The Life And Experience Of Hiram Munger: Including Many Singular Circumstances Connected with Camp-Meetings and Revivals

Second Edition. 4 3/4 x 6 7/8 in. 215pp., + 7 pages of medicinal recipes at the back; illustrated with one frontisportrait. Original dark green cloth with paneling and decorative device stamped in blind on the front and rear board, and titles stamped in gilt on spine. Corners bumped, wear to the cloth in places, minor soiling at the edges, but does not affect the text. Hiram Munger worked at a series of manual occupations most of his life, eventually becoming an itinerant Methodist lay preacher; as well as, a camp meeting manager and lay revivalist in the Second Advent movement. From the Encyclopedia of Seventh-Day Adventists: 'In the summer of 1842 the Methodists hired Munger as camp organizer, manager, and security officer for a large camp meeting near Chicopee (MA).