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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Memoir of Jane Claudia Johnson. (search)
h and education. Samuel Preston Moore, physician and surgeon, was born in Charleston, S. C.,——, 813; the son of Stephen West and Eleanor Screven (Gilbert) Moore, and grandson of Samuel Preston and Susanna (Pearson) Moore, and was the lineal descendant of Dr. Mordecai Moore, who accompanied, as his physician, Lord Baltimore when he came to this country. By marriage and descent he was intimately connected with the families of Thomas Lloyd, the first Deputy Governor of Pennsylvania under William Penn, and in West Virginia with the Moore, Jackson, Lowndes, and Goff families. He had two brothers in the old United States army—Colonel West Moore, for many years Adjutant-General of Louisiana, and Dr. Charles Lloyd Moore, surgeon. In June, 1845, he married Mary Augusta Brown, one of the daughters of Major Jacob Brown, United States army, who was killed in the Mexican war in 1846, at the place on the Texas side of the Rio Grande, which has since been known, in honor of him, as Fort Brown<
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Dr. Samuel P. Moore. (search)
h and education. Samuel Preston Moore, physician and surgeon, was born in Charleston, S. C.,——, 813; the son of Stephen West and Eleanor Screven (Gilbert) Moore, and grandson of Samuel Preston and Susanna (Pearson) Moore, and was the lineal descendant of Dr. Mordecai Moore, who accompanied, as his physician, Lord Baltimore when he came to this country. By marriage and descent he was intimately connected with the families of Thomas Lloyd, the first Deputy Governor of Pennsylvania under William Penn, and in West Virginia with the Moore, Jackson, Lowndes, and Goff families. He had two brothers in the old United States army—Colonel West Moore, for many years Adjutant-General of Louisiana, and Dr. Charles Lloyd Moore, surgeon. In June, 1845, he married Mary Augusta Brown, one of the daughters of Major Jacob Brown, United States army, who was killed in the Mexican war in 1846, at the place on the Texas side of the Rio Grande, which has since been known, in honor of him, as Fort Brown<
The writings of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 1. (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier), Narrative and legendary poems (search)
may be traced to the personal influence of William Penn, who in 1677 visited the Continent, and madthe Frankfort Land Company, which bought of William Penn, the Governor of Pennsylvania, a tract of ls seems to have been on intimate terms with William Penn, Thomas Lloyd, Chief Justice Logan, Thomas en themselves, with the single exception of William Penn, scarcely anything is known. Contrasted, furmaus did among the Labadists of Holland. William Penn appears to have shared the admiration of heew World's scandal shamed The righteous code by Penn and Sidney framed, And men withheld the human ry men of learning and broad and liberal views. Penn was conversant with every department of literatthe Rolls, and Commissioner of Claims under William Penn, and an able minister of his Society, took his free pencil. Judging from the portrait of Penn, he must have drawn his faces, figures, and cos, without knowing even the name of Christ. William Penn thought Socrates as good a Christian as Ric[4 more...]
The writings of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 1. (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier), Notes. (search)
such a position as Anna Maria Schurmaus did among the Labadists of Holland. William Penn appears to have shared the admiration of her own immediate circle for this among the pioneer Friends were many men of learning and broad and liberal views. Penn was conversant with every department of literature and philosophy. Thomas Lloyd the Council of State, Master of the Rolls, and Commissioner of Claims under William Penn, and an able minister of his Society, took a deep interest in scientific que be Egbert Hemskerck the younger, son of Egbert Hemskerck the old), in which William Penn and others—among them Charles II., or the Duke of York—are represented alongas strange and uncommon attracted his free pencil. Judging from the portrait of Penn, he must have drawn his faces, figures, and costumes from life, although there mwho live according to their light, without knowing even the name of Christ. William Penn thought Socrates as good a Christian as Richard Baxter. Early Fathers of th
The writings of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 3. (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier), Anti-Slavery Poems (search)
! its truth will be felt, The bonds shall be loosened, the iron shall melt! And oh, will the land where the free soul of Penn Still lingers and breathes over mountain and glen; Will the land where a Benezet's spirit went forth To the peeled and the's high freedom trammelled by no law; Here, where the fierce and warlike forest-men Gathered, in peace, around the home of Penn, Awed by the weapons Love alone had given Drawn from the holy armory of Heaven; Where Nature's voice against the bondman'sm: and the sons of those Whose blood in Freedom's sternest fight Sprinkled the Jersey snows, Outlawed within the land of Penn, That Slavery's guilty fears might cease, And those whom God created men Toil on as brutes in peace. Yet o'er the blackneinst said liberties, are accursed and sequestered from the company of heaven and the sacraments of the Holy Church. William Penn, in his admirable political pamphlet, England's Present Interest Considered, alluding to the curse of the Charterbreak
The writings of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 5. (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier), Tales and Sketches (search)
