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To the honorable General Assembly of the state of Connecticut : to be holden at Hartford, on the second Thursday of May, 1803, the remonstrance and petition of a Convention of Elders and Brethren of the Baptist Denomination, assembled at Bristol, on the first Wednesday of February, 1803, respectfully sheweth.

Author/creator Convention of Elders and Brethren of the Baptist Denomination (1803 : Bristol, Conn.)
Other author/creatorBabcock, Rufus, 1758-1842.
Other author/creatorConnecticut. General Assembly.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication Info[Hartford?] : [publisher not identified], [1803]
Description1 sheet (1 unnumbered page)
Supplemental Content Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. Second series no. 3723. ^A575643
General note"In short, your petitioners humbly conceive, that the Christian religion is not an object of civil government, nor any ways under its controul ... Whereupon your petitioners pray your honors ... to repeal all the laws of this state which form the religious establishment thereof. ... Dated at Bristol the second day of February ... 1803. Signed by order and in behalf of the said convention. Rufus Babcock, moderator. David Bolles, Junr. clerk."
General noteText printed in three columns.
References Shaw & Shoemaker 3723
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 3723).
Genre/formBroadsides.
Genre/formMemorials (Legal)

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