Review Of A Report Of The Committee, To Whom Was Referred The Several Petitions On The Subject Of Mails On The Sabbath: Presented To The Senate Of The United States, January 16, 1829, By The Hon. Mr. Johnson, Of Kentucky, Chairman Of Said Committee
Johnson, Richard M.
Published by Boston: Peirce And Williams, 1829
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1st edition. Original paper wrappers. 8vo. 27 pages, 24 cm. In English. For approximately 20 years, from 1810 to 1830, there was an ongoing battle fought between the religious traditionalists (conservatives) and members of the government over the lack of Sabbath recognition. Mails were transported and delivered on Sundays and Congress had passed an act requiring post offices to be open for at least an hour each Sunday for the pick up of mail by individuals, etc. (Allison, 2019) . SUBJECTS: Sunday legislation - United States - Postal Service. Period writing on title page reading "Anti-sabbath mails. " Pages are sunned and have some creasing to corners. Light water staining and foxing. (AMR-56-29). Seller Inventory # 40957
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Publisher: Boston: Peirce And Williams
Publication Date: 1829
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Title: Review of a report of the Committee, to whom was referred the several petitions on the subject of mails on the Sabbath: presented to the Senate of the United States, January 16, 1829, by the Hon. Mr. Johnson, of Kentucky, chairman of said committee.Author: Richard Mentor JohnsonPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP00018700CollectionID: CTRG10138086-BPublicationDate: 18290101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Pages also numbered 95-[122]Collation: 27 p.; 24 cm. Seller Inventory # 9781275764750
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