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Stephen Van Rensselaer (11/1/1764 - 1/26/1839)

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Borrowing activity from 12/28/1789 to 8/25/1804.

Stephen van Rensselaer III (November 1, 1764 – January 26, 1839) was Lieutenant Governor of New York as well as a statesman, soldier, and land-owner, the heir to one of the largest estates in the New York region at the time, which made him the tenth richest American of all time, based on the ratio of his fortune to contemporary GDP. He founded the institution which became Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

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Full Title Author Volume Date Out Date In Rep. Fine Ledger
The age of Lewis XIV / translated from the French of M. de Voltaire.
Transcribed: Age of Louis 14th		VoltaireVolume 112/28/17891/11/1790
The age of Lewis XIV / translated from the French of M. de Voltaire.
Transcribed: "		VoltaireVolume 21/11/17901/15/1790
Elements of general history. Translated from the French of the abbé Millot. Part first. Ancient History. In two volumes. ...
Transcribed: Millott's hist.		Abbé Claude François Xavier MillotVolume 11/15/17901/29/1790
Elements of general history. Translated from the French of the abbé Millot. Part first. Ancient History. In two volumes. ...
Transcribed: "		Abbé Claude François Xavier MillotVolume 21/29/17902/1/1790
Elements of general history. Translated from the French of the abbé Millot. Part first. Ancient History. In two volumes. ...
Transcribed: "		Abbé Claude François Xavier MillotVolume 32/1/17902/28/17901s/6p
Elements of general history. Translated from the French of the abbé Millot. Part first. Ancient History. In two volumes. ...
Transcribed: "		Abbé Claude François Xavier MillotVolume 43/1/17903/31/17901s/8p
The distinction between words esteemed synonymous in the English language, pointed out, and the proper choice of them determined. Useful to all who would either write or speak with propriety and elegance. By the Rev. Dr. John Trusler.
Transcribed: Difference of Words		John Trusler4/2/17905/7/17901s
The works of Sir William Temple, Bart. complete in four volumes octavo. To which is prefixed, The life and character of the author.
Transcribed: Temple's Works		William TempleVolume 11/7/17912/4/17911s/2p
The works of J. J. Rousseau. Translated from the French. In ten volumes. ..
Transcribed: Rousseau		Jean-Jacques RousseauVolume 11/17/17912/11/17914p
The history of ancient Greece, its colonies, and conquests; From the earliest accounts till the division of the Macedonian Empire in the east. Including the history of literature, philosophy, and the fine arts. By John Gillies, LL.D. F.A.S. The second edition, in four volumes.
Transcribed: Gillie's Greece		John GilliesVolume 11/28/17912/28/17911s/7p
The history of ancient Greece, its colonies, and conquests; From the earliest accounts till the division of the Macedonian Empire in the east. Including the history of literature, philosophy, and the fine arts. By John Gillies, LL.D. F.A.S. The second edition, in four volumes.
Transcribed: Gillie's Greece		John GilliesVolume 12/14/17913/24/17911s/7p
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. By David Hume, Esq. A new edition, corrected. To which is added, a complete index.
Transcribed: Hume		David HumeVolume 12/28/17913/9/1791
Journals of Congress
Transcribed: Journal Congress		United States. CongressVolume 62/28/17913/1/1791
Journals of Congress
Transcribed: Journal Congress		United States. CongressVolume 52/28/17913/1/1791
Experiments and observations relating to various branches of natural philosophy; with a continuation of the observations on air. By Joseph Priestley, LL.D. F.R.S.
Transcribed: Priestly on Air		Joseph PriestleyVolume 13/1/17913/13/1791
Fool of quality; or, the history of Henry early of Moreland.
Transcribed: Fool Quality		Henry BrookeVolume 13/9/17913/9/1791
Fool of quality; or, the history of Henry early of Moreland.
Transcribed: "		Henry BrookeVolume 23/9/17913/13/1791
Fool of quality; or, the history of Henry early of Moreland.
Transcribed: "		Henry BrookeVolume 33/13/17913/14/1791
Poetical works.
Transcribed: Hayley's Poems		William Hayley3/14/17913/14/1791
Letters of the Right Honourable Lady M--y M---y M---e
Transcribed: Montague's Letters		Mary Wortley Montagu3/14/17913/15/1791
A philosophical, historical, and moral essay on old maids. By a friend to the sisterhood. In three volumes. ...
Transcribed: Old Maids		William HayleyVolume 13/14/17913/24/1791
Letters written by the late Right Honourable Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, to his son, Philip Stanhope, Esq; late envoy extraordinary to the Court of Dresden ...
Transcribed: Chesterfield's Letters		Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of ChesterfieldVolume 13/15/17914/3/1791
A philosophical, historical, and moral essay on old maids. By a friend to the sisterhood. In three volumes. ...
Transcribed: Old Maids		William HayleyVolume 23/24/17913/31/1791
A philosophical, historical, and moral essay on old maids. By a friend to the sisterhood. In three volumes. ...
Transcribed: "		William HayleyVolume 33/31/17914/3/1791
