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Principes De La Trigonométrie Sphérique Tirés De La Méthode Des Plus Grands Et Plus Petits, Leonhard Euler Dec 1754

Principes De La Trigonométrie Sphérique Tirés De La Méthode Des Plus Grands Et Plus Petits, Leonhard Euler

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L. Euleri Opusculorum Tomus Iii. Continens Novam Theoriam Magnetis Ab Illustr. Academia Regia Scient: Parisina Praemio Condecoratam A. 1744., Leonhard Euler Dec 1754

L. Euleri Opusculorum Tomus Iii. Continens Novam Theoriam Magnetis Ab Illustr. Academia Regia Scient: Parisina Praemio Condecoratam A. 1744., Leonhard Euler

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The Journal Of Major George Washington (1754), George Washington, Paul Royster , Editor Dec 1753

The Journal Of Major George Washington (1754), George Washington, Paul Royster , Editor

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The Journal of Major George Washington, Sent by the Hon. Robert Dinwiddie, Esq; His Majesty’s Lieutenant-Governor, and Commander In Chief Of Virginia, to the Commandant of the French Forces on Ohio. To Which Are Added, the Governor’s Letter, and a Translation of the French Officer’s Answer.

In October of 1753, George Washington, a 21-year-old major in the Virginia militia, volunteered to carry a letter from the governor of Virginia to the French commander of the forts recently built on the headwaters of the Ohio River in northwestern Pennsylvania. The French had recently expanded their military operations from the Great Lakes …


The Journal Of Major George Washington, George Washington Dec 1753

The Journal Of Major George Washington, George Washington

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In October of 1753, George Washington, a 21-year-old major in the Virginia militia, volunteered to carry a letter from the governor of Virginia to the French commander of the forts recently built on the headwaters of the Ohio River in northwestern Pennsylvania. The French had recently expanded their military operations from the Great Lakes into the Ohio country, and had spent the summer of 1753 building forts and roads along the Allegheny River, with the design of linking their trade routes and sphere of influence down the Ohio to the Mississippi. Virginia governor Robert Dinwiddie believed them to be in …


A Pious Warning To All Wicked And Impenitent Sinners, Author Unknown Dec 1752

A Pious Warning To All Wicked And Impenitent Sinners, Author Unknown

Broadside Ballads: England

Set forth in the confession and plain conviction of Bezaleel Knowles, a young Quaker, about 17: Who, before the learned, righteous and honourable Judge Sir Michael Foster, was try'd at York, on Saturday, March 24 1753, found guilty, and sentenc'd to be executed [ill.] the 16th, between 8 and 12, for the horrid, barbarous and almost unparallell'd Murder of Mrs. Dorothy Gibson, late of Knaresborough, on the 25th of January last.


Dissertation Sur Le Principe De La Moindre Action, Avec L'Examen Des Objections De M. Le Prof. Koenig Faites Contre Ce Principe, Leonhard Euler Dec 1752

Dissertation Sur Le Principe De La Moindre Action, Avec L'Examen Des Objections De M. Le Prof. Koenig Faites Contre Ce Principe, Leonhard Euler

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De Bestiis Marinis Or, The Beasts Of The Sea, Georg Wilhelm Steller Dec 1752

De Bestiis Marinis Or, The Beasts Of The Sea, Georg Wilhelm Steller

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Steller’s classic work, published in Latin in 1751 and in German in 1753, contains the only scientific description from life of the Steller’s sea cow (Hydrodamalis gigas), as well as the first scientific descriptions of the fur seal or “sea bear” (Callorhinus ursinus), Steller’s sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus), and the sea otter (Enhydra lutris).

Steller’s sea cow was a sirenian, or manatee, inhabiting the North Pacific Ocean and Bering Sea. It was first discovered by Europeans in 1741 and rendered extinct by 1768. It was a 30-foot long, plant-eating aquatic mammal, weighing …


Sur Le Principe De La Moindre Action, Leonhard Euler Dec 1752

Sur Le Principe De La Moindre Action, Leonhard Euler

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Essay D'Une Démonstration Métaphysique Du Principe Général De L'Equilibre, Leonhard Euler Dec 1752

Essay D'Une Démonstration Métaphysique Du Principe Général De L'Equilibre, Leonhard Euler

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Extract Of A Letter From Professor Euler, Of Berlin, To The Rev. Mr. Caspar Wetstein, Chaplain To Her Royal Highness The Princess Dowager Of Wales, Leonhard Euler Dec 1752

Extract Of A Letter From Professor Euler, Of Berlin, To The Rev. Mr. Caspar Wetstein, Chaplain To Her Royal Highness The Princess Dowager Of Wales, Leonhard Euler

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Avertissement Au Sujet Des Recherches Sur La Précession Des Équinoxes, Leonhard Euler Dec 1751

Avertissement Au Sujet Des Recherches Sur La Précession Des Équinoxes, Leonhard Euler

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Part Of A Letter From Leonard Euler, Prof. Math. At Berlin, And F.R.S., To The Rev. Mr. Caspar Wetstein, Chaplain To His Royal Highness The Prince Of Wales, Concerning The Gradual Approach Of The Earth To The Sun, Leonhard Euler Dec 1751

