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Devotion, Ebenezer, 1714-1771.  ●  The civil ruler, a dignify'd servant of the Lord, but a dying man. A sermon preached before the General Assembly of the colony of Connecticut, at Hartford, on the day of the anniversary election, May 10th, 1753. / By Ebenezer Devotion, A.M. Pastor of a church in Windham. ; [Seven lines of quotations]  ●  1753

Dissenting Protestant.  ●  A letter to a gentleman, containing a plea for the rights of conscience, in things of a religious nature. By a dissenting Protestant. ; Who claims for himself a right of private judgment, and to attend on such a ministry, and such teaching, as appears to himself, to be agreeable to the holy Scriptures, and apprehends that this right belongs to Christians of every denomination. ; [Four lines of verse]  ●  1753

Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758.  ●  True grace, distinguished from the experience of devils; in a sermon, preached before the Synod of New-York, convened at New-Ark, in New-Jersey, on September 28. N.S. 1752. / By Jonathan Edwards, A.M. Pastor of the Church of Christ in Stockbridge in New-England. ; (Printed by the desire of the synod.) : [Four lines from II. Corinthians]  ●  1753

Fisher, George, accomptant.  ●  The American instructor: or, Young man's best companion. Containing, spelling, reading, writing, and arithmetick, in an easier way than any yet published; and how to qualify any person for business, without the help of a master. : Instructions to write variety of hands ... How to write letters on business or friendship. Forms of indentures, ... releases, : Also merchants accompts, and a short and easy method of shop and book keeping; with a description of the several American colonies. : Together with the carpenter's plain and exact rule: shewing how to measure carpenters ... To which is added, The poor planter's physician ... And also, prudent advice to young tradesmen and dealers. The whole better adapted to these American colonies, than any other book of the like kind. / By George Fisher, accomptant.  ●  1753

Fletcher, William.  ●  The state of the action brought by William Fletcher against William Vassall, for defaming him: tried in the Superior Court at Boston, August term, A.D. 1752, and now pending by appeal to His Majesty in Council.  ●  1753

Fuller, Samuel, d. ca. 1736.  ●  Some principles and precepts of the Christian religion. By way of question and answer. : Recommended to parents and tutors for the use of children. / By Samuel Fuller, one of the people called Quakers, ; the same read and approved of by their National Meeting held at Dublin in the 9th month, 1733. ; [Nine lines of Scripture texts]  ●  1753

Hall, David, 1683-1756.  ●  A compassionate call, and hand reached forth in tender Gospel love, to all such persons, as having once made profession of the blessed truth, yet by some misconduct or other have unhappily forfeited their unity with the Society of Friends, in what capacity, post or station soever in the church they may have been; or in what circumstance of life soever they now stand in their present disunited situation. / By David Hall.  ●  1753

Harrington, Timothy, 1715-1795.  ●  A century-sermon preach'd at the First-Parish in Lancaster, May 28th. 1753. By Timothy Harrington, Pastor of the First Church in Lancaster. ; [Nine lines of Scripture texts]  ●  1753

New Theatre in Nassau-Street.  ●  New-York, November 12, 1753. By a company of comedians, at the New-Theatre, in Nassau-Street, this evening, being the 12th of November, will be presented, (by particular desire) an historical play call'd, King Richard III. ... To which will be added, a ballad farce call'd The Devil to pay.  ●  1753

Pennsylvania. Treaties, etc. Six Nations, 1753.  ●  A Treaty held with the Ohio Indians, at Carlisle, in October, 1753.  ●  1753

Roberts, Daniel, 1658-1727.  ●  Some memoirs of the life of John Roberts. Written by his son Daniel Roberts.  ●  1753

