Item #25564 THE DEATH OF MEN OF VIRTUE AND USEFULNESS DESERVES GREAT LAMENTATION. A SERMON, DELIVERED AT THE NORTH MEETING-HOUSE IN HARTFORD, ON THE LORD'S DAY SUCCEEDING THE DECEASE OF CAPT. DANIEL GOODWIN, WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE, JANUARY 7, 1772, IN THE LXVIITH YEAR OF HIS AGE. William Patten.
THE DEATH OF MEN OF VIRTUE AND USEFULNESS DESERVES GREAT LAMENTATION. A SERMON, DELIVERED AT THE NORTH MEETING-HOUSE IN HARTFORD, ON THE LORD'S DAY SUCCEEDING THE DECEASE OF CAPT. DANIEL GOODWIN, WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE, JANUARY 7, 1772, IN THE LXVIITH YEAR OF HIS AGE.

THE DEATH OF MEN OF VIRTUE AND USEFULNESS DESERVES GREAT LAMENTATION. A SERMON, DELIVERED AT THE NORTH MEETING-HOUSE IN HARTFORD, ON THE LORD'S DAY SUCCEEDING THE DECEASE OF CAPT. DANIEL GOODWIN, WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE, JANUARY 7, 1772, IN THE LXVIITH YEAR OF HIS AGE.

Hartford: Watson, 1772. 25pp, but without the half title. A couple of archival repairs without loss, scattered foxing. Good+, in later half calf and marbled boards.

A scarce American imprint, prescribing an upbeat view of death. Patten had "very transient acquaintance" with the deceased.
FIRST EDITION. Evans 12503. Trumbull 1225. ESTC W26666 [6 institutional locations]. Item #25564

Price: $450.00

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