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=McAdam, David.= _N. Y._, 1838-1901. A New York justice of the Supreme Court, 1896-1901. Marine Court Practice; Landlord and Tenant.

=McAfee, Cleland Boyd.= _Mo._, 1866- ----. A Presbyterian clergyman of Chicago. Where He Is; Wherefore didst Thou Doubt; Faith, Fellowship, and Fealty. _Cr. Rev._

=Macbride, Thomas Huston.= _Tn._, 1848- ----. A professor of botany in the University of Iowa from 1884. Textbook on Botany.

=McCall, Samuel Walker.= _Pa._, 1851- ----. A lawyer of Boston, representative in Congress from Massachusetts from 1892. Thaddeus Stevens, a biography; Daniel Webster. _Hou._

=McCartney, Washington.= _Pa._, 1812-1856. A jurist and educator of Pennsylvania who founded the Union Law School at Easton. Differential Calculus; History of the Origin and Progress of the United States (1847).

=MacCauley, Clay.= _Pa._, 1843- ----. A Unitarian clergyman of Boston. Christianity in History; Japanese Literature; A Day in the Very Noble City, Manila.

=McChesney, Dora Greenwell.= _Il._, 1871- ----. Daughter of E. S. McChesney, _infra_. A novelist. Kathleen Clare, her Book, 1637-1641; Miriam Cromwell, Royalist; Beatrix Infelix; Rupert, by the Grace of God; A Summer Tragedy in Rome; The Story of an Unrecorded Plot. _Mac. S._

=McChesney, Mrs. Elizabeth [Studdiford].= _Mch._, 1841- ----. Under Shadow of the Mission.

=McCleary, James Thompson.= _O._, 1853- ----. A prominent Minnesota educator and congressman. Studies in Civics; A Manual of Civics.

=McClellan, George Brinton.= _Sxy._, 1865- ----. Son of G. B. McClellan (page 240). He became mayor of New York city in 1904. The Oligarchy of Venice. _Hou._

=McClelland, Thomas Calvin.= _N. Y._, 1869- ----. A Congregational clergyman of Newport. Verba Crucis; The Cross Builders. _Cr._

=McClure, James Gore King.= _N. Y._, 1848- ----. A Presbyterian clergyman, president of Lake Forest University, Illinois, from 1897. Possibilities; The Man who Wanted to Help; Environment; The Great Appeal; For Hearts that Hope; A Mighty Means of Usefulness. _Rev._

=McConaughy, Mrs. Julia E---- [Loomis].= _O._, 1834- ----. A writer of juvenile religious fiction. Among her books are The Widow’s Sewing Machine; How to be Beautiful; The Hard Master; The Prize Battle; Clarence.

=McCorvey, Thomas Chalmers.= _Al._, 1852- ----. A professor of history in the University of Alabama from 1888. The Government of the People of the State of Indiana.

=McCracken, Elizabeth.= 18-- - ----. A journalist of New York city. The Women of America. _Mac._

=McCrady, Edward.= _S. C._, 1802-1892. A once eminent lawyer and theologian of Charleston, whose political monograph, Our Mission: Is it to be Accomplished by the Perpetuation of our Present Union? attracted much attention at the time of its publication in 1851.

=McCrady, Edward.= _S. C._, 1833-1903. Son of E. McCrady, _supra_. A prominent lawyer of Charleston, and during the Civil War a colonel in the Confederate service. Beside many important professional papers, he published a valuable History of South Carolina under the Proprietary Government, 1670-1719; South Carolina under the Royal Government, 1719-1775; South Carolina in the Revolution, 1775-1780; History of South Carolina in the Revolution, 1780-1783. _Mac._

=McCrady, John.= _S. C._, 1831-1881. Son of E. McCrady, 1st, _supra_. A professor of zoölogy at Harvard University, and subsequently at the University of the South. His scientific writings are published in the transactions of the Elliot Society of Natural History of Charleston.

=McCulloch, Hugh.= 18-- -1902. The Quest of Herakles, a volume of verse; Written in Florence. _Lit._

=McCulloch, Hunter.= _S._, 1847- ----. A verse-writer of Philadelphia. From Dawn to Dusk, and Other Poems; Robert Burns, a centenary ode. _Lip._

=McCutcheon, George Barr.= _Ind._, 1866- ----. A novelist of Lafayette, Indiana. Graustark; Castle Craneycrow; The Sherrods; The Day of the Dog; Beverly of Graustark.

=MacDill, David.= _O._, 1826-1903. A United Presbyterian clergyman, professor of apologetics in the Theological Seminary at Xenia, Ohio, from 1885. The Bible a Miracle; Mosaic Authorship of the Bible; Pre-Millennialism Discussed.

=MacDonald, Arthur.= _N. Y._, 1856- ----. A government specialist in education. Abnormal Man; Criminology; Abnormal Woman; Experimental Study of Children; Emile Zola.

=Macdonald, Ronald.= _E._, 1860- ----. A son of George Macdonald, the noted Scottish novelist. For some seven years a teacher in North Carolina. God Save the King; The Sword of the King. _Cent._

=MacDougal, Daniel Trembly.= _Ind._, 1865- ----. A botanist, director of the laboratories of the Botanical Garden in New York city from 1899. Experimental Plant Physiology; Living Plants and their Properties (with J. C. Arthur). The Nature and Work of Plants. _Ba. Mac._

=McElroy, Mrs. Lucy Cleaver.= _Ky._, 18-- - ----. A novelist who has written Juletty; The Silent Pioneer. _Cr._

=McElroy, William H----.= _N. Y._, 184- - ----. A New York journalist. Matthew Middlemas’s Experiment; An Overture to William Tell.

=McEnroe, William Hale.= _Va._, 1854-1899. A physician, professor of materia medica at New York University for some years. Materia Medica and Therapeutics.

=McGill, Alexander Taggart.= _Pa._, 1807-1889. A Presbyterian clergyman, professor of theology at Princeton Theological Seminary, 1854-83. Church Government.

=McGovern, John.= _N. Y._, 1850- ----. A Chicago author and compiler, among whose works are Famous Women of the World; American Statesmen; The Dream City; Empire of Information.

=MacGowan, Alice.= _O._, 1858- ----. A Chattanooga writer. The Last Word; Return. _Lo. Pa._

=McGrath, Harold.= _N. Y._, 1872- ----. A Syracuse journalist. Arms and the Woman; The Puppet Crown; The Grey Cloak; The Man on the Box. _Bo._

=McHenry, James.= _I._, 1785-1845. A physician of Philadelphia whose poems and sensational novels once attracted attention. His fictions include O’Halloran, or The Insurgent; The Wilderness; A Spectre of the Forest; The Hearts of Steel; The Betrothed of Wyoming; Meredith. His other works are The Pleasures of Friendship; Waltham; The Antediluvians, a Narrative Poem in Ten Books; The Usurper, a tragedy.

=McIlvaine, Charles.= _Pa._, 1849- ----. A Philadelphia mycologist. Fungi, Mushrooms, Toadstools (with McAdam); A Legend of Polecat Hollow. _Bo._

=McIntosh, Burr.= _Pa._, 186- - ----. A New York author and publisher. The Little I Saw of Cuba; Boy of the Twentieth; Football and Love. _Ne._

=McIntyre, John T----.= _Pa._, 1871- ----. The Ragged Edge, a novel of ward politics.

=Mackenzie, Arthur Stanley.= _N. S._, 1865- ----. A professor of physics at Bryn Mawr College from 1891. The Laws of Gravitation. _Am._

=Mackenzie, William Douglas.= _South Africa_, 1859- ----. A Congregational clergyman, president of Hartford Theological Seminary from 1903. The Ethics of Gambling; The Revelation of the Christ; Christianity and the Progress of Man; South Africa: its Heroes and Wars; John Mackenzie, South African Missionary and Statesman. _Rev._

=Mackie, Pauline Bradford.= _See Hopkins, Mrs. P. B._

=McKnight, Charles.= _Pa._, 1826- ----. Old Fort Duquesne; Our Western Border One Hundred Years Ago.

=McKnight, George.= _N. Y._, 1840-1897. A physician at Sterling, New York. Firm Ground, a volume of religious sonnets, reprinted as Thoughts in Life and Faith.

=Mackubin, Ellen.= _Il._, 18-- - ----. A novelist of New York. The King of the Town, a novel. _Hou._

=MacLandburgh, Florence.= _O._, 1850- ----. The Automaton Ear, and Other Sketches.

