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114.054
Title: Sermons to gentlemen upon temperance and exercise. [Seven lines of quotations in Latin]
Creator(s): Rush, Benjamin, 1745-1813
Publication: [1772]
Subjects: Temperance. | Conduct of life. | Food habits. | Hygiene.


335.001
Title: An essay on comets, in two parts : part I. containing an attempt to explain the phaenomena of the tails of comets, and to account for their perpetual opposition to the sun, upon the philosophical principles : part II. pointing out some important ends for which these tails were probably designed : wherein it is shewn, that, in consequence of these curious appendages, comets may be inhabited worlds, and even comfortable habituations : notwithstanding the vast excentricities of their orbits : the whole interspersed with observations and reflections on the sun and primary planets.
Creator(s): Oliver, A (Andrew), 1731-1799
Publication: [1772]
Subjects: Comets -- Early works to 1800.


449.018
Title: An appeal to the public, on the subject of the national debt.
Creator(s): Price, Richard, 1723-1791
Publication: 1772
Subjects: Sinking-funds. | Debts, Public. | Great Britain.


459.011
Title: A familiar illustration of certain passages of scripture : by a Lover of the Gospel.
Creator(s): Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804
Publication: 1772.


383.026
Title: Lettres de Madame la Marquise de Pompadour : depuis MDCCLIII jusqu'à MDCCLXII, inclusivement.
Creator(s): Barbé-Marbois, François, marquis de, 1745-1837
Publication: [1771]
Subjects: Pompadour, Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, marquise de, 1721-1764.


105.008
Title: The entertaining history of King Philip's War, which began in the month of June, 1675 : as also of expeditions more lately made against the common enemy, and Indian rebels, in the eastern parts of New-England : with some account of the Divine Providence towards Col. Benjamin Church : by Thomas Church, Esq. his son.
Creator(s): Church, Thomas, 1674-1746
Publication: 1772.
Subjects: Bristol (R.I. : Town) -- Church history. | Bristol (R.I. : Town) -- History.


229.004
Title: Predikan på kongl. wasa-ordens första dubbnings-dag, den 17 Julii 1772, hållen uti kongl. slotts- kyrkan, och, på allernådigste befallning, til trycket lemnad.
Creator(s): Wrangel, Carl Magnus, -1786
Publication: 1772


459.073
Title: Directions for impregnating water with fixed air; in order to communicate to it the peculiar spirit and virtues of Pyrmont water, and other mineral waters of a similar nature.
Creator(s): Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804
Publication: 1772.
Subjects: Mineral waters, Artificial -- Early works to 1800.


449.007
Title: Observations on reversionary payments; on schemes for providing annuities for widows, and for persons in old age; on the method of calculating the values of assurances on lives; and on the national debt : to which are added, four essays on different subjects in the doctrine of life annuities and political arithmetick : also, an appendix, containing a complete set of tables; particularly, four new tables, shewing the probabilities of life in London, Norwich, and Northampton; and the values of joint lives.
Creator(s): Price, Richard, 1723-1791
Publication: [1771]
Subjects: Population -- Early works to 1800. | Annuities -- Early works to 1800. | Finance, Public -- Great Britain -- History -- 1688-1815.


337.006
Title: A sermon preached at the parish church of St. Stephen, Wallbrook : for the benefit of the children belonging to the St. Ethelberga society : on Sunday April, 14, 1771.
Creator(s): Coombe, Thomas, 1747-1822
Publication: [1772]


244.001
Title: Experimental inquiries : part the first : Being a second edition of An inquiry into the properties of the blood. With remarks on some of its morbid appearances : and an appendix, relating to The Discovery of the Lymphatic System in Birds, Fish, and the Animals called Amphibious.
Creator(s): Hewson, William, 1739-1774
Publication: [1772]
Subjects: Lymphatics -- Early works to 1800.


293.002
Title: A brief account of the people called Quakers : their doctrines and discipline : taken from a dictionary of arts and sciences, lately published at Edinburgh.
Creator(s): Fothergill, John, 1712-1780
Publication: [1772?]


327.005
Title: Directions for using the new improved Hadley's quadrant : with the new method of adjusting the glasses for the back observation ... Made by P. and J. Dolland ...
Creator(s): Dollond, Peter, 1730-1820
Publication: [date of publication not identified, 1772?]
Subjects: Quadrants (Astronomical instruments). | Sextant.


