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The original, and present state of man, briefly considered; wherein is shewn, the nature of his fall, and the necessity, means, and manner of his restoration, through the sacrifice of Christ, and the sensible operation of that divine principle of grace and truth, held forth to the world by the people called Quakers. To which are added, some remarks on the arguments of Samuel Newton, of Norwich. By Joseph Phipps. [Three lines from I. Timothy]
Phipps, Joseph, 1708-1787.Date: MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]
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The Plain path to Christian perfection, shewing that we are to seek for reconciliation and union with God, solely by renouncing ourselves, denying the world, and following our blessed saviour, in the regeneration. Translated from the French. [Nine lines of Scripture texts]
Date: MDCCLXXX. [1780]
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No cross, no crown: a discourse shewing the nature and discipline of the holy cross of Christ; and that the denial of self, and daily bearing of Christ's cross, is the alone way to the rest and kindgom of God. To which are added, the living and dying testimonies of many persons of fame and learning, both of ancient and modern times, in favour of this treatise. In two parts. By William Penn. [Six lines of Scripture texts]
Penn, William, 1644-1718.Date: MDCCLXXXIX. [1789]
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Three years travels, through the interior parts of North-America, for more than five thousand miles ... together with a concise history of the genius, manners, and customs of the Indians ... and an appendix, describing the uncultivated parts of America that are the most proper for forming settlements. By Captain Jonathan Carver, of the provincial troops in America.
Carver, Jonathan, 1710-1780.Date: MDCCLXXXIX. [1789]
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Arbustrum Americanum : the American grove, or, an alphabetical catalogue of forest trees and shrubs, natives of the American United States, arranged according to the Linnaean system : containing, the particular distinguishing characters of each genus, with plain, simple and familiar descriptions of the manner of growth, appearance, &c. of their several species and varieties ; also, some hints of their uses in medicine, dyes, and domestic oeconomy / compiled from actual knowledge and observation, and the assistance of botanical authors, by Humphry Marshall.
Marshall, Humphry, 1722-1801.Date: MDCCLXXXV [1785]
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An epistle of tender caution and counsel, from the Monthly Meetings of Friends of Philadelphia, affectionately addressed to the members of our religious society, in the said city.
Monthly Meeting of Friends of PhiladelphiaDate: [1788]
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Of the imitation of Christ: in three books. Translated from the Latin of Thomas a Kempis. By John Payne.
Date: MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]
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Death, the last enemy, destroyed by Christ. A sermon, preached, March 27, 1776, before the Honorable Continental Congress; on the death of the Honorable Samuel Ward, Esq. One of the delegates from the colony of Rhode-Island, who died of the small-pox, in this city, (Philadelphia) March 26, aet. 52. Published at the desire of many who heard it. By Samuel Stillman, M.A.
Stillman, Samuel, 1738-1807.Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1776]
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A treatise on the nature and subjects of Christian baptism. Extracted from a late author.
Hemmenway, Moses, 1735-1811.Date: MDCCXC. [1790]
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Observations on the conversion and apostleship of St. Paul. By the Honourable George Lyttleton, Esq; Member of Parliament, and one of the commissioners of the Treasury. In a letter to Gilbert West, Esq;
Lyttelton, George Lyttelton, Baron, 1709-1773.Date: 1785
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An essay on the culture of silk, and raising white mulberry trees, the leaves of which are the only proper food of the silk-worm. By a citizen of Philadelphia.
Citizen of Philadelphia, active 1790.Date: MDCCXC. [1790]
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Some brief remarks upon sundry important subjects, necessary to be understood and attended to by all professing the Christian religion. Principally addressed to the people called Quakers. By John Griffith.
Griffith, John, 1713-1776.Date: MDCCLXXXI. [1781]
