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An Exact table to bring old tenor into lawful money. Also a table to know the value of pistoles, guineas, johannes, and double johannes, moydores, English crowns, half-crowns, shillings, and copper half-pence, at the rate of dollars at six shillings a piece, at which invariable value they are fixed by a late act of this government. The act to be in force from and after the 31st of March 1750.
Date: 1750- Books
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A sober reply to a mad answer. In a letter to Mr. A. Croswell, occasioned by his letter to Mr. E. Turell. By a private brother. [Five lines from Proverbs]
Private brother.Date: 1742- Books
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The new creature describ'd, and consider'd as the sure characteristick of a man's being in Christ. Together with some seasonable advice to those who are new-creatures. A sermon preach'd at the Boston Thursday-lecture, June 4. 1741. And made public at the general desire o the hearers. By Charles Chauncy, A.M. Pastor of the First Church of Christ in Boston. [Nine lines from Flavel]
Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.Date: 1741- Books
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A Correct table to bring old tenor into lawful money, at the rate of dollars, at six shillings per piece, from one penny to twenty shillings old tenor; which may serve as a supplement to the table already published by Rogers and Fowle, and be further useful to shop-keepers in new marking the prizes [sic] of their goods.
Date: 1750- Books
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The fidelity of ministers to themselves, and to the flock of God, consider'd and enforc'd. A sermon preach'd at the ordination of the Reverend Mr. Thaddeus Maccarty to the pastoral office over the Church of Christ in Kingston (in the county of Plimouth) Nov. 3. 1742. Published at the desire of the Church there. By Ellis Gray, M.A. Pastor of a church in Boston. [Ten lines from Ezekiel]
Gray, Ellis, 1715-1753.Date: 1742- Books
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Thoughts on education, tending chiefly to recommend to the attention of the public, some particulars relating to that subject; which are not generally considered with the regard their importance deserves. By the author of Britain's remembrancer.
Burgh, James, 1714-1775.Date: 1749- Books
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The voice of one crying in a wilderness. Or, The business of a Christian, both antecedanous to, concomitant of, and consequent upon, a sore and heavy visitation; represented in several sermons. First preach'd to his own family, lying under such visitation; and now made publick as a thank-offering to the Lord his Healer. By Samuel Shaw, a servant of God in the Gospel of His Son. [Nine lines of quotations]
Shaw, Samuel, 1635-1696.Date: 1746- Books
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False confidences exposed, or men warned of self-righteousness. A sermon preached at Bradford, East-Precinct, January 23. 1742,3. and made publick at the desire of the hearers. By William Balch, A.M. Pastor of the church there. [Nine lines of quotations]
Balch, William, 1704-1792.Date: 1743- Books
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Some seasonable thoughts on evangelic preaching; its nature, usefulness, and obligation. A sermon deliver'd (in part) at the Old-Church-lecture in Boston, Thursday, Oct. 23. 1740. To a numerous audience. Occasion'd by the late visit, and uncommon labours, in daily and powerful preaching, of the Rev. Mr. Whitefield. --The brother, whose praise is in the Gospel, throughout all the churches. Published at the general motion of the hearers. By Thomas Foxcroft. [Ten lines from Watts]
Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.Date: 1740- Books
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A discourse preparatory to the choice of a minister. Being the substance of two sermons preach'd to the Old or First Gather'd Church in Boston, June 11. 1727. The Lord's Day before their election of a colleague-pastor. By Thomas Foxcroft, A.M. Pastor of the said church. [Four lines from Acts]
Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.Date: 1727- Books
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A sermon preach'd in New-Ark, June 12. 1744. At the ordination of Mr. David Brainerd, a missionary among the Indians upon the borders of the provinces of New-York, New-Jersey, and Pennsylvania. By E. Pemberton, A.M. Pastor of the Presbyterian Church in the city of New-York. With an appendix, touching the Indian affairs.
Pemberton, Ebenezer, 1705-1777.Date: 1744- Books
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An argument for and persuasive unto the great and important duty of family worship: with rules and directions for the due performance of it. By Benjamin Colman Pastor of a church in Boston. [Two lines from Samuel]
Colman, Benjamin, 1673-1747.Date: 1728- Books
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Mr. Croswell's reply to the Declaration of a number of the associated ministers in Boston and Charlestown, with regard to the Rev. Mr. James Davenport and his conduct. With a short conference between Mr. Croswell and some of the abovesaid ministers relating to the Church o England clergy, &c.
