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The Genealogical History of the Duncan-Stuart Family in America is a historical book written by Joseph Alonzo Stuart in 1894. The book provides a comprehensive account of the genealogy of the Duncan-Stuart family in America, tracing the ancestry and origin of various branches of...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

The Restoration of the Constitution is a political treatise written by Republicanus in 1848. The book argues for the restoration of the United States Constitution, which Republicanus believed had been undermined by the actions of the federal government. Republicanus argues that the Constitution was...

Pins and Pincushions is a book written by Eleanor D. Longman, first published in 1911. This book is a comprehensive guide to the history, design, and use of pins and pincushions. It covers everything from the earliest forms of pins and their uses in...

Observations On The System By Which Estates Have Been And Are Still Managed In Jamaica (1836) is a book written by an anonymous author who identifies themselves only as ""A Proprietor"". The book provides an in-depth analysis of the management practices and systems employed...

""Nabaloi Law and Ritual"" is a book written by Claude Russell Moss and published in 1920. The book is a study of the law and ritual practices of the Nabaloi people, an indigenous group from the Philippines. Moss, who was an American anthropologist, spent...

""Observations of Double Stars Made at the United States Naval Observatory"" is a scientific book written by Asaph Hall and published in 1881. The book is a detailed report of observations made by Hall of double stars at the United States Naval Observatory. The...

Law And The Liquor Traffic is a book written by Frederick Alphonso Noble and published in 1884. The book delves into the legal aspects of the liquor trade, examining the laws that govern the production, sale, and consumption of alcoholic beverages. The author explores...

Land Transfer: A Cottage Tenants Views Concerning The Transfer Of Land By Registration is a book written by John Wilson and originally published in 1888. The book is a critical analysis of the then-recently introduced land registration system in the United Kingdom. Wilson, who...

Inns of Court and Westminster Hall is a historical book written by John Forrest Dillon in 1878. The book provides a detailed account of the legal institutions and practices in England during the medieval and early modern periods. It explores the history and development...

Instructions For The Government Of Inspectors In Charge Of Stores, Paymasters, And Assistant Paymasters is a book written by the United States War Department in 1865. The book provides detailed instructions and guidelines for the government of inspectors who are in charge of stores,...

Indian Shipping: A History Of The Sea-Borne Trade And Maritime Activity Of The Indians From The Earliest Times (1912) is a book written by Radhakumud Mookerji that explores the history of India's maritime trade and activity. The book provides a comprehensive account of the...

Fur Trade Review: August, 1894 To July, 1895 (1894) is a book that compiles a series of articles and reports related to the fur trade industry during the period from August 1894 to July 1895. The book is authored by an anonymous writer and...

Independence for Armenia: An Appeal to the Congress and the People of the United States of America (1919) is a book written by John G. Moskoffian, which advocates for the independence of Armenia. The book is a plea to the American Congress and the...

Collegium: No. 1 Bis No. 42, 1902 (1902) is a book published by the International Society Leather Trades. It is a collection of articles, essays, and reports related to the leather industry. The book covers a wide range of topics such as the history...

First Books of Natural History is a book written by W.S.W. Ruschenberger, first published in 1842. The book is a comprehensive guide to the natural world, covering topics such as zoology, botany, geology, and mineralogy. The author provides detailed descriptions of various animals, plants,...

Farm Records and the Production of Clean Milk at Moundsmere is a book written by Wilfred Buckley in 1917. The book is a comprehensive guide to the best practices for producing clean milk on a farm. The author provides detailed instructions on how to...

Every Man�������s Companion And Citizen�������s Guide: Showing The Powers And Duties Of Town Officers And Rights Of Citizens is a book published in 1843 by Edmund Tufts. The book is a comprehensive guide for citizens on the powers and duties of town officers, as...

Glasgow: Its Municipal Organization and Administration is a historical book written by James Bell in 1896. The book provides a detailed account of the municipal organization and administration of Glasgow, a city in Scotland, during the late 19th century. It covers the city's history,...

Climbing Reminiscences Of The Dolomites is a book written by Leone Sinigaglia and first published in 1896. The book is a collection of personal accounts of the author's experiences climbing in the Dolomite Mountains in northern Italy. Sinigaglia was a renowned Italian composer and...

""Government Not Founded In Force"" is a book written by Leander Trowbridge Chamberlain and published in 1904. The book explores the idea that government should not be based solely on the use of force, but rather on the consent of the governed. Chamberlain argues...

The Tory Origin of Free Trade Policy, written by William James Ashley and published in 1897, explores the historical roots of free trade policy in Great Britain. Contrary to popular belief, Ashley argues that free trade was not a product of liberal or progressive...

Boston's Trade and Commerce for Forty Years, 1844-1884 is a historical book written by Hamilton Andrews Hill in 1884. The book provides a detailed account of the economic growth and development of Boston during the period of 1844 to 1884. The author has compiled...

The Trade Relations of the British Empire is a book written by John William Root and published in 1904. The book is a comprehensive analysis of the trade relations between the countries that made up the British Empire at the time. It covers a...

""A Historical Account Of The Trego Family"" is a book written by Abram Trego Shertzer in 1884. The book provides a detailed historical account of the Trego family, tracing its lineage back to its earliest known ancestor in Europe. The author covers the family's...

