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Weeping and mourning at the death of eminent persons a national duty : A sermon, delivered at Northborough Feburary 22d, 1800. Observed as a day of national mourning, on account of the death of General George Washington. By Peter Whitney, A.M. Minister of the Gospel in Northborough. Published at the general desire of the hearers.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Whitney, Peter, 1744-1816.
Wood, Abraham, 1752-1804., Author.
Contributor:
Wood, Abraham, 1752-1804.
Merriam, Ebenezer, 1777-1858, printer.
Merriam, Dan, 1771-1823, printer.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Washington, George, 1732-1799--Death and burial.
Washington, George.
Washington, George, 1732-1799--Songs and music.
Genre:
Funeral sermons -- 1800.
Elegies.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (28 p. )
Other Title:
Weeping and mourning at the death of eminent persons a national duty
Place of Publication:
Printed at Brookfield, Massachusetts : by E. Merriam & Co, April, 1800.
Notes:
Half-title: Mr. Whitney's sermon occasioned by the death of General George Washington.
"An elegy on the death of General Washington. Set to music by Capt. Abraham Wood, of Northborough, which being printed, was sung on the 22d of February, 1800, at Northborough, and many other places."--p. [27]-28.
Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
Cited in:
Evans, 39095
Stillwell, M.B. Washington eulogies, 431
Sabin, 103771
English Short Title Catalog, W20869.
OCLC:
511072505

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