Memoirs

Name Memoirs
Description

Record, memory, experience, account, apology, or history about one’s own life or another’s. Works in this category are often derived from the genre designation on the title page.

Titles

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ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
2948 Memoirs, or spiritual exercises of Elisabeth West: written by her own hand. West , Elisabeth
 1766
20407 Memoirs, or Spiritual exercises of Elisabeth West: written by her own hand. First American, from the last Edinburgh Edition. Corrected by an American gentleman. West , Elisabeth
 1817 First American, from the last Edinburgh Edition.
13425 Memoirs, or Spiritual Exercises of Elisabeth West. Written by her own hand. West , Elisabeth
 William Oliphant (Edinburgh)
Waugh and Innes [1826-1836] (Edinburgh)
George King (Aberdeen)
George Gallie [Brunswick Street] (Glasgow)
1836
24088 Memoirs, or spiritual exercises of Mistress Ross. Written with her own hand. Ross , Catharine Colace
 David Duncan (Edinburgh)
1735
23293 Memoirs, or, Spiritual exercises of Elisabeth Wast; written by her own hand. Wast , Elisabeth
 s.n. [sine nomine]
1724
2943 Memoirs, or, spiritual exercises of Elisabeth West written by her own hand. West , Elisabeth
 1769
2959 Memoirs, or, Spiritual exercises of Elisabeth West: written by her own hand West , Elisabeth
 1787
23335 Memoirs; or, spiritual exercises of Elisabeth Wast, written by her own hand. Wast , Elisabeth
 1733
17603 Miscellaneous writings of Miss Tirzah Goodale, who died in West-Boylston, Mass. October 28, 1814. In the 24th year of her age. Selected from her diary and letters to her friends. To which is prefixed, a brief memoir of her life. Goodale , Tirzah
 1816
18965 Miscellaneous writings on religious subjects: together with some extracts from a diary. By Mary Palmer, late of Windham, Connecticut. The whole written during six years lingering sickness, which she bore with Christian patience and resignation: when she died in a full assurance of a blessed immortality beyond the grave. Palmer , Mary
 1807
2351 Miscellanies, in prose and verse. By Mrs. Catherine Jemmat. Daughter of the late Admiral Yeo, of Plymouth, and Author of her own Memoirs. Jemmat , Catherine
 1766
6353 Miss Mary Blandy's own account of the affair between her and Mr. Cranstoun, from the commencement of their acquaintance, in the year 1746, to the death of her father, in August, 1751. With all the circumstances leading to that unhappy event. To which is added, an appendix, containing copies of some original letters now in possession of the editor. Together with an exact relation of her behaviour, while under sentence; and a copy of the declaration signed by herself, in the presence of two clergymen, two days before her execution. Published at her dying request. Blandy , Mary
 Andrew Millar (London)
Robert Main (London)
Oliver Nelson (Dublin)
John Exshaw I [Cork Hill] (Dublin)
1752
22092 More memoirs: or, the pretender what he really pretends to be: some explications of his birth reviv'd: and reasons for questioning his title set aside. In a letter to a Right Reverend L----. Shaftoe , Frances
 1713
24452 Mrs. Frances Shaftoe's narrative. Containing an account of her being in Sir Theophilus Oglethorpe's family; where hearing many treasonable things, and among others, that the pretended Prince of Wales was Sir Theoplilus's Son, she was trick'd in to France by Sir Theophilus's daughter, and barbarously us'd to make her turn papist and nun, in order to prevent a discovery; but at last made her escape to suisserland, and from thence arriv'd in England, in December, 1706. Shaftoe , Frances
 1708
22992 Mrs. Pilkington's answer to the Rev. P----son P----ton, who assumes the name of W. Ham----d, formerly runner in the Duke of D----set's kitchen, now an Ensign. Pilkington , Laetitia
 s.n. [sine nomine]
1748
18293 Narrative of the captivity and sufferings of Mrs. Hannah Lewis, and her three children, who were taken prisoners by the Indians, near St. Louis, on the 25th May, 1815, and among whom they experienced all the cruel treatment which savage brutality could inflict—Mrs. Lewis, and her eldest son, fortunately made their escape on the 3d April last, leaving her two youngest children in the hands of the cruel barbarians. Second edition. Lewis , Hannah
 1817 Second Edition.
18294 Narrative of the captivity and sufferings of Mrs. Harriot [i.e., Hannah] Lewis, and her three children, who were taken prisoners by the Indians near St. Louis, on the 25th May, 1815, and among whom they experienced all the cruel treatment which savage brutality could inflict--Mrs. Lewis, and her eldest son fortunately escaped on the 3d April last leaving her two youngest children in the hands of the unmerciful barbarians Lewis , Hannah
 George Billings (Boston)
1818
1026 Narrative of the Demolition of the Monastery of Port Royal des Champs, including Biographical Memoirs of its Latter Inhabitants. By Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck, Author of Theory on the Classification of Beauty and Deformity; Dom Lancelot's Tour to Alet, &c. Schimmelpenninck , Mary Anne
 John and Arthur Arch [Cornhill] (Cornhill)
1816
16858 No. 2, being an additional account of the conduct of the Shakers, in the case of Eunice Chapman and her children with their religious creed. Written by herself. Also, a refutation of the Shakers remonstrance to the proceedings of the legislature of 1817. By Thomas Brown. Also, the deposition of Mary Dyer, who petitioned the legislature of the state of New-Hampshire for relief in a similar case. Also, affidavits from different persons who have been members of the Shaker society. Also, communications from the state of Ohio, respecting the Shakers in that state, and others. Also, the proceedings of the Legislature of the state of New-York, in this case for three years. Chapman , Eunice
Brown , Thomas
Dyer , Mary Marshall
 1818
1531 Private Memoirs of the Court of Louis XVIII, By A Lady. Talon , Zoé Victoire
 Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley (London)
1830
11698 Private memoirs, which, with the work of M. Hue, and the Journal of Clery, complete the history of the captivity of the royal family of France in the Temple. Translated from the French, with notes by the translator. Angoulême , Marie-Thérèse Charlotte
 John Murray II [Albemarle] (London)
1817
13870 Proposals for printing by subscription, a second edition (with additions) of Miscellanies in prose and verse. The first edition being entirely distributed. And also the memoirs of Mrs. Catherine Jemmat, daughter of the late Admiral YEO, of Plymouth, written by herself. Jemmat , Catherine
2353 Proposals for printing by subscription, the memoirs of Mrs. Catherine Jemmat Jemmat , Catherine
 s.n. [sine nomine]
1761
15677 Pylades and Corinna: or, memoirs of the lives, amours, and writings of Richard Gwinnett Esq; Of Great Shurdington in Gloucestershire; and Mrs. Elizabeth Thomas Junr. Of Great Russel Street, Bloomsbury. Containing, the letters and other miscellaneous pieces, in Prose and Verse, which passed between them during a courtship of above sixteen years. Faithfully published from their Original Manuscripts. Attested By Sir Edward Northey, Knight. To which is prefixed, The life of Corinna. Written by her self. Thomas , Elizabeth
Gwinnett , Richard
 1731
1369 Recollections of A Chaperon. Edited By Lady Dacre. In Three Volumes. Sullivan , Arabella Jane
 Richard Bentley (London)
1833

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