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Editor’s Preface [to The Craftsmen : A sermon from the Independent Whig ....]

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William Smith Jr. papers

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I. William Smith Jr. papers

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Title
Editor’s Preface [to The Craftsmen : A sermon from the Independent Whig ....]
Names
Smith, William, 1728-1793 (Creator)
Collection

William Smith Jr. papers

I. William Smith Jr. papers

Writings

Manuscript essays and other writings

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1753-08-01
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 2796
Genres
Manuscripts
writings (documents)
Notes
Funding: Digitization was made possible by a lead gift from The Polonsky Foundation.
Statement of responsibility: Signed "Philo-Reflector." In the handwriting of William Livingston and William Smith; some emendations were likely made by John Morin Scott.
Publications: The manuscript draft was published in part in The journals of Hugh Gaine, vol. 1, ed. Paul Leicester Ford (New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1902), 211-218. For its contemporary publication see: The craftsmen: a sermon from the Independent Whig .... (Evans 7007)
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11985427
MSS Unit ID: 2796
Other local Identifier: 242
Archives EAD ID: 2113708
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 71aa39e0-9532-0134-1d69-00505686d14e
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The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

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  • 1728: Creator Born
  • 1753: Created
  • 1793: Creator Died
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2021: Found by you!
  • 2022

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Editor’s Preface [to The Craftsmen : A sermon from the Independent Whig ....]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1753. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/33e30800-ea59-0134-2b77-01d95fe5b9e9

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Editor’s Preface [to The Craftsmen : A sermon from the Independent Whig ....]" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 13, 2021. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/33e30800-ea59-0134-2b77-01d95fe5b9e9

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1753). Editor’s Preface [to The Craftsmen : A sermon from the Independent Whig ....] Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/33e30800-ea59-0134-2b77-01d95fe5b9e9

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Editor’s Preface [to The Craftsmen : A sermon from the Independent Whig ....]