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Thomas Percival
A father’s instructions to his children: Consisting of tales, fables, and reflections; designed to promote the love of virtue, a taste for knowledge, and an early acquaintance with the works of nature. By Dr. Percival of Manchester, for the use of his own children.
Dublin: Printed for Caleb Jenkin, No. 58, Dame-Street, and John Beatty, No 32, Skinner-Row., 1777.
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| Borrower Name | Volume | Date Out | Date In | Fine | Transcribed Title |
Rep. | Ledger |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Phoenix | Volume 1 | 2/12/1791 | 2/14/1791 | Father's Instruction | |||
| Abraham Varick | 3/5/1791 | 3/12/1791 | Fathers Instruction | ||||
| Abraham Varick | Volume 2 | 3/12/1791 | 3/15/1791 | " | |||
| Edmund Seaman | Volume 1 | 4/1/1791 | 4/11/1791 | Father | |||
| Henry Masterton | 7/26/1791 | 7/27/1791 | Fathers Instructions | ||||
| Anthony Ackley | Volume 1 | 10/5/1791 | 10/19/1791 | Fathers Instruction | |||
| Edmund Seaman | Volume 1 | 11/19/1791 | 11/22/1791 | Father | |||
| Edmund Seaman | Volume 2 | 11/22/1791 | 12/1/1791 | " | |||
| Richard Varick | 3/19/1792 | 3/22/1792 | Fathers Instructions | ||||
| Selah Strong | Volume 1 | 4/10/1792 | 4/10/1792 | Father's Instruction | |||
| Selah Strong | Volume 2 | 4/11/1792 | 4/12/1792 | " | |||
| James Cockroft | Volume 1 | 3/15/1802 | 3/16/1802 | Father's Instruct | |||
| John F. Roorback | Volume 2 | 3/19/1802 | 3/24/1802 | Fathers Instruct. | |||
| John F. Roorback | Volume 1 | 3/19/1802 | 3/24/1802 | Fathers Instruct. | |||
| John B. Dash | Volume 2 | 7/18/1803 | 7/23/1803 | Father's Instructions | |||
| John B. Dash | Volume 1 | 7/18/1803 | 7/23/1803 | Father's Instructions |
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