Croswell, Andrew, 1709-1785.Date: 1742- Books
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A Brief narrative of some of the brethren of the Second Church in Bradford: aggrieved with the Rev. Mr. Balch's doctrine & administration; containing reasons why they desire advice of neighbour churches.
Date: 1746- Books
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A vindication of the Gospel-doctrine of justifying faith. Being an answer to the Revd Mr. Andrew Croswell's book, intitled, "What is Christ to me, if he is not mine? Or a seasonable defence of the old Protestant doctrine of justifying faith." Including a reply to his answer to Mr. Giles Firmin's Eight arguments in confutation of a false notion of it. By Solomon Williams, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Lebanon.
Williams, Solomon, 1700-1776.Date: 1746- Books
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The good and faithful servant: and the joy awarded to him. Set forth in a sermon, at Christ Church in Boston, June 28. Occasion'd by the death of the Honourable Thomas Greaves, Esq; of Charlestown, June 19. 1747. Aet. 63. By Timothy Cutler, D.D. [Two lines from Psalms]
Cutler, Timothy, 1684-1765.Date: MD,CCXLVII. [1747]- Books
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Christians may and ought to be influenced by the recompence of reward. The substance of two sermons, preach'd first at Bradford, March 11th and 25th 1743,4. And afterwards, with some abbreviations, in some neighbouring parishes; and published at the desire of many of the hearers. By Joseph Parsons, A.M. Pastor of the First Church of Christ in Bradford. [Two lines from John]
Parsons, Joseph, 1702-1765.Date: 1744- Books
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Necessary directions to live a holy life.
Date: 1740- Books
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The duty of God's people to pray for the peace of Jerusalem: and especially for the preservation and continuance of their own privileges both civil and religious, when in danger at home or from abroad. A sermon on occasion of the rebellion in Scotland rais'd in favour of a popish pretender; with design to overthrow our present happy establishment, and to introduce popery and arbitrary power into our nations, from which, by a series of wonders, in the good providence of God, they have been often delivered, preach'd at Charlestown in New-England, Jan. 12. 1745,6. By Hull Abbot, A.M. a Pastor of the church there. [Nine lines of Scripture texts]
Abbot, Hull, 1702-1774.Date: 1746- Books
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A Poem occasioned by the spreading in this province the result of a consociation in a neighbour government; being a private Christian's dissent from, and testimony aainst, that unscriptural and dangerous opinion which seems to prevail under the umbrage of that result, viz. That the minister of each town or parish has a power to license or forbid the preaching of the Gospel by any other than himself in the parish whereof his is minister---and this tho' (as the same result says) he be really an unconverted man.
Date: 1742- Books
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A present for an apprentice: or, A sure guide to gain both esteem and estate. With rules for his conduct to his master, and in the world. More especially, while an apprentice, his behaviour after he is free, care in setting up, company with the ladies, choice of a wife, behaviour in courtship, and wedding-day, complaisance after marriage, education of children, &c. By a late Lord-Mayor of London.
Barnard, John, Sir, 1685-1764.Date: MDCCXLVII. [1747]- Books
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Believers in Christ, only, the true children of God, and born of Him alone. A discourse delivered at the Old Church in Boston, Lord's-Day, June 27. 1742. And publish'd at the desire of some of the hearers, with enlargements. By Benjamin Lord, A.M. Pastor of a church in Norwich. With a preface by Mr. Foxcroft.
Lord, Benjamin, 1694-1784.Date: 1742- Books
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Immanuel: or, A discovery of true religion. As it imports a living principle in the minds of men; grounded upon Christ's discourse with the Samaritaness. John iv. 14. Being the latter clause of The voice crying in the wilderness; or a continuation of The angelical life. By S.S. [Nine lines of quotations]
Shaw, Samuel, 1635-1696.Date: 1741- Books
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The constitution and government of Harvard-College.
Prince, Nathan, 1698-1748.Date: 1743?]- Books
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A sermon concerning the obligations we are under to love and delight in the public worhip of God. Preached in Christ's-Church at Stratford, an occasion of the opening of that church, July the 8th 1744. With prayers proper both for the family and closet. By Samuel Johnson D.D. and missionary from the Society for Propagating the Gospel. Author of the New System of Morality. [One line from Psalms]
Johnson, Samuel, 1696-1772.Date: 1746