movement against the indians, and if so, he should direct Clarke against Detroit. Benj Stoddert, Secretary, War-Office, Feb. 15, 1780, to Gen. Lincoln, about annexing Pulaski's legion to the corps of Armand. Thomas Johnson, Governor of Maryland, Fredericktown, Mar. 4, 1780, about the keeping of prisoners. Thad. Kosciuszko, West Point, Mar. 28, 1780, about teams for completing the works. List of the navy of the United States, March, 1780. Jno. Mathews, Philad., Apr. 18, 1780, to Gen. Gates in Va. Copies of the following letters: R. Lloyd, Morristown, Apr. 26, 1780, to Gov. Livingston. Wm. Maxwell, Jersey Camp, June 14, 1780, to Gov. Livingston. Elias Dayton. Chatham, June 30, 1780, to Gov. Livingston. Gen. Greene, Camp Tappan, Sept. 25, 1780, to Samuel Huntington. Jonathan Trumbull, Lebanon, Nov. 22, 1779, to Gov. Livingston. Elias Boudinot, Jan. 2, 1781, to Gov. Livingston. Samuel Smith, Princeton, Jan. 3, 1781, to Gov. Livingston. James Burnside, Trenton, Jan. 11, 1781, to Gov. Livingston. John Matthews to W. Livingston (extract) Also these letters: Christopher Gadsden, May 11, 1780, to Gen. Lincoln. Gen. Leslie, Charlestown, May 13, 1780. William Houston, Philad., May 21, 1780, to Gov. Livingston. (Copy.) Gen. I. Paterson, Charlestown, June 2, 1780, to Gen. Lincoln. P. Muhlenberg, June 19, 1780, to Washington. D. Humphreys, June 28, 1780, to Gen. Washington. "Opened at Mr. Lott's, five o'ck. P.M., by your humble servant Ant. Wayne." Geo. Walton, Philad., June 27, 1780, to Gen. Gates. De Corny, Providence, July 11, 1780, to Washington. Jethro Sumner, Warren, July 20, 1780, to Gen. Gates. O. H. Williams, July 29, 1780, to Gen. Gates. Le Chevalier de Ternay, July 30, 1780, [to Washington ?] in French. Enoch Poor, West Point, Aug. 3, 1780, to Washington. Gen. Edward Stevens, Cox's Mills, Aug. 5, 1780, to Gen. Gates. Lord Rawdon, Camp at Beaver Dam, Aug. 10, 1780, to Gen. Gates. Richard Howley, Sept. 10, 1780, to Gen. Gates. William Grayson, War Office, Aug. 29, 1780, to Gen. Gates. Notes of the different subjects, etc. contained in the memorial to Congress in behalf of the American army... Extracts from the minutes. (Signed) Chas. Thomson, Secretary. Maj.-Gen. R. Caswell, Dobbs County, Sept. 1, 1780, to Gen. Gates. Gov. A. Nash of North Carolina, Hillsborough, Sept. 8, 1780, to Gen. Gates. Lt.-Col. Peter Horry, Wilmington, Sept. 22, 1780, to Gen. Gates. B. Talmadge, Northcastle, Sept. 23, 1780, to Gov. Geo. Clinton. Capture of André, etc. R. R. Livingston, Valley Lebanon, Oct. 1, 1780, to Gov. Clinton. Discovery of Arnold's treason, etc. Vergennes, Versailles, Oct. 1, 1780, to Lafayette, "by whom this autograph was given to me." Francis Marion, Benbow's Ferry, Black River, Nov. 9, 1780, to Gen. Gates. Thomas Sumter, Camp at Col. Wattson's, Dec. 2, 1780, to Gen. Gates. Lafayette, Philad., Dec. 13, 1780, to Dr. Franklin. John Witherspoon, Philad., Dec. 16, 1780, to Gov. Livingston. (Copy.) Duke de Lauzun, Lebanon, Dec. 21, [1780, to Washington. Brief note covering packet to Rochambeau. W. A. Clark, Chatham, Dec. 21, 1780. C. W. F. Dumas, The Hague, Jan. 23, 1781, to the President of Congress. Letter not signed, Chatham, Jan. 26, 1781, on riotous proceedings of the Jersey brigade. Col. F. Barber [Jan. 27, 1781] to Col. Dayton. Col. Shreve, Jersey Camp, Jan. 27, 1781, to Col. Dayton. Letter not signed, Chatham, Essex Co., Jan. 27, 1781, to General Howe. Destouches, Rhode Island, Jan. 27, 1781, [to Washington?]. Jno. Matthews, Philad., Jan. 29, 1781, to Gov. Livingston. (Copy.) Joseph Reed, Philad., Apr. 18, 1781, to Gov. Livingston. (Copy.) Jos. Reed, Philad., May 4, 1781. F. Barber, Virginia, Wilton, May 18, 1781, to Col. Dayton. Barras, Newport, May 31, 1781. Printed circular, about Morris's plan of a bank, signed by Geo. Clymer and John Nixon (in autograph), addressed to John Langdon, Portsmouth, N.H., appointing him agent to solicit subscriptions. F. Barber, Brook's Bridge, over Pamunky River, Va., June 9, 1781, to Col. Dayton. James Clinton, Albany, June 28, 1781, to Washington. A. Ogden, Camp, Malborn Hill, 18 miles from Richmond, July 28, 1781, to Col. Dayton. F. Barber, Camp, 15 miles from Williamsburg, July 3, 1781, to Col. Elias Dayton. F. Barber, Malbourne Hills, Va., July 28, and July 29, 1781, to Col. Dayton. F. Barber, Camp, West Point, Va., Aug. 16, 1781, to Col. Dayton. Return of killed, wounded and missing of the Southern army commanded by the Hon. Maj.