Includes: Occom, Samuel. A Sermon Preached at the Execution of Moses Paul, an Indian, Who was executed at New Haven, on the 2d of September, 1772, for the Murder of Mr. Moses Cook... 23 pp., with biography of Moses Paul on p.24. (worn, title-page soiled, top corners of last 3 leaves and bottom third of final leaf torn off, affecting text). New London: T. Green, [1772]. Evans 17493. * Whitney, Eli. An Oration on the Death of Mr. Robert Grant, a Member of the Senior Class, in Yale-College, Connecticut... 15 pp. (Notations about a sermon preached on Washington's death on p.16). New Haven: Thomas & Samuel Green, [1792]. Evans 25035. * Gay, Ebenezer. The Untimely Death of a Man of God lamented in a Sermon Preach'd at the funeral of the Reverend Mr. John Hancock... [2], 25 pp. Boston: S. Kneeland & T. Green, 1744. Evans 5403. * Marsh, John. The great Sin and Danger of Striving with God: A Sermon...at the Funeral of Mrs. Lydia Beadle... 39 pp. Hartford: Hudson & Goodwin, [1783]. Evans 18572. * Gay, Ebenezer. The Mystery of the Seven Stars in Christ's right Hand...A Sermon...at the Ordination...of Mr. Jonathan Dorby... 31 pp. Boston: J. Draper, 1752. Evans 6868.* Lathrop, Joseph. A Funeral Delivered March 10, 1796, at the Interment of Rev. Ebenezer Gay... 24 pp. (Top portion of half-title clipped off.) Hartford: Hudson & Goodwin, [1796] Evans 30678. * Lathrop, Joseph. A Funeral Sermon...at the Interment of Mrs. Mary Gay... 23 pp. Suffield: H. & O. Farnsworth, 1797. Evans 32359. * Gay, Ebenezer. The Devotions of God's People adjusted to the Dispensations of his Providence. A Sermon... 23 pp. Ownership signature of Ebenezer Gay at top right of title-page, partially shaved. Boston: Richard Draper, 1771. Evans 12054. * Gay, Ebenezer, [Jun.] An Oration...for the Death of General George Washington. 16 pp. (Stained). Suffield: Edward Gray, 1800. * Gay, Ebenezer. The true Spirit of Gospel-Minister represented, and urged: A Sermon... [3]-33, [1] pp. Ownership signature of Ebenezer Gay at top right of title-page, partially shaved. Boston: T. Gookin, 1746. Evans 5779. * Plus 8 others.
An interesting group of early American sermons, including the Rev. Occom's important pronouncement on the Indian Moses Paul.
Condition:
Disbound with first several and last several leaves detached, no covers present, various amounts of aging to contents, major wear as indicated about, good to very good.