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  Proceedings of several general courts-martial, held, by order of Brigadier-General Smallwood, on the trials of Col. J. Carvil Hall, and Capt. Edward Norwood.
  Date of publication:
  1779
  

  Author(s):

  Hall, Josias Carvil, 1746-1814. ; Norwood, Edward, d. 1815. ; Smallwood, William, 1732-1792. ; United States. Continental Army. Court-martial (Hall : 1778). and United States. Continental Army. Court-martial (Norwood : 1778).
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  "To the public. Having the strongest assurances that my conduct ... has been grossly misrepresented in Maryland--to set the matter in a clear light, and do myself justice, I have been induced to publish the trial ..."--p. ...
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  A sermon delivered at Hanover, (in New-Jersey) April 22d, 1778. Being the day of public fasting and prayer throughout the United States of America. / By Jacob Green, A.M. ; N.B. The scarcity of paper has prevented the printing this sermon till this time: but 'tis thought it may not yet be unseasonable.
  Date of publication:
  1779
  

  Author(s):

  Green, Jacob, 1722-1790.
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  Last page blank.
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  Christ Jesus a common Saviour. A sermon, preached at the ordination of the Reverend Joel Foster, to the pastoral office in New-Salem, on the ninth day of June, one thousand seven hundred and seventy-nine, / by the Rev. Isaac Foster, M.A. Pastor to a church in Stafford. ; Printed at the desire of the people. ; [Two lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1779
  

  Author(s):

  Foster, Isaac, 1725-1807.
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  (Evans-TCP ; no. N12873) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 16277) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  To the citizens of Pennsylvania. It is with great reluctance I venture to claim the attention of my fellow-citizens ...
  Date of publication:
  1779
  

  Author(s):

  Morris, Robert, 1734-1806.
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  Robert Morris' defense against allegations of mismanaging public accounts and depreciating the continental currency. Dated on p. [2]: Philadelphia, July 7, 1779. Imprint from colophon. Text in three columns.
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  A sermon on brotherly love preached at the Old Brick Meeting-House in Boston, December 28, 1778. Before the Most Ancient and Honorable Society of Free and Accepted Masons. : And published at their unanimous request. / By Simeon Howard, A.M. Pastor of the West Church in Boston.
  Date of publication:
  1779
  

  Author(s):

  Howard, Simeon, 1733-1804. and Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Massachusetts.
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  Half-title: Mr. Howard's sermon on brotherly love. Caption title: Brotherly love inculcated.
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  Natural religion aided by revelation and perfected in Christianity. A discourse delivered in the chapel of the university at Cambridge, in the state of Massachusetts-Bay. September 1, 1779. At the lecture founded by the Hon. Paul Dudley, Esq; / By Gad Hitchcock, A.M. Pastor of the Second Church in Pembroke.
  Date of publication:
  1779
  

  Author(s):

  Hitchcock, Gad, 1719-1803.
  Description:
  Half-title: Mr. Hitchcock's Dudleian lecture.
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  The letters of Papinian: in which the conduct, present state and prospects, of the American Congress, are examined.
  Date of publication:
  1779
  

  Author(s):

  Inglis, Charles, 1734-1816.
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  Attributed to Charles Inglis in the Dictionary of American biography.
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  Christians no cause to be ashamed of their religion, shewn in a discourse delivered May 16, 1779. / By Simeon Howard, A.M. Pastor of the West Church in Boston.
  Date of publication:
  1779
  

  Author(s):

  Howard, Simeon, 1733-1804.
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  Half-title: Mr. Howard's sermon on not--being--ashamed of the Gospel.
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  An historical narrative and declaration, shewing the cause and rise of the Strict Congregational Churches in the State of Connecticut, and their present views, respecting several interesting matters of a religious nature. : Also, a profession of their faith, and several heads of agreement, respecting church discipline, agreed upon by a number of Strict Congregational Churches, convened by delegation at Killingly, September 19, 1781. : To which is added, an address to the several churches and a letter upon the subject of ordination. : Published by order of said churches. : [Three lines from Joshua]
  Date of publication:
  1781
  

  Author(s):

  Strict Congregational Churches in the State of Connecticut.
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  (Evans-TCP ; no. N13551) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 17115) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  A sermon preached before His Excellency John Hancock, Esq; governor; His Honor Thomas Cushing, Esq; lieutenant-governor; the Honorable the Council, and the honorable the Senate and House of Representatives, of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, May 30, 1781. Being the first day of general election, after the commencement of the present constitution, and inauguration of the new government. / By Jonas Clark, A.M. Pastor of the church in Lexington. ; N.B. Several passages omitted in the delivery of this discourse, are now inserted.
  Date of publication:
  1781
  