-Gen. Greene, in the action of Eutaw, the 8th day of Sept. 1781, signed by O. H. Williams, D.A.G. It shows a total of 339 Continentals and 454 state troops and militia. Return of prisoners taken at the surrender of the British garrison of York and Gloucester in Virginia, Oct. 19, 1781, exclusive of marines and officers and soldiers, taken, etc. during the siege. It shows a total of 7050. Elias Boudinot, Philad., Sept. 29 and Oct. 20, 1781, to Gov. Livingston. (Copies.) Lafayette, Light Camp, Nov. 19, 1780 [out of place]. Not addressed. About Arnold in the British army and an intercepted letter of Gen. Leslie to Cornwallis. Henry Laurens [in pencil] Tower of London, Dec. 20, 1781. It concludes: "A friend will trace over the direction with ink," which reads, showing the pencil line underneath: "His Excellency the President of Congress, for Congress, at Philadelphia." John Laurens, Jacksonbury, S. C., Jan. 28, 1782, to Washington. An accurate account of the cantonments of the several British and Hessian regiments, together with the new raised corps, etc. Feb. 6, 1782. The points covered are New York, Long Island, Paulus' Hook. Comte de Bieniewski, Philad., Mar. 18, 1782; addressed "Mon General." Henry Laurens, jr., Amsterdam, Mar. 28, 1782, to John Hanson, President of Congress, descriptive of his father's confinement in the Tower. (Copy.) Representations of the legislature of NewJersey, respecting exchange of prisoners. "Apparently submitted to the Commissioners, Gov. Morris and Gen. Knox, for exchanging prisoners. Apr. 1782." Wm. Livingston, Trenton, May 13, 1782, to Gen. Sir Guy Carleton. (Copy.) Henry Knox, War Office, Philad., May 14, 1782, to Gen. Washington. J. S. Eustace, H. Q., Ebenezer, Georgia, May 26, 1782, to Maj.-Gen. Smallwood. B. Lincoln, War Office, May 31, 1782, to Col. Dayton. Gay Carleton, H. Q., N. Y., June 12, 1782, to Gov. Livingston. (Copy.) Edmund Randolph, Richmond, July 3, 1782 [endorsed in Washington's hand, but not addresed]. Guy Carleton, N. Y., July 21, 1782, to Gov. Livingston. (Copy.) Anonymous letter, Philad., July 25, 1782, addressed "Dear Ben." [Gen. Lincoln], about the suicide of Maj. Galvan, a French officer. Abraham Clark, Philad., July 29, 1782, to Col. Dayton. Lewis Nicola, Fishkill, Aug. 12, 1782, to Gen. Washington, asking leave of absence for Lieut. Hall of the invalid regiment. Capt. Robt. Kirkwood, Wilmington, Del., Dec. 18, 1782. Letters and other Papers relating to the American Revolution, copied from the originals in the office of the Secretary of State of Pennsylvania, 1826. 1. From the minutes of the Committee of Safety, vol. i., July 3, 1775, etc.; vol. ii., July 24, 1776, etc. (p. 11.) 2. Minutes of the Council of Safety which met at Lancaster, Oct. 17, 1777. (p. 13.) 3. Minutes of the Supreme Executive Council, vol. i., Mar. 4, 1777, etc. (p. 17.) 4. Letters. From Washington, 1777, 1778, 1779, 1780, 1781, 1782; Gen. Wayne, 1777, 1778, 1780, 1781; Richard Peters, 1779, 1780; Wm. Irvine, 1781; Gen. John Armstrong, 1777; Gen. Greene, 1780. Council of War summoned by Com. Hazlewood, Nov. 14, 1777, respecting the defence of the Delaware river, and a letter of John Hazlewood, on board "Chatham Galley," Oct. 29, 1777. INDEX OF REFERENCE LISTS AND SPECIAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES INCLUDED IN PERIODICAL AND OTHER PUBLICATIONS OF RECENT DATE. No. 3. 1887. BY WILLIAM COOLIDGE LANE, Assistant Librarian. In continuation of the Index published in January, 1887, and compiled in the same way. The larger number of the following titles refer to books or periodicals published in 1887, but many of earlier date have been included as they have come to my notice, and for a portion of these relating to American topics I am indebted to the kindness of Mr. Paul Leicester Ford, of Brooklyn, N. Y. The few titles which I have not been able to verify personally are distinguished by an asterisk. African fauna. Beiträge zur zoogeographie Westafrikas. Von H. J. Kolbe. Halle. 