Part Of A Letter From Leonard Euler, Prof. Math. At Berlin, And F.R.S., To The Rev. Mr. Caspar Wetstein, Chaplain To His Royal Highness The Prince Of Wales, Concerning The Gradual Approach Of The Earth To The Sun, Leonhard Euler

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Part Of A Letter From Mr. Professor Euler To The Reverend Mr. Wetstein, Chaplain To His Royal Highness The Prince, Concerning The Contraction Of The Orbits Of The Planets, Leonhard Euler Dec 1751

Part Of A Letter From Mr. Professor Euler To The Reverend Mr. Wetstein, Chaplain To His Royal Highness The Prince, Concerning The Contraction Of The Orbits Of The Planets, Leonhard Euler

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De Bestiis Marinis, Or, The Beasts Of The Sea (1751), Georg Wilhelm Steller, Walter Miller (Translator), Jennie Emerson Miller (Translator), Paul Royster (Transcriber And Editor) Dec 1750

De Bestiis Marinis, Or, The Beasts Of The Sea (1751), Georg Wilhelm Steller, Walter Miller (Translator), Jennie Emerson Miller (Translator), Paul Royster (Transcriber And Editor)

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Steller’s classic work, published in Latin in 1751 and in German in 1753, contains the only scientific description from life of the Steller’s sea cow (Hydrodamalis gigas), as well as the first scientific descriptions of the fur seal or “sea bear” (Callorhinus ursinus), Steller’s sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus), and the sea otter (Enhydra lutris).

Steller’s sea cow was a sirenian, or manatee, inhabiting the North Pacific Ocean and Bering Sea. It was first discovered by Europeans in 1741 and rendered extinct by 1768. It was a 30-foot long, plant-eating aquatic mammal, weighing …


Treasury Records, Rg V, Box 6, Accounts 1750, New Hampshire State Archives Nov 1750

Treasury Records, Rg V, Box 6, Accounts 1750, New Hampshire State Archives

Documents from Dimension III: Habeas Corpus as an Instrument of Checks and Balances (article)

Early in September 1750, an Indian by the name of Nambrous32 was incarcerated on complaint of one Moses Winget of Dover, New Hampshire, who claimed that Nambrous had “attempted to kill him the said Winget with a knife by stabbing him in the arm and body.


Superior Court Minute, Sept. 26, 1750, Superior Court Minute Book Aug. 1750 & Feb. 1751 Terms, New Hampshire State Archives. Sep 1750

Superior Court Minute, Sept. 26, 1750, Superior Court Minute Book Aug. 1750 & Feb. 1751 Terms, New Hampshire State Archives.

Documents from Dimension III: Habeas Corpus as an Instrument of Checks and Balances (article)

“No evidence appearing against him the said Indian (Nambrous)to convict him it is considered by the Court that the said Indian be acquitted and discharged.


Benjamin Pitman’S Account Of Keeping Indian, Sept. 1750, Provincial Case File No.06756, New Hampshire State Archives Sep 1750

Benjamin Pitman’S Account Of Keeping Indian, Sept. 1750, Provincial Case File No.06756, New Hampshire State Archives

Documents from Dimension III: Habeas Corpus as an Instrument of Checks and Balances (article)

Early in September 1750, an Indian by the name of Nambrous32 was incarcerated on complaint of one Moses Winget of Dover, New Hampshire, who claimed that Nambrous had “attempted to kill him the said Winget with a knife by stabbing him in the arm and body.


Provincial Case File No. 027045, New Hampshire State Archives. - Mittimus Of Indian, Sept. 8, 1750 Sep 1750

Provincial Case File No. 027045, New Hampshire State Archives. - Mittimus Of Indian, Sept. 8, 1750

Documents from Dimension III: Habeas Corpus as an Instrument of Checks and Balances (article)

Early in September 1750, an Indian by the name of Nambrous32 was incarcerated on complaint of one Moses Winget of Dover, New Hampshire, who claimed that Nambrous had “attempted to kill him the said Winget with a knife by stabbing him in the arm and body.


6 Provincial Papers Of New Hampshire 8-9 (Nathaniel Bouton Ed., 1872) Sep 1750

6 Provincial Papers Of New Hampshire 8-9 (Nathaniel Bouton Ed., 1872)

Documents from Dimension III: Habeas Corpus as an Instrument of Checks and Balances (article)

Early in September 1750, an Indian by the name of Nambrous32 was incarcerated on complaint of one Moses Winget of Dover, New Hampshire, who claimed that Nambrous had “attempted to kill him the said Winget with a knife by stabbing him in the arm and body.


Nicholas Houtschilt To Peter Van Brugh Livingston, March 1, 1751, Nicholas Houtschilt Feb 1750

Nicholas Houtschilt To Peter Van Brugh Livingston, March 1, 1751, Nicholas Houtschilt

Liberty Hall Collection 1750s

Nicholas Houtschilt wrote in Dutch to Peter Van Brugh Livingston. Verso: Pmo. March 1750/1 Mr. Nicholas Houtschilt received 11th March c/o Cap. Kip answered.


