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CHAPTER I
V E R Y O N E familiar wit h the Annals o f our Revoluti onary War will con cede tha t one o f the most interes ting and rom anti c characters of those dark days in our history tha t “ tried men ’s so uls” is tha t of the patriot , soldier, silversmith, copper -plate engraver, mer chant, brass founder * and sheet-co pperroller, dentist, pictu re frame designer and manufac turer, die sinker, Grand Master Mason and confidential agent of the State * Af ter the peace Reve re erec ted an air furn ace in which he cast cann on and chu rch bells, and a num ber of the lat ter are still pealing forth the ir melo dious notes upo n the New En gla nd
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are to be met with in the channels of trade.* A small woodcu t copy of it ap pears in Edes & Gil l’s No rth American Almanack , Boston, 1770, and is repro duced in Win sor’s “ Na rrativ e and Critical Histor y of A meri ca,” Vol. VI, page 81. A smaller copper -plate of this same View of the Tow n of Boston, extended furth er south, was engraved by Revere for the first numbe r of, “ 'The Royal American Magazine ” Boston, 1774, the inscript ion being changed to read : “ A VI EW OF T H E T O W N OF BOS TON W IT H SE VE RA L SH IPS OF WA R IN T H E H A R BO U R .” * T he engr avin g upo n the b ack o f t his plate is thu s descr ibed : “ Ei ght figures in the uni for m of th e colo nial min ute man. In his ri ght ha nd, a sw ord 5in his lef t, a scrol l u pon whi ch is the word ‘ In dep end enc e? Ab ove t he figure is the lege nd ‘ Issued in d e fence of A me ric an libe rty ’ and belo w, the prese nt mo tto of the Stat e of Mas sach uset ts, ‘ Ense pet it, et c. , et c. ’ In each case scra tche s have been mad e th rou gh th e face of the figure and th e words on the scroll , as if to prev ent the ir fu rth er use. Th er e is also a fur the r insc riptio n above the figure , and the date of issue below , whic h have been mu til ate d.” 42
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Th e manu script plan of Ki ng Street and vicinity , the scene o f t he Boston massacre, made by Revere— whi ch was used at the trial of Captain Preston and his soldiers, “ for the mu rde r of Crispus Attu cks and others Mar ch 5, 177 0,” held the follow ing Octob er and Nove mber , in the old State House *— is now deposited in the Boston Public Libr ary, mou nted on the south wall of the Roo m for Youn ger Readers. It forms a part of th e rem ark ably ri ch Cham berla in colle ction of aut o graphs, historica l docum ents, port raits a nd engravings relati ng to early Am eric an Castle William by Boston in Ne w Eng land (afterwards named Fo rt Ind epe nd ence), on Castle Island, to wh ich the British soldiers were removed , was built by CoLLONELL R oMER A . D . 1 7 2 4 B Y O rder of th e G eneral A ssembly, as we are info rme d by the inscri ption on * Old State House Memorial, Boston , 1882.
