Jedidiah Morse

Morse's gravestone at the Grove Street Cemetery in New Haven. 1810–11. Yale University Art Gallery |signature=Appletons' Morse Jedidiah signature.png |birth_date = |birth_place=Woodstock, Connecticut Colony, British America |death_date = |death_place=New Haven, Connecticut, U.S. |spouse = Elizabeth Ann Finley Breese |children = 3, including Samuel and Sidney }} Jedidiah Morse (August 23, 1761June 9, 1826) was a geographer whose textbooks became a staple for students in the United States. He was the father of the telegraphy pioneer and painter Samuel Morse, and his textbooks earned him the sobriquet of "father of American geography." Provided by Wikipedia
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The American universal geography, or, A view of the present state of all the kingdoms, states, and colonies in the known world. : In two volumes. The first volume contains a copious introduction, adapted to the present improved state of astronomical science--a brief geography of the earth--a general description of America--an account of North-America, and its various divisions, particularly of the United States--a general account of the West-Indies, and of the four groupes [sic] of islands into which they are naturally divided, and a minute account of the several islands--a general description of South-America, and a particular account of its various states and provinces--and a brief description of the remaining American islands. : The second volume contains a geography of the Eastern continent--a general description of Europe, and a minute account of its various kingdoms and states--a general description of Asia, its kingdoms, provinces, and islands--an account of the numerous islands arranged by modern geographers under the names of Austral Asia and Polynesia--a general description of Africa, and a particular account of its various states and islands. : To which are added an abridgement of the last census of the United States--a chronological table of remarkable events from the creation to this time--an improved list of ancient and modern learned and eminent men--and a copious index to the whole work. The whole comprehending a complete system of modern geography. : Accompanied by a new and elegant general atlas of the world, containing (in a separate volume,) sixty three maps, comprising, as far as they could be obtained, all the latest discoveries to the present time.
by Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826
Boston: : Published by Thomas & Andrews, and sold, wholesale and retail, at their bookstore, no. 45, Newbury-Street--May, 1812. J.T. Buckingham, printer, Winter-Street., 1812

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A sermon preached before the Humane Society of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, at their semi-annual meeting, June 9th, 1801
by Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826
Boston : Printed by J. & T. Fleet, 1801

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A sermon, delivered May 18th, 1808, at the ordination of the Rev. Joshua Huntington, colleague pastor with the Rev. Joseph Eckley, D.D. of the Church of Christ in Marlborough-Street, Boston
by Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826
Boston : Printed by Belcher and Armstrong, 1808

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The american gazetteer, exhibiting, in alphabetical order, a much more full and accurate account than has been given, of the states, provinces, counties, Cities, Towns, Villages, Rivers, Bays, Harbours, Gulfs, Sounds, Capes, Mountains, Forts, Indian Tribes, and New Discoveries, on the American continent, also of the West India islands, And other Islands appendant to the Continent, and those newly discovered in the Pacific Ocean: describing The Extent, Boundaries, Population, Government, Productions, Commerce, Manufactures, Curiosities, &c. of the several Countries, and of their important Civil Divisions-And the Longitude and Latitude, the Bearings and Distances, from noted Places, of the Cities, Towns, and Villages: with a particular description of the Georgia Western Territory. The Whole comprising upwards of seven thousand distinct articles. Collected and compiled from the best Authorities, and arranged with great Care, by, and under the direction of, Jedidiah Morse, D. D. Author of the American Universal Geography-Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences-And Member of the Massachussetts Historical Society. Illustrated with seven new and improved maps. To which are added, Facts and Calculations respecting the Population and Territory of the United States of America. Published according to Act of Congress.
by Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826
[London] : Printed in Boston, New England. London: reprinted for J. Stockdale, Piccadilly ; C. Dilly, Poultry ; and T.N. Longman, Paternoster Row, 1798
The second edition, corrected, ..

