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  "Breaking of bread," in remembrance of the dying love of Christ, a Gospel institution. Five sermons. In which the institution is explained; a general observance of it recommended and enforced; objections answered; and such difficulties, doubts, and fears, relative to it, particularly mentioned, and removed, which have too commonly discouraged some from an attendance at it, and proved to others a source of discomfort, in the regard they have endeavoured to pay to it. / By Charles Chauncy, D.D. Pastor of the First Church of Christ in Boston.
  Date of publication:
  1772
  

  Author(s):

  Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.
  Description:
  Half-title: Dr. Chauncy's five sermons.
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  'Tis all for the best
  Date of publication:
  1799
  

  Author(s):

  More, Hannah, 1745-1833.
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  Anonymous. By Hannah More. At head of title: Cheap repository. Horizontal chain lines. Reproduction of original from the Harvard University Houghton Library. English Short Title Catalog, ESTCN13630. Electronic data. ...
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  1784. CONVENTION between His most Christian Majesty and the thirteen United States of North America, for the purpose of determining and fix­ing the functions and prerogatives of their respective Consuls, vice-Con­suls, Agents and Commissaries.
  Date of publication:
  1788
  

  Author(s):

  France. ; Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826. ; United States. Treaties, etc. France. and United States. Congress (1st, 1st session : 1789). Senate.
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  The English texts of the treaties between France and the United States of 1784 and 1788, printed in parallel columns. Issued without title page; title taken from opening lines of text. Prepared by Thomas Jefferson for the ...
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  []ily in tears: ... [e]legy, ... []ed death of his Grace ... Duke of Gloucester, ... [p]allace at Windsor, on Tuesday the 30th· ... [y]ear of his age.
  Date of publication:
  1700
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Lamenting the death of William, Duke of Gloucester, who died at Windsor Monday the 29th of July, 1700. Verse: "But tis our sins, makes fatal stars combine ..." MS. on verso. Fragment: torn affecting title and text. ...
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  [A compleat and unexceptionable form of liturgy]
  Date of publication:
  1700
  

  Author(s):

  Stephens, Edward, d. 1706.
  Description:
  Imperfect: lacking t.p. and front matter; author, title and imprint suggested by Wing. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  [A complete body of the laws of Maryland]
  Date of publication:
  1700
  

  Author(s):

  Maryland.
  Description:
  The only known copy, held by the Library of Congress, lacks the title page and all pages after 188, and is otherwise imperfect. Title and imprint supplied by Wroth.
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  [A pick-tooth for the Pope, or,] The pack-mans pater noster
  Date of publication:
  1700
  

  Author(s):

  Sempill, James, Sir, 1566-1625. and Sempill, Robert, 1595?-1665?
  Description:
  Satire in verse on the Catholic liturgy; with additions by the author's son Robert Sempill. Imperfect: Dark, with much loss of text. Lacks all before p. 17, 21-22, 25-26 and all after p. 30. Reproduction of original in: ...
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  [Bedlam schoolman. Or, some lines made by an English noble man, that was in Bedlam]. To a delectable new tune.
  Date of publication:
  1700
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Year of publication from Wing CD-ROM, 1996. Printed in four columns, with two woodcuts above the first two columns. Verse - "Fancy. In a melancholly fancy our of my self,". Identified as Wing B1674B on reel 2545. Cf. Wing ...
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  [Blank] judge of the probate of wills and for granting letters of administration on the estates of persons deceased ... I do by these presents commit unto you full power to administer all and singular the goods, chattels, rights and credits of [blank] said deceased ... In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the said Court of Probate. Dated at [blank] aforesaid, the [blank] day of [blank] anno Domi. 1700.
  Date of publication:
  1700
  

  Author(s):

  Massachusetts.
  Description:
  Place of publication supplied by Bristol.
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  [Eighteenth century French correspondence]
  Date of publication:
  1775-1841
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Title proper supplied by cataloguer Deposited by Robert Maxwell, Pergamon Press, Oxford. The texts appear to contain correspondance in French, with letters dated 1775-1841. "[Depositor] cannot remember which texts these ...
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  [God's mercy surmounting man's cruelty, exemplified in the captivity and redemption of Elizabeth Hanson, wife of John Hanson, of Knoxmarsh at Keacheachy, in Dover township, who was taken captive with her children, and maid-servant, by the Indians in New-England, in the year 1724. : In which are inserted, sundry remarkable preservations, deliverances, and marks of the care and kindness of Providence over her and her children, worthy to be remembered. / The substance of which was taken from her own mouth, and now published for a general service.]
  Date of publication:
  1728
  

