1988 results for 'John Close'

Title: The discoveries of John Lederer, in three several marches from Virginia, to the west of Carolina, and other parts of the continent : begun in March, 1669, and ended in...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve...

Title: A description of the American marine rail-way as constructed at New York by Mr. John Thomas, naval architect : with explanations of its principle and manifestations of its safety for ships of...

Title: A sermon occasioned by the death of John Gorham, M.D., and preached at the church in Brattle Square, Boston, April 9th, 1829.<br /><br />Author: John Gorham Palfrey<br...

Title: Report of the case of John Dodge, executor of the last will and testament of Unite Dodge, deceased, vs. Thomas H. Perkins : decided at the March term of the Supreme Judicial Court of...

Title: Address of His Excellency John A. Andrew, to the two branches of the legislature of Massachusetts, January 5, 1861.<br /><br />Author: Massachusetts. Governor (1861-1866 :...

Title: Record of Hiester Clymer and historical parallel between him and Major-General John W. Geary : also, Official returns of election on constitutional amendment allowing soldiers the right to...

Title: A discourse delivered at the New Chapel in the City-Road on the ninth of March 1791, at the funeral of the late Rev. Mr. John Wesley.<br /><br />Author: John Whitehead<br...

Title: Misrepresentation detected, or, Strictures and familiar remarks upon the View, by John Sherman, of ecclesiastical proceedings in the county of Windham.<br /><br />Author: Moses C...

Title: Mémoires de John Tanner, ou, Trente années dans les déserts de l'Amérique du Nord.<br /><br />Author: John Tanner<br /><br />Publisher: Gale,...

This early work by James Halliwell-Phillipps was originally published in 1860 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'A Dictionary of Old English Plays' is a list of...

This unique book offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of Amelia, Countess and Heiress of Darwentwater, and her grandfather, John 4th Earl of Darwentwater. Drawn from their personal...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks,...

Title: The posthumous works of the late Right Reverend John Henry Hobart, D.D., bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the State of New-York : with a memoir of his life.<br /><br...

Title: Struggles through life, exemplified in the various travels and adventures in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, of Lieut. John Harriott ...<br /><br />Author: John Harriott<br...

Title: Description of the ceremony of dedication of the statue of Major-General John Sedgwick, U.S. Volunteers, colonel Fourth U.S. Cavalry : at West Point, N.Y., October 21, 1868 : including the...

The Making of Modern Law: Foreign, Comparative and International Law, 1600-1926, brings together foreign, comparative, and international titles in a single resource. Its...

Title: The memorial address on Abraham Lincoln delivered at the Hall of Mechanics' Institute, Saint John, N.B., June 1, 1865.<br /><br />Author: Charles M Ellis<br /><br...

Title: A funeral discourse delivered in the East Meeting-House, Salem, on the Sunday after the death of Major General John Fiske : who died September 28, 1797, aet. 53.<br /><br />Author:...

Title: Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to resolution of the House 3d instant, transmitting copy of proceedings of the court-martial in the trial of General Fitz John Porter.<br...

Title: Observations on a sermon, delivered by John E. Latta, at Newark, before a meeting of the Bible Society of Delaware, October 16, 1822.<br /><br />Author: Veritas.<br /><br...

Polemic Paper from the year 2021 in the subject Theology - Historic Theology, Ecclesiastical History, grade: 1.0, Kwame Nkrumah University, language: English, abstract: This article examines the...

In this comprehensive work, John Eardley Wilmot provides a detailed account of the American Revolution from the perspective of the Loyalists, including their losses, services, and claims. Wilmot's...

Title: The History of Indiana, from its earliest exploration by Europeans, to the close of the territorial government in 1816: with an introduction containing historical notes of the...

This detailed account of a notorious murder trial in the 19th century provides a fascinating glimpse into the legal system and society of the time. The trial, which involved the use of poison and...

Title: The trial of William Wemms, James Hartegan, William M'Cauley, Hugh White, Matthew Killroy, William Warren, John Carrol, and Hugh Montgomery : soldiers in His Majesty's 29th Regiment...

Title: Voyage of the United States frigate Potomac, under the command of Commodore John Downes, during the circumnavigation of the globe, in the years 1831, 1832, 1833, and 1834 : including a...

Title: The confession of Jesse Strang, who was conficted of the murder of John Whipple, at a Special Court of Oyer and Terminer, held in and for the County of Albany, on the fourth day of August 1827...

Title: A letter to a friend, containing remarks on certain passages in a sermon preached by the Right Reverend Father in God, John Lord Bishop of Landaff [sic], before the Incorporated Society for...

Title: A sermon preached before His Excellency John Hancock, Esq., governour, His Honor Thomas Cushing, Esq., lieutenant-governor, the Honorable the Council, and the Honorable the Senate, and House...

The History of the Forty-Eighth Ohio Vet Vol Inf is a meticulously detailed account of the regiment's experiences during the American Civil War. Written by John A. Bering, a veteran of the war and a...

Title: A sermon preached before His Excellency John Hancock, Esq., governour,His Honor Samuel Adams, Esq., lieutenant-governour, the Honourable the Council, Senate, and House of Representatives, of...

In the six-session small group Bible study, God is Closer Than You Think, John Ortberg helps people discover and enjoy a vibrant, moment-by-moment relationship with God the Father.

Closet Prayers, Original and Compiled: From the Writings of Eminent and Holy Men of Various Churches is a book written by Thomas Sadler and published in 1885. The book is a collection of prayers from...

In the second of this wonderful series, Johnny, literature's most hospitable crow, further improves his garden and invites the other animals round for a party. Old favourites are here, such as the...

Ethan Crownberry's most epic adventure. Look! Up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a toddler with a high-velocity rocket strapped to his back! Little Johnny Johnson always dreamed of one...

This early work by Olive Schreiner was originally published in 1909 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Closer Union: A Letter on South African Union and the...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve...

Arguing for renewed attention to covert same-sex-oriented writing (and to authorial intention more generally), this study explores the representation of female and male homosexuality in late...

This classic biography of Samuel Johnson is an intimate portrait of one of the most distinguished literary figures of the 18th century. Boswell, a close friend of Johnson for many years, offers a...

Title: A narrative of the captivity of Mrs. Johnson : containing an account of her sufferings, during four years with the Indians and French ...<br /><br />Author: Mrs Johnson<br...

This classic biography offers a vivid and intimate portrait of one of the most celebrated literary figures of the eighteenth century. Boswell recounts the life and times of his close friend Samuel...

This collection of letters and journals offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Samuel Johnson and his close friend Hester Lynch Thrale. Thrale's unpublished journal of their travels through...