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Title: The Free-Will Baptist Register, for the Year of Our Lord 1862. No. XXV
Description: Dover, NH, Free-Will Baptist Printing Establishment. William Burr, Printer, 1862. Wraps. Printed wraps. Approximately 4 by 3 inches. 96 pp. A work combining a monthly almanac along with reports of statistics from various meetings of Free-Will Baptist chapters in Maine, New Hampshire, New York and elsewhere. This includes names of preachers, towns, etc. Of note are a few handwritten annotations/notes in the almanac section that comment on the Civil War. This includes mention of battles at Richmond, Fort Donelson and elsewhere; the call up of 750,000 men, then 300,000 men and the fear among the "young," presumably about being called up; the firing of McClellan; a note reading "report of McClellan retreating doubtful true," yellow fever in New Orleans, etc. The writer also lists a few deaths, storm damage, fires, the commencement of haying, etc. No owner's name present. GOOD condition. Toning, some soiling, minor spotting, staining and discoloration to the covers. Minor scattered foxing in the interior. Good .
Keywords: Noisbn Religion/Theology Civil War
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Title: The Free-Will Baptist Register, for the Year of Our Lord 1862. No. XXV
Description: Dover, NH, Free-Will Baptist Printing Establishment. William Burr, Printer, 1862. Wraps. Printed wraps. Approximately 4 by 3 inches. 96 pp. A work combining a monthly almanac along with reports of statistics from various meetings of Free-Will Baptist chapters in Maine, New Hampshire, New York and elsewhere. This includes names of preachers, towns, etc. Of note are a few handwritten annotations/notes in the almanac section that comment on the Civil War. This includes mention of battles at Richmond, Fort Donelson and elsewhere; the call up of 750,000 men, then 300,000 men and the fear among the "young," presumably about being called up; the firing of McClellan; a note reading "report of McClellan retreating doubtful true," yellow fever in New Orleans, etc. The writer also lists a few deaths, storm damage, fires, the commencement of haying, etc. No owner's name present. GOOD condition. Toning, some soiling, minor spotting, staining and discoloration to the covers. Minor scattered foxing in the interior. Good .
Keywords: Noisbn Religion/Theology Civil War
Price: US$ 135.00 Seller: Mare Booksellers
- Book number: 021184
- Book number: 021184
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