An Eulogy on the Honourable Thomas Russell, Esq. Late President of the Society for Propagating the Gospel among the Indians and others in North America

by John Warren

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First edition

Stitched as issued. A valuable lens onto the civic humanism and Protestant idealism that animated Bostons Federalist leadership in the wake of independence. First edition of Dr. John Warren's moving funeral oration for Thomas Russell, a prominent Boston merchant, philanthropist, and civic leader. Delivered before the Society for Propagating the Gospel among the Indians and Others in North America, a key instrument of Anglo-American missionary and educational work,

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