Wiswall, John, 1731-1812
Loyalist clergyman of the Church of England; first rector of St. Paul's Church in Falmouth (now Portland), Me., and of the parish of Cornwallis, King's County, Nova Scotia. After leaving Falmouth, Wiswall served for a time as chaplain in the Royal Navy, and described his experiences in his journal.
From the description of John Wiswall memoirs, journal, and letters, 1775? (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70977895
Loyalist clergyman of the Church of England; first rector of St. Paul's Church in Falmouth, Me. (now Portland), and of the parish of Cornwallis, King's County, Nova Scotia. After leaving Falmouth, Wiswall served for a time as chaplain in the Royal Navy.
From the description of John Wiswall autograph letter signed, 1764. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 243866097
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| creatorOf | Wiswall, John, 1731-1812. John Wiswall memoirs, journal, and letters, 1775? | Maine Historical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | Wiswall, John, 1731-1812. John Wiswall autograph letter signed, 1764. | Maine Historical Society Library |
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| associatedWith | Great Britain. Royal Navy | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Saint Paul's Church (Portland, Me.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts (Great Britain) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Waite, John, Jr. | person |
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Birth 1731-04-15
Death 1812-12-02
