Front matter
Reading edition
Engraved by Samuel Sartain, Phila.
THE IRON FURNACE: OR, SLAVERY AND SECESSION.
BY REV. JOHN H. AUGHEY, A REFUGEE FROM MISSISSIPPI.
Cursed be the men that obeyeth not the words of this covenant, which I commanded your fathers in the day that I brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, from the Iron Furnace.—Jer. xi. 3, 4. See also, 1 Kings viii. 51.
PHILADELPHIA: WILLIAM S. & ALFRED MARTIEN. 606 CHESTNUT STREET. 1863.
Entered, according to the Act of Congress, in the year 1863, By WILLIAM S. & ALFRED MARTIEN, In the office of the Clerk of the District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
TO MY PERSONAL FRIENDS REV. CHARLES C. BEATTY, D.D., LL.D., OF STEUBENVILLE, OHIO, Moderator of the General Assembly of the (O.S.) Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, and long Pastor of the Church in which my parents were members, and our family worshippers; REV. WILLIAM PRATT BREED, Pastor of the West Spruce Street Presbyterian Church, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; GEORGE HAY STUART, Esq., OF PHILADELPHIA, PA., The Philanthropist, whose virtues are known and appreciated in both hemispheres, THIS VOLUME IS AFFECTIONATELY INSCRIBED.