ROBERT HODGE AND FREDERICK SHOBER. 1773 164 The Doctrine of Absolute Predestination stated and asserted. Translated in a great measure from the Latin of Jerom Zanchius, by Augustus Toplady. NewYork: Printed by Hodge and Shober, for Samuel Loudon, on Hunter's Key. M.DCC.LXXIII. 1775 12mo. 165 The Moral and Religious Miscellany. By Hugh Knox, D. D. in St. Croix. New-York: Printed by Hodge and Shober. M.DCC.LXXV. 8vo. FREDERICK SHOBER AND 166 The Works of Flavius Josephus. Translated into English by Sir Robert L'Estrange, Kt. Vol. IV. New-York: Printed by Shober and Loudon, for John McGibbons and Robert Hodge. M.DCC.LXXV. 8vo. The whole work comprises four medium octavo volumes of about five hundred pages each. The first volume was printed in Philadelphia, and the other three in New-York. JAMES RIVINGTON. 167 A Full Vindication of the Measures of the Congress from the calumnies of their enemies. New-York: Printed by James Rivington. By Alexander Hamilton. 168 A New Voyage Round the World, in the years 1768, 1769, 1770 and 1771; performed by Captain James Cook. Drawn up by John Hawkeswork. In Two Volumes. Vol. I. New-York: Printed by James Rivington, 1774. 12mo. The frontispiece of the first volume was engraved by Paul Revere, of Lexington fame, and the maps in the second volume by Bernard Romans. 169 A Short State of the Proceedings of the Proprietors of East and West Jersey, relative to the Line of Division between them. New York: Printed by James Rivington, M,DCC,LXXV. 8vo. 170 The Americans Roused in a Cure for the Spleen. Taken in short-hand by Sir Roger De Coverly. New-England, Printed, New-York, Reprinted, by James Rivington. [n. d.] 8vo. By Jonathan Sewall, attorney-general of Massachusetts. Bound up with twenty other loyalist tracts, printed by Rivington. JOHN ANDERSON. 1776 171 The Crisis. Volume I. Containing xxviii Numbers. London Printed, New York, Reprinted by John Anderson, at Beekman's-Slip. M,DCC,LXX, VI. 8vo. This is not Tom Paine's Crisis, but a reprint of an English periodical, begun in January, 1775, whose anti-ministerial tone made it very popular in America, where several reprints were issued. Books Printed in New-York 172 The Conduct of Cadwallader Colden, Esquire, late Lieutenant-Governor of New-York: Relating to the Judges Commissions, Appeals to the King, and the Stamp-Duty. Printed in the Year MDCCLXVII. 8vo. This pamphlet gave great offense, and the "Assembly made every effort to discover the author, but in vain." 1775 173 A Consise Natural History of East and West Florida. Containing an account of the natural produce of the southern part of British America. Illustrated with twelve copper-plates. By Captain Bernard Romans. Vol. I. New-York: Printed for the Author, M,DCC,LXXV. The plates were designed and etched by the author. Spurious Imprints. 1764 174 A Letter from a Gentleman in Transilvania to his friend in America, giving some account of the late disturbances that have happen'd in that Government. By Isaac Bickerstaff of the Middle Temple. New-York: Printed in the Year, 1764. Sm. 8vo. (H. 2007.) This one of the series of pamphlets relating to the massacre of the Indians by the Paxton Boys - was printed at Philadelphia by Anthony Armbrüster. The author, Isaac Hunt, the father of Leigh Hunt, was refused his degree (in course) of Master of Arts, by the trustees of the College of Philadelphia, for writing it and other scurrilous pamphlets. 1767 175 The Disappointment: or, the Force of Credulity. A New American ComicOpera, of two Acts. By Andrew Barton, Esq. New-York: Printed in the Year MDCCLXVII. Sm. 8vo. The author of this very coarse play was Thomas Forrest, afterward a distinguished officer in the Revolutionary Army. It was announced for presentation at the theater in Philadelphia, but was withdrawn at the last moment, because, it is said, the characters, all drawn from living Philadelphians, were too thinly disguised. It was printed in Philadelphia by William Goddard. Book Printed at Albany. ALEXANDER & JAMES ROBERTSON. 1773 176 Laws and Ordinances of the Mayor, Recorder, Aldermen and Commonalty of the City of Albany. Albany: Printed by Alexander and James Robertson, 1773. Sm. 4to. Books from Pennsylvania Presses, Bradford's and Franklin's Excepted. REINIER JANSEN. 177 Gods Protecting Providence Man's surest help and defence In the times of the greatest difficulty and most imminent danger; Evidenced in the remarkable deliverance of divers persons from the devouring waves of the sea, amongst which they suffered shipwrack [sic]. And also from the more cruelly devouring jawes of the inhumane canibals of Florida. Faithfully related by one of the persons concerned therein, Jonathan Dickinson. Printed in Philadelphia by Reinier Jansen, 1699. Sm. 4to. (H. 69.) The first book printed in Philadelphia after Bradford's removal to New-York. One of three perfect copies known. |