III. HISTORY 



1373. ANONYMOUS. Tin trade of the seventeenth century. 



Mg. Journ. Railw. Comm. Gaz.. VoL 19, 1849, London, p. 400. 



. See Nos. 310 and 611. 



1374. APPLETON, W. S. The earliest American coin. 



American Journal of Numismatics, Vol. 5, 1870, Boston, pp. 25-27, fig. 1. 

 Short description and illustration of the anchor shaped piece of tin used by the 

 Aztecs as money. 



1375. BAPST, GERMAIN. Les me"taux dans 1'antiquite" et ail moyen age. L'etain. 



1883, Paris. 



Not available to the authors. 



1376. . Etudes sur 1'etain, dans 1'antiquite" et au moyen ,age. 



1884, Paris. 



Not available to the authors. 



1377. BATTEN, JOHN. The stannaries act, 1869, with notes. 



1873, London. 



Not available to the authors. 



1378. BAUDOT, F. Histoire, conditions geologiques et principaux usages de 



l'6tain. 



Bull. Soc. Indust. min., ser. 3, Vol. 1, livre 1, 1887, Saint Et'ienne, pp. 335-343. 



1379. BERTHELOT, P. M4taux et min6raux provenant de 1'antique Chalde"e. Sur 



les origines de retain dans le monde ancien. 



C. R. Acad. Sci., Vol. 104, 1887, Paris, pp. 265-271. 



1380. BIBLE. 



Numbers 31: 22. Tin found among spoils of Midianites in days of Moses. 

 Ezekiel 27: 12. Tin is mentioned as abundant in Phoenicia in early ages, and as a 

 current commodity of commerce at Tyre, although not produced there. 



1381. BORLASE, WILLIAM COPELAND. Observations on the ancient and present 



state of the island of Scilly, and their importance to the trade of Great 

 Britain. 



1756, Oxford, pp. 72-78. 



Discusses the question of where the Phoenicians got their tin. Historical. 



1382. . Antiquities, historical and monumental of the county of Corn- 

 wall, etc. 



1769, London (2d Ed.), pp. 29-30. 



Treats very briefly of the early Grecian and Phoenician tin trade. 



1383. . Historical sketch of the tin trade in Cornwall, from the 



earliest period to the present day. 



1874, Plymouth, pp. 7-72. Illus. 



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