![[texts]](/images/mediatype_texts.gif) | Argument of John Quincy Adams, before the Supreme Court of the United States : in the case of the United States, appellants, vs. Cinque, and others, Africans, captured in the schooner Amistad, by Lieut. Gedney, delivered on the 24th of February and 1st of March, 1841. With a review of the case of the Antelope, reported in the 10th, 11th, and 12th volumes of Wheaton's Reports - Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848
John Adams Library copy bound with numerous other items, all separately cataloged. Spine title: J.Q. Adams' orations. John Adams Library copy added posthumously to collection. Bookplate: "Given by Hon. Josiah P. Quincy."
Keywords: Cinque; Amistad (Schooner); Antelope (Ship : 1820); Fugitive slaves -- Legal status, laws, etc. United States; Slavery -- Law and legislation Spain; Slavery -- Law and legislation United States; Slave insurrections -- Cuba; Slave insurrections -- United States; Trials (Mutiny) -- United States; Presidents -- 19th century
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| Discussion of the scripturalness of future endless punishment - Adams, Nehemiah, 1806-1878
Pt. 1. Adams, N. The affirmative.-- Pt. 2. Cobb, S. The negative
Keywords: Future punishment
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| Discussion of the scripturalness of future endless punishment - Adams, Nehemiah, 1806-1878
Includes appendix and index
Keywords: Future punishment
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| Fables of Aesop and others - Aesop
Keywords: Christian life; Children -- Conduct of life; Conduct of life -- Early works to 1800; Animals
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| The fables of Aesop : with instructive applications - Aesop
Boston Public Library (Rare Book Dept.) copy is ex libris (inscription) George Elcomb, 1853
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| Fables of Æsop and others - Aesop
Downloads: 126 |
| The fables of Æsop : with instructive applications - Aesop
Boston Public LIbrary (Rare Book Dept.) copy is bound in royal blue bead-grained cloth, blind and gilt stamped; edges gilt
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| Æsop's fables, embellished with one hundred and eleven emblematical devices - Aesop
Keywords: Fables, Greek
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| Lake Superior - Agassiz, Louis, 1807-1873
Includes bibliographical references
Keywords: Natural history -- Superior, Lake; Superior, Lake
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| Louisa May Alcott, her life, letters, and journals; - Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888
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| A history of the Allerton family in the United States : 1585 to 1885, and a genealogy of the descendants of Isaac Allerton, "Mayflower pilgrim," Plymouth, Mass., 1620 - Allerton, Walter S. (Walter Scott), b. 1852
Keywords: Allerton family; Allerton, Isaac, ca. 1586-1658 or 9
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| Grammatica Ebræa Martinio-Buxtorfiana. : Seu, Grammatica Petri Martini Navari, quam ex accuratissimis alio- rum Grammaticis, præcipuè verò Cl. Buxtorfii, - Amama, Sixtinus, 1593-1629
Half bound over brown mottled boards
Keywords: Hebrew language
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| Teaching and learning from the asian american experience: a one-day conference of workshops, March 30, 1985 - Asian American Resource Workshop (Boston, Mass.)
...the agenda / program of a conference aimed at teachers, counselors, and professionals working with large Asian populations; workshops covered Asian immigration history, the Boston Asian community, the Japanese internment, stereotypes and cultural values, and Asian American resources; this item was in the BRA collection..
Keywords: Asians; Congresses and conventions
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| Engineering report on discontinuance of portions of pine street and marginal road - Asian Community Development Corporation
...report seeks to permit development of parcel R3-B in Boston's South Cove Urban Renewal Area; includes letters from various government agencies and private utility companies agreeing to the proposed street changes; this item was in the BRA collection..
Keywords: Development Projects; Marginal Way, Boston (Mass.); Parcel R3/A1, South Cove Urban Renewal Area, Boston (Mass.); Pine Street, Boston (Mass.); Streets
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| New England medical center/chinatown housing transportation study, Boston, Massachusetts, final report (Volume 1992) - Asian Community Development Corporation
...a study describing and analyzing the access requirements and impacts of the proposed NEMC master plan and Chinatown community development projects; it considers access of all kinds, via automobile, transit and walking, by assembling survey data and inventories to examines existing conditions and travel habits; makes projections at growth in travel demand by the year 2000; includes data on downtown traffic volumes, pedestrians, parking garages, and presents mitigation measures; a copy of this ...
