Crumbs from the Land of Cakes, a volume of travels in Scotland;
Scotia’s Bards; and three juvenile tales, including Bertie Lee; Donald
Fraser; Effie’s Home.
=Carter, Robert.= _N. Y._, 1819-1879. A New York writer who was one of
the editors of Appleton’s American Cyclopædia, to which he contributed
many articles. A Summer Cruise on the Coast of New England was his only
book of importance.
=Carter, Russel Kelso.= _Md._, 1849- ----. A mathematician of Chester,
Pennsylvania, prominent in the “Holiness” movement in the Methodist
church and as a Faith healer. The Atonement for Sin and Sickness;
Miracles of Healing.
=Cartwright, Peter.= _Va._, 1785-1872. A once famous Methodist preacher
of Illinois. Controversy with the Devil; Autobiography of a Backwoods
Preacher; Fifty Years a Presiding Elder.
=Caruthers, William Alexander.= _Va._, 1800-1850. A physician of
Savannah who wrote a number of romances now quite forgotten. The
Kentuckian in New York; The Cavaliers of Virginia; Knights of the Horse
Shoe; Life of Charles Caldwell, _supra_.
=Cary, Alice.= _O._, 1820-1871. An Ohio writer who came with her
sister Phœbe to New York city in 1852, and as poet and novelist became
prominent in literary circles there. The weekly receptions of the
sisters were attended by artists and writers for many years. Her books
of verse include Lyra, and Other Poems; A Lover’s Diary; Ballads,
Lyrics, and Hymns; Early and Late Poems (with Phœbe Cary, _infra_). Her
other works are Clovernook, a book of the type of Miss Mitford’s Our
Village; Pictures of Country Life; the novels, Hagar; The Bishop’s Son;
Married, not Mated. Snowberries, a juvenile; From Year to Year, a Token
of Remembrance (with P. Cary). _See Memorials of Alice and Phœbe Cary,
by Mrs. [Clemmer] Hudson._ _Hou. Lip._
=Cary, Edward.= _N. Y._, 1840- ----. A journalist of New York city
on the editorial staff of The Times. Life of George William Curtis,
_infra_. _Hou._
=Cary, George Lovell.= _Ms._, 1830- ----. A professor of New Testament
literature at Meadville Theological School since 1862. Introduction to
the Greek of the New Testament.
=Cary, Phœbe.= _O._, 1824-1871. Sister of A. Cary, _supra_. Poems
and Parodies; Poems of Faith, Hope, and Love. She will be longest
remembered by the well-known hymn, Nearer Home. _Hou. Lip._
=Casey, Silas.= _R. I._, 1807-1882. A general in the United States army
who published Infantry Tactics; Infantry Tactics for Colored Troops.
=Cass, Lewis.= _N. H._, 1782-1866. A statesman of Michigan who was
the Democratic candidate for president in 1845. Inquiries Concerning
the History, Traditions, and Languages of the Indians in the United
States; France, its King, Court, and Government, 1840. _See Lives by
Schoolcraft, 1848; W. L. G. Smith, 1856; McLaughlin, 1891._
=Cassin, John.= _Pa._, 1813-1869. A naturalist of Philadelphia whose
American Ornithology is a continuation of Audubon’s work on that
subject. Other works of his are Ornithology of the Japan Expedition;
Mammalogy and Ornithology of the Wilkes Exploring Expedition;
Illustrations of the Birds of California, Texas, etc.; A General
Synopsis of North American Ornithology. _Lip._
=Castlemon, Harry.= _See Fosdick._
=Caswall, Henry.= _E._, 1810-1870. An Episcopal clergyman of English
birth, but ordained in the United States, where the most of his life
was spent. He lived for a time in England, however, and was a prebend
of Salisbury. An Epitome of the History of the American Episcopal
Church (1836); Didascalus, or The Teacher; Mormonism and its Author;
The Jerusalem Chamber, or Convocation and its Possibilities; The
Californian Crusoe, a Tale of Mormonism; Scotland and the Scottish
Church; The Western World Revisited; The Martyr of the Pongas; The
American Church and the American Union, include the majority of his
writings.
=Caswell, Alexis.= _Ms._, 1799-1877. A Baptist clergyman and educator;
for 35 years a professor at Brown University, and its president,
1868-72. Lectures on Astronomy; Meteorological Observations.
