The Diary of William Bentley D.D., Pastor of the East Church, Salem, Massachusetts: 1803-1810

by William Bentley

Book Overview

William Bentley was a leading clergyman and social commentator in early 19th-century Massachusetts. This diary, written over the course of seven years, provides a fascinating glimpse into the daily life and concerns of a New England pastor of the time. Edited by the Essex Institute, this book is an important resource for historians of early American religion and culture.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1021338419
• ISBN13: 9781021338419
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 678 Pages
• Weight: 2.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"