Leavitt & Co.: Catalogue of the American library of the late Mr. George Brinley, of Hartford, Conn. Part I, 1879yr,

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March 10, 1879 - March 10, 1879
Page Size: 2714 items in 28 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
--- Pamphlets, 1848--1854. Coolidge's dedica. Sermon, 13th Congr. church

1848

USD - 3.25
--- Pamphlets

1856--1866

USD - 0.50
--- Occasional Sermons. Barnard (J.) at Convention of Ministers

1738

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PAMPHLETS (II) Bolton. Manual of Evangel. Church, 1830; Edes's Re-dedication Sermon

1845

USD - 4.50
Bridgewater. Mitchell (N.) History of the Early Settlement; with an extensive Family Register

1840

USD - 5.75
Bridgewater. Mitchell (N.) Celebration of the 200th Anniversary of Incorporation, June 3, 1856 (including an Address by Hon. Emory Washburn)

1856

USD - 1.00
PAMPHLETS (9) Bridgewater. Meech's farewell Ser.

1811

USD - 6.30
Brookfield. Fiske (N.) Remarkable Providences &c. A Sermon preached on the last Day of the Year 1775, together with some Marginal Notes, giving an account of the First Setting of the Town, 1660, its desolation by the Indians, 1675, <i>etc.</i>

1776

USD - 4.00
Brookfield. Fiske (N.) Remarkable Providences &c. A Sermon preached on the last Day of the Year 1775, together with some Marginal Notes, giving an account of the First Setting of the Town, 1660, its desolation by the Indians, 1675, etc.

1776

USD - 3.00
Brookfield. Fiske (N.) Stoddard (Solo.) Sermon preached at Brookfield, Oct. 16, 1717, the Day the Church was Gathered and Mr. Thomas Cheney was ordained Pastor

1718

USD - 5.50
PAMPHLETS (11) Brookfield. Maccarty's Sermon at execution of murderers of J. Spooner, 1778. (South Br.) Stone's Dedication Ser., 1828; Decision in Sacramental-furniture case, 1832. (North Br.) Snell's 40th Anniv. S., 1838; Half-Cent. S., 1848; and Century

1851

USD - 6.60
Brookline Pierce's Century Sermon; and Dedica. S., 1806; Church Centennial Sermon, 1817; 40th Anniv. Sermon, 1837; Address at opening Town Hall, 1846; and Semi-Centennial Address, 1st Congr. Church, 1847.

USD - 1.20
Cambridge. Holmes (Abiel) History of Cambridge

1801

USD - 1.50
Cambridge. Harris (W. T.) Epitaphs from the old Burying-Ground. With notes Cambridge

1845

USD - 2.75
Cambridge. APTHORP (EAST) <i>Missionary at Cambridge.</i> On Sacred Poetry and Music. Discourse at Christ-Church, Cambridge, at the opening of the Organ, 21 August, 1764 Boston

1764

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Cambridge. PAMPHLETS (6) Dana's Sermon at Install. of A. Holmes, 1792; Baldwin's Dedica. Ser. at Opening a new Baptist meeting-house, 1818; Holmes's Ser. at opening of Alms House, 1818; Controversy of 1st Parish, with Rev. Dr. Holmes

1829

USD - 1.80
Cambridge. PAMPHLETS (12) Newell's Farewell S. in old Meeting House, 1833; Muzzey's Dedica. S., 1834; List of prop'rs of Mt. Auburn, 1834; Same revised, 1838; Newell's Histor. Sermon, First Church, 1846; Act to establish City Gov't, 1846; Mayor's address and City doc's, 1846--50;

1852

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Cambridge. Dana (R. H.) Jr. An Address upon the Life and Services of Edward Everett, delivered before the Municipal Authorities and Citizens of Cambridge, Feb. 22, 1865 Cambridge

1865

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Cambridge Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Guide through, 60 <i>wood engravings</i>, 1839.---Stranger's Guide Book

1849

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Cambridge Literary Miscellany (The). Cambridge

1805--1806

USD - 7.50
Cambridge. HARVARD COLLEGE TRIENNIAL CATALOGUES. Catalogus eorum qui in Coll. Harv. quod est Cantabrigiae Nov-Angl., ab anno 1642 .. alicujus Gradus Laurea donati sunt. <i>The series complete</i>, from 1776 to 1872 Boston and Cambr.

