Library of Congress Loan Record
[October 26, 1855]
RECEIVED of the Librarian of Congress, the following Books, which I
promise to return, undefaced, to the said Librarian, within the time
hereinafter specified, or to forfeit and pay twice the value thereof; as
also twenty cents per day for each day's detention beyond the limited
time of a Folio Volume; ten cents per day for the detention of a Quarto
Volume; and five cents per day for the detention of an Octavo or smaller
Volume.
WHEN RECEIVED
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WHEN RETURNED
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OCTAVO, OR SMALLER VOLUME
To be returned in one week
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1853 Sept. 19th.
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1855. July 13
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Metamorphosis of Apuleius
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1854 May 17th
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Knox History of Ceylon, 4to.
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1854 Feby. 9th.
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1854. July 26th.
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Confessions of an Opium Eater
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" May 17th.
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Diary, &c. of Lord Malmesbury, 4 vols.
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" March 30th
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Jesse's London & its Celebrities, 2 vols.
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" July 27
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Shakespeare, 1st v. (Mr. Lycett's.)
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" Aug. 11
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" Septr. 2d
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Fercal's Mysts. Of the Inquisition
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Calderon's Works, 1st vol. (Vellum)
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Cumberland's Min. Theatre, v. 14.
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Blessington's Country Quarters, 3 vols.
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" Septr. 2d
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1855 July 13
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Edgeworth's Works, <-1st v-> 2d v.
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Do. 3d & 4th v. Mrs. Davis.
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Do. 9th v.
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" " 5
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Irving's Conquest of Florida.
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1855 Sepr. 18
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" Octr. 26
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Shakspeare & his Friends, 3 vols
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Stand. Novels, 41st. v. Vathek
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" Sept 18th
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Hood's Prose & Verse (transferred to next book.
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From The Papers of Jefferson Davis, Volume 5, pp. 125-26. Transcribed from the original in the Library of Congress, Receipt Book G, 345 and H, 288.