Historic New England

The American language : an inquiry into the development of English in the United States / by H. L. Mencken ; the fourth edition and the two supplements, abridged, with annotations and new material, by Raven I. McDavid, Jr., with the assistance of David W. Maurer.

xxv, 777, cxxiv p. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1977, c1963.

Creators: Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956. McDavid, Raven Ioor.

GUSN: 150688

Call Number: Stacks PE2808.M43 1977

A critical pronouncing dictionary, and expositor of the English language ... : to which are prefixed principles of English pronunciation ... Likewise, rules to be observed by the natives of Scotland, Ireland and London, for avoiding their respective peculiarities, and directions to foreigners, for acquiring a knowledge of the use of this dictionary ... To which is annexed a key to the classical pronunciation of Greek, Latin, and Scripture proper names, &c. By John Walker.

71, 609, 8, [8]-11, [13]-103 p. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1827.

Creators: Walker, John, 1732-1807.

GUSN: 150689

Call Number: Rare PE1620.W3 1827 (and 1 more)

A new gazetteer of the United States of America : containing a copious description of the states, territories, counties, parishes, districts, cities and towns, mountains, lakes, rivers and canals, commerce, manufactures, agriculture, and the arts generally, of the United States; embracing also the extent, boundaries, and natural productions of the principal subdivisions, the latitude and longitude of cities and towns, and their bearing and distance from important places; including other interesting and valuable geographical, historical, political, and statistical information : with the population of 1830 / by William Darby and Theodore Dwight, Jr.

iv p., p. [9]-630 ; 24 cm.

Date: 1833, c1832.

Creators: Darby, William, 1775-1854. Dwight, Theodore, 1796-1866.

GUSN: 150690

Call Number: Stacks E154.N49 1833

A new gazetteer of the United States of America : containing a copious description of the states, territories, counties, parishes, districts, cities and towns, mountains, lakes, rivers and canals, commerce, manufactures, agriculture, and the arts generally, of the United States; embracing also the extent, boundaries, and natural productions of the principal subdivisions, the latitude and longitude of cities and towns, and their bearing and distance from important places; including other interesting and valuable geographical, historical, political, and statistical information : with the population of 1830 / by William Darby and Theodore Dwight, Jr.

iv p., p. [9]-630 ; 24 cm.

Date: 1833, c1832.

Creators: Darby, William, 1775-1854. Dwight, Theodore, 1796-1866.

GUSN: 150691

Call Number: Stacks E154.N49 1833

A new and complete statistical gazetteer of the United States of America : founded on and compiled from official federal and state returns, and the seventh national census / by Richard Swainson Fisher.

960 p. ; 25 cm.

Date: 1858.

Creators: Fisher, Richard Swainson.

GUSN: 150692

Call Number: Stacks E154.F53 1858

A complete descriptive and statistical gazetteer of the United States of America ... with an abstract of the census and statistics for 1840, exhibiting a complete view of the agricultural, commercial, manufacturing, and literary condition and resources of the country. By Daniel Haskel ... and J. Calvin Smith ...

752 p. 24 cm.

Date: 1843.

Creators: Haskel, Daniel, 1784-1848, comp. Smith, John Calvin.

GUSN: 150693

Call Number: Stacks E154.H33

Burley's United States centennial gazetteer and guide, 1876 : containing plans of the Centennial buildings and grounds ... / Charles Holland Kidder, editor.

892 p. : ill. cm.

Date: 1876.

Creators: Kidder, Charles Holland. Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)

GUSN: 150694

Call Number: Stacks E158.B96

Gazetteer of Hampshire County, Mass., 1654-1887 / compiled and edited by W.B. Gay.

312 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: [18--?].

Creators: Gay, W. B. (William Burton).

GUSN: 150695

Call Number: Stacks F72.H3 G2 1800z

The New England gazetteer; containing descriptions of all the states, counties and towns in New England; also descriptions of the principal mountains, rivers, lakes, capes, bays, harbors, islands, and fashionable resorts within that territory. Alphabetically arranged / by John Hayward.

[510] p : ill., plates ; 21 cm.

Date: 1839.

Creators: Hayward, John, 1781-1862.

