Charlotte Smith diary, 1816.

ArchivalResource

Charlotte Smith diary, 1816.

Diary kept by Charlotte Maria Smith while attending school in Litchfield, Connecticut. She often mentioned Rev. Lyman Beecher addressing the school or preaching.

1 volume.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 8001786

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

Smith, Charlotte Maria.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6424qtq (person)

Beecher, Lyman, 1775-1863!

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w651442s (person)

American preacher and revivalist; also famous as reformer, educator, and central figure in theological controversies; b. in New Haven, Conn.; in 1799 ordained as pastor of the Presbyterian Church in East Hampton, N.Y.; in 1810 accepted the pulpit of the First Congregational Church of Litchfield, Conn., where he attracted large crowds. In 1826 became pastor of the Hanover Street Church in Boston where his reputation for defending orthodoxy against Unitarianism became widespread. During his years ...