Whereas it is of the utmost importance for the different Christian denominations in this country, not belonging to the church, professing themselves to be in communion with the Church of England, to unite together for the preservation of their common and respective civil and religious rights and privileges ... it is thought proper for that purpose, to form a society ..

Format:

Book

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 41986.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Dissenters, Religious--United States.

Dissenters, Religious.

New York (State)--Politics and government--To 1775.

New York (State).

Politics and government.

United States.

Genre:

Blank forms.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (4 pages)

Place of Publication:

[New York] : [publisher not identified], [1769]

System Details:

text file

Notes:

By-laws and regulations drawn up for a society for the preservation of common rights and privileges of non-Episcopalians against encroachment by any one denomination, but particularly directed against the growing political influence of the Church of England in the colonies.

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Bristol B3097

Shipton and Mooney 41986

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