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CHAPTER VI
H E anniversary of the tragedy of the 5th of Mar ch, 1770, was com mem orate d by th e people of Boston until the close of the Revolu tion ary War . Th e prin ted “ O rations ” de livered on these occasions by some of the most disting uished sons of the State of Massachusetts are natur ally objects of in terest to the colle ctor of books and prints relati ng to our Revol ution ary history. It has now bec ome a difficult mat ter to gath er toge ther a comp lete set of these orations in the origin al editions. Th e collecti on of Mr. J oh n A. Rice of C hicago , sold in 1870, lacked only thre e number s— the 103
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26 Ad am s, Samue l, pat rio t Ai tk in , R. His copy of Rom ans ’ eng rav ing of the “ L ate Ba ttle at 56, 57 Ch ar les to wn ” . Al len , Charl es D ext er. His wo rk on “ A me ric an Bo ok P la te s” quo ted 77, 78 A lle n' s Am eri can Bio gra phic al Di cti on ary . Its not ice of R evere . 9, 10 Am eric an He ra ld, Bos ton , Ad ve rti sem en t of 7 R ever e’s business in, 6, Am eric an M ag az in e an d Chronicle. His tor ica l T h e Ti tle -p ag e en grav ed by J. T ur ne r . 45 An dre ws , W . L . His copy of the “ B osto n M as sa cr e ” eng ravi ng 113, 114, 122 mu lat to, a A ttu ck s, kille d in the K in g Stre et M assacre . . 9 6 Fun era l of . . . . 97
Ba rre tt, G. R ., owner of a copy of the “ B os ton M ass acr e ” en gra vin g ........................ 12 1 Billin gs, M r., au tho r of “ T h e New Eng land Psalm Singer or Am er ican Ch ori ste r” . . 6 0 Bing ley, W ., Publ ishe r 107 Boo k-P late s. Th os e en grav ed by R evere 77, 78 Boston Chronicle, A c cou nt of the Ki ng Stree t M assacre in 96 Boston Gaz ette a nd County Jo ur na l, A dve rtise men t of R evere ’s “ A View of B os to n” appears in 40 Boston Indepe ndent Chron icle an d Un ive rsa l Ad ve rti ser . R evere ’s bus 8 iness adve rtisem ents in Lib erty Tr ee , Boston ........................ 36 The Bos ton, R evere ' s “ A View of the To w n o f ” 37 et seq.
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Bos ton, R evere ' s “ A View of the To w n o f ” Th is engr avin g not the f i r s t ..............................45 Ra rity of the pri nt . . 49 Plan o f Boston. T h e en grav ing by Th om as Joh nst on . . . 45, 47 BO ST ON M A SS A C RE , the most celeb rated of R evere ' s En grav ings . 52 Des cript ion of the en grav ing . . 78 et seq. T he copy owned by the New Y ork Hi stori cal Society . . 84 et seq. T he origin al plate now owned by the State of Massa chusett s . . . 8 7 Rece nt impress ions from it .............................. 88 Loc atio n of variou s copies of the engr avin g 104 et seq. Firs t copy in the “ Shor t Narr ativ e o f the Ho rrid Mas sacre in Bos to n ” ........................ 104 Variou s Rep rint s 104 et seq. T he rece nt sale of a copy ........................ 122 No t consi dered an especially rare prin t. 122 B oston M assacre Or a tion s, T h e . 103, 104 Boston Pub lic Lib rar y, R ever e' s “ Pla n of the B oston M assacre ” i n ...............................98 Bos toni an Socie ty possesses a copy of R eve re ’ s “ A View of B os to n” 40
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Bost onia n Socie ty. Its im pressions of the half plate of R ever e’ s “ W est erl y View of th e Colled ges in Cam brid ge in New En g land ” . . . 50, 51 Its copy of the “ B os ton M ass acr e ” en gra vin g ........................ 115 Bos ton T ea Pa rty , T he, 23 Bra hm , Jo hn Ge rar d de. His men tion of Ro mans as a dra ugh tsm an . . 58 Burg is, W illi am , Pu b lisher . . . 46, 50 Bu rne t, Wi lli am , Go ver nor 46 De dic atio n to him of Jo hn sto n’ s “ Pla n of Bo sto n” . . . . 46 Byles , M ath er, D .D . 64, 65 Cald well, Jam es, kill ed in th e K in g Stre et M assacre . . . . 96 Fun era l of . . . . 9 7 Car ica ture, Pro pen sity for, in Re volut ion ary days. 32 Car r, Col. One of the com mande rs o f the Br it ish at Bos ton . . . 9 5 Ca rr, Pa tri ck , killed in the K in g Stre et M assacre 97 Castle I slan d, Bost on H ar bor , Rem ova l of Bri tish Tr oo ps to . . . . 9 1 Song of . . . 92, 93 T h e Site of Ca stle W il liam, afte rwa rd Fo rt Ind epe nde nce . . . 9 8 Castl e Wi llia m on Castle Isla nd, af terw ards called Fo rt Ind epe nde nce . 98 150
