his Scrapbook was published after his death and recounted decades of history with the Bible distribution movement
The Believer’s Golden Chain
the present is the first edition
Joseph Lathrop [1731-1820] graduated Yale in 1754 and from there was ordained pastor of the Congregational church in West Springfield
In 1754 he was charged in the Consistory Court with adultery [again]
1876 ALPHONSO A. HOPKINS. Waifs and Their Authors. The Minor, Occasional Poets of America Calvinism his Scrapbook was published afterAn interesting volume in which Hopkins has drawn together the poems of some of the better order of minor and occasional poets whose primary productions were to be found only in local periodical publications, etc., Much of the content not accessible elsewhere. The poems include not only the usual themes of beauty, love, loss, etc., but local poetry on Tennessee, slavery, etc. Hopkins, Alphonso A. Newspaper Poets; or Waifs and their Authors. Rochester.