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The Richmond alarm : a plain and familiar discourse in the form of a dialogue between a father and his son ; in three parts: I. Containing introduction, with many instructive hints and observations upon many of the most remarkable occurrences, wonders and curiosities in history ; with a short account of the four religions of the world, viz. Pagan, Jewish, Mahometan and Christian religion ; and a brief account of the Greek church, Popish church, and Protestant church. II. An account of the burning of the theatre in Richmond, December 26, 1811; with observations upon the nature and effects of stage plays, masquerades, balls, puppet shows, horse races, and gambling. III. Reflections upon that conflagation ; with a solemn application to people of every rank and character written at the request of a number of pious persons, by an independent minister
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks UV .974
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lloyd, Rees, 1759-1838.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Richmond (Va.)--Theater disaster, 1811.
- Richmond (Va.).
- Physical Description:
- v, [6]-144 p. ; 15 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Printed for the author. J. Bioren, printer.
- Notes:
- Authorship and date taken from Shaw-Shoemaker.
- Cited in:
- Sabin, 71195
- Shaw-Shoemaker, 31946
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