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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.

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ID	Title	Author	Firms (City)	Date	Edition
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
13332	The woman of the town; or, authentic memoirs of Maria Maitland; well known in the vicinity of Covent Garden. Written by herself.	Phillips , Phebe	John Roe [Houndsditch] (London) Ann Lemoine (London)	1809
14130	The Woman of the Town; or, Authentic Memoirs of Phebe Phillips; Otherwise Maria Maitland; Well Known in the Vicinity of Covent Garden. Written by Herself.	Phillips , Phebe	Ann Lemoine (London)	1799
13593	The Woman of the Town; or, authentic memoirs of Phebe Phillips; otherwise Maria Maitland. Well-known in the vicinity of Covent Garden. Written by herself.	Phillips , Phebe	Ann Lemoine (London)	1801
1013	The Works of Anna Laetitia Barbauld. With a memoir by Lucy Aikin. In two volumes.	Barbauld , Anna Laetitia Aikin , Lucy	Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green (London)	1825
1202	The Works of Anna Letitia Barbauld, with a Memoir by Lucy Aikin. In two volumes.	Barbauld , Anna Laetitia	Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green (London)	1825
457	True Tales of the Irish Peasantry as Related by Themselves; Selected by Mrs. Johnstone from the Report of the Poor-Law Commissioners	Johnstone , Christian Isobel	William Tait (Edinburgh) Simpkin, Marshall and Co. (London) James Ridgeway (London) John Cumming (Dublin)	1836
20565	Writings of Miss Fanny Woodbury, who died at Beverly, Nov. 15, 1814, aged 23 years. Selected and edited by Joseph Emerson, Pastor of the Third Congregational Church in Beverly.	Woodbury , Fanny	Samuel Turell Armstrong (Boston)	1815
25197	Writings of Miss Fanny Woodbury, who died at Beverly, Nov. 15, 1814, aged 23 years. Selected and edited by Joseph Emerson, Pastor of the Third Congregational Church in Beverly. Second Edition.	Woodbury , Fanny	Samuel Turell Armstrong (Boston)	1815	Second Edition.
20567	Writings of Miss Fanny Woodbury, who died at Beverly, Nov. 15, 1814, aged 23 years. Selected and edited, by Joseph Emerson, Pastor of the Third Congregational Church in Beverly. Third Edition.	Woodbury , Fanny	Samuel Turell Armstrong (Boston)	1816	Third Edition.
20568	Writings of Miss Fanny Woodbury, who died at Beverly, Nov. 15, 1814, aged twenty-three years. Selected and edited, by Joseph Emerson, Pastor of the Third Congregational Church in Beverly. Fourth Edition.	Woodbury , Fanny	Samuel Turell Armstrong (Boston)	1819	Fourth Edition.

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