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American independence vindicated : A sermon delivered September 12, 1776. At a lecture appointed for publishing the Declaration of Independence passed July 4, 1776. By the representatives of the United States of America in general congress assembled. And now printed at the desire of the hearers to whom it is inscribed. By Peter Whitney, A.M. Pastor of the Church of Christ in Northborough.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Whitney, Peter, 1744-1816.
Contributor:
Hancock, John, 1737-1793, dedicatee.
Draper, Edward, 1749-1831, printer.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
United States.
United States. Declaration of Independence.
Genre:
Sermons -- 1776.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (55,[1]p. )
Other Title:
American independence vindicated
Place of Publication:
State of Massachusetts-Bay. Boston : Printed by E. Draper, in Newbury-Street, M,DCC,LXXVII. [1777]
Notes:
"Probably the first published address on the subject."--Evans.
Half-title: Mr. Whitney's sermon at a special lecture. September 12, 1776.
Dedicated to John Hancock.
Error in paging: p. 8 misnumbered 6.
Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
Cited in:
Evans, 15710
English Short Title Catalog, W11563.
OCLC:
510954838

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