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Two letters of the Lord Bishop of London: the first, to the masters and mistresses of families in the English plantations abroad; exhorting them to encourage and promote the instruction of their Negroes in the Christian faith. The second, to the missionaries there; directing them to distribute the said letter, and exhorting them to give their assistance towards the instruction of the negroes within their several parishes.

Title
Two letters of the Lord Bishop of London: the first, to the masters and mistresses of families in the English plantations abroad; exhorting them to encourage and promote the instruction of their Negroes in the Christian faith. The second, to the missionaries there; directing them to distribute the said letter, and exhorting them to give their assistance towards the instruction of the negroes within their several parishes.
Author
Gibson, Edmund, 1669-1748.
Publication
London, Printed by Joseph Downing, 1727.

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TextRequest in advance Sc Rare E 16-13 (Lapidus Collection)Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives
TextRequest in advance Sc Rare D 16-34 (Lapidus Collection)Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives
TextRestricted use *KC 1727 (Gibson, E. Two letters of the Lord Bishop of London)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
Bancroft Collection.
Description
20 p.; 23 cm.
Subjects
Indexed In (note)
  • Sabin
Source (note)
  • of Sidney Lapidus;
Provenance (note)
  • Copy in Sc Rare D 16-34 (Lapidus Collection) bookplate for the library of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of Massachusetts, on upper pastedown.
  • Copy in Sc Rare E 16-13 (Lapidus Collection) has list, holograph in ink, of the contents of a pamphlet volume which included this item (#1) and 12 other titles. Bound in.
Binding (note)
  • Copy in Sc Rare D 16-34 (Lapidus Collection) bound in half brown leather with marbled paper boards.
  • Copy in Sc Rare E 16-13 (Lapidus Collection) disbound.
Call Number
*KC 1727 (Gibson, E. Two letters of the Lord Bishop of London)
OCLC
17380696
Author
Gibson, Edmund, 1669-1748.
Title
Two letters of the Lord Bishop of London: the first, to the masters and mistresses of families in the English plantations abroad; exhorting them to encourage and promote the instruction of their Negroes in the Christian faith. The second, to the missionaries there; directing them to distribute the said letter, and exhorting them to give their assistance towards the instruction of the negroes within their several parishes.
Imprint
London, Printed by Joseph Downing, 1727.
Indexed In:
Sabin 27312
Provenance
Copy in Sc Rare D 16-34 (Lapidus Collection) bookplate for the library of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of Massachusetts, on upper pastedown. NN
Copy in Sc Rare E 16-13 (Lapidus Collection) has list, holograph in ink, of the contents of a pamphlet volume which included this item (#1) and 12 other titles. Bound in. NN
Binding
Copy in Sc Rare D 16-34 (Lapidus Collection) bound in half brown leather with marbled paper boards. NN
Copy in Sc Rare E 16-13 (Lapidus Collection) disbound. NN
Source
Gift; of Sidney Lapidus; 2016. Copy in Schomburg Center, Manuscripts, Archives & Rare Books
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Added Author
Bancroft Collection.
Lapidus, Sidney, 1937- donor.
Research Call Number
*KC 1727 (Gibson, E. Two letters of the Lord Bishop of London)
Sc Rare D 16-34 (Lapidus Collection)
Sc Rare E 16-13 (Lapidus Collection)
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