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Marinus Willett
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Marinus Willett (1740-1830) was a New York City merchant at 36 Water Street. He attended King's College, later Columbia University, and served in the American Revolution. He was a leader of the Sons of Liberty and became a first lieutenant in the First New York Regiment. He was a lieutenant colonel by 1776 and later joined General George Washington's army. Wilkes served as Sheriff of both the City and the County of New York; he was an Anti-federalist and the mayor of New York City from 1807 to 1811.
Mentioned
- Keep, Austin Baxter. History of the New York Society Library, pp. 213, 267
- King, Marion. Books and People: Five Decades of New York's Oldest Library, pp.
- Monaghan, Frank. This was New York, the Nation's Capital in 1789, pp.
| Date Out | Text | Vol | Size | Date In | Rep | Fines | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/27/1789 | Arpasia | 1 | 12mo. | 07/31/1789 | per Mr. Delamr. | 005 | |
| 07/31/1789 | Arpasia | 1 | 12mo. | 08/12/1789 | per Mr. Delamr. | 006 | |
| 08/12/1789 | Candidus | 12mo. | 08/14/1789 | Mr. Delamer | 008 | ||
| 09/09/1789 | Arpasia | 1 | 12mo. | 09/11/1789 | 015 | ||
| 09/14/1789 | Juliet Grenville | 1 | 12mo. | 09/23/1789 | Mr. Delamr | 017 | |
| 10/12/1789 | Juliet Grenville | 2 | 12mo. | 10/16/1789 | 025 | ||
| 10/16/1789 | Juliet Grenville | 3 | 12mo. | 10/19/1789 | 026 | ||
| 10/19/1789 | Eleonora | 12mo. | 10/26/1789 | 027 | |||
| 10/19/1789 | Carolina | 1 | 12mo. | 10/23/1789 | 027 | ||
| 10/23/1789 | Carolina | 2 | 12mo. | 10/26/1789 | 028 | ||
| 10/26/1789 | The Spy | 12mo. | 10/28/1789 | 029 | |||
| 10/28/1789 | Carolina | 1 | 12mo. | 10/30/1789 | 029 | ||
| 10/30/1789 | Anna | 1 | 12mo. | 11/09/1789 | 031 | ||
| 11/04/1789 | Hooke's Rom His. | 4 | 8vo. | 11/11/1789 | 031 | ||
| 11/09/1789 | Anna | 2 | 4to. | 11/13/1789 | 032 | ||
| 11/13/1789 | Carolina | 2 | 12mo. | 11/16/1789 | 034 | ||
| 11/16/1789 | Evelina | 1 | 12mo. | 11/20/1789 | 035 | ||
| 11/20/1789 | Woman of Fashion | 1 | 12vo | 11/23/1789 | 254 | ||
| 11/20/1789 | Woman of Fashion | 1 | 12mo. | 11/23/1789 | 036 | ||
| 11/23/1789 | " | 2 | " | 11/25/1789 | 254 | ||
| 11/25/1789 | Evelina | 2 | " | 11/27/1789 | 254 | ||
| 11/27/1789 | Interesting Memoirs | 1 | " | 12/02/1789 | 254 | ||
| 01/29/1790 | Caroline of Litchfield | 1 | " | 02/01/1790 | 254 | ||
| 02/01/1790 | Marmontel's Tales | 1 | " | 02/05/1790 | 254 | ||
| 02/05/1790 | Julia de Roubigne | 1 | " | 02/15/1790 | 254 | ||
| 02/15/1790 | " | 2 | " | 02/28/1790 | 254 | ||
| 03/03/1790 | Swinburne's Travels | 1 | 8vo. | 03/24/1790 | 254 | ||
| 03/24/1790 | Man of Feeling | 12vo | 05/07/1790 | 254 | |||
