vernment Printing Office, 1899. Part 2. Indian land
Cessions in the United States compiled by Charles C. Royce, with an
Introduction by Cyrus Thomas_. 521-997 pp. and 67 plates.

Valuable. The work was used in preparing the outline maps of Indian
cessions contained in this work.

REID, HARVEY. _Biographical Sketch of Enoch Long, an Illinois Pioneer.
Chicago: Fergus Printing Co., 1884._ 134 pp. This is Volume II. of the
_Chicago Historical Society's Collections_.

Mr. Long visited St. Louis and resided at Alton and Galena before 1827.
The book is of great interest on account of its notes on the methods of
travel and the extent of Illinois settlements at that date.

REYNOLDS, JOHN. _Belleville in January, 1854._ A 12-page pamphlet, printed
without place, publisher, or date. In Library of Wisconsin State
Historical Society.

Tells of the laying out of the city in the cornfield of George Blair, in
1814.

---- _A biographical Sketch._ (_Western Journal and Civilian_, XV.,
100-114).

Gives glimpses of early travel and of pioneer life.

---- _The pioneer History of Illinois, containing the Discovery, in 1673,
and the History of the Country to the Year 1818. Belleville, Ill.: N. A.
Randall, 1852. 2d ed., with portrait, notes and index, Chicago: Fergus
Printing Co., 1887._ 459 pp.

Contains much valuable biographical material, and describes the life of
the early settlers in a clear way. Criticism: _Draper MSS._, Z 13, 14.

ROOSEVELT, THEODORE. _The Winning of the West. New York: G. W. Putnam's
Sons, 1889-96._ Vols. I.-IV.. I., xiv. + 352: II., 427; III., 339: IV.,
363 pp.

Valuable, although bearing marks of haste in preparation. Criticism: _Am.
Hist. Rev._, II., 171.

SANBORN, EDWIN DAVID. _History of New Hampshire, from its Discovery to the
Year 1830. Manchester, N. H.: John B. Clarke, 1875._ 422 pp.

Describes the unusually cold summer of 1816 and its effect upon western
migration. The book is written in an extremely disconnected style, and is
without index, references, or bibliography.

SERGEANT, THOMAS, Esq. _View of the land Laws of Pennsylvania. With
Notices of its early History and Legislation. Philadelphia: James Kay,
Jr., and Brother. Pittsburgh: John I. Kay & Co., 1838._ 13 + 203 pp.

Valuable for ascertaining the price at which Pennsylvania public lands,
which competed with government lands in the West, were sold.

SHALER, NATHANIEL SOUTHGATE. _Kentucky. A pioneer Commonwealth. Boston:
Houghton, M