=Cathcart, William.= _I._, 1826- ----. A Baptist clergyman of
Philadelphia. The Baptists and the American Revolution; The Papal
System; The Baptism of the Ages and the Nations; The Baptist
Encyclopædia.
=Catherwood, Mrs. Mary [Hartwell].= _O._, 1847-1902. A writer of
Hoopeston, Illinois, whose historical romances dealing with the early
days of Canada and the Northwest are as notable for their careful
attention to historical details as for their graphic and picturesque
style. A Woman in Armour; The Lady of Fort St. John; The Romance of
Dollard; Story of Tonty; Old Kaskaskia; The Chase of St. Castin, and
Other Tales; The Spirit of an Illinois Town; The White Islander, a
story of Mackinac; Craque o’ Doom. Her books for young people include
Old Caravan Days; The Dogberry Bunch; Rocky Fork; The Secrets of
Roseladies. _Cent. Hou. Lip. Lo. Mg._
=Catlin, George.= _Pa._, 1796-1872. An artist who spent many years
among the Indians. Notes of Eight Years in Europe; Illustrations of the
Manners, Customs, and Condition of the North American Indians; Notes
for the Emigrant to America; Life among the Indians, a Book for Youth;
The Breath of Life, or Mal-Respiration and its Effects; O-Kee-Pa, a
Religious Ceremony, and other Customs of the Mandans; Last Rambles
Among the Indians of the Rocky Mountains; The Lifted and Subsided Rocks
of America. _See Tuckerman’s Book of the Artists._
=Catlin, George Lynde.= _S. I._, 1840-1896. A journalist and diplomat,
consul at Limoges, Stuttgart, and Zurich. Bilbigheim, a story; The
Presidential Campaign of 1896, written in 1888; Titbits for Travellers;
The Postilion of Nagold and Other Poems. _Fu._
=Caton, John Dean.= _N. Y._, 1812-1895. A jurist of Chicago. A Summer
in Norway; The Last of the Illinois and a Sketch of the Pottawatomies;
The Antelope and the Deer of America; Miscellanies, Speeches, and
Essays.
=Caulkins, Frances Mainwaring.= _Ct._, 1796-1869. A local historian of
Connecticut. A History of Norwich; A History of New London.
=Cawein, Madison Julius.= _Ky._, 1865- ----. A poet of Louisville,
Kentucky, whose verse is very musical, and shows much individuality.
Days and Dreams; Moods and Memories; Intimations of the Beautiful;
Blooms of the Berry; The Triumph of Music; Accolon of Gaul; Lyrics and
Idyls; Poems of Nature and Love; Red Leaves and Roses; The Garden of
Dreams; Undertones. _Cop. Mor. Put._
=Cesnola= [ches-no´la], =Luigi Palma di.= _It._, 1832-1904. An
archæologist who served in the Union army during the War and became a
colonel, but for a number of years filled the position of director of
the Metropolitan Museum of New York city. Cyprus, its Ancient Cities,
Tombs, and Temples; The Metropolitan Museum of Art. _Ap. Har._
=Chadbourne, Paul Ansel.= _Me._, 1823-1883. A Congregational clergyman
who was president of Williams College, 1872-81. Relations of Natural
History to Intellect, Taste, Wealth, and Religion; Natural Theology;
Instinct in Animals and Men; Strength of Men and Stability of Nations;
The Hope of the Righteous; The Public Services of the State of New York
[with W. B. Moore]. _Bar. Put._
=Chadwick, Henry.= _N. H._, 1824- ----. An authority on games and
sports. Base Ball Players’ Book of Reference; Base Ball, How to Learn,
Play, and Teach It; Base Ball Manual; Sports and Pastimes of American
Boys.
=Chadwick, John White.= _Ms._, 1840- ----. A Unitarian clergyman
of Brooklyn, prominent among the more radical thinkers of his
denomination. The Man Jesus; The Faith of Reason; The Bible of To-Day;
Old and New Unitarian Belief; The Power of an Endless Life; The
Revelation of God, and Other Sermons; Thomas Paine: the Method and
Value of his Religious Teachings; George William Curtis: an Address; A
Book of Poems; In Nazareth Town, and Other Poems. _Har. Put. Rob._
=Chaffin, William Ladd.= _Me._, 1837- ----. A Unitarian clergyman of
Easton, Massachusetts, whose History of Easton is of notable excellence.
