Name Biography
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A narrative, account, or anecdote about a specific individual.

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Displaying 51–75 of 339

ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
449 Absenteeism Owenson , Sydney
Henry Colburn [New Burlington Street] (London)
1825
3185 Advertisement. As many friends have desired an immediate account of the circumstances relative to the departure of the Late Rev. Mr. Wesley, the following short but authentic narrative has been drawn up compliance with their request. New-Chapel, City-Road, March 8, 1791. Ritchie , Elizabeth
s.n. [sine nomine]
1791
632 African Lessons: Wolof and English Kilham , Hannah
1823
25406 An abstract of the lives of Eteocles and Polynices, the two sons of Oedipus by his mother Jocasta. With a brief account of the famous Theban war, collected from the best authors. Necessary to be perused by those who intend to be spectators of the new tragedy, called the Fatal legacy, and proper to be bound up with the play. To which are added, the arguments of Phænissæ of Euripides, written upon the same subject. Unknown ,
James Roberts [Warwick Lane] (London)
Anne Dodd I (London)
1723
3454 An account of the captivity of Elizabeth Hanson, late of Kachecky in New-England: who, with four of her children, and servant-maid, was taken captive by the Indians, and carried into Canada. Setting forth The various remarkable Occurrences, sore Trials, and wonderful Deliverances which befel them after their Departure, to the Time of their Redemption. A new edition. Taken in substance from her own mouth, by Samuel Bownas. Hanson , Elizabeth
1782 new
3457 An account of the captivity of Elizabeth Hanson, late of Kachecky in New-England: who, with four of her children, and servant-maid, was taken captive by the Indians, and carried into Canada. Setting forth The various remarkable Occurrences, sore Trials, and wonderful Deliverances which befel them after their Departure, to the Time of their Redemption. A new edition. Taken in substance from her own mouth, by Samuel Bownas. Hanson , Elizabeth
1787 A new edition.
3384 An account of the captivity of Elizabeth Hanson, now or late of Kachecky, in New-England: who, with four of her children and servant-maid, was taken captive by the Indians, and carried into Canada. Setting forth the various remarkable occurrences, sore Trials, and wonderful Deliverances which befel them after their Departure, to the Time of their Redemption. Taken in substance from her own mouth, by Samuel Bownas. The second edition. Hanson , Elizabeth
1760 The second edition.
3388 An account of the captivity of Elizabeth Hanson, now or late of Kachecky; in New-England: who, with four of her children and servant-maid, was taken captive by the Indians, and carried into Canada. Setting forth The various remarkable Occurrences, sore Trials, and wonderful Deliverances which befel them after their Departure, to the Time of their Redemption. Taken in substance from her own mouth, by Samuel Bownas. Hanson , Elizabeth
1760
22004 An account of the conduct of the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough, from her first coming to Court, to the year 1710. In a letter from herself to my Lord. Churchill , Sarah
George Hawkins (London)
1742
22005 An account of the conduct of the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough, from her first coming to Court, to the year 1710. In a letter from herself to my Lord. Churchill , Sarah
George Hawkins (London)
1742
22006 An account of the conduct of the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough, from her first coming to Court, to the year 1710. In a letter from herself to my Lord. Churchill , Sarah
George Hawkins (London)
1742
22007 An account of the conduct of the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough, from her first coming to Court, to the year 1710. In a letter from herself to my Lord. Churchill , Sarah
George Hawkins (London)
1742
22121 An account of the conduct of the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough, from her first coming to Court, to the year 1710. In a letter from herself to my Lord. Churchill , Sarah
1742
13490 An Account of the experience of Mrs. H. A. Rogers. Written by herself. With a brief extract from her diary. Rogers , Hester Ann
1811
13491 An account of the experience of Mrs. H. A. Rogers. Written by herself. With a brief extract from her diary. Rogers , Hester Ann
Thomas Blanshard [or Blanchard] (London)
1818
19260 An account of the experience of Mrs. Hester Anne Rogers: written by herself. To which is added, Spiritual letters, calculated to illustrate and enforce holiness of heart. Also, A sermon, preached on the occasion of her death, October 26, 1794, by the Rev. Thomas Coke, L. L. D. With an appendix, written by her husband; and containing selections transcribed from her manuscript journals. Rogers , Hester Ann
Coke , Thomas
Rogers , James
John Kingston (Baltimore)
1811
3466 An account of the indisposition of the late Rev. Mr. John Wesley, and what passed between him and his friends, before his death. To which is added, some particulars of his birth, life, family, abilities, education, &c. Ritchie , Elizabeth
1791
24551 An account of the life and death of Mrs. Elizabeth Bury, who died, May the 11th 1720. Aged 76. Chiefly collected out of her own diary. Together with her elegy, by the Reverend Dr. Watts. The Fourth Edition, Corrected. Bury , Elizabeth
Watts , Isaac
Daniel Henchman (Boston)
