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Gambier Observer, October 21, 1831 Oct 1831

Gambier Observer, October 21, 1831

Gambier Observer 1831

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Minutes Taken At The Annual Conferences 1818, Methodist Episcopal Church. South Carolina Conference Jan 1818

Minutes Taken At The Annual Conferences 1818, Methodist Episcopal Church. South Carolina Conference

South Carolina Conference 1785 Journal

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The Cry Of Sodom Enquired Into, Samuel Danforth Dec 1673

The Cry Of Sodom Enquired Into, Samuel Danforth

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This is a well-known execution sermon from seventeenth-century Massachusetts, delivered on the occasion of the sentencing to death of a young man convicted of bestiality—specifically of copulation with a mare, in which he was discovered in the open in broad daylight. Samuel Danforth, who wrote and delivered the sermon, would have known the condemned young man very well. Benjamin Goad had been born into Danforth’s congregation at Roxbury and had grown up under his pastoral care. Danforth was also familiar with the anguish of a parent over the death of a child, having suffered the deaths of eight of his …