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81	Title:	A new geographical and historical grammar: wherein the geographical part is truly modern; and the present state of the several kingdoms of the world is so interspersed, as to render the study of geography both entertaining and instructive
	Creator:	Salmon, Thomas, 1679-1767
	Publication:	Printed for William Johnston, at the Golden-ball in St. Paul's-church-yard, London,1749.
	Notes:	First edition.--Sabin 75827. Title in red and black. Half-title: The new geographical grammar.
	Call #:	G121 S172N
	Extent:	[8] Á., 550, [16] p. tables, 22 maps (21 fold.) 20.5 cm.
	Subjects:	Geography \| World history \| Imprints, Early English To 1750
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82	Title:	Annales, or, A generall chronicle of England: Begun by John Stow: continued and augmented with matters forraigne and domestique, ancient and moderne, unto the end of this present yeere, 1631
	Creator:	Stow, John, 1525?-1605
		Howes, Edmund, fl. 1607-1631
	Publication:	Impensis Richardi Meighen, Londini,1631.
	Notes:	With an appendix on the universities, dated 1632.
	Call #:	DA130 S89 Vault Oversize
	Extent:	[xx], 1116 p. 32 cm.
	Subjects:	Universities and colleges -- Great Britain \| Great Britain -- History -- To 1485 \| Imprints, Early English To 1750
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83	Title:	Antiquitates Christianµ, or, The history of the life and death of the Holy Jesus: as also The lives, acts and martyrdoms of his apostles. In two parts. The first part, containing the life of Christ
	Creator:	Taylor, Jeremy, 1613-1667
		Cave, William, 1637-1713
	Publication:	Printed for J. Walthoe [etc.], London,1742.
	Notes:	Part 1, subdivided into three sections (each with special t.p.) has special t.p.: The great exemplar of sanctity and holy life, according to the Christian institution; described in the history of the life and death of the ever-blessed Jesus Christ ... Part 2 has special t.p. : Antiquitates apostolicµ : or, The lives, acts, and martyrdoms of the holy apostles of our Saviour. To which are added the lives of the two evangelists SS. Mark and Luke ... London : Printed in the year MDCCXLII.
	Call #:	BT300 T243
	Extent:	[6], l, [8], xxviii, vii, [2], 622 p., LXXV (i.e.77) leaves of plates : b ill, ports. ; 37 cm. (fol.)
	Subjects:	Jesus Christ \| Apostles \| Imprints, Early English To 1750
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84	Title:	Two letters of the lord bishop of London: the first, to the masters and mistresses of families in the English plantations abroad; exhorting them to encourage and promote the instruction of their negroes in the Christian faith. The second, to the missionaries there; directing them to distribute the said letter, and exhorting them to give their assistance towards the instruction of the negroes within their several parishes. To both which is prefix'd, An address to serious Christians among our selves, to assist the Society for Propagating the Gospe, in carrying on this work
	Creator:	Gibson, Edmund, 1669-1748
	Publication:	Printed by J. Downing, London,1729.
	Notes:	The letters are dated: May 19. 1727.
	Call #:	Pam. G129
	Extent:	31 p. 8vo.
	Subjects:	Religious education of slaves \| Slavery and the church \| Imprints, Early English To 1750
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85	Title:	Two letters of the Lord Bishop of London: the first, to the masters and mistresses of families in the English plantations abroad, exhorting them to encourage and promote the instruction of their Negroes in the Christian faith : the second, to the missionaries there, directing them to distribute the said letter, and exhorting them to give their assistance towards the instruction of the Negroes within their several parishes
	Creator:	Gibson, Edmund, 1669-1748
	Publication:	Printed by Joseph Downing, London,1727.
	Call #:	Pam. G128
	Extent:	20 p. ; 23 cm. (4to)
	Subjects:	Slavery and the church \| Religious education of slaves \| Imprints, Early English To 1750
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86	Title:	The Conduct of the late administration with regard to foreign affairs from 1722-1742: wherein that of the earl of Orford (late Sir Robert Walpole) is particularly vindicated. In a letter to a certain right honourable gentleman, member of the present Parliament
	Publication:	Printed for T. Cooper, London,1742.
	Call #:	Pam. C411
	Extent:	viii, 80 p. ; 20 cm.
	Subjects:	Walpole, Robert, -- Earl of Oxford, -- 1676-1745 \| Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- 1727-1760 \| Imprints, Early English To 1750
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87	Title:	Miscellaneous thoughts on the present posture both of our foreign and domestic affairs: humbly offer'd to the consideration of the Parliament and the people
	Creator:	Hervey, John HerveyBaron, 1696-1743
	Publication:	Printed for J. Roberts, London,1742.
	Notes:	By John Hervey. Cf. ESTC. Signatures: A-Kp4s. On Robert Walpole's administration.
	Call #:	Pam. H308
	Extent:	80 p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)
	Subjects:	Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1727-1760 \| Great Britain -- Foreign relations \| Imprints, Early English To 1750
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88	Title:	Afer baptizatus: or, The negro turn'd Christian. Being a short and plain discourse, shewing I. The necessity of instructing and baptizing slaves in English plantations. II. The folly of that vulgar opinion, that slaves do cease to be slaves when once baptized. Delivered ... in a sermon preach'd ... March the 15th. 170 1/2
	Uniform Title:	William P. Palmer collection
	Creator:	Hill, Anthony.
