78 results filtered with: Carter, John, 1745-1814
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An answer to the question, Why do you observe the rite, commonly called the Lord's Supper? Also, a serious address to communicants. Accompanied with meditations, devotional exercises of heart, and forms of prayer, suitable for the communion season, and for the use of families. By Enos Hitchcock, D.D. [Two lines of Scripture text]
Hitchcock, Enos, 1745-1803.Date: 1795- Books
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Historical remarks, with moral reflections. A sermon, preached at Providence, June 6, 1779. Wherein are presented, the remarkable dispensations of Divine Providence to the people of these states, particularly in the rise and progress of the present war, between the confederate states of America, and Great-Britain. By David S. Rowland, A.M. Published at the desire of many that heard it.
Rowland, David S. (David Sherman), 1719-1794.Date: [1779]- Books
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A sermon, preached May 31, 1791, in Providence, state of Rhode-Island, on the death of Nicholas Brown, Esq; who died the 29th preceding, aet. 62. Published at the desire of the bereaved family. By Samuel Stillman, D.D. Pastor of the First Baptist Church in Boston, and fellow of R. Island College.
Stillman, Samuel, 1738-1807.Date: [1791]- Books
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An essay on man: in four epistles. To Henry St. John, Lord Bolingbroke. Written in the year M,DCC,XXXII. By Alexander Pope, Esq.
Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744.Date: 1796- Books
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The existence of God demonstrated from the works of creation. A sermon, preached on Lord's Day morning, August 9, 1795, in the Rev. Dr. Hitchcock's meeting-house, in Providence. By Jonathan Maxcy, A.M. President of Rhode-Island College. Published at the particular reques of the students.
Maxcy, Jonathan, 1768-1820.Date: MDCCXCV. [1795]- Books
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On the inhumanity of the slave-trade, and the importance of correcting it. A sermon, delivered in the Second Congregational Church, Newport, Rhode-Island, August 12, 1792. By William Patten, A.M. Minister of said church. [Five lines of Scripture texts]
Patten, William, 1763-1839.Date: M,DCC,XCIII. [1793]- Books
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June, 1788. At the General Assembly of the governor and Company of the state of Rhode-Island and Providence-Plantations, begun and holden, by adjournment, at Newport, within and for the state aforesaid, on the second Monday in June, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-eight, and in the twelfth year of independence. ...
Rhode Island. General Assembly.Date: [1790]- Books
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The cause of man; an oration: together with valedictory addresses, pronounced at the commencement of Rhode Island College, September 7, A.D. 1796. By Tristam Burges. [One line from Pope]
Burges, Tristam, 1770-1853.Date: M.DCC.XCVI. [1796]- Books
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A funeral oration, occasioned by the death of Mr. John Whiting Wells, a member of the junior class in Rhode-Island College, who departed this life January 4, 1794, in the 19th year of his age. Delivered in the college-chapel, on Thursday, April 10, 1794. By William Baylies, Jun. classmate of the deceased. Published by request of the students.
Baylies, William, 1776-1865.Date: 1794- Books
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An oration, pronounced at the Baptist Meeting-House in Providence, on Tuesday the seventh of January, 1800, at the funeral ceremony on the death of Gen. George Washington. By Col. George R. Burrill.
Burrill, George R. (George Rawson), 1770-1818.Date: [1800]- Books
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Proceedings of a board of general officers, held by order of His Excellency Gen. Washington, commander in chief of the army of the United States of America, respecting Major John Andrè [sic], adjutant general of the British Army. September 29, 1780. To which are appended, the several letters which passed to and from New-York on the occasion. Published by order of Congress.
André, John, 1751-1780.Date: [1780]- Books
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August, 1779. At the General Assembly of the governor and Company of the state of Rhode-Island and Providence Plantations, begun and holden by adjournment at Providence, within and for the said state, on the fourth Monday in August, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and seventy-nine, and in the fourth year of independence. ...
