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The character and reward of the faithful and wise minister of Jesus Christ a sermon, occasioned by the much lamented death of the Reverend Nathanael Hooker, Pastor of the Fourth Church of Christ in Hartford. Who departed this life, June 9, 1770, in the XXXIIId year of his age, and XIIIth of his ministry. Delivered at his mournful interment, June 11th. By Joseph Perry, A.M. and Pastor of the First Church of Christ in East-Windsor. [Six lines of quotations].
Perry, Joseph, 1731-1783.Date: 1770
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A poem, on the death of Deacon William Barns, of New-Fairfield , who departed this life, September 18, 1768, in the lxixth year of his age. [Six lines of quotations].
Potter, James.Date: 1769
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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 astronomical diary, calendar, or almanack, for the year of our Lord, 1796 ... Adapted to the horizon and meridian of New-Haven, lat. 41 deg. 19 min. n. long. 73 deg. 14 min. west of the Flamsteed-House, or Royal Observatory at Greenwich: but may serve indifferently for all the towns in Connecticut. By H. Stafford, philo math. ..
Strong, Nehemiah, 1729-1807.Date: [1795]
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The charter, of the city of New-Haven granted by the General Assembly of the state of Connecticut, holden at New-Haven, on the eighth day of January, 1784.
New HavenDate: [1784]
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An oration, pronounced in the brick meeting-house, in the city of New-Haven, on the Fourth of July, A.D. 1787 It being the eleventh anniversary of the independence of the United States of America. By David Daggett, Esquire, attorney at law. [One line of Latin text].
Daggett, David, 1764-1851.Date: [1787]
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A dissertation, in answer to a late lecture on the political state of America , read in New-Haven, January 12th, 1789, during the adjourned sessions of the Honorable legislature. To which is added, a short poem spoken at the same time. By William Hillhouse, Jun. Esq. attorney at law.
Hillhouse, William, 1757-1833.Date: [1789]
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Acts and laws, made and passed by the General Court or Assembly of the state of Connecticut , holden at New-Haven, in said state, on the second Thursday of October, Anno Dom. 1787.
ConnecticutDate: [1787]
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A letter, from John Bowden, A.M. Rector of St. Paul's Church, Norwalk, to the Reverend Ezra Stiles, D.D. LL.D. president of Yale-College . Occasioned by some passages concerning church government, in an ordination sermon, preached, at New-London, May 17th. 1787.
Bowden, John, 1751-1817.Date: M,DCC,LXXXVIII. [1788]
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A faithful narrative, of the proceedings, of the First Society and Church in Wallingford , in their calling, and settling the Rev. Mr. James Dana, in the pastoral office over them; and of the doings of the several councils relative thereto, with some remarks interspersed. By Jonathan Todd, A.M. a member of the ordination council. Together with a vindication of the Rev. Mr. Dana, said church, and society, and the ordination council: in a letter to the author of the narrative. By William Hart, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Say-Brook. To which is added, an appendix, containing a summary of the laws of the nation, that are peculiarly applicable to this case. [Five lines of quotations].
Todd, Jonathan, 1713-1791.Date: 1759
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The sixth essay on field-husbandry, as it is, or may be ordered in New-England By Jared Eliot, A.M. [Four lines of Scripture texts].
Eliot, Jared, 1685-1763.Date: 1759
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Some reasons that influenced the governor to take, and the councillors to administer the oath, required by the act of Parliament; commonly called the Stamp-act . Humbly submitted to the consideration of the publick.
Fitch, Thomas, 1700-1774.Date: [1766]
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The laws of Yale-College, in New-Haven, in Connecticut, enacted by the president and fellows
Yale College (1718-1887)Date: M,DCC,LXXIV. [1774]
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A few breif [sic] remarks on Mr. Graham's answer and on his vindication of Mr. President Clap, published in the Connecticut gazette, of October last; and on a letter to the president, of the 8th of August last, sign'd John Graham; and on a propos'd address to the freemen, sign'd Philalethos, inclos'd in said letter; both which are said to be in the hand-writing of the Rev'd Mr. John Graham. By Benjamin Gale A.M. [Two lines from Hosea].
Gale, Benjamin, 1715-1790.Date: 1760
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An oration; delivered March 5, 1774 , at the request of the inhabitants of the town of Boston: to commemorate the bloody tragedy of the fifth of March, 1770. By the Honorable John Hancock, Esq; [Five lines in Latin from Virgil].
Hancock, John, 1737-1793.Date: M,DCC,LXXIV. [1774]
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An astronomical diary or, Almanack, for the year of our Lord Christ 1769; ... Calculated for the meridian of Hartford in New England. ... By Samuel Ellsworth.
Ellsworth, Samuel, 1718-1803.Date: [1768]
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The necessity of a constant readiness for death A discourse, preached at Hartford North-Meeting-House, May 25th, 1766. Occasioned by that alarming providence, the sudden demolition of the school-house, by gun-powder; whereby about thirty persons were wounded, six of who are since dead. By the Reverend John Devotion, A.M. of Say-Brook; providentially present. [Five lines of quotations].
Devotion, John, 1730-1802.Date: [1766]
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Acts and laws of His Majesty's English colony of Connecticut in New-England in America
ConnecticutDate: 1750 [i.e., 1768]
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The Christian indeed explained, in two sermons, of humility and charity. Preached at New-Haven, June 28, 1767. And published at the desire of some that heard them. By Samuel Johnson, D.D. Late president of King's College, at New-York, now missionary from the Society for Propogating the Gospel, and Rector of Christ's-Church, at Stratford.
Johnson, Samuel, 1696-1772.Date: M,DCC,LXVIII. [1768]
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The character and reward of the perfect man A discourse, delivered at the funeral of Capt. Titus Brockett, on the 30th day of July, 1773. And now published with some small additions. By Samuel Andrews, A.M. Rector of St. Paul's Church, in Wallingford, and missionary fro the venerable Society, &c. [One line from Proverbs].
Andrews, Samuel, 1737-1818.Date: [1773]
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The evidences for the truth of Christianity , in a sermon, with an appendix. Preached and published, by the Reverend Jeremiah Leaming, A.M. Rector of the Episcopal Church at Stratford, in the state of Connecticut.
Leaming, Jeremiah, 1717-1804.Date: 1785
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Select harmony containing the necessary rules of psalmody together with a collection of approved psalm tunes, hymns and anthems, by Oliver Brownson.
Brownson, Oliver, 1746-1815.Date: 1783
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A calm and full vindication of a letter, wrote to a member of the Lower House of Assembly shewing that the taxes imposed on the students of Yale-College, are stated higher than to defray the annual expences of that school. Clearly evincing, both by the quarter-bills, an the general account current, as the same hath been adjusted by the Rev'd president and fellows, that the accounts therein contained, are genuine and true. Being a full answer to a letter, wrote to a member of the House of Representatives, in vindication of Yale-College; with some further remarks o the laws and government of that Society: inscribed to the Honourable, the General Assembly of His Majesty's English colony of Connecticut. By Benjamin Gale, A.M. [Seven lines of quotations].
Gale, Benjamin, 1715-1790.Date: 1759
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Youth liable to sudden death; excited seriously to consider thereof, and speedily to prepare therefore The substance of a discourse, delivered on the day of the funeral of three young men, who were killed by lightning, at Suffield, May 20, 1766. By Israel Holly, Preacher of the Gospel in Suffield. [Six lines of Scripture texts].
Holly, Israel, 1728-1809.Date: [1767?]
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An oration pronounced before a public assembly in New-Haven, on the 5th day of November 1781 , at the celebration of the glorious victory over Lieutenant-General Earl Cornwallis, at York-Town in Virginia, on the 19th day of October, 1781. By Josiah Meigs, A.M.
Josiah MeigsDate: MDCCLXXXII. [1782]

