mortondanieloliver Preliminary Inventory of the Daniel Oliver Morton Sermons, ca. 1839-1850 and undated Processed by: Ruth E. Bryan; Sue-Ellen Katz; machine-readable finding aid created by: Ruth E. Bryan

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Machine-readable finding aid derived from automated markup system. Date of source: December 11, 2001 Processed by Ruth E. Bryan; Sue-Ellen Katz December 11, 2001; Finding Aid encoded by Ruth E. Bryan, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University, December 11, 2001 Description is in English. 12-31-2005 PUBLIC "-//David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library//TEXT (US::NDD::::Daniel Oliver Morton Sermons)//EN" "mortondanieloliver.xml" converted from EAD 1.0 to 2002 by v1to02.xsl (sy2003-10-15). Also, the top level of the finding aid (above the dsc) changed to conform to current Rubenstein Library and NC EAD standards as laid out in the Inventory Style Guide and in the NCEAD Best Practice Guidelines. Within the dsc, dates for series were normalized. These changes were made by Michelle Belden. Also, container TYPE and LABEL attribute values were standardized according to the Rubenstein Library EAD 2002 manual and the NCEAD eadlocal.ent by Ruth E. Bryan.The tag list inside index was changed to indexentry by Ruth E. Bryan. Preliminary Inventory of the Daniel Oliver Morton Sermons, ca. 1839-1850 and undated David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library Duke University Durham, North Carolina 27708-0185 USA

Descriptive Summary Daniel Oliver Morton Sermons, ca. 1839-1850and undated Morton, Daniel Oliver, 1788-1852 .1 Linear Feet 12 Items David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog. English. Administrative Information Access Restrictions

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Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Daniel Oliver Morton Sermons, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Provenance

The Daniel Oliver Morton Sermons was received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library as a purchase in 2001.

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Processed by Ruth E. Bryan; Sue-Ellen Katz

Completed December 11, 2001

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Biographical Note

The Rev. Daniel O. Morton (1788 December 21-1852 March 25) was ordained 1814 June 30 and served as Congregational pastor and evangelist in Rochester, VT (1814-1831), Springfield, VT (1832-1837), Winchendon, MA (1837-1842), and Bristol, NH (ca. 1842-1850). He also organized the Temperance Society in Shoreham, VT in 1828. He was the father of Levi P. Morton, Vice-President under U.S. President Benjamin Harrison (1889-1893).

Collection Overview

Seven complete and five fragments of handwritten sermons dealing with various Biblical texts and subjects.

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Morton, Daniel Oliver, 1788-1852. Sermons, American. Sermons, American--19th century. Sermons, American--New England. Congregational churches--Sermons. Congregational churches--New England. Sermons. Contents of Collection Accession 2001-0144 1 Christ Will Come to Judgement in This Our Time, based on Matthew 11:28 and given at Smith's Hall, Bristol, NH, 1850 February 24 (28 pages) On Walking with God, based on Genesis 5:24 and given in Bristol, NH, 1844and in New Hampton, NH, 1845 June (14 pages) 2 Sermon based on Hebrews 12:2 (20 pages) Sermon based on Matthew 21:43 (11 pages) Job 28th chapter-An Exposition, given in Bristol, NH, 1844 April (24 pages) 3 Does All Sin Consist in Voluntary Exercises? (32 pages) Sermon fragments, 1839-1845 and undated (5 pages)