CHAPTER LXVI.

MODERN HISTORY. Northern Africa.

Russell, Michael History and Present Condition of the Barbary States; comprehending a View of their Civil Institutions, Antiquities, Arts, Religion, Literature, Commerce, Agriculture, and Natural Productions. (Harpers' Family Library.) NewYork, 1835. 18mo.

See also Shaler, in Geography, Africa.

Chenier has been already referred to, and Shaw. There are, in French, Boulet's Histoire de l'Empire des Chérifs en Afrique; and Mouette's Histoire des Conquêtes de Mouley Archy; with Menezes's History of Tangier, in Portuguese.

Burke, Edmund: History of the European Settlements in America. Works, Polygraphs.

History of the Bucaniers of America. London, 1761. 2 vols. 12mo.

Idem. New-York, 1826. 3 vols. 12mo.

The author's name was Basil Ringrove. The following are the other principal books relating to these freebooters: Esquemeling, “A true Account of the Bucaniers of America," into English from the Dutch; repeated editions, folio, 4to, and 12mo. Oexmelin, "Histoire des Avanturiers, des Boucaniers, et de la Chambre des Comptes établie dans les Indes." Paris, 1668. 2 vols, 8vo. Van Archenholz, "History of the Pirates, Freebooters, or Bucaniers of America," from the German, by G. Mason. London, 1807. 12mo. Burney, "History of the Bucaniers of America." London, 1816. 4to. Holmes, A. Annals of America; or, Chronological History of America, from 1492 to 1806. Cambridge, 1829. 2 vols. 8vo.

(Hornot, Antoine): Anecdotes Américaines, ou Histoire abrégée des principaux événemens arrivés dans le Nonveau Monde, depuis sa Découverte jusqu'à présent. Paris, 1775. 12mo. It is upon the authority of Barbier that this is attributed to Hornot. Robertson, Dr. William: History of America. Albany, 1822. 2 vols. 8vo.

Priest, Josiah: American Antiquities. Albany, 1833. 8vo.

For an ample bibliography of American history, see Rich, as before referred to.

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The Spanish writers are the most important, and, inasmuch as little found in collections, the most curious. The following are the chief. Ulloa, Noticias Americanas. Madrid, 1772. 4to. Garcia, Origen de los Indios. Madrid, 1729. Folio. Las Casas's Tracts on the destruction of the Indians; for the de8 tail of which, see Rich's Catalogue. Herrera, Decades. Madrid, 1601. vols. in 4, folio. Gomara, Historia General de las Indias Occidentales. quemada, Monarchia Indiana. Madrid, 1723. 3 vols. folio. Barcia, Historiadores primitivos de las Indias Occidentales. The Decades of Peter Martyr (or Aglerius), Madrid, 1516, folio, in Latin, and Laet's Novus Orbis, Leyden, 1633 or 1655, belong more to voyages, but are important.

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CHAPTER LXVIII.

MODERN HISTORY. North America.

Allen, Paul: History of the American Revolution. Baltimore, 1819. 2 vols. 8vo.

American Annual Register, 1825–32. 5 vols. 8vo.

American Revolution, History of. Boston, 1832. 12mo. Anspach, Lewis: A History of Newfoundland. London, 1819. 8vo.

Archeologia Americana: Transactions and Collections of the American Antiquarian Society. Cambridge (Massachusetts), 1836.

8vo. Armstrong, John: Notices of the War of 1812. New-York, 1836. 2 vols. 12mo.

Bancroft, George: History of the United States, from the Discovery of the American Continent to the Present Time. Boston. 8vo. Bayles, Francis: Historical Memoir of the Colony of New-Plymouth. Boston, 1820. 2 vols. 8vo.

Belknap, Jeremy: History of New-Hampshire. Boston, 1813. 3 vols. 8vo.

Botta History of the War of American Independence. From the Italian, by J. A. Otis. Boston, 1826. 2 vols. 8vo.

Bradford, Alden: History of Massachusetts, from July, 1764, to 1775, when General Washington took Command of the American Army. Boston, 1822. 8vo.

Breckenridge, Henry M.: History of the late War between the United States and Great Britain: comprising a minute Account of the various Military and Naval Operations. Philadelphia, 1836. 12mo.

Campbell, William W.: Annals of Tryon County; or, the Border Warfare of New-York during the Revolution. New-York, 1831. 8vo.

12mo.

Chester: Military and Naval Operations in the Canadas during the late War, &c. Quebec, 1818. Codice Diplomatico Colombo-Americano; ossia Raccolta di Documenti originali ed inediti, spetlanti a Cristoforo Colombo, alla scoperta ed al Governo dell' America. Genoa, 1823. 4to. Cohen, M. M.: Notices of Florida and the Campaign (against the Seminoles). Charleston, South Carolina, 1836. 12mo. Collections of the New Hampshire Historical Society for the years 1824-7. Concord, 1827. 2 vols. 8vo.

Collections of the Rhode Island Historical Society. Vol. II. containing Samuel Gorton's "Simplicity's Defence against Sevenheaded Policy," with Notes and Appendix, by William Staples. Vol. III. containing the Early History of Narraganset, with Appendix, &c., by E. R. Potter.

Collection of the Historical Society of New-York for the year 1809. New-York, 1811. 8vo.

Cooper: History of North America. Albany, 1815. 12mo. Cullin, Charles: History of Mexico. Philadelphia, 1817. 3 vols. 8vo.

Drake, Daniel: Natural and Statistical View or Picture of Cincinnati and the Maimi Country. Cincinnati, 1815. 12mo. Dunlap: A History of New-York for Schools. New-York, 1837. 2 vols. 12mo.

