Rittenhouse, David, 1732-1796
David Rittenhouse American astronomer (*1732 – †1796)
Rittenhouse, David (American instrument maker, astronomer, mathematician, 1732-1796)
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- 100 1 _ ‡a Rittenhouse, David, ‡d 1732-1796
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- 100 1 _ ‡a Rittenhouse, David, ‡d 1732-1796
- 100 1 _ ‡a Rittenhouse, David, ‡d 1732-1796
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Works
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A brief view of the accounts of the treasury of Pennsylvania, from the time of the commencement of the revolution to the first of October, 1781 : extracted from the books of the comptroller-general ... | |
An Elogium intended to perpetuate the memory of David Rittenhouse. - | |
An enquiry into the utility of a knowledge of the Latin and Greek languages, as a branch of liberal education, with hints of a plan of liberal instruction, without them, accommodated to the present state of society, manners, and government in the united states. By a citizen of Philadelphia | |
An essay on credit, in which the doctrine of banks is considered and some remarks are made on the present state of the Bank of North-America | |
An essay on the culture of silk, and raising white mulberry trees, the leaves of which are the only proper food of the silk-worm. : By a citizen of Philadelphia | |
Father Abraham's almanack, for the year of our Lord 1780 : ... Fitted to the latitude of forty degrees, and a meridian of near five hours west from London | |
Fifteen discourses on the marvellous works in nature delivered by a father to his children: calculated to make mankind feel, in every thing, the very presence of a Supreme Being, and to influence their minds with a permanent delight in, and firm reliance upon, the directions of an almighty, all-good, and all-wise Creator, and Governor. By Charles Christopher Reiche, M.A. | |
Der Gantz neue verbesserte nord-americanische Calender, : auf das 1789ste Jahr Christi ... Berechnet vornemlich nach der pennsylvanischen Himmels-Gegend; jedoch in den angrenzenden Landschaften ohne merklichen Unterscheid [sic] zu gebrauchen. Zum Vierzehntenmal herausgegeben und verfertiget von Anthony Sharp, Philom. | |
History of the pestilence, commonly called yellow fever, : which almost desolated Philadelphia, in the months of August, September & October, 1798. By Thomas Condie & Richard Folwell | |
In Council of Safety, November 27, 1776. To the freemen of the city and liberties of Philadelphia : fellow citizens, It is our duty to inform you, that our enemies are advancing upon us, and that the most vigourous measures alone can save this city, from falling into their hands. ... Let us defend ourselves like men determined to be free. And we do most earnestly request, that you will meet your fellow citizens at the State-House, to-morrow morning, at ten o'clock, there publicly to determine, what measures we shall pursue ... | |
In Council of Safety, Philadelphia, December 8, 1776 : Sir, there is certain intelligence of General Howe's army being yesterday on its march from Brunswick to Princetown, which puts it beyond a doubt that he intends for this city. ... We entreat you to march the militia under your command with all possible expedition to this city, and bring with you as many waggons as you can possibly procure, . | |
Eine kurze Nachricht von dem bösartigen Fieber, welches kürzlich in Philadelphia grassiret : nebst einer Erzählung der Maasregeln, die desfals in den verschiedenen Theilen der Vereinigten Staaten genommen wurden. Diesen ist hinzugefüget, Nachrichten von der Pest in London und Marseille; und eine Liste der Todten, vom ersten August bis in die Mitte des Decembers, 1793. Von Mathew Carey. Nach der vierten verbesserten Auflage aus dem Englischen übersetzt, von Carl Erdmann | |
Lucy Sampson, 1789: | |
The most important clock in America, 2009: | |
An oration, delivered February 24, 1775 : before the American Philosophical Society, held at Philadelphia, for Promoting Useful Knowledge. By David Rittenhouse, A.M. member of the said society. | |
The Philadelphia newest almanack, for the year of our Lord 1775. ... : By Timothy Telescope, Esq. | |
The scientific writings of David Rittenhouse | |
A short account of the malignant fever, lately prevalent in Philadelphia with a statement of the proceedings that took place on the subject in different parts of the United States. By Mathew Carey. | |
Virginia almanack, for the year ... (Williamsburg, Va.), 1777: | |
Weatherwise's town and country almanack, for the year of our Lord, 1782 ... Calculated for the meridian of Boston, New-England, lat. 42: 25 n. But will also serve the adjacent states without any sensible error. By Abraham Weatherwise, philom. |