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41. God glorified in his works of providence and grace: a remarkable instance of it, in the various and signal deliverances, that evidently appear to be wrought for Mrs. Mercy Wheeler, of Plainfield ; who was restored from extreme impotence, and long confinement ; published at the desire of many

Author(s):

Lord, Benjamin, 1694-1784

Publication:

[Hartford] : Boston : printed in the year 1743 ; Hartford : re-printed by Elisha Babcock, 1798

Subject(s):

Religion and Medicine
Wheeler, Mercy, 1706-1796.

42. Observations upon the present government of Pennsylvania. In four letters to the people of Pennsylvania

Author(s):

Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813

Publication:

Philadelphia : Printed and sold by Styner and Cist, in Second-Street, six doors above Arch-Street, MDCCLXXVII [1777]

Subject(s):

Government
Legislation as Topic
Pennsylvania

43. A discourse delivered in the church in Brattle Street, in Boston, Tuesday, June 11th, 1799, before the Humane Society of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Author(s):

Hurd, Isaac, 1756-1844

Publication:

Boston : Printed by John & Thomas Fleet, Cornhill, 1799

Subject(s):

Charities
Near Drowning
Resuscitation
Massachusetts

44. An inaugural dissertation, on the chemical and medical properties of the persimmon tree, and the analysis of astringent vegetables: submitted to the examination of the Revd. John Ewing, S.T.P. provost ; the trustees and medical professors, of the University of Pennsylvania ; for the degree of Doctor of Medicine

Author(s):

Woodhouse, James, 1770-1809

Publication:

Philadelphia : Printed by William Woodhouse, [1792]

Subject(s):

Diospyros
Astringents

45. 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

Author(s):

Hoffman, Christian.

Publication:

New-York : Printed and sold by Jacob S. Mott, no. 7. Vesey-Street, 1798

Subject(s):

Bible
Longevity

46. The dance of Herodias, through the streets of Hartford, on election day, to the tune of the Stars of heaven, in the dragon's tail: or, a gentle trip at the heels of the strumpet of Babylon ; playing tricks in the attire of the daughters of Zion

Author(s):

Austin, David, 1759-1831

Publication:

[East Windsor, Conn.] : Printed for the author [by Luther Pratt], 1799

Subject(s):

Religion
Government
United States

47. A sermon, preached September 20th, 1793: a day set apart, in the city of New-York, for public fasting, humiliation and prayer, on account of a malignant and mortal fever prevailing in the city of Philadelphia

Author(s):

Mason, John M. (John Mitchell), 1770-1829

Publication:

New-York : Printed and sold by Samuel Loudon & Son, MDCCXCIII [1793]

Subject(s):

Yellow Fever
Philadelphia

48. A compilation of the health-laws of the state of Pennsylvania

Author(s):

Pennsylvania.

Publication:

Philadelphia : Printed by Zachariah Poulson, Junior, no. 106, Chesnut-Street, nearly opposite to the Bank of North America, 1798

Subject(s):

Public Health -- legislation & jurisprudence
Government Agencies
Disease Outbreaks -- prevention & control
Pennsylvania

49. An act for establishing an health office, for securing the city and port of Philadelphia, from the introduction of pestilential and contagious diseases

Author(s):

Pennsylvania.

Publication:

Philadelphia : Printed [by Samuel F. Bradford] at the office of the "True American.", 1799

Subject(s):

Social Medicine -- legislation & jurisprudence
Quarantine -- legislation & jurisprudence
Public Health
Disease Outbreaks -- prevention & control
Pennsylvania

50. Medical sketches: in two parts

Author(s):

Moore, John, 1729-1802

Publication:

Printed at Providence (R. Island) : By Carter and Wilkinson, and sold at their book and stationary-store, opposite the market, 1794

Subject(s):

Medicine

51. An ordinance providing for the raising of a sum of money for supplying the city of Philadelphia with wholesome water

Author(s):

Philadelphia.

