UC-NRLF I mill III I mil III $B 5^E 157 mi '\i 'vn m BIBLIOGRAPHY OF RHODE ISLAND BIBLIOGRAPHY PROVIDENCE PRESTON & ROUNDS CONTRIBUTIONS TO RHODE ISLAND BIBLIOGRAPHY No. I Digitized by the Internet Arciiive in 2008 witii funding from IVIicrosoft Corporation http://www.arcliive.org/details/bibliographyofrliOOcliapricli BIBLIOGRAPHY OF RHODE ISLAND BIBLIOGRAPHY By HOWARD MILLAR CHAPIN h Librarian of the Rhode Island Historical Society PROVIDENCE 1914 One hundred fifty copies reprinted from The Proceedings of The Rhode Island Historical Society BIBLIOGRAPHY OF RHODE ISLAND BIBLIOGRAPHY I. By Authors 1844 (BOWEN, Fran'CIS) The Recent Contest in Rhode Island. Boston. 1844. Contains a brief bibHography of the Dorr War. ^ 1864 Bartlett, Johx Russell Bibliography of Rhode Island. A catalogue of books and other publications relating to the State of Rhode Island, with notes historical, biographical and critical. Printed by order of the General Assembly. Providence. 1864. 8°. 287 p. This is the only general work. 1885 Perry, Amos Some New England Almanacs, with special mention of the Almanacs of Rhode Island. Providence. 1885. 8°. 13 p. This was a paper read before the Rhode Island Historical Society, 1884, and reprinted from the Narragansett Historical Register. 1887 Hammett, Charles E., Jr. A Contribution to the Bibliography and Literature of New- port, R. I. Newport. 1887. 8°. 185 p. A very useful book. 1889 WiNSOR, Justin Narrative and Critical History of America. Vol. 8, p. 440-442. Contains an account of Manuscripts in Rhode Island Archives. 1890 (Perry, Amos) Rhode Island Historical Society. Sketch of its history, with list of papers read at its stated meetings. Providence. 1890. 8°. p. 17-37. o O u OC i 1892 Perry, Amos The Library and Cabinet of the Rhode Island Historical Society. Providence. 1892. 8°. 24 p. Reprinted from proceedings 1891-92. p. 77-92. Contains account of manuscripts in the possession of the Society. Griffin, Appletox P. C. Bibliography of American Historical Societies in Annual Report of the American Historical Association. Bibliography of Historical Societies in Rhode Island is printed in report for 1892, p. 576-589, and revised and reprinted in report for 1895, p. 1105-1119, and again in 1905, vol. 2, p. 883-900. 1893 BoNGARTz, J. Harry Check List of Rhode Island Laws. Providence. 1893. 8°. 8 p. Palmer, Fanny Purdy A List of Rhode Island Literary Women (1726 -1892) with some account of their work. Provddence. 1893. 4°. 24 p. 1895 Griffin, Appleton P. C. See 1892. 1897 United States War Department. See 1913. 1898 (Koopman, Harry Lyman) Bibliography of Brown University. Providence. 1898. 8°. 20 p. 1899 United States War Department. See 1913. BOWKEK, R. R. State publications. Part I : New England States. New York. 1899. Check List of Rhode Island State Publications, p. 60-69. igoi Slauson, Allex B. Library of Congress. A Check List of American Newspapers. Washington. 1901. 4°. 292 p. Rhode Island Newspapers, p. 1S7-188. Phillips, P. Lee Library of Congress. A List of Maps of America. Washington. 1901. 4°. 1137 p. Rhode Lsland Maps, p. 742-747. See also Newport, p. 497-499, Providence, p. 727-728, and Narragansett Bay, p. 458. MowRY, Arthur May The Dorr War. Providence. 1901. Contains a bibliography of the Dorr War, p. 400-420. t/. 1902 Brigham, Clarence S. Bibliography of Rhode Island History. Providence. 1902. 8°. (653-681). Reprinted from Field's " Rhode Island and Providence Planta- tions." Vol. 3, p. 653-681. 1903 Brigham, Herbert O. Check List of Rhode Island Public Documents. p. 34-51 in Annual Report of State Librarian for 1902. Providence. 1903. 1904 United States War Department. See 1913. Brigham, Clarence S. Report on tlie Archives of Rhode Island. Washington. 1904. 8°. Reprinted from the Annual Report of the American Historical Association for 1903. Vol. i, p. 543-664. 1905 Griffin, Appleton P. C. See 1892. 1907 Morrison, Hugh Alexander Library of Congress. Check List of American Almanacs, I 636- I 800. Washington. 1907. 4°. Rhode Island Almanacs, p. 145-151. 1908 Hasse, Adelaide R. Carnegie Institution. Index to Economic Material in Docu- ments of the States of the United States. Rhode Island. Washington. 1908. 4°. 95 p. New York Public Library, Bulletin of the New York. 1908. Vol. 12, No. 5, p. 312. Contains check list of Rhode Island paper money. Brigham, Claren'ce S. List of books upon Rhode Island History. Providence. 1908. 8°. 8 p. Published by Department of Education, State of Rhode Island. 1912 Ingra.m, John \'ax Ness Library of Congress. A Check List of American Eighteenth Century Newspapers. Washington. 1912. 4°. 186 p. Rhode Island Newspapers, p. 136-140. 1913 Rhode Island Historical Society List of its publications in "Proceedings for 1911-13," p. 73-83. Also as a separate 8°. 1 1 p. United States War Department Bibliography of State Participation in the Civil War, 3d ed. Washington. 191 3. BibHography of Rhode Island in the Civil War, pp. 722-746. First edition 1897, second edition 1899, supplement 1904. WiNSHip, George Parker Brown University Broadsides. Providence, 191 3. 4°. 7 p. Reprinted with additions from The Brown Alumni Monthly for May, 19 13. 1914 Aldrich, Nelson W. Books in the library of Nelson W. Aldrich of Warwick, R. I. Boston. 1914. 8°. 2 parts. The collection of books on Rhode Island, books by Rhode Islanders, and books printed in Rhode Island, is in Part II. II. By subjects. BIBLIOGRAPHY. General — Bartlett . 1864 Aldrich . ■ 1914 History— Winsor . 1889 Brigham . 1902 Brigham . 1904 Brigham . 1908 Aldrich . . 1914 Maxuscript 5— Winsor . 1889 Perry . 1892 Brigham . . 1904 Almaxacs — Perry . 1885 Morrison . . 1907 State Publi CATIONS — Bongartz 1893 {laws only) Bowker . 1889 Brigham . 1903 [contents of bound documents) Hasse 1908 Newspapers — Slauson . 1901 Ingram . 1912 Maps — Phillips . 1901 Dorr War— Bowen 1844 Bartlett . 1864 Mowry 1901 Brigham . 1902 Civil War — U.S.WarDept. 1897 U.S.WarDept. 1899 U.S.WarDept. 1904 U.S.WarDept. 1913 Paper Moxev— New York Public Library 1908 Newport — Hammett 1887 Rhode IslaxdH ISTOR Society — Perry 1890 Perry • . 1892 Griffin 1892 Griffin 1895 Griffin 1895 R. I. H. S. . 1913 Brown University — Koopman 1898 Winship 1913 THIS BOOK IS DUE ON THE LAST DATE STAMPED BELOW AN INITIAL FINe'of 25 CENTS WILL BE ASSESSED FOR FAILURE TO RETURN TH S BOOK ON THE DATE DUE. 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