Faithful narrative of the surprising work of God in the conversion of many hundred souls in Northampton
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BEIN 1742 Yale Library 1.5.56: Copy presented to Yale college by Dr. Watts and Dr. Guyse, through Benjamin Colman; with manuscript note on fly-leaf and manuscript corrections on the t.p. and in the text by Jonathan Edwards: Cf. Anne S. Pratt, Isaac W...
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Printed for John Oswald, at the Rose and crown, in the Poultry, near Stocks-market
Correspondence relating to Jonathan Edwards's mission to Stockbridge, Massachusetts. Includes a letter from Edwards to Elisha Williams stating the reasons why Abigail Williams Sergeant Dwight should not be made headmistress of a Native American female...
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Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758) was a theologian and leader of the Great Awakening. He served as minister of the Congregationalist Church at Northampton, Massachusetts from 1726-1750 and became a missionary to the Mahican and Mohawk Indians at Stockbridg...
Subject (Geographic):
Massachusetts, Stockbridge, United States, Massachusetts., and Stockbridge (Mass.)
Calvinism, Clergy, Dissenters, Religious, Girls' schools, Indians of North America, Education, Missions, Mahican Indians, Missions, American, Mohawk Indians, Off-reservation boarding schools, Stockbridge Indians, Women, Women school principals, and Church history
Autograph notebook, signed, dated 1686, containing Partridge's Harvard College class notes, including extracts from the writings of William Ames, Heinrich Gutberleth, Charles Morton, and others. Pages numbered 249-274 contain notes in shorthand. Vers...
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William Partridge (1669-1693) was born in Hadley, Massachusetts and graduated from Harvard University in 1689. He was a Congregational minister in Wethersfield, Connecticut.
Subject (Geographic):
Massachusetts and Cambridge.
Subject (Name):
Ames, William, 1576-1633., Gutberleth, Heinrich, 1572-1635., Morton, Charles, 1627-1698., Partridge, William, 1669-1693., and Harvard College