=Chaillé, Stanford Emerson.= _Mi._, 1830- ----. A prominent physician
of New Orleans. Yellow Fever in Havana and Cuba; Laws of Population and
Voters; Living, Dying, Registering, and Voting Population of Louisiana;
Intimidation of Voters in Louisiana; Origin and Progress of Medical
Jurisprudence, 1776-1876.
=Chalkley, Thomas.= _E._, 1675-1741. A Quaker itinerant preacher born
in London, who spent his life preaching throughout New England and the
Southern colonies. His writings, consisting of religious tracts and a
Journal of his experiences, published as Life, Labours, and Travels,
are noted for their quaint simplicity. His Journal has been very
popular among the Friends, and has been several times reprinted. _See
Dictionary of National Biography, vol. 9._
=Chalmers, Lionel.= _S._, _c._ 1715-1777. A once noted physician of
Charleston. Treatise on the Weather and Diseases of South Carolina;
Essay on Fevers.
=Chamberlain, Jacob.= _Ct._, 1835- ----. A Reformed Dutch missionary to
India. The Bible Tested is his most important work.
=Chamberlain, Nathan Henry.= _Ms._, 1830-1901. An Episcopal clergyman
of Massachusetts, whose principal writings include The Autobiography of
a New England Farm House; Samuel Sewell and the World he Lived In; The
Sphinx in Aubrey Parish.
=Chamberlayne, Israel.= _N. Y._, 1795-1875. A Methodist clergyman.
The Past and the Future; The Australian Captive; Saving Faith: its
Rationale; The Great Specific against Despair of Pardon. _Meth._
=Chamberlin, Joseph Edgar.= _Vt._, 1851- ----. A Boston journalist on
the staffs of The Transcript and the Youth’s Companion. The Listener in
the Town; The Listener in the Country. _Cop._
=Chamberlin, Thomas Chrowder.= _Il._, 1843- ----. A prominent geologist
of Wisconsin. Outline of a Course of Oral Instruction; Geology of
Wisconsin.
=Chambers, Charles Julius.= _O._, 1850- ----. A journalist long
connected with the New York Herald. A Mad World and its Inhabitants,
a description of lunatic asylums founded on the author’s personal
experience in one in disguise; On a Margin, a Story of These Times;
Lovers Four and Maidens Five, a Story. _Ap. Fu._
=Chambers, Robert William.= _L. I._, 1865- ----. A novelist and artist
of New York city. In the Quarter; The King in Yellow; The Red Republic;
The Maker of Moons; The Mystery of Choice; A King and a Few Dukes; With
the Band, a book of ballads. _Ne. Put. St._
=Chambers, Talbot Wilson.= _Pa._, 1819-1896. A noted Reformed Dutch
clergyman of New York city. The Noon Prayer Meeting in Fulton Street;
Memoir of Theodore Frelinghuysen; The Psalter a Witness to the Divine
Origin of the Bible; Companion to the Revised Version of the Old
Testament. _Fu._
=Champlin, James Tifft.= _Ct._, 1811-1882. A Baptist clergyman of
Portland, Maine, president of Colby University, 1857-73. First
Principles of Ethics; Lessons on Political Economy; Text-Book of
Intellectual Philosophy; Scripture Reading Lessons; The Constitution
of the United States, with Brief Comments; and a series of classical
text-books. _See Bibliography of Maine._
=Champlin, John Denison.= _Ct._, 1834- ----. A littérateur of New York
city. Young Folks’ Cyclopædia of Common Things; Young Folks’ Cyclopædia
of Persons and Places; Young Folks’ History of the War for the Union;
Young Folks’ Catechism of Common Things; Young Folks’ Cyclopædia of
Games and Sports; Young Folks’ Astronomy; Chronicle of the Coach:
Charing Cross to Ilfracombe. With W. F. Apthorp, _supra_, he has edited
a Cyclopædia of Music and Musicians, and with C. C. Perkins, _infra_, a
Cyclopædia of Painters and Paintings. _Ho. Scr._
=Champney, Mrs. Elizabeth [Williams].= _O._, 1850- ----. A popular
New York writer for young people, and wife of the artist, J. Wells
Champney, who has illustrated many of her books. The Three Vassar Girls
Series; The Witch Winnie Books; The Bubbling Teapot; Howling Wolf and
his Trick-Pony; All Around a Palette; Children’s Art Sketches; In the
Sky Garden; Fables in Astronomy, and other juveniles; and the novels,
Bourbon Lilies; Sebia’s Tangled Web; Rosemary and Rue. _Do. Est. Lo.
