1756 ROBERT LISTON. 13 Year Old Future Ambassador to George Washington Takes Sermon Notes. Methodist crisp copy in blue cloth

crisp copy in blue cloth with corners a bit bumped

Garrison’s condemnation of the Constitution itself as a racist document was incredibly controversial and eventually led to his split with Frederick Douglass

A Collection and Abridgement of Celebrated Criminal Trials in Scotland

burnt to Death for the ancient testimony of the Quakers

Henry Winter Davis at Concert Hall

1756 ROBERT LISTON. 13 Year Old Future Ambassador to George Washington Takes Sermon Notes. Methodist crisp copy in blue clothA really charming piece of history, in which a 13 year old Robert Liston [1742 1836], then just beginning his education at the University of Edinburgh, records notes of the sermons of Dr. John Drysdale. Rev Drysdale was a prominent leader of the Moderate Party in the Scottish Enlightenment, two times Moderator of the General Assembly, and an early patron and mentor. to Liston. It was, in fact Drysdale, along with Principal William Robertson, who later