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  The vvhole Booke of Psalmes faithfully translated into English metre. ; Whereunto is prefixed a discourse declaring not only the lawfullness, but also the necessity of the heavenly ordinance of singing Scripture psalmes in the churches of God. ; [Seven lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1640
  

  Author(s):

  Cotton, John, 1584-1652. ; Mather, Richard, 1596-1669. ; Eliot, John, 1604-1690, tr. ; Mather, Richard, 1596-1669, tr. ; Weld, Thomas, 1590?-1662, tr.
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  The first book printed in British North America, commonly known as the Bay Psalm book. Translated by Richard Mather, John Eliot, and Thomas Weld, among others. The preface is usually attributed to Mather, but this is ...
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  Christ, the foundation of the salvation of sinners, and of civil and ecclesiastical government; illustrated in a sermon, preached before the General Assembly of the colony of Connecticut, on the day of the anniversary election, May 14th, 1767. / By Edward Eells, M.A. Pastor of the Second Church in Middletown. ; [Six lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1767
  

  Author(s):

  Eells, Edward, 1713-1776. ; Connecticut. General Assembly.
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  (Evans-TCP ; no. N08305) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 10605) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  Thoughts concerning the Bank of North America, with some facts relating to such establishments in other countries, / respectfully submitted to the Honorable the General Assembly of Pennsylvania, by one of their constituents.
  Date of publication:
  1787
  

  Author(s):

  Coxe, Tench, 1755-1824.
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  Caption title. Attributed to Tenche Coxe by Evans. Imprint supplied by Evans. Error in paging: p. 9-10 misnumbered 13-14.
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  Memoirs of Major-General Heath. Containing anecdotes, details of skirmishes, battles, and other military events, during the American war. / Written by himself. ; Published according to act of Congress.
  Date of publication:
  1798
  

  Author(s):

  Heath, William, 1737-1814.
  Description:
  "Errata."--p. 388.
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  A declaration of former passages and proceedings betwixt the English and the Narrowgansets, with their confederates, wherein the grounds and iustice [sic] of the ensuing ware are opened and cleared. : Published, by order of the Commissioners for the United Colonies. At Boston the 11 of the sixth month 1645.
  Date of publication:
  1645
  

  Author(s):

  Winthrop, John, 1588-1649. ; United Colonies of New England. Commissioners.
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  Caption title. Signed on p. 7: Jo: Winthrop president, in the name of all the commissioners. Ascribed to the press of Stephen Day in Kimber, S.A. Cambridge press title-pages, 1954.
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  Scripture truths demonstrated, in thirty-two sermons, or declarations of Stephen Crisp, late of Colchester, in Essex, deceased. : Carefully taken in short-hand, as they were delivered by him at the public meeting-houses of the people called Quakers, in and about London. : Faithfully transcribed and published, together with his prayers after sermons.
  Date of publication:
  1787
  

  Author(s):

  Crisp, Stephen, 1628-1692.
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  (Evans-TCP ; no. N15885) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 20309) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  Joy and gladness: a thanksgiving discourse: preached in Upton, Wednesday, May 28, 1766; occasioned by the repeal of the Stamp-Act. / By Elisha Fish, A.M. Pastor of the church there.
  Date of publication:
  1767
  

  Author(s):

  Fish, Elisha, 1719-1795.
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  (Evans-TCP ; no. N08310) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 10612) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  An oration delivered in St. Paul's Church, Augusta, on the Fourth of July, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-eight, being the twenty-second anniversary of American independence. / By William J. Hobby, Esq.
  Date of publication:
  1798
  

  Author(s):

  Hobby, William J., d. 1841.
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  (Evans-TCP ; no. N25524) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 33884) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  A platform of church discipline gathered out of the Word of God: and agreed upon by the elders: and messengers of the churches assembled in the Synod at Cambridge in New England : To be presented at the churches and Generall Court for their consideration and acceptance, in the Lord. : The eight moneth [sic] anno 1649 : [Seven lines from Psalms]
  Date of publication:
  1649
  

  Author(s):

  Cambridge Synod ; Mather, Richard, 1596-1669. ; Cotton, John, 1584-1652.
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  Based on the draft prepared by Richard Mather. The preface is by John Cotton. Cf. Holmes. The date of the Synod given on the title page is a misprint for 1648. For a discussion of the several states see: Sternberg, P.R., ...
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  Two discourses and a prayer, publickly delivered on Sunday the 17th and Tuesday the 19th days of May, 1767. At the Quakers Yearly Meeting, at the Fryers, in Bristol. / The whole taken down in characters, by a member of the Church of England. ; To which is added a preface.
  Date of publication:
  1767
  

  Author(s):

  Fothergill, Samuel, 1715-1772.
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  Attributed to Samuel Fothergill by Evans.
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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]
  Date of publication:
  1787
  

  Author(s):

  Daggett, David, 1764-1851.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N15888) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 20314) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  A short account of the yellow fever, as it appeared in New-London, in August, September, and October, 1798: with an accurate list of those who died of the disease, the donations, &c. &c. &c. / By Charles Holt.
  Date of publication:
  1798
  

  Author(s):

  Holt, Charles, 1772-1852.
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  (Evans-TCP ; no. N25530) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 33890) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  Father Abraham's speech to a great number of people, at a vendue of merchant-goods; introduced to the publick by Poor Richard, (a famous conjurer and almanack-maker) in answer to the following questions, Pray, Father Abraham, what think you of the times? Won't these heavy taxes quite ruin the country? How shall we be ever able to pay them? What would you advise us to do?
  Date of publication:
  1767
  

  Author(s):

  Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
  Description:
  A collection of the sayings of Poor Richard, presented in the form of a speech, and variously known as Father Abraham's speech, The way to wealth, and La science du Bonhomme Richard. First published as the introduction to ...
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  The psalms hymns and spiritual songs of the Old and New Testament, faithfully translated into English metre, for the use, edification, and comfort, of the saints, in publick, & private. Especially in New-England. ; [Six lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1651
  

  Author(s):

