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System of Natural Philosophy
Inscribed- "Mr. John Cashman's Book of Natural Philosophy New York 12th April 1779"The Discovery of Childhood in Puritan England
A cultural history of childhood in Puritan England
Newton's Work
Two Fisher woodcut labels in cover- "Blue Hill Church Library" "Presentation by Jonathan Fisher" Volume 2 of 9
A Compendious Hebrew Lexicon
Notes in English and Hebrew on inside cover page On display in the exhibit room during 2017-2021.
The Adventures of Teleahus, the Son of Ulysses Vol II
Corrected by John Perrin Inscribed: "Josiah Fisher" Folded paper bookmark seems to be from a pages of Fisher's writings. See 59.22.9 for Vol I
Hebrew Lexicon
Owned by Dr. Samuel Johnston, first Pres. of Kings College (the predecessor of Columbia University), when he was a student in 1710. (with the book is a letter from 1942 discussing this history) Latter acquired by Jonathan Fisher
The Law of Retribution
Inscribed: "From the author to James Taylor May 1777"Bible & Psalms
The Holy Bible containing the Old Testament and The New Testament. Newly translated out of the Original Tongues.