""Entered At Stationers Hall"" is a historical sketch of the Company of Stationers, written by the Company themselves and first published in 1871. The Company of Stationers was an English guild that regulated the publishing industry from the 16th to the 19th century, and...

The Three L's: Or Lawyers, Land-Jobbers, And Lovers is a novel written by Patrick Eiffe in 1882. The story revolves around three main characters: lawyers, land-jobbers, and lovers. The novel is set in Ireland during the early 19th century and depicts the social and...

The Opinion of the Chancellor: In the Case of Byron Stevens vs. The Rutland and Burlington Railroad Company and Others is a legal document written by Milo Lyman Bennett in 1851. The book contains the official opinion of the Chancellor in a case involving...

""The Object of the Labor Movement: A Speech"" is a historical work written by Johann Jacoby and originally published in 1898. This book is a speech delivered by Jacoby at a meeting of the International Socialist Congress held in London in 1896. In this...

""Counsel For Cottagers And A Looking Glass For Landlords"" is a book written by Rowland Eyles Egerton-Warburton and published in 1887. The book provides advice and guidance for cottagers, or those living in small rural homes, on a variety of topics such as managing...

Graeco-Roman Institutions, From Anti-Evolutionist Points Of View: Roman Law, Classical Slavery, Social Conditions (1890) is a book written by Emil Reich that explores the institutions of ancient Greece and Rome from a perspective that challenges the then-popular theory of evolution. The book focuses on...

Burgh Government (1905) is a book written by James Campbell Irons that explores the history and structure of Scottish burghs. Irons delves into the legal and administrative framework of burghs, examining the powers and responsibilities of burgh councils and other officials. He also discusses...

Fifty Years Of National Progress, 1837 To 1887 is a book written by Michael George Mulhall in 1887. The book chronicles the history of the United Kingdom during the period of 1837 to 1887, highlighting the progress made in various fields such as agriculture,...

""Fifteen Gallons: Or The Tyranny And Injustice Of Sumptuary Law"" is a book written by Daniel Lewis Gibbens in 1838. The book focuses on the negative effects of sumptuary laws, which are laws that regulate personal behavior and consumption, particularly in regards to clothing...

Gladstonian Liberalism: In Idea And In Fact (1885) is a book written by George Brooks that explores the political ideology and policies of William Ewart Gladstone, a prominent British politician and leader of the Liberal Party in the late 19th century. The book examines...

Charters Relating To The East India Company From 1600 To 1761 is a historical book written by John Shaw and published in 1887. The book is a collection of charters and documents related to the East India Company, a British trading company that played...

Ceylon And Its Capabilities: An Account Of Its Natural Resources, Indigenous Productions, And Commercial Facilities is a book written by John Whitchurch Bennett in 1843. The book provides a comprehensive description of the island of Ceylon, which is now known as Sri Lanka. The...

Classification Of The Hares And Their Allies (1904) is a comprehensive guide to the classification and taxonomy of hares and their relatives. Written by Marcus Ward Lyon, this book provides detailed descriptions of the various species of hares, rabbits, and pikas, as well as...

The book ""Constitution Of The Confederate States: Quotations From Statutes At Large Of The Confederate States Of America"" by James Muscoe Matthews, published in 1913, is a collection of quotes from the statutes at large of the Confederate States of America. The book provides...

""Fertilizers: Where The Material Comes From, Where To Get Them In The Cheapest Form, How To Compound Formulas, Etc."" is a book written by James John Howard Gregory in 1885. The book is a comprehensive guide to fertilizers, covering topics such as the sources...

""Cash, Panics and Industrial Depressions"" is a book written by Charles Thornton Libby and published in 1907. The book is a historical account of the economic and financial crises that occurred in the United States during the 19th century. The author provides a detailed...

""Federal Protection of Migratory Birds"" is a book written by George Augustus Lawyer in 1918. The book explores the history and legal framework of the federal government's efforts to protect migratory birds in the United States. It delves into the Migratory Bird Treaty Act...

Conciliation With The American Colonies is a book written by Edmund Burke in 1900. The book is a historical analysis of the American Revolution and the events that led up to it. Burke was a British politician and philosopher who was known for his...

""Constitution of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations: With the Amendments Thereto"" is a book that contains the complete text of the constitution of Rhode Island, along with all the amendments that have been made to it up to the year 1904....

""Cremation An Incentive To Crime: A Plea For Legislation"" is a book written by Francis Seymour Haden in 1892. The book discusses the potential dangers of cremation as a means of disposing of human remains, arguing that it could provide an incentive for criminals...

""Close Rolls of the Reign of Henry III: Preserved in the Public Record Office, 1227-1231"" is a historical book written by H. C. Maxwell Lyte, first published in 1902. The book is a collection of transcripts of the close rolls from the reign of...

Credit and the Value of Money is a book written by Abram Piatt Andrew and published in 1904. The book is a comprehensive study of the role of credit in the economy and its impact on the value of money. The author explores the...

The book ""Appointment Of Assistant Inspectors, Steamboat Inspection Service: Hearings Before The Committee On The Merchant Marine And Fisheries (1916)"" by George Uhler is a collection of hearings held before the Committee on the Merchant Marine and Fisheries in 1916. The hearings were conducted...

Applied Psychology V10: Technique Of Success is a book written by Warren Hilton and first published in 1914. The book is a comprehensive guide to the principles of applied psychology and how they can be used to achieve success in various aspects of life....