The general gazetteer, or, Compendious geographical dictionary, in miniature : containing a description of the empires, kingdoms, states, provinces, cities, towns, ports, seas, harbours, rivers, mountains, lakes, &c. in the known world with the government, customs, manners, and religion of its inhabitants /

Mode of access: Internet.

A concise history of the Christian church, from its first establishment to the present time: containing a general view of missions and exhibiting the state of religion in different parts of the world. /

An earlier edition, by Martin Ruter, published under title: Dr. Gregory's History of the Christian church; from the earliest periods to the present time.

An accompaniment to Mitchell's Map of the world, on Mercator's projection : containing an index to the various countries, cities, towns, islands, etc., represented on the map : and so connected therewith, that the position of any place exhibited on it may be readily ascertained : also, a general description of the five great divisions of the globe, America, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Oceanica, with their several empires, kingdoms, states, territories, etc.

On spine: Mitchell's world.

A treatise on the importance of extending the British fisheries; containing a description of the Iceland fisheries, and of the Newfoundland fishery and colony; together with remarks and propositions for the better supply of the metropolis and the interior, with cured and fresh fish; elucidating also the necessity of encouraging and supporting commerce, and the general industry of the country.

Mode of access: Internet.

The life of Samuel Johnson, D.D. : the first president of King's College, in New York. Containing many interesting anecdotes; a general view of the state of religion and learning in Connecticut during the former part of the last century; and an account of the institution and rise of Yale College, Connecticut; and of King's (now Columbia) College, New-York /

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich., University Microfilms [n.d.] (American culture series, Reel 257.3)

Biography and history of the Indians of North America, from its first discovery to the present time; comprising details in the lives of all the most distinguished chiefs and counsellors, exploits of warriors, and the celebrated speeches of their orators; also a history of their wars, massacres and depredations, as well as the wrongs ... which the Europeans and their descendants have done them; with an account of their antiquities, manners and customs, religion and laws; likewise exhibiting an analysis of the ... authors who have written upon ... the peopling of America.

First edition published under title: Indian biography ...

Biography and history of the Indians of North America; comprising a general account of them, and details in the lives of all the most distinguished chiefs, and others who have been noted, among the various Indian nations ... also, a history of their wars; their manners and customs; and the most celebrated speeches of their orators ... Likewise exhibiting an analysis of the ... authors who have written upon ... the first peopling of America.

First edition published under title: Indian biography ...

The history of England during the middle ages. Comprising the reigns from William the Conqueror to the accession of Henry the Eighth; and also, the history of the literature, poetry, religion and language of England during that period.

Mode of access: Internet.

A new history of the life and reign of the Czar Peter the Great, Emperor of all Russia, and father of his country : Giving an exact relation of I. His travels, studies, and personal fatigues, for the attaining of knowledge in civil and military affairs, and the improvement of his subjects. II. His introduction of arts and sciences, a naval force, and commerce with foreign nations; also his many reformations in church and state, the army, and the customs and manners of his people. III. His wars with the Swedes, Turks, Tartars and Persians; victories by sea and land; acquisitions of territory, and increase of power. IV. His regard to genius and merit, particularly in the instances of General Le Fort, Prince Menzikoff, and the Empress Catharine: and his severe justice on offenders, exemplified in the proceedings against the czarewitz, and others. /

By John Bancks.

Godfrey Weber's General music teacher : adapted to self-instruction, both for teachers and learners; embracing also an extensive dictionary of musical terms.

Uniform with the author's "Attempt at a systematically arranged theory of musical composition", Boston, Wilkins & Carter, 1841-46, To which it forms an introduction. The "Theory of musical composition" includes an index to both works.

An elementary outline of mechanical processes, giving a brief account of the materials used in engineering construction and of the essential features in the methods of producing them, also describing shop processes and equipment for the shaping of metals into forms for engineering and general uses;

Mode of access: Internet.

Porcupine's works : containing various writings and selections, exhibiting a faithful picture of the United States of America; of their governments, laws, politics and resources; of the characters of their presidents, governors, legislators, magistrates, and military men; and of the customs, manners, morals, religion, virtues and vices of the people : comprising also a complete series of historical documents and remarks, from the end of the war, in 1783, to the election of the President, in March, 1801 /

continued: ... XII. Historical documents and remarks (from December, 1799 to March, 1801) ; Trial of Cooper ; Emigration Society ; Washington's death ; Proceedings in Congress during the session which began December, 1799 ; Board of Commissioners ; Defence of the Quakers of Pennsylvania ; Farewell advertisement ; Prison eclogue ; Republican morality ; Jefferson's election ; Adam's public conduct ; Jefferson's character ; Convention concluded between America and France, in 1800 ; Proceedings in Congress during the session which ended in March, 1801 ; Index.

A dictionary of Islam; being a cyclopædia of the doctrines, rites, ceremonies, and customs, together with the technical and theological terms, of the Muhammadan religion.

Photocopy.

Supplement to the Code of Virginia : being a compilation of all acts of a general and permanent nature passed by the General Assembly since March 15, 1887 : to which are added references to decisions construing or affecting the Code of 1887, and subsequent legislation : including also references to all local public acts, passed during the same period, affecting particular counties, cities or towns of the Commonwealth /

Includes index.

Pollard's Code Biennial 1918 : Containing all statutes of a general and permanent nature passed by the General Assembly of Virginia at its seession of 1918. Also annotations to the Code of Virginia 1904, the General Acts subsequent thereto, and the Constitution and tax bill. /

Mode of access: Internet.