1807 JEDIDIAH MORSE. On the Care of Orphans & Education of the Poor - Boston Female Asylum. Great Awakening The incident involving ‘Raccoon’ John

The incident involving ‘Raccoon’ John Smith provides some insight into how widespread the use of Campbell’s new version was

in Margarets Westminster

My dear Babes & would Intreat you in the Love of Jacobs God who I am well assured has at times touched your tender minds in these your tender Days

John  ch 19

The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come

1807 JEDIDIAH MORSE. On the Care of Orphans & Education of the Poor - Boston Female Asylum. Great Awakening The incident involving ‘Raccoon’ JohnA rather rare and interesting sermon by Jedidiah Morse before the Boston Female Asylum. The Asylum, founded in 1800, took in orphaned young girls and educated and trained them as domestics, seemingly not as "adopted children." Morse, one of the leading educational voices of the time, argues that investing quality education the poor was the ethical and moral choice and the best for the entire country. An interesting work centralizing universal access