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The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments, with original notes and practical observations. By Thomas Scott, Rector of Aston Sandford, Bucks, and chaplain to the Lock Hospital. In six volumes--Vol. I[-IV, I-II].
Date: January 1, 1815
Genre: Genealogies
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A dictionary of the Holy Bible: containing an historical account of the persons; a geographical account of the places; a literal, critical, and systematical description of other objects; whether natural, artificial, civil, religious, or military; and, an explication of the appellative terms mentioned in the Old and New Testament: the whole comprising whatever is of importance to be known concerning the antiquities of the Hebrews; forming a body of Scripture history, chronology, and divinity; and, serving in a great measure, as a concordance to the Bible. Extracted chiefly from Calmet, and others. Collated with other works of the kind, with numerous additions from various authors, and a considerable quantity of original matter, by James Wood. In two volumes. Vol. I[-II].
Date: January 1, 1813
Genre: Maps
Author: Wood, James, 1751-1840.
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A dictionary of the Holy Bible: containing an historical account of the persons: a geographical and historical account of the places: a literal, critical, and systematical description of other objects, whether natural, artificial, civil, religious, or military: and the explication of the appellative terms, mentioned in the writings of the Old and New Testament. The whole comprising whatever important is known concerning the antiquities of the Hebrew nation and church of God; forming a sacred commentary; a body of Scripture history, chronology, and divinity; and serving in a great measure as a concordance to the Bible. By John Brown, minister of the Gospel at Haddington. To which are added for the first time, notes, historical, literary, and theological. Illustrated with elegant maps and plates. In two volumes. Vol. I[-II].
Date: January 1, 1807
Genre: Maps
Author: Brown, John, 1722-1787.
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The Holy Bible: containing the Old and New Testaments: together with the Apocrypha: translated out of the original tongues, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised; with marginal notes and references, and the explanatory notes of Ostervald. To which are added, an index; an alphabetical table of all the names in the Old and New Testaments, with their significations; tables of Scripture weights, measures, and coins: John Brown's concordance, &c. &c. &c. Embellished with maps, and a number of elegant historical engravings.
Date: January 1, 1806
Genre: Genealogies
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The American universal geography, or, A view of the present state of all the kingdoms, states, and colonies in the known world. In two volumes. The first volume contains a copious introduction, adapted to the present improved state of astronomical science--a brief geography of the earth--a general description of America--an account of North-America, and its various divisions, particularly of the United States--a general account of the West-Indies, and of the four groupes [sic] of islands into which they are naturally divided, and a minute account of the several islands--a general description of South-America, and a particular account of its various states and provinces--and a brief description of the remaining American islands. The second volume contains a geography of the Eastern continent--a general description of Europe, and a minute account of its various kingdoms and states--a general description of Asia, its kingdoms, provinces, and islands--an account of the numerous islands arranged by modern geographers under the names of Austral Asia and Polynesia--a general description of Africa, and a particular account of its various states and islands. To which are added an abridgement of the last census of the United States--a chronological table of remarkable events from the creation to this time--an improved list of ancient and modern learned and eminent men--and a copious index to the whole work. The whole comprehending a complete system of modern geography. Accompanied by a new and elegant general atlas of the world, containing (in a separate volume,) sixty three maps, comprising, as far as they could be obtained, all the latest discoveries to the present time. By Jedidiah Morse, D.D. F.A.A. S.H.S. Minister of the Congregational church in Charlestown. Sixth edition. Arranged on a new plan, and improved in every part by a laborious examination of most of the late respectable voyages and travels, in Europe and Asia, by a free use of the information in the abridgement of Pinkerton's excellent geography, and by the admirable statistical tables of Hassel. Volume I[-II].
Date: January 1, 1812
Genre: Gazetteers
Author: Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826.
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The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments. The text carefully printed from the most correct copies of the present authorized translation. Including the marginal readings and parallel texts. With a commentary and critical notes, designed as a help to a better understanding of the Sacred writings. By Adam Clarke, LL.D. F.S.A. M.R.I.A. Vol. I[-IV]. [Two lines from Romans]
Date: January 1, 1811
Genre: Maps
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The Holy Bible: containing the Old and New Testaments: together with the Apocrypha: translated out of the original tongues, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised; with marginal notes and references. To which are added, an index; an alphabetical table of all the names in the Old and New Testaments, with their significations; tables of Scripture weights, measures, and coins: John Brown's Concordance, &c.
Date: January 1, 1814
Genre: Maps
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A sermon, delivered March 18th, 1807, at the ordination of the Rev. Azariah Clark, to the pastoral care of the church and society in New Canaan, N.Y. By Alvan Hyde, A.M. pastor of the church in Lee, Mass. To which are added the charge,--by Jacob Catlin, A.M. and the right hand of fellowship, by the Rev. Jonathan L. Pomeroy. Published at the particular request of a committee of that church and society.
Date: January 1, 1807
Genre: Sermons
Author: Hyde, Alvan, 1768-1833.
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A family tour through the British Empire; containing some accounts of its natural and artificial curiosities, history and antiquities, interspersed with biographical anecdotes. Particularly adapted to the amusement and instruction of youth. By Priscilla Wakefield.
Date: January 1, 1804
Genre: Travel literature
Author: Wakefield, Priscilla, 1751-1832.
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The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes & Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians. By Charles Rollin, late principal of the University of Paris, &c. In four volumes. Illustrated with plates. Vol. I[-IV].
Date: January 1, 1815
Genre: Maps
Author: Rollin, Charles, 1661-1741.
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Epitome of Workman's Geography. Containing such parts only as are necessary to be committed to memory. Published at the desire of sundry teachers.
Date: January 1, 1816
Genre: Maps
Author: Workman, Benjamin.
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The Holy Bible: containing the Old and New Testaments: together with the Apocrypha: translated out of the original tongues, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised; with Canne's marginal notes and references. To which are added, an index; an alphabetical table of all the names in the Old and New Testaments. with their significations; tables of Scripture weights, measures, and coins; John Brown's concordance, &c. Embellished with maps and elegant historical engravings.
Date: January 1, 1819
Genre: Genealogies
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A new system of modern geography; or A general description of all the considerable countries in the world. Compiled from the latest European and American geographies, voyages and travels. Designed for schools and academies. By Elijah Parish, D.D. minister of Byfield. Author of "A compendious system of universal geography," &c. &c. Ornamented with maps. [One line from Burke]
Date: January 1, 1810
Genre: Maps
Author: Parish, Elijah, 1762-1825.
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A new system of modern geography, or A general description of the most remarkable countries throughout the known world; their respective situations, extents, divisions, cities, rivers, mountains, soils, and productions; their commerce, manners, customs, laws, and religion; together with their principal historical events, and political importance in the great commonwealth of nations: compiled from the most modern systems of geography, and the latest voyages and travels, and containing many important additions to the geography of the United States that have never appeared in any other work of the kind. Illustrated with eight maps, comprising the latest discoveries, and engraved by the first American artists. By Benjamin Davies. Vol. I[-II].
Date: January 1, 1805
Genre: Maps
Author: Davies, Benjamin.
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The Holy Bible: : containing the Old & New Testaments: translated out of the original tongues, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised. With marginal notes and references. ; Together with the Apocrypha. ; To which are added, an index: an alphabetical table of all the names in the Old and New Testaments, with their significations; and, what has never before been added, an account of the lives and martyrdom of the apostles and evangelists.
Date: January 1, 1818
Genre: Maps

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