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  A plan for the establishment of public schools and the diffusion of knowledge in Pennsylvania; to which are added thoughts upon the mode of eduction, proper in a republic. : Addressed to the legislature and citizens of the state.
  Date of publication:
  1786
  

  Author(s):

  Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813.
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  Attributed to Benjamin Rush by Evans.
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  A report of an action for a libel brought by Dr. Benjamin Rush, against William Cobbett, in the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, December term, 1799, for certain defamatory publications in a news-paper, entitled Porcupine's gazette, of which the said William Cobbett was editor. / (Taken in shorthand by T. Carpenter.)
  Date of publication:
  1800
  

  Author(s):

  Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813. ; Cobbett, William, 1763-1835. ; Carpenter, Thomas, reporter. ; Pennsylvania. Supreme Court.
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  Parentheses substituted for square brackets enclosing "Taken ... by T. Carpenter." in title transcription.
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  A second address to the citizens of Philadelphia, containing additional proofs of the domestic origin of the malignant bilious, or yellow fever. : To which are added, observations, intended to shew that a belief in that opinion, is calculated to lessen the mortality of the disease, and to prevent its recurrence. / By Benjamin Rush.
  Date of publication:
  1799
  

  Author(s):

  Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813.
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  (Evans-TCP ; no. N27198) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 36254) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  An account of the bilious remitting yellow fever, as it appeared in the city of Philadelphia, in the year 1793. By Benjamin Rush, M.D. Professor of the institutes, and of clinical medicine, in the University of Pennsylvania.
  Date of publication:
  1794
  

  Author(s):

  Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813. ; Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813. Medical inquiries and observations. Vol. 3.
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  This work forms the third volume of Rush's Medical inquiries and observations. Error in paging: p. 259 misnumbered 159.
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  An account of the sugar maple-tree, of the United States, and of the methods of obtaining sugar from it, together with observations upon the advantages both public and private of this sugar. : In a letter to Thomas Jefferson, Esq. secretary of state of the United States, and one of the vice presidents of the American Philosophical Society. : Read in the American Philosophical Society, on the 19, of August, 1791, and extracted from the third volume of their Transactions now in the press. / By Benjamin Rush, M.D. Professor of the institutes and of clinical medicine in the University of Pennsylvania.
  Date of publication:
  1792
  

  Author(s):

  Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813. ; Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826. ; American Philosophical Society.
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  Signatures: [A]^8.
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  An address to the inhabitants of the British settlements, on the slavery of the Negroes in America. To which is added, A vindication of the address, in answer to a pamphlet entitled, "Slavery not forbidden in Scripture; or, A defence of the West India planters." / By a Pennsylvanian. ; [Fifteen lines of verse, signed Proteus]
  Date of publication:
  1773
  

  Author(s):

  Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813.
  Description:
  Attributed to Benjamin Rush in the Dictionary of American biography. Edition statement transposed; precedes "To which is added ..." on title page. "A vindication of the address, to the inhabitants of the British settlements, ...
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  An enquiry into the effects of public punishments upon criminals and upon society. Read in the Society for Promoting Political Enquiries, convened at the house of His Excellency Benjamin Franklin, Esquire, in Philadelphia, March 9th, 1787. : [Seven lines of quotations]
  Date of publication:
  1787
  

  Author(s):

  Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813. ; Society for Promoting Political Enquiries.
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  (Evans-TCP ; no. N16141) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 20689) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  An enquiry into the effects of spirituous liquors upon the human body, and their influence upon the happiness of society. By Benjamin Rush, M.D. Professor of chemistry in the University of Philadelphia.
  Date of publication:
  1784
  

  Author(s):

  Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813.
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  Date of publication suggested by Austin. Dated 1786 by Bristol.
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  An enquiry into the origin of the late epidemic fever in Philadelphia: in a letter to Dr. John Redman, president of the College of Physicians, from Doctor Benjamin Rush.
  Date of publication:
  1793
  

  Author(s):

  Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813. ; Redman, John, 1722-1808.
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  (Evans-TCP ; no. N19952) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 26111) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  An eulogium in honor of the late Dr. William Cullen, professor of the practice of physic in the University of Edinburgh; delivered before the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, on the 9th of July, agreeably to their vote of the 4th of May, 1790. / By Benjamin Rush, M.D. professor of the theory and practice of medicine, in the College of Philadelphia. ; Published by order of the College of Physicians.
  Date of publication:
  1790
  

