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The guinea worm and insects of central America. Pencil drawing by Thomas Malie, c. 1730.
Malie, Thomas, approximately 1700-approximately 1789.Date: [1730?]Reference: 11914i- Books
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A scheme to drive the French out of all the continent of America. Humbly offered to the consideration of -- --, Esq; This pamphlet came in the last ship from London to a gentleman in Boston, and we hear it has been highly approved of, and is recommended as very useful at this time to every friend of liberty.
T. C.Date: 1755- Books
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A Reply to some remarks on a letter to a gentleman relating to the office of ruling elders.
Date: 1731]- Books
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The young gentleman and lady's assistant; containing, I. Geography, II. Natural history, III. Rhetoric, IV. Miscellany. To which is added a short but complete system of practical arithmetic, wherein the money of the United States of America is rendered easy to the perception of youth. The whole divided into small sections, for the convenience of schools. By Donald Fraser, author of the Columbian monitor.
Fraser, Donald, 1755?-1820.Date: --1796- Books
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Wisdom in miniature: or The young gentleman and lady's pleasing instructor, being a collection of sentences, divine, moral and historical, selected from the writings of many ingenious and learned authors, both ancient and modern. Intended not only for the use of schools, but as a pocket companion for the youth of both sexes in America.
Date: --October, 1796- Books
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An examination of the principles and boasted disinterestedness of a late right honourable gentleman. In a Letter from an Old Man of Business, to a Noble Lord.
Lloyd, Charles, 1735-1773.Date: [1766]- Books
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A letter from a gentleman in Boston, to Mr. George Wishart, One of the Ministers of Edinburgh, Concerning the State of Religion In New-England.
Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.Date: Printed in the Year MDCCXLII. [1742]- Books
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An essay on the natural history of Guiana, in South America. Containing a description of many curious productions in the animal and vegetable systems of that country. Together with an Account of the Religion, Manners, and Customs of several Tribes of its Indian Inhabitants. Interspersed with A Variety of Literary and Medical Observations. In several letters from a gentleman of the medical faculty, during his residence in that country.
Bancroft, Edward, 1744-1821.Date: MDCCLXIX. [1769]- Books
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Description of the settlement of the Genesee country, in the state of New-York. In a series of letters from a gentleman to his friend.
Williamson, Charles, 1757-1808.Date: 1799- Books
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The answer of the friend in the west, to a letter from a gentleman in the east, entitled, The present state of the colony of Connecticut considered. N.B. This answer happened to fall into the hands of a gentleman, who thought it best that it should be communicated to the publick.
Clap, Thomas, 1703-1767.Date: 1755- Books
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The conduct of a Rt. Hon. gentleman in resigning the seals of his office justified, by facts, and upon the principles of the British constitution. By a Member of Parliament.
Member of Parliament.Date: MDCCLXI. [1761]- Books
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The patriot muse, or poems on some of the principal events of the late war; together with a poem on the peace. By an American gentleman.
Prime, Benjamin Young, 1733-1791.Date: MDCCLXIV. [1764]- Books
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A letter to a Member of Parliament, concerning the importance of our sugar-colonies to Great Britain. By a gentleman, who resided many years in the island of Jamaica.
Dicker, Samuel.Date: MDCCXLV. [1745]- Books
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A letter from a gentleman, containing some remarks upon the several answers given unto Mr. Colman's, entituled, The distressed state of the town of Boston.
Noyes, Oliver, 1675-1721.Date: 1720- Books
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A versification of President Washington's excellent farewell-address, to the citizens of the United States. By a gentleman of Portsmouth, N.H. Published according to act of Congress.
Sewall, Jonathan Mitchell, 1748-1808.Date: 1798- Books
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An essay on the natural history of Guiana, in South America. Containing a description of many curious productions in the animal and vegetable systems of that country ... Together with an account of the religion, manners, and customs of several tribes of its Indian inhabitants. Interspersed with a variety of literary and medical observations. In several letters from a gentleman of the medical faculty [E. Bancroft] During his residence in that country ... / [Edward Bancroft].
Bancroft, Edward, 1744-1821Date: 1769- Books
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To the worthy liverymen of the city of London. Gentlemen, your votes and interest are desired for Mr. Alderman Trick-a-Trick: he being a gentleman zealously attached, both by nature and education, to Boston principles, and Bostonian maxims; a strenuous promotor of faction and, disobedience to the mother country; and, upon all occasions, a fast friend to the interests of America, as opposed to those of Old-England.
Date: 1775]- Books
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A letter from a gentleman at Halifax, to his friend in Rhode-Island, containing remarks upon a pamphlet, entitled, The rights of colonies examined.
Howard, Martin, approximately 1730-1781.Date: M.DCC.LXV. [1765]- Books
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A letter from a gentleman in London, to his friend in Pennsylvania; with a satire; containing some characteristical strokes upon the manners and principles of the Quakers.
Smith, William, 1727-1803.Date: 1756- Books
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A congratulatory letter from a gentleman in the west, to his friend in the east; upon the success of his letter, entituled, The present state of the colony of Connecticut considered.
Hobart, Noah, 1706-1773.Date: 1755- Books
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A new history of Jamaica, from the earliest accounts, to the taking of Porto Bello by Vice-Admiral Vernon. In thirteen letters from a gentleman to his friend. ... With two maps, ...
Leslie, Charles, of Jamaica.Date: 1740- Books
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The origin and principles of the American Revolution, compared with the origin and principles of the French Revolution. Translated from the German of Gentz; by an American gentleman. Copy-right secured.
Gentz, Friedrich von, 1764-1832.Date: 1800- Books
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The present state of the colony of Connecticut considered. In a letter from a gentleman in the eastern part of said colony, to his friend in the western part of the same.
Gale, Benjamin, 1715-1790.Date: Printed in the year, 1755- Books
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A free and calm consideration of the unhappy misunderstandings and debates, which have of late years arisen, and yet subsist, between the Parliament of Great-Britain, and these American colonies. Contained, in eight letters, six whereof, directed to a gentleman of distinction in England, formerly printed in the Essex gazette. The other two, directed to a friend. Written by one, who was born in the colony of the Massachusetts-Bay, before King William III. and Queen Mary II. of blessed and glorious memory, ascended the throne of England, Scotland, France and Ireland. [Five lines of Scripture texts]
Prescott, Benjamin, 1687-1777.Date: 1774- Books
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Observations on the inhabitants, climate, soil, rivers, productions, animals, and other matters worthy of notice. Made by Mr. John Bartram, in his travels from Pensilvania to Onondago, Oswego and the Lake Ontario, in Canada. To which is annex'd, a curious account of the cataracts at Niagara. By Mr. Peter Kalm, a Swedish gentleman who travelled there.
Bartram, John, 1699-1777.Date: [1751]