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Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. [iv], 88 p., 5 plates, 11 plans, and 4 ills. A study on 1768-1774 Ottoman-Russian Naval Battles in Mediterranean and Ghazi Hasan Pasha. 1768-1774 Türk - Rus harbinde Akdeniz harekâti ve Cezayirli Gazi Hasan Pasa. 366 sayili Deniz mecmuasinin tarihî ilâvesi.
1786conn1786Connecticut 1786. First Edition. Paper. Printing and signatures bright a. Summons to be enacted by the Sheriff in 1786 town of Salisbury County of Litchfield and State of Connecticut. Historical from the time period directly after the Revolutionary War when money collection was of high priority. Debt was in shillings just prior to when moving to US currency. Also includes receipt for payment of a debt in New York 1774.Both mounted in board under glass and frame. Remarkably bright and readable. Excellent piece of early Americana. Summons measures 8 x 6.25 inches. receipt 3 x 7.5 inches in frame measuring 11.5 x 9 inches.Printing and signatures bright and crisp light toning lines tatter to left edge and small cut to left lower corner unknown
139665822X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1391636953.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
194963739Seattle WA: The Metropolitan Press Bloedel Donovan Lumber Mills 1949. Tall 8vo. xxi 1 217 1 pp. Illustrated title photo frontisp. photo plates throughout colour borders illustrations. Blue-green publisher’s cloth colour pictorial maps on endpapers w/ d.j. wraparound cover art of loggers and horse minor edgewear slight creasing 1 small closed tear still NF/VG copy signed on verso of title ownership purchase notes on verso. First limited edition unnumbered signed by J.H. Bloedel on verso of title of this uncommon work tracing the history and efforts of Bloedel Donovan Lumber Mills logging and lumber company. Founded originally in 1898 as the Whatcom Logging Company by Julius Bloedel John Joseph Donovan and Peter Larson the firm would become later known as the Bloedel-Donovan Lumber Mills. The photographs are especially well-executed and supplied by Donald Clark and J.H. Bloedel along with Hegg Photo Co. Darius Kinsey Western Photo Art Timber Views Bob & Ira Spring and many other noted Pacific Northwest commercial photographers. The Metropolitan Press, [Bloedel Donovan Lumber Mills], hardcover
217 pages. A wonderful review of northwest logging history. Abundantly illustrated in black and white with archival photographs. Book clean and unmarked with very light wear. Dust jacket in nice condition but for two chips to top edge of back panel. Jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Nice copy. Book
Fine English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. [x], 159 p. 18. asirda Istanbul. Translated by Hrand D. Andreasyan. Istanbul (Constantinople) in 18th century.
New English Paperback. Demy 8vo. (21 x 14 cm). In Turkish. 192, [1] p. 18. yüzyil Osmanli alimlerinden Yusuf Efendizade'nin kiraat ilmindeki yeri. OTTOMANIA Recitation Ottoman social history Education Qiraat Thila Medd-i bedel Ibdâl Idgam History of education Yusuf Efendizâde, (1674-1754) Biography Madrasa.
New English Paperback. Pbo. Demy 8vo. (21 x 14 cm). In Turkish. 344 p. 18. yüzyil Osmanli toplumunda Naksibendi - Müceddidilik.
New Turkish Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. 284 p., 11 maps. Istanbul houses during the 18th century. 18. yüzyilda Istanbul evleri. Mimarlik, rant, konfor, mahremiyet.
