Excerpt from Discourse in Commemoration of the Forty-Sixth Anniversary of the Mite Society: And the Two Hundred and Fifteenth Anniversary of the First Baptist Church in America Associated with President Manning was the son of the fourth generation of the venerable and reverend, Chad Brown, a professor in the Institution, the designer Of this house, and a member Of this church, having been baptized by Pastor Manning on Lord's day, April 2d, 1775, and who in a man ner as sudden, departed this life on his birthday, when fifty two years of age, Saturday, Dec. 3d, 1785, be having been born, Monday, Dec. 3d, 1733 2 - 1 refer to the hon. Joseph brown, a brother of the four Browns, Of Providence memory, and by no' means inferior to either of them in genuine worth. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.