A dictionary of American authors

Part 68

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=Waterhouse, Benjamin.= _R. I._, 1754-1846. A physician who was professor of medicine at Harvard University, 1783-1812, and of natural history at Brown University, 1784-91. Lectures on the Theory and Practice of Medicine; The Principles of Vitality; The Botanist; The Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts, a novel.

=Waterman, Thomas Glasby.= _N. Y._, 1788-1862. A lawyer of Binghamton, New York, who published The Justice’s Manual.

=Waterman, Thomas Whitney.= _N. Y._, 1821-1898. Son of T. G. Waterman, _supra_. A lawyer of Binghamton, New York, who edited many law books and wrote, The Civil Jurisdiction of Justices of the Peace in New York; Civil and Criminal Jurisdiction of Justices in Wisconsin and Iowa; Principles of Law and Equity; The Law of Set-Off; The Law of Trespass; The Law Relating to Specific Performance of Contracts; The Law of Corporations other than Municipal.

=Waters, Mrs. Clara [Erskine] [Clement].= _Mo._, 1834- ----. An art-writer of Boston. Handbook of Legendary and Mythological Art; Painters, Sculptors, Architects, Engravers, and their Works, a Handbook; Christian Symbols (with K. Conway, _supra_); Artists of the Nineteenth Century and their Works (with L. Hutton, _supra_); Life of Charlotte Cushman; Eleanor Maitland, a novel; Stories of Art and Artists; Naples, the City of Parthenope; Venice, Mediæval and Modern; Constantinople, the City of the Sultans; History of Painting for Beginners and Students; Rome the Eternal City. _Est. Hou. Sto._

=Waters, Robert.= _S._, 1835- ----. An educator of Hoboken, New Jersey. Life of William Cobbett; Shakespeare Portrayed by Himself; How Genius Works its Wonders.

=Waterston, Mrs. Anne Cabot Lowell [Quincy].= _Ms._, 1812-1899. Wife of R. C. Waterston, _infra_, and daughter of J. Quincy (1772-1864), _supra_. Verses by A. C. Q. W.; Adelaide Phillipps, a Record.

=Waterston, Robert Cassie.= _Me._, 1812-1893. A Unitarian clergyman of Boston. Thoughts on Moral and Spiritual Culture; Arthur Lee and Tom Palmer.

=Watson, Beriah Andre.= _N. Y._, 1836-1892. A physician of Jersey City. Amputations and their Complications; The Sportsman’s Paradise, or the Lake Lands of Canada.

=Watson, Elkanah.= _Ms._, 1758-1842. A noted traveller and agriculturist. Men and Times of the Revolution, his best-known work, is mainly autobiographic. Other works of his are, Tour in Holland in 1784; History of the Canals in the State of New York from 1788 to 1819; Rise of Modern Agricultural Societies; History of Agricultural Societies on the Berkshire System.

=Watson, Henry Clay.= _Md._, 1831-1869. A journalist of Philadelphia, and subsequently of California. Camp-fires of the Revolution; Camp-fires of Napoleon; Romance of History; Lives of the Presidents; Nights in a Block-House; Old Bell of Independence; The Yankee Teapot; Heroic Women of History; Universal Naval History. _Le. La._

=Watson, James Craig.= _Ont._, 1838-1880. A professor of astronomy in the University of Wisconsin at the time of his death. He discovered several asteroids and comets. Popular Treatise on Comets; Theoretical Astronomy; Simple and Compound Interest Tables.

=Watson, James Madison.= _N. Y._, 1827-1900. An educator of Elizabeth, New Jersey. Handbook of Gymnastics; Manual of Calisthenics, and a series of Independent Readers.

=Watson, John Fanning.= _N. J._, 1780-1860. A bookseller, and subsequently a banker, of Philadelphia. Historic Tales; Annals of Philadelphia.

=Watson, John Whittaker.= _N. Y._, 1824-1890. A journalist of New York city. Beautiful Snow and Other Poems; The Outcast and Other Poems.

=Watson, Paul Barron.= _N. J._, 1861- ----. Grandson of J. F. Watson, _supra_. A lawyer of Boston. Marcus Aurelius Antoninus; Bibliography of Pre-Columbian Discoveries of America; The Swedish Revolution under Gustavus Vasa, a very effective study of an important epoch in Swedish history. _Har. Lit._

=Watson, Sereno.= _Ct._, 1826-1892. A noted botanist of Cambridge, curator of the Herbarium of Harvard University, 1888-92. Bibliographical Index of North American Botany; Botany of California (with Gray and Brewer).

