A token for children : being an exact account of the conversion, holy and exemplary lives, and joyful deaths of several young children, by James Janeway ... To which is added, A token for the children of New-England, or, Some examples of children in whom the fear of God was remarkably budding before they died, in several parts of New-England : preserved and published for the encouragement of piety in other children : with new additions

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The instance A token for children : being an exact account of the conversion, holy and exemplary lives, and joyful deaths of several young children, by James Janeway ... To which is added, A token for the children of New-England, or, Some examples of children in whom the fear of God was remarkably budding before they died, in several parts of New-England : preserved and published for the encouragement of piety in other children : with new additions represents a material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in UCLA Library.

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A token for children : being an exact account of the conversion, holy and exemplary lives, and joyful deaths of several young children, by James Janeway ... To which is added, A token for the children of New-England, or, Some examples of children in whom the fear of God was remarkably budding before they died, in several parts of New-England : preserved and published for the encouragement of piety in other children : with new additions

Title remainder

being an exact account of the conversion, holy and exemplary lives, and joyful deaths of several young children

Statement of responsibility

by James Janeway ... To which is added, A token for the children of New-England, or, Some examples of children in whom the fear of God was remarkably budding before they died, in several parts of New-England : preserved and published for the encouragement of piety in other children : with new additions

Instantiates

• A token for children : being an exact account of the conversion, holy and exemplary lives, and joyful deaths of several young children

Publication

• Boston, in New-England, Printed and sold by Thomas and John Fleet, at the Bible and Heart, in Cornhill, 1781

Note

• "A token for the children of New-England" by Cotton Mather: p. [1], 1-35 of last group of paging
• Cf. Holmes, T.J. Cotton Mather, a bibliography of his works. Cambridge, 1940, no. 403-G
• Signatures: [A]4 B-N4 O4�1 (-O4, blank?)

Dimensions

16 cm.

Extent

[3], v, 26, [2], 37, [1], 38 p.

Note

• Half brown sheep and blue paper over boards.
• Inscriptions in ink: "G.B. Lawrence" on upper paste-down; "John Jones, his Book, 1809" on upper free endpaper; "John" on lower paste-down and free endpaper; "John Flavel Newtons Property Weston, 1812" on upper flyleaf.

Record ID

1822337

System control number

• (OCoLC)10678710
• ucoclc10678710