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

Displaying 326–350 of 360

ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
17629 The power of faith: exemplified in the life and writings of the late Mrs. Isabella Graham, of New-York. Third Edition. Graham , Isabella
Bethune , Divie
Mason , John Mitchell
 Kirk and Mercein (New York City)
1819 Third Edition.
17631 The power of faith: exemplified in the life and writings of the late Mrs. Isabella Graham, of New-York. Fifth Edition. Graham , Isabella
Bethune , Divie
Mason , John Mitchell
 Kirk and Mercein (New York City)
1819 Fifth Edition.
17630 The power of faith: exemplified in the life and writings of the late Mrs. Isabella Graham, of New-York. Fourth Edition. Graham , Isabella
Bethune , Divie
Mason , John Mitchell
 Kirk and Mercein (New York City)
1819 Fourth Edition.
17628 The power of faith: exemplified in the life and writings of the late Mrs. Isabella Graham, of New-York. Second Edition. Graham , Isabella
Bethune , Divie
Mason , John Mitchell
 Kirk and Mercein (New York City)
1817 Second Edition
16804 The private journal of Madame Campan, comprising original anecdotes of the French Court; selections from her correspondence, thoughts on education, &c. &c. Edited by M. Maigne. Campan , Jeanne Louise Henriette
 Abraham Small (Philadelphia)
1825
6474 The reform'd coquet; or, memoirs of Amoranda. A novel. By Mrs. Davys, author of The humours of York. The seventh edition. Davys , Mary
 Mary Cooper (London)
George Woodfall [Charing Cross] (London)
William Cater (London)
1760 The seventh edition.
6341 The reform'd coquet: or, memoirs of Amoranda. A surprizing novel. By Mrs. Davys. Davys , Mary
 John Murphy (Dublin)
Benjamin Gunn (also Gunne) (Dublin)
1763
317 The Right Joyous and Pleasant History of the Feats, Gests, and Prowesses of the Chevalier Bayard, the Good Knight without Fear and without Reproach by The Loyal Servant. de Mailles , Jacques
 John Murray II [Albemarle] (London)
1825
16805 The sayings of Mrs. Ann Campbell immediately previous to her death, taken verbatim, as she uttered them. Campbell , Ann
Rush , Benjamin
 1766
16233 The Signs of the Times. Sarah Anne Craft, of Redstone, Fayette County, Penn. Daughter of Geo. B. Craft, and Elizabeth his Wife, Being Desirous of Satisfying her Friends and Acquaintances, Who Often Requested the Publication of Mrs. Lynch's Experience. It is Now Presented in This Work, as Fully as, Perhaps, her Own Mind Could Indite. Together With a Number of Poetical Productions From the Meditations of George B. Craft Craft , George B.
Craft , Sarah Anne
 1827
6994 The south Sea fortune, or the chaplain advanced to the saddle. Containing the genuine private memoirs of a worthy family in Gloucestershire, from the fatal year 1720, to the year 1748. Written by Mrs. Richwould, one of the most interested parties. Richwould , Mrs. Mary
 John Wren (London)
1758
24567 The soveraignty and goodness of God, together with the faithfulness of his promises displayed: being a narrative of the captivity and restauration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson. Commended by her, to all that desire to know the Lords doings to, & dealings with her; especially to her dear children and relations. Written by her own hand, for her private use, and now made publick at the earnest desire of some friends, and for the benefit of the afflicted. The second edition. Carefully corrected, and purged from abundance of errors which escaped in the former impression. Rowlandson , Mary White
 Samuel Phillips (Boston)
1720 The second edition. Carefully corrected, and purged from abundance of errors which escaped in the former impression.
1176 The Stolen Boy, a Story Founded on Facts. By Mrs. Hofland, Author of The Clergyman's Widow; the Sisters; Blind Farmer Barbadoes Girl; Panorama of Europe; Young Crusoe Young Northern Traveler; Good Grandmother; Affectionate Brothers; Daughter-in-Law; Merchant's Widow; &c. &c. Hofland , Barbara
 Anthony King Newman and Co. (London)
1829
6700 The strange and wonderful history and prophecies of Mother Shipton, with an account of her birth, death, and funeral. Southeil , Ursula
 1790
18989 The surprising adventures of Almira Paul, a young woman, who, garbed as a male, has for three of the last preceding years actually served as a common sailor, on board of English and American armed vessels, without a discovery of her sex being made. : In 1812 (at 22 years of age) she shipped at Halifax, by the name of Jack Brown, as cook's mate, on board the revenue cutter--since which, she has been in active service on board a number of English privateers and ships of war &c.--once on board an Algerine corsair--and once on board the American ship Macedonian.--Has been in many engagements, and was once severely wounded. : The said Almira Paul is now in Boston--and in presenting the public with the particulars of her curious adventures, they may rest assured that we present them with facts, confirmed by a number of respectable gentlemen, now in this town. Paul , Almira
