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God is to be praised for the glory of his majesty, and for his mighty works. A sermon, delivered at North-Haven, December 11, 1783. The day appointed by the United States for a general thanksgiving on account of the peace concluded with Great-Britain.
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God is to be praised for the glory of his majesty, and for his mighty works. A sermon, delivered at North-Haven, December 11, 1783. The day appointed by the United States for a general thanksgiving on account of the peace concluded with Great-Britain.
Creator
Trumbull, Benjamin 1735-1820
Abstract/Description
By Benjamin Trumbull, A.M. Pastor of the church in North-Haven. [Three lines of Scripture texts]. Second edition. Half-title: Mr. Trumbull's thanksgiving sermon, on the peace. Signatures: [A]² B-D⁴. FAU Libraries' copy imperfect: half-title page missing; appears to have been trimmed to 18 cm.
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb7f2
Subject Headings
American Revolution (1775-1783), Bible -- Psalms, CL, 2 -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800, Connecticut -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, Gratitude -- Religious aspects -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800, Providence and government of God -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800, Thanksgiving Day addresses -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800, United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources -- Early works to 1800
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E-book
Address and recommendations to the states by the United States in Congress assembled.
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Address and recommendations to the states by the United States in Congress assembled.
Creator
United States Continental Congress, Massachusetts General Court House of Representatives
Abstract/Description
Concerning provision for liquidating the Public Debts contracted during the war. Duplicate of Weiner Pamphlets- Congressional Records, box 2 folder 8.Also known as: Addresses and recommendations to the states, by the United States in Congress assembled. Drafted by Madison, Ellsworth and Hamilton.--cf. Journals of Congress, April 24, 1783. "Address and recommendations", 12 pages; followed by the accompanying papers. Papers no. 4-5 relate to the loan raised by Benjamin Franklin in France....
Show moreConcerning provision for liquidating the Public Debts contracted during the war. Duplicate of Weiner Pamphlets- Congressional Records, box 2 folder 8.Also known as: Addresses and recommendations to the states, by the United States in Congress assembled. Drafted by Madison, Ellsworth and Hamilton.--cf. Journals of Congress, April 24, 1783. "Address and recommendations", 12 pages; followed by the accompanying papers. Papers no. 4-5 relate to the loan raised by Benjamin Franklin in France. Signatures: [A]⁴ B-H⁴ (H4 blank). FAU Libraries own three copies. Edges trimmed to 18-20 cm. First copy has contemporary binding.
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb7f9
Subject Headings
Debts, Public -- United States -- Early works to 1800, Finance, Public -- United States -- History -- To 1789 -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Confiscations and contributions, United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Economic aspects
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E-book
The Lord is to be praised for the triumphs of his power. : A sermon, preached at Greenwich, in Connecticut, on the 18th of December 1777. : Being a general thanksgiving through the United American States.
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The Lord is to be praised for the triumphs of his power. : A sermon, preached at Greenwich, in Connecticut, on the 18th of December 1777. : Being a general thanksgiving through the United American States.
Creator
Avery, David 1746-1818
Abstract/Description
By David Avery, V.D.M. Chaplain to Col. Sherburne's regiment. ; [One line from Psalms].
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb6f10
Subject Headings
American Revolution (1775-1783), Bible -- Exodus, XV, 11 -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800, Connecticut -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, Greenwich (Conn. : Town) -- History -- 18th century -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, Sermons, American -- 18th century, Thanksgiving Day addresses -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800, United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800
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E-book
Exposé des droits des colonies britanniques : pour justifier le projet de leur indépendance.
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Exposé des droits des colonies britanniques : pour justifier le projet de leur indépendance.
