LENOX LIBRARY NEW YORK DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS, TO WIT: District Clerk's Office. BE it remembered, that on the ninth day of June A. D. 814, and in the thir⚫ty-eighth year of the indepen lence of the United States of America. William Burdick of the said district has deposited in this office, the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as author, in the words following, to wit:-" The Massachusetts Manual; or Political and Historical Register for the political year from June 1814 to June 1815. Devoted to historical, political, agricultural, med. ical, religious, statistical, commercial, naval, military, masonic, banking, literary, charitable, humane, astronomical, and miscellaneous Intelligence. By William Burdick. Utility-Impartiality. Vol I." In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States, entitled "an act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned"; and also to an act, entitled "An act, supplementary to an act en. titled, an act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, chares, and books, to the authors 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.” : WILLIAM S. SHAW. Clerk of the District of Massachusetts. |