The New-England primer, improved for the more easy attaining the true reading of English. : To which is added, the Westminster Assembly's catechism. - Westminster Assembly (1643-1652). ([Northampton, Mass.] : Printed for Simeon Butler, Northampton., 1794)
Dated [1807] by Barbara Gilmore in A Puritan town and its imprints, 1942, entry 168; [1805-1815] by Heartman. However, from 1803-1808 Simeon Butler was in business with his brother Elihu as S. & E. Butler. Simeon Butler worked alone from 1794-1802 and from 1809-1810. The present edition employs the long s; an edition printed by T.M. Pomeroy for S. & E. Butler in 1806 does not.
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Heartman, C.F. New England primer
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Keywords: Congregational churches -- Catechisms; Primers (Instructional books) -- 1794.; Catechisms; Juvenile literature -- 1794.