A plain and serious address to the master of a family, on the important subject of family religion / By the late Reverend Philip Doddridge, D.D.
| Author/creator | Doddridge, Philip |
| Other author | Phillips Academy. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Northampton [Mass.] : Printed by William Butler, for the trustees of Phillip's Andover Academy, 1804. |
| Description | 35 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 20 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. Second series no. 6175. ^A575643 |
| General note | Title vignette (seal of Phillips Academy). |
| General note | Running title: Family religion recommended to the master of a family. |
| General note | "The trustees of Phillips' Andover Academy, to whom is committed the distribution of the pious bounty of the late Lieutenant-Governor Phillips ... solicit the serious attention of the receiver or reader to the weighty subject of the following pages ... Note. In Governor Phillips' donation to his native town, is the following direction to his trustees, 'The aforesaid Address to the master of a family on family religion, to be given to every young man who may be about to enter into a family state, and to such others ... as to them shall seem best.' ... in other towns, in which this address can be loaned only, ministers ... to whom it may be committed, are requested to have special respect to the preceeding direction in giving it circulation."--printed sheet pasted to p. [3]. |
| General note | Last page blank. |
| General note | "Postscript."--p. 25. |
| General note | Includes prayers, p. 26-31. |
| General note | "Friendly advice. To all whom it may concern. (Added by another hand.)"--p. 31-35. |
| References | Shaw & Shoemaker 6175 |
| 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., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 6175). |
| Genre/form | Prayers. |
| Other title | Family religion recommended to the master of a family. |