=Watson, William.= _Ms._, 1834- ----. A professor of mechanical engineering. Technical Education; Course in Descriptive Geometry; Course in Shades and Shadows.

=Watson, Winslow Cossoul.= _N. Y._, 1803- ----. Son of E. Watson, _supra_. Treatise on Practical Husbandry; Pioneer History of the Champlain Valley; History of Essex County, New York.

=Watterson, George.= _N. Y._, 1783-1854. A Washington lawyer who was the first librarian of Congress. Letters from Washington; The Wanderer in Washington; Course of Study Preparatory to the Bar or Senate; The Lawyer, or Man as He Ought Not to Be.

=Watterson, Henry.= _D. C._, 1840- ----. A journalist of Louisville, long prominent as editor of The Courier-Journal. Oddities of Southern Life and Character.

=Wayland, Francis.= _N. Y._, 1796-1865. A Baptist clergyman eminent as a metaphysician, who was president of Brown University, 1827-55. Elements of Moral Science; Intellectual Philosophy; Human Responsibility; Elements of Political Economy; Occasional Discourses; Moral Law of Accumulation; Domestic Slavery Considered as a Scriptural Institution; Sermons to the Churches; Principles and Practice of Baptist Churches; Letters on the Ministry of the Gospel. _See Allibone’s Dictionary; Lives by his sons, 1867, Murray, 1890._

=Wayland, Heman Lincoln.= _R. I._, 1830-1898. Son of F. Wayland, _supra_. A Baptist clergyman, editor of The National Baptist at Philadelphia, 1872-1894, and editor of The Examiner from 1894. Life and Labors of F. Wayland (with his brother); Faith and Works of Charles Spurgeon.

=Wayman, Alexander Washington.= _Md._, 1821-1895. An African Methodist bishop. My Recollections; Cyclopedia of African Methodism; Wayman on Discipline.

=Wead, Charles Kasson.= _N. Y._, 1848- ----. An electrician of Hartford. Aims and Methods of the Teaching of Physics; Lecture Notes on Sound and Light.

=Weaver, George Sumner.= _Vt._, 1818- ----. A Universalist clergyman. Lectures on Mental Science; Hopes and Helps for the Young; Aims and Aids for Girls; The Ways of Life; The Christian Household; The Open Way; Moses and Modern Science; The Heart of the Word; Lives and Graves of Our Presidents.

=Weaver, Jonathan.= _O._, 1824-1901. A clergyman of Ohio, bishop of the Church of the United Brethren. Discourses on the Resurrection; Ministerial Salary; Divine Providence; Universal Restoration not Sustained by the Word of God.

=Webb, Alexander Stewart.= _N. Y._, 1835- ----. Son of J. W. Webb, _infra_. The president of the College of the City of New York from 1869, and during the Civil War a general in the Federal army. The Peninsula; McClellan’s Campaign of 1862. _Scr._

=Webb, Charles Henry.= “John Paul.” _N. Y._, 1834- ----. A journalist now living at Nantucket very popular as a humourist in the earlier part of his career. Liffith Lank; St. Twel’mo’; John Paul’s Book; Parodies in Prose and Verse; Vagrom Verse. _See Hart’s American Literature._ _Hou._

=Webb, Mrs. Frances Isabel [Currie].= _N. J._, 1857-1895. A magazinist of New York city. A Tiff with the Tiffins; Gala Day Books; A Breath of Suspicion.

=Webb, James Watson.= _N. Y._, 1802-1884. A journalist of New York city, minister to Brazil, 1861-69. Altowan, or Life in the Rocky Mountains; Slavery and its Tendencies.

=Webber, Charles Wilkins.= _Ky._, 1819-1856. A journalist and traveller who was killed in Walker’s expedition in Nicaragua. Hunter-Naturalist; Tales of the Southern Border; Old Hicks the Guide; Gold Mines of the Gila; Shot in the Eye; Adventures with Texas Rifle Rangers; Wild Scenes and Song Birds; History of Mystery; Spiritual Vampirism; Texan Virago; Wild Girl of Nebraska; Romance of Natural History. _See Bibliography of Texas._ _Lip._

=Webber, Samuel.= _Ms._, 1759-1810. An educator of Cambridge, professor of mathematics in Harvard University, 1789-1806, and president of the same, 1806-10. He published a System of Mathematics that was for a long time the only text-book on that subject in use in New England colleges.

