Ballou family papers 1801-1915.
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Ballou family.
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Hosea Ballou 2d became the first president of Tufts College in 1853. These papers relate to his ancestors and descendents. Hosea Ballou 2d studied theology under his great-uncle Hosea senior and attained his first pastorate in 1817 at 20 years of age in Stafford, Connecticut. He would become a well known Universalist clergyman, theologian, and historian. He presided over the parishes of Roxbury and Medford, Massachusetts, from 1821-1852, published the "Ancient History of Universalism" in 1829, a...
Ballou, Hosea, 1796-1861
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Universalist minister, author, educator. Minister in Stafford, Conn., Roxbury, Mass., and Medford, Mass. President of Tufts University (1854-1861). Author of The Ancient History of Universalism (1829). See sketch in Dictionary of American Biography. From the description of Papers, 1816-1861 (inclusive). (Harvard University, Divinity School Library). WorldCat record id: 269368104 Hosea Ballou II (1796-1861) was born in Vermont and was the grandnephew of Hosea Ballou. A Univer...
