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The American Experience: 1630-1890

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LEWIS, MERIWETHER, AND WILLIAM CLARK. History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark to the Sources ...
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LEDERER, JOHN. b.1644. The Discoveries of John Lederer, in three several Marches from Virginia, To the West of Carolina ...
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COLLOT, GEORGES H. VICTOR. 1751?-1805. Voyage dans l'Amérique septentrionale, ou Description des pays arrosés par le ...
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SUPERB COPY OF THE TREATY OF PARIS. The Definitive Treaty between Great Britain, and the United States of America, Signed ...

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1 [BERGERON, PIERRE. 1580-1637.] Traicte de la Navigation et des Voyages de Descouverte & Conqueste modernes, & principalement des François. Avec une exacte et particuliere description de toutes les Isles Canaries, les preuues du temps de la conqueste d'icelles, & la Genealogie des Bethencourts & Braquemons. [AND]: PIERRE BONTIER & JEAN LE VERRIER. Histoire de la Premiere Descouverte et Conqueste des Canaries. Faites dés l'an 1402 par Messire Jean de Bethencourt. Paris: Jean de Heuqueville & Michel Soly, 1629-1630. US$ 14,640
£9,696
€11,314
2 SMITH, JOHN. 1580-1631. Advertisements For the unexperienced Planters of New-England, or any where. Or, The Path-way to experience to erect a Plantation.... London: Printed by John Haviland, sold by Robert Milbourne, 1631. US$ 67,100
£44,440
€51,858
3 JAMES, THOMAS. c.1593-1635? The Strange and Dangerous Voyage of Captaine Thomas James, in his intended Discovery of the Northwest Passage into the South Sea. London: Printed by John Legatt, for John Partridge, 1633. US$ 91,500
£60,600
€70,716
4 DÁVILA PADILLA, AGUSTÍN. 1562-1604.4000 Varia historia de la Nueva Espana y Florida. Valladolid: Juan Bautista Varesio, 1634. US$ 11,590
£7,676
€8,957
5 WOOD, WILLIAM. c.1580-1639. New Englands Prospect. A true, lively and experimentall description of that part of America, commonly called New England. London: Thomas Cotes for John Bellamie, 1635. US$ 51,240
£33,936
€39,601
6 [WELDE, THOMAS. c.1590-1662.] A Brief Narration of the Practices of the Church in New-England. Written in private to one that desired information therein; by an Inhabitant there, a Friend to Truth and Peace. London: Printed by Matth. Simmons for John Rothwell, 1645. US$ 2,684
£1,777
€2,074
7 [DIEZ DE LA CALLE, JUAN.] Memorial y noticias sacras y reales del Imperio de las Indias Occidentales. [Madrid, 1646.] US$ 4,636
£3,070
€3,582
8 GAGE, THOMAS. d.1656. The English-American his Travail by Sea and Land: Or, A New Survey of the West-India's, containing a Journall of Three thousand and Three hundred Miles within the main Land of America. London: R. Cotes, sold by Humphrey Blunden and Thomas Williams, 1648. US$ 2,684
£1,777
€2,074
9 THOROWGOOD, THOMAS. c.1595–1669. Jewes in America, or Probabilities that the Americans are of that Race. London: Thomas Slater, 1650. US$ 6,100
£4,040
€4,714
10 L'ESTRANGE, HAMON. 1583-1654. Americans no Jewes, or Improbabilities that the Americans are of that race. London: Henry Seile, 1652. US$ 12,200
£8,080
€9,428
11 DRAKE, FRANCIS. 1540?-1596. Sir Francis Drake Revived. London: Nicholas Bourne, [1652]-1653. US$ 17,080
£11,312
€13,200
12 STEPHENSON, MARMADUKE AND WILLIAM ROBINSON. A Call from Death to Life.... London: Thomas Simmons, 1660. US$ 6,710
£4,444
€5,185
13 SANSON D'ABBEVILLE, NICOLAS. 1600-1667. L'Amerique en plusieurs cartes nouvelles, et exactes. Paris: By the author, [c.1667]. US$ 4,270
£2,828
€3,300