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Castle Wil liam on Castle Isla nd, Eng ravi ngs of 98 Des truc tion by the Br it ish of the trun nio ns of the cann on in . . .1 0 1 Chad wick , Jo s., his dra w ing of the “ We ste rly View of the Coll edges in Cam bridg e in N ew En g land ” ........................ 50 Chu rch , Th om as , au tho r of “ T he En ter tai nin g His tory of Kin g Phi lip’ s W ar ” 5 /, 53 Chu rch , Col. Ben jam in, R ever e’s ima gina ry po rtr ait of . . . . 5 3 Ch urc h, E. Dw igh t, own er of a co py of th e “ B os to n M ass acr e ” en gra vin g .........................122 Clap, W m . T ., Pub lish er. 104 Coo k, Cap tain . His “ Vo y ages ” .........................52 Coo k’s “ Vo yag es, ” Il lust rati ons in, by R e vere .............................. 52 A mu ch sou ght f or v ol um e ...............................53 Col latio n o f the illu stra tion s in, . . .. 54, 55 R ever e’s con trib utio ns to , mo stly copies . .1 2 3 Cop per, T h e s car city of, in Rev olu tion ary time s 89, 90 Cro mw ell’s He ad In n . 66
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Dud ley, Do rot hy. He r re f erence to P aul R e vere ’ s shop in Bosto n 30 Dun lap, Wi llia m. His “ H isto ry of the Ar ts of Desi gn in the U. S.” 45 Du yck inc k, E. A ., a uth or of the “ Cyclop aedia of Am eric an Lit era tur e ” . . . . 58 Edes & Gil l’s “ No rth Am eri can Alm ana c, ’ ’ A copy of R evere ’s “ V iew of Bosto n ” in 42 Edes, Pet er, Publ ishe r . 104 Engr aver s, Earl y Am eri can. Hist oric al value o f the ir wor k . . 48, 49 Eng ravin gs. T he cause of the d eter iora tion o f pr eRev olu tion ary ones . 41 Ma ny changes in early o n e s .............................. h i Eno , Hen ry C. , owner of a copy of the “ B os ton M assa cre ” en gra vin g ........................ 122 Essex Ins titu te of Salem, Ma ss., owns R evere ’s rare engr avin g of the “ W est erl y View of the Colledg es in Cam bridg e in New Eng la nd ” . . 5 0 Possesses two copies of the “ B oston M assa c r e ” engr avin g . .1 2 1
Dal rym ple , Co l., one of the Briti sh com ma n ders at Boston . . . 9 5 Do gg ett , Jo hn , Jr . His re pri nt of the “ Shor t Nar rati ve ” . . .1 1 7
Fac-si miles , Ra rit y of, .1 1 6 Fla gg, Josi ah, joi nt pu b lisher with R evere of a Colle ction of Psalm Tu ne s in 1765 . . 14 151
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Fren ch, Fre deri ck W . Esta te of, the owne r of two copies of the B os ton M assacre eng rav ing .............................. I 2 I Goss, E. H ., aut hor of the most comp lete life of P aul R evere 50, 65 Gray, Samuel, killed in the Ki ng Street M assa cre .............................. 96 Gree n Dra gon Ta ve rn, T h e ..............................2 4 Gree n, Joh n R icha rd. His “ His tory of the E nglish Pe op le ” quo ted . .3 5 Green leaf, Josep h, one of the publishers of the Royal Am erica n M ag a zin e ..............................67 Hal l, Dav id, prin ter, Fra nkl in’ s old business as so ci ate ........................19 Halsey , R. T . H. His copy of Joh nst on’s “ Pl an of Bost on ” . 4 7 Own er of a copy of the “ B oston M assacre ” engra ving . . . .1 2 2 “ Harm onie s for Singi ng Scho ols,” engr aved by R e v e r e ........................ 14 Ha nco ck, “ K in g ” . . 2 6 Hav eme yer, W illi am F. His copy of Joh nst on ’s eng ravi ng of Quebec . 48 Hil lsbo roug h, Ear l of, R e ver e ’s d edic atio n of his “ View of B os ton ,” to the . . . 38, 39, 40 Ho lde n, E. B. . . . 54
Ho lde n, E. B. His copy of “ T he New Engla nd Psalm Si nger or Am eri can Chor ister ” . . 63 Own er of a copy of the “ B oston M ass acr e” eng ravi ng . . . . 1 2 2 Hol ling swo rth , Z. T ., his copy of R ever e’s “ W est erl y Vi ew of the Colled ges in Cam brid ge in New En g la n d ” ........................ 50 His copies o f the “ B os ton M assacre ” en gra vin g . . . .1 2 1 Ind epe nde nce , Fo rt, for mer ly Cast le W illi am .