  Author(s):

  Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813. ; College of Physicians of Philadelphia.
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  Bookseller's advertisement, p. [31].
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  An eulogium, intended to perpetuate the memory of David Rittenhouse, late president of the American Philosphical Society, delivered before the Society in the First Presbyterian Church, in High-Street, Philadelphia, on the 17th Dec. 1796. Agreeably to appointment, / by Benjamin Rush, a member of the Society.
  Date of publication:
  1796
  

  Author(s):

  Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813. ; American Philosophical Society.
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  (Evans-TCP ; no. N23511) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 31143) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  An oration, delivered before the American Philosophical Society, held in Philadelphia on the 27th of February, 1786; containing an enquiry into the influence of physical causes upon the moral faculty. / By Benjamin Rush, M.D. and professor of chemistry in the University of Pennsylvania. ; [Four lines from Locke]
  Date of publication:
  1786
  

  Author(s):

  Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813. ; Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, dedicatee. ; American Philosophical Society.
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  Dedicated to Benjamin Franklin.
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  An oration, delivered February 4, 1774, before the American Philosophical Society, held at Philadelphia. Containing, an enquiry into the natural history of medicine among the Indians in North-America, and a comparitive view of their diseases and remedies, with those of civilized nations. : Together with an appendix, containing, proofs and illustrations. / By Benjamin Rush, M.D. Professor of chemistry in the College of Philadelphia. ; [Four lines from Malebranche in French]
  Date of publication:
  1774
  

  Author(s):

  Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813. ; Huck-Saunders, Richard, 1720-1785, dedicatee. ; American Philosophical Society.
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  Dedicated to Dr. Richard Huck.
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  Considerations on the injustice and impolicy of punishing murder by death. Extracted from the American museum. With additions. / By Benjamin Rush, M.D. professor of the institutes, and of clinical medicine, in the University of Pennsylvania.
  Date of publication:
  1792
  

  Author(s):

  Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N19031) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 24762) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  Considerations upon the present test-law of Pennsylvania: addressed to the legislature and freemen of the state.
  Date of publication:
  1784
  

  Author(s):

  Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813.
  Description:
  Attributed to Benjamin Rush by Evans.
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  Directions for preserving the health of soldiers: recommended to the consideration of the officers of the Army of the United States. / By Benjamin Rush, M.D. ; Published by order of the Board of War.
  Date of publication:
  1778
  

  Author(s):

  Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813. ; United States. Continental Congress. Board of War and Ordnance.
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  (Evans-TCP ; no. N12711) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 16064) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  Directions for the use of the mineral water and cold bath, at Harrogate, near Philadelphia.
  Date of publication:
  1786
  

  Author(s):

  Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813.
  Description:
  Signed on p. [2]: Benjamin Rush.
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  Essays, literary, moral & philosophical by Benjamin Rush, M.D. and professor of the institutes of medicine and clinical practice in the University of Pennsylvania.
  Date of publication:
  1798
  

  Author(s):

  Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813. ; Rush, Jacob, 1747-1820, dedicatee.
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  Dedicated to Jacob Rush.
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  Information to Europeans who are disposed to migrate to the United States. In a letter from a citizen of Pennsylvania, to his friend in Great Britain.
  Date of publication:
  1790
  

  Author(s):

  Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813.
  Description:
  Erroneously attributed to Mathew Carey by Evans. Reprinted in: Rush, Benjamin. Essays, literary, moral & philosophical. Philadelphia, 1798 (Evans 34495). Dated on p. 16: April 16, 1790. Parentheses substituted for square ...
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  Medical inquiries and observations. By Benjamin Rush, M.D. professor of chemistry in the University of Pennsylvania.
  Date of publication:
  1789
  

  Author(s):

  Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813. ; Redman, John, 1722-1808, dedicatee. ; Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813. Appendix: containing, the new method of inoculating for the small pox.
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  Dedicated to John Redman. With a half-title. "Appendix: containing, the new method of inoculating for the small-pox. ... Also, observations on the duties of a physician, and the methods of improving medicine ... By Benjamin ...
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