THE FAITHFUL MINISTERS OF JESUS CHRIST REWARDED. A SERMON, DELIVERED AT THE ORDINATION OF THE REV. AZEL BACKUS, TO THE PASTORAL CARE OF THE CHURCH IN BETHLEM [sic], APRIL 6, 1791
- Litchfield: Collier and Buel, 1792
Litchfield: Collier and Buel, 1792. 26pp, disbound, moderately foxed. Good.
"Rev. Charles Backus was graduated from Yale College in 1769 and after studying theology under Rev. Levi Hart, became pastor of the church in Somers, Connecticut, from 1774 until his death. He maintained a theological school in his house for a number of years and, as a result, delivered many ordination sermons, several of which were printed. Rev. Azel Backus was his nephew." Fisher [bibliography of Litchfield imprints].
FIRST EDITION. Evans 23141. Trumbull 293. Fisher 34.
"Rev. Charles Backus was graduated from Yale College in 1769 and after studying theology under Rev. Levi Hart, became pastor of the church in Somers, Connecticut, from 1774 until his death. He maintained a theological school in his house for a number of years and, as a result, delivered many ordination sermons, several of which were printed. Rev. Azel Backus was his nephew." Fisher [bibliography of Litchfield imprints].
FIRST EDITION. Evans 23141. Trumbull 293. Fisher 34.
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Title
THE FAITHFUL MINISTERS OF JESUS CHRIST REWARDED. A SERMON, DELIVERED AT THE ORDINATION OF THE REV. AZEL BACKUS, TO THE PASTORAL CARE OF THE CHURCH IN BETHLEM [sic], APRIL 6, 1791
Author
Backus, Charles
Condition
Unknown
Publisher
Collier and Buel: Litchfield
Date
1792