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MISC0033  
ELEMENTS OF SAILMAKING,
Being a Complete Treatise on Cutting-Out Sails.Second Ed.

By Robert Kipping,  xviii+194+32p.  1851,  2007.  illust.
$36.50
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MISC0031  
ORISKANY CAMPAIGN
ORDERLY BOOK OF SIR JOHN JOHNSON DURING THE ORISKANY CAMPAIGN 1776-1777.
By William Stone.  504p.  1882,  illust.
$62.50
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MISC0018-  
MERCHANT SAIL: VOLUMES I-VI
By W.A. Fairburn,  6 vols;4233p.  1947,  2007.

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MISC0012-  
MERCHANT SAIL: VOL.I
By W.A. Fairburn,  xix+756.  1947,
Includes Early Days of Exploration;Influence of Shipbuilding in the Development of the American Colonies;
Merchant Marine During the Revolution;Raids of the Barbary States...Establishment of the US Navy.
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MISC0013-  
MERCHANT SAIL: VOL.II
By W.A. Fairburn  viii+827p.  1947.
Includes The War of 1812;US Commerce pre-Civil War;Fisheries and Whaling;Scientific Navigation;
Sailing Packet Era;Steam Navigation;Clipper Ship Era...the Rise and Decline of the US Merchant Marines.
$89.00
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MISC0014-  
MERCHANT SAIL: VOL.III
By W.A. Fairburn  vi+573p.  1947.
Includes US Merchant Sail; Types,Models, and Riggs;Clippers and Square-riggers of the Post Clipper Period;
Speed of Sailing Vessels; The Clipper Ship Era and the California Trade.
$62.00
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MISC0015-  
MERCHANT SAIL: VOL.IV
By W.A. Fairburn  viii+579.  1947.
Includes US Merchant Sail in China,Australia,Manila, and India Trades; Development of the Schooner Rig and its use in Coastwide Service; Last Days of Deep Sea Sail.
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MISC0016-  
MERCHANT SAIL: VOL.V
By W.A. Fairburn,  ix+861p.  1947.
Includes US Wood Shipbuilders and Shipbuilding Centers during the Days of the Young Republic and throughout
the 19th Century,with the Production of Sailing Vessels,Including Packets,Clippers and Down Easters.
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MISC0017-  
MERCHANT SAIL: VOL.VI
By W.A. Fairburn,  1947.
Includes Appendixes,Index of Vessels and General Index.
$64.00
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CA0050  
CALIFORNIA
HISTORY OF LOS ANGELES
With Illustrations descriptive of its Scenery.

226p.  d.op. 1880  d.o.rp. 1999
$34.95
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CA0015  
HISTORY OF SANTA BARBARA & VENTURA COUNTIES
With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of its Prominent Men and Pioneers.

Editor E.W. Tucker,  477p.  d.o.p. 1883  d.o.rp. 1993.
$59.95
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CT1374  
VICTORIAN NORWICH ,CT.
By Arthur L. Lathrop,  x+529+44P.  d.o.p. 1999.
$70.50
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CT1371  
TWENTIETH CENTURY NORWICH,CT.
By Arthur L. Lathrop  Editor Ann Lathrop,  vii+503+30p.  d.o.p. 2007.
$66.00
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CT1372  
CONNECTICUT-ELLINGTON
BIO SKETCHES OF ELLINGTON FAMILIES
By Darius Crane,  80p.  1889,  2007.

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CT0388B-  
CONNECTICUT
NORWALK:INSCRIPTIONS FROM THE GRAVEYARDS
Arranged in Alphabetical Order,Also Genealogical Notes,Records of Revolutionary Service,etc. In Three Parts.
By Francis F. Spies,  246+267+341p. typescript.  1930-31.
$90.00
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CT0335-  
CONNECTICUT
GENEALOGICAL DATA FROM BLOOMFIELD CEMETERIES
25p.  1932
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$17.00
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CONNECTICUT
HISTORY AND GENEALOGY OF THE FAMILIES OF OLD FAIRFIELS
By D.L. Jacobus  2 vols/2051p.  1930-32,  2006.
$139.00/set
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CT1373  
CONNECTICUT
WOODBURY
MORTALITY RECORD,of the Town of Woodbury,1672-Present [1898].
By Leon M. Barnes,  213p.  1898,  2007.
$33.50
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GA0031-  
THE HISTORY OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA, 1850-1881.
By I.W. Avery,  754+80p.  1881.  illust.
$78.00
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IA0204  
IOWA-LOUISA
HISTORY OF LOUISA CO,IA FROM EARLIEST SETTLEMENT TO 1912
By A. Springer  2 vols; 540+564+93p.  1911,1912  Includes modern (1968)index.  illust.
$119.0
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IL0176  
Illinois
PAST AND PRESENT OF WILL COUNTY,
With Biographical Sketches

By W.W. Stevens,  2 vols in 1: 858p.  1907,  d.o.rp.  1997.

