An overture presented to the reverend synod of dissenting ministers, sitting in Philadelphia, in the month of September, 1728 : And is now under the consideration of the several members of the said synod, in order to come to a determination concerning it at next meeting. Together with a preface, or an epistle containing some further reasons to strengthen the overture, and an answer to some objections against it. By a member of the said synod. [Five lines from Jude].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Thomson, John, -1753.

Contributor:

Keimer, Samuel, 1688-1742, printer.

Thomson, John, -1753, publisher.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Synod of Philadelphia (1717-1757)--Controversial literature.

Synod of Philadelphia (1717-1757).

Genre:

Controversial literature.

Physical Description:

32 pages ; ?⁰

Place of Publication:

[Philadelphia] : Printed [by Samuel Keimer] for the author, 1729.

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Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Attributed to John Thomson by Evans. The Boston Public Library copy is signed in manuscript: John Thomson. Va. & N.C.

Ascribed to the press of Benjamin Franklin and Hugh Meredith by Evans, but this is refuted by Miller, who states that the work "is printed in the fonts used by Samuel Keimer during his stay in Philadelphia." -.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.

Cited in:

Evans, 3223

Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 382

Miller, C.W. Franklin, B1

English Short Title Catalog, W5238.

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