A Discourse on the Life and Character of the Reverend John Thornton Kirkland: Formerly Pastor of the Church on Church Green, Boston, and Late President of Harvard University, Delivered in the Church on Church Green, May 3, 1840Charles C. Little and James Brown, 1840 - 104 pages |
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... George Whitefield , was born , on the 17th of August , 1770. He received the name of John Thornton from his father's regard for a pious and wealthy English gentleman of that name , celebrated for his philanthropy , who took a great ...
... George Whitefield , was born , on the 17th of August , 1770. He received the name of John Thornton from his father's regard for a pious and wealthy English gentleman of that name , celebrated for his philanthropy , who took a great ...
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... George Whitefield , who was graduated at Dartmouth College , in 1792. 3. Jerusha , who was married to John Hosier Lothrop , Esq . of Utica , N. Y. 4. Sarah , who was married to Francis Amory , Esq . of Milton , Mass . 5. Samuel , who ...
... George Whitefield , who was graduated at Dartmouth College , in 1792. 3. Jerusha , who was married to John Hosier Lothrop , Esq . of Utica , N. Y. 4. Sarah , who was married to Francis Amory , Esq . of Milton , Mass . 5. Samuel , who ...
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