A Letter from a gentleman in Salem, to his friend in Boston
Subtitle: Salem, October 25. 1745
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 40364
Publisher: Printed by Thomas Fleet
Published: 1745
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Subjects: Church history; First Church (Salem, Mass.).
Notes: Concerning the controversial settlement of Dudley Leavitt, a New Light preacher, over a division of the First Church in Salem, Mass. Cf. Sibley's Harvard graduates, vol. 10, p. 374-379.

The letter was circulated as a supplement to the Nov. 4, 1745, issue of the Boston evening post, printed by Thomas Fleet. In the Nov. 18, 1745, issue, Fleet openly declared himself the printer of the anonymous letter.

Text in two columns.

Bristol B1282

Shipton & Mooney 40364

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