Item #42017 A SERMON, PREACHED BEFORE HIS HONOUR SAMUEL ADAMS, ESQ. LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR; THE HONOURABLE THE COUNCIL, SENATE, AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS, MAY 28TH, 1794. BEING THE DAY OF GENERAL ELECTION. Samuel Deane.
A SERMON, PREACHED BEFORE HIS HONOUR SAMUEL ADAMS, ESQ. LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR; THE HONOURABLE THE COUNCIL, SENATE, AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS, MAY 28TH, 1794. BEING THE DAY OF GENERAL ELECTION.

A SERMON, PREACHED BEFORE HIS HONOUR SAMUEL ADAMS, ESQ. LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR; THE HONOURABLE THE COUNCIL, SENATE, AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS, MAY 28TH, 1794. BEING THE DAY OF GENERAL ELECTION.

Boston: 1794. 31, [1 blank], 6, [2 blanks] pp. With the half title. Disbound with scattered and generally light foxing. Good plus.

Deane was a minister in Portland, then part of Massachusetts. This document, praising the civil government and emphasizing the importance of government support of education, includes an Appendix of persons who delivered the annual election sermon, commencing in 1631, with the Historical Society requesting help in filling in the blank spaces and donations of any such sermons.
FIRST EDITION. Evans 26855. ESTC W29316. Sabin 19059. Item #42017

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