Ran._
=Chancellor, Charles Williams.= _Va._, 1833- ----. An eminent physician
of Baltimore. Prisons, Reformatories, and Charitable Institutions of
Maryland; Mineral Waters and Seaside Resorts; Contagious and Infectious
Diseases; Drainage of the Marsh Lands of Maryland; Heredity; The
Sewerage of Cities.
=Chandler, Bessie.= _See Parker, Mrs._
=Chandler, Elizabeth Margaret.= _Del._, 1807-1835. A verse-writer
whose themes were mainly those relating to the subject of
anti-slavery, in which she was greatly interested. _See Poetical Works
and Essays, with Memoir by Benjamin Lundy._
=Chandler, Peleg Whitman.= _Me._, 1816-1889. A prominent lawyer of
Boston. The Bankrupt Law of the United States; American Criminal
Trials; Memoir of Governor Andrew; Observations on the Authenticity of
the Gospels. _Rob._
=Chaney, George Leonard.= _Ms._, 1836- ----. A Unitarian clergyman,
pastor of the Hollis Street Church in Boston, 1862-79, and subsequently
pastor in Atlanta, Georgia, where he edited the Southern Unitarian,
1893-96. F. Grant & Co., a story for boys; Tom, a Home Story; Aloha,
travels in the Sandwich Islands; Every Day Life and Every Day Morals;
Belief. _Rob._
=Chaney, Lucien West.= _N. Y._, 1857- ----. A naturalist, professor
of biology in Carleton College, Minnesota, since 1882, and author of
Guides for the Laboratory.
=Chanler, Mrs. Amélie Rives.= _See Troubetzkoy._
=Channing, Edward.= _Ms._, 1856- ----. Son of W. E. Channing, 2d. A
professor of history at Harvard University since 1883. Guide to the
Study of American History (with A. B. Hart, infra); Town and County
Government of the English Colonies of North America; Narragansett
Planters; The United States of America, 1765-1865. _Gi. Mac._
=Channing, Edward Tyrrel.= _R. I._, 1790-1856. Brother of W. E.
Channing, _infra_. A professor of rhetoric and oratory at Harvard
University. Life of William Ellery; Lectures on Rhetoric and Oratory
(with Memoir by R. H. Dana, Jr.).
=Channing, Walter.= _R. I._, 1786-1876. Brother of W. E. Channing,
_infra_. A physician of prominence in Boston for many years, and
medical professor in Harvard University. The Prevention of Pauperism;
Etherization in Childbirth; Professional Reminiscences of Foreign
Travel; New and Old; Miscellaneous Poems; A Physician’s Vacation, or A
Summer in Europe; Reformation of Medical Science.
=Channing, William Ellery.= _R. I._, 1780-1842. A Unitarian theologian
of eminence, who became pastor of the Federal Street Church in Boston
in 1803. He was the foremost theologian in America in his time, and
his influence is still great. He wrote upon philanthropic and social
as well as religious and ethical questions, and was a noted opponent
of slavery. His writings have been translated into French, Italian,
German, Icelandic, Russian, and Hungarian. Evidences of Revealed
Religion; Self-Culture; Essay on Milton; The Duty of the Free States,
are among his most notable works. _See Sprague’s Annals of the
American Pulpit; Lives by W. H. Channing, infra; C. T. Brooks, supra;
Reminiscences by Miss Peabody; Correspondence of Channing and Lucy
Aikin; New England Magazine, December, 1896._ _A. U. A._
=Channing, William Ellery.= _Ms._, 1818-1901. Son of W. Channing,
_supra_. A poet and essayist of Concord, Massachusetts, who married a
sister of Margaret Fuller, _infra_. His verse is thoroughly original in
tone and more or less willful in form. His work in verse includes The
Youth of the Painter, a series of psychological essays; Poems 1843-47;
The Woodman; The Wanderer; Near Home; Eliot; John Brown; Thoreau, the
Poet Naturalist; Conversations in Rome between an Artist, a Catholic,
and a Critic, are prose volumes.
=Channing, William Francis.= _Ms._, 1820-1901. Son of W. E. Channing,
1st. A physician, scientist, and inventor. Davis’s Manual of Magnetism;
Medical Application of Electricity; The American Fire Alarm Telegraph.
