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Gloucester, Mass - Page 222
At the request of the Society, and agreeable to previous notice in the public prints, a number of ministering brethren assembled at Gloucester, Mass., ...
Glocester - Page 114
and if you have any matters which you are not willing shd be heard and judged of by the first Chh of Christ in Glocester, we are ready to submit the ...
more pages: 115 131 157 178 185 196
Portsmouth, NH - Page 35
George Richards, then settled at Portsmouth, NH, who took a lively interest in the affairs of this Society, and aided it by all the means in his power ...
more pages: 20 120 126 129 196
Oxford, Mass - Page 118
Tyler frequently preached in Gloucester, and occasionally to the Universalists in Oxford, Mass. Rev. Matthew Wright was not a German, but a Dane. ...
more pages: 120 122 126
Boston - Page 217
The introduction to his Sermon in Boston, the Sunday following the funeral, contains little or nothing that would be new to any one who had perused ...
more pages: 14 53 125 157 195
Charlton, Mass - Page 232
when he became the Missionary Agent of the West Fund Trustees, at Halifax, NS In September, 189°, he became pastor of the parish at Charlton, Mass. ...
more pages: 223
Mt. Vernon, Me - Page 232
Weston resided on his tarm in Mt. Vernon, Me., supplying vacant pulpits as opportunity offered, till the Spring of 1888, when he became the Missionary ...
Providence, RI - Page 129
Providence, RI, had the largest number of subscribers, being 47, but Gloucester, with 38 subscribers, took the largest number of copies, 93. ...
more pages: 57 68 120
Wilmington, Vt - Page 223
made the concluding prayer. "The evening service of said day was commenced with prayer by Br. Hubbard H. Winchester, of Wilmington, Vt, and.
more pages: 54
Portland, Me - Page 58
Smith, of Portland, Me., who accepted, his labors to commence as soon as he could make satisfactory arrangements at Portland.
Concord, Mass - Page 129
In 1846, a Benjamin Gleason, of Concord, Mass., furnished Rev. Thomas Whittemore with a large collection of letters addressed to himself by Rev. ...
Auburn, NY - Page 66
WRG Mellen, of Auburn, NY The invitation was at once accepted, and Mr. Mellen commenced his services in May. During his ministry there was a manifest ...
Norwich, Conn - Page 118
John Tyler became Rector of Christ's Church in Norwich, Conn., in 1769, and so remained till his death in 1823. Mr. Murray preached in Norwich as ...
more pages: 20
Philadelphia - Page 196
George Richards had concluded to visit New York and Philadelphia, in 1806, a request for the services of Rev. Thomas Jones was sent to Gloucester, ...
more pages: 31 36 54 108 191
Melrose, Mass - Page 232
"5 His subsequent settlements have been in Akron, Ohio; Melrose, Mass; Providence and Georgiaville, RI '6 After leaving Gloucester, Mr. ...
Cincinnati, Ohio - Page 232
Rider, then pastor of the Universalist Church in Cincinnati, Ohio, was invited to be pastor. Accepting the invitation, Mr. Rider was installed October ...
more pages: 66 89
Taunton, Mass - Page 126
While serving in this capacity in Taunton, Mass., he became a Universalist. Subsequently he joined Thomas Paine and Elihu Palmer, in New York, ...
Cleveland, Ohio - Page 66
Mayo was brought to a close on the ist of October, 1854, by his own request; from a conviction that an opening in the city of Cleveland, Ohio, ...
more pages: 89
New Gloucester, Maine - Page 122
Murray's ministry here, received from his brother William a gift of two hundred and fifty acres of land located in New Gloucester, Maine, and removed ...
New York - Page 196
George Richards had concluded to visit New York and Philadelphia, in 1806, a request for the services of Rev. Thomas Jones was sent to Gloucester, ...
more pages: 24 126 191 200
Bath, Me - Page 232
Costello Weston, then of Bath, Me., was called. He served the parish acceptably until his resignation, taking effect May 1, 1883. ...
Smithfield, RI - Page 120
RI In 1786 he was at Boston once in two weeks until about the time of his death, which occurred suddenly at Smithfield, RI, in August of that year. ...
Chelmsford, Mass - Page 63
Thayer were at Brooklyn, NY, 1844 ; Chelmsford, Mass., 1845. In 1847, Mr. Thayer, in consequence of a severe affection of the throat, ...
Burlington, NJ - Page 129
Murray republished it at Burlington, NJ, in 1776; and another edition was published by Rev. Noah Parker, at Portsmouth, NH, in 1782. In Mr. ...
Albany, NY - Page 67
In 1869 he settled as Pastor, at Detroit, and subsequently at New Brighton, Staten Island, 187 1 ; Albany, NY, 1874.
more pages: 66 89 95
Newton, Mass - Page 224
Farnsworth, of Newton, Mass. After which we returned to Col. Pearce's, by whose Christian liberality and attention, in connection with others, ...
Granby, Conn - Page 63
Soule was subsequently settled at Hartford, Conn., 1846; Granby, Conn., 1851; Lyons, NY, January, 1852, where he died, after a very brief illness, ...
Staten Island - Page 67
In 1869 he settled as Pastor, at Detroit, and subsequently at New Brighton, Staten Island, 187 1 ; Albany, NY, 1874.
more pages: 95
Lyons, NY - Page 63
Soule was subsequently settled at Hartford, Conn., 1846; Granby, Conn., 1851; Lyons, NY, January, 1852, where he died, after a very brief illness, ...
Halifax, NS - Page 232
when he became the Missionary Agent of the West Fund Trustees, at Halifax, NS In September, 189°, he became pastor of the parish at Charlton, Mass. ...
