American independence vindicated. A sermon delivered September 12, 1776. At a lecture appointed for publishing the Declaration of Independence passed July 4, 1776. By the representatives of the United States of America in general congress assembled. : And now printed at the desire of the hearers to whom it is inscribed. / By Peter Whitney, A.M. Pastor of the Church of Christ in Northborough.

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"Probably the first published address on the subject."--Evans. Half-title: Mr. Whitney's sermon at a special lecture. September 12, 1776. Dedicated to John Hancock. Error in paging: p. 8 misnumbered 6.