Gustavus Smith Benson (1806-1883)
These efforts by Worcester led to a split in the church at Fitchburg and a failed attempt by the Universalists of the town to substitute their own minister as the tax-supported town parson
pastor of a Congregational Church in Rochester
where he began the study of Turkish and “Islamic controversy
1890 Blind Author, Where Dark Shadows Play, Introduction by Will Carleton Easton Press Gustavus Smith Benson (1806-1883)Fuller, Harvey A.; Carleton, Will. Where Dark Shadows Play; With an Introduction by Will Carleton. Milwaukee: H. A. Fuller, Publisher, 1890. First Edition. [10830] Dark blue cloth decorated in gilt & black, a yellow blotch on the front cover (see pic), 7 3 4 x 6 inches, tight. Frontispiece portrait of Fuller wearing eye glasses with black glass. 149 clean pages, all page edges gilt. Good. Hardcover. A collection of autobiography, accounts of famous