=Maclane, Mary.= _Manitoba_, 1881- ----. The Story of Mary Maclane. _S._

=McLaughlin, Mary Louise.= _O._, 18-- - ----. A Cincinnati ceramic artist. China Painting; Pottery Decoration; Suggestions to China Painters; Painting in Oil; The Second Madame. _Clke. Put._

=McLaws, [Emily] Lafayette.= _Ga._, 18-- - ----. A novelist of Augusta, Georgia. When the Land was Young; Jezebel. _Lo._

=Maclay, Edgar Stanton.= _Ch._, 1863- ----. An historical writer at Setauket, Long Island. The History of the United States Navy; Reminiscences of the Old Navy; History of American Privateers. _Ap. Put._

=Maclean, John Patterson.= _O._, 1848- ----. An archæologist of Cleveland. A Manual of the Antiquity of Man; Mastodon, Mammoth, and Man; The Mound Builders; History of the Clan Maclean; Introduction to the Study of the Gospel of Saint John; Critical Examination of Evidence of Norse Discovery of America; Historical Examination of Fingal’s Cave. _Clke._

=McLeod, Mrs. Georgiana A---- [Hulse].= _Fl._, 18- ----1890. An educator of Baltimore. Sunbeams and Shadows; Ivy Leaves from the Old Homestead; Theirs and Mine; Sea Drifts; Bright Memories.

=Macloskie, George.= _I._, 1834- ----. A professor of biology at Princeton University from 1874. Elementary Botany. _Ho._

=McManus, Blanche.= _See Mansfield, Mrs. Blanche._

=McMurrich, James Playfair.= _Ont._, 1859- ----. A professor of anatomy at the University of Michigan from 1895. Invertebrate Morphology; The Development of the Human Body. _Ho._

=McNeill, George Edwin.= _Ms._, 1837- ----. A trades-union organizer of Boston. The Labour Movement the Problem of a Day; History of Coöperation in Massachusetts; History of the Development of the Shoe Industry; History of Shoemakers’ Unions; Eight Hour Primer; The Slave of Fortune, a novel; The Silver Dollar; Accidents and Accident Insurance; Unfrequented Paths.

=MacNutt, William Fletcher.= _N. S._, 1839- ----. A San Francisco physician. Diseases of the Kidney and Bladder.

=McPherson, Logan Grant.= _O._, 1863- ----. A Pittsburgh journalist. The Monetary and Banking Problem. _Ap._

=MacVane, Silas Marcus.= _P. E. I._, 1842- ----. A professor of history at Harvard University from 1886. The Wages Question; Austrian Theory of Value; Working Principles of Political Economy; The South African Question; Translation of Seignobos’s History of Europe since 1814. _Ho._

=Madison, Mrs. Lucy [Foster].= _Mo._, 1865- ----. A littérateur of New York city. A Maid of the First Century; A Maid at King Alfred’s Court; A Colonial Maid.

=Main, Hubert Platt.= _Ct._, 1839- ----. A writer of Newark, New Jersey. A Dictionary of American Musicians and Hymn Writers.

=Main, Thomas.= _S._, 1828-1896. A mechanical engineer, professor of shipbuilding in the Webb Academy of Shipbuilding, New York city. History of the Steam Engine.

=Major, Charles.= “Edwin Caskoden.” _Ind._, 1856- ----. A lawyer and novelist of Shelbyville, Indiana. When Knighthood was in Flower, a popular romance; The Bears of Blue River; Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall; A Forest Hearth. _Bo. Mac._

_Mallon, Mrs. Isabel Allardice [Sloan]._ “Ruth Ashmore.” _Md._, 1862-1898. A popular writer on deportment. Side Talks with Girls; The Business Girl. _Scr._

=Maltbie, Milo Roy.= _Il._, 1871- ----. A writer on economics. Municipal Functions, a Study of Municipal Socialism; English Local Government of Today. _Mac._

=Mangasarian, Mangasar M----.= _Ty._, 1859- ----. A Chicago lecturer. The Religion of the Future; Omar Khayyám; A New Catechism; Christian Science, a Comedy in Four Acts; The Abysmal Monster.

=Mann, Cameron.= _N. Y._, 1851- ----. The second Protestant Episcopal bishop of North Dakota. Future Punishment; Comments of the Bystanders at the Cross.

=Mann, Charles Holbrook.= _N. Y._, 1839- ----. A Swedenborgian clergyman of Orange, New Jersey. Interior Spiritual Living; Sermons on Marriage; What God hath Cleansed; The Christ of God; Psychiasis; God and Man in the Bible. _Put._

=Mann, Henry.= _S._, 1848- ----. A journalist of New York city. Ancient and Mediæval Republics; Features of Society in Old and New England; English Free Trade; Handbook for American Citizens; The Land we Live In; Turning Points in Natural History.

=Mansfield, Mrs. Blanche [McManus].= _La._, 18-- - ----. An author and illustrator of New York city. The True Mother Goose; Childhood’s Songs of Long Ago; Bachelor Ballads; How the Dutch came to Manhattan; Voyage of the Mayflower.

=Marble, Mrs. Annie [Russell].= _Ms._, 1864- ----. A writer of Worcester, Massachusetts. Books that Nourish Us; Thoreau: his Home, Friends, and Books. _Cr. Mac._

=March, Alden.= _Pa._, 1869- ----. An editor on the staff of the Philadelphia Press from 1891. The Conquest of the Philippines and Our Other Island Possessions.

=Marcou, Jules.= _F._, 1824-1898. A geologist in government service for many years. Recherches Géologiques sur la Jura Salinois; Origin of the Name America; First Discoveries of California; Life of Louis Agassiz. _Mac._

=Maretzek, Max.= _A._, 1821-1897. A noted opera manager and composer. Crotchets and Quavers, an autobiography.

=Marks, Arthur Handly.= _Ga._, 1864-1892. A writer of Winchester, Tennessee; from 1886 to 1889 in the consular service at London and Berlin. Igerne, and Other Writings.

=Marks, William Dennis.= _Mo._, 1849- ----. A mechanical engineer who has published The Relative Proportions of the Steam Engine; The Finances of Gas and Electricity Manufacturing Enterprises. _Lip._

=Marshall, Mrs. Caroline Louise [Kingsbury].= _Wis._, 1849- ----. A writer of Eldora, Iowa. The Girl Ranchers; Two Wyoming Girls.

=Marshall [Caroline], Nina Lovering.= _N. Y._, 1861- ----. An educator of New York city. The Mushroom Book. _Dou._

=Marshall, Edward.= _N. Y._, 1868- ----. A New York journalist, a correspondent of the Journal during the Spanish war. Lizette, a novel; The Story of the Rough Riders, First United States Volunteer Cavalry; The Middle Wall. _Dil._

=Marshall, Henry Rutgers.= _N. Y._, 1852- ----. An architect of New York city. Pain, Pleasure, and Æsthetics; Æsthetic Principles; Instinct and Reason. _Mac._

=Martin, Benjamin Ellis.= _N. Y._, 18-- - ----. A littérateur of New York city. About England with Dickens; Old Chelsea; In the Footprints of Charles Lamb; The Stones of Paris in History and Letters (with C. M. Martin). _Scr._

=Martin, Chalmers.= _Ky._, 1859- ----. A Presbyterian clergyman of Pittsburgh. Apostolic and Modern Missions. _Rev._

=Martin, George Madden.= _Ky._, 1866- ----. Emmy Lou: her Book and Heart; The House of Fulfilment. _Mac._

=Martin, Mrs. Jane [Percy].= _E._, 1847- ----. A story-writer of Pendleton, Oregon. Lost and Saved.

=Martin, Samuel Albert.= _Pa._, 1853- ----. A Presbyterian clergyman, president of Wilson College, at Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, from 1895. The Man of Uz.

=Martin, Mrs. Victoria [Claflin] [Woodhull].= _O._, 1838- ----. A once prominent reform agitator, now (1904) resident in England. Origin, Tendencies, and Principles of Government; Social Freedom; Garden of Eden Stirpiculture; Rapid Multiplication of the Unfit; The Human Body the Temple of God.

