Eighth Street Reformed Presbyterian Church. In Memoriam: Alexander M'Leod Milligan. Born in Ryegate, Vt., April 6, 1822, Died in Wyoming Territory, May 7, 1885. New York: Printed by J. W. Pratt & Son, [1885]. [5595]
First Edition. Black cloth, 7 1/4 x 9 1/2 inches, "Milligan" in bright gilt to front, white moiré end papers, steel-engraved portrait of Rev. Milligan with tissue guard, foxing to the engraving. 110, (1) clean pp., all page edges gilt. Good. Hardcover.
This memorial volume is has a biography of Milligan, several statements of remembrance, and the funeral sermon that was preached by Dr. J. R. W. Sloane. Includes his letter to and the reply of the abolitionist agitator John Brown, and his letter to President Garfield on the subject of the US Constitution lacking any reference to God.