Lord, Joseph, 1672?-1748
Variant namesJoseph Lord (1672-1748), born in Charlestown, Mass., graduated from Harvard in 1691 and soon became the leader of a group organizing a Puritan church in South Carolina. In 1695, he was ordained pastor of the proposed church and sailed to South Carolina to settle the colony (named Dorchester) near Charleston, S.C. In 1716, he returned to Massachusetts and in 1720, was ordained minister of the church in Chatham, Mass., where he remained until his death.
From the description of Sermons, 1721-1755. (American Antiquarian Society). WorldCat record id: 191259502
Epithet: of Dorchester in Carolina
British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000630.0x0000a7
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| creatorOf | Lord, Joseph, 1672?-1748. Sermons, 1721-1755. | Gadsden Public Library | |
| referencedIn | James Petiver, FRS, Apothecary to the Charter-House: Miscellaneous correspondence (N.B. Petiver died in April 1718, but letters were written to him up to 12 Febr. 1719.): 1697-1718/9, and n.d.Sir Hans Sloane, Baronet: Original correspondence, chronol... | British Library | |
| referencedIn | Sir Hans Sloane, Baronet: Original correspondence, chronologically arranged: 17th-18th centt.James Petiver, FRS, Apothecary to the Charter-House: Miscellaneous correspondence (N.B. Petiver died in April 1718, but letters were written to him up to 12 ... | British Library | |
| creatorOf | Lord, Joseph, 1672?-1748. Joseph Lord sermons, 1715-1729. | Massachusetts Historical Society | |
| creatorOf | Lord, Joseph, 1672?-1748. Letter, 1706 March 25, Dorchester, [South] Carolina, to [Samuel] Sewall, [Boston, Mass.]. | New England Historic Genealogical Society |
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| associatedWith | Church of Christ (Chatham, Mass.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Church of Christ (Dorchester, S.C.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Lord, Joseph, 1704-1788. | person |
| correspondedWith | Sewall, Samuel, 1652-1730 | person |
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Birth 1672-06-30
Death 1748
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