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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.
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Mrs. Caroline Brewster Williston written on first page.
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Isaac Watts invented the steam engine; this may have some value. A treatise for students on how to improve and enrich the mind
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Every girl should learn to be useful, improve her mind, exhibit elegant accomplishments, refined taste, and gracefulness of manner, according to this little book.
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"...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.
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Stamped owner's mark inside cover: "Benjamin Thom."
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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
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" 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.
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Instructions and exercises for reading aloud.
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Facsimile edition; only vol. II is in the collection. The contents are listed chronologically in the Contents section of the front.
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"Principally from the collection of the Rev. John Wesley, A.M. Revised and Corrected."
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Newsclipping: “John Allen Somes” September 8, 1836.
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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.