=Marvin, Winthrop Lippitt.= _N. H._, 1863- ----. A Boston journalist. The American Merchant Marine: its History and Romance. _Scr._

=Mason, Mrs. Agnes Louisa [Carter].= _N. Y._, 18- ----. A verse-writer of Montclair, New Jersey. The White Nun. _Put._

=Mason, Mrs. Amelia [Gere].= _Ms._, 184- - ----. A Chicago writer. The Women of the French Salons; Woman in the Golden Ages. _Cent._

=Mason, Mrs. Caroline [Atwater].= _R. I._, 1853- ----. A writer of Batavia, New York. A Titled Maiden; A Minister of the World; The Minister of Carthage; The Quiet King; A Wind Flower; A Woman of Yesterday; A Lily of France; Lux Christi: an Outline Study of India; The Little Green God; Holt of Heathfield. _Dou. Mac. Rev._

=Mason, Lowell.= _Ms._, 1792-1872. A famous Boston musician, who, beside publishing various collections of sacred and secular music which included many pieces of his own composition, was the author of Musical Letters from Abroad, and several musical text-books.

=Mason, Mary Augusta.= _N. Y._, 18-- - ----. An adopted daughter of C. M. Dickinson (page 98). With the Seasons, a collection of verse of more than average merit. _Ran._

=Mason, Rufus Osgood.= _N. H._, 1830-1903. A physician of New York city. Sketches and Impressions; Telepathy and the Subliminal Self; Hypnotism and Suggestion.

=Mason, William.= _Ms._, 1829- ----. Son of L. Mason, _supra_. A musician of New York city. Easy System for Beginners (with Hoadley); Pianoforte Technics (with Matthews); Touch and Technic; Memories of a Musical Life. _Cent._

=Mason, William Pitt.= _N. Y._, 1853- ----. A professor of chemistry at the Troy Polytechnic Institute. Water Supply; Water Analysis; Notes on Qualitative Analysis. _Wil._

=Massey, George Betton.= _Md._, 1856- ----. A Philadelphia physician. Electricity in the Diseases of Women; Conservative Gynæcology and Electro-therapeutics.

=Mather, Mrs. Margaret Morgan [Herbert].= 184- -1900. Daughter of W. H. Herbert (page 182). History of Polo; Hunting Then and Now; Biography of Fox, a celebrated polo pony.

=Mathews, Alfred.= _O._, 1852- ----. A Philadelphia writer. Ohio and the Western Reserve. _Ap._

=Mathews, F[erdinand] Schuyler.= _S. I._, 1854- ----. An artist and illustrator of Boston. The Golden Flower; The Beautiful Flower Garden; Familiar Flowers of Field and Garden; Familiar Trees and their Leaves; Familiar Features of the Roadside; Familiar Life in Field and Forest; The Writing Table of the Twentieth Century; The Field Book of American Wild Flowers; Field Book of Wild Birds and Their Music; The Field Book of American Wild Birds. _Ap._

=Mathews, Frances Aymar.= _N. Y._, 18-- - ----. A novelist of New York city. The New Yorkers, and Other People; A Married Man; One Man in a Thousand; To-night at Eight; His Way and Her Will; My Lady Reggy Goes to Town, and several plays.

=Mathews, Shailor.= _Me._, 1863- ----. A professor in the University of Chicago. Select Mediæval Documents; The Social Teaching of Jesus; History of New Testament Times in Palestine; The French Revolution. _Mac._

=Mathews, Stanley.= _O._, 1824-1889. An Ohio jurist, associate justice of the United States Supreme Court, 1881-89. A Summary of the Law of Partnership.

=Matson, Henry.= _O._, 1829-1901. A clergyman in Oberlin, Ohio. References for Literary Workers; Knowledge and Culture. _Mg._

=Matthewman, Lisle de Vaux.= _E._, 1867- ----. A journalist of New York city. Crankisms; Brevities; Rips and Raps. _Co. Sto._

=Matthews, William Baynham.= _Va._, 1850- ----. A lawyer of Washington city. Forms of Pleading; Guide for Executors and Administrators; Digest of Land Decisions.

=Maurice, Arthur Bartlett.= _N. J._, 1873- ----. New York in Fiction; The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature (with Taber). _Do._

=Maxwell, Perriton.= _N. Y._, 1866- ----. A journalist of New York city. Masterpieces of Art and Nature; American Art and Artists.

=Maxwell, Samuel.= _N. Y._, 1826-1901. A Nebraska lawyer and congressman. Maxwell’s Nebraska Digest (1877); Practice in Justice Courts; Pleading and Practice; Criminal Procedure; Code Pleading.

=Mayer, Henry.= _G._, 1868- ----. A caricaturist of note. Autobiography of a Monkey; In Laughland; A Trip to Toyland; Adventures of a Japanese Doll; Alphabet of Little People. _Dut. Sto._

=Mayo, Earl Williams.= _N. Y._, 1873- ----. A New York littérateur. A Border Rivalry.

=Mead, Edward Campbell.= _Ms._, 1837- ----. A farmer of Keswick, Virginia. Genealogical History of the Lee Family of Virginia and Maryland; Australia in 1859; Sketches of the War; Historic Homes of the South-West Mountains, Virginia.

=Mead, Mrs. Lucia True [Ames].= _N. H._, 1856- ----. Wife of E. D. Mead (page 252). _See Ames, Lucia._

=Mead, Theodore Hoe.= _N. Y._, 1837- ----. A manufacturer of New York city. Our Mother Tongue; Health without Medicine; Horsemanship for Women. _Do._

=Mead, [William] Leon.= _N. Y._, 1861- ----. A New York littérateur. The Rockets, a volume of verse; In Thraldom: a physiological romance; Wild Cat Ledge; The Bow-Legged Ghost, and Other Stories; On Nature’s Reeds, a collection of verse; and several plays.

=Means, David MacGregor.= _Ms._, 1847- ----. A lawyer of New York city. The Boss: an Essay on the Government of American Cities; Industrial Freedom. _Ap._

=Mears, David Otis.= _Ms._, 1842- ----. A Presbyterian clergyman of Albany. Life of Edward Norris Kirk, _supra_; The Deathless Book; Oberlin Lectures; Inspired Through Suffering. _Lo. Rev._

=Mechem, Floyd Russell.= _N. Y._, 1858- ----. Tappan professor of law in the University of Michigan from 1892. Agency; Public Officers; Cases on Agency; Elements of Partnership; The Law of Sales of Personal Property; Outlines of the Law of Agency.

=Meeker, Nathan Cook.= _O._, 1817-1879. An author and journalist of Colorado. The Adventures of Captain Armstrong; Life in the West (1868); Rosa Robbins, or Life with John A. Logan and his Men.

=Meekins, Lynn Roby.= _Md._, 1862- ----. A Baltimore journalist. The Robb’s Island Wreck; Some of Our People; Adam Rush. _S. Lip._

=Mees, Theophilus Martin Konrad.= _O._, 1848- ----. A Lutheran clergyman of Columbus, Ohio. Doctrinal History of Predestination from 1517 to 1580; School Government and Methods.

=Meigs, William Montgomery.= _Pa._, 1852- ----. Son of J. F. Meigs, _supra_, grandson of C. J. Ingersoll, _supra_. A lawyer of Philadelphia. Life of Josiah Meigs; Life of Charles Jared Ingersoll; The Growth of the Constitution in the Federal Convention of 1787. _Lip._

=Mell, Patrick Hues.= _Ga._, 1850- ----. Son of P. H. Mell (page 252). A scientist of Auburn, Alabama. Wild Grasses of Alabama; Life of Patrick Hues Mell, Senior; Climatology of Alabama; Microscopic Study of the Cotton Plant, are among his works.

=Memminger, Allard.= _S. C._, 1854- ----. A physician of Charleston. Diagnosis by the Urine.

=Mercer, Henry Chapman.= _Pa._, 1856- ----. An archæologist of Doylestown, Pennsylvania. Hill Caves of Yucatan; Lenape Stone; Antiquity of Man in the Delaware Valley and the Eastern United States. _Gi._

=Meredith, William Tuckey.= _Pa._, 1839- ----. A banker of New York city. Not of her Father’s Race, a novel.

=Merington, Marguerite.= _E._, 18-- - ----. A playwriter of New York city. Captain Letterblair; Daphne, or the Pipes of Arcadia; Love Finds the Way. _Cent._

=Merriam, Charles Edward.= _Ia._, 1874- ----. An instructor in political science in the University of Chicago from 1903. The History of the Theory of Sovereignty since Rousseau; Economics and Public Law; A History of American Political Theories. _Mac._

=Merrick, Mrs. Caroline Elizabeth [Thomas].= _La._, 1825- ----. A New Orleans writer. Old Times in Dixie Land: a Southern Matron’s Memories.