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A treatise of practical surveying; which is demonstrated from its first principles. Wherein every thing that is useful and curious in that art, is fully considered and explained. Particularly three new and very concise methods for determining the areas of right-lined figures, arithmetically or by calculation, as well as the geometrical ones heretofore treated of. The whole illustrated with copper-plates. By Robert Gibson; teacher of the mathematics. With alterations and amendments, adapted to the use of American surveyors.
Gibson, Robert, -1761?.Date: 1796
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The Young clerk's magazine: or, English law-repository: containing a variety of the most useful precedents of articles of agreement, bonds, bills, recognizances, releases, letters and warrants of attorney, awards, bills of sale, gifts, grants, leases, assignments, mortgages, surrenders, jointures, covenants, copartnerships, charterparties, letters of licence, compositions, conveyances, partitions, wills, and all other instruments that relate to public business. With necessary directions for making distresses for rent, &c. as the law between landlord and tenant now stands. To which is added, the doctrine of fines and recoveries, and their forms.
Date: 1795
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A short vindication of the religious society called Quakers, against the aspersions of a nameless writer in the Pennsylvania Packet of the 12th instant.
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting. Meeting for Sufferings (Society of Friends).Date: 1780]
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A treatise of practical surveying; which is demonstrated from its first principles. Wherein every thing that is useful and curious in that art, is fully considered and explained. Particularly three new and very concise methods for determining the areas of right-lined figures arithmetically, or by calculation, as well as the geometrical ones heretofore treated of. The whole illustrated with copper-plates. By Robert Gibson, teacher of the mathematics. With alterations and amendments, adapted to the use of American surveyors.
Gibson, Robert, -1761?.Date: MDCCLXXXIX [i.e., 1790]
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A short history of a long travel, from Babylon to Bethel.
Crisp, Stephen, 1628-1692.Date: MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]
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Poor Will's pocket almanack, for the year 1773; fitted to the use of Pennsylvania, and the neighbouring provinces. Containing, a great variety of useful lists and tables.
Date: [1772]
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Little truths better than great fables: containing information on divers subjects, for the instruction of children. ... Illustrated with copper-plates.
Darton, William, 1755-1819.Date: 1800
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Light rising out of obscurity. Or, A reply to Francis Herr's pamphlet, intitled, A short explication of the written word of God; likewise, of the Christian baptism, and the peaceable kingdom of Christ, against the people called Quakers. By Benjamin Mason. [Two lines from I Peter]
Mason, Benjamin.Date: M.DCC.XC [1790]
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Directions for the breeding and management of silk-worms. Extracted from the treatises of the Abbé Boissier de Sauvages, and Pullein. With a preface, giving some account of the rise and progress of the scheme for encouraging the culture of silk, in Pennsylvania, and the adjacent colonies.
Sauvages, abbé Boissier de (Pierre Augustin Boissier), 1710-1795.Date: M,DCC,LXX. [1770]
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The seaman's daily assistant, being a short, easy, and plain method of keeping a journal at sea; in which are contained, rules, shewing how the allowances for lee-way, variation, heave of the sea, set of currents, &c. are to be made, and to correct the dead-reckoning by an observation, in all cases: and also all the tables that are any ways necessary for the seaman's use in keeping a journal. By Thomas Haselden, late teacher of the mathematics in the Royal Navy.
Haselden, Thomas, -1740.Date: M,DCC,LXXVII. [1777]
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The grounds of a holy life: or The way by which many who were heathens, came to be renowned Christians; and such as are now sinners, may come to be numbered with saints; by little preaching. To which is added, Paul's speech to the Bishop of Cretia. As also, a true touch-stone or trial of Christianity. By Hugh Turford.
Turford, Hugh, -1713.Date: MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]
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The charter, laws, and catalogue of books, of the Library Company of Philadelphia. With a short account of the library prefixed. [One line of quotation in Latin]
Library Company of Philadelphia.Date: M,DCC,LXX. [1770]
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The Iliad of Homer. Translated from the Greek by Alexander Pope, Esq. [Four lines from Lucretius]
Homer.Date: M,DCC,XCV. [1795]

