[Item #50167] The Recent Attempt to Defeat the Constitutional Provisions in Favor of Religious Freedom, Considered in Reference to the Trust Conveyances of Hanover Street Church. "A LAYMAN", a k. a. John Lowell.

The Recent Attempt to Defeat the Constitutional Provisions in Favor of Religious Freedom, Considered in Reference to the Trust Conveyances of Hanover Street Church

Boston: Wells and Lilly, 1828. First Edition. Octavo (23.5cm.); original drab wrappers; 24pp. Wrappers quite chipped and worn with a number of losses to extremities, light foxing to textblock, contemporary ownership signature to title page; Good overall, internally sound.

Treatise by the Federalist Boston lawyer John Lowell (1769-1840), criticizing Orthodox congregationalism while promoting religious freedom and tolerance. SABIN 42457; SHOEMAKER 33924.

Price: $100.00

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