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Bond, Thomas Emerson (Clergyman physician author)

clergyman, physician, author, was born in 1782 in Baltimore, Md. In 1827 he published an Appeal to Methodists, directed against the proposed changes, in 1828 a Narrative and Defence of the Church Authorities , and in 1831 and 1832 he defended the polity of episcopal methodism in a journal printed in Baltimore called the Itinerant, of which he was editor. He subsequently edited for twelve years the Christian Advocate and Journal, the leading methodist organ, of which he assumed charge in 1840. He died March 14, 1856, in New York.

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