Selected Pages From The Praise Of Folly. Tr. From The Best Latin Edition Of Erasmus, By W. Kennet ... Illus. With Fifty Curious Cuts, By The Celebrated Hans Holbeine. To Which Is Prefixed, The Author’S Epistle To Sir Thomas More. And The Life Of The Author, By Thomas Brown, Desiderius D. Erasmus Jan 1750

Selected Pages From The Praise Of Folly. Tr. From The Best Latin Edition Of Erasmus, By W. Kennet ... Illus. With Fifty Curious Cuts, By The Celebrated Hans Holbeine. To Which Is Prefixed, The Author’S Epistle To Sir Thomas More. And The Life Of The Author, By Thomas Brown, Desiderius D. Erasmus

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8th ed. xii, 178 p., 48 plates : ill. ; 16 cm.

Some of the pages in this document were selected as part of a class project for Professor Garth Bond’s History of the Book seminar, Fall 2012. The abstract was prepared by Zach Kulig.


A Discourse Concerning Unlimited Submission And Non-Resistance To The Higher Powers: With Some Reflections On The Resistance Made To King Charles I. And On The Anniversary Of His Death: In Which The Mysterious Doctrine Of That Prince's Saintship And Martyrdom Is Unriddled (1750). An Online Electronic Text Edition., Jonathan Mayhew A.M., D.D., Paul Royster , Editor & Depositor Dec 1749

A Discourse Concerning Unlimited Submission And Non-Resistance To The Higher Powers: With Some Reflections On The Resistance Made To King Charles I. And On The Anniversary Of His Death: In Which The Mysterious Doctrine Of That Prince's Saintship And Martyrdom Is Unriddled (1750). An Online Electronic Text Edition., Jonathan Mayhew A.M., D.D., Paul Royster , Editor & Depositor

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After the Restoration of the English monarchy in the person of Charles II in 1660, the new king and his first Parliament declared the anniversary of the beheading of his father Charles I (January 30, 1649) a religious holiday with a special commemoration in the Book of Common Prayer, naming the late monarch a saint and martyr. This holiday was not generally celebrated in Massachusetts until the emergence of several Anglican churches there in the early eighteenth century. In 1750, Jonathan Mayhew, the twenty-nine-yearold pastor of the West (Congregational) Church in Boston, took occasion to dispute the first Charles’ credentials …


A Discourse Concerning Unlimited Submission And Non-Resistance To The Higher Powers: With Some Reflections On The Resistance Made To King Charles I. And On The Anniversary Of His Death: In Which The Mysterious Doctrine Of That Prince’S Saintship And Martyrdom Is Unriddled, Jonathan Mayhew Dec 1749

A Discourse Concerning Unlimited Submission And Non-Resistance To The Higher Powers: With Some Reflections On The Resistance Made To King Charles I. And On The Anniversary Of His Death: In Which The Mysterious Doctrine Of That Prince’S Saintship And Martyrdom Is Unriddled, Jonathan Mayhew

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After the Restoration of the English monarchy in the person of Charles II in 1660, the new king and his first Parliament declared the anniversary of the beheading of his father Charles I (January 30, 1649) a religious holiday with a special commemoration in the Book of Common Prayer, naming the late monarch a saint and martyr. This holiday was not generally celebrated in Massachusetts until the emergence of several Anglican churches there in the early eighteenth century. In 1750, Jonathan Mayhew, the twenty-nine-yearold pastor of the West (Congregational) Church in Boston, took occasion to dispute the first Charles’ credentials …


De Novo Genere Oscillationum, Leonhard Euler Dec 1749

De Novo Genere Oscillationum, Leonhard Euler

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Sur La Vibration Des Cordes, Leonhard Euler Dec 1749

Sur La Vibration Des Cordes, Leonhard Euler

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Provincial Case File No. 23254, New Hampshire State Archives - Petition Of Elizabeth Bird Aug 1749

Provincial Case File No. 23254, New Hampshire State Archives - Petition Of Elizabeth Bird

Documents from Making Habeas Work: A Legal History (monograph)

In the fall of 1749, the widow Elizabeth Bird of Portsmouth, New Hampshire complained in forma pauperis to the Superior Court that her son John Bird, age fourteen, was apprenticed to a ropemaker named Richard Winter but that the latter (who was in prison) had for a long period neglected John--failing “to provide suitable and sufficient meat drink lodging and clothing” and not permitting him to attend public worship. She prayed simply for “the advisement of this Court on the Premises and that your complainant may have some relief in the Premises.


La Vie De St. Vincent De Paul, Tome 2 Jan 1748

La Vie De St. Vincent De Paul, Tome 2

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La Vie De St. Vincent De Paul, Tome 1 Jan 1748

La Vie De St. Vincent De Paul, Tome 1

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La Vie De St. Vincent De Paul, Livre 06 Jan 1748

La Vie De St. Vincent De Paul, Livre 06

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La Vie De St. Vincent De Paul, Livre 01 - 05 Jan 1748

La Vie De St. Vincent De Paul, Livre 01 - 05

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