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history of New-England, with particular reference to the denomination of Christians called Baptists
Containing the first principles and settlements of the country; the rise and increase of the Baptist churches therein; the intrusion of arbitrary power under the cloak of religion; the Christian testimonas printed] to the present time. Collected from most authentic records and writings, both ancient and modern. By Isaac Backus, Pastor of the First Baptist Church in Middleborough. Vol. I[-III]. [Four lines of quotations]
Title and imprint vary: volume 2, A church history of New-Engand. Volume II. Extending from 1690, to 1784. Including a concise view of the American war, and of the conduct of the Baptists therein, with the present state of their churches. .. Providence: Printed by John Carter, and sold by Philip Freeman, in Union-Street, Boston. 1784.; volume 3, A church history of New-England. Extending from 1783-1796. .. With a particular history of the Baptist churches in the five states of New-England. Vol. III. .. Printed by Manning & Loring. Sold by S. Hall, number 53, Cornhill, and by Manning & Loring in Spring Lane. 1796.
Volume 1: [2], iv, [6], 544, 15, [1] pages; volume 2, xvi, 432 pages; volumes 3, 334, [2] pages.
Two states of gathering 3U of volume 1 noted. In one, the catchword on page 515 is "His"; in the other, it is "born." - With an errata note at the end of each volume.
Bookseller's advertisement, volume 3, page [335].
Reproduction of original from the British Library.
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements s2003 miunns