Burton, Asa, 1752-1836

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Asa Burton was born in Stonington, Connecticut and, at age 16, moved to Norwich, Vermont. In 1777 he graduated from Dartmouth and was ordained in 1779 at Thetford, Vermont, where he became pastor for life. Burton was best known as a teacher of theology.

From the description of Asa Burton papers, 1781-1973 (inclusive), 1781-1829 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702170402

Asa Burton was born in Stonington, Connecticut, and, at age 16, moved to Norwich, Vermont. In 1777 he graduated from Dartmouth and was ordained in 1779 at Thetford, Vermont, where he became pastor for life. Burton was best known as a teacher of theology.

From the guide to the Asa Burton papers, 1781-1973, 1781-1829, (Manuscripts and Archives)

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Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith First Congregational Church (Thetford, Vt.) corporateBody
associatedWith Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866 person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Vermont
Thetford (Vt.)
Thetford (Vt.)
Subject
Congregational churches
Religion and politics
Sermons, American
Occupation
Clergy
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Birth 1752

Death 1836

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