IN ICELAND. 19 Icelandic side will be found in tlie ‘Islenzk Sagnablod,’ publislied by the Icelaudic Litorary Society at Copen- liagen (II. 1818, coll. 14-37), thenarrative bemg signed by Árni Helgason and Bjarni Thorsteinsson. All of these accounts reproduce the proclamations of Jorgensen oither in Englisli, Danish or Icclandic. Tlic last in- cludes also those of Counf Trampe of tlie same year.— See nos. 85 and 86. publiqve kostnad, af Faktóri og Bókþryckjara G-. J. Schagfjord. 8.° f. [1], pp. 4-56. Contents:—Title-folio, re- verse blank; text (I-XLII), pp. [3]-54; Innihaldid, pp. 55-56.—Tliis guide for tlie parisli officials of Iceland is signed by M. Stephonsen, S. Tliorarensen, and S. Stephensen, but was probably compiled by thc first- named. 85. Placat. [Leirárgörðam við Leirá] 1809. Broadside. A second proclamation, in 17 para- graphs, dated “Keykjavík, þann llta Julii 1809," and signed by JUrgen Jiirgensen, who here styles himself “Protector of all Iceland and Commander by sca and Land” (Alls Islands Verndari, og Hærstrádandi til Sjos og Lands). It begins with a preliminary rcference to thc previous proclamation of June 26 (see no. 84), thc flrst article declaring tlie assumption of power by Jörg- ensen (Ad Vér Jörgen Jörgensen, höfum tekid ad Oss Landsins Stjórn). At the bottom of the placard is the seal, with the initials, “ J. J. ” 86. Samníngur milli, Hans konwngl. donsku Havtignar, Etatsrmds og Justitiarn ai Islandi, Magnúsar Stephenseu , og Hans konwngl. donsku Haitignar, Amtmanns í Vest- ur-Amti tjedrar Eyar, Stepháns Stephen- sen, af annari Hailfu, og Hatvelbonns Al- exanders Jones, Capitains aa Hans bretlend- sku Haitignar Strids-skipi the Talbot, og Samuel Phelps, frai Lunduna-Stad, Esqyirs, afhinni Hailfu.[Leírárgörðum viðLeiraj 1809. Broadside. This agreement is signcd by tlio con- tracting parties, and dated at “ Keykjavík, þann 22ann August 1809.”—Another (see nos. 84 and 85) document connected with the ‘Jörgensen Kevolution.’ The flrst of the 8 articles makes null and void all proclamations, decrees etc. issued by Jörgensen (Allar Auglýsingar, Tilskipanir, Bodord etc. etc., gefnar af Ilra. Jorgen Jargensen). It also ratifles the previous agreement made between Governor-general Trampe and Captam Nott of the Ilover, and completely restores the authority of the Danish crown over Reykjavík and the surround- ing regiou. 87. Auglysing og Avarp fcil Islendinga,— Opid Bref, med hvorju Konivngur krefur: ad í>egnar lians stundi Sparsemi, og liagnyti innlendskar Handydna- og IConsfc-vorur. □ -- Leirárgordum, 1809. Prentad, ad Islands Stipt-Amts Bodi, af Fakt. og Bókpr. Schag- fjord. 4° ff [4] Contents:—Title-folio, reverse blank ; proclámati'on of Frederick VI., ff. [2]ab ; accompanying address, signed by M. Stephensen aud dated ‘ Islands Stipt-Amts Contoiri, þann 18da Sept. 1809, ft. [2]b-[4]b. A royal edict urging economy and tlie use of domestic articles in consequence of tlie prevailing war. 88. Opid Bref, áhrærandi ad til kynna skuli gefa, pav fyrst verdur varfc vid navttwr- lega Bólu og adra næma Sjwkdooma. [Leir- árgörðum við Leirá] 1809. Broadside. This royal rescript of Frederick VI., ordering notice to be given of the appearence of small- pox, is countersigued at the bottom by M. Stephensen, and dated from “ Islands Stipt-Amts Contoirv, þanvv 10da Oktohr. 