GUSN: 150696

Call Number: Rare F2.H434 1839 c.1 (and 1 more)

The New England gazetteer : containing descriptions of all the states, counties, and towns in New England : also descriptions of the principal mountains, rivers, lakes, capes, bays, harbors, islands, and fashionable resorts within that territory : alphabetically arranged / by John Hayward ...

[516], [5]-16 p. (first p. blank); 8 ill. (wood engravings) ; 20 cm. (12 mo. in 6s)

Date: 1841

Creators: Hayward, John, 1781-1862.

GUSN: 150697

Call Number: Stacks F2.H45

A gazetteer of Massachusetts, containing descriptions of all the counties, towns and districts in the commonwealth : also, of its principal mountains, rivers, capes, bays, harbors, islands, and fashionable resorts. To which are added, statistical accounts of its agriculture, commerce and manufactures; with a great variety of other useful information.

452, 4 p. : ill, plates ; 20 cm.

Date: 1849.

Creators: Hayward, John, 1781-1862.

GUSN: 150698

Call Number: Stacks F62.H42 1849

The Columbian traveller, and statistical register. Principally relating to the United States. November, 1833.

40 p. 4 maps. 27 cm.

Date: [1833]

Creators: Hayward, John, 1781-1862.

GUSN: 150699

Call Number: Stacks E165.H42

A gazetteer of the United States of America ... to which are added valuable statistical tables, and a map of the United States. By John Hayward ...

861 p. incl. illus., tables. port., fold. map. 24 cm.

Date: 1853.

Creators: Hayward, John, 1781-1862, comp.

GUSN: 150700

Call Number: Stacks E154.H45

The American gazetteer, exhibiting, in alphabetical order, a much more full and accurate account, than has been given of the states, provinces, counties, cities [etc. etc.] on the American continent, also of the West-India Islands ... : describing the extent, boundaries, population, government, [etc. etc.] of the several countries, and of their important civil divisions ... with a particular description of the Georgia Western territory ... / collected and compiled ... by ... Jedidiah Morse ... Pub. according to an act of Congress.

1 v. (unpaged) : 7 fold. maps (incl. front.) ; 22 cm.

Date: 1797.

Creators: Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826. Parish, Elijah, 1762-1825.

GUSN: 150701

Call Number: Stacks E14.M84 1797

A gazetteer of the state of Massachusetts; with numerous illustrations on wood and steel. By the Rev. Elias Nason.

576 p. front. illus., pl., ports., fold. map. 24 cm.

Date: 1874.

Creators: Nason, Elias, 1811-1887.

GUSN: 150702

Call Number: Stacks F62.N26

The New England gazetteer ... 1902.

1637-1828 p. : ill., fold. map ; 24 cm.

Date: 1902.

GUSN: 150703

Call Number: Stacks F2.N54

A historical and statistical gazetteer of Massachusetts : with sketches of the principal events from its settlement, a catalogue of prominent characters, and historical and statistical notices of the several cities and towns / Jeremiah Spofford.

iv, 372 p. : fold. map ; 19 cm.

Date: 1860.

Creators: Spofford, Jeremiah, 1787-1880. Spofford, Jeremiah, 1787-1880. Gazetteer of Massachusetts.

GUSN: 150704

Call Number: Stacks F62.S664 1860

A geographical dictionary, or universal gazetteer; ancient and modern ... By J.E. Worcester, A.M.

2 v. 23 cm.

Date: 1817.

Creators: Worcester, Joseph Emerson, 1784-1865.

GUSN: 150705

Call Number: Stacks G102.W92 vol.1 (and 1 more)

The retail clothier's advertiser / by Willis H. Peters.

v. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Creators: Peters, Willis H. (Willis Howard), 1853-

GUSN: 150706

Call Number: Stacks HF6161.C44 P48

Centennial of the Bulfinch State House. Exercises before the Massachusetts legislature, January 11, 1898.

74 p. front., plates, ports. 25 cm.

Date: 1898.

Creators: Massachusetts. General Court.

GUSN: 150707

Call Number: Stacks F73.8.S8 M41

Poets and poetry of Vermont. Edited by Abby Maria Hemenway.

xi, 400 p. illus. 19.3 cm.

Date: 1858.

Creators: Hemenway, Abby Maria, 1828-1890.

