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Samuel Kirkland

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Gender Male
Death215 years ago
Date of birth December 1,1741
Zodiac sign Sagittarius
Born Norwich
Connecticut
United States
Date of died February 28,1808
DiedClinton
New York
United States
BooksA Sermon Delivered at the Ordination of the Rev. John Thornton Kirkland: To the Pastoral Care of the New South Church and Congregation in Boston, February 5th, 1794. By David Tappan, A. M. Professor of Divinity in Harvard College
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Samuel Kirkland Life story


Samuel Kirkland was a Presbyterian minister and missionary among the Oneida and Tuscarora peoples of present-day central New York State. Kirkland graduated from Princeton in 1765. In 1793 as part of his missionary work with the Oneida tribe he founded a seminary, the Hamilton-Oneida Academy in Clinton, New York.

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