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3.018
Title: The interest of Great Britain considered, with regard to her colonies, and the acquisitions of Canada and Guadaloupe : to which are added, observations concerning the increase of mankind, peopling of countries, &c.
Creator(s): Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Publication: [1760]
Subjects: Population forecasting. | West Indies -- Economic conditions. | United States -- Population. | United States -- Politics and government -- 1755-1763. | Guadeloupe -- Economic conditions. | Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1760-1789. | Great Britain -- Colonies -- America. | Canada -- History -- To 1763 (New France) | Anglo-French War, 1755-1763.


434.002
Title: The Pennsylvania pocket almanack, for the year 1761. Calculated for the use of the province of Pennsylvania, and the neighbouring provinces.
Creator(s): Bradford, William, 1719-1791
Publication: [1760]
Subjects: Almanacs, English -- Early works to 1800.


65.014
Title: A discourse concerning the conversion of the heathen Americans, and the final propagation of Christianity and the sciences to the ends of the earth : in two parts : part I : preached before a voluntary convention of the Episcopal clergy of Pennsylvania, and places adjacent, at Philadelphia, May 2d, 1760; and published at their joint request : part II : preached before the trustees, masters and scholars of the College and Academy of Philadelphia, at the first anniversary commencement.
Creator(s): Smith, William, 1727-1803
Publication: [1760]
Subjects: Indians of North America -- Missions. | Education.


297.009
Title: The description and use of the astronomical rotula : shewing the change and age of the moon, the motions and places of the sun, moon, and nodes in the ecliptic : with the times and phases of all the solar and lunar eclipses.
Creator(s): Ferguson, James, 1710-1776
Publication: 1760.


270.001
Title: A brief discourse deliver'd at North-Haven, May 15th, at the funeral of the Reverend Mr. Isaac Stiles, late Pastor of the Church of Christ there : who departed this life May 14, 1760 : in the sixty-second year of his age.
Creator(s): Whittelsey, Chauncey, 1717-1787
Publication: [1760]


359.038
Title: A sermon, occasioned by the sudden decease of His late Most Excellent and Gracious Majesty George the second, at his palace at Kensington, on Saturday, October 25, 1760 : preached at Haberdashers-Hall, on Lord's-Day, October 26; to which is added an elegiac ode on the same occasion.
Creator(s): Gibbons, Thomas, 1720-1785
Publication: [1760]


16.002
Title: All Canada in the hands of the English : or, an authentick journal of the proceedings of the army, under General Amherst, from the time it embarked at Oswego, on the 10th of August (1760) to the happy reduction of Montreal, the 8th of September following : together with several other particulars relating to Canada.
Creator(s): Colden, Cadwallader, 1688-1776
Publication: [1760]
Subjects: United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1754-1763 -- Campaigns. | Canada -- History -- 1755-1763.


59.002
Title: Right ascensions and zenith distances of the moon : deduced from Dr. Bradley's observations made between September 13th, 1750, and November 2d, 1760.
Creator(s): Bradley, James, 1693?-1762
Publication: 1776.
Subjects: Astronomy -- Observations -- Early works to 1800. | Astronomy -- Observations.


297.012
Title: Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, and optics : with the use of the globes, the art of dialing, and the calculation of the mean times of new and full moons and eclipses.
Creator(s): Ferguson, James, 1710-1776
Publication: [1760]
Subjects: Globes. | Sundials. | Eclipses. | Optics -- Early works to 1800. | Mechanics.


179.004
Title: A funeral oration in honour of Miss Jeany Muir, a celebrated lady of pleasure. By Miss Betty Montgomery, Her dear Friend and Successor.
Creator(s): Cullen, William, 1710-1790
Publication: [1760?]
Subjects: Funeral sermons -- 18th century.


210.006
Title: A few breif [sic] remarks on Mr. Graham's answer; and on his vindication of Mr. President Clap, published in the Connecticut gazette, of October last; and on a letter to the president, of the 8th of August last, sign'd John Graham; and on a propos'd address to the freemen, sign'd Philalethos, inclos'd in said letter; both which are said to be in the hand-writing of the Rev'd Mr. John Graham.
Creator(s): Gale, Benjamin, 1715-1790
Publication: 1760.


284.002
Title: A letter to the Right Reverend Father in God the Lord-B-----p of L------n : occasioned by a letter of His Lordship’s to the L--ds of Trade, on the subject of the act of Assembly passed in the year 1758, intituled, An act to enable the inhabitants of this colony to discharge their publick dues, &c. in money for the ensuing year, from Virginia.
Creator(s): Carter, Landon, 1710-1778
Publication: [1759?]
Subjects: Sherlock, Thomas, 1678-1761. Letter to the Lords of Trade dated 14 June, 1759. | Church of England -- Clergy -- Salaries, etc. | Two-penny act, Virginia, 1758. | Clergy -- Salaries, etc. | Virginia -- Church history. | Virginia -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.