=Merrill, Catherine.= _Ind._, 1824-1900. A once prominent educator at Indianapolis. The Soldier of Indiana, a Record of the State’s Relation to the Civil War.

=Merrill, George Edmands.= _Ms._, 1846- ----. A Baptist clergyman, president of Colgate University from 1899. The Story of the Manuscripts; Crusaders and Captives; The Reasonable Christ; Parchments of the Faith.

=Merrill, Joseph.= _Ms._, 1814-1898. A local historian who published a History of Amesbury, Massachusetts, in 1881.

=Merriman, Charles Eustace.= 18-- - ----. A littérateur who has published Letters from a Son to his Self-Made Father.

=Merriman, Mrs. Effie [Woodward].= _Min._, 1856- ----. A Minneapolis writer for children. Among her books are Pards; A Queer Family; The Little Millers; How Women may Earn Money.

=Merriman, Mrs. Helen [Bigelow].= _Ms._, 1844- ----. A writer of Worcester, Massachusetts. What Shall Make us Whole? Religio Pictoris. _Hou._

=Merriman, Roger Bigelow.= _Ms._, 187- - ----. Son of Mrs. H. Merriman, _supra_. Life and Letters of Thomas Cromwell.

=Merriman, Titus Mooney.= _Q._, 1822- ----. A Baptist clergyman in Cambridge. Trail of History; William, Prince of Orange; Pilgrims, Puritans, and Roger Williams Vindicated.

=Merwin, Samuel.= _Il._, 1874- ----. A story-writer of Plainfield, New Jersey. His Little World; The Road to Frontenac; The Upper Hand; The Story of Hunch Badeau; The Merry Anne. With H. K. Webster, _infra_, he wrote Calumet K; The Short Line War. _Bar. Mac._

=Messmer, Sebastian Gebhard.= _Sd._, 1847- ----. A Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Green Bay from 1892. Praxis Synodalis; Canonical Procedure; Spirago’s Method. _Ben._

=Meyer, Mrs. Annie Nathan.= _N. Y._, 1867- ----. A New York writer. Helen Brent, M. D.; My Park Book; Robert Annys: Poor Priest.

=Mielziner, Moses.= _G._, 1828-1903. A Hebrew rabbi, Talmud professor in Union College, Cincinnati, from 1879. Slavery Among the Ancient Hebrews; Jewish Law of Marriage and Divorce; Introduction to the Talmud; Legal Maxims of the Talmud.

=Mifflin, John Houston.= _Pa._, 1807-1883. An artist and author of Columbia, Pennsylvania. He was a portrait and miniature painter of much delicacy. Rhymes of an Artist.

=Mifflin, Lloyd.= _Pa._, 1846- ----. Son of J. H. Mifflin, _supra_. A poet and artist of Columbia, Pennsylvania. At the Gates of Song, a volume of one hundred and fifty sonnets; On the Slopes of Helicon, and Other Poems; Memorial Day Ode; The Hills: a Poem; Conversation as a Fine Art; Echoes of Greek Idyls; Lyrics; The Fields of Dawn, and Later Sonnets; Castalian Days. _Est. Hou._

=Mifflin, Samuel Wright.= _Pa._, 1805-1885. Cousin of J. H. Mifflin, _supra_. A civil engineer of Pennsylvania. Location of Railway Engineers.

=Miller, Adolph Caspar.= _Cal._, 1866- ----. A professor of economics in the University of California from 1902. The Monetary Problem in the University of California.

=Miller, Alfred Stanley.= _Pa._, 1856- ----. A metallurgist, professor of mining metallurgy and geology in the University of Idaho from 1897. Manual of Assaying; The Cyanide Process. _Wil._

=Miller, Mrs. Alice [Duer].= _N. Y._, 18-- - ----. Sister of C. Duer, _supra_. Poems (with C. Duer); Calderon’s Prisoner. _Scr._

=Miller, Andrew James.= _Ga._, 1855- ----. An Alabama journalist. Old School Days; The Making of a Pirate; The Toastmaster.

=Miller, Charles Armond.= _W. Va._, 1864- ----. A Lutheran clergyman of New York city. Ad Astra and Other Verses on Sacred Themes; The Way of the Cross. _Rev._

=Miller, Frank Justus.= _Tn._, 1858- ----. A professor of Latin in the University of Chicago from 1892. Dido, an Epic Tragedy; Studies in Roman Poetry. _Sil._

=Miller, Freeman Edwin.= _Ind._, 1864- ----. An educator of Oklahoma, professor in the Oklahoma Agricultural College 1894-98. Oklahoma, and Other Poems; Songs from the Southwest Country.

=Miller, John Bleecker.= _N. Y._, 1856- ----. A lawyer of New York city. Trade Organizations in Politics; Trade Organizations in Religion.

=Miller, Marion Mills.= _O._, 1864- ----. A classical scholar of New York city. The Sicilian Idyls of Theocritus.

=Miller, Mrs. Mary [Rogers].= _Ia._, 1868- ----. An educator of New York city. The Brook Book. _Dou._

=Miller, Samuel Almond.= _O._, 1836-1897. A lawyer and geologist of Cincinnati. American Palæozoic Fossils; North American Geology and Palæontology; Mesozoic Fossils; Cenozoic Fossils.

=Mills, Benjamin Fay.= _N. J._, 1857- ----. A Unitarian clergyman of Oakland, California, formerly prominent as an orthodox evangelist. Power from on High; Victory through Surrender; God’s Word; Twentieth Century Religion.

=Mills, Herbert Elmer.= _N. H._, 1861- ----. A professor of economics at Vassar College from 1890. The French Revolution in San Domingo; Practical Economic Problems; The Labour Problem.

=Mills, Weymer Jay.= _N. J._, 1880- ----. Historic Houses of New Jersey; Through the Gates of Old Romance. _Lip._

=Millspaugh, Charles Frederic.= _N. Y._, 1854- ----. A Chicago botanist. American Medical Plants; Weeds of West Virginia; Flora of West Virginia.

=Minot, Charles Sedgwick.= _Ms._, 1852- ----. A professor of histology in the medical school of Harvard University from 1892. Human Embryology.

=Minton, Henry Collin.= _Pa._, 1855- ----. A Presbyterian clergyman, professor of systematic theology in the San Francisco Theological Seminary from 1892. Christianity Supernatural; The Cosmos and the Logos.

=Mitchell, Clifford.= _Ms._, 1854- ----. A homœopathic physician of Chicago. Manual of Urinary Analysis; Renal Therapeutics; Dental Chemistry; The Physician’s Chemistry; The Chronicles of the Omelette Club; Diseases of the Urinary Organs.

=Moffat, William David.= _N. J._, 1865- ----. Son of J. C. Moffat (page 258). A New York writer of stories for boys, business manager of The Book-Buyer and Scribner’s Magazine. The County Pennant; The Crimson Banner; Brad Mattoon; Not Without Honor, a novel.

=Moffett, Cleveland.= _N. Y._, 1803- ----. A journalist who has published Real Detective Stories; Careers of Danger and Daring. _Cent._

=Moffett, Samuel Erasmus.= _Mo._, 1860- ----. A New York journalist. The Tariff; Chapters on Silver; Suggestions on Government.

=Moise, Penina.= _S. C._, 1797-1880. A verse-writer of Charleston. Fancy’s Sketch Book.

=Moldehnke, Charles Edward.= _P._, 1860- ----. An Egyptologist. The Trees of Ancient Egypt; The New York Obelisk; Egyptian Origin of Our Alphabet; Egyptian Classics.

=Monroe, Mrs. Harriet [Earhart].= _Pa._, 1842- ----. An author and lecturer of Washington city. The Art of Conversation; Heroine of the Mining Camp; Historical Lutheranism; Washington: its Sights and Insights. _Bar. Fu._

=Monroe, Will Seymour.= _Pa._, 1863- ----. A professor of psychology in the Westfield, Massachusetts, Normal School. Educational Labours of Henry Barnard; Comenius’s School of Infancy; Bibliography of Education; Child Study Outlines; Comenius and the Beginnings of Educational Reform. _Ap. He. Scr._

=Moody, Mrs. Helen [Watterson].= _O._, 1860- ----. A journalist of New York city. The Unquiet Sex, a volume of essays. _Scr._

=Moody, William Godwin.= 18-- - ----. Land and Labor in the United States; Our Labor Difficulties. _Scr._

=Moody, William Vaughn.= _Ind._, 1869- ----. A poet whose work displays qualities which place it above the level of much recent American poetry. Poems; The Masque of Judgment, a dramatic poem; The Fire-Bringer; The History of English Literature (with R. M. Lovett). _Hou. Scr. Sm._

=Mooney, James.= _Ind._, 1861- ----. An ethnologist of note. Medical Mythology of Ireland; Funeral Customs of Ireland; Holiday Customs of Ireland; Myths of the Cherokees; Sionian Tribes of the East; The Messiah Religion and the Ghost Dance.

