Research Notes:
Clergyman and missionary to the Indians in Chilmark, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts. His published works include Massachusetts Psalter (Indian) 1709; Sermon (1724), Indian Converts (1727); Letter on the Lord's Supper (1741); Grace Defended (1744). He engaged in numerous theological controversies, one with Rev. Jonathan Dickinson, President of Princeton College, in 1743, during which he argued in favor of human liberty. He also wrote strictures on the conduct and preaching of Whitfield, exposing his errors and extravagances. [1]
[1] Charles Edward Banks, History of Martha's Vineyard, Dukes County, Massachusetts, Vol. 3 (Edgartown, Massachusetts: Dukes County Historical Society, 1966), 298 - 328.