THE INGHAM PAPERS: SOME MEMORIALS OF THE LIFE OF CAPT. FREDERICK INGHAM, U.S.N., SOMETIME PASTOR OF THE FIRST SANDEMANIAN CHURCH IN NAGUADAVICK, AND MAJOR-GENERAL BY BREVET IN THE PATRIOT SERVICE IN ITALY.
by Hale, Edward E
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Boston: Fields, Osgood, & Co. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1869, 12mo, xx, 266pp. Extremities worn, small splits at the head and tail of the spine, moderate wear and soiling, else G. Ingham was born in Connecticut in 1812. At an early age, he was appointed a midshipman in the service of the United States. After several years, he resigned his commission and entered Harvard, leaving before earning his degree, and reentering the service again. He entered the ministry in Maine, but also took various jobs in the west, working in the telegraph business, which was beginning to flourish, even travelling to Siberia on one occasion..
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- THE INGHAM PAPERS: SOME MEMORIALS OF THE LIFE OF CAPT. FREDERICK INGHAM, U.S.N., SOMETIME PASTOR OF THE FIRST SANDEMANIAN CHURCH IN NAGUADAVICK, AND MAJOR-GENERAL BY BREVET IN THE PATRIOT SERVICE IN ITALY.
- Author
- Hale, Edward E
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- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
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- 1st Edition
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- Fields, Osgood, & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Keywords
- BIOGRAPHY SHIPS AND THE SEA RELIGIOUS MINISTRY
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