Biographical Sketches of the Graduates of Yale College: May 1745-May 1763Holt, 1896 |
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A. A. S. B. Ath Abigail Amer Annals appointed April Assembly Association of Ministers August AUTHORITIES Benjamin born Boston Brit brother College Colonel Colony Congregational Church Conn Connecticut Consociation County Daniel Dartmouth College daugh Deacon death December December 21 delivered died in infancy Discourse Divinity Doctor of Divinity East Hartford Ebenezer eldest child Elizabeth Fairfield Fairfield East Family father February Geneal Genealogy graduated grandson Hannah Hartford Hartford County Harvard Haven Huntington January John Johnson Jonathan Joseph July June Lebanon letter licensed to preach Litchfield Litchfield County Long Island March married Mary Massachusetts Middletown Milford ministry mother Nathaniel native town necticut Northampton Norwich November October ordained parish pastor President published Pulpit Revolution Samuel Sarah September Sermon settled Society sons Southold Sprague Springfield Stiles Stratford studied theology survived Thomas tion Tutor Wallingford Wethersfield widow wife William Windham Windham County Windsor Yale Yale College York youngest
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Page 189 - ... the Book of Common Prayer, and administration of the Sacraments and other rites and ceremonies of the Church according to the use of the Church of England, together with the Psalter, or Psalms of David, pointed as they are to be sung or said in churches, and the form or manner of making, ordaining, and consecrating of bishops priests, and deacons.
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Page 178 - Ogilvie was highly respected, and indeed much beloved by all who were capable of appreciating his merit. His appearance was singularly prepossessing : his address and manners entirely those of a gentleman. His abilities were respectable, his doctrine was pure and scriptural, and his life exemplary, both as a clergyman and in his domestic circle, where he was peculiarly amiable ; add to all this a talent for conversation, extensive reading, and a thorough knowledge of life.
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Page 102 - The weaknesses of Brutus exposed: or, Some remarks in vindication of the Constitution proposed by the late Federal convention, against the objections and gloomy fears of that writer.