79. MOURADJEA D'OHSSON, IGNACE, ORIENTAL ANTIQUITIES, 1788. Oriental Antiquities, | and | General View | of the | Othoman Customs, Laws, and Ceremonies: | exhibiting many curious pieces of the Eastern Hemisphere, relative to the Christian and Jewish Dispensations; with | various Rites and Mysteries of the Oriental Freemasons. | Dedicated to the King of Sweden. Translated from the French of | M. de M . . D'Ohsson, Knight of the Royal and Masonic Orders of Vasa-Templars- Malta-Philippine-Rosa Crucian, &c.Secretary to the King of Sweden: formerly his Interpreter and Charge D'affaires at the Court of Constantinople. Philadelphia: | Printed for the Select Committee and Grand Lodge of Enquiry. | M,DCC,LXXXVIII. Collation: 4, pp. xi, 593, 2 plates. 80. SEIXAS, GERSHOM MENDES, RELIGIOUS DISCOURSE, 1789. Religious Discourse, | Delivered In the | Synagogue in this City, On Thursday the 26th November, 1789. | Agreeable to the Proclamation of the President of the United States of America, to be observed as a day of | Public Thanksgiving And Prayer. By the Reverend Mr. Gershom Seixas. | NewYork: Printed by Archibald M'Lean, at Franklin's Head, No. 41, Hanover-Square. | M,DCC,LXXXIX. [1789] Collation: 8vo, title-page, as above, verso blank, pp. 1-2; Preface and Order of Service, 3-4, Discourse, 5-14; Prayers for the Government and A Prayer for the Hazan, 15-16. "This Discourse, the first of its kind ever preached in English in New York contains, also, the Order of Service." See Daily Gazette for December 23, 1789; Publications, AJHS, No. 2, p. 193. Copy located: HSP. 81. AN ACCOUNT OF THREE JEWISH CHILDREN, 1790. An Authentic And Wonderful Account Of | Three Jewish Children, [Extracted from the Religious Cabinet.] | [etc., in two columns] | Printed for Benjamin Cole, Preacher of the Gospel. [n. p. n. d. but probably Boston, about 1790.] Collation: Folio broadside. DELIVERED IN THE SYNAGOGUE IN THIS CITY, ON THURSDAY THE 26th NOVEMBER, 1789. Agreeable to the Proclamation of the PRESIDENT of the UNITED STATES of AMERICA, TO BE OBSERVED AS A DAY OF PUBLIC THANKSGIVING AND PRAYER. BY THE REVEREND MR. GERSHOM SEIXAS: NEW-YORK: PRINTED BY ARCHIBALD M'LEAN, AT FRANKLIN'S HEAD. NO. 41, HANOVER-SQUARE. M,DCCLXXxix, No. 80. 82. A DIVINE CALL TO THE JEWS, 1790. A Divine Call | To | That highly favoured People | the Jews. Justice and Mercy opening now the Way for their Restoration By the Watchman. | [Quotation, 5 lines] | Annapolis: | Printed by Frederick Green, | Printer to the State. [c. 1790.] Collation: 12mo, pp. (i)-viii; (1)-35-[36]. 83. ERRA, PATER, THE BOOK OF KNOWLEDGE, 1790. The Book of Knowledge: treating of the wisdom of the ancients. In four parts. I. Shewing the various and wonderful operations of the signs and planets, and other celestial constellations, on the bodies of men, &c. II. Prognostications for ever necessary to keep the body in health; with several choice receipts in physic and surgery. III. An abstract of the art of physiognomy and palmistry, together with the signification of moles, and the interpretation of dreams, &c. IV. The Farmer's Calendar, containing, 1st. Perpetual prognostications for weather. 2d. The whole mystery of husbandry. 3d. The complete and experienced farrier and cowleech, &c. Written by Erra Pater, a Jew Doctor in astronomy and physic, born in Bethany, near Mount Olivet, in Judea. Made English by W. Lilly, student in physic and astrology. To which is added, the true forms of all sorts of titles, bonds, counter-bonds, indentures, letters of attorney and license, deeds of gift, titles of exchange etc. Haverhill: Printed by Peter Edes, MDCCXC. Collation: 12°, pp. 118, frontispiece. Nothing appears to be known about the authorship of this work, which was frequently reprinted in this country. Erra Pater was probably the pseudonym of some Gentile astrologer. William Lilly (1602-1681) was a celebrated English astrologer. The same author wrote also The Fortune Teller, and experienced Farrier, of which several editions appeared in A DIVINE CALL то That highly favoured People THE JEWS. JUSTICE AND MERCY OPENING NOW THE WAY FOR THEIR RESTORATION. BY THE WATCHMAN. For thus hath the Lord faid unto me, Go, fet a watchman, let him declaré what he feeth. Ifai. xxi. 6. Now go, write it before them in a table, and note it in a book, that it may be for the time to come-for ever and ever. Ifai. xxx. 8 ANNA POLIS: PRINTED BY FREDERICK GREEN, PRINTER TO THE STATE. No. 83. 84. HENRIQUIS, REASON AND FAITH, 1791. Reason and Faith, | or, | Philosophical Absurdities, and the Necessity of Revelation. | Intended | To Pro1 mote Faith Among In- | fidels, | and | The unbounded Exercise of Humanity among all Religious Men. | By one of the Sons | דע מה שתשיב לאפיקורוס | .of Abraham to his Brethren Philadelphia: | Printed by F. Bailey, No 116, Yo- | rick's Collation: 12°, pp. (i)-xii; [9]-183-[184 blank]. The imprint as given in Evans 23728 appears to be an error. 85. CROUCH, NATHANIEL, EINE REISE NACH JERUSALEM, 1792. Eine Reise nach | Jerusalem. | enthaltend: | Die Reisen welche vierzehn Engländer im Jahr 1667, | nach | Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Jericho, den Jordan, und das Todte Meer gethan. Nebst denen Alterthümern, Monumenten, und merkwürdige Orten, wovon in der Heiligen Schrift Meldung gethan wird. | Welcher vorgedruckt ist, | Denkwürdigkeiten über den alten und neuern Zu- | stand der Jüdischen Nation, als: | 1. Eine Beschreibung vom Gelobten Land, dessen Lage, Fruchtbarkeit, &c. 2) Die verschiedenen Gefangenschaften der Juden, nachdeme sie dasselbe in Besiz bekommen hatten. | 3) Muthmassung was aus denen zehn Stämmen geworden, nachdeme sie von denen Assyrern gefangen hinweg geführet worden, nebst verschiedene damit verwandten Umständen. 4) Den Zuständ der Juden seit ihrer Verbannung nebst dem jezigen Zustand des Gelobten Landes, &c. | Aus dem Englischen Uebersezt. | Lancaster: | Gedruckt bey Johann Albrecht, und Comp. in der Neuen Buchdruckerey, nahe beym Gefängniss, 1792. | Collation: 12°, p. (1) Title as above, p. (2) blank, pp. 3-72 Text. |