Sergeant, John, 1710-1749.  ●  Historical memoirs, relating to the Housatunnuk Indians: or, An account of the methods used, and pains taken, for the propagation of the Gospel among that heathenish-tribe, and the success thereof, under the ministry of the late Reverend Mr. John Sergeant: together, with the character of that eminently worthy missionary; and an address to the people of this country, representing the very great importance of attaching the Indians to their interest, not only by treating them justly and kindly, but by using proper endeavours to settle Christianity among them. / By Samuel Hopkins, A.M. Pastor of a church in Springfield. ; [Two lines from Peter]  ●  1753

Smith, William, 1727-1803.  ●  A general idea of the College of Mirania; with a sketch of the method of teaching science and religion, in the several classes: and some account of its rise, establishment and buildings. Address'd more immediately to the consideration of the trustees nominated, by the Legislature, to receive proposals, relating to the establishment of a college in the province of New-York. : [Three lines of quotations in Latin]  ●  1753

Smith, William, 1727-1803.  ●  A poem on visiting the Academy of Philadelphia, June 1753. [Three lines in Latin from Virgil]  ●  1753

Stith, William, 1707-1755.  ●  The nature and extent of Christ's redemption. A sermon preached before the General Assemely [sic], of Virginia: at Williamsburg, November 11th, 1753. / By William Stith, A.M. President of William and Mary College.; Published at the request of the House of Burgesses.  ●  1753

Whitefield, George, 1714-1770.  ●  An expostulatory letter addressed to Nicholas Lewis, Count Zinzendorff, and lord advocate of the Unitas Fratrum. By G. Whitefield, A.B. late of Pembroke College Oxford; and Chaplain to the Right Hon. the Countess of Huntingdon. ; [One line from Galatians]  ●  1753

A Conference held at St. George's in the county of York, on the twentieth day of September, anno regni Regis Georgii Secundi, Magnae Britanniae Franciae et Hiberniae, vicesimo septimo. Annoque domini, 1753. Between Sir William Pepperrell, Baronet, Jacob Wendell, Thomas Hubbard, and John Winslow, Esqrs; and Mr. James Bowdoin. Commissioners appointed by His Excellency William Shirley, Esq; captain general and governour in chief, in and over His Majesty's province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, to treat with the Eastern Indians of the one part, and the Indians of the Penobscott tribe of the other part.  ●  1753

Popish cruelty displayed: being a full and true account of the bloody and hellish massacre in Ireland, perpetrated by the instigation of the Jesuits, priests and fryars, who were the chief promoters of those horrible murthers, unheardof cruelties, barbarous villanies, and inhuman practices, executed by the Irish Papists upon the English Protestants, in the year 1641. And intended to have been acted over again, on the 9th of December, 1688. being Sabbath-Day; but by the wonderful providence of God was prevented. : Very proper to be in the hands of every honest Protestant, of what country soever he may be.  ●  1753

Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.  ●  The horrid nature, and enormous guilt of murder. A sermon preached at the Thursday-lecture in Boston, November 19th. 1754. The day of the execution of William Wieer, for the murder of William Chism. / By Charles Chauncy, D.D. one of the Pastors of the First Church in Boston. ; [Four lines of Scripture texts]  ●  1754

Cooper, Samuel, 1725-1783.  ●  The crisis. [One line of Latin quotation]  ●  1754

Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758.  ●  A careful and strict enquiry into the modern prevailing notions of that freedom of will, which is supposed to be essential to moral agency, vertue and vice, reward and punishment, praise and blame. By Jonathan Edwards, A.M. Pastor of the church in Stockbridge. ; [One line from Romans]  ●  1754

Finley, Samuel, 1715-1766.  ●  The madness of mankind, represented in a sermon preached in the New Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia the 9th of June 1754. / By Samuel Finley, A.M. Minister of the Gospel at Nottingham. ; Published at the desire of many of the audience, with a few enlargments.  ●  1754

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.  ●  Some account of the Pennsylvania Hospital; from its first rise, to the beginning of the fifth month, called May, 1754.  ●  1754

Frielinghuysen, Theodorus, 1723-ca. 1761.  ●  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]  ●  1754