14 LEDERER, JOHN. b.1644. The Discoveries of John Lederer, in three several Marches from Virginia, To the West of Carolina, And other parts of the Continent: Begun in March 1669, and ended in September 1670. London: J.C. for Samuel Heyrick, 1672. US$ 158,000
£104,643
€122,111
15 JOSSELYN, JOHN. New-Englands Rarities Discovered: in Birds, Beasts, Fishes, Serpents and Plants of that Country. London: Giles Widdowes, 1672. US$ 20,740
£13,736
€16,029
16 JOSSELYN, JOHN. An Account of Two Voyages to New-England. Wherein you have the setting out of a Ship, with the charges, the prices of all necessaries for furnishing a planter and his family at his first coming; A Description of the Countrey, Natives and Creatures, with their Merchantil and Physical use.... London: Giles Widdows, 1674. US$ 13,420
£8,888
€10,371
17 MATHER, INCREASE. 1639-1723. A Brief History of the War with the Indians in New-England. London: Richard Chiswell, 1676. US$ 9,150
£6,060
€7,071
18 HUBBARD, WILLIAM. 1621?-1704. The Present State of New-England. Being a Narrative of the Troubles with the Indians.... London: Thomas Parkhurst, 1677. US$ 48,800
£32,320
€37,715
19 [ASH or AMY, THOMAS.] Carolina; or a Description of the Present State of that Country, and the Natural Excellencies thereof.... London: Printed for W.C. and to be sold by Mrs Grover, 1682. US$ 12,200
£8,080
€9,428
20 WILSON, SAMUEL. An Account of the Province of Carolina in America. Together with An Abstract of the Patent, and several other Necessary and Useful Particulars, to such as have thoughts of Transporting themselves thither. London: Printed by G. Larkin for Francis Smith, 1682. US$ 12,200
£8,080
€9,428
21 HENNEPIN, LOUIS. 1640-1705? Description de la Louisiane, nouvellement decouverte au Sud-Oüest de la Nouvelle France. Paris: widow of Sebastien Hure, 1683. US$ 42,700
£28,280
€33,001
22 ESQUEMELING, ALEXANDER, AND BASIL RINGROSE. Bucaniers of America: Or, a True Account of the Most Remarkable Assaults Committed of late Years upon the Coasts of the West-Indies, by the Bucaniers of Jamaica and Tortuga, both English and French. London: William Crooke, 1684-1685. US$ 7,320
£4,848
€5,657
23 [THOMAS, DALBY. c.1650–1711.] An Historical Account of the Rise and Growth of the West-India Collonies, And of the Great Advantages they are to England, in respect to Trade. London: Jo Hindmarsh, 1690. US$ 3,416
£2,262
€2,640
24 SAVAGE, THOMAS. 1608-1682. An Account of the Late Action of the New-Englanders, under the command of Sir William Phips, against the French at Canada. London: Thomas Jones, 1691. US$ 10,980
£7,272
€8,485
25 [KEITH, GEORGE, AND THOMAS BUDD.] An Account of the Great Divisions Amongst the Quakers in Pensilvania ... Being a Vindication of George Keith, and his Friends. London: John Gwillim and Richard Baldwin, 1692. US$ 7,930
£5,252
€6,128
26 LEONARD, FREDERIC. 1624-1711. Recueil des traitez de paix, de treve, de neutralité, de confederation, d'alliance, et de commerce, faits par les Rois de France. Paris: Frederic Leonard, 1693. US$ 3,660
£2,424
€2,828
27 [BA]YARD, NICHOLAS, AND CHARLES LODOWICK. A Journal of the Late Actions of the French at Canada. With the Manner of their being Repuls'd, by His Excellency, Benjamin Fletcher, Their Majesty's Governour of New-York. London: Richard Baldwin, 1693. US$ 79,300
£52,520
€61,287
28 CAMPANIUS HOLM, JOHAN, translator. 1601-1683. Lutheri catechismus ofwersatt pa American-Virginiske Spraket. Stockholm: J.J. Genath, 1696. US$ 2,196
£1,454
€1,697
29 TONTI, HENRI. 1650-1704. Dernieres decouvertes dans l'Amerique Septentrionale de M. de La Sale.... Paris: Jean Guignard, 1697. US$ 10,980
£7,272
€8,485
30 TONTI, HENRI DE. 1650-1704. An Account of Monsieur de la Salle's Last Expedition and Discoveries in North America.... London: J. Tonson, S. Buckley, and R. Knaplock, 1698. US$ 14,640
£9,696
€11,314
