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  The late association for defence farther encouraged: or, Defensive war defended; and its consistency with true Christianity represented. In a reply to some exceptions against war, in a late composure, intituled, The doctrine of Christianity, as held by the people called Quakers, vindicated. / By Gilbert Tennent, A.M. ; [Thirteen lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1748
  

  Author(s):

  Tennent, Gilbert, 1703-1764.
  Description:
  Errata statement, p. [ii].
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  Observations on the importance of the northern colonies under proper regulations.
  Date of publication:
  1750
  

  Author(s):

  Kennedy, Archibald, 1685-1763. ; Pelham, Henry, 1695?-1754.
  Description:
  Dedication to Henry Pelham signed: Arch. Kennedy. For further discussion see: Wroth, Lawrence C. An American bookshelf 1775, 1934, p. 118-124.
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  A short narative of mischief done by the French and Indian enemy, on the western frontiers of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay; from the beginning of the French War, proclaimed by the King of France March 15th 1743,4; and by the King of Great Britain March 29th 1744, to August 2d 1748. / Drawn up by the Reverend Mr. Doolittle of Northfield in the county of Hampshire; and found among his manuscripts after his death. ; And at the desire of some, is now published, with some small additions, to render it more perfect.
  Date of publication:
  1750
  

  Author(s):

  Doolittle, Benjamin, 1695-1749.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N05153) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 6488) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 6488)
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  The importance of gaining and preserving the friendship of the Indians to the British interest, considered.
  Date of publication:
  1751
  

  Author(s):

  Kennedy, Archibald, 1685-1763. ; Parker, James, 1714-1770.
  Description:
  Half-title: The importance of gaining and preserving the friendship of the Indians. Attributed to Archibald Kennedy by Evans and in Wroth, Lawrence C. An American bookshelf 1755. Signatures: [A]^8 B^8 (B8 verso blank). ...
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  An essay on the government of the colonies. Fitted to the latitude forty-one, but may, without sensible error, serve all the northern colonies. Poor Richard's title page.
  Date of publication:
  1752
  

  Author(s):

  Kennedy, Archibald, 1685-1763.
  Description:
  Attributed to Kennedy in: Wroth, L. An American bookshelf 1755 (Philadelphia, 1934), p. 29-31, 118-119 and 122-126.
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  A summary, historical and political, of the first planting, progressive improvements, and present state of the British settlements in North-America. ... By William Douglass, M.D. ; Vol. I [-Vol. II. Part I]. ; [One line from Cicero]
  Date of publication:
  1752
  

  Author(s):

  Douglass, William, 1691?-1752.
  Description:
  Originally issued in numbers of 16 p., each with cover-title; v. 1, Jan. 1747-May 1749; v. 2, April 1750-Nov. 1752. Left unfinished at the author's death in October 1752. Some copies of v. 1 have the severe characterization ...
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  The journal of Major George Washington, sent by the Hon. Robert Dinwiddie, Esq; His Majesty's lieutenant-governor, and commander in chief of Virginia, to the commandant of the French forces on Ohio. : To which are added, the governor's letter, and a translation of the French officer's answer.
  Date of publication:
  1754
  

  Author(s):

  Washington, George, 1732-1799. ; Dinwiddie, Robert, 1693-1770.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N05775) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 7331) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 7331)
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  A Letter from Quebeck, in Canada, to M. L'Maine, a French officer. Which contains a particular account of the present designs of the French upon the English in North-America; what force the French have collected, their several divisions, and the places destin'd for each. : Likewise an account of the defenceless condition of the English provinces and colonies, and the methods made use of by the French to procure such intelligence.
  Date of publication:
  1754
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Dated on p. 3: Quebeck, February 6. 1753; signed on p. 8: De Roche. Evidently spurious, the letter purports to discuss secret French designs on British North America, and was probably written and published to be used as ...
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  Serious considerations on the present state of the affairs of the northern colonies.
  Date of publication:
  1754
  

  Author(s):

  Kennedy, Archibald, 1685-1763.
  Description:
  Attributed to Archibald Kennedy in Wroth, L.C. An American bookshelf 1755. Philadelphia, 1934, p. 118-124.
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  A sermon. Preached on occasion of the late treaty held in Albany, by his honour our lieutenant governor, with the Indian nations, and the congress of commissioners, from several governments in these British colonies. / By Theodorus Frielinghuysen, M.A. Pastor of the Reformed Dutch Church, in the place aforesaid. ; [One line of Scripture text]
  Date of publication:
  1754
  

  Author(s):

  Frielinghuysen, Theodorus, 1723-ca. 1761.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N05673) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 7199) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 7199)
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