Letters written by the late Right Honourable Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, to his son, Philip Stanhope, Esq; late envoy extraordinary to the Court of Dresden ...
Transcribed: Chesterfield's Letters		Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of ChesterfieldVolume 24/5/17914/29/1791
St. Leon
Transcribed: St Leon		William GodwinVolume 412/29/180012/31/1800
St. Leon
Transcribed: St Leon		William GodwinVolume 312/29/180012/31/1800
Dusseldorf, or, The fratricide
Transcribed: Desldorf		Anna Maria MacKenzieVolume 22/26/18033/11/1803
Dusseldorf, or, The fratricide
Transcribed: Desldorf		Anna Maria MacKenzieVolume 32/26/18033/11/1803
Dusseldorf, or, The fratricide
Transcribed: Desldorf		Anna Maria MacKenzieVolume 12/26/18033/11/1803
The children of the abbey, a tale. In two volumes. By Regina Maria Roche.
Transcribed: Children Abbey		Regina Maria RocheVolume 13/11/18034/30/18033/8
The children of the abbey, a tale. In two volumes. By Regina Maria Roche.
Transcribed: Children Abbey		Regina Maria RocheVolume 23/11/18034/30/18033/8
The house of Tynian. A novel. In four volumes. By George Walker.
Transcribed: Tynian House		George WalkerVolume 24/30/18035/7/1803
The house of Tynian. A novel. In four volumes. By George Walker.
Transcribed: Tynian House		George WalkerVolume 34/30/18035/7/1803
The house of Tynian. A novel. In four volumes. By George Walker.
Transcribed: Tynian House		George WalkerVolume 44/30/18035/7/1803
The house of Tynian. A novel. In four volumes. By George Walker.
Transcribed: Tynian House		George WalkerVolume 14/30/18035/7/1803
Tales Abbey
Transcribed: Tales Abbey		Volume 25/7/18035/20/1803
Tales Abbey
Transcribed: Tales Abbey		Volume 35/7/18035/20/1803
Tales Abbey
Transcribed: Tales Abbey		Volume 15/7/18035/20/1803
Rimualdo
Transcribed: Rimualdo		William Henry IrelandVolume 25/20/18035/27/1803
Rimualdo
Transcribed: Rimualdo		William Henry IrelandVolume 35/20/18035/27/1803
Rimualdo
Transcribed: Rimualdo		William Henry IrelandVolume 45/20/18035/27/1803
Rimualdo
Transcribed: Rimualdo		William Henry IrelandVolume 15/20/18035/27/1803
Herman of Unna
Transcribed: Herman Unna		Benedikte NaubertVolume 25/27/18036/4/1803
Herman of Unna
Transcribed: Herman Unna		Benedikte NaubertVolume 35/27/18036/4/1803
Herman of Unna
Transcribed: Herman Unna		Benedikte NaubertVolume 15/27/18036/4/1803
A journey made in the summer of 1794, through Holland and the western frontier of Germany, with a Return down the Rhine
Transcribed: Radcliffes Journey		Ann Ward Radcliffe6/4/18036/16/1803
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. By David Hume, Esq. A new edition, corrected. To which is added, a complete index.
Transcribed: Humes England		David HumeVolume 36/16/18037/1/1803
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. By David Hume, Esq. A new edition, corrected. To which is added, a complete index.
Transcribed: "		David HumeVolume 47/1/18037/7/1803
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. By David Hume, Esq. A new edition, corrected. To which is added, a complete index.
Transcribed: "		David HumeVolume 57/7/18037/14/1803
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. By David Hume, Esq. A new edition, corrected. To which is added, a complete index.
Transcribed: "		David HumeVolume 67/14/18037/21/1803
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. By David Hume, Esq. A new edition, corrected. To which is added, a complete index.
Transcribed: "		David HumeVolume 47/21/18037/29/1803
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. By David Hume, Esq. A new edition, corrected. To which is added, a complete index.
Transcribed: "		David HumeVolume 57/21/18037/29/1803
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. By David Hume, Esq. A new edition, corrected. To which is added, a complete index.
Transcribed: "		David HumeVolume 57/29/18037/29/1803
The history of Scotland
Transcribed: Buchannan's Scot		George BuchananVolume 112/10/180312/31/1803
The history of Scotland
Transcribed: "		George BuchananVolume 212/31/18031/31/1804
The history of Scotland, from the union of the crowns on the accession of James VI. to the throne of England, to the union of the kingdoms in the reign of Queen Anne
Transcribed: Laing's Scotland		Malcolm LaingVolume 11/31/18043/8/1804
The history of Scotland, from the union of the crowns on the accession of James VI. to the throne of England, to the union of the kingdoms in the reign of Queen Anne
Transcribed: "		Malcolm LaingVolume 23/8/18043/8/1804
Rural Philosophy
Transcribed: Rural Philosophy		Ely Bates3/19/18045/10/1804
Modern Philosopher
Transcribed: Modern Philosophers		Volume 25/10/18046/23/1804
Modern Philosopher
Transcribed: Modern Philosophers		Volume 15/10/18046/23/1804
Modern Philosopher
Transcribed: Modern Philosophers		Volume 35/10/18046/23/1804
Domesday-Book, seu liber censualis Willelmi primi regis Angliæ, inter archivos regni in domo capitulari Westmonasterii asseruatus
Transcribed: Doomsday Book		Volume 18/13/18048/14/1804
Domesday-Book, seu liber censualis Willelmi primi regis Angliæ, inter archivos regni in domo capitulari Westmonasterii asseruatus
Transcribed: "		Volume 28/14/18048/25/1804
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