=Moore, Albert Weston.= _Ms._, 1842- ----. A Congregational clergyman of Lynn, Massachusetts. The Rational Basis of Orthodoxy. _Hou._

=Moore, Mrs. Alice Rogers.= 18-- - ----. In the Fireflies’ Glow, a collection of juvenile tales.

=Moore, Charles.= _Mch._, 1855- ----. A writer of Washington city. Charities of the District of Columbia; The Northwest under Three Flags. _Har._

=Moore, James W----.= _Pa._, 1844- ----. A professor of mechanics at Lafayette College, Easton, Pennsylvania. The Elements of Natural Philosophy.

=Moore, John Bassett.= _Del._, 1860- ----. A professor of international law at Columbia University. A Treatise on Extradition and Interstate Rendition; History and Digest of International Arbitrations to which the United States has been a Party.

=Moore, John Trotwood.= _Al._, 1858- ----. A Summer Hymnal; Ole Mistis; Songs and Stories from Old Tennessee. _Co._

=Moore, Thomas Joseph.= _Pa._, 1864- ----. A verse-writer of New York city. Elecampane, and Other Poems. _Clke._

=Moore, William Thomas.= _Ky._, 1832- ----. A clergyman of the Christian (Disciples) sect. Views of Life; Living Pulpit of the Christian (Disciples) Church (edited); Life of Timothy Coup.

=Moran, Mrs. Jane Wormley [Blackburn].= _Va._, 1842- ----. A novelist of Charlottesville, Virginia. Miss Washington of Virginia; What a Man can Do with a Woman’s Life.

=Morgan, Anne Eugenia Felicia.= _O._, 1845- ----. A professor of philosophy at Wellesley College from 1878. Scripture Studies on the Origin and Destiny of Man; The White Lady.

=Morgan, Mrs. Caroline [Starr].= 184- - ----. Wife of T. J. Morgan, _infra_. Ways that Win; Esther Lawrence; Charlotte’s Revenge; Marmaduke Multiply Stories.

=Morgan, George Campbell.= _E._, 1863- ----. A Congregational clergyman, widely known as a lecturer. Among his works are Discipleship; Hidden Years at Nazareth; God’s Methods with Man; Wherein?; Life Problems; True Estimate of Life; The Ten Commandments; All Things New; The Crises of the Christ. _Rev._

=Morgan, Thomas Hunt.= _Ky._, 1866- ----. A professor of biology in Bryn Mawr College. The Development of the Frog’s Egg; Regeneration; Evolution and Adaptation (1903).

=Morgan, Thomas Jefferson.= _Ind._, 1839-1902. A Baptist clergyman in Yonkers, New York. Patriotic Citizenship; Studies in Pedagogy; The Negro in America. _Bap._

=Morison, George Shattuck.= _Ms._, 1842-1903. Son of J. H. Morison, _infra_. A civil engineer of distinction. The New Epoch as developed by the Manufacture of Power. _Hou._

=Morison, John Hopkins.= _N. H._, 1808-1896. A Unitarian clergyman, pastor at Milton, Massachusetts, 1846-1885. Life of Honorable Jeremiah Smith; Disquisitions and Notes on the Gospel of Saint Matthew; The Great Poets as Religious Teachers. _See John Hopkins Morison, Memoir, 1897._

=Morley, Margaret Warner.= _Ia._, 1858- ----. A Boston writer on elementary botany and zoölogy. A Song of Life; Life and Love; A Few Familiar Flowers; Seed-Babies; Flowers and their Friends; The Bee People; The Honey Makers; Down North and Up Along, a volume of travels in Nova Scotia and Cape Breton. _Gi. Mg._

=Morris, Mrs. Alice A---- Parmelee.= _Ct._, 186- - ----. A writer of New York city. Dragons and Cherry Blossoms. _Do._

=Morris, Clara.= _O._, 1848- ----. An actress of note. Life on the Stage; A Pasteboard Crown; Stage Confidences. _Lo. Scr._

=Morris, Gouverneur.= _N. Y._, 1876- ----. A New York littérateur, great-grandson of Gouverneur Morris, _supra_. A Bunch of Grapes; Tom Beauling; Aladdin O’Brien; The Pagan’s Progress; Ellen and Mr. Man. _Bar. Cent._

=Morris, Henry Crittenden.= _Il._, 1868- ----. A lawyer of Chicago. The History of Colonization from the Earliest Times.

=Morris, Martin Ferdinand.= _D. C._, 1834- ----. A professor of law in Georgetown University from 1876. Lectures on the Development of Constitutional and Civil Liberty.

=Morris, Mrs. Robert C.= _See Morris, Mrs. Alice._

=Morris, Robert Tuttle.= _Ct._, 1857- ----. A surgeon of New York city. How We treat Wounds To-day; Lectures on Appendicitis; Hopkins’s Pond, and Other Sketches. _Put._

=Morrison, Harry Steele.= _Il._, 1880- ----. A littérateur of New York city. A Yankee Boy’s Success; The Adventures of a Boy Reporter. _Pa. Sto._

=Morrison, Joseph.= _Ont._, 1848- ----. A surgeon and astronomer in Washington city. Treatise on Trigonometry.

=Morrison, Mrs. Mary Jane [Whitney].= _Me._, 1832-1904. A writer of Waltham, Massachusetts. Stories True and Fancies New.

=Morrison, Sara Elizabeth.= _Ind._, 18-- - ----. A Philadelphia writer for young people. Chilhowee Boys; Chilhowee Boys in War Times; Chilhowee Boys at College; Chilhowee Boys in Harness. _Cr._

=Morrow, Prince Albert.= _Ky._, 1849- ----. A physician of New York city, among whose professional publications are System of Genito-Urinary Diseases; Atlas of Skin and Venereal Diseases; Venereal Diseases and Marriage. _Wo._

=Mortimer, Alfred [Garnett].= _E._, 1848- ----. An Episcopal clergyman resident in the United States from 1877 and long rector of Saint Mark’s Church, Philadelphia. Helps to Meditation; Sermons in Miniature; Laws of Penitence; Stories from Genesis; Notes on the Penitential Psalms; Laws of Happiness; Catholic Faith and Practice; Lenten Preaching; The Creeds; The Seven Last Words; Jesus and the Renunciation; Learn of Jesus Christ to Die. _Dut. Lgs._

=Morton, Frederick William.= _Ont._, 1859- ----. A Chicago journalist. Woman in Epigram; Men in Epigram; The Revolt of the Covenanters; Love in Epigram.

=Moses, Alfred Joseph.= _L. I._, 1859- ----. A professor of mineralogy at Columbia University from 1897. Mineralogy, Crystallography and Blowpipe Analysis; Characters of Crystals. _Vn._

=Moses, Bernard.= _Ct._, 1846- ----. A professor of history in the University of California from 1876. Politics (with W. W. Crane); Federal Government in Switzerland; Democracy and Social Growth in America; Establishment of Spanish Rule in America. _Put._

=Moss, Frank.= _N. Y._, 1860- ----. A New York lawyer of prominence. The American Metropolis.

=Moss, Lemuel.= _Ky._, 1829-1904. A Baptist clergyman of Philadelphia. What Baptists Stand for; A Day with Paul.

=Moxom, Philip Stafford.= _Ont._, 1848- ----. A Congregational clergyman of Springfield, Massachusetts, but formerly in the Baptist ministry. From Jerusalem to Nicæa; The Aim of Life; The Religion of Hope. _Lit._

=Muhleman, Maurice Louis.= _Il._, 1852- ----. A deputy assistant treasurer of the United States at New York city from 1888. The Money of the United States; Monetary Systems of the World.

=Mullany, John Francis.= _N. Y._, 1853- ----. A Roman Catholic clergyman of Syracuse, among whose writings are Old and New Spain; Dante and His Times; Bible Studies; The Old World Seen through American Eyes. _Ben._

=Mumford, John Kimberly.= _N. Y._, 1863- ----. A New York journalist. Oriental Rugs.

