Nathan C. Bradley handwriting practice booklet and record of itinerant preachers

Item Info

Title:
Nathan C. Bradley handwriting practice booklet and record of itinerant preachers
Date:
1833 to 1835
Creator:
Bradley, Nathan C.
Description:
Collection comprises a manuscript booklet (stitched into contemporary wrappers, approx. 7-1/4 x 4-1/2 inches, 8 pgs.) likely begun and maintained by Bradley in 1833 in order to practice his handwriting. In addition, he maintained a record of itinerant preachers serving at New Lisbon Church (New Lisbon, N.Y.?), including the Bible text that served as the basis for the 18 sermons recorded, as well as the preacher's denomination. Preachers listed include "Christians" John H. Currier, Sarah Hedges, and Reuben Bergis; Methodist elders Brownell and Brown; and Baptist elder Amner. There are no dates provided for each sermon. There is also a small ink diagram on the inside wrapper explaining a solar eclipse.
Location:
Otsego County (N.Y.)
Subject:
Format:
Language:
English
Extent:
1 volume.
Digital Collection:
Nathan C. Bradley handwriting practice booklet and record of itinerant preachers
Provenance:
Purchase 2009, 2009-0103 1 lin ft
Rights:
Free Re-Use
Public Domain
Identifier:
  • RL.00142
  • 004149741
  • duke:541724
  • secst0296
  • ark:/87924/r48914s3f
  • 8590c795-cb59-42e4-bbe1-086fdd8fec98
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r48914s3f
Sponsor:
Sponsor this Digital Collection