Eastman, F. S.: History of the State of New-York, from the first Discovery to the Present Time. New-York, 1828. 12mo. Edward, David: History of Texas; or, the Emigrant's, Farmer's, and Politician's Guide to the Character, Climate, Soil, and Productions of that Country. Cincinnati, 1836. 12mo. Findley, William: History of the Insurrection in the four Western Counties of Pennsylvania, in the year 1794; and an Historical View of the Previous Situation of the Country. Philadelphia, 1796. 8vo.

This is the most authentic account of the revolt usually called "the Whiskey Insurrection."

Flint, Timothy Indian Wars of the West; containing Biographical Sketches of those Pioneers who headed the Western Settlers in Repelling the Attacks of the Savages, &c. Cincinnati, 1833. 12mo.

Forbes, I. G. Sketches, Historical and Topographical, of the Floridas, more particularly of East Florida. New-York, 1821. 8vo.

Garden, A. Anecdotes of the Revolutionary War in America; with Sketches of Character, &c. Charleston, 1822. 8vo. Goodrich, Charles A.: History of the United States. Hartford, 1832. 12mo.

Grahame, James: History of the United States of North America, till the British Revolution in 1688. Boston, 1833. 2 vols. 8vo.

What sort of a history is that like to be, in which the very name given to the country is a gross anachronism?

Grimshaw, William: History of the United States from their First Settlement as Colonies to the Cession of Florida in 1821. Philadelphia, 1824. 12mo.

Hale History of the United States from their Settlement as Colonies to the close of the War with Great Britain in 1815. New-York, 1830. 12mo.

Haliburton, Thomas: An Historical and Statistical Account of Nova Scotia; illustrated by a Map of the Province and several Engravings. Halifax, Nova Scotia, 1829. 2 vols. 8vo. Hewitt, Alexander: Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia. London, 1789.

2 vols. 8vo.

The rarer early historians of South Carolina have been published in a body by B. Carroll. Charleston, 1836. 2 vols. 8vo.

Hildreth's Sequel; being an Abridged History of the United States. Boston, 1831. 12mo.

12mo.

History of New-York. New-York, 1835. 2 vols.

Hinton, John Howard: History and Topography of the United States of North America, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time; comprising Political and Biographical History, Geography, Geology, Mineralogy, Zoology, and Botany; Agriculture, Manufactures, and Commerce; Laws, Manners, Customs, and Religion; with a Topographical Description of the Cities, Towns, Seaports, Public Edifices, Canals, &c., &c. Edited by Samuel L. Knapp, and others. Boston, 1834. 2 vols. 4to.

History of the War between the United States and Great Britain, declared by Congress, 1812, and concluded by a Ratification and Exchange of a Treaty of Peace, February 17, 1815. New-York, 1815. 12mo.

History of the United States from their First Settlement as Colonies to the close of the War with Great Britain in 1815. New-York, 1815. 12mo.

Horsmanden, Daniel: History of the Negro Plot; with the Journal of the Proceedings against the Conspirators at New-York in 1741 and 1742. New-York, 1810. 8vo.

Jefferson, Thomas: Memoirs, Correspondence, and Miscellaníes; edited by Thomas Jefferson Randolph. Boston, 1830.

4 vols. 8vo.

Lee, H.: Campaign of 1781 in the Carolinas; with Remarks, Historical and Critical, on Johnson's Life of Greene: to which is added an Appendix of Original Documents relating to the History of the Revolution. Philadelphia, 1824. 8vo.

Lendrum, John: History of the American Revolution; together with an Account of the Discovery and Settlement of North America, and a View of the Progress, Character, and Political State of the Colonies previous to the Revolution. Boston, 1795. 2 vols. 12mo.

Lincoln, Robert W.: Lives of the Presidents of the United States; Notices of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence, and of Remarkable Events from the Discovery of America, &c. New-York, 1834. 8vo.

Marbois, Barbé: History of Louisiana, particularly of the Cession of that Colony to the United States of America; with an Introductory Essay upon the Constitution and Government of the United States. Philadelphia, 1830. 8vo.

Marshall, John: History of the Colonies of North America. Philadelphia, 1814. 8vo.

Military and Naval Operations in the Canadas during the Late War with the United States; including also the Political History of Lower Canada during the Administration of Sir Henry Craig and Sir George Prevost, 1807-15. By Robert Chester, Esq. Quebec, 1818. 12mo.

Morton, Nathaniel: New-England's Memorial. Boston, 1826. 8vo. Moultrie, William: Memoirs of the American Revolution, so far as it related to the States of North and South Carolina and Georgia. New-York, 1802. 2 vols. 8vo.

Monthly Register of the United States, from the date of their Independence to 1808; and a History of the American Revolution, including an impartial Examination of its Causes. Charleston, 1816. 3 vols. 8vo.

Niles, Hezekiah: Principles and Acts of the Revolution in Amer

: Weekly Register for 1811-34. Baltimore. 44 vols. 8vo. Continued.

Perkins History of the Late War between the United States and Great Britain. New-Haven, 1825. 8vo.

Historical Sketch of the United States, from the Peace of 1815. New-York, 1830. 12mo.

Pitkin: History of the United States. New-Haven, 1828. 2 vols. 8vo.

Prince Chronological History of New-England. Boston, 1826.

8vo.

Ramsay History of South Carolina. Charleston, 1809. 2 vols. 8vo.

History of the American Revolution. Trenton, 1811. 2 vols. 8vo.

History of the United States. Philadelphia, 1818. 3

vols. 8vo.