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Boston Theatre. ... Adelaide Ristori ... Friday evening, Nov. 9th, 1866, ... Benefit of the great tragedienne, Madame Adelaide Ristori when the following attractive programme will be performed; Pia de tolomei! ... and in addition, the last act of Macbeth. ...
Date: January 1, 1866
Genre: Programs
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Brookes's General gazetteer improved; or, A new and compendious geographical dictionary: containing a description of the empires, kingdoms, states, provinces, cities, towns, forts, seas, harbours, rivers, lakes, mountains, capes, &c. in the known world. With the government, customs, manners, and religion of the inhabitants; the extent, boundaries, and natural productions of each country; the trade, manufactures, and curiosities of the cities and towns, their longitude, latitude, bearings and distances in English miles, from remarkable places; and the various events by which they have been distinguished. Including a detail of the counties, cities, boroughs, market-towns, and principal villages, in Great Britain and Ireland: together with a succinct account of, at least, seven hundred cities, towns and villages in the United States, more than has appeared in any preceding edition of the same work; in which the numerous mistakes and deficiencies of European gazetteers, respecting this country, are corrected and supplied. Illustrated by eight maps, neatly executed. Originally written by R. Brookes, M.D.
Date: January 1, 1806
Genre: Gazetteers
Author: Brookes, R. (Richard), fl. 1721-1763.
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The American gazetteer, exhibiting a full account of the civil divisions, rivers, harbours, Indian tribes, &c. of the American continent, also of the West India and other appendant islands; with a particular description of Louisiana. Compiled from the best authorities, by Jedidiah Morse, D.D. A.A.S. S.H.S. author of the American universal geography. Illustrated with maps.
Date: January 1, 1804
Genre: Gazetteers
Author: Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826.
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Voyage to South America, performed by order of the American government, in the years 1817 and 1818, in the frigate Congress. By H.M. Brackenridge, Esq. secretary to the mission. [Five lines from Jefferson] In two volumes. Vol. I[-II].
Date: January 1, 1819
Genre: Travel literature
Author: Brackenridge, H. M. (Henry Marie), 1786-1871.
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The Philadelphia directory for 1809. Containing the names, trades, and residence, of the inhabitants of the city, Southwark, and Northern Liberties. Also, a calendar, from the 1st of February 1809, to the 1st of February 1810. And other useful information. By James Robinson.
Date: January 1, 1809
Genre: Directories
Author: Robinson, James.
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A sermon, preached in Stoner-mouth meeting house, October 28, 1810. At the request of the congregation, and their pastor the Rev. Samuel Rannels; in which Christian baptism, in its primitive mode of administration, and as it respects both infant and adult subjects, is largely treated, and distinguished from John's or Jewish baptism, as well as from those corrupting additions which human invention has so often and so hurtfully engrafted upon it. By John P. Campbell. Published by request.
Date: January 1, 1811
Genre: Sermons
Author: Campbell, John P. (John Poage), 1767-1814.
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The life of Joseph, the son of Israel. In eight books. Chiefly designed to lure young minds to a love of the Sacred Scriptures. By John Macgowan.
Date: January 1, 1805
Genre: Biographies
Author: Macgowan, John, 1726-1780.
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The Philadelphia directory and register, for 1818: containing the names, professions, and residence, of all the heads of families and persons in business of the city and suburbs, Hamiltonville, and Camden, N.J. With other useful information. By John Adems Paxton, editor of several directories, and author of the Alphabetical plan of Philadelphia.
Date: January 1, 1818
Genre: Directories
Author: Paxton, John Adams.
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Geography made easy: being an abridgment of the American universal geography containing, astronomical geography, discovery and general description of America, general view of the United States, particular accounts of the United States of America and of all the kingdoms, states and republics in the known world, in regard to their boundaries, extent, rivers, lakes, mountains, productions, population, character, government, trade, manufactures, curiosities, history, &c. To which is added, an improved chronological table of remarkable events, from the Creation to the present time. Illustrated with a map of the world, and a map of North America. Calculated particularly for the use and improvement of schools and academies in the United States of America. By Jedidiah Morse, D.D. Minister of the Congregational Church in Charlestown, Mass.--author of the American universal geography, and the American gazetteer. Published according to act of Congress. [Four lines of quotations]
Date: January 1, 1802
Genre: Maps
Author: Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826.
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A geographical dictionary, or Universal gazetteer; ancient and modern. In two volumes. Vol. I[-II]. By J.E. Worcester, A.M.
Date: January 1, 1817
Genre: Gazetteers
Author: Worcester, Joseph E. (Joseph Emerson), 1784-1865.
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Kite's Philadelphia directory for 1814: containing the names, professions, and residence of heads of families and persons in business in the city and suburbs; with other useful information.
Date: January 1, 1814
Genre: Directories
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The Philadelphia directory, for 1808. Containing the names, trades, and residence of the inhabitants of the city, Southwark, and Northern Liberties: also, a calender [sic], from the 1st of February 1808, to the 1st of February 1809, and other useful information. By James Robinson.
Date: January 1, 1808
Genre: Directories
Author: Robinson, James.
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The Philadelphia directory for 1805. Containing the names, trades and residence of the inhabitants of the city, Southwark, Northern Liberties, and Kensington. To which is added, an almanack, calculated for the latitude and meridian of Philadelphia, by A. Shoemaker. By James Robinson.
Date: January 1, 1804
Genre: Directories
Author: Robinson, James.
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The life of Marcus Tullius Cicero: by Conyers Middleton, D.D. principal librarian to the University of Cambridge. In three volumes. [Two lines in Latin] From the London edition. Vol. I[-III].
Date: January 1, 1818
Genre: Biographies
Author: Middleton, Conyers, 1683-1750.
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Plutarch's lives, translated from the original Greek; with notes critical and historical, and a life of Plutarch. By John Langhorne, D.D. and William Langhorne, A.M. In eight volumes. Vol. I[-VIII].
Date: January 1, 1816
Genre: Biographies
Author: Plutarch.

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