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George Psalmanazar

Memoirs of ****. Commonly known by the name of George Psalmanazar; a reputed native of Formosa. Written by himself, in order to be published after his death: Containing An Account of his Education, Travels, Adventures, Connections, Literary Productions, and pretended Conversion from Heathenism to Christianity; which last proved the Occasion of his being brought over into this Kingdom, and passing for a Proselyte, and a Member of the Church of England.

London: Printed for R. Davis, in Picadilly; J. Newbery, in St. Paul’s Church-Yard; L. Davis and C. Reymers, in Holborn, 1765.
Memoirs of ****. Commonly known by the name of George Psalmanazar; a reputed native of Formosa. Written by himself, in order to be published after his death: Containing An Account of his Education, Travels, Adventures, Connections, Literary Productions, and pretended Conversion from Heathenism to Christianity; which last proved the Occasion of his being brought over into this Kingdom, and passing for a Proselyte, and a Member of the Church of England. Library Average
Circulation records from 1793-1799 are lost.
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John D. Mercier11/4/178911/9/1789Psalmanazar
George Turnbull11/9/178911/13/1789Psalmanazar
John Parsons1/4/17901/8/1790Psalmanazar's Life
Isaac L. Kip3/21/17903/28/1790'"'Psalmanazars life
William Samuel Johnson4/23/17904/23/1790Psalmanazar's Life
Robert Charles Johnson5/7/17905/10/1790Psalmanazars life
John Cozine5/27/17906/3/1790Life Psalmanazer
Peter Ogilvie6/4/17906/12/1790Psalmanazars life
George Barnewall6/15/17906/18/1790Life Psalmanazar
John Sloss Hobart8/9/17908/15/1790" Life
Peter Masterton10/4/179010/7/1790Psalmanazars life
William Turnbull11/25/179011/29/1790Psalmanazars life
Robert Hunter2/11/17912/21/1791Psalmanazars Life
Benjamin S. Judah8/11/17918/15/17911112
Thomas Cadle10/22/179111/7/1791Psalmanazar Life
Abraham Moore2/7/17922/22/1792Psalmanzar Life
Peter Wilson1/6/18001/15/1800Life Psalmanazer
Anthony Bleecker3/18/18003/20/1800Life Psalmanazar
Benjamin Moore3/13/18023/22/1802Psalmanazar's life
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