Ellsworth Eliot Collection 1768-1908 (inclusive).

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Ellsworth Eliot Collection 1768-1908 (inclusive).

The collection consists primarily of published books, pamphlets and articles collected by Ellsworth Eliot. The annotated collected documents reflect Eliot's varied research interests, particularly the life and work of his ancestor, John Eliot, "Apostle to the Indians", as well as church history and family history in the Connecticut shoreline towns of Clinton, Guilford, Madison, and North Branford, and Massachusett towns in the Boston vicinity.

2 linear feet (5 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8027269

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Eliot, Ellsworth, 1827-

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Ellsworth Eliot, Sr., was born in North Guilford, CT on September 15, 1827. Ellsworth's great-grandfather, Abigall Eliot, was the son of Joseph Eliot, who was son of John Eliot, "The Apostle to the Indians." Ellsworth Eliot graduated from Yale College in 1849, and attended first Yale Medical School and then the College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York City, receiving his medical degree in 1852. From the description of Ellsworth Eliot Collection 1768-1908 (inclusive). (Yale Univ...

Eliot, John, 1604-1690

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John Eliot, styled "the Indian Apostle," was born in England, emigrated to the U.S. (Boston) in 1631 and died at Roxbury, Mass. He was the translator of the first Bible into the Indian (N.A.) language; known as Eliot's Indian Bible. From the description of Autograph signature to covenant, 1624 Jan. 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270615429 Clergyman and missionary. From the description of John Eliot letter, 1673. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71010036 ...