Hall, David, 1714-1772.  ●  Imported in the last ships from London, and to be sold by David Hall, at the New-Printing-Office, in Market-Street, Philadelphia, the following books, viz.  ●  1754

Hammett, John, 1680-1773.  ●  John Hammett's confession of faith; together with his arguments for and against the divinity of Jesus Christ. : [Nine lines of Scripture texts]  ●  1754

Hanson, Elizabeth, 1684-1737.  ●  God's mercy surmounting man's cruelty, exemplified in the captivity and redemption of Elizabeth Hanson, wife of John Hanson, of Knoxmarsh at Kecheachy, 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 general service.  ●  1754

Impartial hand.  ●  The ill policy and inhumanity of imprisoning insolvent debtors, fairly stated and discussed. By an impartial hand. ; [Four lines of Scripture text]  ●  1754

Jeanne, de la Nativité.  ●  Daily conversation with God, exemplify'd in the holy life of Armelle Nicolas, a poor ignorant country maid in France; commonly known by the name of the good Armelle, deceas'd at Bretaigne in the year 1671. / Done out of French. ; [Ten lines of quotations]  ●  1754

Kennedy, Archibald, 1685-1763.  ●  Serious considerations on the present state of the affairs of the northern colonies.  ●  1754

Lockwood, James, 1714-1772.  ●  Religion the highest interest of a civil community, and the surest means of its prosperity. A sermon preached before the General Assembly of the colony of Connecticut, at Hartford, on the day of the anniversary election, May 9th, 1754. / By James Lockwood, A.M. Pastor of a church in Wethersfield. ; [Five lines from Isaiah]  ●  1754

Massachusetts. Governor (1741-1757 : Shirley).  ●  A Journal of the proceedings at two conferences begun to be held at Falmouth in Casco-Bay, in the county of York, within the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, on the twenty-eighth day of June 1754, between His Excellency William Shirley, Esq; captain-general, governour and commander in chief, in and over the province aforesaid, and the chiefs of the Norridgwalk Indians; and on the fifth day of July following, between his said Excellency and the chiefs of the Penobscot Indians.  ●  1754

Massachusetts. Lieutenant Governor (1716-1730 : Dummer).  ●  The Conference with the Eastern Indians, at the ratification of the peace, held at Falmouth in Casco-Bay, in July and August, 1726.  ●  1754

Mayhew, Jonathan, 1720-1766.  ●  A sermon preach'd in the audience of His Excellency William Shirley, Esq; captain general, governour and commander in chief, the Honourable His Majesty's Council, and the Honourable House of Representatives, of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay, in New-England. May 29th 1754. Being the anniversary for the election of His Majesty's council for the province. : N.B. The parts of some paragraphs, passed over in the preaching of this discourse, are now inserted in the publication. / By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West Church in Boston.  ●  1754

North Carolina. Governor (1754-1765 : Dobbs).  ●  A message from His Excellency Arthur Dobbs, Esq; captain-general, and governor in chief, in and over His Majesty's province of North-Carolina; to the General Assembly, held at Newbern, the twelfth day of December, 1754.  ●  1754

Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends.  ●  An Epistle of caution and advice, concerning the buying and keeping of slaves.  ●  1754

Smith, William, 1727-1803.  ●  Personal affliction and frequent reflection upon human life, of great use to lead man to the remembrance of God. A sermon, preach'd on Sunday Sept. 1, 1754, in Christ-Church, Philadelphia; occasioned by the death of a beloved pupil, who departed this life, August 28, 1754, in the 16th year of his age. / By W. Smith, M.A. Professor of philosophy in the Academy of Philadelphia.  ●  1754

Thumb, Thomas.  ●  The monster of monsters: a true and faithful narrative of a most remarkable phaenomenon lately seen in this metropolis; to the great surprize and terror of His Majesty's good subjects: humbly dedicated to all the virtuosi of New-England. / By Thomas Thumb, Esq. ; [One line in Latin ; five lines from Milton]  ●  1754

