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Joseph Steward

1753 - 1822 Person Name: Steward Hymnal Number: 272 Author of "Hoping, yet trembling" in Select Hymns Steward, Joseph; preacher who became a portrait painter and silhouettist, active in Hartford, Conn.; b. 1753, d. 1822

G. Zelotes Adams

b. 1814 Person Name: A. Z. Adams Hymnal Number: 299 Author of "Jesus, great Sovereign of the skies" in Select Hymns

A. Hill

Person Name: Hill Hymnal Number: 542 Author of "Lo, he comes, from heaven descending" in Select Hymns

Thornby

Hymnal Number: 169 Author of "Hallelujah to the Lamb" in Select Hymns

R. Lee

Person Name: Lee Hymnal Number: 512 Author of "With grateful hearts, and tuneful lays" in Select Hymns

Davis

Hymnal Number: 506 Author of "The minister's farewell" in Select Hymns

Duncan

Hymnal Number: 66 Author of "All hail the power of Jesus' name!" in Select Hymns

Eleanor Tatlock

Person Name: Tatlock Hymnal Number: 177 Author of "Far from the fold, O God, my feet" in Select Hymns Tatlock, Eleanor, of Sandwich. Two vols. of her Poems were published in 1811, and her hymn "Far from Thy fold, O God, my feet" (Reconciliation) is given in Hatfield's Church Hymns, N. Y. 1872. It appeared in the Evangelical Magazine, 1798, p. 307. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)

Matthew Bolles

1769 - 1838 Person Name: M. Bolles Hymnal Number: 505 Author of "Here, Lord, retired, I bow in prayer" in Select Hymns Bolles, Matthew. (Ashford, Connecticut, April 21, 1769--September 26, 1838, Hartford, Connecticut). Baptist. Son of Rev. David Bolles. Engaged in business until middle life, when he felt the call to preach. Ordained June, 1813. Pastorates at Pleasant Valley, Lyme, Connecticut, 1812-1817; later at Fairfield, Connecticut; Milford, New Hampshire; Marblehead, Massachusetts, and West Bridgewater, Massachusetts. His hymn "Pastor's Prayer in the Study" appears as no. 505 in Select Hymns (Hartford, Conn., 1841), compiled by James H. Linsley and Gustavus F. Davis. The first stanza of the hymn reads: Here, Lord, retired, I bow in prayer. Refresh my soul - my heart prepare To preach thy word with power divine; If it succeed, the praise be thine. Richard C. Shadinger, DNAH Archives