James, Horace, 1818-1875
Biographical notes:
Horace James (1818-1875) was born in Medford, Mass. He graduated from Yale in 1840, and was installed as pastor of the Old South Church in Worcester, Mass., in 1853. From 1861 to 1864, he was chaplain of the 25th Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteers. In 1864, he was appointed a superintendent of freedmen in North Carolina. James returned to Massachusetts as pastor of a church in Lowell and as an associate editor of the _Congregationalist_.
From the description of Correspondence, 1852-1870. (American Antiquarian Society). WorldCat record id: 191259455
Links to collections
Bird, F. W. Letter, 1854 January 16, East Walpole, to Horace James [n.p.].
Dartmouth College Library
James, Horace, 1818-1875. Correspondence, 1852-1870.
Gadsden Public Library
Staples, Samuel E. (Samuel Elias), 1822-1902. Papers, 1849-1900.
American Antiquarian Society
Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874. Correspondence, 1829-1874
Houghton Library
First Church (Worcester, Mass.). Records, 1724-1920.
Gadsden Public Library
Henry Martyn Dexter correspondence, 1843-1845, 1852-1857
University of Kansas Kenneth Spencer Research Library Kanas Collection
Related names in SNAC
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Bird, F. W.
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Dexter, Henry Martyn, 1821-1890
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Gough, John B. (John Bartholomew), 1817-1886.
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Staples, Samuel E. (Samuel Elias), 1822-1902.
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Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874
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First Church, Old South (Worcester, Mass.)
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First Church (Worcester, Mass.)
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United States. American Freedmen's Inquiry Commission.
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Subjects:
- Congregational churches
- Clergy
- Freedmen
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Places:
- Worcester (Mass.) (as recorded)
- Lowell (Mass.) (as recorded)
- North Carolina (as recorded)
- Massachusetts (as recorded)
- United States (as recorded)