1743 The Fourth Edition, Corrected.
22252 An account of the life and death of Mrs. Elizabeth Bury, who died, May the 11th 1720. Aged 76. Chiefly collected out of her own diary. Together with her funeral sermon, preach'd at Bristol, ... By the Reverend Mr. William Tong, and her elegy, by the Reverend Mr. J. Watts. The Fourth Edition, Corrected. Bury , Elizabeth
Watts , Isaac
Tong , William
E. Penn (Bristol)
1725 The Fourth Edition, Corrected.
24058 An account of the life and death of Mrs. Elizabeth Bury, who died, May the 11th 1720. Aged 76. Chiefly collected out of her own diary. Together with her funeral sermon, preach'd at Bristol, May 22. 1720. By the Reverend Mr. William Tong, and her elegy, by the Reverend Mr J. Watts. The Second Edition, Corrected. Bury , Elizabeth
Tong , William
Watts , Isaac
Joseph Penn (Bristol)
1721 The Second Edition, Corrected.
23092 An account of the life and death of Mrs. Elizabeth Bury, who died, May the 11th 1720. Aged 76. Chiefly collected out of her own diary. Together with her funeral sermon, preach'd at Bristol, May 22. 1720. By the Reverend Mr. William Tong, and her Elegy, by the Reverend Mr. J. Watts. The Third Edition, Corrected. Bury , Elizabeth
Tong , William
Watts , J.
John Penn (London)
1723 The Third Edition, Corrected.
23803 An account of the life and death of Mrs. Elizabeth Bury, who died, May the 11th 1720. Aged 76. Chiefly collected out of her own diary. Together with her funeral sermon, preach'd at Bristol, May 22. 1720. By the Reverend Mr. William Tong, and her elegy, by the Reverend Mr. J. Watts. The Third Edition, Corrected. Bury , Elizabeth
Tong , William
Watts , Isaac
Joseph Penn (Bristol)
1721 The Third Edition, Corrected.
24057 An account of the life and death of Mrs. Elizabeth Bury, who died, May the 11th, 1720. Aged 76. Chiefly collected out of her own diary. Together with her funeral sermon, preach'd at Bristol, May 22. 1720. By the Reverend Mr. William Tong, and her elegy by the Reverend Mr J. Watts. Bury , Elizabeth
Tong , William
Watts , J.
Joseph Penn (Bristol)
1720
3431 An account of the remarkable captivity of Elizabeth Hanson, her four children and servant-maid, who were taken by the Indians. On the 27th of the eighth month called August, 1735, my husband and all our men-servants being abroad, eleven Indians, armed with tomahawks and guns, who had some time before being skulking about the fields, and watching an opportunity of our men's absence, came furiously into the house. ... Hanson , Elizabeth
s.n. [sine nomine]
1770
4622 An address to the public, by The Honble Lady Hill; setting forth The Consequences of the late Sir John Hill's Acquaintance with The Earl of Bute. Hill , Henrietta
s.n. [sine nomine]
1788