Publication:

Philadelphia : Printed by Zachariah Poulson, Junior, no. 106, Chesnut-street, 1799

Subject(s):

Water Supply -- legislation & jurisprudence
Financing, Organized
Philadelphia

52. An act for establishing an health-office, for otherwise securing the city and port of Philadelphia from the introduction of pestilential and contagious diseases, and for regulating the importation of German and other passengers

Author(s):

Pennsylvania.

Publication:

[Philadelphia : Printed by Hall and Sellers, 1794]

Subject(s):

Public Health -- legislation & jurisprudence
Emigration and Immigration
Philadelphia

53. Form of the Constitution of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia

Author(s):

College of Physicians of Philadelphia.

Publication:

[Philadelphia : Printed by Mathew Carey, 1787]

Subject(s):

Societies, Medical -- legislation & jurisprudence
Philadelphia

54. Report to the Select and Common Councils, on the progress and state of the water works, on the 24th. of November, 1799

Author(s):

Philadelphia (Pa.). Councils.

Publication:

Philadelphia : Printed by Zachariah Poulson, Junior, no. 106 Chesnut-street, 1799

Subject(s):

Water Supply -- legislation & jurisprudence
Philadelphia

55. An account of the malignant fever, lalely [sic] prevalent in the city of New-York

Author(s):

Hardie, James, 1758-1826

Publication:

New-York : Printed by Hurtin and M'Farlane, at the Literary Printing Office, no. 29 Gold-Street, and sold by the author, no. 1 Rider-Street ; by John Low, at the Shakespeare's Head, no. 332 Water-Street, the other booksellers, and the printers, 1799

Subject(s):

Yellow Fever
Disease Outbreaks
Mortality
New York City -- epidemiology

56. An inaugural dissertation on insanity: submitted to the examination of the Rev. John Ewing, S.T.P. provost ; the trustees and medical professors of the University of Pennsylvania ; for the degree of Doctor of Medicine, on the nineteenth day of May, A.D. MDCCXCIV

Author(s):

Cutbush, Edward, 1772-1843

Publication:

Philadelphia : Printed by Zachariah Poulson, Junior ..., MDCCXCIV [1794]

Subject(s):

Mental Disorders

57. The dreadful visitation in a short account of the progress and effects of the plague: the last time it spread in the city of London in the year 1665 extracted from the memoirs of a person who resided there, during the whole time of the infection : with some thoughts on the advantage which would result to Christianity, if a spirit of impartiality and true charity was suffered to preside amongst the several religious denominations, &c

Author(s):

Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731

Publication:

Germantown [Pa.] : Printed by Chr. Sower, 1763

Subject(s):

Plague
History, 17th Century
London

58. Tentamen medicum inaugurale varia de hepate proferens: quod sub moderamine viri admodum Reverendi Joannis Ewing, S.T.P. Universitatis Pennsylvaniensis praefecti necnon, ex curatorum auctoritate perillustrium, et amplissimae facultatis medicae decreto, pro gradu doctoris summisque in medicina honoribus et privilegiis rite et legitime consequendis

Author(s):

Drysdale, Thomas, 1770-1798

Publication:

Philadelphiae : Apud Thomas Dobson, [1794]

Subject(s):

Hepatitis
Liver Diseases

59. Letter from the secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, by direction of the governor, relative to the late malignant fever: and report of the Board of Managers, of the Marine and City Hospitals, in reply

Author(s):

Pennsylvania. Secretary of the Commonwealth.

Publication:

Philadelphia : Printed by Thomas and Samuel F. Bradford, no. 8, South Front Street, 1798

Subject(s):

Yellow Fever
Disease Outbreaks
Philadelphia

60. A set of anatomical tables, with explanations, and an abridgment of the practice of midwifery: with a view to illustrate a treatise on that subject, and collection of cases

Author(s):

Smellie, William, 1697-1763

Publication:

Printed at Worcester, Massachusetts : By Isaiah Thomas ; sold at his bookstore in Worcester ; by said Thomas, and Andrews, Faust's Statue, Newbury Street, Boston ; and by said Thomas, and Carlisle, in Walpole, Newhampshire, MDCCXCIII [1793]

Subject(s):

Midwifery
Delivery, Obstetric
Parturition
Medical Illustration