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The adventures of Robert Chevalier, call'd De Beauchene, captain of a privateer in New-France /by Monsieur Le Sage.

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Item ID number:: 10943290

Le Sage, Alain René, 1668-1747, author.

London,Printed and sold by T. Gardner ... R. Dodsley ... and M. Cooper,MDCCXLV [1745] [1745]

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The British magazine.

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Item ID number:: 1537325

London :C. Corbett,1746-1751. [1746]

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The British magazine.

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Item ID number:: 4410450

London :C. Corbett,1746-1751. [1746]

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An historical and critical account of the theatres in Europe :viz. the Italian, Spanish, French, English, Dutch, Flemish, and German theatres : in which is contain'd a review of the manner, persons, a ... [View full title] nd character of the actors, intermix'd with many curious dissertations upon the drama : together with two celebrated essays : viz. An essay on action, or, The art of speaking in public, and, A comparison of the ancient and modern drama /by the famous Lewis Riccoboni ... ; the whole illustrated with notes by the author and translator.

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Item ID number:: 3659743

Riccoboni, Luigi, 1676-1753.

London :Printed for T. Waller ... and R. Dodsley ...,1741. [1741]

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The history of the Five Indian Nations of Canada, which are dependent on the province of New-York in America, and are the barrier between the English and French in that part of the world :with account ... [View full title] s of their religion, manners, customs, laws, and forms of government, their several battles and treaties with the European nations, particular relations of their several wars with the other Indians, and a true account of the present state of our trade with them : in which are shewn the great advantage of their trade and alliance to the British nation, and the intrigues and attempts of the French to engage them from us, a subject nearly concerning all our American plantations, and highly meriting the consideration of the British nation at this juncture /by the honourable Cadwallader Colden ... ; to which are added, accounts of the several other nations of Indians in North-America, their numbers, strength, [et]c., and the treaties which have been lately made with them ; a work highly entertaining to all, and particularly useful to the persons who have any trade of concern in that part of the world.

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Item ID number:: 822994982

Colden, Cadwallader, 1688-1776.

London :Printed for T. Osborne ...,MDCCXLVII [1747] [1747]

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The great importance of Cape Breton :demonstrated and exemplified, by extracts from the best writers, French and English, who have treated of that Colony. The Whole containing, besides the most accura ... [View full title] te Descriptions of the Place, a Series of the Arguments that induced the French Court to settle and fortify it ; the Plan laid down for making the Establishment, and the great Progress made in Execution of that Plan: With the Reasons that induced the People of New-England to subdue this formidable and dangerous Rival, and that should determine the British Nation never to part with it again, on any Consideration whatever. In this pamphlet is included all that Father Charlevoix says of this island in his celebrated History of New-France, lately published, in Three Volumes in Quarto, and Savary, in his Dictionary of Commerce, (a new Edition of which was not long since published, in French likewise, in Four Volumes Folio.) Also additional remarks by the compiler, with a map and plan from Charlevoix, and References giving a distinct Idea of the late Siege.

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Item ID number:: 1007286545

[1746]

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A musical dictionary :being a collection of terms and characters, as well ancient as modern ; including the historical, theoretical, and practical parts of music: as also, an explanation of some parts ... [View full title] of the doctrine of the antients ; interspersed with remarks on their method and practice, and curious observations on the phoenomena of sound mathematically considered as it's relations and proportions constitute intervals, and those again concords and discords /the whole carefully abstracted from the best authors in the Greek, Latin, Italian, French, and English languages, by James Grassineau ...

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Item ID number:: 214548092

Brossard, Sébastien de, 1655-1730.

London :Printed for J. Wilcox,1740. [1740]

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A collection of the state papers of John Thurloe ...Containing authentic memorials of the English affairs from the year 1638, to the restoration of King Charles II. Published from the originals, forme ... [View full title] rly in the library of John lord Somers ... and since in that of Sir Joseph Jekyll ... Including also a considerable number of original letters and papers, communicated by ... the Archbishop of Canterbury from the library at Lambeth ... the Earl of Shelburn, and other hands. The whole digested into an exact order of time. To which is prefixed, the life of Mr. Thurloe: with a complete index to each volume.By Thomas Birch.

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Item ID number:: 909982

Thurloe, John, 1616-1668.

London,Printed for the executor of F. Gyles,1742. [1742]

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A collection of voyages and travels,some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now first published in English. To which is prefixed, an introductory discourse (supposed to be written by ... [View full title] the celebrated Mr. Locke) intitled, The whole history of navigation from its original to this time.Illustrated with maps and cuts, curiously engraved.

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Item ID number:: 4709567

Churchill, Awnsham, -1728, compiler.

London,Printed by assignment from Messrs. Churchill, for H. Lintot [etc.]1744-46. [1744]

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A description of the English province of Carolana, by the Spaniards call'd Florida, and by the French, la Louisiane ... :with a large and curious preface, demonstrating the right of the English to tha ... [View full title] t country, and the unjust manner of the French usurping of it, their prodigious increase there, &c. and the inevitable danger our other colonies on the continent will be exposed to, if not timely prevented ... to which is added, a large and accurate map of Carolana and of the river Meschacebe /by Daniel Coxe.

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Item ID number:: 1007606168

Coxe, Daniel, 1673-1739.

London :Printed for and sold by Olive Payne ...,1741. [1741]

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The history of the Five Indian Nations of Canada which are dependent on the province of New York in America,and are the barrier between the English and French in that part of the world ... /by Cadwall ... [View full title] ader Colden.

