Item ID number:
    3962832
    Reference:
    R13212-0-2-E
    Date:
    1787 - 1793
    Found in:
    Archives / Collections and Fonds
  15. No digital object

    Dictionary definitions "coast", "seacoast", "seashore"
    Item ID number:
    1386849
    Reference:
    RG13-F-6, Volume number: 913, File number: 163
    Date:
    1617 - 1865
    Found in:
    Archives / Collections and Fonds
  16. A Collection of all the wills : now known to be extant, of the kings and queens of England, princes and princesses of Wales, and every branch of the blood royal, from the reign of William the Conqueror, to that of Henry the Seventh exclusive, with explanatory notes, and a glossary.

    A Collection of all the wills : now known to be extant, of the kings and queens of England, princes and princesses of Wales, and every branch of the blood royal, from the reign of William the Conquero...
    Item ID number:
    1019322874
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
  17. A complete body of heraldry : containing an historical enquiry into the origin of armories and the rise and progress of heraldry ... : Glover's Ordinary of arms, augmented and improved ... and a copious glossary explaining all the technical terms used in heraldry / carefully compiled from the best and most undoubted authorities by Joseph Edmondson.

    A complete body of heraldry : containing an historical enquiry into the origin of armories and the rise and progress of heraldry ... : Glover's Ordinary of arms, augmented and improved ... and a copio...
    Item ID number:
    1033722178
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
  18. A provincial glossary : with a collection of local proverbs and popular superstitions / by Francis Grose .

    A provincial glossary : with a collection of local proverbs and popular superstitions / by Francis Grose .
    Item ID number:
    1006683176
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
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