20050023276Decatur Georgia: The Genealogy Company 2005. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. VG/1st ed. A clean bright copy with a firm sewn binding and bright white pages that are unmarked. Maroon cloth over boards with gold lettering on front panel and spine. 628pp. the land lottery process how to use the text abbrevations list of persons entitled to draws etc. Comes to you in an acid free document bag for storage. Mailed boxed and I can have it in the mail tomorrow. <br/> <br/> The Genealogy Company hardcover
19640021490Cambridge MA: The Greenewood Press 1964. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/None Issued. VG/First Edition This is a great copy; bright red covers gold gilt title on the spine square . Prior to 1805 land in Georgia was distributed by a headright system. Book is clean and tight with no markings or soiling several spots of color lost on cloth. Very light shelf wear on all corners. No previous owner labels not an ex-library book or remainder. There is one very small section on the front cover that has faded looks like a price tag may have been attached. The body of this book pages 1 through 393 consists of a transcription of all data in the original Land Lottery manuscript which is located in the Georgia Department of Archives and History in Atlanta. The introduction explains the act authorizing the 1805 Land lottery who was eligible and how many draws the participants were allowed. The next pages xiii-xxireproduce the Act itself. The authors transcribed and index the lottery winner's list to make it easier to use. A great copy of a well researched book. <br/> <br/> The Greenewood Press hardcover
18180JT114France 1818. 1818 formal ADS calling upon M. Rouen to present himself on the 3rd of June 1818 to the Court of Bourges of the 21st Division. Multiple signatures require further research. In good shape save for some soiling and slight discoloration. Autograph. Manuscript. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Paperback
1819041166Knox County Ohio 1819. Original manuscript. Very Good. 4pp folio written in sepia ink. In part: ".in and for the County of Richland and Springfield Township Elisabeth Forbes mother of the Children here above mentioned.lived in the house with Abednego Stephen said plaintiff the father of William Stephen." Elisabeth states that until he died she did not know of any property belonging to Abednego save a very small amount. He bought the land now in dispute with his father's money. "and that said father was makeing redey t come out to the State of Ohio." She reports that her husband did transact much business for his father excluding other agents and that her husband died in August 1814. Then follow a series of questions asked by H. Curtis and Abednego Stephen. It emerges that son William was away at school supported by his father beyond the age of 21. Further Abednego gave Elisabeth money and household goods when she married her second husband. ".There was a man which was sold at his fathers vendue that was called sis and there was two cow creatures one a heifer without & the other with a calf . also a valuable gun a watch a saddle plough irons hoes & other farming utensils a small waggon." Dated 6 Aprll 1819. Signed by Elisabeth and by the court officials. 13" x 7.75" Knox County is in central Ohio and named for Henry Knox who founded it in 1808. unknown
1825BOOKS013045IEast Windsor NJ 1825. Original manuscript. Very Good. Two documents 6pp; few spots of foxing. Dated March 15 1825. 12.5" x 7.75" Michael Lykes and his wife Elizabeth daughter of Thomas Morford deceased appoint East Windsor attorney Elijah Davis. The lawyer is to represent them in selling certain lands in Middlesex County to which Elizabeth has claim as the only daughter and heir of Thomas Morford who inherited the land from his grandfather William Updike of Middlesex County by terms of a will dated November 22 1778. On the back of this first document one Andrew Rowan attests that Elizabeth came before him on August 15 1824 at which time he examined her without her husband and she agreed to give power-of-attorney to Davis. The second document dated at Lamberton on 21 June 1825 comprises several testimonials that Elizabeth is the daughter of Thomas Morford and Lucy Reed who "for many years lived together and cohabited as man and wife." Elizabeth Dye attests that she believes Morford and Reed were legally married. Sarah Reed Lucy's mother states that Lucy was married to Morford at age 19 without Sarah's consent and that they had a daughter named Elizabeth. Inserted in this document is the testimonial of John Smith of Lambertville NJ who states that he officiated at the marriage of Elizabeth and Michael a few years earlier believing that she was the daughter of Thomas Morford who was the son of Mrs. Elizabeth Story wife of Joseph Story of Story Farm. Also signing this document are Robert and Ann Taylor who attest to the lineage and Abraham Creque who was in the house when Thomas Morford and Lucy Reed lived as man and wife. unknown