Newport, RI - Page 126
George Richards was born in or near Newport, RI, about 1755, and was educated in the higher branches of learning under the care of a clergyman in ...
Akron, Ohio - Page 232
"5 His subsequent settlements have been in Akron, Ohio; Melrose, Mass; Providence and Georgiaville, RI '6 After leaving Gloucester, Mr. ...
Stoneham, Mass - Page 68
Skinner settled in New Bedford, Mass., in 1865 ; in Stoneham, Mass., 1866; Leavenworth, Kansas, 1867; Quincy, Mass., 1869; and Lawrence, Kansas, 1872. ...
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania - Page 119
In 1754 Matthew Reuz was at the Moravian Station at Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, whence he was occasionally sent out to preach to the Swedish settlers on ...
Cavendish, Vt - Page 126
Michael Coffin was the son of John Coffein, — as the name was originally written, — who was the first settler of Cavendish, Vt., in 1769. ...
Woodstock, Ct - Page 122
Mass., and for about two years, dating from 1792, he itinerated in Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts, having his home at Woodstock, Ct. ...
Troy, NY - Page 223
Bar- zillia Streeter, of Troy, NY, and the discourse given by Br. Sebastian Streeter, of Boston, from the first of Cor. iii : 10, ' According to the ...
more pages: 54
Quincy, Mass - Page 68
Skinner settled in New Bedford, Mass., in 1865 ; in Stoneham, Mass., 1866; Leavenworth, Kansas, 1867; Quincy, Mass., 1869; and Lawrence, Kansas, 1872. ...
Springfield, Mass - Page 66
Mayo's settlements since leaving Gloucester have been, Cleveland, Ohio, 1854; Albany, NY, 1856; Cincinnati, Ohio, 1863; Springfield, Mass, 1873.
Hartford, Conn - Page 63
Soule was subsequently settled at Hartford, Conn., 1846; Granby, Conn., 1851; Lyons, NY, January, 1852, where he died, after a very brief illness, ...
Detroit - Page 67
In 1869 he settled as Pastor, at Detroit, and subsequently at New Brighton, Staten Island, 187 1 ; Albany, NY, 1874.
Brooklyn, NY - Page 63
Thayer were at Brooklyn, NY, 1844 ; Chelmsford, Mass., 1845. In 1847, Mr. Thayer, in consequence of a severe affection of the throat, ...
St. Paul, Minn - Page 68
Capen's pastorates, since leaving Gloucester, have been: St. Paul, Minn., 1869; Providence, RI, 1871; President of Tufts College since 1875.
Exeter, NH - Page 124
He was Ordained as a Con- gregationalist Clergyman in 1776, and settled over the First Church, in Exeter, NH, where he remained till 1787, ...
New Bedford, Mass - Page 68
Skinner settled in New Bedford, Mass., in 1865 ; in Stoneham, Mass., 1866; Leavenworth, Kansas, 1867; Quincy, Mass., 1869; and Lawrence, Kansas, 1872. ...
Leavenworth, Kansas - Page 68
Skinner settled in New Bedford, Mass., in 1865 ; in Stoneham, Mass., 1866; Leavenworth, Kansas, 1867; Quincy, Mass., 1869; and Lawrence, Kansas, 1872. ...
Lawrence, Kansas - Page 68
Skinner settled in New Bedford, Mass., in 1865 ; in Stoneham, Mass., 1866; Leavenworth, Kansas, 1867; Quincy, Mass., 1869; and Lawrence, Kansas, 1872. ...
Gloucester - Page 217
About all that it offers of biographical information is also in the following preface to a Sermon preached in Gloucester the second Sunday after the ...
more pages: 13 75 191 198 199 233
Portsmouth - Page 197
and being informed that Brother Jones has a wish to visit his Portsmouth friends, we also have a wish that he may be gratified and thereby edify us. ...
more pages: 162 181 196 219
Ipswich - Page 140
The action which we instituted was tried at the Supreme Judicial Court, held at Ipswich in June, 1785, when a verdict was given in our favour. ...
more pages: 16 17 167
Stafford - Page 80
A member of the parish at Stafford called on Father Ballou and he told him that he had a young man for them. I received a call from them and settled ...
Exeter - Page 125
Whether he had become a Universalist before leaving Exeter, is unknown ; but his reputation as a Universalist, seven years,later, caused the following ...
Oxford - Page 229
To answer a letter received from the Association organized at Oxford, and to revise the Charter of Compact: Col. ...
more pages: 28 120
Warwick - Page 63
Mayo, of Warwick, was invited to the pastorate in June, 1846, and commenced his ministry here, which was also his first pastoral settlement, in July. ...
Norwich - Page 118
Murray preached in Norwich as early as 1773, and was from the first received with friendship by Mr. Tyler, who became at last a believer in ...
Newport - Page 164
When he was at Newport, he went to the Quakers' meeting there, when he rose and spoke, and personated the Quaker preacher, to the universal disgust of ...
more pages: 126 162
London - Page 129
It was originally published in London in 1770. Mr. Murray republished it at Burlington, NJ, in 1776; and another edition was published by Rev. ...
more pages: 107 121 162 163 219
Taunton - Page 50
D., of Taunton. Finding in his congregation at Annisquam a number of persons who had so See Appendix U.
Milan - Page 135
One of his predecessors, though an heathen, had by the edict of Milan established a universal toleration to Christians, and to every denomination of ...
Cambridge - Page 39
gotten out at Cambridge, and floated to Sandy Bay, was, by the volunteer services of the citizens, taken from the water, and raised on its foundation, ...
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