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Geography made easy being an abridgement of the American universal geography : containing, astronomical geography, discovery and general description of America ... : to which is added, an improved chronological table of remarkable events ... : calculated particularly for the use and improvements of schools ... /
by Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826
Boston : Printed by J. T. Buckingham, for Thomas Andrews, 1806
10th ed. /
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A sermon delivered at Charlestown, the Sabbath after the interment of Miss Mary Russell, who died July 24, 1806, aged 53 years
by Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826
[Charlestown, Boston, Mass.] : Printed by J. Howe, 1806

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Review of American Unitarianism
by Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826
Boston : published and sold by Samuel T. Armstrong, 1815

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A true and authentic history of His Excellency George Washington commander in chief of the American army during the late war and present president of the United States : also, of the brave generals Montgomery and Greene, and the celebrated Marquis de La Fayette : to which is added, an Ode on General Washington's birth day /
by Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826
Philadelphia : Printed by Peter Stewart, for Robert Stewart, 1790

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A sermon, preached in Brattle-Street Church, Boston, September 25, 1807, before the managers of the Boston Female Asylum, on their seventh anniversary /
by Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826
[Boston] : Russell & Cutler, printers, 1807

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Geography made easy : being an abridgement of the American universal geography : to which are prefixed Elements of geography ... /
by Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826
Troy [N.Y.] : Printed by Parker & Bliss, 1816
Second Troy, from the sixteenth Boston edition.
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The American gazetter, exhibiting, in alphabetical order, a much more full and accurate account, than has been given, of the states, provinces, counties, cities, towns, on the American continent, also of the West-India islands, with a particular description of the Georgia western territory.
by Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826
Boston, At the Presses of S. Hall, and Thomas & Andrews, 1797

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Geography made easy : being an abridgment of the [A]merican universal geography /
by Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826
Boston : Thomas & Andrews ; J.T. Buckingham, printer, 1807
11th ed., corr. by the author.

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A report to the Secretary of War of the United States on Indian affairs.
by Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826
St. Clair Shores, Mich., Scholarly Press, 1972

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Geography made easy : being an abridgement of the American universal geography : to which are prefixed Elements of geography : for the use of schools and academies in the United States of America /
by Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826
Boston : Thomas & Andrews, 1812
Fifteenth edition, and third of this new abridgment.
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The duty of resignation under afflictions, illustrated and enforced from the example of Christ, in a sermon preached at Charlestown, April 17, 1796 occasioned by the death of the Honorable Thomas Russell, Esquire, who died in Boston, April 8, 1796, aged fifty-six.
by Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826
Cornhill, Boston : Samuel Hall, 1796

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The American geography or, a view of the present situation of the United States of America: ... By Jedidiah Morse. ...
by Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826
Dublin : printed for John Jones, 1792
Third edition.

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Geography made easy being an abridgment of the American universal geography. ... To which is added, an improved chronological table of remarkable events, from the creation to the present time. Illustrated with a map of the world, and a map of North America. Calculated particularly for the use and improvement of schools and academies in the United States of America. By Jedidiah Morse, D.D. Minister of the congregation in Charlestown, Massachusetts-- Author of the American universal geography, and the American gazetteer. Published according to act of Congress. [Four lines of quotations].
by Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826
Printed at Boston : by I. Thomas and E.T. Andrews, Faust's statue, no. 45, Newbury Street. Sold by said Thomas & Andrews, and other booksellers, in Boston; I. Thomas, Worcester; Thomas, Andrews & Penniman, Albany; and Thomas, Andrews & Butler, Baltimore, 1800
Seventh edition, corrected by the author.
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The history of America, in two books. Containing, I. A general history of America. II. A concise history of the late Revolution. /
by Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826
Philadelphia, : Printed by Thomas Dobson, at the stone-house, South Second-Street., 1795
The second edition.

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The history of America : in two books. Containing, I. A general history of America. II. A concise history of the late Revolution. /
by Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826
Philadelphia, : Printed by Thomas Dobson, at the stone-house, South Second-Street., 1795
The second edition.

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A new system of geography, ancient and modern : or the use of schools : accompanied with an atlas adapted to the work /
by Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826
Boston : Published by Richardson and Lord, 1826
Twenty-fifth edition.

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