A Memoir of Rev. Jotham Sewall, of Chesterville, Maine By his Son, Rev. Jotham Sewall
Sewall, Jotham
Published by Tappan & Whittemore, Boston, 1853
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Green blindstamped cloth, binding faded and soiled, spine rolled, corners worn through, 5 1/4 x 7 3/4 inches. 1853 owner's inscription on ffep; fine lithograph portrait as frontispiece, 407 (1) pp., tight. Foxing, light stains. A fair complete copy. No. 4844 in Roberts, Revival Literature: An Annotated Bibliography. "With numerous reports of revivals in various parts of New England." The volume ends with a list of the places Sewall preached and the number of times at that place. There are about 375 places listed, and someone has added up the number of times preached in total (in pencil) with the sum of 12,438 sermons delivered during his ministry.The frontispiece is engraved from a painting of Sewall, by Thomas Badger (1792-1868), made in July, 1837.Jotham Sewall (1760-1850), born at York, Maine; died at Chesterville, Maine. He served in the Revolutionary Army in the winter of 1776-7, was a bricklayer at Augusta in 1784 & 1785, and was ordained to the ministry, serving Trinitarian Congregational churches. He was raised in a plain, pious, hardworking family, and "he had a distinct recollection of having heard Whitfield preach, and was able, to his dying day, to repeat some of his figures and illustrations, as well as to describe very vividly his personal appearance. Sprague. Sewall was converted after considering a sermon by Thomas Boston that he had heard read aloud. He was ordained an evangelist, and although he did attend to the needs of a church in Chesterville for some time, he was more widely useful and known for his itinerant work in the wilds of his home state, earning the reputation of being "The Apostle of Maine.". Seller Inventory # 8354
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Title: A Memoir of Rev. Jotham Sewall, of ...
Publisher: Tappan & Whittemore, Boston
Publication Date: 1853
Binding: Hardcover
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A Memoir of Rev Jotham Sewall of Chesterville, Maine. By his son.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Somewhat marked and scruffy original publisher's cloth and a little foxed inside. Size: Octavo . Category: Biography & Autobiography; History. Seller Inventory # 76169
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A memoir of Rev. Jotham Sewall, of Chesterville, Maine. By his son . 1853 [Leather Bound]
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LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 420. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1853 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 420. Seller Inventory # LB100156280244
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A memoir of Rev. Jotham Sewall, of Chesterville, Maine. By his son . 1853 [Leather Bound]
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