  Author(s):

  Hanson, Elizabeth, 1684-1737. and Bownas, Samuel, 1676-1753.
  Description:
  Attributed to Samuel Bownas by Evans. The only known copy, held by the Huntington Library, lacks title page and p. 37-40. Title page transcription based on an advertisement in the Pennsylvania gazette, Dec. 24, 1728.
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  [Lectures on jurisprudence]
  Date of publication:
  1766
  

  Author(s):

  Smith, Adam, 1723-1790
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  [Newyddion mawr oddiwrth y ser. Neu almanacc am y flwŷddŷn o oedran y bŷd, 5649. Ac am y flwŷddŷn o oedran Crist 1700.]
  Date of publication:
  1700
  

  Author(s):

  Jones, Thomas, 1648-1713.
  Description:
  Title and publication information conjectured from other eds. Imperfect: fragment, 16 of 48? p., beginning with B₄; torn, faded, and with broken and missing type, and print show-through. Reproduction of original in: Llyfrgell ...
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  [Phthonographia]. Or, Accurata invidæ delineatio, ad archetypum ovidianum (quibusdam hinc illinc immutatis & additis) Met. 1. 2. In quâ, G. Keithus imaginem suam ad vivum (ex parte) depictam contempletur. = Phthonography: or, An accurate description of envy, : according to the original Latin (with some alteration and addition) in Ovid's Met. b. 2. Wherein G. Keith may see his own picture drawn (in part) to the life.
  Date of publication:
  1700
  

  Author(s):

  Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D. Metamorphoses.
  Description:
  First word of title in Greek characters. In verse. Reproduction of original in the Friends' Library (London, England).
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  [Shakespeare: an epistle to Mr. Garrick; with an ode to genius.]
  Date of publication:
  1760
  

  Author(s):

  Lloyd, Robert.
  Description:
  Anonymous. By Robert Lloyd. With a half-title. Pp. 2, 3 misnumbered 3, 4. Vertical chain lines. Reproduction of original from the British Library. Lowe, 2869 English Short Title Catalog, ESTCT48008. Electronic data. ...
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  [The] Distressed child, or, The Cruel uncle
  Date of publication:
  1700
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Imprint date suggested by Wing. Also appears on reel 1033:9. Imperfect: Pages cropped, faded and stained with slight loss of print. Includes postscript: p. 6. Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
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  [The] Winter evenings amusement, or, Jovial companion. Containing a choice collection of songs, much admired. And sung at most genteel places of amusement.
  Date of publication:
  1795
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Contains 18 songs (all indexed). The only known copy, held by the John Carter Brown Library, lacks p. 11-12; title page mutilated.
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  A battle! A battle! A battle a squirt, where no man is kill'd, and no man is hurt! To the tune of Three blue beans, in a blue bladder; rattle bladder rattle. : To which is added, The Quaker's address, and the School-boy's answer to an insolent fellow who accus'd him of stealing his cherries. : [Six lines of quotations]
  Date of publication:
  1764
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Ascribed to the press of Anthony Armbruster by Evans. With a half-title. "King Wampum. Or Harm Watch, harm catch. And the Lord departed from Is---l, and behold He went a whoreing after his own invention until his abominable ...
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  A bemoaning letter of an ingenious Quaker to a friend of his wherein the government of the Quakers among themselves (as hath been exercised by George Fox, and others of their ring-leaders) brought to light : wherein their tyrannical and persecuting practices are detected and redargued [sic] : also a preface to the reader, giving an account how the said letter came to the hand of the publisher / by G.I.
  Date of publication:
  1700
  

  Author(s):

  Mucklow, William, 1631-1713. and J. G.
  Description:
  Attributed to William Mucklow by Wing (2nd ed.) Preface signed: G.J. Imperfect: stained and tightly bound with loss of text. Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
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  A Bickerstaff's burying: or, work for the upholders. A farce; as it is acted at the theatres, with applause. By His Majesty's servants. Written by Mrs. Susanna Centlivre: ...
  Date of publication:
  1724
  

  Author(s):

