Some of the extensive material about William Ward in the Derby Local Studies Library on which this site is based.

 

Copies of the 'Derby Mercury' going back to 1730.

 

Eighteen rare books by, or about, William Ward:

 

1. (1933)
A VIEW OF THE HISTORY, LITERATURE AND MYTHOLOGY OF THE HINDOOS
Volume 1
by W Ward
Second Edition
Carefully Abridged and Greatly Improved.
Serampore
Printed at the Mission Press
1818
With a hand written note on the title page: 'Cha Stuart, from the Author, Cheltenham, 1819'

2. (1934)
A VIEW OF THE HISTORY, LITERATURE AND MYTHOLOGY OF THE HINDOOS
Volume 2
by W Ward
Second Edition
Carefully Abridged and Greatly Improved.
Serampore
Printed at the Mission Press
1815
With a hand written note on the title page: 'Dr. Charles Stuart, with the author's very affectionate regards, Cheltenham, Aug 9, 1819.'

3. (1742)
MEMOIRS OF THE REV. WILLIAM WARD
Stennett, 1825. (No Title Page)

4. (1739)
A VIEW OF THE HISTORY, LITERATURE, AND RELIGION OF THE HINDOOS.
By the Rev. William Ward D.D.
From the Second Edition.
Carefully abridged and greatly improved.
Hartford.
Published by H. Huntington Jr.
1824

5. (1933)
A VIEW OF THE HISTORY, LITERATURE, AND RELIGION OF THE HINDOOS.
Vol. 1.
By the Rev. William Ward.
The Third Edition.
Printed by order of the Committee of the Baptist Missionary Society, for Black, Parbury, and Allen, Booksellers to the Hon. East India Company, Leadenhall Street.
By W. H. Pearce, High Street, Birmingham.
1817.

6. (1934)
A VIEW OF THE HISTORY, LITERATURE, AND RELIGION OF THE HINDOOS.
Vol. 2.
By the Rev. William Ward.
The Third Edition.
Printed by order of the Committee of the Baptist Missionary Society, for Black, Parbury, and Allen, Booksellers to the Hon. East India Company, Leadenhall Street.
By W. H. Pearce, High Street, Birmingham.
1817.

7. (3115)
THE LIFE AND TIMES OF CAREY, MARSHMAN AND WARD, EMBRACING THE HISTORY OF THE SERAMPORE MISSION
John Clark Marshman.
Volume 1
London
Longman, Brown, Green, Longman & Roberts.
1859

8. (3116)
THE LIFE AND TIMES OF CAREY, MARSHMAN AND WARD, EMBRACING THE HISTORY OF THE SERAMPORE MISSION
John Clark Marshman.
Volume 2
London
Longman, Brown, Green, Longman & Roberts.
1859

9. (150)
A LETTER TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE J. C. VILLIERS, ON THE EDUCATION OF THE NATIVES OF INDIA.
To which are added an account of Hindoo Widows, recently burnt Alive in Bengal.
And also some extracts from the reports of the Native Schools, published by the Serampore Missionaries
.
By William Ward of Serampore, Bengal.
London.
1820

10. (1741)
REFLECTIONS ON THE WORD OF GOD FOR EVERY DAY OF THE YEAR
By the Rev. William Ward of Serampore
Printed for W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, Stationers' Court, Ludgate Street, London.
1835.

11. (4085)
SELECT TRACTS EARNESTLY RECOMMENDED TO THE PERUSAL OF THE WELL-DISPOSED READER
Printed at Serampore.
1803.
Subject: A vigorous attack on Jacobinism.
(with a hand written inscription on the title page: 'L Millett, Aug 5th, 1805. W Ward')

12. (2 Copies, 7122 & 5973)
FAREWELL LETTERS TO A FEW FRIENDS IN BRITAIN AND AMERICA, ON RETURNING TO BENGAL IN 1821
By William Ward of Serampore.
Second Edition.
Printed for Black, Kingsbury, Parbury, and Allen, Leadenhall Street, London.
1821.

13. (4090)
BRIEF MEMOIRS OF FOUR CHRISTIAN HINDOOS, LATELY DECEASED
Serampore
1810.
a) Account of Pitamburu-Singhu. A Bengalee Christian who died at Serampore, the 20th August, 1805, aged about sixty years.
b) Account of Krishna Prisada. A converted Brahmin who died at Berhampore, the 24th July 1806, aged about twenty years.
c) Account of Rughoonat'h. A Bengalee Christian who died at Serampore, the 28th March, 1808, aged about sixty years.
d) Account of Fitika. A Bengalee Christian who died at Serampore, the 25th April, 1808, aged about forty years.

14. (3778)
FUNERAL SERMONS
(assorted)
'A Sermon occasioned by the death of the Late Rev. William Ward on Friday March 7th, 1823. Preached at the Mission Chapel, Serampore, and by particular request, at the Union Chapel in Calcutta, including a brief memoir of the deceased.'
By Joshua Marshman D.D.
Serampore, printed at the Mission Press.
London
Reprinted for Kingsbury, Parbury, and Allen, Leadenhall Street.
1824
Small tract size, 61 pages long, with portrait silhouette of Marshman and a small newspaper cutting announcing the death of Mrs Ward on 11th June 1832.

15. (4417)
WARD'S MEMORIES OF KRISHNA-PAL
'Brief Memoir of Krishna-Pal, the first Hindoo in Bengal, who broke the Chain of Cast, by embracing the Gospel.'

By the late Rev. W Ward, of Serampore.
2nd Edition
Serampore, 1822
Reprinted and sold by John Offor, 44 Newgate Street.
1823
72 pages, with a memoir on William Ward, and a fine engraving of Krishna-Pal.

16. (2006)
THE STORY OF CAREY, MARSHMAN AND WARD, THE SERAMPORE MISSIONARIES
By John Clark Marshman.
Popular Edition.
Alexander Strahan & Co.
1864

17. (4425)
MEMOIR OF THE REVEREND WILLIAM WARD, ONE OF THE SERAMPORE MISSIONARIES
Dublin.
1828.

18. (7899)
THE FULFILMENT OF REVELATION; OR PROPHETIC HISTORY OF THE DECLENSIONS AND RESTORATION OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH
By the Rev. William Ward A.M.
(Forward inscribed 'Diss, September 15, 1809.')
Volume the First.
Printed by S. M'Dowall, Leadenhall Street, for W. Button, Paternoster Row, London.
1810.
Inscribed by Permission to the Rev. Isaac Milner D.D. (Dean of Carlisle, President of Queens College, Cambridge) .

 

 

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