Research Catalog

Title

The limitations of human responsibility / By Francis Wayland.

Author

Wayland, Francis, 1796-1865

Publication

• Boston : Gould, Kendall & Lincoln, 1838.
• Boston : Press of Knowles, Vose & Co., 1838.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Gould, Kendall, and Lincoln, publisher.
• Knowles, Vose & Co., printer.
• Arthur A. Schomburg Negro Collection, Bookplate.

Description

188 pages; 18 cm

Donor/Sponsor

Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation (2021-2024).

Subject

• Responsibility
• Duty
• Slavery > United States > Controversial literature

Genre/Form

Bookplates (Provenance)

Note

• "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1838 by Francis Wayland, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the of the United States within and for the District of Rhode Island."-- t,p. verso.

Indexed In (note)

• New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Schomburg Collection of Negro Literature & History. Boston: G. K. Hall.

Provenance (note)

• Copy in Sc Rare -170 W (accession no. E397844) includes bookplate of Arthur A. Schomburg Negro Collection.

Processing Action (note)

• commitment to retain

Contents

The nature of the subject -- Individual responsibility -- Individual responsibility (continued) -- Persecution on account of religious opinions -- Propagation of truth -- Voluntary associations -- Ecclesiastical associations -- Official responsibility -- The slavery question.

Call Number

Sc Rare 170-W (Wayland, F. Limitations of human responsibility)

LCCN

09033438

OCLC

522129

Author

Wayland, Francis, 1796-1865, author.

Title

The limitations of human responsibility / By Francis Wayland.

Publisher

Boston : Gould, Kendall & Lincoln, 1838.

Boston : Press of Knowles, Vose & Co., 1838.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Physical Medium

12mo. rdabf

Indexed In:

New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Schomburg Collection of Negro Literature & History. Boston: G. K. Hall., v. 9, page 8171, column 3, row 1

Provenance

Copy in Sc Rare -170 W (accession no. E397844) includes bookplate of Arthur A. Schomburg Negro Collection. NN

Local Note

The Schomburg Center's Manuscripts, Archives & Rare Book Division's copy in Sc Rare -170 W (accession no. E397844) is probably one of the books added to the collection when Catherine A. Latimer was the collection librarian, and Lawrence Reddick was the Curator. Imperfect: item includes manuscript notations in graphite across several pages margins, lacks original covers, bound in navy blue cloth over boards library binding, gilt spine; and currently housed in a dack blue pasted cloth over boards Ocker and Trapp Library Bindery's box with gold title gilt on spine, date: Apr. 15, 1982.

Also available on microfilm, researchers are restricted to the microform copy in Sc Micro R-4852 or the digitized version.

Source

Copy in Sc Rare -170 W: E397844. NN

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Place of Publication

United States Arkansas Little Rock.

Added Author

Gould, Kendall, and Lincoln, publisher.

Knowles, Vose & Co., printer.

Arthur A. Schomburg Negro Collection, Bookplate.

Reddick, Lawrence Dunbar, 1910-1995, Curator.

Other Form:

Online version: Wayland, Francis, 1796-1865. Limitations of human responsibility. Boston, Gould, Kendall & Lincoln, 1838 (OCoLC)656964973

Research Call Number

Sc Rare 170-W (Wayland, F. Limitations of human responsibility)

YFH (Wayland, F. Limitations of human responsibility)