Memoirs of the Life of Nathaniel Stacy (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1850. Excerpt: ... Prosperity of the cause in Hamilton under Mr. Freeman--Erection of a meeting-house--Visit to Hamilton--Central Association--Greeting of old friends--Brother H.; his change of feelings and confession--Dedication--Visits among friends--Meetings during the tour, and prosperity of the cause Mr. Bond removes to Carroll--Mr. J. E. Holmes to Westfield---Conference in Carroll--Resuscitation of the Chautauque Association--Heavy affliction--Death of a beloved daughter--A scrap--Tour to OhioWestern Reserve Association--Meetings in several towns--Chautauque Association--Circuit proposed--Mr. W.E. Manley--Circuit conferenceTour for establishment of circuit--'Administration of Capt. D. Curtis' estate--Tour to Virginia--Voyage on a raft--Visit to Marietta, O.--Introduction-Meeting--Visit to relatives up the Muskingum--To Belpre--Mr, Chappel--Meetings--Sunday at McConnelsville--Return journey--Meeting at Beaver, Pa.--Arrival home--Call from Michigan--Tour--Passage up the Lake--Detroit-Ann Arbor-Society--Meeting-house--Reception--Meetings--General appearance of the country--Engagement--Return--Close of executorship--Removal to Michigan--Journey through Ohio--' Storm--Steam-boat voyage--Arrival at Detroit--At Ann Arbor--State of society in Michigan; habits and institutions--Two Universalist preachers, A. H. Curtis and Thomas Wheeler--Lectures in different places--Organization of association--Preachers present--Church organized--Interesting anecdote of the conversion of Deacon John Williams--His sickness and trial of faith--The church approves of his public improvements--Receives a letter of fellowship from the association--Opposition of the clergy-Invitation for a discussion-Address to the clergy--Article published in the "State Journal" and "Michigan Argus"--Rev. Mr. Mark...