Remains of Rev. Joshua Wells Downing, A. M., Late of the New-England Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church

Remains of Rev. Joshua Wells Downing, A. M., Late of the New-England Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church

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Downing, Joshua Wells; Downing, Elijah H. [editor]. Remains of Rev. Joshua Wells Downing, A. M., Late of the New-England Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church; With a brief Memoir. New-York: G. Lane & P. P. Sandford, 1841. First Edition.  [5178] Brown blindstamped cloth, 7 1/2 x 4 3/4 inches, spine ends chipped, front joint sometime repaired with glue. 1842 gift inscription on ffep. 329 pp., foxing, tight. 6 pp. publisher's catalogue. Newspaper column of a poem by Mrs. Elijah H. Downing laid in. Good. Hardcover. Joshua Wells Downing (1813-1839), b. Lynn, MA; d. Boston, MA. At seventeen years of age he became a law student at Brown University. His conversion led him into the Methodist ministry, and he served at Randolph, MA, and at Salem, MA, becoming pastor of the Broomfield St. church in Boston in 1838. He died from a respiratory illness the following year, greatly lamented. The book has the memoir, five full sermons and forty-two "Notes of Sermons," - basically sermon out

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