Peter Edes

Peter Edes (December 17, 1756 – March 30, 1840) was a colonial American patriot and printer and an advocate of American independence before and during the American Revolution, during which he was arrested for his show of support for the patriots. After the war, he moved his shop to Boston, then to Rhode Island, and again to the District of Maine, where he became the first printer to establish a printing house. Provided by Wikipedia
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    An oration, composed at the request of the inhabitants of the town of Bath on Saturday, 22d February, 1800. By Andrew Greenwood, Esq.

    An oration, composed at the request of the inhabitants of the town of Bath on Saturday, 22d February, 1800. By Andrew Greenwood, Esq. by Greenwood, Andrew, 1776-1816

    Published 1800
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    A mistake in the contents of the second chapter of the Revelation, made by the translators, in calling the angels of the churches the ministers Briefly opened and explained. By J.M. Williams.

    A mistake in the contents of the second chapter of the Revelation, made by the translators, in calling the angels of the churches the ministers Briefly opened and explained. By J.M... by Williams, John Mascoll, 1741-1827

    Published 1795
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    The preceptor's assistant, or Student's guide being a systematical treatise of arithmetic, both vulgar and decimal; calculated for the use of schools, counting houses, and private families. Wherein the most practical branches of that important art are laid down in so plain and concise a manner, that persons of common capacity may become acquainted, in a short time, with that beneficial science. By John Vinall, teacher of the mathematics and writing, in Boston. [One line of quotation in Latin]

    The preceptor's assistant, or Student's guide being a systematical treatise of arithmetic, both vulgar and decimal; calculated for the use of schools, counting houses, and private... by Vinall, John, 1736-1823

    Published 1792
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    A discourse on the peace preached on the day of public thanksgiving, November 25, 1784. By John Lathrop, A.M. Pastor of the Second Church in Boston.

    A discourse on the peace preached on the day of public thanksgiving, November 25, 1784. By John Lathrop, A.M. Pastor of the Second Church in Boston. by Lathrop, John, 1740-1816

    Published 1784
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    The pilgrim's progress, from this world to that which is to come Delivered under the similitude of a dream. Complete in three parts. To which is added, the life and death of the author. Embellished with cuts. Part the first[-third]. Wherein are set forth, 1. The manner of his setting out. 2. His dangerous journey. 3. His safe arrrival in the desired country. By John Bunyan. [One line from Hosea]

    The pilgrim's progress, from this world to that which is to come Delivered under the similitude of a dream. Complete in three parts. To which is added, the life and death of the au... by Bunyan, John, 1628-1688

    Published 1794
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    M'Fingal a modern epic poem. In four cantos. [Nine lines in Latin from Horace]

    M'Fingal a modern epic poem. In four cantos. [Nine lines in Latin from Horace] by Trumbull, John, 1750-1831

    Published 1785
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    The path to riches An inquiry into the origin and use of money; and into the principles of stocks and banks. To which are subjoined some thoughts respecting a bank for the Commonwealth. By a citizen of Massachusetts. [Four lines of verse]

    The path to riches An inquiry into the origin and use of money; and into the principles of stocks and banks. To which are subjoined some thoughts respecting a bank for the Commonwe... by Sullivan, James, 1744-1808

    Published 1792
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    An oration, delivered January 8, 1800, before the citizens of Hallowell and its vicinity in commemoration of the muchlamented [sic] death of General George Washington. By Eliphalet Gillet, A.M. Published by desire. [Six lines of quotations]

    An oration, delivered January 8, 1800, before the citizens of Hallowell and its vicinity in commemoration of the muchlamented [sic] death of General George Washington. By Eliphalet... by Gillet, Eliphalet, 1768-1848

    Published 1800
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    An eulogy, on the virtues of General George Washington, who died December 14, 1799 Delivered before the inhabitants of the town of Augusta, at the request of their committee, By Benjamin Whitwell, Esq.

    An eulogy, on the virtues of General George Washington, who died December 14, 1799 Delivered before the inhabitants of the town of Augusta, at the request of their committee, By Be... by Whitwell, Benjamin, 1772-1825

    Published 1800
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    A discourse, on occasion of the death of General George Washington delivered in St. Ann's Church, Pittston, on Saturday, 22d February, 1800. By James Bowers. Published by request of the wardens and vestry of the Episcopal parish in said town.