Creator
Rey, Marc Michel 1720-1780
Abstract/Description
Contains 2 letter:s Lettre I (36 pages) -- Lettre II (43 pages). Half title: Droits des colonies. "Written by a foreigner residing in England, who it appears had already published an 'Essai sur la veritable liberté civile, adressé au peuple d'Angleterre'"--Sabin. Title vignettes, tail-piece. Published in the same year by Haak et Cie., Leiden, under title: Justification de la resistance des colonies américaines aux oppressions du gouvernement britannique. Includes bibliographical references.
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwflb17f32
Subject Headings
Great Britain -- Colonies -- America -- History -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Foreign public opinion -- Early works to 1800, United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783 -- Early works to 1800
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E-book
A sermon preached in the Third Presbyterian Church in the city of Philadelphia, on Thursday December 11, 1783 : the day appointed by the United States in Congress assembled, to be observed as a day of thanksgiving, for the restoration of peace, and establ
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A sermon preached in the Third Presbyterian Church in the city of Philadelphia, on Thursday December 11, 1783 : the day appointed by the United States in Congress assembled, to be observed as a day of thanksgiving, for the restoration of peace, and establishment of our independence, in the enjoyment of our rights and privileges.
Creator
Duffield, George 1732-1790, T. & J. Fleet (Firm)
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By George Duffield, A.M. Pastor of said church, and one of the chaplains of Congress. [Five lines of Scripture quotations]. Signatures: [A]⁴ B-C⁴ D² (D2 blank). FAU Libraries' have two copies, both appear to have been trimmed.
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb7f4
Subject Headings
American Revolution (1775-1783), Bible -- Isaiah LXVI, 8 -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800, Gratitude -- Religious aspects -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800, Pennsylvania -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, Sermons, American -- 18th century, Thanksgiving Day addresses -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800, United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Peace -- Early works to 1800
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E-book
A sermon, delivered to the First religious society in Roxbury, December 11, 1783; being the first day of public thanksgiving, in America, after the restoration of peace, and the ultimate acknowledgment of her independence
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A sermon, delivered to the First religious society in Roxbury, December 11, 1783; being the first day of public thanksgiving, in America, after the restoration of peace, and the ultimate acknowledgment of her independence.
Creator
Porter, Eliphalet 1758-1833, Adams and Nourse
Abstract/Description
By Eliphalet Porter, A.M. Signatures: [A]⁴ B-C⁴. FAU Libraries' copy inscribed by the Rev. author.
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb7f6
Subject Headings
American Revolution (1775-1783), Bible -- Psalms CXXIV -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800, Gratitude -- Religious aspects -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800, Massachusetts -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, Sermons, American -- 18th century, Thanksgiving Day addresses -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800, Thanksgiving sermons -- 1783 Dec. 11, United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Peace -- Early works to 1800
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E-book
Manifesto de los motivos en qü se ha fundado la conducta del Rey Christianismo respecto a la Inglaterra, con la exposicion de lost qü han guiado al rey neustro Senor para su modo de proceder con la misma potencia.
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Manifesto de los motivos en qü se ha fundado la conducta del Rey Christianismo respecto a la Inglaterra, con la exposicion de lost qü han guiado al rey neustro Senor para su modo de proceder con la misma potencia.
Creator
Spain Sovereign (1759-1788 : Charles III)
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Explains the reasons that led Spain to support the independence of the United States, and to declare war on Britain in 1779, especially, the account of the Spanish monarch's attempt to mediate between Britain and France. At the same time as the Spanish King issued this manifesto, the King of France put forth his "Exposé des motifs de la conduite du roi, relativement à l'Angleterre". In the volume of the Annual register for 1779, p. 367-412, are translations of both the Spanish and French...
Show moreExplains the reasons that led Spain to support the independence of the United States, and to declare war on Britain in 1779, especially, the account of the Spanish monarch's attempt to mediate between Britain and France. At the same time as the Spanish King issued this manifesto, the King of France put forth his "Exposé des motifs de la conduite du roi, relativement à l'Angleterre". In the volume of the Annual register for 1779, p. 367-412, are translations of both the Spanish and French documents with the justifying Memorial issued by Great Britain in reply to the English translation published under title: An exposition of the motives of the conduct of the king of France towards England : with the justifying memorial in answer to the exposition, &c. of the court of France (London, 1780).