=Webber, Samuel.= _Ms._, 1797-1880. Son of S. Webber, _supra_. A physician of Charlestown, New Hampshire. Zogan, an Indian Tale, in Verse; War, a Poem.

=Webster, Albert Falvey.= _Ms._, 1848-1876. A magazinist of New York city the best of whose short stories are, Little Majesty; An Operation in Money; Miss Eunice’s Glove.

=Webster, Daniel.= _N. H._, 1782-1852. A distinguished statesman who was a graduate of Dartmouth College in 1801. He represented New Hampshire in Congress, 1813-17, and, removing to Massachusetts in 1816, was a representative from that State, 1823-27. He was a member of the Senate, 1827-41 and 1845-50, and secretary of state, 1841-1843 and 1850-52. He died at Marshfield, Massachusetts, October 24, 1852. He was a master of English style, the best of his orations on especial occasions being those delivered at the second Pilgrim centennial in 1820, on the laying of the corner-stone of Bunker Hill Monument in 1825, and the eulogy of Adams and Jefferson in 1826. _See Parton’s Famous Americans; Private Life of, by C. Lanman, supra; Whipple’s Great Speeches of Webster, 1879; Atlantic Monthly, February, 1882; Lives by Curtis, Lyman, Smucker, Everett, Fletcher Webster, Tefft, Lodge; Appletons’ American Biography; Johnson’s Universal Cyclopedia; Allibone’s Dictionary; Reminiscences of, by Harvey; Biographical Encyclopædia of Massachusetts._ _Co. Lit._

=Webster, John White.= _Ms._, 1793-1850. A chemist who was professor at Harvard University, 1824-50, and was tried and executed in 1850 for the murder of Dr. Parkman, _supra_. Description of the Island of St. Michael; Manual of Chemistry. _See Reports of Trial by Bemis and Stone._

=Webster, Nathan Burnham.= _N. H._, 1821-1900. An educator of Norfolk, Virginia. Outlines of Chemistry.

=Webster, Noah.= _Ct._, 1758-1843. A famous lexicographer, best known by his Spelling Book and his American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). His great dictionary is still published, being revised and enlarged from time to time, and edited according to the principles laid down by its originator. The unabridged edition is now called the International Dictionary. Among his other works are included, A Philosophical and Practical Grammar of the English Language; The Prompter, or Common Sayings and Subjects; Rights of Neutrals; Dissertations on the English Language; A Compendious Dictionary of the English Language (1806). _See North American Review, April, 1829; Life by H. E. Scudder, 1882; Allibone’s Dictionary._

=Webster, Pelatiah.= _Ct._, 1725-1797. A once famous political economist of Philadelphia. Essays on Free Trade and Finance; Essay on Credit; Political Essay on the Nature and Operation of Money, are among his writings.

=Webster, Richard.= _N. Y._, 1811-1856. A Presbyterian clergyman, pastor at Mauch Chunk, 1835-56. History of the Presbyterian Church in America till 1760.

=Webster, Warren.= _N. H._, 1835-1896. An army surgeon during the Civil War. The Army Medical Staff; Sympathetic Diseases of the Eye, from the German of Mauthner.

=Weed, Clarence Moores.= _O._, 1864- ----. A professor of zoölogy and entomology at the New Hampshire College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts, Durham, New Hampshire. Ten New England Blossoms and their Insect Visitors; Insects and Insecticides; Fungi and Fungicides; Spraying Crops. _Hou. Ju._

=Weed, Thurlow.= _N. Y._, 1797-1882. A journalist of note who founded The Albany Evening Journal in 1830. Letters from Europe; Autobiography. _See Memoir by Thurlow Weed Barnes._ _Hou._

=Weeden, William Babcock.= _R. I._, 1834- ----. A woollen manufacturer of Providence. The Morality of Prohibitory Liquor Laws; Social Law of Labor; The Economic and Social History of New England, 1620-1789. _Hou. Rob._

=Weeks, Edwin Lord.= _Ms._, 1849-1903. An artist of note. From the Black Sea through Persia and India. _Har._

=Weeks, John M----.= _Ct._, 1788-1858. An inventor o£ Salisbury, Vermont. Manual on Bees; History of Salisbury.

