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SNYDER & BLACK,

92 William Street, New York.

Bonds with Coupons,

Certificates of Stock or Deposit,

Checks, Drafts, Notes, Maps, Bills of Lading, and everything in the Art executed in the highest style.

A. MULLER AND COMPANY, Publishers of CHARTS and PRINTS, and Map and Print Colorers, Maps and Show Cards Mounted,

21 to 27 NEW CHAMBERS STREET N. Y.

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TO PUBLISHERS AND AUTHORS.

WE INVITE ATTENTION TO OUR FACILITIES FOR

ELECTROTYPING AND STEREOTYPING BOOKS

OF ALL KINDS.

WE MAKE A SPECIALTY OF SCHOOL BOOKS, PHILOSOPHICAL AND MATHEMATICAL WORKS, BOOKS IN FOREIGN LANGUAGES, AND MUSIC TYPOGRAPHY.

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Refer to A. S. BARNES & Co.; Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor & Co.; HARPER & BROS.; Sheldon & Co.; Carter Bros.; and otheRS

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NOTE. If the New York Standard of four and a half per cent Interest be used, the Surplus is over $12,000,000.

From the Surplus, as appears in the Balance Sheet, a dividend will be apportioned to each participating
Policy which shall be in force at its anniversary in 1884.

THE PREMIUM RATES CHARGED FOR INSURANCE IN THIS COMPANY WERE REDUCED IN 1879 ABOUT 15 PER CENT
ON ORDINARY LIFE POLICIES.

ASSETS......

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$101,148,248 25

DUDLEY OLCOTT,

ANSON STAGER,
FREDERIC CROMWELL,

JULIEN T. DAVIES,

ROBERT SEWELL,

WM. BAYARD CUTTING,

S. VAN RENSselaer CruGER,
CHARLES R. HENDERSON,
GEORGE BLISS.

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The Largest and Best-appointed School of Music, Literature and Art in the World.

MUSIC

Is taught in all its departments, Instrumental and Vocal, including Pianoforte, Organ, Violin, and all Orchestral and Band Instruments, Voice Culture and Singing, Harmony, Theory and Orchestration, Church Music, Oratorio and Chorus Practice, Art of Conducting; also, Tuning and Repairing Pianos and Organs. All under the very best teachers, in classes and private. There have been more than 1900 different students in attendance the present school year.

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Drawing, Painting, and Modeling from Casts and from Nature, in Crayon, Water, and Oil Colors Portraiture and China Decorating with some of the best artists in the country. In classes and private. There have been 125 Students in attendance in this department in a single term.

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Common and Higher Branches, Elocution and Dramatic Action. Modern Languages: German, French, Italian, and Spanish, with the best native and foreign professors. Students can here pursue their literary studies in connection with music, thus acquiring that higher and broader culture which is now required of professors of music. Send for new Calendar, beautifully illustrated, free.

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Is located in the heart of Boston, confessedly the Musical, Literary, and Artistic Centre of America. The beautiful Park in front, and the surrounding broad streets, make it both healthful and delightful. It is splendidly equipped for both Home and the Schools, furnishing Home Accommodations for 500 lady students, and Class Accommodations for 3,000 lady and gentlemen students.

FALL TERM BEGINS SEPTEMBER 4, 1884.

Tuition,

Board and Room Rent, Light, Heat, etc.,

$5 to $20 per term of ten weeks. $4.50 to $7.50 per week. E. TOURJEE, Director, Franklin Square, Boston.

PRESS OF J. J. LITTLE & CO.. NOS. 10 TO 20 ASTOR PLACE, NEW YORK.

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Vol. XII.

CONTENTS FOR NOVEMBER, 1884.

No. 5.

PAGE

Frontispiece.

Portrait of Henry Clay. (See page 410.).
Unsuccessful Candidates for the Presidency of the Nation. Mrs. MARTHA J. LAMB.
ILLUSTRATIONS.-Rare Portrait of George Clinton-Portrait of Elbridge Gerry-Rare Portrait of
Aaron Burr-Portrait of Rufus King-Portrait of De Witt Clinton-Portrait of William H. Crawford
-Portrait of William Wirt-Portrait of John C. Calhoun-Portrait of Lewis Cass-Portrait of Gene-
ral Winfield Scott.
Prof. CHARLES F. RICHARDSON.
CHARLES C.-JONES, Jr., LL.D.
CHARLES HOWARD SHINN.
ILLUSTRATIONS.-Combination Picture: On the Way to the Mines in 1849-A Scene in Camp-
Landing three miles below Sacramento City-Sutter's Famous Adobe Fort in 1849-San Francisco
Early in the Mining Era-The First Camp in the Gold Region-Sacramento City as it was in 1850.
Historic Homes-Ochre Point.
. Mrs. ESTHER GRACIE LAWRENCE WHEELER.

An Old Colonial College.
Button Gwinnett.

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California's Golden Prime of Forty-Nine.

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ILLUSTRATIONS.-Home of William Beach Lawrence-Portrait of William Beach Lawrence.

Original Documents.-Unpublished Letters from John Hancock, Timothy Pickering,
Washington, Lafayette, Dr. Franklin, and John Adams.

Minor Topics.-The Pre-Revolutionary Surgeons of Kings County. FRANK B. GREEN.
Notes. A Curiosity of the Embargo-Mrs. George W. Cullum-Lake Bomoseen-Florida
Discovered in 1513-The Two Plum Puddings-General Gates' Will-The Acadians
before their Removal.-A Gentle Reminder.

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Queries. William Moultrie-Buchanan-Rev. Bernard Page-Greycourt.
Replies. Archibald McPheadris-Did the Romans Colonize America?-Slavery in the
Colony and State of New York-Schooner.

Societies. New York Historical Society-Maryland Historical Society-Wyoming Histor-
ical Society-Rhode Island Historical Society-New England Historic, Genealogical
Society.
Book Notices.-Sir George Calvert, Baron of Baltimore, by Wilhelm-Captains of Indus-
try, by Parton-Letters and Times of the Tylers, by Tyler-A History of Presidential
Elections-Allan Dare and Robert Le Diable, by Porter-A Genealogical Memoir of the
Lo-Lathrop Family, by Huntington-Stephen Hopkins, by Foster-Fifty years' Observa-
tion of Men and Events, by Keyes-The Life and Writings of John Filson, by Durrett
-The Evolution of a Life-The Three Prophets, by Col. Long-An Appeal to Cæsar,
by Judge Tourgée.

Announcement.-For December, second article on the "Unsuccessful Candidates for the
Presidency of the Nation."

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Advertisements-Books, Schools, etc., 1 to 6-Periodicals and Miscellaneous, 7 to 14.

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BINDING THE MAGAZINE OF AMERICAN HISTORY.-We can furnish Covers for Binding in dark green levant cloth, for 50 cents; sent by mail, post-paid. Back numbers exchanged, if in good condition, for bound volume in cloth (as above), $1.00; in half Turkey Morocco for $2.00-subscribers paying charges both ways. TERMS:-$5.00 a year, in 'advance; 50 cents a number. Postmasters receive subscriptions.

HANOVER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

181 Broadway, New York.

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TRÜBNER & CO.,

57 & 59 Ludgate Hill,
LONDON, ENGLAND,

Communications should be addressed to

THE MAGAZINE OF AMERICAN HISTORY,

30 Lafayette Place, New York City.

Entered at New York Post Office as Second Class matter. Copyright, 1884, by Historical Publication Co.

LIVERPOOL & LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE CO.

$32,500,000.

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