31 ACUÑA, CHRISTOVAL. 1597-1676? Voyages and Discoveries in South America. The First up the River of Amazons ... by Christopher D'Acugna. The Second up the River of Plata ... By Mons. Acarete. The Third from Cayenne into Guiana ... by M. Grillet and Bechamel. London: S. Buckley, 1698. US$ 3,416
£2,262
€2,640
32 CASAS, BARTALOME DE LAS. 1474-1566. An Account of the First Voyages and Discoveries made by the Spaniards in America. Containing the most Exact Relation hitherto publish'd, of their unparallel'd Cruelties on the Indians, in the destruction of above Forty Millions of People. London: by J. Darby for D. Brown, et al., 1699. US$ 3,660
£2,424
€2,828
33 DICKINSON, JONATHAN. d.1722. God's Protecting Providence, Man's Surest Help and Defence ... Evidenced in the Remarkable Deliverance of Robert Barrow, with divers other Persons, from the Devouring Waves of the Sea; amongst which they suffered Shipwrack from the cruel Devouring Jaws of the Inhumane Canibals of Florida. London: T. Sowle, 1700. US$ 6,710
£4,444
€5,185
34 [WOLLEY, CHARLES.] A Two Years Journal in New-York: and Part of its territories in America. London: Printed for Dickenson Boys in Lowth and George Barton in Boston, 1701. US$ 79,300
£52,520
€61,287
35 WAFER, LIONEL. 1640–1705. A New Voyage and Description of the Isthmus of America. Giving an Account of the Author's Abode there. London: James Knapton, 1704. US$ 915
£606
€707
36 KEITH, GEORGE. c.1639-1716. A Journal of Travels from New-Hampshire to Caratuck, On the Continent of North-America. London: Printed by Joseph Downing for Brab. Aylmer, 1706. US$ 3,660
£2,424
€2,828
37 ARCHDALE, JOHN. 1642-1717. A New Description of that Fertile and Pleasant Province of Carolina: with a Brief Account of its Discovery, Settling, and the Government Thereof to this Time. London: John Wyat, 1707. US$ 10,980
£7,272
€8,485
38 JOUTEL, HENRI. c.1643-1735. A Journal of the Last Voyage Perform'd by Monsr. De la Sale, to the Gulph of Mexico, to find out the Mouth of the Mississippi River. London: A. Bell, B. Lintott, and J. Baker, 1714. US$ 14,640
£9,696
€11,314
39 MONTGOMERY, ROBERT. 1680-1731. A Discourse Concerning the design'd Establishment of a New Colony to the South of Carolina, in the Most delightful Country of the Universe. London: 1717. US$ 26,840
£17,776
€20,743
40 [GREAT LAKES.] A Discovery of a Large, Rich, and Plentiful Country in the North America; extending above 4000 leagues. Wherein, By a very short Passage, lately found out, thro' the Mer-Barmejo into the South-Sea; by which a considerable Trade might be carry'd on, as well in the Northern as the Southern Parts of America. London: W. Boreham, [1720]. US$ 9,150
£6,060
€7,071
41 BERNARD, J.F. Relations de la Louisiane et du Fleuve Mississipi. Amsterdam: Jean Frederic Bernard, 1720. US$ 1,952
£1,292
€1,508
42 BERNARD, J.F. Recueil d'arrests et autres pieces pour l'etablissement de la Compagnie d'Occident. Relation de la Baie de Hudson. Amsterdam: Jean Frederic Bernard, 1720. US$ 3,416
£2,262
€2,640
43 COXE, DANIEL. 1673-1739. A Description of the English Province of Carolana, by the Spaniards call'd Florida, and by the French La Louisiane. As also of the Great and Famous River Meschacebe or Missisipi, The Five vast Navigable Lakes of Fresh Water, and the Parts Adjacent. London: B. Cowse, 1722. US$ 21,960
£14,544
€16,971
44 PEÑA, JUAN ANTONIO DE LA. Derrotero de La Expedicion en la Provincia de los Texas.... Mexico City: Juan Francisco de Ortega Bonilla, 1722. US$ 75,640
£50,096
€58,458
45 [GONZALEZ DE BARCIA, ANDRE. 1673-1743.] Ensayo cronologico para la historia general de la Florida. Madrid: Nicolas Rodriguez Franco, 1723. US$ 1,098
£727
€848
46 SOLIS Y RIBADENEYRA, ANTONIO DE. 1610-1686. The History of the Conquest of Mexico by the Spaniards.... London: T. Woodward, 1724. US$ 793
£525
€612
