Item #11905 Ellis Gray Loring's Sammelband of 22 Religious pamphlets printed between 1731-1840.
Ellis Gray Loring's Sammelband of 22 Religious pamphlets printed between 1731-1840.
Ellis Gray Loring's Sammelband of 22 Religious pamphlets printed between 1731-1840.
Ellis Gray Loring's Sammelband of 22 Religious pamphlets printed between 1731-1840.
Ellis Gray Loring's Sammelband of 22 Religious pamphlets printed between 1731-1840.
Ellis Gray Loring's Sammelband of 22 Religious pamphlets printed between 1731-1840.
Ellis Gray Loring's Sammelband of 22 Religious pamphlets printed between 1731-1840.

Ellis Gray Loring's Sammelband of 22 Religious pamphlets printed between 1731-1840.

[Boston?]: Various. 1731-1840.

Hardcover. 8vo. Marbled paper covered boards. Spine is missing. Front board detached. Rear board attached by single thread and likely to detach. Right front flyleaf and the front blank end paper are loose. An abbreviated list of titles handwritten in old ink on the loose front end paper. Previous owner signature of Ellis Gray Loring on the front paste down. Ellis Gray Loring was an attorney from Massachusetts, an Abolitionist, and one of the founders of the New England Anti-Slavery Society.

The list of 22 separate publications includes the following titles along with brief descriptions:

1. A Tribute to the Memory of the Rev. Noah Worcestor, D.D. in A Discourse Delivered in Boston, November 12, 1837, By William Channing. Boston, 1837. 28 pages. Very good;

2. National Humiliation. A Sermon, Preached in Hollis Street Church, Fast Day Morning, April 2, 1840, by John Pierpont. Boston, 1840. 16 pages. Very good;

3. A Discourse Delivered at the Installation of the Rev. Mellish Irving Motte, As Pastor of the South Congregational Society, in Boston, May 21, 1828 by William Ellery Channing. Boston, 1828. 43 pages. Very good;

4. "The Things That Make for Peace." A Sermon Preached in Hollis Street Church, Sunday, 3d December, 1837. By John Pierpont. Boston, 1837. 15 pages. Very good;

5. A Discourse Delivered at the Installation of the Rev. Mellish Irving Motte, As Pastor of the South Congregational Society, In Boston, May 21, 1828. By William Ellery Channing. Boston, 1828. 43 pages. Very good;

6. Three Sermons; Delivered in the First Universalist Church, in The City of New York, on Easter Sunday, March 26, 1826, In Which is Embodied A Brief Portraiture of Christian Theology. By Abner Kneeland, Pastor. New York, 1826. Very good;

7. Angelic Ministrations. A Sermon Preached in Hollis Street Church, In Boston, Sunday, April 16, 1837, The Spire of the Church Having Been Struck by Lightning, On Saturday 8th of the Month. By John Pierpont. Boston, 1837. 17 pages. Very good condition;

8. A Discourse, Concerning Unlimited Submission and Non-Resistance to the Higher Powers; With Some Reflections on the Resistance Made to King Charles I. And on the Anniversary of His Death...Published at the Bequest of the Bearers, By Jonathan Mayhew, A.M. Pastor of West Church in Boston. Boston: Printed and sold by D. Fowle, in Queen Street 1750. Boston: Re-Printed by Hall & Goss, Congress Street, second Room over the Post Office. 1818. 48 pages. Light toning. Very good;

9. Ministers must Certainly and Shortly Die. A Sermon Preached at Marlborough Feb. 7, 1730-31 (Since a little Enlarg'd) Occasioned by the Death Of the Reverend and Learned Mr. Robert Breck, Late Pastor of the Church of Christ there; Who Expired Jan. 6. 1730 31 In the 49th Year of his Age. By Israel Loring, M.A. and Pastor of the West Church in Sudbury. Boston, N.E. Printed by S. Kneeland and T. Green 1731. Half title page (outer wrap), title page, 24 pages. [Early American Imprints. No. 3436] Very good;

