William Smith
Born 1727-01-01
Died 1803-01-01
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL11905010A
Top Subjects
- United States (14)
- History (11)
- Pennsylvania (10)
- Politics and government (8)
- Indians of North America (6)
- Sermons (6)
- Revolution, 1775-1783 (5)
Books by William Smith
Total count: 52
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A Modest enquiry into the present state of foreign affairsfounded on facts, and intended to open the eyes of the nation to their true interestPrinted for M. Cooper1742-01-01
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A modest enquiry into the present state of foreign affairsfounded on facts, and intended to open the eyes of the nation to their true interestPrinted for M. Cooper1742-01-01
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Some thoughts on educationwith reasons for erecting a college in this province, and fixing the same at the city of New-York: : to which is added, a scheme for employing masters or teachers in the mean time: and also for raising and endowing an edifice in an easy manner. The whole concluding, with a poem: being a serious address to the House of Representatives. : [Ten lines of quotation in Latin]Printed and sold by James Parker, at the new printing-office, in Beaver-Street1752-01-01
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Indian songs of peacewith a proposal, in a prefatory epistle, for erecting Indian schools. And a postscript by the editor, introducing Yariza, an Indian maid's letter, to the principal ladies of the province and city of New-YorkPrinted by J. Parker, and W. Wayman [i.e., Weyman], at the new printing-office in Beaver-Street1752-01-01
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A general idea of the college of Mirania; with a sketch of the the method of teaching science and religion, in the several classesand some account of its rise, establishment and buildings. Address'd more immediately to the consideration of the trustees nominated, by the Legislature, to receive proposals, &c. relating to the establishment of a college in the province of New-YorkJ. Parker and W. Weyman1753-01-01
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A general idea of the College of Miraniawith a sketch of the method of teaching science and religion, in the several classes: and some account of its rise, establishment and buildings. Address'd more immediately to the consideration of the trustees nominated, by the Legislature, to receive proposals, &c. relating to the establishment of a college in the province of New-York. : [Three lines of quotations in Latin]Printed and sold by J. Parker and W. Weyman, at the new printing-office in Beaver-Street1753-01-01
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A poem on visiting the Academy of Philadelphia, June 1753Printed [by Benjamin Franklin1753-01-01
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Prayers, for the use of the Philadelphia AcademyPrinted by B. Franklin, and D. Hall.1753-01-01
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Personal affliction and frequent reflection upon human life, of great use to lead man to the remembrance of GodA sermon, preach'd on Sunday Sept. 1, 1754, in Christ-Church, Philadelphia; occasioned by the death of a beloved pupil, who departed this life, August 28, 1754, in the 16th year of his agePrinted and sold by B. Franklin, and D. Hall, at the new-printing-office.1754-01-01
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A brief history of the rise and progress of the charitable schemecarrying on by a society of noblemen and gentlemen in London, for the relief and instruction of poor Germans, and their descendents, settled in Pennsylvania, and the adjacent British colonies in North-America. : Published by order of the gentlemen appointed trustees-general, for the management of the said schemePrinted by B. Franklin, and D. Hall.1755-01-01
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A sermon preached in Christ-Church, Philadelphiabefore the provincial grand master, and general communication of Free and Accepted Masons. On Tuesday the 24th of June, 1755, being the grand anniversary of St. John the Baptist. : [Two lines from Pope]Printed and sold by B. Franklin, and D. Hall.1755-01-01
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A brief state of the province of Pennsylvaniain which the conduct of their Assemblies for several years past is impartially examined, and the true cause of the continual encroachments of the French displayed, more especially the secret design of their late unwarrantable invasion and settlement upon the river Ohio2nd ed.Printed for R. Griffiths1755-01-01
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Eine kurtze Nachricht, von der christlichen und liebreichen Anstalt, welche zum Besten und zur Unterweisung der armen Teutschen, und ihrer Nachkommen in Pennsylvanien, und anderen daran gräntzenden englischen Provinzien in Nord-America errichtet worden istGedruckt durch Anthon Armbrüster, in der Dritten-Strass1755-01-01
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État présent de la Pensilvanieoù l'on trouve le détail de ce qui s'y est passé depuis le défaite du général Braddock jusqu'à la prise d'Oswego, avec une carte particulière de cette colonie[s.n.]1756-01-01
