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Title: The patriarch of one hundred years

being reminiscences, historical and biographical, of Rev. Henry Boehm

Author: Henry Boehm

Editor: J. B. Wakeley

Release date: August 8, 2025 [eBook #76653]

Language: English

Original publication: New York: Nelson & Phillips, 1875

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[photographic portrait of Henry Boehm] Eng. by A. R. Ritchie. [signed below] yours affectionately Henry Boehm [another handwritten addition reads: b. June 8, 1775—d. 1875.]

THE
PATRIARCH OF ONE HUNDRED YEARS;

BEING
REMINISCENCES,
HISTORICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL,
OF
REV. HENRY BOEHM.

BY REV. J. B. WAKELEY, D.D.

With several additional chapters, containing an Account of the
Exercises on his One Hundredth Birthday; his Sermon
before the Newark Conference and the Addresses then
delivered; his Centennial Sermons in Trinity
Church, Jersey City, and in John-street
Church, New York, and
The Addresses made on
those occasions,

PHONOGRAPHICALLY REPORTED.

NEW YORK:
NELSON & PHILLIPS.
CINCINNATI: HITCHCOCK & WALDEN.
1875.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1865, by
CARLTON & PORTER,
in the Clerk’s Office of the District Court of the United States for the
Southern District of New York.