Rev. sir, Our destitute state earnestly bespeaks your compassion. If you shall ... read the following address to your people, and recommend our afflicted case to their kindness and charity, and make a collection for us ... Salem, March 6, 1775.----To the charitable and benevolent. The humble address of the Third Church and congregation in Salem, in the province of Massachusetts-Bay.
| Author/creator | Third Church (Salem, Mass.) |
| Other author | Whitaker, Nathaniel, 1732-1795. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [Salem, Mass.] : [publisher not identified], [1775] |
| Description | 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 32 x 20 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 42935. ^A478749 |
| General note | An appeal for assistance in the rebuilding of the church's meeting house which was destroyed by fire on October 6, 1774. Signed by Nathaniel Whitaker, Pastor, and eight others. |
| General note | Followed by: A recommendation of the case by the Presbytery of Boston. Signed: Simon Williams, presby's clk. |
| General note | Printed area measures 31.0 x 17.0 cm. |
| References | Bristol B4112 |
| References | Shipton & Mooney 42935 |
| References | Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 1924 |
| 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. 42935). |
| Genre/form | Broadsides. |
| Other title | Salem, March 6, 1775.----To the charitable and benevolent. The humble address of the Third Church and congregation in Salem ... |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |