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On the Origin of Free-Masonry

Also known as On the origin of free-masonry. Posthumous work

by Thomas Paine & Elliot and Crissy. bkp CU-BANC

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source
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30 p. 21 cm Published from Paine's papers, by his executrix, Mme. de Bonneville, with the omission of several passages referring to the Christian religion The omitted passages are supplied in the Thesphilanthropist, p. 370-372

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Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Ancient religions, animism, and ritual and Initiatory orders and secret societies.

  • Initiatory orders and secret societies

    Controlled discovery queries from online-books-page matched “Freemasonry”. Retained metadata contains “Freemasonry” in the subject metadata.

    • “Freemasonry”· via The Online Books Page
    • “Freemasonry”· in subject
  • Ancient religions, animism, and ritual

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and online-books-page matched “Mysteries, Religious”. Retained metadata contains “Mysteries, Religious” in the subject metadata.

    • “Mysteries, Religious”· via Internet Archive
    • “Mysteries, Religious”· via The Online Books Page
    • “Mysteries, Religious”· in subject

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The Online Books Page curated catalog record

published posthumously, with some passages critical of Christianity omitted; New York: Elliot and Crissy, 1810

1810New-York, Printed and sold by Elliot and CrissyEnglish—Public digitized item

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Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: University of California Libraries
  • Digitization sponsor: MSN
  • 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.
  • Editors: Bonneville, Margaret Brazier de
  • Scanner: rich7
  • Source-listed Library of Congress call number(s): HS491 .P2
  • The Online Books Page bibliographic note: published posthumously, with some passages critical of Christianity omitted; New York: Elliot and Crissy, 1810
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