A SERMON PREACHED IN THE AUDIENCE OF HIS EXCELLENCY CALEB STRONG, ESQ. GOVERNOR; HIS HONOR EDWARD H. ROBBINS, ESQ. LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR; THE HONORABLE THE COUNCIL, SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS, ON THE ANNIVERSARY ELECTION, MAY 28, 1806

Published by Young & Minns (Printers to The State), Boston, 1806

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Octavo, 9 in. x 5.5 in. 31 pp. Half title. Rubbing to fore-edge with crease to bottom right corner of half title and final leaf. Light age-toning to pages. Samuel Shepard was pastor of the historic 'Church on the Hill' from 1795-1846. Presentation inscription of half title to Levi Glezon, Principal of the Lenox Academy by his affectionate friend, the Author. Interesting footnote at the end: 'When the foregoing discourse was written and delivered, it was understood the Gov. Strong was re-elected. Under this impression, the second paragraph in page 23 was prepared.' Oops. Inscription signed "The Author" to half-title: "To Mr. Levi Glezen Princp. of Lenox Academy (illeg.) by his affectionate friend/the author" Levi Gleason (spelled Glezen by this branch of the family) was graduated from Williams College in 1795, and served as Principal of a private academy in Lenox, Mass. and as well, He was for thirteen years (1813 to 1826) member of the Board of Trustees of Williams College.

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A SERMON PREACHED IN THE AUDIENCE OF HIS EXCELLENCY CALEB STRONG, ESQ. GOVERNOR; HIS HONOR EDWARD H. ROBBINS, ESQ. LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR; THE HONORABLE THE COUNCIL, SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS, ON THE ANNIVERSARY ELECTION, MAY 28, 1806
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Shepard, Samuel (Congregational Minister of Lenox)
Publisher
Young & Minns (Printers to The State), Boston
Publication year
1806
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