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In 1791
In 1794

Also referred to as 1st Irish, while Sevin Seydi’s catalogue has: ‘Counting two Dublin piracies of the first edition.’ My copy does not have 'Another Edition', and may therefore be the original printing, preceding this one and making these two Seydi's 'two piracies'.

In 1797
In 1798

Or is this 2nd Irish, or one of the above piracies of the 1st?

In 1799
In 1802
In 1803
In 1804

Alston gives only New York, no publisher, Cordell queries the date for Miller.

In 1806
In 1807
In 1808
In 1809
In 1810

(Logic suggests the 7th Edition stereotype for this year also)

In 1811
In 1812
In 1813

(Not Walker but uses his numerical system. Probable author is Richard S. Coxe, ‘an American gentleman’, with Walker’s Principles affixed.)

(There is also attributed to this year the 5th Philadelphia from the 16th London, but this is likely to be a mistake as my first record of 5th Philadelphia otherwise is in 1816, the year 16th London was published.)

In 1814
In 1815

Also printed as: T & W Bradford; Kimber & Conrad; BC Buzby; John F Watson; Kimber & Richardson; B & T Kite; Isaac Pierce; Bennett & Walton; Anthony Finley; Edward Parker; Mathew Carey; Johnson & Warner; Redwood Fisher; Abraham Small

In 1816
In 1817
In 1818
In 1819
In 1820
In 1821
In 1822
In 1823
In 1824

(These may be the same edition, but Cornell has them listed separately)

In 1825
In 1826
In 1827
In 1828
In 1829
In 1830
In 1831
In 1832
In 1833
In 1834
In 1835

(It is possible that all these Hartfords are the same edition)

(Possibly also issued as 8vo)

In 1836
In 1837
In 1838
In 1839
In 1840
In 1841
In 1842
In 1843
In 1844
In 1845
In 1846
In 1847
In 1848
In 1849
In 1850
In 1851
In 1852
In 1853
In 1854
In 1855

(I have also seen this described as 8vo, which may or may not be the same copy)

In 1856
In 1857
In 1858
In 1859
In 1860
In 1861
In 1862
In 1863
In 1864
In 1865
In 1866
In 1867
In 1868
In 1869

(The Popular is literally a cut-down version of the Pearl Edition)

(These two may be the same edition)

In 1870
In 1871
In 1872
In 1873
In 1874
In 1875
In 1876
In 1877
In 1878
In 1879
In 1880
In 1881
In 1882-1888
In 1889
In 1890
In 1891
In 1892-1893
In 1894
In 1895-1898
In 1899
In 1900
In 1901
In 1902-1903
In 1904
In 1968

The following copies are undated. The Nuttall editions can be dated approximately from internal evidence. The remainder are more vague.

c1868
C1870
C1875
C1879
C1882
C1883
C1884
Not before 1889
Not before1901
Pre 1842 (from owner's inscription)
1850s?
Between 1854-1865
Between 1860-1863
Between 1868-1871
Between 1868-1882
Between 1883-1913

(early copies have Milner & Company, later ones Milner & Company , Limited)

Not before1910?
Undatable: