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Follow index Jump to: - 1588 1588 PDF A Brief and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia (1588), Thomas Hariot and Paul Royster , editor 1616 1616 PDF A Description of New England (1616): An Online Electronic Text Edition, John Smith , Captain & Admiral and Paul Royster , editor 1625 1625 PDF New-England or A Briefe Enarration of the Ayre, Earth, Water, Fish and Fowles of That Country. With a Description of the Natures, Orders, Habits, and Religion of the Natives; in Latine and English Verse, William Morrell and Andrew Gaudio , editor 1630 1630 PDF Gods Promise to His Plantation (1630), John Cotton and Reiner Smolinski , Editor 1637 1637 PDF A True Relation of the Late Battell fought in New England, between the English, and the Salvages: With the present state of things there. (1637), Philip Vincent [P. Vincentius] and Paul Royster , editor 1638 1638 PDF Newes from America; Or, A New and Experimentall Discoverie of New England; Containing, A Trve Relation of Their War-like Proceedings These Two Yeares Last Past, with a Figure of the Indian Fort, or Palizado, John Underhill and Paul Royster , editor 1646 1646 PDF Milk for Babes. Drawn Out of the Breasts of Both Testaments. Chiefly, for the Spirituall Nourishment of Boston Babes in Either England: But May Be of Like Use for Any Children (1646), John Cotton B.D. and Paul Royster , editor 1649 1649 PDF Samuel Danforth's Almanack Poems and Chronological Tables 1647-1649, Samuel Danforth and Paul Royster (transcriber & editor) 1656 1656 PDF [The Case of Ann Hibbins, Executed for Witchcraft at Boston in 1656], William F. Poole, Justin Winsor, and Paul Royster (depositor) 1659 1659 PDF The Christian Commonwealth: or,The Civil Policy Of The Rising Kingdom of Jesus Christ. An Online Electronic Text Edition., John Eliot and Paul Royster (editor & depositor) 1660 1660 PDF Relation of the Pequot Warres (1660), Lion Gardener and W. N. Chattin Carlton , editor 1661 1661 PDF A Declaration of the Sad and Great Persecution and Martyrdom of the People of God, called Quakers, in New-England, for the Worshipping of God (1661), Edward Burrough and Paul Royster , editor 1662 1662 PDF God’s Controversy with New-England (1662, 1871), Michael Wigglesworth and Reiner Smolinski , Editor 1665 1665 PDF An Astronomical Description of the Late Comet or Blazing Star; As it appeared in New-England in the 9th, 10th, 11th, and in the beginning of the 12th Moneth, 1664. Together with a Brief Theological Application thereof. (1665) An Online Electronic Text Edition., Samuel Danforth and Paul Royster (editor) 1670 1670 PDF A Brief Recognition of New-Englands Errand into the Wilderness: An Online Electronic Text Edition, Samuel Danforth and Paul Royster (transcriber & editor) PDF A SERMON Preach’d at The Election of the Governour, AT BOSTON IN New-England May 19th 1669., John Davenport and Paul Royster , editor PDF A Brief Description of New-York: Formerly Called New-Netherlands (1670), Daniel Denton and Paul Royster , editor & depositor PDF The Life and Death of That Reverend Man of God, Richard Mather, Teacher of the Church in Dorchester in New-England. A facsimile Reprint with an introduction ..., Increase Mather, Benjamin Franklin V, and William K. Bottoroff 1674 1674 PDF The Cry of Sodom Enquired Into; Upon Occasion of the Arraignment and Condemnation of Benjamin Goad, for His Prodigious Villany. (1674) An Online Electronic Text Edition., Samuel Danforth and Paul Royster , editor 1675 1675 PDF A Relation of the Indian War, by Mr. Easton, of Rhode Island, 1675, John Easton and Paul Royster (editor) 1676 1676 PDF A Brief History of the Warr with the Indians in New-England (1676): An Online Electronic Text Edition, Increase Mather and Paul Royster (editor) PDF An Earnest Exhortation To the Inhabitants of New-England (1676), Increase Mather and Reiner Smolinski , Editor 1690 1690 PDF The Widdow Ranter, or, The History of Bacon in Virginia (1690), Aphra Behn and Paul Royster , editor 1691 1691 PDF Old Mens TEARS For their own