A Morning prayer.
| Other author | Sergeant, John, 1710-1749, translator. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [Boston?] : [Printed by D. and J. Kneeland?], [between 1760 and 1769?] |
| Description | 15 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 23 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 13 cm (12mo) |
| Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 4596. ^A478749 |
| Contents | A morning prayer -- An evening prayer -- Catechism -- A prayer before sermon -- A prayer after sermon and baptism -- A prayer to be used at the sacrament, &c. -- A prayer for the sick -- For the afflicted -- Thanks returned for recovery, &c. -- A prayer after sermon -- A general sermon. |
| General note | Prayers and a catechism. Text in Mohegan with English headings. Translated and possibly composed by John Sergeant (1710-1749). See: Pilling, J.C. Bibliography of the Algonquian languages, 1891, p. 455ff. The second section (23, [1] p.), beginning with "A prayer before sermon" may have been printed separately. |
| General note | Caption title. |
| General note | Evans suggests that this was printed at Boston in about 1740. However, based on the type ornaments used (Reilly 577, 575, 520, 641, 642, 491, 756), Hugh Amory concludes that this was likely printed by D. & J. Kneeland, no earlier than the 1760s. |
| References | Evans 4596 |
| Other forms | Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic 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. 4596). |
| Genre/form | Catechisms. |
| Genre/form | Prayer books. |
| Other title | Prayer before sermon. |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |