The Richmond alarm
Subtitle: a plain and familiar discourse in the form of a dialogue between a father and his son; in three parts: I. Containing introduction, with many instructive hints and observations upon many of the most remarkable occurrences, wonders and curiosities in history; with a short account of the four religions of the world, viz., Pagan, Jewish, Mahometan and Christian religion; and a brief account of the Greek church, Popish church, and Protestant church. II. An account of the burning of the theatre in Richmond, December 26, 1811; with observations upon the nature and effects of stage plays, masquerades, balls, puppet shows, horse races, and gambling. III. Reflections upon that conflagration; with a solemn application to people of every rank and character ...
By: Written at the request of a number of pious persons, by an independant minister ...
Publisher: Printed for the author. J. Bioren, printer, no. 38 Chesnut street
Published: 1814
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Subjects: Fires -- Virginia -- Richmond.
Notes: Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
Preface dated April 10, 1813; entered for copyright, April 7, 1814.
LC copy imperfect: p. 53-56 wanting.