Table of Contents:
“…The statute
of charitable uses, 1601 ; The Elizabethan Poor
Law, 1601 ; Report to the viceroy
of Mexico on conditions at Santa Fe, 1601 / Juan de Escalona ; A model
of Christian charity, 1630 / John Winthrop ;
Laws regulating religion, 1642 ; New England's First Fruits, 1643 / Hugh Peter, Thomas Weld ; Account
of the ceremony proclaiming new France, 1671 / Claude Jean Allouz ; Remonstrance against the
law against Quakers, 1657 ; Virginia's cure, 1662 / Roger Greene ; The great case
of liberty
of conscience, 1670 / William Penn ; Bonifacius: essays to do good, 1710 / Cotton Mather ; Argument against Anglican control
of King's College (Columbia), 1753 / William Livingston ; Journal
of the Carolina backcountry, 1767-68 / Charles Woodmason ; Autobiography: recollections
of institution-building, 1771-84 / Benjamin
Franklin ; Cato's letters: arguments against a strong central government, 1720 / John Trenchard, Thomas Gordon ; Argument against taxes for religious purposes in Massachusetts, 1774 / Isaac
Backus ; Virginia act establishing religious freedom, 1786 / Thomas Jefferson ; The Federalist, no. 10, 1787 / James Madison ; The Constitution
of the United States, excerpts, 1789, and the first and tenth amendments, 1791 ; Autobiographical statement on the 1818 disestablishment
of the "standing order" in Connecticut, 1864 / Lyman Beecher ; The Dartmouth College case. …”
Call Number: HD2769.2.U6 M35 1998eb
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