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[Prospectus for Family exercises, or, The godly parents' assistant.].
- Title
- [Prospectus for Family exercises, or, The godly parents' assistant.].
- Author
- Priestley, T. (Timothy), 1734-1814.
- Publication
- [London] : [printer not identified], [1792?]
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Permit needed | Pforz MS | Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319 |
Details
- Description
- 1 sheet ([1] page); 27 x 42 cm (folded to 27 x 21 cm)
- Summary
- Addresses the need for Christian parents to instill faith in their children, and describes the forthcoming publication (here unnamed, but Family exercises, 1792) which aims to help in this cause. Also with a brief advertisement for the planned school for girls, to be run by "the two Miss Priestley's."
- Alternative Title
- I hope the intetntion and purport of this letter will sufficiently excuse for this freedom
- Subjects
- Note
- Printed such that when the sheet is folded in half, the text is on the third page of the resulting double sheet, with all other pages blank.
- No title; begins, "I hope the intetntion and purport of this letter will sufficiently excuse for this freedom . . . ."
- Call Number
- Pforz MS
- OCLC
- 1084485617
- Author
- Priestley, T. (Timothy), 1734-1814.
- Title
- [Prospectus for Family exercises, or, The godly parents' assistant.].
- Publisher
- [London] : [printer not identified], [1792?]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Local Note
- Pforzheimer copy: With Priestley's autograph letter signed (MISC 4481) to Samuel Henshaw, attorney of Wem, written on the facing page of the folding sheet. Filed in Miscellaneous Manuscripts file under "Priestley."
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- Pforz MS