Collection of Hymns for the Use of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in America (1843 Richardson, Eatto, and Beaman Edition)) (Q4842)
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1843 Richardson, Eatto, and Beaman Edition
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| English | Collection of Hymns for the Use of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in America (1843 Richardson, Eatto, and Beaman Edition)) |
1843 Richardson, Eatto, and Beaman Edition |
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A | COLLECTION | OF | HYMNS, | FOR THE USE OF THE | African Methodist Episcopal | CHURCH IN AMERICA. | [rule] | COMPILED FROM VARIOUS AUTHORS, | By JACOB D. RICHARDSON, TIMOTHY EATTO, | and J. C. BEAMAN, Publishers. | [rule] | NEW YORK: | PRINTED FOR THE PUBLISHERS, | By Marks & Co., 21 Grand Street, | [double dotted rule] | 1843.
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[1 of 2] Southern District of New York, ss. | L S. BE IT REMEMBERED, That on the eighteenth day of February, A. D. 1839, Jacob D. Richard-son and Timothy Eatto, of the said District, have deposited at this Office the title of a Book, the title of which is in the words following, to wit:
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[2 of 3] "A collection of Hymns for the use of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in America, compiled from various authors, by Jacob D. Richardson, Timothy Eatto, and J. C. Beaman, Publishers," the right whereof they claim as proprietors.
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[3 of 3] In conformity with an act of Congress, entitled "An Act to amend the several Acts respecting copy right." | FREDERICK J. BETTS, | Clerk of the Southern District of New York.
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[2 of 6] In consequence of the great difficulty our societies labour under as a denomination, in divine worship, for the want of an established Hymn Book, the New York and Philadel-phia Annual Conferences have resolved to hav a Book published for the harmony of our connection
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[1 of 6] ADVERTISEMENT. | [short rule]
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[3 of 6] "Praise ye the Lord, for it is good to sing praises unto our God, for it is pleasant, and praise is comely." | Psalm cxlvii. v. 1.
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[4 of 6] To the Members and Friends of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in America. | Beloved Brethren [em dash] Having seen for a long time the necessity of a Hymn Book, for the better regulation of Singing in times of Public Worship, we have thought proper to publish the following work,
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[5 of 6] complied with at great deal of care from the best authors, and respectfully submit it to your Christian attention; [em dash] and may Almighty God make it a blessing to all in whose hands it may come, is the sincere prayer of your humble servants in Ministry. | Christopher Rush, Superintendent. | William Miller, Senior Elder.
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[6 of 6] N. B. Should there be a surplus of money after defray-ing the necessary expenses of publication, it will be placed in the fund to assist the traveling preachers.
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