Memorial of the Reverend George Putnam, D.D.: Late Pastor of the First Religious Society in RoxburyPub. for the Society, 1878 - 59 pages |
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... letters I have received from two of his most distinguished classmates . Rev. Andrew P. Peabody , D. D. , says , “ He was plain , simple , and unpretending , one of the young- est in the class , and , though thoroughly manly , in no ...
... letters I have received from two of his most distinguished classmates . Rev. Andrew P. Peabody , D. D. , says , “ He was plain , simple , and unpretending , one of the young- est in the class , and , though thoroughly manly , in no ...
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... letter of acceptance is dated May 21 , 1830 . He was ordained July 7 , 1830. Rev. Orville Dewey , D. D. , preached the ordination sermon . The parish at this time , and for some years after , was essentially an agricultural one , a ...
... letter of acceptance is dated May 21 , 1830 . He was ordained July 7 , 1830. Rev. Orville Dewey , D. D. , preached the ordination sermon . The parish at this time , and for some years after , was essentially an agricultural one , a ...
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... letters he received from petitioners and remonstrants would make an interesting volume . The real question with him was , " What is my duty in settling this trying question ?? Happily for his society , and for him too , we think , he ...
... letters he received from petitioners and remonstrants would make an interesting volume . The real question with him was , " What is my duty in settling this trying question ?? Happily for his society , and for him too , we think , he ...
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... letter was received from him , so characteristic and of such interest to his people , that I must quote largely from it here . " It is now just three quarters of a year since I have been able to discharge any of my pastoral duties , and ...
... letter was received from him , so characteristic and of such interest to his people , that I must quote largely from it here . " It is now just three quarters of a year since I have been able to discharge any of my pastoral duties , and ...
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... letter was finished , the Hon . John J. Clarke , after appropriate remarks , pre- sented a series of resolutions expressive of the strong attachment of the society , their high appreciation of his past services , and their unwillingness ...
... letter was finished , the Hon . John J. Clarke , after appropriate remarks , pre- sented a series of resolutions expressive of the strong attachment of the society , their high appreciation of his past services , and their unwillingness ...
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abide afterglow associate pastor blessed character CHARLES K Christ Christian church classmates Cobb comfort counsel dead death DILLAWAY Divinity School duty eloquence eyes faculty faithful Father felt forever forget George Lewis GEORGE PUTNAM gone half a century Harvard College heard hearers heart honor immortal Jesus John John L JOSEPH W knew labors lesson listened living Lord meet memory mind minister ministry moral NEHEMIAH never oldest Socie ordained July parish PEABODY pray prayer preached preacher present pulpit put on incorruption quired ready RELIGIOUS SOCIETY religious teacher remember resolutions Samuel Senior Pastor sermon Servant of God shadow SOCIETY IN ROXBURY solemn sorrow soul sown speak spirit spoke strength Sunday sympathy tender thank thee thou hast thou wilt thought throne traits tribute of respect trust unto utterance victory walk WILLIAM G William Gray wisdom wise words