=Channing, William Henry.= _Ms._, 1810-1884. Nephew of W. E. Channing.
A Unitarian clergyman who settled in England, and succeeded James
Martineau as pastor of the Unitarian Chapel in Hope Street, Liverpool.
The Christian Church and Social Reform; Memoirs of Wm. E. Channing;
Memoirs of James H. Perkins; Memoirs of Margaret Fuller (with R. W.
Emerson and J. F. Clarke). _A. U. A._
=Chapin, Aaron Lucius.= _Ct._, 1817-1892. A Congregational clergyman
of Wisconsin, who was president of Beloit College, 1849-86. First
Principles of Political Economy.
=Chapin, Alonzo Bowen.= _Ct._, 1808-1858. An Episcopal clergyman of
Hartford. Classical Spelling-Book; Organization and Order of the
Primitive Church; Views of Gospel Truth; Glastenbury for 200 Years
(1853); Puritanism not Protestantism.
=Chapin, Edwin Hubbell.= _N. Y._, 1814-1881. A Universalist clergyman
of New York city, long the foremost preacher in his denomination. The
Crown of Thorns; Humanity in the City; Christianity the Perfection of
True Manliness; Moral Aspects of City Life; Discourses on the Lord’s
Prayer; Hours of Communion; Token for the Sorrowing; Characters in the
Gospels. _See Life, by Sumner Ellis._
=Chapin, James Henry.= _Ind._, 1832-1892. A Universalist clergyman and
educator, professor of geology in St. Lawrence University, 1871-92.
Sketches of the Huguenots; The Creation and Early Development of
Mankind; From Japan to Granada, a Tour Around the World. _See Life of,
by G. S. Weaver._ _Put._
=Chaplin, Mrs. Ada C.= _Ms._, 1842-1883. A Massachusetts writer of
religious juveniles, some of which are Christ’s Cadets; Charity
Hurlburt; Our Gold Mine, the Story of American Baptist Missions in
India.
=Chaplin, Heman White.= _R. I._, 1847- ----. Son of J. Chaplin, 2d.
A lawyer of Boston, whose Five Hundred Dollars, and Other Stories of
New England Life, are exceptionally faithful and delicate studies of
character, and rank among the foremost of American short stories. _Lit._
=Chaplin, Mrs. Jane [Dunbar].= _S._, 1819-1884. Wife of J. Chaplin, 2d,
_infra_, and daughter of Duncan Dunbar. Among her various writings,
mainly religious juveniles, are The Transplanted Shamrock; Black and
White; The Convent and the Manse.
=Chaplin, Jeremiah.= _Ms._, 1776-1841. A Baptist clergyman and
educator, the first president of Colby University, 1822-33. The Evening
of Life.
=Chaplin, Jeremiah.= _Ms._, 1813-1886. Son of J. Chaplin, _supra_. A
Baptist clergyman of Newton, Massachusetts, who after leaving the
ministry devoted himself to literary pursuits in Boston. The Memorial
Hour; The Hand of Jesus; Riches of Bunyan; Life of Henry Dunster,
First President of Harvard College; Chips from the White House; Life
of Benjamin Franklin; Life of Galen; Life of Duncan Dunbar; Life of
Charles Sumner (with Jane Chaplin). _Lo._
=Chapman, Alvan Wentworth.= _Ms._, 1809-1899. A botanist for whom the
genus Chapmannia was named. Flora of the Southern United States.
=Chapman, George Thomas.= _E._, 1786-1872. An Episcopal clergyman.
Sketches of Alumni of Dartmouth College from 1771-1868.
=Chapman, Henry Cadwalader.= _Pa._, 1845- ----. Grandson of N. Chapman,
_infra_. A physician of Philadelphia. Evolution of Life; History of the
Discovery of the Circulation of the Blood.
=Chapman, Nathaniel.= _Va._, 1780-1853. A Philadelphia physician and
professor of medicine in the University of Pennsylvania, 1814-50.
Materia Medica and Therapeutics, long a valued text-book; Select
Speeches (edited); Lectures on Eruptive Fevers, Hemorrhages and
Dropsies; Lectures on Thoracic Viscera. _See Gross’s Sketches of
Contemporaries._
=Charles, Mrs. Emily [Thornton].= _Ind._, 1845-189-. A Washington
journalist who published two volumes of verse. Hawthorn Blossoms;
Lyrical Poems. _Lip._
=Chase, George.= _Me._, 1849- ----. A professor of criminal law at
Columbia College. The American Students’ Blackstone.
