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Copy of a Letter from Lieut. George, of the Rambler Cutter, to Sir Charles
Hardy, giving an account of an engagement between his Majesty's fhip the
Quebec and a French Frigate of 40 guns
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Account of the trial of Mr. Stratton, and the other members of the Council of
Madrafs, who depofed and imprisoned their governor, the late Lord Pigot

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Copy of the challenge fent by the Marquis de la Fayette, to the Earl of Car-
life; and the Earl's anfwer
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Some account of Mathieson, lately executed for forging the notes of the bank.

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Account of the quantities of all corn and grain exported from and imported
into England and Scotland, with the bounties and drawbacks paid, and
the duties received thereon, for one year ended 5th Jan. 1780
Supplies granted by Parliament, for the year 1779

Ways and means for raifing the above fupplies

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His Majesty's most gracious Speech to both Houses of Parliament, Nov. 25th,
1778

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The humble address of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament affem-
bled; with his Majesty's anfer

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The bumble addrefs of the House of Commons to the King

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Protefts of the Lords

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Meffage fent by the King to both Houses of Parliament, June 17th [344
The bumble addrefs of the Right Hon. the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, in

Parliament affembled

Amendment propofed to the above addrefs

Protefts of the Lords

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His Majesty's speech to both Houses of Parliament, at the close of the feffion,

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July 3d, 1779
The fpeech of his Excellency the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland to both Houses of
Parliament of that kingdom
The bumble address of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Ireland to his
Excellency the Lord Lieutenant; with his Excellency's answer [353
Tranflation of the King of France's declaration of war at Martinico [355
Declaration of the King of France, addreffed to all the ancient Preneb in
Canada, and every other part of North America
Two letters of the French King to the Admiral of France
Copy of a paper delivered to Lord Viscount Weymouth by the Marquis d'Al-

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Proclamation relative to an invafion, dated the 9th July, 1779

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Tranflation of the two Royal Shedules of the King of Spain

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count Weymouth, dated the 13th of July, 1779

Tranflation of the Spanish manifefto, declaring the motives which have in-
duced his Catholic Majefty to act hoftily againft England

Copy of the answer tranjinitted to the Marquis d'Almadovar by Lord Vif-

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Manifefto published at Paris, difplaying the motives and conduct of his moft
Chriftian Majefty towards England.
The juftifying memorial of the King of Great Britain, in answer to the ex-
pofition, &c. of the Court of France.
Three memorials of the Dutch merchants to the States General, prejented Sept.
12th, 1778.

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A memorial delivered by Sir Joseph Yorke, to the deputies of the States Go-
neral, on the 22d of November, 1778.

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A memorial prefented by the Duke de Vauguyon, Ambassador of France to the
States General of the United Provinces, dated Dec. 8, 1778.
Order of the French King's Council of State, relative to veffels belonging to
the fubjects of the States General of the United Provinces.
Memorial prefented by Sir Jofeph Yorke to the States General of the United
Provinces, dated April 9, 1779.
Ordinance of the French King's Council of State, refpecting the ships of the
Province of Holland exclufively.
Memorial prefented by Sir Ffeph Yorke, to their High Mightingfes the States
General of the United Provinces of the Low Countries, on the 22d of July,
1779, claiming the fuccours ftipulated by treaty.
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Refolutions of their High Mightineffes, relative to Paul Jones's Squadron and
frizes.
Memorial prefented by Sir Jofeph Yorke to their High Mightineffes, requesting
the delivering up the Serapis and Countess of Scarborough, taken by Paul
Jones.
Another Memorial prefented by Sir Joseph Yorke to their High Mightinees,
relative to the fuccours ftipulated by treaty.

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Manifefto of the Congress of the United States of North America.

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Treaty of Friendship and Commerce between the French King and the United
States of North America.

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Account of Michael Schuppach, the Mountain Doctor.
Account of the Conftitution and Government of Geneva.
Reflections upon the general fate of the thirteen Swifs Cantons.
Afketch of an bifiorical panegyric on the Marshal of Berwick.
Of the Metaphyfical Poets; from Johnjen's Life of Cowley.
Strictures on Paradife Loft, and Paradife Regained.
Of the Cuftoms and Characters of Women in the Eaft.
Biographical Anecdotes of the late Mr. Garrick.
Lift of Mr. Garrick's Writings.

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Account of the cure of St. Vitus's Dance by Electricity.

Account of a remarkable Imperfection of Sight.

Account of the Ifland of St. Miguel.

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Account of the Figure and Formation of the Earth-Of fubterraneous Five-

Of the Deluge Of the Origin of Mountains, c. c.

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Account of an Infant Mufician; by Dr. Burney, F. R. S.

On the Growth of Cedars in England.

Account of the Vallais, and of the Goitres and Idiots of that Country.
Account of the Glaciers of Savoy, and of Mont Blanc.

USEFUL PROJECT S.

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Account of the late Dr. Knight's method of making artificial loadftones.
Method to make Potatoe Bread without the admixture of Flour.
Defcription of a most effectual method of fecuring Buildings against Fire.
Inftructions for cultivating and curing Tobacco in England.
Plan, by Dr. Franklin and Mr. Dalrymple, for benefiting diftant and unpro-

vided countries.

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Specification of Dr. Higgins's Patent for a new-invented Water-cement, or

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A Defcription of the Alhambra, or Palace of the Moorish Kings of Gra

nada.

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Of the Cathedral Church of Burgos, and Origin of the Gothic Archi

tecture.

Obfervations on the earliest Introduction of Clocks.
Account of the Eisteddford, or Seffions, of the Bards and Minstrels.

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MISCELLANEOUS ESSAYS.

On Genius and Tafte; from Reynolds's Academic Difcourfes.
Thoughts on Commercial Subjects; from Dr. Franklin's Political Fragments.

Rules for a Club formerly established in Philadelphia; from the fame.
Obfervations on Patriarchal Cufioms and Manners.

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Varjes to the memory of Mr. Bojcawen, a fon of the late Admiral, who was unfortunately drowned at Jamaica, as he was bathing.

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On her Majefty's rebuilding the Lodgings of the Black Prince, and Henry V. at Queen's College, Oxford; by Mr. Tickell. Jupiter and Mercury, a Fable; written fome time after Dr. Goldfmith's poem of Retaliation, by David Garrick, Ejq.

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Lines occafioned by the intended Demolition of Friar Bacon's Study in Ox

ford.

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Verfes by Henry Fox, Efq; afterwards Lord Holland, to a Lady, with an artificial Rofe.

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The first of November; or the Winter's Walk; by Dr. Johnson.
Extract from a Monody to the memory of Mr. Garrick.

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Impromptu.
Expoftulation.

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ACCOUNT of BOOK S for 1779

Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English Poets; by Samuel Johnfon. 4 vol. 12mo.

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The Hiftory of the Military Tranfactions of the British Nation in Indoftan.
Vol. II.
Ifaiah; a new Tranflation, with a preliminary Differtation, and Notes
critical, philological, and explanatory. By Robert Lowth, D.D. F.R.S.
Lond, and Gotting. Lord Bishop of London. 4to.

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