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The author, Allan Simpson, discusses the thrust of Puritanism in England and the New World. He sees Puritan vigor as not being inspired by economics as much as failure of man in a failed world. Hecompares the sruggles that went on in Roger Williams' Rhode Island where Puritanism was somewhat comprimised to Elizabethen and Stuart England where it prevailed. The book takes place in the 17 th centruy.
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16912 - Log, Ship's
1791 log of the Schooner Success sailing from Beverly to Charleston, SC in December and then to the West Indies, Cape Fear, Providence, Rhode Island. In August 1793 the log begins with the Brig Adventure on a voyage from Philadelphia to Curaçao. The remainder of the log has been used to paste 19th century newspaper clippings on religion in South America and China and other topics. (The clippings covering up log entries of the Adventure)
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16912 - Log, Ship's
1791 log of the Schooner Success sailing from Beverly to Charleston, SC in December and then to the West Indies, Cape Fear, Providence, Rhode Island. In August 1793 the log begins with the Brig Adventure on a voyage from Philadelphia to Curaçao. The remainder of the log has been used to paste 19th century newspaper clippings on religion in South America and China and other topics. (The clippings covering up log entries of the Adventure)
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948.010.002 - Receipt
Estate attachment to the estate of John F. Babson of Smithfield, Rhode Island for the value of one hundred dollars from Charles F. Manchester.
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988.535.033 - Pin, Insignia
Two part pin. Recto: Silver colored horizontal bar shaped top section with gold colored attached initials, "R" and "I." Bottom section is a bronze colored three dimensional clam shell, which is attached to the top by one loop. Verso: Blank top section with attached pin.
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CS71 .F453 1901 - 02016029
A book containing the genealogy of the Field family including a record of all the Fields in America, whose ancestors were in the country before 1700; emigrant ancestors located in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, New Hampshire and Virginia; all descendants of the Fields from England. Volume 2.
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CS71 .F453 1901 - 02016029
A book containing the genealogy of the Field Family including a record of all the Field Family in America, whose ancestors were in the country before 1700; emigrant ancestors located in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, New Hampshire and Virginia; all descendants of the Fields of England. Vol. 1.
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CS71 .O986 1973
William Gardener Oxx III decided to write The Oxx Family in America when his father's cousin, Francis Hudson Oxx, suggested another Oxx descendant complete the Oxx genealogy. He did much of his research at the Bristol Historical Society, Newport Historical Society, Rhode Island Historical Society, New England Historical and Genealogical Register, and Library of Providence. He also received research help from churches, amateur genealogists, the U....
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E188 .A572 - 34018339
The second of three parts describing the colonial period of American History and includes information on the settlements, ranging from the founding of the Rhode Island Colony, to Connecticut, to the New Haven Colony, to Barbados, to Maryland.
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E78 .R4 A4 1876 - 014393
A book expressing defence for the Rhode Island system of treatment of Native Americans and of civil and religous liberty. It was an address delivered before the Rhode Island Historical Society for the bi-centenary of the burning of Providence.
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FIC007.379 - Bill of Sale
1800 bill of sale for the Schooner Abigail sold by James Kimball of Boston, and Joseph Lord and Ammi Smith of Ipswich on August 7, 1800 to Robert Rantoul (1/4 owner), Silas Stickney (1/4 owner), Zebulon Obear (1/4 owner), Andrew Peabody (1/8 owner) and Ebenezer Smith Junior (1/8 owner). The Abigail was built in Warren Rhode Island in 1789. It was issued a Certification of Registry in Boston (No. 256) on September 19, 1799. Thomas Melville, Sur...
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