Friends of Freedom

Friends of freedom, swell the song

Author: Edwin F. Hatfield
Tune: CALEDONIA
Published in 45 hymnals

Author: Edwin F. Hatfield

Hatfield, Edwin Francis, D.D., was born at Elizabethtown, New Jersey, Jan. 9, 1807, and educated at Middlcbury College, Vermont, and at Andover. From 1832 to 1835 he was pastor of the 2nd Presbyterian Church, St. Louis. In 1835 he removed to New York, where he was at first pastor of 7th Presbyterian Church, and then of the North Presbyterian Church (1856-63) in the same city; and in 1864 he was appointed special agent to the Union Theological Seminary, New York. He also held from 1846 the appointment of Stated Clerk of the Presbyterian General Assembly. He died at Summit, New Jersey, Sept. 22, 1883. His hymnological knowledge was extensive. His publications include:— (1) Freedom's Lyre; or, Psalms, Hymns, and Sacred Songs, for the Slave… Go to person page >

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First Line: Friends of freedom, swell the song
Title: Friends of Freedom
Author: Edwin F. Hatfield
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

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Instances (1 - 45 of 45)

A Prayer Meeting and Revival Hymn Book . 27th ed. #d139

American Sunday School Hymn Book. 2nd ed. #a424

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American Sunday School Hymn Book. New ed. #aa424

Chapel and Family Hymn Book #d36

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David's Harp #273

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Fresh Leaves for the use of Sabbath Schools #112a

Harmonia Ecclesiae #d67

Hymns for the Use of Sabbath Schools #d6

Melodies for the Temperance Band #d33

Melodies for the Temperance Ship. 5th thousand #d18

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Palmer's Sabbath School Songs #66a

Pure Light #d32

Revival Hymns #d29

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Revival Songs #165

Revival Songs. 4th ed. #d74

Sacred Songs for Church and Home #d125

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Select Songs for the Singing Service #224

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Select Songs for the Sunday School #224

Song-book of the School Room #d23

Sunday School Hymn Book #d109

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Sunday-School Hymns #316

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Temperance Chimes #32

Temperance Hymn Book and Minstrel #d28

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Temperance Hymn Book and Minstrel #40

Temperance Songs, for Congregational Singing in Temperance Gatherings of All Varieties #d20

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The American Sunday-School Hymn-Book #424

The Bible Harp #d76

The Carol #d30

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The Christian Melodist #565

The Gospel Hymnal #d153

The Musical Fountain, Enlarged #d26

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The New Sabbath School Hosanna #157d

The Ohio Harmonist #d19

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The Public School Singing Book #65a

The Sacred Melodeon #d19

The Soldier's Hymn Book #d13

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The Y. M. Christian Association Hymn-Book, with Tunes. #66b

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The Young Choir #136

Trumpet Notes for the Temperance Battlefield #d37

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Young Men's Christian Association Hymn and Tune Book #204

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Young Singer's Friend #a184

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