18350391331835. Original manuscript. Good. One page tall quarto. Hutchinson rented to Danser "all that house and lot . in the Village of Assanpink including a Meadow Lot on the Assanping brook with the following exceptions viz. the Store Room a front Room above the Store Cellar and half the Smoke House . for one year for the sum of fifty Dollars Cash . &c." &c. Dated 1 July 1835. Signed by John Hutchinson and Wesley Danser and witnessed by Jefferson Ely. On the verso is a long list of "Receipts Paid by John Perrine Jr." and other computations. Original horizontal folds cancelled with seals. 12.25" x 7.75" The site of this Monmouth County property herein called Assunpink Village seems to be the present Cooley's Corner now part of the Assunpink Wildlife Management Area and along the Assunpink Creek. unknown
18450411241845. Original document. Good. Broadside 17.75" x 22.5" partly printed accomplished by hand. Provides that George W. Smith and his wife Catherine H. Smith sold to Isaac G. Rothwell a parcel in Cranberry Township Butler County adjacent to the lands of George Carroll bounded by a white oak a Quaking Ash and a Black Jack for the sum of $425 &c. &c. Dated 7 October 1845. Signed by both Carrolls and by Rothwell and notarized by Oren Baldwin. Light staining; archival repairs to several folds on verso. unknown
1851000687North Granby Connecticut CT Plainfield CT 1851. Stampless cover from the Contractor for the care of paupers for the State of Connecticut Alvira Merriam writes the Selectmen of Plainfield Connecticut regarding an inhabitant Samuel Harvey and his status. Alvira takes a very imperious tone interestingly enough. Dated North Granby August 14th 1851. VG. Autograph. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. unknown
73557Good Used Condition. unknown
1855007164Sacramento California 1855. Manuscript. Very Good. No Binding. HOLOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED. Two manuscript letters in ink both on ruled paper with folding creases the 1855 letter 8" x 12 1/2" with single spaced writing both sides approx. 500 words. The 1856 letter 15" x 10" folded in half to make 4 pp. approx. 300 words with small blindstamp top left corner depicting an eagle. The earlier letter is headed "September 18th 1855 Naperville Dupage County Illinois" and ends "Michael direct your letters Nevada County Nevada post office California". George writes to his brother Michael in Naperville that he has "seen a good dele sins i rote you they last letter" including a hundred "inshins" and some "Buffellow". He adds that "we had good luck all they way of may we left Council Bluff" and that he is not home sick yet. He then talks of the gold mines river mining what they are paying and the cost of things such as board "from five to ten dollars a week" "Beaf" "wors 15 to 20 cents" and "potato" "4 cent per pound". He adds that he intends to have some gold before he comes home and that "girls are not so plenty here as they are in state". He closes by asking his brother to write him and to remain at home in Illinois to care for their parents. The 1856 letter headed Sacramento august 3th 1856 informs his brother that he is well and "down to Sacramento now" working on a farm feeding a "schrasing" thrashing machine and that "they times is verry hard in California now". He adds that he had some money "stole" while he was in the mountains but since coming down into the valley he was making money and will send some home soon. The letter ends with George wishing to see them all soon and that he is not home sick. The third page of the letter bears a drawing of a wing or leaf eleven smaller versions of the same image interspersed on page 2. A fascinating testimonial on California during the gold rush written in a strong hand and in a wonderful vernacular style by a good observer. unknown
