Just commemorations. The death of good men, considered; and the characters of some who have lately died in the service of the churches, exhibited. Unto which there is added, a brief account of the evangelical work among the Christianized Indians of New-England; whereof one of the persons here commemorated, was a valuable and memorable instrument. [Three lines of quotation]

People / Organizations

• Cotton Mather (Author)

Imprint

Boston in N.E.: Printed by B. Green: sold by Samuel Gerrish at his shop on the north side of the Town House, [1715]

Publication year

1715-1715

ESTC No.

W27545

Grub Street ID

337652

Description

[2],iv,58p. ; 8⁰

Note

Commemorating Mather's Harvard College classmates, John Cotton, Jr. and Grindal Rawson.

Caption title: The death of good men, considered.

Dedication to Samuel Sewall signed: Cotton Mather.

Two impressions noted. One has colophon on p. 58: Printed off April 9th. 1715. The other (earlier?) impression was issued without colophon.

Uncontrolled note

Signatures: A-H?