Biography

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

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ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
18335 Remarkable account of Mrs. Rachel Lucas, daughter of Mr. James Hinman, of Durham, (Conn.) as written by herself, and attested by her family and acquaintance. Lucas , Rachel
Ostrander , Daniel
 1806
18336 Remarkable account of Mrs. Rachel Lucas, daughter of Mr. James Hinman, of Durham, (Conn.) as written by herself, and attested by her family and acquaintance. Lucas , Rachel
 1811
18337 Remarkable account of Mrs. Rachel Lucas, daughter of Mr. James Hinman, of Durham, in Connecticut, as written by herself, and attested by her family and acquaintance. Lucas , Rachel
 1809
15054 Select views of the life, reign, and character of Frederick the Great, King of Prussia. Containing, besides many profound Remarks on the prominent Features of the Reign and Character of that unrivalled Sovereign, serving to illustrate his posthumous Works, two very remarkable Letters of the Empress of Russia to the Author; a great Variety of Anecdotes, relating to eminent political and literary Characters of Great Britain, and other Countries; and also an authentic Exposition of the origin and true causes of the British Alliance with Prussia, &c. &c. Translated from the German of Dr. de Zimmerman, First Physician to his Britannic Majesty at Hanover, Knight of the Russian Order of Wlodimir, and Member of several Literary Societies. By Major Neuman, of the Nassau Guards. ... Zimmermann , Johann Georg
 Thomas Hookham and James Carpenter [New Bond Street] (London)
Elizabeth Newbery (London)
1792
498 Sermons on the Doctrines and Duties of Christianity Bowdler , Henrietta Maria
 1801
2742 Short account of the conduct of Madame de Genlis, since the revolution. To which is subjoined, a letter to M. de Chartres, and The shepherds of the Pyrennees a fragment. Translated from the French. du Crest de Saint-Aubin , Stéphanie Félicité
 Ann Vernor and Thomas Hood [Birchin Lane] (London)
Morison and Son (Perth)
H. Mitchel (Edinburgh)
1796
24899 Sketches and Interesting Anecdotes of Persons of Colour. Mott , Abigail
Wheatley Peters , Phillis
 William Alexander and Son (York)
1828
1776 Sketches of the lives and writings of the ladies of France. Addressed to Mrs. Elizabeth Carter. By Ann Thicknesse. Thicknesse , Ann
 William Brown (Bristol)
1778
1745 Sketches of the lives and writings of the ladies of France. Addressed to Mrs. Elizabeth Carter. By Ann Thicknesse. Volume the first. Thicknesse , Ann
 William Brown (Bristol)
1778
13122 Sketches of the lives and writings of the ladies of France. By Ann Thicknesse. Thicknesse , Ann
 James Dodsley (London)
William Brown (Bristol)
1780
16236 Sketches of the lives of distinguished females, written for girls, with a view to their mental and moral improvement. By an American lady. Unknown , [Woman]
 James and John Harper [Cliff Street] (New York City)
1833
3171 Some account of the experience of E. J. Jackson , Elizabeth
 1770
3461 Some account of the fore-part of the life, of Elizabeth Ashbridge, who departed this life, in truth's service, in Ireland, the 16th of the 5th month, 1755. Wrote by herself. Ashbridge , Elizabeth
 1774
25816 Some account of the life and character of Timoleon. Unknown ,
James Roberts [Warwick Lane] (London)
Anne Dodd I (London)
1730
16328 Some Account of the Life and Religious Experience of Mary Alexander, Late of Needham Market. Alexander , Mary
 Benjamin and Thomas Kite (Philadelphia)
1815
269 Some Account of the Life of Rachael Wriothesley Lady Russell. By the editor of Madame due Deffand's Letters. Followed by a series of letters from Lady Russell to her husband, William Lord Russell; from 1672 to 1682; together with some miscellaneous letters to and from Lady Russell. To which are added, eleven letters from Dorothy Sidney Countess of Sunderland, to George Saville Marquis of Hallifax in the year 1680. Published from the originals in the possession of His Grace the Duke of Devonshire. Berry , Mary
Russell , Rachel
 Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown (London)
James Ridgway [170 Piccadilly] (London)
1819
1673 Some expressions of Ann Crowley, Daughter of Thomas and Mary Crowley, of London, During her last Illness, from the 23d of the First Month 1773, to the 12th of the Second Month 1774. With an introductory Testimony Concerning her from the Family. Crowley , Ann
 1774
1678 Some expressions of Ann Crowley, Daughter of Thomas and Mary Crowley, of London, during her last illness, from the 23d of the First Month 1773, to the 12th of the Second Month 1774. With an introductory testimony concerning her from the family. The Second Edition. Crowley , Ann
 Mary Hinde (London)
1774 The Second Edition.
1660 Some expressions of Ann Crowley, daughter of Thomas and Mary Crowley, of London, during her last illness, from the 23d of the first month 1773, to the 12th of the second month 1774. With an introductory Testimony Concerning her from the Family. The Third Edition. Crowley , Ann
 James Phillips (London)
1784 The Third Edition.
1692 Sovereign goodness displayed; in a brief relation of some of the most remarkable dispensations of divine providence, in the spiritual exercises of Ann M'Nicol, ... M'Nicol , Ann
 1781
24094 Strength in weakness manifest: in the life, various trials, and Christian testimony of that faithful servant and handmaid of the Lord, Elizabeth Stirredge, Who departed this Life, at her House at Hempstead in Hertfordshire, in the 72d Year of her Age. Written by her own hand. Shewing her pious Care and Counsel to her Children, and according to their Desire, made Publick: Also for the Instruction and Benefit of many other Parents and Children concerned. The Second Edition. Stirredge , Elizabeth
 1746 The Second Edition.
24056 Strength in weakness manifest: in the life, various trials, and Christian testimony of that faithful servant and handmaid of the Lord, Elizabeth Stirredge, Who departed this Life, at her House at Hempsted in Hertford-Shire, in the 72d Year of her Age. Written by her own hand. Shewing her Pious Care and Counsel to her Children, and according to their desire, made Publick: Also for the Instruction and Benefit of many other Parents and Children concerned. Stirredge , Elizabeth
 1711
20011 Strength in weakness manifest: in the life, various trials, and Christian testimony of that faithful servant and handmaid of the Lord, Elizabeth Stirredge, who departed this life, at her house at Hemstead in Hertfordshire, in the 72d year of her age. Written by her own hand. Shewing her pious care and counsel to her children, and according to their desire made public: also for the instruction and benefit of many other parents and children concerned. Stirredge , Elizabeth
 Benjamin and Thomas Kite (Philadelphia)
1810
3361 Strength in weakness manifest: in the life, various trials, and Christian testimony, of that faithful servant and handmaid of the Lord, Elizabeth Stirredge, Who departed this Life, at her House at Hempstead, in Hertfordshire, in the 72d Year of her Age. Written by her own hand. Shewing her pious Care and Counsel to her Children, and according to their Desire, made Publick: Also for the Instruction and Benefit of many other Parents and Children concerned. The fourth edition. Stirredge , Elizabeth
 1795 The fourth edition.
181 Talents Improved; or, The Philanthopist Corp , Harriet
 1805

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