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Joh nst on , Th om as , en grav er. His “ P lan of B os to n” . . . 46 His eng ravi ng of Qu e bec . . . . 47, 48 Kal bflei sch, Charl es H. . 56 Ki dd er, F r e d e r i c . His “ His tor y of the B os to n M assacre .” i i 7, 118 K in g Phi lip ’s W ar , “ T h e E n te rta in in g H is to ry of ,” by Th om as Chu rch , R evere ’s effi gies i n .........................52 K in g Stre et M assacre, Re sul t of the . . - 9 1 Des crip tion o f the 95 et seq. La rk in, Dea con Joh n, supp lied R evere wit h the horse for his famous r i d e .............................. 27
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Lenox Libr ary, The copy of R evere ’ s “ View of Bosto n ” in . . 40, 41 Copy of the “ B oston . .1 1 4 M assacre ” in Londo?i M ag az ine , C arica tures i n ........................ 35 Long fellow , H. W . His “ Paul of poem Reve re’s R ide ” quo ted 24, 28, 29 36, 37 Lib erty Tr ees , T he Mass achu setts Cale ndar , Copy of the “ B oston M ass acr e” engr avin g in t h e ........................ 112 Mass achu setts Ma ga zin e, Eng rav ing of C a s t l e Wi llia m in . . . .1 0 1 Mas sach uset ts His tori cal Society . Its c opy of the “ B oston M assacre ” . . . 121 eng ravi ng M a s s a c h u s e t t s Stat e Tr ea su re r’s No te, T he 19, 20 T h e Rev ’d. Ma yhe w, Jo na tha n, D .D ., Pa sto r of the W es t Chu rch in Bos ton, R ever e’ s re puted po rtr ait of . . 1 3 “ Me rcu ry of th e Rev olu 6 . . . tion , T h e ” M oh aw ks , ‘The . . . 2 3 Mo ore , Fr an k. “ Songs and Balla ds of the A m e ric a n R e v o lu . . . 91, 92 ti o n ” M un n, Charle s A . His copy of the “ B oston M assa cre ” engr avin g 115 Mun sell , Joe l, Pub lish er 117 153
“ New Eng land Psalm Singer or Am eric an Chor ister, T h e ” 60 et seq. New man, Rob ert, Sex Nor th ton of the C h u r c h ........................ 26 New Yo rk Hist oric al So ciety. Its collec tion of Dr. Ma yhe w’s sermons 13 Possesses a copy of a rare edition of Coo k's 54 . . . “ Vo yag es” Its copy of the famous “ B oston M assacre ” engra ving . . 84 et seq. No rth Am eric an Al ma nac k, Th e, A copy of “ R evere ’ s V iew of 42 B os to n ” in . . . Nor th Bat tery , T he cop per plates of . . 65, 66 No rth Chur ch, Th e, from the steeple of which the lante rns were hun g no ti fyin g Revere of the movem ents of the British 2 5 Odd Vo lum es, Th e Club o f 57 Olin, W m . M ., Sect, of Com mon weal th, Ma s sachusett s . . . . 5 1 Orat ion delivered on the anniv ersar y of th e B os 103, 104 ton M assacre Pain e, Th om as. His poem of the “ Lib erty T r e e ” 37 Pen nsy lva nia M ag az in e, Pai ne’ s poem of the .3 7 “ Li ber ty T re e ” in Pre sto n, Cap tain , in com mand at t he Ki ng Stree t 96 M assacre . . . .
