Thoughts on men and things. Vol. VI, 1850 December 29-1862 May 14.

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Thoughts on men and things. Vol. VI, 1850 December 29-1862 May 14.

Holograph diary. Entries concern preaching engagements during his retirement, impressions of other ministers, interpretation of Scripture, and religious life in New Haven. Also discussed are circumstances of his dismissal from churches in Southington and Marlboro, his opinions on abolition, and relations between abolitionists and Congregational clergy.

1 v. ([142] p.) ; 22 cm.

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Ogden, David L. (David Longworth), 1792-1863

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David Longworth Ogden was born on October 6, 1792, the son of Jacob Ogden (1749-1825) and Jerusha Rockwell. He had seven surviving siblings: Catharine (1773-1852), Anna (1775-1825), Jerusha (1777-1854), Clarissa (1779-1794), Jacob (1782-1812), Elizabeth M. (1784-1841), and Abigail (1786-1862). After graduating from Yale College in 1814, he studied theology at Andover Theological Seminary and in New Haven until 1817. On October 31, 1821, he was ordained at the Congregational Church in Southington...