The Substance of a Discourse Delivered at the Universalist Meeting-House in Charlestown, Mass., April 13, 1815: Being the Day of General Thanksgiving

Set against the backdrop of a national day of thanksgiving for peace, this discourse reflects on the significance of unity and gratitude within the community. It emphasizes the role of faith and the church in fostering hope and resilience during turbulent times. Additionally, the address to the singing society and choir highlights the importance of music in worship and communal celebration, reinforcing the connection between spirituality and the arts in enhancing the collective experience of gratitude.