Checkley, Samuel, 1696-1769
Biographical notes:
Samuel Checkley (1695/6-1769) was born and died in Boston, Mass. He received an AB degree from Harvard College in 1715, and an AM in 1718. He was ordained in 1719 and was minister of the New South Church of Boston from 1719-1769. Checkley was an Overseer of Harvard College and in 1725 was chosen Chaplain of the House of Representatives. His published works included: _The Death of the Godly_ (Boston, 1727); _The Christian Triumphing over Death ..._ (Boston: Samuel Webb, 1765); and others.
From the description of Papers, 1722-1770. (American Antiquarian Society). WorldCat record id: 191259240
Links to collections
Abbot, Hull, 1702-1774. Notes on sermons delivered in Boston, 1743-1745.
Massachusetts Historical Society
Checkley, Samuel, 1696-1769. Samuel Checkley sermons, 1721-1745.
Massachusetts Historical Society
Webb, Benjamin, 1695-1746,. Declaration signed by Harvard students to not speak in the vernacular for one year, 1712 August 23.
Harvard University Archives.
Checkley, Samuel, 1696-1769. Papers, 1722-1770.
Gadsden Public Library
Checkley, Samuel, 1696-1769. Sermon delivered at Boston, 1744 Aug 5.
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Checkley, Samuel, 1696-1769. Sermon delivered at Boston, 1744 Aug 5.
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Harvard University. Board of Overseers. Records related to the charges against and defense made by Nathan Prince, 1740-1742.
Harvard University Archives.
Samuel Checkley sermons
New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
Connecticut Historical Society. Collection of Connecticut and Massachusetts sermons, 1681-1823.
Connecticut Historical Society
Burt, John, 1716-1775. Notes on sermons delivered at Boston's Old South Church, 1738-1740.
Massachusetts Historical Society
Houghton Library printed book provenance file, A-D
Houghton Library
Autograph File, C
Houghton Library
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Connecticut Historical Society.
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Harvard University. Board of Overseers.
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Houghton Library.
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New South Church (Boston, Mass.)
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- Congregational churches
- Congregational churches
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- Boston (Mass.) (as recorded)
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- Massachusetts (as recorded)
- Boston (Mass.) (as recorded)