als and persecutions which they were called to suffer in the cause of truth, remembered with joy and gratitude the instructions of the purehearted and eloquent William Penn. David Matson. Published originally in our young folks, 1865. who of my young friends have read the sorrowful story of Enoch Arden, so sweetly and simadsman; Mary Dyer on the scaffold at Boston; Luther closing his speech at Worms with the sublime emphasis of his Here stand I; I cannot otherwise; God help me; William Penn defending the rights of Englishmen from the baledock of the Fleet prison; Clarkson climbing the decks of Liverpool slaveships; Howard penetrating to infected dof labor and appearing in neat and comfortable attire. The moral influence of dress has not been overrated even by Carlyle's Professor in his Sartor Resartus. William Penn says that cleanliness is akin to godliness. A well-dressed man, all other things being equal, is not half as likely to compromise his character as one who ap
The writings of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 6. (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier), Old portraits and modern Sketches (search)
energy of Edward Burrough; the serene wisdom of Penn; the logical acuteness of Barclay; the honest twill not be unwelcome. In his intercourse with Penn, and other learned Quakers, he had reason to lath Gulielma. She was soon after married to William Penn, and took up her abode at Worminghurst, in ielma, who, in the absence of her husband, Governor Penn, had fallen dangerously ill. On coming befcould. The judge said he was very sorry for Madam Penn's illness, of whose virtues he spoke very hiial-hearted and pleasant scholar, the friend of Penn and Milton, and the suggester of Paradise Regai, and stoutly opposed the tolerant doctrines of Penn and Milton. Never did a great and good man so ckmansworth, he found himself a neighbor of William Penn, whom he calls the captain of the Quakers. ial mention of the noble and successful plea of Penn before the Recorder's Court in London, based ony from some of his illustrious contemporaries. Penn, while preaching up and down the land, and writ[4 more...]
The writings of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 6. (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier), Historical papers (search)
ble shape. Thus, for instance, in his sketch of William Penn, the historian takes issue with the world on his With the single exception of the sect of which William Penn was a conspicuous member, the idea of complete a Considering the prominent part acted by William Penn in the reign of James II., and his active and influes, and the declaration was for their common relief. Penn, conscious of the rectitude of his own motives and tns of religious duty. The downfall of James exposed Penn to peril and obloquy. Perjured informers endeavoredd even his moderate degree of sensitiveness. He met Penn at the court of the Prince of Orange, and, after a l, he became irritated by the inflexible adherence of Penn to the principle of entire religious freedom. One oo this discussion, says: Burnet never mentioned him (Penn) afterwards but coldly or sneeringly, or in a way toe able to sacrifice such a reputation as that of William Penn to the point of an antithesis or the effect of a
The writings of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 7. (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier), Zzz Missing head (search)
n a great degree from the grosser superstitions of their times. William Penn, indeed, had a law in his colony against witchcraft; but the fir of its great original truth, is exceeding broad. As interpreted by Penn and Barclay it is the most liberal and catholic of faiths. If we arghtful concern for the form of sound words does not become what William Penn calls verbal orthodoxy. We must consider that the same acceptedshed by the Delaware's waters, Guarding in sylvan shades the name of Penn the apostle, Stands on the banks of its beautiful stream the city hed sea had Evangeline landed, an exile, Finding among the children of Penn a home and a country. There old Rene Leblane had died; and when he diples of the eminent worthies who founded the State of Pennsylvania, Penn, Lloyd, Pastorius, Logan, and Story; men who were masters of the scias Thomas Story, a minister of the Society of Friends, and member of Penn's Council of State, who, while on a religious visit to England, wrot
Charles A. Nelson , A. M., Waltham, past, present and its industries, with an historical sketch of Watertown from its settlement in 1630 to the incorporation of Waltham, January 15, 1739., March 19, 1627-8. (search)
week Cutstomach was seen in possession of a gun, and some of his company acknowledged that he had obtained it of Hawkins. Tim was accordingly taken before the magistrate. The misdemeanor was proven, and he was publicly whipped at the whipping-post beside the block-house, and branded on the cheek with a hot iron. The skins were returned, and the fire-lock was taken from the Indian. Colby's Notes. In less than two years after the extermination of the Pequots, forty-four years before William Penn founded Philadelphia, and one hundred years before the incorporation of Waltham, the General Court of Massachusetts, March 12, 1638-9 appointed a Commissioner to agree with the Indians for the land within the bounds of Watertown, Cambridge, and Boston. Mass. Records, 1. 254. In the fall of 1646 John Eliot began his missionary labors with the Indians across the Charles River, and five years later the Indian village and church of Natick were formed by him. After his death the church ceased
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