Washington, George, 1732-1799.  ●  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.  ●  1754

Woolman, John, 1720-1772.  ●  Some considerations on the keeping of Negroes. Recommended to the professors of Christianity of every denomination. / By John Woolman.  ●  1754

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.  ●  1754

A Plea for the poor and distressed, against the bill for granting an excise upon wines and spirits distilled, sold by retail, or consumed within this province,  ●  1754

A Warning to young old: in the execution of William Wieer, at Boston, the 21st of November, 1754, for the murder of William Chism, on the 6th of April last.  ●  1754

Belgrove, William.  ●  A treatise upon husbandry or planting. By William Belgrove. A regular bred, and long experienc'd planter, of the island of Barbados. ; And may be of great use to the planters of all the West-India Islands.  ●  1755

Bradford, William, 1719-1791.  ●  Books just imported from London, and to be sold by William Bradford, at his shop, adjoining the London Coffee-House in Market-Street.  ●  1755

Browne, Arthur, 1699-1773.  ●  Universal love recommended in a sermon preached before the Ancient and Honourable Society of Free and Accepted Masons, in Trinity-Church, Boston, on Wednesday the 1st of October, 1755. / By Arthur Browne, A.M. missionary from the Society, for Propagating the Gospel in Foreign Parts, at Portsmouth, New-Hampshire. ; Published at the request of the society. ; [One line from I John]  ●  1755

Burr, Aaron, 1716-1757.  ●  A discourse delivered at New-Ark, in New-Jersey. January 1, 1755. Being a day set apart for solemn fasting and prayer, on account of the late encroachments of the French, and their designs against the British colonies in America. / By Aaron Burr, A.M. President of the College of New-Jersey. ; [Four lines of Scripture texts]  ●  1755

Burt, John, 1716-1775.  ●  Earthquakes, the effects of God's wrath. A sermon preached at Bristol, the Lord's Day after a very terrible earthquake, which was on Tuesday, November 18, 1755. a few minutes after four o'clock in the morning. / By John Burt, A.M. Pastor of a church in Bristol.  ●  1755

Byles, Mather, 1707-1788.  ●  Poems. The conflagration, applied to that grand period or catastrophe of our world, when the face of nature is to be changed by a deluge of fire, as formerly it was by that of water. : The God of tempest and earthquake.  ●  1755

Byles, Mather, 1735-1814.  ●  Divine power and and anger displayed in earthquakes. A sermon occasioned by the late earthquake, in New-England, November 18. 1755. And preached, the next Lord's-Day, at Point-Shirley. / By Mather Byles, A.M. ; Published at the pressing importunity of the hearers. ; [Six lines of Scripture texts]  ●  1755

Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.  ●  A letter to a friend; giving a concise, but just, account, according to the advices hitherto received, of the Ohio-defeat; and pointing out also the many good ends, this inglorious event is naturally adapted to promote: or, shewing wherein it is fitted to advance the interest of all the American British colonies. To which is added, some general account of the New-England forces, with what they have already done, counter-ballancing [sic] the above loss.  ●  1755

Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.  ●  A second letter to a friend; giving a more particular narrative of the defeat of the French army at Lake-George, by the New-Engand troops, than has yet been published: representing also the vast importance of this conquest to the American-British-colonies. : To which is added, such an account of what the New-England governments have done to carry into effect their design against Crown-Point, as will shew the necessity of their being help'd by Great-Britain, in point of money.  ●  1755

Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.  ●  Earthquakes a token of the righteous anger of God. A sermon preached at the Old-Brick-Meeting-House in Boston, the Lord's-Day after the terrible earthquake, which suddenly awoke us out of our sleep in the morning of the 18th of November, 1755. / By Charles Chauncy, D.D. one of the Pastors of the First Church in said town. ; [Two lines of Scripture texts]  ●  1755