Keywords: Community development; Development Projects; Development Projects; Housing; Health facilities; New England Medical Center, Boston (Mass.); Parking garages; Pedestrians; Projections (2000); Traffic flow; Transportation
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| Phase i - site evaluation acdc and cedc bra parcels a and b, Boston, Massachusetts - Asian Community Development Corporation
...phase I - limited site investigation of parcels A and B on Washington Street, confirming whether or not it is a disposal site; scope of report includes a site description and history, contact with local officials and review of state files regarding possible environmental concerns, subsurface explorations, screening/analysis of soil and groundwater samples including boring logs, chemical analysis and color photos of this downtown Boston Chinatown area; this item was in the BRA collection..
Keywords: Environmental Health Hazards; Groundwater; Hazardous Substances Sites; Health Hazards; Parcels A and B, Chinatown, Boston (Mass.); Soil Investigations; Test Borings; Poisons
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| Public health and environmental risk characterization, bra parcels a and b, Washington street, Boston, Massachusetts - Asian Community Development Corporation
...a characterization of public health and environmental risks associated with exposures to oil and hazardous materials present in soils and groundwater on parcels A and B to evaluate the level of risk to human health; the methodology consists of hazard identification, dose-response assessment, exposure assessment and risk characterization; gives findings and evaluation of need for remedial response action; this item was in the BRA collection..
Keywords: Downtown, Boston (Mass.); Environmental Health Hazards; Groundwater; Hazardous substances; Health Hazards; Soils; Poisons
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| Chinatown community plan: a proposal - Asian Neighborhood Design
...addresses physical planning issues for San Francisco's Chinatown and aims to stimulate participation in the rezoning process; issues include housing improvement and creation, urban design guidelines, open space requirements, commerce and transportation; this item was in the BRA collection..
Keywords: Building Heights / Height; Community and Economic Development; Historic preservation; Housing; Open spaces; Recreation; Transportation; City planning; Zoning
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| An essay in defence of the female sex. : In which are inserted the characters of a pedant, a squire, a beau, a vertuoso, a poetaster, a city-critick, &c. in a letter to a lady. - Astell, Mary, 1668-1731
Table of contents: [4] p. at end
Keywords: Women; Women; Women's rights; 1696
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| De morbis venereis libri sex. : In quibus disseritur tum de origine, propagatione & contagione horumce affectuum in genere: tum de singulorum natura, aetiologia & therapeia, cum brevi analysi & epicrisi operum plerorumque quae de eodem argumento scripta sunt .. - Astruc, Jean, 1684-1766
"Index chronologicus auctorum ..." from 1495 to 1735: lib. v-vi
Keywords: Sexually transmitted diseases; Sexually transmitted diseases
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| A record of the descendants of Capt. George Denison, of Stonington, Conn. With notices of his father and brothers, and some account of other Denisons who settled in America in the colony times - Baldwin, John D. (John Denison), 1809-1883, comp
Keywords: Denison, William, 1586?-1653; Denison, George, 1618-1694; Dennison family
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| The Dobyns-Cooper and allied families of Ballou, Bramble, Coulter, Credit, Duval, Henry, Kemp, Larew, Lyon, Norwood, Perry, Pierce and Taylor - Ballou, Aurelia Anna Pierce, b. 1846
Keywords: Dobyns family (Edward Dobyns, 1747-1794)
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| Drake and his yeomen; a true accounting of the character and adventures of Sir Francis Drake as told by Sir Matthew Maunsell, his friend and follower .. - Barnes, James, 1866-1936
Keywords: Drake, Francis, Sir, 1540?-1596
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| A daughter of Thespis : a novel - Barry, John D. (John Daniel), 1866-1942
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| Un tournoi de trois pucelles en l'honneur de Jeanne d'Arc : lettres inédites de Conrart, de Mlle de Scudéry et de Mlle du Moulin - Barthélemy, Edouard de, 1830-1888, ed
Keywords: Joan, of Arc, Saint, 1412-1431
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| Mr. Jacobs, a tale of the drummer, the reporter, and the prestidigitateur - Bates, Arlo, 1850-1918
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| Songs of exile - Bates, Herbert, 1868-1929
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| The Corps of Engineers : the war against Germany - Beck, Alfred M., 1939-
Includes index
Keywords: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945
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| Essay on the causes, early signs, and prevention of pulmonary consumption : for the use of parents and preceptors - Beddoes, Thomas, 1760-1808
MB copy is gift of Walter Channing, MD, 1856
Keywords: Tuberculosis, Pulmonary
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| Antonia - Belden, Jessie Perry Van Zile, 1857-1910
Keywords: New York (State) -- History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 Fiction
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| Charles river plaza: project notification form - Benjamin Thompson and Associates
...a submission to the Boston Redevelopment Authority containing information about a proposed development project consisting of a six story retail and office building along Cambridge St. with alterations to other existing buildings (hotel, health spa, grocery store, cinema, etc.) in the West End; names developer, architect and legal counsel; estimates date of commencement and completion and approximate cost; lists agencies from which permits or other actions have or will be sought; outlines issu...
