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161

An appeal from the judgments of Great Britain respecting the United States of America : first part, containing an historical outline of their merits and wrongs as colonies

by Walsh, Robert
Published 1819

Mitchell, Ames, and White

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

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162

A gazetteer of Massachusetts : containing a general view of the state, with an historical sketch of the principal events from its settlement to the present time, and notices of the...

by Spofford, Jeremiah
Published 1828

C. Whipple

Subjects: “...Massachusetts / History...”

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163

The British world in the East : a guide historical, moral, and commercial, to India, China, Australia, South Africa, and the other possessions or connexions of Great Britain in the...

by Ritchie, Leitch
Published 1846

W.H. Allen

Subjects: “...East Asia / History...”

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164

An account of the Cape of Good Hope : containing an historical view of its original settlement by the Dutch, its capture by the British in 1795, and the different policy pursued th...

by Percival, Robert
Published 1804

Printed for C. and R. Baldwin

Subjects: “...Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) / History...”

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165

The Harleian miscellany, or, A collection of scarce, curious, and entertaining pamphlets and tracts, as well in manuscript as in print found in the late Earl of Oxford's library :...

by Oldys, William
Published 1744

Printed for T. Osborne

Subjects: “...Great Britain / History / Modern period, 1485- / Pamphlets...”

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166

Strictures on the true cause of the present alarming scarcity of grain and other provisions, and a plan for permanent relief : with an historical deduction of the prices of provisi...

by Annesley, Alexander
Published 1800

Printed by S. Hamilton for Murray & Highley

Subjects: “...Prices / Great Britain / History...”

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167

A digest of all the laws relating to the customs, to trade, and navigation : with a short historical dissertation concerning the nature, extent, and method of collection of the anc...

by Forster, Samuel
Published 1727

Printed by E. and R. Nutt and R. Gosling ... for Geo. Strahan ..., Geo. Grafton, and T. Ward

Subjects: “...Customs administration / Great Britain / History...”

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168

An English minister's account of the great secession from the Scottish Established Church : embracing a brief historical sketch of the working of those principles in that establish...

by Fletcher, Robert
Published 1843

T. Ward

Subjects: “...Church of Scotland / History...”

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169

The Engineering plagiarist, or, Dodd from Phillips exposed

by Dodd, Ralph
Published 1795

Printed by and for J. Whitfield

Subjects: “...Dodd, Ralph / 1756-1822 / Short historical account of the greater part of the principal canals...”

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170

Report of Dr. Benjamin Franklin, and other commissioners, charged by the King of France, with the examination of the animal magnetism : as now practised at Paris

by Franklin, Benjamin
Published 1785

Printed for J. Johnson

Subjects: “...Gravitation / Study and teaching / History / 18th century...”

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171

Diary of Thomas Burton, Esq., member in the Parliaments of Oliver and Richard Cromwell, from 1656 to 1659 : with ... an account of the Parliament of 1654 from the journal of Guibon...

by Burton, Thomas
Published 1828

H. Colburn

Subjects: “...Great Britain / History / Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660...”

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172

Authentic records of the Guild Merchant of Preston, in the county palatine of Lancaster, in the year 1822 : with an introduction, containing an historical dissertation on the origi...

by Wilcockson, Isaac
Published 1822

Printed and published by I. Wilcockson

Subjects: “...Preston (Lancashire, England) / History...”

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173

The life of Henry Bell, the practical introducer of the steam-boat into Great Britain and Ireland : to which is added, an historical sketch of steam navigation

by Morris, Edward
Published 1844

Printed for the author, and sold by Blackie and Son

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174

Chronicon preciosum, or, An account of English gold and silver money : the price of corn and other commodities, and of stipends, salaries, wages, jointures, portions, day-labour, &...

by Fleetwood, William
Published 1745

Printed for T. Osborne

Subjects: “...Prices / Great Britain / History...”

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175

The reducing of Scotland by arms and annexing it to England as a province considered : with an historical account of the grievances the Scots complain they have suffer'd in their r...

by Ridpath, George
Published 1705

Printed and sold by Benj. Bragg

Subjects: “...Scotland / History / Stuarts, to the Union, 1371-1707...”

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176

The reducing of Scotland by arms and annexing it to England as a province considered : with an historical account of the grievances the Scots complain they have suffer'd in their r...

by Ridpath, George
Published 1705

London printed and sold by Benj. Bragg ... and re-printed at Edinburgh

Subjects: “...Scotland / History / Stuarts, to the Union, 1371-1707...”

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177

The history, civil and commercial, of the British colonies in the West Indies

by Edwards, Bryan
Published 1794

Printed for J. Stockdale

Subjects: “...Haiti / History / Revolution, 1791-1804...”

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178

The genuine minutes of the Select Committee Appointed by the House of Commons, assembled at Westminster, in the fifth session of the thirteenth Parliament of Great Britain, to enqu...

Published 1773

Printed for T. Evans

Subjects: “...India / History / British occupation, 1765-1947...”

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179

Porcupine's works : containing various writings and selections, exhibiting a faithful picture of the United States of America; of their governments, laws, politics, and resources;...

by Cobbett, William
Published 1801

Printed for Cobbett and Morgan

Subjects: “...United States / History / Constitutional period, 1789-1809...”

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180

British mercury

Published 1798

T. Cadell jun. and W. Davies

Subjects: “...Europe / History / 1789-1815 / Periodicals...”

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