  Author(s):

  Clark, Jonas, 1730-1805. and Massachusetts. General Court.
  Description:
  Half-title: Mr. Clark's election sermon. May 30, 1781. "Errata."--p. [75].
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  A sermon preached at Lexington, on the 19th of April, 1781. Being the anniversary of the commencement of hostilities between Great-Britain and America, which took place in that town, on the 19th of April, 1775. / By Henry Cumings, A.M. Pastor of the church in Billerica. ; [Three lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1781
  

  Author(s):

  Cumings, Henry, 1739-1823.
  Description:
  Half-title: Mr. Cumings's sermon, delivered April nineteenth, 1781.
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  An oration delivered March 5th 1781 at the request of the inhabitants of the town of Boston, to commemorate the bloody tragedy of the fifth of March 1770. / By Thomas Dawes, Junr. ; [One line of Latin text]
  Date of publication:
  1781
  

  Author(s):

  Dawes, Thomas, 1757-1825.
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  With a half-title.
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  Observations on the nature and use of paper-credit; and the peculiar advantages to be derived from it, in North-America: from which are inferred the means of establishing and supporting it, including proposals for founding a national bank.
  Date of publication:
  1781
  

  Author(s):

  Barton, William, 1754-1817.
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  Attributed to Barton by Evans. Two states noted. In one, the imprint reads as given above; in the other, the words "and sold" are omitted.
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  Short observations on slavery, introductory to some extracts from the writing of the Abbe Raynal, on that important subject.
  Date of publication:
  1781
  

  Author(s):

  Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784. and Raynal, abbé (Guillaume-Thomas-François), 1713-1796
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  Caption title. Attributed to Anthony Benezet on p. 11. Ascribed to the press of Joseph Crukshank by Evans. Variously dated between 1780 and 1783. Dated [1781] by Evans.
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  A poem, spoken at the public commencement at Yale College, in New-Haven; September 12, 1781.
  Date of publication:
  1781
  

  Author(s):

  Barlow, Joel, 1754-1812. and Yale College.
  Description:
  Attributed to Joel Barlow in BAL. In theme a prior study of the author's "Vision of Columbus."
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  Conjectures upon the nature and motion of meteors, which are above the atmosphere. By Thomas Clap, A.M. late president of Yale-College.
  Date of publication:
  1781
  

  Author(s):

  Clap, Thomas, 1703-1767.
  Description:
  Half-title: President Clap, on terrestrial comets.
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  Notes on the slave trade.
  Date of publication:
  1780
  

  Author(s):

  Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.
  Description:
  Caption title. Attributed to Anthony Benezet by Evans. Recorded twice by Evans, who supplies the imprints [Philadelphia: Printed by Joseph Crukshank, 1781] (Evans 17095) and [Philadelphia: Printed by Enoch Story, 1783] ...
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  The obligations of the confederate states of North America to praise God. Two sermons. Preached at Pequea, December 13, 1781, the day recommended by the honourable Congress to the several states, to be observed as a day of thanksgiving to God, for the various interpositions of his providence in their favour, during their contest with Great Britain, particularly those of the present year, crowned by the capture of Lord Cornwallis with his whole army. / By Robert Smith, A.M. Minister of the Gospel at Pequea. : Published by request.
  Date of publication:
  1782
  

  Author(s):

  Smith, Robert, 1723-1793.
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  (Evans-TCP ; no. N14006) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 17722) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  A brief account of a religious scheme, taught and propagated by a number of Europeans, who lately lived in a place called Nisqueunia, in the state of New-York, but now residing in Harvard, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, commonly called, Shaking Quakers. / By Valentine Rathbun, Minister of the Gospel. ; [Two lines from Proverbs] ; To which is added, A dialogue between George the Third of Great-Britain, and his ministers; giving an account of the late London mob, and the original of the sect called Shakers. ; The whole being a discovery of the wicked machinations of the principal enemies of America.
  Date of publication:
  1782
  

  Author(s):

  Rathbun, Valentine, b. 1724.
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  "A dialogue, between George the Third of Great-Britain, and his ministers ..."--p. [27]-36, with separate title page.
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  A memorial of Lexington Battle, and of some signal interpositions of Providence in the American Revolution. A sermon preached at Lexington, on the nineteenth of April, 1782. The anniversary of the commencement of the war between Great-Britain and America, which opened in a most tragical scene, in that town, on the nineteenth of April, 1775. / By Phillips Payson, A.M. Pastor of the church in Chelsea. ; [Two lines in Latin from Virgil]
  Date of publication:
  1782
  

  Author(s):

  Payson, Phillips, 1736-1801.
  Description:
  Half-title: Mr. Payson's sermon, delivered April nineteenth, 1782.
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