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TitleJohn Leverett commonplace-book, 1670-1711
ShelfmarkMs. SBd-170
Creation Date1670 - 1711
Contents NoteThis commonplace book contains a variety of texts, including transcriptions mostly in English and Latin with some Greek. The sermons are located in the middle of the commonplace book and represent sermons preached between July 1711 and November 1711 by a variety of preachers in Cambridge and Boston.
Material FeaturesOne small, bound notebook in a small, neat hand. Irregularly paginated, and the leaves are numbered rather than the pages in the sermon note section. The foliation of the leaves in the sermon section is in pencil, rather than ink, and potentially in a separate hand.
Associated Peoplemanuscript owner - Leverett, John
ProvenanceSubsequent owner: George W. Heard, donated to the Massachusetts Historical Society Dec. 31, 1835
Acquisition
Source of DataAbigail Hill; ABIGAIL the library catalog of the Massachusetts Historical Society
Other Note
Sermons ContainedSermon on Ecclesiastes 5:1 -- ff. 36r-37rSermon on James 3:17 -- ff. 37r-38rSermon 1 on Isaiah 61:1 -- ff. 38r-39vSermon on Psalms 26:9 -- ff. 40r-41vSermon on Luke 23:28 -- ff. 41v-43rSermon on Luke 13:24 -- ff. 43r-44vSermon on Psalms 81:13 -14 -- ff. 44v-45vSermon 1 on Jeremiah 4:14 -- ff. 45v-47vSermon 1 on Hosea 14:9 -- ff. 47v-48vSermon on Philippians 1:27 -- ff. 48v-50rSermon 2 on Isaiah 61:1 -- ff. 50r-52rSermon on Song of Solomon 5:16 -- ff. 52r-53rSermon on Matthew 12:50 -- ff. 53v-55rSermon on Philippians 4:17 -- ff. 55r-56vSermon 1 on Isaiah 44:20 -- ff. 56v-59rSermon on Psalms 8:4 -- ff. 59r-60rSermon on Luke 11:13 -- ff. 60v-61rSermon 2 on Hosea 14:9 -- ff. 61v-63vSermon on Psalms 79:9 -- ff. 63v-65vSermon 2 on Jeremiah 4:14 -- ff. 65v-68rSermon on Matthew 5:16 -- ff. 68r-69vSermon 2 on Isaiah 44:20 -- ff. 69v-71rSermon on Hebrews 12:5 -- ff. 71r-72vSermon 3 on Hosea 14:9 -- ff. 72v-74rSermon 3 on Isaiah 44:20 -- ff. 74v-76vSermon on Matthew 11:23 -- ff. 76v-77vSermon 4 on Hosea 14:9 -- ff. 78r-79vSermon on Hebrews 2:3 -- ff. 79v-80vSermon on Isaiah 26:10 -- ff. 81r-83rSermon 4 on Isaiah 44:20 -- ff. 83r-85rSermon on Ecclesiastes 12:1 -- ff. 85r-86vSermon 1 on Titus 1:16 -- ff. 86v-87vSermon 1 on Ecclesiastes 8:11 -- ff. 88r-89vSermon on Ephesians 3:17 -- ff. 89v-91rSermon 2 on Ecclesiastes 8:11 -- ff. 91r-92rSermon 5 on Hosea 14:9 -- ff. 92r-93vSermon on Ephesians 5:16 -- ff. 93v-95rSermon on Luke 1:74-75 -- ff. 95r-96rSermon 2 on Titus 1:16 -- ff. 96r-97vSermon on Ephesians 24:5 -- ff. 97v-99rSermon 6 on Hosea 14:9 -- ff. 99r-100vSermon on Ecclesiastes 12:13 -- ff. 100v-101vSermon 3 on Titus 1:16 -- ff. 101v-103rSermon on Titus 3:3 -- ff. 103r-104vSermon on Psalms 97:2 -- ff. 104v-105vSermon on Luke 16:31 -- ff. 105v-106vSermon on Hebrews 10:31 -- ff. 106v-107v
Sermon Reports Contained
GEMMS record createdMarch 31, 2024
GEMMS record last editedMarch 31, 2024