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M00DY, Samuel, clergyman, born in Newbury, Massachusetts, 4 January, 1676; died 13 November, 1747. He was the son of Caleb Moody, a representative of Newbury in the general court of Massachusetts in 1677-'8, and a grandson of Samuel Moody, who was said to have emigrated from Wales in 1634. The grandson was graduated at Ilarvard in 1697, and ordained a minister of the Congregational church in York, Maine, 29 December, 1700. He was a member of the convention of ministers that met at Boston, 7 July, 1743, to pass judgment on the remarkable religious revivals that followed George Whitefield's preaching" in this country. In 1745, at the instance of Sir William Pepperell, he accompanied the expedition to Cape Breton. He was instrumental in founding a Congregational church in Providence, Rhode Island, and possessed great influence among the Churches. His publications include " State of the Damned " (1710); " Judas Hung up in Chains" (1714); " Election Sermon" (1721); summary account of the life and death of Joseph Quasson, an Indian.
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