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An almanack, for the year of our Lord and Saviour, 1777. Being first after leap year, calculated for the meridian of Boston New-England, lat. xlii, xxv, north. Containing all things necessary, useful, and fit for such a work. By Daniel George. [Eleven lines of verse]
George, Daniel, 1757 or 1758-1804.Date: [1776]- Books
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Letters on the French Revolution, written in France, in the summer of 1790, to a friend in England; containing, various anecdotes relative to that interesting event, and memoirs of Mons. and Madame Du F--. By Helen Maria Williams.
Williams, Helen Maria, 1762-1827.Date: MDCCXCI[-MDCCXCII] [1791-1792]- Books
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A discourse occasioned by the death of the Honourable Stephen Sewall, Esq. Chief-justice of the Superiour Court of Judicature, Court of Assize, and General-Goal-Delivery; as also a member of His Majesty's Council for the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England: who departed this life on Wednesday-night, September 10. 1760. Aetatis 58. Delivered the Lord's-Day after his decease. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West-Church in Boston. [Two lines from Psalms]
Mayhew, Jonathan, 1720-1766.Date: MDCCLX. [1760]- Books
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Kearsley's complete peerage, of England, Scotland and Ireland; together with an extinct peerage of the three kindgoms, list of all their family names, titles of elder sons, &c. and translation of their mottos, including the blazonary of the arms.
Kearsley, Catharine.Date: [1791]- Books
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The doctrine of reprobation briefly considered: being the substance of some lectures in Harvard College. By Edward Wigglesworth, D.D. and Hollisian Professor of Divinity.
Wigglesworth, Edward, approximately 1693-1765.Date: 1763- Books
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A sermon preached before His Excellency Francis Bernard, Esq; governor and commander in chief, the Honourable His Majesty's Council and the Honourable House of Representatives, of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, May 28th. 1766. Being the anniversary for the election of His Majesty's Council for said province. By Edward Barnard, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Haverhill.
Barnard, Edward, 1720-1774.Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1766]- Books
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Practical discourses delivered on occasion of the earthquakes in November, 1755. Wherein is particularly shown, by a variety of arguments, the great importance of turning our feet unto God's testimonies, and of making haste to keep his commandments; together with the reasonableness, the necessity, and great advantage, of a serious consideration of our ways. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West-Church in Boston.
Mayhew, Jonathan, 1720-1766.Date: MDCCLX. [1760]- Books
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Observations on the charter and conduct of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts; designed to shew their non-conformity to each other with remarks on the mistakes of East Apthorp, M.A. missionary at Cambridge, in quoting, and representing the sense of said charter, &c. As also various incidental reflections relative to the Church of England, and the state of religion in North-America, particularly in New-England. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West-Church in Boston. [Five lines from Galatians]
Mayhew, Jonathan, 1720-1766.Date: M,DCC,LXIII. [1763]- Books
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A museum for young gentlemen and ladies: or, a private tutor for little masters and misses. Containing a variety of useful subjects, and in particular, I. Directions for Reading with Elegance and Propriety. II. The ancient and present State of Great-Britain; with a compendious History of England. III. An Account of the Solar System. IV. Historical and Geographical Description of the several Countries in the World; with the Manners, Customs, and Habits of the People. V. Tables of Weights and Measures. VI. The seven Wonders of the World. Vii. Prospect and Description of the burning Mountain. Viii. Dying Words and Behaviour of Great Men, when just quitting the Stage of Life; with many other useful Particulars, all in a plain familiar Way for Youth of both Sexes. With Letters, Tales, and Fables, for Amusement and Instruction; illustrated with Cuts.
Date: [1776]- Books
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Observations on some fatal mistakes, [i]n a book lately published, and intitled, The doctrine of grace; or The office and operations of the Holy Spirit vindicated from the insults of infidelity, and the abuses of fanaticism. By Dr. William Warburton, Lord Bishop of Gloucester In a letter to a friend. By George Whitefield, A.M. late of Pembroke College, Oxford, and Chaplain to the Countess of Huntingdon. [Three lines from Warburton]
Whitefield, George, 1714-1770.Date: MDCCLXIV. [1764]- Books
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Commentaries on the laws of England. In four books. By Sir William Blackstone, Knt. One of the late justices of His Britannic Majesty's Court of Common Pleas. In four volumes. Vol. I.--Book I [-Vol. IV. Book IV.].
