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![]() Description: Copy of an account from Hallowell Free Press of Oct. 21, 1833, recounting a boat accident in which Richard Solmes (Somes) died. The accident occurred when a cargo boat capsized in the Bay of Quinte, Upper Gap, Lake Ontario, Canada. |
![]() Description: Isaac Watts invented the steam engine; this may have some value. A treatise for students on how to improve and enrich the mind |
Description: Every girl should learn to be useful, improve her mind, exhibit elegant accomplishments, refined taste, and gracefulness of manner, according to this little book. |
Description: "...in which mental arithmetic is combined with the use of the slate; containing a complete system for all practical purposes; being in dollars and cents, stereotype edition, revised and enlarged, with exercises for the slate, in which as added a practical system of book-keeping." Exercises cover compound numbers, fractions, and decimals. |
![]() Description: Stamped owner's mark inside cover: "Benjamin Thom." |
![]() Description: Lord Chesterfield's advice to his son; Dr. Blair's advice to youth; Dr. Fordyce on honour as a principle; Lord Burghley's ten precepts fo his son; Dr. Franklin's way to wealth; Pope's Universal Prayer |
![]() Description: " Including Exercises and Manoeuves of Light-Infantry and Riflemen; for the use of the militia of the United States. Published by the Department of War . . . " Includes diagrams. |
![]() Description: Facsimile edition; only vol. II is in the collection. The contents are listed chronologically in the Contents section of the front. |
![]() Description: "Principally from the collection of the Rev. John Wesley, A.M. Revised and Corrected." |
![]() Description: Newsclipping: “John Allen Somes” September 8, 1836. |
![]() Description: The Holy Bible, containing the old and new testaments: Translated out of the original tongues and with the former translations diligently compared and revised. Handwritten notes between Old and New Testaments. Newspaper clippings pasted inside front and back covers. |