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title: 'The Puritan Character: An Address Delivered Before the New England Society of the City of Montreal, December 23, 1857'
type: pdf
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authors:
- 'Asa Dodge Smith'
date: 1858-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Puritan'
- 'American Presbyterian and Reformed History'
scriptures:
- 'Proverbs 29'
- 'Romans 14'
- 'Galatians 5'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/smith-1858-the-puritan-character-an-address-delivered-before-the-new-england-society-of-the-city-of-montreal-december-23-1857
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# The Puritan Character: An Address Delivered Before the New England Society of the City of Montreal, December 23, 1857

1857 address praising the Puritan character: individual conscience, private judgment, and religious liberty as the roots of civil freedom and New England society.

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