  Dunster, Henry, 1609-1659? ; Lyon, Richard.
  Description:
  "The third edition of the 'Bay Psalm Book,' and the first edition to contain the additional hymns added by Richard Lyon. As revised and improved by Henry Dunster and Richard Lyon, the collection was known as the 'New-England ...
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  A key, to unlock the door, that leads in, to take a fair view of the religious constitution, established by law, in the colony of Connecticut. : With a short remark upon Mr. Bartlet's sermon, on Galations iii. 1. : Also, a remark upon Mr. Ross, against the Separates and others. : With a short observation upon the explanation of Say-Brook-plan; and Mr. Hobart's attempt to establish the same plan. By Ebenezer Frothingham. ; [Eleven lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1767
  

  Author(s):

  Frothingham, Ebenezer, 1717?-1798.
  Description:
  The type ornament on p. 252 and the appearance of the book are the same as those of: Mills, Jedidiah. An inquiry concerning the state of the unregenerate, printed by Mecom at New Haven in 1767. Error in paging: page numbers ...
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  The Humming bird; or, New American songster; with modern toasts and sentiments.
  Date of publication:
  1798
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Signatures: [A]^8 B-S^8. Index, x p. at end.
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  A sermon preached at the church in Brattle-Street, Boston, Thursday, September 27, 1798. A day religiously observed on account of the epidemic now prevailing in this town, and several other seaports in America. / By John Lathrop, D.D. ; Printed by the desire of many who heard it.
  Date of publication:
  1798
  

  Author(s):

  Lathrop, John, 1740-1816.
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  "Appendix ... on the causes of contagion, and pestilential diseases, and the means of guarding against them"--p. i-iv.
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  The History of Capt. Thomas Parismas, containing a particular account of the cruel and barbarous treatment of a young lady, who was the wife of Mr. James Negotio, an English merchant, in the East-Indies. : The history of this innocent and unfortunate lady, is allowed by all those who have perused it, to be one of the most striking accounts that ever appeared in print, and would almost excite tears of blood, (even from the eyes of a Nero,) unless every avenue of compassion was shut up. : To which is added, the remarkable and entertaining story of Alcander and Rosilla.
  Date of publication:
  1798
  

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  Bellamy, Thomas, 1745-1800. Fatal effects of seduction.
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  Parentheses substituted for square brackets enclosing "Price twenty-five cents" in publication statement. "The fatal effects of seduction; exemplified in a letter, from the reformed Edmund to his friend. By Thomas Bellamy."--p. ...
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  The book of the general lauues and libertyes concerning the inhabitants of the Massachusets collected out of the records of the General Court for the several years wherin they were made and established, and now revised by the same Court and disposed into an alphabetical order and published by the same authoritie in the General Court held at Boston the fourteenth of the first month anno 1647. : [Two lines from the Epistle to the Romans]
  Date of publication:
  1648
  

  Author(s):

  Massachusetts.
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  The first compilation of the laws of Massachusetts. Ascribed to the press of Matthew Day in Kimber, S.A. Cambridge press title-pages, 1954.
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  An oration, on the independence of the United States of America. Delivered on the 4th of July, 1787. / By the Rev. Robert Davidson, D.D. Pastor of the Presbyterian congregation in Carlisle, and professor of history and belles lettres, in Dickinson College.
  Date of publication:
  1787
  

  Author(s):

  Davidson, Robert, 1750-1812.
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  (Evans-TCP ; no. N15890) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 20317) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  An oration, delivered July 4, 1787, at the request of the inhabitants of the town of Boston, in celebration of the anniversary of American independence. / By Thomas Dawes, Jun. Esq.
  Date of publication:
  1787
  

  Author(s):

  Dawes, Thomas, 1757-1825.
  Description:
  Half-title: Mr. Dawes's oration, 1787.
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  The summe of certain sermons upon Genes: 15. 6. VVherein not only the docrine [sic] of justification by faith is asserted and cleared, and sundry arguments for justification before faith, discussed and answered, but also the nature and the meanes of faith, with the imputation of our sins to Christ, and of Christs righteousness to us are briefly explained and confirmed. / Preached at Dorchester in New-England by Richard Mather teacher to the Church there. ; And now by him published at the earnest request of sundry well-affected and godly Christians.
  Date of publication:
  1652
  

  Author(s):

  Mather, Richard, 1596-1669.
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  "To the Christian reader" (p. [12], 1st count) signed: J. Cotton. J. VVilson. Boston 24. 5. 1652. "The table.'--p. 45-47. An index of topics discussed. "Errata"--p. 47.
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  Gods mercy, shewed to his people in giving them a faithful ministry and schooles of learning for the continual supplyes therof. Delivered in a sermon preached at Cambridg, the day after the commencement, / by Charles Chauncy, B.D, president of Harvard Colledg in New-England. ; Published with some additions therunto at the request of diverse honoured, and much respected friends, for publick benefit, as they judged. ; [Four lines from I Thessalonians]
  Date of publication:
  1655
  

  Author(s):

  Chauncy, Charles, 1592-1672.
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  (Evans-TCP ; no. N00015) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 40) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 40)
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  The dignity of man. A discourse addressed to the congregation in Franklin, upon the occasion of their receiving from Dr. Franklin, the mark of his respect, in a rich donation of books, appropriated to the use of a parish-library. / By Nathanael Emmons, Pastor of the church in Franklin.
  Date of publication:
  1787
  

  Author(s):

  Emmons, Nathanael, 1745-1840. ; Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, dedicatee. ; First Congregational Church (Franklin, Mass.).
  Description:
  Dedication to Benjamin Franklin dated March 1, 1787.
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  An account of the late revolution in Geneva; and of the conduct of France towards that republic, from October, 1792, to October, 1794; : in a series of letters, to a citizen of Philadelphia. / By F. d'Ivernois, Esq. ; [One line in Latin]
  Date of publication:
  1798
  

  Author(s):

  Ivernois, Francis d', Sir, 1757-1842.
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  (Evans-TCP ; no. N25547) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 33927) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  A collection of memorials concerning divers deceased ministers and others of the people called Quakers, in Pennsylvania, New-Jersey, and parts adjacent, from nearly the first settlement thereof to the year 1787. : With some of the last expressions and exhortations of many of them. : [Three lines from Titus]
  Date of publication:
  1787
  

  Author(s):

  Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends.
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  (Evans-TCP ; no. N15929) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 20377) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  Seven sermons, on the obligation and encouragement of the unregenerate, to labour for the meat which endureth to everlasting life. Preached in the First Parish in Wells. / By Moses Hemmenway, M.A. Pastor of the church there. ; [Two lines from Luke]
  Date of publication:
  1767
  

  Author(s):

  Hemmenway, Moses, 1735-1811.
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  Signatures: A-M^8 N^8(-N8) (N7 blank).
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  The castle spectre: a drama. In five acts. / By M.G. Lewis, Esq. M.P. author of "The monk," &c. ; Now performing with unbounded applause at the theatre in Boston.
  Date of publication:
  1798
  

  Author(s):

  Lewis, M. G. (Matthew Gregory), 1775-1818. ; Boston Theatre (Federal Street, Boston, Mass.).
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  Bookseller's name and date of publication suggested by Evans.
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  The conduct of the late administration examined. With an appendix, containing original and authentic documents. : [Seven lines in Latin from Cicero]
  Date of publication:
  1767
  

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  Lloyd, Charles, 1735-1773. ; Grenville, George, 1712-1770. ; Liverpool, Charles Jenkinson, Earl of, 1727-1808. ; Temple, Richard Grenville-Temple, Earl, 1711-1779.
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  Attributed to Charles Lloyd in the Dictionary of national biography, where it is noted that "Much of this pamphlet ... was dictated by [George] Grenville himself." Sometimes attributed to Richard Grenville Temple and to ...
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  An inquiry concerning the state of the unregenerate under the Gospel; whether, on every rising degree of internal light, conviction and amendment of life, they are (while unregenerate) undoubtedly, on the whole, more vile, odious and abominable (in God's sight) than they would have been had they continued secure and at ease, going on in their sins, under the same external means of light: : Containing remarks on the tenth section of the Rev'd Mr. Samuel Hopkins's late answer to Doctor Mayhew's sermon on striving to enter in at the strait gate; intitled "A brief inquiry into the use of means." / By Jedidiah Mills, Minister of the Gospel in Ripton, Stratford.
  Date of publication:
  1767
  

  Author(s):

  Mills, Jedidiah, 1697-1776.
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  (Evans-TCP ; no. N08367) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 10691) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  An humble proposal, for the inlargement of university learning in New England, by the trustees hereafter named, to whom the management of this affair is committed.
  Date of publication:
  1659
  

  Author(s):

  Harvard College (1636-1780).
  Description:
  "We the governor, and General Court of the Massachusets in New England ... do request, constitute and authorize you Nathaniel Bacon, Esq; [and six others] and every of you as trustees, for raysing and managing a revenue ...
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  Dramatic dialogues, for the use of young persons. By the author of The blind child, &c. ; [Four lines from Zimmerman.
  Date of publication:
  1798
  

  Author(s):

  Pinchard, Elizabeth Sibthorpe.
  Description:
  Attributed to Elizabeth Sibthorpe Pinchard by Welch. "The writer of this work does not ... intend her dramatic dialogues to be performed ..."--Preface. Each work is separately paged, and each except "The mocking bird's ...
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  A short catechism composed by Mr. James Noyes late teacher of the Church of Christ in Newbury for the use of the children there.
  Date of publication:
  1661
  

  Author(s):

  Noyes, James, 1608-1656.
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  Signatures: A/u8.
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  The widow's vow. A farce, in two acts, as it is acted at the Theatre Royal, Hay-Market, and by the Old American Company, New-York.
  Date of publication:
  1787
  

  Author(s):

  Inchbald, Mrs., 1753-1821. ; Old American Company.
  Description:
  Attributed to Mrs. Inchbald by Evans. "Prologue, written by Mr. Holcroft"--p. [3-4].
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  The power of God, the proof of Christianity. A discourse delivered at the Dudleian lecture, in the chapel of Harvard College, Cambridge, N.E. May 11th, 1768. / By Thomas Barnard, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Salem.
  Date of publication:
  1768
  

  Author(s):

  Barnard, Thomas, 1716-1776.
  Description:
  Half-title: Mr. Barnard's Dudleian lecture sermon. Shipton & Mooney report that the 1773 edition recorded as Evans 12663 is a ghost of the present edition.
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  A Collection of essays, on a variety of subjects. In prose and verse.
  Date of publication:
  1797
  

  Author(s):

  Dennie, Joseph, 1768-1812. ; Rogers, Ransford.
  Description:
  "This curious production apparently consists of a number of unrelated items bound together."--Lowens, q.v. Listed among works of Joseph Dennie in BAL. Attributed to Ransford Rogers by Shipton & Mooney.
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  Several lavvs and orders made at the General Court, held at Boston in New-England, October 14. 1668. Printed and published by their order. Edward Rawson secr.
  Date of publication:
  1668
  

  Author(s):

  Massachusetts. ; Rawson, Edward, 1615-1693.
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  Ascribed to the press of Samuel Green by Evans. Not in Wing (2nd ed.).
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  Gods call to his people to turn unto him; together with his promise to turn unto them. Opened and applied in II. sermons at two publick fasting-dayes appointed by authority. / By Mr. John Davenport: B.D. and Pastor to the First Church of Christ at Boston in New-England. ; Published by the desire of sundry friends.
  Date of publication:
  1669
  

  Author(s):

  Davenport, John, 1597-1670.
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  (Evans-TCP ; no. N00085) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 137) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 137)
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  A copy of a letter from a gentleman in Virginia, to a merchant in Philadelphia.
  Date of publication:
  1768
  

  Author(s):

  Dickinson, John, 1732-1808.
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  Concerning violations of the non-importation agreement by Philadelphia merchants. Attributed to John Dickinson in "The writings of John Dickinson, vol. 1." Memoirs of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania XIV (1895): ...
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  The great importance of speaking in the most intelligible manner in the Christian church. A sermon, preached at the installation of the Rev. Nathaniel Sherman, over the Church of Christ in Mount-Carmel, New-Haven, May, 18th, 1768. / By the Rev. Naphtali Daggett, A.M. professor of divinity in Yale-College, in New-Haven, and president of the same. ; Published at the desire of the hearers. ; [One line of Latin text]
  Date of publication:
  1768
  

