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An oration, upon the beauties of liberty : or the essential rights of the Americans.
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| Title: | An oration, upon the beauties of liberty : or the essential rights of the Americans. |
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| Name(s): |
Allen, John active 1741-1774 Second Baptist Church (Boston, Mass.) |
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| Type of Resource: | text | |
| Genre: | Speech | |
| Date Created: | 1773 | |
| Publisher: | Printed and sold by D. Kneeland, and N. Davis | |
| Place of Publication: | Boston, MA | |
| Physical Form: | online resource | |
| Extent: | xiv, [1], 16-31, [1] p. ; 20 cm. (8vo) | |
| Language(s): | English | |
| Summary: | Delivered at the Second Baptist-Church in Boston. Upon the last annual thanksgiving. Humbly dedicated to the Right-Honourable the Earl of Dartmouth. Published by the request of many. Uniform Title: Oration on the beauties of liberty, or The essential rights of the Americans.This is 2nd ed. corrected. Half-title: Oration upon the beauties of liberty delivered on the annual Thanksgiving, December 3d, 1772. Notes: Authorship based on Bumsted, John M. in "New England's Tom Paine: John Allen and the spirit of liberty," William and Mary Quarterly, vol. 21, 1964, p. [561]-570. Attributed to Isaac Skillman, pastor of the 2d Baptist church, 1773-87, by Evans; also to John Allen in: Bumstead, John M. "New England's Tom Paine: John Allen and the spirit of liberty" William and Mary Quarterly 21 (1964): [561]-570. Dedication to the Earl of Dartmouth signed: A British Bostonian. Edition statement at head of half-title, enclosed in square brackets. Signatures: [A]⁴ B-D⁴ (D4 verso blank). Engraved head- and tail-pieces, initial frame. First edition printed in Boston by D. Kneeland and N. Davis, 1773 under title: An oration on the beauties of liberty, or The essential rights of the Americans. | |
| Identifier: | fauwsb2f13 (IID) | |
| Physical Location: | Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Marvin and Sybil Weiner Spirit of America Collection, Pamphlets: Speeches B2F13 | |
| Collection: | Florida Atlantic Digital Library Collections | |
| Subject(s): |
Bible -- Micha, VII, 3 -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800 Liberty -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800 Liberty of conscience -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800 Massachusetts -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Sources -- Early works to 1800 Sermons, American -- 18th century Slavery -- United States -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800 Thanksgiving Day addresses -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800 United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Causes -- Sources -- Early works to 1800 |
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| Persistent Link to This Record: | http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb2f13 | |
| Use and Reproduction: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ | |
| Host Institution: | FAU |
