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[The Buffalo]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

[The Buffalo]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Print shows a buffalo, a pelican, and a possum, hanging from a tree, in a forest Title devised by library staff. Illus. in: A new discovery of a vast country in America / Louis Hennepin. London : Printed for M.... More

[Christ standing above views of the earth showing its formation and predicting a final conflagration]

[Christ standing above views of the earth showing its formation and pr...

Frontispiece in: Telluris theoria sacra / Thomas Burnet. Amstelaedami : Apud J. Wolters, 1699. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1987, p. 205.

The Indians marching upon a visit, onto a feast. Lacenta, his lady, [and] attendants

The Indians marching upon a visit, onto a feast. Lacenta, his lady, [a...

Engraving by I. Savage. Illus. in: Lionel Wafer, A New Voyage ... the Isthmus of America, 1699, p. 140. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: B.I.; Indians.

[The miner's friend, a pump using steam to create a vacuum to draw water from flooded mines; known as "Mr. Savery's engine for raising water by the help of fire"]

[The miner's friend, a pump using steam to create a vacuum to draw wat...

Illus. in: Philosophical transactions, giving some account of the present undertakings, studies, and labours of the ingenious, in many considerable parts of the world. London : C. Davis, Printer to the Royal S... More

By the Honourable John Nanfan, Esq. Lieutenant Governour and commander in chief of His Majesties province of New York ... A proclamation [to seize James Gillam, English Smith and Humphrey Clay, pyrates.] Given at Fort William Henry in New York t

By the Honourable John Nanfan, Esq. Lieutenant Governour and commander...

Evans 886.; On verso, Piece 1: 878 X., P.R.O., August 29, 1699, Cal., 1699, No. 878 X, Evans 886.; On veros, Piece 2: (endorsement) 878 X, August 29, 1699/2. Available also through the Library of Congress web... More

By the Honourable John Nanfan, Esq. Lieutenant Governour and Commander in Chief of His Majesties Province of New York ... A proclamation [Forbidding the cutting of certain trees fit for masts for His Majesty's ships in the Province of New York.]

By the Honourable John Nanfan, Esq. Lieutenant Governour and Commander...

Evans 887.; On verso, Piece 1: 878. IV., C.O.5. 1043 P.R.O., September 22, 1699, Cal. 1699. No. 878 IV. Evans 887.; On verso, Piece 2: (endorsements) 878 IV, September 22, 1699/2. Available also through the L... More

By the Proprietary of the Province of Pensilvania, and counties annexed with the advice of the council: a proclamation. Whereas several piracies and robberies at sea and on sea-coasts have of late years been committed in many parts of the world

By the Proprietary of the Province of Pensilvania, and counties annexe...

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By His Excellency Richard Earl of Bellomont Captain General and Governour in Chief of His Majesties Province of New York ... A proclamation [Forbidding correspondence with the expedition from Scotland to Callidonia in America (Darien settlement)

By His Excellency Richard Earl of Bellomont Captain General and Govern...

Evans 885.; On verso, Piece 1: 384 X, P.R.O., May 15, 1699, Cal. 1699, No. 384 X., Evans 885.; On verso, Piece 2: (endorsement) January 19, 1698-99/2, 384, IX. Available also through the Library of Congress w... More

By the Honourable John Nanfan, Esq. Lieutenant Governour and commander in chief of His Majesties province of New York ... A proclamation [to seize James Gillam, English Smith and Humphrey Clay, pyrates.] Given at Fort William Henry in New York t

By the Honourable John Nanfan, Esq. Lieutenant Governour and commander...

Evans 886.; On verso, Piece 1: 878 X., P.R.O., August 29, 1699, Cal., 1699, No. 878 X, Evans 886.; On veros, Piece 2: (endorsement) 878 X, August 29, 1699/2. Available also through the Library of Congress web... More

By His Excellency Richard Earl of Bellomont Captain General and Governour in Chief of His Majesties Province of New York ... A proclamation [Forbidding correspondence with the expedition from Scotland to Callidonia in America (Darien settlement)

By His Excellency Richard Earl of Bellomont Captain General and Govern...

Evans 885.; On verso, Piece 1: 384 X, P.R.O., May 15, 1699, Cal. 1699, No. 384 X., Evans 885.; On verso, Piece 2: (endorsement) January 19, 1698-99/2, 384, IX. Available also through the Library of Congress w... More

[Title page and page opposite inscribed by John Evelyn to Sir Christopher Wren, of John Evelyn's Acetaria, a Discourse of Sallets. 1699]

[Title page and page opposite inscribed by John Evelyn to Sir Christop...

Illus. in: John Evelyn's Acetaria, a Discourse of Sallets. London, 1699, title page and page opposite. Reference copy may be in LCQJ, Spring 1981, p. 93. This record contains unverified, old data from caption c... More

By the Honourable John Nanfan, Esq. Lieutenant Governour and Commander in Chief of His Majesties Province of New York ... A proclamation [Forbidding the cutting of certain trees fit for masts for His Majesty's ships in the Province of New York.]

By the Honourable John Nanfan, Esq. Lieutenant Governour and Commander...

Evans 887.; On verso, Piece 1: 878. IV., C.O.5. 1043 P.R.O., September 22, 1699, Cal. 1699. No. 878 IV. Evans 887.; On verso, Piece 2: (endorsements) 878 IV, September 22, 1699/2. Available also through the L... More