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The Plain path to Christian perfection, shewing that we are to seek for reconciliation and union with God, solely by renouncing ourselves, denying the world, and following our blessed saviour, in the regeneration. Translated from the French. [Nine lines of Scripture texts]

An epistle of tender caution and counsel, from the Monthly Meetings of Friends of Philadelphia, affectionately addressed to the members of our religious society, in the said city.

Of the imitation of Christ: in three books. Translated from the Latin of Thomas a Kempis. By John Payne.

A treatise on the nature and subjects of Christian baptism. Extracted from a late author.

Observations on the conversion and apostleship of St. Paul. By the Honourable George Lyttleton, Esq; Member of Parliament, and one of the commissioners of the Treasury. In a letter to Gilbert West, Esq;

An essay on the culture of silk, and raising white mulberry trees, the leaves of which are the only proper food of the silk-worm. By a citizen of Philadelphia.

Some brief remarks upon sundry important subjects, necessary to be understood and attended to by all professing the Christian religion. Principally addressed to the people called Quakers. By John Griffith.

A short vindication of the religious society called Quakers, against the aspersions of a nameless writer in the Pennsylvania Packet of the 12th instant.

A short history of a long travel, from Babylon to Bethel.

Poor Will's pocket almanack, for the year 1773; fitted to the use of Pennsylvania, and the neighbouring provinces. Containing, a great variety of useful lists and tables.

Little truths better than great fables: containing information on divers subjects, for the instruction of children. ... Illustrated with copper-plates.

Light rising out of obscurity. Or, A reply to Francis Herr's pamphlet, intitled, A short explication of the written word of God; likewise, of the Christian baptism, and the peaceable kingdom of Christ, against the people called Quakers. By Benjamin Mason. [Two lines from I Peter]

Directions for the breeding and management of silk-worms. Extracted from the treatises of the Abbé Boissier de Sauvages, and Pullein. With a preface, giving some account of the rise and progress of the scheme for encouraging the culture of silk, in Pennsylvania, and the adjacent colonies.

The charter, laws, and catalogue of books, of the Library Company of Philadelphia. With a short account of the library prefixed. [One line of quotation in Latin]

The Iliad of Homer. Translated from the Greek by Alexander Pope, Esq. [Four lines from Lucretius]

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The Plain path to Christian perfection, shewing that we are to seek for reconciliation and union with God, solely by renouncing ourselves, denying the world, and following our blessed saviour, in the regeneration. Translated from the French. [Nine lines of Scripture texts]

An epistle of tender caution and counsel, from the Monthly Meetings of Friends of Philadelphia, affectionately addressed to the members of our religious society, in the said city.

Of the imitation of Christ: in three books. Translated from the Latin of Thomas a Kempis. By John Payne.

A treatise on the nature and subjects of Christian baptism. Extracted from a late author.

Observations on the conversion and apostleship of St. Paul. By the Honourable George Lyttleton, Esq; Member of Parliament, and one of the commissioners of the Treasury. In a letter to Gilbert West, Esq;

An essay on the culture of silk, and raising white mulberry trees, the leaves of which are the only proper food of the silk-worm. By a citizen of Philadelphia.

Some brief remarks upon sundry important subjects, necessary to be understood and attended to by all professing the Christian religion. Principally addressed to the people called Quakers. By John Griffith.

A short vindication of the religious society called Quakers, against the aspersions of a nameless writer in the Pennsylvania Packet of the 12th instant.

A short history of a long travel, from Babylon to Bethel.

Poor Will's pocket almanack, for the year 1773; fitted to the use of Pennsylvania, and the neighbouring provinces. Containing, a great variety of useful lists and tables.

Little truths better than great fables: containing information on divers subjects, for the instruction of children. ... Illustrated with copper-plates.

Light rising out of obscurity. Or, A reply to Francis Herr's pamphlet, intitled, A short explication of the written word of God; likewise, of the Christian baptism, and the peaceable kingdom of Christ, against the people called Quakers. By Benjamin Mason. [Two lines from I Peter]

Directions for the breeding and management of silk-worms. Extracted from the treatises of the Abbé Boissier de Sauvages, and Pullein. With a preface, giving some account of the rise and progress of the scheme for encouraging the culture of silk, in Pennsylvania, and the adjacent colonies.

The charter, laws, and catalogue of books, of the Library Company of Philadelphia. With a short account of the library prefixed. [One line of quotation in Latin]

The Iliad of Homer. Translated from the Greek by Alexander Pope, Esq. [Four lines from Lucretius]