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The progress of dulness, part first: or The rare adventures of Tom Brainless, shewing what his father and mother said of him; how he went to college, and what he learned there; how he took his degree, and went to keeping school; how afterwards he becames a great man and wore a wig; and how any body else may do the same.--The like never before published. Very proper to be kept in all families. [Three lines of Latin text]
Trumbull, John, 1750-1831.Date: in the year 1772- Books
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A sermon, delivered at the funeral, of the Honorable Thomas Fitch, Esq; late governor of the colony of Connecticut. By Moses Dickinson, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Norwalk. [Two lines from Psalms]
Dickinson, Moses, 1695-1778.Date: M,DCC,LXXIV. [1774]- Books
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A letter, from John Bowden, A.M. Rector of St. Paul's Church, Norwalk, to the Reverend Ezra Stiles, D.D. LL.D. president of Yale-College. Occasioned by some passages concerning church government, in an ordination sermon, preached, at New-London, May 17th. 1787.
Bowden, John, 1751-1817.Date: M,DCC,LXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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The knowledge of our end, with the advantage and importance of it. A sermon, occasioned by the death of Abel Chittenden, student of Yale-College, and son of Simeon Chittenden, Esq. of North-Guilford: who departed this life, September first, 1770. In the XXth year of his age. Delivered at the funeral, September 2d. And now made public at the desire of the bereaved family. By Thomas-Wells Bray, A.M. Pastor of a church in North-Guilford. [Five lines of verse from Watts]
Bray, Thomas Wells, 1738-1808.Date: [1770]- Books
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Select harmony containing the necessary rules of psalmody together with a collection of approved psalm tunes, hymns and anthems, by Oliver Brownson.
Brownson, Oliver, 1746-1815.Date: 1783- Books
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The importance of religion in the civil ruler, considered. A sermon, preached before the General Assembly of the state of Connecticut, at Hartford, on the day of the anniversary election, May 14th, 1778. By Chauncey Whittelsey, A.M. Pastor of the First Church of Christ i New-Haven.
Whittelsey, Chauncey, 1717-1787.Date: 1778- Books
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The charter, of the city of New-Haven: granted by the General Assembly of the state of Connecticut, holden at New-Haven, on the eighth day of January, 1784.
New Haven (Conn.)Date: [1784]- Books
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An oration, pronounced in the brick meeting-house, in the city of New-Haven, on the Fourth of July, A.D. 1787. It being the eleventh anniversary of the independence of the United States of America. By David Daggett, Esquire, attorney at law. [One line of Latin text]
Daggett, David, 1764-1851.Date: [1787]- Books
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A discourse, preached at the funeral of the Reverend Elizur Goodrich, D.D. Pastor of the church in Durham, and one of the members of the Corporation of Yale-College; by the Reverend Timothy Dwight, D.D. president of Yale-College; November 25th, 1797. Printed at the request of the congregation.
Dwight, Timothy, 1752-1817.Date: [1797]- Books
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A century discourse, delivered at the anniversary meeting of the freemen of the town of Wallingford, April 9, 1770. By James Dana, D.D. Pastor of the First Church in said town.
Dana, James, 1735-1812.Date: [1770]- Books
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The sacramental controversy brought to a point. The fourth dialouge [sic] between a minister and his parishoner [sic]. A reply to the parishioner's letter, concerning qualifications for Christian communion; lately printed at New-Haven. By Joseph Bellamy, D.D. [Nine lines of Scripture texts]
Bellamy, Joseph, 1719-1790.Date: [1770]- Books
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A sermon, containing Scriptural instructions to civil rulers, and all free-born subjects. In which the principles of sound policy and good government are established and vindicated; and some doctrines advanced and zealously propagated by New-England Tories, are considere and refuted. Delivered on the public fast, August 31, 1774. With an address to the freemen of the colony. By Samuel Sherwood, A.M. Pastor of a church of Christ in Fairfield. Also, an appendix, stating the heavy grievances the colonies labour under from several late acts of the British Parliament, and shewing what we have just reason to expect the consequences of these measures will be. By the Rev. Ebenezer Baldwin, of Danbury. [Five lines of quotations]
Sherwood, Samuel, 1730-1783.Date: [1774]- Books
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An astronomical diary, calendar, or almanack, for the year of our Lord, 1796: ... Adapted to the horizon and meridian of New-Haven, lat. 41 deg. 19 min. n. long. 73 deg. 14 min. west of the Flamsteed-House, or Royal Observatory at Greenwich: but may serve indifferently for all the towns in Connecticut. By H. Stafford, philo math. ...
