This volume contains: 8 sermons on Ephesians 1:11; 7 sermons on Hebrews 11:3; 5 sermons on Genesis 1:27; 14 sermons on Romans 5:12. There are a few pages of rough notes, including some in shorthand, at the end of the volume.
The sermons are written out in fair copy in a large volume. The title page lists the volume's contents. Ruled margins are used for marginal annotations, including scriptural references. Pagination is original. Although there are no breaks between sermons, the breaks are indicated by dates and lecture numbers in the margins.
The name "M Sanders" appears on the title page.
Anne James
Although several editions of Howe's writings were published in the 18th and 19th centuries, only the edition edited by John Hunt (1822) contains the items in these mss. (I.i.31-33), but they were apparently printed from different ms. sources (Congregational Library Catalogue).
The Decrees of God [Sermon 1] -- pp. 1-21
The Decrees of God [Sermon 2] -- pp. 21-35
The Decrees of God [Sermon 3] -- pp. 35-46
The Decrees of God [Sermon 4] -- pp. 46-59
The Decrees of God [Sermon 5] -- pp. 59-74
The Decrees of God [Sermon 6] -- pp. 74-83
The Decrees of God [Sermon 7] -- pp. 83-94
The Decrees of God [Sermon 8] -- pp. 94-109
Gods Worke of Creation [Sermon 1] -- pp. 110-126
Gods Worke of Creation [Sermon 2] -- pp. 126-138
Gods Worke of Creation [Sermon 3] -- pp. 139-151
Gods Worke of Creation [Sermon 4] -- pp. 151-157
Gods Worke of Creation [Sermon 5] -- pp. 157-168
Gods Worke of Creation [Sermon 6] -- pp. 168-182
Gods Worke of Creation [Sermon 7] -- pp. 182-198
Gods Creation of Man [Sermon 1] -- pp. 199-213
Gods Creation of Man [Sermon 2] -- pp. 213-224
Gods Creation of Man [Sermon 3] -- pp. 224-239
Gods Creation of Man [Sermon 4] -- pp. 240-253
Gods Creation of Man [Sermon 5] -- pp. 253-266
The Fall of the First Man [Sermon 1] -- pp. 267-278
The Fall of the First Man [Sermon 2] -- pp. 279-288
The Fall of Man [Sermon 3] -- pp. 289-301
The Fall of Man [Sermon 4] -- pp. 302-316
The Fall of Man [Sermon 5] -- pp. 316-328
The Fall of Man [Sermon 6] -- pp. 328-340
The Fall of Man [Sermon 7] -- pp. 340-352
The Fall of Man [Sermon 8] -- pp. 352-369
The Fall of Man [Sermon 9] -- pp. 369-380
The Fall of Man [Sermon 10] -- pp. 380-393
The Fall of Man [Sermon 11] -- pp. 393-406
The Fall of Man [Sermon 12] -- pp. 406-421
The Fall of Man [Sermon 13] -- pp. 421-434
The Fall of Man [Sermon 14] -- pp. 434-445