=Ellet, Charles.= _Pa._, 1810-1862. An engineer of note who built the first wire suspension bridge in America. He served during the Civil War as a colonel in the Federal army, and was killed in an engagement on the Mississippi. Physical Geography of the Mississippi Valley; Coast and Harbor Defences; The Mississippi and Ohio Rivers, with Plans for Protecting the Delta from Inundation. _Lip._ =Ellet, Mrs. Elizabeth Fries [Lummis].= _N. Y._, 1818-1877. A once popular miscellaneous writer whose historical works were the outcome of a good deal of research and are not without value, but whose productions as a whole have little of the quality of permanence. They include Domestic History of the American Revolution; Women of the American Revolution; Court Circles of the Republic; Queens of American Society; Pioneer Women of the West; Novelettes of the Musicians; Rambles in the West; The Practical Housekeeper; Family Pictures from the Bible; Evenings at Woodlawn; Poems, Original and Selected; Teresa Contarini, a tragedy; Scenes in the Life of Joanna of Sicily; The Characters of Schiller; Women Artists in All Ages. _Har._ =Ellinwood, Frank Fields.= _N. Y._, 1826- ----. A Presbyterian clergyman, secretary of the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions. The Great Conquest; Oriental Religions and Christianity. _Scr._ =Elliot, Benjamin.= _S. C._, 1786-1836. A South Carolina jurist who published Refutation of Calumnies respecting the Institution and Existence of Slavery; The Militia System of South Carolina. =Elliot, George Henry.= _Ms._, 1831-1900. A military engineer in the service of the United States. European Light-House Systems; The Presidio of San Francisco. =Elliot, Henry Rutherford.= 1849- ----. A journalist of New York city. The Basset Claim, a Story of Life in Washington; The Common Chord, a Story of the Ninth Ward. _Cas._ =Elliot, Samuel Hayes.= _Vt._, 1809-1869. A Congregational clergyman of New Haven. Rolling Ridge, or the Book of Four-and-Twenty Chapters; The Parish Side; Dreams and Realities; New England’s Chattels, or Life in a Northern Poor-House; The Attractions of New Haven. =Elliott, Charles.= _I._, 1792-1869. A Methodist clergyman, at one period president of Iowa Wesleyan University. Treatise on Baptism; Delineation of Roman Catholicism; Life of Bishop Roberts; History of the Great Secession from the Methodist Episcopal Church; Political Romanism; Reminiscences of the Wyandotte Mission; Southwestern Methodism; The Bible and Slavery; Sinfulness of American Slavery. _Meth._ =Elliott, Charles.= _S._, 1815-1892. A Presbyterian minister, professor of Hebrew at Lafayette College, Easton, Pennsylvania. The Sabbath; The Inspiration of the Holy Scriptures; Vindication of the Mosaic Authorship of the Pentateuch.