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1 Memoirs of the life of Voltaire, written by himself. Translated from the French. London, 1784.-P.

2 Anecdotes of Henry IV. of France, shewing the great encouragement he gave to literature, with several of his letters. Translated from the French. London, 1787.—P.

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HE natural history of Norway; with an account of the customs and manners of the inhabitants; with physiological notes. Translated from the Danish original of Erich Pontoppidan. Lon don, 1755.

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6 Blair's alphabetical and classical dissertation on all the British plants. London, 1723.

1 Gockelius de serpentaria Virginiana.

5 Vermiculars destroyed; with an historical account of worms, and experiments proved by the microscope. 5th edit. London, 1691. 387 3 Wilson's short view of electricity. London, 1780.

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1 Pownal's hydraulic and nautical observations on the currents in the Atlantic ocean; with a corresponding chart of that ocean; with notes, by Dr. Benjamin Franklin. London, 1787.

4 Edward King's remarks concerning stones said to have fallen from the clouds, both in these days, and in ancient times. London, 1796.

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6 The Virginian silk-worm; or the manner of feeding silk-worms. London, 1655.

1 Shrigley's relation of Virginia and Maryland; with the commodities therein. London, 1669.

1 Pointer's rational account of the weather; with three essays towards accounting for wet years; the aurora borealis; and the plague. 2l edit. London, 1738.

900 3 Penrose's treatise on electricity. Oxford, 1752.

9301 The natural history of mount Vesuvius; with the explanation of the various phenomena that attend the eruptions of this volcano. Translated from the Italian. London, 1743.

3 Hale's considerations on the causes of earthquakes. 2d edit. London. 1750.

1319 4 Hortus Uptonensis; or a catalogue of the stove and green-house plants in Dr. Fothergill's garden; wit plates. Gift of Dr. Thomas Parke. 1320 1 Milner's experiments and observations in electricity; with plates. London, 1783.

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4 Bergman's outlines of mineralogy. Translated from the Latin, by William Withering. Birmingham, 1783.

3 Marshall's arbustrum Americanum; or American grove; being an alphabetical catalogue of forest trees and shrubs, natives of the Ame rican United States; with some hints of their uses in medicine, dyes, and domestic œconomy. Philadelphia, 1785.

1 Directions for the breeding and management of silk-worms; extracted from the treatises of the Abbè Boissier de Sauvages and of Pullein. Philadelphia, 1770.

2 Forster's introduction to mineralogy; or an accurate classification of fossils and minerals. London, 1768.

3 Forster's flora America septentrionalis; or catalogue of the plants of North America. London, 1771.

4 Forster's catalogue of the animals of North America. London, 1771.
2 Experiments and considerations on the generation of plants. Trans-
lated from the Latin. London, 1747.

6 Ottolenghe's directions for breeding silk-worms. Philad. 1771.
1 An essay on the causes of the variety of complexion and figure in the
human species; with strictures on Lord Kaims's discourse on the
original diversity of mankind. Philadelphia, 1787.

6 Donovan's instructions for collecting and preserving various subjects of
natural history; with a treatise on the management of insects in their
several states. London, 1794.

2493 2 Benjamin Smith Barton's new views of the origin of the tribes and nations of America. Philadelphia, 1797. Gift of the author,

2618 13 Peale's scientific and descriptive catalogue of his museum. No. I. Philadelphia, 1796. Gift of the author.

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5 Rouelle's complete treatise on the mineral waters of Virginia. Fhiladelphia, 1792.

3044 6 Fraser's gleanings in Ireland; particularly respecting its agriculture, mines, and fisheries. London, 1802.

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2 Forrest's treatise on the monsoons in East India.

London, 1783.

805 2 Avis pour le transport par mer des arbres, &c. 1752.

1086 1 Dawes's memoirs of a boy, born at Willingham, near Cambridge, October 31, 1741, who, before he was three years old, was three feet eight inches high, and had the marks of puberty. London.

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ULLER'S voyages from Asia to America, for completing the discoveries of the north-west coast of America; with a summary of the voyages made by the Russians on the frozen sea, in search of a north-east passage. Translated from the High Dutch. With maps, by Thomas Jeffreys. 2d edit. London, 1764.

2 The history of Kamtschatka, the Kurilski islands, and the countries adjacent; with maps and cuts. Translated from the Russian, by James Grieve. Glocester, 1764.

1 A voyage round the world, in his Britannic majesty's ship Endeavour, in the years 1768, 1769, 1770, and 1771; with a concise vocabulary of the language of Otaheite. London, 1771.

4 Capper's observations on the passage to India, through Egypt, and across the Great Desert, &c. London, 1783.

2 Dalrymple's travels through Spain and Portugal, in the year 1774; with a short account of the Spanish expedition against Algiers, in 1775. London, 1777.

465 16 Dickenson's journal of the travels of several persons who were cast away among the Indians of Florida. Philadelphia, 1699.

478 8 Travels from New Hampshire to Caratuck, in North America, by George Keith. London, 1706.

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3 Remarks on the voyages of John Meares, by George Dixon. London, 1790.

3 Rye's account of an excursion to the peak of Teneriffe, in 1791. London, 1793.

3 Matthew Jenour's route to India through France, Germany, Hungary, Turkey, Natolia, Syria, and the desert of Arabia, delineated in a clear concise manner, with the distances, time, mode, and expence of travelling. London, 1791.

