Mott, Jacob S., 1773?-1814

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Longevity : being an account of various persons, who have lived to an extraordinary age, with several curious particulars respecting their lives ; the whole comprising an abridgement of longevity, as far as history extends in every quarter of the world, from the creation to the year 1792 ; authenticated by referential notes from authors of veracity / by Christian Hoffman of New-York.
Hoffman, ChristianDate: 1798
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Solitude considered, with respect to its influence upon the mind and the heart Written originally in German, by M. Zimmermann, aulic counsellor and physician to His Britannic Majesty at Hanover. Translated from the French of J.B. Mercier. [Eight lines in French from La Fontaine].
Zimmermann, Johann Georg, 1728-1795.Date: [between 1795 and 1797]
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The revelation of nature , with The prophesy of reason. [Two lines of verse].
Stewart, John, 1749-1822.Date: In the fifth year of intellectual existence, or the publication of The apocalypse of nature, 3000 years from the Grecian olympiads, and 4800 from recorded knowledge in the Chinese tables of eclipses, beyond which chronology is lost in fable. [i.e. 1795 or 1796]
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Captain Cook's third and last voyage to the Pacific Ocean . In the years 1776, '77, '78, 79 and '80. Faithfully abridged from the quarto edition.
James CookDate: 1795
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The farmer's daughter of Essex . Containing an account of her distress, wonderful adventures, manner of being courted and seduced by a nobleman in London, who after living with her some years, parted in the most dishonorable manner.--With an account of her meeting him a second time, and many particular occurrences that happened during the remainder of their lives. Written by herself.
Penn, James, 1727-1800.Date: 1798