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A letter to a gentleman in the Massachusetts General Assembly concerning taxes to support religious worship

Title
A letter to a gentleman in the Massachusetts General Assembly concerning taxes to support religious worship [electronic resource] / [a Countryman]
Author
Backus, Isaac, 1724-1806.
Publication
[Boston] : Printed, 1771.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Smith, Ebenezer.
  • Massachusetts. General Court.
Description
22 p.; 20 cm.
Subject
  • Freedom of religion > Massachusetts > Early works to 1800
  • Church and state > Massachusetts > Early works to 1800
  • Church tax > Law and legislation > Massachusetts > Early works to 1800
  • Baptists > Massachusetts > Early works to 1800
Note
  • Includes (p. 14-18) the text of a letter by Ebenezer Smith, dated at Ashfield, Dec. 5, 1770.
  • Signed and dated (p. 22): "A countryman, March 14, 1771."
  • Attributed to Isaac Backus.
  • Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
  • Sabin no. 45801.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Indexed In (note)
  • RLIN
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
CTRG05-B10551
Author
Backus, Isaac, 1724-1806.
Title
A letter to a gentleman in the Massachusetts General Assembly concerning taxes to support religious worship [electronic resource] / [a Countryman]
Imprint
[Boston] : Printed, 1771.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Indexed In:
RLIN, CTRG05-B10551
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Connect to:
Full text online available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Smith, Ebenezer.
Massachusetts. General Court.
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