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
Roxbury. Ellis (C. M.) History of Roxbury Town

1847

USD - 4.00
Roxbury. Dearborn (H. A. S.) Address at 2d Centennial Anniversary, Oct. 8, 1830.---Gray (T. jr.) Poem at [the same].---Dearborn's Mayor's Annual Address, 1847; Report on Public Cemetery, 1847. Roxbury

1830--1847

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Roxbury Municipal Register, 1847--48. Roxbury

1847

USD - 0.50
Rutland. Reed (J.) History of Rutland, with Biography of its First Settlers Worcester

1846

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Rutland. Loring (<i>Rev.</i> Israel) <i>of Sudbury.</i>Rutland. Loring (<i>Rev.</i> Israel) <i>of Sudbury.</i> Two Sermons at Rutland, Sept. 8th, 1723, After the Indians had been there and Kill'd the Rev. Joseph Willard, with Two of Mr. Joseph Stevens's Children, and Captivated other TwoTwo Sermons at Rutland, Sept. 8th, 1723, After the Indians had been there and Boston

1724

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Salem. Felt (J. B.) Annals of Salem Salem

1827

USD - 7.00
Salem. Felt (J. B.) Annals of Salem. Salem

1845--1849

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Salem Faithful Narrative of Proceedings of Eccles. Council in 1734, occasioned by Divisions in the First Church Boston

1735

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Salem. PAMPHLETS (15) Letter on divisions in 1st Church, 1734; Prescott's Examina. of certain Remarks, 1735; Answer to Mr. Prescott, 1736; Forbes's Sermon, and Result of council, 1784; Whitaker's History of 3d Church, and of tyranny of a council, 1784; and his Serm. before Pre

1829

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Salem. PAMPHLETS (15) Corresp. between 1st church and Tabernacle church

1832

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Salem The ESSEX GAZETTE, July 24, 1770 -- Dec. 28, 1773 (Vols. III.--VI.) Salem

1770--1773

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PAMPHLETS (5) Salisbury T. Worcester's appeal to the public, on proceed. of Hopkinton Association

1824

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PAMPHLETS (7) Scituate Deane's Dedica. Sermon

1830

USD - 1.75
Scituate. Deane (S.) History of Scituate from its first Settlement to 1831

1831

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Shrewsbury. Ward (A. H.) History of Shrewsbury

1847

USD - 4.50
Shrewsbury. Breck (Robert) The Surest Way to Advance a People's Happiness and Prosperity. A Sermon at Shrewsbury, a New Plantation, June 15, 1720. Being the FIRST that was ever Preached there

1721

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PAMPHLETS (13) Shrewsbury Sumner's Half-Century Sermon, 1812; Allen's New Year's Sermon, 1822; Ward's History, 1826; Manual of Cong. Church

1850

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South Hadley Memorial of the 25th Anniversary of Mount Holyoke Female Seminary South Hadley

1862

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Spencer. Draper (J.) History of Spencer. Including a brief sketch of Leicester, to the year 1753 Worcester

1841

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Springfield. Brewer (Daniel) God's Help to be Sought in Time of War, with a Due Sense of the Vanity of what Help Man can afford: shewed, [in a Sermon] at Springfield, March 26, 1724

1724

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Springfield. Breck (Robert) Sermon delivered in the first Parish in Springfield, Oct. 16th, 1775, just One Hundred Years from the Burning of the Town by the Indians Hartford

1784

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Springfield. Hilliard (Timothy) <i>of Cambridge.</i> Sermon, April 27, 1785, at the Ordination of Rev. Bezaleel Howard, to the First Church in Springfield Springfield

[1785]

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Springfield. PAMPHLETS (9) Narrative and Defence of ministers who disapproved of settlement of R. Breck

1736

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Springfield. <i>Early Printing.</i> Johnson (Rev. John) The Advantages and disadvantages of the Married State,. in the Similitude of a Dream. 10th ed. Springfield

1794

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Springfield. <i>Early Printing.</i> Eugenius and Selima; or the Fatal Effects of Parental Tyranny West Springfield

1798

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Stockbridge Past and Present; or Records of an old Mission Station; by Miss E. F. Jones. Springfield

