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A Sermon Delivered Before The Merrimack Humane Society, At Their Annual Meeting, Newburyport, 1804

A Sermon Delivered Before The Merrimack Humane Society, At Their Annual Meeting, Newburyport, 1804

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Environmental StudiesGeneral ChristianityGeneral Sociology

ISBN10: 1024316653
ISBN13: 9781024316650
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 36
Weight: 0.51
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

This is a transcribed sermon delivered by Joseph Dana before the Merrimack Humane Society at their annual meeting in Newburyport, Massachusetts, in 1804. The sermon likely addresses the society's mission, which was to promote humane treatment of animals and provide relief to those in distress. It offers a glimpse into the social and moral concerns of the early 19th century, reflecting the growing emphasis on compassion, charity, and community responsibility. This historic sermon sheds light on early American social reform movements and the role of religious institutions in promoting humanitarian ideals. A valuable resource for researchers interested in the history of animal welfare, philanthropy, and social reform in the United States.

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