10. Private Christians Helpers of their Ministers in Christ Jesus. A Sermon Preach'd (in part) at Hopkinston, April 9, 1735. By Israel Loring, A.M. Pastor of the West Church in Sudbury. Boston. Circa 1735. [S. Kneeland and T. Green] [Early American Imprints. No. 3920] The title page is torn at bottom with missing date and printer information with the exception of "T. Green,". Half title page, title page, 26 pages. Half title page torn and patched. Loss of printed text (due to possible small rodent or bug damage) on the title page and bottom sections of the first 10 pages. Poor condition;

11. The Duty of Apostatizing People to remember from whence they are fallen, and repent, and do their first Works. A Sermon Preached before His Excellency Jonathan Belcher, Esq; The Honourable His Majesty's Council, And the Honourable House of Representatives of the Province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New England, May 25th. 1737. Being the Anniversary for the Election of His Majesty's Council for the Province. By Israel Loring, A.M. Pastor of the Church in Sudbury. Boston: Printed by S. Kneeland, Printer to the Honourable House of Representatives, 1737. Half title page, title page, 68 pages. Half title page is torn missing about a quarter of the top section. Old ink inscription on the half title page - "From John Rupel, Esqr". [Early American Imprints. No. 4153]. Good condition;

12. The Duty which Ministers and their People mutually owe to each other, considered. A Sermon Preach'd at the Ordination Of the Reverend Mr. Gideon Richardson, At Wells, Feb. 27. 1754. By Israel Loring, M.A. Pastor of the West Church in Sudbury...Boston: Printed by S. Kneeland, opposite to the Prison in Queen-Street. 1754. Half, title page, title page, 26 pages. Text has been gnawed at the upper edges of the paper (no missing printed text). "Printers Gift" written in old ink bottom of title page. [Early American Imprints. No. 7231]. Good condition;

13. The Times. A Discourse Delivered in the Hollis Street Church, Boston, on Sunday, June 11, 1837. By Henry Colman. Boston, 1837. 28 pages. Very good condition;

14. Views of The World From Halley's Comet: A Discourse, Delivered in Paradise Street Chapel, Liverpool, September 27th, 1835. By James Martineau. London, 1835. 20 pages. Very good condition;

15. (1st Series. No. 108) A Discourse on Some of the Distinguishing Opinions of Unitarians, Delivered at Baltimore in 1819. By William Channing, D.D. Twelfth Edition. Printed for the American Unitarian Association. Boston, 1836. 47 pages. Untrimmed. Very good condition;

16. The Polly of Aspiring at Universal Applause. A Discourse Delivered in The Unitarian Church, Charleston, S.C. By Samuel Gilman, D.D. Pastor. Charleston: Printed by S. S. Miller, 50 East Bay. 1838. 14 pages, [1] blank. Trimmed wraps. Inscribed by the author to "Ellis G. Loring, with the affection of S. G." Very good condition;

17. Moral Rule of Political Action. A Discourse, Delivered in Hollis Street Church, Sunday, January 27, 1839. By John Pierpont. Boston, 1839. 24 pages. Trimmed. Very good condition;

18. The Ministry For the Poor. A Discourse Delivered Before the Benevolent Fraternity of Churches in Boston, On Their First Anniversary, April 9, 1835. By William E. Channing. Boston, 1835. 48 pages. Very good condition;

19. A Sermon, Preached At Hingman, March 19, 1837; Being the Sunday After the Death of Mrs. Cecilia Brooks. By Samuel J. May, Minister of the Second Parish in Scituate, Mass. Hingman: Press of J. Farmer. 1837. 30 pages. Very good condition;

20. New Heavens and a New Earth. A Discourse Preached in Hollis Street Church, Sunday, January 1, 1837. By John Pierpont. Boston, 1837. 18 pages, [1] blank. Very good condition;

21. The Signs of the Times. A Sermon Preached Sunday, March 6, 1836. By George Putnam, Minister of the First Church in Roxbury. Boston, 1836. 24 pages. Very good condition;

22. A Discourse, Delivered in The North Church, In Salem, On Saturday, 4th of April, 1829, At the Interment of Edward Augustus Holyoke, M.D....By John Brazer, Pastor of the North Society, In Salem, Mass. Salem, 1829. 34 pages. Inscription at the top of the title page "Ellis Gray Loring Esq. with the respects of his friend J. G. King". Very good condition. Fair. Item #11905

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