RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. The spirit of Rhode Island history. A discourse before the Society, January 17, 1853. By Samuel Greene Arnold. Providence, 1853.

8vo, pp. 32.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. A discourse before the Society, February 6, 1855. On the life and times of John Howland, late president of the Society. By Edward B. Hall. Providence, 1855.

8vo, pp. 36.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. The early history of Block Island. By W. P. Sheffield. 1856.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY.

The cholera in Providence in 1832, 1857.

1849, and 1854. By Edwin M. Snow.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. The history of Block Island. By II. P. Beckwith. Read before the Society November, 1856. [Providence], 1858.

4to, pp. 8.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Memorial of Roger Williams. Paper read before the Society, May 18, 1860, by Zachariah Allen. [Providence], 1860.

16mo, pp. 10.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Indian names of places in Rhode Island. Collected by Usher Parsons, for the Society. Providence,

1861.

8vo, pp. 32.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Memorial of Lafayette. Paper read before the Society, February 4, 1861, by Zachariah Allen. [Providence, 1861.]

16mo, pp. 19 (1). No title-page.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. North and South America. A discourse delivered before the Society, December 27, 1865. By Domingo Faustino Sarmiento. Providence, 1866.

8vo, pp. 44.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. The invasion of Canada in 1775; including the journal of Captain Simeon Thayer, describing the perils and sufferings of the army under Col. Benedict Arnold, in its march through the wilderness to Quebec, with notes and appendix. By Edwin Martin Stone. Providence, 1867.

8vo, pp. xxiv, 104 (5). Portrait. Map.

Reprinted from Rhode Island Historical Society Collections, Vol. vi.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. A historical account of the Providence stage. By Charles Blake. Paper read before the Society, OctoProvidence, 1868.

ber 25, 1860. (With additions.)

12mo, pp. 297.

Edition, 200 copies.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Greene, Staples, Parsons. Address before the Society, June 1, 1869, by S. G. Arnold. Providence, 1869.

8vo, pp. 22.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Constitution adopted December 20, 1870. Providence, 1871.

16mo, pp. 12.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY.

Proceedings, 1872–1892.
8vo, pp. 38.

Proceedings, 1872. Providence, 1872. Proceedings, 1872-73. Providence, 1873. 8vo, pp. 144. Pages 52-64 concern Roger Williams; pages 67-86, a review of the history of the Society; Necrology, 1872, pages 97-110, an account of the semicentennial celebration of the Society, July 19, 1872.

Proceedings, 1873-74. Providence, 1874. 8vo, pp. 216. Pages 75-214 contain a brief history of education in Rhode Island, including the founding and work of the Rhode Island Institute of Instruction, by Edwin Martin Stone.

Proceedings, 1874-75. Providence, 1875. 8vo, pp. 95. Pages 18 26 contain a paper on the Rhode Island State Society of the Cincinnati, by Amos Perry; pages 27 30, a paper on the early town meetings of Providence, by H. C. Dorr; pages 35 41 contain remarks on coins, by E. M. Stone; pages 48-51, the Toryism of Newport during the Revolutionary war; pages 60-68, notes on King Philip's war, pages 75-81, Philbrook's narrative of his experiences from 1776-1781, in the expedition to Ticonderoga and on the Jersey prison ship.

Proceedings, 1875-76. Providence, 1876. 8vo, pp. 62. Pages 16-21 contain memoir of James Burrill, by Zachariah Allen; pages 21-24, memoir of Governor William Jones, by W. W. Hoppin; pages 25-53, sketch of Dr. Peter Turner, by Henry C. Turner; between pages 54, 55 is inserted a reprint of a rare pamphlet, by Roger Williams, entitled "An answer to a letter sent from Mr. Coddington, of Rhode Island, to Governor Leveret, of Boston, in what concerns R. W."

Proceedings, 1876-77. Providence, 1877. 8vo, pp. 91. Pages 15-17 contain "Nicholas Easton v. The City of Newport," by G. C. Mason; pages 19 20, history of Block Island, by W. P. Sheffield; pages 25, 26, the Providence Marine Society, by A. Perry; pages 54-70, commemoration of King Philip's day.

Proceedings, 1877-78. Providence, 1878. 8vo, pp. 119. Pages 62–80 contain letters of Roger Williams; pages 83-93, centennial commemoration of the war of the Revolution, battle of Rhode Island, etc.

