Item - Deacon Brown's Thanksgiving Sermon

(New York Weekly edition - source: NIU Libraries)

(New York Weekly edition - source: Digital Library @ Villanova University)

Combined Summary

Online Full Text:	Digital Library @ Villanova University (New York Weekly edition) Northern Illinois University (New York Weekly edition)
Series:	New York Weekly — v. 34 no. 4 — page 4 New York Weekly — v. 60 no. 9 — pages 6-7
Subject / Tag:	Sketch
Author:	Halpine, Mary Grace
Dates:	December 9, 1878 (New York Weekly edition) December 10, 1904 (New York Weekly edition)
First Sentence:	It was the evening before Thanksgiving, and Deacon Brown sat at the head of the long, bountifully-spread supper-table, around which had gathered a goodly array of sons and sons-in-law, daughters and daughters-in-law, and grandchildren, and which the good old man surveyed with evident pride and satisfaction. (New York Weekly edition)