Checkley, Samuel, 1696-1769.  ●  A day of darkness. A sermon preach'd before His Excellency William Shirley, Esq; the Honorable His Majesty's Council, and House of Representatives, of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay, in New-England: May 28th. 1755. Being the anniversary for the election of His Majesty's Council for said province. / By Samuel Checkley, A.M. Pastor of the New-South Church in Boston.  ●  1755

Clarke, William, 1709-1760.  ●  Observations on the late and present conduct of the French, with regard to their encroachments upon the British colonies in North America. Together with remarks on the importance of these colonies to Great-Britain. : To which is added, wrote by another hand; Observations concerning the increase of mankind, peopling of countries,  ●  1755

Davies, Samuel, 1723-1761.  ●  Religion and patriotism the constituents of a good soldier. A sermon preached to Captain Overton's Independent Company of Volunteers, raised in Hanover County, Virginia, August 17, 1755. / By Samuel Davies, A.M. Minister of the Gospel there.  ●  1755

Dickinson, Moses, 1695-1778.  ●  A sermon preached before the General Assembly of the colony of Connecticut, at Hartford on the day of the anniversary election, May 8th, 1755. By Moses Dickinson, A.M. Pastor of a church in Norwalk.  ●  1755

Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756.  ●  Geographical, historical, political, philosophical and mechanical essays. The first, containing an analysis of a general map of the middle British colonies in America; and of the country of the confederate Indians: a description of the face of the country; the boundaries of the confederates; and the maritime and inland navigations of the several rivers and lakes contained therein. / By Lewis Evans.  ●  1755

Fowle, Daniel, 1715-1787.  ●  A total eclipse of liberty: Being a true and faithful account of the arraignment, and examination of Daniel Fowle before the Honourable House of Representatives of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, Octob. 24th 1754. barely on suspicion of his being concern'd in printing and publishing a pamphlet, intitled, The monster of monsters. Also his imprisonment and sufferings in a stinking stone goal [sic], without the liberty of pen, ink or paper, and not allowed to see his nearest friends, nor to write a line to his wife; with many other incidents and aggravations; which shews it to be monstrous treatment. / Written by himself. ; [Three lines from Dryden]  ●  1755

Frielinghuysen, Theodorus, 1723-ca. 1761.  ●  A remark on the disputes and contentions in this province. By David Marin Ben Jesse, Pastor at Aquenonka. ; [One line of Scripture text]  ●  1755

Frielinghuysen, Theodorus, 1723-ca. 1761.  ●  A remonstrance; by David Marin Ben Jesse, Pastor at Aquenonka. ; [One line in Latin]  ●  1755

Frielinghuysen, Theodorus, 1723-ca. 1761.  ●  Wars and rumors of wars, heavens decree over the world. A sermon, preached in the camp of the New-England forces. On occasion of the expedition to remove the encroachments of the French, on his Majesty's dominions in North-America. / By Theodorus Frielinghuysen, A.M. Pastor of the Reformed Dutch Church in Albany. ; Printed at the desire of many who heard it. ; [Two lines of Scripture text.]  ●  1755

Gay, Ebenezer, 1718-1796.  ●  The work of a Gospel-minister, and the importance of approving himself to God in it: a sermon preached at the ordination of the Rev. Mr. Cotton-Mather Smith, to the work of the Gospel ministry, in Sharon, August 28, 1755. / By Ebenezer Gay, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Suffield. ; [Six lines of Scripture texts]  ●  1755

Hopkins, Stephen, 1707-1785.  ●  A true representation of the plan formed at Albany, for uniting all the British northern colonies, in order to their common safety and defence; containing abstracts, of the authorities given by the several governments to their commissioners; and of several letters from the secretaries of state, and lord commissioners for trade and plantations, concerning such an union: : together with a representation of the state of the English and French colonies in North-America; and the said plan of union, with the doings of the commissioners thereon; and some remarks on the whole.  ●  1755