=Weeks, Robert Kelley.= _N. Y._, 1840-1876. A lawyer and verse-writer of New York city whose poems are not without individuality and a very measurable degree of charm. Twenty Poems; Episodes and Lyric Pieces. _Ho._

=Weeks, Stephen Beauregard.= _N. C._, 1865- ----. An historical writer. Bibliography of the Historical Literature of North Carolina; Church and State in North Carolina; The Press of North Carolina in the Eighteenth Century; Southern Quakers and Slavery. _J. H. U._

=Weeks, William Raymond.= _Ct._, 1783-1848. A Presbyterian clergyman of Newark, New Jersey. Nine Sermons; Pilgrim’s Progress in the Nineteenth Century; Scripture Catechism.

=Weems, Mason Locke.= _Va._, 1759-1825. An Episcopal clergyman, famous as a book agent in his day, but at one time rector of Pohick Church, Mount Vernon, where Washington attended. He was an erratic personage whose regard for truth is far from being the strongest feature of his biographies. His Life of Washington, which as early as 1811 had reached an eleventh edition, is still the most popular life of its subject, as from some points of view it is the most entertaining. He wrote, also, Lives of Marion, Penn, and Franklin, which are as untrustworthy as his more noted performance. _Lip._

=Weidemeyer, John William.= 1819-1896. A writer of New York city. Catalogue of North American Butterflies; Real and Ideal, a volume of verse; Themes and Translations; American Fish and How to Catch Them; From Alpha to Omega.

=Weidner, Revere Franklin.= _Pa._, 1851- ----. A Lutheran clergyman, professor of systematic theology at Augustana Seminary, Rock Island, 1885-1891, and subsequently at the Lutheran Seminary, Chicago. Commentary on Mark; Exegetical Theology; Historical Theology; System of Dogmatic Theology; Grammar of New Testament Greek; Commentary on the Hebrew Text of Obadiah; Method for Study of New Testament Greek. _Scr._

=Weir, James.= _Ky._, 1821- ----. A Kentucky romancer. Lonz Powers, or the Regulators; Simon Kenton; Winter Lodge.

=Weir, John Ferguson.= _N. Y._, 1841- ----. The director of the School of Fine Arts at Yale University from 1869, and professor of painting and design there. The Way: the Nature and Means of Revelation. _Hou._

=Weiss= [wīss], =John.= _Ms._, 1818-1879. A Unitarian clergyman of very radical views who was pastor at Watertown, Massachusetts, and was prominent as an abolitionist. Wit, Humor, and Shakespeare; American Religion; The Immortal Life; Life of Theodore Parker. _Rob._

=Weiss, Mrs. Susan Archer [Talley].= _Va._, 1835- ----. A verse-writer of New York city whose poems were first collected in 1859.

=Weisse, John Adam.= _F._, 1810-1888. A philologist, born in Lorraine, who came to America in 1840, and ten years later settled in New York city, where he was president of the New York Philological Society. Key to the French Language; Origin, Progress, and Destiny of the English Language and Literature; The Obelisk and Freemasonry.

=Welby, Mrs. Amelia [Coppuck].= _Md._, 1819-1852. A versifier of Louisville whose sentimental lyrics attained an extraordinary popularity in their author’s lifetime. Poems by Amelia. _See Griswold’s Female Poets of America; Coggeshall’s Poets of the West._

=Welch, Adonijah Strong.= _Ct._, 1821-1889. A lawyer and educator of Michigan and Iowa, president of Iowa Agricultural College, 1869-83. Analysis of the English Sentence; Object Lessons; Talks on Psychology; The Teacher’s Psychology.

=Welch, John.= _O._, 1805- ----. A jurist of Ohio. Mathematical Curiosities; Index Digest of Ohio Decisions.

=Welch, Philip Henry.= _N. Y._, 1849-1889. A journalist and humourist of New York city. The Tailor-made Girl; Said In Fun. _Scr._

=Welch, Ransom Bethune.= _N. Y._, _c._ 1825-1890. A Presbyterian clergyman, professor of Christian theology at Auburn Seminary. Faith and Modern Thought; Outlines of Christian Theology.

