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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. Published by order of the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania, by William Smith, D.D.

by Laurence Dermott

  • First published:
  • 18th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source
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xvi, 166, [2] p., [1] leaf of plates : 20 cm. (4to) Attributed to Laurence Dermott by Shipton & Mooney "A collection of Masons songs": p. [115]-144 "A sermon preached in Christ-Church, Philadelphia, (for the benefit of the poor) ... by William Smith ..."--p. [145]-166, with separate title page (Bristol B5800, Shipton & Mooney 44455). Includes a "... short account of the procession ...", p. 163; "A grand symphony", p. 164; and "A prayer, by William Smith", p. 165-166 Signatures: [a]⁴ b⁴ A-X⁴ (X4 blank) (gathering T unsigned)

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  • Initiatory orders and secret societies

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Freemasonry”. Retained metadata contains “Freemasonry” in the subject metadata.

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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. Published by order of the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania, by William Smith, D.D.

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1783Philadelphia : Printed by Hall and Sellers; Printed by Hall and SellersEnglish—Public

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  • Contributing institution: John Carter Brown Library
  • Digitization sponsor: John Carter Brown Library
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: americana
  • Scanner: scribe1.providence.archive.org
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