Bailey, Rufus William, 1793-1863 (Personal Name)

His An address, delivered at the annual commencement at the Berkshire Medical Institution, 1825: t.p. (Rufus William Bailey, A.M. pastor of the Congregational Church in Pittsfield)

nuc89-31705: His The issue, presented in a series ... [MI] 1837 (hdg. on LCP rept.: Bailey, Rufus William, 1793-1863; usage: Rufus Wm. Bailey)

LCCN 11-6923: His The issue, presented in a series of letters ... 1837 (hdg.: Bailey, Rufus William, 1793-1863; usage: Rufus Wm. Bailey)

DAB (Bailey, Rufus William; Congregational clergyman, college president and writer; grad. Dartmouth 1813; pastor Norwich, Vt., Pittsfield, Mass. and at various places in S. and N. Carolina; professor and president of Austin College in Texas; b. 4/13/1793; d. 4/25/1863)

MWA/NAIP files (hdg.: Bailey, Rufus William, 1793-1863; usage: Rufus William Bailey; Rufus W. Bailey; R.W. Bailey; Rufus Wm. Bailey)

East Texas History Website, Apr. 28, 2017 (Rufus William Bailey (b. in North Yarmouth, Maine, Apr.13, 1793 - d. in Huntsville, Apr. 25, 1863) was a minister, educator, and prolific writer; served as a minister in Congregational churches in Vermont, Massachusetts and Connecticut, and several years in South Carolina, where he became "intimately acquainted with the state of slavery," and wrote that the efforts of northern abolitionists were unrealistic and that blacks should be returned to Africa through the work of the American Colonization Society (ASC); was president of Austin College, in Huntsville, Texas) http://easttexashistory.org/items/show/94