Joseph Bachellor Goddard Papers
Scope and Contents
Incomplete (pages 81-296) manuscript of an anti-slavery essay written by Joseph Bachellor Goddard, a Congregational minister in Londonderry, Vermont, and 1816 graduate of Williams College, who argued for the elimination of slavery, but sharply criticized the program of the American Colonization Society. Goddard preached in Londonderry from 1827 to 1838, and later in Pitcairn, St. Lawrence County, N.Y. Also included are a typed transcript prepared by Eleanor Goddard Worthen, a great-granddaughter, with typed biography of Joseph Bachellor Goddard. Includes Goddard’s Williams College diploma from 1816.
Dates
- Creation: 1816-1833
Creator
- Goddard, Joseph Bachellor, 1793-1842 (Person)
Language
Materials are in English.
Extent
0.2 Linear Feet (3 folders)
Abstract
Incomplete (pages 81-296) manuscript of an anti-slavery essay written by Joseph Bachellor Goddard, a Congregational minister in Londonderry, Vermont, and 1816 graduate of Williams College, who argued for the elimination of slavery, but sharply criticized the program of the American Colonization Society. Goddard preached in Londonderry from 1827 to 1838, and later in Pitcairn, St. Lawrence County, N.Y. Also included are a typed transcript prepared by Eleanor Goddard Worthen, a great-granddaughter, with typed biography of Joseph Bachellor Goddard. Includes Goddard’s Williams College diploma from 1816.
Location
1 1 2
Source
- Worthen, Helena (Donor, Person)
Topical
- Title
- Joseph Bachellor Goddard Papers, 1816-1833
- Status
- Completed
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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