1887. 4o (Nova acta, 1. 3.) Verzeichniss der benutzten litteratur, pp. 208-210. Ainos (and Yezo), Catalogue of works relating to. 465 titles. (Memoirs of the literature college, imperial university of Japan. No. 1. Language, mythology, etc. of Japan viewed in the light of Aino studies. By B. H. Chamberlain, 1887, pp. 137-174.) Aisne, Department of, France. Bibliographie sommaire pour le Congrès de Laon et de Soissons. Par le comte de Marsy. (Bulletin monumental, 1887, liii. 215-224.) Albertinelli, Mariotto, et Fra Bartolommeo della Porta. Par Gust. Gruyer. Paris. 1886. 8°. Catalogue et bibliographie, pp. 96-106. Algae, Fresh-water, of the United States. By F. Wolle. Bethlehem, Pa. 1887. 8° Authorities quoted, pp. vii.-xi. *Almanacs. Bibliographie des almanachs nancéiens au xviiie siècle. Par Emm. Briard. (Mémoires de la soc. d'archéol. lorraine, 1886, pp. ...) Literature of. By H. R. Plomer. (Walford's Antiquarian, 1887, xi. 24, 161.) America, Icelandic discoveries of. By M. A. Brown. London. 1887. 16o. Bibliography of the more important books, pp. 209-213. Narrative and critical history of America. Edited by Justin Winsor. Vol. ii.-vi. 1886-88. 4°. Critical essays on the sources of information follow most of the chapters; there are many bibliographical accounts of the cartography of the country, and the following special bibliographical essays:- Critical and bibliographical notes on Vespucius and the naming of America, ii. 153-179.- The bibliography of Pomponius Mela, Solinus, Vadianus, and Apianus, ii. 180-186.Joliet, Marquette and La Salle; historical sources and attendant cartography, iv. 201-246.- The Jesuit relations, iv. 295-316. The later histories of the Carolinas, v. 354-356.- Authorities on the French and Indian wars of New England and Acadia, 1688-1763, v. 420–482. Vol. vi. relates to the American revolution, and contains bibliographical notes throughout. Sources of North-Western history. By W. Dennis. (Manitoba hist. and scient. soc. Transactions [1883], no. 6.) America, Central, List of works relating to [more important titles only]. Brigham, W. T. Guatemala, 1887, pp. 430-442.) American books and pamphlets advertised in the Pennsylvania Gazette, 1728-1765. Compiled by T. Westcott. (Historical magazine, 1860, iv. 73, 235, 328.) Amputation of limbs, On changes in nervous system after, with bibliography. By E. S. Reynolds. (Brain, Jan. 1887, ix. 494-509.) André, John, Bibliography of. By C. A. Campbell. (Magazine of Amer. hist., 1882, viii. 61-72.) Angell, Joseph K. Bibliographical memoir of. By S. S. Rider. (Rhode Island hist. tracts, 1880, no. 11, pp. 1-25.) By Anthropology, Bibliography of, 1885. O. T. Mason. (Annual rep. of the Smithsonian inst. for 1885, part I. pp. 844-870.) Arabic literature. Bibliographie ottomane. Notice des livres turcs, arabes et persans imprimés à Constantinople, 1885-86. Par Cl. Huart. (Journal asiatique, 1887, ix. 350-414.) Continued from earlier volumes. *Arc, Jeanne de, Bibliographie des ouvrages relatifs à. Par P. d'Arc. (Bull. du bibliophile et du bibliothécaire, 1886, pp. ...) Archadelt, Jacob, Bibliographie der druckwerke A.'s Von R. Eitner. (Monatsh. f. musikgesch., 1887, xix. 121-156.) Architecture. Best twenty books for an architect's library. (American architect, 1887, xxi. 81.) Brief list of the more important architectural works, recommended to candidates for the architectural examinations (Royal institute of British architects. Kalendar, 1887-88, pp. 121-125.) One hundred architectural books, from the Building news. (American architect, 1887, xxii. 50-52.) Aristotle, Suggestions to those beginning the study of, with bibliography. (Journ. of specul. philos., 1886, xx. 430-443.) Arithmetic. Earliest arithmetical books in European vernaculars. (Notes and