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“ P rin tin g in Am eric a, Hist ory of ,” by Isaiah Th om as . . . .6 8 Pul ling , Joh n, said to ha ve hun g out the “ signals for the gui danc e of Ma jor P aul R evere ” 26 Quebe c, Joh nst on’ s en grav ing of . . 47, 48 Quin cy, Eliza Susan. Her copy of the “ B oston M assacr e” presen ted to the Boston ian Soci et y ...............................120 Rem ick, Christi an, Ar tis t, 40 A n acco unt of 140 et seq. “ Rescinde rs, T h e ,” en grave d by R evere . 37 RE VE RE , Col. PA U L. His varied occu pa tions ........................5, 6 A man of action . . 6 “ T he Mer cur y of the Re vo lut ion ” . . . 6 His diversified business in te re st s........................ 6- 9 His unselfish devo tion to his cou ntry . . . 7 A believer in the value of adver tising . . . 9 A n acc oun t of his bi rth and deat h . . . . 1 0 His early w ork as an e n grav er ........................ 10 His tra de- ma rk . . . 1 0 His alleg ed engr aved po rtr ait of the Rev ’d Jo na tha n M a y h e w , D .D ................................ 13 Firs t hear d of as an en grav er ........................ 13
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RE VE RE , Col. PA U L. His music score in a “ Colle ction of Psalm T u n es ” . . . . 14 Some of his early work 14, 19 Eng rav ed the plates and prin ted notes for the Stat e of Mass achu setts and Bills of Cre dit au thor ized by the Co nti nent al Congr ess . . 1 9 His eng ravi ng of the bor der and head line of the Mas sach uset ts State Tr ea su re r’s No te 19, 20 His mar riag e . . . 2 0 A membe r of the “ Bos ton T ea Pa rty ” . .2 1 His early mil itar y ex perience s . . . 20, 23 His famo us mi dnigh t ride . . . . 24 et seq. His shop in old Cor nhill, Bost on . . .3 0 T h e silverw are m ade by him . . . . 31, 32 His copies of car ica ture s in the London M ag az in e . . . . 3 5 His alleg orica l eng rav ing reg ard ing the Stam p A c t .............................. 35 His eng ravi ng of “ A View of the Obelis k erec ted un de r Lib erty T re e, in Bos ton, o n the Rejo icing s for the Re peal o f th e S tamp A ct ” 36 His cari catu re of “ T he Re sci nd ers ” . . .3 7 His “ A View of Bos to n ” . . . 37 et seq. 154
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RE VE RE , Col. PA U L. Use of color on his p r i n t s ........................ 41 T he origin al of his “ V iew of B os to n " 41, 42 Mo der n impression s of i t .............................. 42 Copies of his “ View of B os to n" are very r a r e .............................. 49 T h e “ W est erl y View of the Colledg es in Cam brid ge in New En g land 1 ’ the rares t of his engr avin gs . . 49, 51 His “ B oston M assa c r e " pri nt . . .5 2 T h e effigies in “ T h e En ter tai nin g His tor y of K in g Phi lip ’s W a r " 52 His illu stra tion s f o r Ca pta in Co ok’ s Voy ages . . . . . . 52, 53 Coll atio n o f his eng rav ings in Coo k’s “ Voy a g e s" . . .. 54, 55 H i s co ntr ibu tio n t o “ Th e N e w En gla nd Psal m Sing er or Am er ican Ch or ist er" 60 et seq. Gos s’s Life of . . . 65 Mus ic scores and fro nt ispieces engr aved by . 65 A list of his engr avin gs in the Royal Am eri can M ag az in e . . 70 et seq. His engr aved bo ok plates . . . 77, 78 T h e “ B oston M assa c r e " the mos t noted of his engr avin gs 78, 81 et seq.
RE V ER E, Col. PA U L. T he impression of the “ B oston M assa cre " pla te in the possession of the New Yo rk His tori cal Society 84 et seq. Ap par ent ly a ver y rapid w o r k e r ........................86 T he presen t owners of origin al impressions of the “ B oston M assa c r e " plate . . . .8 7 Rec ent i m p r e s s i o n s made from the “ B os ton M assa cre " plate 87, 88 His plates often made to serve a double pur pose .............................. 89 His pla n o f Ki ng St reet, scene of the B oston M assacre, used at the tria l o f Cap tain Pr eston , now i n the Bo ston Pu b lic Lib rary . . .. 9 8 Repa irs the damag e done to the Castle W il liam cann on by the B r i t i s h ....................102 T h e first copy of his “ B oston M assa cre " engr avin g . . 104, 107 Oth er re prin ts 107 et seq. His “ B oston M assa cre" not consid ered an especially rare prin t 122 As to the origin al de sign of his eng rav ings .............................. 123 His con trib utio ns to t he Royal Am eric an M ag a zi ne and C ook's “ Voy ag es " . . . .1 2 3
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RE VE RE , Col. PA U L. Le tte r descr ibing his famous ride and oth er affairs of the time 127 -13 9 Rice , Jo hn A ., his col lectio n o f the “ B oston M assacre Or ation s ” . 103 Rivi ngto n, Jame s, Pri nte r. His editio n of Coo k’s “ Vo yag es” 52, 54, 55 Roma ns, Capta in B erna rd, his engra ving of the map in Co ok’s Voyages 53 His “ Concise Na tur al Hist ory of East and W est Fl or id a” . 55, 56 Ma rke t value of the book 56 His eng ravin g of <<T he Late Bat tle at Charles to w n” . . . 56, 57 A biogra phical sketc h of him . . . . 58 -6 0 Rom er, Colonel, Build er of Castle Wi llia m . . 9 8 Royal Amer ican M ag a zi ne ........................35 R evere’s Eng rav ing of “ A View of the To w n of Bo sto n” for . . 42 Its gre at rar ity . . . 6 7 Colla tion of the Illu s trat ions in . . 68 et seq. T he Ad dre ss to Sub scribers . . . 74, 75 R evere ’s con trib utio ns to mo nth ly copies of . 123 Ex tra ct f rom ,exp lain ing the Ind ian Ga zet te plate . . . . 14 5-1 46 Ru tte nb er, E. M. His “ O bstr ucti ons to the Navig atio n of Huds on’s R iv er ” ........................ 58
Sellers, W illi am , pri nte r 19 ‘ ‘ Short N a r r a t i v e of, T h e Ho rri d Mas sacre in Bos ton, Pe rpe tra ted in the Eveni ng of the Fif th Da y of Ma rch , 1770 , by Soldiers of the X X IX R eg im en t” 104 et seq. Smith, Sidney L ., an au tho rit y upon the wor k of P aul R evere . . 1 3 ( i Songs and Balla ds o f the Am eri can Re vo lut ion ,” by Fr an k Mo ore 91, 92 Stam p A ct , Di stu rba nce cause d by . . . . 3 5 “ T ales of a W a y s i d e In n ,” L o n g f e l l o w ’s stor y o f “ Pa ul Rev ere ’s . R id e ” in . . . . 2 7 Th om as , Isai ah, one of the publi shers of the Roya l Am eri can M ag a zi ne . . . . 67, 68 His “ His tor y of P ri nt ing in Am eri ca ” 68, 69 His edition of th e Ma s sach uset ts Cal end ar .1 1 2 T ur ne r, J. His eng rav ing of the Am eric an M ag az in e an d His tori cal Chronicle 45 W ar re n, Dr . Jos eph , the p a t r i o t .........................25 As ke d R evere to ride to Le xin gto n . . . 2 5 “ W es te rly View of the Colle dges in Cam brid ge in New E ng la nd ” R ever e’s rare st en gra vin g ........................ 49
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W hit ing , Stephen . . 48 Wi nso r, Ju sti n’s ,“ Na rra tive an d Critic al His tory of Am eri ca ,” Copy of R evere ’s “ View of Bo st on ” in . . . 42 C it ed .............................. 114 Win sor, O. , “ His Book . Bou t, Ju ne 18th , 17 76 ” 63
Wo od wa rd, Charles E. His copy of Cook ’s ‘ ‘ Voya ges ” . .5 6 W oo db ury , Joh n . . . 5 1 W oo db ury , Joh n P. . .1 1 7 Yal e Univ ersit y. Its copy of the Royal A?nerica?i M ag az in e . . . . 6 8