An improvement of the doctrine of earthquakes, being the works of God, and tokens of his just displeasure. Containing an historical summary of the most remarkable earthquakes in New-England, from the first settlement of the English here, as also in other parts of the world since 1666. By Thomas Prince, M.A. and one of the Pastors of the South Church in Boston. To which is added, a letter to a gentleman, giving an account of the dreadful earthquake felt in Boston, New-England Nov. 18. twenty five minutes past 4 in the morning.

People / Organizations

• Thomas Prince (Author)

Imprint

Boston, New-England: printed and sold by D. Fowle in Ann-Street, and by Z. Fowle in Middle-Street, 1755.

Publication year

1755-1755

ESTC No.

W20497

Grub Street ID

330177

Description

16p. ; 8⁰

Note

Another issue (not in Evans) has "twenty minutes past 4" in title, and lacks the booksellers' advertisement found on verso of the title page in the present issue.

Publisher's prospectus, p. 16.

Uncontrolled note

Signatures: [A]? B?