1776--1872

USD - 32.50
Cambridge. HARVARD COLLEGE Catalogus eorum etc. ab anno 1642, ad annum 1761, alicujus Gradus Laurea donati sunt

USD - 7.00
Cambridge. HARVARD COLLEGE Catalogus Librorum Bibliothecae Collegii Harvardini, quod est Cantabrigiae in Nova Anglia Bostoni Nov-Angl.

1723 & 1725

USD - 7.75
Cambridge. Harvard College Catalogus Bibliothecae Harvardianae. Bost.

1790

USD - 1.00
Cambridge. Harvard College Catalogue of the Library at Harvard University, Index and Catalogue of Maps and Charts. Cambridge

1830--1834

USD - 3.75
Cambridge. Harvard College Annual Report of the President to the Overseers: 1825--6, 1827--8, 1828--9, 1835--6, 1849--50, 1850--51. 6 <i>Reports.</i>

USD - 3.00
Cambridge. Harvard College. CHAPLIN (J.) Life of Henry Dunster, first President of Harvard College

1872

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Cambridge. Harvard College. CLARKE (J.) Letters to a Student in the University at Cambridge

1796

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Cambridge. Harvard College. ELIOT (S. A.) Sketch of the History of Harvard College, and of its Present State Boston

1848

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Cambridge. Harvard College. PECK (W. D.) Catalogue of Plants in the Botanic Garden Cambridge

1818

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Cambridge. Harvard College. PEIRCE (B.) History of Harvard University, to the Am. Revolution Cambridge

1833

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Cambridge. Harvard College PIETAS ET GRATULATIO Collegii Cantabrigiensis apud Novanglos Bostoni-Massachusettensium

1761

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Cambridge. Harvard College PIETAS ET GRATULATIO, <i>etc.</i>

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Cambridge. Harvard College. PRINCE (NATHAN) The Constitution and Government of Harvard College from 1636 to 1742

1743

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Cambridge. Harvard College. SEWALL (S.) Oration delivered May 8, 1779, at the Funeral of the Hon. JOHN WINTHROP, Esq., Professor of Mathematics and Nat. Philosophy at Cambridge Boston

1779

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Cambridge. Harvard College. WINTHROP (<i>Prof.</i> JOHN) Lecture on Earthquakes, 1755.---Two Lectures on Comets, 1759.---Relation of Voyage to New-foundland to observe Transit of Venus, 1761.---Two Lectures on Parallax and Distance of the Sun, 1769.---Langdon (S.) Funeral Sermon on Prof. J. Winthrop, 1779.---Wi Boston

1755--1779

USD - 2.50
Cambridge. Harvard College. DUDLEIAN LECTURES 1756, (the <i>First</i>) by J. Barnard.

USD - 10.50
Cambridge. Harvard College THESES quas in Coll. Harv. defendere .. conabuntur Juvenes in Artibus initiati .. in Comitiis Academicis, 1771.---Theses, 1776--90, 1797, 1799, 1801--05, 1807--10.

1771--1810

USD - 5.10
Cambridge. Harvard College <i>Orations and Addresses.</i> Woods (L.) Commencement

1796

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Cambridge. Harvard College <i>Poems and Orations.</i> Biglow (W.) Poem before &#934; B K Society Salem

1799

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Cambridge. Harvard College Strictures on Harvard University, by a Senior Bost.

1798

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Cambridge. Harvard College. <i>Miscellaneous.</i> Catalogue of Members of the Society of &#934; B K Cambr.

1806

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Cambridge. Harvard College. <i>Miscellaneous.</i> Ticknor (G.) Remarks on Changes in Harvard University, 2d ed. Boston

1825

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Cambridge. Harvard College. Orations before the &#934; B K, at Cambridge: T. Bigelow, 1796; J. T. Kirkland, 1798; J. Richardson, 1808; Edw. Everett, 1824; Jos. Story, 1826; O. Dewey, 1830; G. Putnam, 1844; Ch. Sumner, 1846, 2d ed.; Hor. Bushnell, 1848. Bost. and Cambr.

USD - 2.25
Cambridge. Harvard College. Pamphlets (18) Miscellaneous

USD - 4.05
Cape Cod. Freeman (F.) History of Cape Cod. The Annals of Barnstable County, including the District of Mashpee

1860

USD - 8.00
Charlestown. Budington (W. I.) History of the First Church, in nine Lectures

1845

USD - 3.75
Charlestown. Frothingham (R.) History of Charlestown, Mass.