  Author(s):

  Daggett, Naphtali, 1727-1780. ; Mount Carmel Congregational Church (Mount Carmel, Conn.)
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N08503) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 10873) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  A surprising account, of the captivity and escape of Philip M'Donald, and Alexander M'Leod, of Virginia. From the Chickkemogga Indians, and of their great discoveries in the western world. From June 1779, to January 1786, when they returned in health to their friends, after an absence of six years and a half. / Written by themselves.
  Date of publication:
  1786
  

  Author(s):

  M'Donald, Philip. ; M'Leod, Alexander.
  Description:
  Probably fictitious. Cf. Vail, R.W.G. The voice of the old frontier, p. 333.
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  Every man his own physician. Being a complete collection of efficacious and approved remedies for every disease incident to the human body. : With plain instructions for their common use. / By John Theobald, M.D. author of the Medulla medicine. ; Compiled at the command of His Royal Highness the Duke of Cumberland.
  Date of publication:
  1767
  

  Author(s):

  Theobald, John, d. 1760.
  Description:
  Parentheses substituted for square brackets in imprint transcription.
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  A topographical description of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and North Carolina, comprehending the rivers Ohio, Kenhawa, Sioto, Cherokee, Wabash, Illinois, Missisippi [sic], &c. The climate, soil and produce, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral; the mountains, creeks, roads, distances, latitudes, &c. and of every part, laid down in the annexed map. / Published by Thomas Hutchins, captain in the 60th Regiment of Foot. ; With a plan of the rapids of the Ohio, a plan of the several villages in the Illinois country, a table of the distances between Fort Pitt and the mouth of the Ohio, all engraved upon copper. ; And an appendix, containing Mr. Patrick Kennedy's journal up the Illinois River, and a correct list of the different nations and tribes of Indians, with the number of fighting men, &c.
  Date of publication:
  1787
  

  Author(s):

  Hutchins, Thomas, 1730-1789. ; Hutchins, Thomas, 1730-1789, ill. ; Norman, John, ca. 1748-1817, engraver. ; Kennedy, Patrick. Mr. Patrick Kennedy's journal of an expedition ...
  Description:
  Plans drawn by Hutchins; probably engraved by John Norman.
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  Boston in New England. August 9th. 1667. The governour, deputy governour and sundry of the magistrates, being assembled, do judge meet to commend to their beloved brethren and neighbors the inhabitants of this colony this following proposal.
  Date of publication:
  1667
  

  Author(s):

  Massachusetts.
  Description:
  Appointing a committee to raise supplies for the relief of the fleet. Signed: This act of the magistrates is forthwith to be printed and sent accordingly to the several towns. Boston, August 9th. 1667. Richard Bellingham ...
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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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  Gods terrible voice in the city of London wherein you have the narration of the two late dreadful judgements of plague and fire, inflicted by the Lord upon that city; the former in the year 1665. the latter in the year 1666. / By T.V. ; To which is added, the generall bill of mortality, shewing the number of persons which died in every parish of all diseases, and of the plague, in the year abovesaid. ; [Two lines from Micah]
  Date of publication:
  1668
  

  Author(s):

  Vincent, Thomas, 1634-1678.
  Description:
  Attributed to Thomas Vincent in the Dictionary of national biography.
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  A Little pretty pocket-book, intended for the instruction and amusement of little Master Tommy, and pretty Miss Polly. : With two letters from Jack the Giant-Killer; as also a ball and pincushion; the use of which will infallibly make Tommy a good boy, and Polly a good girl. : To which is added, a little song-book, being a new attempt to teach children the use of the English alphabet, by way of diversion.
  Date of publication:
  1787
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Signatures: [A]^8 B-H^8 ([A]1 recto, H7, H8 blank). Bookseller's advertisements, p. [123-124].
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  The importance of military skill, measures for defence and a martial spirit, in a time of peace. A sermon preached to the Ancient and Honourable Artillery Company in Boston, New-England, June 6. 1768. Being the anniversary of their election of officers. / By Jonas Clarke, A.M. Pastor of the church in Lexington.
  Date of publication:
  1768
  

  Author(s):

  Clark, Jonas, 1730-1805. ; Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts.
  Description:
  Half-title: MR. Clarke's artillery-election sermon. "Errata."--p. 27.
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  Little robin red breast; a collection of pretty songs, for the instruction and amusement of children: : entirely new.
  Date of publication:
  1786
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Running title: Songs for children.
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  The mystery of Israel's salvation, explained and applyed: or, A discourse concerning the general conversion of the Israelitish nation. Wherein is shewed, 1. That the Twelve Tribes shall be saved. 2. When this is to be expected. 3. Why this must be. 4. What kind of salvetion the Tribes of Israel shall partake of (viz.) a glorious, wonderful, spiritual, temporal salvation. : Being the substance of several sermons preached / by Increase Mather, M.A. teacher of a church in Boston in New England. ; [Ten lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1669
  

  Author(s):

  Mather, Increase, 1639-1723. ; Davenport, John, 1597-1670. ; Greenhill, William, 1591-1671. ; Hooke, William, 1600 or 1601-1678.
  Description:
  A second title page, p. [47], 1st count, is identical with the first, except for the imprint, which reads: London, printed for John Allen in Wentworth-Street, near Bell-Lane, 1669. Running title: The mystery of Israel's ...
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  Letters from a farmer in Pennsylvania, to the inhabitants of the British colonies.
  Date of publication:
  1768
  

  Author(s):

  Dickinson, John, 1732-1808.
  Description:
  Letters signed: A farmer. Attributed to John Dickinson in the Dictionary of American biography. For the omission of a significant passage in this edition, see: Crosskey, William W. Politics and government, Chicago, 1953, ...
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  An oration, delivered July 4th, 1798, at the request of the inhabitants of the town of Little Compton; in celebration of the anniversary of American independence. / By Josiah C. Shaw, M.A. ; [One line in Latin from Virgil]
  Date of publication:
  1798
  

  Author(s):