=Munn, Charles Clark.= _Ct._, 1848- ----. Uncle Terry; Pocket Island; Rockhaven; The Hermit. _Le._

=Munro, Dana Carleton.= _R. I._, 1866- ----. A professor of European history in the University of Wisconsin from 1902. Syllabus of Mediæval History; Mediæval History; Essays on the Crusades (joint author). _Ap._

=Munroe, James Phinney.= _N. Y._, 1862- ----. A Boston writer. The Educational Ideal; Adventures of an Army Nurse in Two Wars. _He. Lit._

=Münsterberg, Hugo.= _G._, 1863- ----. An eminent psychologist, professor at Harvard University from 1897. Psychology and Life; American Traits; Grundzüge der Psychologie; The Americans. _Hou._

=Murfree, William Law.= _N. C._, 1817-1892. A lawyer of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, and, in later life, of St. Louis. His daughters, F. N. D. and M. N. Murfree, are mentioned on page 266. A Treatise on the Law of Sheriffs; Official Bonds; Practice before Justices of the Peace.

=Murphy, Edgar Gardner.= _Ark._, 1869- ----. An educator, of Montgomery, Alabama, but prior to 1903 in the Episcopal ministry. Words for the Church; The Larger Life. _Lgs. Wh._

=Muzzarelli, Antoine [Jules César Venceslas Ermanigilde].= _F._, 1847- ----. An educator, resident in the United States from 1877. Histoire de la Guerre Pacifique; Etude sur la Situation Politique de l’Amérique du Sud; La Question du Canal de Panama; Les Autonymes de la Langue Française; The Academic French Course; Le Pays de France. _Am._

=Muzzey, David Saville.= _Ms._, 1870- ----. A writer of Lexington, Massachusetts. Rise of the New Testament; Spiritual Heroes. _Dou. Mac._

=Myer, Edmund John.= _Pa._, 1840- ----. A vocal teacher of New York city, among whose professional works are The Voice from a Practical Standpoint; Position and Action in Singing; The Renaissance of the Vocal Art.

=Myer, Isaac.= _Pa._, 1836-1902. A lawyer of Philadelphia. The Quabbalah; On Dreams; Scarabs; The Oldest Books in the World; Taken from Papyri and Monuments.

=Myers, Cortland.= _N. Y._, 1864- ----. A Baptist clergyman of Brooklyn, among whose books are Midnight in a Great City; Why Men do not Go to Church; The Lost Wedding Ring; The Best Place on Earth. _Fu._

=Myers, Mrs. Minnie [Walter].= _Mi._, 1852- ----. A writer of Memphis. Romance and Realism of the Southern Gulf Coast. _Clke._

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=Nagle, James C----.= _Va._, 1865- ----. A civil engineer. A Field Manual for Railroad Engineers. _Wil._

=Nancrede, Charles Beylard.= _Pa._, 1847- ----. A professor of surgery in the University of Michigan from 1887. Essentials of Anatomy; Lectures upon the Principles of Surgery.

=Nash, Charles Ellwood.= _N. J._, 1855- ----. A Universalist clergyman, president of Lombard University, Galesburg, Illinois, from 1895. The Saviour of the World.

=Nash, Henry Sylvester.= _O._, 1854- ----. An Episcopal clergyman of Cambridge, Massachusetts, professor of New Testament interpretation in the Episcopal Theological School from 1884. The Genesis of the Social Conscience: the Relation between the Establishment of Christianity in Europe and the Social Question; Ethics and Revelation; History of the Higher Criticism of the New Testament. _Mac._

=Nason, Frank Lewis.= _Wis._, 1856- ----. A mining engineer. To the End of the Trail, a novel; Iron Ores of Missouri; The Blue Goose. _Hou. Mac._

=Naylor, James Ball.= _O._, 1860- ----. A novelist. Ralph Marlowe; The Sign of the Prophet; In the Days of Saint Clair; The Cabin in the Woods.

=Needham, James George.= _Il._, 1868- ----. An entomologist, professor of biology in Lake Forest University, Illinois, from 1898. Elementary Lessons in Zoölogy; Outdoor Studies. _Am._

=Nehrling, Henry.= _Wis._, 1853- ----. An ornithologist who has published Die Nordamerikanische Vogelwelt; Our Native Birds of Song and Beauty.

=Neidhard, Charles.= _G._, 1809- ----. A homœopathic physician of Philadelphia. Homœopathy in England, France, and Germany; Answer to the Delusions of Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes; On Crotalus Horridus in Yellow Fever; Diphtheria in the United States.

=Nelson, Aven.= _Ia._, 1859- ----. A professor of botany in the University of Wyoming from 1887. Report on the Flora of Wyoming; The Trees of Wyoming and How to Know Them; Key to the Rocky Mountain Flora. _Ap._

=Nelson, William.= _N. J._, 1847- ----. A lawyer and local historian of Paterson, New Jersey. The Indians of New Jersey; The Doremus Family in America; History of Paterson.

=Nelson, Wolfred.= _Q._, 1846- ----. A physician of New York City. Aperçu de Quelques Difficultés à vaincre dans la Construction du Canal de Panama; Five Years in Panama.

=Nevin, Robert Peebles.= _Pa._, 1820- ----. A Pittsburgh writer. Black Robes, or Missions and Ministers; Les Trois Rois, sketches of the history of Pittsburgh.

=Nevins, Winfield Scott.= _Me._, 1850- ----. A writer of Salem, Massachusetts. Old Naumkeag; Guide to the North Shore of Massachusetts; Witchcraft in Salem Village.

=New, Clarence Herbert.= _N. Y._, 1862- ----. A New York writer. Franc Elliott; Under the Pacific; Chronicles of Murphy’s Gulch. _Lip._

=Newcomb, Charles Benjamin.= _Ms._, 1845- ----. A mental healer, of Boston. All’s Right with the World; Discovery of a Lost Trail. _Lo._

=Newell, Frederick Haynes.= _Pa._, 1862- ----. A hydrographer attached to the United States Geological Survey from 1888, Agriculture by Irrigation; Hydrography of the United States; The Public Lands of the United States. _Cr._

=Newel, Peter Sheaf Hersey.= _Il._, 1862- ----. A humorous artist and illustrator of books. Pictures and Rhymes. _Har._

=Newman, Albert Henry.= _S. C._, 1852- ----. A Baptist clergyman, professor of church history in McMaster University, Toronto, but prior to 1881 the holder of similar posts in the United States. The Baptist Churches in the United States; History of Anti-Pædobaptism; Manual of Church History; A Century of Baptist Achievement. _Bap._

=Niblack, Albert Parker.= _Ind._, 1859- ----. A United States naval lieutenant. The Coast Indians of Alaska and Northern British America.

=Niccols, Samuel Jack.= 1838- ----. A Presbyterian clergyman in St. Louis. The Eastern Question in Prophecy (1877).

=Nichols, Charles Wilbur de Lyon.= _Ct._, 1854- ----. A New York philanthropist. The Decadents; The Greek Madonna.

=Nichols, Francis Henry.= _L. I._, 1868- ----. A newspaper correspondent and traveller. Through Hidden Shensi. _Scr._

=Nicholson, Meredith.= _Ind._, 1866- ----. An Indianapolis writer. Short Flights (verse); The Hoosiers; The Main Chance. _Bo._

=Nicklin, Philip Houlbrouke.= “Peregrine Prolix.” _Pa._, 1786-1842. A once prominent bookseller in Philadelphia. Letters Descriptive of Virginia Springs; A Pleasant Peregrination through the Prettiest Parts of Pennsylvania; Remarks on Literary Property; Papers on Free Trade.

=Nicolls, William Jasper.= _Pa._, 1854- ----. A civil and mining engineer of Philadelphia. Graystone, a novel; Nicolls’s Railway Builder; The Story of American Coal; Coal Catechism. _Lip._

=Nixon, Oliver Woodson.= _N. C._, 1825- ----. A Chicago editor. How Marcus Whitman Saved Oregon for the Union; Memories of a Forty-Niner.

