Download or read book Collections of the New-York Historical Society, for the Year 1814, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint) written by New York Historical Society and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-12-03 with total page 506 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Collections of the New-York Historical Society, for the Year 1814, Vol. 2 The Catalogue of our Library has been annexed to this volume in order to defray, at the smallest possible expense, the charges of its publication. To the Rev. Mr. Timothy Alden, a worthy honorary member, but a transient visitor to this city, the Society is essentially indebted for his laborious services and assiduity in preparing this important work, which may be recommended as a model for all similar com pilations. Since its publication considerable additions and liberal contributions have been made to the Library, of which a supplementary catalogue shall hereafter be given. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.