  Centlivre, Susanna, 1667?-1723.
  Description:
  Reproduction of original from the British Library. English Short Title Catalog, ESTCT26855. Electronic data. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. Page image (PNG). Digitized image of the microfilm version produced ...
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  A bill for establishing religious freedom, printed for the consideration of the people.
  Date of publication:
  1779
  

  Author(s):

  Virginia. General Assembly. and Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.
  Description:
  The earliest known version of the bill, as drafted by Thomas Jefferson. Imprint supplied by Evans.
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  A bill for establishing the Constitution, of the state of South-Carolina.
  Date of publication:
  1777
  

  Author(s):

  South Carolina. General Assembly.
  Description:
  Incorrectly dated 1787 by Evans, due to a typographical error in the British Museum Catalogue.
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  A bill for the government of the Navy of the United States. 23d January, 1799, read the first and second time, and committed to a committee of the whole House, on Monday next. : (Published by order of the House of Representatives.)
  Date of publication:
  1799
  

  Author(s):

  United States. Congress (5th, 3rd session : 1798-1799). House.
  Description:
  Parentheses substituted for square brackets in title transcription. Ascribed to the press of William Ross by Evans.
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  A bill to amend an act, intituled, "An act to promote the progress of useful arts.
  Date of publication:
  1791
  

  Author(s):

  United States. Congress (1st, 3rd session : 1790-1791). House. and United States. Act to promote the progress of useful arts.
  Description:
  Caption title. Introduced in the House of Representatives at Philadelphia, Feb. 7, 1791. Incorrectly dated 1790 by Evans.
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  A blow at the root of the refined antinomianism of the present age. Wherein that maxim, which is so absolutely essential to their scheme, that it cannot subsist without it, laid down by Mr. Marshall, viz. That in justifying faith, "we believe that to be true, which is not true before we believe it," thoroughly examined: Mr. Wilson's arguments in its defence, considered and answered; and the whole antinomian controversy, as it now stands, brought to a short issue, and rendered plain to the meanest capacity. / By Joseph Bellamy, A.M. Minister of the Gospel at Bethlem, New-England. ; [Four lines from Isaiah]
  Date of publication:
  1763
  

  Author(s):

  Bellamy, Joseph, 1719-1790.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N07313) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 9339) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 9339)
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  A bold stroke for a husband: a comedy, as acted at the Theatre Royal, in Covent Garden. By Mrs. Cowley.
  Date of publication:
  1784
  

  Author(s):

  Cowley, Mrs. (Hannah), 1743-1809.
  Description:
  Horizontal chain-lines. With a half-title. Reproduction of original from the British Library. English Short Title Catalog, ESTCT67189. Electronic data. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. Page image (PNG). Digitized ...
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  A bold stroke for a wife: a comedy ; as it is acted at the Theatre Royal in Lincoln's-Inn-Fields. By the author of The busie-body ...
  Date of publication:
  1724
  

  Author(s):

  Centlivre, Susanna, 1667?-1723.
  Description:
  The dedication signed: Susanna Cent-Livre, i.e. Centlivre. Reproduction of original from the British Library. English Short Title Catalog, ESTCT25992. Electronic data. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. Page ...
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  A bomb thrown amongst the Quakers in Norwich, which will reach their Friends in Bristol, and set fire no [sic] the combustible matter thorow [sic] their whole camp in England, Wales and America.
  Date of publication:
  1704
  

  Author(s):

  Bugg, Francis, 1640-1724?
  Description:
  Caption title. Signed on p. 2: Francis Bugg. Imprint supplied by Evans. Printed in two columns.
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  A Bridle for the tongue: or, The trial and condemnation of Whispering-Backbiter. Being a profitable and pleasant discourse, designed as an essay to detect the sin of detraction, an evil too common in this age.
  Date of publication:
  1700
  

  Author(s):

  E. P.
  Description:
  "To the cordial and single-hearted reader" signed: E.P. Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
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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.
  Description:
  "A dialogue, between George the Third of Great-Britain, and his ministers ..."--p. [27]-36, with separate title page.
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  A brief account of some Lent and other extraordinary processions and ecclesiastical entertainments, seen last year at Lisbon. In four letters to an English friend. / By George Whitefield, late of Pembroke College; and Chaplain to the Right Hon. the Countess of Huntingdon.
  Date of publication:
  1755
  

  Author(s):

