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An account of the Society in Scotland for Propagating Christian Knowledge, from its commencement, in 1709. In which is included, the present state of the highlands and islands of Scotland with regard to religion.

Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks *Am 1774 Sco E*759 v.1
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Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Am 1764 His (b.w.) Af.413.8 (Franklin)
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Society in Scotland for Propagating Christian Knowledge 26434
Contributor:
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, former owner.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia, former owner.
Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823, annotator.
Duane, William, 1760-1835, former owner.
Dufief, N. G. 1776?-1834, bookseller.
Language:
English
Physical Description:
[2],70,[2]p. ; 4°.
Place of Publication:
Edinburgh : printed by A. Murray and J. Cochrane, 1774.
Notes:
The titlepage is engraved.
With a final contents leaf.
Local Notes:
HSP in LCP.
Historical Society copy Af.413.8: Benjamin Franklin's copy. Bound with History of the administration, q.v.; number 4 in table of contents; item 8 in volume. Modern half sheep over contemporary marbled boards; bound with other items. MS table of contents on flyleaf in William Temple Franklin's hand; printed table of contents pasted inside front cover; purchased from Dufief, 1801- 03, by Col. William Duane; sold by him in 1822 to the Athenaeum of Philadelphia (5); sold in turn by it, 22 December 1885, to the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.

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