1809. ” —The eopy is torn and somewhat defectivc. 90. Minning Frúr Stiptamtmannsinnu Sigridar Magnúsdóttur Stephensen, samin af Hennar Syni Magnúsi Stephensen, Ko- núnglegrar Hátignar virkilegu Etatsrádi og Justitiario á Islandi.—Leirárgordum, 1810. Prentud á kostnad Gelieime Etatsráds Olafs Stephánssonar, af Faktóri og Bókpryckjara G. J. Scliagfjord. 8.° f. [1], pp. 4-47. Contents:—Title-folio, re- vorse blank; biographical sketcli, pp. [3]-18 ; memorial poems (I-VIII), pp. 19-47.—A memoir of the wife of tlie governor-general of Iceland 5 Olafur Stephensen ; she was born Novcmber 13, 1734 and died Novembcr 20, 1807. Tlie elogiac poems at tlie ,end are by Magnús Stephensen, Benedikt Gröndal, Arnór Jónsson , Jón Þorláksson (the translator of Milton), Jón Oddsson Hjaltalín, Finnur Magnússon and Páll Jónsson.—See nó. 78. 91. Avisan til Jardepla Ræktanar, fyrir Aimúga-menn á Islandi, frá Hans Wilhehn Lever, Hendlunar Faktóri.—Aldrei er gód vísa of opt qvedin.—Leirárgordum, 1Ö10; Prentud á kostnad Hofundsins, af Faktóri og Bókþryckjara Gr. J. Schagfjord. sq. 16.° in 8s. ff. [2],pp. 6-32. ContcntsTitlc- folio, reverse i)lank; Formáli, f. 2ab;,text (Avisanin) , pp. [5]-30; Yfirskodau Greinanna, pp. 31-32.—The autlior of tliis little treatiso on tlie cultivation of the po- tato was the manager of a Danisli trading-establishment in Eyjafjörður; lie was still living in 1821. There are some foot-notes, apparently by Magnús Stepliensen, whose autograph tlie copy bears. 92. Lík-ræda, vid Jardarfor Prestsins sá- luga Arngríms Jónssonar, haldin yfir Kistu Hanns í Garda-kirkju á Alptanesi, Pann ota Sept. 1815. af Markúsa Magnússyni Stiptpro- fasti, Prófasti í Kjalarness-Pingi og Sókna.- presti til Garda og Bessastada. Asamt Æn- sogu-Broti og Grafskrift, af B. A.— Beitisto- dum, 1816. Prentud, á kostnad Soknaprests B. Arngrímssonar, af Faktóri og Bókþryck- jara G. J. Schagfjord. — 8.° ff. [4]. Contents:—Title, f. [l]a; sermon, ff. [l]a-[3]a; Æfisogu-Brot, ff. [3]a-[4]a; grafskrift, f. [4]b.—The subject of this memorial was rector of the parish of Mclar for 25 years, was born August 2, 1737 and died August 24, 1815. Tlie appended biograpliical sketch is by liis son , tlic wcll-known clergyman, Bjarni Arngrimsson, wlio succeeded his fatlier as pastor of Mo- lar.—See no. 71. 93. B-eglur fyrir Kúabólu-Setjara. — Beiti- stodum, 1817. Prentadar af Faktóri og Bók- þryckjara Schagfjord. 8.° ff. [1]. Contents:—Title, f. [l]a; text, ff. |l]a- [3]a; speciraensof forms for registration and certification of vaccinated persons, ff. [3]b-[4]b.—The text of tliese rules for vaccination is signed by Oddur Jónsson Iíjal- talin (1782-1840), then acting surgeon-general of Iceland. 89. Instrúx fyrir Hreppstjórnar-menn a Islandi.—Eptir konúnglegri allranadugustu skipun, pann 21ta Júlii 1808) samid og hlu- tadegendum til eptirbreytm Htgéfid ]iann 24da Nóvemhr. 1809. af Islands Amta-Ynr- voldum.-Leirárgordum, 1810. I rentad a 94. Fáord Minníng þeirrar miklu Merkis- Konu, Stiptprófasts-innu ÍÞuridar Asmunds- dóttur, lesin vid Hennar Jardarfor ad Garaa Ivyrkju á Alptanesi, þann láda Júnii 1817, af Arna Helgasyni, Domkyrkjupresti til lioy-

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