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James MacSparran

(MacSparran, James, 1693-1757)

ARTIST John Smibert (Edinburgh, 1688 - 1751, Boston, Massachusetts)
TITLE Portrait of Reverend James MacSparran
CREATION DATE 1735
CENTURY 18th century
DIMENSIONS 30 in. x 25 in. (76.2 cm x 63.5 cm)
OBJECT TYPE painting
CREATION PLACE North America, United States
MEDIUM AND SUPPORT oil on canvas
CREDIT LINE Bequest of Charles Edward Allen, Esq., Class of 1835
COPYRIGHT Public Domain

ACCESSION NUMBER 1897.1

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James MacSparran (10 September 1693 – 5 December 1757) was an Irish-born Anglican clergyman, writer, diarist, and slaveowner. (From Wikipedia)

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Associated author:

Updike, Wilkins, 1784-1867

Books by James MacSparran:

MacSparran, James, 1693-1757: America Dissected: Being a Full and True Account of All the American Colonies (Dublin: S. Powell, 1753) (multiple formats at archive.org)
MacSparran, James, 1693-1757, contrib.: A History of the Episcopal Church in Narragansett, Rhode Island, Including a History of Other Episcopal Churches in the State (second edition, 3 volumes; Boston: D. B. Updike, 1907), by Wilkins Updike, ed. by Daniel Goodwin (page images at HathiTrust)

Additional books by James MacSparran in the extended shelves:

MacSparran, James, 1693-1757: A letter book and abstract of out services, written during the years 1743-1751 (D. B. Updike, 1899), also by Daniel Goodwin (page images at HathiTrust)

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