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Item ID number:: 15769176

Colden, Cadwallader D., 1769-1834.

London :T. Osborne,1747. [1747]

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Nova Francia, or, The description of that part of New France which is one continent with Virginia :described in the three late voyages and plantation made by Mons. de Monts, Mons. du Pont-Gravé, and ... [View full title] Mons. de Poutrincourt, into the countries called by the Frenchmen La Cadia, lying to the south-west of Cape Breton : together with an excellent several treaty of all the commodities of the said countries, and manners of the natural inhabitants of the same /translated out of the French into English by P.E.

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Item ID number:: 1033890771

Lescarbot, Marc, 1570?-1630?

[London] :[publisher not identified],[1745?] [1745]

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The military history of Charles XII, King of Sweden /written ... by Gustavus Adlerfelt ; to which is added an exact account of the Battle of Pultowa, with a journal of the King's retreat to Bender ; t ... [View full title] ranslated into English.

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Item ID number:: 123252133

Adlerfeld, Gustavus, 1671-1709.

London :Printed for J. and P. Knapton,1740. [1740]

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An attempte to rescue that aunciente, English poet, and play-wrighte, maister Williaume Shakespere :from the maney errours, faulsely charged on him, by certaine new-fangled wittes : and to let him spe ... [View full title] ak for himself, as right well he wotteth, when freede from the many careless mistakeings, of the heedless first imprinters, of his workes /by a gentleman formerly of Greys-Inn.

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Item ID number:: 977391249

Holt, John.

London :Printed for the author, and sold by messieurs Manby and Cox ...,1749. [1749]

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Travels of the Jesuits, into various parts of the world /compiled from their letters ; now first attempted in English ; intermix'd with an account of the manners, government, religion, &c. of the seve ... [View full title] ral nations visited by those fathers ; with extracts from other travellers, and miscellaneous notes, by Mr. Lockman.

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Item ID number:: 243608943

London :Printed for John Noon ...,1743. [1743]

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Travels of the Jesuits, into various parts of the world /compiled from their letters ; now first attempted in English ; intermix'd with an account of the manners, government, religion, &c. of the seve ... [View full title] ral nations visited by those fathers ; with extracts from other travellers, and miscellaneous notes, by Mr. Lockman.

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Item ID number:: 63101235

London :Printed for John Noon ...,1743. [1743]

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A journal of the late siege by the troops from North America, against the French at Cape Breton, the city of Louisbourg, and the territories thereunto belonging :surrendered to the English, on the 17t ... [View full title] h of June, 1745, after a siege of forty-eight days /by James Gibson, gentleman voluntier at the above siege.

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Item ID number:: 23764444

Gibson, James, approximately 1690-1752, author.

London :Printed for J. Newbery, at the Bible and Sun, in St. Paul's Church-Yard,MDCCXLV [1745] [1745]

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The history of the Five Indian Nations of Canada which are dependent on the Province of New York, and are a barrier between the English and the French in that part of the world /by Cadwallader Colden. ... [View full title] With introd., port. and map.

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Item ID number:: 15777658

Colden, Cadwallader, 1688-1776.

New York,New York :Allerton Book Co.,AMS Press,1922. -1973. [1747]

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French influence upon English counsels demonstrated from an impartial examination of our measures for twenty years past :from whence is shewn the necessity of excluding effectually, most placemen, and ... [View full title] all pensioners, from having seats in the House of Commons : with a postscript, containing remarks upon the French declaration lately publish'd.

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Item ID number:: 4971939

London :Printed for T. Cooper,1740. [1740]

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Correct draught of the North Pole and of all the countries hitherto discovered, intercepted between the pole and the parallel of 50 degrees :exhibiting the most remarkable tracts of our English naviga ... [View full title] tors & c in their several attempts to find out the North East and North West Passages /drawn from the most approved modern maps and charts, and adjusted by astront. observations by Eman. Bowen ...

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Item ID number:: 1007609695

Bowen, Emanuel, 1693 or 1694-1767.

[London?] :[publisher not identified],[approximately 1747?] [1747]

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Travels of the Jesuits, into various parts of the world /compiled from their letters ; now first attempted in English ; intermix'd with an account of the manners, government, religion, &c. of the seve ... [View full title] ral nations visited by those fathers ; with extracts from other travellers, and miscellaneous notes, by Mr. Lockman.

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Item ID number:: 243608946

London :Printed for John Noon ...,1743. [1743]

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The Jacobite's journal.

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Item ID number:: 4421414

[London] :[W. Strahan],1747-1748. [1747]

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Travels of the Jesuits, into various parts of the world: comp. from their letters. Now first attempted in English. Intermixed with an account of the manners, government, religion, etc. of the several ... [View full title] nations visited by those fathers: with extracts from other travellers, and miscellaneous notes /by Mr. Lockman; illustrated with maps and sculptures.

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Item ID number:: 1032985503

London:J. Noon,1743. [1743]

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An essay on maritime power and commerce; :particularly those of France. In an epistolary discourse, address'd to the Count de Maurepas, secretary of state, and of the marine. /By M. Deslandes.

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Item ID number:: 80790489

Deslandes, M. 1690-1757. (André François),

London: :Printed for Paul Vaillant, facing Southampton-street in the Strand.,M. DCC. XLIII. [1743] [1743]

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The Monthly review.

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Item ID number:: 1037609224

London :Printed for R. Griffiths, at the Dunciad in St. Paul's Church-yard,1749-1750. [1749]

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