The folly of man's choosing this world for his portion : A sermon, delivered at the ordination of the Reverend Joseph Russell, to the pastoral care of the church and congregation in Princeton, Massachusetts, March 16, 1796. / By the Rev. Charles Backus, A.M. Pastor of a church in Somers, Connecticut.
| Author/creator | Backus, Charles |
| Other author | Jackson, Joseph, 1734-1796. |
| Other author | Holcomb, Reuben, 1752-1826. |
| Other author | First Congregational Church (Princeton, Mass.) |
| Format | Microform |
| Publication Info | [Boston] : Printed by Samuel Hall, no. 53, Cornhill, Boston, 1796. |
| Description | 31 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 23 cm (8vo) |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 30008 Early American imprints. First series ; no. 30008. ^A478749 |
| General note | Half-title: Reverend Mr. Backus's sermon at the ordination of the Reverend Mr. Russell. |
| General note | Signatures: [A]⁴ B-D⁴ (D4 verso blank). |
| General note | "The charge, by the Reverend Joseph Jackson, of Brookline."--p. 26-28. "The right hand of fellowship, by the Reverend Reuben Holcomb, of Sterling."--p. 29-31. |
| References | Evans 30008 |
| Reproduction note | Joyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 30008). |
| Genre/form | Ordination sermons 1796. |