  Shaw, Josiah C. (Josiah Crocker), 1767-1847.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N25968) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 34536) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  Every man his own lawyer: or, A summary of the laws of England, in a new and instructive method, under the following heads ... All of them so plainly treated of, that all manner of persons may be particularly aquainted [sic] with our laws and statutes, concerning civil and criminal affairs, and know how to defend themselves and their estates and fortunes, in all cases whatsoever.
  Date of publication:
  1768
  

  Author(s):

  Jacob, Giles, 1686-1744. ; Gage, Thomas, Gage Viscount, ca. 1695-1754. dedicatee.
  Description:
  Dedication to Thomas Lord Viscount Gage signed: G.J. [i.e, Giles Jacob]. Signatures: pi1 A-T^8. Index, [3] p. at end.
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  A Representation of facts, relative to the conduct of Daniel Moore, Esquire; collector of His Majesty's customs at Charles-Town, in South Carolina. From the time of his arrival in March, 1767, to the time of his departure in September following. / Transmitted by the merchants of Charles-Town, to Charles Garth, Esquire, in London, agent for the province of South-Carolina; and, recommended in a letter from the Honourable the Committee of Correspondence.
  Date of publication:
  1767
  

  Author(s):

  Garth, Charles, ca. 1734-1784.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N08398) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 10748) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  An address to the Negroes in the state of New-York, by Jupiter Hammon, servant of John Lloyd, Jun, Esq; of the manor of Queen's Village, Long-Island. ; [Four lines from Acts]
  Date of publication:
  1787
  

  Author(s):

  Hammon, Jupiter, 1711-ca. 1800.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N15943) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 20400) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  Abraham's humble intercession for Sodom, and the Lord's gracious concessions in answer thereunto: containing sundry meditations upon Gen. XVIII. from ver. XXIII. to the end of the chapter. Wherein many things are spoken of concerning believers drawing near to God, and the efficacy of their prayers; and how they may be princes and prevailers with God, and with what boldness they may come before him, and what ground they may get of him by their prayers, and what sweet communing they have with him. : With sundry other things worthy of our most serious thoughts, helping us to be more spiritual and heavenly, which may prepare us for that everlasting communion and fellowship that we hope to arrive at, and come to in a blessed state of glory by Jesus Christ. / By Samuel Whiting, Pastor of the Church of Christ at Lyn in N.E. ; [Three lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1666
  

  Author(s):

  Whiting, Samuel, 1597-1679.
  Description:
  Ascribed to the press of Samuel Green by Evans. Errata note, p. [350].
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  The history of America. By William Robertson, principal of the University at Edinburgh, historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland, and member of the Royal Academy at Madrid. ; In two volumes. ; Vol. I[-II].
  Date of publication:
  1798
  

  Author(s):

  Robertson, William, 1721-1793.
  Description:
  Vol. 1: xxxv, [2], 38-512 p.; v. 2: 511, [33] p. "A catalogue of Spanish books and manuscripts."--v. 1, p. [xx]-xxxv. Index, v. 2, p. [513-544].
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  A card. Mr. Axe and Mr. Hammer being solicited by a number of their brother freeholders and freemen of the city of New-York ...
  Date of publication:
  1768
  

  Author(s):

  Axe, Mr. ; Hammer, Mr.
  Description:
  Opposing the election of lawyers to the Assembly. Ascribed to the press of John Holt by Evans. Signed: Tradesman's-Hall, 29th February, 1768. Surrounded by an ornamental border.
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  Another high road to hell. An essay on the pernicious nature and destructive effects of the modern entertainments from the pulpit. Occasioned by a pamphlet, entituled the Stage the high road to hell, &c. : [Two lines from Solomon]
  Date of publication:
  1768
  

  Author(s):

  Chater, John.
  Description:
  Attributed to Chater by Evans. Preface, signed: Ignotus.
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  An oration, delivered on the twenty-second anniversary of American independence, July 4, 1798, in the Presbyterian Church at New-Brunswick. / By Joseph Warren Scott, A.B. ; Published by request.
  Date of publication:
  1798
  

  Author(s):

  Scott, Joseph Warren, 1778-1871.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N25954) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 34520) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  Several laws and orders made at the Generall Court of election held at Boston, May 19th 1669. And printed and published by their order, June 4. 1669. Edwd Rawson secret'.
  Date of publication:
  1669
  

  Author(s):

  Massachusetts.
  Description:
  Caption title. Ascribed to the press of Samuel Green by Cushing. Pagination continues the laws and orders published from 1668 (Evans 124).
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  Miscellanies, moral and instructive, in prose and verse; collected from various authors, for the use of schools, and improvement of young persons of both sexes. ; [Two lines from Pope]
  Date of publication:
  1787
  

  Author(s):

  Moore, Milcah Martha, 1740-1829, comp. ; Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
  Description:
  The compiler is identified by Shipton & Mooney as Milcah Martha (Hill) Moore. Recommendation signed: B. Franklin. Bookseller's advertisements, p. [203-204].
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  Remarks on education: illustrating the close connection between virtue and wisdom. : To which is annexed, a system of liberal education. Which, having received the premium awarded by the American Philosophical Society, December 15th, 1797, is now published by their order. / By Samuel Harrison Smith, A.M. member of the Am. Phil. Society.
  Date of publication:
  1798
  

  Author(s):

  Smith, Samuel Harrison, 1772-1845. ; American Philosophical Society.
  Description:
  With a half-title.
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  The Prince of Brittany: an historical novel. : To which are added, Edward and Matilda, Miranda, ---Chariessa, and Leontine.
  Date of publication:
  1798
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N25878) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 34417) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  Severall lavvs and orders made at the General Court held at Boston, the 23d of May, 1666. And on the 11th of October following. Printed and published by order of the General Court, the said 11th of October, 1666. By Edward Rawson secr.
  Date of publication:
  1666
  

  Author(s):

  Massachusetts. ; Rawson, Edward, 1615-1693.
  Description:
  Caption title, preceded by subject headline. Ascribed to the press of Samuel Green by Evans.
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  Several lavvs and orders made at the General Courts in May 3. August 1. & October 11. 1665. Printed and published by order of the General Court held at Boston the 11th of October, 1665. By Edward Rawson secr'.
  Date of publication:
  1665
  

  Author(s):