Strong, Nehemiah, 1729-1807.Date: [1795]- Books
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Remarks on a pamphlet, entituled "A dissertation on the political union and constitution of the thirteen United States of North-America." "By a citizen of Philadelphia." With some brief observations, whether all the western lands, not actually purchased or conquered by the crown of Great-Britain, antecedent to the late cession, made to the thirteen United States of North-America, ought not to be considered as ceded to the thirteen states jointly---and whether all the confiscated estates of those people, by some termed Loyalists, are to be considered as forfeited to the states in which they were resident, or to all the states included in the confederation. By a Connecticut farmer.
Sherman, Roger, 1721-1793.Date: M,DCC,LXXXIV. [1784]- Books
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A funeral sermon, delivered Thursday, July 26, 1787. At the interment of the Reverend Mr. Chauncey Whittelsey, Pastor of the First Church in the city of New-Haven. Who died July 24th, 1787. In the LXXth year of his age, and XXXth of his ministry. By Ezra Stiles, D.D. LL.D. President of Yale-College.
Stiles, Ezra, 1727-1795.Date: M,DCC,LXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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A poem, addressed to the armies of the United States of America. / By a gentleman of the army. [Five lines of Latin quotations]
Humphreys, David, 1752-1818.Date: M,DCC,LXXX. [1780]- Books
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An oration on the death of Roger Newton, Jun'r, A.M. A tutor of Yale-College, in New-Haven, who died August 10th, 1789, aetat. 26; pronounced in the college-chapel, September 2nd. By Barnabas Bidwell, Esquire, a tutor of said college. Published at the request of Mr. Newton's pupils.
Bidwell, Barnabas, 1763-1833.Date: [1789?]- Books
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The ability of God to restrain sin, in a way consistent with the liberty of the creature. A sermon, delivered at Bethlem, January 4, 1774, before the Reverend Association, of Litchfield County; and published at the desire of the Association, and of others who heard it. B Jeremiah Day, A.M. Pastor of the church in New-Preston. [One line from Jehovah]
Day, Jeremiah, 1737-1806.Date: 1774- Books
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America: or, A poem on the settlement of the British colonies; addressed to the friends of freedom, and their country. By a gentleman educated at Yale-College.
Dwight, Timothy, 1752-1817.Date: [1780]- Books
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Acts and laws of His Majesty's English colony of Connecticut in New-England in America.
Connecticut.Date: 1750 [i.e., 1768]- Books
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That there is but one covenant, whereof baptism and the Lord's-Supper are seals, viz. the covenant of grace; (proved from the word of God) and, the doctrine of an external graceless covenant, lately advanced, by the Rev. Mr. Moses Mather: in a pamphlet, entituled, The visible church in covenant with God, &c. shewn to be an unscriptural doctrine. To which is prefixed, an answer, to a dialogue concerning the half-way covenant; lately printed at New-London. By Joseph Bellamy, D.D. [One line from Isaiah]
Bellamy, Joseph, 1719-1790.Date: M,DCC,LXIX. [1769]- Books
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The United States elevated to glory and honor. A sermon, preached before His Excellency Jonathan Trumbull, Esq L.L.D, governor and commander in chief, and the Honorable the General Assembly of the state of Connecticut, convened at Hartford, at the anniversary election, May 8th, 1783. By Ezra Stiles, D.D. president of Yale-College.
Stiles, Ezra, 1727-1795.Date: M,DCC,LXXXIII. [1783]- Books
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An address to the legislature and people of the state of Connecticut, on the subject of dividing the state into districts for the election of representatives in Congress. By a citizen of Connecticut.
Beers, William Pitt, 1766-1810.Date: 1791- Books
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A catechism, or, The principles of the Christian religion, explained in a familiar and easy manner, adapted to the lowest capacities. By the late Bp. Innes, Buchin Diocese, Aberdeen. [Three lines from Hebrews]
Innes, George, -1781.Date: M,DCC,XCI. [1791]- Books
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The evidences for the truth of Christianity, in a sermon, with an appendix. Preached and published, by the Reverend Jeremiah Leaming, A.M. Rector of the Episcopal Church at Stratford, in the state of Connecticut.
Leaming, Jeremiah, 1717-1804.Date: 1785