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Samuel Hooker Cowles

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By Samuel Hooker Cowles

Memoir of Samuel Hooker Cowles

Cowles, Samuel Hooker, 1798-1827 · 1828 · Howe & Spaldin?

A memoir of Samuel Hooker Cowles, a clergyman who died in 1827, printed at New Haven in 1828 from the Christian Spectator and including an address he gave at Andover in 1824. Cowles spent the winter of 1824 and 1825 at Chapel Hill and first preached there, which is the Orange County link.

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