47 LAFITAU, JOSEPH F. 1681-1746. Moeurs des sauvages amériquains, comparées aux moeurs des premiers temps. Paris: Saugrain l'aîné & Charles Estienne Hochereau, 1724. US$ 5,856
£3,878
€4,525
48 HERRERA, ANTONIO DE. 1559-1625. The General History of the Vast Continent and Islands of America, Commonly Call'd The West-Indies, from the First Discovery thereof: With the Best Accounts the People Could Give of Their Antiquities. Collected from the Original Relations Sent to the Kings of Spain. London: for Jer. Batley, 1725-1726. US$ 3,660
£2,424
€2,828
49 HERRERA, ANTONIO DE. Historia general de los hechos de los Castellanos en las islas i tierra firme del mar ocean. Madrid: Nicolas Rodiguez Franco, 1726-1730. US$ 1,708
£1,131
€1,320
50 VAN DRIESSEN, PETRUS. c.1685-1738. De aanbiddelyke Wegen Gods in zyne Souveraine Bestieringe, besonder over de Machten deser Weereld. New York: Peter Zenger, 1726. US$ 9,760
£6,464
€7,543
51 [DUMMER, WILLIAM. 1677-1761.] The Conference With the Eastern Indians, at the Ratification of the Peace, held at Falmouth in Casco Bay, in July and August, 1726. * BOUND WITH: The Conference with the Eastern Indians at the further Ratification of the Peace, held at Falmouth in Casco-Bay, in July 1727. (Caption titles.) [Boston: Benj. Eliot, 1726/1727.] US$ 15,860
£10,504
€12,257
52 LAVAL, ANTOINE JEAN DE. 1664-1728. Voyage de la Louisiane. Paris: Jean Mariette, 1728-1727. US$ 5,490
£3,636
€4,242
53 [WEST INDIES.] Observations on the Conduct of Great-Britain, with Regard to Negociations and other Transactions Abroad. London: J. Roberts, 1729. US$ 158
£105
€122
54 [MARTYN, BENJAMIN. 1699-1763.] Reasons for Establishing the Colony of Georgia.... London: W. Meadows, 1733. US$ 5,490
£3,636
€4,242
55 CADOGAN, GEORGE. The Spanish Hireling Detected: Being a Refutation of the Several Calumnies and Falshoods in a late Pamphlet, Entitul'd An Impartial Account of the Late Expedition against St. Augustine under General Oglethorpe. London: J. Roberts, 1743. US$ 3,904
£2,585
€3,017
56 [FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN, printer. 1706-1790.] M.T. Cicero's Cato Major, or his Discourse of Old-Age: With Explanatory Notes. Philadelphia: Printed and Sold by B. Franklin, 1744. US$ 13,420
£8,888
€10,371
57 CHARLEVOIX, PIERRE FRANÇOIS XAVIER DE. 1682-1761. Histoire et description generale de la Nouvelle France avec le journal historique d'un Voyage fait par ordre du Roi dans l'Amérique Septentrionale. Paris: Pierre-François Giffart, 1744. US$ 11,590
£7,676
€8,957
58 [HORSMANDEN, DANIEL. 1691-1778.] A Journal of the Proceedings in The Detection of the Conspiracy formed by some White People, in Conjunction with Negro and other Slaves, for Burning the City of New York in America, and Murdering the Inhabitants. New York: Printed by James Parker, 1744. US$ 17,080
£11,312
€13,200
59 STITH, WILLIAM. 1689–1755. The History of the First Discovery and Settlement of Virginia. Williamsburg: William Parks, 1747. US$ 6,710
£4,444
€5,185
60 [FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN, printer. 1706-1790.] A Bill in the Chancery of New-Jersey, at the Suit of John Earl of Stair, and others, Proprietors of the Eastern-Division of New-Jersey; against Benjamin Bond, and some other Persons of Elizabeth-Town, distinguished by the Name of the Clinker Lot Right Men.... New York: Printed by James Parker, and a few copies are to be sold by him. Philadelphia: [printed by] Benjamin Franklin, 1747. US$ 26,840
£17,776
€20,743
61 ELLIS, HENRY. 1721-1806. A Voyage to Hudson's-Bay, By the Dobbs Galley and California, in the years 1746 and 1747, For Discovering a North West Passage.... London: H. Whitridge, 1748. US$ 2,684
£1,777
€2,074