438.005
Title: The case of the officers of excise : with remarks on the qualifications of officers and on the numerous evils arising to the revenue from the insufficiency of the present salary : humbly addressed to the Hon. and Right Hon. the members of both houses of Parliament.
Creator(s): Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809
Publication: [1772]
Subjects: Tax collection. | Corrupt practices. | Great Britain. | Excise tax. | Great Britain. | Internal revenue. | Great Britain.


244.001
Title: Experimental inquiries : part the first : being a second edition of an inquiry into the properties of the blood : with remarks on some of its morbid appearances : and an appendix, relating to the discovery of the lymphatic system in birds, fish, and the animals called amphibious.
Creator(s): Hewson, William, 1739-1774
Publication: [1772]
Subjects: Lymphatics -- Early works to 1800.


392.006
Title: An oration, in commemoration of the founders of William and Mary College, delivered on the anniversary of its foundation, August 15, 1772.
Creator(s): Madison, James, 1749-1812
Publication: [1772]


179.005
Title: Institutions of medicine. Part I. Physiology. For the use of the students in the University of Edinburgh.
Creator(s): Cullen, William, 1710-1790
Publication: [1772]
Subjects: Physiology -- Early works to 1800.


317.023
Title: Remarks on the Hadley's quadrant, tending principally to remove the difficulties which have hitherto attended the use of the back-observation.
Creator(s): Maskelyne, Nevil, 1732-1811
Publication: 1772.


459.030
Title: A scripture catechism, consisting of a series of questions, with references to the scriptures instead of answers.
Creator(s): Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804
Publication: 1772.


476.002
Title: Essays medical and experimental on the following subjects, viz. I. The empiric. II. The dogmatic. Or, arguments for and against the use of theory and reasoning in physick. III. Experiments and observations on astringents and bitters IV. On the uses and operation of blisters. V. On the resemblance between chyle and milk. By Thomas Percival, M.D. F.R.S.
Creator(s): Percival, Thomas, 1740-1804
Publication: [1767]
Subjects: Medicine.


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.


442.015
Title: Concerto spirituale, a sacred performance, from the works of Greg. Allegri, Prenestinus, Aurisichio, Pergolesi, Marcello, Handel, Graun, and Ricciotti : collected by Mr. Herschel, and to be performed under his direction, at the Octogon Chapel, in Bath, May 13, 1772.
Creator(s): Herschel, William, Sir, 1738-1822
Publication: [1772]


179.006
Title: Lectures on the materia medica, as delivered by William Cullen, M. D. Professor of Medicine in the University of Edingburgh. Now Published by Permission of the Author, And with many Corrections from the Collation of different Manuscripts by the Editors.
Creator(s): Cullen, William, 1710-1790
Publication: [1772]
Subjects: Materia medica.


35.001
Title: Extracts from the minutes and proceedings of the Assembly of New-Jersey, relative to the robbery of the Eastern Treasury, at the session held at Perth-Amboy in September 1772 : published at the request of many freeholders of New-Jersey, by the speaker.
Creator(s): New Jersey. Legislature. General Assembly
Publication: [1772]
Subjects: Robbery -- New Jersey.


397.004
Title: De la félicité publique, ou, Considerations sur le sort des hommes dans les différentes époques de l'histoire / Francois-Jean de Chastellux ; édition critique établie avec introduction, bibliographie, sources, notes et relevé de variantes par Roger Basoni.
Creator(s): Chastellux, Francois Jean, marquis de, 1734-1788
Publication: 1772.
Subjects: Social history. | Sociology. | History. | Social groups.


394.009
Title: An essay on the antiquity of the Irish language : being a collation of the Irish with the Punic language : with a preface proving Ireland to be the thule of the ancients : addressed to the literati of Europe : to which is added, a correction of the mistakes of Mr. Lhwyd in reading the ancient Irish manuscript lives of the patriarches : also, the mistakes committed by Mr. Baretti in his collation of the Irish with the Biscayan language (quoted in his late publications) exposed and corrected.
Creator(s): Vallancey, Charles, 1721-1812
Publication: [1772]
Subjects: Irish language -- Etymology.


