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  An oration, on the death of General George Washington, delivered at the request of the selectmen and parish committee before the inhabitants of Charlestown, in the county of Middlesex, and Commonwealth of Massachusetts, on Saturday, Feb. 22, 1800. Being the day set apart by the Congress of the United States, to testify the grief of the citizens, on that melancholy event. / By Josiah Bartlett, Esq. Fellow of the Massachusetts Medical Society, and member of the Historical Society.
  Date of publication:
  1800
  

  Author(s):

  Bartlett, Josiah, 1759-1820. ; Rowson, Mrs., 1762-1824.
  Description:
  Ten lines of poetry at end are from the manuscript copy of Susanna Rowson's "Eulogy to the memory of George Washington," subsequently published in her Miscellaneous poems, Boston, 1804.
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  Charlotte. A tale of truth. / By Mrs. Rowson, of the New Theatre Philadelphia; ; author of Victoria, The inquisitor, Fille de chambre, &c. ; In two volumes. [Seven lines of quotations] ; Vol. I-[II].
  Date of publication:
  1794
  

  Author(s):

  Rowson, Mrs., 1762-1824.
  Description:
  Vol. 2 (p. [87]-169) has separate title page. Printer's name supplied by Evans. With a notice from the Critical review for April 1791 on verso of title page. Bookseller's advertisement, p. [170].
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  Mentoria; or The young lady's friend. In two volumes. / By Mrs. Rowson, of the New-Threatre, Philadelphia: author of The inquisitor, Fille de chambre, Victoria, Charlotte, &c. &c.
  Date of publication:
  1794
  

  Author(s):

  Rowson, Mrs., 1762-1824.
  Description:
  Running title: Young lady's friend. Vol. 1: [2], v, [2], 10-106, [2] p.; v. 2: 116, [4] p. "Verses, addressed to a young lady, on her leaving school."--p. [9]-14. Bookseller's advertisements, v. 2, p. [117-119].
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  New song, sung by Mr. Darley, Jun. in the pantomimical dance, called the Sailor's landlady. Words by Mrs. Rowson: ; music by Mr. Reinagle.
  Date of publication:
  1794
  

  Author(s):

  Rowson, Mrs., 1762-1824. ; Darley, Mr.
  Description:
  In five stanzas; first line: How blest the life a sailor leads. Without music. Another edition, with music (Evans 27647), has title: America, commerce, & freedom. Place and date of publication supplied by Clarkin.
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  Reuben and Rachel; or, Tales of old times. A novel. / By Mrs. Rowson, author of Charlotte, Trials of the heart, Fille de chambre, &c. &c. ; [Thirteen lines of verse] ; Published according to act of Congress.
  Date of publication:
  1798
  

  Author(s):

  Rowson, Mrs., 1762-1824.
  Description:
  Errata note, p. 364.
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  Slaves in Algiers; or, A struggle for freedom: a play, interspersed with songs, in three acts. / By Mrs. Rowson. ; As performed at the New Theatres, in Philadelphia and Baltimore.
  Date of publication:
  1794
  

  Author(s):

  Rowson, Mrs., 1762-1824. ; Fennell, James, 1766-1816.
  Description:
  Without music. Prologue by James Fennell.
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  Songs in The Highland reel. A comic opera. In three acts. By John O'Keefe, Esq. ; As sung at the New Theatre, Philadelphia. ; Corrected and revised by Mr. Rowson, prompter.
  Date of publication:
  1794
  

  Author(s):

  O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833. ; Shield, William, 1748-1829. Highland reel. ; Rowson, William, d. 1842. ; Rowson, Mrs., 1762-1824. ; O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833. Highland reel. Selections. ; Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.).
  Description:
  Without music. The music to The Highland reel was composed by William Shield. Cf. Grove's dictionary of music and musicians, 3rd ed. "Air.--Sergeant Jack," p. 16, listed anonymously here, but credited to Mrs. Rowson in The ...
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  The fille de chambre, a novel. / By Mrs. Rowson, of the New Theatre, Philadelphia; author of Charlotte, The inquisitor, Victoria, &c. ; [Seven lines of verse]
  Date of publication:
  1794
  

  Author(s):

  Rowson, Mrs., 1762-1824.
  Description:
  Publisher's prospectus, p. [208].
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  The inquisitor; or, Invisible rambler. In three volumes. / By Mrs. Rowson, author of Victoria. ; Volume I[-III].
  Date of publication:
  1793
  

  Author(s):

  Rowson, Mrs., 1762-1824. ; Cockburne, Lady, dedicatee.
  Description:
  Dedicated to Lady Cockburne. Vol. 2 (p. [69]-132) and 3 (p. [133]-202) have separate title pages. Edition statement transposed; precedes "Volume I." on title page. Bookseller's advertisement, p. [203].
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  The inquisitor; or, Invisible rambler. In three volumes. / By Mrs. Rowson, author of Victoria. ; Volume I[-III].
  Date of publication:
  1794
  

  Author(s):

  Rowson, Mrs., 1762-1824. ; Cockburne, Lady, dedicatee.
  Description:
  Dedicated to Lady Cockburne. Vol. 2 (p. [85]-163) and 3 (p. [165]-246) have separate title pages. Edition statement transposed; precedes "Volume I." on title page. With a half-title.
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  Trials of the human heart, a novel. In four volumes. / By Mrs. Rowson, of the New Theatre, Philadelphia, author of Charlotte, Fille de chambre, Inquisitor, &c. &c. ; [Five lines of quotations] ; Vol I[-IV].
  Date of publication:
  1795
  

  Author(s):

  Rowson, Mrs., 1762-1824. ; Bingham, Ann Willing, ca. 1763-1801, dedicatee.
  Description:
  Dedicated to Mrs. Bingham. Imprint of v. 3-4 varies: Philadelphia: Printed for the author, by Mountford, Bioren & Co. no. 75, Dock-Street. Sold by Messrs. Carey, Rice, Campbell, Ormrod, Young, and the author, corner of ...
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