Jotham T. Johnson diary, 1823-1825.

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Jotham T. Johnson diary, 1823-1825.

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This collection contains the diary of Jotham T. Johnson, covering the years 1823 to 1825, kept in Bloomfield, New Jersey, and New York City. The contents of the diary mainly focus upon religious matters, such as Johnson's personal reflections and his prayers.

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New Jersey Historical Society Library

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New Jersey Historical Society Library

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Johnson, Jotham T.

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Jotham T. Johnson, the son of Thomas Johnson, was born on February 10, 1806 in Newark, New Jersey. At the age of fifteen, Johnson briefly attended the Bloomfield Academy, which at the time was a seminary that educated those primarily bound for the ministry, and was affiliated with the First Presbyterian Church of Bloomfield, New Jersey. He apprenticed as a carpenter, and had the ambition to eventually become a minister. However, he would never achieve his goal, for he died at the age of twenty o...

Bloomfield Academy (N.J.)

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The Bloomfield Academy was founded in 1807, and opened its doors to its first students in 1810. Affiliated with the Old First Church in Bloomfield, the mission of the school was to be a training ground for young men bound for the ministry. The Bloomfield Academy had a reputation that surpassed the academies in both Newark and Orange. The school operated as a private institution until 1866, when it was bought by the Presbytery of Newark, New Jersey, and renamed the German Theological School. Late...

First Presbyterian Church of Bloomfield (N.J.)

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