Notes on sermons delivered in Massachusetts, 1722-1723.

ArchivalResource

Notes on sermons delivered in Massachusetts, 1722-1723.

Small notebook containing shorthand notes kept during the sermons of various clergymen, mostly from Boston, and other parts of Mass., 1722-23. Includes sermon notes of Revs. [Elisha] Callender, [Samuel] Checkley, [Benjamin] Colman, [William] Cooper, [Benjamin] Fessenden (of Sandwich, Mass.), [Thomas] Foxcroft, [Samuel] Hopkins (of Springfield, Mass.), Cotton Mather, Nathan Prince, [Joseph] Sewall, [Matthew] Short, [William] Shurtleff, Peter Thacher, [Christopher] Toppan, [Benjamin] Wadsworth, [William] Waldron, [John] Webb, John Williams (of Deerfield, Mass.), Nathaniel Williams, Stephen Williams (of Springfield, Mass.), and William Williams (of Hatfield, Mass.). The keeper of the notebook is unknown.

1 small v. in a folder.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7544488

Massachusetts Historical Society

Related Entities

There are 10 Entities related to this resource.

Prince, Nathan, 1698-1748

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6f76d3v (person)

Nathan Prince earned his Harvard AB in 1718 and served as a Tutor (1723-1742) and Fellow (1728-1742). From the description of Index minorum : manuscript, before 1742. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 747321045 Prince graduated from Harvard in 1718 and was a tutor and Fellow of Harvard. From the description of Papers of Nathan Prince, 1725-1741 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972852 Nathan Prince (1698-1748) ...

Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6z0372f (person)

Mather was an American Puritan clergyman and writer. Mather attended Harvard (A.B. 1678, M.A. 1681) and served as minister at the Second Church in Boston from 1685 until his death. His advice was sought during the Salem witch trials. During his lifetime Mather wrote more than 450 books. ...

Williams, Stephen, 1693-1782

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6cz3hsj (person)

Clergyman. From the description of Stephen Williams diary fragment, 1749-1750. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981591 Longmeadow, Mass., clergyman, who as a child in 1703/1704 was taken captive with his family and other Deerfield residents by a French and Indian raiding party. A Harvard graduate, Williams was minister at Longmeadow for sixty-six years. In 1756 he served as army chaplain to the Massachusetts regiment commanded by Dr. Thomas Williams ...

Williams, William, 1665-1741

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67h2s64 (person)

Hopkins, Samuel, 1693-1755

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63b6tqt (person)

Sewall, Joseph, 1688-1769

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zk5gnk (person)

Minister, Old South Church. From the description of List of marriages performed by Rev. Joseph Sewall, 1719 April 9-1720 Feb. 25. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 297169528 Joseph Sewall (1688-1769) served as Minister of the Old South Church of Boston. He was the eighth child of Samuel Sewall (1652-1730), the famous diarist and judge. The younger Sewall graduated from Harvard College in 1707. He was a distant relative of William Bartlett Sewall (1782-1869), Joseph Sew...

Fessenden, Benjamin, 1701-1746

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6475jkm (person)

Thacher, Peter, 1677-1739

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6th9vnq (person)

Williams, John, 1664-1729

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69k4grn (person)

Clergyman. From the description of John Williams family papers, circa 1721-1776. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981375 Deerfield, Mass., clergyman and author captured with his family in 1703/1704 by French and Indians and taken to Canada. Williams was released in 1706 and returned to his Deerfield ministry in 1707. After graduating from Harvard in 1713, his son, Stephen, began a sixty-six year ministry in Longmeadow. From the descriptio...

Williams, Nathaniel, 1675-1738

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bz7czb (person)