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Eastern District of Pennsylvania, to wit:

L. S.

BE IT REMEMBERED, That on the thirtieth day of October,
in the fifty-third year of the Independence of the United
States of America, A. D. 1830, Carey & Lea, of the said district,
have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof
they claim as proprietors in the words following, to wit:

“The Water-Witch, or the Skimmer of the Seas. A Tale; by the author
of the Pilot, Red Rover, &c. &c. &c. In conformity to the Act of the Congress of the United States, entitled, “An
Act for the Encouragement of Learning, by securing the copies of Maps,
Charts, and Books, to the Authors and Proprietors of such Copies, during
the times therein mentioned;” And also to an Act, entitled, “An Act supplementary
to an Act, entitled, `An Act for the Encouragement of Learning,
by securing the copies of Maps, Charts, and Books, to the Authors and
Proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned,' and extending
the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving, and etching historical
and other prints.”

D. CALDWELL, Clerk of the
Easters District of Pennsylvania.

STEREOTYPED BY J. HOWE.