362.017
Title: Expériences sur le diamant par MM. Macquer, Cadet & Lavoisier, de l'Académie Royale des sciences, & par M. Mitouart, démonstrateur en chymie.
Creator(s): Mitouart, Pierre-François (1733-1786)
Publication: 1772?
Subjects: Diamonds, Early works to 1800.


179.008
Title: Synopsis nosologiæ methodicæ.
Creator(s): Cullen, William, 1710-1790
Publication: [1769]
Subjects: Nosology.


61.022
Title: The universal almanack, for the year of our Lord, 1773 ... fitted to the latitude of forty degrees north, and near five hours west from London; but may, without material error, serve all the northern colonies.
Creator(s): Rittenhouse, David, 1732-1796
Publication: [1772]


360.026
Title: Memoires historiques, militaires et politiques de l'Europe, depuis l'élevation de Charles-Quint au throne de l'Empire, jusqu'au traité d'Aix-la-Chapelle en 1748.
Creator(s): Raynal, abbé 1713-1796, (Guillaume-Thomas-François)
Publication: 1754.


297.005
Title: Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics.
Creator(s): Ferguson, James, 1710-1776
Publication: [1756]
Subjects: Astronomy -- Early works to 1800. | Solar system -- Early works to 1800.


362.032
Title: Observations communiquées à l'Académie Royale des Sciences, par ..., sur un effet singulier du tonnerre.
Creator(s): Lavoisier, Antoine Laurent, 1743-1794
Publication: [1772?]
Subjects: Thunderstorms.


459.065
Title: Remarks on some paragraphs in the fourth volume of Dr. Blackstone's Commentaries on the laws of England, relating to the Dissenters.
Creator(s): Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804
Publication: [1769]
Subjects: Dissenters, Religious -- England -- Controversial literature.


65.012
Title: Candid remarks on Dr. Witherspoon's address to the inhabitants of Jamaica and the other West-India islands, &c., in a letter to those gentlemen.
Creator(s): Smith, William, 1727-1803
Publication: 1772.
Subjects: Witherspoon, John, 1723-1794. Address to the inhabitants of Jamaica. | University of Pennsylvania. | Princeton University.


360.018
Title: Histoire philosophique et politique des établissemens & du commerce des européens dans les deux Indes [Texte imprimé]
Creator(s): Raynal, Guillaume-Thomas (1713-1796) 
Publication: 1770.
Subjects: Colonies -- Administration -- Histoire Voir les notices liées en tant que sujet. | Colonisation -- Amérique.


297.023
Title: The young gentleman and lady's astronomy, familiarly explained in ten dialogues between Neander and Eudosia.
Creator(s): Ferguson, James, 1710-1776
Publication: [1768]
Subjects: Globes -- Juvenile literature. | Astronomy -- Early works to 1800. | Astronomy -- Juvenile literature.


344.003
Title: The true nature and cause of the tails of comets : elucidated in a rationale agreeing with their several phanomena [sic].
Creator(s): Perkins, John, 1698-1781
Publication: 1772.
Subjects: Comets.


260.006
Title: Report of the Lords Commissioners for trade and plantations on the petition of the Hon. Thomas Walpole, Benjamin Franklin, John Sargent, and Samuel Wharton, Esquires, and their associates : for a grant of lands on the River Ohio, in North America; for the purpose of erecting a new government : with observations and remarks.
Creator(s): Great Britain. Board of Trade | Wharton, Samuel, 1732-1800 | Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Publication: 1772.
Subjects: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790. | Walpole grant. | Land grants -- Ohio River. | Iroquoian Indians. | Ohio River -- Colonies. | Ohio River Valley -- History -- To 1795.


351.016
Title: Observations on the operation and use of mercury in the venereal disease.
Creator(s): Duncan, Andrew, 1744-1828
Publication: [1772]
Subjects: Mercury -- Therapeutic use -- Early works to 1800. | Sexually Transmitted Diseases -- Early works to 1800.


476.017
Title: On the disadvantages which attend the inoculation of children in early infancy.
Creator(s): Percival, Thomas, 1740-1804
Publication: 1768
Subjects: Smallpox -- Vaccination -- Early works to 1800.


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.


