Cotton Mather. Line engraving by W. J. Alais after P. Pelham, 1727.

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2 unnumbered preliminary leaves, 419-479 pages ; 25 cm

Some lost works of Cotton Mather / by George Lyman Kittredge.

Eighteenth Century collections online

The life of the very Reverend and learned Cotton Mather, D.D. & F.R.S. late Pastor of the North Church in Boston. Who died, Feb. 13. 1727,8. By Samuel Mather, M.A. [Three lines of quotations]

ACLS Humanities E-Book.

The Mathers : three generations of Puritan intellectuals, 1596-1728 / Robert Middlekauff.

ix pages, 1 leaf, 271 pages, 1 unnumbered page : frontispiece (portrait), 1 illustration, plates, map, facsimiles ; 23 cm

Cotton Mather, keeper of the Puritan conscience / by Ralph and Louise Boas ; with illustrations from old prints and engravings.

The Mathers : three generations of Puritan intellectuals, 1596-1728 / [Robert Middlekauff].

A sermon concerning the life, death, and future state of saints on the mournful occasion of the much lamented death of that late ingenious, pious, and vertuous gentlewoman, Rachel Hillhouse. Of Free Hall, & County Londonderry, Ireland. Who died, January 7th. 1716. By James Hillhouse A.M. Minister of the Gospel. [Two lines from Psalms]

Early English books online

10 unnumbered pages, 75, 21, 41, 14 pages

Memorable providences relating to witchcrafts and possessions : a faithful account of many wonderful and surprising things that have befallen several bewitched and possesed person in New-England, particularly a narrative of the marvellous trouble and releef experienced by a pious family in Boston, very lately and sadly molested with evil spirits : whereunto is added a discourse delivered unto a congregation in Boston on the occasion of that illustrious providence : as also a discourse delivered unto the same congregation on the occasion of an horrible self-murder committed in the town : with an appendix in vindication of a chapter in a late book of remarkable providences from the calumnies of a Quaker at Pen-silvania / written by Cotton Mather ... and recommended by the ministers of Boston and Charleston.

The way to excel : Meditations, awakened by the death of the reverend Mr. Joshua Moodey; with some short character of the eminent person: who slept in Jesus, 4d. 5 m. 1697.  In the sixty fifth year of his age / by Cotton Mather.

John Harvard library

Bonifacius : an essay upon the good / by Cotton Mather ; edited with an introduction by David Levin.

6 unnumbered pages, 54 pages, 2 unnumbered pages

Right thoughts in sad hours : representing the comforts and the duties of good men under all their afflictions; and particularly, that one, the untimely death of children: in a sermon delivered at Charls-town, New England; under a fresh experience of that calamity.

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Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728

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Some lost works of Cotton Mather / by George Lyman Kittredge.

The life of the very Reverend and learned Cotton Mather, D.D. & F.R.S. late Pastor of the North Church in Boston. Who died, Feb. 13. 1727,8. By Samuel Mather, M.A. [Three lines of quotations]

The Mathers : three generations of Puritan intellectuals, 1596-1728 / Robert Middlekauff.

Cotton Mather, keeper of the Puritan conscience / by Ralph and Louise Boas ; with illustrations from old prints and engravings.

The Mathers : three generations of Puritan intellectuals, 1596-1728 / [Robert Middlekauff].

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Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728

Images

Works

Some lost works of Cotton Mather / by George Lyman Kittredge.

The life of the very Reverend and learned Cotton Mather, D.D. & F.R.S. late Pastor of the North Church in Boston. Who died, Feb. 13. 1727,8. By Samuel Mather, M.A. [Three lines of quotations]

The Mathers : three generations of Puritan intellectuals, 1596-1728 / Robert Middlekauff.

Cotton Mather, keeper of the Puritan conscience / by Ralph and Louise Boas ; with illustrations from old prints and engravings.

The Mathers : three generations of Puritan intellectuals, 1596-1728 / [Robert Middlekauff].

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