890 4 Leckie's journal of a route to Nagpore, by the way of Cuttae, Burrosumber, and the southern Bunjare Ghaut, in the year 1790; with an account of Nagpore, &c. London, 1800.

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1 Henry Swinburne's travels through Spain, in the years 1775 and 1776,
in which several monuments of Roman and Moorish architecture are
illustrated by accurate drawings taken on the spot. Lond. 1779.-P.
2 John Talbot Dillon's travels through Spain. London, 1780.-P.
1 Eyles Irwin's series of adventures in the course of a voyage up the Red
sea, on the coasts of Arabia and Egypt; and of a route through the
deserts of Thebais; hitherto unknown to the Luropean traveller, in
the year 1777. London, 1780.-P.

2 Eyles Irwin's occasional epistles, written during a journey from Lon-
don to Busrah in the gulph of Persia in the years 1780 and 1781, to
William Hayley, Esq. London, 1783.-P.

1 Captain Edward Riou's journal of a journey from the cape of Good

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Hope, undertaken in 1790 and 1791, by Jacob Van Runen and others of his countrymen, in search of the wreck of the honourable East India company's ship the Grosvenor. London, 1792.—P.

2 Copies and extracts of letters from Governor Phillips, giving an account of the nature and fertility of the land in and adjoining to any settlement in New South Wales. London, 1792.—P.

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1 Christian Frederick Post's second journal, on a message from the governor of Pennsylvania, to the Indians on the Ohio. Lond. 1759, 4 A voyage to Shetland, the Orkneys, and the western isles of Scotland. London, 1751.

1 and 1524 3 Jones's journal of two visits made to some nations of Indians on the Ohio, in the years 1772 and 1773. Burlington, 1774.

1 A journal kept on a journey from Bassora to Bagdad; over the little desert to Aleppo, Cyprus, Rhodes, Zante, Corfu, and Otranto in Italy; in the year 1779. Horsham, 1784.

2 Douglass's travelling anecdotes, through various parts of Europe; with plates. 2d edit. London, 1785.

1512 1 Brainerd's journal among the Indians; containing an account of the rise and progress of the work of grace amongst a number of the Indians in New Jersey and Pennsylvania; with some general remarks. Philadelphia, 1746.

1524 4 and 1564 4 Beatty's journal of a two month's tour, with a view of promoting religion among the frontier inhabitants of Pennsylvania. London, 1768.

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5 Seward's journal of a voyage from Savanna to Philadelphia, and from
Philadelphia to England, in the year 1740, with George Whitefield.
London, 1740. Gift of Zachariah Poulson, jun.

12 Le Poivre's travels of a philosopher; containing observations on the
manners and arts of various nations in Africa and Asia. Translated
from the French. Philadelphia, 1778. Gift of Z. Poulson, jun.
2 An account of the shipwreck and captivity of M. De Brisson; contain-
ing a description of the deserts of Africa, from Senegal to Morocco.
Translated from the French. London, 1789.

2 Tench's narrative of the expedition to Botany Bay; with an account
of New South Wales, its productions, inhabitants, &c. 3d edit.
London, 1789.

2343 2 Barrington's voyage to New South Wales, with a description of the country, the manners, customs, religion, &c. of the natives in the vicinity of Botany Bay. 3d edit. London, 1796.

2743 3 Falconer's translation of the voyage of Hanno, accompanied with the Greek text; explained from the accounts of modern travellers. London, 1797.

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1 Prenties' narrative of a ship-wreck on the island of cape Breton; in a voyage from Quebec in 1780. 2d edit. London, 1783.

Geography and Topography. Quarto. Octavo.

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3 A narrative of the capture and treatment of John Dodge by the English at Detroit. Written by himself. Philadelphia, 1779.

4 A narrative of the loss of the Doddington Indiaman. New York, 1762.

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'EFFREYS' map of Nova Scotia and cape Breton, and the adjacent London, 1755.

5 and 463 14 Explication de la carte des nouvelles decouvertes au nord de la mer du sud. Par M. de L'Isle. A Paris, 1753.

1 An explanation for the map of Nova Scotia, &c. by Thomas Jeffreys. London, 1755.

2 Blodget's prospective plan of the battle near lake George, September 1755; with an explanation. Boston, 1755.

3 Evans's analysis of his general map of the middle colonies. 2d edit. Philadelphia, 1755.

5 Remarks and observations for sailing from France to Quebec. Boston, 1759.

4 Directions for navigating the gulf and river St. Lawrence, by Thomas Jeffreys. London, 1760.

833 2 Dodd's reports, with plans, sections, &c. of the proposed dry tunnel or passage, from Gravesend, in Kent, to Tilbury, in Essex; with some miscellaneous and practical observations. London, 1798.

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I Wood's New England prospect, discovering the state of that country both as it stands to our English planters, and the native inhabitants. London, 1639.

3 A description of Barmvdas, now called Sommer islands; with the manner of their discouerie, anno 1609. London, 1613.

1 Attiret's account of the emperor of China's gardens near Pekin. Translated from the French, by Sir Harry Beaumont. Lond. 1752.

799 1 A geographical history of Nova Scotia. London, 1749.

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1 A description of the province of New Albion in North America. 1648.

2 Smith's description of New England in the year 1614.

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