Papers, 1787-1825.

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Papers, 1787-1825.

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This collection contains 83 of Austin's sermons (in Folders #1-4) and a folder (#5) of correspondence and documents which have been item-cataloged. There are also two folders (#6 and #7) of records of ecclesiastical councils on which Austin served. The councils were convened in the Massachusetts towns of Boylston (1814), Brimfield (1811), Hardwick (1805), and Holliston (1802-1808) and in Hollis, New Hampshire (1802-1814).

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Austin, Samuel, 1760-1830

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Samuel Austin (1760-1830), Congregational minister, was graduated from Yale College in 1783 and was a New-Light disciple of Jonathan Edwards. He first preached at the Fair Haven Church in New Haven, Conn., from 1786 to 1790; from 1790 until his dissociation in 1818, Austin served as minister at the First Congregational Church in Worcester, Mass. From 1815 to 1821, he was president of the University of Vermont, following which he assumed the pulpit of the First Congregational Church in Newport, R...