=Welch, William Henry.= _Ct._, 1850- ----. A Baltimore physician, professor of pathology in Johns Hopkins University from 1884. General Pathology of Fever.

=Weld, Mrs. Angelina Emily [Grimke].= _S. C._, 1805-1879. Wife of T. D. Weld, _infra_, and daughter of J. F. Grimke, _supra_. Letters to Catharine Beecher, a review of the slavery question; Appeal to the Christian Women of the South; Sacred Palmlands.

=Weld, Horatio Hastings.= _Ms._, 1811-1888. An Episcopal clergyman of Riverton, New Jersey. Corrected Proofs; Life of Christ; Women of the Scriptures.

=Weld, Theodore Dwight.= _Ct._, 1803-1895. A reformer of Boston, long prominent as an abolitionist. The Bible Against Slavery; American Slavery As It Is; Slavery and the Internal Slave Trade in the United States.

=Weller, George.= _Ms._, 1790-1841. An Episcopal clergyman once prominent in Tennessee and Mississippi. Vindication of the Church; The Weller Tracts.

=Welles, Charles Stuart.= _N. Y._, 1848- ----. A physician who has published Bohème (verse); Lilian; The New Marriage and Other Uniform Laws.

=Welles, Gideon.= _Ct._, 1808-1878. A journalist and politician, secretary of the navy, 1861-69. Lincoln and Seward.

=Wellington, Arthur Mellen.= _Ms._, 1847-1895. A civil engineer of distinction. The Computation of Earthwork from Diagrams; The Economic Theory of the Location of Railways; Car-Builders’ Dictionary; Field Work of Railway Location. _See Annual Cyclopædia, 1895._ _Wil._

=Wells, Mrs. Catherine Boott [Gannett].= _E._, 1838- ----. Daughter of E. S. Gannett, _supra_. A Boston essayist and novelist who has contributed largely to periodicals. In the Clearings; Miss Curtis; Two Modern Women; About People, a collection of essays; several Sunday-school manuals of ethics and normal methods. _Hou. Lip._

=Wells, David Ames.= _Ms._, 1828-1898. A distinguished writer on economics. Familiar Science; Science of Common Things; Our Merchant Marine; Primer of Tariff Reform; Practical Economics; Local Taxation; Robinson Crusoe’s Money; Study of Mexico; Recent Economic Changes; Relation of the Tariff to Wages; Principles of Taxation; Production and Distribution of Wealth. _Ap. Har. Put._

=Wells, Henry Parkhurst.= _R. I._, 1842- ----. A lawyer of New York city. City Boys in the Woods; Fly Rods and Fly Tackle; The American Salmon Fisherman. _Har._

=Wells, J---- C----.= 18-- - ----. A legal writer of Ohio. Delineation of the Law of Limitation in Illinois; My Uncle Toby: his Table Talks and Reflections; Questions of Law and Fact; Treatise on the Doctrines of Res Adjudicata and Stare Decisis; On the Separate Property of Married Women under the Separate Enabling Acts; E Pluribus Unum; Magna Charta, or the Rise and Progress of Constitutional Civil Liberty in England and America; The Jurisdiction of Courts; Powers and Duties of Ohio County Commissioners.

=Wells, Mrs. Kate Gannett.= _See Wells, Mrs. Catherine._

=Wells, Samuel Roberts.= _Ct._, 1820-1875. A phrenologist of New York city, long a member of the publishing house of Fowler & Wells. The New Physiognomy; Wedlock, or the Right Relations of the Sexes.

=Wells, William Harvey.= _Ct._, 1812-1885. An educator of Chicago, superintendent of the city public schools, 1856-64. Historical Authorship of English Grammar; several popular text-books on English Grammar.

=Wells, William Vincent.= _Ms._, 1826- ----. Great-grandson of S. Adams, _supra_. Explorations in Honduras; Walker’s Expedition to Nicaragua; Life of Samuel Adams.

=Welsh, Alfred Hix.= _O._, 1850-1889. A professor of English in Ohio State University from 1885. Development of English Literature and Language; English Literature in the Eighteenth Century; The Conflict of Ages; Man and His Relations; Plane Trigonometry. _Sil. Sc._

=Welsh, Herbert.= _Pa._, 1851- ----. A philanthropist of Philadelphia, prominent as a champion of the rights of the Indians. Civilization among the Sioux Indians; Four Weeks among some of the Sioux Tribes; A Visit to the Navajo, Pueblo, and Hualpais Indians.

