Letter, 1846 October 29, Bath, [Me.], to Rev. William Jenks, Boston, Mass.

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Letter, 1846 October 29, Bath, [Me.], to Rev. William Jenks, Boston, Mass.

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Letter written by Shaw, town clerk of Bath, to Jenks with a register of marriages solemnized by William Jenks in Bath, Me. from 1805-1817.

1 ALS ; 31 cm.

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New England Historic Genealogical Society

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Shaw, David, 1764-1856.

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Jenks, William, 1778-1866

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William Jenks was born in Newton, Massachusetts on November 25, 1778. He received an A.B. from Harvard College in 1797, an A.M. in 1800 and an S.T.D. in 1842. He also received two degrees from Bowdoin College: an S.T.D. in 1825 and an L.L.D. in 1862. Jenks served as pastor of churches in Cambridge, Massachusetts and Bath, Maine before joining the faculty of Bowdoin College as professor of Oriental and English literature. He later returned to Boston, where he founded a mission for seamen and took...