3.012
Title: Experiments and observations on electricity, made at Philadelphia in America, by Mr. Benjamin Franklin, and communicated in several Letters to Mr. P. Collinson, of London, F. R. S.
Creator(s): Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Publication: [1751]
Subjects: Electricity -- Early works to 1850.


16.011
Title: Speech of the Honourable Cadwallader Colden, Esq; president of His Majesty's Council, and commander in chief of the province of New-York, and the territories depending thereon in America : to the Council and General Assembly of the said province.
Creator(s): New York (Colony). Council.
Publication: [1760]
Subjects: New York (State) -- History -- French and Indian War, 1754-1763.


434.001
Title: A catalogue of books. Just imported from London, and to be sold by W. Bradford, at the London-Coffee-House, Philadelphia, wholesale and retaile : with good allowance to those that take a quantity.
Creator(s): Bradford, William, 1719-1791
Publication: [1760]
Subjects: Booksellers and bookselling -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.


174.001
Title: Tentamen medicum inaugurale, de spontanea sanguinis separatione : quod annuente Summo Numine, ex auctoritate reverendi admondum viri, D. Joannis Gowdie, academiae Edinburgenae praefecti; nec non amplissimi Senatus Academici conseusu, et nobilissimae Facultatis Medicae decreto; pro gradu doctoratus, summisque in medicina honoribus et privilegiis rite et legitime consequendis, eruditorum examini subjicit Joannes Marten Butt, A.M. Britannus.
Creator(s): Butt, John Martin, 1740-1769
Publication: [1760]
Subjects: Medicine -- Early works to 1800.


409.004
Title: Histoire des troubles des Cevennes : ou de la guerre des Camisars, sous le regne de Louis le Grand : tirée de manuscrits secrets & autentiques & des observations faites sur les lieux mé‚ mes, avec une carte de Cevennes.
Creator(s): Court de Gébelin, Antoine, 1725-1784
Publication: 1760.
Subjects: Camisards -- Early works to 1800. | Camisards. | History. | Mottled calf bindings (Binding) -- France -- 18th century. | France.


208.001
Title: A catalogue of druggs, and of chymical and Galenical medicines; sold by John Tweedy at his shop in Newport, Rhode-Island : and for him in New-York, at the Sign of the Unicorn and Mortar.
Creator(s): Tweedy, John
Publication: [1760?]
Subjects: Patent medicines.


128.001
Title: The history of Pennsylvania, in North America, from the original institution and settlement of that province, under the first proprietor and governor William Penn, in 1681, till after the year 1742; with an introduction, respecting, the life of the late W. Penn, prior to the grant of the province, and the religious society of the people called Quakers; --with the first rise of the neighbouring colonies, more particularly of West-New-Jersey, and the settlement of the Dutch and Swedes on Delaware : to which is added, a brief description of the said province, and of the general state, in which it flourished, principally between the years 1760 and 1770 : the whole including a variety of things, useful and interesting to be known, respecting that country in early time, &c : with an appendix : written principally between the years 1776 and 1780.
Creator(s): Proud, Robert, 1728-1813
Publication: 1797[-1798]
Subjects: Penn, William, 1644-1718. | Society of Friends. | Society of Friends -- Early works to 1800. | New Sweden -- History. | New Jersey -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. | Pennsylvania -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.


412.027
Title: Kurze Andachten einer gottsuchenden Seele : auf alle Tage der Woche und andere Umstände eingerichtet.
Creator(s): Helmuth, Justus Henry Christian, 1745-1825
Publication: 1795.
Subjects: Meditations.


77.001
Title: An account of the yellow fever as it prevailed in Philadelphia in the autumn of 1762 : a paper presented to the College of Physicians of Philadelphia at its stated meeting, September 7, 1793.
Creator(s): Redman, John, 1722-1808
Publication: 1865.
Subjects: Yellow fever -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Early works to 1800.


3.014
Title: Father Abraham’s speech to a great number of people, at a vendue of merchant-goods : introduced to the publick by Poor Richard, a famous Pennsylvania conjurer, and almanack-maker, in answer to the following questions : pray, Father Abraham, what think you of the times? : won’t these heavy taxes quite ruin the country? : how shall we be ever able to pay them? : what would you advise us to? : to which are added, seven curious pieces of writing.
Creator(s): Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Publication: [1758]
Subjects: Maxims. | Success. | Wealth.


105.007
Title: A discourse on the Christian union : the substance of which was delivered before the Reverend Convention of the Congregational Clergy in the Colony of Rhode-Island; assembled at Bristol April 23, 1760.
Creator(s): Stiles, Ezra, 1727-1795
Publication: [1761]
Subjects: Bristol (R.I. : Town) -- Church history. | Bristol (R.I. : Town) -- History.


412.017
Title: Einfaltige Unterhaltungen mit Gott.
Creator(s): Helmuth, Justus Henry Christian, 1745-1825
Publication: 1817.
Subjects: Devotional exercises. | Meditations.