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HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF MEDFORD, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, FROM ITS FIRST SETTLEMENT, IN 1630, TO THE PRESENT TIME, 1855. (ed. Charles Brooks), Chapter 6: ecclesiastical history. (search)
house on any can bestow. Mr. Turell was not pleased with the conduct of the popular Whitefield, and did not scruple to say so. Mr. Turell Tufts, son of Dr. Simon Tufts, writes thus concerning this subject:-- There were some zealots in Medford, who were desirous that their minister should invite Mr. Whitefield to preach in his pulpit; but he opposed it strongly; and, to justify himself, he preached a sermon from this text: I will magnify my office. And I remember, on a day when Drs. Thatcher and Osgood dined with my father, he read some striking passages to them from that sermon; and they said that it was probably the best sermon that Mr. Turell ever delivered. When Mr. Turell was ill, Mr. Whitefield did get into his pulpit. Oct. 7, 1770, Mr. Turell preached a sermon on the death of Mr. Whitefield, from this text: Verily, every man at his best estate is altogether vanity. April 18, 1768: The number of church-members was 49 males, and 74 females; total, 123. March 7,
HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF MEDFORD, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, FROM ITS FIRST SETTLEMENT, IN 1630, TO THE PRESENT TIME, 1855. (ed. Charles Brooks), Chapter 8: Education. (search)
-- Rev. Ebenezer Turell. Essay on Witchcraft1728 Biographical Notice of Mrs. Jane Colman Turell1735 A Direction to my People in Relation to the Present Times1742 Mr. Turell's Dialogue between a Minister and his Neighbor about the Times1742 Biographical Notice of Rev. Benjamin Colman1749 Mrs. Jane Colman Turell. Her literary productions are noticed elsewhere. Rev. David Osgood. Sermons. On the Annual and National Thanksgiving1783 At the Installation of Rev. Peter Thatcher, in Brattle-street Church, Boston1785 Before the Ancient and Honorable Artillery, in Boston1788 At Ordination of Rev. N. Thayer, in Lancaster1793 On the Annual Thanksgiving1794 On the Day of the National Thanksgiving1795 On the Death of a Child, killed by a Gun1797 Before the Annual Convention of the Congregational Ministers of Massachusetts1798 At the Ordination of Rev. Leonard Woods, at Newbury1798 The Devil let Loose; or, the Woe occasioned by his wrathful Appearance,--a Se