DECLENSIONS, Mixed with FEARS Of their and Posterities further falling off from New-England’s PRIMITIVE CONSTITUTION., Joshua Scottow and Paul Royster , editor 1693 1693 PDF The Wonders of the Invisible World. Observations as Well Historical as Theological, upon the Nature, the Number, and the Operations of the Devils (1693), Cotton Mather and Reiner Smolinski , Editor 1694 1694 PDF A NARRATIVE Of The Planting of the Massachusets COLONY Anno 1628. With the LORDS Signal Presence the First Thirty YEARS. Also a Caution from New-Englands APOSTLE, the GREAT COTTON, How to Escape the Calamity, which might Befall them or their POSTERITY. And Confirmed by the EVANGELIST NORTON With Prognosticks from the FAMOUS Dr. OWEN. Concerning the Fate of these Churches, and Animadversions upon the Anger of God, in sending of Evil Angels among us. Published by Old Planters, the Authors of the Old Mens Tears., Joshua Scottow and Paul Royster (transcribed & edited by) 1695 1695 PDF New Yorke Considered and Improved A.D. 1695, John Miller, Victor Hugo Paltsits, and Paul Royster (Depositor) 1696 1696 PDF MASSACHUSETTS: or The first Planters of New-England, The End and Manner of their coming thither, and Abode there: In several EPISTLES (1696), John Winthrop; Thomas Dudley; John Allin; Thomas Shepard; John Cotton; Joshua Scottow; and Paul Royster, Editor of the Online Electronic Edition 1697 1697 PDF Phaenomena quaedam Apocalyptica ad aspectum Novi Orbis configurata. Or, some few lines towards a description of the New Heaven (1697), Samuel Sewall and Reiner Smolinski , Editor 1700 1700 PDF The Selling of Joseph: A Memorial (1700), Samuel Sewall 1701 1701 PDF A two Years Journal in New-York: And part of its Territories in America (1701), Charles Wolley A. M., Edward Gaylord Bourne, and Paul Royster (depositor) 1706 1706 PDF The Negro Christianized. An Essay to Excite and Assist that Good Work, the Instruction of Negro-Servants in Christianity (1706), Cotton Mather and Paul Royster , editor 1710 1710 PDF Theopolis Americana: An Essay on the Golden Street of the Holy City (1710), Cotton Mather and Reiner Smolinski , Editor 1727 1727 PDF The Threefold Paradise of Cotton Mather: An Edition of "Triparadisus", Reiner Smolinski 1734 1734 PDF The Constitutions of the Free-Masons (1734). An Online Electronic Edition., James Anderson A.M., Benjamin Franklin, and Paul Royster (editor & depositor) PDF A Divine and Supernatural Light, Immediately imparted to the Soul by the Spirit of God, Shown to be both a Scriptural, and Rational Doctrine, Jonathan Edwards and Reiner Smolinski 1736 1736 PDF A Brief History of the Pequot War (1736), John Mason and Paul Royster , editor 1741 1741 PDF Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God. A Sermon Preached at Enfield, July 8th, 1741., Jonathan Edwards and Reiner Smolinski , Editor 1745 1745 PDF Marvellous Things done by the right Hand and holy Arm of God in getting him the Victory (1745), Charles Chauncy and Reiner Smolinski , Editor 1748 1748 PDF A Narrative of the Captivity of Nehemiah How in 1745-1747, Nehemiah How and Victor Hugo Paltsits 1750 1750 PDF A Discourse concerning Unlimited Submission and Non-Resistance to the Higher Powers: With some Reflections on the Resistance made to King Charles I. And on the Anniversary of his Death: In which the Mysterious Doctrine of that Prince's Saintship and Martyrdom is Unriddled (1750). An Online Electronic Text Edition., Jonathan Mayhew A.M., D.D. and Paul Royster , Editor & Depositor 1751 1751 PDF De Bestiis Marinis, or, The Beasts of the Sea (1751), Georg Wilhelm Steller, Walter Miller (Translator), Jennie Emerson Miller (Translator), and Paul Royster (Transcriber and editor) 1754 1754 PDF The Journal of Major George Washington (1754), George Washington and Paul Royster , editor 1771 1771 PDF The Life and Spiritual Sufferings of That Faithful Servant of Christ Jane Hoskens, a Public Preacher among the People Called Quakers (1771), Jane Fenn Hoskens and Paul Royster , editor 1775 1775 PDF Some Strictures upon the Sacred Story Recorded in the Book of Esther (1775), Oliver Noble M.A. and Reiner Smolinski , Editor 1776 1776 PDF A Charge on the Rise of the American Empire (1776), William Henry Drayton and Reiner Smolinski , Editor PDF The Church’s Flight into the Wilderness: An Address on the Times, containing Some very interesting and important Observations on Scripture Prophecies (1776), Samuel Sherwood A. M. and Reiner Smolinski , Editor 1777 1777 PDF God Arising and Pleading His People’s Cause ; or The American War in Favor of Liberty, Against the Measures and Arms of Great Britain, Shewn to Be the Cause of God (1777), Abraham Keteltas and Reiner Smolinski , Editor 1783 1783 PDF The United States Elevated to Glory and Honor (1783), Ezra Stiles D.D. and Reiner Smolinski , Editor 1784 1784 PDF The Discovery, Settlement and Present State of Kentucke (1784) : An Online Electronic Text Edition, John Filson and Paul Royster (Editor) 1787 1787 PDF An Address to the Negroes in the State of New-York (1787), Jupiter Hammon and Paul Royster (editor) 1792 1792 PDF The Conspiracy of Kings; A Poem: Addressed to the Inhabitants of Europe, from Another Quarter of the World., Joel Barlow and John D. Baird 1793 1793 PDF The Remarkable Adventures of Jackson Johonnet, of Massachusetts (1793), Jackson Johonnet and Paul Royster , editor 1796 1796 PDF Washington's Farewell Address: The President’s Address to the People of the United States, Announcing His Intention of Retiring from Public Life at the Expiration of the Present Constitutional Term of Presidency, George Washington 1808 1808 PDF An Oration on the Abolition of the Slave Trade; Delivered in the African Church in the City of New-York, January 1, 1808, Peter Williams Jr. and Paul Royster (Editor) 1809 1809 PDF The Life and Surprising Adventures of Mary Ann Talbot, in the Name of John Taylor (1809), Mary Ann Talbot and Paul Royster (transcribed and edited by) 1816 1816 PDF Memoir of Joshua Scottow (1816), "Sigma" (pseudonym) and Paul Royster (transcribed and deposited by) 1822 1822 PDF A Knickerbocker tour of New York State, 1822: "Our Travels, Statistical, Geographical, Mineorological, Geological, Historical, Political and Quizzical"; Written by Myself XYZ etc., Johnston Verplanck and Louis Leonard Tucker , editor 1824 1824 PDF Notes Geographical and Historical, relating to the Town of Brooklyn, in Kings County on Long-Island. (1824) An Online Electronic Text Edition., Gabriel Furman and Paul Royster (transcriber & depositor) 1828 1828 PDF David Cusick’s Sketches of Ancient History of the Six Nations (1828), David Cusick and Paul Royster (editor & depositor) 1830 1830 PDF Walker’s Appeal, in Four Articles; Together with a Preamble, to the Coloured Citizens of the World, … (Boston, 1830), David Walker and Paul Royster , editor & depositor 1831 1831 PDF The Confessions of Nat Turner (1831), Thomas R. Gray, Nat Turner, and Paul Royster (Depositor) 1833 1833 PDF Appeal to the Wealthy of the Land, Ladies as Well as Gentlemen, on the Character, Conduct, Situation, and Prospects of Those Whose Sole Dependence for Subsistence Is on the Labour of Their Hands (1833), Mathew Carey and Paul Royster (transcriber & depositor) 1836 1836 PDF A Synopsis of the Indian Tribes Within the United States East of the Rocky Mountains, and in the British and Russian Possessions in North America, Albert Gallatin 1838 1838 Link Letters on North America (Lettres sur l’Amérique du Nord): A New Complete Translation, Michel Chevalier, Steven Rowan, and Carlos A. Schwantes PDF History of the Captivity and Providential Release Therefrom of Mrs. Caroline Harris, Caroline Harris PDF History of the Indian Tribes of North America, with Biographical Sketches and Anecdotes of the Principal Chiefs. Embellished with One Hundred and Twenty Portraits, from the Indian Gallery in the Department of War, at Washington. Volume I., Thomas L. M'Kenney and James Hall Esq. PDF History of the Indian Tribes of North America, with Biographical Sketches and Anecdotes of the Principal Chiefs. Embellished with One Hundred and Twenty Portraits, from the Indian Gallery in the Department