  Massachusetts. ; Rawson, Edward, 1615-1693.
  Description:
  Caption title, preceded by subject headline. Ascribed to the press of Samuel Green by Evans.
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  An oration, pronounced July 4, 1798, at the request of the inhabitants of the town of Boston, in commemoration of the anniversary of American independence. / By Josiah Quincy. ; [Six lines of quotations from J. Quincy, Jun.]
  Date of publication:
  1798
  

  Author(s):

  Quincy, Josiah, 1772-1864.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N25890) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 34431) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  The surprising adventures and sufferings of John Rhodes, a seaman of Workington. --Containing-- An account of his captivity and cruel treatment during eight years with the Indians, and five years in different prisons amongst the Spaniards in South-America. / By a gentleman perfectly acquainted with the unfortunate sufferer.
  Date of publication:
  1798
  

  Author(s):

  Rhodes, John, b. 1755.
  Description:
  A first person narrative, purportedly from Rhodes's manuscript journal, but probably fictitious. The account resembles, and is evidently a reworking of, The surprizing adventures of John Roach, mariner of Whitehaven ...
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  A Fish caught in his own net. An examination of nine sermons, from Matt. 16. 18. published last year, by Mr Joseph Fish of Stonington; wherein he labours to prove, that those called standing churches in New-England, are built upon the rock, and upon the same principles with the first fathers of this country: and that Separates and Baptists are joining with the gates of hell against them. : In answer to which; many of his mistakes are corrected; the constitution of those churches opened; the testimonies of prophets and apostles, and also of many of those fathers are produced, which as plainly condemn his plan, as any Separate or Baptist can do. / By Isaac Backus. Pastor of a church of Christ in Middleborough. ; [Six lines of quotations]
  Date of publication:
  1768
  

  Author(s):

  Backus, Isaac, 1724-1806.
  Description:
  Advertisement for books "Published by the same author, and sold at Philip Freeman's in Union-Street, Boston; and by Thomas Green in Newport."--p. [130]. "Errata."--p. [131].
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  A sermon, preached before His Excellency Isaac Tichenor, Esq. governor; His Honor Paul Brigham, Esq. lieutenant governor; the Honorable the Council; and the House of Representatives of the state of Vermont Oct 11, 1798. In the city of Vergennes, on occasion of general election. / By Daniel Clarke Sanders, A.M. Minister of the congregation in Vergennes. ; Printed by order of the Legislative Assembly.
  Date of publication:
  1798
  

  Author(s):

  Sanders, Daniel Clarke, 1768-1850. ; Vermont. General Assembly.
  Description:
  Half-title: Rev. Mr. Sanders' election sermon. 1798.
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  At a Council held at Boston, March 10. 1668 [new style, 1669]. The governour and magistrates being assembled in Council ... do therefore commend ... the twenty fifth day of this instant to be kept a publick day of humiliation ...
  Date of publication:
  1669
  

  Author(s):

  Massachusetts. Council.
  Description:
  Signed: By the Council, Edward Rawson secret. Ascribed to the press of Samuel Green and Marmaduke Johnson by Cushing.
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  A sermon, preached at Grace-Church-Street, the 6th. of the 3d. month, 1688. By William Dewsbury, one of the Christian people called Quakers.
  Date of publication:
  1768
  

  Author(s):

  Dewsbury, William, 1621-1688.
  Description:
  Half-title: William Dewsbury's sermon. Printed at Philadelphia in 1740 with title: A sermon on the important doctrine of regeneration. "A short account of thc [sic] life, and convincement, of William Dewsbury."--p. [22]-23.
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  The life and death of that Reverend man of God, Mr. Richard Mather, teacher of the church in Dorchester in New-England. [Seven lines of quotations]
  Date of publication:
  1670
  

  Author(s):

  Mather, Increase, 1639-1723.
  Description:
  Dedication signed: Increase Mather. Boston N.E. Septemb. 6. 1670.
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  Meat out of the eater: or, Meditations concerning the necessity, end, and usefulness of afflictions unto Gods children. All tending to prepare them, for, and comfort them under the crosse. / By Michael Wigglesworth.
  Date of publication:
  1670
  

  Author(s):

  Wigglesworth, Michael, 1631-1705. ; Wigglesworth, Michael, 1631-1705. Riddles unriddled, or, Christian paradoxes broke open ...
  Description:
  In verse. "Riddles unriddled, or, Christian paradoxes broke open, smelling like sweet spices new taken out of boxes."--p. [51]-208.
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  The sin of suicide contrary to nature. A plain discourse, occasioned by the late perpetration of that heinous crime: viz. on January 7th 1767. Delivered (the substance of it) on the Lord's-Day next following. Viz. on January 11th. : And publish'd for a warning to survivors; at the general desire of the hearers: unto whom it is dedicated. / By Samuel Phillips, M.A. and Pastor of the South-Church in Andover. ; [Six lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1767
  

  Author(s):

  Phillips, Samuel, 1690-1771.
  Description:
  Half-title: Mr. Phillips's discourse on the unnatural sin of suicide, or self-murder. Caption title: A warning against the sin of suicide.
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  A discourse about civil government in a new plantation whose design is religion. Written many years since, by that Reverend and worthy Minister of the Gospel, John Cotton, B.D. ; And now published by some undertakers of a new plantation, for general direction and information.
  Date of publication:
  1663
  

  Author(s):

  Cotton, John, 1584-1652. ; Davenport, John, 1597-1670.
  Description:
  Erroneously attributed to John Davenport by Cotton Mather and by Evans. For a discussion of authorship see: American Historical Review 37 (1932): 267-269. Errata note, p. 24.
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  Three choice and profitable sermons upon several texts of Scripture; viz. Jer. 30. 17. John 14. 3. Heb. 8. 5. / By that Reverend servant of Christ, Mr. John Norton late teacher of the Church of Christ at Boston in N.E. ; The first of them being the last sermon which he preached at the Court of Election at Boston. The second was the last which he preached on the Lords-Day. The third was the last which he preached on his weekly-lecture-day. ; Wherein (beside many other excellent and seasonable truths) is shewed, the Lords soveraignty over, and care for his church and people, in order to both their militant and triumphant condition; and their fidelity and good affection towards himself. ; [Eleven lines of Scripture quotations]
  Date of publication:
  1664
  

