tchie do. Garscub
Archibald Sword do. there
Hugh Aitken coalhewer Jordanhill
Robt. Purdon hammerman Barony
Robt. Brown brewer Glasgow
Given in by PETER GOLD, in Newtown of Douglas
William Gold there
Wm. Williamson there
Hugh Gold there
James Gold farmer there
John Aitken there
Robert Miller there
John Forrest farmer west Calder
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GLASGOW, _June 4th_, 1782
PROPOSALS
For Printing by SUBSCRIPTION,
In One large OCTAVO Volume.
An Elegant Edition of
Three Hundred and Fifty-Two
LETTERS,
By the Eminently Pious
MR. SAMUEL RUTHERFORD,
Professor of Divinity at _St. Andrews_.
To which is added,
The Author's _Testimony_ to the covenanted work of Reformation, as it
was carried on between 1638 and 1649.--And also his _Dying Words_,
containing several Advices to some ministers and near relations. As
also,
A large PREFACE and POSTSCRIPT, wrote by the Reverend Mr. M'WARD.
CONDITIONS.
I. The book will be printed on a fair paper and good large Type, to
consist of nearly 600 pages.
II. The price to Subscribers will be Two Shillings and Sixpence Sterling
to be paid at the delivery of the book, neatly bound.
III. Those who subscribe for twelve copies, shall have one Gratis.
IV. The book will be put to the press as soon as a competent number of
subscriptions are obtained.
The encouragers of this work are desired to send in their Names, with
the number of Copies they want, to the Publisher, within two months
after the date of this proposal.
SUBSCRIPTIONS are taken in by JOHN BRYCE, the Publisher, Glasgow; W.
Knight, merchant, Aberdeen; J. Hardie, merchant, Old Meldrum; G. Brown,
merchant, Perth; J. Brown, bookseller, Dunse; J. Newal, bookseller,
Dumfries; A M'Credy, book-binder, Stranrawer; G. Caldwal, bookseller,
Paisley; J. M'Casland, merchant, Greenock; J. Lang, bookseller,
Kilmarnock; D. Miller, merchant, Camphe; J. M'Lymont, J. Glen, and A.
Nicol, travelling chapmen; and all others intrusted with Proposals.
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Transcriber's note:
Where a word differs from modern spelling, but is consistent within the
text, e.g. atchievement, the original spelling is retained. Other
typographical errors have been corrected, particularly where there is
inconsistency within the text. The following list details these changes
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