Huske, Ellis, 1700-1755.  ●  The present state of North-America. I. The discoveries, rights and possessions of Great-Britain. II. The discoveries, rights and possessions of France. III. The encroachments and depredations of the French upon His Majesty's territories in North-America, in times when peace subsisted in Europe between the two crowns,  ●  1755

Kennedy, Archibald, 1685-1763.  ●  A speech said to have been delivered some time before the close of the last sessions, by a member dissenting from the church.  ●  1755

Kennedy, Archibald, 1685-1763.  ●  Serious advice to the inhabitants of the northern-colonies, on the present situation of affairs.  ●  1755

Mayhew, Jonathan, 1720-1766.  ●  A discourse on Rev. XV. 3d, 4th. Occasioned by the earthquakes in November 1755. Delivered in the West-Meeting-House, Boston, Thursday December 18, following. In five parts, with an introduction. Part I. Of the greatness of God's works. Part II. Of their marvellous and unsearchable nature. Part III. Of the moral perfections and government of God. Part IV. Of our obligation to fear, glorify and worship him. Part V. Practical reflections upon the subject, relative to the occasion. / By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West Church in Boston. ; [Three lines from Psalms]  ●  1755

Mayhew, Jonathan, 1720-1766.  ●  Sermons upon the following subjects, viz. On hearing the word: On receiving it with meekness: On renouncing gross immoralities: On the necessity of obeying the Gospel: On being found in Christ: On justification by faith: On the nature, principle and extent, of evangelical obedience. On the deceitfulness of the heart, and God's knowledge thereof. On the shortness and vanity of human life: and On the true value, use and end of life; together with the conduciveness of religion to prolong, and make it happy. / By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West-Church in Boston. ; [Five lines of Scripture texts]  ●  1755

Mayhew, Jonathan, 1720-1766.  ●  The expected dissolution of all things, a motive to universal holiness. Two sermons preached in Boston, N.E. on the Lord's-Day, Nov. 23, 1755; occasioned by the earthquakes which happened on the Tuesday morning, and Saturday evening preceeding. / By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West Church in Boston. ; [Two lines from Psalms]  ●  1755

McGregore, David, 1710-1777.  ●  The Christian soldier. A sermon preached at Newbury, at the ordination of the Reverend Mr. Alexander Boyd; to the pastoral office at New-Castle, in the province of the Massachusetts-Bay, September 24th, 1754. / By the Reverend Mr. David MacGregore, of Londonderry. ; [Six lines of Scripture texts]  ●  1755

N. N.  ●  Some reflections on the law of bankruptcy: wrote at the desire of a friend: shewing, that such a law would be beneficial to the publick, and analogous to reason and our holy religion. And by him humbly recommended to the consideration of the publick.  ●  1755

Newland, Jeremiah.  ●  Verses occasioned by the earthquakes in the month of November, 1755. By Jeremiah Newland.  ●  1755

Osborn, Sarah, 1714-1796.  ●  The nature, certainty and evidence of true Christianity. In a letter from a gentlewoman in New-England, to another her dear friend, in great darkness, doubt and concern of a religious nature. : I Cor. 1. 26--31. : N.B. Tho' this letter was wrote in great privacy from one friend to another; yet on representing that by allowing it to be printed, it wou'd probably reach to many others in the like afflicted case, and by the grace of God be very helpful to them; the writer was at length prevailed on to suffer it--provided her name and place of abode remain concealed.  ●  1755

Prince, Thomas, 1687-1758.  ●  An improvement of the doctrine of earthquakes, being the works of God, and tokens of his just displeasure. Containing an historical summary of the most remarkable earthquakes in New-England, from the first settlement of the English here, as also in other parts of the world since 1666. / By Thomas Prince, M.A. and one of the Pastors of the South Church in Boston. ; To which is added, a letter to a gentleman, giving an account of the dreadful earthquake felt in Boston, New-England Nov. 18. twenty five minutes past 4 in the morning.  ●  1755

Prince, Thomas, 1687-1758.  ●  Annals of New-England. By Thomas Prince, A.M. ; Vol. II. Numb. I[-III]. ; [Twelve lines from Deuteronomy]  ●  1755