62 [CABEZA DE VACA, ALVAR NUÑEZ. c.1490-c.1557.] ARDOINO, ANTONIO. Examen apologetico de la historica narracion de los naufragios, peregrinaciones, i milagros ... en las tierras de la Florida i del Nuevo Mexico. Madrid: Juan de Zuñiga, 1736 [but 1749]. US$ 2,684
£1,777
€2,074
63 DOUGLASS, WILLIAM. c.1691-1752. A Summary Historical and Political, Of the first Planting, progressive Improvements, and present State of the British Settlements in North-America. Boston: Printed and sold by Rogers and Fowle, 1749-1751 [i.e. 1752]. US$ 7,320
£4,848
€5,657
64 BARTRAM, JOHN. 1699-1777. Observations on the Inhabitants, Climate, Soil, Rivers, Productions, Animals, and other matters worthy of Notice ... in his Travels from Pensilvania to Onondago, Oswego and the Lake Ontario, in Canada. To which is annex'd a curious Account of the Cataracts at Niagara. By Mr. Peter Kalm.... London: J. Whiston and B. White, 1751. US$ 8,540
£5,656
€6,600
65 [KENNEDY, ARCHIBALD. 1685–1763.] The Importance of Gaining and Preserving the Friendship of the Indians to the British Interest Considered. London: E. Cave, jun., 1752. US$ 7,320
£4,848
€5,657
66 HOPKINS, SAMUEL. 1721-1803. Historical Memoirs. Relating to the Housatunnuk Indians: Or, An Account of the Methods used, and Pains taken, for the Propagation of the Gospel among the Heathenish Tribe, and the Success thereof, under the Ministry of the late Reverend Mr. John Sergeant. Boston: S. Kneeland, 1753. US$ 5,856
£3,878
€4,525
67 HOPKINS, SAMUEL. 1721-1803. Historical Memoirs. Relating to the Housatunnuk Indians: Or, An Account of the Methods used, and Pain[s] taken, for the Propagation of the Gospe[l] among the Heathenish Tribe, and the Success thereof, under the Ministry of the late Reverend Mr. John Sergeant. Boston: S. Kneeland, 1753. US$ 3,660
£2,424
€2,828
68 [PENOBSCOT TREATY.] A Conference Held at St. George's in the County of York, on the Twentieth Day of September ... to Treat with the Eastern Indians of the one Part, and the Indians of the Penobscott Tribe of the other Part. Boston in New-England: Printed by Samuel Kneeland, Printer to the Honourable House of Representatives, 1753. US$ 7,930
£5,252
€6,128
69 [CHAUNCY, CHARLES. 1705-1787.] A Second Letter to a Friend; Giving a more particular narrative of the defeat of the French army at Lake-George, By the New-England Troops, than has yet been published: Representing also the vast Importance of this Conquest to the American-British-Colonies. Boston: Edes and Gill, 1755. US$ 8,540
£5,656
€6,600
70 [BATTLE OF FORT WILLIAM HENRY.] Relation de la prise du Fort Georges, ou Guillaume-Henry, situé sur le Lac Saint-Sacrement, & de ce qui s'est passé cette année en Canada. Paris: October 18, 1757. US$ 11,590
£7,676
€8,957
71 VENEGAS, MIGUEL. 1680-1764. Noticia de la California, y de su conquista temporal, y espiritual hasta el tiempo presente.... Madrid: the widow of Manuel Fernandez, 1757. US$ 9,150
£6,060
€7,071
72 LE PAGE DU PRATZ, ANTOINE SIMON. 1695?-1775. Histoire de la Louisiane, contenant la découverte de ce vaste pays; sa déscription géographique; un voyage dans les terres; l'histoire naturelle; les mœurs, coûtumes & religion des naturels, avec leurs origines. Paris: de Bure, Delaguette, & Lambert, 1758. US$ 1,220
£808
€942
73 MAILLARD, ANTOINE SIMON. d.1762. An Account of the Customs and Manners of the Micmakis and Maricheets Savage Nations.... London: S. Hooper and A. Morley, 1758. US$ 7,930
£5,252
€6,128
74 [MOREAU, JACOB NICOLAS, compiler. 1717-1804.] The Mystery Reveal'd: Or, Truth brought to Light ... by a Patriot. London: W. Cater & S. Hope, 1759. US$ 2,196
£1,454
€1,697
75 [THOMSON, CHARLES. 1729-1824.] An Enquiry into the Causes of the Alienation of the Delaware and Shawanese Indians from the British Interest, and into the Measures taken for recovering their Friendship ... Together with the remarkable Journal of Christian Frederic Post... London: J. Wilkie, 1759. US$ 7,320
