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Tales of Lorenzo Dow

Record #:
7743
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Abstract:
Lorenzo Dow was born in Connecticut in 1777 and preached Methodist doctrines in North Carolina, traveling forty to fifty miles per day through the countryside, giving sermons and his own medicinal concoctions to the sick. Dow died in 1834 at the age of 56 and was buried in a cemetery in the District of Columbia.
Source:
The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 54 Issue 2, July 1986, p17-18, por