Proceedings, 1878-79. Providence, 1879. 8vo, pp. 107. Pages 63-73 contain "Orders of the council of war, November 11-December 22, 1778," of Rhode Island; pages 73-76, general orders of General Sullivan preparatory to moving on Newport, 1778. Proceedings, 1879-80. Providence, 1880. 8vo, pp. 155. Pages 63-73 contain records of commemorations of July 4 in Providence; pages 97-151, "The conditions of life, habits, and customs of the native Indians of America, and their treatment by the first settlers." An address before the Society, December 4, 1879, by Zachariah Allen.

Proceedings, 1880-81. Providence, 1881. 8vo, pp. 65. Plate.

Proceedings, 1881-82. Providence, 1882. 8vo, pp. 72. Pages 16-32 contain remarks on the treatment of the first settlers of the colony of Rhode Island at the hands of the New England colonies.

8vo, pp. 63. 8vo, pp. 91.

Portrait.

Pages 79-81 contain letter

Proceedings, 1882-83. Providence, 1883. Proceedings, 1883-84. Providence, 1884. of Roger Williams, February 24, 1657. Proceedings, 1884-85. Providence, 1885. 8vo, pp. 77. Pages 47, 48, contain report of committee on the deed and map of Pawtuxet lands.

Proceedings, 1885-86. Providence, 1886. 8vo, pp. 98. Pages 46–74 contain "The Huguenot influence in Rhode Island," by Esther B. Carpenter.

Proceedings, 1886-87. Providence, 1887. 8vo, pp. 90. Pages 42-51 contain "Town names in Rhode Island," by C. W. Parsons; pages 52-63, **The date of passing the sentence of banishment on Roger Williams," by John Andrews Howland.

Proceedings, 1887-88. Providence, 1888. 8vo, pp. (2) 115. Pages 40-60 contain "Report on the settlement of Warwick, 1642, and the scal of the Society." Proceedings, 1888-89. Providence, 1889. 8vo, pp. 72 (1). Pages 12-23 contain address of the president, William Gammell.

Proceedings, 1889-90. Providence, 1890. 8vo, pp. 126. Pages 16-30 contain address of the president, Horatio Rogers; pages 51-85, Historical sketch of the Society, by Amos Perry.

Proceedings, 1890-91. Providence, 1891. 8vo, pp. 122. Pages 71-79 contain

report on Indian names in Rhode Island; pages 80-92, Gaspee documents; Necrology.

Proceedings, 1891-92. Providence, 1892. 8vo, pp. 124. Pages 58-76 contain "Modern historical aims and methods," by G. M. Carpenter; pages 77-98, sketch of the library of the Society, by Amos Perry.

The Proceedings hereafter are issued in the "Publications" of the society. RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. A half century memorial. Address before the Society at its fiftieth anniversary, July 19, 1872, by Zachariah Allen, and a poem by H. C. Whitaker, with proceedings. Providence, 1873.

8vo, pp. 48.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. The Yosemite; its history, its scenery, its development. By John Erastus Lester. Providence, 1873. 8vo, pp. (2) 40.

Read before the Society December 17, 1872. References and notes added to the original paper.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. The early town meetings of Providence. By Henry C. Dorr. 1874.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. The history of the Rhode Island Institute of Instruction. By Edwin M. Stone. 1874.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Roger Williams, the prophetic legislator. By Rev. T. T. Stone. 1871.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Who invented the first steamboat?
By W. A. Mowry. 1874.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. The combat of the Merrimac with
the Monitor, and the wreck of the
RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY.
By W. J. Miller. 1875.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY.

former. By Frank B. Butts. 1875. Philip, the Wampanoag chieftain.

The town records of Providence in

the seventeenth century. By Henry C. Dorr. 1875.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. An answer by Roger Williams to Governor Coddington's letter to Governor Leverett. [Providence, 1876.]

8vo, pp. iv, 9 (1).

Reprinted from Proceedings. Consists of a tract entitled "An answer to a letter sent from Mr. Coddington, of Rhode Island, to Governor Leveret, of Boston, in what concerns Roger Williams, of Providence. Boston. Printed by John Foster [between 1678 and 1680], with introduction by E. M. Stone."

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Bicentenary of the burning of Providence in 1676. Defense of the Rhode Island system of treatment of the Indians, and of civil and religious liberty. An address before the Society, April 10, 1876. By Zachariah Allen, LL. D. Providence, 1876.

