A funeral sermon, on the death of General George Washington, who died at Mount Vernon Dec. 14, 1799, aged 68. Delivered by request, before the Methodist Episcopal Church at Lynn, January 7, 1800

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Collection Type

Ephemera

Date

1800

GUSN

GUSN-366501

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Tracts, treatises, and sermons, 1796-1800
A funeral sermon, on the death of General George Washington, who died at Mount Vernon Dec. 14, 1799, aged 68. Delivered by request, before the Methodist Episcopal Church at Lynn, January 7, 1800
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Ephemera collection
- Tracts, treatises, and sermons
  - Tracts, treatises, and sermons, 1796-1800
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    - A funeral sermon, on the death of General George Washington, who died at Mount Vernon Dec. 14, 1799, aged 68. Delivered by request, before the Methodist Episcopal Church at Lynn, January 7, 1800 (current record)

Description

1 sermon (22 pages); 4 3/4 x 7 1/2 inches

Details

Descriptive Terms

sermons
funerals
sermons

Physical Descrption

1 sermon (22 pages); 4 3/4 x 7 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.19.04.007

Places

Lynn (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Guirey, William (Author)
Cushing, Joshua (Printer)

Material Type

sermons

Other People

Guirey, William
Washington, George, 1732-1799

Other Organizations

Methodist Episcopal Church (Lynn, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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