Anne Walsh; A Narrative; Founded on Fact.

...To which is added, an address to the friends of religion, and to all who are interested in the benevolent purpose of holding societies for religious worship. Disbound 12mo, 12pp. Woodcut vignette to title, signature of Charles [N Naughey?]. Shallow tear to the corner margin of (7-8), overall Very Good with some text printed askew, clipping part of the citations on pages 11-12; earlier pages are closely trimmed but have no asterisks or obelisks in the text to suggest there is any loss.

An early American publication of the Religious Tract Society, touching on the role of women as spiritual advisors to each other, lacking formal structure for intellectual or moral education. Variations of the story were printed with titles like "The Irish girl... a very interesting account of Anne Walsh, and of her conversation with a lady who visited her....hints and encouragement for ladies who visit the sick and poor." No physical copies of this edition in OCLC. American Imprints 47005.