Keywords: Cambridge Street, Boston (Mass.); Charles River Plaza, Boston (Mass.); Development Projects; Physical fitness centers; Hotels; Motion picture theaters; Office buildings; Retail Space
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| U.S. Custom house redevelopment proposal: maritime-whydah museum - Benjamin Thompson and Associates, Inc
...a submission to the Boston Redevelopment Authority of a museum development project in downtown Boston's Faneuil Hall Urban Renewal Project Area; describes the project; includes history of the pirate ship Whydah and efforts to recover its treasures; includes qualifications of the development team, pro formas, bank letter of interest, letters of support, a separate letter of interest from the development team, etc...
Keywords: Building Reuse; Development Projects; Downtown Waterfront Faneuil Hall Urban Renewal Project Area, Boston (Mass.); Maritime / Whydah Museum, Boston (Mass.); Museums; Pirate Ships; US Custom House, Boston (Mass.); Underwater Archaeology
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| U.S. Custom house redevelopment proposal: maritime-whydah museum - Benjamin Thompson and Associates, Inc
...a submission to the Boston Redevelopment Authority of a museum development project in downtown Boston's Faneuil Hall Urban Renewal Project Area; describes the project; includes history of the pirate ship Whydah and efforts to recover its treasures; includes qualifications of the development team, pro formas, bank letter of interest, letters of support, a separate letter of interest from the development team, etc...
Keywords: Building Reuse; Development Projects; Downtown Waterfront Faneuil Hall Urban Renewal Project Area, Boston (Mass.); Maritime / Whydah Museum, Boston (Mass.); Museums; Pirate Ships; US Custom House, Boston (Mass.); Underwater Archaeology
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| In the harbour of hope [poems] - Blake, Mary E. (Mary Elizabeth), 1840-1907
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| Breakout and pursuit - Blumenson, Martin
Shipping list no.: 2006-0193-P
Keywords: World War, 1939-1945
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| Kutenai tales - Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
At head of title: Smithsonian Institution
Keywords: Kootenai language; Kootenai Indians
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| Life sketches of government officers and members of the legislature of the state of New York .. (Volume v.3) - Boone, H. H
Compilers: 1858-, W.D. Murphy; 1867. S.R. Harlow and H.H. Boone; 1868, S.R. Harlow and S.C. Hutchins; 1870, H.H. Boone and T.P. Cook; 1873-, W.H. McElroy and Alexander McBride
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| Lights of child-land - Booth, Maud Ballington, 1865-1948
OCLC number: ocm04757299
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| The North end, a survey and a comprehensive plan - Boston (Mass.). City Planning Board
At head of title: [Document 40-1919]
Keywords: Municipal services; City planning; Working class; Housing
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| Social statistics by census tracts in Boston - Boston Council of Social Agencies. Bureau of Research and Studies
Keywords: Social surveys -- Massachusetts Boston; Boston (Mass.) -- Social conditions
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| Crosstown industrial park, parcel 2: a neighborhood development: urban development action grant application to the u. S. Department of housing and urban development - Boston Economic Development and Industrial Corporation
...a grant application seeking an Urban Development Action Grant (UDAG) to help fund a proposed development project (Crosstown Industrial Park (CTIP)) to be located at the junction of the South End and Roxbury neighborhoods of Boston; gives detailed description of the project, socioeconomic justification, cost estimates, impact on minorities and low income persons, residential neighborhood impact, an employment plan and other information; a copy of this item was in the BRA collection..
