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5. Life insurance, its nature, origin and progress: a plain exposition of the principles of life insurance, manner of calculating tables of premium, sources of profit, etc. : containing, also, tables of mortality, annuities, expectation of life, compound interest and rates of premium, together with much other valuable information for parties connected with the business of life insurance as well as for policy holders

6. The war of four thousand years: being a connected history of the various efforts made to suppress the vice of intemperance in all ages of the world : from the foundation of the class of Nazarites, by Moses, to the institution of the order of the Sons of Temperance, inclusive : with a full account of the origin, progress, and present prospects of the latter institution

13. Proceedings of the Medical Class of the University of Pennsylvania, which led to the employment of a distinguished artist to make a portrait of Dr. Physick: subsequently presented to the Medical Faculty : also, a brief sketch of the address delivered on the occasion by the students, and a condensed report of the sentiments expressed in reply by Dr. Horner and Dr. Hare

18. Animal magnetism: report of Dr. Franklin and other commissioners, charged by the King of France with the examination of the animal magnetism as practised at Paris : translated from the French, with an historical outline of the "science", an abstract of the report on magnetic experiments made by a committee of the Royal Academy of Medicine in 1831, and remarks on Col. Stone's pamphlet