8vo, pp. 34.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Historical sketch of Middletown, R. I. By S. G. Arnold. 1876.

8vo.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. The history of Block Island. By W. P. Sheffield. 1876.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. The ancient highways of Providence. By Henry C. Dorr. 1877.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. The early career of Samuel Gorton. By George A. Brayton, LL. D. 1877.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. The Greenes, of Warwick, in colonial history. Read before the Society February 27, 1877. By H. E. Turner. Newport, 1877.

8vo, pp. 68 (2).

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Historical sketch of the Pequot Indians. By Richard A. Wheeler.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY.

1877.

The life and services of Governor Samuel Ward, of Rhode Island, a member of the Continental Congress in 1774, 1775, and 1776. By his great-grandson, John Ward, of New York. Providence, 1877.

4to, pp. 12.

Read before the Society December 19, 1876.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Gilbert Stuart, the painter. By George C. Mason.

1878.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. The life and services of William Coddington. By H. E. Turner. 1878.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. The present Indian question with the United States Government. By George E. Ellis.

In his "The red man and the white man in North America."

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Principles and customs in the Ottoman Empire. By General Terfik. 1878.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. The Continental Congress before the Declaration of Independence. By Col. John Ward.

Magazine of American History, April, 1878.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Report of the librarian and cabinet keeper, northern department of the Society, 1877-78. Providence, 1878.

8vo, pp. 45.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. The Rhode Island line in the Continental army, and its Society of Cincinnati. Paper read before the Society, April 30, 1878, by A. B. Gardner. Providence, 1878. 8vo, pp. 12.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. The conditions of life, habits, and customs of the native Indians of America, and their treatment by the first settlers. Address before the Society, December 4, 1879, by Zachariah Allen. Providence, 1880.

8vo, pp. 55.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. The French in Rhode Island during the Revolutionary war. By John Austin Stevens.

Magazine of American History, July, 1879.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Notes concerning the Wampanoag tribe of Indians, with some account of a rock picture on the shore of Mount Hope Bay, in Bristol, R. I. By William J. Miller. Providence, 1880.

12mo, pp. (2) 148.

Three papers read before the Society, March 17, 1874; March 16, 1875; March 28, 1876. With appendix.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Settlers of Aquidneck, and liberty of conscience. Read before the Society, February, 1880, by H. E. Turner. Newport, 1880.

4to, pp. 54 (1).

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY, The Credit Mobilier of America. A paper read before the Society, February 22, 1881, by Rowland G. Hazard. Providence, 1881.

8vo, pp. 42.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Jeremy Clarke's family. Address delivered before Rhode Island Historical Society, March, 1879, by H. E. Turner. Newport, 1881.

In Newport Historical Magazine, Vol. 1, pp. 75-96, 128-155.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. The medical school, formerly existing in Brown University, its professors and graduates. By Charles W. Parsons.

1881.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. [Rhode Island privateers and privateersmen of Newport.] An address delivered by W. P. Sheffield before the Society, February 7, 1882. With notes. Newport, 1883. 8vo, pp. 67.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Some notes upon the introduction of the woolen manufacture into the United States. By Royal C. Taft. Providence, 1882.

12mo, pp. v, 58.

Read before the Society April 18, 1882.
Same, pp. vi, 58.

Twenty-five large paper copies printed.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Canonicus memorial. Services of dedication, under the auspices of the Society, September 21, 1883. Providence, 1883.

8vo, pp. 31.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Memorial of Zachariah Allen, 17951882. By Amos Perry. Cambridge, 1883.

8vo, pp. 108. Portrait and facsimiles.
Published by the Society.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Catalogue of books obtained by the Society from the sale of the library of the late Joseph J. Cooke, March-December, 1883. Providence, 1884.

8vo, pp. 36.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Town government in Rhode Island. By William E. Foster.

Johns Hopkins University Historical Studies. Fourth series. No. 2. 1884. Baltimore, 1886. pp. 36.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. The French spoliation claims and Rhode Island claimants. A paper read before the Society, December 1, 1885. Reprinted from Narragansett Historical Register, January, 1886. By Amasa M. Eaton. Providence, 1885.

8vo, pp. 33.

RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. The French spoliation claims and Rhode Island claimants. Paper read before the Society, December 1, 1885. By Amasa M. Eaton.

In Narragansett Historical Register, Vol. IV, pp. 202–234. Hamilton, 1886.