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Journals of the Rev. Thomas Smith, and the Rev. Samuel Deane
Journals of the Rev Thomas Smith and the Rev Samuel Deane Author:Thomas Smith Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: (Thus ends the journal of the present year, the pages of which for each month are all full; but it is the last of this description. Mr. Smith, it appears, contin... more »ued to exercise his official duties, (except preaching) and to enjoy a remarkable degree of bodily health and mental strength.) 1788. (The Journal for this year is the last that can be found. It contains only five unimportant entries in the month of January, and three in the month of May. Mr. Smith lived after this about seven years; but his eyes grew dim and his bodily strength became enfeebled. It could not therefore have been expected that he should continue to exercise an employment of this kind. Would that some person of equal diligence and industry, had resumed and continued it. On closing this part of the work, and referring you to what is said in the preface, the Compiler thinks it proper to observe that, in making the foregoing selections, he was aware of the impracticahility of suiting the taste of all. What, to one, may be considered unimportant, another may read with satisfaction. He therefore solicits your candid consideration of them, in a collective view. F. 0 NAMES OF PERSONS DECEASED, WHOSE DEATHS ARE NOTICED IN THE JOURNAL." 1733. Capt. Larrabee, Mr. Woodward, Mr. Walton. 1734. Mr. Adams. 1736. Mr. Pitman, Mr. Bosworth, Daniel Kent. 1738. Joseph Pride, Mr. Avery, Mr. Toppan, Mr. Townsend. 1744. Mr. Trickey, Father Thomes. 1746. Increase Pote. 1747. Old Mr. Pride, Ephraim Nason. 1748. Justice Moody, Capt. Larrabee. 1749. Nathan Bangs, Mr. Young. 1750. Benjamin Sweetser, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Newman, Capt. Wheeler. 1751. Mr. Pole, Deacon Lunt. 1753. Mr. Dabuey, Mr. Pitman, Samuel Watts. 1754. Oliver Bradbury. 1755. Jabez Fox, Justice Noyea. 1756. Justice Frost, De...« less