48 results filtered with: Hall, David, 1714-1772
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Unanimity and public spirit. A sermon preached at Carlisle, and some other Episcopal churches, in the counties of York and Cumberland, soon after General Braddock's defeat. Published by particular request. By the Reverend Mr. Thomas Barton, missionary to the said churches. To which is prefixed, a letter from the Reverend Mr. Smith, provost of the College of Philadelphia, concerning the office and duties of a Protestant ministry, especially in times of public calamity and danger.
Barton, Thomas, 1730-1780.Date: 1755- Books
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The late association for defence farther encouraged: or, Defensive war defended; and its consistency with true Christianity represented. In a reply to some exceptions against war, in a late composure, intituled, The doctrine of Christianity, as held by the people called Quakers, vindicated. By Gilbert Tennent, A.M. [Thirteen lines of Scripture texts]
Tennent, Gilbert, 1703-1764.Date: MDCCXLVIII. [1748] Price 2s. 6d- Books
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An address to the people of New-England. Representing the very great importance of attaching the Indians to their interest; not only by treating them justly and kindly; but by using proper endeavors to settle Christianity among them. By Samuel Hopkins, A.M. Pastor of a church in Springfield. [Three lines of Scripture text] Printed in Boston, 1753. Being a conclusion to the Historical memoirs relating to the Housatunnuk Indians; with an account of the methods used for the propagation of the Gospel amongst the said Indians, by the late Reverend Mr. John Sergeant. Now recommended to the serious consideration of the inhabitants of Pennsylvania, and the other colonies.
Hopkins, Samuel, 1693-1755.Date: 1757- Books
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The doctrine of Christianity, as held by the people called Quakers, vindicated: in answer to Gilbert Tennent's sermon on the lawfulness of war.
Smith, John, 1722-1771.Date: MDCCXVVIII. [1748]- Books
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The Protestant's danger, and the Protestant's duty. A sermon on occasion of the present encroachments of the French. Preached at Christ-Church, Philadelphia, on Sunday, June 22, 1755. By the Reverend Mr. Reading, missionary at Apoquiniminck, in New-Castle County, on Delaware. Published at the request of several of the congregation before whom it was delivered.
Reading, Philip, 1720-1778.Date: 1755- Books
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The American instructor: or, Young man's best companion. Containing, spelling, reading, writing, and arithmetick, in an easier way than any yet published; and how to qualify any person for business, without the help of a master. Instructions to write variety of hands ... How to write letters on business or friendship. Forms of indentures ... releases, &c. Also merchants' accompts, and a short and easy method of shop and book-keeping; with a description of the several American colonies. Together with the carpenter's plain and exact rule: shewing how to measure carpenters ... and painters work ... Likewise the practical gauger made easy ... To which is added, The poor planter's physician ... And also prudent advice to young tradesmen and dealers. The whole better adapted to these American colonies, than any other book of the like kind. By George Fisher, accomptant.
Fisher, George, accomptant.Date: 1748- Books
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A morning and evening's meditation, or, A descant on the times. A poem. By T.L. [Eight lines of verse]
Letchworth, Thomas, 1739-1784.Date: 1766- Books
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The examination of Doctor Benjamin Franklin, before an august assembly, relating to the repeal of the stamp-act, &c.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons.Date: 1766]- Books
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Minutes of conferences, held with the Indians, at Harris's Ferry, and at Lancaster, in March, April, and May, 1757.
Date: MDCCLVII. [1757]- Books
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The history of Joseph; a poem. In ten books. By a female hand. To which is added, The hermit; a poem: and an essay on creation.
Rowe, Elizabeth Singer, 1674-1737.Date: 1767- Books
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A charge, delivered May 17, 1757, at the first anniversary commencement in the College and Academy of Philadelphia, to the young gentlemen who took their degrees on that occasion. By W. Smith, M.A. Provost of the said college and academy. To which is added, in Latin, a salutatory oration, delivered on the same occasion. By Paul Jackson, professor of languages in the said college and academy, on taking his degree of Master of Arts.
