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EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA, tO wit:

BE IT REMEMBERED, That on the fifth day of March, in the for¬
ty-third year of the independence of the United States of America, A.D.
1819, Moses "jp/iomas, of the said district, hatli deposited in this office the
title of a boob, the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the words
following, to wit:

A History of New York, from the beginning of the World to the end
of the Dutch Dynasty. Containing among many surprising and curious
matter's, the Unutterable Ponderings of Walter the Doubter, the Disas¬
trous Projects of William the Testy, and the Chivalric Achievements of
Vetv.r the Headstrong, the three Dutch Governors of New Amsterdam:
being the only Authentic History of the Times that ever hath been pub¬
lished. The third edition. By Diedrich Knickerbocker, De waarheid
die in duister lag. Die komt met klaarheid aan den dag.

In conformity to the act of the congress of the United States, intituled,
" An act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of
maps, charts, and books to the authors and proprietors of such copies
durmg the times therein mentioned." And also to the act, entitled, " An
act supplementary to an act entitled " An act for the encouragement of
learning, by securing the copies of majjs, charts, and books, to the au¬
thors and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned,
and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving,
and etching historical and other prints."

D.  CALDWELL,
Clerk of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.