	Publication:	Printed for C. Broome, and E. Evett, London,1702.
	Call #:	Vault Pam. 213
	Extent:	3 p. L., 55 p. 18 cm.
	Subjects:	Slavery and the church \| Religious education of slaves \| Imprints, Early English To 1750
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89	Title:	Remarks upon the present negotiations of peace begun between Britain and France
	Publication:	London,1711.
	Notes:	Morgan N516. No. 10 in a volume lettered: Queen Anne pamphlets.
	Call #:	Pam. R521
	Extent:	2 p. Á., 35 p. 20 cm.
	Subjects:	Spanish Succession, War of, 1701-1714 \| Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1702-1714 -- Pamphlets \| Imprints, Early English To 1750
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90	Title:	Travels of the Jesuits, into various parts of the world: compiled from their letters. Now first attempted in English. Intermix'd with an account of the manners, government, religion, &c. of the several nations visited by those fathers: with extracts from other travellers, and miscellaneous notes
	Uniform Title:	Lettres e'difiantes et curieuses.
	Creator:	Lockman, John, 1698-1771
		Jesuits
	Publication:	J. Noon, London,1743.
	Notes:	Principally translated from the "Lettres e'difiantes et curieuses" edited by C. Le Gobien.
	Call #:	BV2290 T779
	Extent:	2 v. fold. pl., 3 fold. maps, fold. plan. 20 cm.
	Subjects:	China -- Description and travel \| Indochina -- Description and travel \| America -- Description and travel \| Imprints, Early English To 1750
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91	Title:	The general history of the vast continent and islands of America: commonly call'd the West-Indies, from the first discovery thereof: with the best accounts the people could give of their antiquities
	Alt. Title:	Historia general de los hechos de los castellanos. English. Selections
	Creator:	Herrera y Tordesillas, Antonio de, d. 1625
		Stevens, John, d. 1726
	Publication:	Printed for J. Batley, London,1725-26.
	Notes:	Title in red and black. An abridged and inaccurate translation of the first three decades of Herrera's "Historia general de los hechos de los castellanos", divided into six decades, neither chapters nor decades corresponding with the original. cf. Stevens, H. Bibliotheca historica, p. xiii; Winsor, v.2, p. 68 and p. 563; Prescott, W.H. Conquest of Mexico, book III, chap. IX, notes.
	Call #:	E143 H565 Vault
	Extent:	6 v. fronts. (v. 1, 4-6; ports.) fold. plates., 3 fold. maps. 20 cm.
	Subjects:	Spanish America -- History \| America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish \| America -- Early accounts to 1600 \| Imprints, Early English To 1750
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92	Title:	The present state of His Majesties isles and territories in America: viz. Jamaica, Barbadoes, S. Christophers, Mevis, Antego, S. Vincent, Dominica, New-Jersey, Pensilvania, Monserat, Anguilla, Bermudas, Carolina, Virginia, New-England, Tobago, New-found-land, Mary-land, New-York. With new maps of every place. Together with astronomical tables, which will serve as a constant diary or calendar, for the use of the English inhabitants in those islands; from the year 1686, to 1700
	Creator:	Blome, Richard, d. 1705
	Publication:	Printed by H. Clark, for D. Newman, London,1687.
	Notes:	Title within double line border. Five of the maps are by Robert Morden. Pages 59, 257, 260, 261, erroneously numbered 65, 241, 244, 245. Maps are as follows: p. 1. A new & exact mapp of ye. isle of Iamaica; p. 30. The island of Barbados; p. 146. ¥stivarum insulµ; p. 150. A new map of Carolina; p. 182. A new map of Virginia. Maryland. Pensilvania. New Yarsey; p. 210. New England and New York; p. 239. The north west part of America.
	Call #:	E162 B653P Vault
	Extent:	4 p. l., 262, [36] p. front. (port.) 7 fold. maps, fold. diagr. 19 cm.
	Subjects:	United States -- Description and travel -- To 1783 \| West Indies, British -- Description and travel \| Great Britain -- Colonies -- America \| Imprints, Early English To 1750
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93	Title:	Animadversions upon a paper, entitled, The Speech of the late Lord Russel, &c
	Creator:	Settle, Elkanah, 1648-1724
		Russell, WilliamLord, 1639-1683
		Nalson, John, 1638?-1686
	Publication:	Printed for Thomas Dring, London,1683.
	Notes:	Attributed to Elkanah Settle by Wing and to John Nelson by the Lincoln's Inn catalogue of pamphlets. Caption title. Imprint from colophon. Signatures: Ap2s.
	Call #:	DA27 U58
	Extent:	4 p. ; 30 cm. (fol.)
	Subjects:	Russell, William, -- Lord, -- 1639-1683 \| Rye House Plot, 1683 \| Great Britain -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685 \| Imprints, Early English To 1750
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94	Title:	The history and present state of Virginia, in four parts
	Creator:	Beverley, Robert, ca. 1673-1722
	Publication:	Printed for R. Parker, London,1705.