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IL0267A  
ILLINOIS-BOND-MONTGOMERY
HISTORY OF BOND AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES,IL.
Ed. William H. Perrin,  419+333p.  1882,  2007.  illust.
$75.00
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ME0586  
MAINE-BRIDGEWATER
HISTORY OF BRIDGEWATER,MAINE.
By Annie E. Rideout,  x+153p.  1953,  2007.
$29.00
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MA3049  
MASSACHUSETTS
COTTAGE CITY
COTTAGE CITY  Illustrated:Eighteen Views.
38p.  nd.  illustrated.
$15.95
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MA3050  
PURITAN AGE AND RULE in the Colony of Massachusetts Bay.
By George E. Ellis,  xxiv+576p.  1888,  2008.
$72.00
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MA3045-  
MASSACHUSETTS
LAWRENCE UP TO DATE 1845-1895
172+87p.  1895,  2007.  illust.
$27.00
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MA3046-  
RECORDS OF MASSACHUSETTS VOLS. I-V
ED. Nathaniel B. Shurtleff,  5 vols.;479+344+510+1165+615p.  1853-54,  2007.

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MA3047-  
MUNICIPAL HISTORY OF ESSEX CO,MA.
ED.B.B. Arrington,  4 vols.;518+503+388+302.  1922.  2007.

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MA0352A  
MASSACHUSETTS
HISTORY OF CONCORD:VOL I,COLONIAL CONCORD
By Alfred Sereno Hudson,  496+161p.  Erudite Pr,1904,illust. 1st edition.
$76.00
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MA3044  
MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM
THE SHIPS AND SAILORS OF OLD SALEM
By Ralph D. Paine,  515+115p.  1912,  2007.
$63.00
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MA3037-  
WITCH HILL: A HISTORY OF SALEM WITCHCRAFT
by Rev. Z.A. Mudge,  322p.  1870,  2006.
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$12.95/SOFTCOVER
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MA3037-  
WITCH HILL: A HISTORY OF SALEM WITCHCRAFT
COLLECTORS EDITION:
Hardcover includes gold foil stamping and wide margins and a signed certificate bound in
stating that the book was produced at the home and burial site
of Sheriff George Corwin, who arrested and hanged the Salem Witches.
by Rev. Z.A. Mudge,  322p.  1870,  2006.
$39.95/HARDCOVER
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MA3040  
HISTORICAL SKETCHES RELATING TO SPENCER  VOLUMES I-IV Complete Set
By Henry M. Tower.   184+228+257+234p.;   1901,1902,1903,1909.

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MA3039  
MASSACHUSETTS-LEICESTER
CELEBRATION OF THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY of
the ORG. OF THE TOWN OF LEICESTER

Committee,  77p.  1871,  2006.
$18.00
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MA3038  

MASSACHUSETTS-MALDEN
MEMORIAL OF THE CELEBRATION OF
THE 250TH ANNIVERSARY OF INC. OF MALDEN

Memorial Committee.  340+102p.  1900.  2006.
$44.00
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MA3048  
MIDDLESEX COUNTY-MASSACHUSETTS
HISTORIC HOMES AND PLACES AND GENEALOGICAL AND PERSONAL MEMOIRS
ED.W.R. Cutter,  4 vols: xci+2026+568p.  1908.  illust.
$299.00
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MA0417  
NORTHHAMPTON-MASSACHUSETTS
HISTORY OF NORTHHAMPTON,NORTHHAMPTON GENEALOGIES VOL III
By James Russell Trumull,  576p.  1899  
$68.00
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MA0511  
WESTON MASSACHUSETTS
HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF WESTON, 1630-1890
By Col. Daneil S. Lamson,  214p.  1913,  illust.

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MN0156-  
MINNESOTA-MEEKER
CONDENSED HISTORY OF MEEKER CO. 1855-1939
By Frank B. Lamson.  240+viip.  1939. Illust.
$33.00
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MN0155  
MINNESOTA
HISTORY OF WINONA AND OLMSTED COUNTIES

1148p.  1883,  2006.  illustrated
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MO0076-  
MISSOURI-CLINTON AND CALDWELL
HISTORY OF CLINTON AND CALDWELL COS. MO.
By C.P. Johnston and W.H.S. McGlumphy,  900p.  1923.  illust.
$90.00
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MO0077  
HISTORY OF HARRISON COUNTY,MISSOURI
By G.W. Wanamaker,  996p.  1921,  2008.
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NH0271-  
NEW HAMPSHIRE
HIST. SKETCHES OF THE DISCOVERY AND SETTLEMENT
OF COOS COUNTY AND VICINITY

By G. Powers,  240p.  1880,  2006.
$34.00
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NH0270-  
NEW HAMPSHIRE-STRAFFORD
BIO. REVIEW (VOL. XXI) CONTAINING LIFE SKETCHES OF CITIZENS OF STRAFFORD AND BELKNAP COS.

