The New-England courant; a selection of certain issues containing writings of Benjamin Franklin or published by him during his brother's imprisonment. Reproduced from copies of the originals owned by the Massachusetts Historical Society in honor of the 250th anniversary of his birth. With an introd. by Perry Miller.

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Benjamin Franklin statue

Pewter statue stood on west side of S. State St. and was the gift of the Class of 1870. At left is Old West Hall, now the site of Betsy Barbour residence. At right is the First Congregational Church. Newspaper article, April 11, 1912, attached to verso with heading "It Was News Then."

The works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin, consisting of essays, humorous, moral, and literary: with his life,

J. K. Polk's autograph on added t.-p. cf. J. S. Jenkins, James K. Polk, frontispiece.

Benjamin Franklin, man of ideas.

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Index to History of Wolfeborough, New Hampshire by Benjamin Franklin Parker /

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Jane Mecom, the favorite sister of Benjamin Franklin: her life here first fully narrated from their entire surviving correspondence.

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Board of Delegates of American Israelites records 1859-1881, 1887, 1932

Contains printed copies of the 1860 constitution and by-laws, copies of proceedings and annual reports, 1859-1877, of the Board of Delegates; report on Jews in Roumania, an 1874 annual report of the Hebrew Benevolent and Orphan Asylum Society, manuscript minute books and minutes of meetings, 1859-1876, resolutions, executive, financial, ritual slaughtering and other special committee reports, newspaper clippings and correspondence with synagogues and organizations in the U.S. who constitute the membership of the Board of Delegates, with the Union of American Hebrew Congregations with whom they later merged, the Union's Board of Delegates of Civil and Religious Rights, and with individuals and organizations in foreign countries including the Alliance Israelite Universelle, the Anglo-Jewish Association, the Board of Deputies of British Jews, the Committee for the Roumanian Jews (Berlin), the Koenigsberg Committee, and the London Roumanian Committee.

Speech of General Butler, against further delays in the trial of impeachment in the Senate sitting on the trial of Andrew Johnson, President of the United States, Thursday, April 16, 1868,

Caption title.

The life of Benjamin F. Wade,

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The voice of the people, and the facts, in relation to the rejection of Martin Van Buren, by the U.S. Senate.

Van Buren was nominated as minister to Great Britain. This pamphlet contains The voice of New York, proceedings of a meeting of Republican members of the Legislature, Feb. 3, 1832, with remarks of N.P. Tallmadge; Great public meeting in the city of Albany, Feb. 4, 1832, with remarks of Gen Dix and B.F. Butler; Remarks of Webster, W.L. Marcy, S. Smith, J. Forsyth, Clay and Brown in the U. S. Senate on the Van Buren nomination; Correspondence between the Republican members of the New York Legislature and Pres. Jackson; Communication of S. Smith to the National intelligencer, Feb. 12, 1832.

Sermons of the late Rev. Benjamin F. Stanton.

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General Butler in New Orleans. History of the administration of the Department of the Gulf in the year 1862: with an account of the capture of New Orleans, and a sketch of the previous career of the General, civil and military.

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Commonplace book of John Bullard, 1775-1779

This bound volume contains excerpts copied by Jonathan Bullard from books he read as a student at Harvard in the mid 1770s. Excerpts include an unattributed poem titled "On Friendship," which appeared in the "poetical essays" section of Volume 36 of the London Magazine in 1767; Joseph Butler, The Analogy of Religion, 1736; The Quaker's Grace; a history of England; Newton's laws; Plutarch's Morals; Benjamin Franklin's writings on the Aurora Borealis. The volume also includes several extracts from articles about the death of John Paddock (Class of 1776), who drowned in the Charles in the summer of 1773, sheet music for two songs, "The Rapture," and "A Song" from Henry Harington's "Damon and Chlora," and a transcription of the satirical "Book of Harvard," written in response to the Butter Rebellion of 1766. Interleaved in the middle of the volume is a transcription from an ecclesiastical event moderated by Ebenezer Bridge in Medford, Mass. on November 20, 1779. The variety of texts suggests the commonplace book was not used solely for academic works.

The Boston musical education society's collection of church music : consisting of original psalm and hymn tunes, select pieces, chants, &c., including compositions adapted to the service of the Protestant Episcopal Church /

Two voice parts with keyboard accompaniment.