Proceedings of a public deliberative meeting of the Board and friends of the American Tract Society held in the Broadway Tabernacle, New-York, October 25, 26 and 27, 1842 : together with the documents presented and the sermon preached on that occasion.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

American Tract Society.

Series:

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Tract societies--New York (State)--New York--Congresses.

Tract societies.

Sermons, American--New York (State)--New York.

Sermons, American.

American Tract Society--Congresses.

American Tract Society.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (167, 64 p. )

Other Title:

Proceedings of a public deliberative meeting of the Board and friends of the American Tract Society held in the Broadway Tabernacle, New-York, October 25, 26 and 27, 1842

Place of Publication:

New-York : Printed by D. Fanshaw, 1843.

Contents:

document I. Harmony of the Society's proceedings / by Rev. Dr. Milnor

Document II. Providential history of the Society / by Rev. W.A. Hallock ; read by Rev. Dr. Edwards

Document III. The power of the press, for good and for evil / by Rev. Mr. Cook

Document IV. The evils of an unsanctified literature / by Rev. James W. Alexander ; read by Rev. Dr. Potts

Document V. The character of the Society's publications, and their adaptation to the present generation of men / by Rev. Wm. R. Williams, D.D.

Document VI. The Society's publications an aid to pastoral effort / by Rev. Tryon Edward ; read by Rev. Dr. M'Auley

Document VII. The colporteur system

Document VIII. Every Christian a missionary / presented by Rev. Mr. Cook

Document IX. Relations of the Society to foreign lands / by Rev. W.A. Hallock

Document X. The financial condition and necessities of the Society / by Rev. W.A. Hallock

document XI. The necessity of a higher standard of Christian consecration / by Hon. Theodore Frelinghuysen.

Notes:

"Plea for the evangelical press : a discourse delivered in the Broadway Tabernacle, N. York, before the Board and friends of the American Tract Society at the opening of their public deliberative meeting, October 25, 1842. By James Romeyn."--P. [1]-64, 2nd count.

Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.

Sabin no. 65801.

Contains:

Romeyn, James. Plea for the evangelical press.

OCLC:

10