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Minutes of the proceedings of the committee, appointed on the 14th September, 1793, by the citizens of Philadelphia, the Northern Liberties and the District of Southwark, to attend to and alleviate the sufferings of the afflicted with the malignant fever, prevalent, in the city and its vicinity, with an appendix.
Date: M.DCC.XCIV. [1794]- Books
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An inaugural essay on inflammation, by John Redman Coxe. Of Philadelphia. [Four lines from Pringle]
Coxe, John Redman, 1773-1864.Date: MDCCXCIV. [1794]- Books
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Domestic medicin[e] or, The family physician: being an attempt to render the medical art more generally useful, by shewing people what is in their own power both with respect to the prevention and cure of diseases. Chiefly calculated to recommend a proper attention [to] regimen and simple medicines. By William Buchan, M.D. [Four lines in Latin from Cicero] To which is added, Dr. Cadogan's dissertation on the gout.
Buchan, William, 1729-1805.Date: M.DCC.LXXII. [1772]- Books
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The grave. A poem. By Robert Blair. To which is added, An elegy written in a country church-yard. By Mr. Gray.
Blair, Robert, 1699-1746.Date: M,DCC,LXXIII. [1773]- Books
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Principles of politeness, and of knowing the world; by the late Lord Chesterfield. Methodised and digested under distinct heads, with additions, by the Rev. Dr. John Trusler: containing every instruction necessary to complete the gentleman and man of fashion, to teach him knowledge of life, and make him well received in all companies. For the improvement of youth; yet not beneath the attention of any.
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.Date: M.DCC.LXXXI. [1781]- Books
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Acts and proceedings of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church, in the United States of America, A.D. 1792.
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly.Date: M.DCC.XCII. [1792]- Books
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The manual exercise, as ordered by His Majesty, in the year 1764. Together with plans and explanations of the method generally practised at reviews and field-days. With copper plates.
Great Britain. Adjutant-General's Office.Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1776]- Books
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The art of speaking. Containing, I. An essay; in which are given rules for expressing properly the principal passions and humours, which occur in reading, or public speaking; and II. Lessons taken from the ancients and moderns, (with additions and alterations, where thought useful) exhibiting a variety of matter for practice; the emphatical words printed in italics; with notes of direction referring to the essay. To which are added, a table of the lessons; and an index of the various passions and humours in the essay and lessons. [Four lines in Latin from Cicero]
Burgh, James, 1714-1775.Date: M,DCC,LXXV. [1775] (Price six shillings bound)- Books
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Declaration and testimony, for the doctrine and order of the church of Christ, and against the errors of the present times. To which is prefixed, a narrative, concerning the maintainance of the reformation-testimony. By the Associate Presbytery of Pennsylvania. [Two lines of Scripture texts]
Associate Presbytery of Pennsylvania (1782-1801)Date: M.DCC.LXXXIV. [1784]- Books
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Domestic medicine; or, The family physician: being an attempt to render the medical art more generally useful, by shewing people what is in their own power both with respect to the prevention and cure of diseases. Chiefly calculated to recommend a proper attention to regimen and simple medicines. By William Buchan, M.D. [Four lines in Latin from Cicero]
Buchan, William, 1729-1805.Date: [1772?]- Books
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Horae lyricae. Poems chiefly of the lyric kind. In three books. Sacred I. To devotion and piety. II. To virtue, honour, and friendship. III. To the memory of the dead. By I. Watts, D.D. [Three lines from Horace]
Watts, Isaac, 1674-1748.Date: M.DCC.LXXXI. [1781]- Books
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Liberty: a Pindaric ode. [One line in Greek from Epictitus]
Crawford, Charles, 1752-Date: MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]- Books
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Plan of association of the Pennsylvania Land Company, established March 1797.
