A Discourse Delivered On The Sabbath After The Decease Of The Hon. Timothy Pickering

This discourse, delivered by Charles Wentworth Upham, commemorates the life and legacy of the Hon. Timothy Pickering, a significant figure in early American history. Pickering served in various capacities, including as a soldier in the Revolutionary War, Postmaster General, Secretary of War, and Secretary of State under President George Washington, as well as a U.S. Senator and Representative. Upham’s eulogy explores Pickering’s contributions to the formation of the United States and his unwavering commitment to his principles. The discourse provides valuable insights into the political landscape of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, particularly the debates and divisions surrounding the Federalist Party. It serves as a historical document, shedding light on the challenges and triumphs of a nation in its formative years. 'A Discourse Delivered On The Sabbath After The Decease Of The Hon. Timothy Pickering' offers readers a glimpse into the life of a dedicated public servant and the values that shaped his career.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.