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Jedidiah Morse—clergyman, geographer, and father of the painter and inventor Samuel Morse—was a significant figure in post-Revolutionary New England. Through his popular geography texts, he described the new nation to Americans. As a prominent Congregationalist minister, he involved himself deeply in the heated religious controversies of ...
Jedidiah Morse (1761-1826), a Congregational clergyman, was known as "the father of geography". His lectures on geography included Geography Made Easy (1784), the first geography publication in the U.S. Morse established the Andover Theological Seminary (1808), the New England Tract Society (1814), and the American Bible Society (1816).
Jedidiah 1761-1826 Morse; Jedidiah 1761-1826 Cn Morse; Jedidiah 1761-1826 American Morse; History Created June 7, 2012; 7 revisions; Download catalog record: RDF / JSON. May 16, 2023: Edited by bitnapper: merge authors September 30, 2020: Edited by MARC Bot: add ISNI March 31 ...
Page 144 - That by such emigration they by no means forfeited, surrendered, or lost any of those rights, but that they were, and their descendants now are entitled to the exercise and enjoyment of all such of them, as their local and other circumstances enable them to exercise and enjoy. 4. That the foundation of English liberty, and of all free government, is a right in the people to ...
18 de nov. de 2006 · A sermon, exhibiting the present dangers, and consequent duties of the citizens of the United States of America : Delivered at Charlestown, April 25, 1799.
Jedidiah Morse (1761–1826), B.A. 1783, M.A. 1786 Artist: Samuel Finley Breese Morse (American, 1791–1872 , B.A ... close-up portrait of his father, an evangelical Calvinist minister, nineteen-year-old Samuel F. B. Morse captured the older man’s intense physical presence. Seated in a drapery-shrouded library, dressed in a luxurious ...
When Reverend Jedediah Morse was born on 23 August 1761, in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, his father, Jedidiah Morse, was 35 and his mother, Sarah Child, was 38. He married Elizabeth Ann Breese on 14 March 1789, in Shrewsbury Borough, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States.
