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 51–75 of 359

ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
17540 An addrss [sic], delivered with applause, at the Federal-Street Theatre, Boston, four successive nights of the different plays, beginning March 22, 1802; and after, at other principal towns, a number of nights successively at each place; by Mrs. Deborah Gannet, the American heroine, who served three years with reputation (undiscovered as a female) in the late American army. Published at the request of the audiences. Copy right secured. Gannett , Deborah Sampson
1802
20020 An affecting account of the tragical death of Major Swan, and of the captivity of Mrs. Swan and infant child, by the savages, in April last--(1815.) This unfortunate lady and her little son were taken prisoners by the Indians, at a small village near St. Louis, and conveyed near 700 miles through an uncivilized wilderness, where they were fortunately redeemed by a Spanish trader, in July last. Swan , Eliza
1815
7750 An apology for the conduct of Mrs. T. C. Phillips; more particularly, that part of it which relates to her marriage with an eminent Dutch merchant. The whole authenticated by faithful copies of his letters, and of the settlement he made upon her to induce her to suffer (without any real Opposition on her part) a sentence to be pronounced against their marriage. Together with such other original papers, filed in the cause, as are necessary to illustrate that remarkable story. Phillips , Teresia Constantia
1750
7748 An apology for the conduct of Mrs. T. C. Phillips; more particularly, that part of it which relates to her marriage with an eminent Dutch merchant. To which is now first added, Mrs. Phillip's letter to the Earl of Chesterfield. In Three Volumes. Phillips , Teresia Constantia
George Smith [London] (London)
1761
2207 An apology for the life of George Anne Bellamy, late of Covent-Garden Theatre. Written by herself. To the fifth volume of which is annexed, her original letter to John Calcraft, Esq. advertised to be published in October 1767, but which was then violently suppressed. In six volumes. Vol. VI. Bellamy , George Anne
1785
2219 An apology for the life of George Anne Bellamy, late of Covent-Garden Theatre. Written by herself. To the fifth volume of which is annexed, her original letter to John Calcraft, Esq. advertised to be published in October 1767, but which was then violently suppressed. In six volumes. Vol. VI. Bellamy , George Anne
1785
2200 An apology for the life of George Anne Bellamy, Late of Covent-garden Theatre. Written by herself. To which is annexed, her original letter to John Calcraft, Esq; advertised to be published in October, 1767, but which was then violently suppressed. The fourth edition. In five volumes. Bellamy , George Anne
John Bell [132 Strand] (London)
1786 The fourth edition
2206 An apology for the life of George Anne Bellamy, Late of Covent-Garden Theatre. Written by herself. To which is annexed, her original letter to John Calcraft, Esq. advertised to be published in October 1767, but which was then violently suppressed. The third edition. In five volumes. Bellamy , George Anne
John Bell [132 Strand] (London)
1785 The Third Edition.
2215 An apology for the life of George Anne Bellamy. Late of Covent Garden Theatre. Written by Herself. To which is annexed be original letter to John Calcraft, Esq. advertised to be published in October 1767, but which was then violently suppressed. In five volumes. Bellamy , George Anne
1785
2213 An apology for the life of George Anne Bellamy. Late of Covent-Garden Theatre. Written by Herself. To the second volume of which is annexed, her original letter to John Calcraft, Esq. advertised to be published in October 1767, but which was then violently suppressed. In three volumes. Bellamy , George Anne
Henry Whitestone [Capel Street] (Dublin)
Richard Moncrieffe [16 Capel Street] (Dublin)
George Burnet [Abbey Street] (Dublin)
Caleb Jenkin [58 Dame Street] (Dublin)
Robert Burton [14 Capel Street] (Dublin)
Patrick Byrne I [College Green] (Dublin)
John Exshaw II [98 Grafton Street] (Dublin)
Luke White [Dame Street] (Dublin)
1785
2204 An apology for the life of George Anne Bellamy. Late of Covent-Garden Theatre. Written by herself. To which is annexed, her original letter to John Calcraft, Esq; advertised to be published in October, 1767, but which was then violently suppressed. The second edition. In two volumes. Bellamy , George Anne
Henry Whitestone [Capel Street] (Dublin)
Caleb Jenkin [36 Dame Street] (Dublin)
Richard Moncrieffe [16 Capel Street] (Dublin)
George Burnet [Abbey Street] (Dublin)
William Wilson [6 Dame Street] [1763–66; 1768–95] (Dublin)
Robert Burton [14 Capel Street] (Dublin)
Patrick Byrne I [College Green] (Dublin)
John Exshaw II [98 Grafton Street] (Dublin)
Luke White [Dame Street] (Dublin)
1785 The second edition.
2203 An apology for the life of George Anne Bellamy. Late of Covent-Garden Theatre. Written by herself. To which is annexed, her original letter to John Calcraft, Esq. advertised to be published in October 1767, but which was then violently suppressed. The second edition. In five volumes. Bellamy , George Anne
1785 The second edition.
3641 An appeal to the public, on the conduct of Mrs. Gooch, the wife of William Gooch, Esq. Written by herself. Gooch , Elizabeth Sarah Villa-Real
George Kearsley [Fleet Street] (London)
1788
3642 An appeal to the public, on the conduct of Mrs. Gooch, the wife of William Gooch, Esq. Written by herself. Gooch , Elizabeth Sarah Villa-Real
George Kearsley [Fleet Street] (London)
1788
19880 An authentic narrative of the causes which led to the death of Major Andre, adjutant-general of His Majesty's forces in North America. By Joshua Hett Smith, Esq. counsellor at law, late member of the convention of the state of New-York. To which is added A monody on the death of Major Andre. By Miss Seward Smith , Joshua Hett
Seward , Anna
André , John
Evert Duyckinck [110 Pearl Street] (New York)
1809
3253 An authentic narrative of the last sickness and death of the Rev. John Wesley. Ritchie , Elizabeth
s.n. [sine nomine]
1791
3329 An extract from the journal of Elizabeth Harper. Harper , Elizabeth
s.n. [sine nomine]
1769
3416 An extract from the journal of Elizabeth Harper. Harper , Elizabeth
1769
3470 An extract from the journal of Mrs. Elizabeth Harper. By John Wesley, M. A. Late Fellow of Lincoln-College, Oxford. Harper , Elizabeth
1796
6291 An extract of Miss Mary Gilbert's journal. Gilbert , Mary
John Harvie (County of Cheshire)
1768
6292 An extract of Miss Mary Gilbert's journal. The fifth edition. Gilbert , Mary
G. Whitfield (London)
1799 The fifth edition.
6271 An extract of Miss Mary Gilbert's journal. The fourth edition. Gilbert , Mary
1787 The fourth edition.
6300 An extract of Miss Mary Gilbert's journal. The second edition. Gilbert , Mary
1768 The second edition.
6299 An extract of Miss Mary Gilbert's journal. The third edition. Gilbert , Mary
1779 The third edition.
5056 An extract of the Life of Madam Guion. By John Wesley, M. A. Guyon , Jeanne Marie Bouvier de La Motte
1776