=Noble, Frederick Alphonso.= _Me._, 1832- ----. A Congregational clergyman, pastor of Union Park Church, Chicago. Our Redemption; Divine Life in Man; Discourses on the Epistle to the Philippians. _Rev._

=Norris, Frank.= _Il._, 1870-1902. A novelist of New York city, war correspondent of McClure’s Magazine during the Spanish-American War. Yvernette, a mediæval poem; Moran of the Lady Letty; McTegue; Blix; A Man’s Woman; The Octopus; The Pit. _Dou. Lip._

=Norris, Homer Albert.= _Me._, 1860- ----. A Boston musician. Practical Harmony on a French Basis; The Art of Counterpoint.

=Norris, Mary Harriott.= _N. J._, 1848- ----. A novelist of New York city and dean of Northwestern University at Evanston, Illinois. Editor of editions of George Eliot’s Silas Marner; Longfellow’s Evangeline; Scott’s Marmion, Kenilworth, and Quentin Durward, and author of Dorothy Delafield; Afterward; John Applegate, Surgeon; Lakewood; The Gray House of the Quarries; The Grapes of Wrath. _Pa. Sto._

=Norris, Richard Cooper.= _Md._, 1863- ----. A Philadelphia physician. American Text Book of Obstetrics; Syllabus of Obstetrical Lectures.

=Norris, William Fisher.= _Pa._, 1839-1901. A Philadelphia surgeon who, in addition to many professional papers, has published (with C. A. Oliver) A Text Book of Ophthalmology and edited A System of Diseases of the Eye, by American, British, French, Dutch, and Spanish Authors.

=North, Simeon.= _Ct._, 1802-1884. An educator who was president of Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, 1839-1857. The American System of Collegiate Education; Faith in the World’s Conversion; Anglo-Saxon Literature; The Weapons in Christian Warfare; Obedience in Death; Half Century Letter of Reminiscences.

=Northrop, Henry Davenport.= _N. Y._, 1836- ----. A Presbyterian clergyman of Philadelphia. Crown Jewels; History of the United States; World Renowned Authors; Grandfather’s Bible Stories.

=Norton, Charles Benjamin.= _Ct._, 1825-1891. American Breech-Loading Small-Arms; Life Insurance; The President and his Cabinet (1888); World’s Fairs from 1851 to 1893.

=Norton, John Foote.= _Ct._, 1809- ----. A Congregational clergyman of Natick, Massachusetts, who published town histories of Natick and Athol, Massachusetts, and of Fitzwilliam, New Hampshire.

=Norton, John Pease.= _Ct._, 1877- ----. An instructor in economics at Yale University from 1901. Statistical Studies in the New York Money Market. _Mac._

=Norwood, Thomas Manson.= _Ga._, 1830- ----. A lawyer of Savannah. Plutocracy, or American White Slavery, a novel.

=Nott, Charles Cooper.= _N. Y._, 1827- ----. A jurist of Washington city. Mechanics’ Lien Laws; Sketches of the War; Sketches of Prison Camps; Seven Great Hymns of the Church.

=Nox, Owen.= _See Cory, C. B._

=Noyes, Alexander Dana.= _N. J._, 1862- ----. A New York journalist, financial editor of the Evening Post. Thirty Years of American Finance. _Put._

=Noyes, Carleton [Eldredge].= 18-- - ----. An instructor in English at Harvard University. The Enjoyment of Art. _Hou._

=Noyes, Theodore Williams.= _D. C._, 1848- ----. A journalist of Washington city. The National Capital; Notes of Travel; Newspaper Libels.

=Noyes, William Albert.= _Ia._, 1857- ----. A professor of chemistry at the Rose Polytechnic Institute, Terre Haute, Indiana. Elements of Qualitative Analysis; Organic Chemistry for the Laboratory.

=Nutting, Mary Olivia.= _Vt._, 1831- ----. Our Summer at Hillside Farm; Steps in the Upward Way; The Story of William the Silent and the Netherland War; The Days of Prince Maurice. _C. P. S. Lo._

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=Oakley, Henry Augustus.= _N. Y._, 1827- ----. An insurance president of New York city. A Christmas Reverie, and Other Sketches.

=Ober, Sarah Endicott.= _Ms._, 1854- ----. For six years a Congregationalist missionary in the mountains of Tennessee and Kentucky. Ginsey Krieder; Little Tommy; Stacy’s Room. _Bap. C. P. S._

=O’Bryan, William.= _I._ 1778-1868. A Wesleyan preacher who in 1816 founded the sect of Bryanites, or Arminian Bible Christians. In 1831 he emigrated to the United States, and was long resident in Brooklyn. Travels in the United States of America (1836); The Rules of Society, a Guide for Those who Desire to be Arminian Bible Christians. _See Dictionary of National Biography, volume 41._

=Ogden, Henry Neely.= _Me._, 1868- ----. A professor of civil engineering at Cornell University from 1896. Sewer Design. _Wil._

=Ogden, Rollo.= _N. Y._, 1856- ----. The editor of the New York Evening Post from 1903. William Hickling Prescott in American Men of Letters Series. _Hou._

=Ogden, Ruth.= _See Ide, Mrs._

=Ogg, Frederic Austin.= _Ind._, 1878- ----. An instructor in History in Indiana University. Saxon and Slav; The Exploration and Diplomacy of the Mississippi. _Mac._

=O’Gorman, Thomas.= _Ms._ 1843- ----. The Roman Catholic bishop of Sioux Falls from 1896. A History of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States.

=O’Hagan, Anne.= _D. C._, 1869- ----. A journalist of New York city. Cuba at a Glance (joint author).

=Ohmann-Dumesnil, Arnaut Henry.= _Ia._, 1857- ----. A dermatologist of St. Louis. Handbook of Dermatology; History of Syphilis.

=Olcutt, Henry Steel.= _N. J._, 1832- ----. The founder, in 1875, of the Theosophical Society, now (1904) resident at Adgar, near Madras, India. Outlines of First Course of Yale Agricultural Lectures (1860); People from the Outer World; Theosophy, Religion, and Occult Science; A Buddhist Catechism; Old Diary Leaves. _Put._

=Olmsted, Charles Sanford.= _N. Y._, 1853- ----. The third Protestant Episcopal bishop of Colorado. December Musings, and Other Poems; Discipline of Perfection.

=Olney, Edward.= _N. Y._, 1827-1887. An educator of note, professor of mathematics in the University of Michigan, 1863-1887, and author of a complete series of mathematical text-books which bear his name.

=Onderdonk, James Lawrence.= _N. Y._, 1854-1899. A lawyer in Idaho 1880-1886, and subsequently in Chicago. A Political Map of the United States; History of American Verse (1610-1897). _Mg._

=Oppenheim, Nathan.= _N. Y._, 1865- ----. A New York physician. The Development of the Child; The Medical Diseases of Childhood; The Care of the Child in Health; Mental Growth and Control.

=Orcutt, William Dana.= _N. H._, 1870- ----. A Boston writer. Good Old Dorchester, a volume of town history; The Princess Kallisto, and Other Tales; Robert Cavelier: the Story of the Romance of the Sieur de La Salle. _Lit._

=Ordronaux, John.= _N. Y._, 1830- ----. A lawyer of New York city. Hints on the Preservation of Health in Armies; The Jurisprudence of Medicine; Manual of Instructions for Military Surgeons. _Vn._

=O’Reilly, Bernard.= _I._, 1820- ----. A Roman Catholic clergyman and educator, formerly of New York city, but from 1887 domestic prelate of the papal household. Mirror of True Womanhood; Life of Pius IX.; True Men; Key of Heaven; The Two Brides, a novel; Life of Leo XIII.

=Osborn, Herbert.= _Wis._, 1856- ----. A professor of entomology in Ohio University from 1888. Insects affecting Domestic Animals; Pediculi and Mallophaga of Man and Lower Animals.

=Osborne, Edward William.= _E. I._, 1845- ----. The Protestant Episcopal bishop-coadjutor of Springfield from 1904, but previously a prominent clergyman of Boston. The Children’s Saviour; The Children’s Faith; The Saviour King. _Lgs._

=Osbourne, Lloyd.= _Cal._, 1868- ----. A San Francisco writer. With his stepfather, Robert Louis Stevenson, he wrote The Wrong Box; The Wrecker; and The Ebb Tide. He is sole author of The Queen _vs._ Billy; The Renegade.

=Otis, George Edmond.= _Ms._, 1846- ----. A lawyer who has published The River of Dreams and Other Poems; Thurid and Other Poems.

=Overall, John Wilford.= _Va._, 1823-1899. A Catechism of the United States Constitution; The Negro as he Was and Will Be.

