Short Account of the Christian Experience, and Ministerial Labours,
Item #50913
WATTERS, William: A SHORT ACCOUNT OF THE CHRISTIAN EXPERIENCE, AND MINISTERIAL LABOURS, OF WILLIAM WATTERS. DRAWN UP BY HIMSELF. Alexandria: S. Snowden. [1806]. 12mo. [6], 142 pp. Contemporary calf, lightly rubbed]. scattered light fox and wear, Very Good. Inscribed on the front free endpaper, "James Pickett Terry his Book gave to him by his grandmother Sarah Pickett 1816." Watters was a circuit-riding Methodist minister in the mid-Atlantic area, and was the first American-born itinerant Methodist preacher. He helped to establish Methodism in America during the Revolution, and ended his days in Northern Virginia by the Potomac River. See Appleton's for a sketch of his life. FIRST EDITION. Swem 20800. AI 11808 [6]. $225.00.
Price: $225.00