Samuel Wait hymnal and school notebook, 1795-1820.

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Samuel Wait hymnal and school notebook, 1795-1820.

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Consists of two volumes: a hymn book with music, probably compiled in England between 1795-1816; and Mensuration of Superfices from Mr. Pocock's Academy, Bristol, England, 1820.

.42 linear foot (2 volumes)

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Wait, Samuel, 1789-1867

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Samuel Wait (1789-1867) was a Baptist minister and first President of Wake Forest Institute (later Wake Forest University). Wait was born and raised in New England and married Sarah (Sally) Merriam (1794-1871)in 1818.WAit traveled to North carolina to raise funds for Columbian College, and in 1827 was induced to remain in the state permanently, as minister first of New Bern Baptist Church, then Abbott's Creek Baptist Church. In 1834 Wait was appointed head of the newly formed Wake Forest Manual ...