=Wendell, Barrett.= _Ms._, 1855- ----. An assistant professor of English at Harvard University. The Duchess Emilia, a romance; Rankell’s Remains, a novel; Life of Cotton Mather, _supra_; English Composition; Stelligeri, and Other Essays; William Shakspere, a Study in Elizabethan Literature; Ralegh in Guiana, a play. _Do. Scr._

=Wesselhoeft, Conrad.= _G._, 1834- ----. A well-known homœopathic physician of Boston, professor of pathology and therapeutics in the Boston University School of Medicine, who has translated Hahnemann’s Organon and contributed extensively to homœopathic journals.

=Wesselhoeft, Mrs. Elizabeth Foster [Pope].= _Ms._, 1840- ----. Wife of C. Wesselhoeft, _supra_. A Boston writer of popular juvenile tales. Jerry the Blunderer; Sparrow the Tramp; Flipwing the Spy; Old Rough the Miser; The Winds, the Woods, and the Wanderer; Frowzle, the Runaway. _Rob._

=West, Andrew Fleming.= _Pa._, 1853- ----. A professor of Latin in Princeton College from 1883. The Philobiblion of Richard de Bury; Alcuin and the Rise of the Christian Schools. _Scr._

=West, Mary Allen.= _Il._, 1837-1892. An Illinois educator who was Knox County superintendent of schools, 1873-1892. Childhood: its Care and Culture.

=West, Nathaniel.= _I._, 1794-1864. A Presbyterian clergyman of Philadelphia. The Ark of God the Safety of the Nation; Popery the Prop of European Despotism; Babylon the Great; Right and Left Hand Blessings of God; Complete Analysis of the Whole Bible.

=West, Stephen.= _Ct._, 1735-1819. A Congregational clergyman, pastor at Stockbridge, Massachusetts, 1759-1819. Essay on Moral Agency; Life of Reverend Samuel Hopkins, _supra_; Evidence of the Divinity of Christ; Duty and Obligation of Christians to Marry Only in the Lord. _See Sprague’s Annals of the American Pulpit._

=Westcott, Thompson.= _Pa._, 1820-1888. A Philadelphia journalist, editor of The Sunday Dispatch, 1848-84. Life of John Fitch, the Inventor of the Steamboat; The Tax-payer’s Guide; Official Guide to Philadelphia; Historic Mansions of Philadelphia. _Co._

=Weston, Mrs. Mary Catherine [North].= _N. Y._, 1822-1882. Calvary Catechism; Synopsis of the Bible; Jewish Antiquities; Biography of Old and New Testament Characters. _Dut._

=Weston, Roxana.= 1800-1891. A verse-writer of Skowhegan, Maine, whose poems were published in 1889.

=Wetherell, Elizabeth.= _See Warner, Susan._

=Wetherill, Charles Mayer.= _Pa._, 1825-1871. A professor of chemistry at Lehigh University, 1866-71; The Manufacture of Vinegar.

=Wetherill, Julie K.= _See Baker, Mrs. J._

=Wetmore, Mrs. Elizabeth [Bisland].= _Ts._, 1863- ----. A journalist of New York city. A Flying Trip Around the World. _Har._

=Wetmore, Prosper Montgomery.= _Ct._, 1798-1876. A once prominent citizen of New York city. Lexington, and Other Fugitive Poems; Observations on the War with Mexico.

=Wharey, James.= _N. C._, 1789-1842. A Presbyterian clergyman of Goochland County, Virginia. Baptism; Sketches of Church History. _See Sprague’s Annals of the American Pulpit._

=Wharton, Anne Hollingsworth.= _Pa._, 1845- ----. A Philadelphia writer. The Wharton Family; Virgilia; St. Bartholomew’s Eve; Colonial Days and Dames; Through Colonial Doorways; A Last Century Maid, and Other Stories for Children; Martha Washington, a biography. _Lip. Scr._

=Wharton, Charles Henry.= _Md._, 1748-1833. An Episcopal clergyman of Burlington, New Jersey, rector of St. Mary’s Church, 1798-1833. Reply to Bishop Carroll’s Address to the Roman Catholics of America; Proofs of the Divinity of Christ; Concise View of the Principal Points of Controversy between Protestant and Roman Catholic churches.