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The evangelical primer : containing a minor doctrinal catechism; and a minor historical catechism; to which is added the Westminster Assembly's Shorter catechism; with short explanatory notes, and copious Scripture proofs and illustrations; for the use of families and schools. / By Joseph Emerson, pastor of a church in Beverly.

Author/creator Emerson, Joseph, 1777-1833
Other author/creatorWestminster Assembly (1643-1652). Shorter catechism.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoCharlestown, (Mass.) : Printed and sold by Samuel T. Armstrong. For sale by Farrand, Mallory, & Co. Suffolk Buildings, Lincoln & Edmands, no. 53, Cornhill, Boston, William Hilliard, Cambridge, Cushing & Appleton, Salem, John Dike, Beverly, Mark Newman, Andover, Thomas & Whipple, Newburyport, Charles Tappan, Portsmouth, Charles Norris & Co., Exeter, George Hough, Concord, N.H., Isaiah Thomas, Jr., Worcester, Bull & Butler, Northampton, Warriner, Bontecou, & Co., Springfield, Mass. Hudson & Goodwin, Hartford, Beers, Howe, & Co. New Haven, and by many other booksellers and traders in America. Price 12 and a half cents single, 1 dollar 17 cents a dozen, 4 dollars a half hundred, and 7 dollars 50 cents a hundred, [1809]
Description52 pages ; 15 cm
Supplemental Content Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. Second series no. 17447. ^A575643
General noteAnother issue has imprint: Charlestown, (Mass.) Printed by Samuel T. Armstrong for Farrand, Mallory, & Co. Suffolk Buildings, Boston. For sale by Lincoln & Edmands ...
General noteCopyright Nov. 7, 1808, by Joseph Emerson.
General note"Recommendations," p. [3]-4, dated 1809.
References Shaw & Shoemaker 17447
References Heartman, C.F. Non-New England primers, 51
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., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 17447).
Genre/formJuvenile literature 1809.
Genre/formPrimers (Instructional books) 1809.
Genre/formCatechisms.
Genre/formQuestions and answers.

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