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwflb3f28
Subject Headings
Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Spain -- Early works to 1800, Spain -- Foreign relations -- 18th century -- Early works to 1800, Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- 1760-1789 -- Early works to 1800, United States -- Foreign relations -- 1775-1783 -- Early works to 1800, United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, American Revolution (1775-1783)
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E-book
Due glory to be given to God. : a discourse containing two sermons preached in Cambridge May 15, 1783. Being a day appointed by government for publick fasting and prayer.
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Due glory to be given to God. : a discourse containing two sermons preached in Cambridge May 15, 1783. Being a day appointed by government for publick fasting and prayer.
Creator
Turner, Charles 1732-1813, T. & J. Fleet (Firm)
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Discourse containing two sermons preached in Cambridge May 15, 1783. By Charles Turner, V.D.M. ; Published, at the desire of gentlemen of the university, and of the First Religious Society, in Cambridge.Half-title: Mr. Turner's discourse on giving glory to God. Signatures: [A]⁴ B-D⁴ E² (E2 verso blank). FAU Library's copy appears to have been trimmed to 20 cm.; side stiched with brown cord. Inscribed: Hon. [...] Nathan Cushing presented by the author.
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb7f13
Subject Headings
American Revolution (1775-1783), Bible -- Chronicles, 1st, XVI, 29 -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800, Fast day sermons -- 1783 May 15, Fast day sermons -- Massachusetts -- Cambridge -- Early works to 1800, God -- Goodness -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800, Massachusetts -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, Sermons, American -- 18th century, United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783 -- Early works to 1800
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E-book
The agency and providence of God acknowledged, in the preservation of the American states. : a sermon preached at the annual thanksgiving, December 7th, 1780.
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The agency and providence of God acknowledged, in the preservation of the American states. : a sermon preached at the annual thanksgiving, December 7th, 1780.
Creator
Strong, Nathan 1748-1816
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By Nathan Strong, Pastor of the First Church of Christ in Hartford. ; Published by desire of the hearers.
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb6f17
Subject Headings
American Revolution (1775-1783), Bible -- Job, V, 12-16 -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800, Connecticut -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, Sermons, American -- 18th century, Thanksgiving sermons -- Connecticut -- Hartford -- 18th century, United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources -- Early works to 1800
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E-book
Lettre de Mr. ***** à Mr. S.B. docteur en médecine à Kingston, dans la Jamaïque,
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Lettre de Mr. ***** à Mr. S.B. docteur en médecine à Kingston, dans la Jamaïque,.
Creator
Pinto, Isaac de 1715-1787, Barretts, S.
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: au sujet des troubles qui agitent actuellement toute l'Amérique Septentrionale. Written in support of Great Britain's government of the Colonies. Attributed to Isaac de Pinto--Cf. NUC pre-1956. Addressed to S. Barretts or Baretto--Cf. Barbier. Title vignettes; head-piece, initial. Includes bibliographical references.
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwflb17f34
Subject Headings
American Revolution (1775-1783), Great Britain -- Colonies -- America -- History -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Foreign public opinion -- Early works to 1800, United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783 -- Early works to 1800
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E-book
Reponse de Mr. J. de Pinto, aux observations d'un homme impartial,
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Reponse de Mr. J. de Pinto, aux observations d'un homme impartial,.
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Pinto, Isaac de 1715-1787, Gosse, Pierre Frédéric 1751-1826
Abstract/Description
sur sa lettre à Mr. S.B., docteur en médecine à Kingston dans la Jamaïque, au sujet des troubles qui agitent actuellement toute l'Amérique Septentrionale.
