A discourse delivered at the Dudleian lecture May 11th 1768 by the Revd Mr. Thomas Barnard of Salem.

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A discourse delivered at the Dudleian lecture May 11th 1768 by the Revd Mr. Thomas Barnard of Salem.

The hand-sewn notebook contains a manuscript draft of the Dudleian lecture delivered by Thomas Barnard on May 11, 1768 at Harvard College. The sermon begins with the Biblical text I Cor. 2:5. The copy includes a small number of edits and struck-out words that were not adopted in the printed version published by Samuel Hall in 1768.

.1 cubic feet (1 volume).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7993492

Harvard University Archives.

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Barnard, Thomas, 1716-1776

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Thomas Barnard (1716-1776), minister of West Newbury and Salem, Mass., was born August 17, 1716. He received an AB from Harvard in 1732 and an AM in 1735. He was ordained the pastor of the Second Parish of Newbury on January 31, 1738/9 and resigned on March 6, 1749/50. He became a lawyer and was for a short time in 1755 a member of the House of Representatives until he resigned to be ordained as minister of the First Church of Salem on September 17, 1755. Barnard died on August 5, 1...

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Samuel Mather (1677-1746) was a member of a prominent Connecticut family. He was born in Branford, Connecticut in 1677; his parents were the Reverend Samuel and Hannah (Treat) Mather. When Samuel was four, his family moved to Windsor, Connecticut. He attended Harvard College, receiving an A.B. in 1698 and an A.M. in 1701. He began studying medicine in 1698 and by 1702 he was admitted "to be a Practitioner of Physick and Chyrurgy." He was quickly successful, and in 1710 was appointed a surgeon to...