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The great sin and danger of striving with God : A sermon preached at Wethersfield, December 13th, 1782. At the funeral of Mrs. Lydia Beadle, wife of the late William Beadle, and their four children, who were all murdered by his own hands on the morning of the 11th instant. / By John Marsh, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Wethersfield. ; To which is annexed a letter, from a gentleman in Wethersfield to his friend, containing a narrative of the life of William Beadle, (so far as it is known) and the particulars of the massacre of himself and family.

Author/creator Marsh, John, 1742-1821
Other author/creatorMitchell, Stephen Mix, 1743-1835.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoHartford : Printed by Hudson and Goodwin, [1783]
Description39 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 20 cm (8vo)
Supplemental Content Evans Digital Edition
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 18009. ^A478749
General noteHalf-title: Mr. Marsh's sermon at the funeral of the family of William Beadle.
General noteThe narrative of the life of Beadle is by Stephen Mix Mitchell. Cf. Stiles, H.R. The history of ... Wethersfield, v. 1, p. 695-700.
References Evans 18009
References Trumbull, J.H. Connecticut, 1072
References McDade, T.M. Murder, 75
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 18009).
Genre/formFuneral sermons 1782.

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