GEMMS IDGEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-001341
TitleGeorge Curwen Papers, Sermons 1700-1717, Vol. 2
ShelfmarkMSS 45, Series III.
Creation Date1700 - 1717
RepositoryPhillips Library, Peabody Essex Museum
Contents NoteAutograph sermon notes of Curwen's sermons preached from 1701-03, mainly as a guest preacher in Cambridge lead by Brattle. Each sermon notes the preacher or individual who asked him to give the sermon.
Material FeaturesOn first page, inscribed: "George Corwins Book Anno Domi 1702 7 December Scribit:". Curwen makes use of old style dating, which means that 1 May is sometimes written as 1/3.
Associated Peoplemanuscript owner - Curwen, George
ProvenanceThe Curwen Family Papers in the Philips Library are made up of 6 series: I. Captain George Curwen (1610-1684/5) Papers; II. Jonathan Curwen (1640-1718) Papers; III. Jonathan Curwen (1640-1718) Papers; IV. Samuel (1715-1802) and George Curwen (1717-1746) Papers; V. Curwen Relatives' Papers; VI. Other. The material is the reorganised contents of four scrapbook volumes, forty-six journal, letter book and account book volumes and many other items.
AcquisitionThe bulk of the manuscripts came to the Essex Institute in 1916 from the American Antiquarian Society. Volume 10, a daybook, was donated by George Rea Curwen in 1887. The 1666 and 1737 religious meditation books were an 1890 gift from George Rea Curwen. The April 28, 1717 Reverend George Curwen sermon was a 1960 gift from Russell A. Sibley.
Source of DataCatherine Evans
Other Note
Sermons ContainedSermon on Proverbs 19:21 -- 4 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated) Sermon 1 on Psalms 23:1 -- 6 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated) Sermon on 2 Timothy 2:19 -- 7 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated) Sermon 2 on Psalms 23:1 -- 8 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated) Sermon on Matthew 16:23 -- 4 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated) Sermon on John 17:4-5 -- 6 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated) Sermon on Romans 8:3 -- 6 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated) Sermon on Psalms 24:7 -- 4 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated) Sermon 1 on Hebrews 9:15 -- 7 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated) Sermon on Matthew 22:40 -- 5 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated) Sermon on Ecclesiastes 8:11 -- 5 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated) Sermon 2 on Hebrews 9:15 -- 8 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated) Sermon on Isaiah 66:2 -- 5 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated) Sermon on Proverbs 27:12 -- 8 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated) Sermon 1 on Hebrews 11:29 -- 7 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated) Sermon 2 on Hebrews 11:29 -- 7 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated) Sermon on Psalms 26:8 -- 7 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated) Sermon on Psalms 119:94 -- 6 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated) Sermon on Hebrews 3:12 -- 4 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated) Sermon on Luke 19:41-42 -- 6 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated) Sermon on Matthew 29:19 -- 5 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated) Sermon on Hebrews 3:12 -- 8 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated) Sermon on Romans 5:9 -- 4 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated) Sermon on 2 Corinthians 4:7 -- 7 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated) Sermon on 1 Timothy 9:22 -- 6 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated) Sermon on 2 Peter 1:20 -- 7 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated) Sermon on Matthew 4:1-2 -- 5 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated) Sermon on Romans 11:36 -- 4 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated) Sermon on Matthew 4:3-4 -- 4 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated) Sermon on Psalms 69:1 -- 7 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated) Sermon on Luke 9:62 -- 9 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated) Sermon on Matthew 26:41 -- 4 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated) Sermon on John 6:26 -- 5 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated) Sermon on Psalms 109:4 -- 8 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated) Sermon on Matthew 4:5-7 -- 5 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated) Sermon on Job 14:14 -- 2 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated) Sermon 1 on Proverbs 5:22-23 -- 6 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated) Sermon on Hebrews 8:6 -- 4 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated) Sermon 2 on Proverbs 5:22-23 -- 5 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated) Sermon 3 on Proverbs 5:22-23 -- 6 pp. (unfoliated and unpaginated)
Sermon Reports Contained
GEMMS record createdJuly 21, 2020
GEMMS record last editedJuly 30, 2020