Letter : Chicago, [Ill.], to Thomas Wigglesworth, Boston, Mass., 1839 Aug. 9.
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Samuel Wigglesworth was born 4 Feb 1688. He graduated Harvard 1707 and 1709. In 1710, he went to Ipswich Hamlet to begin practice; however, he soon returned to school to study divinity. Rev. Wigglesworth was ordained the first pastor of the Third Parish in Ipswich, Mass. on 27 Oct 1714. He died 3 Sept. 1768 [see Joseph B. Felt's History of Ipswich, Essex, and Hamilton (Cambridge, Mass.: Printed by C. Folsom, 1834), p. 279-282]. From the description of [Account book of Rev. Samuel Wig...
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Thomas Wigglesworth received his A.B. from Harvard in 1833. From the description of College themes and essays, 1830-1833. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77072683 Merchant, of Boston, Mass. From the description of Papers, 1824-1868. (Peabody Museum). WorldCat record id: 28416413 Thomas Wigglesworth (1814-1907), a member of a prominent Boston family, earned his Harvard AB 1833. Channing taught rhetoric and oratory; Folle...
