A Sermon, Addressed to the Second Presbyterian Congregation in Albany, on the Fourth of July, 1830

Sermon arguing national happiness springs from religion: it purifies society, directs intellect and the press, and secures just civil government. (Ps. 144:15)

A prolific preacher and author, Sprague is also known as the “Patriarch of American Collectors,” for his collection of autographs, including those of every signer of the Declaration of Independence, pamphlets and other materials. He authored the Annals of the American Pulpit, an important collection of biographical sketches.

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