OF

SOCIETY AND MANNERS

IN

AMERICA;

IN

A SERIES OF LETTERS FROM THAT COUNTRY

TO A FRIEND IN ENGLAND,

DURING THE YEARS 1818, 1819, AND 1820.

BY AN ENGLISHWOMAN.

FROM THE FIRST LONDON EDITION, WITH ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS
BY THE AUTHOR.

SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW-YORK, ss.

BE IT REMEMBERED, That on the eleventh day of July, in the forty

sixth year of the Independence of the United States of America, (L. S.) E. BLISS AND E. WHITE, of the said District, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words and figures following, to wit:

"Views of society and manners in America; in a series of letters from "that country to a friend in England, during the years 1818, 1819, and 1820. "By an Englishwoman. From the first London edition, with additions and "corrections by the author. But mark the judgment of experienced Time, "Tutor of Nations! Akenside."

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G. L. THOMPSON,

Clerk of the Southern District of New-York.

Printed by J. Kingsland & Co.

84 Maiden-lane.