604p.  1897,  2006.
$62.00
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NJ0264  
NEW JERSEY
RAMAPO
RAMAPO REFORMED CHURCH,Ramapo,NJ.
Comp. by H.S. Ackerman and A.J. Goff.  iv+142p. single side typescript.  1944.  2007.
$41.50
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NJ0265  
NEW JERSEY-HACKENSACKHACKENSACK AND SCHRAALENBURGH
RECORDS OF THE REFORMED DUTCH CHURCHES
of Hackensack and schraalenburgh,NJ.-PARTS 1 and 2.

By Holland Society,  778p.  1891,  2007.
$90.00
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NJ0263-  
NEW JERSEY
HISTORY OF THE OSBORNVILLE PROTESTANT CHURCH,BRICK,N.J.
Comp. by J.O. Brown,  43p.  2006.

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NJ0260-  
NEW JERSEYJERSEY CITY OF TODAY
Info.
$25.00
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NJ0259-  
NEW JERSEY
THE OLD DUTCH CHURCH AT TOTOWA
By W. Nelson,  170p.  1892.
$27.00
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NJ0261-  
NEW JERSEY-HACKENSACK
NEW YORK MAPLE GROVE CEMETERY;HACKENSACK,NJ.
By H.S. Acerkman and A.J. Goff.  209+6p.  1945.  
$30.00
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NJ0262  
NEW JERSEY -TRENTON
HISTORY OF TRENTON,NJ. THE REC. OF ITS EARLY SETTLEMENT
AND COPORATE PROGRESS

Compiled by F.B. Lee,  526p.  1895.  2006.
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NJ0258-  
NEW JERSEY
HUNTERDON
PORT. AND BIO. RECORD OF HUNTERDON AND WARREN COS. NJ.

578P.  1898,  2006,  ILLUST.
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NY0509-  
NEW YORK-NEW AMSTERDAM
RECORDS OF THE REFORMED DUTCH CHURCH IN NEW AMSTERDAM AND NEW YORK-BAPTISMS.
ED. by T.A. Wright,  634p.  1902.
$64.00
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NY0514-  
NEW YORK-MERIDIAN
THE BAPTIST CHURCH AT MERIDIAN,NEW YORK  1810-1988.
A.M.Meacham,  Ed. by W.H. Havens.  297+xp.  2006.  illust.
$40.00
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NY0508-  
NEW YORK
HISTORY OF NIAGRA COUNTY, NY.
397+262p.  1878.  2006.  illust.
$54.00
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NY0507  
NEW YORK-ORLEANS
HISTORICAL ALBUM OF ORLEANS CO. NY.
320+120p.  1879,  2006.  ilust.
$44.00
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NY0506-  
NEW YORK-MAKERS
MAKERS OF NEW YORK AN HISTORICAL WORK

348p.  Ed. by C. Morris.  1895.  2006.  illust.
$36.00
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NY0468C  
HISTORY OF YONKERS,from the earliest times to the Present (1896),
Including elaborate description of its Aborigines:
a Narrative of its Discovery and Early Settlement;A Record of its borders etc.

By Rev. Charles Elmer Allison,  454p.  1896,  200.
$49.00
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OH2227  
A HISTORY OF THE CITY OF CLEVELAND
By James H. Kennedy,  272+88p.  1897  2008.
$48.00
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OH2226  
OHIO-COSHOCTON
REVOLUTIONARY WAR SOLDIERS WITH
COSHOCTON COUNTY CONNECTION

By C.N. Stuart,  421p.  2006.
$43.00
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OH0225-  
BIOGRAPHICAL CYCLOPEDIA AND PORTRAIT GALLERY
OF THE STATE OF OHIO

West Bio. Pub. Co.  2 Vols.;908p.  1894,  2006.
$90.00
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PA1848  
PENNSYLVANIA-NORTHWESTERN
HISTORICAL JOURNAL:
MONTHLY REC. OF LOCAL HISTORY AND BIOGRAPHY,
NORTHWESTERN PA.

