David M'Clure correspondence, 1772-1804.

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David M'Clure correspondence, 1772-1804.

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Correspondence from and to David M'Clure, a Yale graduate, missionary to the Indians and minister at Portsmouth, and North Hampton, New Hampshire, before being called to South Windsor, Connecticut. The letters concern missionary work, Dartmouth College, and business. His correspondents include Levi Frisbie of Ipswich, Massachusetts, Henry Hunter and Bart Kneeland of Boston who described the impact of the Revolution on the city and harbor, Samuel Penhallow of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and Ezra Stiles, Jr.

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Connecticut Historical Society

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Stiles, Ezra, 1759-1784

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M'Clure, David, 1748-1820

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Clergyman, missionary to Native Americans, and educator. From the description of Letter, 1770 Mar. 19, Lebanon, Conn., to Samuel Kirkland. (New Hampshire Newsp Project). WorldCat record id: 122561665 David M'Clure (Yale College, 1769) was a clergyman and missionary to Native Americans. From the description of Letter : East Windsor, Conn., to Samuel Macclintock, 1792 May 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80908602 From the description of Letter : East Win...

Hunter, Henry, 1741-1802

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Kneeland, Bart.

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Penhallow, Samuel

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Frisbie, Levi, 1748-1806

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Levi Frisbie, clergyman, was born in Branford, Conn. in 1748. Frisbie was one of four students in the first graduating class (1771) of Dartmouth College. After studying divinity under President Eleazar Wheelock, he was ordained in 1772 and began work as a missionary among the Indians. Frisbie was installed as pastor of the First Congregational Church of Ipswich in 1776, where he continued until his death in 1806. From the description of Letter : Ipswich [Mass...