“Roger Williams justly claims the honor of having been the first legislator in the world, in its latter ages, that fully and effectually provided for and established a full, free and absolute liberty of conscience.”

Governor Hopkins.

BOSTON:

LINCOLN, EDMANDS AND CO.

1834.

Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1833,

BY JAMES D. KNOWLES,

In the Clerk’s Office of the District Court of Massachusetts.

Lewis & Penniman, Printers.

Bromfield-street.