Essays to do good
Subtitle: addressed to all Christians, whether in public or private capacities
By: By the late Cotton Mather, D.D. F.R.S. ; [One line from Hebrews]
Edition: A new edition, / improved by George Burder. From the latest Boston and London editions.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 35228
Publisher: Published by Whiting and Watson. Sold by Whiting & Tiffany, New-Haven, Con.; D. Whiting, Troy; and B.B. Hopkins, Philadelphia. J. Seymour, printer.
Published: 1815
Place of publication: New-York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 232
Subjects: Conduct of life
Notes: First published under title: Bonifacius. An essay upon the good, that is to be devised and designed, by those who desire to answer the great end of life ... (Boston, 1710).

Editor's preface, with a sketch of the author's life, p. [v-x], dated: London, April 27, 1807.

"On fulfilling engagements and paying debts. From a sermon by the late President Edwards ..."--p. [229]-232. Two states of this final gathering noted. In the first, p. 230-232 are misnumbered 130-132. In the second, p. 230-231 are misnumbered 130-131 but the last page is correctly numbered 232.

Shaw & Shoemaker 35228

Holmes, T.J. Cotton Mather, 112-F

Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.