Prince, Thomas, 1687-1758.  ●  Be followers of them, who through faith and patience inherit the promises. A sermon occasion'd by the decease of Mrs. Hannah Fayerweather, of Boston, on January 27th, 1755. Aetatis 53. And deliver'd at the South Church, the Lord's-Day after. / By Thomas Prince, M.A. and a Pastor of said church. ; [One line from Luke]  ●  1755

Sterling, James, 1701-1763.  ●  A sermon, preached before His Excellency the govenor [sic] of Maryland, and both Houses of Assembly, at Annapolis, December 13, 1754. By James Sterling, A.M. Rector of St. Paul's Parish, in Kent County.  ●  1755

Stiles, Isaac, 1697-1760.  ●  The character and duty of soldiers illustrated, in a sermon preached May 25. 1755, in the Rev. Mr. Noyes's meeting-house in New-Haven. At the desire of Col. Nathan Whiting, to the military company under his command in the present expedition, for the defence of the British dominions in America. / By Isaac Stiles, A.M. ; Published at the request of said colonel, and the other officers of said company. ; [Seven lines of Scripture texts]  ●  1755

Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745.  ●  The lawer's [sic] pedigree, tune, Our Polly is a sad slut.  ●  1755

Vinal, William, 1718-1781.  ●  A sermon on the accursed thing that hinders success and victory in war, occasioned by the defeat of the Hon. Edward Braddock, Esq; general of all the English forces in North-America, who was mortally wounded in an engagement with the French and Indians, near Fort Duquesne, and died of his wounds the third day after the battle; which was fought July 9. 1755. : Published at the request of the hearers. / By William Vinal, A.M. Pastor of the First Congregational Church in Rhode-Island. ; [Four lines of Scripture texts]  ●  1755

Whitefield, George, 1714-1770.  ●  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.  ●  1755

Winthrop, John, 1714-1779.  ●  A lecture on earthquakes; read in the chapel of Harvard-College in Cambridge, N.E. November 26th 1755. On occasion of the great earthquake which shook New-England the week before. / By John Winthrop, Esq; Hollisian Professor of the Mathematics and Philosophy at Cambridge. ; Published by the general desire of that society. ; [Five lines from Derham]  ●  1755

Woodward, Josiah, 1660-1712.  ●  A disswasive from the sin of drunkenness. By Josiah Woodward, D.D.  ●  1755

A Letter to a gentleman on the sin and danger of playing at cards and other games.  ●  1755

An Account of the distances from the city of Philadelphia, of all the places of note within the improved part of the province of Pennsylvania. Note. The distances are not to be understood in a right line, but as the road is laid out from one place to another; for instance, from Shippensbourg to Rays-Town measures sixty-one miles along the road; whereas the nearest distance of these places is but fifty miles.  ●  1755

Backus, Isaac, 1724-1806.  ●  A short description of the difference between the bond-woman and the free; as they are the two covenants, with the characters and conditions of each of their children: : considered in a sermon, delivered at Middleborough, / by Isaac Backus, Preacher of the Gospel. ; Wherein is particularly shewn, that none are proper subjects of the special ordinances of the Gospel-church, but real saints.  ●  1756

Ballantine, John, 1716-1776.  ●  The importance of God's presence with an army, going against the enemy; and the grounds on which it may be expected. Represented in a sermon preached at a lecture in Westfield, on Wednesday June 2, 1756. Just before Captain John Mosely, and his company, began their march towards Crown-Point. / By John Ballantine, M.A. Pastor of the Church of Christ in Westfield. ; Made publick at the desire of the hearers. ; [Three lines of Scripture text]  ●  1756

Barnard, John, 1681-1770.  ●  A proof of Jesus Christ his being the ancient promised Messiah: a sermon preach'd in the chapel of Harvard-Colledge [sic] at Cambridge in New-England, June 23, 1756. / By John Barnard, A.M. Pastor of the First Church of Christ in Marblehead.  ●  1756

