=Dow, Daniel.= _Ct._, 1772-1849. A Congregational clergyman of Thompson, Connecticut. Familiar Letters to Rev. John Sherman; The Pedobaptist Catechism; The Sinaitic and Abrahamic Covenants; Free Inquiry Recommended on the Subject of Free Masonry. =Dow, Lorenzo.= _Ct._, 1777-1834. An eccentric Methodist travelling preacher, especially vehement against the Jesuits. Polemical Works; The Stranger in Charleston, or the Trial and Confession of Lorenzo Dow; A Short Account of a Long Travel; Journal and Miscellaneous Writings; History of a Cosmopolite, an autobiographic work. =Dowd, Mary Alice.= _W. Va._, 1855- ----. An educator of Stamford, Connecticut, who has published Vacation Verses. =Dowling, John.= _E._, 1807-1878. A Baptist clergyman of New York city whose writings had a large circulation. Vindication of the Baptists; History of Romanism; Defence of the Protestant Scriptures; Power of Illustration; Nights and Mornings; Judson Offering; Exposition of the Prophecies concerning the Second Coming of Christ. =Downes, John.= _N. Y._, 1799-1882. A mathematician of Washington. Peter Parley’s Almanacs for Old and Young; Logarithms and Logarithmic Sines and Tangents; United States Almanac Complete, or Ephemeris. =Downes, William Howe.= _Ct._, 1854- ----. A Boston journalist, for many years on the staff of the Transcript, and an art critic. Spanish Ways and By-Ways; The Tin Army of the Potomac, or a Kindergarten of War. =Downie, David.= _S._, 1838- ----. A Baptist missionary to India who has published a History of the Telugu Mission. =Downing, Andrew Jackson.= _N. Y._, 1815-1852. A once noted horticulturist and landscape gardener of New York who did much to popularize a knowledge of rural art. Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening; Fruit and Fruit Trees of America; Architecture of Country Houses; Cottage Residences; Rural Essays. _See Garden and Forest, vol. 8._ _Wil._ =Downing, Mrs. Frances [Murdaugh].= _N. Y._, _c._ 1835-1894. A writer of Charlottesville, North Carolina, who has published Pluto, or the Origin of Mint Julep, a story in verse after the manner of the “Ingoldsby Legends;” and several novels, including Nameless; Perfect Through Suffering; Florida; Five Little Girls and Two Little Boys. =Downing, Jack.= _See Smith, Seba._ =Drake, Benjamin.= _Ky._, 1794-1841. A Cincinnati journalist whose writings include Cincinnati in 1820; Tales and Sketches from the Queen City; Life of Black Hawk; Life of William Henry Harrison; Life of Tecumseh. =Drake, Charles Daniel.= _O._, 1811-1892. Son of Daniel Drake, _infra_. An eminent lawyer of St. Louis who published Law of Attachments; Life of Daniel Drake. _Lit._