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Comfort Sands (2/26/1748 - 9/22/1834)

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Borrowing activity from 10/1/1791 to 4/28/1792.

Comfort Sands (1748 in Cow Neck, Long Island – 1834) was an American merchant, banker and politician.

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Full Title Author Volume Date Out Date In Rep. Fine Ledger
The annual register, or, A view of the history, politicks, and literature for the year ...
Transcribed: Annl. Reg		Robert DodsleyVolume 178610/1/179110/4/1791
A voyage to New Guinea, and the Moluccas, from Balambangan
Transcribed: Forrests Voyage		Thomas Forrest10/4/179112/10/1791
The philosophical works of Francis Bacon, baron of Verulam, viscount St. Albans ...
Transcribed: Bacons Works		Francis BaconVolume 112/10/179112/15/1791
The history of America. By William Robertson, D.D. Principal of the University of Edinburgh, and historiographer to his majesty for Scotland.
Transcribed: Robt. America		William RobertsonVolume 112/15/179112/24/1791
The history of America. By William Robertson, D.D. Principal of the University of Edinburgh, and historiographer to his majesty for Scotland.
Transcribed: "		William RobertsonVolume 212/24/17911/4/1792
The history of America. By William Robertson, D.D. Principal of the University of Edinburgh, and historiographer to his majesty for Scotland.
Transcribed: "		William RobertsonVolume 31/4/17921/17/1792
Encyclopædia Britannica; or, a dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature
Transcribed: Ency Brit		Volume 21/17/17921/20/1792
Encyclopædia Britannica; or, a dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature
Transcribed: "		Volume 61/20/17922/2/1792
Encyclopædia Britannica; or, a dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature
Transcribed: Ency B		Volume 72/2/17922/8/1792
The orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, translated into English, with notes historical and critical, and arguments to each; by William Guthrie, Esq; in three volumes.
Transcribed: Guthries Cicero		William Guthrie; Marcus Tullius CiceroVolume 12/8/17922/14/1792
The narrative of Lieutenant-General Sir Henry Clinton, K. B. relative to his conduct during part of his command of the King’s troops in North America; particularly to that which respects the unfortunate issue of the campaign in 1781. With an appendix, containing copies an extracts of those parts of his correspondence with Lord George Germain, Earl Cornwallis, Rear Admiral Graves, &c. Which are referred to therein.
Transcribed: Clinton & Cornwallas		Henry Clinton2/14/17922/16/1792
Julia de Roubigné, a tale. In a series of letters. Published by the author of The man of feeling, and The man of the world. In two volumes. ...
Transcribed: Julia de Roubigne		Henry MackenzieVolume 12/16/17922/18/1792
Encyclopædia Britannica; or, a dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature
Transcribed: Ency B.		Volume 82/18/17922/20/1792
Miscellaneous works, in verse and prose, of the Late Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Esq; in three volumes. Consisting of such as were never before printed in twelves, with some account of the life and writings of the author. By Mr. Tickell.
Transcribed: Addisons Mis Works		Joseph AddisonVolume 12/20/17922/23/1792
Miscellaneous works, in verse and prose, of the Late Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Esq; in three volumes. Consisting of such as were never before printed in twelves, with some account of the life and writings of the author. By Mr. Tickell.
Transcribed: "		Joseph Addison2/23/17922/25/1792
The lady’s encyclopedia
Transcribed: Ladys Ency		John Seally2/25/17922/28/1792
The orations of Lysias and Isocrates / translated from the Greek, with some account of their lives, and a discourse on the history, manners, and character of the Greeks, from the conclusion of the Peloponnesian War, to the battle of Choeronea by John Gillies.
Transcribed: Gillies Isores		Lysias2/28/17923/9/1792
The expedition of Cyrus / translated from Xenophon with critical and historical notes by Edward Spelman Esq.
Transcribed: Spelmans Xenophon		Xenophon.Volume 13/9/17923/10/1792
The history of the seventy two interpreters
Transcribed: 72 Interpreters		3/10/17923/14/1792
The bee, or Literary weekly intelligencer, for ...
Transcribed: Bee		James Anderson3/14/17923/20/1792
A discourse concerning prodigies
Transcribed: Spencer on prodigies		John Spencer 3/20/17923/23/1792
The history and adventures of the renowned Don Quixote. Translated from the Spanish of Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra. To which is prefixed, some account of the author’s life. By T. Smollett, M.D. Illustrated with twenty-eight new copper-plates, designed by Hayman, and elegantly engraved. The fourth edition, corrected. In four volumes.
Transcribed: Quixote		Miguel de Cervantes SaavedraVolume 13/27/17923/30/1792
The history and adventures of the renowned Don Quixote. Translated from the Spanish of Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra. To which is prefixed, some account of the author’s life. By T. Smollett, M.D. Illustrated with twenty-eight new copper-plates, designed by Hayman, and elegantly engraved. The fourth edition, corrected. In four volumes.
Transcribed: "		Miguel de Cervantes SaavedraVolume 23/30/17924/6/1792
The recess; or, a tale of other times. By the author of The chapter of accidents.
Transcribed: Recess		Sophia LeeVolume 14/6/17924/10/1792
The Literary magazine and British review for ...
Transcribed: Lit Mag		Volume 24/10/17924/10/1792
The recess; or, a tale of other times. By the author of The chapter of accidents.
Transcribed: Recess		Sophia LeeVolume 24/12/17924/14/1792
The London Magazine...
Transcribed: Lon. Mag		Volume 14/14/17924/15/1792
The gentleman’s magazine
Transcribed: Gent Mag 1778		Volume 484/16/17924/18/1792
The London Magazine...
Transcribed: Lon. Mag 1764 		4/18/17924/19/1792
The London Magazine...
Transcribed: " 1765 		4/19/17924/23/1792
The genuine poetical works of Charles Cotton, Esq; containing, I. Scarronides
Transcribed: Cottons Works		Charles Cotton4/23/17924/26/1792
The works of Virgil, in Latin and English. The original text correctly printed from the most authentic editions, collated for this purpose. The Æneid translated by the Rev. Mr. Christopher Pitt, the Eclogues and Georgics, with notes on the whole, by the Rev. Mr. Joseph Warton
Transcribed: Pitts Virgil		VirgilVolume 14/26/17924/27/1792
Sir Isaac Newton’s philosophy explain’d for the use of the ladies. In six dialogues on light and colours. From the Italian of Sig. Algarotti. ...
Transcribed: Newtonian Philo:		Francesco AlgarottiVolume 14/27/17924/28/1792
The life of Baron Frederic Trenck; containing his adventures; his cruel and excessive sufferings, during ten years imprisonment, at the fortress of Magdeburg, by command of the late King of Prussia; also, anecdotes, Historical, Political, and Personal. Translated from the German, by Thomas Holcroft.
Transcribed: Trenk - X 		Friedrich Freiherr von der Trenck4/28/1792
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