Sermon preached before the Honorable Council and the Honorable House of representatives, of the colony of the Massachusetts-Bay, in New-England. May 29th, 1776, Being the anniversary for the election of the Honorable Council for the colony.

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Title Sermon preached before the Honorable Council and the Honorable House of representatives, of the colony of the Massachusetts-Bay, in New-England. May 29th, 1776, Being the anniversary for the election of the Honorable Council for the colony.
Subject United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Causes; Great Britain--Colonies--America
Creator West, Samuel, 1731-1807.
Description Sermon by a Congregationalist pastor of Dartmouth, Massachusetts, in support of the American cause. In it, he addresses the argument that the Bible commands the people to obey magistrates ordained by God and argues that the British government's oppressive acts demonstrate that it is not so ordained.
Date 1776
Type Text
Format application/pdf
Language eng
Spatial Coverage United States; Great Britain
Rights Management http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Holding Institution J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Scanning Technician Ellen Moffatt
Call Number E297 .W54; Record ID 99192420102001
ARK ark:/87278/s6b89bj3
Setname uum_rbc
ID 1315675
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6b89bj3
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