A funeral hymn, composed by that eminent servant of the most high God, the late reverend and renowned George Whitefield : chaplain to the right hon. the Countess of Huntingdon, &c, &c. Who departed this life in full assurance of a better, on Lord's day, the thirtieth of September, 1770 ... at Newbury-Port. --This hymn was designed to have been sung over his corpse, by the orphans belonging to his tabernacle in London, had this truly great, pious, and learned man died there

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The instance A funeral hymn, composed by that eminent servant of the most high God, the late reverend and renowned George Whitefield : chaplain to the right hon. the Countess of Huntingdon, &c, &c. Who departed this life in full assurance of a better, on Lord's day, the thirtieth of September, 1770 ... at Newbury-Port. --This hymn was designed to have been sung over his corpse, by the orphans belonging to his tabernacle in London, had this truly great, pious, and learned man died there represents a material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Biddle Law Library - University of Pennsylvania Law School. This resource is a combination of several types including: Instance, Electronic.

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A funeral hymn, composed by that eminent servant of the most high God, the late reverend and renowned George Whitefield : chaplain to the right hon. the Countess of Huntingdon, &c, &c. Who departed this life in full assurance of a better, on Lord's day, the thirtieth of September, 1770 ... at Newbury-Port. --This hymn was designed to have been sung over his corpse, by the orphans belonging to his tabernacle in London, had this truly great, pious, and learned man died there

Title remainder

chaplain to the right hon. the Countess of Huntingdon, &c, &c. Who departed this life in full assurance of a better, on Lord's day, the thirtieth of September, 1770 ... at Newbury-Port. --This hymn was designed to have been sung over his corpse, by the orphans belonging to his tabernacle in London, had this truly great, pious, and learned man died there

Instantiates

• A funeral hymn, composed by that eminent servant of the most high God, the late reverend and renowned George Whitefield : chaplain to the right hon. the Countess of Huntingdon, &c, &c. Who departed this life in full assurance of a better, on Lord's day, the thirtieth of September, 1770 ... at Newbury-Port. --This hymn was designed to have been sung over his corpse, by the orphans belonging to his tabernacle in London, had this truly great, pious, and learned man died there

Publication

• Boston?, publisher not identified, 1770?

Note

• "Though the title of this hymn states that the author was Whitefield, it was first printed in the first series of Charles Wesley's funeral hymns."--Sabin 102643
• Twelve numbered stanzas printed in two columns, within mourning borders. First line: Ah! lovely appearance of death!
• Relief cut of coffin (Reilly 1215) at head
• Possible imprint determined from evidence of another edition of this broadside with the imprint: [Boston] Printed and sold at Green & Russell's, in Queen-Street. [1770]. (Sabin 103519, Bristol 3288, Shipton & Mooney 42187, and Ford 1556)

Carrier category

online resource

Carrier category code

• cr

Carrier MARC source

rdacarrier

Content category

text

Content type code

• txt

Content type MARC source

rdacontent

Extent

1 online resource (broadside)

Form of item

online

Media category

computer

Media MARC source

rdamedia

Media type code

• c

Note

LLMC Digital Library Collection

Other physical details

illustrations (relief cut)

http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId

20-441

Record ID

.b8157480

Specific material designation

remote

System control number

(OCoLC)1117308226