The Address And Petition Of A Number Of The Clergy Of Various Denominations In The City Of

by Theater

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First edition. 16pp. 8vo. Stitched. Evans 25986; ESTC W36748. Item #372914 The petition to the Senate of Pennsylvania, arguing for legislation to restrict the sale of liquor, suppress places of gaming and lewd resort and preventing all theatrical performances, is signed in print by Robert Annan and fifteen others. Following the petition is a lengthy essay on the unfriendly influence of theatrical

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