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwflb17f33
Subject Headings
American Revolution (1775-1783), Great Britain -- Colonies -- America -- History -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Foreign public opinion -- Early works to 1800, United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783 -- Early works to 1800, Imprint 1776
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E-book
Seconde lettre de M. de Pinto, à l'occasion des troubles des colonies, : contenant des réflexions politiques sur les suites de ces troubles, & sur l'état actuel de l'Angleterre.
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Seconde lettre de M. de Pinto, à l'occasion des troubles des colonies, : contenant des réflexions politiques sur les suites de ces troubles, & sur l'état actuel de l'Angleterre.
Creator
Pinto, Isaac de 1715-1787, Gosse, Pierre Frédéric 1751-1826
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Signatures: A-E⁸ F⁶ A*. Argues that the American revolution would fail. Bookseller's advertisement, at end. "Advertissement" (errata), at end. Title vignettes; head-piece, initial. Page edges are sprinkled red and blue. Includes bibliographical references.
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwflb17f35
Subject Headings
Great Britain -- Colonies -- America -- Administration -- Early works to 1800, Great Britain -- Colonies -- America -- History -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, Great Britain -- Economic conditions -- 18th century -- Early works to 1800, United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Causes -- Early works to 1800, United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Foreign public opinion -- Early works to 1800, United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783 -- Early works to 1800
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E-book
Reflections on the goodness of God in supporting the people of the United States through the late war, and giving them so advantageous and honourable a peace. : a sermon preached on the day of annual and national thanksgiving December 11, 1783.
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Reflections on the goodness of God in supporting the people of the United States through the late war, and giving them so advantageous and honourable a peace. : a sermon preached on the day of annual and national thanksgiving December 11, 1783.
Creator
Osgood, David 1747-1822, T. & J. Fleet (Firm)
Abstract/Description
By David Osgood, A.M. Pastor of the church in Medford. ; [Two lines from the Psalmist]. Half-title: Mr. Osgood's thanksgiving sermon December 11th, 1783. Signatures: [A]-D⁴ E².
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb7f3
Subject Headings
American Revolution (1775-1783), Bible -- Psalms LXV, 2 -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800, God -- Goodness -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800, Gratitude -- Religious aspects -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800, Massachusetts -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, Sermons, American -- 18th century, Thanksgiving Day addresses -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800, United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources -- Early works to 1800
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E-book
The Divine goodness displayed, in the American Revolution : a sermon, preached in New-York, December 11th, 1783. Appointed by Congress, as a day of public thanksgiving, throughout the United States
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The Divine goodness displayed, in the American Revolution : a sermon, preached in New-York, December 11th, 1783. Appointed by Congress, as a day of public thanksgiving, throughout the United States.
Creator
Rodgers, John 1727-1811, Loudon, Samuel 1727? 1813
Abstract/Description
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-E⁴ F² (F2 verso blank). Engraved head- and tail-pieces. FAU Library's copy appears to have been trimmed to 18 cm.
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb7f16
Subject Headings
American Revolution (1775-1783), Bible -- Psalms CXXVI, 3 -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800, Thanksgiving sermons -- 1783 Dec. 11, New York (State) -- History -- 18th century -- Early works to 1800, New York (State) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, Presbyterian Church -- Sermons -- 18th century, Sermons, American -- 18th century, Thanksgiving Day addresses -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800, United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Peace -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800
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E-book
A discourse delivered at Wethersfield, December 11th, 1783 : being a day of public thanksgiving, throughout the United States of America.
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A discourse delivered at Wethersfield, December 11th, 1783 : being a day of public thanksgiving, throughout the United States of America.
Creator
Marsh, John 1742-1821, First Church of Christ (Wethersfield, Conn.)