1845--1849

USD - 12.00
Charlestown. Pamphlets (3) Dedication of Bapt. Meeting-house, 1801; Everett's Bi-Cent. Address, 1830; Walker's Farewell Sermon, 1839.

USD - 1.80
Charlestown. Reed (Miss R. T.) Six Months in a Convent at Mt. Benedict.

1835

USD - 0.80
Charlestown. Pamphlets (10) Burning of the Ursuline Convent, 1834. Account of the Conflagration; Stetson's Sermon; Rept. of Committee app. at Fanueil Hall; Trial of J. R. Buzzell (and 2 pts. in dup.); Answer to "Six Months in a Convent," by the Lady Superior; Review of [the Answer];

1842

USD - 15.00
Charlestown. BUNKER'S HILL. CLARKE (JOHN) <i>First Lieutenant of Marines.</i> An Impartial and Authentic Narrative of the Battle Fought on the 17th of June, 1775, between His Britannic Majesty's Troops and the American Provincial Army, on Bunker's Hill, near Charles Town, in New-England, <i>etc.</i> The Second Edition, With Extract London

1775

USD - 13.00
Charlestown. BUNKER'S HILL. [Brackenridge (H. H.)] The Battle of Bunkers-Hill; a Dramatic Piece, of five Acts, in heroic measure. By a Gentleman of Maryland. Phila.

1776

USD - 23.00
Charlestown. BUNKER'S HILL. [Cockings (Geo.)] The American War, a Poem; in six books London

1781

USD - 7.00
Charlestown. BUNKER'S HILL. CARTER (WM.) A Genuine Detail of the several Engagements, Positions, and Movements of the Royal and American Armies, during the years 1775 and 1776; with an Accurate Account of the Blockade of Boston, and a Plan of the Works on Bunker's Hill, at the time it was abando London

1784

USD - 45.00
Charlestown. Bunker's Hill. Putnam (I.) Essay on the Life of, by D. Humphreys; with Notes and Additions, [and] an Appendix containing a Sketch of the Battle of Bunker Hill, by S. Sweet

1818

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Charlestown. Bunker's Hill. Dearborn, (H.) Account of the Battle

1818

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Charlestown. Bunker's Hill. Swett (S.) History of the Battle. 2d edition, with a plan

1826

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Charlestown. Bunker's Hill. Swett (S.)Charlestown. Bunker's Hill. Swett (S.) History of Bunker Hill Battle.History of Bunker Hill Battle.

1827

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Charlestown. Bunker's Hill History of the Battle of Breed's Hill, by Gens. W. Heath, H. Lee, J. Wilkinson and H. Dearborn; compiled by C. Coffin Saco

1831

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Charlestown. Bunker's Hill. [Emmons (W.)] Sketches of Bunker Hill Battle and Monument, 2d edition Charlestown

1843

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Charlestown. Bunker's Hill The same Charlestown

1844

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Charlestown. Bunker's Hill. Hudson (C.) Doubts concerning the Battle, addressed to the Christian Public. Boston

1857

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Charlestown. Bunker's Hill. (Dawson and "Selah" Correspondence.) Major-General ISRAEL PUTNAM A Correspondence of this Subject, with the Editor of the "Hartford Daily Post." By "Selah," of that city, and Henry B. Dawson, of White Plains, N. Y. Morrisania, N. Y.

1860

USD - 45.00
Charlestown. Bunker's Hill. [Bradford (A.)] Particular Account of the Battle by a Citizen of Boston Boston

1825

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Charlestown. Bunker's Hill Panoramic View from Bunker Hill Monument Boston

1848

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Charlestown. Bunker's Hill. Warren Life and Times of Joseph Warren. By Richard Frothingham. Boston

1865

USD - 1.75
Chelmsford. Allen (Wilkes) History, from 1653 to 1820; with a Memoir of the Pawtuckett Tribe of Indians Haverhill

1820

USD - 12.00
Chelmsford. Allen (Wilkes) History, from 1653 to 1820; with a Memoir of the Pawtuckett Tribe of Indians

USD - 11.00
Chelsea Tuckerman's 20th Anniv. Sermon, 1821; Robbins's Dedica. Sermon, 1840; Langworthy's 25th Anniv. Serm.

