1800 COLONEL JOSEPH B. VARNUM. On Militias, Liberty, Educated Electorate, American Revolution, etc. Evangelist

1800 COLONEL JOSEPH B. VARNUM. On Militias, Liberty, Educated Electorate, American Revolution, etc. EvangelistAn important and rare discourse by the first successful abolitionist politician in Congress. He later crafted and pushed through the 1807 law abolishing the international slave trade in the United States. A fascinating and rousingly pro American discourse covering the "arbitrary and oppressive" nature of governments which divest a majority of the people of their sovereignty." "The system of government established in the United States, under which we

false prophets

first Scottish edition

Plantation Sermons

the former is specially grand

Quite a rare sermon which seems to be something of an early iteration of "dual covenant" theology

In the Wrong Sleigh by Louie Glenn

in many ways

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so perhaps a bit of a delay on order

A very nice little artifact

for whom he felt nothing but contempt

96pp + catalogue