Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1876-02-02
The Vermont Historical Society.
The following are the additions to the collections
OF the Vermont Historical Society for the month of
January, 1876.


January, 1876
General James 5. Peck, Montpelier Three speci.
mems Of notes Of old state banks
William Sullivan, Montpelier-A passenger ticket
issued by the Connecticut River Valley Steam
boat Company, l. W. Hubbard, clerk, dated
Windsor, w. January 90 1891, the name Of
the boat being Adam bunker" Capt Howe,
Henry u. Lewis, Keeseyille, ~ N.-No Of Vol
2, Democratic Reric,o for May, 1898
A. c Smith, litchheld, Meekcr COUNTY, MINI
One volume, Minnesota as II is in 1870" Col
lections Of the Minnesota Historical society,
Vol I. 1872
American Antiquarian Society Worcester Mass -
Two volumes, being and j of the transactions
Of the society, comprising new and revised
edition Of the History Of Printing" by Isaiah
Thomas, containing many corrections and ad-
ditons including catalogue Of American pub
lications previous 10 the Revolution Of i776,
together with portrait aud memoir Of Mr.
Thomas
{. H. Villas, Chicago, son Of Hon l.. b Villas.
formerly Of Chelsea One volume Genealogy Of
the Villas family
J. T. Goodrich. Librarian Of the University of Yer.
mont-One pamphlet, Advantages Of the Mar.
State Historical Society Of ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
second Annual Report, january 4. 1876.
George C. Chandler No Pine street, New York
Biographical History Of Clermont, or Iiv-
ingston Manor, before aud during the War for
Independence, with sketch " the first steam
navigation Of Fulton and Livingston.
The Chief Engineers Of the United States Army.
Washington, D. C.-rwo yolumes-parts one
and two-of the Annual Report Of the Chief Of
Engineers, 1875 pages 80 and 1854.
Charles y. Hayden, Montpelier" " Historical Col.
lections Of the Great West" etc. by Henry
Howe; illustrated with colored engrayings
Cincinnati. 1857. Two volumes in one Also.
one volnme, " Camp-fres Of the Revolution"
etc by II. G. Watson. Profusely illustrated
lS'2 These volumes are exceedingly appro-
pirate 10 the Centennial year
Rev. J.. G. Bass, Plymouth, ~ IA sermon de
livered at Goshen Conn, at the ordination of
the Rev Messrs. Hiram bingham and Asa
! 1hurston, missionaries to the Sandwich
Islands, September ~, 1919, by Heman Humph-
rey, with an appendix, consisting Of the nstruc-
| tons Of the prudential committee to the mis-
sionaHes. Mr. Bass, in a note, says: "These
were the first missionaries to the Sandwich
Islands Mr.. Bingham was a native of Ben
nington VT and was graduated from Middle
bury College, hence the propuety Of placing
this document In tho care Of the Vermont His
torica Society" Mr. Bingham continued as
missionary there for twenty-six years, GER
t,inly, and in 1877 published an excellent his
| tory Of the Island-pp. 6lG-with illustrations
and maps and 1t is somewhat remarkable that
Mr.. Bingham's name does not appear either in
Aliens or brakes Biographical Dictionaries.
or Allibone's Dictionary of Authors
Naior-Gcneral J. Watts de Peyster, Tiyol y. Y
oue pamphlet, the annual address delivered
,eiore the New York Historical Society. Janu-
AIRY 4, 1876, by General de peyster "The De-
cisive Battle Of the Rebellion or, "The Bat
tie Of Nashville"
Rev. c S Smith, Montpelier Eight pamphlets,
Minutes Of the Annual Meetings Of the Cen
eial Congregational Conventions Of Vermont,
etc. -Four pamphlets, Speech Of Hon. James
A. Bayard, Of Delaware in Congress, Febru-
airy 10, lSG2; "An Appeal to the Conscience Of
the Rev. Solomon Aiken" by Leonard Wor-
cestor, printed at Montpelier, 1921; IAN Is
say on War" by J. l. Wells, Hartford, 1908:
" suheiings OF Mary Dyer, oCcasioned by the
Shakers written by herself Boston: 1918.
Not complete
ms Chas. Reed, Montpelier-One volume, "Har-
mons Journal to the Interior Of North Amer
lea, in A. d 1900" imperfect One volume
Burning Of Royalton, and steee's Captivity"
imperfect. One volume, +" Life and Adven-
lures Of DIR. Caleb One volume, in Latin,
"P Papinii statil Opera, etc, Amsterdam,
| 1858. Christian Queens poem
bureau of Education Washington, d. C.-Two
pamphlets-Nos. and s." Circulars Of In
formation Of the Bureau Of Education.
B IL 5. LOOMS, Montpelier-One volume, "The
Economy of Human Life, translated from an
Indian manuscript written by an ancient
Brahmin keene, y. H., 1901 copy OF the
d" Pennsylvania Evening Post" OF March %,
IT76. This little sheet of nine by sixteen inches
is filled with matter pertaining to the Reyolu-
tion-among which is an account of the battle
Of February q, l776 at Moore's Creek. n c.,
between one thousand patriots and about If
teen hundred tories, in which the latter were
utterly routed with loss Of thirty killed and
mortaly wounded, while the patriot loss was
slight. "Our officers and men behaved with
the spirit and intrepidity becoming freemen,
contendlng for their dearest privileges" There
is also proclamation from the Royal Governor
Tryon Of New York, to the rebels in that col
ony, Ia which he says: The door is still open
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why's Judge behheus edition. two vol
hm'H, ~" pages burlington, 1900. Chai-
mar's Coionlai opinions reprint; burning
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tenure burlington 1870 blshop hopkins
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lmgton' 1911, AIKEN Judge interest Ia
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