Abstract/Description
By John Marsh, A.M., pastor of the First church and society in Wethersfield ; published at the desire and expence of said society. Half-title: Mr. Marsh's discourse on the public thanksgiving, MDCCLXXXIII. Signatures: [A]⁴ B-C⁴ (C4 blank). FAU Libraries' have two copies. First copy appears to have been trimmed to 23 cm.; side stiched with brown cord. Second copy trimmed to 20 cm.
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb7f7
Subject Headings
American Revolution (1775-1783), Bible -- Psalms, CXLVII, 12-14 -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800, Connecticut -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, Gratitude -- Religious aspects -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800, Sermons, American -- 18th century, Thanksgiving Day addresses -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800, Thanksgiving sermons -- 1783 Dec. 11, United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Peace -- Early works to 1800
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E-book
The misery and duty of an oppress'd and enslav'd people : represented in a sermon delivered at Salisbury, July 14, 1774.
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The misery and duty of an oppress'd and enslav'd people : represented in a sermon delivered at Salisbury, July 14, 1774.
Creator
Webster, Samuel 1718-1796
Abstract/Description
On a day set apart for fasting and prayer, on account of approaching public calamities. Published by request. Half-title: Mr. Webster's fast-sermon. July 14, 1774. Misery and duty of an oppressed and enslaved people. Signatures: [A]⁴ B-D⁴ (D4 verso blank). Engraved head-piece, initial frame. Includes bibliographical references. FAU Libraries' own two copies. First copy housed in an enclosure with title on spine. Second copy disbound, edges trimmed to 20 cm.
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb2f17
Subject Headings
American Revolution (1775-1783), Bible -- Nehemiah, IX, 36-38 -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800, Fast day sermons -- Massachusetts -- Salisbury -- Early works to 1800, Massachusetts -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, Salisbury (Mass. : Town) -- History -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, Sermons, American -- 18th century, United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Causes -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, United States -- Politics and government -- To 1775 -- Early works to 1800
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E-book
Nouvelles observations sur la Seconde lettre de Mr. de Pinto :
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Nouvelles observations sur la Seconde lettre de Mr. de Pinto :.
Creator
Pinto, Isaac de 1715-1787
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sur la Seconde lettre de Mr. de Pinto, à l'occaion des troubles de l'Amérique Septentrionalle. Pour servir de suite aux Observations d'un homme impartial sur la première lettre de Mr. *****. Uniform Title: Observations d'un homme impartial, sur la lettre de Mr. *****. In reply to Isaac de Pinto's 'Seconde lettre de M. de Pinto', The Hague, 1776, and intended to follow 'Observations d'un homme impartial sur la lettre de Mr. ***** à Mr. S.B. docteur en médécine', [The Hague?], 1776. Possibly...
Show moresur la Seconde lettre de Mr. de Pinto, à l'occaion des troubles de l'Amérique Septentrionalle. Pour servir de suite aux Observations d'un homme impartial sur la première lettre de Mr. *****. Uniform Title: Observations d'un homme impartial, sur la lettre de Mr. *****. In reply to Isaac de Pinto's 'Seconde lettre de M. de Pinto', The Hague, 1776, and intended to follow 'Observations d'un homme impartial sur la lettre de Mr. ***** à Mr. S.B. docteur en médécine', [The Hague?], 1776. Possibly printed in London or in the Netherlands. Includes bibliographical references.
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PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwflb17f36
Subject Headings
American Revolution (1775-1783), Great Britain -- Colonies -- America -- History -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, Great Britain -- Economic conditions -- 18th century -- Early works to 1800, United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Foreign public opinion -- Early works to 1800, United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783 -- Early works to 1800, Pinto, Isaac de -- 1715-1787 -- Seconde lettre de M. de Pinto, Observations d'un homme impartial sur la lettre de Mr.*****
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E-book
A sermon, preached at St. Paul's, New York, September 22, 1776. : Being the first Sunday after the English churches opened, on General Howe's taking possession of the town, and in the day subsequent to the attempt to destroy New York by fire
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A sermon, preached at St. Paul's, New York, September 22, 1776. : Being the first Sunday after the English churches opened, on General Howe's taking possession of the town, and in the day subsequent to the attempt to destroy New York by fire.
