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people. Upon his selection as president one trustee wrote to another "I believe there was never a College happier in a president. You can hardly conceive what prodigious, uncommon gifts the God of Heaven had bestowed on that man." While serving as the school's president, Davies drew up the first catalog of the university library, 1,281 books in all. Davies' efforts to evangelize slaves in Virginia has come to be called "the first sustained
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hearing and reading the Word of God. Although personally not opposed to slavery, Davies believed that slaves deserved direct access to the word of God the same as their masters. He was strong believer in the spiritual equality of slaves, although he is known to have owned at least two slaves during
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Slaves became a particular focus of his ministry, and several contemporaries noted how Davies converted African slaves at unusually high numbers. Davies used the educational materials he received from his sponsors in London to instruct slaves, and also composed his own hymns. The classic spiritual
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Davies accomplished much despite his relatively short life, and lived the creed to which he exhorted the Princeton Class of 1760, in his baccalaureate address, which has been echoed by the presidents of Princeton throughout its history: "Whatever be your place, imbibe and cherish a public spirit.
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Even before becoming president of Princeton Davies proved to be highly beneficial to the university. In addition to raising money to build Nassau Hall, Davies received funding from Great Britain in order to build a house for the school's president, and to start a charitable fund to educate young
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to raise money for the fledgling school. Davies confided the sometimes harrowing journey to his diary, writing "To be instrumental of laying a foundation of extensive benefit to mankind, not only in the present but in future generations, is a most animating prospect." Rev. Davies and a fellow
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attended many of Davies' sermons with his mother and acknowledged that as the source of his own oratorical skills; others called Davies without peer in the pulpit during his lifetime. Davies returned to Virginia in May 1748, and on October 4, 1748, married Jane Holt, from a prominent
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Davies took his preaching very seriously, and believed that sermons should be delivered "with a grave and affectionate solemnity." A contemporary and friend, minister David Bostwick said that Davies' sermons were "adapted to pierce the conscience and affect the heart," while
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Davies advocated educating slaves, including teaching them to read. Unlike Baptist and Methodist evangelists, who based conversion solely on an outpouring of the spirit, Davies believed that no one, regardless of race or social status, can have true religion without
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In 1759, four years after Davies returned from his British fundraising tour, the College's trustees called on him again, this time asking him to become the school's fourth president. Davies initially declined their offer, thinking that trustee
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to support their efforts. Davies and Tennent eventually raised a total of four thousand pounds on behalf of the College of New Jersey ($ 224,816 in 2023), enough to build Nassau Hall as the first permanent building on the new campus in
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into the twentieth century. Two of his most popular hymns are "Eternal Spirit, Source of Light," and "Great God of wonders, all Thy ways." In 1752, Davies had a collection of his poems published in
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on September 15, 1747, shortly before their first anniversary. Her death led Davies to believe that he too was near death, and he therefore threw himself wholeheartedly into his preaching ministry.
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Davies's own term as president also proved short—he died in 1761 at the age of 37. His final published sermon was entitled "A Sermon on the New Year," delivered at Princeton on
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You know I have shewn a tender concern for your welfare, ever since I have been in the colony: and you may ask my own negroes whether I treat them kindly or no."
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spent eleven months in Great Britain, with Davies preaching sixty times. The two raised substantial sums, mainly through church collections. The grandson of
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declared Davies to be the colony's best recruiter, as he implored men to do their part "to secure the inestimable blessings of liberty.".
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Sermons on Important Subjects ... To which are Prefixed, Memoirs and Character of the Author: And Two Sermons on Occasion of His Death
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noted that "he spoke with a glowing zeal...and an eloquence more impressive and effective than had then ever graced the American
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his time in Virginia. He justified this activity by presenting himself as a benevolent master. This attitude was consistent with
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descent. Davies's mother eventually became a follower of Presbyterian doctrine, which led to his earliest exposure to
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of New York, and married Sarah Kirkpatrick on October 23, 1746, while he was preaching in Pennsylvania and Delaware.
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to Virginia several months later, on February 17, 1747, the 23 year old traveled south to minister to religious
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Richards, Jeffrey H (2003). "Samuel Davies and the Transatlantic Campaign for Slave Literacy in Virginia".
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as his reference text, proclaiming that "it is not only possible--but highly probable, that death may meet
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of us within the compass of this year." Almost prophetically, Davies died one month later from
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from 1767 to 1771, and the best known American edition is three-volume set, which appeared in
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As one of the first non-Anglican ministers licensed to preach in Virginia (with the now-dead
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family. He fathered six children with Jane, including one child who died at birth and
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theology. A child of deeply religious parents, his mother named him after the prophet
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After his return from Great Britain, Davies's prominence in Virginia grew during the
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of slaves" in that colony, earning him scholarly attention into the present day.
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gifts were renowned, and among the many people influenced by him was the orator
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Serve your generation." Samuel Davies was one of the major contributors to the
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was better qualified. Eventually Davies accepted the job, and succeeded
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As Davies began his ministry in Virginia, six students began studies in
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Davies eventually recovered his health and continued to preach. Young
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Musicologists credit Davies with being the first American-born
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Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission staff (October 1972).
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in Virginia that was consummated after his departure by the
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of New Castle licensed him to preach in 1746. He joined the
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Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies
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in 1786. Rev. Davies also served as the first minister at
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Davies' poems were written in the meditative style of
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from 1748 to 1759, followed by a term as the fourth
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Sarah Kilpatrick (1746–1747); Jane Holt (1748–1761)
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The Reverend

President of Princeton University
Jacob Green
Samuel Finley
New Castle County
Delaware Colony
Princeton
Province of New Jersey
William
evangelist
Presbyterian
Hanover County
President of Princeton University
Virginia
Thirteen Colonies
New Castle County, Delaware
Baptists
Welsh
Calvinist
Samuel
Samuel Blair
Faggs Manor, Pennsylvania
Samuel
chaplain
United States House of Representatives
Presbytery
New Side
synod
evangelist

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