American theologian, clergyman, Yale President 1727-1795
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Astronomy improved: or, A new theory of the harmonious regularity observable in the mechanism or movements of the planetary system In three lectures, read in the chapel of Yale-College, in New-Haven. Begun February 17, 1781. Exhibiting a new and accurate method, for investigating the velocities, distances and periods of the planets; founded on the nature of gravitation, and mathematical relations and dependencies between their distances, velocities and periods: as also for finding the quantities of matter in the primary planets; and the figure of the moon's orbit in open space. By Nehemiah Strong, M.A. Professor of mathematics and natural philosophy in that college. Published for the use, and at the desire of the students. [Four lines of Scripture texts].
Strong, Nehemiah, 1729-1807.Date: 1784
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An inaugural dissertation on universal dropsy : submitted to the examination of the Revd. John Ewing, S.T.D. provost ; the trustees and medical professors of the University of Pennsylvania ; for the degree of Doctor of Medicine : on the twelfth day of May, A.D. 1791 / by Elijah Perkins. A.B. of Connecticut, Member of the American Medical Society, at Philadelphia.
Elijah PerkinsDate: MDCCXCI [1791]- Books
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[Ezra Stiles correspondence].
Ezra StilesDate: 2008-- E-books
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An account of the settlement of the town of Bristol, in the state of Rhode-Island and of the Congregational Church therein, with the succession of pastors, from its origin to the present time; together with the act of incorporation of the Catholic Congregational Society and the rules established in said society.
Bourne, Benjamin, 1755-1808.Date: 1785- E-books
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The Wonderful narrative or, A faithful account of the French prophets, their agitations, extasies, and inspirations: to which are added, several other remarkable instances of persons under the influence of the like spirit, in various parts of the world, particularly in New-England. In a letter to a friend. With an appendix, directing to the proper use of such extraordinary appearances in the course of Providence. [Three lines from I John].
Date: 1742