, 1870-08-07
TIE FIRST AMERICAN "B0oK OF
COMMON PRAYER


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TEE FIRST AMERICAN BOOK OF
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CUMM0N PRAYER.
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An Interck1lnE Religious EcNc.
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eir, u some oiu Nolaly, INC precious Fo'4mes
dsed and dtty years ago, 10 rome Of the parish
ioners Of Christ Church, in this city. or 80
head Of the immense line Of Issue Of Prayer
Books which has since been proceeding from
the American press-eyeIy particular vii
prove interesting TO bib!iographers and
ecc!eeioloSssts OF the Episcopal! Church, And
we have procured from VI. horatio dates
Jones, well known Tor his interest IN oqE early Y
literature; correspondence betwean ~ IN Mnseli na1
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well remember thas Waen tne ntsa.os' T. ..o',
Prayer BOOK Wat spoken ot ps Eou1seHa ~ fou Y,
address At the sF'enWo eftep!auoa ~ seM LIZ
few ycafs aso. Hnen tintn nY Euiu - :! E*
new monnnen! ,s e "na st..aa nt.h" e ", =
printer o. INC Mtuule sta'es, aauS u Ae ~,
York bi6ltorh,ks argued that the absence 9
any such volume ,ron1 tne noias! o. sne opo
lent Utadfora Iiup Wss avery sstunE es
dsnee shss no s9ps ogen sG..
admitted thAt pubicaion Of the volume y
Bradford bad been contemplated IN velJ carl
things. I dislike to disturb yo9 IN your :,
roee at The Springs. but brief description
this book will prove OF great satisfaction
many who are interested in the early lteEAtul
OF our country. an yours most truly -
.'HoaA11o GATES JOKES"
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