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Eliot Papers (Volume 2); The Eliot Marriages. John Eliot (II) & Mariabella Farmborough Briggins, 1734 John Eliot (III) & Mary Weston, 1762

Eliot Papers (Volume 2); The Eliot Marriages. John Eliot (II) & Mariabella Farmborough Briggins, 1734 John Eliot (III) & Mary Weston, 1762


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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated.1894 Excerpt: ... MARY WESTON A "MINISTERING FRIEND" OF THE XVIII CENTURY The interest of the Weston family in this period centres chiefly in the personality of Mary Pace, who married Daniel Weston on the 29th Oct. 1741. She must have been for many years a conspicuous figure among the Society of Friends; and her son-in-law, John Eliot, has been careful to preserve her Journals, which he copied into a large folio volume. These Journals are so voluminous that it is impossible to do more than to give a brief outline of their contents, but those who are interested in the history of the American Colonies in the middle of the XVIII century would find them worthy of very careful study. It may be well to say at once that they are not as interesting reading as they might be. The excellent lady records her adventures in such a restrained manner that she carefully omits all picturesque detail: and, had we only these records on which to form an opinion, we might be tempted to think that the human side of her character was too much subordinated to the spiritual. But happily we have also some of the letters written to her husband during her American journeys, and it is most touching to compare the out-pourings of wifely and motherly love and yearning (for she had left her little daughter as well as her husband at home) with the matter of fact Diaries of her travels and ministrations. We must bear this in mind as we accompany her in her journeyings. It will be strange to anyone who is not well acquainted with the views of England, and, later in life, when a wife and mother, crossing the seas to visit almost every portion of the scattered Colonies of America, for no other purpose than to preach and to build up the Religious Society to which she belonged. But we must bear in mind that the So...


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781154203509
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 30
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1154203506
  • Publisher Date: 01 Feb 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 73 gr


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