Smith, William, 1727-1803.Date: 1757- Books
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The liberty of the spirit and of the flesh distinguished: in an address to those captives in spirit among the people called Quakers, who are commonly called libertines. By John Rutty, an unworthy member of that community. [Nine lines of Scripture texts]
Rutty, John, 1698-1775.Date: 1759- Books
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The life and death of the righteous. A sermon, preached at Christ-Church, Philadelphia, on Sunday, February the 13th, 1763, at the funeral of Mr. Evan Morgan. By Jacob Duché, M.A. One of the ministers of the united churches of Christ-Church, and St. Peter's, Philadelphia and Chaplain to the Right Honourable the Earl of Stirling.
Duché, Jacob, 1738-1798.Date: MDCCLXIII. [1763]- Books
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Medicina Britannica: or A treatise on such physical plants, as are generally to be found in the fields or gardens in Great-Britain: containing a particular account of their nature, virtues, and uses. Together with the observations of the most learned physicians, as well ancient as modern, communicated to the late ingenious Mr. Ray, and the learned Dr. Sim. Pauli. Adapted more especially to the occasions of those, whose condition or situation of life deprives them, in a great measure, of the helps of the learned. By Tho. Short, of Sheffield, M.D. To which is added an appendix: containing the true preparation, preservation, uses and doses of most forms of remedies necessary for private families. With a preface by Mr. John Bartram, botanist of Pennsylvania, and his notes throughout the work, shewing the places where many of the described plants are to be foun in these parts of America, their differences in name, appearance and virtue, from those of the same kind in Europe; and an appendix, containing a description of a number of plants peculiar to America, their uses, virtues, &c.
Short, Thomas, 1690?-1772.Date: MDCCLI. [1751]- Books
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Laws of the government of New-Castle, Kent and Sussex, upon Delaware. Published by order of the Assembly.
Delaware.Date: MDCCLII. [1752]- Books
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A discourse on the preparation of the body for the small-pox: and the manner of receiving the infection. As it was deliver'd in the publick hall of the Academy, before the trustees, and others, on Wednesday, the 21st of November, 1750. By Adam Thomson, physician in Philadelphia. [Four lines of quotations in Latin]
Thomson, Adam, -1767.Date: MDCCL. [1750]- Books
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Geographical, historical, political, philosophical and mechanical essays. The first, containing an analysis of a general map of the middle British colonies in America; and of the country of the confederate Indians: a description of the face of the country; the boundaries o the confederates; and the maritime and inland navigations of the several rivers and lakes contained therein. By Lewis Evans.
Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756.Date: MDCCLV. [1755]- Books
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Some observations of consequence, in three parts. Occasioned by the stamp-tax, lately imposed on the British colonies.
Loyal patriot.Date: MDCCLXVIII. [1768]- Books
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Some account of the Pennsylvania Hospital; from its first rise, to the beginning of the fifth month, called May, 1754.
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.Date: MDCCLIV. [1754]- Books
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A narrative of the late massacres, in Lancaster County, of a number of Indians, friends of this province, by persons unknown. With some observations on the same.
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.Date: in the year M,DCC,LXIV. [1764]- Books
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Proposals relating to the education of youth in Pensilvania.
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.Date: in the year, M.DCC.XLIX. [1749]- Books
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The trial of spirits, both in teachers and hearers. Wherein is held forth the clear discovery, and certain downfal, of the carnal and anti-Christian clergy of these nations. Testified from the word of God, to the university congregations in Cambridge. By William Dell, Minister of the Gospel, and master of Gonvil and Caius College, in Cambridge.
Dell, William, -1664.Date: MDCCLX. [1760]- Books
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A sermon preached before the Reverend Presbytery of New-Castle, October 11. 1752. By S. Davies, V.D.M. in Hanover, Virginia. Published at the desire of the Presbytery and congregation.
Davies, Samuel, 1723-1761.Date: M,DCC,LIII. [1753]