Creator
O'Beirne, Thomas Lewis 1748? 1823
Abstract/Description
By the Reverend Mr. O'Beirne, Chaplain to the Right Hon. Lord Viscount Howe ; published by desire of the congregation.
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb5f6
Subject Headings
American Revolution (1775-1783), Bible -- Jeremiah, XII, 15 -- Criticism, interpretation, etc -- Early works to 1800, Fires -- New York (State) -- New York -- 18th century -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800, Sermons, American -- 18th century, United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources -- Early works to 1800
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E-book
A serious address to such of the people called Quakers, on the continent of North America, as profess scruples relative to the present government : exhibiting the ancient real testimony of that people, concerning obedience to civil authority
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A serious address to such of the people called Quakers, on the continent of North America, as profess scruples relative to the present government : exhibiting the ancient real testimony of that people, concerning obedience to civil authority.
Creator
Gray, Isaac 1747-, Hazard, Ebenezer 1744-1817
Abstract/Description
Written before the departure of the British army from Philadelphia, 1778, by a native of Pennsylvania ; to which are added, for the information of all rational enquirers, an appendix, consisting of extracts from An essay concerning obedience to the supreme powers, and the duty of subjects in all revolutions, published in England soon after the revolution of 1688. The second edition. The "Address" attributed to Isaac Grey by Evans and Hildeburn; the "Essay" to Matthew Tindal. "Appendix,...
Show moreWritten before the departure of the British army from Philadelphia, 1778, by a native of Pennsylvania ; to which are added, for the information of all rational enquirers, an appendix, consisting of extracts from An essay concerning obedience to the supreme powers, and the duty of subjects in all revolutions, published in England soon after the revolution of 1688. The second edition. The "Address" attributed to Isaac Grey by Evans and Hildeburn; the "Essay" to Matthew Tindal. "Appendix, shewing the reasonableness of obedience to the supreme powers, and to the duty of subjects in all revolutions", page 30-48. "'The Friends buying up the first edition in order to suppress it, induced Mr. Ebenezer Hazard (of Philadelphia) to republish it. W.G.'" From a ms. note on the back of the title of a copy of the above.": Smith, Joseph. A descriptive catalogue of Friends' books, 1867, vol. 1, p. 71.
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PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb6f8
Subject Headings
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Religious aspects -- Early works to 1800, Church and state -- United States -- History -- 18th century -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, Society of Friends -- United States -- History -- 18th century -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, Quakers -- United States -- History -- 18th century -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, Taxation -- United States -- Early works to 1800
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E-book
An oration, delivered March fifth, 1773, at the request of the inhabitants of the town of Boston; to commemorate the bloody tragedy of the fifth of March, 1770
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An oration, delivered March fifth, 1773, at the request of the inhabitants of the town of Boston; to commemorate the bloody tragedy of the fifth of March, 1770.
Creator
Church, Benjamin 1734-1778, Greenleaf, Joseph 1720-1810
Abstract/Description
by Dr. Benjamin Church ; [Seven lines from Virgil]. 4th edition. Half-title: Oration, delivered March 5th, 1773. On verso of title-page, "At a meeting of the freeholders and other inhabitants of the town of Boston, duly assembled at Faneuil-hall..., on Friday the fifth of March, anno domini 1773... Attest. William Cooper, town clerk..." Title within mourning border; with head piece. Includes bibliographical references.
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb2f14
Subject Headings
American Revolution (1775-1783), Boston (Mass.) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, Boston Massacre (1770), Boston Massacre, 1770 -- Anniversaries, etc -- Early works to 1800, Massachusetts -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, Sermons, American -- 18th century, United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Causes -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, United States -- Politics and government -- To 1775 -- Early works to 1800
Format
E-book

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