Beckwith, George, 1703-1794.  ●  That people a safe and happy people, who have God for, and among them. Shewed in a sermon preached before the General Assembly of the colony of Connecticut, May 13th, 1756. Being the day of the anniversary election there. / By George Beckwith, M.A. Pastor of a church of Christ in Lyme. ; [Ten lines of Scripture texts]  ●  1756

Bellamy, Joseph, 1719-1790.  ●  The law, our school-master. A sermon, preached at Litchfield June 8, 1756. Before the Association of Litchfield County. / By Joseph Bellamy, A.M. Minister of the Gospel at Bethlem. ; Published with great enlargements. ; [Two lines of Scripture text]  ●  1756

Bolles, John, 1677-1767.  ●  To worship God in spirit, in truth, is to worship him in the true liberty of conscience; that is in bondage to no flesh. And in this spirit of liberty, I have composed the following treatise, and recommend it to the reader. / John Bolles, a servant of Jesus Christ. ; [Nine lines from Revelation] ; With an answer thereto; by Jacob Johnson, Pastor of a church of Christ in Groton.  ●  1756

Burr, Aaron, 1716-1757.  ●  A sermon preached before the Synod of New-York, convened at Newark, in New-Jersey, September 30, 1756. By Aaron Burr, A.M. President of the College of New-Jersey. ; Published by the desire of the synod. ; [Four lines from Zechariah]  ●  1756

Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.  ●  The earth delivered from the curse to which it is, at present, subjected. A sermon occasioned by the late earthquakes in Spain and Portugal, as well as New-England; and preached at the Boston-Thursday-lecture, January 22, 1756. : Published by the general desire of the hearers. / By Charles Chauncy, D.D. one of the Pastors of the First Church in Boston. ; [Seven lines of Scripture texts]  ●  1756

Cooper, Samuel, 1725-1783.  ●  A sermon preached in the audience of His Honour Spencer Phips, Esq; lieutenant governor and commander in chief; the Honourable His Majesty's Council; and the Honourable House of Representatives, of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, May 26th. 1756. Being the anniversary for the election of His Majesty's Council for the said province. / By Samuel Cooper, A.M. Pastor of the church in Brattle-Street, Boston.  ●  1756

Davenport, James, 1716-1757.  ●  The faithful minister encouraged. A sermon, preached at the opening of the Synod of of [sic] New-York, met at Philadelphia, October 1. 1755. / By James Davenport, A.M. Late Minister of the Gospel at Southwold, on Long-Island, now at Hopewell, in New-Jersey. ; Published at the request of some of the hearers. ; [Seven lines of Scripture texts]  ●  1756

Davies, Samuel, 1723-1761.  ●  Virginia's danger and remedy. Two discourses, occasioned by the severe drought in sundry parts of the country; and the defeat of General Braddock. / By Samuel Davies, A.M. ; [Eight lines of quotations in Latin and Greek]  ●  1756

Duché, Jacob, 1738-1798.  ●  Pennsylvania: a poem. / By a student of the College of Philadelphia.  ●  1756

Fleming, William.  ●  A narrative of the sufferings and surprizing deliverances of William and Elizabeth Fleming, who were taken captive by Capt. Jacob, commander of the Indians, who lately made the incursions on the fronties of Pennsylvania, / as related by themselves. ; [One line from Psalms] ; A narrative necessary to be read by all who are going in the expedition, as well as every British subject. Wherein it fully appears, that the bararities of the Indians is owing to the French, and chiefly their priests.  ●  1756

Fowle, Daniel, 1715-1787.  ●  An appendix to the late Total eclipse of liberty. Being some thoughts on the end and design of civil government; also the inherent power of the people asserted and maintained; that it is not given up to their representatives; this confirm'd and acknowledged by kings or emperors, and prov'd from Scripture and reason. ; [Seventeen lines of quotations]  ●  1756