Brunswick, Me., marriage and church manuscript collection, ca. 1811-1875.

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Brunswick, Me., marriage and church manuscript collection, ca. 1811-1875.

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Includes certificate of marriage between Benjamin Douglass and Elizabeth Southard, both of Brunswick, June 15, 1878, with accompanying envelope; certificate of marriage between Jotham E. Leavett and Fostania J. Allen, both of Brunswick, Mar. 22, 1873, with accompanying envelope; certificate of marriage between William W. Pierce and Alice L. Doughty, both of Brunswick, Apr. 8, 1872, with accompanying envelope (all three couples were married by O.A. Merrill, Justice of the Peace); an ALS from the Congregational Church of Christ in Brunswick to the Church of Christ in Bath regarding Rev. Winthrop Bailey, Apr. 23, 1811; an ALS from the First Church of Christ in Brunswick to the Second Church of Christ in Bath regarding Rev. Winthrop Bailey, "now" pastor of the First Church of Christ in Brunswick, Apr. 13, 1814 (both documents have the name Rev. William Jenks, Bath, on verso); an ALS from A.F. Beard, Pastor, Bath, Sept. 1867, addressed to "Dear Sir" regarding church policy.

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Maine Historical Society Library

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Jenks, William, 1778-1866

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William Jenks was born in Newton, Massachusetts on November 25, 1778. He received an A.B. from Harvard College in 1797, an A.M. in 1800 and an S.T.D. in 1842. He also received two degrees from Bowdoin College: an S.T.D. in 1825 and an L.L.D. in 1862. Jenks served as pastor of churches in Cambridge, Massachusetts and Bath, Maine before joining the faculty of Bowdoin College as professor of Oriental and English literature. He later returned to Boston, where he founded a mission for seamen and took...

Bailey, Winthrop, 1784-1835

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Second Church of Christ (Bath, Me.)

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Douglass, Benjamin

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Beard, Augustus Field, 1833-1934

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Beard was secretary of the A.M.A.; minister, Congregational; author of The Crusade of Brotherhood (1909). b May 11, 1833. d Norwalk, Conn., Dec. 22, 1934. 1857 -graduated from Yale; in 1930's was oldest alumnus; attended reunion when he was 101 (1934). 1860 -ordained. 1860-83- pastor of churches in Maine. 1883-86 -pastor of American Church in Rue de Berri, Paris. 1886-1903 -corresponding secy. of AMA. See Beard papers for detailed biographical information. He was the author of two books: The Cru...

First Church of Christ (Brunswick, Me.)

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Leavett, Jotham E.

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Pierce, William W.

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Douglass, Elizabeth Southard

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Pierce, Alice L. Doughty

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Merrill, O. A.

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