Extracts from the Proceedings of the First U. States Antimasonic Convention: Embracing an Account of the Abduction and Murder of William Morgan and a (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781275813724)

Title: Extracts from the proceedings of the first U. States Antimasonic Convention: embracing an account of the abduction and murder of William Morgan and a report on the effect of Freemasonry on the Christian religion.

Author: Frederick Whittlesey

Publisher: Gale, Sabin Americana

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SourceLibrary: Huntington Library

DocumentID: SABCP03498900

CollectionID: CTRG00-B2242

PublicationDate: 18330101

SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to America

Notes: "(The attention of the opponents of secret societies is desired to the 'Young Men's Anti-Masonic Association for the Diffusion of Truth, ' which has been organised with a view of aiding the Anti-Masonic Press in the important work of disseminating information on the subject of Freemasonry. Any person by paying to the treasurer fifty cents annuolly [sic] may become a member of the Association, and will be entitled to one copy of each publication which may be issued by the Association during his membership.) The publications of the Association can be obtained from Mr. Isaac Child, treasurer, at his office, no. 4 Merchants' Hall, Boston." Pages 3-18, first group, also numbered 17-32; p. 2-5, second group, also numbered 80-83. Includes reports by Frederick Whittlesey and William H. Maynard.

Collation: 18, 5 p.; 22 cm




Author: Frederick Whittlesey
ISBN-10: 1275813720
ISBN-13: 9781275813724
Publisher: Gale, Sabin Americana
Language: English
Published: 02/22/2012
Pages: 26
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.15lbs
Size: 9.69h x 7.44w x 0.05d