A funeral discourse : delivered in the Third Presbyterian Church in the city of Philadelphia on the 17th day of November, on occasion of the death of the Rev. Dr. John B. Smith, late pastor of said church, who departed this life, on the 22d of August, 1799

A funeral discourse : delivered in the Third Presbyterian Church in the city of Philadelphia on the 17th day of November, on occasion of the death of the Rev. Dr. John B. Smith, late pastor of said church, who departed this life, on the 22d of August, 1799 / by Samuel Blair ; published at the desire of the congregation.

Author/creator	Blair, Samuel, 1741-1818
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Philadelphia : Printed by W.W. Woodward, 1799.
Description	38 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Gale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Subject(s)	Smith, John Blair, 1756-1799--Death and burial --Sermons. Third Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)--Clergy --Biography. Bible Matthew, XXV, 14-30--Sermons --Early works to 1800. Funeral sermons--Pennsylvania --Philadelphia --Early works to 1800. Eulogies--Pennsylvania --Philadelphia --Early works to 1800. Death--Poetry --Early works to 1800. Presbyterians--Pennsylvania --Philadelphia --Sermons --Early works to 1800. Philadelphia (Pa.)--Biography --Early works to 1800.

Caption title	Sermon
General note	"On account of the perturbed state of the city, and the emigration of a great number of the inhabitants, in consequence of the expected prevalency of the Yellow-Fever, at the time of Dr. Smith's death, some very desirable, and otherwise, indispensible attentions, appertaining to his funeral obsequies, were necessarily omitted. Amongst these, the solemnity of public religious service, and particularly of an address adapted to the affecting event, was [sic] deferred ... ."--Pref.
General note	"On the death of the Rev. Dr. John B. Smith"--p. 38, in verse.
General note	Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
General note	Sabin no. 5757.
Citation/References note	RLIN, CTRG02-B249
Reproduction note	Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Other title	On the death of the Rev. Dr. John B. Smith.

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