359.005
Title: The christian minister, in three poetic epistles to Philander : to which are added, I : poetical versions of several parts of scripture : II : translations of poems from Greek and Latin writers : and, III : original pieces, chiefly in verse, on various occasions.
Creator(s): Gibbons, Thomas, 1720-1785
Publication: [1772]
Subjects: Pastoral theology.


353.001
Title: Experiments upon the human bile, and reflections on the biliary secretion : with an introductory essay.
Creator(s): McClurg, James, ca. 1746-1823
Publication: 1772.
Subjects: Bile.


380.069
Title: Reports of cases determined in the General Court of Virginia from 1730 to 1740 and from 1768 to 1772.
Creator(s): Virginia. General Court
Publication: 1829.
Subjects: Law reports, digests, etc. -- Virginia. | Christianity and law. | Christianity and law. | Law reports, digests, etc.


176.023
Title: The substance of a sermon preached at the ordination of the Reverend Samuel Shepard, at Stratham, in New Hampshire, September 25, 1771.
Creator(s): Stillman, Samuel, 1738-1807
Publication: [1772]
Subjects: Bible. Acts, XIII, 2 -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800. | Ordination sermons.


476.003
Title: Experiments and observations on water : particularly on the hard pump water of Manchester. By Thomas Percival, M.D. F.R.S.
Creator(s): Percival, Thomas, 1740-1804
Publication: [1769]
Subjects: Groundwater -- England -- Manchester. | Water -- Composition. | Water -- Experiments.


356.004
Title: A funeral eulogium : sacred to the memory of the late Reverend William Ramsay, A.M.
Creator(s): Elmer, Jonathan, 1745-1817
Publication: [1772]


459.100
Title: The history and present state of discoveries relating to vision, light, and colours.
Creator(s): Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804
Publication: 1772.
Subjects: Optics -- Early works to 1800.


327.003
Title: Description et usages de l'instrument equatoriale universel, ou l'Observatoire portatif : avec la micrometre objectif achromatique : tels qu'ils sont nouvellement perfectionnés par P. et J. Dollond, opticiens de sa Majesté, près de St. Paul, & Londres [London].
Creator(s): Dollond, Peter, 1730-1820
Publication: 1772.
Subjects: Micrometers (Instruments) -- Early works to 1800. | Astronomy -- Early works to 1800.


383.072
Title: Socrate en délire : ou, Dialogues de Diogène de Synope.
Creator(s): Barbé-Marbois, François, marquis de, 1745-1837
Publication: 1772.
Subjects: Fiction (German)


329.001
Title: A treatise on courts martial : containing, I. remarks on martial law, and courts martial in general : II. the manner of proceeding against offenders : to which is added, an essay, on military punishments and rewards : by Stephen Payne Adye, first lieut. in the Royal Regiment of Artillery.
Creator(s): Adye, Stephen Payne, -1794
Publication: 1769.
Subjects: Courts-martial and courts of inquiry -- Early works to 1800. | Courts-martial and courts of inquiry -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800. | Military discipline -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800. | Military law -- Commentaries -- Early works to 1800.


459.054
Title: An answer to Dr. Blackstone's reply to remarks on the fourth volume of the Commentaries on the laws of England.
Creator(s): Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804
Publication: 1772.


56.008
Title: To the inhabitants of Jamaica and British West-Indies, friends of liberty and science, and well wishers to the interest and advancement of useful literature : the humble address and representation of John Morgan...
Creator(s): Morgan, John, 1735-1789
Publication: [1772]


297.006
Title: An easy introduction to mechanics, geometry, plane trigonometry, measuring heights and distances, optics, astronomy.
Creator(s): Ryland, John, 1723-1792
Publication: 1768.
Subjects: Science -- Early works to 1800. | Mathematics -- Early works to 1800. | Education -- Early works to 1800. | Sciences -- Ouvrages avant 1800. | Mathématiques -- Ouvrages avant 1800. | Education. | Mathematics. | Science.


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.


228.006
Title: Ed. Sandifort's Beschreibung der Viehseuche in Holland 1769. Und Peter Jon. Bergius Bedenklichkeiten bei der Einimpfung der Viehseuche.
Creator(s): Bergius, Petrus Jonas 1730-1790
Publication: 1772.