Pennsylvania Land Company.Date: M,DCC,XCVII. [1797]- Books
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An essay on the domestic debts of the United States of America. Giving an account of the various kinds of public securities, and generally in what manner the debts arose: with the provision made and proposed for payment of the interest and principal thereof by Foederal measures, and of those adopted by individual states. To which is subjoined, a statement of the foreign debt, as set forth by the United States in Congress assembled, in their address and recommendations of the 18th of April, 1783. By Matthew M'Connell.
M'Connell, Matthew, 1748-1816.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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Plan of association of the Territorial Company. Established April, 1795.
Territorial Company.Date: M,DCC,XCV. [1795]- Books
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Religious instruction to the rising generation. A catechism for youth, containing the principles of practical religion: agreeable to the doctrine of the Holy Scriptures exhibited in the Westminister Confession of faith, and the larger and shorter catechisms. To which is added, a catechetical explication of sundry terms belonging to religion. Alphabetically digested: in which are specified the distinguishing tenets of the various denominations of Christians and religious sects that now appear. By William Marshall, A.M. Minister of the Gospel to the Scots Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia. [Five lines of Scripture texts]
Marshall, William, approximately 1740-1802.Date: MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]- Books
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The crook in the lot: or The sovereignty and wisdom of God, in the afflictions of men, displayed; together with a Christian deportment under them. Being the substance of several sermons on Eccl. VII. 13. Prov. XVI. 19, and I Pet. V. 6. By the Reverend and learned Mr. Thomas Boston, late Minister of the Gospel at Ettrick. [Two lines from Psalms]
Boston, Thomas, 1677-1732.Date: M.DCC.XCII. [1792]- Books
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A short introduction to English grammar. With critical notes. By the Right Reverend Robert Lowth, D.D. Lord Bishop of Oxford. [Six lines in Latin from Cicero]
Lowth, Robert, 1710-1787.Date: [1775]- Books
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An inaugural dissertation on tetanus, submitted to the examination of the Rev. John Ewing, S.T.P. provost: the trustees and medical faculty of the University of Pennsylvania, on the 22nd. day of May 1798. For the degree of Doctor of Medicine, by William Cocke, of Georgia member of the Philadelphia Medical Society.
Cocke, William.Date: 1798- Books
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The Baptist catechism, or, A brief instruction in the principles of the Christian religion, agreeably to the confession of faith put forth by upwards of an hundred congregations in Great-Britain July the 3d, 1689; adopted by the General Association of Philadelphia, September the 22d, 1742; and now received by churches of the same denomination in most of the United States. To which are added, the proofs from Scriptures.
Collins, William, -1702.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVI. [1786]- Books
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Domestic medicine; or, The family physician: being an attempt to render the medical art more generally useful, by shewing people what is their own power both with respect to the prevention and cure of diseases. Chiefly calculated to recommend a proper attention to regimen and simple medicines. By William Buchan, M.D. of the Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh. [Four lines of Latin quotations]
Buchan, William, 1729-1805.Date: MDCCLXXIV. [1774]- Books
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A new military, historical, and explanatory dictionary: including the warriors gazetteer of places remarkable for sieges or battles. By Thomas Simes, Esq;
Simes, Thomas, active 1757-1780.Date: M,DCC,LXXVI. [1776]- Books
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Letter addressed to the Abbe Raynal on the affairs of North-America. In which the mistakes in the Abbe's account of the revolution of America are corrected and cleared up. By Thomas Paine, M.A. of the University of Pennsylvania, and author of the pamphlet and other publications, entitled, "Common sense."
Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809.Date: M,DCC,LXXXII. [1782]- Books
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The conflagration: a poem on the last day, in four parts. By the Reverend Benjamin Francis. [One line of Scripture text]
Francis, Benjamin, 1734-1799.Date: M,DCC,LXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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Plain facts: being an examination into the rights of the Indian nations of America, to their respective countries; and a vindication of the grant, from the Six United Nations of Indians, to the proprietors of Indiana, against the decision of the legislature of Virginia; together with authentic documents, proving that the territory, westward of the Allegany mountain, never belonged to Virginia, &c.
Wharton, Samuel, 1732-1800.Date: M.DCC.LXXXI. [1781]