  Whitefield, George, 1714-1770.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N05985) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 7590) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 7590)
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  A brief account of some of the late sufferings of several Baptists inhabiting in New-London County in Connecticut Colony in New-England: who for no other cause than going to a meeting of their own society, were taken up on the King's Highway, and cruelly whipt at Norwich, July 26th. 1725. : Being also a reply to a small pamphlet lately put out by Joseph Backus, Esq; as he calls himself: in which pamphlet the author hath industriously laboured to deceive the world, and hide the cruelty of that matter; as also to promote persecution &c. All which deceit and false covering is here discovered, and a true and impartial relation of that matter given. / By John Rogers. ; [One line from Job]
  Date of publication:
  1726
  

  Author(s):

  Rogers, John, 1674-1753.
  Description:
  The pamphlet by Joseph Backus to which this is an answer was printed in 1726, probably at New London. Imprint suggested by Johnson.
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  A brief account of the deluded Dutartres; extracted from a sermom [sic], preached by the Rev. Mr. Alexander Garden, A.M., at Charlestown, in South-Carolina.
  Date of publication:
  1762
  

  Author(s):

  Garden, Alexander, 1686-1756.
  Description:
  "A narrative of the life, together with the last speech, confession and solemn declaration, of John Lewis ..."--9, [1] p., 2nd count (Evans 9157). "A plain address to the Quakers, Moravians ... on immediate impulses and ...
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  A brief account of the epidemical fever which lately prevailed in the city of New York; with the different proclamations, reports and letters of Gov. Jay, Gov. Mifflin, the Health Committee of New York, &c. upon the subject. : To which is added, an accurate list of the names of those who have died of the disease, from July 29, to Nov. 1. / By M.L. Davis.
  Date of publication:
  1795
  

  Author(s):

  Davis, Matthew L. (Matthew Livingston), 1773-1850. ; New York (State). Governor (1795-1801 : Jay). ; Pennsylvania. Governor (1790-1799 : Mifflin). and New York (N.Y.). Committee of Health.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N21690) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 28538) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  A brief account of the occasion, process, and issue of a late trial at the assize held at Gloucester, March 3. 1743,4. between some of the people call'd Methodists, plaintiffs, and certain persons of the town of Minchin-Hampton, in the said county, defendants. In a letter to a friend. / By George Whitefield, A.B. late of Pembroke-College, Oxford. ; [Fourteen lines from Acts]
  Date of publication:
  1744
  

  Author(s):

  Whitefield, George, 1714-1770.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N04453) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 5518) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 5518)
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  A Brief account of the rise, progress, and present state of the paper currency of New-England. And of the measures taken by the Massachusetts province, for establishing a silver currency for the future. : Together with some proposals for rendering those measures more effectual.
  Date of publication:
  1749
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N05017) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 6292) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 6292)
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  A brief account of the state of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, civil and ecclesiastical. By a lover of his country.
  Date of publication:
  1717
  

  Author(s):

  Pemberton, Ebenezer, 1672-1717. and Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.
  Description:
  Reprinted in: Sermons and discourses on several occasions ... by Ebenezer Pemberton, London, 1727. Erroneously attributed to Cotton Mather by Evans.
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  A brief and general account of the life of the Reverend Mr. Geo. Whitefield, from his birth, to his entering into holy orders. / Written by himself.
  Date of publication:
  1740
  

  Author(s):

  Whitefield, George, 1714-1770.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N03771) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 4626) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 4626)
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  A brief and plain essay on God's wonder-working providence for New-England, in the reduction of Louisburg, and fortresses thereto belonging on Cape-Breton. : With a short hint in the beginning, on the French taking & plundering the people of Canso, which led the several governments to unite and pursue that expedition. : With the names of the leading officers in the army and the several regiments to which they belonged. / By Samuel Niles. ; [Six lines of quotations]
  Date of publication:
  1747
  

  Author(s):

  Niles, Samuel, 1674-1762.
  Description:
  In verse. Half-title: Mr. Niles's essay on God's wonder-working providence for New-England, in the reduction of Louisbourg, &c.
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  A brief answer to F. Bugg's Brief reply to the considerations humbly offered by the people call'd Quakers relating to the bill for restraining the licentiousness of the press.
  Date of publication:
  1701
  

  Author(s):

  Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723.
  Description:
  Signed: "By G. Whitehead, and others concerned". Reproduction of the original in the Harvard University Library.
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