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1. Article about Phoebe Brown's Hymn - 07/1944

   Article explaining how Mrs. Phoebe Brown came about writing her famous hymn "I love to steal awhile away from every cumbering care"

   Record Type: Archive

   
2. City of the Great King; or, Jerusalem As It Was, As It Is, And As It Is To Be. - Book owned by Rev. Samuel Robbins Brown given to him by one of his students James D. Spencer. Inside the cover is inscribed S. R. Brown with the best wishes of his pupil James D. Spencer.

   1858

   Record Type: Library

   
3. Colloquial Japanese - Book owned by Reverend Samuel Robbins Brown's son. The book was written by Rev. Brown and is titled Colloquial Japanese, or Conversational Sentences and Dialogues in English and Japanese, Together with An English-Japanese Index to serve as A Vocabulary, and An Introduction on the Grammatical Structure of the Language. Inscriped on the inside cover - William Howard Brown From his affectionate father S. R. Brown Yokohama, Japan, 20, Aug./64'. My son cultivate & improve your knowledge of Japanese by learning a little every day.

   1863

   Record Type: Library

   
4. Family of Samuel E. Williamson - 1896

   Black and white photograph of the Samuel E. Williamson Family in 1896. In the photograph is Samuel E. Williamson, his wife Harriet Whiting Brown (daughter of Rev. S. R. Brown), their twin daughters Ethel Williamson and Mary Williamson and their son Samuel Bartlett Williamson. Written on the back of the photograph is 1896 Family of Harriet Whiting Brown b. 1852, daughter of Rev. S. R. Brown and Samuel E. Williamson b. 1844 of Cleveland OH Eth...

   Record Type: Photo

   
5. Fork, Dinner - Elizabeth Goodwin Bartlett Brown's Silver Fork

   Silver fork owned by Elizabeth Goodwin Bartlett who later became wife of Rev. Samuel Robbins Brown. Engraved with her intials E.G.B.

   Record Type: Object

   
6. Handwritten Letter in Japanese - 1908

   Letter written in Japanese that was originally inside the book titled "The Hymnal" which was owned by H. B. Williamson.

   Record Type: Archive

   
7. Japanese Burial Lot - 08/22/1941

   Headline - Interesting Facts About Town Of Monson - Japanese Government Owns Burial Lot in Town Where Two Japanese Students Are Buried

   Record Type: Archive

   
8. Life and Adventure in Japan - Book owned by Reverend Samuel Robbins Brown titled Life and Adventure in Japan. It is signed on the inside cover - S. R. Brown 2 Jan. 1879

   1878

   Record Type: Library

   
9. Note to Miss Brown found inside Brown Family Bible

   Note found inside Family Bible - 2010.13.9

   Record Type: Archive

   
10. Phoebe Brown Hymn

    Double sided cardboard. Front side contains 2 photographs. One of Phoebe Brown's house on Mechanic Street. One of her family gravesite in Hillside Cemetery. Along with a song and prayer. The back of the cardboard card lists names of hymns that were favorites of Phoebe Brown.

    Record Type: Archive

    
11. Poems, By William Cowper, of the Inner Temple, Esq. In Two Volumes. - Book within the collection of Rev. Samuel R. Brown. Possibly belonging to one of his wife's relatives. Inscribed inside cover - L. Bartletts Nov 1801.

    1798

    Record Type: Library

    
12. Reverend Samuel Robbins Brown Family Bible The Illustrated Family Bible, containing The Old and New Testaments, with the Self-Interpreting and Explanatory Notes, and Marginal References, of the late Rev. John Brown, Minister of the Gospel at Haddington: to which is appended, A Complete Concordance to the Old and New Testaments. - 1838

    Family Bible of Reverend Samuel Robbins Brown. Inscribed inside - A Sacred Token Presented To Mrs. Elizabeth G. Brown, By her affectionate husband. A. D. 1841 Dec. 6th. The family register is as follows - At East Windsor Connt. June 16th 1810 Samuel Robbins Brown Born Do. July 19th 1813 Elizabeth Goodwin Bartlett. Married October 10th 1838. Born at Macao, China Julia Maria Brown Feb 18th 1840. She was baptized by the Rev. E. C. Bridgman, Apr...

    Record Type: Archive

    
13. The Attache At Peking - Book owned by H. B. Williamson a relations through Rev. Samuel R. Brown's daughter who married Samuel E. Williamson. It is signed on the inside cover H. B. Williamson.

    1900

    Record Type: Library

    
14. The Hymnal - Book owned by H. B. Williamson. The Hymnal in both English and Japanese. It is signed on the inside front cover - H. B. Williamson Dzuski 1908. It is signed on the inside back cover - H. B. Williamson April 1908.

    1908

    Record Type: Library

    
15. The Protestant. - Book owned by Reverend Shubael Bartlett a direct relation to Rev. Samuel Brown through his marriage to Elizabeth Goodwin Bartlett. Title of book The Protestant. Essays on the Principal Points of Controversy between the Church of Rome And The Reformed. by William M,Gavin, Esq. with an Introductory Essay; and An Appendix; illustrating Jesuitism; Monachism; and Popery in America. "The Mystery of Iniquity!" Paul. Inscribed on the inside cover - Shubael Bartletts Presented him by his friend and Christian brother William Stephen Potuime According to the dying request of his beloved Son Stephen Hunter Potuime, This book was given as a token of respect and affectionate regard for his paster by that dearly beloved youth, who through his grace died in great peace, with a firm hope of a blessed immortatlity. He died 4th day of March 1834 Rev. S. R. Brown

    1833

    Record Type: Library