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=Delafield, Francis.= _N. Y._, 1841- ----. A physician and surgeon
of New York city, who was the first president of the Association
of American Physicians and Pathologists. Handbook of Post Mortem
Examinations and Morbid Anatomy; Studies in Pathological Anatomy;
Handbook of Pathological Anatomy.
=De Lancey, Edward Floyd.= _N. Y._, 1821- ----. A lawyer and historical
writer of New York city. Memoir of James De Lancey; The Capture of Fort
Washington the Result of Treason; Memoir of James W. Beekman; Memoir
of William Allen, Chief Justice of Pennsylvania; Origin and History of
Manors in the Province of New York; History of Mamaroneck, New York.
=Deland, Ellen Douglas.= _N. Y._, 1860- ----. A popular writer of
stories for young people. Oakleigh; In the Old Herrick House; Malvern,
a Neighbourhood Story. _Har. We._
=Deland, Mrs. Margaret Wade [Campbell].= _Pa._, 1857- ----. A novelist
and poet of Boston who became suddenly famous on the publication of
John Ward, Preacher, a story upon lines similar to Mrs. Ward’s “Robert
Elsmere.” Other works by her include The Old Garden and Other Verses;
Sydney; The Story of a Child; Mr. Tommy Dove and Other Stories; Philip
and his Wife; Florida Days, a volume of travels. _Hou. Lit._
=Delano, Amasa.= _Ms._, 1763-1817. A once noted Massachusetts sea
captain who was an extensive traveller, and published Narrative of
Voyages and Travels.
=Delavan, Edward Cornelius.= _N. Y._, 1793-1871. A retired
wine merchant of Schenectady, conspicuous as a temperance reformer.
Adulterations of Liquors; Temperance in Wine Countries.
=De Leon, Edwin.= _S. C._, 1828-1891. A Washington journalist who was
European diplomatic agent of the Confederacy during the Civil War
period. Thirty Years of my Life on Three Continents; The Khedive’s
Egypt; Askaros Kassis, the Copt, a novel; Under the Star and Under the
Crescent. _Lip._
=Del Mar, Alexander.= _N. Y._, 1836- ----. A New York writer on
political economy. Gold Money and Paper Money; Essays on Political
Economy; The Great Paper Bubble; What is Free Trade?; Resources,
Productions, and Social Condition of Egypt; Why Should the Chinese
Go?; History of the Precious Metals; History of Money in China;
History of Money in Various Countries; The Science of Money; Money and
Civilization; Statistical Handbook; The National Banking System; The
Worship of Augustus Caesar.
=De Long, George Washington.= _N. Y._, 1844-1881. An Arctic explorer
who was a lieutenant-commander in the United States navy. The Voyage of
the Jeannette, including his journals of his latest expedition, edited
by his wife, appeared in 1884.
=Demarest, David D.= _N. J._, 1819-1898. A Dutch Reformed clergyman,
professor in the Theological Seminary at New Brunswick, New Jersey.
History and Characteristics of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church;
Practical Catechetics; The Huguenots on the Hackensack.
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