To the citizens of this metropolis.
Subtitle: Whereas the education of the rising generation, is of the last importance to the freedom, happiness, and felicity of America; and knowledge being the best barrier, against the introduction of despotism and oppression, it is the duty of every friend to the equal rights of men, to endeavour to cultivate principles of liberty; and, early to impress young minds with the inestimable value of these privileges: and, also to contribute to render the education of youth as advantageous as possible in order to obtain these blessings. ..
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 49821
Publisher: s.n.
Published: 1794
Place of publication: [Boston
Language: eng
Format: Electronic resource
Subjects: Public schools -- Massachusetts -- Boston; Education -- Massachusetts -- Boston
Notes: A critique of the system of public education adopted by the Boston School Committee in Feb. 1790

Title from caption title and opening lines of text

Signed on p. 8: A friend to the rising generation. H. Boston, 1794

Not in Evans or Bristol

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