The necessity and divine excellency of a life of purity and holiness, set forth with pathetic energy, by an eminent minister of the Gospel amongst the people called Quakers. In seven discourses and three prayers, and an epistle to his brethren in religious profession in the island of Tortola. Now collected and re-published, that the instructive and important truths therein contained, may be spread and become more generally useful. [One line from John].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fothergill, Samuel, 1715-1772 20160

Language:

English

Physical Description:

148p. ; 8°.

Edition:

The second edition.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Re printed by Joseph Crukshank, in Market-Street, between Second and Third-Streets, MDCCLXXXIII. [i.e., 1784]

Notes:

Though the last two titles are dated 1784, Evans and Hildeburn give 1783 as date of publication.

Includes, with separate title pages: Two discourses and a prayer .. The fifth edition. Philadelphia : Joseph Crukshank, 1783. -- The prayer of Agur .. / By the author of Two discourses and a prayer. .. Philadelphia : Joseph Crukshank, 1783. -- The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ .. Philadelphia : Joseph Crukshank, 1784. (Evans 18475) -- Repent and be converted .. Also, The heads of a sermon .. Philadelphia : Joseph Crukshank, 1784. (Evans 18476).

Local Notes:

HSP in LCP.

Cited in:

Evans 17932; Evans 18475; Evans 18476; Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 4297