61.023
Title: The Virginia almanack for the year of our Lord 1774 ... by the celebrated Mr. Rittenhouse, philomath.
Creator(s): Rittenhouse, David, 1732-1796
Publication: [1773]


228.003
Title: D. Peter Jonas Bergius ordentlichen Lehrers der Naturlehre und Apotheckerkunst in Stockholn Abhandlung von denen Kalten Bädern überhaupt und von dem Baden in Loka insonderheit vor der Versammlung der Königl. Akademie der Wissenschaften bey Abtretung des Präsidii den 2ten Novbr. 1763. in einer Rede vorgetragen.
Creator(s): Georgi, Johann Gottlieb 1729-1802
Publication: 1766.


60.001
Title: A guide for young shepherds : or facts and observations on the character and value of merino sheep : with rules and precepts for their management, and the treatment of their diseases, as well as of sheep in general : collected from the latest and best writers on these subjects, and confirmed by the experience of the author and his friends.
Creator(s): Bard, Samuel, 1742-1821
Publication: 1811.
Subjects: Sheep. | Merino sheep.


359.004
Title: The character and blessedness of the righteous represented : in a sermon preached at Haberdashers-Hall, on the death of William Cromwell, Esq : July 9, 1772. ... with a brief account of the Cromwell-family ?
Creator(s): Gibbons, Thomas, 1720-1785
Publication: 1773


449.022
Title: Four dissertations : I. on providence : II. on prayer : III. on the reasons for expecting that virtuous men shall meet after death in a state of happiness : IV. on the importance of Christianity, the nature of historical evidence, and miracles.
Creator(s): Price, Richard, 1723-1791
Publication: [1767]
Subjects: Unitarianism. | Christianity.


317.022
Title: A proposal for measuring the attraction of some hill in this kingdom by astronomical observations.
Creator(s): Maskelyne, Nevil, 1732-1811
Publication: [1776]
Subjects: Astronomical instruments -- Early works to 1800.


330.009
Title: The theory of Hadley's quadrant, or the rules for the construction and use of that instrument demonstrated.
Creator(s): Ludlam, William, 1717-1788
Publication: [1771]
Subjects: Quadrants (Astronomical instruments) -- Early works to 1800. | Navigation -- Early works to 1800.


413.017
Title: A sermon on military duty, preached at Dover, November 10, 1772, before His Excellency John Wentworth, Esq, LL.D. governor of His Majesty's province of New-Hampshire : at a review of the Second Regiment of Foot in said province.
Creator(s): Belknap, Jeremy, 1744-1798
Publication: [1773]
Subjects: Dover (N.H.) -- History, Military. | New Hampshire -- History, Military. | Military law -- New Hampshire.


459.057
Title: An appeal to the serious and candid professors of Christianity : on the following subjects, viz : I. The Use of Reason in Matters of Religion : II. The power of man to do the will of God : III. Original sin : IV. Election and reprobation : V. The divinity of Christ : and, VI. Atonement for sin by the death of Christ : by a lover of the gospel.
Creator(s): Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804
Publication: 1771.
Subjects: Unitarianism.


330.002
Title: Directions for the use of Hadley's quadrant, with remarks on the construction of that instrument.
Creator(s): Ludlam, William, 1717-1788
Publication: [1771]
Subjects: Quadrants (Astronomical instruments) -- Early works to 1800. | Nautical instruments -- Early works to 1800. | Hadley's quadrant -- Early works to 1800.


459.101
Title: The history and present state of electricity : with original experiments.
Creator(s): Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804
Publication: 1767.
Subjects: Electricity. | Early works to 1850. | Electricity. | History.


330.001
Title: Astronomical observations made in St. John's College, Cambridge, in the years 1767 and 1768 : with an account of several astronomical instruments.
Creator(s): Ludlam, William, 1717-1788
Publication: [1769]
Subjects: Astronomy -- Observations.


330.012
Title: Two mathematical essays : the first on ultimate ratios, the second on the power of the wedge.
Creator(s): Ludlam, William, 1717-1788
Publication: [1770]
Subjects: Ratio and proportion. | Wedges.


459.104
Title: The rudiments of English grammar; adapted to the use of schools : with observations on style.
Creator(s): Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804
Publication: [1761]
Subjects: English language -- Grammar -- Early works to 1800. | English language -- Grammar -- 1500-1800.