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• The intellectual torch; developing an original economical and expeditious plan for the universal dissemination of knowledge and virtue; by means of free public libraries. Including essays on the use of distilled spirits.
  By: Torrey, Jesse, active 1787-1834.
  Published: (1817)
• The moral instructor, and guide to virtue and happiness : being a compendium of moral science, in four parts ... : with an appendix containing directions for the institution of free public libraries, and reading societies : designed for the use of families, and the highest classes in common schools and academies /
  By: Torrey, Jesse, active 1787-1834.
  Published: (1819)
• A mental museum for the rising generation : comprising, Part I. Familiar conversations on natural history and the universe, reflections on providence, etc.; Part II. Lessons calculated to excite a taste for reading and mental improvement - on industry, economy, preservation of health, etc.; Part III. Various instructive and entertaining articles and poetry ; with an appendix containing the Declaration of Independence, Constitution of the United States, and the Constitution of the first free circulating library, etc. Designed for the middle classes of readers in American schools and families. Adapted to American customs and manners and proposed as a substitute for foreign compilations of reading lessons /
  By: Torrey, Jesse, active 1787-1834.
  Published: (1829)
• The moral instructor, and guide to virtue : being a compendium of moral philosophy, in eight parts ... : designed for a national manual of moral science, in American seminaries of education, and private families /
  By: Torrey, Jesse, active 1787-1834.
  Published: (1824)
• A mental museum, for the rising generation : with an appendix, containing the Declaration of independence, Constitution of the United States, and the constitution of the first free circulating library &c. : designed for the middle classes of readers in American schools and families. Adapted to American customs and manners, and proposed as a substitute for foreign compilations or reading lessons.
  By: Torrey, Jesse, active 1787-1834.
  Published: (1829)
• The moral instructor, and guide to virtue: being a compendium of moral philosophy. In eight parts ...
  By: Torrey, Jesse, active 1787-1834.
  Published: (1830)
• A portraiture of domestic slavery, in the United States : with reflections on the practicability of restoring the moral rights of the slave, without impairing the legal privileges of the possessor; and a project of a colonial asylum for free persons of colour: including memoirs of facts on the interior traffic in slaves, and on kidnapping /
  By: Torrey, Jesse, active 1787-1834.
  Published: (1817)
• A portraiture of domestic slavery, in the United States: with reflections on the practicability of restoring the moral rights of the slave, without impairing the legal privileges of the possessor; and a project of a colonial asylum for free persons of colour: including memoirs of facts on the interior traffic in slaves, and on kidnapping.
  By: Torrey, Jesse, active 1787-1834.
  Published: (1970)
• A portraiture of domestic slavery, in the United States: with reflections on the practicability of restoring the moral rights of the slave, without impairing the legal privileges of the possessor; and a project of a colonial asylum for free persons of colour: including memoirs of facts on the interior traffic in slaves, and on kidnapping.
  By: Torrey, Jesse, active 1787-1834.
  Published: (1817)
• American slave trade; or, An Account of the manner in which the slave dealers take free people from some of the United States of America, and carry them away, and sell them as slaves in other of the states; and of the horrible cruelties practised in the carrying on of this most infamous traffic: with reflections on the project for forming a colony of American blacks in Africa, and certain documents respecting that project.
  By: Torrey, Jesse, active 1787-1834.
  Published: (1822)