Life, Times, and Correspondence of James Manning, and the Early History of Brown University (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. 1864. Excerpt: ... Booes, imported for the Library, Man-ning disappointed in priee of, 864. Booth, Abr: : un, eharaeter and works, 2C3; translation of Abbadie'a Treatise ou the Divinity of Christ, a " master-ly performanee," 885; Pedobaptism Examined, a laborious and important work, 341, 355, 433; Essay on the Kingdom of Christ, lays the axe to the root of infant-baptism, 428; enti-tled to assistanee from friends in Ameriea, 427; helieves in the validity of baptism by immersion administered by a Pedobaptist minister, 418. See Lett ens. BonDEN, Joseph, dwelling-house burnt by British, 277. Boedentown, ravages of British troops in, 277. Boston, ravages of British troops in, 140; aeeount of Dr. Stillman's meet-ing-house, 134; newspapers, "inge-nious to provoke," 838. Boclton, William, honorary degree eonferred on by the College, 89. Bouh.n, Benj., member of eehool eom-mittee, 411); on town eommittee to draft petition to Congress, 425. Bovv'EN, Beuj., house of, 119. Bowen, Ephraim, distinguished pbysi-eian in Providenee, 64; present at meeting to determine final loeation of College, 110. Bowen, Ephraim, aetor in aifair of the Oaspee, 172. Bowen, Jabez, present at early meet-ings of Corporation, 67,110; at meet-ing in 1780,288; honorary degree eon-ferred On, 89; Chaneellor, 435, 451; on eommittee to draft letter to Benj. Franklin, 831; subseriber for set of Gordon's History, 424; member of sehool eommittee, 419. Bowen, Oliver, owner of part of the original College lot, 116. Bowen, Dr. Pardon, gradnate in elass of 1775, 242. Bowen, Wm., honorary degree eon-ferred on, 128. Bowees, David, 277. Bowebs, Viilow, married toJ. Jenekn. 398. Bowles, Capt., 206, 286. Boyle, John; .iii.ter in Boston, 238. Beay's meeting-house, N. J., Mauning prenehes in, 271. Beice SCuooLHOusE, Providenee, 11...