At a numerous meeting of the pewholders of St. Mary's Church, held March 31st, 1814, the following address was adopted and ordered to be distributed among the congregation. : Fellow-Christians, The papers distributed through the church ... signed by six of the trustees, being insidiously calculated to mislead those who have not paid a close attention to the affairs of the church, render it necessary to expose to your view the fallacy of some of the statements contained therein ..

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

St. Mary's Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Series:

Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 32486.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

St. Mary's Church (Philadelphia, Pa.).

Catholic Church--Government.

Catholic Church.

Political science.

Catholic Church--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Clergy.

Clergy.

Philadelphia (Pa.)--Church history.

Philadelphia (Pa.).

Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.

Physical Description:

1 sheet (2 unnumbered pages)

Place of Publication:

[Philadelphia] : [publisher not identified], [1814]

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Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Criticizing the actions of trustees in cutting the salaries of the bishop and clergy, and offering the names "of men long known and esteemed in the church" to be supported in the ensuing election for trustees of the church.

The American Antiquarian Society copy is a photograph. The original, held by Georgetown University, has the names of the trustees appended in ms.

Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 32486).

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