=Overton, Gwendolen.= _Kan._, 1876- ----. A novelist of Los Angeles. The Heritage of Unrest; The Captain’s Daughter; Captains of the World. _Mac._

=Owen, Mary Alicia.= _Mo._, 1858- ----. Ole Rabbit’s Plantation Stories; Voodoo Tales; Oracles and Witches. _Put._

=Owen, Thomas McAdory.= _Al._, 1866- ----. A bibliographer of Montgomery, Alabama. City Code of Bessemer; Bibliography of Alabama; Bibliography of Mississippi; Annals of Alabama, 1819-1900.

=Owen, Wilber Allen.= _Mch._, 1873- ----. A lawyer of Toledo. Questions and Answers on Pleading; Questions and Answers on Evidence; Law Quizzer.

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=Packard, Charlotte Mellen.= _O._, 1839- ----. A writer of verse and fiction. Helen Grey: what She Sought and what She Did.

=Packard, Winthrop.= 18-- - ----. A Boston journalist. The Young Ice Whalers. _Hou._

=Page, Walter Hines.= _N. C._, 1855- ----. An editor of New York city. The Rebuilding of Old Commonwealths. _Dou._

=Paige, Elbridge Gerry.= _N. Y._, 1813-1859. A journalist of New York city, still remembered for his Short Patent Sermons (1854).

=Paine, Albert Bigelow.= _Ms._, 1861- ----. A littérateur of New York city. Rhymes by Two Friends (with W. A. White); The Mystery of Evelyn de Lorme; Gobolinks (with Mrs. Ruth Stewart); The Dumpies (with F. Van der Beck); The Hollow Tree; Autobiography of a Monkey; In the Deep Woods; The Beacon Prize Medals, and Other Stories; The Van Dwellers; The Bread Line; The Little Lady: her Book; The Great White Way; Thomas Nast: his Period and his Pictures; The Commuters. _Ba. Cent._

=Paine, Dan L----.= _Ind._, 1830-1895. An Indianapolis journalist. Club Moss, a collection of verse.

=Paine, Levi Leonard.= _Ms._, 1832-1902. A Congregational clergyman, professor of ecclesiastical history in Bangor Theological Seminary 1870-1902. A Critical History of the Evolution of Trinitarianism and its Outcome in the New Christology; The Ethnic Trinities, and Their Relation to the Christian Trinity. _Hou._

=Paine, Willis Seaver.= _N. Y._, 1848- ----. A lawyer of New York city. The Laws of the State of New York relating to Banks and Banking; The Law of Building Associations; Insolvent Savings Banks of New York.

=Painter, Franklin Verzelius Newton.= _Va._, 1852- ----. A professor of modern languages in Roanoke College, Salem, Virginia, from 1852. A History of Education; History of Christian Worship; Introduction to English Literature; Introduction to American Literature; History of English Literature; Lyrical Vignettes; The Reformation Dawn; Poets of the South. _Am. Ap._

=Pallen, Conde B[enoist].= _Mo._, 1858- ----. A littérateur of New York city. The Philosophy of Literature; Epochs of Literature; New Rubáiyát, a book of verse; What is Liberalism?; The Death of Sir Launcelot, and Other Poems.

=Palmer, Frederic.= _Ms._, 1848- ----. Brother of J. A. and G. H. Palmer (page 282). An Episcopal clergyman, rector (1904) of Christ Church, Andover, Massachusetts. Studies in Theologic Definition underlying the Apostles’ and Nicene Creeds; The Drama of the Apocalypse. _Dut._

=Palmer, Frederick.= _Pa._, 1873- ----. A journalist of New York city. Going to War in Greece; In the Klondike; The Ways of the Service; The Vagabond; George Dewey, Admiral; With Kuroki in Manchuria. _Dou. Scr._

=Palmer, John McAuley.= _Ky._, 1817-1900. A soldier and politician, governor of Illinois 1868-1872; and the presidential candidate of the gold democratic party in 1896. Personal Recollections of John M. Palmer; An Autobiography. _Clke._

=Pancoast, Henry Spackman.= _Pa._, 1858- ----. An educator of Philadelphia. Introduction to English Literature; Introduction to American Literature. _Ho._

=Pangborn, Mrs. Georgia (Wood).= _N. Y._, 1872- ----. A novelist of New York city. Roman Biznet. _Hou._

=Paret, J[ahial] Parmly.= _N. J._, 1870- ----. Nephew of W. Paret, _infra_. A specialist in relation to amateur sports. The Woman’s Book of Sport; How to Play Lawn Tennis. _Ap._

=Paret, William.= _Md._, 1826- ----. The fifth Protestant Episcopal bishop of Maryland. Saint Peter and the Primacy.

=Parker, Benjamin S----.= _Ind._, 1833- ----. An Indiana verse-writer. The Cabin in the Clearing.

=Parker, Herschel Clifford.= _L. I._, 1867- ----. An instructor in physics at Columbia University from 1890. A Systematical Treatise on Electrical Measurements (1897).

=Parker, Orson.= _Ms._, 1800-1876. A once noted Michigan evangelist. The Fire and the Hammer, or Revivals and How to Promote Them (1876).

=Parker, W[illiam] Gordon.= _N. Y._, 1875- ----. An artist and author of New York city, whose stories for boys are illustrated by himself. Six Young Hunters; Grant Burton, the Runaway; Rival Boy Sportsmen; Two Boys in the Blue Ridge. _Est. Le._

=Parkes, Mrs. Elizabeth [Robins].= “C. E. Raimond.” _Ky._, 186- - ----. A novelist and actress, for many years resident in London. George Mandeville’s Husband; The Fatal Gift of Beauty, and Other Stories; The New Moon; An Open Question; The Magnetic North. _Ap. S._

=Parkhurst, Howard Elmore.= _Ms._, 1848- ----. A musician and author of Englewood, New Jersey. The Birds’ Calendar; Songbirds and Waterfowl; Trees, Shrubs and Vines of Northeastern United States; How to Name the Birds. _Scr._

=Parrish, Randall.= 18-- - ----. A novelist. When Wilderness was King; My Lady of the North. _Mg._

=Parsons, Albert Ross.= _O._, 1847- ----. A musician of note, president of the American College of Musicians. Beside many musical compositions, he is the author of New Light from the Great Pyramid; Parsifal; and a translation of Wagner’s Life of Beethoven.

=Parsons, William Barclay.= _N. Y._, 1859- ----. A civil engineer of New York city. Track; An American Engineer in China; Turnouts.

=Pasko, Wesley Washington.= _N. Y._, 1840-1897. An author and inventor. Men who Advertise; History of Butler County, Ohio; Dictionary of Advertising Terms; Biographical History of Indiana; History of Printing in New York.

=Patch, John.= _Ms._, 1807-1887. A lawyer and verse-writer, long resident in Ipswich, Massachusetts. The Poet’s Offering.

=Patch, Kate, Mrs. [Whiting].= _N. J._, 1870- ----. A writer of Framingham, Massachusetts. Middleway; Rainy Days and Sunny Days; Old Lady and Young Laddie; Prince Yellowtop.

=Paterson, Stephen Van Rensselaer.= _N. J._, 1817-1872. A verse-writer of New Jersey, whose version of The Moss Rose, from the German of Krummacher, is his best-known poem. Poems of Twin Graduates of the College of New Jersey (with W. Paterson, _infra_).

=Paterson, William.= _N. J._, 1817-1899. Twin brother of S. V. R. Paterson, _supra_. A jurist of Perth Amboy, New Jersey. Co-author, with his brother Stephen, of Poems of Twin Graduates of the College of New Jersey.

=Paton, Lewis Bayles.= _N. Y._, 1864- ----. A professor of Old Testament exegesis at Hartford Theological Seminary. The Early History of Syria and Palestine.

=Paton, William Agnew.= _N. Y._, 1848- ----. A journalist who has published Down the Islands: a Voyage to the Caribbees; Picturesque Sicily. _Scr._

=Pattee, Fred Lewis.= _N. H._, 1863- ----. A professor of English literature at Pennsylvania State College. The Wine of May, and Other Poems; A History of American Literature; The Foundations of English Literature; Mary Garvin. _Sil._

=Pattee, William Sullivan.= _Me._, 1846- ----. A lawyer of Minneapolis, dean of the law department of the University of Minnesota from 1888. Illustrative Cases in Contracts; Illustrative Cases in Equity; Illustrative Cases in Personalty; Illustrative Cases in Realty; Elements of Contracts; Elements of Realty.

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