GUSN: 150708

Call Number: Stacks PS548.V4 H4 1858

Joshua Gray of Yarmouth, Massachusetts, and his descendants. Comp. by Julia Edgar Thacher. Priv. print.

136 p. 24 cm.

Date: 1914.

Creators: Thacher, Julia Edgar.

GUSN: 150709

Call Number: Stacks CS71.G78 1914

King's handbook of Boston Harbor / by M. F. Sweetser. [Illustrated by Charles Copeland and others]

x, 276, xi-xxix p. : ill. (some col.) plates ; 21 cm.

Date: 1883.

Creators: Sweetser, M. F. (Moses Foster), 1848-1897. Copeland, Charles, 1858-1929.

GUSN: 150710

Call Number: 85M Stacks F73.63.S9 1883

Gardiner & Bostonians : 55 years of progress.

[57] p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1949]

Creators: Gardiner (Me.). Board of Trade.

GUSN: 150711

Call Number: Stacks F29.G37 G37

Life of John Quincy Adams : sixth President of the United States / William H. Seward.

404 p. : port. ; 20 cm.

Date: [189-?]

Creators: Seward, William Henry, 1801-1872.

GUSN: 150712

Call Number: Stacks E377.S51 1890z

The picture collection; subject headings. By William J. Dane.

viii, 103 p. front. 23 cm.

Date: 1968.

Creators: Dane, William J. Dana, John Cotton, 1856-1929. Picture collection. Newark Public Library.

GUSN: 150713

Call Number: Stacks Z695.1.P55 N4 1968

The museum in America : a critical study / Lawrence Vail Coleman.

2 v. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1939.

Creators: American Association of Museums.

GUSN: 150714

Call Number: Stacks AM11.A58 1969 vol.1 (and 1 more)

The retail clothier's advertiser / by Willis H. Peters.

432 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Date: [1920?]

Creators: Peters, Willis H. (Willis Howard), 1853-

GUSN: 150715

Call Number: Stacks HF6161.C44 P48 vol. 19

Centennial of the Bulfinch State House.

74 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Date: 1898.

Creators: Massachusetts. General Court.

GUSN: 150716

Call Number: Stacks F73.8.S8 M41 c.1 (and 1 more)

Comprehensive pronouncing and explanatory dictionary of the English language : with vocabularies of classical scripture, and modern geographical names / Joseph E. Worcester.

424 p. ; 20 cm.

Date: 1840.

Creators: Worcester, Joseph E. (Joseph Emerson), 1784-1865.

GUSN: 150717

Call Number: Stacks PE1628.W8 J4 1840

The history of woodworking tools / [by] W. L. Goodman.

208 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Date: [1966]

Creators: Goodman, William Louis.

GUSN: 150718

Call Number: Coll. TH5618.G6

Early American wooden ware & other kitchen utensils.

243 p. illus. 24 cm.

Date: 1962 [c1942]

Creators: Gould, Mary Earle.

GUSN: 150719

Call Number: Coll. E161.G6 1962 (and 1 more)

Ancient carpenters' tools, illustrated and explained, together with the implements of the lumberman, joiner, and cabinet maker in use in the eighteenth century.

331 p. illus. 26 cm.

Date: 1960.

Creators: Mercer, Henry Chapman, 1856-1930.

GUSN: 150720

Call Number: Coll. TH5618.M4 1960

Memoir of Anne Gorham Everett; with extracts from her correspondence and journal. By Philippa Call Bush.

xi, 320 p. 21 cm.

Date: 1857.

Creators: Bush, Philippa Call.

GUSN: 150822

Call Number: Stacks CT275.E87 B6

Memorial of Edward Everett.

315 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: 1865.

Creators: New England Historic Genealogical Society.

GUSN: 150823

Call Number: Stacks E340.E8 N5 1865

The centennial anniversary of the birth of Edward Everett / celebrated by the Dorchester Historical Society, April 11, 1894.

106 p. : ill. ; 27cm.

Date: 1895.

Creators: Dorchester Historical Society (Dorchester, Mass.)

GUSN: 150824

Call Number: Stacks E340.E4 D6

Our own day / by Elsie P. Mitchell.

168 p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: c1976.

Creators: Mitchell, Elsie P., 1926-

GUSN: 150825

Call Number: Stacks F73.44.F68 M57

Kate Field; a record, by Lilian Whiting.

viii, 610 p. : col. front., ports., facsim. ; 21 cm.

