American quarterly register . rs in, 272, 282Western American Education Society, . 210Western States, necessity of Ministers for, 104, 215Embarrassments of, . . 433 Webster, Noah, LL. D., Notice of, . 385West Haven, Vt., Churches and Ministers, 35, 42Weston, Ms., Church of, ... 408Whedon, Prof., Lectures, .... 86 Willard, Abel, 170 Willard, Solomon, 168 Willey, Hon. Calvin, Notice of, . . 389Williams, Hon. Thomas S., Notice of, . 390Williamson, Hon. W. D., Account of Jewish Laws, 241,334 Williamsburgh, Me., Chhs. and Ministers in, 272, 283Willis, William, Historical Society of Maine, 148Wilton


American quarterly register . rs in, 272, 282Western American Education Society, . 210Western States, necessity of Ministers for, 104, 215Embarrassments of, . . 433 Webster, Noah, LL. D., Notice of, . 385West Haven, Vt., Churches and Ministers, 35, 42Weston, Ms., Church of, ... 408Whedon, Prof., Lectures, .... 86 Willard, Abel, 170 Willard, Solomon, 168 Willey, Hon. Calvin, Notice of, . . 389Williams, Hon. Thomas S., Notice of, . 390Williamson, Hon. W. D., Account of Jewish Laws, 241,334 Williamsburgh, Me., Chhs. and Ministers in, 272, 283Willis, William, Historical Society of Maine, 148Wilton, Me., Churches and Ministers in, 272, 283 WTilson, Daniel B., 393 Windsor Co., Vt., Auxiliary Education Soc, 208Wines, Prof. Abijah, Sketch of, . . 28Winslow, Hon. Edward, .... 171 Winslow, Pelham, 170 Wisconsin, History of Baptists in, . 182 Wiswall, Rev. John, 169 Woburn, Ms., Gathering of the Church at, 262Wolcott, Vt., Chhs. and Ministers in, . 129, 132Wording, William, M. A., Sketch of New Hampton Academy, 351. £n# for ffai Jm rrtraf/. Quartrr/.t/ fitr/fs/f-r. AMERICANQUARTERLY REGISTER. Vol. XIV. AUGUST, 1841 BRIEF MEMOIR OF GOVERNOR TRUMBULL. John Trumbull, the ancestor of the distinguished families of the namein Connecticut, came as it is reported, from the county of Cumberland,England.* He settled in Rowley, Essex Co., The second JohnTrumbull, (or as the name was then written, Trumble,) doubtless the sonof the original settler, appears to have been a person of considerable dis-tinction. He was made freeman in 1640, was appointed deacon Oct. 24,1686, and in 1689 was a lieutenant in the militia. The exact date of hisremoval to Suffield, Ct. (then in the jurisdiction of Massachusetts) wehave not been able to ascertain. He had three sons, John, Joseph, andBenoni. John Trumbull was a distinguished clergyman in Watertown,Ct. His son John was the poet, author of McFingal, etc. Benoni wassettled in the ministry at Hebron, Ct. His son Benjamin, D. D., the his-toria


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