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Sermons and speeches of Gerrit Smith.

Title
Sermons and speeches of Gerrit Smith.
Author
Smith, Gerrit, 1797-1874.
Publication
New York, N.Y. : Ross & Tousey, 1861.

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Additional Authors
  • Ross & Tousey, publisher.
  • Arthur A. Schomburg Negro Collection.
Description
198 p. : front. (port.); 24 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation (2021-2024).
Subjects
Provenance (note)
  • Inscribed in ink on frontispiece: "Your friend Gerrit Smith."
Contents
The religion of reason [three discourses, Peterboro, Feb. 21st, 1858, Jan. 23 and June 19, 1859]--The one test of character.--Bible civil government.--Miracles.--Speech in behalf of Anderson, the alleged murderer. January 15, 1861.--Speech for human rights. Feb. 6, 1861.--War meeting in Peterboro. April 27, 1861.--Letter to Rev. Dr. G. C. Beckwith.
Call Number
Sc Rare 081-S (Smith, G. Sermons and speeches)
OCLC
  • 12332588
  • NYPGR12332588-B
Author
Smith, Gerrit, 1797-1874.
Title
Sermons and speeches of Gerrit Smith.
Imprint
New York, N.Y. : Ross & Tousey, 1861.
Provenance
Inscribed in ink on frontispiece: "Your friend Gerrit Smith." NN
Local Note
The Schomburg Center Manuscripts, Archives & Rare Book Division's copy include stamped of: "Division of Negro Literature and History;" Property of the City of New York;" and "The New York Public Library: Circulation Department, 135 Street Branch, 103 West 135th St." which indicate, this item is a pre-1926 purchase; but, also includes a bookplate: "The Arthur A. Schomburg Negro Collection;" which show that this item may have been bound or added to the collection during; Catherine A. Latimer, as curator and librarian 1926 - 1932.
The Schomburg Center's Manuscripts, Archives & Rare Book Division's copy has accession no. D884485 in red ink on the top right corner of inside front cover and in black on the top right corner of page 3, and the bottom left of page 97; lacks original covers; and is bound in red cloth over boards library binding, and gilt spine.
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Ross & Tousey, publisher.
Smith, Gerrit, 1797-1874., inscriber.
Arthur A. Schomburg Negro Collection.
Research Call Number
Sc Rare 081-S (Smith, G. Sermons and speeches)
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