A brief representation of the case depending between the Rev. Doctor Macsparran, and Mr. Torrey, relating to the ministerial land in Narraganset : In a letter from a gentleman in Newport, to his friend in Boston.

Format:

Book

Series:

LLMC-digital (Series)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

MacSparran, James, 1693-1757.

MacSparran, James.

Torrey, Joseph, 1707-1791.

Torrey, Joseph.

Torrey, Joseph, 1707-1791. Brief representation of the case depending between the Rev. Dr. Mc'Sparran, plaintiff.

Church of England--Rhode Island.

Church of England.

Church property--Rhode Island.

Church property.

Congregational churches--Rhode Island.

Congregational churches.

Kingston (R.I.)--Church history.

Kingston (R.I.).

Rhode Island.

Rhode Island--Kingston.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Playbills (Posters)

Church history.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2 unnumbered pages)

Place of Publication:

[Boston?] : [publisher not identified], [1739]

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (LLMC Digital, viewed June 27, 2017).

In response to a similarly titled broadside attributed to Joseph Torrey, published in July 1739. For an account of the controversy, see the sketch of Joseph Torrey in Sibley's Harvard graduates, v. 8, pages 498-507.

Signed on page 2: I am, Sir, your humble servant, A.B., Newport, August 29th, 1739.

Tentatively ascribed by Alden to the Newport, R.I. press of Ann Franklin, but printed with types not used by Franklin at that date. See: Ford, M.L. The types of the Franklin press of Rhode Island, with addenda to Alden's Rhode Island Imprints. PBSA 82 (1988): 87-88.

Text in two columns.

Cited in:

Bristol B1041

Shipton & Mooney 40156

Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 48

Other Format:

Print version: A. B. Brief representation of the case depending between the Rev. Doctor Macsparran, and Mr. Torrey, relating to the ministerial land in Narraganset.

OCLC:

62805268

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