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Excerpt from Joshua Scottow and John Alden Church, being a daughter of the first William Phillips, deacon from 1764 to 1793. Anna Quincy was staying at the house of her uncle, John Hull, on Cotton Hill, in Boston, and on the evening of Wednesday, August 30, 1676, she was present at a prayer meeting the1e convened. Samuel Sewall was living with his father-ia-law, having been married a few months previously. This prayer and conference meeting was the first he had ever attended, and he has left us an account of it. Emaus Smith was the principal speaker, and the passage of scripture com mented upon was the ninth verse of the 1 lgth Psalm, Where withal shall a young man cleanse his way? By taking...
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The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars. Delve into what it was like to live during the eighteenth century by reading the first-hand accounts of everyday people...
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