=Chase, George Wingate.= _Ms._, 1826-1867. A native and resident
of Haverhill, Massachusetts. History of Haverhill, 1640-1860; The
Freemason’s Monitor; Masonic Dictionary and Manual of Masonic Law;
Tactics for Knights Templars and Appendant Authors.
=Chase, Irah.= _Vt._, 1793-1864. A Baptist clergyman of prominence
who founded the theological seminary at Newton Centre, Massachusetts,
and was professor there, 1825-45. Life of Bunyan; Design of Baptism;
The Jewish Tabernacle; Infant Baptism an Invention of Men; The
Constitutions of the Holy Apostles, are his principal works.
=Chase, Lucien B.= _Vt._, 1817-1864. A member of Congress from
Tennessee, who wrote the History of Polk’s Administration.
=Chase, Philander.= _N. H._, 1775-1852. The first Protestant Episcopal
bishop of Ohio, and, later, of Illinois. He founded Kenyon College
at Gambier, Ohio. A Plea for the West; Defence of Kenyon College;
Reminiscences.
=Chase, Pliny Earle.= _Ms._, 1820-1886. An educator and scientist of
Philadelphia. Numerical Relations of Gravity and Magnetism; Elements of
Meteorology; Elements of Arithmetic; Common School Arithmetic.
=Chase, Thomas.= _Ms._, 1827-1892. Brother of P. E. Chase, _supra_. An
educator of Pennsylvania, and president of Haverford College. He was
co-editor with George Stuart of a series of classical text-books, and
also published Hellas, her Monuments and Scenery, descriptive of his
travels in Greece.
=Chatard, Francis Silas Marean.= _Md._, 1834- ----. The Roman Catholic
bishop of Vincennes. Christian Truths.
=Chatfield-Taylor, Hobart Chatfield.= _Il._, 1865- ----. A novelist of
Chicago. With Edge Tools; An American Peeress; Two Women and a Fool;
The Land of the Castanet.
=Chauncy= [chän´sĭ or chaun´sĭ], =Charles.= _E._, 1592-1672. A Puritan
clergyman, vicar of Ware, 1627-35. He came to America in 1638, and was
13 years minister at Scituate. He was the second president of Harvard
College, succeeding Henry Dunster in 1654. His most important work is
a series of Twenty-Six Sermons on Justification. Antisynodalia Scripta
America, a controversial pamphlet, appeared in 1662. _See Tyler’s
American Literature; Dictionary of National Biography, vol. 10._
=Chauncy, Charles.= _Ms._, 1705-1787. Great-grandson of C. Chauncy,
_supra_. A Congregational clergyman of Boston. A vigourous, logical
thinker, who exercised a great influence upon colonial thought.
Seasonable Thoughts on the State of Religion in New England; Discourse
on Enthusiasm, directed against Whitefield, of whose teachings he
was a strong opponent; Letters to Whitefield; Complete View of
Episcopacy; The Mystery hid from the Ages; Benevolence of the Deity;
Five Dissertations on the Fall and its Consequences; Validity of
Presbyterian Ordination, comprise his principal works. _See Tyler’s
American Literature; Chauncy Memorials._
=Chauvenet= [shō-ve-nay´], =William.= _Pa._, 1820-1870. A mathematician
who was chancellor of Washington University, St. Louis, 1862-69.
Binomial Theorem and Logarithms; Plane and Spherical Trigonometry;
Manual of Spherical and Practical Astronomy; Elementary Geometry. _See
Memoir, 1877._ _Lip._
=Checkley, John.= _Ms._, 1680-1753. An Episcopal clergyman of Rhode
Island, noted in his day for his witty, reckless attacks on his
theological opponents. Choice Dialogues about Predestination.
=Cheetham, James.= _E._, 1772-1810. An English journalist who came
to America in 1798, and became editor of The American Citizen. Nine
Letters on Burr’s Defection; Reply to Aristides; Life of Thomas Paine,
a work written from a hostile point of view.
=Cheever, Ezekiel.= _E._, 1615-1708. A colonial educator of Boston, who
was master of the Latin School for many years. Scripture Prophecies
Explained, an essay on the millennium; Latin Accidence, for a century a
standard introductory Latin text-book in New England.