1854

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Stockbridge. HOPKINS (SAMUEL) Historical Memoirs relating to the Housatunnuk Indians: or, an Account of the Methods used for the Propagation of the Gospel among that Heathenish Tribe, under the ministry of the late Rev. John Sergeant

1753

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Stockbridge. PAMPHLETS (8) <i>Stockbridge Controversy.</i> [Huntington's] Plea before Eccles. Council, 1780, and Letters of Friendship

1780

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Stockbridge. Keep (John) Sermon, July 23, 1817, at Ordination of Rev. T. Woodbridge, as an Evangelist Stockbridge

1817

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PAMPHLETS (11) Stoneham Cleveland's Farewell Sermon, 1794; Dean's brief History

1843

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Taunton. Emery (S. H.) The Ministry of Taunton.

1852

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PAMPHLETS (10) Taunton Hamilton's Dedica. Sermon, 1830; Bigelow's 7th Anniv. Ser., 1840, and Farewell Ser., 1842; Bent's history of St. Thomas's Church, 1844; Maltby's 25th Anniv. Ser.

1851

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PAMPHLETS (9) Wales Gardner's Centennial Address

1866

USD - 4.50
Watertown. Bond (H.) Genealogies and History.

1855

USD - 8.00
PAMPHLETS (16) Wenham Mansfield's Dedica. Sermon, 1843, and 2d Century Sermon

1845

USD - 7.20
PAMPHLETS (16) West Springfield Lathrop's 40th anniversary Sermon, 1796; <i>Same</i>, with 50th anniv. Sermon, 1806; Century Sermon, 1801; and 60th anniv. Sermon, 1816; Sprague's Histor. Discourse, <i>notes, pp.</i> 91, 1825; Ser. at funeral of S. Leonard, 1826, and Farewell Sermon, 182

1856

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Williams College Laws Stockbridge

1795

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Williams College Triennial Catalogues, 1799 (<i>Pittsfield, typis Chester Smith; folio broadside; the</i> FIRST <i>published</i>), 1802,--05,--08; Annual Catalogue of Students, 1801,--02,--04,--05,--06, (5 <i>broadsides</i>); Griffin's Serm. at Dedication of Chapel, 1828;

1847

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Williams College. Durfee (C.) History of Williams College Boston

1860

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Williams College. TRACTS. Fitch (E.) Baccalaureate Discourse, 1799; Catalogue (Triennial), 1802; Laws, 1805; Olds (G. S.) Inaugural, 1806; Dewey (C.) Sermon occas. by Revival, 1812; Orations before Adelphic Union Soc. by J. Nelson (1826), D. D. Barnard (1831), E. Everett (1837); Griffin (E. Pittsfield

1807

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Winchendon. Hyde (E.) History in the town, from the Grant of the Township in 1735 Worcester

1849

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Woburn. Sewall (S.) History of Woburn, 1640--1860

1868

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Woburn Chickering's Dedication Sermon, 1809; Bennett's 25th Anniversary Sermon

1846

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Worcester County. Whitney (P.) History of the County of Worcester Worcester

1793

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Worcester County. Willard (Jos.) Address to the Members of the Bar of Worcester County, Oct. 2, 1829 Lancaster

1830

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Worcester. Lincoln (W.) History of Worcester Worcester

1837

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Worcester. Bacon (L.) Historical Discourse in the Old South Meeting House, Sept. 22, 1863, the Hundredth Anniversary of its Erection; with Appendix Worcester

1863

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Worcester. PAMPHLETS (13) Blue-laws revived; or, an Inside view of the W----- Inquisition; <i>n. d.</i>; Bancroft's Consociation Sermon, 1816; Thing's Letter to Rev. E. Pond, 1817; Difficulties in 1st Church, <i>pp.</i> 88, 1820; Remarks on [the preceding], <i>pp.</i> 103, 1821; R

1825

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Worcester. PAMPHLETS (12) Bancroft's Prayers for family devotion, 1832, <i>and</i> Century Sermon, 1836; Lincoln's Address at consecration of Cemetery, 1838; Tax-list, 1846; Proceedings of meeting about the Railroad depot, 1847; Barton's Epitaphs from the Cemetery, 1848; Constit'n

1864

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Worcester Reports and other Documents relating to the State Lunatic Hospital at Worcester.