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A poem, on the death of Deacon William Barns, of New-Fairfield , who departed this life, September 18, 1768, in the lxixth year of his age. [Six lines of quotations].

The charter, of the city of New-Haven granted by the General Assembly of the state of Connecticut, holden at New-Haven, on the eighth day of January, 1784.

An oration, pronounced in the brick meeting-house, in the city of New-Haven, on the Fourth of July, A.D. 1787 It being the eleventh anniversary of the independence of the United States of America. By David Daggett, Esquire, attorney at law. [One line of Latin text].

A dissertation, in answer to a late lecture on the political state of America , read in New-Haven, January 12th, 1789, during the adjourned sessions of the Honorable legislature. To which is added, a short poem spoken at the same time. By William Hillhouse, Jun. Esq. attorney at law.

Acts and laws, made and passed by the General Court or Assembly of the state of Connecticut , holden at New-Haven, in said state, on the second Thursday of October, Anno Dom. 1787.

A letter, from John Bowden, A.M. Rector of St. Paul's Church, Norwalk, to the Reverend Ezra Stiles, D.D. LL.D. president of Yale-College . Occasioned by some passages concerning church government, in an ordination sermon, preached, at New-London, May 17th. 1787.

The sixth essay on field-husbandry, as it is, or may be ordered in New-England By Jared Eliot, A.M. [Four lines of Scripture texts].

Some reasons that influenced the governor to take, and the councillors to administer the oath, required by the act of Parliament; commonly called the Stamp-act . Humbly submitted to the consideration of the publick.

The laws of Yale-College, in New-Haven, in Connecticut, enacted by the president and fellows

An oration; delivered March 5, 1774 , at the request of the inhabitants of the town of Boston: to commemorate the bloody tragedy of the fifth of March, 1770. By the Honorable John Hancock, Esq; [Five lines in Latin from Virgil].

An astronomical diary or, Almanack, for the year of our Lord Christ 1769; ... Calculated for the meridian of Hartford in New England. ... By Samuel Ellsworth.

Acts and laws of His Majesty's English colony of Connecticut in New-England in America

The evidences for the truth of Christianity , in a sermon, with an appendix. Preached and published, by the Reverend Jeremiah Leaming, A.M. Rector of the Episcopal Church at Stratford, in the state of Connecticut.

Select harmony containing the necessary rules of psalmody together with a collection of approved psalm tunes, hymns and anthems, by Oliver Brownson.

An oration pronounced before a public assembly in New-Haven, on the 5th day of November 1781 , at the celebration of the glorious victory over Lieutenant-General Earl Cornwallis, at York-Town in Virginia, on the 19th day of October, 1781. By Josiah Meigs, A.M.