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=Gordon, Thomas F----.= _Pa._, 1787-1866. A Philadelphia lawyer
and antiquarian. Digest of the Laws of the United States; History
of Pennsylvania to 1776; History of New Jersey to 1789; History of
America; Cabinet of American History; History of Ancient Mexico;
Gazetteers of New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.
=Gordon, William Robert.= _N. Y._, 1811-1896. A Dutch Reformed
clergyman of New York and New Jersey. Supreme Godhead of Christ;
Particular Providence, A Threefold Test of Modern Spiritualism; The
Peril of our Ship of State; Revealed Truth Impregnable; The Reformed
Church in America; Christocracy (with J. T. Demarest, _supra_), include
his principal writings.
=Gore, James Howard.= _Va._, 1856- ----. A professor of mathematics
in Columbian University, Washington, District of Columbia. Geodesy;
Elements of Geodesy; and several annotated editions of German works for
college study. _Gi. Hou. Wil._
=Gorgas, Ferdinand James Samuel.= _Va._, 1834- ----. A Baltimore
dentist, professor in the College of Dental Surgery from 1860. Lectures
on Dental Science and Therapeutics; Dental Materia Medica.
=Gorrie, Peter Douglas.= _S._, 1813-1884. A Methodist clergyman of New
York. Churches and Sects in the United States; Episcopal Methodism as
it Was and Is; Lives of Eminent Methodists.
=Gorringe, Henry Honeychurch.= _W. I._, 1841-1885. A United States
naval officer who superintended the removal of the obelisk from Egypt
to New York, and after leaving the navy engaged in shipbuilding. His
only publication is a work on Egyptian Obelisks.
=Gorton, David Allyn.= _N. Y._, 1832- ----. Descendant of S. Gorton,
_infra_. A physician of Brooklyn. The Monism of Man, or the Unity of
the Divine and Human; The Principles of Mental Hygiene; The Drift of
Medical Philosophy; Neurasthenia. _Put._
=Gorton, Samuell.= _E._, 1592-1677. The founder of a small sect
sometimes called “Nothingarians,” which survived him for about a
century. Simplicitie’s Defence against Seven Headed Policy; An
Incorruptible Key composed of the CX. Psalm; Saltmarsh Returned from
the Dead; An Antidote Against the Common Plague of the World; Certain
Copies of Letters. _See Life of, by L. G. Janes, 1896; Bibliography of
Rhode Island._
=Goss, Warren Lee.= _Ms._, 1838- ----. A writer of Norwich,
Connecticut, and more recently of Rutherford, New Jersey. The Soldier’s
Story of the Captivity at Andersonville; Jack Alden; Tom Clifton; Jed;
Recollections of a Private. _Cr. Le._
=Gouge, William M----.= _Pa._, 1796-1863. A financial writer, for
thirty years in the Treasury Department at Washington. History of the
American Banking System (1835); Expediency of Dispensing with Bank
Paper; Fiscal History of Texas.
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