By J.F. Meginness,  853p.  1888,  2006.
$85.00
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PA1845  
PENNSYLVANIA
THE SOCIAL MIRROR:A Character Sketch of the Women of
Pittsburg & Vicinity During The First Century

by A.M. Nevin  199p.  1888,  2006.  
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PA1847-  
PENNSYLVANIA-PITTSBURG
HISTORY OF PITTSBURG PA.

Ed. by E. Wilson.  1074p.  1898,  2006.  illust.
$108.00
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PA1846-  
PROMINENT AND PROGRESSIVE PENNSYLVANIANS
OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY

Ed. L.M. Williamson,et al.
3 Vols/2630p.  1898,  2006.
$240.00
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PA1844-  
THE PROGRESSIVE MEN OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
By Col. C. Blanchard,  2 Vols./498+552p.  1900,  2006.
$105.00
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SC0024-  
SOUTH CAROLINA-MARION
MARION CHURCHES ADN CHURCHMEN 1735-1935.
By V.B. Stanley Jr.  109+4p.  1938.
$22.00
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TX0028-  
TEXAS
A TEXAS PIONEER:Early Staging and Overland Freighting Days on the Frontier of Texas and Mexico.
By August Santleben,  322p.  Ed. I.D. Affleck,  1910.
$35.00
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TX0026-  
TEXAS
A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY
By Frank C. Pierce,  200p.  1917.  illust.
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TX0025-  
TEXAS
THE EVOLUTION OF A STATE:RECOLLECTIONS OF OLD TEXAS DAYS
By Noah Smithwick,  354p.  1900.  illust.
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TX0027-  
FLOWERS AND FRUIT FROM THE WILDERNESS
THIRTY-SIX YEARS IN TEXAS AND TWO WINTERS IN HONDURAS.

By Z.N. Morrell,  386p.  1872.
$40.00
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VT0125-  
GAZETTEER OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,1783-1889.
Comp. by Hamilton Child,  Ed. by William Adams,  544+280p.  1889,  2007.  illust.
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VT0127  
A HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF FAIR HAVEN,Vermont,In Three Parts
By Andrew N. Adams,  516p.  1870,  2008.
$64.00
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VT0126  
THE BIRTHPLACE OF VERMONT: A HISTORY OF WINDSOR to 1781
By Henry Steele Wardner,  xiii+562+17p.
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VERMONT-WINDSOR
GAZETTEER AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY OF WINDSOR VT.

by H. Child,  666+22p.  1884,  2006. illust.
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VT0124  
VERMONT
RECORDS OF THE COUNCIL OF SAFETY
AND GOVERNOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE STATE OF VERMONT

Edited by E.P. Walton,  8 Vols. 4365p.  1873.  2006.
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VT0124  VOL.I
VERMONT
RECORDS OF THE COUNCIL OF SAFETY
AND GOVERNOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE STATE OF VERMONT

Edited by E.P. Walton,  8 Vols. 4365p.  1873.  2006.
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VT0124  VOL.II
VERMONT
RECORDS OF THE COUNCIL OF SAFETY
AND GOVERNOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE STATE OF VERMONT

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VT0124  VOL.III
VERMONT
RECORDS OF THE COUNCIL OF SAFETY
AND GOVERNOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE STATE OF VERMONT

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VT0124  VOL.IV
VERMONT
RECORDS OF THE COUNCIL OF SAFETY
AND GOVERNOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE STATE OF VERMONT

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VT0124  VOL.V
VERMONT
RECORDS OF THE COUNCIL OF SAFETY
AND GOVERNOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE STATE OF VERMONT

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VT0124  VOL.VI
VERMONT
RECORDS OF THE COUNCIL OF SAFETY
AND GOVERNOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE STATE OF VERMONT

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VT0124  VOL.VII
VERMONT
RECORDS OF THE COUNCIL OF SAFETY
AND GOVERNOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE STATE OF VERMONT

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VT0124  VOL.VIII
VERMONT
RECORDS OF THE COUNCIL OF SAFETY
AND GOVERNOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE STATE OF VERMONT

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WISCONSIN-CHIPPEWA VALLEYHISTORY,TRADITION AND ADVENTURE IN THE CHIPPEWA VALLEY
By Wm. W. Bartlett,  ii+244p.,  1929,  2007.  illust.
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WI0076  
HISTORY OF NEENAH
Comp. by S.F. Shattuck,  x+459p.  1958,  2008.
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WISCONSIN
PRAIRIE FARMER'S HOME AND COUNTY DIRECTORY OF JEFFERSON CO. WI.
Prairie Farmer,  1927.  illust.
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WISCONSIN
PRAIRIE FARMER'S HOME AND COUNTY DIRECTORY OF IOWA CO. WI.
Prairie Farmer,  183p.  1929.
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