Christ Victorious over the Powers of Darkness, by the Lights of His Preached Gospel. A Sermon Preached in Boston, December 12, 1733 At the Ordination of the Reverend Mr. Stephen Parker, Mr. Ebenezer Hinsdell, and Mr. Joseph Seccombe, Chosen by the Commissioners to the Honorable Society for Propagating Christian Knowledge, at Edinburgh, to carry the Gospel to the Aboriginal Natives on the Borders of New England: To which are annexed, A brief Account of the Honorable Society and of the present Mission, with an Abstract of the Ordination Prayers, and the Charge given by the Reverend Dr. Colman. And the Right Hand of Fellowship given by the Reverend Mr. Prince
by Sewall, Joseph (Pastor to a Church of Christ in Boston); [Society in Scotland for Propagating Christian Knowledge]
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Boston: Printed and Sold by S. Kneeland and T. Green, in Queen-Street, 1733. First Edition. Wraps. Good. Disbound wraps. Approx. 7.5" x 4.5". Trimmed. [4] includes half title, title page, and dedication; 46 pages, [1] blank (detached). Light toning to the contents. Old ink inscription top of the half title page - "B. Noyes. 1734." This pamphlet is referenced in "Society in Scotland for Propagating Christian Knowledge (SPCK)" collection. The Presbyterian missionary society formed in 1709 in Scotland. In America the society was tasked with creating missions to teach Christianity to the indigenous population in colonial North America. Scarce Colonial imprint. Very few auction records and currently no other copies in the trade. 15 copies located in OCLC as of 1/23.
Evans 3723; Sabin 79410.
Evans 3723; Sabin 79410.
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- Christ Victorious over the Powers of Darkness, by the Lights of His Preached Gospel. A Sermon Preached in Boston, December 12, 1733 At the Ordination of the Reverend Mr. Stephen Parker, Mr. Ebenezer Hinsdell, and Mr. Joseph Seccombe, Chosen by the Commissioners to the Honorable Society for Propagating Christian Knowledge, at Edinburgh, to carry the Gospel to the Aboriginal Natives on the Borders of New England
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- Sewall, Joseph (Pastor to a Church of Christ in Boston); [Society in Scotland for Propagating Christian Knowledge]
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- Wraps
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- Used - Good
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- First Edition
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- Printed and Sold by S. Kneeland and T. Green, in Queen-Street
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1733
- Keywords
- Colonial imprint
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