Mathurin Guerin Sermons
Scope and Contents
Sermons written by Mathurin Guerin, with prayers to be delivered before and after the sermons. There are nine sermons handwritten into a bound volume. The Reverend Mr. Henry Heywood, who died in October 1755, preached the first six in Charleston, South Carolina. The 193 pages of sermons are handwritten and very fragile.
Dates
- Creation: 1755
- Creation: 1774
Creator
- Guerin, Mathurin (Author, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This material is open for research.
Conditions Governing Access
Stored onsite at the Woodson Research Center.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission to publish from the Guerin sermons must be obtained from the Mathurin Guerin Sermons Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University.
Biographical / Historical
Nothing is known about the author, Mathurin Guerin.
Extent
0.25 Linear Feet ( (1 folder))
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Sermons written by Mathurin Guerin, with prayers to be delivered before and after the sermons. There are nine sermons handwritten into a bound volume. The Reverend Mr. Henry Heywood, who died in October 1755, preached the first six in Charleston, South Carolina.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This collection was a gift from Kate Leavell.
- Title
- Guide to the Mathurin Guerin sermons, 1755, 1774
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 2009
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA
713-348-2586
woodson@rice.edu