Research Catalog

Title

Rules for the Society of Negroes, 1693 / by Cotton Mather.

Author

Society of Negroes.

Publication

New York : [George H. Moore], 1888.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.
• Moore, George Henry, 1823-1892.

Description

[2], 9, [1] p.; 20 cm.

Subjects

• Inscriptions (Provenance)
• Authors' presentation inscriptions (Provenance)
• Moral conditions > Societies, etc
• African Americans > Social conditions
• African Americans > Massachusetts > Boston

Genre/Form

• Authors' presentation inscriptions (Provenance)
• Inscriptions (Provenance)

Note

• "The original publication of the 'Rules' ... was a broadside sheet."--preliminary text, signed: George H. Moore.
• Reprint. Originally published Boston, [1714?].
• Last page blank.

Provenance (note)

• inscribed: in ink on verso of upper wrapper "Dr. Samuel A. Green with compliments of Ge: H: Moore." ; Inscribed: in ink on recto of upper wrapper "A. Schomburg."

Call Number

Sc Rare 285.8-S (Society of Negroes. Rules)

OCLC

25775227

Author

Society of Negroes.

Title

Rules for the Society of Negroes, 1693 / by Cotton Mather.

Imprint

New York : [George H. Moore], 1888.

Provenance

Copy in Sc Rare 285.8-S (accession no. M510107) inscribed: in ink on verso of upper wrapper "Dr. Samuel A. Green with compliments of Ge: H: Moore." ; Inscribed: in ink on recto of upper wrapper "A. Schomburg." NN

Local Note

Researchers are restricted to the microform copy in: Sc Micro R-1868.

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Added Author

Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.

Moore, George Henry, 1823-1892.

Green, Samuel A. (Samuel Abbott), 1830-1918, former owner.

Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.

Research Call Number

Sc Rare 285.8-S (Society of Negroes. Rules)