  Author(s):

  Norton, John, 1606-1663. ; Wilson, John, 1588-1667. ; Norton, John, 1606-1663. Sion the out-cast healed of her wounds. ; Norton, John, 1606-1663. Believer's consolation, in the remembrance of his heavenly mansion ... ; Norton, John, 1606-1663. Evangelical worshipper, subjecting to the prescription and soveraignth of Scripture-patern.
  Description:
  Anagrams of the author's name and poems thereon, p. [3-6], 1st count. The last is signed: John Wilson, Sen. "A copy of the letter returned by the ministers of New-England to Mr. John Dury about his pacification. Faithfully ...
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  Animadversions upon the Antisynodalia americana, a treatise printed in Old England, in the name of the dissenting brethren in the Synod held at Boston in New England 1662. : Tending to clear the elders and churches of New England from those evils and declinings charged upon many of them in the two prefaces before the said book. : Together with an answer unto the reasons alledged for the opinion of the dissenters. : And a reply to such answers as are given to the arguments of the Synod. / By John Allin, Pastor of the Church of Christ at Dedham in N. England. ; [Eight lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1664
  

  Author(s):

  Allin, John, 1596-1671.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N00046) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 83) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 83)
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  A defence of the answer and arguments of the Synod met at Boston in the year 1662. Concerning the subject of baptism, and consociation of churches. Against the reply made thereto, by the Reverend Mr. John Davenport, Pastor of the church at New-Haven, in his treatise entituled, Another essay for investigation of the truth, &c. : Together with an answer to the apologetical preface set before that essay. / By some of the elders who were members of the synod above-mentioned. ; [Four lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1664
  

  Author(s):

  Mather, Richard, 1596-1669. ; Mitchel, Jonathan, 1624-1668.
  Description:
  Attributed to Richard Mather by Holmes. Error in paging: p. 39 misnumbered 25. "An answer to the apologetical preface ... "--46 p. Attributed to Jonathan Mitchel by Holmes.
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  A direction for a publick profession in the church assembly, after private examination by the elders. Which direction is taken out of the Scripture, and points unto that faith and covenant contained in the Scripture. Being the same for substance which was propounded to, and agreed upon by the church of Salem at their beginning, the sixth of the sixth month, 1629. In the preface to the Declaration of the faith owned and professed by the Congregationall churches in England.
  Date of publication:
  1665
  

  Author(s):

  Higginson, John, 1616-1708. ; First Church (Salem, Mass.).
  Description:
  Caption title. Written by John Higginson "... to be looked upon as a fit meanes, whereby to express that their common faith and salvation, and not to be made use of as an imposition upon any." Cf. The records of the First ...
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  The conditions for new-planters in the territories of his royal highnes the Duke of York.
  Date of publication:
  1665
  

  Author(s):

  New York (State). Governor (1664-1668 : Nicolls). ; Nicolls, Richard, 1624-1672.
  Description:
  Signed: R. Nicolls. Ascribed to the press of Samuel Green of Cambridge in Eames, Wilberforce. The first year of printing in New-York, 1928, p. 3. The Massachusetts Historical Society copy is inscribed: This was printed at ...
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  A discourse of the last judgement: or, Short notes upon Mat. XXV. from ver. 31 to the end of the chapter. Concerning the judgement to come, and our preparation to stand before the Great Judge of quick and dead. ... / By Samuel Whiting, Pastor of the Church of Christ at Lynne in N.E. ; [Nine lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1664
  

  Author(s):

  Whiting, Samuel, 1597-1679.
  Description:
  Signatures: A^8(-A1) B-L^8.
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  An astronomical description of the late comet or blazing star, as it appeared in New-England in the 9th, 10th, 11th, and the beginning of the 12th moneth, 1664. : Together with a brief theological application thereof. / By S. Danforth. ; [Seven lines of Scripture text]
  Date of publication:
  1665
  

  Author(s):

  Danforth, Samuel, 1626-1674.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N00059) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 99) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 99)
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  [The sincere convert, discovering the small number of true beleevers, and the great difficulty of saving conversion. ...]
  Date of publication:
  1664
  

  Author(s):

  Shepard, Thomas, 1605-1649. ; Greenhill, William, 1591-1671.
  Description:
  Preface signed: W. Greenhill. Title and imprint from Evans. The only known copy, held by the American Antiquarian Society, lacks p. [1-6], 1st count, p. 9-12, 89-108, 153-156, and all after p. 184. Errors in paging: p. ...
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  Several lavvs and orders made at severall General Courts in the years 1661. 1662. 1664. Printed and published by order of the General Court held at Boston the 19th of October, 1664. By Edward Rawson secr.
  Date of publication:
  1664
  

  Author(s):

  Massachusetts. ; Rawson, Edward, 1615-1693.
  Description:
  Caption title, preceded by subject headline. Ascribed to the press of Samuel Green by Evans.
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  A sermon preached to the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company in Boston, New-England, June 1, 1767. Being the anniversary of the election of officers. / By Daniel Shute, A.M. Pastor of the Third Church in Hingham.
  Date of publication:
  1767
  

  Author(s):

  Shute, Daniel, 1722-1802. ; Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts.
  Description:
  Half-title: Mr. Shute's artillery-election sermon.
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  A vindication of the validity and divine right of Presbyterian ordination, as set forth in Dr. Chauncy's sermon at the Dudleian lecture, and Mr. Welle's [sic] discourse upon the same subject, in answer to the exceptions of Mr. Jeremiah Leaming, contained in his late Defence of the Episcopal government of the church. / By Noah Welles, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Stanford [i.e., Stamford]. ; [Six lines of quotations]
  Date of publication:
  1767
  

  Author(s):

  Welles, Noah, 1718-1776. ; Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.
  Description:
  "Extract of a letter to the author."--p. [iii]-iv, signed: Charles Chauncy.
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  Precepts for Christian practice: or, The rule of the new creature: containing duties to be daily observed by every believer. : [Three lines from Galatians]
  Date of publication:
  1668
  

  Author(s):