1837

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Worcester The Worcester Magazine; containing Politicks, Miscellanies, Poetry and News. Vols. 1--4. Worcester

1786--1788

USD - 30.00
Worcester The Worcester Magazine Worcester

1787--1788

USD - 3.00
Worcester The Worcester Magazine and Historical Journal Worcester

1825--1826

USD - 8.50
Worcester The Literary Geminae; articles in French and English. Edited by Elihu Burritt. Worcester

1839--1840

USD - 1.00
Worcester Worcester Almanac and Directory, 1844.

USD - 0.50
Worcester. Paine (N.) Brief Notice of the Library and Cabinet of the American Antiquarian Society. Worcester

1873

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PAMPHLETS (7) Worthington Bisbee's History of the Town

1853

USD - 4.20
TOWN HISTORY. Allen (J.) Topogr. and histor. Sketches of Northborough Worcester

1825--1826

USD - 4.50
TOWN AND LOCAL HISTORY. Pittsfield. Allen (T.) Historical Sketch of Berkshire Co. and town of P.

1808

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TOWN AND LOCAL HISTORY. Edwards (B. B.) Centennial Address at Southampton

1841

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TOWN AND LOCAL HISTORY. Allen (W.) Bi-Centennial Address Northampton

1851

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CENTURY SERMONS F. Parkman, New North Ch., Boston, 1814; N. Howe, Hopkinton, 1815; J. Pierce, Dorchester, 1830; E. M. Stone, Beverly, 1834 East Bridgewater

1835

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PUBLIC DOCUMENTS, REPORTS, etc. Report on North-Eastern Boundary, 1838; on Incompetency of Witnesses because of Religious Belief, 1838; on Abolition of Capital Punishment, 1838; on the Public Use of Rail-Roads, 1837; on Boston & Lowell R. Road, 1837; on the Seekonk Branch R. R., 1838; o

1833

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TRACTS (Miscellaneous) Inquiry into Origin and Use of Money

1792

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TRACTS (Miscellaneous) Deed of Sarah Derby, to Trustees of Derby School, etc. Bost.

1806

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TRACTS (Miscellaneous) Selfridge (T. O.) Controversy with B. Austin Charlest

1807

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SERMONS (Occasional) Willard (S.) Thanksgiving Sermon on the Return of a Gentleman from his Travels, Boston, Dec., 1705 London

1709

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SERMONS TO CRIMINALS. Colman (B.) Sermon preached to some miserable Pirates

July 10, 1726

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FUNERAL SERMONS. Colman (B.) Sermon on the Death of Grove Hirst, Esq., with extracts from his private Writings, <i>pp.</i> 136: Sermon after the Funerals of Rev. Wm. Brattle and Rev. Ebenezer Pemberton

1717

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FUNERAL SERMONS B. Colman, on Gov. Jos. Dudley, 1720; on Rev. Sol. Stoddard, 1729. W. Cooper, on Moses Abbot, 1734. T. Prince, on Mrs. E. Oliver, 1735; on Mrs. H. Fayerweather, 1755. S. Mather, on Hon. T. Hutchinson, 1740; on the Prince of Wales, 1751. C. Chauncy, on Mrs Boston

1720--1731

USD - 15.00
FUNERAL SERMONS T. Foxcroft, on Rev. W. Waldron, 1727. P. Thacher, on Mrs. S. Gee, 1720. J. Sewall, N. Appleton, and E. Wigglesworth, on Benj. Wadsworth, Pres. Harv. College, 1737. P. Thacher, on Hon. J. Bowdoin, 1790; and 18 others.

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FUNERAL SERMONS J. Sewall, on George I., 1727. Boston

v. y.

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FUNERAL SERMONS J. Hancock, on Hon. Edm. Quincy, 1738.

