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Smith, Gerrit, 1797-1874 An appeal for the Sabbath.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04717.42 Author/Creator: Smith, Gerrit, 1797-1874 Place Written: s.l. Type: Printed document Date: 1840-1870 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 29.5 cm, Width: 23.5 cm Order a Copy

Smith declares, "the spirit of the age and the tide of our prosperity threaten to wrest from us this most precious institution of the Creator of the world." Includes a printed patterned border.

Smith, Gerrit, 1797-1874

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