  Reyner, Edward, 1600-1668.
  Description:
  Caption title: The heads of the ten duties. Attributed to Edward Reyner in the Dictionary of national biography. Place of publication and printer's name suggested by Evans, who suggests 1667 as date of publication. Dated ...
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  The juvenile biographer; containing the lives of little masters and misses; including a variety of good and bad characters. / By a little biographer.
  Date of publication:
  1787
  

  Author(s):

  Johnson, R. (Richard), 1733 or 4-1793.
  Description:
  Fictitious biographies written to teach a moral. Attributed to Richard Johnson in Weedon, M.J.P. "Richard Johnson and the successors to John Newbery." The Library, 5th series, 4 (1949): 49. Signatures: [A]^8 B-D^8 [E-F]^8 ...
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  To the elders and ministers of every town within the jurisdiction of the Massachusets in New-England: the governour and Council sendeth greeting; Reverend, and beloved in the Lord.
  Date of publication:
  1669
  

  Author(s):

  Massachusetts. Council.
  Description:
  Concerning religious instruction, especially of youth. Signed: Given at Boston the 10th of March 1668 [new style, 1669]. By the governour and Council, and by them ordered to be printed, and sent accordingly. Edward Rawson ...
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  The Appeal to the public answered, in behalf of the non-Episcopal churches in America; containing remarks on what Dr. Thomas Bradbury Chandler has advanced, on the four following points. The original and nature of the Episcopal office. Reasons for sending bishops to America. The plan on which it is proposed to send them. And the objections against sending them obviated and refuted. Wherein the reasons for an American episcopate are shewn to be insufficient, and the objections against it in full force. / By Charles Chauncy, D.D. and Pastor of the First Church in Boston.
  Date of publication:
  1768
  

  Author(s):

  Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.
  Description:
  Half-title: Dr. Chauncy's answer to Dr. Chandler's Appeal to the public. Errata statement, p. 205. Bookseller's advertisement, p. [206].
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  Wine for Gospel wantons: or, Cautions against spirituall drunkenness. Being the brief notes of a sermon preached at Cambridge in New-England, upon a day of publick fasting and prayer throughout the colony, June 25. 1645. In reference to the sad estate of the Lords people in England. / By that Reverend servant of the Lord, Mr. Thomas Shepard deceased, sometimes the Pastor of the Church of Christ there. ; [Five lines of Scripture texts] ; Imprimatur, Charles Chauncy. John Sherman.
  Date of publication:
  1668
  

  Author(s):

  Shepard, Thomas, 1605-1649. ; Chauncy, Charles, 1592-1672. ; Sherman, John, 1613-1685, licensor.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N00081) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 130) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 130)
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  The history of the Davenport family: in which is displayed a striking contrast between haughty indolence and healthful activity, in the characters of the young Davenports, and their cousins, Sophia and Amelia Easy. : Interspersed with moral reflections. / By H.S. ; Two volumes in one. ; Embellished with engravings.
  Date of publication:
  1798
  

  Author(s):

  H. S.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N25944) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 34505) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  Answer to a pamphlet, containing the correspondence between the Honorable John Jay, secretary for foreign affairs; and Lewis Littlepage, Esquire, of Virginia; at present Chamberlain and secretary of the Cabinet of His Majesty the King of Poland. [One line of quotation in Latin]
  Date of publication:
  1787
  

  Author(s):

  Littlepage, Lewis, 1762-1802.
  Description:
  Attributed to Lewis Littlepage by Evans. Date of publication supplied by Evans.
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  An oration delivered before the Society of the Cincinnati of the State of New-York; in commemoration of the fourth day of July. / By the Honorable Robert R. Livingston, Esquire; chancellor of the state.
  Date of publication:
  1787
  

  Author(s):

  Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813. ; Lewis, Morgan, 1754-1844. ; New York State Society of the Cincinnati.
  Description:
  "After the oration was pronounced, Colonel Morgan Lewis addressed the newly admitted members as follows: ..."--p. 19-22.
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  A sermon, preached before His Excellency James Bowdoin, Esq. governour; His Honour Thomas Cushing, Esq. lieutenant-governour; the Honourable the Council, and the Honourable the Senate, and House of Representatives, of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, May 30, 1787. Being the day of general election. / By Joseph Lyman, Pastor of the church in Hatfield.
  Date of publication:
  1787
  

  Author(s):

  Lyman, Joseph, 1749-1828. ; Massachusetts. General Court.
  Description:
  Half-title: Mr. Lyman's election sermon, May 30, 1787.
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  The Algerine spy in Pennsylvania: or, Letters written by a native of Algiers on the affairs of the United States of America, from the close of the year 1783 to the meeting of the Convention. [One line in Latin from Ovid]
  Date of publication:
  1787
  

  Author(s):

  Markoe, Peter, 1752?-1792. ; Pritchard, William.
  Description:
  Attributed to Peter Markoe by Wright. "To the public."--p. [v]-vii, signed: W.P. [i.e., William Pritchard]. "Translator's" letter to Pritchard, concerning Mehemet, the supposed author, p.[ix]-x, signed: S.T.P. With a half-title.
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  Cursory remarks on the laws concerning usury. And on some late proceedings, in cases of usury. / By W. Sheldon, of Norwich, Connecticut. ; [Two lines from Job]
  Date of publication:
  1798
  

  Author(s):

  Sheldon, W.
  Description:
  Erratum note, p. 63.
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  The principle of universal salvation examined and tried by the law and testimony, and found to be a direct contradiction to the doctrine of Christ and his inspired witnesses. In an epistle to a friend. / By Samuel Shepard, preacher of the Gospel.
  Date of publication:
  1798
  

  Author(s):

  Shepard, Samuel, 1739-1815.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N25970) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 34538) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  Another essay for investigation of the truth, in answer to two questions, concerning I. The subject of baptism. II. The consociation of churches. / By John Davenport B. of D. and Pastor of the Church of Christ, at New-Haven, in New-England. ; [Twenty-four lines of quotations]
  Date of publication:
  1663
  

  Author(s):

  Davenport, John, 1597-1670. ; Mather, Increase, 1639-1723. ; Street, Nicholas, 1603-1674.
  Description:
  "An apologetical preface to the reader."--p. [3-16], 1st count, is attributed to Increase Mather by Holmes, who states: "This preface is the earliest printed work from the pen of Increase Mather that is now known." ...
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