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Mayhew's views of John Adams on Canon Law
And the watermark here appears to be consistent with the Holland marks
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Probably all but two or three are initialed by Daniel Weston
1863 HIPPOPOTAMUS. The Wonderful Monster - The River Horse of the White Nile. Rare! ZZAmericanaandHistory altho I am many timesA scarce account of Bucheet, a hippopotamus captured as a calf on the White Nile by the British Consul, John Petherick. Its keeper, Ali, hailed from Pontegera, near Cairo and had previously been in Petherick's employ, assisting with the capture. Petherick had long wished to present a hippo to the British Zoological Society. In 1858 he undertook an expedition and captured Bucheet. When Petherick arrived in London, he was disappointed to find that a