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A Vindication of the Divine authority of ruling elders in the Churches of Christ: asserted by the ministers & elders, met together in a provincial assembly, Novemb. 2d. 1649. And printed in London, 1650. Beginning at page 34. to 48. Transcribed out of the same book. : Whereunto is added, an answer to the question, whether are not the brethren, and not the elders of the church only, to judge concerning the qualifications, and fitness, of those who are admitted into their communion? By the Reverend Mr. Increase Mather, in his book entituled, The order of the Gospel: printed in the year, 1700. Beginning at Page 23. to 29.

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Letters from General Washington, to several of his friends in the year 1776. In which are set forth, a fairer and fuller view of American politicks, than ever yet transpired, or the public could be made acquainted with through any other channel. : Together with the Reverend Mr. Jacob Duche's (late chaplain to the Congress) letter to Mr. Washington, and an answer to it, by Mr. John Parke, a lieutenant-colonel in Mr. Washington's army.

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By His Excellency the governour. Whereas it hath been of absolute necessity, that a certain number of men should be impressed ... And that some persons imployed therein, have passed the bounds of their duty ... It is hereby required, that all the wholsome laws here in force against vice of all kinds ... be ... immediately and impartially put in execution. ... Given at Boston, and dated the 17th day of July, 1692. ...

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Vindiciæ academiarum containing some briefe animadversions upon Mr Websters book stiled, The examination of academies : together with an appendix concerning what M. Hobbs and M. Dell have published on this argument.

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A discourse, preached on March the fifth, 1778. By John Lathrop, A.M. Pastor of the Second Church in Boston. ; Published at the request of the hearers. ; Together with some marginal notes.

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An account of the bilious remitting yellow fever, as it appeared in the city of Philadelphia, in the year 1793. By Benjamin Rush, M.D. Professor of the institutes, and of clinical medicine, in the University of Pennsylvania.

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Good souldiers a great blessing; being so represented in a sermon preached on the day for election of officers, in the honourable artillery company in Boston, June 3d. 1700. / By Benjamin Wadsworth, Pastor of a church in Boston. ; [One line from I Samuel]

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The case of the assignees of the goldsmiths, for their interest granted to be paid out of the hereditary revenue of excise

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The Clothiers reply to the Dutch interloper, and reasons for a Hamburgh Company

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A declaration sent from severall officers of His Majesties army, to the Lord Generall of the same. VVherin is declared their great want of money, they being not able to maintaine the field any longer, without present supply. Also the copie of a letter, sent from John Wiat, one of his Majesties souldiers to his wife, dated November 26. Wherin he declareth, the great misery that they are in for want of meanes so that they dare not sleepe, for feare of having their throates cut, by certaine Welch, and Irish women which follow the army.

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A sermon delivered at the ordination of the Rev. John Thornton Kirkland to the pastoral care of the New South Church and congregation in Boston, February 5th, 1794. / By David Tappan, A.M. professor of divinity in Harvard College.

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The manner of the beheading of Duke Hambleton, the Earle of Holland, and the Lord Capell, in the pallace yard at Westminster, on Friday the 9th of March 1648 with the substance of their several speeches upon the scaffold, immediately before they were beheaded.

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A sermon preached before the Honorable Council, and the Honorable House of Representatives, of the state of Massachusetts-Bay, in New-England, at Boston, May 27, 1778. Being the anniversary for the election of the Honorable Council. / By Phillips Payson, A.M. Pastor of a church in Chelsea.

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An act passed the 12th of September, 1693. for settling a ministry and raising a maintenance for them in the city of New-York, county of Richmond, Westchester and Queen County.

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Bifrons janus [...] or, Smal tokens for the old-year, and little gifts for the new. Designed to kiss the hand of any at sea, or land, who English understand. / By the autor [sic] of A notion for the ocean.

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The cobler: or, a wife of ten thousand. A ballad opera. In two acts. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal, Drury-Lane.

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The case of the City of London, in reference to their debts due by them to the orphans of the said City and others.

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Mr. Warner's answer to Mr. Rider's reply.

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A vindication of The preacher sent, or A vvarrant for publick preaching without ordination. Wherein is further discovered. 1. That some gifted men unordained, are Gospel preachers. 2. That officers sustain not a relation (as officers) to the universal Church; and other weighty questions concerning election and ordination, are opened and cleared. In answer to two books. 1. Vindiciæ ministrij evangelici revindicatæ or the Preacher (pretendly) sent, sent back again. By Dr. Colling of Norwich. 2. Quo warranto, or a moderate enquiry into the warrantableness of the preaching of gifted and unordained persons. By Mr. Pool, at the desire and appointment of the Provincial Assembly of London. With a reply to the exceptions of Mr. Hudson and Dr. Collings against the epistle to the preacher sent. / Published by Frederick Woodal, minister of the Gospel at Woodbridge in Suffolk. Samuel Petto minister of the GospeI [sic] at Sandcraft in Suffolk.

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The tragical death of Dauid Beato[n] Bishoppe of sainct Andrewes in Scotland Whereunto is ioyned the martyrdom of maister George Wyseharte gentleman, for whose sake the aforesayed bishoppe was not long after slayne. Wherein thou maist learne what a burnynge charitie they shewed not only towards him: but vnto al suche as come to their hades for the blessed Gospels sake.

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An elegie on the death of the Right Honourable and most noble heroe, Robert Blake, late generall of the English fleet at sea together with a commemoration of the most victories by him heretofore ob[t]ained against the Hollanders : and his remarkable successes, to the glory of the English nation, afterwards against the Spaniard and Turkish pirats, in cleering the seas and taking and drowning their ships, and burning of many of the best of them in their strongest and most fenced havens : who departed this life on Friday, August the 7, 1657.

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The declaration of the gentry, of the county of Norfolk, and of the county and city of Norvvich

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The humble representation of his late Majesties and Princes domestick servants signifying their distressed condition, and necessitated designment for relief.

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An elegy on the most accomplish'd virgin Madam Elizabeth Hurne, who departed this life on the 27th. of July 1683.

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Reasons humbly offered in the behalf of Scotland concerning the exceeding great disproportions betwixt the assessments of that nation at 6000 l. per mensem, and the assessment of England at 35000 l. monethly.

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