1854 WILLIAM JAY. Autobiography of Rev. William Jay. Americana and to the profession of

and to the profession of Christians

he was appointed agent to the newly emerging Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

I did not wish to sadden or disturb our Bible festival  therefore would not speak to you on the following subject

he and Jackson were both wounded at Chancellorsville

The Lost and Undone Son of Perdition

1854 WILLIAM JAY. Autobiography of Rev. William Jay. Americana and to the profession ofA very fine example of the first edition of the Autobiography of William Jay, a spiritual classic. In a superb binding, likely commissioned by its inscriber, wine merchant Basil George Woodd, and gifted to his relative Ellen Sophia Fox [formerly Woodd]. William Jay [1769 1853] was a man of revivalist sentiments who seamlessly integrated the warmth of his religious enthusiasm with theological and pastoral depth as the pastor of the Independent Chapel