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A sermon, exhibiting the present dangers, and consequent duties of the citizens of the United States of America. Delivered at Charlestown. April 25, 1799. The day of the national fast

Title
A sermon, exhibiting the present dangers, and consequent duties of the citizens of the United States of America. Delivered at Charlestown. April 25, 1799. The day of the national fast, by Jedidiah Morse, D.D ...
Author
Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826.
Publication
Charlestown, Printed and sold by Samuel Etheridge, 1799.

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TextRestricted use *KD 1799 (Morse, J. Sermon, exhibiting the present dangers. Charlestown)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Description
iv, (1) 6-50 p., 1 ℓ.; 21.5 cm. (8vo.)
Subject
  • Freemasons. Portsmouth, Va. Wisdom Lodge No. 16
  • French > Virginia > Portsmouth
  • Freemasonry > History > Lodges > La Sagesse Lodge. > Virginia > Portsmouth
  • Fasts and feasts > United States, 1799
  • United States > Foreign relations > France
  • France > Foreign relations > United States
  • United States > Foreign relations > 1797-1801
Note
  • Continues the line of argument from his Fast sermon of May 9, 1798 and his Thanksgiving sermon of Nov. 29, 1798,--i.e., a warning against secret societies in the United States, supposed to be furthering the interests of France and, in particular, against the so called "Illuminati" and their Masonic affiliations.
  • With a list of the dignitaries and members of the Lodge "La Sagesse," in French followed by a translation in English, in the appendix, p. 36-45. Each section has an imitation title-page, paged in, that of the translation reading: Wisdom. No. 2660. Table of the brethren who compose the Provincial French Lodge, under the distinctive title of Wisdom: in the east of Portsmouth, in Virginia, state of North America. In the epoch of St. John, 5798. Norfolk: Printed by Willet and O'Conner [i.e., O'Connor].
Indexed In (note)
  • Sabin
  • Evans
Call Number
*KD 1799 (Morse, J. Sermon, exhibiting the present dangers. Charlestown)
LCCN
17001087
OCLC
3928368
Author
Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826.
Title
A sermon, exhibiting the present dangers, and consequent duties of the citizens of the United States of America. Delivered at Charlestown. April 25, 1799. The day of the national fast, by Jedidiah Morse, D.D ...
Imprint
Charlestown, Printed and sold by Samuel Etheridge, 1799.
Indexed In:
Sabin 50950 Copy 1
Evans 35838 Copy 1
Local Note
Copy 1: Ford Collection.
Copy 1: Last leaf (blank) wanting.
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*KD 1799 (Morse, J. Sermon, exhibiting the present dangers. Charlestown)
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