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Das Leben Gottes in der Seele des Menschen oder Die Natur und Vortreflichkeit der christlichen Religionden zerstreuten Kindern Gottes und verlohrnen Schafen vom Hause Israel in und ausser den mancherley Partien zum Dienst, auf Veranstaltung der von einer löblichen Gesellschaft in London ernenten General Trustees aus dem Englischen ins Teutsche übersetzt, : nebst einer in ihrem Namen gestelten Vorrede, worin so wohl das Vorhaben dieser löblichen Gesellschaft als auch die eigentliche Absicht dieser gegenwärtigen Uebersetzung vorgeleget wirdGedruckt und zu haben bey Benjamin Fräncklin, Post-Meister und Ant. Armbrüster1756-01-01
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The Reverend Mr. Smith vindicated from the imputation of perjuryin a letter to a friend. : [One line from Job]Printed by William Bradford?1756-01-01
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The Christian soldier's duty; the lawfulness and dignity of his office; and the importance of the Protestant cause in the British colonies, stated and explainedA sermon, preached April 5, 1757. In Christ-Church, Philadelphia, to the First Battalion of His Majesty's Royal American Regiment; at the request of their colonel and officersPrinted and sold by James Chattin.1757-01-01
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Discourses on several public occasions during the war in Americapreached chiefly with a view of the Protestant cause, in the British Colonies, and the advancement of religion, patriotism and military virtue : among which are a discourse on adversity, and also a discourse on planting the sciences, and the propagation of Christianity, in the untutored parts of the Earth : with an appendix, containing some other piecesPrinted for A. Millar and R. Griffiths, and G. Keith1759-01-01
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A discourse concerning the conversion of the heathen Americans, and the final propagation of Christianity and the sciences to the ends of the earthIn two parts. Part I. Preached before a voluntary convention of the Episcopal clergy of Pennsylvania, and places adjacent, at Philadelphia, May 2d, 1760; and published at their joint request. Part II. Preached before the trustees, masters and scholars of the College and Academy of Philadelphia, at the first anniversary commencementPrinted by W. Dunlap1760-01-01
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The last summonsA sermon preached in Christ-Church, Philadelphia; on Sunday, January 10, 1762. At the funeral of the Rev. Robert Jenney, L.L.D. Rector of the said churchPrinted and sold by A. Steuart, at the Bible-in-Heart, MDCCLXII. Sold also by W. Bradford, D. Hall, W. Dunlap and J. Rivington; and by H. Gaine, in New-York.1762-01-01
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An address of thanks to the wardens of Christ Church and St. Petersand the Reverend W----S----h. D.D. [i.e., William Smith] provost of the college ... From F---- A.----n D.D. [i.e., Francis Alison] and J---n E----g [i.e., John Ewing] in their own name and in the name of all the Presbyterian ministers in Pennsylvania. ... : Reverend and worthy gentlemen; Permit us to return you ... our most sincere thanks for opening your church doors to dissenters in general, and us on particular ... to carry into execution a scheme of the utmost importance for the advantage of our profession; the down-fall of monarchy; and the support of a republican government ...Printed by Anthony Armbruster1764-01-01
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An historical account of the expedition against the Ohio Indians, in the year 1764Under the command of Henry Bouquet, Esq: colonel of foot, and now brigadier general in America. : Including his transactions with the Indians, relative to the delivery of their prisoners, and the preliminaries of peace. : With an introductory account of the preceeding campaign, and battle at Bushy-Run. : To which are annexed military papers, containing reflections on the war with the savages; a method of forming frontier settlements; some account of the Indian country, with a list of nations, fighting men, towns, distances and different routs. : The whole illustrated with a map and copper-platesPrinted and sold by W. Bradford, at the London Coffee-House, the corner of Market and Front-Streets.1765-01-01
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An historical account of the expendition against the Ohio Indians, in the year 1764Under the command of Henry Bouquet, esq: colonel of foot, and now brigadier general in America. Including his transcations with the Indians, relative to the delivery of their prisoners, and the preliminaries of peace. With an introductory account of the preceeding campaign, and battle at Bushy-Run. To which are annexed military papers, containing reflections on the war with the savages; a method of forming frontier settlements; some account of the Indian country, with a list of nations, fighting men, towns, didtances and different routs. The whole illustrated with a map and copper-platesPrinted and sold by W. Bradford1765-01-01
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An historical account of the expedition against the Ohio Indians, in the year MDCCLXIVUnder the command of Henry Bouquet ...Reprinted for T. Jefferies1766-01-01
