The Works of the Rev. John Witherspoon, D.D., L.L.D., Late President of the College, at Princeton New Jersey

This is Volume 1 of the collected works of John Witherspoon, a prominent figure in American history. It includes an account of Witherspoon's life, delivered as a sermon by the Rev. Dr. John Rodgers after Witherspoon's death. John Witherspoon (1723-1794) was a Scottish-American Presbyterian minister, a Founding Father of the United States, and the sixth president of Princeton College. His works offer insights into the religious, philosophical, and political thought of the late 18th century. This collection is a valuable resource for scholars and anyone interested in the history of religion, education, and the founding of the American republic. This volume offers a unique glimpse into the life and thought of an influential figure in early American history.

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