Two sermons, delivered in Christ-Church, Philadelphia, before the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the states of New-York, New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, and South-Carolina;--viz. Serm. I. On Wednesday, July 29, 1789, at the opening of the said convention. Serm. II. On Tuesday, August 4, 1789, at the funeral of the Rev. David Griffith, D.D. late Bishop-elect of the said church, in the state of Virginia. By William Smith, D.D. provost of the College and Academy of Philadelphia. Both sermons published at the request and by order of the convention.
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- Two sermons, delivered in Christ-Church, Philadelphia, before the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the states of New-York, New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, and South-Carolina;--viz. Serm. I. On Wednesday, July 29, 1789, at the opening of the said convention. Serm. II. On Tuesday, August 4, 1789, at the funeral of the Rev. David Griffith, D.D. late Bishop-elect of the said church, in the state of Virginia. By William Smith, D.D. provost of the College and Academy of Philadelphia. Both sermons published at the request and by order of the convention.
- Proposals for printing by subscription, a body of sermons upon the most important branches of practical Christianity.
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Philadelphia: Printed by Dobson & Lang, in Second Street, M,DCC,LXXXIX. [1789]
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- 1789-1789
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- W28242
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- 338397
- Description
- [3],6-41,[1],xxiii,[1]p. ; 8⁰
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- "Postscript."--p. [42]. Includes mention of "the annexed Proposals" (xxiii p.).
"Proposals for printing by subscription, a body of sermons upon the most important branches of practical Christianity. By William Smith .."--xxiii, [1] p. at end (Evans 22150), with colophon: Philadelphia: Printed by Benjamin Franklin Bache. M,DCC,LXXXIX.
Sabin notes an earlier state in which p. [42] is blank, and the 'Proposals' are not present.
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- Signatures: [A]1 B-E? F?(-F4) [G]?([G]3 + [H]? (G4 verso blank. - VERIFY COLLATION