1855007164Sacramento California 1855. Two manuscript letters in ink both on ruled paper with folding creases the 1855 letter 8" x 12 1/2" with single spaced writing both sides approx. 500 words. The 1856 letter 15" x 10" folded in half to make 4 pp. approx. 300 words with small blindstamp top left corner depicting an eagle. The earlier letter is headed "September 18th 1855 Naperville Dupage County Illinois" and ends "Michael direct your letters Nevada County Nevada post office California". George writes to his brother Michael in Naperville that he has "seen a good dele sins i rote you they last letter" including a hundred "inshins" and some "Buffellow". He adds that "we had good luck all they way of may we left Council Bluff" and that he is not home sick yet. He then talks of the gold mines river mining what they are paying and the cost of things such as board "from five to ten dollars a week" "Beaf" "wors 15 to 20 cents" and "potato" "4 cent per pound". He adds that he intends to have some gold before he comes home and that "girls are not so plenty here as they are in state". He closes by asking his brother to write him and to remain at home in Illinois to care for their parents. The 1856 letter headed Sacramento august 3th 1856 informs his brother that he is well and "down to Sacramento now" working on a farm feeding a "schrasing" thrashing machine and that "they times is verry hard in California now". He adds that he had some money "stole" while he was in the mountains but since coming down into the valley he was making money and will send some home soon. The letter ends with George wishing to see them all soon and that he is not home sick. The third page of the letter bears a drawing of a wing or leaf eleven smaller versions of the same image interspersed on page 2. A fascinating testimonial on California during the gold rush written in a strong hand and in a wonderful vernacular style by a good observer. . HOLOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED. Manuscript. Very Good. books
1951028789Denver: Nolie Mumey 1951. Reprint . Hardcover. Fine. Mumey's Facsimile Reprint Of The 1859 Guide. Front Cover Of Parsons' Guide Pasted Into Inner Board Page Block Neatly Detached As This Ws Not A Well-Conceived Binding Otherwise Fine. With The Very Large Folding Map Attached To The Rear Endpaper Also Fine. In Mumey's Standard Box With Paper Label Touch Of Wear At Corners But Upper Left Rear Panel Worn 1/2" Along Left Top Edge. Previous Owner's Signature On Inner Slipcase. <br/> <br/> Nolie Mumey hardcover
1954028791Denver: Nolie Mumey 1954. Reprint . Soft cover. Fine. Mumey's Facsimile Reprint Of The 1859 Guide. With The Folding Map. In Mumey's Standard Box With Paper Label Just A Hint Of Wear To Slipcase. <br/> <br/> Nolie Mumey paperback
18600412061860. Original manuscript. Very Good. 2pp folio written neatly in sepia ink on lined blue paper. Lists and evaluates some 60 lots of farm goods including: 3 Mares $300; 11 Head Horned Cattle $125; One Horse Wagon $10; One Horse Carriage & 1 Sett Harness $65; 1 Sleigh $5; 4 Breast Chains & 2 pair braces $4; 3 Sleds $2; 225 New Posts & 100 new rails $44; 9 Bu. Bones & 1 Cutting Bench $5; 1 Copper Kettle $10; 13 Hots $35; 3 whole & 1 half Cider Barrels & stands $7.50; 6 Chairs & 1 Looking Glass $4.50; 1 Cooking stove & apparatus $10; Wheat in the ground $200; Oats in the ground $100; &c. &c. Total valuation is $1653.30. Undated and unsigned. unknown
1861038059s.n. 1861. Original manuscripts. Very Good. Three letters. 1 Horace H. Olds Treasurer NJ Military Association to Gen. Lewis Perrine Newark Jany 4th 1861. One page octavo. Asking that Gen. Perrine past Treasurer submit monies and books in his possession pertaining to that office. Signed by Olds. 2 Gen. Lewis Perrine to Horace H. Olds Trenton Jan. 8th/61. Two pages octavo. Accounts in detail for monies that he collected as Treasurer leaving a balance in the Treasury of only $12.13 which he "will gladly turn over to you at any time or place you may name." Mentions Gen. Silly former Secretary of the Agency as well as Col. Freeze Corresponding Secretary. Not signed. 3 Horace H. Olds to Gen. Lewis Perrine Trenton Jany 28th 1862. One-half page octavo. A receipt for the $12.13 mentioned above along with $63.80 "in 2 two Bills together with all papers so belonging to the association he may have in his possession." Signed by Olds. Accompanied by an envelope with the New Jersey State seal and return address of the New Jersey Military Agency. Rutgers U has a 25-page pamphlet issued by this Agency/Association in 1861. General Lewis Perrine 1815-1889 was born at Manalapan Monmouth County NJ and died at Trenton Mercer County NJ. s.n. unknown