queries, 1887, iv. 341.) Bartholomäus Arnoldi von Usingen, Zur (Neuer Bartolommeo, Fra, et Mariotto Albertinelli. Catalogue et bibliographie, pp. 96-106. Bavaria. Die im Jahre 1886 zur landeskunde In continuation of earlier lists. Beowulf, Bibliography of. (Morley, H. Eng- Berkshire, Eng., History of. By Cooper King. Bible. Biblische literatur des jahres 1886. Von Early editions of King James' Bible in Biblical archaeology and exploration, list of References to commentaries on each book of the Bible Biblical study. [Priced list of the most im- [List covering the same ground as the Birch, Samuel, Chronological list of publica- Bookbinding hints, with list of books for con- Catalogue et bibliographie, p. 133. Bradford, William, Catalogue of works printed Brain, The, considered anatomically, etc. by Frequent chapters of reference to modern authorities and, On changes in nervous system after am- Literatur-verzeichniss, pp. 411-414. Breviarium Moguntinum. Die Mainzer British Columbia. History of the Pacific Authorities quoted, xxiii.-xxxi. Brown, James Baldwin. List of his published Bibliography, pp. 200-208. Buddhism, Course of reading on. By W. M. Caix, Napoleone, Gli scritti di. Da P. Rajna. Canello Ugo Angelo, Elenco delle opere e Carices, North American, Preliminary synopsis Bibliography, pp. 154-157. Carlyle, Thomas, Bibliography of. By J. P. Catalogue of his books on Oliver Crom- Also separately, as Bibliographical contribution, no. 26. Carolinas, Note on the later histories of. By Charities, Notes on the literature of. By H. B. Cheirosophy. Bibliographia Cheirosophica. Chemistry, Bibliography of, 1885. By H. C. Outlines of a bibliography of the history Chiabrera, Gabriello, Bibliografia delle opere Also separately, Genova, istit. Sordomuti. 1886. 8°. Children, Selected list of books on their facul- Litteraturverzeichniss zu der f. wiss. botanik, 1885, xvi. 143-147.) In addition to earlier notes on the same subject. Cibber, Colley, Bibliography of. [Exclusive Additions, pp. 96, 174, 376. Claverhouse. By Mowbray Morris. London. List of authorities, pp. v.-vi. Cobbett, William, Bibliographical list of his Coleridge, S. T., Bibliography of. By J. P. Colonies. Books relating to colonial subjects. Columbus-literatur, Die neuere. Von K. Häb- Earthquakes. See Vulcanology. Earlier notes in i. 325; ii. 17. Educational publications of 1885-86, List of; Educational periodicals, Statistics of, for Egypt, Conflict of East and West in. By J. E. Books and periodicals consulted, pp. 676–677. Electrical fishes. Die elektrischen fische. Von * Elocution, Bibliography of English. (War- * Elzévier, Bibliographie des ouvrages relatifs Embryology. Cristoforo Colombo in Portogallo. P. Peragallo. Genova. 1882. 8. Libri consultati e citati nell' opera, pp. 245-254. Da Physiologie spéciale de l'embryon. Par W. Preyer. Paris. D. C. Contributions to the ecclesiastical history of Connecticut. By Alex. Johnston. Boston. Cornell univ., Recent publications by officers Cumacea, Report on the, dredged by H.M.S. Principal works on Cumacea, p. 2. Dakota language, Bibliography of books in. By Dante bibliography for the year 1886. Dante, a sketch of his life and works. 12o. Bibliography of selected books, English and foreign, pp. 287-294. Darwin, Charles, Bibliography of. By J. P. List of works by. (In his Life and letters, Dickens, Charles, Bibliography of. By J. P. Dinocerata. By O. C. Marsh. Washington. Ear. Literatur über das gehörorgan. (Schwalbe, 1887. 8. Bibliographie, pp. 604-636. Emerson, R. W. Chronological list of his lec- English church in the eighteenth century. By List of authorities quoted or referred to, pp. 477-487. List of books consulted, pp. ix.-xii. English poetry. Additions to Ritson's Biblio- Erskine, Thomas, Writings of. (Erskine, T. Explosives, Notes on the literature of. By Continued from former numbers and to be continued. Eyes, Simple, in arthropods. By E. L. Mark. Faïence, La. Par Th. Deck. Paris. 1887. 8°. Fiction. List of historical novels [including Arranged by countries and states with appropriate sub- |