The prayer of the presidents : being Washington's ""New-year aspiration,"" with Jefferson's plural pronouns, etc., and Adams' and Lincoln's accretions / from the manuscript of a minister of Lincoln's administration.

Creator Display

Benjamin Franklin Burnham

Files

Alternate Title

Washington's ""New-year aspiration,"" with Jefferson's plural pronouns, etc., and Adams' and Lincoln's accretions; New-year aspiration

Description

This pamphlet contains an aspirational prayer with small text quotes interjected throughout. The typescript contains long s's (lower case s that resembles an f) throughout. The cover is maroon or deep red with gold lettering. The Front cover reads ""The Prayer of the Presidents"" and the back cover reads ""Washington's New Year Aspiration.""

Donor

Williams, Frank J.; Williams, Virginia

Date

1886

Measurement Display

16 pages ; 15 cm

Format (Digital)

PDF

Subjects

Presidents--United States--Prayers and devotions

Work Type

pamphlet

Class

ephemera

Preferred Citation

[Physical ID#]: [Item Title], Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.

Rights Management

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

Related Works

Related to: Not present in Monaghan's Bibliography or Stern's Catalog

Digital ID#

BV213 .B8 1887

Repository

Mississippi State University Libraries.

Publisher

Boston : Antique Book-Store

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.