Prince, John, 1751-1836
Variant namesPrince (A.B. 1776) was was the minister of the First Congregational Church in Salem, Mass.
From the description of Sermon : manuscript, 1830. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612843785
John Prince (1751-1836), a minister in Salem, Mass., was born on July 22, 1751 in Boston. He received an AB from Harvard in 1776 and an AM in 1779. In 1795 he received an LL.D from Brown University. Prince was actively involved in the scientific community and was known for his designs of scientific apparatus. He began repairing apparatus for Harvard in the late 1770s, and sold and repaired scientific instruments for Harvard and other academic institutions. Prince was ordained as the minister of the Congregationalist First Church of Salem in 1779 and served there until his death on June 7, 1836.
From the description of Document about the college air pump written by John Prince, ca. 1803. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 695671426
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| referencedIn | Walker, James, 1794-1874. Correspondence, 1815-1859 | Andover-Harvard Theological Library | |
| referencedIn | Autograph File, P, 1554-2005. | Houghton Library | |
| referencedIn | St. Paul Boom Company (Saint Paul, Minn.). St. Paul Boom Company records, 1881-1919. | Minnesota Historical Society Library | |
| referencedIn | Prince, John, 1782-1848. Prince Family Papers, 1732-1839. | Peabody Essex Museum | |
| creatorOf | Prince, John, 1751-1836. Document about the college air pump written by John Prince, ca. 1803. | Harvard University Archives. | |
| creatorOf | Prince, John, 1751-1836. Sermon : manuscript, 1830. | Houghton Library |
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| associatedWith | Walker, James, 1794-1874 | person |
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Birth 1751
Death 1836
