Eastern District of Pennsylvania, to wit: 
********* ]3e it remembered, That on the thirteenth day of April, in the forty-ninth year of the 
| seal. | Independence of the United States of America, A. D. 1825, Samuel Augustus Mitchell, 
_ * of the said District, hath deposited in this Office the title of a Book, the right whereof he 
clafms as proprietor, in the words following, to wit: 
American Ornithology; or, the Natural History of Birds Inhabiting the United States, not given by 
Wilson. With Figures Drawn, Engraved, and Coloured, from Nature. By Charles Lucian 
Bonaparte. Yol. I. 
In conformity to the act of 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 the 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 Eastern District of Pennsylvania. 
