DISTRICT OF NEW-YORK, ss.
BE IT REMEMBERED, That, on the 21st day of September, in the thirty-fifth year of the independence of the United States of America, Williams and Whiting, of the said district, have deposited in this of fice the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words and figures following, to wit:
"The Federalist, on the New Constitution, written in 1788 By Mr. "Hamilton, Mr. Jay, and Mr. Madison. To which is added, Pa"cificus, on the proclamation of Neutrality, written in 1793. By Mr. “Hamilton. A new edition, with the names and portraits of the se"veral writers. In two volumes. Vol. I.”
In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States, intituled, "An act for the Encouragement of Learning, by securing the copies of Maps, Charts, and Books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned.”—And also to the act, entitled, “An act supplementary to an act, entitled, 'An act for the Encouragement of Learning, by securing the copies of Maps, Charts, and Books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned,' and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving, and etching historical and other Prints."
CHARLES CLINTON, Clerk of the District of New-York.