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Four dissertations on the reciprocal advantages of a perpetual union between Great-Britain and her American colonieswritten for Mr. Sargent's prize-medal : to which (by desire) is prefixed, an eulogium, spoken on the delivery of the medal at the public commencement in the College of Philadelphia, May 20th, 1766Philadelphia printed, London re-printed, for T. Payne ... and D. Wilson ...1766-01-01
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Relation historique de l'expédition contre les Indiens de l'Ohio en MDCCLXIVcommandée par le chevalier Henry Bouquet ... contenant ses transactions avec les Indiens ; relativement à la délivrance des prisonniers & aux préliminaires de la paix ; avec un récit introductoire de la campagne précédente de l'an 1763 ; & de la Bataille de Bushy-Run ; on y a joint des memoires militaires contenant des reflexions sur la guerre avec les sauvages ; un méthode de former des établissemens sur la frontiere ; quelques détails concernant la contrée des Indiens ; avec une liste de nations, combattans, villes, distances, & diverses routes ; le tout enrichi de cartes & tailles-doucesMarc-Michel Rey1769-01-01
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Some account of the charitable corporation, lately erected for the relief of the widows and children of clergymen, in the communion of the Church of England in Americawith a copy of their charters, and fundamental rules. : And also a sermon, preached in Christ-Church, Philadelphia, October 10, 1769, before the said corporation, on occasion of their first meetingThe second edition.Printed by D. Hall, and W. Sellers, opposite the Jersey Market.1770-01-01
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Dissertatio medica inauguralis de febribus intermittentibus, potentissimum tertianisquam, sub moderamine viri admodum Reverendi, Gulelmi Smith, S.S.T.P. Collegii et Academiae Pennsylvaniensis praefecti; ex curatorum perillustrium auctoritate, nec non amplissimae collegii et academiae facultatis decreto; Deo maximo annuente, pro gradu doctoratus, summisque in medicina honoribus et privilegiis rite et legitime consequendis; eruditorum examini subjectam sustinuit Jonathan Potts, M.B. Pennsylvaniensis. Ad diem 28 Junii, hora locoque solitis, : [Two lines in Latin]Typis Johannis Dunlap.1771-01-01
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Dissertatio medica, inauguralisquam sub moderamine viri admodum Reverendi Gulielmi Smith, S.T.P. Collegii et Academiae Philadelphiensis praefecti, ex curatorum auctoritate perillustrium nec non amplissimae collegii et academiae facultatis decreto, Deo optimo maximo annuente, pro gradu doctoris, summisque in medicina honoribus et privilegiis rite et legitime consequendis, eruditorum examini subjectam sustinuit Jacobus Tilton, M.B. Doveriensis apud Delaware, ad diem 28 Junii hor a locoque solitis. : [One line in Latin]Typis Gulielmi & Thomae Bradford.1771-01-01
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An oration, delivered, January 22 1773before the patron, vice-presidents and members of the American Philosophical Society, Held at Philadelphia, for Promoting Useful KnowledgePrinted by John Dunlap, in Market-Street.1773-01-01
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An examination of the Connecticut claim to lands in PennsylvaniaWith an appendix, containing extracts and copies taken from original papersPrinted by Joseph Crukshank, in Market Street.1774-01-01
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A sermon on the present situation of American affairspreached in Christ-Church, June 23, 1775Printed and sold by James Humphreys, Junior1775-01-01
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A sermon on the present situation of American affairsPreached in Christ-Church, June 23, 1775. At the request of the officers of the Third Battallion of the City of Philadelphia, and District of SouthwarkPrinted and sold by James Humphreys, Junior, the corner of Black-Horse Alley, Front-Street.1775-01-01
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Pregeth ar helynt bresennol AmericaA bregethwyd yn Christ-Church, Mehefin y 23, 1775. Ar ddeifyfiad Swyddogion y drydydd fyddin o Ddinas Philadelphia, a rhaglawiaeth SouthwarkWilliam Pine1775-01-01
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An oration in memory of General Montgomeryand of the officers and soldiers, who fell with him, December 31, 1775, before Quebec; drawn up (and delivered February 19th, 1776) at the desire of Honorable Continental CongressPhiladelphia, printed: Newport: re-printed by Solomon Southwick.1776-01-01
Plain truthaddressed to the inhabitants of America. Containing remarks on a late pamphlet, intitled Common sense: wherein are shewn, that the scheme of independence is ruinous, delusive, and impracticable; that were the author's asseverations, respecting the power of America, as real as nugatory, reconciliation on liberal principles with Great Britain would be exalted policy; and that, circumstanced as we are, permanent liberty and true happiness can only be obtained by reconciliation with that kingdomPrinted: London, Reprinted for J. Almon, opposite Burlington House, in Piccadilly.1776-01-01-