Blackstone, William, Sir, 1723-1780.Date: 1799- Books
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An astronomical diary: or, almanack for the year of our Lord Christ, 1764. ... Calculated for the meridian of Boston, New-England, lat. 42 deg. 25 min. north. ... By Nathaniel Ames. [Eleven lines of verse]
Ames, Nathaniel, 1708-1764.Date: [1763]- Books
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An astronomical diary: or, almanack for the year of our Lord Christ, 1765. ... Calculated for the meridian of Boston, New-England, lat. 42 deg. 25 min. north. ... By Nathaniel Ames. [12 lines of verse]
Ames, Nathaniel, 1741-1822.Date: [1764]- Books
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An astronomical diary: or, Almanack for the year of our Lord Christ, 1764. ... Calculated for the meridian of Boston, New England, lat. 42 deg. 25 min. north. ... By Nathaniel Low. [Eleven lines of verse]
Low, Nathanael, 1740-1808.Date: [1763]- Books
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The American primer, improved, or, An easy and pleasant guide to the art of reading, adorned with cuts. To which is added, the Assembly of Divine's catechism.
Date: [1796]- Books
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A reply to the Rev. Mr. Chandler's Answer: containing, more specially the author's vindication of himself in his first letter; and a farther consideration of the unlawful use, which is sometimes made of confessions of faith, and such kind of writings; and particularly with respect to candidates for the ministry. In a second letter to Mr. Chandler. By John Tucker, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Newbury.
Tucker, John, 1719-1792.Date: 1768- Books
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An astronomical diary: or, almanack for the year of our Lord Christ, 1763. ... Calculated for the meridian of Boston, New-England, lat. 42 deg. 25 min. north. ... By Nathaniel Ames. [Eight lines of verse]
Ames, Nathaniel, 1708-1764.Date: [1762]- Books
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An answer to the letter addressed by Francis Riollay, physician of Newbury, to Dr. Hardy, on the hints given concerning the origin of the gout, in his publication on the colic of Devon : in which the several objections made by Dr. Riollay are considered, and the probability that the gout originates from the action of mineral substances, especially those conveyed into the human system by the medium of adulterated wines, is more fully insisted on / by James Hardy.
Hardy, James, -1805.Date: 1780- Pictures
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The five senses and death. Watercolour by Elizabeth Painter, 1957.
Painter, Elizabeth, English watercolour painter, active 1937-1957.Date: 1957Reference: 460376i- Books
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The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments: together with the Apocrypha: translated out of the original tongues, with the former translations diligently compared and revised, by the special command of King James I, of England. With marginal notes and references. To which are added, an index, and an alphabetical table of all the names in the Old and New Testaments, with their significations.
Date: MDCCXCI. [1791]- Books
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Two discourses delivered October 25th. 1759. Being the day appointed by authority to be observed as a day of public thanksgiving, for the success of His Majesty's arms, more particularly in the reduction of Quebec, the capital of Canada. With an appendix, containing a brie account of two former expeditions against that city and country, which proved unsuccessful. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West Church in Boston.
Mayhew, Jonathan, 1720-1766.Date: 1759- Books
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The Berkshire repository, for the reception of original, fugitive, selected, and miscellaneous pieces.
Date: MDCCXCVII. [1797]- Books
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Striving to enter in at the strait gate explain'd and inculcated; and the connexion of salvation therewith, proved from the holy Scriptures. In two sermons on Luke XIII. 24. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West Church in Boston. [Two lines of Scripture text]
Mayhew, Jonathan, 1720-1766.Date: M,DCC,LXI. [1761]- Books
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A letter to a noble Lord, concerning the late expedition to Canada.
Dummer, Jeremiah, 1681-1739.Date: 1712- Books
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A plan of exercise, for the militia of the province of the Massachusets-Bay: extracted from the plan of discipline, for the Norfolk militia.
Massachusetts. Militia.Date: [1772]