    A discourse, on occasion of the death of General George Washington delivered in St. Ann's Church, Pittston, on Saturday, 22d February, 1800. By James Bowers. Published by request o... by Bowers, James, -1834

    Published 1800
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    Search after happiness: : a pastoral drama. /

    Search after happiness: : a pastoral drama. / by More, Hannah, 1745-1833

    Published 1786
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    The Columbian almanack, and magazine of knowledge and fun, for the year of our Lord seventeen hundred and ninety-one ... By William Lilly Stover, professor of astronomy and astrology. Calculated at Newport, latitude 41⁰?25' n.

    The Columbian almanack, and magazine of knowledge and fun, for the year of our Lord seventeen hundred and ninety-one ... By William Lilly Stover, professor of astronomy and astrolo... by Stover, William Lilly

    Published 1790
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    The American sailor a treatise on practical seamanship, with hints and remarks relating thereto. Designed to contribute towards making navigation in general more perfect, and of consequence, less destructive to health, lives and property. By Samuel Buckner.

    The American sailor a treatise on practical seamanship, with hints and remarks relating thereto. Designed to contribute towards making navigation in general more perfect, and of co... by Buckner, Samuel

    Published 1790
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    The citizen. A farce In two acts. By Arthur Murphy, Esq. As performed at the theatre in Boston.

    The citizen. A farce In two acts. By Arthur Murphy, Esq. As performed at the theatre in Boston. by Murphy, Arthur, 1727-1805

    Published 1794
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    A Liturgy, collected principally from the Book of common prayer for the use of the First Episcopal Church in Boston; together with the Psalter, or Psalms of David. [Three lines of quotation]

    A Liturgy, collected principally from the Book of common prayer for the use of the First Episcopal Church in Boston; together with the Psalter, or Psalms of David. [Three lines of... by Freeman, James, 1759-1835

    Published 1785
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    An abridgement of the second edition of a work, written by Dr. Currie, of Liverpool in England on the use of water, in diseases of the human frame; and fever, opium, strong drink, abstinence from food, and the passages through the human skin; with occasional remarks.

    An abridgement of the second edition of a work, written by Dr. Currie, of Liverpool in England on the use of water, in diseases of the human frame; and fever, opium, strong drink,... by Currie, James, 1756-1805, Vaughan, Benjamin, 1751-1835

    Published 1799
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    The life of Baron Frederick Trenck Containing his adventures, his cruel and excessive sufferings, during ten years imprisonment, at the fortress of Magdeburgh, by command of the late King of Prussia. Translated from the German, by Thomas Holcroft.

    The life of Baron Frederick Trenck Containing his adventures, his cruel and excessive sufferings, during ten years imprisonment, at the fortress of Magdeburgh, by command of the la... by Trenck, Friedrich, Freiherr von der, 1726-1794

    Published 1793
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    The true end and design of the holy sacrament of the Lord's Supper together with the nature of the preparation necessary for a right and profitable reception thereof, opened and explained in two dialogues between a father and his son. By John Clowes, M.A. Rector of St. John's Church, Manchester.

    The true end and design of the holy sacrament of the Lord's Supper together with the nature of the preparation necessary for a right and profitable reception thereof, opened and ex... by Clowes, J. (John), 1743-1831

    Published 1794
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    An epistle to Zenas

    An epistle to Zenas by Gardiner, John Sylvester John, 1765-1830

    Published 1786
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    A short introduction to the Latin tongue for the use of the lower forms in the Latin School, being the accidence, abridged and compiled in that most easy and accurate method, wherein the famous Mr. Ezekiel Cheever taught, and which he found the most advantageous by seventy years experience. To which is added, a catalogue of irregular nouns and verbs, disposed alphabetically.

    A short introduction to the Latin tongue for the use of the lower forms in the Latin School, being the accidence, abridged and compiled in that most easy and accurate method, where... by Cheever, Ezekiel, 1615-1708, Williams, Nathaniel, 1675-1738, Lewis, Ezekiel, 1674-1755

    Published 1785
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