1866

USD - 3.50
Concord. Shattuck (L.) History of Concord

1835

USD - 9.50
Concord. Pamphlets (7) Ripley's Historical Discourse (Re-dedication Sermon), 1792

1826

USD - 3.85
Danvers. Hanson (J. W.) History of the Town. Danvers

1848

USD - 8.00
Danvers Danvers Centennial Celebration, June 16, 1852

1852

USD - 1.25
Danvers. Pamphlets (4) Wadsworth's Dedication Sermon, 1806; Butler's Farewell Sermon, 1852; Proctor's Centennial Address, 1852; Review of Result of Council

1852

USD - 2.80
Dedham. Dexter (S.) Century Discourse, at Dedham, on the Foundation, Rise, and Growth of the Settlements in New England, Nov. 23, 1738

1738

USD - 9.00
Dedham. Worthington (E.) History of Dedham

1827

USD - 4.00
Dedham. Lamson (Alvan) History of the First Church, (Cent. Discourses,) Dedham

1839

USD - 1.00
Dedham. Lamson (Alvan) History of the First Church, (Cent. Discourses,)

USD - 2.00
Dedham. Mann (H.) Historical Annals Dedham

1847

USD - 3.50
Dedham <i>Tracts Printed in Dedham.</i> Fourth of July Orations, by J. Richardson, Dedham, 1808, (<i>with notice of Fisher Ames who died there that morning</i>); S. Haven, Dedham, 1809; S. Bugbee, Jr., Wrentham, 1803 Boston

1805

USD - 11.00
Dedham Dexter's Century Discourse, 1738, with Supplement, <i>repr.</i> 1796; West's Fun. Sermon, 1785; Haven's 40th Anniv. Sermon, 1796; Thacher's Hist. (Dedication) Sermon, 1810; Cogswell's Hist. Discourse, South Church, 1816; Proceed. in 1st Church, 1818; Dana

1836

USD - 22.00
Deerfield Lyman's Discourse at Opening the Academy, 1799; Taylor's Centennial Sermon, 1804; Taylor's Farewell Sermon, 1806; Results of Eccles. Councils, 1813, Address to the Christian Public on [the Councils], 1813 (2); Willard's Comments on the Address, 1813, <i>a

1859

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Dorchester History of the Town, by a Committee of the Dorchester Antiquarian and Historical Society

1859

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Dorchester. Clap (Roger) Memoirs of Capt. Roger Clap, relating some of God's Remarkable Providences to Him in bringing him into New-England, <i>etc.</i> (Preface by Thomas Prince, and Appendix by James Blake.) Boston

1807

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Dorchester. Clap (Roger) Memoirs. Pittsfield

1824

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Dorchester. Clap (Roger) Memoirs.---Blake (J.) Annals of the Town, 1750. Boston

1844

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Dorchester. [Davenport's] Sexton's Monitor, and Dorchester Cemetery Memorial

1845

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Dorchester. Pamphlets (12) Votes of Church, before Eccles. Council, 1774

1796

USD - 6.00
Dorchester. Pamphlets (10) Harris's Valedictory and Dedica. Sermons, 1816; Davenport's Sexton's Monitor, and Cemetery Memorial, 1826; <i>Same</i>, 3d ed. 1845; Pierce's Bi-Centennial Discourse, 1830; Harris's Bi-Cent. Discourse

1830

USD - 5.50
Dunstable. Fox (C. J.) History of the old township of Dunstable, including Nashua, Nashville, Hollis, Hudson, Litchfield, and Merrimac, N. H.; Dunstable and Tyngsborough, Mass. Nashua

1846

USD - 2.50
Duxbury. WINSOR (J.) History of the Town of Duxbury; with Genealogical Registers

1849

USD - 4.00
Duxbury The Landing of the French Atlantic Cable, July, 1869

1869

USD - 0.50
Eastham. Pratt (E.) History of Eastham, Wellfleet, and Orleans, 1644--1844 Yarmouth

1844

USD - 1.75
Essex Co. Newhall (J. R.) The Essex Memorial for 1836; embracing a Register of the County. Salem

1836

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Essex Co. Contributions to the Ecclesiastical History of Essex County. Boston

1865

USD - 5.25
Fall River An Authentic Narrative [of the case of Miss S. M. Cornell and Rev. E. K. Avery] by the author of "Tales, National, Revolutionary, &c.," Providence

1833

USD - 3.00
Fitchburg Facts and Documents concerning Ecclesiastical Affairs lately Transacted

1802

USD - 1.75
Framingham. Barry (W.) History of Framingham; with a (Genealogical) Register of the Inhabitants before 1800

1847

USD - 7.75
PAMPHLETS (13) Exeter Review of results of Council, 1842.---Fall River. Fowler's Histor. Sketch

1841

USD - 9.75
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