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Free Will Baptists (1780?-1911)

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1780 - 1911

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Alfred Williams Anthony papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC007
Abstract The collection is composed of correspondence, published and unpublished writings, scrapbooks and other material documenting the career of Alfred Williams Anthony, distinguished scholar, teacher and administrator. Included is material related to Anthony's book, Bates College and Its Background, and the Interdenominational Commission of Maine. Also included is material related to his tenure on the Board of Trustees of Bates College and his interest in and writings on a variety of subjects...
Dates: 1872 - 1996; Majority of material found within 1890 - 1938

David Crowe collection

 Collection
Identifier: MC047
Abstract

The collection is comprised of photocopies of letters, catalogues, and other documents in the personal collection of David Crowe regarding the Freewill Baptists.

Dates: 1660 - 1980; Majority of material found within 1911 - 1934

Josiah Spooner Swift papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC010
Abstract

Josiah Spooner Swift (1813-1883) was a Freewill Baptist minister, farmer, amateur artist, and publisher. The collection contains his journals, sketchbooks, and other documents, including a family biography.

Dates: 1830 - 1989

Thomas Angell papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC025
Abstract Thomas Angell served as language professor at Bates College from 1869-1902. Shortly after arriving at Bates, Angell was granted a leave of absence for one year which he spent in France and Germany, devoting himself to the study of language and literature. The collection contains his diaries from January 1, 1859-July 24, 1870 in which he writes about: life as a student at Brown University; enlisting in the Rhode Island militia as aide de camp for General Tourtellotte during the Civil War; the...
Dates: ca. 1800 - 1940

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Agriculture -- Maine -- History -- 19th century 1
Antislavery movements -- United States 1
France -- Description and travel 1
Germany -- Description and travel 1
Journalism -- United States -- History -- 19th century 1