| 05/07/1790 | Ch. Mis. Works | 2 | 8vo. | 06/01/1790 | 254 | ||
| 06/01/1790 | Sterne's Works | 8 | 12vo | 06/14/1790 | 254 | ||
| 08/19/1790 | Ela | " | 254 | ||||
| 09/06/1790 | Julia Mandeville | 1 | " | 09/13/1790 | 254 | ||
| 09/13/1790 | Female Stability | 1 | " | 09/20/1790 | 254 | ||
| 09/20/1790 | " | 2 | " | 09/24/1790 | 254 | ||
| 09/24/1790 | " | 3 | " | 09/27/1790 | 254 | ||
| 09/29/1790 | " | 4 | " | 10/04/1790 | 254 | ||
| 10/04/1790 | Grandison | 1 | 8vo. | 10/15/1790 | 254 | ||
| 11/01/1790 | Ela | 12vo | 11/11/1790 | 254 | |||
| 11/12/1790 | Conquest of Canaan | 12vo | 12/01/1790 | 254 | |||
| 12/01/1790 | " con | " | 12/06/1790 | 254 | |||
| 12/06/1790 | Grandison | 2 | 8vo. | 12/15/1790 | 254 | ||
| 12/15/1790 | " | 3 | " | 12/24/1790 | 254 | ||
| 12/24/1790 | Boyle's Voyages | 12vo | 01/19/1791 | 11p | 254 | ||
| 01/19/1791 | Grandison | 4 | 8vo. | 01/27/1791 | 254 | ||
| 01/19/1791 | Grandison | 4 | 01/23/1792 | 254 | |||
| 01/27/1791 | Grandison | 5 | " | 02/02/1791 | 254 | ||
| 02/07/1791 | Grandison | 7 | " | 02/16/1791 | 254 | ||
| 02/16/1791 | Carter's Travels | 1 | 02/19/1791 | 254 | |||
| 02/19/1791 | " | 2 | 02/25/1791 | 254 | |||
| 02/25/1791 | Peter the Cruel | 1 | 8vo. | 03/04/1791 | 254 | ||
| 03/04/1791 | 2 | 03/16/1791 | 254 | ||||
| 03/16/1791 | Thickness' Journey | 1 | 8vo. | 03/23/1791 | 254 | ||
| 03/23/1791 | " | 2 | " | 03/29/1791 | 254 | ||
| 03/29/1791 | Don Quixote | 1 | 12vo | 04/04/1791 | 254 | ||
| 08/11/1791 | Plutarch | 1 | 8vo. | 08/18/1791 | 254 | ||
| 08/30/1791 | Don Quixote | 1 | 12vo | 09/03/1791 | 254 | ||
| 09/03/1791 | " | 2 | " | 09/05/1791 | 254 | ||
| 09/05/1791 | " | 3 | " | 09/07/1791 | 254 | ||
| 09/07/1791 | " | 4 | " | 09/10/1791 | 254 | ||
| 09/10/1791 | Zelucco | 09/19/1791 | 254 | ||||
| 09/19/1791 | Hist. of Russia | 8vo. | 09/23/1791 | 254 | |||
| 10/11/1791 | Thompson's works | 1 | 12vo | 10/29/1791 | 5p | 254 | |
| 10/19/1791 | Lelucco Self | 2 | 10/23/1791 | 254 | |||
| 10/24/1791 | More's France | 1 | 12vo | 10/31/1791 | 254 | ||
| 10/31/1791 | " | 2 | " | 11/05/1791 | 254 | ||
| 11/05/1791 | Marshall's Travels | 1 | 11/11/1791 | 6p | 254 | ||
| 11/11/1791 | Anne Ry | 11/12/1791 | 254 | ||||
| 11/12/1791 | Moore's Italy | 1 | 12vo | 11/14/1791 | 254 | ||
| 11/14/1791 | " | 2 | " | 11/17/1791 | 254 | ||
| 11/17/1791 | " | 3 | " | 12/23/1791 | 254 | ||
| 12/23/1791 | Offian's | 2 | 8vo. | 01/03/1792 | 254 | ||
| 01/06/1792 | More's France | 1 | 12vo | 01/16/1792 | 254 | ||
| 01/16/1792 | " Italy | 1 | " | 01/20/1792 | 254 | ||
| 01/23/1792 | More's France | 2 | 12vo | 02/06/1792 | 254 | ||
| 02/06/1792 | Moore's Italy | 1 | " | 02/25/1792 | 254 |
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