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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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The sanctity of a Christian temple: illustrated in a sermon, at the opening of Trinity-Church in Pomfret, on Friday, April 12, 1771. By John Tyler, A.M. missionary from the venerable Society for the Propagation of the Gospel, at Norwich, in Connecticut. [Five lines of Scripture texts]
Tyler, John, 1742-1823.Date: M,DCC,LXI [i.e., 1771]- Books
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Two discourses, delivered in the public assemblies of the people called Quakers. By Thomas Story. Taken in short-hand; and, after being transcribed at length, examined by the said T. Story, and published by his permission.
Story, Thomas, 1662-1742.Date: M.DCC.LXIX. [1769]- 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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Union: or, A treatise of the consanguinity and affinity between Christ and his Church. By James Relly. [Three lines from I Corinthians]
Relly, James, 1722?-1778.Date: 1782- 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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The Love of Christ the source of genuine philanthropy. A discourse on ii Cor. chap. V. ver. 14, 15. Occasioned by the death of John Thornton, Esq. late of Clapham, Surry: containing observations on his character and principals.
Date: M.DCC.XCIV. [1794]- Books
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Constitution of a society for abolishing the slave-trade. With several acts of the legislatures of the states of Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode-Island, for that purpose.
Providence Society for Abolishing the Slave-Trade.Date: M,DCC,LXXXIX. [1789]- Books
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Catalogue of books belonging to the library of Rhode-Island College.
Rhode Island College (1764-1804). Library.Date: M,DCC,XCIII. [1793]- Books
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A New-Year's sermon; delivered at Providence, January 1, 1797. By Enos Hitchcock, D.D. Published by request of the Benevolent Congregational Society.
Hitchcock, Enos, 1745-1803.Date: 1797- 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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An Express just arrived from General Washington. Camp at Cambridge, Oct. 24, 1775. Sir, The inclosed information being of the highest importance, I thought it proper to transmit it to you with all dispatch, I am Sir, your obedient servant, George Washington. On the service of the United Colonies. To the Hon. Nicholas Cooke, Esq; dep. gov. of Rhode-Island, Providence. ...
Date: 1775]- 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 doctrine of universal salvation examined and refuted. Containing, a concise and distinct answer to the writings of Mr. Relly, and Mr. Winchester, upon that subject. By Isaac Backus, Preacher of the Gospel. [Three lines from Jude]
Backus, Isaac, 1724-1806.Date: [1782]- 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- Books
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The resurrection of Jesus Christ considered and proved: and the consequent truth and divinity of the Christian system briefly illustrated. In a discourse, on I Corinthians, XV. 17. Addressed to the Second Congregational Church in the city of Newport, Rhode-Island, at the ordination of the Reverend William Patten to the evangelical ministry, and the pastoral office, over them. May 24, 1786. By Levi Hart, A.M. Pastor of a church in Preston, Connecticut. [Three lines from Peter]
Hart, Levi, 1738-1808.Date: 1786- Books
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The New-England almanack, or Lady's and gentleman's diary, for the year of our Lord Christ 1795 ... Calculated for the meridian of Providence (R. Island) but will serve for all the adjacent states. The astronomical calculations by Elisha Thornton, philom. [Two lines from Genesis]
Thornton, Elisha, 1748-1816.Date: [1794]- Books
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The substance of an address to an assembly in Bridgewater, March 10, 1779, previous to the administration of baptism. By Isaac Backus, Pastor of a church in Middleborough. Published by request.
Backus, Isaac, 1724-1806.Date: [1779]- 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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Address of George Washington, to the people of the United States, announcing his resolution to retire from public life. Containing an invaluable legacy of good advice, worthy to be had in perpetual remembrance.
Washington, George, 1732-1799.Date: 1796- 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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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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May, 1796. At the General Assembly of the governor and Company of the state of Rhode-Island and Providence-Plantations, begun and holden at Newport, within and for the state aforesaid, on the first Wedneday in May, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety-six, and in the twentieth year of independence. ...
Rhode Island. General Assembly.Date: 1796]- Books
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Practical discourses on regeneration; in ten sermons on the following subjects. I. The character of the unregenerate. II. III. The nature of regeneration. IV. V. VI. the necessity and importance of it. VII. The Divine influences necessary to produce it. VIII. The various methods in which those influences operate. IX. Dirctions to the awakened sinner. X. An address to the regenerate. Preached at Northampton, and published at the earnest request of many that heard them. By P. Doddridge, D.D.
Doddridge, Philip, 1702-1751.Date: 1794- Books
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The toy-shop; or sentimental preceptor. Designed for instruction and amusement. By Robert Dodsley. [Two lines of verse]
Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764.Date: 1794