| Author | Dow, Lorenzo, 1777-1834.
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| Title | Quintessence of Lorenzo's works : History of Cosmopolite, or, The four volumes of Lorenzo's journal, concentrated in one: containing his experience and travels, from childhood, to near his fortieth year. Also, his polemical writings; consisting of ... To which is added, The "Journey of Life," by Peggy Dow.
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| Edition | Third edition, corrected and enlarged. |
| Published | Philadelphia : Printed by Joseph Rakestraw, 1816, [c1814].
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| Description | x, [11]-700 p. : [2] ports.(wood engravings) ; 20 cm. (12mo)
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| General Note | Signatures: pi²^D] A-3C⁶^D] 9⁶
Portraits (1st 2 leaves) included in pagination.
Individual edition statements issued with each part of the journal and with each polemical writing: "End of the sixth edition of part first" p. 171; "End of part second--fifth edition" p. 249; "End of part third--fifth edition" p. 301; "End of journal" p. 344; etc....
"Vicissitudes, or, The journey of life ... " (pp. [593]-700) has separate title page.
At foot of p. 700: The works of Lorenzo & Peggy Dow, to be sold by Zebulon Warner ...
"On church government, &c" (pp. 555-570) and "The African supplement" (pp. [571]-575) concern Richard Allen and the African Methodist Episcopal Church.
See Arksey, L. Amer. diaries, 1579.
Not in Lib. Company. Afro-Americana.
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| Cit./Ref. Note | References: Shaw & Shoemaker 37467.
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| Subjects | Camp-meetings -- Biography.
Dow, Lorenzo, 1777-1834.
Evangelists -- Biography.
Imprints, Early -- American -- To 1820.
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| Other Authors | Dow, Peggy, 1780-1820. Vicissitudes; or The journey of life.
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| Related Titles | History of Cosmopolite.
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| Call Number/Copies | |
| | WRHS Research Library: BX 8495 D744 1816
mq65542: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 41370] |
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