Documents elucidating the nature and character of the opposition made to the Rev. Mr. Foster, by a portion of the inhabitants of Petersham. / Compiled and published by Festus Foster, A.M. ; [One line of Scripture text].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Foster, Festus, 1776-1845.

Series:

Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 40841.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Foster, Festus, 1776-1845.

Foster, Festus.

Church of Christ in Petersham (Petersham, Mass.).

Clergy--Massachusetts--Petersham.

Clergy.

Church controversies--Massachusetts--Petersham.

Church controversies.

Petersham (Mass.)--Church history.

Petersham (Mass.).

Massachusetts--Petersham.

Physical Description:

46 pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Brookfield [Mass.]: : Printed by E. Merriam & Co., 1817.

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Notes:

Includes the results of an ecclesiastical council held at Petersham Sept. 11th, 1816; a memorial of several inhabitants of Petersham opposed to the dismissal of Foster; "The character of the churl and of the liberal man, contrasted. A sermon, delivered at Petersham, September 15, 1816. By Festus Foster, A.M. Brookfield: Printed by E. Merriam & Co. 1817" (Shaw & Shoemaker 40840), p. [9]-21 with separate title page; and correspondence between Mr. Foster and several gentlemen "professing to be a town's committee."

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Contains:

Foster, Festus, 1776-1845. Character of the churl and of the liberal man contrasted.

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