of War, at Washington. Volume II., Thomas L. M'Kenney and James Hall Esq PDF Narrative of the Captivity and Extreme Sufferings of Mrs. Clarissa Plummer, Clarissa Plummer 1840 1840 PDF Strauss’s Life of Jesus, Theodore Parker and Paul Royster (depositor) 1841 1841 PDF A DISCOURSE OF THE TRANSIENT AND PERMANENT IN CHRISTIANITY, Theodore Parker 1842 1842 PDF Primitive Christianity, Theodore Parker and Paul Royster (annotator) 1844 1844 PDF History of the Indian Tribes of North America, with Biographical Sketches and Anecdotes of the Principal Chiefs. Embellished with One Hundred and Twenty Portraits, from the Indian Gallery in the Department of War, at Washington. Volume III., Thomas L. M'Kenney and James Hall 1845 1845 PDF Address Delivered before the Queens County Agricultural Society, at Its Third Anniversary, at Jamaica, Thursday, October 10th, 1844, Gabriel Furman PDF "Introduction" and "Notes" to 1845 Gowans edition of Daniel Denton's A Brief Description of New-York (1670), Gabriel Furman, Daniel Denton, and Paul Royster (Transcriber & Depositor) 1847 1847 PDF Peace with Mexico, Albert Gallatin 1848 1848 PDF An Address to the Slaves of the United States of America, Henry Highland Garnet PDF The Past and the Present Condition, and the Destiny, of the Colored Race (1848), Henry Highland Garnet and Paul Royster (edited by) PDF LABOR: ITS HISTORY AND ITS PROSPECTS [1848], Robert Dale Owen and Paul Royster (edited by) 1850 1850 PDF A Lecture on the Railroad to the Pacific [1850], Calvin Colton and Paul Royster (editor) 1856 1856 PDF Dissent in Dred Scott v. Sandford (1856), John McLean 1865 1865 PDF Two Biographical Sketches of Gabriel Furman, The Faust Club of Brooklyn, William Gowans, and Paul Royster (transcriber & depositor) 1867 1867 PDF An Address on Success in Business (1867), Horace Greeley and Paul Royster (depositor) 1872 1872 PDF Narrative of My Captivity Among the Sioux Indians, Fanny Kelly 1875 1875 PDF The Perfectionists of Oneida and Wallingford, Charles Nordhoff and Paul Royster (Depositor) 1877 1877 PDF Sketch of the Life and Writings of John Davenport, Franklin B. Dexter 1888 1888 PDF John Marr and Other Sailors: An Online Electronic ‘Facsimile’ Text of the First Edition (1888), Herman Melville and Paul Royster (editor & depositor) 1891 1891 PDF Timoleon, Etc.: An online electronic text of the first edition (1891), Herman Melville and Paul Royster (editor & depositor) 1892 1892 PDF A REVIEW Of the Cattle Business in Johnson County, Wyoming SINCE 1882 And the Causes that Led to the Recent Invasion, Oscar H. "Jack" Flagg 1897 1897 PDF The Heaven of the Bible, Ida C. Craddock and Paul Royster , Editor 1898 1898 PDF Early New England Catechisms, Wilberforce Eames 1899 1899 PDF Tales of the Enchanted Islands of the Atlantic, Thomas Wentworth Higginson and Albert Herter 1902 1902 PDF The Wedding Night, Ida C. Craddock and Paul Royster , editor 1904 1904 PDF Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres, Henry Adams and Ralph Adams Cram PDF Modern Methods of Book Composition, Theodore Low De Vinne 1906 1906 PDF Sketch of Joshua Scottow, with his Petition to the General Court of Massachusetts (1906), Henry Herbert Edes and Paul Royster (transcribed and deposited by) 1909 1909 PDF 1609-1909. The Dutch in New Netherland and the United States 1913 1913 PDF Connecticut Soldiers in the Pequot War of 1637 (1913), James Shepard 1917 1917 PDF Royster's Almanac in the Year of our Lord Nineteen Hundred and Seventeen, F.S. Royster Guano Company 1919 1919 PDF America's Mission to Serve Humanity: (Wilson a Prophet, in a Line of Prophets), Frank Moss   1 2     Search Enter search terms: Select context to search: in this series in this repository across all repositories Advanced Search Search Help Notify me via email or RSS How to Cite Items From This Repository Copyright Information Browse Collections Disciplines Authors Author Corner Author FAQ Guide to Submitting Submit your paper or article Links Libraries Website   Digital Commons Home | About | FAQ | My Account | Accessibility Statement Privacy Copyright