Samuel Deane Boeken

The journals provide a detailed account of the lives and perspectives of Rev. Thomas Smith and Rev. Samuel Deane, pastors of Portland's First Church. Their writings offer insights into the religious and social landscape of 19th-century America, reflecting on significant events and cultural shifts. The book is part of the Sabin Americana collection, which preserves a vast array of historical documents from the Americas, spanning over 400 years. This print-on-demand edition enhances accessibility for scholars and general readers interested in early American history.