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  A discourse concerning earthquakes. Occasioned by the earthquakes which were in New-England, in the province of Massachusetts-Bay, June 16. and in Conecticot-Colony [sic], June 22. 1705. : Also, two sermons, shewing, that sin is the greatest evil; and, that to redeem time is the greatest wisdom. / By Increase Mather.
  Date of publication:
  1706
  

  Author(s):

  Mather, Increase, 1639-1723.
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  (Evans-TCP ; no. N01064) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 1268) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 1268)
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  Earthquakes a token of the righteous anger of God. A sermon preached at the Old-Brick-Meeting-House in Boston, the Lord's-Day after the terrible earthquake, which suddenly awoke us out of our sleep in the morning of the 18th of November, 1755. / By Charles Chauncy, D.D. one of the Pastors of the First Church in said town. ; [Two lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1755
  

  Author(s):

  Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.
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  Half-title: Dr. Chauncy's sermon occasion'd by the late terrible earthquake.
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  Divine power and and anger displayed in earthquakes. A sermon occasioned by the late earthquake, in New-England, November 18. 1755. And preached, the next Lord's-Day, at Point-Shirley. / By Mather Byles, A.M. ; Published at the pressing importunity of the hearers. ; [Six lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1755
  

  Author(s):

  Byles, Mather, 1735-1814.
  Description:
  Half-title: Mr. Byles's sermon occasioned by the late earthquake. Erroneously attributed to the senior Mather Byles (1707-1778) by Evans and the Library of Congress. Attributed to the junior Byles (1735-1814) in Sibley's ...
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  Earthquakes, the effects of God's wrath. A sermon preached at Bristol, the Lord's Day after a very terrible earthquake, which was on Tuesday, November 18, 1755. a few minutes after four o'clock in the morning. / By John Burt, A.M. Pastor of a church in Bristol.
  Date of publication:
  1755
  

  Author(s):

  Burt, John, 1716-1775.
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  (Evans-TCP ; no. N05806) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 7374) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 7374)
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  A discourse on Rev. XV. 3d, 4th. Occasioned by the earthquakes in November 1755. Delivered in the West-Meeting-House, Boston, Thursday December 18, following. In five parts, with an introduction. Part I. Of the greatness of God's works. Part II. Of their marvellous and unsearchable nature. Part III. Of the moral perfections and government of God. Part IV. Of our obligation to fear, glorify and worship him. Part V. Practical reflections upon the subject, relative to the occasion. / By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West Church in Boston. ; [Three lines from Psalms]
  Date of publication:
  1755
  

  Author(s):

  Mayhew, Jonathan, 1720-1766.
  Description:
  Half-title: Dr. Mayhew's discourse on Rev. XV. 3d, 4th. Occasioned by the earthquakes in November 1755. "The most material corrections."--p. [74].
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  The expected dissolution of all things, a motive to universal holiness. Two sermons preached in Boston, N.E. on the Lord's-Day, Nov. 23, 1755; occasioned by the earthquakes which happened on the Tuesday morning, and Saturday evening preceeding. / By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West Church in Boston. ; [Two lines from Psalms]
  Date of publication:
  1755
  

  Author(s):

  Mayhew, Jonathan, 1720-1766.
  Description:
  Half-title: Dr. Mayhew's two discourses, occasioned by the earthquakes in November, 1755. "Appendix, concerning a more particular account of the late terrible earthquake, than has yet been published amongst us."--5 p., ...
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  An improvement of the doctrine of earthquakes, being the works of God, and tokens of his just displeasure. Containing an historical summary of the most remarkable earthquakes in New-England, from the first settlement of the English here, as also in other parts of the world since 1666. / By Thomas Prince, M.A. and one of the Pastors of the South Church in Boston. ; To which is added, a letter to a gentleman, giving an account of the dreadful earthquake felt in Boston, New-England Nov. 18. twenty five minutes past 4 in the morning.
  Date of publication:
  1755
  

  Author(s):

  Prince, Thomas, 1687-1758.
  Description:
  Another issue (not in Evans) has "twenty minutes past 4" in title, and lacks the booksellers' advertisement found on verso of the title page in the present issue. Publisher's prospectus, p. 16.
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  The earth delivered from the curse to which it is, at present, subjected. A sermon occasioned by the late earthquakes in Spain and Portugal, as well as New-England; and preached at the Boston-Thursday-lecture, January 22, 1756. : Published by the general desire of the hearers. / By Charles Chauncy, D.D. one of the Pastors of the First Church in Boston. ; [Seven lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1756
  

  Author(s):

  Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.
  Description:
  Half-title: Dr. Chauncy's sermon occasioned by the late earthquakes. Caption title: The world in which there is no curse.
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  The earthquake, a divine visitation. A sermon preached to the Old Church in Boston, January 8. 1756. Being a day of publick humiliation and prayer, throughout the province of Massachusetts-Bay in New-England: upon occasion of the repeated shock of an earthquake on this continent, and the very destructive earthquakes and inundations in divers parts of Europe, all in the month of November last. / By Thomas Foxcroft, A.M. One of the Pastors of the said Church. ; [Six lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1756
  

  Author(s):

  Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.
  Description:
  Half-title: Mr. Foxcroft's sermon, on a day of prayer, occasioned by the late earthquakes. Errata statement, p. 51.
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  Practical discourses delivered on occasion of the earthquakes in November, 1755. Wherein is particularly shown, by a variety of arguments, the great importance of turning our feet unto God's testimonies, and of making haste to keep his commandments; together with the reasonableness, the necessity, and great advantage, of a serious consideration of our ways. / By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West-Church in Boston.
  Date of publication:
  1760
  

  Author(s):

  Mayhew, Jonathan, 1720-1766.
  Description:
  Advertisement, p. [379].
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