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Lot 251
[PAMPHLETS] An interesting group of pamphlets.
Includes A True Account of the Singular Sufferings of John Fillmore, and Others, on Board a Noted Pirate Ship ... To which is added a Brief Biography of Hon. Millard Fillmore, of Buffalo. Utica: 1851; Beilby Porteus A Letter To The Governors, Legislatures, and Proprietors of Plantations in the British West-India Islands 1808; James Cropper A Vindication of a Loan of L15,000,000 to the West India Planters, shewing that it may not only be lent with perfect safety, but with immense advantage both to the West Indians and to the people of England London: 1833; [William Pultney, Earl of Bath?]. Some considerations on the national debts, the sinking fund, and the state of publick credit: in a letter to a friend in the country, London: 1729; Carl McKinley. A Descriptive Narrative of the South Carolina Earthquake of August 31st, 1886, with Notes of Scientific Investigations. Charleston: 1887; Interessantes Gesprach uber Sclaverey in America zwischen Nabob und Gottlieb im Staate Georgien, circa 1850 (an uncommon antislavery work); and approximately a dozen other pamphlet works of American interest; some miscellaneous ephemera including a French document on vellum of 1609; etc. etc. The listed pamphlets mostly removed from bound collections with remnants of spine attachment, the upper cover of the work on earthquakes loose, other defects, but an attractive and interesting group overall.
C The Collection of Jay I. Kislak sold to benefit the Kislak Family Foundation
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