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Appendix.
A. Thomas Fuller and his descendants.
[From the New England Historical and Genealogical Register for October, 1859.]
In 1638 Thomas Fuller came over from England to America, upon a tour of observation, intending, after he should have gratified his curiosity by a survey of the wilderness world, to return.
While in Massachusetts, he listened to the preaching of Rev. Thomas Shepard, of Cambridge, who was then in the midst of a splendid career of religious eloquence and effort, the echo of which, after the lapse of two centuries, has scarcely died away.
Through his influence, Mr. Fuller was led to take such an interest in the religion of the Puritan school, that the land of liturgies and religious formulas, which he had left behind, became less attractive to him than the forest aisles of America, where God might be freely worshipped.
He has himself left on record a metrical statement of the change in his views which induced him to resolve to make his home in Massac