M'Owan. The Grace of Our Lord Jesus Christ, as exhibited in the Life and Death of Miss Mary M'Owen

M'Owan, Peter. A Memorial of The Grace of Our Lord Jesus Christ, as exhibited in the Life and Death of Miss Mary M'Owen; by her father, Rev. Peter M'Owan. New York: Carlton & Lanahan, ca 1850. [8815] Faded maroon cloth, some fraying at the spine ends, 6 x 4 inches, tight. 1898 gift inscription on ffep. 83 pp., light foxing, last few page corners creased. Good. Hardcover. A father's account of his daughter Mary M'Owan (1826-1842), whose last two years were those of the sickbed, and who died in Christian triumph. The father was a Wesleyan minister in England. Includes the poem, "The Dying Christian," by Charles Wesley.