Rhode Island. General Assembly.Date: [1779]- Books
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The federal calculator, and American ready reckoner. Containing, federal arithmetic, the value of any number of yards, pounds, &c. from 1 to 1000, and from 1 mill to 1 dollar, tables of interest, value of cents in the currencies of the different states, value of gold, as now established by law in the United States, &c. By William Wilkinson, A.M.
Wilkinson, William, 1760-1852.Date: 1795- Books
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An oration, on the propriety of introducing the science of jurisprudence into a course of classical education. Pronounced in the Baptist Meeting-House in Providence, at the anniversary commencement of Rhode-Island College, September 6th, A.D. 1797. By Samuel W. Bridgham, a candidate for the degree of Master in the Arts. Published at the request of the students.
Bridgham, Samuel W. (Samuel Willard), 1774-1840.Date: M,DCC,XCVII. [1797]- Books
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Sir, Your being a member of the Hon. the Gen. Assembly of this state, and our taking into our serious consideration, the great and important object of promoting the increase of medical knowledge in this country, must be our apology for troubling you with this letter.
Date: [1798]- Books
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Edward. Various views of human nature, taken from life and manners, chiefly in England, [Three lines of verse from Juvenal] By John Moore M.D. Author of Travels through France and Italy, Zeluco, &c. In two volumes. Vol. I[-II].
Moore, John, 1729-1802.Date: 1798- Books
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State of Rhode-Island and Providence Plantations. In General Assembly, July 2d session, 1780. An act for raising six hundred and thirty able-bodied effective men.
Rhode Island.Date: [1780]- Books
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Colony of Rhode-Island, &c. In General Assembly, June session, 1776. An act permitting inoculation for the small-pox to be practised in this colony.
Rhode Island.Date: 1776]- Books
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English liberties, or The free-born subject's inheritance. Containing Magna Charta, Charta de Foresta, the statute De Tallagio non Concedendo, the Habeas Corpus Act, and several other statutes; with comments on each of them ... with many law-cases throughout the whole. Compiled first by Henry Care, and continued, with large additions, by William Nelson, of the Middle-Temple, Esq;
Care, Henry, 1646-1688.Date: MDCCLXXIV. [1774]- Books
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June, 1789. At the General Assembly of the governor and Company of the state of Rhode-Island and Providence-Plantations, begun and held, by adjournment, at Newport, within and for the state aforesaid, on the second Monday in June, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-nine, and in the thirteenth year of independence. ...
Rhode Island. General Assembly.Date: 1790]- Books
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Minutes of the Warren Association, convened at Providence, the 10th of Sept. 1782.
Warren Association (R.I.)Date: [1782]- Books
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August, 1784. At the General Assembly of the governor and Company of the state of Rhode-Island and Providence Plantations, begun and holden by adjournment at South-Kingstown, within and for the state aforesaid, on the fourth Monday in August, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-four, and in the ninth year of independence. ...
Rhode Island. General Assembly.Date: [1784]- Books
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The injustice and impolicy of the slave-trade, and of the slavery of the Africans: illustrated in a sermon preached before the Connecticut Society for the Promotion of Freedom, and for the Relief of Persons Unlawfully Holden in Bondage, at their annual meeting in New-Haven, September 15, 1791. By Jonathan Edwards, D.D. Pastor of a church in New-Haven. To which is added, A short sketch of the evidence for the abolition of the slave-trade, delivered before a committee of the British House of Commons.
Edwards, Jonathan, 1745-1801.Date: M,DCC,XCII. [1792]- Books
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An address delivered to the graduates of Rhode-Island College, at the anniversary commencement, in the Baptist Meeting-House in Providence, September 5, A.D. 1798. By Jonathan Maxcy, A.M. President of Rhode-Island College.
Maxcy, Jonathan, 1768-1820.Date: [1798]- Books
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A sermon, delivered in the Baptist Meeting-House in Providence, on Lord's Day afternoon, October 14, A.D. 1798. Occasioned by the death of Welcome Arnold, Esq; One of the trustees of Rhode-Island College, and member of the General Assembly of this state, who departed thi life September 29, 1798, in the 54th year of his age. By Jonathan Maxcy, A.M. President of Rhode-Island College.
Maxcy, Jonathan, 1768-1820.Date: 1798