 Nathaniel Coverly Jr. (Boston)
1816
18990 The surprising adventures of Almira Paul, a young woman, who, garbed as a male, has for three of the last preceeding years actually served as a common sailor, on board of English and American armed vessels without a discovery of her sex being made. : In 1818 (at 22 years of age) she shipped at Halifax, by the name of Jack Brown, as cook's mate, on board the revenue cutter--since which, she has been in active service on board a number of English privateers and ships of war, &c.--Once on board an Algerine corsair--and once on board the American ship Macedonian.--Has been in many engagements, and was once severely wounded. : The said Almira Paul is now in Boston--and in presenting the public with the particulars of her current adventure, they may rest assured that we present them with facts, confirmed by a number of respectable gentlemen now in this town Paul , Almira
 M. Brewster (Boston)
1819
5590 The third and last volume of the memoirs of Mrs. Lætitia Pilkington, Written by herself. Wherein are occasionally interspersed, variety of poems: as also the letters of several persons of distinction, with the conclusive part of the life of the inimitable Dean Swift. Pilkington , Laetitia
 s.n. [sine nomine]
1754
5592 The third and last volume of the Memoirs of Mrs. Lætitia Pilkington, written by herself. Wherein are occasionally interspersed, variety of poems: as also the letters of several persons of distinction: with the conclusive part of the life of the inimitable Dean Swift. Pilkington , Laetitia
 Ralph Griffiths [Paternoster Row] (London)
1754
14065 The triumvirate: or, the authentic memoirs of Andrews, Beville, and Carewe. In two volumes. Griffith , Richard
 James Hoey, Senior (Dublin)
Peter Wilson [Dame St, 1748–66] (Dublin)
John Exshaw I [Dame Street] (Dublin)
Sarah Cotter (later Stringer) [Skinner Row] (Dublin)
Elizabeth Watts [m. Lynch in 1768] (Dublin)
1765
7441 The true state of the case of Sarah Rippon, widow. Written by herself. Rippon , Sarah
 1756
4980 The virtuous widow: or, memoirs of the Baroness de Batteville. Translated from the French of Madame Le Prince de Beaumont. Leprince de Beaumont , Jeanne-Marie
 John Nourse (London)
1766
5028 The virtuous widow: or, memoirs of the Baroness de Batteville. Translated from the French of Madame Le Prince de Beaumont. Leprince de Beaumont , Jeanne-Marie
 James Williams [5 Skinner Row] (Dublin)
1767
13544 The Voyages, Distresses and Adventures of Capt. Winterfield. Written by himself. Containing an account of his transactions in America, during the war; his disastrous voyage to England, in which he had the misfortune to be taken by an Algerine man of war, near the coast of Portugal, and carried to Barbary, where he remained in slavery upwards of six years; his miraculous escape from thence, with five more, in a canvas boat of their own construction, and safe arrival at Majorca; with several remarkable circumstances after his captivity; and his safe arrival at last in Scotland. A New edition. Winterfield ,
Ann Lemoine (London)
1800 A new edition.
14108 The Voyages, Distresses, and Adventures of Capt. Winterfield. Written by Himself. Containing an Account of His Transactions in America, During the War; His Disastrous Voyage to England, in Which He Had the Misfortune to Be Taken by an Algerine Man of War, Near the Coast of Portugal, and Carried to Barbary, Where He Remained in Slavery Upwards of Six Years; His Miraculous Escape from Thence, With Five More, in a Canvass Boat of Their Own Construction, and Safe Arrival at Majorca: With Several Remarkable Circumstances After His Captivity; and His Safe Arrival at Last in Scotland. Winterfield ,
Ann Lemoine (London)
1798
14109 The Voyages, Distresses, and Adventures of Capt. Winterfield. Written by Himself. Containing an Account of His Transactions in America, During the War; His Disastrous Voyage to England, in Which He Had the Misfortune to Be Taken by an Algerine Man of War, Near the Coast of Portugal, and Carried to Barbary, Where He Remained in Slavery Upwards of Six Years; His Miraculous Escape from Thence, With Five More, in a Canvass Boat of Their Own Construction, and Safe Arrival at Majorca: With Several Remarkable Circumstances After His Captivity; and His Safe Arrival at Last in Scotland. Winterfield ,
Ann Lemoine (London)
1802

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