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1695

24 The Fifth Assembly, First Sessions. [Colophon] Printed and Sold by William Bradford, Printer to his Majesty, King William, at the Sign of the Bible in New York, 1695.

One of the "Session Laws" issued in continuation of the collection of 1694.

1696

25 A Letter of Advice to a Young Gentleman leaving the University concerning his Behaviour and Conversation in the World. By R. L[ingard]. Printed and Sold by VV. Bradford, Printer to his Majesty, King William, at the Bible in New York, 1696. Sm. 12mo.

First printed in London in 1671.

26 Le Trésor des Consolations Divines et Humaines, ou Traité dans lequel le Chrétien peut apprendre à vaincre et à surmonter les Afflictions et les Misères de cette vie. A New York, Chez Guillaume Bradford, à l'Ensigne de la Bible, 1696. Sm. 8vo.

The second book printed in French in the British colonies. It was issued at the expense of a Mr. Pintard, in consequence of a vow made by him during a serious illness. The only known copy.

1697

27 [An Almanac for 1697. By John Clapp. New York: William Bradford, 1697.] Sm. 8vo.

The author of this- the fourth or fifth, and not the first-New-York almanac kept a tavern "about two mile without the City of New-York, at the place called the Bowry." A notice of this almanac, with extracts of the most interesting portions, appeared in Valentine's Manual for 1853. No other copy than this imperfect one is known.

28 News of a Trumpet sounding in the Wilderness, or the Quakers ancient Testimony revised, examined and compared. By Daniel Leeds. Printed and Sold by William Bradford at the Bible in New York, 1697. 16mo.

A bitter attack on the Society of Friends. One of two copies known to be extant.

1698

29 The Case Put & Decided by George Fox, and other the most ancient & eminent Quakers between Edward Billing, and some West Jersians headed by Samuel Jenings, In an award relating to the Government of their Province. [n. p. n. d.] Sm. 4to.

Written by Daniel Leeds and printed by Bradford in 1698. The quaintly worded title is unfortunately too long to insert in full.

30 A Letter from a Gentleman of the City of New York, to another, Concerning the

troubles which happen'd in that Province in the time of the late happy Revolution. Printed and Sold by William Bradford at the Sign of the Bible in New York, 1698. Sm. 4to.

This tract relates to the Leisler affair. Only three copies are known to exist.

1699

31 By his Excellencey Richard Earl of Bellomont, Governour of New York. A Proclamation. Printed by William Bradford, Printer to the Kings most Excellent Majesty in New York, 1699. Folio.

This proclamation against the Scotch settlement at Darien is believed to be unique.

32 An Almanack for the Year of Christian Account 1699. By Daniel Leeds. Printed and Sold by William Bradford at the Bible in New York, 1699. Sm. 8vo.

1700

33 Gospel Order Revived, being an Answer to a Book lately set forth by the Reverend Mr. Increase Mather, President of Harvard Colledge, &c. entituled The Order of the Gospel. Printed in the Year 1700. Sm. 4to.

On the verso of a leaf preceding the title is the advertisement: "The Reader is desired to take Notice that the Press in Boston is so much under the aw of the Reverend Author whom we answer, and his

Friends, that we could not obtain of the Printer there to print the following Sheets, which is the only true Reason why we have sent the Copy so far for its Impression, and where it printed [sic] with some Difficulty." There is a second issue of the tract in which the last seven words are omitted. The "advertisement " produced a great sensation in Boston.

1701

34 Acts made the 7th Assembly and 3d Session. [n. p. n. d.] Folio.

The "Session Laws" of New-York for 1701.

1702

35 An Account of the Illegal Prosecution and Tryal of Coll. Nicholas Bayard, in the Province of New-York, for supposed High-Treason, in the year 1702. Printed and Sold by William Bradford, at the Sign of the Bible in New-York, Mdccii. Folio.

One of three copies known. Bayard was sentenced to be hanged, drawn, and quartered; but, on appeal to the King in Council, the proceedings against him were declared to have been illegal.

1703

36 A Reply to Mr. Increase Mather's Printed Remarks on a Sermon preached by G. K. at Her Majesty's Chapel in Boston, the 14th of June 1702. By George Keith. Printed and Sold by William Bradford at the Bible in New-York, 1703. Sm. 4to.

1704

37 A Little Olive Branch put in the Mouth of that (so called) Noah's Dove. Printed and Sold by William Bradford at the Sign of the Bible in New-York, 1704. Sm. 4to.

The only copy known.

38 Some of the many false, scandalous, blasphemous & self contradicting Assertions of William Davis, faithfully collected out of his book entituled Jesus the Crucified Man. [n. p. n. d.] Sm. 4to. Written by George Keith and the Rev. Evan Evans, Rector of Christ Church in Philadelphia, and printed by Bradford in 1704.

39 An Answer to Mr. Samuel Willard, His reply to my printed sheet called a Dangerous and hurtful Opinion maintained by him. By George Keith. Printed and Sold by William Bradford at the Sign of the Bible in New-York, 1704. Sm. 4to.

40 The Notes of the True Church. A Sermon preached at Trinity Church in New York, the 7th of November, 1703. By George Keith. Printed and Sold by William Bradford at the Sign of the Bible in New-York, 1704. Sm. 4to. 41 The great Necessity & Use of the Holy Sacraments of Baptism & the Lords Supper. A Sermon preached at Trinity

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