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John Fairfield Sermons

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 1550-sc

Scope and Contents

Collection contains manuscript copies of sermons of John Fairfield, most undated and one dated 1768. Also includes receipts, 1770-1779, from Fairfield mostly to Thomas Cutts for money paid to Fairfield from the town of Pepperrellboro (now Saco), Maine.

Dates

  • Creation: 1768?-1779

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access.

Conditions Governing Use

Information on literary rights available in the repository.

Biographical Note

John Fairfield was born in 1736 and graduated from Harvard in 1757. He became minister of a church in Saco, Maine, in 1762.

Extent

2 Folders

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Collection contains manuscript copies of sermons of John Fairfield, most undated and one dated 1768. Also includes receipts, 1770-1779, from Fairfield mostly to Thomas Cutts for money paid to Fairfield from the town of Pepperrellboro (now Saco), Maine.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Frank C. Deering estate.

General

Title supplied by cataloger.

General

No finding aid - see Special Collections librarian for assistance.

Title
Guide to the John Fairfield Sermons
Status
No Additional Box Or Folder List For This Small Collection
Date
2012
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English.

Repository Details

Part of the Raymond H. Fogler Library Special Collections Repository

Contact:
5729 Raymond H. Fogler Library
University of Maine
Orono ME 04469-5729 United States
207-581-1686