Receipt book for legal services, 1798-1810

A receipt book containing fees charged for legal services of John Rowe who practiced in Gloucester, Massachusetts.

Sermon notes compiled by Solomon Prentice, 1724-1726

Leather top-bound volume containing notes kept by Solomon Prentice on sermons he attended between April 1724 and December 17, 1726, while he was an undergraduate at Harvard College. The volume contains one-to-two page entries on specific sermons and provides the biblical text and related questions and conclusions.

Letter from John Pickering to William Tudor,

One letter explaining his decision to decline membership in the Anthology Society, critiquing Rees’s Cyclopaedia, and discussing the North American Review.

Letter from Benjamin Colman to Edward Wigglesworth about John Leverett, 1728 March 4

Benjamin Colman wrote this letter to Edward Wigglesworth on March 4, 1728; it was sent from Colman, in Boston, to Wigglesworth, in Cambridge. The letter concerns their mutual friend, John Leverett, who had died several years before. It appears that Wigglesworth was charged with writing an epitaph for Leverett and had solicited input from Colman. Colman writes of his great admiration for Leverett, praising his "virtue & piety, wisdom & gravity [...] majesty & authority [...] eye & voice, goodness & courtesie."

Diary : manuscript, 1666-1679, 1723, and 1726

Diary concerning chiefly religious matters, mostly Puritanical confessions of Tompson's piety not living up to the expectation of the Lord. There is also mention of the many afflictions God is "pleased" to bestow upon Tompson's wife.

The poetical works of Edmund Spenser.

Illustrated title pages.

John Hoppner, R.A.,

"The Hoppner sales, 1810 and 1823": p. [321]-325.

Char-ee-kar and service there with the 4th Goorkha Regiment (Shah Shooja's force) in 1841 : an episode of the first Afghan War /

Mode of access: Internet.

Sir David Lyndesay's Works ...

Henry Charteris's preface to 1568 ed. of Lindsay's Works, with reproduction of original t.-p.: 13* p. appended.

The principles and practice of the law of evidence /

Bound with: A digest of the law of evidence / by Sir James Fitzjames Stephen. -- 4th English ed. / American ed., with annotations and references to American cases, including those of John Wilder May. -- Boston : Little, Brown, and Co., 1886. -- xxxii, 251 p.

Land use and urban development impact of BART: interpretive summary of the final report.

Transportation Department, Washington, D.C.

A memoir of the Rev. John Keble ...

Mode of access: Internet.