Name Memoirs
Description

Record, memory, experience, account, apology, or history about one’s own life or another’s. 

Titles

Displaying 101–125 of 624

ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
19260 An account of the experience of Mrs. Hester Anne Rogers: written by herself. To which is added, Spiritual letters, calculated to illustrate and enforce holiness of heart. Also, A sermon, preached on the occasion of her death, October 26, 1794, by the Rev. Thomas Coke, L. L. D. With an appendix, written by her husband; and containing selections transcribed from her manuscript journals. Rogers , Hester Ann
Coke , Thomas
Rogers , James
John Kingston (Baltimore)
1811
3466 An account of the indisposition of the late Rev. Mr. John Wesley, and what passed between him and his friends, before his death. To which is added, some particulars of his birth, life, family, abilities, education, &c. Ritchie , Elizabeth
1791
24551 An account of the life and death of Mrs. Elizabeth Bury, who died, May the 11th 1720. Aged 76. Chiefly collected out of her own diary. Together with her elegy, by the Reverend Dr. Watts. The Fourth Edition, Corrected. Bury , Elizabeth
Watts , Isaac
Daniel Henchman (Boston)
1743 The Fourth Edition, Corrected.
22252 An account of the life and death of Mrs. Elizabeth Bury, who died, May the 11th 1720. Aged 76. Chiefly collected out of her own diary. Together with her funeral sermon, preach'd at Bristol, ... By the Reverend Mr. William Tong, and her elegy, by the Reverend Mr. J. Watts. The Fourth Edition, Corrected. Bury , Elizabeth
Watts , Isaac
Tong , William
E. Penn (Bristol)
1725 The Fourth Edition, Corrected.
24058 An account of the life and death of Mrs. Elizabeth Bury, who died, May the 11th 1720. Aged 76. Chiefly collected out of her own diary. Together with her funeral sermon, preach'd at Bristol, May 22. 1720. By the Reverend Mr. William Tong, and her elegy, by the Reverend Mr J. Watts. The Second Edition, Corrected. Bury , Elizabeth
Tong , William
Watts , Isaac
Joseph Penn (Bristol)
1721 The Second Edition, Corrected.
23092 An account of the life and death of Mrs. Elizabeth Bury, who died, May the 11th 1720. Aged 76. Chiefly collected out of her own diary. Together with her funeral sermon, preach'd at Bristol, May 22. 1720. By the Reverend Mr. William Tong, and her Elegy, by the Reverend Mr. J. Watts. The Third Edition, Corrected. Bury , Elizabeth
Tong , William
Watts , J.
John Penn (London)
1723 The Third Edition, Corrected.
23803 An account of the life and death of Mrs. Elizabeth Bury, who died, May the 11th 1720. Aged 76. Chiefly collected out of her own diary. Together with her funeral sermon, preach'd at Bristol, May 22. 1720. By the Reverend Mr. William Tong, and her elegy, by the Reverend Mr. J. Watts. The Third Edition, Corrected. Bury , Elizabeth
Tong , William
Watts , Isaac
Joseph Penn (Bristol)
1721 The Third Edition, Corrected.
24057 An account of the life and death of Mrs. Elizabeth Bury, who died, May the 11th, 1720. Aged 76. Chiefly collected out of her own diary. Together with her funeral sermon, preach'd at Bristol, May 22. 1720. By the Reverend Mr. William Tong, and her elegy by the Reverend Mr J. Watts. Bury , Elizabeth
Tong , William
Watts , J.
Joseph Penn (Bristol)
1720
23329 An account of the particular soliloquies and covenant engagements, Past betwixt Mrs. Janet Hamilton, the defunct lady of Alexander Gordon of Earlstoun, upon the several dyets, and at the several places underwritten; which were found in her cabinet among her papers, after her death at Earlstoun, February 26th, 1696; being all written and subscrived with her own hand; and thought fit to be discovered for the encouragement of others, to do the like duty. At the desire of pious friends. Hamilton , Janet
1709
3431 An account of the remarkable captivity of Elizabeth Hanson, her four children and servant-maid, who were taken by the Indians. On the 27th of the eighth month called August, 1735, my husband and all our men-servants being abroad, eleven Indians, armed with tomahawks and guns, who had some time before being skulking about the fields, and watching an opportunity of our men's absence, came furiously into the house. ... Hanson , Elizabeth
s.n. [sine nomine]
1770
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
24900 An American Biographical and Historical Dictionary, containing an account of the Lives, Characters, and Writings of the most eminent persons in North America from its first settlement, and a summary of the History of the Several Colonies and of the United States. By William Allen, D. D., president of Bowdoin College; Fellow of the Amer. Acad. of Arts and Sciences; and Member of the Amer. Antiq. Soc., and of the Hist. Soc. of Maine, N. Hampshire, and N. York. Second edition. Allen , William
Wheatley Peters , Phillis
William Hyde & Co. (Boston)
1832 Second edition.
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
23968 An apology for the conduct of Mrs. Teresia Constantia 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 which 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. Muilman , Teresia Constantia
1748
23969 An apology for the conduct of Mrs. Teresia Constantia 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 which 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. The second edition. Muilman , Teresia Constantia
1748 The second edition
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