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FUNERAL SERMONS N. Appleton, on Hon. Francis Foxcroft (<i>title mutilated</i>), 1728; on Rev. John Hancock, 1753; on Hon. Spencer Phips, 1757; on H. Flynt, 1760; on E. Holyoke Boston

v. y. 1769

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FUNERAL SERMONS W. Romaine, on J. Hervey, 1759. C. Chauncey, on E. Gray, 1757; on Jos. Sewall, 1769; on Rev. T. Foxcroft, 1769; on Rev. Jona. Mayhew, 1766. N. Appleton, on H. Flynt, Esq., 1760; on Rev. E. Wigglesworth, 1765; on E. Holyoke, 1769. J. Sewall, and T. Prince, Boston

1756--1769

USD - 10.00
FUNERAL SERMONS P. Thacher, on John Hancock, 1793; on Increase Summer, 1799; on Rev. J. Clarke, 1798. S. Langdon, on Prof. J. Winthrop, 1799. N. Appleton, on Lt. Gov. Spencer Phips, 1757; on E. Wigglesworth, 1765; on Pres. E. Holyoke, 1769. J. Hooker, on Rev. J. Hunt, 17 Boston

1745--1799

USD - 10.00
FUNERAL SERMONS J. Clarke, on Rev. S. Cooper, 1784. D. Tappan, on Rev. M. Parsons, <i>Newburyp.</i>, 1784. P. Thacher, on Gov. John Hancock, 1793. J. T. Kirkland, on George Cabot, 1823

USD - 11.00
FUNERAL SERMONS SERMONS AND EULOGIES: on G. Washington, by C. Tufts, H. Ware, S. Niles, and P. Thacher, 1800: on Rev. G. Whitefield, by J. Sprout, Philadelphia, and N. Whitaker, Salem, 1771; on the Victims of the Boston Massacre, by J. Lathrop, 1770: and 14 others. v. p.

1770--1800

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The Book of the General LAWS For the People within the Jurisdiction of Connecticut; Collected out of the Records of the General Court, Lately Revised, and with some Emendations and Additions, Established and Published by the Authority of the General Court Cambridge

1673

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--- The same. An Exact Reprint of the Original Edition of 1673, With a Prefatory Note by George Brinley. Hartford

1865

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--- The same.

USD - 16.00
ACTS AND LAWS, of His Majesties Colony of Connecticut in New-England.

1702

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ACTS AND LAWS of His Majesties Colony of Connecticut in New-England [to the October Session, 1715, inclusive] New London

1715

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Acts and Laws of the Colony, 1715. <i>To which is prefixed</i>, The Charter granted by His Majesty King Charles II., 1718. <i>With the</i> Session Laws, to 1747 (<i>pp.</i> 211--561) <i>added; the title and first few leaves of the prefixed Charter, injure New London

1715--1747

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Acts and Laws, 1715. <i>With the</i> Session Laws to 1745 New London

1715--1745

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ACTS OF PARLIAMENT, concerning the Plantations in America

1706--1757

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ACTS AND LAWS Revision of 1750; with Session Acts to 1776 New London

1750--1777

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ACTS AND LAWS The same; with Session Acts to 1753 New London

1750--1753

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ACTS AND LAWS The Same; with Charter, and Table, and Session Acts to 1769 New London

1750--1769

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ACTS AND LAWS <i>New London</i>, 1754. With Session Acts to 1756 New London

1754--1756

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ACTS AND LAWS <i>New London</i>, 1769. With Session Acts to 1777 New Haven

1769--1777

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ACTS AND LAWS of the STATE of Connecticut (Charter, and Articles of Confederation, prefixed) New London

1784

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--- The same

1784

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The same: With the Session Acts, 1784--1792

1784--1792

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ACTS AND LAWS of the State of Connecticut. Reprint of Revision of 1784, with Session Acts, May 1784--May, 1786, and new Index: and Session Acts, Oct. 1786 to May, 1790 Hartford

1786--1790

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Acts and Laws, &c. Revision of 1784, with Session Acts (<i>pp.</i> 317--499) to 1795. New London

1784--1787

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ACTS AND LAWS, &c. [Revised, 1795, by John Treadwell, Chauncey Goodrich, and Jona. Brace]; with the Session Acts (<i>continuous paging</i>, 439--454) of May and October, 1796 Hartford

1796

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Acts and Laws, &c. (Revision of 1796.) With Session Acts, May 1796 to Oct. 1806 Hartford

1805[--1806]

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THE PUBLIC STATUTE LAWS of the State of Connecticut. Book I. Published by Authority Hartford

1808

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PUBLIC STATUTE LAWS &c., as Revised and Enacted, May, 1821 Hartford

1821

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