£4,848
€5,657
76 WILLIAMSON, PETER. 1730-1799. French and Indian Cruelty: Exemplified in the Life and various Vicissitudes of Fortune of Peter Williamson.... London: Printed for the Unfortunate Author, and sold by R. Griffiths, 1759. US$ 2,318
£1,535
€1,791
77 JEFFERYS, THOMAS. c.1719-1771. The Natural and Civil History of the French Dominions in North and South America.... London: Thomas Jefferys, 1760. US$ 26,840
£17,776
€20,743
78 [BENEZET, ANTHONY. 1713-1784.] An Account of a Visit lately made to the People called Quakers in Philadelphia, by Papoonahoal, an Indian Chief. London: S. Clark, 1761. US$ 4,880
£3,232
€3,771
79 JEFFREYS, THOMAS. c.1719-1771. A Description of the Spanish Islands and Settlements on the Coast of the West Indies. London: T. Jefferys, 1762. US$ 9,760
£6,464
€7,543
80 WILLIAMSON, PETER. French and Indian Cruelty: Exemplified in the Life and various vicissitudes of Fortune of Peter Williamson.... Edinburgh: Printed for the Author, and Sold by him, 1762. US$ 1,342
£888
€1,037
81 LE PAGE DU PRATZ, ANTOINE SIMON. 1695?-1775. The History of Louisiana, or of the Western Parts of Virginia and Carolina: Containing a Description of the Countries that lye on both Sides of the Missisipi.... London: T. Becket and P.A. de Hondt, 1763. US$ 3,416
£2,262
€2,640
82 WHEELOCK, ELEAZAR. 1711-1779. A Plain and Faithful Narrative of the Original Design, Rise, Progress and present state of the Indian Charity-School at Lebanon, in Connecticut. Boston: Richard and Samuel Draper, 1763. US$ 1,586
£1,050
€1,225
83 ROBERTS, WILLIAM. An Account of the First Discovery, and Natural History of Florida.... London: T. Jefferys, 1763. US$ 7,930
£5,252
€6,128
84 [FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN. 1706-1790.] A Narrative of the Late Massacres in Lancaster County, of a Number of Indians, Friends of this Province by Persons Unknown, With some Observations on the same. [Philadelphia: Franklin & Hall], 1764. US$ 2,684
£1,777
€2,074
85 SMITH, SAMUEL. 1720-1776. The History of the Colony of Nova-Caesaria, or New-Jersey.... Burlington: James Parker. Sold also by David Hall in Philadelphia, 1765. US$ 1,586
£1,050
€1,225
86 [SMITH, WILLIAM. 1727-1803.] An Historical Account of the Expedition against the Ohio Indians, in the year MDCCLXIV. Under the Command of Henry Bouquet, Esq. Colonel of Foot, and now Brigadier General in America. Including his Transactions with the Indians, Relative to the Delivery of their Prisoners, And the Preliminaries of Peace. With an introductory account of the preceding Campaign, and Battle of Bushy-Run. London: T. Jefferies, 1766. US$ 10,370
£6,868
€8,014
87 [VALETTE DE LAUDUN VOYAGE.] Journal d'un voyage a la Louisiane, fait en 1720. The Hague: Musier, fils & Fournier, 1768. US$ 3,416
£2,262
€2,640
88 [MASSACHUSETTS—NEW YORK BOUNDARY DISPUTE.] HUTCHINSON, THOMAS, et al. A Conference between the Commissaries of Massachusets-Bay, and the Commissaries of New-York; at New-Haven in the Colony of Connecticut. 1767. Boston: Printed by Richard Draper, Printer to His Excellency the Governor, and the Honourable His Majesty's Council, 1768. US$ 6,100
£4,040
€4,714
89 O'REILLY, ALEXANDER. 1722-1794. Instructions sur la maniere de former & de dresser les Procès Civils & Criminels, & de rendre les Jugemens ordinaires, conformement aux Loix de la Recopilation de Castille & des Indes ... par Ordre de son Excellence Don Alexandre O Reilly Gouverneur & Capitaine Général de cette Province... (caption title). New Orleans: [Denis Braud], 1769. US$ 30,500
£20,200
€23,572
90 KNOX, JOHN. d.1778. An Historical Journal of the Campaigns in North-America, for the Years 1757, 1758, 1759, and 1760. London: printed for the Author, and sold by W. Johnston, 1769. US$ 5,124
£3,393
€3,960
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