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476.005
Title: A father's instructions to his children : consisting of tales, fables, and reflections; designed to promote the love of virtue, a taste for knowledge, and an early acquaintance with the works of nature.
Creator(s): Percival, Thomas, 1740-1804
Publication: 1775


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.


459.018
Title: A general history of the Christian church, to the fall of the Western empire.
Creator(s): Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804
Publication: 1790.


413.008
Title: The foresters, an American tale : being a sequel to the History of John Bull the clothier : in a series of letters to a friend.
Creator(s): Belknap, Jeremy, 1744-1798
Publication: [1792]
Subjects: United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction. | International relations -- Early works to 1800. | International relations -- Fiction.


368.003
Title: Chronographie, ou, Description des tems : contenant toute la suite des souverains de l'univers, & des principaux événemens de chaque siécle, depuis la création du monde jusqu'à présent : en trente-cinq planches gravées en taille-douce, & réünies en une machine d'un usage facile & commode.
Creator(s): Barbeu Du Bourg, M 1709-1779 (Jacques)
Publication: 1753.
Subjects: Chronology, Historical -- Early works to 1800. | Chronology, Historical.


362.061
Title: Traité elementaire de Chimie.
Creator(s): Lavoisier, Antoine Laurent, 1743-1794
Publication: 1783.


450.002
Title: The journal of Andrew Ellicott, late commissioner on behalf of the United States during part of the year 1796, the years 1797, 1798, 1799, and part of the year 1800 : for determining the boundary between the United States and the posssessions of His Catholic Majesty in America : containing occasional remarks on the situation, soil, rivers, natural productions, and diseases of the different countries on the Ohio, Mississippi, and Gulf of Mexico, with six maps comprehending the Ohio, the Mississippi from the mouth of the Ohio to the Gulf of Mexico, the whole of West Florida, and part of East Florida : to which is added an appendix, containing all the astronomical observations made use of for determining the boundary, with many others, made in different parts of the country for settling the geographical positions of some important points, with maps of the boundary on a large scale; likewise a great number of thermometrical observations made at different times, and places.
Creator(s): Ellicott, Andrew, 1754-1820
Publication: 1803.
Subjects: United States -- Boundaries. | Southern boundary of the United States. | Southern States. | Florida. | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel. | Geographical positions -- United States.


380.054
Title: Notes on the state of Virginia : written in the year 1781, somewhat corrected and enlarged in the winter of 1782, for the use of a foreigner of distinction, in answer to certain queries proposed by him respecting 1. Its boundaries - - - page 1 2. Rivers - - - - 3 3. Sea ports - - - - 27 4. Mountains - - - 28 5. Cascades and caverns - - 33 6. Productions mineral, vegetable and animal - 41 7. Climate - - - 134 8. Population - - - 151 9. Military force - - - 162 10. Marine force - - - 165 11. Aborigines - - - 166 12. Counties and towns - - 191 13. Constitution - - - 193 14. Laws - - - 235 15. Colleges, buildings, and roads - 275 16. Proceedings as to tories - - 285 17. Religion - - - 287 18. Manners - - - - 298 19. Manufactures - - - 301 20. Subjects of commerce - - 304 21. Weights, Measures and Money - 311 22. Public revenue and expences - - 313 23. Histories, memorials, and state-papers - 322
Creator(s): Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
Publication: 1782–1784.
Subjects: Indians of North America -- Virginia. | Virginia.


360.029
Title: Révolution de l'Amérique : par M. l'abbé Raynal, auteur de l'Histoire philosophique et politique des etablissemens, et du commerce des Européens dans les deux Indes.
Creator(s): Raynal, abbé 1713-1796, (Guillaume-Thomas-François)
Publication: 1781.


459.031
Title: A second letter to the Rev. Mr. John Palmer, in defence of The doctrine of philosophical necessity.
Creator(s): Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804
Publication: 1780.


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.


459.025
Title: A letter to the Reverend John Blair Linn, A.M : pastor of the First Presbyterian Congregation in the city of Philadelphia : in defence of the pamphlet, intitled, Socrates and Jesus compared.
Creator(s): Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804
Publication: 1803.


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


367.006
Title: Histoire des membres de l'Academie francoise, morts depuis 1700 jusqu'en 1771 : pour servir de suite aux eloges imprimes et lus dans les seances publiques de cette compagnie.
Creator(s): Condorcet, Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de, 1743-1794
Publication: [1787]
Subjects: Authors, French -- Biography. | Scientists -- France -- Biography. | France -- Civilization -- Biography.


459.022
Title: A letter to an antipaedobaptist.
Creator(s): Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804
Publication: 1802.
Subjects: Baptism. | Infant baptism.


231.002
Title: Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roy.
Creator(s): Bexon, Gabriel Léopold Charles Amé (1747-1784)
Publication: 1749-1804
Subjects: Zoologie