Ahiman rezon abridged and digested : as a help to all that are, or would be free and accepted masons : to which is added, a sermon, preached in Christ-church, Philadelphia, at a general communication : celebrated, agreeable to the constitutions, on Monday, December 28, 1778, as the anniversary of St. John the Evangelist
1783
L2012F147 1783
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Title
Ahiman rezon abridged and digested : as a help to all that are, or would be free and accepted masons : to which is added, a sermon, preached in Christ-church, Philadelphia, at a general communication : celebrated, agreeable to the constitutions, on Monday, December 28, 1778, as the anniversary of St. John the Evangelist
Variant Title
Sermon, preached in Christ-Church, Philadelphia, (for the benefit of the poor) by appointment of and before the general communication of free and accepted masons of the state of Pennsylvania of Monday, December 28, 1778
Published
Philadelphia : Printed by Hall and Sellers, 1783.
Description
xvi, 166, [2] p., [1] leaf of plates : coat of arms ; 20 cm. (8vo)
Call Number
L2012F147 1783
System Control No.
(OCoLC)08403414
Note
Authorship attributed to Laurence Dermott who served as grand secretary of the Ancient Grand Lodge of England.
Dedicated to George Washington.
Frontispiece signed: B. Scot Hall, sculp. Printed by Kinnan & Leacock.
Signatures: [a]4 b4 A-X4.
Final leaf blank.
Official constitution of the Grand lodge of Pennsylvania.
"A collection of Masons songs."--p. [115]-144.
"A sermon, preached in Christ-Church, Philadelphia, (for the benefit of the poor) by appointment of and before the general communication of free and accepted masons of the state of Pennsylvania of Monday, December 28, 1778 ..." by William Smith (p. [145]-166) has separate; includes appendix: " the following short account of the procession ..." (p. 163); "A grand symphony" (p. 164); "A prayer, by William Smith" (p. 165-166).
Washington was the guest of honor when the sermon delivered; it contains characterization of Washington as an American Cincinnatus & the name of the Society of the Cincinnati.
See also "A sermon preached in Christ-Church, philadelphia ..." (L2018F2 1779); "A sermon on temporal and spiritual salvation ..." (267.15 S664 1790)
Dedicated to George Washington.
Frontispiece signed: B. Scot Hall, sculp. Printed by Kinnan & Leacock.
Signatures: [a]4 b4 A-X4.
Final leaf blank.
Official constitution of the Grand lodge of Pennsylvania.
"A collection of Masons songs."--p. [115]-144.
"A sermon, preached in Christ-Church, Philadelphia, (for the benefit of the poor) by appointment of and before the general communication of free and accepted masons of the state of Pennsylvania of Monday, December 28, 1778 ..." by William Smith (p. [145]-166) has separate; includes appendix: " the following short account of the procession ..." (p. 163); "A grand symphony" (p. 164); "A prayer, by William Smith" (p. 165-166).
Washington was the guest of honor when the sermon delivered; it contains characterization of Washington as an American Cincinnatus & the name of the Society of the Cincinnati.
See also "A sermon preached in Christ-Church, philadelphia ..." (L2018F2 1779); "A sermon on temporal and spiritual salvation ..." (267.15 S664 1790)
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Evans 17915
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