Keywords: Crosstown Industrial Park, Boston (Mass.); Development Projects; Grant Applications; Parcel 2, South End / Roxbury, Boston (Mass.); Urban renewal
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| Columbia point developer selection kit - Boston Housing Authority
...this draft outlines the development of the program and gives the history of the peninsula; describes the program, the sites, design and phasing guidelines, roles and responsbilities of the parties, funding, affirmative action and selection process; a set of revised pages and a 1979 draft of this may be found on the same number; these items were in the BRA collection..
Keywords: Columbia Point, Boston (Mass.) -- Urban Renewal; Developers Kit -- Massachusetts Boston Columbia Point; Urban renewal -- Massachusetts Boston Columbia Point
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| The Boston public library : a handbook to the library building, its mural decorations and its collections - Boston Public Library
Keywords: Boston Public Library; Mural painting and decoration -- Massachusetts Boston; Mural painting and decoration
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| A brief description of the Chamberlain collection of autographs now deposited in the Public library of the city of Boston - Boston Public Library
Keywords: Autographs -- United States
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| Catalogue of the Barton collection, Boston public library. In two parts: part I, Shakespeare's works and Shakespeariana; part II, Miscellaneous - Boston Public Library. Barton Collection
Keywords: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
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| Columbia point peninsula, request for developer proposals - Boston Redevelopment Authority
...a request for developer proposals for phase II of the Columbia Point Revitalization Program; it calls for a new mixed-income, racially integrated residential community with appropriate support facilities and the redevelopment of the Bayside Mall as a major exposition / exhibition center; includes overview of the program, funding information, developer selection process, resident rehousing agreement, affirmative action objectives, etc.; this item was in the BRA collection..
Keywords: Bayside Mall, Boston (Mass.); Columbia Point, Boston (Mass.) -- Urban Renewal; Community development -- Massachusetts Boston Columbia Point; Convention facilities -- Massachusetts Boston Columbia Point; Developer's Kit -- Massachusetts Boston Columbia Point; Urban renewal -- Massachusetts Boston Columbia Point
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| Community update: chinatown community plan: phase ii, chinatown rezoning study - Boston Redevelopment Authority
...draft update on Boston's Chinatown rezoning considerations organized into six sub-districts (Historic Chinatown Subdistrict, Historic Chinatown Edge District, Residential Chinatown Subdistrict, Institutional Subdistrict, Turnpike Air Rights Subdistrict, Chinatown Gateway Subdistrict); each area is examined in terms of vision, existing characteristics, zoning and other considerations; this item was in the BRA collection..
Keywords: Building Height; Zoning; Community and Economic Development; Historic preservation; Zoning
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| Cooperation agreement for planned development area no. 23 - Boston Redevelopment Authority
...text of an agreement between the BRA and the HBC Associates concerning a proposed mixed use development project on South Boston waterfront property bounded by Boston Harbor, Fort Point Channel, Northern Avenue and Planned Development Area (PDA) No. 24; issues covered include zoning, environmental impacts, transportation access plan, urban design review, land use, density, master plan approval, construction plan, employment opportunity plan and other legal matters; also includes a BRA memorand...
Keywords: Development Projects; Fan Pier, Boston (Mass.); Piers; Waterfront, Boston (Mass.)
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| Harborwalk environmental communication system, phase ii report - Boston Redevelopment Authority
...the Harborwalk Environmental Communication System is a system of three dimensional graphic and other design elements that 1) identifies Harborwalk, 2) directs people to and along Harborwalk 3) informs and educates people about Harborwalk and 4) orients people to the harbor, to Boston and its neighborhoods; this item covers goals, objectives and concepts; also included are sections on the definition of elements, landmarks, logo requirements and applications and illustrations; this item was in ...
Keywords: Harborwalk, Boston (Mass.); Walking Tours; Waterfronts; Wharves
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| Appraisal report: custom house tower, Boston, Massachusetts - Boston Redevelopment Authority
...report done for the Boston Redevelopment Authority for the purpose of estimating the fair market value of this landmark building located in Boston's Downtown/Faneuil Hall/Waterfront Urban Renewal Area; contains colored photos including aerial photos and maps relative to the restoration of the Custom House Tower; also includes purpose of the appraisal, recorded deed, attorney's report of title, recorded plan, plot plan, floor plans, market analysis, sales data, etc.; it also includes a Notter ...
Keywords: Aerial Views; Building Reuse; Custom House Tower, Boston (Mass.); Development Projects; Historic buildings; Office buildings; US Custom House, Boston (Mass.); Zoning
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