Date: 1899.

Creators: Whiting, Lilian, 1859-

GUSN: 150826

Call Number: Stacks PS1669.F2 Z7

Allan Forbes, 1874-1955 / by Walter Muir Whitehill.

32 p. : ill., port ; 19 cm.

Date: [1955?]

Creators: Whitehill, Walter Muir, 1905- Second Bank-State Street Trust Company.

GUSN: 150827

Call Number: Stacks HG2463.F67 W58 1955

The two hundredth anniversary of the birth of Benjamin Franklin : celebration by the commonwealth of Massachusetts and the city of Boston, in Symphony Hall, Boston, January 17, 1906.

113 p. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1906.

Creators: Green, Samuel A. (Samuel Abbott), 1830-1918. Franklin Bicentennial Joint Committee. Boston. Boston (Mass.). City Council.

GUSN: 150828

Call Number: Stacks E302.6.F8 F82

Richard Gale, yeoman of Watertown in the Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1614-1678 / Compiled by Edward Chenery Gale.

28 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1932.

Creators: Gale, Edward Chenery, 1862-

GUSN: 150829

Call Number: Stacks CS71.G152 1932

Ezra Stiles Gannett : Unitarian minister in Boston, 1824-1871.

572 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Date: 1875.

Creators: Gannett, William Channing, 1840-1923.

GUSN: 150830

Call Number: Stacks BX9869.G3 G3

A memorial of William Gaston from the City of Boston.

60 p. illus. 27 cm.

Date: 1895.

Creators: Boston (Mass.). City Council.

GUSN: 150831

Call Number: Stacks F73.52.G38 B68

Gen. John Glover and his Marblehead Regiment in the Revolutionary War : a paper read before the Marblehead Historical Society, May 14, 1903/ by Nathan P. Sanborn.

56 p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 18 cm.

Date: 1903.

Creators: Sanborn, Nathan P. (Nathan Perkins), 1825-1911. Marblehead Historical Society (Marblehead, Mass.).

GUSN: 150832

Call Number: Stacks E263.M4 S2

Nathaniel Goddard : a Boston merchant, 1767-1853 / Henry G. Pickering.

272 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1906.

Creators: Pickering, Henry Goddard.

GUSN: 150833

Call Number: Stacks CT275.G545 P53

Samuel Griswold Goodrich, creator of Peter Parley; a study of his life and work.

181 p. illus., facsims., maps. 22 cm.

Date: [1968]

Creators: Roselle, Daniel, 1920-

GUSN: 150834

Call Number: Stacks PS1755.R6

The remains of Major-General Nathanael Greene. A report of the Joint Special Committee of the General Assembly of Rhode Island appointed to take into consideration the desirability of securing within the state of Rhode Island a permanent resting-place for the remains of General Nathanael Greene.

iv, 257 p. illus. 24 cm.

Date: 1903.

Creators: Field, Edward, 1858-1928. Gardiner, Asa Bird, 1839-1919. Rhode Island. General Assembly. Joint Special Committee on the Remains of Maj. Gen. Nathanael Greene. Rhode Island. General Assembly, 1903.

GUSN: 150835

Call Number: Stacks E207.G9 R4

Captain Gruchy's gambols : the trials of a Boston privateer / by C. L. Reeves ; with ill. by David Gordon Brown, the author, and colonial artists.

347 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Date: c1975.

Creators: Reeves, C. L.

GUSN: 150836

Call Number: Stacks F73.4.G78 R4

Documentary life of Nathan Hale, comprising all available official and private documents bearing on the life of the patriot, together with an appendix, showing the background of his life ... By George Dudley Seymour.

xxxiii, [2], 627, [5] p. illus. (incl. facsims.) pl., ports., fold. tab. 25 cm.

Date: 1941.

Creators: Seymour, George Dudley, 1859-1945.

GUSN: 150837

Call Number: Stacks E280.H2 S516

My life and times / by Cyrus Hamlin, missionary in Turkey ...

3 p. l., 3-538 p. : ill., plates, ports. ; 22 cm.

Date: [c1893]

Creators: Hamlin, Cyrus, 1811-1900.

GUSN: 150838

Call Number: Stacks BV3142.H22 A3 1893

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