Our fathers God, the hope of posterity : Some serious thoughts on the foundation, rise and growth of the settlements in New England; with a view to the edification of the present, and the instruction, and admonition of future generations. A discourse delivered at Dedham, on the day of publick thanksgiving, Nov. 23. 1738. Upon the conclusion of the first century, since a church of Christ was gathered in that place. By Samuel Dexter, V.D.M. [Four lines of Scripture texts].
| Author/creator | Dexter, Samuel |
| Other author | Kneeland, Samuel, 1697-1769, printer. |
| Other author | Green, Timothy, 1703-1763 printer. |
| Other author | First Church (Dedham, Mass.) |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Boston : Printed and sold by S. Kneeland and T. Green, in Queenstreet over against the prison, 1738. |
| Description | 4 unnumbered pages, i, 1 unnumbered page, 51, 1 unnumbered page ; 8⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| Subjects |
| General note | Half-title: Mr. Dexter's century sermon, on the publick thanksgiving November 23. 1738. |
| General note | Two states noted. In one, p. 23 is not numbered, and the first word on p. 28 is "There." In another, p. 23 is numbered, and several lines on p. 27-28 have been shifted, aligning the footnotes with the corresponding text. First word on p. 28 is "with." - "Errata."--p. 51. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from Library of Congress. |
| References | Evans, 4236 |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, W21594. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
| Genre/form | Century sermons 1738. |
| Genre/form | Thanksgiving sermons 1738 Nov. 23. |
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