	Call #:	F16DA B571 Vault
	Extent:	[16], 104, 40, 64, 83 p., [1] p. of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.
	Subjects:	Indians of North America -- Virginia \| Virginia -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 \| Virginia \| Imprints, Early English To 1750
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95	Title:	A catalogve and succession of the kings, princes, dukes, marquesses, earles, and viscounts of this realme of England, since the Norman conquest, to this present yeare, 1619: together, with their armes, wiues, and children: the times of their deaths and burials, with many their [sic] memorable actions
	Creator:	Brooke, Ralph, 1553-1625
	Publication:	Printed by William Iaggard, and sold at his house in Barbican, London],1619.
	Notes:	Title within ornamental border (Mckerrow and Ferguson, Title-page borders, no. 249); initials; head and tail pieces. Numerous errors and omissions in paging, including: four pages between p. 6 and 9 numbered 7, [blank], 8, [blank]; one unnumbered leaf between p. 20 and 21; two unnumbered leaves between p. 52 and 53. Includes index.
	Call #:	CS418 B87 Vault
	Extent:	[58], 276 [i.e. 280], [4] p. : ill., coats of arms ; 29 cm. (fol.)
	Subjects:	Heraldry -- Great Britain \| Great Britain -- Kings and rulers \| Great Britain -- Peerage \| Imprints, Early English To 1750
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96	Title:	The history of the Five Indian nations of Canada
	Creator:	Colden, Cadwallader, 1688-1776
		Friends' Free Library, Germantown, provenance
	Publication:	Printed for T. Osborne, London,1747.
	Notes:	Sabin #14273, Sabin notes: "The English editor also shows an antipathy to Indian names, suppressing them habitually, striking out important passages, and, instead of the speeches which Colden gives at length, substitutes meagre abridgments. In fact, the whole work is so cut up and altered, that the reader of the English edition cannot be sure he is quoting Colden at all."
	Call #:	E99 I71C 1747 Vault
	Extent:	xvi,[4], 90, iv, 91-204, 283 p., []2 (a)8 (B-F)8 (G)10 (H-N)8 (O)6 (B-S)8 (T)6 front. (fold. map) 20.6cm.
	Subjects:	Iroquois Indians \| New York (State) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 \| Pennsylvania -- History -- Colonial period, 1600-1775 \| Imprints, Early English To 1750
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97	Title:	A description of the English province of Carolana, by the Spaniards call'd Florida, and by the French la Louisiane: as also of the great and famous river Meschacebe or Missisipi [sic] the five vast navigable lakes of fresh water, and the parts adjacent together with an account of the commodities of the growth and production of the said province
	Creator:	Coxe, Daniel, 1673-1739
	Publication:	Printed for Edward Symon, London,1727.
	Call #:	F25J C879D1 Vault
	Extent:	[52], 122 p. : fold. map ; 21 cm.
	Subjects:	Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel \| Southern States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 \| Florida -- Description and travel \| Imprints, Early English To 1750
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98	Title:	A perfect copy of all summons of the nobility to the great councils and parliaments of this realm: from the XLIX. of King Henry the III.d until these present times
	Creator:	Dugdale, WilliamSir, 1605-1686
	Publication:	Printed by S. R. for R. Cavell, London,1685.
	Call #:	JN508 D8
	Extent:	6 p. Á., 580, [26] p. 32 1/2 x 20 1/2 cm.
	Subjects:	Great Britain. -- Parliament. -- House of Lords -- Registers \| Great Britain. -- Parliament -- History -- Sources \| Great Britain -- Peerage \| Imprints, Early English To 1750
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99	Title:	The Assiento contract consider'd: As also, the advantages and decay of the trade of Jamaica and the plantations, with the causes and consequences thereof. In several letters to a member of Parliament
	Publication:	Ferd. Burleigh, London,1714.
	Call #:	HF3345 A848 Vault
	Extent:	5 p. l., 50 p. 19 cm.
	Subjects:	South Sea Company \| Slave trade -- Africa \| Jamaica -- Commerce \| Imprints, Early English To 1750
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100	Title:	The history of the worthies of England
	Creator:	Fuller, Thomas, 1608-1661
		Fuller, John, fl. 1641-1667
	Publication:	Printed by J. G. W. L. and W. G, London,1662.
	Notes:	Many errors in paging. Dedication and preface by the author's son, John Fuller, who finished the printing of the work, "according to the copy the author left behind him." Arranged by counties, with the commodities, manufactures, etc., of each followed by brief biographies of its "worthies." "The principality of Wales" (60 p. at end) has special t.-p. The index (12 p.) is of later date (1744?)
	Call #:	DA28 F968 1662 Vault Oversize
	Extent:	3 p. l., 368 (i.e. 344), 354 (i.e. 348), 232 p., 1 l., [2], 60, 12 p. front. (port.) 36 cm.
	Subjects:	Great Britain -- Biography \| England -- Description and travel \| Great Britain -- History, Local \| Imprints, Early English To 1750
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