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To the honorable representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : The petition and remonstrance of John Fitch, of the city of Philadelphia. Respectfully sheweth, that your pet...

by Fitch, John
Published 1789

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Subjects: “...Steam-navigation / United States / History...”

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A sermon on the subject of the slave trade : delivered to a society of Protestant dissenters, at the new meeting, in Birmingham; and published at their request. By Joseph Priestley...

by Priestley, Joseph
Published 1788

printed for the author, by Pearson and Rollason; and sold by J. Johnson, No. 72, St. Paul's Church-Yard, London

Subjects: “...Slavery / United States...”

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A general view of the African slave-trade : demonstrating its injustice and impolicy: with hints towards a bill for its abolition

by Roscoe, William
Published 1788

printed for R. Faulder, New Bond-Street

Subjects: “...Slavery / United States / Early works to 1800...”

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A sermon on the African slave trade : preached at Maze-Pond, Southwark, Lord's day afternoon, Nov. 30, 1788, by James Dore. Published at Request

by Dore, James
Published 1788

printed by L. Wayland; and sold by J. Buckland, Pater-Noster-Row; C. Dilly, Poultry; M. Gurney, Holborn; and W. Button, Newington-Causeway

Subjects: “...Slavery / United States...”

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A sermon on the African slave trade : preached at Maze-Pond, Southwark, Lord's day afternoon, Nov. 30, 1788. By James Dore

by Dore, James
Published 1788

printed by J. Phillips; and sold by J. Buckland, Pater-Noster-Row; C. Dilly, Poultry; M. Gurney, Holborn; and W. Button, Newington-Causeway

Subjects: “...Slavery / United States...”

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A short history of the nature and consequences of excise laws : including some account of the recent interruption to the manufactories of snuff and refined sugar. [Two lines of quo...

by Callender, James Thomson
Published 1795

Printed for Thomas Stephens, no. 60, South Second Street, and sold in New York by J. Rivington

Subjects: “...Internal revenue / United States...”

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The original steam-boat supported; or, A reply to Mr. James Rumsey's pamphlet : Shewing the true priority of John Fitch, and the false datings, &c. of James Rumsey

by Fitch, John
Published 1788

Printed by Zachariah Poulson, Junr. on the west side of Fourth-Street, between Market and Arch-Streets

Subjects: “...Steam-navigation / United States / History...”

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The political economy of inland navigation, irrigation and drainage : with thoughts on the multiplication of commercial resources; And ON Means Of Bettering The Condition Of Mankin...

by Tatham, William
Published 1799

printed for Robert Faulder, New Bond Street

Subjects: “...Inland water transportation / United States...”

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Some reflections on the project for laying a duty on English wrought silks

Published 1711

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Subjects: “...Great Britain / Treaties, etc / United Provinces of the Netherlands / 1709 Oct. 29...”

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The injustice and impolicy of the slave trade, and of the slavery of the Africans : illustrated in a sermon preached before the Connecticut Society for the Promotion of Freedom, an...

by Edwards, Jonathan
Published 1791

Printed by Thomas and Samuel Green

Subjects: “...Slavery / United States / Sermons...”

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An act for opening and extending the navigation of Potomack river

Published 1784

Printed by G. Richards and Co

Subjects: “...Rivers / United States...”

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Some short remarks, on two pamphlets lately printed; the one entituled Considerations upon the trade to Guinea; the other entituled Proposals for raising a new company, for carryin...

Published 1709

Subjects: “...-Indies under the title of the United Company...”

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Speech, in the House of Representatives of the Congress of the United States, delivered January 14, 1794 : by James Madison, of Virginia, in support of his propositions for the pro...

by Madison, James
Published 1794

--Printed at Greenleaf's press

“...United States / Commerce / Great Britain...”

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Political essays : by Thomas Cooper, Esq. of Northumberland

by Cooper, Thomas
Published 1800

Printed for Robert Campbell, no. 30, Chesnut-Street

“...United States / Politics and government / 1797-1801...”

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List of British merchant ships, taken or plundered by the Spaniards

Published 1738

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“...United States / History / Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775...”

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A philosophical and political history of the settlements and trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies. By the Abbé Raynal. To which is added, The revolution of America. B...

by Raynal
Published 1782

printed for W. Gordon, W. Gray, J. Bell, J. Dickson, & P. Anderson, Edinburgh; W. Anderson, Stirling; J. Duncan, & Dunlop & Wilson, Glasgow; Angus & Son, Aberdeen; & E. Wilson, Dumfries

“...United States / History / Revolution, 1775-1783 / Early works to 1800...”

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The importance of the colonies to Great Britain : With some hints towards making improvements to their mutual advantage: And upon Trade in General. By John Rutherfurd of North Caro...

by Rutherfurd, John
Published 1761

printed for J. Millan, near Whitehall

“...United States / History / Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775...”

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By His Excellency William Shirley, Esq; ... A proclamation : It appearing to me to be necessary for his majesty's service, that a restraint should be laid upon such vessels, as are...

Published 1755

Printed by John Draper, printer to his excellency the governour and Council

“...United States / History / French and Indian War, 1755-1763...”

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By the Honourable His Majesty's Council, for the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England : A proclamation. Whereas the General Assembly have in their present session passe...

Published 1757

Printed by John Draper, printer to the Honourable His Majesty's Council

“...United States / History / French and Indian War, 1755-1763...”

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