Research Catalog

Title

Weeping and mourning at the death of eminent persons a national duty [electronic resource] : a sermon, delivered at Northborough Februrary 22d, 1800 : observed as a day of national mourning, on account of the death of General George Washington / by Peter Whitney ; published at the general desire of the hearers.

Author

Whitney, Peter, 1744-1816.

Publication

Brookfield, Mass. : Printed by E. Merriam & Co., 1800.

Details

Additional Authors

Wood, Abraham, 1752-1804.

Description

28 p.; 22 cm.

Alternative Title

• Mr. Whitney's sermon occasioned by the death of General George Washington
• Sermon

Subjects

• Elegiac poetry, American > Massachusetts > Northborough > Early works to 1800
• Funeral sermons > Massachusetts > Northborough > Early works to 1800
• Bible > Deuteronomy XXXIV, 8 > Sermons > Early works to 1800
• Washington, George, 1732-1799 > Songs and music > Early works to 1800
• Washington, George, 1732-1799 > Death and burial > Early works to 1800

Note

• Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
• Sabin no. 103771.

Indexed In (note)

• RLIN

Reproduction (note)

• Electronic reproduction.

Contents

An elegy on the death of General Washington / set to music by Abraham Wood.

OCLC

CTRG01-B2824

Author

Whitney, Peter, 1744-1816.

Title

Weeping and mourning at the death of eminent persons a national duty [electronic resource] : a sermon, delivered at Northborough Februrary 22d, 1800 : observed as a day of national mourning, on account of the death of General George Washington / by Peter Whitney ; published at the general desire of the hearers.

Imprint

Brookfield, Mass. : Printed by E. Merriam & Co., 1800.

Indexed In:

RLIN, CTRG01-B2824

Reproduction

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

Connect to:

Full text online available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL

Added Author

Wood, Abraham, 1752-1804.

Caption Title

Sermon