An eulogy on the Honourable Thomas Russell, Esq : late president of the Society for Propagating the Gospel among the Indians and Others, in North America ; the Humane Society of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts ; the Agricultural Society ; the Society for the Advice of Immigrants ; the Boston Chamber of Commerce ; and the National Bank in Boston ; who died at Boston, April 8, 1796 ; delivered, May 4, 1796, before the several societies to which he belonged / by John Warren.
- John Warren
- Date:
- MDCCXCVI [1796]
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: An eulogy on the Honourable Thomas Russell, Esq : late president of the Society for Propagating the Gospel among the Indians and Others, in North America ; the Humane Society of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts ; the Agricultural Society ; the Society for the Advice of Immigrants ; the Boston Chamber of Commerce ; and the National Bank in Boston ; who died at Boston, April 8, 1796 ; delivered, May 4, 1796, before the several societies to which he belonged / by John Warren. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by the National Library of Medicine (U.S.), through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
23/38
![[ « ] mftitution for Encouraging Improvements in Ag? iiculture, in the year 1792, received the fanction of the government ; and MR. russell was elected the firfl Pre- fident. the Society for Propagating the Gofpel, acknowledg- ed him for one of their mod zealous members, and evinc- ed their confidence in him, by electing him their Prefi- dent.|| Fully perfuaded of the truth of the religion which he profelfed himfelf; he was defirous of extending the evidences of it to others. of the Immigrant Society, founded for the informa- tion of foreigners, he was alfo Prefident.1T A friend to the manufactures and the agricultural interests of the Hates, he was defirous of giving encouragement to the induftrious artificers, of other countries, to fettle in Ame- rica, by meafures which might fecure them againfl the impofitions, that had too often been practifed upon them. the prodigious extent which has been of late afford- ed to the management of manufactures, by the fubflituting of 1793. To this inttitution he gave the fum of two hundred pounds. 5 Elected !](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21162402_0023.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