An oration, in memory of General Montgomeryand of the officers and soldiers who fell with him, December 31, 1775, before Quebec. Drawn up (and delivered February 19th, 1776,) at the desire of the Honourable Continental CongressPhiladelphia printed: Norwich: re-printed, by Robertsons and Trumbull1776-01-01
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An oration in memory of General Montgomery, and of the officers and soldiers, who fell with him, December 31, 1775, before Quebecdrawn up (and delivered February 19th, 1776) at the desire of the honourable Continental Congress2d. ed.printed1776-01-01
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Oratio salutatoria suffr. ampliss. facult. philos. praeside viro celeber. domino Gulielmo Smith, habita in alma Acad. Wash. die decimo quarto Maii, anno dom. M,DCC,LXXXIIIImpressa a Jacobo Adams1785-01-01
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Two sermons, delivered in Christ-Church, Philadelphiabefore the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the states of New-York, New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, and South-Carolina;--viz. Serm. I. On Wednesday, July 29, 1789, at the opening of the said convention. Serm. II. On Tuesday, August 4, 1789, at the funeral of the Rev. David Griffith, D.D. late Bishop-elect of the said church, in the state of VirginiaPrinted by Dobson & Lang, in Second Street.1789-01-01
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An exercise, performed at the public commencement, in the College of Philadelphia, July 17, 1790Containing an ode, set to music, sacred to the memory of Dr. Franklin. : This exercise consists of lines, partly original, and partly selected or altered from former similar compositions in this college, as they were hastily thrown together, for the occasion of the present commencement; it is hoped that they will be received with the usual indulgence of a candid publicPrinted and sold by William Young, bookseller, the corner of Second and Chesnut-Streets.1790-01-01
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Dissertatio medica inauguralis, de pleuritide veraquam, deo maximo annuente, sub moderamine viri admodum reverendi Gulielmi Smith, S.T.P. Academiae Philadelphiensis praefecti ; nec non ex curatorum per illustrium auctoritate et amplissimae facultatis medicae decreto pro gradu doctoris, summisque in medicina honoribus et privilegiis rite et legitime consequendisApud Robertum Aitken & Filium1790-01-01
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Eulogium on Benjamin Franklin, LL.D. president of the American philosophical society, &c. delivered March 1, 1791, before both Houses of congress, and the American philosophical society ...Cadell1792-01-01
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Eulogium on Benjamin Franklin, L.L.DPresident of the American Philosophical Society, Held at Philadelphia, for Promoting Useful Knowledge, fellow of the Royal Soceity of London, member of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Paris, of the Royal Society at Gottingen, the Batavian Society in Holland, and of many other literary societies in Europe and America; late minister plenipotentiary for the United States of America at the court of Paris, sometime president, and for more than half a century a revered citizen, of the Commonwealth of PennsylvaniaPrinted by Benjamin Franklin Bache, Philadelphia1792-01-01
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An account of the proceedings of the Ilinois and Ouabache Land Companiesin pursuance of their purchases made of the independent natives, July 5th, 1773, and 18th October, 1775Printed by William Young, no. 52. Second-Street, the corner of Chesnut-Street.1796-01-01
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Remarks on a second publication of B. Henry Latrobe, engineer, said to be printed by order of the committee of the Councils; (of the city) and distributed among the members of the legislature[s.n.]1799-01-01
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Select sermons of William Smith, D.D. late provost of the College and Academy of Philadelphia[s.n.]1803-01-01
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An Account of the proceedings of the Illinois and Ouabache Land Companies, in persuance [!] of their purchases made of the independent natives, July 5th, 1773 and 18th October, 1775printed by W. Duane1803-01-01
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Two funeral orationsOn General Montgomery : On Dr. Franklin1803-01-01
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Some account of the charitable corporation, erected A.D. 1769, for the relief of the widows and children of clergymen in the communion of the Church of England in Americawith a copy of their charters, and fundamental rules : and also a sermon, preached before the said corporation, on occasion of their first meetingNew ed.Printed by Hugh Maxwell & William Fry1803-01-01
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Historical account of Bouquet's expedition against the Ohio Indians, in 1764The Robert Clarke Company1907-01-01
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Eulogium on Benjamin FranklinBenjamin Franklin Bache1978-01-01