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@book{ wphp_21787
  author={Goldsmith,Oliver and Patterson,Robert},
  year={1808},
  title={The Newtonian system of philosophy; explained by familiar objects, in an entertaining manner, for the use of young ladies & gentlemen by Tom Telescope, A.M. Illustrated with copperplates and cuts. Second Philadelphia edition, with notes and alterations by Robert Patterson, professor of mathematics, in the University of Pennsylvania.},
  publisher={Jacob Johnson & Benjamin Warner \& },
  address={Philadelphia},    }
@book{ wphp_21280
  author={Ferguson,James},
  year={1814},
  title={Ferguson's Lectures on select subjects, in mechanics, hydrostatics, hydraulics, pneumatics, optics, geography, astronomy, and dialling. A new edition, corrected and enlarged, with notes and an appendix, adapted to the present state of the arts and sciences. By David Brewster. A.M. In two volumes, with a volume of plates. Second American Edition, carefully revised and corrected, By Robert Patterson, professor of mathematics, and teacher of natural philosophy, in the University of Pennsylvania.},
  publisher={Mathew Carey [121 Chesnut Street] \& },
  address={Philadelphia},    }